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Tandara Hotel Motel

3.0 star property

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An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, string lights, and potted plants.
A casino floor with multiple slot machines, bar stools, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a small table with a lamp.
A sports bar with multiple screens displaying sports events, a counter with staff, and framed posters on the wall.
A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a refrigerated display case, and a television screen above the bar.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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17 Broad Street, Sarina, QLD, 4737
  • Place, Sarina Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sarina Tourist Art & Craft Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sarina Sugar Shed
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Mackay, QLD (MKY)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a shower area.

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Queen Room

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a wardrobe.

Standard Queen Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room (1 double and 1 single bed)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a window.

Standard Twin Room (1 double and 1 single bed)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room (1 double and 2 single beds)

A hotel room with two single beds, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a painting on the wall.

Family Room (1 double and 2 single beds)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Sarina

Tandara Hotel Motel places you next to Sarina Museum and within a 5-minute walk of Sarina Tourist Art & Craft Centre. This 15-room, 3-star motel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Sarina Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Sarina Tourist Art & Craft Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sarina Sugar Shed - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sarina Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard - 36 min drive - 32.6 miles

Getting around

  • Sarina Station - 4 min walk
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Roots - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Natalesha's Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tab - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sarina Bowls Club - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Tandara Hotel Motel

Guests of Tandara Hotel Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and laundry facilities. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. Additional amenities include an ATM, a banquet hall, and a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available.

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Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 2:00 AM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Hotel bar]
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Property payment types

Important information

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Tandara Hotel Motel Sarina
Tandara Sarina
MAS Country Tandara Hotel Motel
Tandara Hotel Motel Motel
Tandara Hotel Motel Sarina
Tandara Hotel Motel Motel Sarina

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Tandara Hotel Motel?

Tandara Hotel Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Tandara Hotel Motel?

As of Jul 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tandara Hotel Motel on Jul 26, 2026 start from $60, 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's there to see around Tandara Hotel Motel?

Located steps from Sarina Museum, this motel is in Sarina, and within a 10-minute walk of Sarina Sugar Shed and Sarina Tourist Art & Craft Centre. You'll also find Sarina Golf Course and Mount Blarney Conservation Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Tandara Hotel Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Tandara Hotel Motel have a casino?

No, Tandara Hotel Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Tandara Hotel Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Tandara Hotel Motel good for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette as well as a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges.

Does Tandara Hotel Motel have a hot tub?

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

Does Tandara Hotel Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Tandara Hotel Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Tandara Hotel Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Tandara Hotel Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does Tandara Hotel Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Tandara Hotel Motel?

The closest major airport to Tandara Hotel Motel is Mackay, QLD (MKY), which is 21.4 mi away (31 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Tandara Hotel Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Tandara Hotel Motel that offer a balcony.

Tandara Hotel Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 55 out of 199 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 84 out of 199 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 199 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 199 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 199 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful and friendly. Bed and accommodation very good. Excellent value for money stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good food at the pub, motel as clean and comfy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was fine but the entrance and exits were shocking with large potholes
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Penelope

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean & good customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is good for travellers
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Very friendly staff. Great meal at Hotel that night. Only a few steps away. Happy hour cold beer
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great value good parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Everything was good and would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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8/10 Good

Fumiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This motel is good value for money!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

Dominica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good for our family for a one night stop
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Inexpensive, clean, tidy, cosy, well-appointed accommodation centrally located in Sarina. Easy off-street parking. Excellent pub food, icy cold beverages, and amazing, friendly staff. Bottle shop located onsite as well as Pokies for those interested. I would stay again and recommend to others :-)
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stop on long trips heading north or south on the M1
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a reasonable priced place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money, friendly staff, good meals at the pub
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed Thursday to Sunday, pub open until late, trivia night Thursday, pub next door loud music and people after midnight, next to highway as are most others in Sarina, friendly staff, room service, comfy beds
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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6/10 Okay

Tomomi

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was old but it was clean. It's noisy during night because it was near by pub.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

The room was spacious and very well set out for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, great bar and dinning facilities very family friendly great staff. Rooms a little old but definitely clean and tidy woul definitely have my family stay for a stopover on our way through Sarina again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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6/10 Okay

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Parking easy No plates& cutlery Fridge needed defrosting Staff obliging
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carmela Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was clean and had all the things you need in the room. Was happy to sleep and the food for dinner was very lovely thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Coupe of noisy nights but other than that was a pleasant stay
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kaye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient Good food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kym

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & comfortable, flexible for late check in. Easy access, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023