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 hostels

Outdoor pool

Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island
3.0 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 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 €96
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Bounce Magnetic Island
Standard Room, Shared Bathroom, Ocean View

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 €203
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
Lobby sitting area

Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange
1.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (85 reviews)
"Staff were lovely. Older place but kept clean and tidy"
Australia
Bronte
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Avenues Xchange
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Top Horseshoe Bay Hotel Reviews

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

10/10 Excellent
"Great place very clean and central to city and staff are very inviting"
Micheal 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

Find out more about Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay Hostels information

Number of reviews
229
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
€55
Highest Price
€203

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Horseshoe Bay?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for sightseeing. If you're hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the beaches while you're here.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Horseshoe Bay?
While you're deciding on a place to stay, have a look at this top hostel in Horseshoe Bay: Bounce Magnetic Island - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Horseshoe Bay?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: 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?
Generally, Horseshoe Bay is known for its beaches, wildlife and gardens. Get out into nature with places such as Magnetic Island National Park, Horseshoe Bay Beach and Magnetic Island Conservation Park 2. Cultural attractions include Museum of Tropical Queensland, Maritime Museum of Townsville and Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum. Locals like to shop at Fairfield Central Shopping Centre and Willows Shopping Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Horseshoe Bay while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Horseshoe Bay on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Townsville, QLD (TSV), located 9.9 mi (16 km) from the city centre. Another option is Palm Island, QLD (PMK), which is 31.7 mi (51 km) away.