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Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park

Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park

Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park
2.0 star property
Cape Hillsborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
Immersed in nature, this tourist park offers laundry facilities and convenient parking near Cape Hillsborough National Park and Smalleys Beach. Just 51 minutes from Mackay Airport, it's a perfect wilderness escape.
"We lived our studio cabin. Very clean and stocked with everything we needed for our stay. The pool was very nice and you can’t beat the location for watching the animals at sunrise."
Australia
Karen
The price is ￥18,846
￥20,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park
Exterior
Shamrock Gardens Motel

Shamrock Gardens Motel

Shamrock Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
West Mackay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259)
Splash into the outdoor pool at this friendly Mackay motel, where garden-view terraces await. Located near Botanic Gardens and Ooralea Racecourse, guests enjoy free WiFi, parking, and room service. In-room microwaves and refrigerators add convenience.
"Spacious room, friendly staff. Nice pool area. "
Australia
Diego
The price is ￥14,927
￥16,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Shamrock Gardens Motel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
4.0 star property
East Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (708)
Relax at this oceanside motel with lush gardens and a refreshing pool. Just minutes from Town Beach and Ken Burgess Orchid House, it offers free WiFi, parking, and a welcoming café/bar. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff and pristine rooms.
"Clean and comfortable Staff always nice to deal with "
Australia
Tracey
The price is ￥12,801
￥12,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
Marina
Discovery Parks - Mackay

Discovery Parks - Mackay

Discovery Parks - Mackay
2.5 star property
Mackay Harbour
7.8 out of 10, Good, (214)
Enjoy the Queensland sunshine at this family park featuring both adult and children's pools. After a dip, challenge the kids to mini golf before grabbing snacks at the deli. Convenient to Harbour Beach with free WiFi and parking.
"Room was spotless and staff was great"
Australia
Teresa
The price is ￥13,853
￥13,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Discovery Parks - Mackay
Reception
Lanai Riverside Apartments

Lanai Riverside Apartments

Lanai Riverside Apartments
4.5 star property
City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (446)
Escape to these riverfront accommodations featuring a sparkling outdoor pool and on-site dining at Tropical Phoenix Garden. Full kitchens, washer/dryers, and fitness center enhance your stay, with Bluewater Lagoon just minutes away.
"A good stay very convenient."
Australia
Nigel
The price is ￥24,826
￥24,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Lanai Riverside Apartments
Reception
Casa Nostra Motel Mackay

Casa Nostra Motel Mackay

Casa Nostra Motel Mackay
4.0 star property
West Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (109)
Unwind at the outdoor pool after exploring nearby hiking trails and Jubilee Park. This motel offers free WiFi and parking, with daily housekeeping ensuring a comfortable stay just minutes from Artspace Mackay and local transit options.
"Top notch "
Australia
Mikey
The price is ￥12,968
￥14,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Casa Nostra Motel Mackay
Beach nearby
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
East Mackay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
Located just 3.2 mi from the airport with a complimentary shuttle, this cozy motel offers easy access to Far Beach and Town Beach. Enjoy breakfast options while benefiting from free WiFi and parking during your Queensland coastal getaway.
"Fantastic motel, would definitely stay here again."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is ￥15,067
￥16,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
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Mackay Rose Motel

Mackay Rose Motel

Mackay Rose Motel
3.0 star property
West Mackay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (161)
Conveniently located near Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens and Jubilee Park, this Tuscan-style motel offers a refreshing outdoor pool. Guests appreciate the bar, coffee shop, and garden, plus free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
"The motel is a little older, but the rooms were spotless and very well presented. It’s in a good location, with the convenience of parking right outside your unit. The staff were absolutely awesome — friendly, welcoming, and went out of their way to make sure we were comfortable. The room had all the basics, and the breakfast was simple but hit the spot. It’s a very affordable place to stay, offering great value for money. We’ll definitely be staying here again!"
Australia
Tanya
The price is ￥13,663
￥15,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Mackay Rose Motel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood, pool views
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
3.5 star property
Dolphin Heads
7.4 out of 10, Good, (482)
Soak up coastal charm at this Mackay oceanside haven featuring 3 outdoor pools, including one for children. Savor seafood specialties at Salt Restaurant/Bar, just moments from Eimeo and Bucasia beaches. Rooms provide refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience.
"Great spot for relaxing, had to get help to find our room, staff were more than helpful. The pool was great and the ocen veiw was great. The room was clean, overall a very comfortable stay."
Australia
Leanne
The price is ￥13,433
￥14,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
Budget Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Country Plaza Motor Inn

Country Plaza Motor Inn

Country Plaza Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (312)
Set in Mackay near Jubilee Park and Artspace Mackay, this motel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and welcoming bar. Rooms include practical refrigerators and microwaves, while free WiFi and parking enhance your stay. The railway station is just a 5-minute drive away.
"Very good "
Australia
Bryan
The price is ￥12,551
￥13,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Country Plaza Motor Inn
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Windmill Motel and Events Centre

Windmill Motel and Events Centre

Windmill Motel and Events Centre
4.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (743)
Enjoy a serene stay at this quiet Mackay retreat featuring an outdoor pool and tennis court. Grab breakfast or dinner at Buddy Boy Kitchen, or relax at the bar. Located near botanical gardens and shopping, with attentive staff ready to assist.
"Friendly helpful staff "
Australia
Naomie
The price is ￥15,548
￥17,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Windmill Motel and Events Centre
2 Bedroom Family Unit with Terrace | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Miners Lodge Motor Inn

Miners Lodge Motor Inn

Miners Lodge Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Mackay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (338)
"A nice friendly place"
Australia
Shane
The price is ￥12,957
￥14,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Miners Lodge Motor Inn
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers
The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo
4.0 star property
West Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (700)
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool at this business-friendly hotel offering free WiFi and parking. Located near Jubilee Park and Caneland Central, with convenient access to Mackay Station, the attentive staff ensures a pleasant stay.
"Beautiful place and lovely workers, close and convenient"
United States
Georga
The price is ￥14,044
￥15,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
The Marco Polo
Outdoor pool
Central Tourist Park

Central Tourist Park

Central Tourist Park
2.5 star property
North Mackay
6.4 out of 10, (108)
Set near Mackay Regional Botanical Gardens, this holiday park offers refreshing dips in the outdoor pool and children's splash area. Rooms include handy refrigerators and microwaves, while free WiFi and parking enhance the value.
"The TV sounds wasn't working and the bed was too soft and uncomfortable"
Australia
Sandra
The price is ￥11,402
￥11,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Central Tourist Park
BBQ/picnic area
Paradise Lodge Motel

Paradise Lodge Motel

Paradise Lodge Motel
2.5 star property
City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (67)
Tranquil garden setting with convenient amenities in Mackay. Free WiFi keeps you connected while the picnic area offers outdoor relaxation. Just minutes from popular attractions and a short drive from the airport and train station.
"Great value excellent location "
Australia
Ian
The price is ￥11,194
￥12,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Paradise Lodge Motel
Lunch and dinner served
The Metropolitan Hotel

The Metropolitan Hotel

The Metropolitan Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (102)
Experience urban convenience at this contemporary hotel with The Metropolitan restaurant for lunch and dinner. Easy access to Ken Burgess Orchid House and Artspace Mackay, plus enjoy complimentary WiFi and helpful room service during your Queensland adventure.
"Property very nice and very accommodate staff. "
Australia
Jonard
The price is ￥14,647
￥16,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
The Metropolitan Hotel
Beach nearby
Mackay Seabreeze Apartments

Mackay Seabreeze Apartments

Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
4.0 star property
Slade Point
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (506)
Escape to this seaside haven with an outdoor pool and ocean views. Enjoy lunch and dinner at The Point restaurant or drinks at one of 2 bars. Located near Lamberts Beach with free WiFi and parking, plus in-room refrigerators and microwaves.
"Top little place to stay the pet friendly rooms a very good and the hotel and beach are with in easy walking distance with plenty of room to walk your pets will definitely be staying again "
Australia
Ray
The price is ￥15,290
￥16,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
Bar (on property)
Kooyong Hotel

Kooyong Hotel

Kooyong Hotel
2.5 star property
North Mackay
6.8 out of 10, (212)
Positioned near Bluewater Lagoon and Mackay Regional Botanical Gardens, this hotel offers free parking and in-room coffeemakers. Enjoy a game on the pool table while staying close to regional attractions and just 13 minutes from the airport.
"Very cool 👍😎"
Australia
Kathleen
The price is ￥8,904
￥9,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Kooyong Hotel
Property grounds
Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
3.5 star property
Blacks Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117)
Set along the coast in Mackay, this seaside haven offers 2 inviting outdoor pools and tennis courts for active guests. Steps from Blacks Beach Park and Eimeo Beach, the hotel provides convenient in-room washers/dryers and refrigerators plus a welcoming snack bar.
"Great service, lovely accommodation and beautiful location."
Australia
Carl
The price is ￥17,904
￥19,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers
Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay
4.0 star property
Mackay Harbour
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (844)
This waterfront retreat offers an outdoor pool, fitness center, and on-site restaurant with bar. Relax in rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves while enjoying marina views. Near Harbour Beach with free WiFi and parking for easy exploration.
"Great spot"
Australia
Keri
The price is ￥16,919
￥18,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Mantra Mackay
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Learn more about Cape Hillsborough

Kangaroos gather on the beach at sunrise, creating unforgettable wildlife encounters you can witness from nearby picnic tables. Hike through the national park's rainforest trails or join guided tours to spot wallabies, possums, and flying foxes in their natural habitat.

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Cape Hillsborough a small seaside beach North of Mackay, QLD. A great spot to visit and if you go at sunrise you will see the local wallabies and kangaroos!
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Top Cape Hillsborough Hotel Reviews

Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Functional, clean and met its purpose. Bed very comfort."
Sharyn 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mid City Motor Inn

More cheap stays in Cape Hillsborough

Kooyong Hotel

Kooyong Hotel

1 Harbour Road North Mackay QLD
The price is ￥8,904 per night from Dec 17 to Dec 18
￥8,904
￥9,794 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (209 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Cape Hillsborough?
Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park is a top place to stay in Cape Hillsborough. Other good options for your trip to the area are Coral Cay Resort and White Lace Motor Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cape Hillsborough.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Cape Hillsborough?
Perfect Getaway with beach views!: This vacation home rental near Cape Hillsborough is located by the ocean and has an outdoor pool, a patio, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms and a kitchen with kitchenware. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a pool table. See all vacation rentals in Cape Hillsborough.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cape Hillsborough, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cape Hillsborough.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cape Hillsborough?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Cape Hillsborough, head over to our customer service page.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Mackay, QLD Airport (MKY)?
Ibis Mackay is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Mackay, QLD Airport. Other options within close proximity to the airport include Reef Resort Motel and Illawong Beach Resort.
How is it staying in Cape Hillsborough?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cape Hillsborough has to offer including its parks. There are 94 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Cape Hillsborough.
What should I see while I'm in Cape Hillsborough?
A favorite place to visit is Cape Hillsborough National Park. You'll also find Seaforth Beach and Bucasia Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cape Hillsborough guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cape Hillsborough?
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 Cape Hillsborough are March, January, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

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