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Mid Coast Motor Inn

Mid Coast Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Macksville
7.2 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"Good Motel with really good down to Earth people looking after you A1 3 day stay "
Australia
Colin
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Mid Coast Motor Inn

Mandarin Motel Macksville

Mandarin Motel Macksville
4.0 star property
Macksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (322 reviews)
"Easy check in, friendly owners, room was spacious and clean with a very comfortable bed. "
Australia
Belynda
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Mandarin Motel Macksville

Pelican Holiday Park

Pelican Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Nambucca Heads
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Pelican Holiday Park

Jabiru Motel

Jabiru Motel
2.0 star property
Nambucca Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"Neat and tidy room, plenty of parking, pet friendly, nice garden area and friendly staff"
Australia
Leanne
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Jabiru Motel

The Belfry Guesthouse

The Belfry Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Bellingen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Clean room in a great location and very courteous staff"
Australia
Darren
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Belfry Guesthouse

Riverview Boutique Motel

Riverview Boutique Motel
3.5 star property
Nambucca Heads
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (674 reviews)
"Everything was fantastic"
Australia
Ross
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Riverview Boutique Motel

The Beach Rooms

The Beach Rooms
3.0 star property
Nambucca Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (626 reviews)
"Amazing views and location. So comfortable with everything we needed. Will definitely stay again if we're in the area. "
Australia
Kim
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
The Beach Rooms

NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park

NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park
3.5 star property
South West Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Great over night stay "
Australia
Nevill
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park

Valla Beach Holiday Park

Valla Beach Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Valla Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
"Short walk to beach and awesome creek. "
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Valla Beach Holiday Park

Salt at South West Rocks

Salt at South West Rocks
3.5 star property
South West Rocks
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Clean stay with all the amenities"
Australia
Matt
The price is £226
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Salt at South West Rocks

Reflections Scotts Head - Holiday Park

Reflections Scotts Head - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Scotts Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Great staff ,easy check in . Would definitely recommend to others "
Australia
Kim
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Reflections Scotts Head - Holiday Park

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads
3.5 star property
Nambucca Heads
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (345 reviews)
"This motel is located on a large and lovely green site near a picturesque walking track which takes you along the water into the town centre. The room was large, clean and comfortable. "
Australia
Paula
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads
2.0 star property
Nambucca Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Great place for families right on the beach."
Australia
Christine
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

Seabreeze Beach Hotel

Seabreeze Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
South West Rocks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (872 reviews)
"Great spot to stay in South West Rocks - we’ll be back !"
Australia
julie
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Seabreeze Beach Hotel

Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga

Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga
3.5 star property
Urunga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Cozy place for a stop from Sydney to Gold Coast. Kids enjoyed the swimming pool and the trampoline. Nice short walk to the coast. Saw a big camping area on the way to the coast. Shopping and dining options are limited in this quiet area but still feel very good overall."
Australia
vanessa
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga

Rockpool Motor Inn

Rockpool Motor Inn
4.0 star property
South West Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (623 reviews)
"Nice place, clean room, pool was great. "
Australia
John
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Rockpool Motor Inn

The Lodge Bellingen

The Lodge Bellingen
3.5 star property
Bellingen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (250 reviews)
"The room was spacious and spotless The grounds are lovely Help from the front desk was exceptional "
Australia
Helen
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Lodge Bellingen

Riverside Rest Nambucca Heads

Riverside Rest Nambucca Heads
3.5 star property
Nambucca Heads
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Clean great accommodation friendly owners great food"
Australia
Robert
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Riverside Rest Nambucca Heads

Nambucca River Tourist Park

Nambucca River Tourist Park
3.5 star property
North Macksville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (29 reviews)
"While the cabin we stayed in was quite dated, the overall park is great with a big pool area and free games such as putt putt, chess and a pool table. The amenities are good, especially the big kitchen and BBQ area. "
Australia
Teresa
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Nambucca River Tourist Park

Motel Miramar

Motel Miramar
3.5 star property
Nambucca Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"Great location & clean rooms"
Australia
Louise
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Motel Miramar
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Learn more about Macksville

Paddle along the scenic Nambucca River where fishing enthusiasts catch bream and flathead from the town's peaceful riverbanks. Discover local history at Macksville Museum before exploring nearby Yarriabini National Park with its rainforest walks and panoramic coastal lookouts.

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Top reasons to visit Macksville

  • Beautiful Beaches: Macksville boasts stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers numerous outdoor activities, including recreational parks and scenic reserves for exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and history through intriguing museums and events.
  • Family-Friendly Facilities: Enjoy a range of family attractions, including mini golf and the Macksville RSL Club for socialising.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A variety of charming motels and bed and breakfasts ensure a pleasant stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Macksville

Macksville offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for every traveller. From charming motels to inviting bed and breakfasts, you'll find a range of hotels that cater to those seeking adventure, a picturesque beach getaway, or a romantic escape. With various facilities and services available, your stay in Macksville promises to be both comfortable and memorable. Explore the best of Macksville accommodation for an unforgettable experience.

  • Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads: Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads is a delightful 4-star holiday park that boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0. Located a mere 12.9km from Macksville, this property is designed for families seeking a memorable vacation experience. With a wealth of amenities for children, including supervised childcare, an arcade game room, and a shared playground, it’s perfect for keeping the little ones entertained. Families can also enjoy a refreshing swim in the children’s pool, making this a fantastic choice for a fun-filled holiday.
  • The Beach Rooms: The Beach Rooms is a charming 3-star motel that has received an impressive guest rating of 9.4. Situated 11.3km from Macksville, this accommodation offers a relaxed atmosphere for those looking to unwind near the coast. Guests can take advantage of various entertainment options, including multiple television formats like Smart TV and digital TV. The Beach Rooms is ideal for visitors who appreciate comfort and accessibility to local attractions while enjoying a peaceful retreat.
  • The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads: The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads is a well-rated 3.5-star motel with a guest rating of 8.4, located just 9.7km from Macksville. This property is perfect for golf enthusiasts and pet owners, offering golf-themed experiences alongside a pet-friendly policy. Guests can indulge in a golfing getaway while enjoying the freedom to bring their canine and feline companions along. With amenities catering to both pets and golfers, this resort ensures a unique and enjoyable stay for all its guests.

Where to stay near Macksville

Macksville, nestled in the picturesque Nambucca Valley, offers a charming seaside getaway perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With its friendly atmosphere and relaxing surroundings, visitors can explore scenic beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant local culture. Discover the tranquil charm of Macksville and its nearby towns, where outdoor activities and warm hospitality await to create unforgettable memories during your holiday in New South Wales.

  • Nambucca Heads: Situated approximately 11.3km from Macksville, Nambucca Heads is a charming suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This coastal gem attracts travellers year-round, peaking in September and during the festive season from December to January. Visitors flock here for activities like golfing, enjoying the local golf courses, and mini-golf. The area is also rich in natural beauty, with picturesque beaches and the nearby national park offering ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Scotts Head: Just 8.0km from Macksville, Scotts Head is another delightful suburb that offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and adventure. Similar to Nambucca Heads, it experiences peak visitor numbers in September and the summer holidays. This area is renowned for its pristine beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. With facilities like resorts and golf courses nearby, Scotts Head provides a welcoming environment for those looking to unwind or engage in recreational activities.
  • North Macksville: Located a mere 4.8km from Macksville, North Macksville is a suburb that offers an inviting outdoor experience with beautiful scenery. While it sees a slight increase in visitors during October and the holiday season, it remains a tranquil destination throughout the year. The area features recreational spaces, golf courses, and access to stunning beaches and bays, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere combined with the thrill of outdoor activities.

Things to do near Macksville

Macksville is perfect for family adventures and outdoor activities, offering a range of attractions such as a recreational area, mini golf, and a shopping centre. Key highlights include the Macksville RSL Club for socialising, local attractions to explore, and a pleasant holiday park for relaxation. This charming town is ideal for those looking to enjoy fun-filled experiences amidst beautiful surroundings.

Shopping

Macksville offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs. For a wider selection, head to the Nambucca Plaza, about 19.3km away, featuring various retailers. If you're up for a drive, check out the Coffs Central Shopping Centre, around 32.2km away, for even more shopping options.

Recreation

Discover the Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club, a luxurious venue just 11.3km from Macksville, where you can unwind with bowling and social activities. Alternatively, the South West Rocks Country Club, located 22.5km away, offers a serene atmosphere for relaxation and leisure amidst picturesque surroundings.

Adventure

In Macksville, explore the Nambucca River by kayaking or paddleboarding, offering a thrilling way to experience the beautiful scenery. For adrenaline seekers, try zip-lining at the nearby jungle adventure park, where you can soar through the treetops and enjoy breathtaking views of the lush surroundings.

Nightlife

Macksville offers a relaxed nightlife with cozy pubs like the Macksville Ex-Servicemen's Club, where you can enjoy a drink and live music. For a more casual vibe, the local taverns provide a friendly atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Macksville

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Macksville are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Macksville is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Macksville is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Macksville with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Macksville

Macksville, New South Wales, is a delightful destination for family, outdoor, and adventure holidays, offering a range of attractions such as beautiful beaches, scenic reserves, and intriguing museums. Visitors can enjoy the stunning coastal views and outdoor experiences, while the Macksville Hotel Cricket Club provides an optional activity for sports enthusiasts. This charming town is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

  • Shelly Beach: Located 12.9km from Macksville, Shelly Beach offers a serene coastal escape with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll, the beach vibes here are truly relaxing and ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
  • Headland Historical Museum: Also 12.9km from Macksville, this museum immerses you in the rich local history and culture. Exhibits range from artefacts to photographs, providing insight into the area's heritage and the stories of its past inhabitants.
  • Frank Partridge VC Military Museum: Situated 9.7km from Macksville, this military museum honours Australian military history with a focus on local hero Frank Partridge. Exhibits include memorabilia and displays that reflect the sacrifices made by servicemen and women.

Best time to go to Macksville

The best time to visit Macksville is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Macksville

Macksville, New South Wales, can be conveniently accessed via three major airports. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is situated 78.9km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4.5-star Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel and the Mercure Centro Port Macquarie, both within a few miles. Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) is 48.3km from Macksville, offering options like the 4-star Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort and Opal Cove Resort, both just a short drive away. Lastly, Armidale Airport (ARM) lies 125.5km from Macksville, with accommodations including the Rydges Armidale and Lindsay House Guesthouse, also in close proximity.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Macksville?
The best area to stay in Macksville is the town centre, particularly around River Street and Wallace Street.

This area is the main commercial and social hub of Macksville, perched on the Nambucca River. It's very walkable, with shops, eateries, and local services concentrated along these two main thoroughfares. You'll find the local post office, banks, and several cafes here, making it convenient for errands and grabbing a bite. The riverfront also offers pleasant spots for a stroll.

For couples looking for a relaxed stopover, staying near the town centre provides easy access to local dining and the scenic river views. You can enjoy a quiet evening meal without needing to drive, and a morning walk along the river is a lovely start to the day.

Families often find the town centre a practical choice due to the proximity of amenities. It's easy to pop into a shop for essentials or find a casual place to eat.
What are the best hotels in Macksville that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Macksville, the Mandarin Motel Macksville is an excellent choice.

This 4-star motel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its big bathrooms. The establishment itself is known for its cleanliness, and the service from the friendly staff is consistently described as excellent. For added convenience, the motel offers an electric car charging station and free accessible parking. Many rooms also feature a balcony or patio, providing a pleasant outdoor space for guests.
What are the best budget hotels in Macksville?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Macksville, the Mid Coast Motor Inn is a good option.

The Mid Coast Motor Inn, with a 7.2 rating, offers complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and benefit from accessible parking options. The hotel also provides premium bedding for a comfortable stay. View all budget hotels in Macksville
When is the best time to go to Macksville?
The best time to go to Macksville is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.

During these months, you'll find comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius, making it ideal for exploring the outdoors without the intense heat of summer. It's great for couples or families who want to enjoy activities like kayaking on the Nambucca River or visiting the local beaches without feeling overwhelmed by tourists. The clear skies and gentle breezes create an inclusive setting for leisurely strolls along the riverbank or picnics in the local parks.

For those who enjoy a lively holiday and don't mind warmer weather, the summer months (December to February) are also a popular choice. While it can be hotter, with temperatures often reaching into the low 30s, this is when Macksville truly comes alive with various community events and water-based activities. Families, in particular, will find plenty to keep children entertained, from swimming at Macksville Beach to enjoying the river.
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 Macksville.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Macksville hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
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