Mackay Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Mackay

Find the best Mackay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mackay

Mackay Beach Holiday

Whether you're on the road solo or with the entire family, it'll be easy to find rest and relaxation on your Mackay holiday. Search for unique shells and rocks or kick back on the shore and watch the waves roll in. Whatever you do, your trip to Mackay will certainly be memorable. Bucasia Beach, located 14 kilometres from the town centre, is ideal for those who are looking for convenience. Many travellers also lock in Mackay holiday deals closer to Lamberts Beach, another stunning nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Mackay

  • If your idea of a perfect escape is fresh ocean breezes and walks along the shore, check out our Mackay beach hotels. You're sure to forget the pressures of daily life at these blissful beachy retreats.
  • Motels are another popular choice for those planning a stay in Mackay. Some great examples are Coral Cay Resort and Shakespeare Motel.
  • Mackay is home to around 74 200 people and offers lots to keep everyone busy. Want to start planning some activities? Have a look at our Mackay things to do page.
  • Mackay holiday deals are an excellent way to save on experiences. Some ideas, including Cape Hillsborough National Park, Mackay Base Hospital and Bluewater Lagoon, should be at the very top of your sightseeing list.

Our pick of the best Mackay Hotel Deals

The Marco Polo
The Marco Polo
4 out of 5
46 Nebo Road, West Mackay, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$118 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
NZ$118
per night
2 Apr - 3 Apr
8.4/10 Very Good! (489 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay here as bed was great along with the amenities in the room . Will definitely stay here again as great value for money."

Reviewed on 27 Feb. 2024

The Marco Polo
Coral Cay Resort
Coral Cay Resort
4.5 out of 5
14-18 Nebo Rd, West Mackay, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$128 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
NZ$128
per night
2 Apr - 3 Apr
8.4/10 Very Good! (828 reviews)
"Comfortable although room reeked of bleach all day and night"

Reviewed on 26 Feb. 2024

Coral Cay Resort
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
4 out of 5
2C East Gordon Street, East Mackay, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$130 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
NZ$130
per night
19 Apr - 20 Apr
8.8/10 Excellent! (526 reviews)
"The place is very clean looks like brand new and. worth every money,it is also close to the beach. The staff are all friendly. Overall a great place to stay. Highly recommended to all fellow travellers!"

Reviewed on 16 Mar. 2024

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mackay holiday package cost?
We make it simple to explore the world, with Mackay holiday packages starting from just . You’ll have the flexibility to combine your preferred airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate escape, why not add some activities and tours to your travel itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Mackay?
It’s easy. Just bundle everything together. Hotels, rental cars and flights — combine whatever you need into a Mackay holiday package to save loads of cash. Score even more discounts when you include extras such as day tours to your booking. But that’s not the only good part. You have the flexibility to tailor your holiday your own way. We offer over 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels globally, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday dreams.
Where should I stay in Mackay?
Stay where the action is. Many people like to book hotels around top attractions, like Mackay Base Hospital, Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard and Harrup Park.
What are the top hotels in Mackay?
McGuire’s CBD Hotel and Riviera Mackay are both popular options in the Dolphin Heads neighbourhood. If you’d rather spend time in the West Mackay area, we recommend booking a few nights at Mid City Motor Inn or Rydges Mackay Suites.
How far in advance should I book my Mackay holiday?
It’s tricky picking the ideal time for airfares, but we normally say the earlier, the better. Many international flights on Expedia become available to compare up to 12 months in advance. If you’re booking at the last minute, don’t despair. Bargain prices occasionally appear within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia Mackay travel package include?
Flights, car rentals and hotels — we connect you to the very best deals. All you’ll have to do is pick your ideal combination. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Our travel packages make it easy to craft an unforgettable Mackay escape.
What should I know before booking a Mackay travel package?
You’ll land big savings when you bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars into a package. Plus, booking everything in one place makes trip planning easier. So why waste your money or time? Whether you’re putting together an upscale romantic escape or a low-cost family break, check out our package deals today.
Can I choose my airline with a Mackay Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with more than 550 airlines to choose from worldwide, you’ve got lots of choice. Look through the available options and find out which airline fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Mackay holiday package?
We totally understand — the universe can throw the odd curveball. If you’ve booked a Mackay holiday package and have to change or cancel it, we can help. We recommend browsing our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you’ve taken out your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary at no cost. If it’s been more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee.

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