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Our top choices for Ooralea hotels

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
East Mackay, 5.7 km from Ooralea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Lovely motel in great location run by some very kind people!"
Australia
Justin
The price is CA $128
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

2. Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 3.6 km from Ooralea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Tidy rooms, helpful staff, nice breakfast and good coffee."
Australia
Darryl
The price is CA $126
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mackay Resort Motel
A modern hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL' sign, a covered entrance, and a visible 'Mark' sign in the background.

3. ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay, 3.9 km from Ooralea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (615 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Clean ,right beside airport and staff were so helpful! Good restsurant that did room delivery!all you need after a long day travelling!"
Australia
gail
The price is CA $129
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
ibis Mackay
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.

4. White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 4.1 km from Ooralea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice property for a one night stop."
Australia
Desmond
The price is CA $114
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
White Lace Motor Inn
A two-story building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

5. Shakespeare Motel

Shakespeare Motel
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Ooralea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (439 reviews)
"Clean, spacious, quiet.parking was good."
Australia
Frank
The price is CA $115
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Shakespeare Motel
A two-story building with a pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

6. Casa Nostra Motel Mackay

Casa Nostra Motel Mackay
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 4.5 km from Ooralea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (120 reviews)
"All good for our stay. Convenient for our purpose. Reasonable tariff for a big sporting weekend in Mackay."
Australia
Ross
The price is CA $107
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Casa Nostra Motel Mackay
A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a prominent sign.

7. Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre, 6.2 km from Ooralea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (497 reviews)
"Value for money. Good place to stay."
Australia
Veronica
The price is CA $159
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Quest Mackay on Gordon
A view from a window overlooking a body of water with distant landforms, surrounded by lush greenery.

8. Ocean International

Ocean International
3.0 star property
East Mackay, 5.7 km from Ooralea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"Good place good location good service"
Australia
Joel
The price is CA $135
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Ocean International
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a covered patio.

9. Alara Motor Inn

Alara Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 4.3 km from Ooralea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (394 reviews)
"We liked the spacious room and that it was pet friendly and the staff were nice. It was very cold at night, an extra blanket would have been nice. But all in all a great place to stay."
Australia
Gabriele
The price is CA $125
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Alara Motor Inn
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a covered patio area.

10. Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort
4.5 star property
West Mackay, 4.7 km from Ooralea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Great staff and clean room comfortable bed and pillows"
Australia
Angela
The price is CA $120
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Coral Cay Resort
A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a desk with a computer, and a ceiling fan.

11. Tropic Coast Motel

Tropic Coast Motel
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 3.6 km from Ooralea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"We had a average short stop here. It was an easy check in, and the hotel was helpful in leaving us a key as we arrived after reception had closed. The room was great, just want we needed. It was well equipped and we parked right outside our room. Excellent."
United Kingdom
louise
The price is CA $107
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Tropic Coast Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

12. Country Plaza Motor Inn

Country Plaza Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 4.4 km from Ooralea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (338 reviews)
"Ideal location"
Australia
Maree
The price is CA $109
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Country Plaza Motor Inn
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Marco Polo Hotel," a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

13. The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 4.3 km from Ooralea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (725 reviews)
"This place was great! The staff were very helpful"
Australia
Casey
The price is CA $133
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Marco Polo
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a gazebo.

14. Shamrock Gardens Motel

Shamrock Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 3.4 km from Ooralea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Great location and large rooms."
Australia
Stephen
The price is CA $150
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Shamrock Gardens Motel
A reception area with a wooden counter, a large potted plant, and a glass door leading outside.

15. Boomerang Motor Hotel

Boomerang Motor Hotel
3.0 star property
West Mackay, 2.1 km from Ooralea
7.0 out of 10, Good, (208 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful- food was great - parking great"
Australia
Joanne
The price is CA $108
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Boomerang Motor Hotel
An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, a table, and chairs.

16. Mackay Rose Motel

Mackay Rose Motel
3.0 star property
West Mackay, 3.5 km from Ooralea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (187 reviews)
"Very clean rooms..pool area excellent & great parking space"
Australia
Dwayne
The price is CA $130
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Mackay Rose Motel
A covered outdoor area with a metal railing, a grassy lawn, and a view of a body of water and trees.

17. Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
City Centre, 6.3 km from Ooralea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (754 reviews)
"Good value, good location, lovely bloke running it."
Australia
John
The price is CA $108
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Mid City Motor Inn
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a clear blue sky.

18. Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
4.0 star property
East Mackay, 7.1 km from Ooralea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (773 reviews)
"Beautiful view."
Australia
Katelyn
The price is CA $125
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, a painting on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

19. Miners Lodge Motor Inn

Miners Lodge Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 4.2 km from Ooralea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (371 reviews)
"Staff were friendley"
Australia
David
The price is CA $105
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Miners Lodge Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, two chairs, a small table with a vase, and a nightstand with a lamp.

20. Reef Resort Motel

Reef Resort Motel
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 3.5 km from Ooralea
7.6 out of 10, Good, (322 reviews)
"Friendly reception very cleanand convenient to local shops"
Australia
Rodney
The price is CA $133
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Reef Resort Motel
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Compare popular hotels in Ooralea

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
174 reviews
View
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.
Mackay Resort Motel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
A modern hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL' sign, a covered entrance, and a visible 'Mark' sign in the background.
ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
615 reviews
View
A two-story building with a pool and outdoor seating area.
Shakespeare Motel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
439 reviews
View
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a gazebo.
Shamrock Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
273 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families in Ooralea

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
East Mackay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
The price is CA $128
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Where to stay in Ooralea

Find the best Ooralea areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A sunset over a coastal industrial area with silos and cranes.
Photo by Holly Webb
Open Photo by Holly Webb

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.
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.
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.
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.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and a sunset sky.
Photo by Mark Fitz
Open Photo by Mark Fitz

Blacks Beach

Visitors to Blacks Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Blacks Beach Park is worth a stop.

Top Ooralea Hotel Reviews

Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff very friendly. Room was clean and quite. Good parking."
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Mackay Resort Motel

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Ooralea?
The best time to go to Ooralea, Queensland, is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience clear skies, comfortable temperatures, and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region without the disruption of heavy rainfall. The average daytime temperatures sit pleasantly in the mid-20s Celsius, great for enjoying the local attractions.

This period is particularly appealing for those looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, whether it's a stroll through the local parks or visiting nearby coastal areas. The reduced humidity means a more pleasant experience overall, especially if you're sensitive to tropical climates.

While Ooralea itself is quite residential, its proximity to Mackay means that the dry season also offers the best conditions for visiting attractions like the Botanic Gardens or taking a trip to the marina.
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 Ooralea hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ooralea hotel?
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