Fodor's Expert Review Peppers Blue On Blue Resort
123 Sooning St., Magnetic Island, Queensland, 4819, Australia
The hotel and studio rooms, apartments, and penthouse suites at waterfront Blue on Blue are stylishly designed, with high-end entertainment systems, luxe amenities, and balconies overlooking the ferry port, pool, or the island's private marina. Apartments and penthouses also have full kitchen and laundry facilities. There are two lagoon pools, a restaurant serving Mod Oz fare, and a full-service day spa. Nearby are shops, eateries, water-sports outlets, a marina-front boardwalk, and a supermarket. It's a 20-minute walk (or bus ride) to Alma Beach.
PROS
- fine on-site food and wine
- big buffet breakfasts include eggs made to order
- convenient launchpad for excursions
CONS
- some suites lack full elevator access
- lower-floor, ferry-side rooms can be noisy
- not all rooms suitable for self-catering
HOTEL INFO
Phones:
07-4758–2400-reception | 1300-987--600-reservations, toll-free in Australia
Website: www.peppers.com.au/blue-on-blue
HOTEL DETAILS
60 twin rooms, 127 apartment suites and penthouses
Rate Includes: No Meals
Rate Includes: No Meals
