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Shakespeare Motel

4.0 star property
Suburban motel in Mackay with free parking

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Dual Queen - Upstairs
Interior
Garden

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July

Room options

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Executive Queen Suite

Executive Queen Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Queen Room - Upstairs

Standard Queen Room - Upstairs

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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One-Bedroom Apartment

One-Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Executive King, Ground Floor

Executive King, Ground Floor

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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King Room - Upstairs

King Room - Upstairs

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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One-Bedroom Family Apartment

One-Bedroom Family Apartment

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Dual Queen - Upstairs

Dual Queen - Upstairs

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
309 Shakespeare Street, Mackay, QLD, 4740

What's nearby

  • Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Caneland Central - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bluewater Lagoon - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Harrup Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Mackay Base Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Mackay Station - 5 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Austral Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Grazing Goat Cafe - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Shakespeare Motel

Upscale motel near the bay
Shakespeare Motel provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, tour/ticket information and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Shakespeare Motel have comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 0-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 0-inch TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:30 AM - 6:30 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; 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 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within the same city as the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

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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Frequently asked questions

Does Shakespeare Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Shakespeare Motel?

As of 19 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shakespeare Motel on 5 July 2025 start from AU$115.37, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Shakespeare Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Shakespeare Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shakespeare Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Shakespeare Motel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Where is Shakespeare Motel located?

Situated in the suburbs, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Jubilee Park and Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre. Artspace Mackay and Caneland Central are also within 15 minutes.

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Shakespeare Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 186 out of 344 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 124 out of 344 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 344 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 344 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 344 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Katerina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay and fantastic people.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katerina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend to anyone to stay here - fantastic, neat, quite rooms with safety and staff are excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

SHAHEEN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean property in an excellent location . Check in was easy . Polite and friendly receptionist.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to airport. Has shuttle service.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

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

Definitely stay again

I have stayed here before and it’s always been very clean and well kept and a good AC!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and close to cbd
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

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

Great value

Very clean and well maintained, friendly easy check in, have stayed here a few times and will stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

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

Happy travelling

Everyone was friendly & helpful. A quiet room and close to town was a bonus.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady host was well organised and cheerful when we arrived. The room was nice and clean and was equipped as advertised. Thanks for a nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and such reasonable rates
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a clean quiet place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Valeria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
the property is near to different places and the staff is absolutely kind.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to business centre if you want to get around by foot.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stevan

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfotable accommodation in a convenient and quiet location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property to stay at highly recommend !
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff very helpful with places to eat nearby. Not on main highway so not as noisy as some but still on a main thoroughfare. Comfy bed. Only stayed while travelling through overnight and was pleased I did.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and very affordable
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was a little dated but very clean, staff were helpful and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, good location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

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

Good value

Great room in a motel that has clearly been upgraded recently. The front desk People were very helpful, friendly and competent. Quiet and well located.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jem Louise

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

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very obliging and helpful Managers. Good location - walking distance to main shops / restaurants.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value, modern refurbished rooms and close to city and airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always friendly and great service every time I stay there.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023