Top 10 Hotels Near Mooloolaba Beach in Sunshine Coast for 2026

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An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a view of the water with boats in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, wicker furniture, and a view of the street.

A marina with multiple boats docked, a wooden deck, and a railing with a potted plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with curtains, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and artwork above the beds.

1. Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel

Buddina, 2.2 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Gerald

P6,042

P6,647 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern outdoor lounge area with white lounge chairs, a large white umbrella, and a wooden fence.

A person riding a bicycle in front of a modern house with a number 6 on the door.

A beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

A pool area with a wooden deck, palm trees, and a building labeled "LOEA" in the background.

2. Loea Boutique Hotel

Maroochydore, 8.1 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Jon

P9,629

P10,592 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A bedroom with a large bed, a balcony with a white railing, and a view of trees and sky.

A four-poster bed with a floral bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small vase with flowers.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining table with a tray of food, and a sofa with decorative pillows.

A white building with a sign reading "Bli Bli House" above the entrance.

3. Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat

10.3 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Bevan

P13,037

P14,340 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a contemporary design.

4. Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Maroochydore, 4.4 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Trevor

P7,444

P8,188 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by a fence and trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a ceiling fan.

A restaurant with a covered outdoor seating area, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden deck.

A restaurant with a patterned carpet, wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and a television mounted on the wall.

5. Red Bridge Motor Inn

15.8 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Stephen

P7,928

P8,721 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A kitchen counter with a cutting board, a knife, and various fruits and vegetables.

A living room with grey sofas, a white coffee table, a TV, a sliding glass door to the outside, and a painting of a beach scene.

A pool table with billiard balls and a person holding a drink.

A pool table with balls, a sofa, and a television in a room with a ceiling fan and a door leading outside.

6. Motel Sunshine Coast

Caloundra, 13.7 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Gary

P4,984

P5,482 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A modern building with a glass facade, a bridge, and a waterfront.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a view of a body of water.

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a calm body of water and a distant cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.

7. Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

7.1 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Steven

P7,264

P7,990 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A building with a sign reading "Palms on Parker Hostel" and a palm tree in front.

A kitchen with a long countertop, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

A living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden bench, a small table, and a hanging plant.

A room with bunk beds, a wardrobe, a small wooden cabinet, a mirror, and a window with a view of greenery.

8. Palms On Parker

Maroochydore, 3.5 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Tara

P7,015

P7,717 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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.

A kitchen with a white countertop, a black coffee maker, three black containers, a small potted plant, and a gold faucet.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A two-story motel with a flat roof and a balcony on the upper floor.

9. Motel Caloundra

Caloundra, 13.3 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Deepthi

P8,156

P8,972 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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

A modern indoor space with glass tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted painting, and a door.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a restaurant named 'three' on the ground floor, and a hearing center on the left.

10. Ocean Views Resort

Caloundra, 13.5 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Sharon

P9,224

P10,147 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel room with two beds, a door, a window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a wooden floor.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a computer, framed certificates, a painting of a sunset, and two potted plants.

11. Top Spot Motel

Maroochydore, 5 km from Mooloolaba Beach

John

P7,664

P8,431 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a gazebo, and palm trees.

A modern living room with striped sofas, a small table, and a TV. There is a door with a number sign, and a window with curtains.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the street.

A reception area with a reception desk, a patterned carpet, a seating area with a sofa and a chair, and a glass wall offering a view of the interior.

12. Nightcap at Golden Beach Tavern

Caloundra, 13.5 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Mostyn

P5,803

P6,383 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the beach.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a balcony with a view.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a landscaped garden.

A modern building with a landscaped garden and a golf course.

13. Bli Bli Suites

10.8 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Kat

P7,579

P8,337 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting of birds on the wall, and a view of the outside.

Three bottles of Malibu Conditioning Shampoo and three packets of Bondi Beach Bath Soap on a wooden tray.

A motel sign with a church steeple in the background.

A small, compact room with a television on a wooden desk, a microwave, a small table, and two chairs.

14. Motel in Nambour

17.6 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Janine

P6,488

P7,137 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A beach with people sitting and walking.

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a pebble border. There are two lounge chairs and a small table near the pool.

A staircase with a sign indicating a reception area.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with white linens and two pillows, a white wardrobe, and a framed picture on the wall.

15. Coolum Budget Accommodation

Coolum Beach, 18.1 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Petra

P3,459

P3,805 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A spacious dining area with wooden beams, plaid carpeting, and green plants hanging from the ceiling.

A modern building entrance with a covered walkway, potted plants, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bunk bed, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden headboard.

An outdoor patio area with tables and benches, umbrellas, and palm trees.

16. Currimundi Hotel Motel

10.4 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Denae

P5,946

P6,541 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a large potted plant.

A waterfront property with multiple buildings, including a prominent house with a green roof and a balcony.

A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, wicker chairs, and a dining table.

17. Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

Twin Waters, 6.3 km from Mooloolaba Beach

richard

P8,313

P9,145 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A table with a magazine, coffee pot, and cups on a balcony with a view of the sea.

A balcony with a view of a swimming pool and a building with multiple balconies.

A modern kitchen with a view of the sea, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living space with a sofa and a blue armchair.

A modern living room with a large sliding glass door to the ocean, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

18. Watermark Resort Caloundra

Caloundra, 13.6 km from Mooloolaba Beach

John

P9,372

P10,309 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a window with a view of the outside.

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a beige textured surface.

The exterior of Nambour Lodge with a clear sky, palm trees, and a parking area.

A hotel room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a bathroom, and a red flower painting on the wall.

19. Nambour Lodge Motel

17.6 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Kerrie

P6,813

P7,494 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by a multi-story building with balconies.

A coastal view with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a few trees.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There is a balcony with a view of the sea.

20. BreakFree Grand Pacific Resort

Caloundra, 13.7 km from Mooloolaba Beach

Su Lyn

P11,643

P11,643 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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Compare popular hotels close to Mooloolaba Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel	8.8 Excellent 351 reviews	View
Loea Boutique Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 213 reviews	View
Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat	10.0 Exceptional 141 reviews	View
Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Red Bridge Motor Inn	9.4 Exceptional 213 reviews	View

Top Mooloolaba Beach Hotel Reviews

Beachside Mooloolaba

8/10 Good

"Great location. No lift which made it difficult"

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great business hotel - well appointed rooms and modern finishes. Close to everything in the Marooch area and there are parking solutions even though there are very limited spaces on the property. Would recommend!"

Newport Mooloolaba

8/10 Good

"Great stay"

Allure Mooloolaba

8/10 Good

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Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel with amazing view. Rooms well designed."

Peninsular Beachfront Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing apartment, fantastic views and great location. A big thanks to the friendly receptionist too."

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Its clean and Nice staff,room neat and nice beach view iLl ne back on my nest trips 👌"

Nautilus Mooloolaba

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, very well equipped unit, clean and comfortable."

Caribbean Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely accommodation. Stayed for 2 weeks and wouldn't hesitate to come back again."

Other attractions near Mooloolaba Beach

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and dense greenery.

Point Cartwright

9.2/10 (37 reviews)

Take in sweeping views over the land and sea, walk along the beach or just relax in the sun on this slice of land between river and sea.

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A beach with a wooden boardwalk, people sunbathing, and waves crashing onto the shore.

Mooloolaba Esplanade

9.2/10 (3,611 reviews)

Walk along the waterfront, have a barbecue on the grassy parklands, let the kids enjoy the playground and shop in the boutique shops after a swim in the ocean.

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The Wharf Mooloolaba

Enjoy an outing to The Wharf Mooloolaba during your stay in Sunshine Coast. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Salt Caves Mooloolaba

Enjoy a trip to Salt Caves Mooloolaba and popular activities like surfing in Sunshine Coast. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Point Cartwright Lighthouse

After visiting Point Cartwright Lighthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sunshine Coast. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mooloolaba Beach?

Mooloolaba Beach is located in Sunshine Coast. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 351 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Mooloolaba Beach?

Adjacent to Mooloolaba Beach, 84 The Spit Holiday Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options close by include Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel and Mantra Mooloolaba Beach.

How many hotels are there near Mooloolaba Beach?

Expedia has 351 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mooloolaba Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mooloolaba Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Mooloolaba Beach.

What can I see and do near Mooloolaba Beach?

Spend some time wandering around Foote Sanctuary of Buderim, Buderim Forest Park Nature Refuge, and Alex Skate Park. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Alex Beach, Kawana Beach, and Maroochydore Beach. Create some family memories at The Wharf Mooloolaba and NightQuarter.

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Our top choices for Mooloolaba Beach hotels

1. Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel

2. Loea Boutique Hotel

3. Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat

4. Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

5. Red Bridge Motor Inn

6. Motel Sunshine Coast

7. Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

8. Palms On Parker

9. Motel Caloundra

10. Ocean Views Resort

11. Top Spot Motel

12. Nightcap at Golden Beach Tavern

13. Bli Bli Suites

14. Motel in Nambour

15. Coolum Budget Accommodation

16. Currimundi Hotel Motel

17. Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

18. Watermark Resort Caloundra

19. Nambour Lodge Motel

20. BreakFree Grand Pacific Resort

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Top Mooloolaba Beach Hotel Reviews

Beachside Mooloolaba

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Newport Mooloolaba

Allure Mooloolaba

Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

Peninsular Beachfront Resort

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

Nautilus Mooloolaba

Caribbean Resort

Other attractions near Mooloolaba Beach

Point Cartwright

Mooloolaba Esplanade

The Wharf Mooloolaba

Salt Caves Mooloolaba

Point Cartwright Lighthouse

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