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Featured Motels in Ball Bay

King Balcony | View from room
Coral Cay Resort
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (840)
"Great value for money. Rooms were clean, great AC and blockout curtains. Carting our bags upstairs was a bit tricky, but nice to have the balcony overlooking the pool. Housekeeping items were left out in the carports for our whole stay, bit untidy but mostly a great motel."
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Coral Cay Resort
View from property
Mid City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (596)
"We travelled with our grandchildren, we felt safe, the staff were friendly and there was a washing machine and dryer for us to use. I would definitely stay again. "
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Mid City Motor Inn
Exterior
Mackay Resort Motel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (844)
"Everything was there in the room. Good wifi. Had dinner & breakfast at the hotel which was reasonable."
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Mackay Resort Motel
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Exterior
Coral Sands Motel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (477)
"Cheap and cheerful is how I would sum up. It is an old building and facilities are very basic, but adequate for our needs overnighting as we toured up the coast. Near to restaurants and the main shopping centre in town, so very convenient. Staff were friendly and although we checked in late, they made sure we had easy after hours access. "
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Coral Sands Motel
Budget Room
Country Plaza Motor Inn
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (193)
"Good stay "
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Country Plaza Motor Inn
Property amenity
Sun Plaza Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (311)
"Nice room with microwave toaster "
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Sun Plaza Motel Mackay
Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
White Lace Motor Inn
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (782)
"Breakfast should be explain in the website that’s is continental breakfast, thank you "
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
White Lace Motor Inn
Outdoor pool
Mackay Rose Motel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (116)
"What a great place"
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Mackay Rose Motel
Breakfast and dinner served
Windmill Motel and Events Centre
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (668)
"The check in and out was simple for after hours which was very handy "
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Windmill Motel and Events Centre
Billiards
Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (455)
"Great place for a short stay."
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Shakespeare Motel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (277)
"Was not told when we booked in to take our breakfast up to our room then. As it was part of cost, it was not delivered to our room, thought it may be outside room next morning but was not. Also no book inside room telling us anything at all. Would have liked to know if bottle of wine was complimentary or we had to pay if we drank. No book, no know."
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Shakespeare Motel
Reception
Casa Nostra Motel Mackay
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"Fantastic nice and comfortable beds, staff went above and beyond. Room nice and tidy and clean, this is the second time I've stayed now and will definitely stay again "
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Casa Nostra Motel Mackay
2 Bedroom Family Unit with Terrace
Miners Lodge Motor Inn
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (277)
"Well priced, clean, comfortable with very good staffing & management"
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Miners Lodge Motor Inn
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Reef Resort Motel
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (299)
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The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Reef Resort Motel
BBQ/picnic area
Tropic Coast Motel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (339)
"The staff here made our stay so lovely, they went above and beyond for us. There was plenty of parking, a great bbq area and a playground for the kids. "
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Tropic Coast Motel
Outdoor pool
Galaxy Mackay Motor Inn
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81)
"Clean "
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Galaxy Mackay Motor Inn
Exterior
Shamrock Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203)
"Quiet "
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Shamrock Gardens Motel
View from property
Paradise Lodge Motel
2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (36)
"found the room to be clean and comfortable. would stay again."
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Paradise Lodge Motel
Exterior
Motel Northview Mackay
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112)
"The managers were very friendly. Mice nest convenient spot. "
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Motel Northview Mackay
Outdoor pool
Cool Palms Motel
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (243)
"Although the property is older and seems a little more dated, everything was pretty clean with good amenities, including toaster and microwave. The coffee was a little stale but otherwise it was a great room and the service was lovely. "
Cool Palms Motel
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Other property types in Ball Bay

Exterior
Lanai Riverside Apartments
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (393)
"Stunning apartment right next to restaurants and the shopping precinct "
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
6 June - 7 June
Lanai Riverside Apartments
Boating
Riviera Mackay
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (413)
"The best place to stay in Mackay "
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Riviera Mackay
Beach nearby
Halliday Bay Resort
2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (89)
"Staff were friendly and helpful; units were a little out date and could do with a freshened up but still tidy and practical with great water pressure, we stayed 2 nights totally enjoyed our time there with no issues and will definitely return for a longer stay "
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Halliday Bay Resort
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Ball Bay Motels information

Number of reviews
7,201
Accommodation
24 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$92
Highest Price
AU$168

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Ball Bay?
If you can’t find a motel in Ball Bay, let Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from over 130 accommodation options in the area. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
Motels often offer free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. In the US, motels boomed at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Ball Bay?
These are some of our customers’ top motels to book in the larger area. Coral Cay Resort is located 32.5 km from the heart of Ball Bay. Enjoy access to the fitness centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Mackay Resort Motel: A conference centre along with freebies such as WiFi, self-parking and a manager’s reception are available during your stay. Central Ball Bay is 20.4 mi (32.8 km) away. Mid City Motor Inn: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Located 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from the heart of Ball Bay. Coral Sands Motel: Central Ball Bay is 20.3 mi (32.6 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Sun Plaza Motel Mackay: 20.2 mi (32.6 km) from the heart of Ball Bay. Enjoy access to the children’s pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Ball Bay?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Cape Hillsborough National Park, Haliday Bay Beach and Ball Bay Beach. While you’re exploring the area, consider visiting Bucasia Beach, Eimeo Beach and Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ball Bay?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Ball Bay to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Ball Bay are March, January, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 263 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Ball Bay while staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Ball Bay to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Mackay, QLD (MKY), which is located 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from the heart of the city. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

Recent Reviews in Ball Bay
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Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn

5/5 Excellent
"We travelled with our grandchildren, we felt safe, the staff were friendly and there was a washing machine and dryer for us to use. I would definitely stay again. "
A verified traveller stayed at Mid City Motor Inn
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Mid City Motor Inn