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Our top choices for Mackay beach hotels

1. Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Quest Mackay on Gordon

2. ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (615 reviews)
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
ibis Mackay

3. Ocean International

Ocean International
3.0 star property
East Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside serenity with beach access and poolside cocktails, where spotlessly clean rooms offer great ocean views.
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ocean International

4. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
East Mackay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

5. Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort
4.5 star property
West Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Coral Cay Resort

6. Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park

Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park
2.0 star property
Cape Hillsborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park

7. Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites

Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (380 reviews)
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites

8. White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
White Lace Motor Inn

9. Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay
4.0 star property
Mackay Harbour
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (879 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up sun by the marina or take the 7-minute drive to sandy shores for a seaside escape complete with fishing and poolside relaxation.
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mantra Mackay

10. Casa Nostra Motel Mackay

Casa Nostra Motel Mackay
4.0 star property
West Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (120 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak in the coastal charm of this Mackay motel, just a short drive from sandy shores and aquatic adventures.
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Casa Nostra Motel Mackay
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Mackay and its attractions for beach lovers

Mackay is a fantastic destination for beach lovers, offering a diverse range of activities that promise to enhance your seaside getaway. Start your adventure by exploring the stunning coastline, where you can relax on golden sands or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. For those who enjoy a little more action, the region features excellent opportunities for snorkeling, with vibrant marine life just waiting to be discovered beneath the surface. Families with kids can also enjoy beach games, sandcastle building, or simply laying out a picnic while soaking up the sun. After a day of beach fun, take a leisurely stroll along the scenic coastal paths, where breathtaking views of the ocean create the perfect backdrop for a peaceful evening walk. Don't miss the chance to indulge in some local seafood at nearby eateries, where fresh catches are served with a side of stunning ocean views. With a variety of hotels nearby, you can easily find comfortable accommodations that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming coastal town.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Mackay

For those yearning for sun, sea, and sand in Mackay, Queensland, these top hotels offer exceptional beachside experiences and amenities that cater to beach lovers.

Quest Mackay on Gordon

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With an impressive traveler review rating of 9.2, Quest Mackay on Gordon is perfect for travellers seeking beach proximity. Located near beautiful beaches and a scenic boardwalk, this hotel offers travelers the chance to enjoy sun-soaked days and coastal strolls. The outdoor pool adds to the beachside appeal, providing a refreshing retreat.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of kitchenettes with modern appliances, including microwaves and dishwashers, for added convenience. Other features include air conditioning, self-parking, and an onsite spa for relaxation. The hotel also boasts a terrace and various room options to suit different needs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Artspace Mackay - 0.6 km, Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre - 1.2 km, Ken Burgess Orchid House - 1.1 km

Mid City Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Mid City Motor Inn is a charming choice for beach enthusiasts, with a traveler review rating of 8.4 and located conveniently near a white sand beach. With easy access to a nearby boardwalk and various water activities, this hotel is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy beachside fun.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and access to an outdoor pool for leisurely swims. The hotel also features free self-parking, air conditioning, and a garden area for relaxation. Family-friendly amenities include a playground, making it a great option for those travelling with loved ones.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Artspace Mackay - 1 km, Caneland Central - 0.5 km, Bluewater Lagoon - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mackay like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its gardens and marina, Mackay offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Mackay?
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads is a top beachfront hotel with 3 outdoor pools and free parking, and it's located close to Eimeo Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Comfort Resort Blue Pacific and Mackay Seabreeze Apartments.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Mackay?
Expedia has 5 beach hotels in Mackay that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Mackay?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Mackay: 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 Mackay are March, January, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 259 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Mackay?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Lamberts Beach or Eimeo Beach for some relaxation by the water. Discover the area's gardens and marina, and make time for local attractions such as Artspace Mackay and Bluewater Lagoon. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Caneland Central or Great Barrier Reef Arena.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Mackay?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Mackay more easily: If you're looking to fly to Mackay, the closest major airport is in Mackay, QLD (MKY), located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from the city centre. To see more of the larger area, take a train from Mackay Station.

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