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Our top choices for East Mackay hotels

1. Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
4.0 star property
East Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (774 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean room"
Australia
Elena-Lea
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

2. Pacific Sands Apartments

Pacific Sands Apartments
4.5 star property
East Mackay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (484 reviews)
"Great location for a beach walk and good undercover parking =)"
Australia
Sam
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pacific Sands Apartments

3. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
East Mackay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Pamela
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

4. Ocean International

Ocean International
3.0 star property
East Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"Good place good location good service"
Australia
Joel
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ocean International

5. Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre, 1.8 km from East Mackay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"First time there … was excellent location and great service :)"
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Quest Mackay on Gordon

6. Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites
4.0 star property
City Centre, 2.2 km from East Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Second time staying here. Great location easy parking room big and always neat and tidy. Great options for dinning. The only thing I can say that’s negative is the rooms need new carpet. Other than that it’s great would 100% stay again"
Australia
meghan
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Rydges Mackay Suites

7. ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay, 3.3 km from East Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (615 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Clean ,right beside airport and staff were so helpful! Good restsurant that did room delivery!all you need after a long day travelling!"
Australia
gail
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
ibis Mackay

8. Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites

Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites
4.0 star property
City Centre, 1.6 km from East Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (380 reviews)
"The reception staff were so kind. The apartment was huge and we had a beautiful stay."
Australia
Victoria
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites

9. Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
City Centre, 2.6 km from East Mackay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (756 reviews)
"Good value, good location, lovely bloke running it."
Australia
John
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Mid City Motor Inn

10. The Metropolitan Hotel

The Metropolitan Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre, 1.7 km from East Mackay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (126 reviews)
"Very friendly helpful staff"
Australia
Shelley
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Metropolitan Hotel

11. White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 3.4 km from East Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"Nice property for a one night stop."
Australia
Desmond
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
White Lace Motor Inn

12. MainStay Suites Mackay

MainStay Suites Mackay
4.5 star property
City Centre, 2.4 km from East Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"Great amenities close to everything. Great staff"
Australia
Anne
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
MainStay Suites Mackay

13. Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort
4.5 star property
West Mackay, 3.1 km from East Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"A nice room to stay in for work"
Australia
Adrien
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Coral Cay Resort

14. Shakespeare Motel

Shakespeare Motel
4.0 star property
2.4 km from East Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (439 reviews)
"Clean, spacious, quiet.parking was good."
Australia
Frank
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Shakespeare Motel

15. Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 3.8 km from East Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable rooms"
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mackay Resort Motel

16. International Lodge

International Lodge
3.5 star property
City Centre, 2.4 km from East Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, room was clean and spotless. Would visit again :)"
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
International Lodge

17. Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay
4.0 star property
Mackay Harbour, 5.2 km from East Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (880 reviews)
"Rooms where amazing- the view was incredible"
Australia
Allan
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Mantra Mackay

18. Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre, 2.6 km from East Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (595 reviews)
"Walking distance to inner city and major shopping centre. Good off-street securing parking provided which also suited taller vehicles. Room was clean and tidy with good views. Reception staff friendly and helpful with any of my questions."
Australia
Allan
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

19. Mackay Rose Motel

Mackay Rose Motel
3.0 star property
West Mackay, 3.8 km from East Mackay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (187 reviews)
"Very clean rooms..pool area excellent & great parking space"
Australia
Dwayne
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Mackay Rose Motel

20. Riviera Mackay

Riviera Mackay
4.0 star property
City Centre, 2.7 km from East Mackay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (470 reviews)
"Nice location and good accommodation!"
New Zealand
Colin
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Riviera Mackay
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Compare popular hotels in East Mackay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A beach with a sandy shore and calm water.
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
175 reviews
View
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a clear blue sky.
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
774 reviews
View
A view from a window overlooking a body of water with distant landforms, surrounded by lush greenery.
Ocean International
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
308 reviews
View
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.
Pacific Sands Apartments
4.5 star property
8.2
Very good
484 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a prominent sign.
Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
498 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in East Mackay

Find the best East Mackay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Mackay Harbour

Mackay Harbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard and Floodway Conservation Area.

South Mackay

South Mackay is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Great Barrier Reef Arena and BB Print Stadium.

City Centre

While visiting City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central.

Dolphin Heads

The restaurants and gardens are a few reasons travellers visit Dolphin Heads. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Eimeo Beach and Bucasia Beach are a few top sights nearby.

Blacks Beach

Visitors to Blacks Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Blacks Beach Park is worth a stop.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in East Mackay that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in East Mackay that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Ocean International and the Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay.

The Ocean International, with an 8.8 rating, is praised for its extremely helpful staff and spacious rooms. Guests can enjoy dining at the poolside or garden view restaurants, and there is also a poolside bar. It is conveniently located near Far Beach, just 0.3 km away, and Harrup Park, 1.2 km away.

Another highly recommended option is the Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. Travellers frequently compliment the clean and amazing rooms, as well as the excellent service. This motel offers free airport transportation and is very close to Far Beach, only 0.3 km away.
What are the best family hotels in East Mackay?
For family-friendly accommodation in East Mackay, consider the Ocean International, Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay, Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel, or Pacific Sands Apartments.

The Ocean International, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice for families, offering an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms, excellent food, and the quiet location. It is conveniently close to Far Beach, just 0.3 km away, and Harrup Park, 1.2 km away.

Another great option is the Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay, which boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating. This motel provides free self-parking and complimentary airport transportation, alongside free WiFi. Travellers consistently praise the clean, amazing rooms and excellent service. It is also very close to Far Beach, at 0.3 km, and Harrup Park, 1.1 km away.

The Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel, rated 8.8, is well-suited for families with amenities such as an outdoor pool, connecting rooms, and available cribs. Many rooms feature a balcony or patio, some offering mountain views. Guests appreciate the modern, clean rooms and the helpful staff. Town Beach is just 1.1 km from the hotel.

Finally, the Pacific Sands Apartments, with an 8.2 rating, offers spacious apartments with kitchens, making them ideal for families. Complimentary amenities include free WiFi, free self-parking, and free cribs. Many apartments also feature ocean views. It is located 1.1 km from Town Beach.
What are the best budget hotels in East Mackay?
Two of the best budget hotels in East Mackay are the Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay and the Ocean International.

The Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay, with an exceptional rating of 9.6, is highly regarded by guests. It offers complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, free WiFi, and free airport transportation, adding great value to your stay. Guests consistently highlight the amazing cleanliness of the rooms, the excellent service, and the superb facilities. It is conveniently located near Far Beach, just 0.3 km away, and Harrup Park, 1.1 km away.

Another excellent budget option is the Ocean International, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and features a private indoor hot tub, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar for relaxation. Reviewers frequently praise the extremely helpful staff, the spacious and lovely rooms, and the excellent food. Its quiet location is appreciated, and it offers easy parking. It is also very close to Far Beach, at 0.3 km, and Harrup Park, 1.2 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in East Mackay for couples?
For a romantic stay in East Mackay, the Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel and Ocean International are both excellent choices for couples.

The Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers rooms with mountain views and balconies, superb for enjoying a quiet moment together. Guests frequently highlight the modern and clean rooms, as well as the helpful and amazing staff. You can also relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Ken Burgess Orchid House and 1.1 km from Town Beach.

Another highly-rated option is the Ocean International, also with an 8.8 rating. This hotel features a private indoor hot tub, ideal for a romantic evening, and an outdoor pool with a poolside bar. Guests consistently praise the spacious and lovely rooms, the excellent food, and the extremely helpful staff. Its location is particularly quiet, and it is just 0.3 km from Far Beach and 0.9 km from Town Beach.
What are the best hotels in East Mackay near Harbour Beach?
For hotels in East Mackay that are conveniently located near Harbour Beach, consider the Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel or the Pacific Sands Apartments.

The Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is situated 4.0 km from Harbour Beach. It offers an outdoor pool, connecting rooms, and balconies or patios. Guests frequently mention the modern and clean rooms, helpful staff, and great food.

Another excellent option is the Pacific Sands Apartments, rated 8.2. Located 3.9 km from Harbour Beach, these apartments provide spacious rooms with kitchens, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Many rooms offer ocean views, and the staff are often praised for their professionalism.
When is the best time to go to East Mackay?
The best time to visit East Mackay is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the region.

During these months, you can expect clear skies, lower humidity, and average daily temperatures ranging from 19°C to 25°C. This makes it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like relaxing on the beach, exploring the nearby Botanic Gardens, or taking day trips to the Great Barrier Reef. It's also a great time for couples looking for comfortable weather for walks along Town Beach or enjoying meals at outdoor cafes.

The wet season, from November to April, brings higher humidity and temperatures, often exceeding 30°C, along with a greater chance of rain and tropical cyclones.
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