Shire of Maroochy

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Shire of Maroochy

Maroochydore showing landscape views, a sandy beach and tropical scenes

Maroochydore

Travelers come to Maroochydore for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza while you're in town.

Maroochydore
Coolum Beach featuring a beach and landscape views as well as a couple

Coolum Beach

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Coolum Beach. A stop by Aqua Fun Park or Coolum Beach might round out your trip.

Coolum Beach
Alexandra Headland featuring a coastal town, general coastal views and landscape views

Alexandra Headland

Travelers to Alexandra Headland praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Alex Beach and Mooloolaba Esplanade.

Alexandra Headland
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Marcoola

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Marcoola. A stop by Marcoola Beach or Mount Coolum National Park might round out your trip.

Marcoola
Montville featuring a house

Montville

Montville is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kondalilla Falls and Kondalilla National Park.

Montville
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Cotton Tree

When in Cotton Tree, you can plan a visit to Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cotton Tree
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

4 out of 5
270 Ocean Drive, Sunshine Coast, Twin Waters, QLD
The price is P7,435 per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
P7,435
P8,179 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable. Shower was really good. we were late arriving after hospital admission. So was dark. Found it hard to find our room. Ran into another couple having same issues. Ordered room service. Pizza was delivered very quickly. Very tasty but not hot and not exactly. cooked enough ..."

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2025

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

4 out of 5
42 First Avenue and Fairway Drive, Maroochydore, QLD
The price is P5,914 per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
P5,914
P6,505 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (799 reviews)
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Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

4 out of 5
923 David Low Way, Marcoola, QLD
The price is P7,228 per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
P7,228
P7,950 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Great accomodation close to ammenities"

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
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Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Mooloolaba Esplanade & Venning St, Mooloolaba, QLD
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free parking, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,665 reviews)
"Liked - free parking & ability to use the hotel facilities before & after check in. Comfortable bed and spacious apartment area. Disliked - noisy air conditioning system meant we had to turn it off. Balcony still had sand on it from previous guests."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2025

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
Landmark Resort

Landmark Resort

4 out of 5
11 Mooloolaba Esplanade, Mooloolaba, QLD
Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,045 reviews)
"Not sure if all bathrooms the same but in ours the shower was over a spa bath,so there was a high step up to get in and a long step down to get out . Hazard for older people. Otherwise great stay."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Landmark Resort
Nautilus Mooloolaba

Nautilus Mooloolaba

3.5 out of 5
30-32 River Esplanade, Mooloolaba, QLD
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Mooloolaba Beach and Mooloolaba ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (960 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, plenty of parking the room we stayed in had a hole in the wall in the bedroom and the fan didn’t work"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025

Nautilus Mooloolaba
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Popular places to visit

Mooloolaba featuring a sandy beach and a coastal town

Mooloolaba Esplanade

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.

Mooloolaba Esplanade
Underwater World Sea Life featuring marine life and interior views as well as a couple

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium

Watch seals play with their trainers, sharks swim above your head and dolphins jump out of the water at this award-winning marine park.

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
Maroochydore Beach

Maroochydore Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Maroochydore Beach during your travels in Maroochydore? While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Maroochydore Beach
Alex Beach which includes mountains and general coastal views

Alex Beach

Spend the day on this stretch of sun-drenched beach and surf some of the best waves on the Sunshine Coast.

Alex Beach
Big Pineapple

Big Pineapple

Enjoy an outing to Big Pineapple during your stay in Sunshine Coast. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Big Pineapple

Eumundi Market

During your trip to Sunshine Coast, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Eumundi Market. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Eumundi Market
Sunshine Coast featuring a river or creek, boating and a house

Sunshine Coast

Mapleton featuring wetlands, a lake or waterhole and a garden

Mapleton