Mackay - ideal accommodation for educational trips
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Monika Ebner
Hotel expert at tripmakery.com


Finding the right accommodation for an educational trip in Mackay can be challenging. It's important to find a place that is suitable for both school classes and student groups, safe, and educational. After a thorough review of 26 accommodations in Mackay, we present to you the 10 best options that offer ideal conditions for educational trips.

Getting offers from different hotels is unfortunately very time-consuming, we know that. That's why we have created our dedicated service, which provides you with fitting offers!

Note: The selection was made according to our experts' own criteria and experience and  does NOT contain paid advertising!

  • 1. Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers

    Building hotel Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers
    Hotel rooms 19 total
    Property typeHostel
    Address34 Sydney Street, 4740 Mackay, Mackay - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.2 mi to city centre
    • 2.2 mi to airport
    RatingAppealing   (6/10p.)
    61 reviews
    ParkingDetails on request
    Amenities
    Price category£ (up to £30/night)
  • 2. Mycow Accommodation Mackay

    Building hotel Mycow Accommodation Mackay
    Hotel rooms 40 total
    Property type
    Address106 Main Street, 4740 Mackay, Mackay - Google Maps
    Location
    • 5.5 mi to city centre
    • 3.6 mi to airport
    RatingAppealing   (6/10p.)
    26 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category£ (up to £30/night)
  • 3. Broken River Mountain Resort

    Building hotel Broken River Mountain Resort
    Hotel rooms 50 total
    Property typeResort
    Address524 Eungella Dam Road, 4757 Eungella, Mackay - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.1 mi to city centre
    • 43.5 mi to airport
    RatingGreat   (8/10p.)
    6 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Business Center
    • Conference Rooms
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category N/A
    Benefits
    • Large capacity (50 rooms)
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  • 4. BIG4 Mackay Marine Tourist Park

    Building hotel BIG4 Mackay Marine Tourist Park
    Hotel rooms 30 total
    Property typeCamping
    Address379 Harbour Road, 4740 Mackay, Mackay - Google Maps
    Location
    • 2.4 mi to city centre
    • 4.4 mi to airport
    RatingAppealing   (6/10p.)
    204 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category£ (up to £30/night)
  • 5. Ibis Mackay

    Building hotel Ibis Mackay
    Hotel rooms 152 total
    Property typeHotel
    AddressBoundary Rd East Mackay Airport, 4740 Mackay, Mackay - Google Maps
    Location
    • 2.3 mi to city centre
    • 0.4 mi to airport
    RatingGreat   (8/10p.)
    350 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Business Center
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category£ (up to £30/night)
    Benefits
    • Breakfast
    • Bus parking
    • Large capacity (152 rooms)
  • 6. Country Plaza Motor Inn

    Building hotel Country Plaza Motor Inn
    Hotel rooms 38 total
    Property type
    Address40 Nebo Road, West Mackay, 4740 Mackay, Mackay - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.1 mi to city centre
    • 1.7 mi to airport
    RatingGreat   (8/10p.)
    84 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category£ (up to £30/night)
  • 7. Coral Cay Resort

    Building hotel Coral Cay Resort
    Hotel rooms 82 total
    Property typeResort
    Address16 Nebo Road, 4740 Mackay, Mackay - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.0 mi to city centre
    • 1.7 mi to airport
    RatingGreat   (8/10p.)
    204 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Business Center
    • Conference Rooms
    • Parking (Free)
    • Pool
    Price category£ (up to £30/night)
    Benefits
    • Bus parking
    • Breakfast
    • Large capacity (82 rooms)
  • 8. Illawong Beach Resort

    Building hotel Illawong Beach Resort
    Hotel rooms 37 total
    Property typeResort
    Address73 Illawong Drive, Illawong Beach, 4740 Mackay, Mackay - Google Maps
    Location
    • 2.6 mi to city centre
    • 1.1 mi to airport
    RatingAppealing   (6/10p.)
    36 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category££ (around £30 - £45/night)
  • 9. Tropic Coast Motel

    Building hotel Tropic Coast Motel
    Hotel rooms 35 total
    Property type
    Address158 Nebo Road, 4740 Mackay, Mackay - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.6 mi to city centre
    • 1.5 mi to airport
    RatingGreat   (8/10p.)
    67 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Spa
    Price category£ (up to £30/night)
    Benefits
    • Breakfast
  • 10. Central Tourist Park

    Building hotel Central Tourist Park
    Hotel rooms 35 total
    Property typeHoliday Park
    Address15 Malcomson street, North Mackay.Qld, 4740 Mackay, Mackay - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.3 mi to city centre
    • 3.3 mi to airport
    RatingAppealing   (6/10p.)
    43 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category£ (up to £30/night)
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