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Our top choices for Dolphin Heads hotels

3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
3.5 star property
Dolphin Heads
7.4 out of 10, Good, (502 reviews)
"Dolphin Heads is an awesome spot to stay. Rooms are clean and have great views.They do not have a reception for checking in guests. Once there you get left on your own to figure out where you are staying although the staff can be helpful once located"
Australia
Justin
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
Beach

Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park

Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park
2.0 star property
11.7 mi from Dolphin Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Lovely visit. Friendly staff amd beautiful surroundings. "
Canada
Paula
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park
Property amenity

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
3.5 star property
Blacks Beach, 1 mi from Dolphin Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Great service, lovely accommodation and beautiful location."
Australia
Carl
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
View from property

Ocean International

Ocean International
3.0 star property
East Mackay, 8.7 mi from Dolphin Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Amazing staff and always a clean spotless room"
Australia
Hayley
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Ocean International
Pub, al fresco dining, open daily

ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay, 9.6 mi from Dolphin Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (586 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location nice breakfast!"
Australia
Pia
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
ibis Mackay
Beach nearby

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
East Mackay, 8.7 mi from Dolphin Heads
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Opposite a beachside park this motel is extremely comfortable, spacious and very relaxing after a long day of driving. The bed was the most comfortable I've slept in in the last 10 days road tripping in NSW and Qld. I had the best night's sleep since leaving home."
Australia
Vicki
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
Lake

Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre, 7.3 mi from Dolphin Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (465 reviews)
"So neat, tidy and clean. Always a pleasure staying here. Very convenient in a safe area."
Australia
Eric
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Quest Mackay on Gordon
Family Tent | Terrace/patio

BIG4 Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park

BIG4 Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Blacks Beach, 1 mi from Dolphin Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Great location. Kids loved the pool"
Australia
Emily
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
BIG4 Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay
4.0 star property
Mackay Harbour, 5.7 mi from Dolphin Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (863 reviews)
"Staff and breakfast are amazing as well as the location. However property is in terrible condition Paint peeling off walks in kitchen Outdoor furniture in poor condition Flooding shower/bathroom damp wet smell in room..."
Australia
Jo
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Mantra Mackay
Breakfast and dinner served

Windmill Motel and Events Centre

Windmill Motel and Events Centre
4.0 star property
Mount Pleasant, 6.2 mi from Dolphin Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (757 reviews)
"Breakfast menu is good!"
Australia
Ross
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Windmill Motel and Events Centre
Beach nearby

Mackay Seabreeze Apartments

Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
4.0 star property
Slade Point, 3.8 mi from Dolphin Heads
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (516 reviews)
"Great location a minutes walk to the beach and park"
Australia
Camilla
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
Standard King | View from room

Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
City Centre, 6.9 mi from Dolphin Heads
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (730 reviews)
"Large room good AC, perfectly adequate for a one night stopover."
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Mid City Motor Inn
Dining

Boomerang Motor Hotel

Boomerang Motor Hotel
3.0 star property
West Mackay, 9 mi from Dolphin Heads
6.8 out of 10, (198 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
Australia
Aaron
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Boomerang Motor Hotel
Exterior

Motel Northview Mackay

Motel Northview Mackay
3.5 star property
Mount Pleasant, 5.9 mi from Dolphin Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
"The motel is handy to shop and beaches "
Australia
Annette
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Motel Northview Mackay
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Country Plaza Motor Inn

Country Plaza Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 7.7 mi from Dolphin Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (325 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable. Easy and roomy parking. The flight path overhead was interesting but acceptable. "
Australia
Shane
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Country Plaza Motor Inn
Outdoor dining

MainStay Suites Mackay

MainStay Suites Mackay
4.5 star property
City Centre, 7.1 mi from Dolphin Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (203 reviews)
"Great amenities close to everything. Great staff"
Australia
Anne
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
MainStay Suites Mackay
Front of property

White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 7.9 mi from Dolphin Heads
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (985 reviews)
"Easy parking."
Australia
Raymond
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
White Lace Motor Inn
King Standard with Bath | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Coral Sands Motel

Coral Sands Motel
3.5 star property
City Centre, 7.1 mi from Dolphin Heads
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (574 reviews)
"Location was good, staff very helpful and close to local restaurants. Only negative for me as a non smoker is, there is no smoking in the rooms but many would sit outside and smoke which I found could be smelt while in my room."
Australia
David
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Coral Sands Motel
Children’s play area – outdoor

Discovery Parks - Mackay

Discovery Parks - Mackay
2.5 star property
Mackay Harbour, 5.3 mi from Dolphin Heads
7.8 out of 10, Good, (221 reviews)
"Easy parking really friendly and helpful staff. Our 2 dogs loved being there and loved walking around the park. Our room was clean and the bed comfortable. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Marie
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Discovery Parks - Mackay
Exterior

Shakespeare Motel

Shakespeare Motel
4.0 star property
7.5 mi from Dolphin Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (414 reviews)
"Quiet but close to restaurants and shopping centres"
Australia
peter
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Shakespeare Motel
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Where to stay in Dolphin Heads

Find the best Dolphin Heads areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Photo by Mark Fitz
Open Photo by Mark Fitz

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.

Lambert Beach Lookout at Slade Point Mackay QLD Australia on Saturday 6 June 2020

South Mackay

South Mackay is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Great Barrier Reef Arena and Illawong Beach.

West Mackay

West Mackay is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pioneer Valley and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens.

Bluewater lagoon in Mackay, Queensland, Australia, in the summer

City Centre

While visiting City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central.

Shoal Point Beach north of Mackay, Australia.

North Mackay

Travellers like the shopping in North Mackay, and Mackay Regional Botanical Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Top Dolphin Heads Hotel Reviews

Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort

8/10 Good
"Good staff. Nice room. Bit expensive, but resorts are. We had room service. Wasn’t great.. my wife had squid rings. Crumbs were doughy and they hadn’t peeled the squid properly. Overall a nice overnight stay."
shane 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Coral Cay Resort

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Dolphin Heads?
The best time to visit Dolphin Heads is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you can expect pleasant, sunny weather with average temperatures ranging from 19°C to 25°C. The humidity is much lower than in the wet season, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the coastline comfortably. This period also sees less rainfall, ensuring your plans aren't disrupted by downpours.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these months superb for enjoying the beaches and scenic walks without the intense heat or rain. The calmer seas are also excellent for boat trips and water activities.

Families travelling with children will appreciate the cooler, drier weather for exploring the local attractions, playing on the sand, and enjoying the resort facilities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Dolphin Heads.
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