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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, two stools, a television, and a mirror.

A pathway leading to a house surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a red-roofed building and palm trees.

A hotel with a covered driveway, a large arched window, and a sign indicating a night bell.

1. Mackay Resort Motel

West Mackay, 2.2 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Steven

₩120,046

₩132,051 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a gazebo.

A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a reception desk with a plant and water bottles, an ATM sign, and a digital screen displaying a welcome message.

An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, tables, and chairs, surrounded by greenery and plants.

A person holding a plate with food and a chalkboard menu listing specials.

2. Shamrock Gardens Motel

West Mackay, 2 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Stephen

₩145,588

₩160,147 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a covered patio.

An open patio with a dining area, a ceiling fan, and a view into the kitchen.

A neatly made bed with a tray holding a glass vase with a plant, a teapot, and a cup of tea.

A covered outdoor seating area with a white table and black chairs, a wall covered with climbing plants, and a tiled floor.

3. Alara Motor Inn

West Mackay, 2.9 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Gabriele

₩119,668

₩131,632 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A room with a brick wall, a ceiling fan, a minibar, and a DVD player.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a fence and various plants.

A kitchen with a stone backsplash, wooden counter, and a ceiling fan.

4. Country Plaza Motor Inn

West Mackay, 3 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Maree

₩111,760

₩122,936 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Marco Polo Hotel," a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Marcopolo Hotel".

A clear blue swimming pool with a white lounge chair and metal ladder.

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted shelf, and a window with curtains.

5. The Marco Polo

West Mackay, 3 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Marcus

₩123,964

₩136,360 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a desk with a computer, and a ceiling fan.

A backyard with a swimming pool, a wooden bench, and a small table with chairs.

A motel with outdoor seating and a covered patio area.

A fenced backyard with a playground, including a slide and a swing set.

6. Tropic Coast Motel

West Mackay, 2.2 km from Ooralea Racecourse

louise

₩109,833

₩120,816 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A two-story hotel with a white facade, balconies, and a sign indicating a motor inn with free fast check-in and 24-hour check-in.

A pool area with a person on a float, a large vase with flowers, and a white fence.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with two beds, a green sofa, a dining table, and a painting of a sunset.

7. White Lace Motor Inn

West Mackay, 2.7 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Paul

₩111,376

₩122,514 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A two-story building with a pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A small kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and a TV mounted on the wall. There are three white chairs and a wooden cabinet.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a small kitchenette.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a countertop, and a view of the street.

8. Casa Nostra Motel Mackay

West Mackay, 3.2 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Ross

₩101,912

₩112,103 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, a table, and chairs.

A swimming pool with a red wall and a covered seating area with chairs and a table.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted shelf.

A hotel with a sign advertising 'Spend the night not a fortune' and 'Best deals visit'.

9. Mackay Rose Motel

West Mackay, 2.2 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Dwayne

₩124,178

₩136,596 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, a painting on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

A small, compact room with a single bed, a desk with two chairs, a television, and a microwave.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV on a dresser, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

A hotel with a brick facade, a gated entrance, and a signboard advertising a motor inn.

10. Miners Lodge Motor Inn

West Mackay, 2.9 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Rebecca

₩101,740

₩111,914 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by a fenced patio area.

A building with a brick facade, a green roof, and a covered entrance with arched doorways.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a table, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A motel sign with amenities like 24-hour check-in, pool, breakfast, and free WiFi.

11. Sun Plaza Motel Mackay

West Mackay, 3.1 km from Ooralea Racecourse

david

₩100,196

₩110,219 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, large windows, and red pillars.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer and a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, two chairs, a small table with a vase, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A swimming pool with a covered area and outdoor seating, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign for 'Reef Resort'.

12. Reef Resort Motel

West Mackay, 2.1 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Rodney

₩158,433

₩174,278 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A restaurant with a wooden bar, multiple tables, and chairs.

A hotel room with two single beds, a small wooden nightstand, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a large potted plant, and a glass door leading outside.

A building with outdoor seating and a covered area.

13. Boomerang Motor Hotel

West Mackay, 0.7 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Joanne

₩105,551

₩116,106 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A beach with a sandy shore and calm water.

A large sign for Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay with a contact phone number.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There is a dining area with wicker chairs and a small table.

14. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

East Mackay, 4.8 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Justin

₩112,320

₩164,999 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a prominent sign.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a sign for 'Quest', and a 'Family Dental' clinic at the ground level.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a city view through large windows.

A swimming pool with a covered area and a sunset in the background.

15. Quest Mackay on Gordon

City Centre, 4.9 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Veronica

₩163,401

₩179,741 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A two-story building with a pool and outdoor seating area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a brick wall.

A two-story building with a brick facade, large windows with decorative grills, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a garden area with flowers and shrubs.

A modern living room with a brick wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

16. Shakespeare Motel

4 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Joanne

₩119,199

₩131,119 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A bar area with shelves of wine bottles and a rack of wine glasses.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a pergola, surrounded by a white fence and a clear sky.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a television screen displaying sports.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL' sign, a covered entrance, and a visible 'Mark' sign in the background.

17. ibis Mackay

South Mackay, 3.4 km from Ooralea Racecourse

gail

₩141,563

₩155,719 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and dense green foliage.

A swimming pool with a water slide, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story hotel building.

A balcony with a round table and yellow chairs, overlooking a body of water and a bridge.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and two framed artworks on the wall.

18. Riviera Mackay

City Centre, 4.8 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Colin

₩197,829

₩197,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a chair, and artwork on the wall.

An exterior of the International Lodge Motel with a reception area, a number 40 sign, and outdoor seating.

A reception desk with a large mirror, framed certificates, and a small plant.

A hotel reception area with a counter, framed pictures on the wall, and a carpeted hallway.

19. International Lodge

City Centre, 4.6 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Anonymous traveler

₩157,699

₩157,699 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a clear blue sky.

A parking area with a white van, a building entrance with a sign, and a small kiosk.

A modern building with a covered walkway, outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, and a view of greenery outside.

20. Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

East Mackay, 5.9 km from Ooralea Racecourse

Jacinta

₩117,888

₩117,888 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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Compare popular hotels close to Ooralea Racecourse

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Mackay Resort Motel	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Shamrock Gardens Motel	9.2 Wonderful 272 reviews	View
Alara Motor Inn	9.0 Wonderful 392 reviews	View
Country Plaza Motor Inn	8.8 Excellent 338 reviews	View
The Marco Polo	8.6 Excellent 723 reviews	View

Top Ooralea Racecourse Hotel Reviews

Quest Mackay on Gordon

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay definitely stay there again."

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Highly recommended, my go to in Mackay"

Tropic Coast Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect for our Mackay stopover"

Mackay Resort Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice motel. Clean, quiet and we had a restful few nights stay on Mackay."

Rydges Mackay Suites

8/10 Good

"Nothing to complain!"

The Marco Polo

10/10 Excellent

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Riviera Mackay

10/10 Excellent

"All good, we just had a one night stop over on our travels but it was perfect for that."

Mackay Rose Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean rooms..pool area excellent & great parking space"

Other attractions near Ooralea Racecourse

Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens

8.8/10 (92 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes.

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BB Print Stadium

Catch an event at BB Print Stadium during your trip to Mackay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Mackay Basketball Stadium

Catch an event at Mackay Basketball Stadium during your trip to Mackay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Great Barrier Reef Arena

Catch an event at Great Barrier Reef Arena during your trip to Mackay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Harrup Park

8.8/10 (154 reviews)

Harrup Park is just one of the places to see in Mackay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along this relaxing area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes.

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Jubilee Park

8.0/10 (51 reviews)

After visiting Jubilee Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mackay. Wander the marina and gardens in this relaxing area.

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Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre

8.8/10 (28 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre during your trip to Mackay. Wander the marina and gardens in this relaxing area.

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Black Springs Golf Club

7.0/10 (6 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Mackay at Black Springs Golf Club. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ooralea Racecourse?

Ooralea Racecourse is located in Mackay. You'll find 72 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Ooralea Racecourse?

Boomerang Motor Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Ooralea Racecourse. Other good options within a few miles include Coral Cay Resort and Mackay Resort Motel.

How many hotels will I find near Ooralea Racecourse?

Expedia has 72 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Ooralea Racecourse.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ooralea Racecourse, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Ooralea Racecourse.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ooralea Racecourse?

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What can I see and do near Ooralea Racecourse?

Spend some time wandering around Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens, Ken Burgess Orchid House, and Jubilee Park. Dip your toes in the water at Illawong Beach, Far Beach, and Town Beach. Create some family memories at Mackay Leisure Centre and Bluewater Lagoon.

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Our top choices for Ooralea Racecourse hotels

1. Mackay Resort Motel

2. Shamrock Gardens Motel

3. Alara Motor Inn

4. Country Plaza Motor Inn

5. The Marco Polo

6. Tropic Coast Motel

7. White Lace Motor Inn

8. Casa Nostra Motel Mackay

9. Mackay Rose Motel

10. Miners Lodge Motor Inn

11. Sun Plaza Motel Mackay

12. Reef Resort Motel

13. Boomerang Motor Hotel

14. Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

15. Quest Mackay on Gordon

16. Shakespeare Motel

17. ibis Mackay

18. Riviera Mackay

19. International Lodge

20. Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Ooralea Racecourse

Top Ooralea Racecourse Hotel Reviews

Quest Mackay on Gordon

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

Tropic Coast Motel

Mackay Resort Motel

Rydges Mackay Suites

The Marco Polo

Riviera Mackay

Mackay Rose Motel

Other attractions near Ooralea Racecourse

Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens

BB Print Stadium

Mackay Basketball Stadium

Great Barrier Reef Arena

Harrup Park

Jubilee Park

Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre

Black Springs Golf Club

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