Alara Motor Inn

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Scored 7.7
Rated good

Great location!

8.4

Alara Motor Inn is a 4-star motel located on the Bruce Highway in Mackay and features a licensed restaurant. It is 5 minutes' drive from Mackay's town center, Mackay Airport, beaches and amenities. Each air-conditioned room offers a refrigerator, tea/coffee making facilities and bed linen. All rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, ironing facilities and complimentary toiletries. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV. Some Queen rooms offer the option of a spa bath or bath instead of a shower. Jimmy D's is a fully-licensed restaurant offering an a la carte menu . Choose to sit inside the restaurant or dine alfresco on the veranda, overlooking the pool and tropical surrounds. Room service is also available should you wish to relax in your room.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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See what guests loved the most:

Victor
Australia Australia
“Clean property, surprisingly delicious meal in jimmy d’s onsite restaurant. Free laundry was helpful. Staff too were very helpful”
Andrea
Australia Australia
“Great value for money, very comfy bed. Lovely staff”
Vaitulu
Australia Australia
“Nice and tidy, was very close proximity to the places we needed to go.”
Tania
Australia Australia
“Great place to stay when travelling with pets. Staff friendly, and very handy location”
Adam
Australia Australia
“Excellent meals @ restaurant or delivered to you room AAA++ Tidy tho small rooms nice n clean tho”
Sami7197
Australia Australia
“Room was very spacious, had almost everything needed.”
Julie
Australia Australia
“Several Pet friendly rooms near a Vet Surgery which is an appreciation to those who travel with pets. Nice touch of water bowl, grassed area out front for toilet duties and the motel is up the road from the Botanical Gardens. Fresh clean rooms...”
Angela
Australia Australia
“Clean and accessible, allocated pet friendly rooms which was great to see.”
Ayumi
Australia Australia
“Easy to find and very clean, spacious and big bathroom”
Danny
Australia Australia
“The manager was more than happy to offer a different room to accommodate our family and pet at no extra cost. A rare and really appreciated experience these days, customer service and just a good human putting people before profit. 👍🏻”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Sea Winds
  • Cuisine
    Australian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Alara Motor Inn

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Alara Motor Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 15 per child, per night
Crib upon request
AUD 15 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 15 per person, per night

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Alara Motor Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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