Lantern Motor Inn
3.5 star property

Comfortable Mackay motel in West Mackay with free parking

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Lantern Motor Inn

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor pool
Front of property
Reception
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Overview of Lantern Motor Inn

8.8

Excellent

Highlight
  • Cleanliness is scored top 10% in Mackay by travelers.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Parking included

Your area essentials

149-151 Nebo Road, West Mackay, QLD, 4740
  • Popular LocationMackay Base Hospital19 min walk
  • Popular LocationHarrup Park3 min drive
  • Popular LocationBluewater Lagoon3 min drive
  • AirportMackay, QLD (MKY)5 min drive
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Room options

Family Room, Non Smoking

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Twin Room)

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Queen Room)

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Mackay

Lantern Motor Inn is located in West Mackay, a neighborhood in Mackay. Floodway Conservation Area and Water Bird Habitat Conservation Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens and Mackay Leisure Centre. Bluewater Lagoon and Queens Park Orchid House are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Mackay Base Hospital - 19 min walk
  • Caneland Central - 3 min drive
  • Harrup Park - 3 min drive
  • Bluewater Lagoon - 3 min drive
  • Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Mackay Station - 4 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 4 min drive
  • KFC - 11 min walk
  • Austral Hotel - 3 min drive
  • Souths Leagues Club - 19 min walk
  • Gloria Jean's Coffees Mackay Caneland - 3 min drive

About this property

Lantern Motor Inn

Motel located in West Mackay
Lantern Motor Inn provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), barbecue grills, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Lantern Motor Inn boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM–8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 4–30 per person

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 4–30 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Lantern Motor Inn West Mackay
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Lantern Motor West Mackay
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Lantern Motor Inn West Mackay
Lantern Motor Inn Motel West Mackay

Frequently asked questions

Does Lantern Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Lantern Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Lantern Motor Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lantern Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Lantern Motor Inn?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Lantern Motor Inn located?

Located in West Mackay, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens, Pioneer Valley, and Mackay Base Hospital. Jubilee Park and Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Lantern Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 81 out of 154 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 57 out of 154 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 154 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 154 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 154 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Karyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly. Initially we were going to be overcharged but the staff member fixed it. Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved how clean the room was n nice a quite for me to have a good night sleep.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Jasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, tidy. Perfect for a short stop.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mitch

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good comfortable accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff Clean rooms and facilities

8/10 Good

ELIZABETH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Slept well, so I say it was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stop over.
I found the unit very clean with plenty of facilities for my stay. Would highly recommend this Motor Inn for your stay in Mackay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Don

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great service from staff with well maintained rooms
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gerard

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean and fairly priced
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022