Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

4.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Free self parking
Daily full breakfast for a fee
Executive King | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Property grounds

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $80
$80 nightly
$80 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18

Explore the area

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2C East Gordon Street, East Mackay, QLD, 4740
  • Place, Town Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ken Burgess Orchid House
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Harrup Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mackay, QLD (MKY)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Executive King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(47 reviews)
  • City view
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Twin King Single

  • Mountain view
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family King Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 689 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Executive King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Hill view
  • 441 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Disability Access

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive King

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Executive King

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Mackay

With a stay at Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel in Mackay (East Mackay), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Ken Burgess Orchid House and Town Beach. .This motel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Artspace Mackay and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Harrup Park.

What's nearby

  • Town Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ken Burgess Orchid House - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Harrup Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Bluewater Lagoon - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

  • Mackay Station - 13 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Cheesecake Shop Mackay - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Mojos - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Metropolitan Hotel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Woodman's Axe - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel offers 57 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered weekly and microwaves can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 57 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The motel also offers room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 10 to 35 for adults and AUD 10 to 35 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 2014
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 24 to December 27:
  • Bar/Lounge

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 30.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 10.00 to 35.00 for adults, and AUD 10 to 35 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Potters Oceanside Motel East Mackay
Potters Oceanside Motel
Potters Oceanside East Mackay
Potters Oceanside
Oceanside Central Hotel
Mackay Oceanside Central
Oceanside Central
Mackay Oceanside Central Motel
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel Motel
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel East Mackay
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel Motel East Mackay

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 450 out of 749 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 187 out of 749 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 749 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 749 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 749 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Great place to stay. Staff are friendly and helpful. Room clean comfy bed and spotless bathroom. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room lovely bathroom great value and very friendly staff👍
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice and helpful staff. The whole area is very well kept after, and the room was big and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
rooms were lovely and clean, best beds and pillows i have ever slept on ,in a Motel Breakfast is awesome, all up.10 out of 10 David
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and the staff were friendly. Great value for money. Price included a continental breakfast which was very nice
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great value and nice service from the team. Shower was a little low and a new shower head could easy fix that up. Overall a great stay for the money.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean the bed so comfortable and the new bathroom amazing. Staff were friendly and breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very nice and relaxing place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean but had a musty smell .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
relaxing stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable Staff always nice to deal with
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lizl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are fresh, great beds and check in with friendly staff. What more do you need?
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and plesant stay very helpful management Nice convient cafe for dinning
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is very well looked after and quite big. Only thing is though some rooms only have a view of the trees and mangroves.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean. It might need a little bit maintenance but all and all was a pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Sarah

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disgusting. Provided a pull out mattress that was covered in god knows what for our child to sleep on. The hotel is under construction which was not advised noises disruptive. Hotel staff are nice but not helpful.
Mattress that was provided to us
Revolting
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay and a nice restaurant on site
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tabitha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice size room. Loved the bath. Continental breakfast is a plus.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great cafe
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Friendly staff Clean unit Nice breaky
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and quite, Cafe could of offered better choices for breakfast but was ok .
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Modern and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025