Ocean International

3.0 star property

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A view from a window overlooking a body of water with distant landforms, surrounded by lush greenery.
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A spacious dining area with large windows, wicker chairs, and tables set for dining.
Executive Room, Non Smoking, Balcony | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
An outdoor pool area with seating and tables, surrounded by glass walls and a wooden deck.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 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, Mackay Basketball Stadium
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Barrier Reef Arena
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mackay, QLD (MKY)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room, 2 Double Beds (Pacific Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Ocean International

This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a poolside bar, coffee/tea in a common area and conference space. Housekeeping is available on request.
Ocean International offers 46 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to balconies. Cable televisions are provided. This Mackay hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the room service at Ocean International. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Far Beach. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy Eastern European cuisine and garden views while dining at Oceans Bar & Restaurant
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a meeting room and conference space
  • Guests have great things to say about the room service and the helpful staff
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Far Beach and 13 minutes on foot from Harrup Park
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Ocean International also features an outdoor pool, coffee/tea in common area, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Mackay hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays from 6 AM to 9 AM and at the weekend from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Oceans Bar & Restaurant – This poolside restaurant specialises in Eastern European cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required. Open daily.
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

  • 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

  • Banquet hall
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

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
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 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 per cent 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per stay.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per stay.

Payment types at the property

Important information

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 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 20.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival 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 an access code. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
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

  • Up to 3 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 163 out of 302 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 105 out of 302 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 302 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 302 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 302 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place good location good service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing staff and always a clean spotless room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and relaxing atmosphere and only a 5 minute walk to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ANTHONY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Restaurant's evening meals were delicious!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great food in the restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable room. Excellent restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, service and food
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Vicki

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
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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
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Brittney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, will be staying here again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

TONI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy having a good quality restaurant on site
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to beach, live music and excellent restaurant.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food and drink, nice room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Was great for the one night we stayed there.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Janine

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

Loved our stay

Have stayed here several times and wouldn’t stay annywhere else. Love the renovations to the pool and restaurant. Really loved our stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great overnight stay. We love the quiet setting surrounded by parkland with easy access to the beach. Breakfast in the restaurant was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always good here..the staff are so amazing and friendly and the room is always spotlessly clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

Desley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms, 24 hour reception, onsite restaurant with great food. Next to the beach and an easy walk to Harrup Park.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Denis

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