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About Resort

26 - 40 Horseshoe Bay Road, Horseshoe Bay, Australia

Close to Horseshoe Bay Beach

Great

8.7

7.5

/10

3.1

Loved by Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park Hostel guests

Clean bathrooms
Helpful staff
Private hut
On-site restaurant
Many activities

"My 6 year old who is Koala obsessed had the most amazing experience for her bday having breakfast with the koalas."

Gemma from Australia

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"The extras of the park with the nature park and bird feeding is amazing."

Travellingwombat2021 from Australia

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"The experience of feeding the lorikeets, those colorful birds, is wonderful."

Renata from Australia

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Selina Magnetic Island, rated 8.6/10 on Booking.com, features comfortable accommodations and a variety of facilities suited for diverse travelers. This Horseshoe Bay hotel offers a spacious outdoor pool, free WiFi, and communal kitchen facilities.

Accommodations & Amenities

Rooms at Selina Magnetic Island include standard double and family rooms, with various options such as shared or private facilities. Many rooms feature air conditioning, along with balconies that overlook the pool area.

Dining Options

On-site dining options include a snack bar/deli, while nearby restaurants such as Marlin Bar and Cafe Nourish offer local flavors. Guests can take advantage of the full kitchen and BBQ facilities by the pool for their meals.

Leisure & Activities

Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool surrounded by a spacious terrace and a shared kitchen. Guests can enjoy daily wildlife tours and explore local activities such as snorkeling and walking trails through Magnetic Island National Park.

Transportation & Nearby Attractions

Public transportation options are readily accessible, with bus stops located just a few minutes' walk from the hotel. Local attractions such as Horseshoe Bay Beach and Magnetic Island Forts Walk are within a short distance, enhancing opportunities for exploration.

Must-do experiences

Visit the nearby Fortifications for stunning views of the bay.
Try the fresh seafood at the Bali Hai Restaurant for local flavor.
Explore the Magnetic Island National Park for beautiful hikes.
Check out the local markets on Sundays for unique crafts and food.
Don't miss the Koala Park experience; cuddle a koala and take photos!

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Perfect for Finding Friends

“They create a nice social hostel experience with nice activities like a.o. welcome drink.”

Stef from NetherlandsMarch 2023

Explorers, Not Tourists

“The fort walk we spotted 5 Koalas alone the track, then did another walk.”

Spuz from AustraliaJune 2024

Shine on Socials

“The pool has the feel of a water hole.”

DaveG from United KingdomFebruary 2025

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Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park Hostel 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

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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8 Bed Mixed Community Dorm

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Balcony

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6 Bed Mixed Community Dorm

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Balcony

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Family Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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

Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park Hostel Location

26 - 40 Horseshoe Bay Road, Horseshoe Bay, Australia

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26 - 40 Horseshoe Bay Road, Horseshoe Bay, Australia

City landmarks

Island

Magnetic Island Forts Walk

1.1 mi

Landmark

Gavin Ryan Studio

3400 ft

Landmark

Magnetic Island National Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Balding Bay

1.1 mi

Bay

Radical Bay

1.3 mi

Beach

Arthur Bay

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sphinx Lookout

1.5 mi

Beach

Alma Bay

1.9 mi

Landmark

The Forts

2.2 mi

Landmark

Rock Wallabies

2.3 mi

Beach

Geoffrey Bay

2.3 mi

Landmark

Maud Bay

2.4 mi

Landmark

Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail

2.4 mi

Landmark

Aquasearch Aquarium

2.4 mi

Landmark

Magnetic Island Museum

4.1 mi

Nearby

Horseshoe Bay QLD 4819

Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park

1400 ft

Beach

Horseshoe Bay Beach

1900 ft

93 Horseshoe Bay Rd

Magnetic Island Sea Kayaks

1500 ft

Restaurants

The Early Bird

1500 ft

11 Pacific Dr

Sandi's on Magnetic Island

1700 ft

7 Pacific Dr

Horseshoe Bay Fish and Chips

1900 ft

Shop 1/6 Pacific Drive

Noodies on the Beach

1900 ft

6 Pacific Dr Horseshoe Bay

Cafe Nourish

1800 ft

3/6 Pacific Dr

Cafe Nourish Heart and Soul Food

1800 ft

Horseshoe Bay

Barefoot

1900 ft

5 Pacific Dr

Explore Horseshoe Bay

Local Experiences Near Bounce Magnetic Island

Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park

6 minutes' walk

A serene natural area for birdwatching and enjoying local flora, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.

Magnetic Island Forts Walk

20 minutes' walk

Historic military forts with stunning coastal views and interesting wartime history, ideal for hikers and history buffs.

Magnetic Island National Park

30 minutes' walk

Home to diverse wildlife and hiking trails, this park offers a chance to connect with nature in a pristine setting.

Magnetic Island Sea Kayaks

6 minutes' walk

Kayaking tours to explore picturesque coastlines, suitable for all levels. Rentals available nearby, no experience needed.

Thrilling Snorkeling Tours

6 minutes' drive

Exciting snorkeling excursions to discover vibrant marine life. Book in advance for seasonal tours and experiences.

The Early Bird

6 minutes' walk

A casual cafe offering fresh breakfast options and coffee with a friendly vibe, perfect for starting your day right.

Noodies on the Beach

7 minutes' walk

Beachfront dining featuring fresh local seafood and Asian-inspired dishes. Ideal for a casual dinner with stunning views.

Live Music at Sandi's

6 minutes' walk

Relaxed bar with live music events showcasing local talent, offering a great spot for evening entertainment.

Horseshoe Bay Fish and Chips

7 minutes' walk

Family-friendly venue known for delicious, crispy fish and chips. A great spot for casual dining by the beach.

Getting around

City Centre

Horseshoe Bay2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Townsville (TSV)43 min · 17.7 mi

Palm Island (PMK)313 min · 129.3 mi

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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:

Former name

Selina Magnetic Island

Property is also known as

selina magnetic island breakfast

bounce hostel magnetic island

bounce magnetic island

bungalow bay village magnetic island

bungalow bay koala village hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 417 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Modern cabins

Clean pool

Good food

Cons

Ants in room

Poorly equipped kitchen

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FAQs

About Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What amenities are offered at Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park?

The hotel features amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, air conditioning, laundry facilities, a bar/lounge, and a saltwater pool.

What dining options are available at Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park?

There is an outdoor deck bar serving food and drinks overlooking the resort pool.

Which popular restaurants are near Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park?

Nearby restaurants include Sandi's on Magnetic Island, Cafe Nourish Heart and Soul Food, and Noodies on the Beach, all within 0.5 km.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park?

Guests can participate in activities such as snorkeling, diving, fishing, hiking, and yoga classes.

How far is Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park from Townsville Airport?

The nearest airport, Townsville Airport, is located 18 km from the property.

What type of accommodation is provided at Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park?

The hotel offers comfortable guestrooms with amenities such as air conditioning, blackout curtains, and bar fridges.

Does Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park offer wildlife tours?

Daily wildlife tours are conducted on-site with educators providing an educational experience with Australian wildlife.

Is breakfast included at Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 AUD.

What is the distance from Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park to Horseshoe Bay Beach?

Horseshoe Bay Beach is a 4-minute walk from the hotel.

What business services does Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park provide?

The hotel offers a business centre that assists with local tour bookings and provides maps.

What languages are spoken by staff at Bounce Magnetic Island And Koala Park?

The staff primarily speaks English.

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