Alara Motor Inn - Mackay

$$$$||View on mapMackay, Australia52 Nebo Rd, Mackay, Australia, 4740|
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Alara Motor Inn - Mackay
52 Nebo Rd, Mackay, Australia, 4740·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.9Very good
Highest Rated
Location8.4
Staff8.3
Cleanliness8.2
Comfort8.1
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.8
Free WiFi7.6
Who stays here
Couples42%
Families30%
Solo24%
Groups3%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.9Very good
Highest Rated
Location8.4
Staff8.3
Cleanliness8.2
Comfort8.1
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.8
Free WiFi7.6
Who stays here
Couples42%
Families30%
Solo24%
Groups3%

4-star motel on Bruce Highway with licensed restaurant and saltwater pool, 5 minutes from Mackay Airport

Dining at Jimmy D's

Alara Motor Inn houses Jimmy D's, a fully licensed restaurant offering an a la carte menu and daily specials. Guests can dine on the alfresco verandah overlooking the saltwater pool and tropical gardens. Room service is available for those who prefer to eat in their room, and the menu includes kids' meals and wine options.

Accommodations

The motel provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and tea and coffee making facilities. Select rooms offer a spa bath or a standard bath, catering to guests seeking a relaxing soak. Alara Motor Inn Mackay also includes accessible rooms with grab rails and a shower seat for guests with mobility needs.

Pet-Friendly Stays

Alara Motor Inn Mackay welcomes pets with dedicated pet-friendly rooms that include a water bowl, dog treats, and a dog bed upon arrival. The property provides a grassy area for toilet duties and supplies poop bags for cleanup. Reviews note that the pet rooms have easy-to-clean flooring, and the motel is located near a veterinary surgery.

Family and Recreation

Families staying at Alara Motor Inn have access to a kids' pool, a playground, and a saltwater swimming pool with sun loungers. The property also offers BBQ facilities and a picnic area for outdoor meals. Two-bedroom family suites provide separate sleeping areas for parents and children.

Location and Convenience

The motel is situated on the Bruce Highway, a 5-minute drive from Mackay's town center, Mackay Airport, and Town Beach. Nearby attractions include Mackay Base Hospital and family-friendly picnic locations. The Alara Motor Inn offers free private parking and is within walking distance of an IGA and other food outlets.

  • Location: 5 minutes from Mackay Airport and town center
  • Dining: Jimmy D's restaurant with alfresco verandah
  • Rooms: Spa suites and two-bedroom family suites
  • Pet-Friendly: Dog treats, bed, and grassy area
  • Recreation: Saltwater pool, kids' pool, and playground
  • Family: Two-bedroom suites and kids' pool
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-22:00
from 07:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:38
Former name
Alara Plaza Motel
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Rooms and availability

Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Queen Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Room for Single Use Pet not allowed
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Baggage storage

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Picnic area/ Tables

Swimming pool

Saltwater pool

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Alara Motor Inn

💵 Lowest room price 82 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.2 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 2.5 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Mackay, MKY

Location

52 Nebo Rd, Mackay, Australia, 4740
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52 Nebo Rd, Mackay, Australia, 4740
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52 Nebo Rd, Mackay, Australia, 4740
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Reviews of Alara Motor Inn

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