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Our top choices for South Mackay hotels

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a visible parking area.

1. ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (616 reviews)
"Nice staff,breakfast nice,clean room"
Australia
Chiong Sieng
The price is SAR 334
SAR 367 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
ibis Mackay
A two-story hotel with a white facade, balconies, and a sign indicating a motor inn with free fast check-in and 24-hour check-in.

2. White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 1.8 km from South Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice property for a one night stop."
Australia
Desmond
The price is SAR 298
SAR 327 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
White Lace Motor Inn
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

3. Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from South Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable rooms"
Australia
Craig
The price is SAR 331
SAR 364 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mackay Resort Motel
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, a ceiling fan, a large window, and a plant.

4. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
East Mackay, 1.5 km from South Mackay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Pamela
The price is SAR 306
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, and a view of the city through large windows.

5. Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites
4.0 star property
City Centre, 2.4 km from South Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Second time staying here. Great location easy parking room big and always neat and tidy. Great options for dinning. The only thing I can say that’s negative is the rooms need new carpet. Other than that it’s great would 100% stay again"
Australia
meghan
The price is SAR 456
SAR 501 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Rydges Mackay Suites
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

6. Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites

Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites
4.0 star property
City Centre, 2.1 km from South Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (380 reviews)
"The reception staff were so kind. The apartment was huge and we had a beautiful stay."
Australia
Victoria
The price is SAR 625
SAR 687 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a sign for 'Quest', and a 'Family Dental' clinic at the ground level.

7. Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre, 2.3 km from South Mackay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
"First time there … was excellent location and great service :)"
Australia
Peter
The price is SAR 425
SAR 470 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Quest Mackay on Gordon
A two-story building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

8. Shakespeare Motel

Shakespeare Motel
4.0 star property
1.9 km from South Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Clean, spacious, quiet.parking was good."
Australia
Frank
The price is SAR 323
SAR 356 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Shakespeare Motel
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Marco Polo Hotel," a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

9. The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (725 reviews)
"This place was great! The staff were very helpful"
Australia
Casey
The price is SAR 361
SAR 397 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Marco Polo
A beach with two small islands in the distance and a clear sky.

10. Ocean International

Ocean International
3.0 star property
East Mackay, 1.5 km from South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Good place good location good service"
Australia
Joel
The price is SAR 368
SAR 405 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ocean International
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

11. Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
City Centre, 2.8 km from South Mackay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (758 reviews)
"Good value, good location, lovely bloke running it."
Australia
John
The price is SAR 266
SAR 293 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mid City Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, a telephone, and a non-smoking sign.

12. Country Plaza Motor Inn

Country Plaza Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (339 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Chris
The price is SAR 313
SAR 344 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Country Plaza Motor Inn
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a gazebo.

13. Shamrock Gardens Motel

Shamrock Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from South Mackay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Great location and large rooms."
Australia
Stephen
The price is SAR 391
SAR 430 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Shamrock Gardens Motel
An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, a table, and chairs.

14. Mackay Rose Motel

Mackay Rose Motel
3.0 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (187 reviews)
"Very clean rooms..pool area excellent & great parking space"
Australia
Dwayne
The price is SAR 327
SAR 360 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mackay Rose Motel
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

15. Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
4.0 star property
East Mackay, 2.8 km from South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (777 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean room"
Australia
Elena-Lea
The price is SAR 324
SAR 324 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
A modern outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a tiled deck, and a minimalist architectural design.

16. Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre, 2.8 km from South Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (596 reviews)
"Walking distance to inner city and major shopping centre. Good off-street securing parking provided which also suited taller vehicles. Room was clean and tidy with good views. Reception staff friendly and helpful with any of my questions."
Australia
Allan
The price is SAR 488
SAR 537 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
A pool area with clear water, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

17. Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort
4.5 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"A nice room to stay in for work"
Australia
Adrien
The price is SAR 322
SAR 356 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Coral Cay Resort
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a covered patio.

18. Alara Motor Inn

Alara Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from South Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (395 reviews)
"Clean room Great staff pet friendly"
Australia
Taylor
The price is SAR 325
SAR 357 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Alara Motor Inn
An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, a pool, and a playground.

19. Tropic Coast Motel

Tropic Coast Motel
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"We had a average short stop here. It was an easy check in, and the hotel was helpful in leaving us a key as we arrived after reception had closed. The room was great, just want we needed. It was well equipped and we parked right outside our room. Excellent."
United Kingdom
louise
The price is SAR 298
SAR 328 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Tropic Coast Motel
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by a fence and a tiled deck.

20. Sun Plaza Motel Mackay

Sun Plaza Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
West Mackay, 2 km from South Mackay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (438 reviews)
"Cheap and clean hekpful staff"
Australia
david
The price is SAR 272
SAR 299 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sun Plaza Motel Mackay
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Compare popular hotels in South Mackay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a visible parking area.
ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
616 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, a ceiling fan, a large window, and a plant.
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
177 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a sign for 'Quest', and a 'Family Dental' clinic at the ground level.
Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
500 reviews
View
A two-story building with a pool and outdoor seating area.
Shakespeare Motel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
440 reviews
View
A beach with two small islands in the distance and a clear sky.
Ocean International
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
309 reviews
View

Where to stay in South Mackay

Find the best South Mackay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A sunset over a coastal industrial area with silos and cranes.
Photo by Holly Webb
Open Photo by Holly Webb

Mackay Harbour

Mackay Harbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard and Floodway Conservation Area.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

City Centre

If you're spending some time in City Centre, Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with a beach, clear blue sea, and lush greenery.

Dolphin Heads

Dolphin Heads is well-liked for its restaurants and gardens. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Eimeo Beach and Bucasia Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and a sunset sky.
Photo by Mark Fitz
Open Photo by Mark Fitz

Blacks Beach

Visitors to Blacks Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Blacks Beach Park is worth a stop.

A beach with palm trees, a small island, and a clear blue sky.

North Mackay

North Mackay is well-liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Mackay area, you might plan a trip to Bluewater Lagoon or Caneland Central.

Top South Mackay Hotel Reviews

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a visible parking area.
ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
South Mackay

10/10 Excellent

We had a very enjoyable stay. The room was clean, tidy, and well-presented, with comfortable beds and everything we needed. The staff were friendly, welcoming, and happy to help whenever we had questions. There was plenty of convenient parking, which made coming and going easy. Overall, the motel was quiet, comfortable, and great value for money. I would happily stay here again and recommend it to other travellers.
United States
Carmen
Reviewed July 24, 2026
ibis Mackay

Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Mackay like?

South Mackay is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches. Are you looking for South Mackay travel tips? Be sure to check out Great Barrier Reef Arena and BB Print Stadium while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best place to stay in South Mackay?

Based on our traveler data, ibis Mackay is one of the top choices for your stay in South Mackay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Ocean Breeze - The Perfect Getaway and Charming Coastal Home in South Mackay.

How many hotels will I find in South Mackay?

When you want to find places to stay in Mackay, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodations in South Mackay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Mackay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in South Mackay.

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What is there to do in this Mackay neighborhood?

Great Barrier Reef Arena, BB Print Stadium, and Mackay Basketball Stadium are just a few attractions to check out in South Mackay. A visit to Illawong Beach is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around South Mackay include Far Beach, Town Beach, and Artspace Mackay. While you're out sightseeing, Ken Burgess Orchid House and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens are a couple of additional sights to visit in Mackay.