Does the property provide bathroom amenities?
10 December 2024
Yes, bathroom products are supplied for guests.
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Amaroo Rainforest Resort, Nelly Bay
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About the Resort
61-79 Mandalay Avenue,
Nelly Bay,
Australia,
Queensland
- Close to Nelly Bay Beach
Very good
7.6
7.7
3.8
3.9
Loved by Amaroo Rainforest Resort guests
"The pool was really great for getting out of the mid-day heat."
"The magnesium pool was fantastic and I joined in with the aqua aerobics."
"Travelled with my young children, they absolutely loved the resort pool and all the birds and animal life!"
4-star family-friendly resort surrounded by Magnetic Island National Park
Amenities
Amaroo On Mandalay spans 10 acres, featuring a large magnesium salt pool and a separate wading pool for children. The hotel includes two tennis courts and a gym to support active lifestyles. Barbecue facilities and playground areas enhance the outdoor experience for guests of all ages.
Rooms
The hotel offers over 60 self-contained units designed to accommodate various group sizes and budgets. Queen Studio units include kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and private patios, while family rooms provide sleeping space for up to six guests. All rooms feature outdoor patios, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the tropical surroundings.
Location
Located in
Dining
On-site, the Up The Garden Path restaurant offers a diverse menu with options for breakfast and dinner. Specialties include famous
Family-Friendly Features
Amaroo On Mandalay caters to families with a dedicated kids' playground and various accommodations that fit larger groups. Interactive wildlife experiences occur with local lorikeets and kookaburras during scheduled feeding times, enhancing the family experience. Additional facilities like the magnesium pool ensure family fun and relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by Magnetic Island National Park
Rooms: Over 60 self-contained units available
Dining: Up The Garden Path Restaurant on-site
Wellness: Year-round magnesium salt pool
Family-Friendly: Kids playground and interactive wildlife experiences
“Amaroo On Mandalay emphasizes family leisure, with features such as its magnesium pool and proximity to Magnetic Island National Park; however, some aspects seem to need an upgrade. The location is convenient, yet the overall condition may not meet expectations for the price.”
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Amaroo Rainforest Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Amaroo Rainforest Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
Children
- Cots
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Amaroo On Mandalay, guests can indulge in vibrant Australian cuisine at Up the Garden Path, a family-friendly venue that combines modern dining with a welcoming atmosphere. From flavorful breakfasts to delightful dinners, this restaurant showcases a commitment to dietary preferences, ensuring everyone can enjoy their meal with authentic local flair.
Amaroo Rainforest Resort Location
61-79 Mandalay Avenue,
Nelly Bay,
Australia,
Queensland
Map view
61-79 Mandalay Avenue,
Nelly Bay,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Magnetic Island National Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail
1.0
mi
Beach
Alma Bay
1.3
mi
Island
Magnetic Island Forts Walk
1.9
mi
Landmark
Radical Bay
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rock Wallabies
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sphinx Lookout
1.4
mi
Landmark
Magnetic Island Museum
1.8
mi
Beach
Rocky Bay
1.7
mi
Landmark
Gavin Ryan Studio
1.7
mi
Beach
Geoffrey Bay
1.9
mi
Landmark
Hawkings Point Lookout
1.8
mi
Landmark
Magnetic Island History and Craft Centre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Destination Adventure Magnetic Island
1.9
mi
Landmark
Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
The Forts
2.5
mi
Beach
Arthur Bay
2.4
mi
Landmark
Magnetic Island Sea Kayaks
2.5
mi
Beach
Horseshoe Bay Beach
2.6
mi
Landmark
Bolger Bay Conservation Park
3.0
mi
Nearby
6-10 Elena St Nelly Bay
Aquasearch Aquarium
500 ft
Restaurants
Patisserie & Gourmet Pies @nelly
2900 ft
Sooning Street
Foodworks Magnetic Island
3900 ft
55 Sooning St Magnetic Island Townsville
Explore Nelly Bay
Local Highlights Near Amaroo On Mandalay
Magnetic Island National Park
25 minutes' walk
A stunning natural reserve known for its diverse wildlife and hiking trails. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Nelly Bay to Arcadia Trail
20 minutes' walk
A scenic walking path offering beautiful coastal views and historical points of interest along the route.
Alma Bay
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach ideal for swimming and relaxing, with picnic areas and children's playground nearby.
Magnetic Island Forts Walk
35 minutes' walk
A historical walk featuring WWII forts and breathtaking lookout points. Connects history with stunning views.
Magnetic Island Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and culture. An engaging experience for all ages with interactive exhibits.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
amaroo on mandalay, magnetic island
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Amaroo Rainforest Resort from previous guests about their experience
Pros
Family rooms
Bus stop
Room size
Tennis courts
Cons
Foul smell
Pool out of service
Closed restaurant
Old kitchenware
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Amaroo Rainforest Resort
If a booking is cancelled due to ongoing health issues, will a refund be issued?
15 January 2024
Refunds are only provided if payment was made towards the booking.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available for guests?
5 November 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the reception area, but not in the resort units due to provider issues.
Can guests bring their pets along during their stay?
22 November 2024
Pets are not permitted at the resort.
Is transportation provided from the ferry terminal to the resort?
8 February 2025
A courtesy van is available to meet guests at the ferry terminal; just call the resort when boarding.
Are there any wheelchair-accessible accommodations available?
18 February 2024
Yes, wheelchair-accessible rooms are available for guests with limited mobility.
Can luggage be stored at the resort before check-in?
20 March 2024
Luggage storage is available for guests arriving early before check-in.
Are BBQ facilities available for guest use?
30 March 2024
Yes, there is a BBQ area available for guests to enjoy meals outdoors.
Is parking available for guests at the resort?
10 April 2024
Free private parking is available on site for guests.
Are there opportunities for outdoor activities at the property?
15 April 2025
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