Magnetic Island has a new reason to celebrate. at Hotel Group has officially welcomed Amaroo Rainforest Resort Magnetic Island (formerly Amaroo on Mandalay) into its expanding portfolio of managed hotels, resorts and self‑contained apartments across Queensland and New South Wales.

This strategic addition strengthens the Group’s footprint on Magnetic Island and enhances the range of affordable, nature‑immersed accommodation available to travellers seeking an easy island escape.

A Tropical Resort Surrounded by Nature

Set on 10 acres of lush tropical gardens at the foothills of Magnetic Island National Park, Amaroo Rainforest Resort offers guests a peaceful, laid‑back stay just minutes from Nelly Bay. The resort features a variety of comfortable, budget‑friendly 3‑star accommodation options, making it ideal for:

• Couples seeking a quiet island getaway
• Families looking for space and convenience
• Groups, schools and sporting teams needing flexible, great‑value stays
• Its relaxed atmosphere and rainforest setting make Amaroo a standout choice for travellers who want to experience Magnetic Island’s natural beauty without the premium price tag.

A Strong Partnership Backed by Local Expertise

As a progressive Australian hotel management company, at Hotel Group specialises in operating self‑contained apartments, hotels and resorts across Magnetic Island (QLD), Airlie Beach (QLD) and Nelson Bay (NSW). The Group is known for its warm hospitality, operational excellence and destination‑led guest experiences, values that will now shape the future of Amaroo Rainforest Resort.

“We’re delighted to welcome Amaroo Rainforest Resort into at Hotel Group and look forward to enhancing its relaxed, great‑value island experience for guests.”
— Jeff Aquilina, Managing Director, at Hotel Group

Strengthening Magnetic Island’s Accommodation Offering

The addition of Amaroo reinforces at Hotel Group’s commitment to providing diverse accommodation options across Magnetic Island, from premium oceanfront apartments at Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island to relaxed, affordable resort stays surrounded by nature.

This expansion ensures travellers can choose the style of stay that best suits their holiday, whether they’re seeking luxury, convenience or value.

What’s Next for Amaroo Rainforest Resort

Amaroo Rainforest Resort is now transitioning into at Hotel Group’s:

• Operational framework
• Distribution channels
• Guest service standards
• Reservation and management systems

This integration ensures a seamless experience for both new and returning guests, with improvements designed to elevate comfort, consistency and overall value.