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About the Hotel

Boundary Road East, Mackay, Australia, 4740
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Near Illawong beach
Great
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8.2
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Location

Ibis Mackay is situated directly opposite Mackay Airport, making it accessible for travelers. The hotel is located approximately 6 km from the Mackay Central Business District, providing quick access to local attractions. This prime position allows guests to explore the surrounding areas with ease.

Dining

The TurBARlence Tavern offers contemporary Australian cuisine with an emphasis on local produce and flavors. Guests can enjoy a bright dining experience in the open-plan space, which includes options for indoor and outdoor seating. The kitchen is open 24 hours, allowing for flexible dining options throughout the day.

Event Spaces

Ibis Mackay hosts three distinct event spaces designed for various occasions, from birthday parties to corporate events. The TurBarlence Terrace accommodates up to 150 guests for cocktail parties, while the Lieutenant Murphy room holds events for up to 70 attendees with high-quality audio-visual equipment. For smaller gatherings, the Corporal Simpson Room provides a private space for up to 12 people.

Wellness and Fitness

Guests can take advantage of the fully equipped gymnasium and an outdoor heated swimming pool which operates year-round. The gym includes treadmills, exercise bikes, and weights for a comprehensive workout. Relaxation is further enhanced by the outdoor pool area, ideal for cooling off after a day of activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers rooms with Ibis Sweet Beds, ensuring a rest-filled stay for all guests. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including a Samsung Smart TV, USB ports, and blackout blinds for enhanced comfort. With options like the accessible room designed thoughtfully for guests with mobility challenges, the hotel caters to various needs.

Highlights

Location: located directly opposite the airport

Dining: TurBARlence Tavern serving local cuisine

Event Spaces: TurBarlence Terrace fits 150 guests

Wellness: outdoor heated swimming pool year-round

Rooms: Ibis Sweet Beds in every room

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens for beautiful landscapes.
  • Try the iconic North Queensland fish and chips at the Marina.
  • Explore the Dragon Street Art Trail for vibrant local street art.
  • Discover local produce at the Mackay Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise along the Pioneer River for scenic views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Disability Accessible Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Queen Room High Floor
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Ibis Mackay offers a delightful dining experience at TurBarlence, where contemporary Australian cuisine meets a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With a vibrant open-plan dining room and a cozy terrace, guests can indulge in wholesome meals crafted from local produce while enjoying a casual gathering spot for all.
Ibis Mackay Hotel Restaurant photo
Ibis Mackay Hotel Restaurant photo
Ibis Mackay Hotel Restaurant photo

TurBarlence

Contemporary Australian
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with an upbeat open-plan dining room and an outdoor terrace
Key Offerings
An all-day à la carte menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, designed with freshness from local suppliers.
Reservation
No
Monday 07:30 - 20:00, Tuesday 07:30 - 21:00, Wednesday 06:00 - 21:00, Thursday 06:00 - 20:00, Friday 07:30 - 20:00, Saturday 07:30 - 20:00, Sunday 07:30 - 20:00

Location

Boundary Road East, Mackay, Australia, 4740
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Boundary Road East, Mackay, Australia, 4740
Restaurants
Turbarlence
260 m
Christensen Crescent Hotel Ibis South Mackay
Explore Mackay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mackay Museum
Mackay Museum
15 minutes' walk
Historical artifacts showcasing Mackay's past, with special exhibits and free admission days for visitors.
Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens
Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring native plants, walking trails, and picnic areas, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Far Beach
Far Beach
25 minutes' walk
A scenic beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, popular among locals with picnic facilities nearby.
Bluewater Lagoon
Bluewater Lagoon
45 minutes' walk
A free water park with pools and water slides, great for families looking for a fun day in the sun.
Cycling at Sandfly Creek Walkway
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic ride along the creek with bike rentals available at local shops, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Mackay Leisure Centre
35 minutes' walk
Indoor pools, gyms, and wellness spaces cater to those seeking fitness and relaxation experiences.
Turbulence
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients, known for its hearty burgers and vegan options.
Paget Junction
20 minutes' walk
Café and pizzeria offering relaxed dining with delicious wood-fired pizzas and specialty coffees.
Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre
40 minutes' walk
A venue for shows and concerts, hosting regular local performances, including family-friendly events.
Artspace Mackay
Artspace Mackay
40 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local and contemporary artworks, often hosting exhibitions and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Mackay6 min  ·  3.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 26 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
156
FAQs
About Ibis Mackay
What time is check-in and check-out at Ibis Mackay?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ibis Mackay from Mackay Airport?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Mackay Airport.
Does Ibis Mackay offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called TurBarlence that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Can I find fitness facilities at Ibis Mackay?
Guests have access to a fitness center and a heated outdoor swimming pool.
Is parking available at Ibis Mackay?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are the room amenities provided at Ibis Mackay?
Rooms include a Samsung Smart TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at Ibis Mackay?
Guests can enjoy table tennis and billiards on-site.
How far is Mackay CBD from Ibis Mackay?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Mackay CBD.
Are there nearby attractions accessible from Ibis Mackay?
Nearby attractions include Eungella National Park (an hour's drive) and Caneland Central shopping center (2 km away).
Can I use business facilities at Ibis Mackay?
The hotel offers a business center with complimentary wireless internet access.
Does Ibis Mackay have a bar area?
Yes, the hotel has a bar/lounge area serving craft drinks.
What types of cuisine does Ibis Mackay's restaurant serve?
TurBarlence serves contemporary Australian cuisine with locally sourced ingredients.

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