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Sunshine Coast Hotel Guide. Hotels in Shelly Beach, Sunshine Coast, Australia

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Our top choices for Shelly Beach hotels

A modern hotel room with large windows offering a view of the beach and buildings.

1. Ocean Views Resort

Ocean Views Resort
4.5 star property
Caloundra, 2.1 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay, great room, very cute octopus towel decoration. Wish we could’ve stayed more than 1 night as it’s in a great location for exploring!"
Australia
Robbi
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ocean Views Resort
A beach with a sandy shore, a wooden fence, and a large tree.

2. Moffat Beach Motel Caloundra

Moffat Beach Motel Caloundra
3.5 star property
Moffat Beach, 1.1 km from Shelly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Easy check-in Room very clean and in good condition"
United States
Stephen
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Moffat Beach Motel Caloundra
A poolside area with a bar, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

3. Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Golden Beach, 2.6 km from Shelly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,815 reviews)
"Fantastic! Kids loved it and buffet breakfast was really handy. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Jasmine
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building.

4. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach
4.0 star property
Golden Beach, 3.8 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,786 reviews)
"Excellent location, very comfortable room with beautiful view, helpful and friendly staff."
Australia
Bruce
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach
A kitchen counter with a cutting board, a knife, and various fruits and vegetables.

5. Motel Sunshine Coast

Motel Sunshine Coast
2.5 star property
Caloundra, 2.7 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (399 reviews)
"Amazing staff beautiful safe clean place to stay. Thank you"
Australia
William
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Motel Sunshine Coast
A neatly made bed with white linens and beige pillows with black stripes, a bedside table with a gold-colored object, and a window with sheer curtains.

6. Motel Caloundra

Motel Caloundra
2.0 star property
Caloundra, 1.7 km from Shelly Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Good location to walk to the beach and markets. Very clean and the apartment was lovely."
Australia
Katharine
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Motel Caloundra
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a gazebo, and palm trees.

7. Nightcap at Golden Beach Tavern

Nightcap at Golden Beach Tavern
3.5 star property
Caloundra, 2.8 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (297 reviews)
"Great hotel, very clean and comfortable, great food at the tavern, check-in by Chloe was super easy, definitely stay again✅"
Australia
Terrance
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Nightcap at Golden Beach Tavern
A hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and lush landscaping.

8. Caloundra Central Apartment Hotel

Caloundra Central Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Shelly Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,318 reviews)
"So kind and helpful we had a small camper trailer and they aloud us to park it in a safe place for our one night stay."
Australia
Amy
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Caloundra Central Apartment Hotel
A spacious dining area with wooden beams, plaid carpeting, and green plants hanging from the ceiling.

9. Currimundi Hotel Motel

Currimundi Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Shelly Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice spot, enjoyed our 2 nights exploring & catching up with family."
Australia
Helen
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Currimundi Hotel Motel
Restaurant

10. Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
4.5 star property
6.5 km from Shelly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Close to the University Hospital nice little restaurants just around the corner good sized rooms"
Australia
Nick
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a covered outdoor area with chairs, and a building with a sign that reads "Café Bar".

11. Golden Beach Motor Inn

Golden Beach Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Caloundra, 2.8 km from Shelly Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"Everything it was nice an close to everything"
Australia
Kylie
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Golden Beach Motor Inn
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows overlooking a garden.

12. Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective

Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective
2.0 star property
10.4 km from Shelly Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"Great spot handy for all local amenities. Room was good"
Australia
NIKKI
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective
A table with a magazine, coffee pot, and cups on a balcony with a view of the sea.

13. Watermark Resort Caloundra

Watermark Resort Caloundra
3.5 star property
Caloundra, 2.2 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (864 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Tamas
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Watermark Resort Caloundra
Rooftop pool

14. Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
4.0 star property
Maroochydore, 16.4 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean and well maintained establishment. Breakfast was excellent and I felt very safe during my stay."
Canada
Kaylee
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
A swimming pool with a glass bottom, surrounded by palm trees and a covered seating area.

15. Rumba Beach Resort

Rumba Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Caloundra, 1.8 km from Shelly Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,319 reviews)
"Great location and the Customer services was excellent especially during the check-in"
Australia
Mohammed
The price is €274
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rumba Beach Resort
A modern swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled deck and a grassy area with lounge chairs. In the background, there is a multi-story building with balconies.

16. Aquarius Kawana

Aquarius Kawana
4.0 star property
6.3 km from Shelly Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (667 reviews)
"Very close to the hospital"
United States
Nadine
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Aquarius Kawana
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a view of the water with boats in the background.

17. Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel

Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel
3.5 star property
10.8 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (357 reviews)
"Great location. Awesome bar and restaursnt overlooking the marina."
Australia
Gerald
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a view of the sea.

18. BreakFree Grand Pacific Resort

BreakFree Grand Pacific Resort
4.0 star property
Caloundra, 2 km from Shelly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (873 reviews)
"Plenty of space, spa on the balcony! Reasonable kitchen and bathroom / laundry. Comfy beds. Partial view of the beach. Easy walk to lots of shops and cafes."
Australia
NICHOLE
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
BreakFree Grand Pacific Resort
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a dining area with a view, and a kitchen with a kettle.

19. North Shore Kawana and Waterline

North Shore Kawana and Waterline
3.5 star property
6.5 km from Shelly Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (535 reviews)
"The room was very very dirty"
Australia
Sammy
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
North Shore Kawana and Waterline
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a central coffee table, surrounded by a wooden pergola with a view of a lush garden.

20. Clouds Montville

Clouds Montville
4.0 star property
Montville, 26.5 km from Shelly Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (313 reviews)
"Fabulous place to stay if you want to stay a few days in the area to look at Montville and Maleny without the hassle of Sunday traffic"
Australia
Margaret
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Clouds Montville
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Compare popular hotels in Shelly Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel room with large windows offering a view of the beach and buildings.
Ocean Views Resort
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A neatly made bed with white linens and beige pillows with black stripes, a bedside table with a gold-colored object, and a window with sheer curtains.
Motel Caloundra
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
186 reviews
View
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building.
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,786 reviews
View
A kitchen counter with a cutting board, a knife, and various fruits and vegetables.
Motel Sunshine Coast
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
399 reviews
View
A beach with a sandy shore, a wooden fence, and a large tree.
Moffat Beach Motel Caloundra
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
355 reviews
View

Where to stay in Shelly Beach

Find the best Shelly Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, sandy beaches, and lush greenery.

Noosa Heads

Some of the east coast's best beaches, beautiful hinterland and stylish restaurants make this upmarket, ocean-front town one of Australia's favourite destinations.

A modern building with a sign reading "Surf Club" and a staircase leading to the entrance.

Mooloolaba

Picturesque beaches, stylish shops, elegant dining and a serene beachside atmosphere make this an ideal Sunshine Coast destination.

A coastal road with vehicles, a beach, and clear blue waters.

Caloundra

Choose from six different beaches and a range of watersports including surfing, Jet Skiing and kayaking at this friendly coastal city.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a small island with buildings, and a clear blue sea.

Maroochydore

Swim in the surf, fish from the Maroochy River, dive a sunken warship, or just relax with the pelicans at this laid-back beach town.

A sandy beach with people walking along the shore.
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Coolum Beach

Play a round of golf on world-famous courses and gaze across the coastline from the top of a mountain at this resort town south of Noosa.

Top Shelly Beach Hotel Reviews

Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"gorgeous"
Marko 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Shelly Beach?
Shelly Beach is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches. Consider a visit to Shelly Beach as part of your Shelly Beach travel plans.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Shelly Beach area?
With 14 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Shelly Beach to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Sunshine Coast area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shelly Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Shelly Beach.
What can I see and do in this Sunshine Coast neighbourhood?
Shelly Beach is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Shelly Beach. Kings Beach and Moffat Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Sunshine Coast.

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