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Ocean International

3.0 star property
Travelers unwind by the outdoor pool with cocktails at the poolside bar, while Eastern European flavors await at the restaurant's al fresco dining area

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Ocean International in East Mackay offers relaxation with attentive service. Enjoy the outdoor pool, Eastern European cuisine at Oceans Bar & Restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk. In-room WiFi keeps you connected, and the lobby provides coffee and tea service.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is AED 434
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar

Room options

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Executive Room, Non Smoking, Balcony | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Jetted bathtub
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
  • Park view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Jetted bathtub
  • Beach view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Park view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Twin Room, 2 Double Beds (Pacific Room) | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, 2 Double Beds (Pacific Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Beach view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, Ocean International is in East Mackay, a neighborhood in Mackay. Artspace Mackay and Greenmount Homestead are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Ken Burgess Orchid House and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens. Bluewater Lagoon and Mackay Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Mackay travel guide
Map
1 Bridge Road, Illawong Beach, East Mackay, QLD, 4740

What's nearby

  • Harrup Park
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • BB Print Stadium
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Mackay Basketball Stadium
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Great Barrier Reef Arena
    4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Ken Burgess Orchid House
    5 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Mackay Station
    7 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY)
    6 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Zambrero
    4 min drive
  • Metropolitan Hotel
    4 min drive
  • Woodman's Axe
    4 min drive
  • The Palace
    5 min drive

About this property

Ocean International

Hotel located in East Mackay
You can look forward to a poolside bar, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar at Ocean International. The on-site Eastern European cuisine restaurant, Oceans Bar & Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. In addition to conference space, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), coffee/tea in the lobby, and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, an elevator, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Ocean International feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and room service.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; AUD 2.90 to 22.90 for adults and AUD 2.90 to 22.90 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Oceans Bar & Restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 2.90 to 22.90 for adults, and AUD 2.90 to 22.90 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
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

Property is also known as

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Ocean International Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Ocean International have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Ocean International?

As of 10 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean International on 11 March 2026 start from AED 434, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Ocean International pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ocean International?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

What time is check-out at Ocean International?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Ocean International located?

Located in East Mackay, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Far Beach, Harrup Park, and BB Print Stadium. Illawong Beach and Mackay Basketball Stadium are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Ocean International Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 162 out of 300 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 300 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 300 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 300 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 300 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ANTHONY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Restaurant's evening meals were delicious!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing staff and always a clean spotless room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food is amazing - best restaurant in Mackay hands downs. Staff are all wonderful. We will be back
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a quiet relaxing place within a couple of minutes walking distance to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are always very clean. It's a quiet and relaxing atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms with space to move, close to beach, nice restaurant and pool area
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

TONI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy having a good quality restaurant on site
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spent only 2 nights but was a delightful hotel, excellent food and service .
Marina at Mackay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nelma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This accommodation was very convenient to where we needed to be, staff were very friendly and helpful. Food and accommodation prices were very reasonable. Would definitely recommend and stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
À warm welcome, à nice room with a view. Possibility of dining at the hôtel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so friendly and helpful. Rooms were clean and the view and had a nice view. Will stay again in rhe future.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to beach, live music and excellent restaurant.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food and drink, nice room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great overnight stay. We love the quiet setting surrounded by parkland with easy access to the beach. Breakfast in the restaurant was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Desley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms, 24 hour reception, onsite restaurant with great food. Next to the beach and an easy walk to Harrup Park.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved our stay

Have stayed here several times and wouldn’t stay annywhere else. Love the renovations to the pool and restaurant. Really loved our stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always good here..the staff are so amazing and friendly and the room is always spotlessly clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay here - only place we stay in Mackay. In a great convenient area, Lovley staff, beautiful pool & not very far to walk to the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great

Nice location, comfortable beds, great food and hospitality. Always our go to place in Mackay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Shae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice spacious for work trip

Was nice spacious room with adequate room to do work. Comfortable bed and good location. Had a nice restaurant at the hotel also.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The family room was the perfect choice for my daughter , her three children and myself while passing through Mackay conveniently situated close to Mackay airport.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Philomena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So very quiet, staff were so helpful and lovely Rooms very clean, I did not eat at the restaurant Which overlooked the pool, but I am sure it would have been to satisfaction Beach at the door step just another plus Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelli-Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet location. Spacious room. Easy parking. Close to city, but not right in the middle of it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

BELINDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and beautiful, however some more affordable dining options or at the very least directions to more affordable dining options would be nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Liked: Staff & service
Staff are great, friendly and go above and bring. Rooms are out dated and need a little love.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024