International Lodge

3.5 star property

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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40 Macalister Street, Mackay, QLD, 4740
  • Place, Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Caneland Central
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Bluewater Lagoon
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Mackay, QLD (MKY)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double/Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Mackay

Located in City Centre, International Lodge is adjacent to Artspace Mackay and within a 10-minute stroll of Jubilee Park. This 20-room, 3.5-star motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Centrally located in Mackay, the motel is connected to the convention center, and a short walk from Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre and Bluewater Lagoon.

What's nearby

  • Jubilee Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Artspace Mackay - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Caneland Central - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bluewater Lagoon - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Mackay Station - 11 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mojos - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Austral Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Dispensary - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Taylor's Hotel - ‬7 min walk

About this property

International Lodge

At International Lodge, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage.
Smart TVs come with digital channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM for a fee: AUD 15 to 25 for adults and AUD 15 to 25 for children

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • On the riverwalk
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 15.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 15.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 500.00 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 15 to 25 for adults, and AUD 15 to 25 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 15.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and window guards
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM—-9 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No alcohol is served at International Lodge.

Property is also known as

International Lodge
International Lodge Mackay
International Mackay
International Lodge Motel
International Lodge Mackay
International Lodge Motel Mackay

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at International Lodge?

International Lodge offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at International Lodge?

As of Jul 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at International Lodge on Aug 3, 2026 start from $97, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of International Lodge?

This motel is situated in City Centre, just steps from Artspace Mackay, and within a 10-minute walk of Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central. You'll also find Harrup Park and Great Barrier Reef Arena within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at International Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does International Lodge have a casino?

No, International Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at International Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about International Lodge?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include a smart TV and a terrace.

Does International Lodge have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does International Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

International Lodge offers a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does International Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at International Lodge.

Does International Lodge have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How far is the airport from International Lodge?

The closest major airport to International Lodge is Mackay, QLD (MKY), which is 3.8 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at International Lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at International Lodge offer a balcony.

International Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 193 out of 367 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 367 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 367 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 367 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 367 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Aaron

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

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The windows rattled but otherwise everything was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

U

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

Great place to stay!

Well appointed and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Terry

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

Great stay

The owner was so friendly & helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Tangimetua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room easy keysafe access
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glen

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

Nice place

A nice clean and well run place to stay. Plenty of food nearby to. Will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Close to everything around Mackay. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Manager was very friendly and advised us of restaurants and coffee shops. Right next door is a fantastic Greek restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner/ manager was very helpful. The hotel is centrally located and close to restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for overnight. Close to Centre of town. Staff are fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very helpful staff that helped with my late arrival, local knowledge of food places for dinner and breakfast. Room was clean and presentable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet and well priced. Management was very friendly and helpful. Provide fresh milk for tea and coffee!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Therese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Gerry

Liked: Amenities
Hunter is a welcoming and friendly manager. The garden is especially nice to look at.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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6/10 Okay

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness
The room is a little outdated, however suited my needs
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jaana

Everything was great expect people where up until 2am talking loudly slamming doors from 10pm -2am. Not Peden when I needed to get up early and drive all day
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
friendly and helpful manager
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a fantastic place to stay. Hunter, the owner was friendly, knowledgeable, and very helpful. The room was clean and had everything we needed. We had a very relaxing stay thanks to the care that is put into the place. Will stay there again. Thank you. 🙏
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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6/10 Okay

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Design of bathroom is a py
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very small room handy position good service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The only thing was the size of the bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall everything
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hunter the owner was very helpful. This motel is in an extremely good location in Mackay centre. Will definitely be visiting again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023