A sandy beach with gentle waves, a sailboat in the distance, and a rocky hillside with greenery.

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Our top choices for Nelly Bay motels

Beach

1. Shoredrive Motel

Shoredrive Motel
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (696 reviews)
"Clean tidy good location friendly staff ."
Australia
Cliff
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Shoredrive Motel
Front of property

2. Beach House Motel

Beach House Motel
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (559 reviews)
"Walk to dining, shopping and beautiful waterfront area. An easy place to stay on the Strand 🙂"
Australia
Peter
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Beach House Motel
Restaurant

3. Hotel Allen

Hotel Allen
3.0 star property
North Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay, the rooms are lovely would definitely stay again"
Australia
Edward
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Allen
Studio

4. Castle Crest Motel

Castle Crest Motel
3.0 star property
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and friendly. Room was nice and clean and very spacious. Very secure parking. Would highly recommend and will definitely choose them again. "
Australia
Allira
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Castle Crest Motel
Family Room

5. Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (311 reviews)
"Rooms cleaned very well. Staff was so polite n helpful, the staff is the main reason I keep going back there. Thank you."
Australia
Barry
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
Pool

6. Monte Carlo Motor Inn

Monte Carlo Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"Have stayed a couple of times now - nice place."
Australia
Anthony
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Monte Carlo Motor Inn
Children’s activities

7. Yongala Lodge by The Strand

Yongala Lodge by The Strand
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (310 reviews)
"Rooms are oversized. Stocked well. Great central location and quiet. Great value for money. Older decor but nice and clean"
Australia
Jacob
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Yongala Lodge by The Strand
Outdoor pool

8. Cascade Motel In Townsville

Cascade Motel In Townsville
2.0 star property
Rosslea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 reviews)
"Nice clean room with very good facilities including good sized refrigerator. Bathroom was a little compact but clean and practical. Comfortable bed, nice couch for relaxing. Parking close to room."
Australia
Glen
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Cascade Motel In Townsville
Pool

9. Raintree Motel

Raintree Motel
3.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (343 reviews)
"Easy to find, good location "
Australia
R
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Raintree Motel
Courtyard

10. Summit Motel

Summit Motel
2.5 star property
Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"Good room for family. Good facilities. Good location and price."
Australia
Julie
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Summit Motel
Executive Room, Non Smoking

11. The Colonial Rose Motel

The Colonial Rose Motel
3.5 star property
Mundingburra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217 reviews)
"Very nice quite place"
Australia
Carol
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Colonial Rose Motel
Pool

12. Billabong Lodge Motel

Billabong Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Rosslea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (285 reviews)
"Was great"
Australia
Brett
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Billabong Lodge Motel
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Top Nelly Bay Hotel Reviews

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

10/10 Excellent
"Helped us heaps with a last minute schedule change for a work commitment. Great rooms and location, book here again."
Kelvin 1-night trip
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Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

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Nelly Bay Motels information

Number of reviews
2,897
Accommodation
23 Motels
Lowest Price
£69
Highest Price
£99

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Nelly Bay?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Nelly Bay, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from more than 181 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. Motels became more prevalent in the US after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Nelly Bay?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels to choose from in the larger area. Magnetic Blue Waterfront Apartments: Enjoy access to the 2 outdoor pools and full-service spa, as well as room amenities such as air conditioning. Hotel Allen: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a Smart TV. Central Nelly Bay is 7 mi (11.2 km) away. Shoredrive Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the heart of Nelly Bay. Billabong Lodge Motel: Central Nelly Bay is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away. A children's pool, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Beach House Motel: 6.8 mi (11 km) from the heart of Nelly Bay. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Nelly Bay?
Visitors like Nelly Bay for its marina. Take time for sightseeing and enjoy all there is to do in this relaxing area. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Nelly Bay Beach, Magnetic Island National Park and Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Billabong Sanctuary, Strand Waterpark and Maritime Museum of Townsville. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Massage on Magnetic, Horseshoe Bay Beach and Strand Rockpool.
What's the weather like in Nelly Bay?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Nelly Bay to help you plan yours: 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 Nelly Bay are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 233 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Nelly Bay while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Nelly Bay to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Townsville, QLD (TSV), which is located 8.5 mi (13.7 km) away from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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