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Ocean International

3.0 star property

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Eastern European cuisine, pool views
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Eastern European cuisine, pool views
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | View from room

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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1 Bridge Road, Illawong Beach, East Mackay, QLD, 4740
  • Place, Harrup Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Barrier Reef Arena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Ken Burgess Orchid House
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mackay, QLD (MKY)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Executive Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

Executive Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Park view

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Family Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Family Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed
  • Beach view

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Park view

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Standard Twin Room, 2 Double Beds (Pacific Room)

Standard Twin Room, 2 Double Beds (Pacific Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Beach view

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About the area

Mackay

With a stay at Ocean International in Mackay (East Mackay), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Far Beach and 13 minutes by foot from Harrup Park. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Illawong Beach and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from BB Print Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Harrup Park - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Illawong Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • BB Print Stadium - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Great Barrier Reef Arena - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Ken Burgess Orchid House - 5 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Mackay Station - 7 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Zambrero - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Metropolitan Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Woodman's Axe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Club - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Ocean International

Hotel in Mackay with an outdoor pool and a restaurant
Ocean International offers 46 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies. Cable television is provided. This Mackay hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 46 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include phones, as well as coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Enjoy Eastern European cuisine at Oceans Bar & Restaurant, a poolside restaurant where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, take in the garden view, and even dine alfresco. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6 AM to 9 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6 AM and 9 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
Oceans Bar & Restaurant - This poolside restaurant specializes in Eastern European cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 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 6 AM to 9 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; AUD 2.90 to 22.90 for adults and AUD 2.90 to 22.90 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Oceans Bar & Restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

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

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 2.90 to 22.90 for adults, and AUD 2.90 to 22.90 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

Ocean International
Ocean International Hotel
Ocean International Hotel Mackay
Ocean International Mackay
Ocean International Hotel South Mackay
Ocean International South Mackay
Ocean International Hotel
Ocean International East Mackay
Ocean International Hotel East Mackay

Ocean International Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 162 out of 300 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 300 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 300 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 300 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 300 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food is amazing - best restaurant in Mackay hands downs. Staff are all wonderful. We will be back
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are always very clean. It's a quiet and relaxing atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a quiet relaxing place within a couple of minutes walking distance to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect except for music from the poolside bar below our room went the whole night to the point that the door to the veranda had to be closed. Such ashame everything else when we arrived felt so perfect.A time limit to the music would have been much appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We loved it!

Our yearly road trip to Mackay was met with excellent service and clean comfortable conditions. The staff were wonderful and accommodating. So friendly and helpful. The free laundry on site was fantastic thank you. The view well what more can I say AMAZING
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jodie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great food in the restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, service and food
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Louise

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The air conditioning is ducted and was not able to be adjusted (either on or off only) and the carpark was very small and difficult to navigate with a 4wd.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms with space to move, close to beach, nice restaurant and pool area
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service, clean room , the lifts could do with some maintenance very rough
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so friendly and helpful. Rooms were clean and the view and had a nice view. Will stay again in rhe future.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

TONI

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy having a good quality restaurant on site
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Denis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay, property is very tired. Staff were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Maria

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelli-Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet location. Spacious room. Easy parking. Close to city, but not right in the middle of it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Staff are great, friendly and go above and bring. Rooms are out dated and need a little love.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Candace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thx
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nelma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This accommodation was very convenient to where we needed to be, staff were very friendly and helpful. Food and accommodation prices were very reasonable. Would definitely recommend and stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spent only 2 nights but was a delightful hotel, excellent food and service .
Marina at Mackay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philomena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So very quiet, staff were so helpful and lovely Rooms very clean, I did not eat at the restaurant Which overlooked the pool, but I am sure it would have been to satisfaction Beach at the door step just another plus Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Christian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Was great for the one night we stayed there.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024