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Hotel Overview

Boundary Road East, Mackay, Australia, 4740
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Near Illawong Beach
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Location

Ibis Mackay is situated directly opposite Mackay Airport, just a three-minute walk for easy access. The hotel is approximately 6 kilometers from the Mackay Central Business District, making it convenient for exploring the local area. Guests can enjoy complimentary parking, simplifying transportation for both visitors and locals.

Amenities

Ibis Mackay offers a fully equipped gymnasium and a newly installed outdoor heated swimming pool open year-round. The hotel also features three versatile event spaces, catering to various functions from corporate meetings to social gatherings. TurBARlence Tavern, the on-site dining venue, showcases local North Queensland produce to enhance the dining experience.

Dining

TurBARlence Tavern serves contemporary Australian cuisine, utilizing locally sourced ingredients for every meal. The restaurant offers a diverse menu, including an all-day dining option available starting at 5 AM on weekdays. Guests can choose between dining indoors or enjoying the outdoor terrace which is equipped with sports viewing options.

Rooms

The hotel features rooms equipped with Sweet Beds by Ibis, designed for comfort and restful sleep. Each room includes a Samsung Smart TV, USB ports, and blackout blinds to enhance relaxation. Accessible rooms are also available, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests, complemented by wheelchair-friendly features and spacious layouts.

Business Events

Ibis Mackay provides event spaces tailored for corporate and social functions, with the capacity to accommodate varying guest numbers. The Lieutenant Murphy Room offers advanced audio-visual setups for up to 70 participants, while the Corporal Simpson Room seats up to 12 people for more intimate meetings. The TurBARlence Terrace adds an outdoor option for cocktail functions, available for 150 guests.

Highlights

Location: opposite Mackay Airport

Amenities: newly installed outdoor heated swimming pool

Dining: TurBARlence Tavern serving contemporary Australian cuisine

Business: Lieutenant Murphy Room with audio-visual setups

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens for a serene stroll.
  • Try the famed fish and chips at The Fish Bar on the waterfront.
  • Explore the unique Artspace Mackay for local art exhibitions.
  • Don't miss the Mackay Marina Village for dining and shopping.
  • Catch a sunset at Harbour Beach for stunning views and tranquility.
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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

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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

At Ibis Mackay, dining is a celebration of contemporary Australian flavors. Guests can savor locally sourced ingredients in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere that invites relaxation and indulgence, whether in the upbeat dining room or the inviting outdoor terrace.
Ibis Mackay Hotel Restaurant photo
Ibis Mackay Hotel Restaurant photo
Ibis Mackay Hotel Restaurant photo

TurBarlence

Contemporary Australian
Ambiance
Open-plan, modern dining space with an adjacent Sports Bar and a lovely outdoor terrace for unwinding.
Key Offerings
An All Day dining A La Carte menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, crafted with fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for enjoying quality meals in a vibrant setting.
Reservation
No reservations required
Breakfast from 5 AM on weekdays, 7:30 AM on weekends; lunch and dinner until 8 PM or 9 PM depending on the day.

The Tavern

Modern Bistro Fare
Ambiance
Adjoining the hotel, featuring alfresco dining and a lively atmosphere with gaming facilities.
Key Offerings
A selection of wines and cocktails to complement the bistro menu, providing a relaxed dining experience that caters to both hotel guests and locals.
Reservation
No reservations needed
Hours vary; details available on request.

Location & Directions

Boundary Road East, Mackay, Australia, 4740
Map view
Boundary Road East, Mackay, Australia, 4740
Restaurants
Turbarlence
260 m
Christensen Crescent Hotel Ibis South Mackay
Explore Mackay
Explore Mackay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mackay Museum
Mackay Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits, including artifacts and photographs; insightful for history enthusiasts.
Far Beach
Far Beach
25 minutes' walk
Scenic beach ideal for relaxation or picnics, featuring soft sands and gentle waves; perfect for a family day out.
Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens
Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Diverse flora and beautiful walking trails; ideal for leisurely strolls and family gatherings, with free entry.
Queens Park
40 minutes' walk
A lush park with playgrounds and picnic areas; great for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to unwind.
Beach Fun at Illawong Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports available; kayak or paddleboard rentals add excitement to your beach time.
Walking at Sandfly Creek Walkway
10-minute drive
Peaceful walking trail surrounded by nature; a perfect escape for relaxation and wildlife spotting.
Mackay Leisure Centre
35 minutes' walk
Offers swimming, gym facilities, and fitness classes; great for staying active during your stay.
Turbarlence
Turbarlence
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a relaxed atmosphere, serving delicious local dishes; perfect for quick bites and family meals.
The Coffee Emporium
5-minute drive
Charming café known for its artisanal coffees and breakfast specials; ideal for a cozy start to your day.
Mackay Fish Market
10-minute drive
Fresh seafood highlights in this vibrant market; feast on local catches and enjoy waterfront views.
Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre
40 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of shows and events; great for catching live performances and cultural exhibitions.
Artspace Mackay
Artspace Mackay
40 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring local and national exhibits; perfect for a cultured evening outing.
How to Navigate the City
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
Questions of the users
About Ibis Mackay
Is it possible to check in late at night, such as around 3 AM or 4 AM?
2 April 2024
Late night check-ins are accommodated with 24/7 reception services. Just inform the staff of your arrival time.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Aquatic Recreation Centre?
15 May 2024
The Aquatic Recreation Centre is approximately a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
Is there parking available at the hotel for guests?
20 June 2024
Complimentary parking is available for all guests during your stay.
Are there options for different bed configurations, like two single beds?
12 July 2024
Rooms can be arranged with two single beds upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Is there a nearby laundry facility available for guests?
8 August 2024
A laundromat is conveniently located on Nebo Road for guest use.
What is the latest time guests can check out before needing to extend?
25 September 2024
The latest check-out time for rooms is typically around 11 AM.
Can guests check in before 10 AM for early arrivals?
30 October 2024
Early check-in is available for a fee, or guests may choose to book an additional night.
Are cash payments accepted at the hotel?
5 November 2024
Cash payments are indeed accepted.
What are the cancellation policies if the booking needs to be changed?
18 December 2024
Cancellations can be made up until 12 AM on the day of booking without a penalty.
Does the hotel have a restaurant, and what are the hours for breakfast?
14 January 2025
Breakfast is served from 4 AM to 10 AM in the on-site restaurant.

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