The Best Beach Hotels in Caloundra

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Caloundra

Trying to decide where to stay near the beach in Caloundra, Australia? The area is a fun, active, and exciting beach destination. When researching the best beach hotel in Caloundra for your next trip, you'll probably want to look for a variety of amenities such as a nice pool, oceanfront location near the water, free parking, fitness center, and access to water sports. For families traveling with children, a kid-friendly environment is also a must. And for couples seeking a romantic getaway, perhaps a spa, hot tub, and ocean views might be essential. Safety is also a top priority, as is the price, nearby activities, and guest ratings. With so many hotels near the water to choose from, finding the perfect beach resort or hotel can be overwhelming. That's why this guide will highlight the top hotel stays on the beach in Caloundra based on traveler ratings and these criteria. From the soft sand to the luxurious amenities, Caloundra's beach resorts and hotels offer the best of everything for vacationers looking for a relaxing and enjoyable beach trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach

4-star Resort with prices starting at $151 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Located at 75 Esplanade, Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach has great rooms from $151 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and outdoor tennis. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.7 km from the city center, visitors will especially love rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a spa and wellness center, and a game room at this beach hotel. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Gemini Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $177 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Caloundra
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Gemini Resort which has nice rooms starting at $177. Offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, outdoor tennis, rooms with kitchens, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 49 Landsborough Parade. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, city views, a hot tub, a game room, and a spa which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.6 km from the city center. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Mariners Resort

5-star Resort with prices starting at $159 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Caloundra
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

We found Mariners Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $159. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 10-14 Saltair Street Kings, Beach. You'll also find a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, free parking, fishing, and family rooms which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 0.6 km from the center of town. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Caloundra
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $114, Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort, at Corner of North Street provides an outdoor pool, a water park, a restaurant, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers outdoor tennis, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and a hot tub. It's located just 1.3 km from the city center, too. The kids will love the water park, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Pumicestone Blue Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $174 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Caloundra
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Pumicestone Blue Resort has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, mountain views, and rooms with kitchens. The great rooms here start at $174 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 111 Bulcock Street. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, golf, and city views, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.7 km from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


ULTIQA Shearwater Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $132 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of ULTIQA Shearwater Resort is 7.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchens. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $132, and it's located at 79 Edmund Street. We also love the rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a hot tub which are great for travelers. And since it's just 0.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Moffat Beach Motel Caloundra

Motel with prices starting at $89 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Caloundra
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Moffat Beach Motel Caloundra because it has great rooms that start at $89. It has an outdoor pool, room service, scuba diving, snorkeling, and hiking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 56 Roderick St. Only 1.2 km from the city center, beach-goers will especially love laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, and laundry facilities at this fun hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day. It's also less than the average price for beach hotels, so it's a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Rumba Beach Resort

5-star Resort with prices starting at $162 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Caloundra
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Rumba Beach Resort offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and child care which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $162 (before taxes). It's located at 10 Leeding Terrace and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, a hot tub, a child pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 km from the city center. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Sails Resort on Golden Beach

4-star Resort with prices starting at $128 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Located at 3 Landsborough Parade, Sails Resort on Golden Beach has great rooms from $128 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, golf, and city views. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find free parking, laundry facilities, fishing, family rooms, and a heated pool which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 1.2 km from the center of town.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Picnic area


Ocean View Resort Caloundra

4-star Resort with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Caloundra
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Ocean View Resort Caloundra which has nice rooms starting at $97. Offering an outdoor pool, a fitness center, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Corner Bulcock and Centaur Streets. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers city views, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and free parking. It's located just 0.7 km from the city center, too. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the Beach hotels in nearby destinations: Noosaville, Noosa Heads, Mooloolaba, and Maroochydore.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Caloundra, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Caloundra, Best Luxury Hotels in Caloundra, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Caloundra, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Caloundra, Best Hotels for One Week in Caloundra, Best Hotels for One Night in Caloundra, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Caloundra.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Caloundra?

Caloundra Average Beach Hotel Price
$123

After analyzing 16 beach hotels in Caloundra, Australia, we found the average beach hotel price to be a remarkably economical $123. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic beach accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Caloundra.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $161
  • 4-star hotels: $120
  • 3-star hotels: $113


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