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Our top choices for Ooralea hotels

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

1. Boomerang Motor Hotel

Boomerang Motor Hotel
3.0 star property
West Mackay, 2.1 km from Ooralea
6.8 out of 10, (204 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful- food was great - parking great"
Australia
Joanne
The price is ฿2,652
฿2,917 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Boomerang Motor Hotel
An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, a table, and chairs.

2. 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 ฿3,120
฿3,432 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Mackay Rose Motel
A beach with a sandy shore and calm water.

3. 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, (169 reviews)
"Lovely motel in great location run by some very kind people!"
Australia
Justin
The price is ฿2,822
฿4,145 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
A bar area with shelves of wine bottles and a rack of wine glasses.

4. ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay, 3.9 km from Ooralea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (610 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 ฿3,541
฿3,895 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
ibis Mackay
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

5. Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 3.6 km from Ooralea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The bed was amazing and far exceeded my expectations!! I look forward to staying again. Particularly when the restaurant reopens. Great location near the IGA and the hospital is an easy walk."
Australia
Melanie
The price is ฿3,003
฿3,303 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Mackay Resort Motel
A covered outdoor area with a metal railing, a grassy lawn, and a view of a body of water and trees.

6. 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, (752 reviews)
"Good value, good location, lovely bloke running it."
Australia
John
The price is ฿2,892
฿3,181 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Mid City Motor Inn
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by a fenced patio area.

7. Sun Plaza Motel Mackay

Sun Plaza Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
West Mackay, 4.5 km from Ooralea
7.6 out of 10, Good, (432 reviews)
"Cheap and clean hekpful staff"
Australia
david
The price is ฿2,356
฿2,592 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Sun Plaza Motel 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.

8. 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, (999 reviews)
"Awesome place and great staff"
Australia
Paul
The price is ฿2,798
฿3,078 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
White Lace Motor Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

9. 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 ฿2,795
฿3,075 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Country Plaza Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a chair, and artwork on the wall.

10. International Lodge

International Lodge
3.5 star property
City Centre, 5.9 km from Ooralea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, room was clean and spotless. Would visit again :)"
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is ฿3,813
฿3,813 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
International Lodge
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a clear blue sky.

11. 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, (771 reviews)
"Love staying here. Lovely owners and great surroundings"
Australia
Jacinta
The price is ฿3,242
฿3,242 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Marco Polo Hotel," a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

12. The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo
4.0 star property
West Mackay, 4.3 km from Ooralea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (722 reviews)
"Perfect…be aware you are near the airport."
Australia
Marcus
The price is ฿3,277
฿3,605 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Marco Polo
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a gazebo.

13. Shamrock Gardens Motel

Shamrock Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 3.4 km from Ooralea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Great location and large rooms."
Australia
Stephen
The price is ฿3,658
฿4,023 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Shamrock Gardens Motel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and string lights.

14. Windmill Motel and Events Centre

Windmill Motel and Events Centre
4.0 star property
Mount Pleasant, 6.2 km from Ooralea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (772 reviews)
"Excellent stay - very clean"
Australia
Tammara
The price is ฿3,582
฿3,941 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Windmill Motel and Events Centre
A view from a window overlooking a body of water with distant landforms, surrounded by lush greenery.

15. Ocean International

Ocean International
3.0 star property
East Mackay, 5.7 km from Ooralea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (307 reviews)
"Good place good location good service"
Australia
Joel
The price is ฿3,980
฿4,378 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Ocean International
A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a desk with a computer, and a ceiling fan.

16. Tropic Coast Motel

Tropic Coast Motel
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 3.6 km from Ooralea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (386 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 ฿2,747
฿3,022 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Tropic Coast Motel
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

17. Central Tourist Park

Central Tourist Park
2.5 star property
North Mackay, 7.6 km from Ooralea
6.2 out of 10, (119 reviews)
"The property was good looking and amenities need to increase like at least one small handwash and one small soap can be provided to the Visitors. Staff needs to be very responding and quick in services."
Australia
Md Bahar
The price is ฿2,592
฿2,592 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Central Tourist Park
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, a painting on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

18. 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, (360 reviews)
"Great stay and excellent people! Would stay again!!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is ฿2,556
฿2,812 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Miners Lodge Motor Inn
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a covered patio.

19. Alara Motor Inn

Alara Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Mackay, 4.3 km from Ooralea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (391 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 ฿3,006
฿3,307 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Alara Motor Inn
A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a prominent sign.

20. 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, (494 reviews)
"Value for money. Good place to stay."
Australia
Veronica
The price is ฿4,087
฿4,496 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Quest Mackay on Gordon
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Where to stay in Ooralea

Find the best Ooralea areas 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 swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

City Centre

While visiting City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central.

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 BB Print Stadium and Great Barrier Reef Arena.

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.

A coastal landscape with a large island surrounded by calm blue waters, featuring rocky outcrops and dense greenery.

West Mackay

West Mackay is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pioneer Valley and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens.

Top Ooralea Hotel Reviews

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely loved staying here. So incredibly relaxing, view stunning and staff very helpful, going above and beyond any expectation. Can’t wait to stay again soon"
anita 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Ooralea?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Mackay's Ooralea neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Ooralea Racecourse as part of your Ooralea travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ooralea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Ooralea.
What are the top things to see and do in Ooralea?
Ooralea Racecourse is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Ooralea. Mackay Leisure Centre and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Mackay.