Tandara Hotel Motel is a vibrant retreat, boasting 2 lively bars and an on-site restaurant serving lunch and dinner. Enjoy the garden views, unwind with laundry facilities at your disposal, or dive into the nearby outdoor pool.
Reviews
7.87.8 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
Bar
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Main amenities (9)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
Outdoor pool access
Air conditioning
Garden
ATM/banking services
Self-serve laundry
Limited hour front desk
Banquet hall
Feel at home (6)
Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
The current price is $58
$58
$64 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Room options
Available filters for rooms
Showing 4 of 4 rooms
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Family Room (1 double and 2 single beds)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
25 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Standard Queen Room
Standard Queen Room
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
25 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Standard Twin Room (1 double and 1 single bed)
Sarina Tourist Art & Craft Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Sarina Sugar Shed - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Sarina Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Mount Blarney Conservation Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 31 min drive
Sarina Station - 4 min walk
Oonooie Station - 6 min drive
Inneston Station - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Alcorn's Bakery - 2 min walk
Domino's Pizza - 1 min walk
Natalesha's Cafe - 1 min walk
Third Ground Coffee House - 2 min walk
Jade Garden - 2 min walk
About this property
Tandara Hotel Motel
When visiting Sarina, Tandara Hotel Motel is a great choice to consider. You can relax with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
15 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 2:00 AM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Hotel bar]
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
2 bars/lounges
Restaurant
What to do
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Facilities
ATM/banking
Garden
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Front entrance ramp
No elevator (single level property)
Thin carpet in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Kitchenette
Toaster
More
Daily housekeeping
Special features
Dining
Onsite venue - This bistro serves lunch and dinner.
Fees & policies
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Tandara Hotel Motel Sarina
Tandara Sarina
MAS Country Tandara Hotel Motel
Tandara Hotel Motel Motel
Tandara Hotel Motel Sarina
Tandara Hotel Motel Motel Sarina
Frequently asked questions
Does Tandara Hotel Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Tandara Hotel Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Tandara Hotel Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Tandara Hotel Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tandara Hotel Motel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Tandara Hotel Motel and nearby?
Tandara Hotel Motel has 2 bars and a garden, as well as access to a nearby outdoor pool.
Are there restaurants at or near Tandara Hotel Motel?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
Does Tandara Hotel Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
What's the area around Tandara Hotel Motel like?
Tandara Hotel Motel is a short 4-minute walk from Sarina Station and 5 minutes' walk from Sarina Sugar Shed.
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Tandara Hotel Motel Reviews
Reviews
7.8
Good
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8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
7.4/10
Amenities
7.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 17, 2025
Good food at the pub, motel as clean and comfy
Elaine
Elaine, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 1, 2024
Coupe of noisy nights but other than that was a pleasant stay
Austin
Austin, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 1, 2024
Great spot to stop on long trips heading north or south on the M1
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 20, 2024
Just a reasonable priced place to stay
Vincent
Vincent, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 18, 2024
Friendly staff. Great location.
Judith
Judith, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 7, 2023
Location is good for travellers
Leonard
Leonard, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 1, 2024
Convenient
Good food
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 10, 2024
Walking distance to everything you need.
Naton
Naton, 8-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 16, 2024
Good value for money, friendly staff, good meals at the pub
Shane
Shane, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 14, 2023
This motel is good value for money!
Fumiko
Fumiko, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 24, 2023
Everything was good and would stay there again
Dianne
Dianne, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 24, 2023
Good for our family for a one night stop
Dominica
Dominica, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2024
Great for what we required.
Sandra
Sandra, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 20, 2023
The room was spacious and very well set out for an overnight stay.
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 5, 2023
Easy check in, great bar and dinning facilities very family friendly great staff. Rooms a little old but definitely clean and tidy woul definitely have my family stay for a stopover on our way through Sarina again
amanda
amanda, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 8, 2024
All ok
Albertine
Albertine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 9, 2024
The cheap motel rates. The clean rooms. Modern rooms facilities. Nice size flatscreen with cable tv. A microwave where some motels charge you extra for it. Awesome size shower head with instant hot water. Lovely nice clean carpet. Nice secure security gate. All n all a 11/10👍😊
Makiha
Makiha, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 28, 2024
A fair price for a great little room. Plenty big enough for 1 person...
Ian
Ian, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 6, 2024
Only down full is needs some work as old steal building but good
Michelle
Michelle, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 4, 2023
Clean & comfortable, flexible for late check in. Easy access, friendly staff.
Kym
Kym, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Oct 11, 2024
Attached to a pub and they noise from the outside courtyard music was load till late at night and patrons leaving were also noisy.
William
William, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 5, 2024
Satisfactory small rooms
Des
Des, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 4, 2024
Check in and room were great. Nice tea coffee and biscuit caddy. One concern was what appeared to be a significant amount of black mold on the ceiling of the bathroom.
bruce
bruce, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 18, 2024
Was a perfect stop over between Cairns and Brisbane. Hot shower, hot meal, comfy bed, good wifi, friendly staff. Thank you.
Angela
Angela, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 18, 2024
I really don't have anything bad to say about my stayat The Tandara. The hotel is conveniently situated in the centre of town close to all amenities. My ensuite room was clean and spacious. Staff friendly and very helpful.Great value.