Tandara Hotel

Simple rooms in a casual motel offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant & a bar, plus slot machines.

Located on Sydney Street between Alfred and Shakespeare Street in Mackay’s CBD, Mackay Central Tavern has been a historic part of local history since 1908, when it was known as Pearson’s Hotel. Mackay Central Tavern features a bistro, beer garden, multiple bars, gaming and a variety of private indoor/outdoor function spaces. With a relaxed atmosphere and restaurant quality food, Mackay Central Tavern offers something for everyone!

A pub on Tennyson St in Mackay.

Situated in the heart of Mackay, Taylor’s Hotel is a beautiful landmark hotel with an historic façade and modern facilities. The bistro is known for it’s great value and offers indoor or courtyard dining. The bar is always lively, with a selection of quality beers on tap and a jukebox with all the latest music. The Gaming Room is popular with 35 machines ranging from the classics to the more modern.

Unpretentious pub with rooms offering a grill/bistro, a sports bar and a kids' play room

A pub located on Victoria Street in Mackay.

A pub on Victoria St in Mackay.

The pub is the heart of the community, and the people of Mackay call Austral Hotel their local. It's a place for friends to meet, families to relax and everyone to enjoy themselves. If it’s pub classics you’re after, we’ve got that sorted. Our chef’s pulled together a selection of pub meals you’ll love, from great quality steaks to fish and chips, and vegetarian options in between. Sing out if you have dietary questions, we cater for vegan and gluten free options. Our bar is stocked with a range of non-alcoholic and alcoholic options for everyone to enjoy. Our skilled bartenders are whipping up the best refreshing beverages in Mackay.