Rover Motel 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Swimming Pool
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Sports activities
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Child-friendly
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Wheelchair access
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The 3-star Rover Motel Mackay offers access to the Gooseponds, which is located 4.1 km away. The hotel offers parking on site and an outdoor swimming pool.
Mackay centre is 30 minutes' walk, and sports attractions such as BB Print Stadium Mackay are around 25 minutes' walk away. 2.2 km from this Mackay hotel you will reach the Pioneer River. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens, located about a 15-minute stroll away. The Rover Motel lies 2.3 km from the heritage-listed memorial "World War I Cenotaph". Milne Lane bus stop is in the vicinity of this accommodation.
The refurbished rooms feature a living room complete with climate control, as well as a flat-screen television and a DVD player. Guests can use a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and towels.
Blue Gecko Bar and Restaurant offers Australian dishes and is situated 400 metres from Rover Motel.
Review by hotel critic
I recently had the opportunity to stay at the Rover, and I must say, it delivers a thoughtful balance between budget and comfort-a valuable find for anyone seeking a decent getaway in the region. The facilities here were quite functional for our group of five adults. The rooms were spacious and equipped with comfortable beds, which is essential after a long day of exploring. I appreciated the air conditioning, particularly since we had some family preferences for cooler sleeping environments. The kitchenette allowed us to prepare our own meals, including some lovely local reef fish. We found the cookware and utensils adequate for our needs. The area was relatively quiet, which was a pleasant surprise, providing a peaceful environment for rest. Although the exterior may seem a tad dated, the interior had been refreshed, and everything, including the linens, was extremely clean. While the Wi-Fi did falter at times, the other amenities more than made up for it. For those traveling with a larger vehicle, the staff were very accommodating, ensuring we had access to ample parking. The Rover is a solid choice for those prioritizing affordability without compromising on basic comforts.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.