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Alara Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Hotel in Mackay with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Wardrobe
Queen Single Room - Pet Friendly
Exterior
Reception
Alara Motor Inn in West Mackay provides a peaceful retreat surrounded by gardens. Guests relax in the spa tub after a day of exploring or cool off in the outdoor pool. The on-site restaurant serves satisfying meals, and free WiFi keeps everyone connected.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room with Bath (Non Pet)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Family (Non Pet)

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Family (Non Pet)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
  • 68 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Accessible Room (Non Pet)

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Accessible Room (Non Pet)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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King room (Non Pet)

King room (Non Pet)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Queen Single Room - Pet Friendly

Queen Single Room - Pet Friendly

Queen Single Room - Pet Friendly

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Pet Friendly Queen Room

Pet Friendly Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Jetted bath
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Queen and Single (Non Pet)

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen and Single (Non Pet)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Room, 2 Bedrooms (Non Pet)

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms (Non Pet)

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms (Non Pet)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 34 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Queen Room (Non Pet)

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room (Non Pet)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Non Pet)

Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Non Pet)

Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Non Pet)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
52 Nebo Road, West Mackay, QLD, 4740

What's nearby

  • Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Caneland Central - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Bluewater Lagoon - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Mackay Base Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Harrup Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Mackay Station - 5 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jamaica Blue - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Austral Hotel - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Alara Motor Inn

Hotel located in West Mackay
At Alara Motor Inn, you can look forward to a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant offers dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a business centre.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
  • 1 meeting room, a banquet hall and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Alara Motor Inn include comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 10 to 50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Reception hours are 8 AM to 7 PM on weekends.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 50 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Alara Motor
Alara Motor Inn
Alara Motor Inn Mackay
Alara Motor Mackay
Alara Motor Inn West Mackay
Alara Motor West Mackay
Alara Motor Inn Hotel
Alara Motor Inn West Mackay
Alara Motor Inn Hotel West Mackay

Frequently asked questions

Does Alara Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Alara Motor Inn?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alara Motor Inn on 19 Oct 2025 start from NZ$156.61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Alara Motor Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Alara Motor Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Alara Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Alara Motor Inn?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Alara Motor Inn located?

Located in West Mackay, this hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Jubilee Park, Caneland Central and Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre. Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens and Bluewater Lagoon are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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