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Our top choices for South Mackay hotels

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

1. ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (608 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 NT$3,185
NT$3,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
ibis Mackay
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.

2. White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 1.8 km from South Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Manager is extremely helpful and one of the few places we’ve stayed that have gluten free items for breakfast."
Australia
Dale
The price is NT$2,853
NT$3,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
White Lace Motor Inn
A beach with a sandy shore and calm water.

3. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
East Mackay, 1.5 km from South Mackay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Lovely motel in great location run by some very kind people!"
Australia
Justin
The price is NT$2,930
NT$4,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

4. Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from South Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great room, quiet, comfortable and clean. We couldn't rate the staff as we didn't see them on our one night stay, but we had everything we needed."
Australia
Ron
The price is NT$2,945
NT$3,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Mackay Resort Motel
A view from a window overlooking a body of water with distant landforms, surrounded by lush greenery.

5. Ocean International

Ocean International
3.0 star property
East Mackay, 1.5 km from South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (304 reviews)
"Good place good location good service"
Australia
Joel
The price is NT$3,805
NT$4,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Ocean International
A covered outdoor area with a metal railing, a grassy lawn, and a view of a body of water and trees.

6. Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
City Centre, 2.8 km from South Mackay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (749 reviews)
"Good value, good location, lovely bloke running it."
Australia
John
The price is NT$2,776
NT$3,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Mid City Motor Inn
A breakfast table with croissants, fruit, and orange juice, overlooking a cityscape.

7. Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites

Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites
4.0 star property
City Centre, 2.1 km from South Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (377 reviews)
"The property was very clean , beds were comfortable and shower was hot. Close to everything and quiet. Will definitely stay again"
Australia
jan
The price is NT$4,915
NT$5,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a clear blue sky.

8. Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
4.0 star property
East Mackay, 2.8 km from South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (768 reviews)
"Love staying here. Lovely owners and great surroundings"
Australia
Jacinta
The price is NT$3,235
NT$3,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a chair, and artwork on the wall.

9. International Lodge

International Lodge
3.5 star property
City Centre, 2.5 km from South Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, room was clean and spotless. Would visit again :)"
Australia
Nicholas
The price is NT$3,360
NT$3,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
International Lodge
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by a fenced patio area.

10. Sun Plaza Motel Mackay

Sun Plaza Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (430 reviews)
"Cheap and clean hekpful staff"
Australia
david
The price is NT$2,262
NT$2,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sun Plaza Motel Mackay
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Marco Polo Hotel," a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

11. The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (722 reviews)
"Perfect…be aware you are near the airport."
Australia
Marcus
The price is NT$3,055
NT$3,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
The Marco Polo
A restaurant with a wooden bar, multiple tables, and chairs.

12. Boomerang Motor Hotel

Boomerang Motor Hotel
3.0 star property
West Mackay, 2.7 km from South Mackay
6.8 out of 10, (204 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful- food was great - parking great"
Australia
Joanne
The price is NT$2,461
NT$2,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Boomerang Motor Hotel
A cafe with wooden tables and stools, a bar area, and shelves with potted plants.

13. Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites
4.0 star property
City Centre, 2.4 km from South Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Australia
Sam
The price is NT$4,859
NT$5,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Rydges Mackay Suites
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a gazebo.

14. Shamrock Gardens Motel

Shamrock Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from South Mackay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Great location and large rooms."
Australia
Stephen
The price is NT$3,496
NT$3,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Shamrock Gardens Motel
A two-story building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

15. Shakespeare Motel

Shakespeare Motel
4.0 star property
1.9 km from South Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (432 reviews)
"Nice property."
Australia
Joanne
The price is NT$2,863
NT$3,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Shakespeare Motel
An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, a table, and chairs.

16. Mackay Rose Motel

Mackay Rose Motel
3.0 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (186 reviews)
"Very clean rooms..pool area excellent & great parking space"
Australia
Dwayne
The price is NT$2,777
NT$3,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Mackay Rose Motel
A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a prominent sign.

17. Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre, 2.3 km from South Mackay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (490 reviews)
"It was delightful to stay afterall"
Australia
Shuk Fun
The price is NT$3,758
NT$4,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Quest Mackay on Gordon
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a covered patio.

18. Alara Motor Inn

Alara Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from South Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (391 reviews)
"We liked the spacious room and that it was pet friendly and the staff were nice. It was very cold at night, an extra blanket would have been nice. But all in all a great place to stay."
Australia
Gabriele
The price is NT$2,874
NT$3,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Alara Motor Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a desk with a computer, and a ceiling fan.

19. Tropic Coast Motel

Tropic Coast Motel
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"Absolutely terrible hotel. would not recommend."
Australia
Muhammad Zulkarnain
The price is NT$2,638
NT$2,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Tropic Coast Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, a painting on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

20. Miners Lodge Motor Inn

Miners Lodge Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from South Mackay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (358 reviews)
"Great stay and excellent people! Would stay again!!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is NT$2,443
NT$2,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Miners Lodge Motor Inn
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Where to stay in South Mackay

Find the best South Mackay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

City Centre

If you're spending some time in City Centre, Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with palm trees, a small island, and a clear blue sky.

North Mackay

North Mackay is well-liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Mackay area, you might plan a trip to Bluewater Lagoon or Caneland Central.

A coastal landscape with a large island surrounded by calm blue waters, featuring rocky outcrops and dense greenery.

West Mackay

West Mackay is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pioneer Valley and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens.

A river with clear blue water, surrounded by rocks and greenery.

East Mackay

Unique features of East Mackay include the restaurants and beaches. Make a stop by Town Beach or Ken Burgess Orchid House while you're exploring the area.

Top South Mackay Hotel Reviews

Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The bed was amazing and far exceeded my expectations!! I look forward to staying again. Particularly when the restaurant reopens. Great location near the IGA and the hospital is an easy walk."
Melanie 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Mackay Resort Motel

Frequently asked questions

What is South Mackay like?
South Mackay is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches. Are you looking for South Mackay travel tips? Be sure to check out BB Print Stadium and Great Barrier Reef Arena while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels will I find in South Mackay?
When you want to find places to stay in Mackay, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodations in South Mackay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Mackay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in South Mackay.
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What is there to do in this Mackay neighborhood?
BB Print Stadium, Great Barrier Reef Arena, and Mackay Basketball Stadium are just a few attractions to check out in South Mackay. A visit to Illawong Beach is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around South Mackay include Far Beach, Town Beach, and Artspace Mackay. While you're out sightseeing, Ken Burgess Orchid House and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens are a couple of additional sights to visit in Mackay.