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About the Resort

26 - 40 Horseshoe Bay Road, Horseshoe Bay, Australia
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Next to Horseshoe Bay Beach
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Bungalow Bay - Hostel with Wildlife Park near Townsville Airport

Bungalow Bay Koala Village is located in Horseshoe Bay, near island activities and walking trails through the national park to beaches offering snorkelling. The property features open-air building designs and communal spaces. Guests can find an outdoor deck bar serving food and drinks overlooking the resort pool. Amenities include free WiFi at the deck bar, a shared kitchen, and coin laundry facilities. The hotel has 2 beach bars, a grocery/convenience store, and a garden. Bungalow Bay Koala Village is the only resort in Australia with its own onsite wildlife park. Daily wildlife tours are conducted onsite with rangers offering an educational experience with Australian wildlife. The bar offers nightly activities by friendly bar staff. The team can provide recommendations for exploring the 23 bays and beaches, National Park walking trails, and dining options. Townsville Airport is 18 km away.

Additional perks

Trendy deck bar addition

Educational wildlife experience

Local tours experiencing the fringing reef

Local Wulgarukaba people home of 20 years on Yunbenun

Snack bar/deli

Microwave in a common area

Refrigerator in a common area

Laundry facilities

Guestrooms

The hostel offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with ceiling fans. Some rooms include non smoking rooms, air conditioning, a balcony/terrace, blackout curtains, and a fan. A double room with ensuite features air-conditioning, a fan, a bar fridge, and coffee/tea making facilities. Some rooms feature an ensuite with a separate shower and toilet, a private yard, a bar fridge, and coffee/tea making facilities. A sustainable double room offers access to shared bathroom facilities. Community Rooms offer a twin size bed or bunk bed, an individual storage locker, and access to a shared bathroom. Balconies are fitted with chairs overlooking the pool and views.

Other conveniences

Air conditioning

Ceiling fans

“This spot feels like a retreat, yet it's a social hub too. I found the location ideal for exploring Magnetic Island, offering a comfortable base with easy access to transport. Bird feeding and a lively bar enhance the unique, welcoming atmosphere.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Queen Private Bathroom
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
6 Bed Mixed Community Dorm
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
Compact Room Twin
2 persons
9 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Bus Bunkhouse
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Location

26 - 40 Horseshoe Bay Road, Horseshoe Bay, Australia
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26 - 40 Horseshoe Bay Road, Horseshoe Bay, Australia
Nearby
Horseshoe Bay QLD 4819
Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park
420 m
Beach
Horseshoe Bay Beach
560 m
93 Horseshoe Bay Rd
Magnetic Island Sea Kayaks
450 m
Restaurants
The Early Bird
440 m
11 Pacific Dr
Sandi's on Magnetic Island
500 m
7 Pacific Dr
Horseshoe Bay Fish and Chips
560 m
Shop 1/6 Pacific Drive
Noodies on the Beach
570 m
6 Pacific Dr Horseshoe Bay
Cafe Nourish
540 m
3/6 Pacific Dr
Cafe Nourish Heart and Soul Food
530 m
Horseshoe Bay
Barefoot
560 m
5 Pacific Dr
Explore Horseshoe Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park
6 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring beautiful lagoons and diverse wildlife, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a family picnic.
Magnetic Island Forts Walk
20 minutes' walk
Historical site with scenic views of the island, offering guided tours that highlight World War II heritage.
Radical Bay
25 minutes' walk
A stunning, secluded beach ideal for swimming and snorkeling, known for its picturesque scenery and tranquility.
Magnetic Island Sea Kayaks
6 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring the coastline-ideal for adventure seekers and those enjoying the ocean.
Yoga on the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available for all levels, promoting wellness amidst the beautiful seaside backdrop.
The Early Bird
6 minutes' walk
Charming café known for hearty breakfasts and specialty coffees. Ideal for casual dining and takeout.
Noodies on the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Casual beachside eatery serving Asian fusion dishes with fresh ingredients. Outdoor seating with ocean views.
Sandi's on Magnetic Island
6 minutes' walk
Lively venue with regular live music. Offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails and local performances.
Horseshoe Bay Beach
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with evening events, perfect for sunset strolls and enjoying local beach life.
Getting around
City Centre
Horseshoe Bay2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Townsville Airport (TSV)43 min  ·  28.5 km
Palm Island, QLD (PMK)313 min  ·  208.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 12.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
Selina Magnetic Island

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