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ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (598 reviews)
"Great location to be so close to airport - good services available"
Australia
Melissa
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
ibis Mackay

Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (480 reviews)
"The rooms were vey clean and spacious in a very convenient location with underground parking. The spots were very small to park in. The staff were very helpful"
Australia
Heidi
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Quest Mackay on Gordon

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (582 reviews)
"Easy check in, helpful staff, clean room and central to amenities. "
Australia
Margaret
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort
4.5 star property
West Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (979 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Katie
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Coral Cay Resort

Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
4.0 star property
West Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"An excellent place to stop after a long journey. Friendly staff, lovely room, comfy bed and convenient location. "
Australia
Richard
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Mackay Resort Motel

White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Easy parking."
Australia
Raymond
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
White Lace Motor Inn

Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay
4.0 star property
Mackay Harbour
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (872 reviews)
"It was a lovely location overlooking the harbour with a few restaurants within easy walking distance. Downtown Mackay was a simple short drive away. The room was a good size, spacious and clean. Having a little kitchenette was ideal. I would stay here again."
Australia
Andrea Christine
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mantra Mackay

Shakespeare Motel

Shakespeare Motel
4.0 star property
Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (427 reviews)
"Nice property."
Australia
Joanne
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Shakespeare Motel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
4.0 star property
East Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (762 reviews)
"Love staying here. Lovely owners and great surroundings"
Australia
Jacinta
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo
4.0 star property
West Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (716 reviews)
"Friendly staff, late check-in is available. Room was clean and spacious. Free car park. Would stay again if in the area! Good value."
Australia
Lawrence
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Marco Polo
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Mackay attractions for couples

Mackay, nestled on the Queensland coast, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture that will enchant adventurous families. Begin your exploration at the stunning Eungella National Park, where you can hike through lush rainforests and catch a glimpse of the elusive platypus in the wild. For a taste of local wildlife, the Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens showcases diverse plant species and serene walking trails, perfect for a family picnic. The Bluewater Lagoon is a fantastic spot for families, featuring three tiered pools and a sandy beach area, ensuring hours of fun for the kids while parents relax. Don’t miss the iconic Cape Hillsborough National Park, where you can witness wallabies on the beach at sunrise – a magical experience that brings the family together. For a comfortable stay, consider the Mackay Marina precinct, where you’ll find a range of quality hotels with stunning views of the marina. This area provides a lively atmosphere with nearby restaurants and easy access to boat tours, making it convenient for families looking to explore both land and sea. With attentive service and luxurious amenities, you’ll feel pampered after a day of adventure.

Find the best romantic hotels in Mackay

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Mackay, these hotels offer the perfect blend of intimacy and comfort, making them ideal for creating cherished memories together.

Mackay Resort Motel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Mackay Resort Motel is an enchanting choice for couples, featuring a romantic atmosphere accentuated by a strong guest review rating of 9.0. This charming hotel boasts private hot tubs, perfect for a soothing soak under the stars. Guests can indulge in couples dining at the poolside restaurant, creating an intimate setting for a memorable meal together.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a beautiful terrace and garden area, providing a serene backdrop for leisurely afternoons. The motel also offers outdoor pools with sun loungers, ensuring relaxation is at your fingertips. Enjoy complimentary champagne service to elevate your stay, along with free long-distance calls from your room. Other amenities include a minibar, kitchenette, and air conditioning, ensuring all the comforts of home are within reach.
  • 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 couples retreat: White Lace Motor Inn is a charming option for couples seeking a romantic getaway, featuring a guest review rating of 8.6. The hotel offers private hot tubs, perfect for relaxing evenings together. With a lovely historic design, guests can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes for a memorable stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include an outdoor pool, allowing for leisurely afternoons under the sun. The hotel provides complimentary breakfast options, ensuring couples can start their day together on a delightful note. Self-parking is available for convenience, and the garden area offers a peaceful retreat. Each room features kitchen facilities, making it easy to enjoy intimate meals in. With a snack bar and daily housekeeping, every aspect of your stay is taken care of.
  • 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 couples retreat: Rydges Mackay Suites is an excellent choice for couples seeking a romantic retreat in the heart of the city, a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel features private hot tubs in select suites, allowing couples to indulge in relaxation and intimacy. With its modern furnishings and excellent amenities, Rydges offers a comfortable yet stylish design for a memorable getaway.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and fitness facilities, ensuring both relaxation and activity are catered for. The hotel features a restaurant that provides room service, enhancing the romantic experience. Each suite is equipped with a kitchenette, and the hotel offers self-parking for convenience. Balconies provide a perfect spot to savour the evening breeze together, while the concierge service is on hand to assist with any special requests or local recommendations.
  • 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 couples retreat: Coral Cay Resort provides a delightful backdrop for couples looking to rekindle romance, with a guest review rating of 8.6. This inviting resort features private hot tubs perfect for intimate evenings. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing escape, while the beautifully landscaped gardens create a tranquil environment for romantic strolls.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also boasts a terrace for sunbathing and relaxation, along with a poolside bar where guests can enjoy refreshments. Self-parking is available, and the friendly concierge is dedicated to enhancing your stay. Each room is equipped with essential amenities like kitchenettes and microwaves, ensuring that guests can enjoy the comforts of home. With the option to check in early and check out late, couples can savour every moment of their romantic getaway.
  • Neighborhood: West Mackay
  • Nearby attractions: Jubilee Park - 1.5 km, Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre - 1.3 km, Caneland Central - 1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Mackay?
If you and your partner need some romantic time away, we've got just the ticket. Our guests also enjoy Mackay for its gardens. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Bluewater Lagoon, Caneland Central or Ken Burgess Orchid House. If you'd like to stay close to a particular destination, you can sort properties by neighbourhood and proximity to top sights, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Mackay?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, take a look at these details about 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 do in Mackay?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Mackay has to offer. Couples looking to get out in nature will enjoy Mackay for its gardens. You might think about visiting Bluewater Lagoon, Caneland Central or Ken Burgess Orchid House.
What's the best way to get to Mackay and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in Mackay might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: To get to Mackay, book a flight to Mackay, QLD (MKY), which is the closest major airport, located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from the city centre. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Mackay Station.

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