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Our top choices for Mackay cheap hotels

Exterior

1. Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (483 reviews)
"Quest is close to where we need to be. My wife and I stay here often and have always found the place to be clean, quiet and well appointed. Car park is a bit squishy."
Australia
James
The price is ￥19,304
￥21,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Quest Mackay on Gordon
Pub, alfresco dining, open daily

2. ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (599 reviews)
"Great location to be so close to airport - good services available"
Australia
Melissa
The price is ￥15,665
￥17,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
ibis Mackay
Front of property

3. 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 ￥12,444
￥13,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
White Lace Motor Inn
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

4. Country Plaza Motor Inn

Country Plaza Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (333 reviews)
"Ideal location"
Australia
Maree
The price is ￥11,745
￥12,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Country Plaza Motor Inn
Exterior

5. Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
4.0 star property
West Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff lovely and room very clean. Wifi in my room did not work, but that did not matter to me. Good location."
Australia
Susan
The price is ￥15,864
￥17,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Mackay Resort Motel
Restaurant

6. Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort
4.5 star property
West Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (982 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Katie
The price is ￥15,393
￥17,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Coral Cay Resort
Standard King | View from room

7. Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (739 reviews)
"Quite run down"
Australia
Grant
The price is ￥13,645
￥15,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Mid City Motor Inn
Front of property

8. The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo
4.0 star property
West Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (717 reviews)
"Great room upstairs, comfy bed and excellent value"
Australia
Donna
The price is ￥14,947
￥16,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
The Marco Polo
Children's play area - outdoor

9. Alara Motor Inn

Alara Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (389 reviews)
"We liked the spacious room and that it was pet friendly and the staff were nice. It was very cold at night, an extra blanket would have been nice. But all in all a great place to stay."
Australia
Gabriele
The price is ￥15,692
￥17,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Alara Motor Inn
Exterior

10. Shakespeare Motel

Shakespeare Motel
4.0 star property
Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (427 reviews)
"Nice property."
Australia
Joanne
The price is ￥14,119
￥15,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Shakespeare Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Mackay like for travelers on a budget?
Mackay offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Bluewater Lagoon, Caneland Central, and Ken Burgess Orchid House.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Mackay?
Based on our traveler reviews, Sun Plaza Motel Mackay is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Mackay?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Mackay, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 67°F. The rainiest months in Mackay are March, January, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Mackay?
Mackay is known for its gardens and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area's cultural spots like Artspace Mackay and Greenmount Homestead, or get outdoors at Bluewater Lagoon.
How can I get to Mackay and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Mackay is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Mackay, QLD (MKY), situated 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Mackay Station.