"The property was nice and close to the city, it was an older motel but very clean."
Anonymous from Australia
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"Cleanliness, friendly staff with great local knowledge."
Lenny from Australia
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"Close to the city . Helpful staff . The body wash was amazing . Tv set up was the best I've seen"
Nyssa from Australia
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3-Star Comfort Near the Heart of Mackay
Location
Paradise Motel is located just 900 meters from the popular Blue Water Trail, providing guests with access to scenic walking and cycling paths. Caneland Shopping Centre is a mere 5-minute walk away, offering a variety of shopping options. Mackay Harbour, an essential destination for exploring local life, is a 10-minute drive from the property.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 12 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs for entertainment. Each room features a microwave, refrigerator, toaster, and an electric kettle for convenient dining options. Guests can choose from various room types, including Standard Queen Rooms and Standard Family Rooms, catering to diverse needs.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy the lovely garden area on-site, providing a serene space for relaxation. Free on-site parking ensures convenience for those traveling by vehicle. The motel also accommodates pets in designated rooms, making it easier for guests traveling with furry companions.
Convenience
The hotel is within walking distance of several dining options, including the Austral Hotel and Hungry Jack's, making it easy to find meals nearby. Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre is located just a short stroll away, providing a venue for various events and gatherings. Public transportation options are available within a short distance for added accessibility.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Paradise Motel accommodates families with various room types that offer sufficient space for group stays. Pets are permitted in the Standard Double Room and Twin Room, allowing guests to travel with their furry friends. The close proximity to parks and recreational areas provides additional opportunities for family activities.
Highlights
Location: 900 meters from Blue Water Trail
Accommodation: 12 air-conditioned rooms
Amenities: Free on-site parking
Dining: Short walk to Austral Hotel
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Paradise Motel Location
19 Peel St, Mackay, 4740,
Explore Mackay
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bluewater Lagoon
3 minutes walking
A free family-friendly water park featuring pools, slides, and shaded areas, perfect for relaxing or splashing around.
Artspace Mackay
3 minutes walking
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local and national works, offering free exhibitions and engaging community events.
Mackay Town Hall
10 minutes walking
An iconic heritage-listed building with lovely architecture. Guided tours offer insights into Mackay's rich history.
Caneland Central Shopping Centre
3 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping destination featuring numerous stores, a food court, and entertainment options for all ages.
Sandfly Creek Walkway
18 minutes walking
A scenic walking track along the creek, ideal for leisurely strolls or biking while enjoying the local wildlife.
Mackay Aqua Park
8 minutes drive
An inflatable water playground for thrill-seekers, offering a range of fun obstacles and slides for all ages.
Yoga Classes at Mackay Yoga
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions for all skill levels, held in a tranquil studio just a short walk from the hotel.
Flavours Of Vietnam
6 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering authentic Vietnamese dishes like pho and banh mi, catering to both meat lovers and vegetarians.
Gelatissimo
8 minutes walking
An Italian gelato shop with an array of rich flavors; perfect for a sweet treat any time of day.
Mackay Metro Cafe Re-Opened
7 minutes walking
A casual cafe known for its great coffee and breakfast options, with vegan and gluten-free choices available.
Bluewater Quay
18 minutes walking
A lively riverside area with outdoor events, live music, and a beautiful setting for picnics and gatherings.
Civic Theatre Mackay
10 minutes walking
An arts venue hosting a variety of performances, including theatre, music, and dance, appealing to all audiences.
Getting around town
City Centre
Mackay 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Mackay (MKY) 7 min · 2.7 mi
Whitsunday Coast (PPP) 180 min · 74.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Paradise Lodge
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 317 reviews
7.2/10
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