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About the Hotel

40 Macalister Street, Mackay, Australia, 4740
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Steps from the Pioneer River
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Location

International Lodge Motel is situated in Macalister Street, just off Victoria Street in Mackay's city center. Within a two-minute walk, guests can reach the Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre and the Artspace. Canelands Shopping Centre lies a five-minute walk away along the scenic River Walk.

Rooms

The motel offers 20 well-appointed rooms, all recently renovated to enhance guest experience. Each room features new ensuite bathrooms, luxurious bedding, and essential conveniences such as microwaves and toasters. Twin Share and Deluxe Queen room options are available, accommodating various traveler needs.

Family-Friendly

International Lodge Motel is located near Bluewater Lagoon, providing free admission for families with children. This proximity invites guests to enjoy a day of fun at the water park without additional costs. Spacious rooms enable families to stay comfortably during their visit.

Business Amenities

The hotel is well-suited for business travelers, offering easy access to CBD functions and local amenities. The presence of nearby restaurants allows charge-back options for dining, catering to professional needs. With personalized service and a convenient location, business guests find International Lodge Motel practical and accommodating.

Dining

While International Lodge Motel does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can order continental breakfast packs for a convenient start to their day. Within a five-minute walk, numerous dining options are available, including Hot Wok Chinese Restaurant and Let's Do Greek Restaurant. Cafés and bars are also within easy reach, catering to diverse tastes.

Highlights

Location: Close to Mackay's city center and major attractions

Rooms: 20 recently renovated accommodations

Family-Friendly: Bluewater Lagoon nearby with free admission

Business Amenities: Charge-back options available at local restaurants

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the seafood at Caffe' Italia for a local culinary experience.
  • Visit the Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens for scenic walks and wildlife.
  • Discover the Artspace Mackay for vibrant local art and exhibitions.
  • Explore the Pilliga Pottery for unique handmade ceramics as souvenirs.
  • Stroll through the weekly Mackay Farmers Market for fresh, local produce.
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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
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in an array of culinary delights at International Lodge Motel, where a range of dining options in the vibrant city center awaits. Enjoy everything from local favorites to international flavors, all set against inviting atmospheres perfect for any occasion.

The Urban Diner

American comfort food
Ambiance
Casual bistro with a cozy atmosphere, adorned with vintage decor and warm lighting.
Key Offerings
Signature burgers and hand-cut fries, topped off with local craft beer selections. Family-friendly with an inviting community vibe.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM.

Spice Route

Indian and Southeast Asian
Ambiance
Lively eatery with vibrant colors and aromatic spices, featuring open seating and lively chatter.
Key Offerings
Aromatic curries, freshly baked naan, and shared platters perfect for group dining. Often hosts cultural events and cooking classes.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours.
Lunch from 11 AM to 3 PM and dinner from 5 PM to 10 PM.

Bella Italia

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant restaurant with a romantic setting, featuring candle-lit tables and soft Italian music.
Key Offerings
Fresh handmade pasta, decadent risottos, and a curated wine list to enhance the experience. Ideal for special occasions.
Reservation
Highly recommended.
Open for dinner from 6 PM to 11 PM; closed Mondays.

Green Garden Café

Healthy and organic
Ambiance
Bright and airy café featuring indoor plants and natural light, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Fresh salads, smoothie bowls, and artisan coffees, all made from locally sourced ingredients. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 8 AM to 4 PM.

Horizon Bar

Bar and pub food
Ambiance
Trendy rooftop bar with panoramic city views, boasting a laid-back vibe and modern décor.
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails, tapas, and live music sessions on weekends. Perfect for enjoying the sunset with friends.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open from 5 PM to midnight.

Location

40 Macalister Street, Mackay, Australia, 4740
Map view
40 Macalister Street, Mackay, Australia, 4740
Nearby
Amusement Park
Bluewater Lagoon
320 m
Gallery
Artspace Mackay
580 m
Bridge
Pioneer River
350 m
63 Sydney St
Mackay Town Hall
580 m
Victoria street cnr Sydney Street
Art Deco Walk
590 m
Restaurants
Hot Wok
530 m
44 Macalister St
Lets Do Greek Mackay
500 m
38 Macalister St Ground Floor Quest Apartments
Sorbello's Italian Restaurant
500 m
166 Victoria St
Roshni Fine Indian Cuisine
530 m
164 Victoria St
Malaysia House
290 m
171 Victoria St
A.M. Grill
670 m
Mackay Grande Suites 9 Gregory St
K&Co
460 m
44 Nelson St
Creperie Restaurant
800 m
Gregory Street
Masala Indian
670 m
132 Victoria St 7/3 Rosewood drive
Explore Mackay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bluewater Lagoon
Bluewater Lagoon
4 minutes walking
A family-friendly water park featuring free admission, water slides, and a relaxing lagoon for all ages.
Caneland Central Shopping Centre
Caneland Central Shopping Centre
8 minutes walking
A major shopping hub offering a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities in one location.
Artspace Mackay
Artspace Mackay
8 minutes walking
The regional gallery showcasing contemporary art and historical exhibitions, hosting special events and workshops.
Dudley Denny City Library
Dudley Denny City Library
10 minutes walking
A modern library with diverse resources, community programs, and a dedicated children's area for young readers.
Sandfly Creek Walkway
Sandfly Creek Walkway
12 minutes walking
A scenic walking area with native flora and fauna, perfect for relaxation and nature enthusiasts.
Mackay Aqua Park
Mackay Aqua Park
9 minutes driving
An exciting water park featuring inflatable obstacles and slides, ideal for thrill-seekers and family fun.
Malaysia House
Malaysia House
4 minutes walking
A casual eatery offering authentic Malaysian dishes, including stir-fries and curries, with vegetarian options available.
Sorbello's Italian Restaurant
Sorbello's Italian Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Cozy Italian restaurant specializing in handmade pasta, pizza, and seafood, with an inviting atmosphere for all diners.
Bluewater Quay
13 minutes walking
A picturesque riverside venue hosting live music events and community festivals, perfect for family and friends.
Mackay Town Hall
Mackay Town Hall
8 minutes walking
Historical venue offering various events, from theater productions to community gatherings, in a charming setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Mackay4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About International Lodge Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at International Lodge Motel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which popular attractions are near International Lodge Motel?
Nearby attractions include Mackay Entertainment Centre (0.5 km), Canelands Shopping Centre (0.5 km), and Bluewater Lagoon Water Park (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at International Lodge Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at International Lodge Motel?
While there is no on-site restaurant, several dining options, including Sorbello's Italian Restaurant, Lets Do Greek Mackay, and Bing's Nomiya, are located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided at International Lodge Motel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, a microwave, tea/coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
Are there family amenities available at International Lodge Motel?
The hotel offers cots and is family-friendly, with proximity to the Bluewater Lagoon Water Park.
How can guests arrange breakfast at International Lodge Motel?
Continental breakfast can be arranged for an additional charge.
Does International Lodge Motel provide laundry services?
The hotel offers dry cleaning and laundry services for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at International Lodge Motel?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
What type of hotel is International Lodge Motel?
International Lodge Motel is a family-oriented hotel located in the heart of Mackay, ideal for both business and leisure travelers.
How far is International Lodge Motel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from Mackay Airport.

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