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Our top choices for Great Barrier Reef Arena hotels

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Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
East Mackay, 1.3 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"Fantastic motel, would definitely stay here again."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is 2.406.457 ₫
2.647.103 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
Spa
Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre, 1.8 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440)
"The room was comfortable. The pool was nice and the staff were all exceptional. Thanks for the great stay!"
Canada
Mia
The price is 3.181.939 ₫
3.500.133 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Quest Mackay on Gordon
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Shakespeare Motel

Shakespeare Motel

Shakespeare Motel
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (385)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Carl
The price is 2.044.702 ₫
2.249.172 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Shakespeare Motel
Exterior
Shamrock Gardens Motel

Shamrock Gardens Motel

Shamrock Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 2.2 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259)
"Spacious room, friendly staff. Nice pool area. "
Australia
Diego
The price is 2.621.413 ₫
2.883.554 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Shamrock Gardens Motel
Beach
Riviera Mackay

Riviera Mackay

Riviera Mackay
4.0 star property
City Centre, 2.3 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (448)
"Was a nice and quiet room and very spacious"
Australia
Paris
The price is 4.105.133 ₫
4.105.133 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Riviera Mackay
Children’s activities
Alara Motor Inn

Alara Motor Inn

Alara Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379)
"Good "
Australia
John
The price is 2.084.723 ₫
2.293.213 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Alara Motor Inn
View from property
Ocean International

Ocean International

Ocean International
3.0 star property
East Mackay, 1.3 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (298)
"Great food in the restaurant"
Australia
Jodie
The price is 2.780.271 ₫
3.058.316 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Ocean International
Front of property
International Lodge

International Lodge

International Lodge
3.5 star property
City Centre, 2 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (358)
"Great place to stay. Close to everything around Mackay. Thank you."
Australia
Carl
The price is 2.136.452 ₫
2.350.010 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
International Lodge
Breakfast served, local and international cuisine, pool views
Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 2.1 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (981)
The price is 2.359.272 ₫
2.595.199 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Mackay Resort Motel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay, 2 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (558)
"Staff were very courteous and the hotel was clean and cool. "
United States
Karla
The price is 2.216.286 ₫
2.437.915 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
ibis Mackay
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
4.0 star property
East Mackay, 2.2 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (708)
"Clean and comfortable Staff always nice to deal with "
Australia
Tracey
The price is 1.992.274 ₫
1.992.274 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
King Balcony | View from room
Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort
4.5 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (942)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
kristian
The price is 2.316.281 ₫
2.547.839 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Coral Cay Resort
City view
Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites
4.0 star property
City Centre, 1.9 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Overall a nice stay but the furniture was a little tired."
United States
Christopher
The price is 3.317.279 ₫
3.649.007 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Rydges Mackay Suites
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, 1.9 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (312)
"Very good "
Australia
Bryan
The price is 2.116.196 ₫
2.327.816 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Country Plaza Motor Inn
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers
The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (700)
"Beautiful place and lovely workers, close and convenient"
United States
Georga
The price is 2.367.851 ₫
2.604.636 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Marco Polo
Outdoor pool
Galaxy Mackay Motor Inn

Galaxy Mackay Motor Inn

Galaxy Mackay Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 2.3 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108)
"Very clean and comfortable rooms"
Australia
Sarah
The price is 2.224.182 ₫
2.446.653 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Galaxy Mackay Motor Inn
Reception
Lanai Riverside Apartments

Lanai Riverside Apartments

Lanai Riverside Apartments
4.5 star property
City Centre, 2.3 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (446)
"A good stay very convenient."
Australia
Nigel
The price is 4.227.816 ₫
4.227.816 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Lanai Riverside Apartments
BBQ/picnic Area
Tropic Coast Motel

Tropic Coast Motel

Tropic Coast Motel
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 2.1 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (367)
"This was a great place to stop for a night as we were travelling through. Would stay again."
Australia
Dennis
The price is 2.383.103 ₫
2.621.413 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Tropic Coast Motel
Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (940)
"Noisy room, the staff help me copy a paper ne thats it. No friendly place."
Australia
margaretha
The price is 2.409.842 ₫
2.650.826 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
White Lace Motor Inn
Reception
Casa Nostra Motel Mackay

Casa Nostra Motel Mackay

Casa Nostra Motel Mackay
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 1.9 km from Great Barrier Reef Arena
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (109)
"Top notch "
Australia
Mikey
The price is 2.208.279 ₫
2.429.177 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Casa Nostra Motel Mackay
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Top Great Barrier Reef Arena Hotel Reviews

Coral Sands Motel

Coral Sands Motel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a really good place.. helpful staff. Close to the restaurant and cafes. "
mangesh 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Coral Sands Motel

Hotels near other Great Barrier Reef Arena attractions

Harrup Park

4.4/5 (67 reviews)
Harrup Park is just one of the places to see in Mackay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along this relaxing area's marina or simply enjoy its cafes.
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Mackay Basketball Stadium

Catch an event at Mackay Basketball Stadium during your trip to Mackay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Great Barrier Reef Arena?
Great Barrier Reef Arena is located in Mackay. Travellers like this welcoming area for its beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 12 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Great Barrier Reef Arena?
Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Great Barrier Reef Arena.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Great Barrier Reef Arena, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Great Barrier Reef Arena.
What can I see and do near Great Barrier Reef Arena?
You can wander around Jubilee Park, Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens or Water Bird Habitat Conservation Area if you want a dose of fresh air. Dip your toes in the water at Far Beach, Town Beach and Illawong Beach. Bring the family to Ken Burgess Orchid House, Bluewater Lagoon and Mackay Leisure Centre while you're checking out the area near Great Barrier Reef Arena.

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