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About the Hotel

1 Bridge Road, Mackay, Australia
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Location

Ocean International Hotel is situated on pristine beachfront in Mackay, Queensland, just minutes from Mackay Airport and the city center. Guests can enjoy access to local attractions, making it an excellent starting point for exploring the area. The hotel offers stunning views of the Coral Sea and tropical gardens.

Accommodation

The hotel provides spacious accommodation with private balconies or terraces overlooking either the Coral Sea or tropical gardens. Room types include Executive Luxury suites featuring double spa baths, Family Rooms with beach-facing views, and Twin Rooms accommodating up to four guests. Each room offers a home away from home experience with essential amenities.

Dining

Oceans Bar & Restaurant is a fully licensed venue offering indoor and outdoor poolside dining options. Guests can enjoy a relaxed dining environment with a menu featuring a variety of meals and beverages. The restaurant's updated layout fosters a fun atmosphere for eating and socializing.

Events and Weddings

Ocean International is a recognized venue for weddings, corporate functions, and family events. The hotel provides fully equipped venues with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology and on-site event coordination. Packages are tailored to ensure every detail is handled smoothly for guests.

Business Facilities

The hotel caters to corporate events, offering modern meeting facilities with breakout areas and various room configurations. Executive boardrooms are available for intimate gatherings, while larger venues can accommodate up to 180 guests. Professional support from the events team ensures a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: Pristine beachfront, minutes from Mackay Airport .

Rooms: Spacious accommodation with ocean or garden views .

Dining: Oceans Bar & Restaurant with poolside dining .

Weddings: Recognized venue with expert coordination .

“Ocean International Hotel wins for its outstanding staff and beachfront location, making it a strong choice for families; however, some rooms show wear, and parking can be challenging. The on-site restaurant shines, especially the white chocolate fondant, and the proximity to the beach elevates the experience. Despite needing some updates, it's a popular spot with repeat guests.”
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Ocean International Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Ocean International Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Ocean International Hotel, dining is a delightful canvas showcasing the best of Australian cuisine. With emphasis on local Mackay produce and freshly caught seafood, guests are invited to indulge in a family-friendly atmosphere or enjoy a cozy, romantic meal, all within a welcoming smoke-free environment.
Ocean International Hotel Mackay Restaurant photo
Ocean International Hotel Mackay Restaurant photo
Ocean International Hotel Mackay Restaurant photo

Galleons Rest

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy, relaxed setting perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy meals made from local produce and fresh seafood, paired perfectly with a selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Elevate daily routines with coffee available throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily: Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 21:00; Saturday and Sunday from 07:30 to 21:00.

Ocean International Hotel Location

1 Bridge Road, Mackay, Australia
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1 Bridge Road, Mackay, Australia
Nearby
Able Tasman Memorial
1600 ft
Restaurants
Galleons Restaurant
100 ft
1 Bridge Rd Ocean International
Explore Mackay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Able Tasman Memorial
12 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to Australian soldiers featuring beautiful landscaping and historical significance.
Ray Mitchell Oval
15 minutes' walk
A well-maintained sports venue ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and local games, perfect for families.
Mackay Museum
Mackay Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases Mackay's history through engaging exhibits and artifacts, suitable for history enthusiasts.
Queens Park
25 minutes' walk
A lush green space featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, great for relaxation and leisure.
Sandfly Creek Walkway
25 minutes' drive
A scenic walkway with access to wildlife and natural beauty, suitable for walking, jogging, and cycling enthusiasts.
Bluewater Lagoon
Bluewater Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly water park featuring pools, slides, and relaxing areas, perfect for a day of fun and cooling off.
Galleons Restaurant
Galleons Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Known for its seafood and gourmet dishes, the restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning waterfront views.
Sails Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A fine dining establishment featuring Australian cuisine, with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and elegant ambience.
Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of events, from concerts to theater productions, providing entertainment for all ages.
Kevin's Bar
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar known for live music and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a laid-back evening with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Mackay32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Mackay Airport (MKY)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)186 min  ·  76.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ocean International Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 250 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Fantastic staff
Room service
Family suite
Cons
Uncomfortable chairs
Drunk patrons
Cold breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 634 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Ocean International Hotel
Can late check-out be arranged before my departure?
5 January 2025
Late check-out is possible, depending on availability.
Are there designated areas for smoking on the property?
15 February 2025
There are designated smoking areas available for guests.
Are rollaway beds or extra beds available for children?
25 March 2025
Additional trundle beds for children are available for a fee of $20, subject to availability.
Is it possible to request adjacent rooms when booking?
30 April 2025
Adjacent rooms can be requested, but availability varies on the day of booking.
Does the hotel feature a swimming pool?
10 May 2025
Yes, there is a swimming pool on-site for guest use.
What type of beds are featured in the Queen rooms?
20 June 2025
Queen rooms are equipped with Queen-sized beds.
What parking options are available, and are there height restrictions?
2 July 2025
Both open-air and covered carport parking options are available. The height limit for covered parking is approximately 2.3 meters.
What time does breakfast begin in the restaurant?
15 August 2025
Breakfast service starts at 6:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM on weekends.
Are evening meals served in the restaurant on Tuesday nights?
8 September 2025
Dinner is available on Tuesday nights, but reservations are essential due to limited seating. Please note that beer is not served on tap.
Are interconnected rooms available for families or groups?
12 October 2025
Interconnected rooms may be reserved, accommodating configurations such as a king room connecting to a room with twin beds.

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