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Shakespeare Motel

4.0 star property
Shakespeare Motel invites travelers to relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers or use it as a base to explore, offering practical amenities.

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The Shakespeare Motel welcomes guests with a garden setting and outdoor pool to unwind after exploring. Rooms offer WiFi, and amenities like laundry facilities and luggage storage make extended stays easier. Helpful staff enhance this relaxing retreat.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is HK$635
HK$703 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One-Bedroom Apartment

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Queen Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Queen Room - Upstairs

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive King, Ground Floor

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One-Bedroom Family Apartment

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 534 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Dual Queen - Upstairs

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Located in Mackay, Shakespeare Motel is in the suburbs. Artspace Mackay and Greenmount Homestead are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Caneland Central and Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Mackay Basketball Stadium or Great Barrier Reef Arena. Visit our Mackay travel guide
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309 Shakespeare Street, Mackay, QLD, 4740

What's nearby

  • Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Caneland Central
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bluewater Lagoon
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Harrup Park
    6 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Mackay Base Hospital
    6 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Hungry Jack's
    11 min walk
  • McDonald's
    8 min walk
  • Austral Hotel
    9 min walk
  • Red Rooster
    13 min walk
  • Zambrero
    11 min walk

About this property

Shakespeare Motel

Upscale motel near the bay
Shakespeare Motel provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, tour/ticket information and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Shakespeare Motel have comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 0-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • 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.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 0-inch TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 20
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 25

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 25 (subject to availability)

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, debit card or cash deposit 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
Cashless transactions are available
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within the same city as the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Shakespeare Motel Mackay
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Shakespeare Mackay
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Frequently asked questions

Does Shakespeare Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Shakespeare Motel?

As of 7 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shakespeare Motel on 8 Mar 2026 start from HK$635, excluding 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 Shakespeare Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Shakespeare Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shakespeare Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of AUD 20 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Shakespeare Motel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for AUD 25 (subject to availability).

Where is Shakespeare Motel located?

Situated in the suburbs, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Jubilee Park and Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre. Artspace Mackay and Caneland Central are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Shakespeare Motel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 226 out of 403 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 403 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 403 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 403 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 403 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Darren

Clean rooms easy parking if you are in truck and very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Sadet

Liked: Amenities
Clean, good parking, safe and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are friendly, and will go above and beyond to make your stay enjoyable. The rooms are immaculate, with icy cold aircon and hot showers. The pool onsite is an added bonus. Will definitely be back one day.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Raymond John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and the room was excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at the Shakespeare- easy to late check in, rooms are nice clean and tide. Excellent value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at the Shakespeare! Staff are always friendly and accommodating
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staying at the Shakespeare Motel is always a lovely experience, very friendly and helpful staff and the rooms are really modern and a pleasure to stay in.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, large, one bedroom apartment. A bit dated but comfy and great value. Checked in late, but Management were more than helpful. Would stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff with some great tips about dining options within a short walk
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable & clean good for stop over when travelling there is a major shopping centre around 5 minutes drive from motel We have stayed here twice when travelling north on separate occasions & were happy with the accommodation & price
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Damian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room. Comfortable mattress. Would have 5 stars if it wasn't for the city noise at night.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katerina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay and fantastic people.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Ellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Easy and accessible

Easy place to stop for the night, lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffret

Service staff very friendly and helpful 😊😊
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katerina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend to anyone to stay here - fantastic, neat, quite rooms with safety and staff are excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely nice motel at a budget price. The room was spacious, the bed was comfortable, the bathroom was fine and the owner was extremely helpful at check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lai Sheung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, spacious, clean and tidy room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable quiet room. A little road noise but quite manageable. Everything we expected in a room. Parking good, but slightly short when fully booked but roadside parking was adequate.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah-Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was above and beyond. Rooms were clean and fresh. For a very reasonable price. Absolutely would recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very pleasant stay. The Manager was very accomodating to our needs. Quiet location and handy to cafes and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location to main highway; late check-in was easy; good value for money. Would recommend it and keen to stay again next time we're passing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely value for money motel. Staff are always helpful. Suits my needs.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Becca

Liked: Staff & service
New Manager is nice and the location is pretty decent.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025