Gecko's Rest
Hotel in Mackay City
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About
Gecko's Rest is a hotel in Mackay City. It sits close to Blue Water Quay and Town Beach, about 4.4 km from Mackay. It holds an official 2-star rating and scores 3.5/5 across 89 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight Rooms were good sized, good aircon, good facilities..
What guests mention
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Location
What's nearby
- Blue Water Quay0.2 km
- Town Beach2.4 km
- Far Beach2.8 km
- Harbour Beach3.6 km
- Illawong Beach3.9 km
- Mount Bassett Lookout4.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Mackay Airport (MKY) — 3.3 km → all hotels near MKY
- Nearest station
- Mackay — 4.4 km
- Nearest beach
- Town Beach — 2.4 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 21.9 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- AUD
- Power
- Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
Street view
Frequently asked questions
How do you get to Gecko's Rest?
From Gecko's Rest, the nearest station, Mackay, is about 4.4 km away; Mackay Airport (MKY) is around 3.3 km away (straight-line distances).
How far is Gecko's Rest from the beach?
The nearest beach, Town Beach, is about 2.4 km from Gecko's Rest in a straight line.
How is Gecko's Rest rated?
Gecko's Rest scores 3.5 out of 5 across 89 guest reviews, and holds an official 2-star rating.
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