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1. Peppers Blue on Blue

Peppers Blue on Blue
Nelly Bay
Australia
Jason
₹18,855
₹18,855 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Peppers Blue on Blue

2. Amaroo Rainforest Resort

Amaroo Rainforest Resort
Nelly Bay
Australia
Korrie
₹10,396
₹11,479 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Amaroo Rainforest Resort

3. True North Bed & Breakfast

True North Bed & Breakfast
Horseshoe Bay
United States
Woody
₹12,695
₹14,004 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
True North Bed & Breakfast

4. Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
Nelly Bay
Australia
Jim
₹20,576
₹22,742 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

5. Magnetic Glamping

Magnetic Glamping
Nelly Bay
Australia
Susan
₹29,473
₹32,481 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Magnetic Glamping

6. Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island

Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island
Nelly Bay
Australia
David
₹16,088
₹23,142 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island

7. Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
Belgian Gardens
Australia
Barbara Ratton
₹8,842
₹9,836 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Seahaven Resort

8. Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort
Townsville
United Kingdom
Sophie
₹8,106
₹8,917 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Rambutan Resort

9. Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach
North Ward
Australia
nathan
₹10,458
₹11,504 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Aquarius on the Beach

10. Mercure Townsville

Mercure Townsville
Currajong
Australia
tania
₹9,468
₹10,415 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mercure Townsville

11. Shoredrive Motel

Shoredrive Motel
North Ward
Australia
Cliff
₹8,354
₹9,189 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Shoredrive Motel

12. QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
North Ward
Australia
Shannon
₹11,748
₹14,471 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
QCWA Kissing Point Units

13. Hotel Allen

Hotel Allen
North Ward
Australia
Edward
₹10,273
₹11,377 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Allen

14. Ardo

Ardo
Townsville
Australia
Veronica
₹16,190
₹17,894 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Ardo

15. Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
Rosslea
Australia
Barry
₹8,633
₹9,561 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

16. Summit Motel

Summit Motel
Townsville
Australia
Julie
₹9,279
₹10,225 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Summit Motel

17. Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel
South Townsville
Australia
Mandy
₹16,949
₹16,949 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Oaks Townsville Hotel

18. Beach House Motel

Beach House Motel
North Ward
Australia
Peter
₹9,016
₹9,975 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Beach House Motel

19. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
South Townsville
Australia
Kelvin
₹11,098
₹12,230 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

20. The Palmer Collective

The Palmer Collective
South Townsville
Australia
Karen
₹10,537
₹11,640 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Palmer Collective
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Stay near popular Arcadia attractions

Horseshoe Bay Markets

8.2/10 (59 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Horseshoe Bay Markets during your trip to Arcadia. Visit the charming cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Learn more about Arcadia

Nestled along Queensland's coast, Arcadia invites you to explore Magnetic Island National Park's pristine trails and spot koalas in their natural habitat. Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Alma Bay Beach before heading to Horseshoe Bay Markets where local artisans sell handcrafted treasures.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, rocky shoreline, and a forested hill in the background.
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Top Arcadia Hotel Reviews

Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort

8/10 Good
"Breakfast supplied and location"
David 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Seahaven Resort
Vale Hotel

Vale Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"They had milk in the fridge for coffee!! Plenty of soap and shampoo 3 beds!"
michael 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Vale Hotel
Mercure Townsville

Mercure Townsville

10/10 Excellent
"Was a nice holiday with my 4yo"
Adam 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Mercure Townsville
The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, great pool ok brekkie. Recommended"
James 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Ville Resort - Casino
Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach

8/10 Good
"A very basic 3 star motel with a 5 star view in a 5 star location. Worth paying a couple of bucks extra to get a high floor as its a bit quieter and its really all about the view."
nathan 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Aquarius on the Beach
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff. Clean rooms. Convenient location close to stadium and town centre."
Brendon 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful Stay, Really enjoyed"
Sarath Lal 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
Allure Hotel & Apartments

Allure Hotel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent spacious and well-appointed 2-bedroom apartment. Clean and tidy. Quiet as in no noise from neighbouring apartments including above & below. Bit of street noise on Friday and Saturday nights as you are in the Palmer Street precinct but not too bad. Plenty of choice of eateries nearby in easy walking distance. Friendly, helpful staff. More than happy to stay again."
Shane 7-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Allure Hotel & Apartments
Rydges Southbank Townsville

Rydges Southbank Townsville

8/10 Good
"Close to restaurants, galleries. Great breakfast. Bathroom are was mouldy in parts."
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Rydges Southbank Townsville

More cheap stays in Arcadia

Cascade Motel In Townsville

Cascade Motel In Townsville

100 Bowen Road Rosslea QLD
₹8,278
₹9,141 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Cascade Motel In Townsville
Summit Motel

Summit Motel

6 Victoria Street Townsville QLD
₹9,279
₹10,225 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (407 reviews)
Summit Motel
BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park

BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park

88 Minehane Street Cluden QLD
₹10,358
₹10,465 total
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (29 reviews)
BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park
Civic Guest House - Hostel

Civic Guest House - Hostel

262 Walker Street Townsville QLD
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8.8/10 Excellent! (165 reviews)
Civic Guest House - Hostel
Upper Ross Hotel

Upper Ross Hotel

1209 Riverway Drive Rasmussen QLD
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Spanish Lace Motor Inn

Spanish Lace Motor Inn

106-108 Bowen Rd Rosslea QLD
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8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
Spanish Lace Motor Inn

Find out more about Arcadia

Top reasons to visit Arcadia

  • Stunning Beaches: Arcadia boasts pristine beaches with soft sands and clear waters, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like water rafting and explore the natural beauty of national parks and reserves.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience lively public markets, live music, and engaging night activities that showcase the local charm.
  • Family-Friendly Entertainment: Enjoy facilities like an arena and games room, perfect for family fun and bonding.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and resorts that cater to all preferences, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Arcadia

Discover the charm of Arcadia, Queensland, where a variety of hotels and resorts await to offer you a tranquil retreat. Whether you seek a beachside escape, an adventurous getaway, or a rejuvenating spa experience, Arcadia's accommodations cater to all tastes. With numerous options featuring stellar reviews and star ratings, you'll find the perfect hotel to enhance your holiday experience in this picturesque destination.

  • Aquarius on the Beach: Located 13km from Arcadia, Aquarius on the Beach is a charming 4-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This accommodation is ideal for those seeking a quintessential beach vacation. With direct access to the sandy shores, guests can immerse themselves in the sun, sea, and surf right at their doorstep. The relaxed atmosphere and comfortable amenities create a delightful retreat for beach lovers, making it a great choice for unwinding by the ocean.
  • Peppers Blue on Blue: Just 1km from Arcadia, Peppers Blue on Blue is a sophisticated 4.5-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This eco-certified property is tailored for adventurous spirits and those who appreciate luxury with an environmental focus. Guests can indulge in an array of adventure sports, including kayaking, hiking, and snorkelling, all nearby. The onsite full-service spa and outdoor pool offer the perfect relaxation after a day of exploration, making it an excellent choice for eco-conscious travellers seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
  • Shoredrive Motel: Positioned 11km from Arcadia, Shoredrive Motel is a comfortable 3.5-star lodging with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This motel offers a unique blend of beach and city themes, featuring direct beach access and a central location that puts guests in close proximity to urban attractions. Ideal for those who enjoy both the relaxed beach atmosphere and the vibrancy of city life, Shoredrive Motel provides a convenient and pleasant base for exploring the local area.

Where to stay near Arcadia

Arcadia, a charming suburb in Queensland, offers a delightful retreat for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the warmth of friendly locals while exploring nearby attractions like the pristine beaches and lush tropical scenery. For a relaxing holiday, consider staying at a resort near Arcadia, where family-friendly vibes abound. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the inviting atmosphere of Lagadia, the warmest city in the region, perfect for a leisurely vacation.

  • Townsville: Nestled approximately 13km from Arcadia, Townsville is a vibrant city tailored for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With a steady influx of visitors peaking from July to September, Townsville offers a variety of activities year-round. Those seeking sporting events will find a plethora of venues, including a prominent stadium and recreation parks. Visitors can also soak up the sun at nearby beaches, making it a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Townsville's arena entertainment facilities add to the lively atmosphere, ensuring there's always something happening.
  • Magnetic Island: A mere 3km from Arcadia, Magnetic Island is a picturesque island renowned for its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit. The island attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak times in April, July, and September. Nature lovers will revel in the abundant outdoor activities, including exploring the national park and enjoying the pristine beaches. The local public market and golf courses provide additional entertainment options, allowing visitors to savour the island's unique charm while indulging in leisure pursuits.
  • Nelly Bay: Located just 2km from Arcadia, Nelly Bay is a delightful suburb that offers a serene escape for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, providing a consistent flow of travel experiences. Nelly Bay boasts excellent outdoor facilities, including golf courses and relaxing spas, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The proximity to the national park and beautiful beaches makes it a fantastic spot for nature lovers and those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of Queensland.

Things to do near Arcadia

Shopping

In Arcadia, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Whitsunday Shopping Centre offers a wider selection, including popular brands and local boutiques, making it a great stop for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

In Arcadia, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Arcadia Wellness Centre, where holistic therapies blend with serene surroundings. Enjoy yoga sessions on the beach, and explore the tranquil nature trails that invite relaxation and reflection amidst stunning coastal views.

Adventure

At Reid Park Street Circuit, located 14km from Arcadia, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst an exciting atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch or participate in exhilarating events, surrounded by fellow adventure enthusiasts and the vibrant energy of the sport.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Arcadia Beach Club; enjoy cocktails and live DJs. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Arcadia Tavern for a selection of local wines and hearty meals. Don't miss the beachfront bars for stunning views and a lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Arcadia

Arcadia offers several cost-effective options for visitors. Enjoy free access to attractions like Radical Bay, and consider walking or cycling to save on transport costs. The best times to visit are January to February and November, with lower accommodation prices; avoid June to August for higher rates. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia to find the best deals by filtering for your budget and combining hotel bookings with flights for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Arcadia are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Arcadia is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Arcadia is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Arcadia hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Arcadia

Arcadia, Queensland, is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, national parks, and nature reserves, perfect for a scenic getaway. In addition to enjoying the natural beauty, don't miss out on finding the best hotels in Arcadia to enhance your stay. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Arcadia has something special for every traveller.

  • Horseshoe Bay Beach: Located 5km from Arcadia, this picturesque beach offers a serene atmosphere with soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls, it’s a tranquil haven for beach lovers.
  • Magnetic Island National Park: Just 3km away, this national park is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and numerous hiking trails, it’s perfect for those seeking adventure in a breathtaking natural setting.
  • Radical Bay: A mere 5km from Arcadia, Radical Bay boasts stunning coastal views and inviting waters. Its scenic beauty makes it a delightful spot for picnics, swimming, and exploring the surrounding nature.

Best time to go to Arcadia

The best time to visit Arcadia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Arcadia falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Arcadia falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arcadia

Reaching Arcadia, Queensland, is convenient via its major airports. Townsville Airport (TSV) is located approximately 16km away, with excellent hotel options nearby, including the 5-star Rambutan Resort and the 4.5-star Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville, both around 5km from the airport. Palm Island Airport (PMK) is about 53km from Arcadia, with the luxurious Orpheus Island Lodge situated 16km away. These hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth transition for travellers arriving in the region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Arcadia?
Arcadia Village Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 3 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Ville Resort - Casino and Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Arcadia.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Arcadia, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Arcadia.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Arcadia?
Arcadia Village Motel is a top beachfront hotel offering 3 bars/lounges and free parking, located within a short 5-minute walk of Alma Bay . See more stays near the beach in Arcadia.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Arcadia?
Arcadia Village Motel is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 3 bars/lounges. View all hotels with pools in Arcadia.
How is it to stay in Arcadia?
Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in Arcadia, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the beaches and bars. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming and relaxing setting. In Arcadia, there are 80 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Arcadia.
What should I see while I'm in Arcadia?
Natural beauty is on display at Magnetic Island National Park, Alma Bay and Arthur Bay Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Horseshoe Bay Markets and Alma Bay Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Arcadia guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Arcadia?
The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Arcadia are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 233 mm of rainfall.

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