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27 Feb - 1 Mar
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Our top choices for Sarina Beach cheap hotels

Pub, al fresco dining, open daily

ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location nice breakfast!"
Australia
Pia
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
ibis Mackay
Front of property

White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (956 reviews)
"Clean room that has been well looked after with courteous staff."
Australia
Marc
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
White Lace Motor Inn
Lunch and dinner served

Tandara Hotel Motel

Tandara Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
Sarina
7.8 out of 10, Good, (190 reviews)
"Clean room. Very friendly staff. Great meal at Hotel that night. Only a few steps away. Happy hour cold beer"
Australia
Linda
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Tandara Hotel Motel
Restaurant

Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort
4.5 star property
West Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (957 reviews)
"Room was spacious but normal side of the road motel furniture and bathroom"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Coral Cay Resort
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, (748 reviews)
"Very comfortably room and the restaurant was excellent. Good service."
Australia
Barry
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Windmill Motel and Events Centre
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, toaster

Pacific Sands Apartments

Pacific Sands Apartments
4.5 star property
East Mackay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (460 reviews)
"Overall nice stay. Location is excellent out of the main city and close to the beaches. Good base for exploring what the area has to offer."
Australia
Steve
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Pacific Sands Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
4.0 star property
East Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (724 reviews)
"rooms were lovely and clean, best beds and pillows i have ever slept on ,in a Motel Breakfast is awesome, all up.10 out of 10 David"
Australia
David
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Country Plaza Motor Inn

Country Plaza Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (317 reviews)
"For what i wanted, this was a great stay. Easy to book, room was good and clean. The only issue was the bathroom door would not open fully as tiles had lifted up. But a great location. I was travelling all day and the beds were comfortable and a good nights sleep. I would stay again"
United States
Jason
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Country Plaza Motor Inn
Bar (on property)

Sarina Motor Inn

Sarina Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Sarina
7.4 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"Great hospitality and food at restaurant was delightful and lovely staff. "
Australia
Stephen
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Sarina Motor Inn
Front of property

Kooyong Hotel

Kooyong Hotel
2.5 star property
North Mackay
6.8 out of 10, (220 reviews)
"Comfortable stay and quiet "
Australia
Michael
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Kooyong Hotel
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How to get cheap hotels in Sarina Beach?

 

✅ The length of stay in Sarina Beach often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Sarina Beach's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Sarina Beach in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Sarina Beach, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Sarina Beach on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Sarina Beach.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Sarina Beach, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Sarina Beach. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £50*.

✅  Sarina Beach offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Sarina Beach on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Sarina Beach is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Sarina Beach Hotel Reviews

Shakespeare Motel

Shakespeare Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Management were very accomodatingbto help me correct an error I made when I booked my room. Noce, clean, comfortable room. Highly recommend."
Philip 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Shakespeare Motel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Sarina Beach cost?
Budget hotel prices in Sarina Beach vary, but you can find a great deal from £50 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
When is the most affordable time to visit Sarina Beach?
The most affordable time to visit Sarina Beach is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (April to May) and early spring (September to October). During these months, you'll often find lower prices on accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer and winter periods, while still enjoying pleasant weather.

For solo travellers, these periods offer a more relaxed atmosphere, with fewer crowds at popular spots like the Sarina Beach Esplanade or the nearby Slade Point. You might find better deals on smaller guesthouses or self-catering apartments, allowing you to stretch your budget further. The milder temperatures are also ideal for exploring the local area, perhaps cycling along the coast or enjoying a leisurely walk.

Families can also benefit significantly from travelling during these shoulder seasons. Accommodation costs, which can quickly add up, are typically lower, and there's less competition for family-friendly options.
Is Sarina Beach a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Sarina Beach in Queensland, Australia, can be a budget-friendly destination, particularly for those who enjoy a laid-back, self-catering holiday. Its appeal lies in its natural beauty and less commercialised atmosphere, which often translates to lower costs.

For couples and families, accommodation options like caravan parks and holiday rentals often provide better value than hotels, especially if you plan to self-cater. These often come with cooking facilities, allowing you to save on dining out. Purchasing groceries from local supermarkets in Sarina or Mackay and preparing your own meals is a key money-saving strategy.

Much of Sarina Beach's charm comes from free activities. Travellers can spend their days relaxing on the beach, swimming in the ocean, or enjoying a picnic with stunning coastal views. Fishing is a popular pastime and requires minimal outlay beyond basic gear. Exploring the nearby Sarina Sugar Shed (a local attraction offering tours and tastings) can be done affordably, and there are often free events or markets in the wider Mackay region that are worth looking into.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Sarina Beach with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Sarina Beach. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Sarina Beach?
Sarina Beach offers a wealth of free activities superb for solo travellers looking to experience Queensland's natural beauty without breaking the bank. The main draw is, of course, the beach itself, where you can spend hours swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing by the ocean.

For those who enjoy a bit of exploration, the quiet stretches of sand are ideal for long walks, offering opportunities to collect seashells and admire the coastal scenery. The area is also fantastic for birdwatching, with many local species to spot. You can also explore the nearby coastal tracks, which provide gentle strolls and scenic views of the Coral Sea.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Sarina Beach 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 budget 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 budget hotel in Sarina Beach for you.

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