Amaroo Rainforest Resort

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Scored 7.5
Rated good

Just 700-yards from Nelly Bay Beach, Amaroo Rainforest Resort, formally Amaroo On Mandalay, Magnetic Island offers an outdoor pool and 2 tennis courts. All rooms offer a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV and a patio with garden views. Amaroo On Mandalay, Magnetic Island is 850-yards from Magnetic Island National Park. It is a 3-minute drive from Magnetic Island Marina and 20-minutes from Townsville by ferry. All air-conditioned rooms offer a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge and toaster. They have a seating area and indoor/outdoor furniture. They feature ironing facilities and a bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests enjoy BBQ facilities and a shared pay per use laundry. Please chat with our friendly staff about the island's activities and some of the tours that are available on the island.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

  • Free Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Fishing

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Shirley
Australia Australia
“Quiet, on the bus route to all bays. Visited by wildlife”
Hilary
Australia Australia
“Gorgeous location, lovely salt water pool, privacy, well set.up little kitchenette, cool wildlife to see at night.”
Colin
Australia Australia
“Used bus services approximately hourly schedules that connect with the ferry from Townsville. The pool and restaurant (open for evening meals) was a gradual climb uphill towards the top of the property. Did not use the pool which looked great from...”
Margaret
Canada Canada
“The property is gorgeous - lots of vegetation. The pool was lovely with a lot of available shade. The beds are extremely comfortable and the rooms are lovely. The barbecue are was great. We barbecued most nights. It was great to have a laundry on...”
Ruby-jay
Australia Australia
“Our experience at this Resort was just wonderful. The wildlife all throughout the Resort grounds was abundant and cute. We particularly loved to curlews - a bird none of us had ever seen before and was very vocal! The rooms were basic but fit the...”
Chiao
Australia Australia
“Everything is perfect — the location, the room, and the staff. The room is clean, spacious, and equipped with a microwave. The bus stop is right in front of the hotel, and the staff is very kind. You can also do laundry there.”
Robyn
Australia Australia
“The peace & quiet,native animals roaming free,the gardens, pool, restaurant,”
Griselda
Australia Australia
“The villas are very cozy, all property has a good space”
Michelle
Australia Australia
“Lovely location I stayed in a superior twin room. Room was clean and, spacious . Had everything you need..there is transport at front of the property and a short walk to shops ,cafe and ferry terminal . Love the wildlife very friendly rainbow...”
Andrea
Australia Australia
“very peaceful , the restaurant was lovely. enjoyed seeing the Kookaburras and an evening swim . even though the rooms were dated, I liked this, and they were very private.”

Area info

Resort facilities at Amaroo Rainforest Resort

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

House rules

Amaroo Rainforest Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 99 years old
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that Amaroo On Mandalay does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Amaroo Rainforest Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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