A beach with several boats, including a yellow and a blue one, and a tree-lined shoreline.

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Our top choices for Horseshoe Bay cheap hotels

A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area surrounded by trees.

1. Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island
3.0 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"This is an excellent place to experience a tropical island. Peaceful relaxing and a friendly happy atmosphere. Staff were great, amenities were clean facilities like bar pool and kitchen really good."
Australia
Robert
The price is ₹7,465
₹8,211 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Bounce Magnetic Island
A beachfront property with a wooden structure, a balcony, and a view of the ocean and hills.

2. Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"Friendly staff and amazing views !!"
Australia
Evyenia
The price is ₹20,144
₹22,158 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
Lobby sitting area

3. Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange
1.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (101 reviews)
"Great staff, beautiful house"
Australia
Zoe
The price is ₹4,794
₹5,274 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Avenues Xchange
A restaurant with a neon sign, outdoor seating, and indoor dining area with plants.

4. Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
4.0 star property
Townsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"Feels more homey then other hotels."
Australia
John
The price is ₹9,613
₹9,613 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG
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Top Horseshoe Bay Hotel Reviews

Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely boutique hotel with accommodation circling the roof top pool and bistro and bar. Very friendly staff. Perfect stopover for our drive between Airlie Beach and Cairns."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Rambutan Resort
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

8/10 Good
"This property has recently been renovated with a name change so was in tip top condition."
Keith 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Holiday Inn Townsville by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What is Horseshoe Bay like for travellers on a budget?
Horseshoe Bay offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Magnetic Island National Park, Horseshoe Bay Beach and Magnetic Island National Park.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Horseshoe Bay?
Based on our traveller reviews, Bounce Magnetic Island is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Horseshoe Bay?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Horseshoe Bay, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Horseshoe Bay are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 233 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Horseshoe Bay?
You won't need to spend a lot to get to know Horseshoe Bay. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Magnetic Island National Park, Horseshoe Bay Beach or Magnetic Island National Park.
How can I get to Horseshoe Bay and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Horseshoe Bay can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 9.9 mi (16 km) from the centre in Townsville, QLD (TSV). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Palm Island, QLD (PMK), which is 31.7 mi (51 km) away. Horseshoe Bay might not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.