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Our top choices for Ball Bay hotels

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1. Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park

Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park
2.0 star property
Cape Hillsborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Loved this place!"
United States
Alicia Jane
The price is AEDĀ 435
AEDĀ 479 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park
A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a bar area.

2. The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
3.5 star property
Dolphin Heads
7.4 out of 10, Good, (524 reviews)
"We really had one amazing stay would really recommend this place to everyone as grate priced for the amazing views"
Australia
Stephen
The price is AEDĀ 356
AEDĀ 392 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and string lights.

3. Windmill Motel and Events Centre

Windmill Motel and Events Centre
4.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (776 reviews)
"Huge room located across the road in the secondary building! Lovely and clean and staff all wonderful. Thank you for a lovely stay!"
Australia
Mark
The price is AEDĀ 377
AEDĀ 414 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Windmill Motel and Events Centre
A well-maintained grassy area with palm trees, sun loungers, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

4. Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
3.5 star property
Blacks Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Great location and hotel."
Australia
Ben
The price is AEDĀ 509
AEDĀ 560 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
An outdoor dining area with a view of the marina, palm trees, and a grassy landscape.

5. Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay
4.0 star property
Mackay Harbour
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (881 reviews)
"Rooms where amazing- the view was incredible"
Australia
Allan
The price is AEDĀ 450
AEDĀ 495 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Mantra Mackay
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
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (756 reviews)
"Good value, good location, lovely bloke running it."
Australia
John
The price is AEDĀ 266
AEDĀ 292 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Mid City Motor Inn
A couple fishing on a beach during sunset.

7. Mackay Seabreeze Apartments

Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
4.0 star property
Slade Point
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (526 reviews)
"Great staff, very helpful!"
Australia
Justin
The price is AEDĀ 314
AEDĀ 345 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Mackay Seabreeze Apartments
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
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"Nice property for a one night stop."
Australia
Desmond
The price is AEDĀ 271
AEDĀ 298 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
White Lace Motor Inn
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9. Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (596 reviews)
"Walking distance to inner city and major shopping centre. Good off-street securing parking provided which also suited taller vehicles. Room was clean and tidy with good views. Reception staff friendly and helpful with any of my questions."
Australia
Allan
The price is AEDĀ 530
AEDĀ 583 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
A two-story motel with a red roof and a signboard advertising the motel.

10. Motel Northview Mackay

Motel Northview Mackay
3.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Great stay. Staff were very friendly and welcoming. The room was clean and spacious. Would go again"
Australia
Anonymous traveler
The price is AEDĀ 287
AEDĀ 316 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Motel Northview Mackay
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

11. Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
4.0 star property
West Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable rooms"
Australia
Craig
The price is AEDĀ 297
AEDĀ 326 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mackay Resort 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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (338 reviews)
"Ideal location"
Australia
Maree
The price is AEDĀ 310
AEDĀ 341 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Country Plaza Motor Inn
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

13. Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort
4.5 star property
West Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"A nice room to stay in for work"
Australia
Adrien
The price is AEDĀ 320
AEDĀ 354 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Coral Cay Resort
A cafe with wooden tables and stools, a bar area, and shelves with potted plants.

14. Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Second time staying here. Great location easy parking room big and always neat and tidy. Great options for dinning. The only thing I can say thatā€™s negative is the rooms need new carpet. Other than that itā€™s great would 100% stay again"
Australia
meghan
The price is AEDĀ 454
AEDĀ 499 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Rydges Mackay Suites
A restaurant with a wooden bar, multiple tables, and chairs.

15. Boomerang Motor Hotel

Boomerang Motor Hotel
3.0 star property
West Mackay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (210 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful- food was great - parking great"
Australia
Joanne
The price is AEDĀ 233
AEDĀ 257 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Boomerang Motor Hotel
A wooden deck with a lounge chair and a table, a book, and a bottle of wine.

16. BIG4 Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park

BIG4 Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Blacks Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Very friendly staff "
Australia
Mike
The price is AEDĀ 528
AEDĀ 580 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
BIG4 Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park
A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a prominent sign.

17. Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (499 reviews)
"First time there ā€¦ was excellent location and great service :)"
Australia
Peter
The price is AEDĀ 424
AEDĀ 468 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Quest Mackay on Gordon
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and dense green foliage.

18. Riviera Mackay

Riviera Mackay
4.0 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (470 reviews)
"Nice location and good accommodation!"
New Zealand
Colin
The price is AEDĀ 508
AEDĀ 508 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Riviera Mackay
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a covered patio.

19. Alara Motor Inn

Alara Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Mackay
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 AEDĀ 323
AEDĀ 356 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Alara Motor Inn
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by a fenced patio area.

20. Sun Plaza Motel Mackay

Sun Plaza Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
West Mackay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (438 reviews)
"Cheap and clean hekpful staff"
Australia
david
The price is AEDĀ 271
AEDĀ 298 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sun Plaza Motel Mackay
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Hotels recommended for families in Ball Bay

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Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park

Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park
2.0 star property
Cape Hillsborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
The price is AEDĀ 435
AEDĀ 479 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park
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Top Ball Bay Hotel Reviews

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

8/10 Good
"Clean and spacious room, staff were great and very helpful. The facility in general is very good although showing signs of aging. In saying that, there are various renovation works in progress to spruce the place back up. I enjoyed my stay and would definitely return again."
Jono 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

More cheap stays in Ball Bay

Kooyong Hotel

Kooyong Hotel

1 Harbour Road North Mackay QLD
The price is AEDĀ 231 per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
AEDĀ 231
AEDĀ 254 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ball Bay?
Located 20.2 mi (32.5 km) from the heart of Ball Bay, Coral Cay Resort is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Mackay Resort Motel and Quest Mackay on Gordon. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ball Bay.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Ball Bay?
Bliss on Blue Beach - Pet Friendly Beach house: This vacation home rental outside of Ball Bay is equipped with a balcony, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Ball Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ball Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ball Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ball Bay?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Ball Bay, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay near Mackay, QLD Airport (MKY)?
Ibis Mackay is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Mackay, QLD Airport. Other options within close proximity to the airport include Reef Resort Motel and Illawong Beach Resort.
How is it staying in Ball Bay?
Those traveling to Ball Bay are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 96 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ball Bay.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ball Bay?
The picturesque setting of Cape Hillsborough National Park and Haliday Bay Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Ball Bay Beach to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ball Bay guide.
What's the weather like in Ball Bay?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 79Ā°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 67Ā°F. The rainiest months in Ball Bay are March, January, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.