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Our top choices for Cape Hillsborough family-friendly hotels

A playground with slides and climbing structures, surrounded by grass and trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
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.

1. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
East Mackay
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
A well-maintained grassy area with palm trees, sun loungers, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
An aerial view of a coastal property with a swimming pool, two houses, and a beach.
A beach with palm trees, a clear sky, and the ocean.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and an oven.

2. Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
Blacks Beach
AU$210
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by palm trees and a covered area with tables and chairs.
A golf course with a view of the ocean and palm trees.
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.

3. The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
Dolphin Heads
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
An outdoor dining area with a view of the marina, palm trees, and a grassy landscape.
A balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees, a wooden table, and a chair.
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.

4. Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay
Mackay Harbour
  • Waterfront family resort in Mackay Harbour offers exceptional pool fun and marine adventures just steps from the beach.
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mantra Mackay
A swimming pool with a blue and white swan float.
A person relaxing on a sofa with a laptop and a glass of beer.
A view from a room with a wooden desk and a chair, overlooking a street with parked cars and a line of trees.
A bar area with a sign reading "THE BOATHOUSE" and various beer taps.

5. Mackay Seabreeze Apartments

Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
Slade Point
  • Seaside playground awaits with kid-approved fun—beachfront adventures, poolside lounging, and family-friendly entertainment.
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
A pool area with lounge chairs, a water play area, and a view of the surrounding greenery.
A compact, well-lit tent with a kitchenette, a bunk bed, and a seating area with a book and a bowl of succulents.
A pathway leading to a marina with boats, surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained greenery.
A wooden deck with a lounge chair and a table, a book, and a bottle of wine.

6. BIG4 Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park

BIG4 Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park
Blacks Beach
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
BIG4 Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park
A view from a window overlooking a body of water with distant landforms, surrounded by lush greenery.
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.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Ocean International

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.
AU$185
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ocean International
A water park with a central fountain, multiple water jets, and a child playing.
A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.
A covered outdoor seating area with a glass table and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the street.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of palm trees.

8. Discovery Parks - Mackay

Discovery Parks - Mackay
Mackay Harbour
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Discovery Parks - Mackay
A cafe with wooden tables and stools, a bar area, and shelves with potted plants.
A room with a large window, a view of a parking lot and buildings, and a vase with flowers on a table.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern reception area with a black reception desk, white tiled floors, and potted plants.

9. Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites
City Centre
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Rydges Mackay Suites
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a granite countertop with a sink.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a red-roofed building and palm trees.
A pathway leading to a house surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

10. Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
West Mackay
AU$136
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mackay Resort Motel
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Top Cape Hillsborough Hotel Reviews

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were superb - professional and knowledgeable. The hotel is in a wonderful place for travel, food and views. We sat on the balcony and enjoyed the sunset and then the sunrise the next morning - quite gorgeous. We would be pleased to visit this hotel again"
Ralph 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely loved staying here. So incredibly relaxing, view stunning and staff very helpful, going above and beyond any expectation. Can’t wait to stay again soon"
anita 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed at The Quest quite a few times now and will continue to do so when visiting Mackay. Central to all our needs. Very comfortable stay."
Eric 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Quest Mackay on Gordon
Riviera Mackay

Riviera Mackay

10/10 Excellent
"All good, we just had a one night stop over on our travels but it was perfect for that."
TIM 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Riviera Mackay
Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel

8/10 Good
"Good sized room and nice and clean"
Garry 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Mackay Resort Motel
White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Nice big room very helpful guys.Def stay again"
STEPHEN 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
White Lace Motor Inn
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

10/10 Excellent
"Top spot, friendly staff"
andrew 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay

10/10 Excellent
"We have now stayed several times while at the marina. Need I say more"
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Mantra Mackay

Frequently asked questions

What's Cape Hillsborough like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Cape Hillsborough is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The parks here makes this a great holiday spot for families. Take to the air and fly into Mackay, QLD (MKY), which is located 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Cape Hillsborough?
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 Cape Hillsborough are March, January, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 259 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Cape Hillsborough?
While you and your family are staying in Cape Hillsborough, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Cape Hillsborough National Park, Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre and Northern Beaches Bowls Club. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Hibiscus Shopping Centre and Mount Jukes Nature Refuge.

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