Lantern Motor Inn, Mackay

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About the Hotel

149-151 Nebo Road, Mackay, Australia, 4740

Near the beaches

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Location

Lantern Motor Inn is strategically located just 2 kilometers from Mackay Base Hospital and 4 kilometers from Mackay Airport. It lies within a short drive of the CBD and River Precinct, providing easy access to local areas. A local bus stop directly across the road connects guests to Caneland Shopping Centre and multiple dining options.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Queen rooms with a queen bed, Twin rooms featuring a queen bed and king single bed, and Family rooms with a queen bed and two single beds. Each room is equipped with a split-system air conditioner, flat screen TV, microwave, and mini bar. Room service breakfast is available daily, providing guests with convenient dining options.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool or unwind in the BBQ area designed for casual gatherings. The hotel provides undercover car parking and side-street parking for larger vehicles. Additional services include in-house laundry and same-day dry cleaning to enhance the convenience of every stay.

Dining Options

Lantern Motor Inn offers room service breakfast with cooked or continental options available every day. There is a range of eateries within walking distance, many with chargeback facilities. Packed lunches can also be arranged for guests on the go.

Local Attractions

Mackay serves as a gateway to the Whitsunday Islands, with stunning beaches and natural attractions nearby. Notable local sites include the Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre, Bluewater Lagoon, and the scenic Eungella National Park. Shopping enthusiasts can explore the palm-fringed city center and larger complexes just a bus ride away.

Highlights

Location: Close proximity to Mackay Base Hospital and Airport

Rooms: Variety of Queen, Twin, and Family rooms

Dining: Room service breakfast options available

Amenities: Pool and BBQ area for relaxation

Parking: Undercover parking and side-street options

Must-do experiences

Visit the Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens for a serene stroll.
Try the famous mango sorbet at the Lush Ice Creamery in town.
Explore the art at the Mackay Art Gallery, showcasing local talent.
Don't miss the local farmers' market every Saturday at Civic Precinct.
Take a scenic drive to Eungella National Park for stunning views.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

24 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Twin Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Queen Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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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
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast
Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

149-151 Nebo Road, Mackay, Australia, 4740

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149-151 Nebo Road, Mackay, Australia, 4740

City landmarks

Garden

Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens

2.1 km

Amusement Park

Bluewater Lagoon

2.5 km

Landmark

BB Print Stadium Mackay

2.1 km

Shopping Area

Parkside Plaza Mackay

690 m

Bridge

Pioneer River

1.4 km

Landmark

St. Francis Xavier's Catholic Church

670 m

Landmark

Kemmis

1.6 km

Theme Park

Mackay Showgrounds

1.6 km

Gallery

Artspace Mackay

2.1 km

Landmark

World War I Cenotaph

1.5 km

Event hall

Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre

2.1 km

Landmark

Paget Junction

1.3 km

Landmark

Seventhday Adventist Church

1.4 km

Landmark

Mackay Showgrounds Markets

1.5 km

Church

Mackay Community Lutheran Church

1.9 km

Landmark

Ray Mitchell Oval

2.2 km

Landmark

St Mary's Catholic Church

2.0 km

Landmark

Jubilee Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Orchid Display House

2.9 km

Landmark

Mackay Museum

2.0 km

Landmark

Ooralea

2.1 km

Library

Dudley Denny City Library

2.6 km

Landmark

Maraju

2.9 km

Garden

The Leichhardt Tree

3.0 km

Landmark

St Paul's Uniting Church

2.3 km

Landmark

Victoria Street Markets

2.3 km

Landmark

Mackay Town Hall

2.6 km

Church

Holy Trinity

2.4 km

Landmark

Newry Islands National Park

2.5 km

Nearby

Iona West Uniting Church

550 m

Restaurants

Blue Gecko Bar and Restaurant

730 m

154 Nebo Rd

Shamrock Hotel

880 m

165 Nebo Rd

Thai Elephant Jump

530 m

122 Nebo Road

Ma's Pizza Kitchen

1.2 km

245 Bridge Road Shop C04

Stellarossa Parkside

1.4 km

Parkside Plaza 245 Bridge Rd

Rialto Restaurant

0 m

46 Nebo Road

Explore Mackay

Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens showcasing native flora, with free admission and walking paths for leisurely strolls.

Bluewater Lagoon

10-minute drive

A family-friendly aquatic escape featuring lagoons, pools, and picnic areas, great for cooling off in the sun.

Pioneer River

17 minutes' walk

Scenic riverside area perfect for walking, jogging, or picnicking. Offers magnificent views and local wildlife.

Artspace Mackay

25 minutes' walk

Local gallery showcasing contemporary art, hosting exhibitions and workshops. Entry is usually free.

Sandfly Creek Walkway

28 minutes' walk

A scenic walking trail featuring wildlife and lush greenery, ideal for nature lovers and tranquil escapes.

Water Sports at Town Beach

10-minute drive

Thrilling activities like jet skiing and kayaking available at the beach, perfect for adrenaline seekers.

Blue Gecko Bar and Restaurant

9 minutes' walk

Trendy restaurant offering fresh seafood and local dishes with relaxed vibes and outdoor seating.

Thai Elephant Jump

7 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine with flavorful dishes in a cozy atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.

Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue hosting concerts, theater performances, and community events, catering to a wide audience.

Shamrock Hotel

11 minutes' walk

Lively pub known for its entertainment nights, serving local beers and hearty meals in a lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Mackay30 min · 2.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

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. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Lantern Motor Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lantern Motor Inn?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is free parking available at Lantern Motor Inn?

Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

Does Lantern Motor Inn have an outdoor swimming pool?

Yes, the hotel features a saltwater outdoor swimming pool open year-round.

What is the distance from Lantern Motor Inn to the nearest major attractions?

The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Bluewater Lagoon and Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre.

Which nearby restaurants are accessible from Lantern Motor Inn?

Popular nearby restaurants include Neptunes Licensed Seafood Restaurant (0.5 km), Thai Elephant Jump (0.5 km), and Ma's Pizza Kitchen (1 km).

What amenities are included in the rooms at Lantern Motor Inn?

All rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Is breakfast available at Lantern Motor Inn?

Room service breakfast is available seven days a week, offering both cooked and continental options.

How far is Lantern Motor Inn from the city center of Mackay?

Lantern Motor Inn is located 5 km from the center of Mackay.

Does Lantern Motor Inn offer business services?

The hotel provides basic business services appropriate for business travelers.

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Amenities

Dining Options

Local Attractions

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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