Mainstay Suites Mackay, Mackay

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About the Hotel

38 Macalister Street, Mackay, Australia, 4740

Close to Bluewater Lagoon

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Rooms

The hotel offers 97 residences, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom serviced apartments. Each unit features private balconies, designed to provide a functional living space with modern conveniences. The residences also include in-unit washers and dryers, adding comfort for longer stays.

Amenities

Mainstay Suites Mackay includes an outdoor swimming pool along with a barbecue grill deck, creating social spaces for relaxation and gatherings. Business travelers will appreciate the availability of conference facilities and a dedicated co-working space. Housekeeping service, valet dry cleaning, and luggage storage cater to the needs of both leisure and business guests.

Location

Ideally situated on Queensland's Central Coast, the hotel is only a short hour's flight from Brisbane. Its strategic placement provides easy access to the Bruce Highway, connecting travelers to Townsville to the north and Rockhampton to the south. The proximity to popular restaurants, cafes, and medical facilities supports both working and recreational activities.

Business Facilities

The hotel supports productivity with dedicated business administration services and co-living spaces available for networking events. Guests can take advantage of high-speed internet connectivity and access to tours and ticketing assistance. A concierge is present to assist with any business-related queries.

Pet-Friendly and Family-Friendly

Mainstay Suites Mackay welcomes pets, making it an accommodating choice for travelers with furry companions. Families can benefit from extra bedding arrangements and in-residence nanny services for additional childcare support. Child car seats and cots are also available upon request.

Highlights

Location: 1.1km from Bruce Highway

Rooms: 1 and 2-bedroom serviced apartments

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and grill deck

Business: Conference facilities and co-working space

Must-do experiences

Visit the Botanic Gardens for a peaceful nature stroll.
Taste the local specialty, goat cheese, at Mackay Farmers' Market.
Explore the Artspace Mackay for vibrant local art exhibits.
Take a scenic walk along the Bluewater Trail at sunset.
Enjoy fresh seafood at North Point on the marina.

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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

Studio Residence

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

One-Bedroom Residence

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Two-Bedroom Residence

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

One Bedroom Accessible Residence

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Mainstay Suites Mackay offers a delightful mix of culinary options that reflect both local charm and authentic flavors. Guests can indulge in savory Greek dishes or savor gourmet Australian cuisine, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Let's Do Greek

Greek

Ambiance

A cozy setting that transports diners to the heart of Greece with its inviting decor and vibrant atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Enjoy traditional Greek specialties crafted with care, promising a flavorful taste of Mediterranean culture.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Table 38 Restaurant

Contemporary Australian

Ambiance

An upscale yet relaxed atmosphere, perfect for both family gatherings and intimate dining.

Key Offerings

Specializing in prosciutto-wrapped chicken, pork loin cutlets, and butternut pumpkin risotto, showcasing seasonal Australian produce.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

Location

38 Macalister Street, Mackay, Australia, 4740

Map view

38 Macalister Street, Mackay, Australia, 4740

City landmarks

Garden

The Leichhardt Tree

3100 ft

Library

Dudley Denny City Library

3100 ft

Landmark

Orchid Display House

1.0 mi

Landmark

Sandfly Creek Walkway

3100 ft

Landmark

Mackay Town Hall

3100 ft

Landmark

Bluewater Quay

3100 ft

Landmark

Newry Islands National Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Art Deco Walk

3100 ft

Garden

Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens

1.9 mi

Beach

Town Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Queens Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Gooseponds

1.6 mi

Shopping Area

Parkside Plaza Mackay

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mackay Museum

1.5 mi

Shopping Area

Northpoint Retail

1.7 mi

Landmark

Mount Oscar

2.0 mi

Mall

Mount Pleasant Centre

2.2 mi

Amusement Park

Mackay Aqua Park

2.5 mi

Beach

Illawong beach

2.4 mi

Landmark

GoWake Cable Park

2.5 mi

Beach

Harbour Beach

2.9 mi

Landmark

Far Beach

3.1 mi

Nearby

Amusement Park

Bluewater Lagoon

1700 ft

Gallery

Artspace Mackay

1700 ft

Bridge

Pioneer River

1700 ft

Shopping Area

Caneland Central Shopping Centre

1700 ft

Jubliee Park

World War I Cenotaph

1700 ft

Restaurants

Sorbello's Italian Restaurant

400 ft

166 Victoria St

Lets Do Greek Mackay

100 ft

38 Macalister St Ground Floor Quest Apartments

Bing's Nomiya

400 ft

147 Victoria Street

Malaysia House

800 ft

171 Victoria St

Rice Buffet

700 ft

22 Gregory St Opposite The Mackay Grande Suites Hotel

K&Co

1200 ft

44 Nelson St

Fusion128

1000 ft

Bazaar Arcade 128 Victoria St

The Austral Hotel

1400 ft

189 Victoria St

A.M. Grill

1000 ft

Mackay Grande Suites 9 Gregory St

Creperie Restaurant

1000 ft

Gregory Street

Explore Mackay

Local Highlights

Bluewater Lagoon

7 minutes' walk

A family-friendly water park offering pools, slides, and picnic areas. Free entry makes it a perfect spot for relaxation.

Artspace Mackay

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant art gallery featuring local exhibitions and community events. Hosts workshops and free guided tours.

Mackay Town Hall

12 minutes' walk

An iconic heritage building known for its stunning architecture. Offers guided tours showcasing local history.

Sandfly Creek Walkway

12 minutes' walk

A scenic walking trail alongside the creek, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a bike ride in nature.

Pioneer River Kayaking

7 minutes' walk

Kayak rentals available for a scenic paddle on the Pioneer River. Great for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Yoga at the Botanic Gardens

9 minutes' drive

Relaxation-focused yoga classes held in the beautiful Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens. Classes for all skill levels.

Sorbello's Italian Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in pizzas and homemade pasta with vegetarian options.

Lets Do Greek Mackay

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with flavorful Greek dishes. Known for its delicious souvlaki and extensive gluten-free menu.

Malaysia House

3 minutes' walk

A local favorite for Malaysian cuisine. Features a warm ambiance and signature dishes like Laksa and Nasi Lemak.

Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre

4 minutes' drive

Hosts a variety of performances and events. Check the schedule for live shows, concerts, and comedy nights.

The Queens Park Cafe

30 minutes walking

A charming cafe in Queens Park offering coffee, cakes, and light meals. Great for family-friendly outings with park views.

Getting around

City Centre

Mackay4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at AUD 25 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

aligned corporate residences mackay

Questions of the users

About Mainstay Suites Mackay

What are the hours during which the pool is accessible for guests?

12 November 2024

The pool opens at 7:00 AM Monday through Friday and at 9:00 AM on weekends, closing at the end of reception hours. Monday to Friday, it stays open until 8:00 PM; on Saturday and Sunday, it closes at 5:00 PM. For extended hours, please ask at reception.

Is there a fee for bringing a small dog along during a stay, and is smoking allowed on the balcony?

21 January 2025

A bond of $100 is required upon arrival for guests with dogs. Smoking is permitted on the balcony or in designated smoking areas in the car park.

If traveling with a small dog, do I need to reserve a specific type of room?

05 March 2025

No special room is necessary for traveling with a small dog; any room will suffice as long as the weight limit is adhered to.

Can I bring three small dogs for a two-night stay, and what would be the associated charges?

18 April 2025

Yes, three small dogs are allowed for a two-night stay, with a bond of $100 required. If a deeper clean is needed afterward, there is a possible charge of $350.

Are there any additional costs for having a dog stay with me for one night?

09 February 2025

There is a bond of $100 for incidentals when bringing a dog for one night's stay.

Is it confirmed that pets are allowed in the rooms, specifically small dogs?

11 March 2025

Yes, pets up to 20 kg are welcome in the rooms at this property.

Are there electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities available on-site?

02 December 2024

Currently, there are no EV charging stations at this property. The nearest charging facility is located on Gregory Street, just a couple of streets away.

Is it acceptable for two cats to stay in the room since pets are allowed?

15 August 2024

Yes, two cats are permitted as this establishment is pet-friendly.

Are small birds allowed to stay in a cage during my visit?

28 September 2024

Unfortunately, birds are not permitted at this hotel; only certain small pets like cats and dogs are allowed.

How far is the nearest supermarket from the accommodation?

30 November 2024

Woolworths supermarket is approximately 550 meters away, just a short 7-minute walk from the residences.

About the Hotel

Rooms

Amenities

Location

Business Facilities

Pet-Friendly and Family-Friendly

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Let's Do Greek

Table 38 Restaurant

Location

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