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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, (613 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 HK$820
HK$902 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
ibis Mackay
A cafe with wooden tables and stools, a bar area, and shelves with potted plants.

2. Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites
4.0 star property
City Centre, 2.4 km from South Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 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 HK$970
HK$1,067 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Rydges Mackay Suites
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.

3. 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, (999 reviews)
"Awesome place and great staff"
Australia
Paul
The price is HK$645
HK$710 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
White Lace Motor Inn
A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a prominent sign.

4. 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, (496 reviews)
"Value for money. Good place to stay."
Australia
Veronica
The price is HK$947
HK$1,042 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quest Mackay on Gordon
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

5. Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from South Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice motel. Clean, quiet and we had a restful few nights stay on Mackay."
Australia
Steven
The price is HK$696
HK$765 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Mackay Resort Motel
A beach with a sandy shore and calm water.

6. 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, (174 reviews)
"Lovely motel in great location run by some very kind people!"
Australia
Justin
The price is HK$651
HK$956 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, a table, and chairs.

7. Mackay Rose Motel

Mackay Rose Motel
3.0 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (187 reviews)
"Very clean rooms..pool area excellent & great parking space"
Australia
Dwayne
The price is HK$720
HK$792 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Mackay Rose Motel
A view from a window overlooking a body of water with distant landforms, surrounded by lush greenery.

8. Ocean International

Ocean International
3.0 star property
East Mackay, 1.5 km from South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"Good place good location good service"
Australia
Joel
The price is HK$918
HK$1,010 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ocean International
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Marco Polo Hotel," a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

9. The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (723 reviews)
"Great room upstairs, comfy bed and excellent value"
Australia
Donna
The price is HK$708
HK$779 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Marco Polo
A covered outdoor area with a metal railing, a grassy lawn, and a view of a body of water and trees.

10. 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, (753 reviews)
"Good value, good location, lovely bloke running it."
Australia
John
The price is HK$670
HK$737 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Mid City Motor Inn
A two-story building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

11. Shakespeare Motel

Shakespeare Motel
4.0 star property
1.9 km from South Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (437 reviews)
"Nice property."
Australia
Joanne
The price is HK$671
HK$739 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Shakespeare Motel
A modern outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a tiled deck, and a minimalist architectural design.

12. Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre, 2.8 km from South Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (592 reviews)
"Great location, amenities including gym were excellent and the cafe/restaurant was fantastic."
Australia
Phil
The price is HK$1,037
HK$1,141 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

13. Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort
4.5 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (996 reviews)
"Great staff and clean room comfortable bed and pillows"
Australia
Angela
The price is HK$724
HK$796 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Coral Cay Resort
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and dense green foliage.

14. Riviera Mackay

Riviera Mackay
4.0 star property
City Centre, 2.8 km from South Mackay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (465 reviews)
"Nice location and good accommodation!"
New Zealand
Colin
The price is HK$1,146
HK$1,146 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Riviera Mackay
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

15. Country Plaza Motor Inn

Country Plaza Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (338 reviews)
"Ideal location"
Australia
Maree
The price is HK$648
HK$712 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Country Plaza Motor Inn
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a gazebo.

16. Shamrock Gardens Motel

Shamrock Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from South Mackay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Great location and large rooms."
Australia
Stephen
The price is HK$893
HK$983 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Shamrock Gardens Motel
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a covered patio.

17. Alara Motor Inn

Alara Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from South Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (392 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 HK$693
HK$763 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Alara Motor Inn
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a clear blue sky.

18. 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, (772 reviews)
"Love staying here. Lovely owners and great surroundings"
Australia
Jacinta
The price is HK$688
HK$688 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
A modern building with a pool area.

19. Lanai Riverside Apartments

Lanai Riverside Apartments
4.5 star property
City Centre, 2.8 km from South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (455 reviews)
"The apartment was clean and tidy. Easy to check in."
Australia
Karen
The price is HK$1,681
HK$1,681 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Lanai Riverside Apartments
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by a fenced patio area.

20. 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, (434 reviews)
"Cheap and clean hekpful staff"
Australia
david
The price is HK$581
HK$639 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sun Plaza Motel Mackay
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Where to stay in South Mackay

Find the best South Mackay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A sunset over a coastal industrial area with silos and cranes.
Photo by Holly Webb
Open Photo by Holly Webb

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 coastal landscape with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and a sunset sky.
Photo by Mark Fitz
Open Photo by Mark Fitz

Blacks Beach

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

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

City Centre

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

Top South Mackay Hotel Reviews

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet location, very clean and well looked after property. I’d definitely stay here again!"
James 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Frequently asked questions

What is South Mackay like?
South Mackay is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches. Are you looking for South Mackay travel tips? Make sure that you visit Great Barrier Reef Arena and BB Print Stadium while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in South Mackay?
Based on our traveller data, ibis Mackay is one of the top choices for your stay in South Mackay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Ocean Breeze - The Perfect Getaway and Charming Coastal Home in South Mackay.
How many hotels will I be able to 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 accommodation options in South Mackay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Mackay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in South Mackay.
What is there to do in this Mackay neighbourhood?
Great Barrier Reef Arena, BB Print Stadium 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 neighbourhood. 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.

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