Shakespeare Motel

Property class: 4

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Shakespeare Motel provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is £68
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

One-Bedroom Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a drawer, a window with curtains, and two wall art pieces.

Executive Queen Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Standard Queen Room - Upstairs

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a microwave, a TV, and a wardrobe.

Executive King, Ground Floor

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

One-Bedroom Family Apartment

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a brick wall.

Dual Queen - Upstairs

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Located in Mackay, Shakespeare Motel is in the suburbs. Artspace Mackay and Greenmount Homestead are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Caneland Central and Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Mackay Basketball Stadium or Great Barrier Reef Arena. Visit our Mackay travel guide
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309 Shakespeare Street, Mackay, QLD, 4740

What's nearby

  • A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
    Bluewater Lagoon
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Jubilee Park
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Artspace Mackay
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Caneland Central
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Mackay Station
    5 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY)
    6 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hungry Jack's
    11 min walk
  • KFC
    8 min walk
  • McDonald's
    8 min walk
  • Red Rooster
    13 min walk
  • The Dispensary
    13 min walk

About this property

Shakespeare Motel

  • Upscale motel near the bay
  • Shakespeare Motel provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this motel include:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
    • Free self-parking
    • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, luggage storage and tour/ticket information
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Shakespeare Motel have comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
    • TVs with premium channels
    • Fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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Frequently asked questions

Does Shakespeare Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Shakespeare Motel?

As of 28 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shakespeare Motel on 15 Nov 2026 start from £68, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Shakespeare Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Shakespeare Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shakespeare Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of AUD 20 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Shakespeare Motel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for AUD 25 (subject to availability).

Where is Shakespeare Motel located?

Situated in the suburbs, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Jubilee Park and Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre. Artspace Mackay and Caneland Central are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Shakespeare Motel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 248 out of 439 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 439 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 439 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 439 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 439 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, spacious, quiet.parking was good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This accommodation was perfect so central to be able to walk into the main part off town
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Surprising little gem close to everything. Shower was hot and had great pressure, spacious room, beds were comfy, affordable price, convenient location. Would definitely book again. Friendly staff on arrival, convenient parking.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff here was very attentive, the rooms were clean and well maintained. They were also very flexible with our arrangements as we were here for an emergency. Very friendly, and accomodating
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

The room was great. Beds were super comfortable. Aircon was a bit noisey.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Clean rooms easy parking if you are in truck and very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities
Clean, good parking, safe and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay and fantastic people.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and service was great. Affordable and convenient without being on the main road.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and the room was excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely motel, my partner has stayed here previously and recommended it. I was very happy, although I made the mistake of not requesting a room with kitchenette facilities. We will be back again when sport brings us to Mackay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staying at the Shakespeare Motel is always a lovely experience, very friendly and helpful staff and the rooms are really modern and a pleasure to stay in.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff with some great tips about dining options within a short walk
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at the Shakespeare! Staff are always friendly and accommodating
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend to anyone to stay here - fantastic, neat, quite rooms with safety and staff are excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are friendly, and will go above and beyond to make your stay enjoyable. The rooms are immaculate, with icy cold aircon and hot showers. The pool onsite is an added bonus. Will definitely be back one day.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at the Shakespeare- easy to late check in, rooms are nice clean and tide. Excellent value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, spacious, clean and tidy room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Management were very accomodatingbto help me correct an error I made when I booked my room. Noce, clean, comfortable room. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely nice motel at a budget price. The room was spacious, the bed was comfortable, the bathroom was fine and the owner was extremely helpful at check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Easy and accessible

Easy place to stop for the night, lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable & clean good for stop over when travelling there is a major shopping centre around 5 minutes drive from motel We have stayed here twice when travelling north on separate occasions & were happy with the accommodation & price
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfotable accommodation in a convenient and quiet location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024