When is the best time to go to Bakers Creek?

The best time to go to Bakers Creek is during the dry season, from May to October, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring. During these months, you'll experience clear skies, lower humidity, and average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 25°C. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities and comfortable sightseeing without the intensity of the summer heat or the higher chance of rain. For couples looking for a relaxed escape, this period offers comfortable conditions for enjoying the local area, perhaps visiting nearby attractions or simply unwinding by the water. The cooler evenings are great for al fresco dining or a quiet stroll. Families will also find this time of year excellent, as the mild weather is well-suited for days out without the children becoming too hot or bothered.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Bakers Creek hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Bakers Creek hotel?

Hotel prices in Bakers Creek often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

10 Best Hotels in Bakers Creek, Mackay for 2026

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Our top choices for Bakers Creek hotels

A bar area with shelves of wine bottles and a rack of wine glasses.

1. ibis Mackay

South Mackay, 4.6 km from Bakers Creek

gail

CA $141 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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.

2. White Lace Motor Inn

West Mackay, 6.2 km from Bakers Creek

Desmond

CA $127 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A view from a window overlooking a body of water with distant landforms, surrounded by lush greenery.

3. Ocean International

East Mackay, 6.7 km from Bakers Creek

Joel

CA $147 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

A beach with a sandy shore and calm water.

4. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

East Mackay, 6.7 km from Bakers Creek

Pamela

CA $183 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

5. Mackay Resort Motel

West Mackay, 5.8 km from Bakers Creek

Darryl

CA $126 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a gazebo.

6. Shamrock Gardens Motel

West Mackay, 5.5 km from Bakers Creek

Stephen

CA $147 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

A restaurant with a wooden bar, multiple tables, and chairs.

7. Boomerang Motor Hotel

West Mackay, 4.4 km from Bakers Creek

Joanne

CA $99 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

8. Shakespeare Motel

7.2 km from Bakers Creek

Frank

CA $125 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, a painting on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

9. Miners Lodge Motor Inn

West Mackay, 6.4 km from Bakers Creek

David

CA $114 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a prominent sign.

10. Quest Mackay on Gordon

City Centre, 8 km from Bakers Creek

Peter

CA $176 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a desk with a computer, and a ceiling fan.

11. Tropic Coast Motel

West Mackay, 5.7 km from Bakers Creek

louise

CA $118 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

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

12. Country Plaza Motor Inn

West Mackay, 6.5 km from Bakers Creek

Maree

CA $120 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, large windows, and red pillars.

13. Reef Resort Motel

West Mackay, 5.7 km from Bakers Creek

Rodney

CA $145 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a covered patio.

14. Alara Motor Inn

West Mackay, 6.4 km from Bakers Creek

Gabriele

CA $137 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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

15. Coral Cay Resort

West Mackay, 6.8 km from Bakers Creek

Angela

CA $133 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by a fenced patio area.

16. Sun Plaza Motel Mackay

West Mackay, 6.6 km from Bakers Creek

david

CA $115 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Marco Polo Hotel," a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

17. The Marco Polo

West Mackay, 6.5 km from Bakers Creek

Casey

CA $159 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A two-story building with a pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

18. Casa Nostra Motel Mackay

West Mackay, 6.7 km from Bakers Creek

Ross

CA $117 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, a table, and chairs.

19. Mackay Rose Motel

West Mackay, 5.7 km from Bakers Creek

Dwayne

CA $132 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

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

20. International Lodge

City Centre, 7.9 km from Bakers Creek

Anonymous traveller

CA $150 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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Compare popular hotels in Bakers Creek

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
ibis Mackay	4.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 615 reviews	View
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay	3.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 174 reviews	View
Mackay Resort Motel	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Shamrock Gardens Motel	3.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 273 reviews	View
Quest Mackay on Gordon	4.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 498 reviews	View

Where to stay in Bakers Creek

Find the best Bakers Creek areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

A sunset over a coastal industrial area with silos and cranes.

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 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 Great Barrier Reef Arena and BB Print Stadium.

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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, clear blue sea, and lush greenery.

Dolphin Heads

Dolphin Heads is well-liked for its restaurants and gardens. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Eimeo Beach and Bucasia Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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