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A beach with a sandy shore and calm water.

A large sign for Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay with a contact phone number.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a balcony.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There is a dining area with wicker chairs and a small table.

1. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

East Mackay, 13.3 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Justin

NT$2,645

NT$3,907 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A bar area with shelves of wine bottles and a rack of wine glasses.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL' sign, a covered entrance, and a visible 'Mark' sign in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a pergola, surrounded by a white fence and a clear sky.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a television screen displaying sports.

2. ibis Mackay

South Mackay, 13.8 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

gail

NT$3,409

NT$3,750 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a prominent sign.

A swimming pool with a covered area and a sunset in the background.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a sign for 'Quest', and a 'Family Dental' clinic at the ground level.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

3. Quest Mackay on Gordon

City Centre, 11 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Shuk Fun

NT$3,768

NT$4,145 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

A hotel with a covered driveway, a large arched window, and a sign indicating a night bell.

A King Spa Suite with a bed, a bedside table with a bottle of champagne, a bowl of strawberries, and a plate of chocolates.

A pathway leading to a house surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

4. Mackay Resort Motel

West Mackay, 10.8 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Melanie

NT$2,891

NT$3,180 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A two-story building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

A pool area with a sign for the Shakespeare Motel and a restaurant named Romeo & Juliet's.

A modern living room with a brick wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a brick wall.

5. Shakespeare Motel

10.7 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Joanne

NT$2,871

NT$3,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A two-story hotel with a white facade, balconies, and a sign indicating a motor inn with free fast check-in and 24-hour check-in.

A hotel room with two beds, a green sofa, a dining table, and a painting of a sunset.

A pool area with a person on a float, a large vase with flowers, and a white fence.

A hotel room with two beds, a teal sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dining area with chairs, and a kitchen area.

6. White Lace Motor Inn

West Mackay, 10.7 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Dale

NT$2,593

NT$2,852 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a signboard.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and cushions.

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a covered patio area.

7. Coral Cay Resort

West Mackay, 10.4 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Angela

NT$3,007

NT$3,308 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A kitchen with a stone backsplash, wooden counter, and a ceiling fan.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a granite countertop.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a fence and various plants.

8. Country Plaza Motor Inn

West Mackay, 10.5 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Maree

NT$2,692

NT$2,961 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a gazebo.

A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a reception desk with a plant and water bottles, an ATM sign, and a digital screen displaying a welcome message.

An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, tables, and chairs, surrounded by greenery and plants.

A bartender pouring a drink into a glass at a bar with a drinks menu sign in the background.

9. Shamrock Gardens Motel

West Mackay, 11 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Stephen

NT$3,506

NT$3,857 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden furniture, large windows, and indoor plants.

A modern dining area with wooden tables, chairs, and potted plants.

An outdoor dining area with a view of the marina, palm trees, and a grassy landscape.

10. Mantra Mackay

Mackay Harbour, 11.5 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Rosemerry

NT$3,703

NT$4,073 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a chair, and artwork on the wall.

An International Lodge Motel building with a sign indicating a vacancy.

A reception desk with a large mirror, framed certificates, and a small plant.

A hotel reception area with a counter, framed pictures on the wall, and a carpeted hallway.

11. International Lodge

City Centre, 10.4 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Anonymous traveler

NT$2,843

NT$2,843 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Marco Polo Hotel," a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

A kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Marcopolo Hotel".

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted shelf, and a window with curtains.

12. The Marco Polo

West Mackay, 10.5 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Marcus

NT$3,001

NT$3,301 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and dense green foliage.

A swimming pool with a water slide, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story hotel building.

A wooden boardwalk through a dense forest with large trees and lush greenery.

A balcony with a round table and yellow chairs, overlooking a body of water and a bridge.

13. Riviera Mackay

City Centre, 10.1 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Colin

NT$4,678

NT$5,145 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a clear blue sky.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a covered walkway, and a pool in the background.

A modern building with a covered walkway, outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, and a view of greenery outside.

14. Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

East Mackay, 12.2 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Jacinta

NT$3,108

NT$3,108 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A covered outdoor area with a metal railing, a grassy lawn, and a view of a body of water and trees.

A hotel room with a large mirror, two beds, a desk with a computer, and a view of greenery outside.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and a fenced lawn area.

A balcony with a view of a swimming pool and palm trees, a small table with chairs, and a mounted TV.

15. Mid City Motor Inn

City Centre, 10.2 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

John

NT$2,784

NT$3,063 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A view from a window overlooking a body of water with distant landforms, surrounded by lush greenery.

A spacious dining area with large windows, wicker chairs, and tables set for dining.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor pool area with seating and tables, surrounded by glass walls and a wooden deck.

16. Ocean International

East Mackay, 13.3 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Joel

NT$3,816

NT$4,197 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a desk with a computer, and a ceiling fan.

A backyard with a swimming pool, a wooden bench, and a small table with chairs.

A two-story building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a red-tiled roof.

A fenced backyard with a playground, including a slide and a swing set.

17. Tropic Coast Motel

West Mackay, 10.9 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

louise

NT$2,645

NT$2,910 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the city at night.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a dining table with fruit.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a coffee machine. There is a dining table with a laptop and a plant.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, kitchenette, and a bed.

18. MainStay Suites Mackay

City Centre, 10.4 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Jillian

NT$4,532

NT$4,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a tiled deck, and a minimalist architectural design.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

An aerial view of a cityscape with a prominent multi-story building, a marina, and a clear sky.

A modern cafe interior with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and menu boards.

19. Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

City Centre, 10.2 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Phil

NT$3,898

NT$4,288 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A cafe with wooden tables and stools, a bar area, and shelves with potted plants.

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

A modern reception area with a black reception desk, white tiled floors, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, and a view of the city through large windows.

20. Rydges Mackay Suites

City Centre, 10.6 km from Echidna Nature Refuge

Sam

NT$4,807

NT$5,288 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Compare popular hotels close to Echidna Nature Refuge

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay	9.6 Exceptional 167 reviews	View
ibis Mackay	8.8 Excellent 610 reviews	View
Quest Mackay on Gordon	9.2 Wonderful 491 reviews	View
Mackay Resort Motel	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Shakespeare Motel	9.0 Wonderful 433 reviews	View

Top Echidna Nature Refuge Hotel Reviews

White Lace Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome place and great staff"

Windmill Motel and Events Centre

8/10 Good

"Lovely staff and rooms very clean"

Coral Cay Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and tidy. Bed was comfortable and close to City Center. Will stay there again"

ibis Mackay

10/10 Excellent

"Quick overnight stay at the Airport hotel. Quite peaceful and didn’t even hear the planes dispite being next to the airport . Staff were very friendly and helpful."

Quest Mackay on Gordon

10/10 Excellent

"1 Br apartment was very comfortable, with king bed. Front desk helpful and friendly. Secure undercover parking. We had one minor issue with the dryer, which was rectified straight away. Great location too."

Central Tourist Park

10/10 Excellent

"A"

International Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed my stay, 10/10"

Mid City Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We found the Manager Areef was very efficient. He was very prompt to attain any thing we asked for. Rooms were reasonably clean. We would advise to provide wash basin in the kitchenette in the first room."

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

8/10 Good

"Could provide containers suitable to cook in the microwave."

Other attractions near Echidna Nature Refuge

Reliance Creek National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Reliance Creek National Park, a lovely green space in Habana.

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Northern Beaches Bowls Club

8.2/10 (107 reviews)

You can take time to visit Northern Beaches Bowls Club during your travels to Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes.

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Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre

8.8/10 (22 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre during your visit to Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes.

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Eimeo Road State School

2.0/10 (1 review)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Eimeo Road State School, during your travels in Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes.

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Hibiscus Shopping Centre

7.8/10 (17 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Hibiscus Shopping Centre during your stay in Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes.

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Bucasia Beach

8.6/10 (34 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Bucasia Beach during your travels in Shoal Point?

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Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre

8.4/10 (394 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre during your visit to Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Echidna Nature Refuge?

Echidna Nature Refuge is located in Mackay. You'll find 23 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Echidna Nature Refuge?

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant. It's located 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Echidna Nature Refuge. Other good choices within 5 miles include Windmill Motel and Events Centre and Motel Northview Mackay.

How many hotels will I find near Echidna Nature Refuge?

Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Echidna Nature Refuge.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Echidna Nature Refuge, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Echidna Nature Refuge.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Echidna Nature Refuge?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Echidna Nature Refuge, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Echidna Nature Refuge?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Blacks Beach Park and Reliance Creek National Park. Dip your toes in the water at Eimeo Beach, Bucasia Beach, and Neils Beach. If you're looking forward to a day of shopping, consider Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre, Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre, and Hibiscus Shopping Centre, and pick out the perfect souvenir.

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Our top choices for Echidna Nature Refuge hotels

1. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

2. ibis Mackay

3. Quest Mackay on Gordon

4. Mackay Resort Motel

5. Shakespeare Motel

6. White Lace Motor Inn

7. Coral Cay Resort

8. Country Plaza Motor Inn

9. Shamrock Gardens Motel

10. Mantra Mackay

11. International Lodge

12. The Marco Polo

13. Riviera Mackay

14. Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

15. Mid City Motor Inn

16. Ocean International

17. Tropic Coast Motel

18. MainStay Suites Mackay

19. Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

20. Rydges Mackay Suites

Compare popular hotels close to Echidna Nature Refuge

Top Echidna Nature Refuge Hotel Reviews

White Lace Motor Inn

Windmill Motel and Events Centre

Coral Cay Resort

ibis Mackay

Quest Mackay on Gordon

Central Tourist Park

International Lodge

Mid City Motor Inn

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Other attractions near Echidna Nature Refuge

Reliance Creek National Park

Northern Beaches Bowls Club

Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre

Eimeo Road State School

Hibiscus Shopping Centre

Bucasia Beach

Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre

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