The Comfort Inn Marco Polo Motel is centrally located near the Mackay city centre and just minutes by car from the airport, train, bus stations, beaches and the award winning Mackay Marina. Mackay is situated on the Bruce Highway midway between Cairns and Brisbane and recognized as The Gateway to the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. Local attractions include Artspace Art Gallery, The Mackay Botanical Gardens, Queen's Park Orchid House, Greenmount Historical Homestead, Ooralea Race Course and Showground's Markets. Eungela National Park rainforest and the Pioneer Valley are less than an hour away by car.Hotel amenities include restaurant, cocktail lounge, computerized gym, heated spa, sauna, guest laundry, undercover parking, outdoor pool, video rentals, baby sitting (by arrangement) and after hours check/in.Guest rooms feature A/C, direct dial telephones, data ports, satellite/cable TV, mini bars, iron/ironing board, hair-dryers, video players and tea/coffee facilities.