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Coral Sands Motel

Property class: 3.5

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.
The exterior of Coral Sands Motel with a signboard, a landscaped garden, and a paved walkway.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a wine rack on the left, and framed pictures on the walls.
A bar area with a counter, multiple bar stools, a sofa, and a television screen.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by a building with arched windows and a tiled pool edge.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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44 Macalister Street, Mackay, QLD, 4740
  • Place, Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Caneland Central
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Bluewater Lagoon
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Mackay, QLD (MKY)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Queen or twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a bedside table.

Standard Queen or twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Economy Room (Dollar Saver)

A neatly made bed with white linens and a single decorative pillow, a wooden headboard, and two framed tropical leaf artworks on the wall.

Economy Room (Dollar Saver)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

A modern living room with two leather sofas, a small kitchen area, and a separate bedroom with a bed.

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Family Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a bedside lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Economy Upgrade

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Economy Upgrade

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for King Standard with Bath

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

King Standard with Bath

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Room

A neatly made bed with a dark headboard, white bedding, and a green pillow. There are three wall-mounted artworks above the bed.

Executive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Coral Sands Motel

This smoke-free motel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and express check-in are onsite.
Coral Sands Motel offers 46 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Mackay motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Coral Sands Motel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Artspace Mackay. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast offered for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean accommodations
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre and Bluewater Lagoon
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Coral Sands Motel. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Mackay motel is smoke free.

Guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee.
Coral Sands Motel has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: AUD 10 to 50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8 AM - 7:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 15.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 50 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10.00 to 50 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 15.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their government-issued photo ID before arrival. Guests arriving after 7:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in information and key retrieval information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Coral Sands Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 240 out of 580 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 237 out of 580 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 580 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 580 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 580 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean room, great parking
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and host was very friendly and courteous Close to all types of eating venues Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was good, staff very helpful and close to local restaurants. Only negative for me as a non smoker is, there is no smoking in the rooms but many would sit outside and smoke which I found could be smelt while in my room.
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of eating options within walking distance plus very quick check in
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, clean, pleasant room, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mangesh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a really good place.. helpful staff. Close to the restaurant and cafes.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

A W

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean and comfortable , reception excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Subramaniam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was good, staff super friendly, undercover car parking is a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean comfortable room. Friendly reception.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clayton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, very enjoyable experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to everything and easy to get to
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Adrain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great service and great area to stay
Verified review

8/10 Good

Leith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good property, center of town. Good amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and close to a few places to eat
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jem Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zakk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff and great rooms. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mangesh

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice place.. lots of opt Ions for dining
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Merrill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
More pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No 8 - Lovely quiet comfortable room at night but not so in afternoon and morning as neighbours at back property were loud. Some herbal tea would have been nice. Good beds. Wifi very slow and intermittent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stuff are great units are clean ,recommend its a great place to stay .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was great, close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024