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The Metropolitan Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel in City Centre

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Lunch and dinner served
Front of property
1 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Property entrance
1 Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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17 Gordon Street, Mackay, QLD, 4740
  • Place, Caneland Central
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Harrup Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mackay Base Hospital
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mackay, QLD (MKY)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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1 Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

1 Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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2 Bedroom Aparment | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 Bedroom Aparment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Mackay

City Centre stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this City Centre hotel, you'll find Artspace Mackay and Ken Burgess Orchid House. Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre and Jubilee Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Caneland Central - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Harrup Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Mackay Base Hospital - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles

Getting around

  • Mackay Station - 10 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Metropolitan Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mojos - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Jamaica Blue - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Club - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Burger Urge - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Metropolitan Hotel

3-star hotel in City Centre
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. The Metropolitan Hotel also features a vending machine, room service (during limited hours), and an ATM. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Mackay hotel.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Pool or billiards table
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Metropolitan Hotel offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers.

This Mackay hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Televisions come with digital channels. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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

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

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

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Metropolitan Mackay
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The Metropolitan Hotel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Metropolitan Hotel to the airport?

The Metropolitan Hotel is 3.9 mi (8-min drive) away from the Mackay, QLD (MKY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Metropolitan Hotel?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Metropolitan Hotel on Oct 26, 2025 start from $84.49, excluding 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.

Does The Metropolitan Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Metropolitan Hotel.

How close is The Metropolitan Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 1.5 mi (3-min drive) from Town Beach and 2 mi (4-min drive) from Far Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Metropolitan Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Metropolitan Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Metropolitan Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Metropolitan Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Metropolitan Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Metropolitan Hotel have a pool?

The Metropolitan Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Metropolitan Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Metropolitan Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Metropolitan Hotel to downtown Mackay?

The Metropolitan Hotel is 0.2 mi away from Mackay.

Reviews

The Metropolitan Hotel Reviews

7.8

Good

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 26 out of 102 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 43 out of 102 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 102 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 102 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 102 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonard

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property very nice and very accommodate staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, Brisbane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love staying at a pub.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Heathers communication was great especially Friday being a public holiday, great instructions on how to get the key. Room great and clean, beds comfortable as well
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked everything but it was a bit noisy and it is understandable. Will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jolenta

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, completely renovated rooms. Fantastic hot showers. Crisp sheets. Great dining options downstairs in hotel. Close to everything in the city centre. Great price. Would return here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Shakira

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food & friendly staff. Rooms were clean
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Katherine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean,convenient to shops
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Would be ideal for a smoker..

Would rate this one 2.5 ☆'s. Location was a plus thou near the bus stop.
Stayed 1 night in May 2017

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Staff were friendly. Close to facilities.

It was ok. Very buget friendly. Staff were friendly. Not recommended for single women.

8/10 Good

Len, Brisbane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good country pub in the middle of Mackay.

It was wonderful to find a great value pub Accom in the middle of Mackay. Excellent value for money and also great food as well.

8/10 Good

Hugo

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

Centre of town, excellent value..

As a retiree one has to be careful and watch the pennies, this hotel ticks all the accomodation boxes with no compromise ..

4/10 Poor

george, cairns queensland

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Service leaves a lot to be desired

Would not recomend this hotel , no lights on entrance stairs, 2 lights in room not working, staff very rude when I required about my security deposit re enburstment, cheep and nasty, plenty better places to stay for a little more money.

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Served the purpose for the type of accommodation required

8/10 Good

Len, Cairns

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

Excellent location to Center of town, short walk t

I found the staff very friendly and willing to assist at all times. The food menu in the hotel is varied and also to an excellent standard. Well worth eating there.

8/10 Good

Alan & Mary, Glenden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Good position, great food.

We found it great value for money although the rooms lacked any eating utensils, the in house food was very nice. We will definitely stay there again.

8/10 Good

Stu, Brisbane

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

Basic room close to the CBD

Basic room that was good value for the money. Comfortable mattress, clean linen, spotless shower and vanity sink. Stayed a couple of days and the room was serviced every day. Easy check in through the bar area. You can check out early despite what other reviews indicate.

8/10 Good

Len

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Close to cbd and great meals.

A good old pub Accom with excellent meals and friendly staff. Very well priced overall.

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Centrally located close to everything..

Excellent value, meals were tasty and inexpensive,clean and tidy and accessible to most facilities...i'll be back!

4/10 Poor

Illy, QLD

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

You get what you pay for.

Very cheap accommodation, but it shows. Room was tidy enough, however stains on sheets/carpet. Most lights didn't work (including fire escape) and tv remote had no batteries. It's okay if you're just looking for somewhere to sleep.

8/10 Good

Mike, Townsville

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Quiet and friendly

Just passing through great service and very convenient location.

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

6/10 Okay

Sarah, Cairns

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

Nice and tidy hotel.

It was a nice stay in a comfortable, clean and nice hotel. It was nothing special but got to stay in.