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

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

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a large digital display on the wall and a view of the outside through large windows.

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

1. ibis Mackay

South Mackay

NT$3,220

NT$3,542 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

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

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

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a granite countertop with a sink.

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

2. Mackay Resort Motel

West Mackay

NT$2,950

NT$3,246 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A playground with slides and climbing structures, surrounded by grass and trees.

A beach with a sandy shore and calm water.

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

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

3. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

East Mackay

NT$3,180

NT$3,497 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

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

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

A room with a large window, a view of a parking lot and buildings, and a vase with flowers on a table.

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

4. Rydges Mackay Suites

City Centre

NT$4,807

NT$5,288 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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

A bar area with wooden bar counter and stools, shelves with bottles, and hanging pendant lights.

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

A balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees, a wooden table, and a chair.

5. Mantra Mackay

Mackay Harbour

Waterfront family resort in Mackay Harbor offers exceptional pool fun and marine adventures just steps from the beach.

NT$3,720

NT$4,092 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

A rooftop swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

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

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

6. MainStay Suites Mackay

City Centre

Beachside family adventures await at this luxury hotel with a serene pool, fitness center, and modern amenities.

NT$4,553

NT$4,781 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

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

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

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

A coastal landscape with dense tropical vegetation and a clear view of the ocean.

7. Ocean International

East Mackay

Family-friendly ocean escape offers a beachside pool, spacious rooms with stunning views, and easy access to activities for all ages.

NT$3,833

NT$4,217 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A well-maintained grassy area with palm trees, sun loungers, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a shaded area, and a small building with a sign.

A beach with palm trees, a clear sky, and the ocean.

8. Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Blacks Beach

NT$4,558

NT$5,014 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

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

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a large digital display on the wall and a view of the outside through large windows.

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

ibis Mackay

South Mackay

NT$3,220

NT$3,542 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

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

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a red-roofed building and palm trees.

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.

Mackay Resort Motel

West Mackay

NT$2,950

NT$3,246 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

A bar area with wooden bar counter and stools, shelves with bottles, and hanging pendant lights.

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

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

Mantra Mackay

Mackay Harbour

NT$3,720

NT$4,092 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

A room with a large window, a view of a parking lot and buildings, and a vase with flowers on a table.

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

Rydges Mackay Suites

City Centre

NT$4,807

NT$5,288 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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

A rooftop swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

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

MainStay Suites Mackay

City Centre

NT$4,553

NT$4,781 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A well-maintained grassy area with palm trees, sun loungers, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and an oven.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a shaded area, and a small building with a sign.

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Blacks Beach

NT$4,558

NT$5,014 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Mackay

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

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

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a large digital display on the wall and a view of the outside through large windows.

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

ibis Mackay

South Mackay

NT$3,220

NT$3,542 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

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

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a red-roofed building and palm trees.

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.

Mackay Resort Motel

West Mackay

NT$2,950

NT$3,246 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

A bar area with wooden bar counter and stools, shelves with bottles, and hanging pendant lights.

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

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

Mantra Mackay

Mackay Harbour

NT$3,720

NT$4,092 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

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.

Ocean International

East Mackay

NT$3,833

NT$4,217 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'RYDGES' sign, featuring balconies and a covered entrance area.

A swimming pool with blue tiles, a dark ceiling, and white walls.

A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple balconies, and a covered entrance area with palm trees.

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

Rydges Mackay Suites

City Centre

NT$4,807

NT$5,288 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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

A rooftop swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

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

MainStay Suites Mackay

City Centre

NT$4,553

NT$4,781 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a bar area.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach.

A wooden table and chairs under a pergola with a view of a grassy area and palm trees.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, white walls, and a tiled floor. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining, and there are potted plants and flowers on the tables.

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

Dolphin Heads

NT$3,190

NT$3,509 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A well-maintained grassy area with palm trees, sun loungers, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and an oven.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a shaded area, and a small building with a sign.

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Blacks Beach

NT$4,558

NT$5,014 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A couple fishing on a beach during sunset.

A spacious indoor venue with multiple round tables set for dining, large windows offering views of the outdoors, and hanging lights.

A swimming pool with a blue and white swan float.

A bar area with a sign reading "THE BOATHOUSE" and various beer taps.

Mackay Seabreeze Apartments

Slade Point

NT$3,404

NT$3,744 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

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

A motel with outdoor seating and a covered patio area.

Tropic Coast Motel

West Mackay

NT$2,657

NT$2,923 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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.

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Top Mackay Hotel Reviews

Quest Mackay on Gordon

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."

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

10/10 Excellent

"We really had one amazing stay would really recommend this place to everyone as grate priced for the amazing views"

Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great Motel, very clean and well maintained very quiet even though it is on a main road, staff were very friendly and helpful."

White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Cleanest room. Staff so nice. Meals available right next door at bowls club."

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

10/10 Excellent

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ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay

10/10 Excellent

"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!"

International Lodge

International Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed my stay, 10/10"

Miners Lodge Motor Inn

Miners Lodge Motor Inn

8/10 Good

"Clean room. Maybe higher fences around the pool so so public can not see in, more privacy."

Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent accommodation ..."

Frequently asked questions

What's Mackay like for family-friendly vacations?

If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the culturally rich destination of Mackay is a good choice. The exciting theme parks, island setting, and parks are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Fly into Mackay, QLD (MKY), which is located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from the city center.

What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Mackay?

Mantra Mackay is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the kids include MainStay Suites Mackay and Pratt Holiday Home.

How many family-friendly hotels are there in Mackay?

Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Mackay.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Mackay?

The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 67°F. The rainiest months in Mackay are March, January, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

What's there to see and do with your family in Mackay?

Bluewater Lagoon, Caneland Central, and Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre are interesting attractions you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Mackay. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard and Northern Beaches Bowls Club.

What's the best way for us to get around Mackay?

If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Mackay Station. Mackay might not have very many public transit options so consider a car rental to maximize your time.