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Our top choices for Mackay luxury hotels

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Lanai Riverside Apartments

Lanai Riverside Apartments
4.5 star property
City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (450 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside luxury awaits with a private balcony, outdoor pool, and sauna steps from Bluewater Lagoon in the heart of City Centre.
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Lanai Riverside Apartments
Outdoor dining

MainStay Suites Mackay

MainStay Suites Mackay
4.5 star property
City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (203 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Mackay retreat offers plush bedding, outdoor pool, and premium dining just steps from Artspace Mackay and Bluewater Lagoon.
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
MainStay Suites Mackay
Beach

Riviera Mackay

Riviera Mackay
4.0 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (454 reviews)
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Riviera Mackay
Lake

Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (460 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elevated urban retreat offers luxury spa services and premium poolside relaxation in Mackay.
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Quest Mackay on Gordon
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay
4.0 star property
Mackay Harbour
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (858 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Upscale Mackay Harbour hotel offers coastal marina luxury with waterfront relaxation near the beach.
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Mantra Mackay
Bar (on property)

Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious urban retreat with sleek suites, indoor pool, and upscale dining near Mackay's vibrant centre.
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Rydges Mackay Suites
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (565 reviews)
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
Pub, al fresco dining, open daily

ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (580 reviews)
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
ibis Mackay
Beach nearby

Mackay Seabreeze Apartments

Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
4.0 star property
Slade Point
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (515 reviews)
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
Breakfast and dinner served

Windmill Motel and Events Centre

Windmill Motel and Events Centre
4.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (757 reviews)
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Windmill Motel and Events Centre
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Find out more about Mackay

Mackayand its attractions for luxury travelers

Mackay, Queensland, is a hidden gem for luxury travellers seeking an exquisite blend of adventure and relaxation. Begin your journey at the magnificent Whitsunday Islands, just a short boat ride away; enjoy private yacht charters for an unforgettable day of snorkelling in crystal-clear waters and soaking in the sun on secluded beaches. Back in Mackay, the lush Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens offers an idyllic setting for leisurely strolls, showcasing native flora that reflect the region's natural beauty. For the culturally inclined, a visit to the Artspace Mackay is a must, featuring contemporary artworks that showcase local talent in a stunning architectural space. Food enthusiasts will relish dining at one of the upscale restaurants along the Pioneer River, where fresh, locally-sourced seafood is paired with exquisite wines, providing an unforgettable culinary experience. For accommodation, the stunning Mackay Marina is highly recommended, offering luxury hotels with sweeping views of the marina and direct access to sailing and fishing adventures. Enjoy pampering services and attentive staff, ensuring your stay is as relaxing and enjoyable as the breathtaking surroundings.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Mackay

For those seeking a touch of elegance and comfort in Mackay, Queensland, these luxurious hotels offer exquisite amenities and exceptional service, perfect for a lavish getaway.

Mackay Resort Motel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Mackay Resort Motel is a premier choice for travelers looking for a luxurious experience. With a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0, this motel offers exclusive amenities such as poolside dining and champagne service, ensuring a delightful stay. The outdoor pool area is perfect for relaxation, while the romantic atmosphere makes it an ideal retreat for couples seeking a special getaway.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a private hot tub for added romance, air conditioning for ultimate comfort, and a furnished balcony or patio to soak in the views. The hotel also features a terrace, garden, and poolside bar, enhancing the leisure experience. For convenience, there is a kitchenette in each room, along with daily housekeeping and free toiletries. The motel also provides off-street parking and offers early check-in and late check-out options, making it a straightforward stay for luxury travelers.
  • Neighborhood: West Mackay
  • Nearby attractions: Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens - 1.2 km, Pioneer Valley - 1.9 km

White Lace Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The White Lace Motor Inn is a charming option for luxury seekers, rated at 8.6, offering a delightful stay in West Mackay. The hotel features a prime location near the shopping district, allowing travelers to enjoy both convenience and comfort. With an inviting outdoor pool and private hot tub, guests can indulge in relaxation during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, and the rooms are equipped with kitchenettes for added convenience. The hotel offers self-parking, daily housekeeping, and free toiletries. With a terrace for outdoor enjoyment and a garden to unwind in, the White Lace Motor Inn provides a serene escape for luxury travelers.
  • Neighborhood: West Mackay
  • Nearby attractions: Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens - 1.5 km, Jubilee Park - 2 km

Rydges Mackay Suites

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Rydges Mackay Suites stands out as a sophisticated option for luxury travelers, rated highly with an 8.6 score. With stunning lake views and top concierge services, guests can expect a personalised experience throughout their stay. The indoor pool and private hot tub add an exclusive touch, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in the city centre.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a kitchenette, air conditioning, and a sofa bed for added comfort. The hotel is situated conveniently in the shopping district, providing easy access to retail therapy. Guests can also enjoy a balcony for private outdoor space, along with daily housekeeping services. Fitness facilities are available to maintain an active lifestyle, while free toiletries and a full kitchen setup in the suites enhance the overall luxury experience.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Jubilee Park - 0.9 km, Artspace Mackay - 0.3 km, Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre - 0.8 km

Coral Cay Resort

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Coral Cay Resort is a luxurious sanctuary in West Mackay, featuring a highly rated experience of 8.6 that caters to upscale travelers. With concierge services at hand, guests can easily plan their perfect stay. The outdoor pool and private hot tub create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation, making it a splendid choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat.
  • Other amenities: The resort offers self-parking options, a well-appointed kitchenette, and a cozy dining area. Guests can unwind in the garden or on the terrace, and there’s a fitness centre available to keep active. Daily housekeeping ensures a pristine environment, while complimentary toiletries add an extra touch of convenience, making Coral Cay a perfect blend of luxury and comfort.
  • Neighborhood: West Mackay
  • Nearby attractions: Jubilee Park - 1.5 km, Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre - 1.3 km, Caneland Central - 1.3 km

Top Mackay Hotel Reviews

Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon

10/10 Excellent
"So neat, tidy and clean. Always a pleasure staying here. Very convenient in a safe area."
Eric 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quest Mackay on Gordon

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Mackay?
In Mackay, the top-rated luxury hotels include Mackay Resort Motel, Windmill Motel and Events Centre, and Aligned Corporate Residences Mackay.

The 4-star Mackay Resort Motel, with a 9.0 rating, is celebrated for its poolside bar and champagne service. Customers frequently praise the friendly staff, excellent location, and beautiful, clean rooms.

The 4-star Windmill Motel and Events Centre, rated 8.6, offers suites and an outdoor tennis court. Reviewers consistently highlight the comfortable and spacious rooms, the super comfy beds, and the helpful staff.

Aligned Corporate Residences Mackay is a 4.5-star establishment with an 8.6 rating. It features deep soaking bathtubs and premium bedding, and is conveniently located within a shopping district.
Which area of Mackay is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area of Mackay to stay in for luxury hotels is the city centre, particularly along the Pioneer River and the Bluewater Lagoon precinct.

This area is the heart of Mackay, offering a blend of modern conveniences and scenic river views. You'll find a selection of high-end hotels here, many overlooking the Pioneer River or within easy reach of the Bluewater Lagoon, a popular multi-zone swimming facility. The main shopping and dining streets, such as Victoria Street and Wood Street, are also located here.

Couples looking for a refined experience will find the city centre appealing. Staying here provides easy access to quality restaurants for evening meals and a relaxed stroll along the riverfront. The proximity to the Bluewater Lagoon also offers a pleasant way to spend a warm afternoon.

For business travellers, the city centre is equally convenient. Its central location means you're close to corporate offices and meeting venues.
How much does a luxury hotel in Mackay cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Mackay vary, but you can find a great deal from £67 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Mackay are good for families?
In Mackay, discerning families seeking luxury accommodation will find excellent options in Mackay Resort Motel, Mantra Mackay, and Rydges Mackay Suites.

The 4-star Mackay Resort Motel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a poolside bar and a restaurant, with customer feedback frequently highlighting the friendly staff and clean pool.

Mantra Mackay, a 4-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, provides spacious rooms, many with sea or marina views, and an outdoor pool with loungers. Guests consistently praise the amazing food and professional staff.

Rydges Mackay Suites, rated 4 stars with an 8.6 score, is located in a shopping district and offers rooms with kitchens and an indoor pool. Reviewers frequently praise the excellent, comfortable rooms and wonderful service.
What are the best luxury hotels in Mackay with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Mackay featuring a pool, consider the Mackay Resort Motel, Windmill Motel and Events Centre, Pacific Sands Apartments, Aligned Corporate Residences Mackay, and Mackay Seabreeze Apartments.

The 4-star Mackay Resort Motel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a poolside bar and is noted by customers for its clean pool, friendly staff, and great food.

The 4-star Windmill Motel and Events Centre, rated 8.6, features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and is praised by guests for its comfortable and spacious rooms, super comfy beds, and helpful staff.

Pacific Sands Apartments, a 4.5-star property with an 8.2 rating, provides an outdoor pool and offers apartments with lake and river views. Customers frequently mention the professional and amazing staff.

The 4.5-star Aligned Corporate Residences Mackay, with an 8.6 rating, includes an outdoor pool and is situated in a shopping district. Many rooms feature deep soaking bathtubs and premium bedding.

The 4-star Mackay Seabreeze Apartments, rated 8.2, offers an outdoor pool and beachfront restaurant, with many apartments providing resort views.
Which luxury hotels in Mackay are good for couples?
For couples seeking a luxury hotel in Mackay, Mackay Resort Motel is a suitable option.

The 4-star Mackay Resort Motel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a poolside bar and champagne service. Customers frequently praise the friendly staff, excellent location, and the beautiful, clean rooms. The hotel also features couples dining options.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Jubilee Park?
For luxury accommodation near Jubilee Park, the Lanai Riverside Apartments and Aligned Corporate Residences Mackay are popular choices.

The 4.5-star Lanai Riverside Apartments, with an 8.8 rating, are situated in a shopping district and offer self-catering facilities with a kitchen. Guests frequently praise the convenient location and the cleanliness of the rooms.

Aligned Corporate Residences Mackay also holds a 4.5-star rating with an 8.6 review score. This establishment provides air-conditioned residences with deep soaking bathtubs and premium bedding, located within a shopping district.
Which luxury hotels in Mackay are near Mackay, QLD (MKY)?
In Mackay, the ibis Mackay is a distinguished luxury hotel located near Mackay, QLD (MKY).

The 4-star ibis Mackay, with an 8.8 rating, is conveniently situated just 0.1 miles from Mackay, QLD (MKY). Guests frequently praise the hotel's clean rooms and the friendly, fantastic staff. Amenities include air conditioning, premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Mackay?
The best luxury activities in Mackay revolve around its natural beauty and the exclusive experiences it offers, particularly exploring the Great Barrier Reef and the unspoiled Eungella National Park.

For those seeking an exclusive reef experience, a private charter to the outer Great Barrier Reef is unparalleled. You can arrange for a bespoke trip, including gourmet catering and opportunities for snorkelling or diving in secluded spots, away from larger tour groups. This allows for a personalised exploration of the coral gardens and marine life, often with a dedicated guide. This is ideal for couples looking for a romantic and private adventure.

Alternatively, a scenic helicopter tour over the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef provides a breathtaking perspective. These tours often include a landing on a secluded beach, complete as part of a luxurious picnic, offering stunning photo opportunities and a truly memorable experience. This kind of trip is superb for travellers who appreciate unique viewpoints and an element of exclusivity.

For a luxurious land-based experience, consider a guided tour to Eungella National Park, known for its platypus viewing opportunities. A private tour can be tailored to include visits to specific lookouts, guided walks through the rainforest, and even a gourmet picnic amidst the natural surrounds.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Mackay hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Mackay for you.

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