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Check availability on Mackay Family friendly Hotels

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Our top choices for Mackay family-friendly hotels

1. ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
South Mackay
S$140
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
ibis Mackay

2. Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay
Mackay Harbour
  • Waterfront family resort in Mackay Harbour offers exceptional pool fun and marine adventures just steps from the beach.
S$153
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Mantra Mackay

3. Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
West Mackay
S$124
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Mackay Resort Motel

4. Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites
City Centre
S$208
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Rydges Mackay Suites

5. MainStay Suites Mackay

MainStay Suites Mackay
City Centre
  • Beachside family adventures await at this luxury hotel with a serene pool, fitness centre, and modern amenities.
S$190
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
MainStay Suites Mackay

6. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
East Mackay
S$156
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

7. Ocean International

Ocean International
East Mackay
  • Family-friendly ocean escape offers a beachside pool, spacious rooms with stunning views, and easy access to activities for all ages.
S$168
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Ocean International

8. Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
Blacks Beach
S$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

9. Mackay Seabreeze Apartments

Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
Slade Point
  • Seaside playground awaits with kid-approved fun—beachfront adventures, poolside lounging, and family-friendly entertainment.
S$149
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Mackay Seabreeze Apartments

10. Discovery Parks - Mackay

Discovery Parks - Mackay
Mackay Harbour
S$123
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Discovery Parks - Mackay
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Mackay

ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
South Mackay
S$140
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
ibis Mackay

Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
West Mackay
S$124
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Mackay Resort Motel

Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites
City Centre
S$208
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Rydges Mackay Suites

MainStay Suites Mackay

MainStay Suites Mackay
City Centre
S$190
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
MainStay Suites Mackay

Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay
Mackay Harbour
S$153
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Mantra Mackay

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
Blacks Beach
S$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Mackay

Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
West Mackay
S$124
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Mackay Resort Motel

ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
South Mackay
S$140
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
ibis Mackay

Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites
City Centre
S$208
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Rydges Mackay Suites

MainStay Suites Mackay

MainStay Suites Mackay
City Centre
S$190
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
MainStay Suites Mackay

Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay
Mackay Harbour
S$153
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Mantra Mackay

Ocean International

Ocean International
East Mackay
S$168
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Ocean International

Tropic Coast Motel

Tropic Coast Motel
West Mackay
S$116
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Tropic Coast Motel

Mackay Seabreeze Apartments

Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
Slade Point
S$149
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Mackay Seabreeze Apartments

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
Dolphin Heads
S$157
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

Discovery Parks - Mackay

Discovery Parks - Mackay
Mackay Harbour
S$123
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Discovery Parks - Mackay
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Find out more about Mackay

Family friendly things to do in Mackay

Mackay, Queensland, offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that cater to both adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Start your exploration at the Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens, where children can discover the wonders of native flora in a beautifully landscaped environment, complete with picnic areas and a playground. For a day of excitement, head to the Bluewater Lagoon, an impressive free water park featuring three lagoons, sandy beaches, and shaded areas perfect for families to relax while kids splash about. If your family loves wildlife, take a short drive to the Eungella National Park, where you can embark on a bushwalk and spot platypuses in their natural habitat. Another must-visit is the Mackay Aquatic and Recreation Complex; it boasts an Olympic-sized swimming pool and fun water slides that the kids will adore. Finally, don’t miss the opportunity to explore the scenic Pioneer River, where you can enjoy a family-friendly kayaking adventure or a peaceful picnic along its banks. For a memorable stay, consider accommodation near the city centre, which puts you in close nearby these attractions. Many family-friendly hotels in this area offer spacious rooms with kitchen facilities, making it convenient for families to prepare meals. You’ll also find attentive staff ready to assist with any special requests, ensuring your family feels pampered throughout your stay. With easy access to parks, restaurants, and recreational activities, you can create lasting memories while enjoying the vibrant local culture.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Mackay

For families visiting Mackay, Queensland, these hotels offer a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, featuring amenities that cater specifically to travelers with children.Mackay Resort Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Mackay Resort Motel is an excellent choice for families, with a strong review rating of 9.0. With a range of family-friendly amenities, including a children’s pool and dedicated games area, it ensures that younger travelers have a fun and safe environment to enjoy. The hotel's kitchenette facilities and kids' meal options at the restaurant make family dining easy and convenient.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-centric features, the resort offers daily housekeeping, a lovely garden area for outdoor activities, and a poolside bar for parents to unwind. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast each morning, and the hotel includes a range of useful in-room amenities such as a refrigerator and electric kettle. The shared outdoor pool is perfect for relaxation, while the on-site snack bar caters to cravings throughout the day.
  • Neighborhood: West Mackay
  • Nearby attractions: Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens - 1.2 km, Pioneer Valley - 1.9 km

White Lace Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The White Lace Motor Inn is a family-friendly haven with a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for families, including kitchen facilities and a children-friendly atmosphere, making it a comfortable choice for parents and kids alike. The garden area provides a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation and play.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, and the hotel features an inviting outdoor pool for family fun. In-room conveniences include a microwave and refrigerator, as well as a mini-refrigerator for snacks. The hotel also offers self-parking and laundry facilities, making it easy for families to manage their needs during their stay. With its thoughtful amenities, White Lace Motor Inn ensures a memorable family getaway.
  • Neighborhood: West Mackay
  • Nearby attractions: Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens - 1.5 km, Jubilee Park - 2 km

Rydges Mackay Suites

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families, Rydges Mackay Suites combines comfort and practicality with a traveler review rating of 8.6. The hotel offers spacious family suites equipped with a kitchenette, providing all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the free accommodation for children, along with cribs and sofa beds that enhance the family experience.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an indoor pool, perfect for year-round swimming, and a hot tub for relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of the concierge services for local attractions and activities. The well-appointed kitchen facilities include a dishwasher and refrigerator, while self-parking is available for added convenience. A balcony in many suites offers a nice spot to unwind after a busy day of family adventures.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Jubilee Park - 0.9 km, Artspace Mackay - 0.3 km, Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre - 0.8 km

Coral Cay Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Coral Cay Resort is designed with families in mind, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.6. The hotel offers spacious family rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a straightforward stay for travelers. Families will appreciate the garden area perfect for outdoor play and relaxation, alongside the inviting outdoor pool.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its family-friendly offerings, the resort provides ample parking options, including covered and uncovered spaces. The private hot tub adds a touch of luxury for parents to enjoy while their children play. The hotel also features self-parking, and in-room amenities include a coffee/tea maker and microwave for convenience. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast at their leisure, enhancing the family experience.
  • Neighborhood: West Mackay
  • Nearby attractions: Jubilee Park - 1.5 km, Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre - 1.3 km, Caneland Central - 1.3 km

Top Mackay Hotel Reviews

Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff and clean room comfortable bed and pillows"
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Coral Cay Resort
ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay

10/10 Excellent
"Great location so close to the airport."
Brenden 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ibis Mackay
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

10/10 Excellent
"M"
Daryl 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
Pacific Sands Apartments

Pacific Sands Apartments

8/10 Good
"Great apartment and very comfortable."
Patrizia 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Pacific Sands Apartments
Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Good value, good location, lovely bloke running it."
John 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mid City Motor Inn
Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel

8/10 Good
"Easy checkin"
Karyn 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Mackay Resort Motel
White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Just say that I had at the motel was absolutely perfect and awesome will stay again"
Vicki 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
White Lace Motor Inn
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay quiet for an over night stay Pleased with the service and helpful to get me into my room"
Georgette 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

8/10 Good
"Convenient location, clean but could certainly do with some maintenance…broken cupboard door and tile wall in the bathroom was falling apart."
Mandy 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's Mackay like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the culturally rich destination of Mackay is a good choice. The exciting theme parks, island setting and parks are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Fly into Mackay, QLD (MKY), which is located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Mackay?
Mantra Mackay is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include MainStay Suites Mackay and Pratt Holiday Home.
How many family hotels should I expect to find in Mackay?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Mackay.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Mackay?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Mackay are March, January, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 259 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Mackay?
Bluewater Lagoon, Caneland Central and Great Barrier Reef Arena are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Mackay. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre and Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard.
What's the best way for us to get around Mackay?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Mackay Station. Mackay may not have many public transport choices, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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