What's it like in Dolphin Heads?

Dolphin Heads is a neighborhood that travelers like for its seaside, gardens, and restaurants.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Dolphin Heads?

Based on our traveler data, The Resort @ Dolphin Heads is one of the top choices for your stay in Dolphin Heads. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Beachfront Living and Luxury Beach Front Studio .

How many hotels are there in the Dolphin Heads area?

When you want to find places to stay in Mackay, start by booking one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodations in Dolphin Heads.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dolphin Heads, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Dolphin Heads.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Dolphin Heads?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Dolphin Heads, head over to our customer service page .

What is there to do in this Mackay neighborhood?

A few places to visit in the area around Dolphin Heads include Eimeo Beach, Bucasia Beach, and Hibiscus Shopping Centre. Blacks Beach Park and Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Mackay.

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Our top choices for Dolphin Heads hotels

A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a bar area.

1. The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

Dolphin Heads

Stephen

￥17,479 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A well-maintained grassy area with palm trees, sun loungers, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

2. Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Blacks Beach, 1.5 km from Dolphin Heads

Ben

￥23,440 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A wooden deck with a lounge chair and a table, a book, and a bottle of wine.

3. BIG4 Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park

Blacks Beach, 1.6 km from Dolphin Heads

Emily

￥28,243 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A couple fishing on a beach during sunset.

4. Mackay Seabreeze Apartments

Slade Point, 6 km from Dolphin Heads

Justin

￥20,870 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A water park with a central fountain, multiple water jets, and a child playing.

5. Discovery Parks - Mackay

Mackay Harbour, 8.6 km from Dolphin Heads

Katrina

￥15,410 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A covered outdoor area with a metal railing, a grassy lawn, and a view of a body of water and trees.

6. Mid City Motor Inn

City Centre, 11.1 km from Dolphin Heads

John

￥15,435 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

7. Central Tourist Park

North Mackay, 9.5 km from Dolphin Heads

Md Bahar

￥12,578 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 29 - Aug 30

A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

8. Mantra Mackay

Mackay Harbour, 9.1 km from Dolphin Heads

Andrea Christine

￥19,394 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel with outdoor seating and a sign for Great Northern Brewing Co.

9. Kooyong Hotel

North Mackay, 9.9 km from Dolphin Heads

Vaughn

￥10,804 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A two-story hotel with a white facade, balconies, and a sign indicating a motor inn with free fast check-in and 24-hour check-in.

10. White Lace Motor Inn

West Mackay, 12.7 km from Dolphin Heads

Dale

￥15,037 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a chair, and artwork on the wall.

11. International Lodge

City Centre, 11.4 km from Dolphin Heads

Aaron

￥13,207 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A two-story motel with a red roof and a signboard advertising the motel.

12. Motel Northview Mackay

Mount Pleasant, 9.5 km from Dolphin Heads

Anonymous traveler

￥14,200 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and string lights.

13. Windmill Motel and Events Centre

Mount Pleasant, 10.1 km from Dolphin Heads

Tammara

￥18,814 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

14. Mackay Resort Motel

West Mackay, 13.1 km from Dolphin Heads

Ron

￥16,060 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a clear blue sky.

15. Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

East Mackay, 12.3 km from Dolphin Heads

Jacinta

￥14,738 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A beach with a sandy shore and calm water.

16. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

East Mackay, 14 km from Dolphin Heads

Derek

￥21,318 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

17. Country Plaza Motor Inn

West Mackay, 12.4 km from Dolphin Heads

Maree

￥14,207 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

18. Coral Cay Resort

West Mackay, 12.2 km from Dolphin Heads

Angela

￥16,166 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A two-story building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

19. Shakespeare Motel

12 km from Dolphin Heads

Joanne

￥15,153 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A balcony with a table, chairs, and a vase with white flowers.

20. Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

City Centre, 11.1 km from Dolphin Heads

DAVID

￥22,816 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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Where to stay in Dolphin Heads

Find the best Dolphin Heads areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

A beach with waves at sunset, rocks, and a colorful sky.

Mackay Harbour

Mackay Harbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard and Floodway Conservation Area.

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A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

City Centre

If you're spending some time in City Centre, Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central are top sights worth seeing.

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A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and distant industrial structures.

South Mackay

South Mackay is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like BB Print Stadium and Great Barrier Reef Arena.

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A beach with palm trees, a small island, and a clear blue sky.

North Mackay

North Mackay is well-liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Mackay area, you might plan a trip to Bluewater Lagoon or Caneland Central.

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