Queensland · Regional guide

Where to stay in Mackay

Mackay has 64 places to stay on our map with at least 10 guest reviews: 25 motels, 11 hotels and 10 holiday homes. 57 list free parking and 11 allow pets. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay has the highest guest rating with 200 or more reviews.

64places to stay

48hotel-style stays

57list free parking

Most reviewed

Motel · 4-star · Mackay, Qld

Mackay Resort Motel

8.5 guest rating · more than 1,500 reviews

Free parking
Pool
Family rooms

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Quick picks in Mackay

Highest rated
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

9.3/10 · 530+ reviews
Top guest rating with 200+ reviews
Most reviewed
Mackay Resort Motel

8.5/10 · 1.5k+ reviews
The most guest reviews here
Budget pick
Mackay Motor Inn

8.3/10 · 1.2k+ reviews
3.5 stars or less, rated 7.5+
Free parking
The Marco Polo

8.2/10 · 1.5k+ reviews
Most reviewed with free parking

Places to stay in Mackay by type

25motels

11hotels

10holiday homes

8serviced apartments

4resorts

3holiday parks

3apartments

Hotels, motels and resorts in Mackay

Motel · 4-star · Mackay, Qld

Mackay Resort Motel

8.5 guest rating · more than 1,500 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
- Family rooms
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Serviced apartment · 4.5-star · Mackay, Qld

Quest Mackay on Gordon

8.8 guest rating · more than 1,400 reviews
- Parking available
- Pool
- Family rooms
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Hotel · 4-star · Mackay, Qld

The Marco Polo

8.2 guest rating · more than 1,500 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
- Family rooms
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Motel · 4-star · Mackay, Qld

Alara Motor Inn

7.8 guest rating · more than 1,400 reviews
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Pool
- Family rooms
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Hotel · 4-star · Mackay, Qld

Ibis Mackay

7.8 guest rating · more than 1,300 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
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Motel · 3.5-star · Mackay, Qld

Mackay Motor Inn

8.3 guest rating · more than 1,200 reviews
- Pets allowed
- Pool
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Holiday homes and apartments in Mackay

Apartment · 4-star · Mackay, Qld

The Shores Holiday Apartments

8.3 guest rating · more than 260 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
- Kitchen or kitchenette
- Family rooms
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Apartment · 5-star · Mackay, Qld

MainStay Suites Mackay

8.5 guest rating · more than 100 reviews
- Parking available
- Pets allowed
- Pool
- Family rooms
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Holiday home · Mackay, Qld

Mycow Accommodation Mackay

7.7 guest rating · 54 reviews
- Free parking
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Holiday home · 4.5-star · Mackay, Qld

WhitsunStays - The Regal (2br/2bth, Central)

8.7 guest rating · 42 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
- Kitchen or kitchenette
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Holiday home · 4-star · Mackay, Qld

Beach Breeze Holiday House

9.1 guest rating · 28 reviews
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Kitchen or kitchenette
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Apartment · 4-star · Mackay, Qld

Modern Riverside Suites in Mackay CBD with Pool and Parking

4.9 guest rating · 41 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
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Holiday parks and glamping in Mackay

Holiday park · 3-star · Mackay, Qld

Discovery Parks - Mackay

8.1 guest rating · more than 540 reviews
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Pool
- Family rooms
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Holiday park · 3-star · Mackay, Qld

Central Tourist Park

6.0 guest rating · more than 540 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
- Kitchen or kitchenette
- Family rooms
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Holiday park · 4-star · Mackay, Qld

BIG4 Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park

8.6 guest rating · 79 reviews
- Free parking
- Pool
- Kitchen or kitchenette
- Family rooms
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Every stay in Mackay compared

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64 of 64 stays match

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Stay	Area	Type	Parking	Rating	Reviews	Facilities	BookPrices
Mackay Resort Motel	Mackay	Motel	Free	8.5	1.5k+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Mackay Resort Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Quest Mackay on Gordon	Mackay	Serviced apartment	Listed	8.8	1.4k+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Quest Mackay on Gordon on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
The Marco Polo	Mackay	Hotel	Free	8.2	1.5k+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for The Marco Polo on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Alara Motor Inn	Mackay	Motel	Free	7.8	1.4k+	PoolPets allowedFamily rooms	Check prices for Alara Motor Inn on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Ibis Mackay	Mackay	Hotel	Free	7.8	1.3k+	PoolAccessibleRestaurant	Check prices for Ibis Mackay on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Mackay Motor Inn	Mackay	Motel	not listed	8.3	1.2k+	PoolPets allowedAccessible	Check prices for Mackay Motor Inn on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Mid City Motor Inn	Mackay	Motel	Free	7.1	1.3k+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for Mid City Motor Inn on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Shakespeare Motel	Mackay	Motel	Free	8.4	1k+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for Shakespeare Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
White Lace Motor Inn	Mackay	Motel	Free	7.4	1.1k+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for White Lace Motor Inn on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Coral Cay Resort	Mackay	Resort	Free	8.5	1k+	PoolPets allowedFamily rooms	Check prices for Coral Cay Resort on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel	Mackay	Serviced apartment	Listed	8.0	950+	PoolFamily roomsRestaurant	Check prices for Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel Official	Mackay	Hotel	Free	7.9	950+	PoolFamily roomsEV charging	Check prices for Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel Official on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Coral Sands Motel	Mackay	Motel	Free	8.0	930+	PoolFamily roomsRestaurant	Check prices for Coral Sands Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Pacific Sands Apartments Mackay	Mackay	Serviced apartment	Free	6.9	1k+	PoolFamily roomsBeachfront	Check prices for Pacific Sands Apartments Mackay on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Mackay Rose Motel	Mackay	Motel	Free	7.6	860+	PoolPets allowedFamily rooms	Check prices for Mackay Rose Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Country Plaza Motor Inn	Mackay	Motel	Free	7.6	850+	PoolPets allowedFamily rooms	Check prices for Country Plaza Motor Inn on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Mantra Mackay	Mackay	Serviced apartment	Free	7.9	810+	PoolKitchen	Check prices for Mantra Mackay on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Windmill Motel & Events Centre	Mackay	Motel	Free	8.5	720+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Windmill Motel & Events Centre on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Sun Plaza Motel - Mackay	Mackay	Motel	Free	7.0	840+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for Sun Plaza Motel - Mackay on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Ocean International Hotel	Mackay	Hotel	Free	8.4	680+	Family roomsSpa facilitiesRestaurant	Check prices for Ocean International Hotel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Rydges Mackay Suites	Mackay	Hotel	Free	8.0	710+	PoolAccessibleRestaurant	Check prices for Rydges Mackay Suites on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay	Mackay	Motel	Free	9.3	530+	Family roomsAccessible	Check prices for Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Mackay Seabreeze Apartments	Mackay	Serviced apartment	Free	7.6	640+	PoolAccessibleRestaurant	Check prices for Mackay Seabreeze Apartments on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Tropic Coast Motel	Mackay	Motel	Free	8.2	580+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for Tropic Coast Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Galaxy Mackay Motor Inn	Mackay	Motel	Free	8.5	560+	Pool	Check prices for Galaxy Mackay Motor Inn on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Shamrock Gardens Motel	Mackay	Motel	Free	8.6	540+	KitchenAccessibleRestaurant	Check prices for Shamrock Gardens Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Mackay Adventure Lodge	Mackay	Hotel	Free	8.6	520+	PoolAirport shuttleAccessible	Check prices for Mackay Adventure Lodge on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Discovery Parks - Mackay	Mackay	Holiday park	Free	8.1	540+	PoolPets allowedFamily rooms	Check prices for Discovery Parks - Mackay on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Riviera Mackay	Mackay	Serviced apartment	Listed	7.5	510+	KitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Riviera Mackay on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites	Mackay	Serviced apartment	Listed	8.2	460+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
The Metropolitan Hotel	Mackay	Hotel	Free	8.0	470+	Family roomsRestaurant	Check prices for The Metropolitan Hotel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Central Tourist Park	Mackay	Holiday park	Free	6.0	540+	PoolKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Central Tourist Park on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
The Resort at Dolphin Heads	Mackay	Resort	Free	6.8	470+	PoolFamily roomsBeachfront	Check prices for The Resort at Dolphin Heads on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Lantern Motor Inn	Mackay	Motel	Free	8.7	350+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for Lantern Motor Inn on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Lanai Riverside Apartments	Mackay	Serviced apartment	Free	8.5	340+	PoolKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Lanai Riverside Apartments on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Bel Air Motel	Mackay	Motel	Free	8.8	300+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for Bel Air Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Paradise Motel	Mackay	Motel	Free	7.3	300+	Pets allowedFamily rooms	Check prices for Paradise Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Casa Nostra Motel Mackay	Mackay	Motel	Free	7.4	300+	PoolKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Casa Nostra Motel Mackay on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
The Shores Holiday Apartments	Mackay	Apartment	Free	8.3	260+	PoolKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for The Shores Holiday Apartments on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
International Lodge Motel	Mackay	Motel	Free	7.9	270+	Family rooms	Check prices for International Lodge Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Cool Palms Motel	Mackay	Motel	Free	7.2	290+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for Cool Palms Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Miners Lodge Motor Inn	Mackay	Motel	Free	7.4	230+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Miners Lodge Motor Inn on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Motel Northview Mackay	Mackay	Motel	Free	8.1	190+	Pets allowedFamily rooms	Check prices for Motel Northview Mackay on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Reef Resort Motel	Mackay	Motel	Free	6.7	180+	PoolFamily rooms	Check prices for Reef Resort Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Boomerang Hotel	Mackay	Hotel	Free	8.1	140+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Boomerang Hotel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
ABSOLUTE BEACH FRONT MACKAY - Blue Pacific	Mackay	Hotel	Free	8.9	110+	PoolFamily roomsSpa facilities	Check prices for ABSOLUTE BEACH FRONT MACKAY - Blue Pacific on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Comfort Resort Blue Pacific	Mackay	Resort	Free	8.5	100+	PoolFamily roomsSpa facilities	Check prices for Comfort Resort Blue Pacific on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
MainStay Suites Mackay	Mackay	Apartment	Listed	8.5	100+	PoolPets allowedFamily rooms	Check prices for MainStay Suites Mackay on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Rover Motel	Mackay	Motel	Free	7.3	110+	PoolFamily roomsAccessible	Check prices for Rover Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
BIG4 Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park	Mackay	Holiday park	Free	8.6	79	PoolKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for BIG4 Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Dolphin Heads - Resort Unit - Absolute Beachfront! - Whitsunday Getaway!	Mackay	Resort	Free	7.5	87	PoolKitchenBeachfront	Check prices for Dolphin Heads - Resort Unit - Absolute Beachfront! - Whitsunday Getaway! on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Kooyong Hotel	Mackay	Hotel	Free	6.4	76	Family rooms	Check prices for Kooyong Hotel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Mycow Accommodation Mackay	Mackay	Holiday home	Free	7.7	54		Check prices for Mycow Accommodation Mackay on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
WhitsunStays - The Regal (2br/2bth, Central)	Mackay	Holiday home	Free	8.7	42	PoolKitchen	Check prices for WhitsunStays - The Regal (2br/2bth, Central) on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Beach Breeze Holiday House	Mackay	Holiday home	Free	9.1	28	Pets allowedKitchen	Check prices for Beach Breeze Holiday House on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Beachside Mackay, Lamberts Beach, Mackay	Slade Point	Holiday home	Free	9.8	21	Beachfront	Check prices for Beachside Mackay, Lamberts Beach, Mackay on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Modern Riverside Suites in Mackay CBD with Pool and Parking	Mackay	Apartment	Free	4.9	41	Pool	Check prices for Modern Riverside Suites in Mackay CBD with Pool and Parking on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Petrie Beach Holiday Home	Mackay	Holiday home	Free	7.4	21	Pets allowedKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Petrie Beach Holiday Home on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
The Sunset Sea	Eimeo	Holiday home	Free	7.8	17	Pool	Check prices for The Sunset Sea on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Farview Tavern	Farleigh	Hotel	Free	9.0	14		Check prices for Farview Tavern on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
North Central Holiday Home	North Mackay	Holiday home	Free	8.5	12	KitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for North Central Holiday Home on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Serenity	Eimeo	Holiday home	Free	8.6	10	Pool	Check prices for Serenity on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Lousha Bach Dolphin Heads	Eimeo	Holiday home	Free	8.6	10	PoolKitchenFamily rooms	Check prices for Lousha Bach Dolphin Heads on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
WhitsunStays - The Cyclades	Eimeo	Holiday home	not listed	8.3	10	PoolKitchen	Check prices for WhitsunStays - The Cyclades on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)

Mackay on the map

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Getting to Mackay

The nearest airport for most stays is Hamilton Island Airport, about 91 km away on median (straight-line distance). 62 stays list parking, 57 of them free, and 1 list EV charging.

Is Mackay right for your trip?

Good for

Arriving by car (57 of 64 stays list free parking)
Families (46 stays list family rooms)
Travelling with a dog (11 stays allow pets)

Not for

Last-minute bookings in school holidays and on event weekends, when the most reviewed stays fill first

Frequently asked questions

Which stays in Mackay have the highest guest rating?

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay has a guest rating of 9.3/10 from more than 530 reviews, the highest of the stays here with 200 or more reviews (checked October 2026). ABSOLUTE BEACH FRONT MACKAY - Blue Pacific follows with 8.9/10.

Which stays in Mackay have free parking?

57 stays list free parking. The most reviewed are Mackay Resort Motel, The Marco Polo and Alara Motor Inn.

Are there pet-friendly stays in Mackay?

Yes. 11 stays allow pets, including Alara Motor Inn and Mackay Motor Inn. Check the conditions with the property before you book.