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2 adults, 1 room

1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
2.6km from downtown
Business center
15K+ people booked
£70.68
Based on rates from 5 Oct
1/5
4.6/5
Fantastic
481 reviews
200m from downtown
Fitness
Business center
7K+ people booked
£98.29
Based on rates from 11 Oct
1/5
4.2/5
Great
1K+ reviews
300m from downtown
Swimming pool
Fitness
15K+ people booked
£136.44
Based on rates from 18 Oct
1/5
4.2/5
Great
376 reviews
500m from downtown
5K+ people booked
£126.02
Based on rates from 4 Oct
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
427 reviews
900m from downtown
6K+ people booked
£78.79
Based on rates from 7 Oct
1/5
4.3/5
Great
381 reviews
2.7km from downtown
5K+ people booked
£66.25
Based on rates from 29 Sep
1/5
4.3/5
Great
983 reviews
1.6km from downtown
Fitness
Business center
14K+ people booked
£76.29
Based on rates from 23 Oct
1/5
3.9/5
Good
119 reviews
400m from downtown
1K+ people booked
£76.41
Based on rates from 18 Oct
1/5
4.2/5
Great
1K+ reviews
2.1km from downtown
15K+ people booked
£69.98
Based on rates from 5 Oct
1/5
4.4/5
Great
333 reviews
1.9km from downtown
4K+ people booked
£60.07
Based on rates from 25 Oct
1/5
4.2/5
Great
258 reviews
500m from Heron Island Dock | Close to the beach
3K+ people booked
£121.98
Based on rates from 30 Sep
1/5
4.4/5
Great
599 reviews
700m from Mackay Airport
Fitness
Business center
8K+ people booked
£62.94
Based on rates from 17 Oct

Top rated hotels in Mackay

1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
155 reviews
2.5km from downtown
Hospitable service
Clean and tidy
£72.60
1/5

Riviera Mackay

Just renovated
4.6/5
Fantastic
461 reviews
700m from downtown
£106.77
1/5
4.6/5
Fantastic
270 reviews
2.8km from downtown
Business center
£91.67
1/5
4.6/5
Fantastic
481 reviews
200m from downtown
Fitness
Business center
£98.29
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
388 reviews
2.0km from downtown
Business center
£82.44
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
2.6km from downtown
Business center
£70.68
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
427 reviews
900m from downtown
£78.79
1/5
4.4/5
Great
872 reviews
300m from Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard
Fitness
Business center
£91.50
1/5
4.4/5
Great
452 reviews
800m from downtown
Fitness
£156.31
1/5
4.4/5
Great
599 reviews
700m from Mackay Airport
Fitness
Business center
£62.94
1/5
4.4/5
Great
333 reviews
1.9km from downtown
£60.07
1/5
4.4/5
Great
764 reviews
1.7km from downtown
£67.77

Luxury hotels in Mackay

1/5
4.4/5
Great
872 reviews
300m from Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard
Fitness
Business center
£91.50
1/5
4.3/5
Great
983 reviews
1.6km from downtown
Fitness
Business center
£76.29
1/5
4.3/5
Great
717 reviews
2.0km from downtown
£80.62
1/5
4.2/5
Great
258 reviews
500m from Heron Island Dock | Close to the beach
£121.98
1/5
4.3/5
Great
381 reviews
2.7km from downtown
£66.25
1/5
4.4/5
Great
452 reviews
800m from downtown
Fitness
£156.31
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
388 reviews
2.0km from downtown
Business center
£82.44
1/5
3.8/5
Good
322 reviews
2.7km from downtown
£82.63
1/5

Riviera Mackay

Just renovated
4.6/5
Fantastic
461 reviews
700m from downtown
£106.77
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
2.6km from downtown
Business center
£70.68
1/5
4.4/5
Great
599 reviews
700m from Mackay Airport
Fitness
Business center
£62.94
1/5
4.2/5
Great
113 reviews
1.8km from downtown
£63.45

Mackay at a glance

When are Mackay hotels cheapest?

Time your stay for lower nightly rates

Typical range Typical rate
$250
$200
$150
$100
$50
Avg $121 Cheapest $89 Priciest $225
Jul Aug Oct Nov Dec Feb

Nightly rates dip to around USD 89 in July, roughly 60% below the priciest month of October when rates peak near USD 225. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – February 2026.

How much do Mackay hotels cost per night?

Typical nightly rate

$150
$100
$50
$0
$114
Premium
$111
Luxury

Premium rooms offer the best balance of price and comfort at about USD 114 per night; the largest step up is from premium to luxury, a roughly USD 3 increase, with top-to-bottom ratio about 1. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – July 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

1 daysLast-minute
108 daysTypical
132 daysEarly

Travellers from Hong Kong typically book around 108 days ahead, which suggests planning well before the October peak to avoid higher rates. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

More about Mackay hotels

Staying in Mackay: what to expect

Staying in Mackay shows a narrow price spread between the most affordable and most premium options — prices are roughly on par across classes (top-to-bottom about 1:1) — and the best balance of value sits in the premium tier. If you want straightforward comfort without overspending, premium-category rooms typically give the strongest value.

How the hotel classes compare and who they suit

Economy options exist but sit below the main market; they suit travellers prioritising the lowest nightly cost. Standard rooms step up modestly in comfort from economy and are sensible for everyday stays. The most notable decision point is the jump from premium to luxury: moving from premium into luxury is the biggest price step, so choose luxury only if you value noticeably higher-end finishes and extras. Overall, premium is the sweet spot for travellers who want reliable quality without a large premium over standard rates.

When travellers from Hong Kong should book

For travellers from Hong Kong, the cheapest month is 7 月 and the priciest month is 10 月; a budget-led trip works best in 7 月 when rates are at their lowest. Rooms here are typically booked well in advance — travellers usually secure rooms about 108 days ahead, and that advance planning becomes more important around the priciest month.

FAQs about Mackay hotels

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