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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
4.0 star property
Maroochydore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (956 reviews)
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Anchor Motel Noosa

Anchor Motel Noosa
2.5 star property
Noosaville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (923 reviews)
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Anchor Motel Noosa

Essence Peregian Beach

Essence Peregian Beach
4.0 star property
Peregian Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to coastal paradise with direct beach access, where ocean waves accompany sandy strolls and water adventures.
The price is €225
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Essence Peregian Beach

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
4.5 star property
Birtinya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

Chez Noosa Holiday Apartments

Chez Noosa Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Sunshine Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (597 reviews)
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Chez Noosa Holiday Apartments

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Twin Waters
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a coastal paradise with white sand beach access, water adventures, and family-friendly activities at this resort.
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

Loea Boutique Hotel

Loea Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Maroochydore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (195 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal escape with private beach shuttle access just 7 minutes away, where stress melts with each wave and poolside nap.
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Loea Boutique Hotel

Motel Sunshine Coast

Motel Sunshine Coast
2.5 star property
Caloundra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (379 reviews)
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Motel Sunshine Coast

Ocean Views Resort

Ocean Views Resort
4.5 star property
Caloundra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll just 3 minutes to pristine Bulcock Beach, enjoy pool relaxation with mountain views, or explore Golden Beach a short walk away.
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Ocean Views Resort

RACV Noosa Resort

RACV Noosa Resort
5.0 star property
Noosa Heads
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,786 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach retreat with thoughtful touches, just 14 minutes from Noosa National Park with heated pools and free water park.
The price is €280
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
RACV Noosa Resort
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Sunshine Coast and its attractions for beach lovers

The Sunshine Coast in Queensland is a haven for beach lovers, offering an array of activities that cater to both relaxation and adventure. Begin your day at the stunning Noosa Main Beach, where the golden sands meet crystal-clear waters, perfect for families looking to swim or try their hand at surfing lessons. Just a short drive away, you can explore the lush trails of Noosa National Park, where scenic walks lead to breathtaking coastal views and the chance to spot dolphins or kangaroos in their natural habitat. For a taste of local culture, visit the vibrant Eumundi Markets on Wednesdays and Saturdays, where you can find artisan crafts and delicious street food. If you seek a unique experience, consider a leisurely cruise along the Noosa River, where you can soak up the sun while enjoying a picnic on the water. For accommodation, areas like Noosa Heads offer a range of upscale hotels and resorts, many with ocean views and direct beach access, ensuring that you’re never far from the soothing sound of the waves. These hotels provide attentive service and family-friendly amenities, making your stay both comfortable and memorable.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Sunshine Coast

For travellers seeking sun, sand, and surf on the Sunshine Coast, these top hotels offer exceptional beachside amenities and a perfect coastal getaway.

RACV Noosa Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Nestled in Noosa Heads, RACV Noosa Resort is a superb option for beach enthusiasts, holding a remarkable review rating of 9.4. The resort provides complimentary beach shuttles, allowing guests to easily access the beautiful nearby beaches. With opportunities for sailing, snorkelling, and kayaking just moments away, it’s perfect for those looking to dive into aquatic adventures.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool or indulge in luxurious hydrotherapy treatments at the full-service spa. The resort also features a children's club and supervised childcare, making it convenient for families. Additional offerings include tennis courts, a restaurant with alfresco dining, and premium bedding in the spacious rooms. Self-parking is available, and the resort provides a variety of shuttle services to enhance your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Noosa Heads
  • Nearby attractions: Noosa National Park - 1.6 km, Keyser Island Conservation Park - 0.1 km, Noosa Springs Golf Club - 2 km

Rumba Beach Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Rumba Beach Resort is the ideal destination for beach-loving travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. With its beachfront location, guests can enjoy direct access to the golden sands, while amenities like a heated outdoor pool, hot tubs, and luxurious ocean-view rooms enhance the coastal experience. The resort’s nearby activities such as snorkelling, kayaking, and boat tours makes it a haven for water sports enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its stunning beach amenities, Rumba Beach Resort offers a range of features to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can relax on the terrace or take advantage of the poolside bar, while self-parking is complimentary. The resort also provides daily housekeeping, premium bedding, and a fully equipped kitchen in-room, allowing for a home-like experience. For those seeking leisure, the nearby boardwalk is perfect for leisurely strolls, while the vibrant dining options on-site cater to various tastes.
  • Neighborhood: Caloundra
  • Nearby attractions: Bulcock Beach - 0 km, Caloundra Street Fair - 0.5 km, Caloundra Events Center - 0.6 km

The Sebel Noosa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Sebel Noosa offers a delightful experience for beach lovers, with an excellent review rating of 9.0. This elegant hotel is located mere steps from the beach, providing guests with direct access to the pristine sands and azure waters of Noosa Heads. The hotel is well-suited for water sports enthusiasts, with options for surfing and snorkelling just around the corner.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax in the outdoor pool or unwind in the on-site spa, which offers a range of rejuvenating treatments. The hotel features stylish rooms with minibars and kitchenettes for added convenience. Additional amenities include a terrace, parking options, and a fitness facility open 24 hours, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Noosa Heads
  • Nearby attractions: Noosa Beach - 0.1 km, Hastings Street - 0 km, Noosa Spit Recreation Reserve - 0.3 km

Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort is an excellent choice for beach lovers, holding a solid guest review rating of 9.0. Located near the beach, guests can indulge in activities like surfing and enjoy breathtaking ocean views from select rooms. The outdoor pool and luxurious amenities make it a perfect place to unwind after a day of seaside adventures.
  • Other amenities: With a range of additional amenities, the resort ensures a comfortable stay for all guests. It features a well-equipped kitchenette in every room, ideal for those wishing to self-cater. Guests can also take advantage of self-parking, an on-site fitness centre, and a sauna for relaxation. The resort is set in a beautiful garden setting, and families will appreciate the playground for children.
  • Neighborhood: Alexandra Headland
  • Nearby attractions: Alex Beach - 0.6 km, Suncity Tenpin - 0.7 km, Maroochydore Beach - 1.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunshine Coast like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beautiful beaches and surfing, Sunshine Coast offers a lot for the traveller looking to book a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Sunshine Coast?
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort is a top beachfront hotel offering free parking and a snack bar, located within a short 9-minute walk of Yaroomba Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach and Beach Retreat Coolum.
How many beach hotels are there in Sunshine Coast?
Expedia has 13 beach hotels in Sunshine Coast that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Sunshine Coast?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Sunshine Coast: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Sunshine Coast is 1215 mm.
What is there to see and do around Sunshine Coast?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Maroochydore Beach or Alex Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Take advantage of the area's surfing and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as Sunshine Plaza and Twin Waters Golf Club. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Aqua Park Bli Bli or Buderim Forest Park Nature Refuge.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Sunshine Coast?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Sunshine Coast with ease. The closest major airport is in Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast), located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Nambour Station, Palmwoods Station or Eudlo Station.

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