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Our top choices for Diddillibah hotels

1. Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
4.0 star property
Maroochydore, 6.9 km from Diddillibah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
Canada
Sau On (Jody)
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

2. Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Twin Waters, 7.6 km from Diddillibah
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great spot. Been here a few times now and will return again when on Sunshine Coast. Room was very good as always."
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

3. Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
4.5 star property
Mooloolaba, 9.9 km from Diddillibah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,788 reviews)
"Good value, spacious apartment room, well maintained facilities in a brilliant location."
Australia
Abbey
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

4. Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
4.0 star property
Marcoola, 9 km from Diddillibah
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"The ocean noise and proximity to the airport were perfect."
Australia
Deborah
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

5. Ingenia Holidays Rivershore

Ingenia Holidays Rivershore
3.0 star property
Diddillibah
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Pool and slides were great, food very good. Safari tents were clean "
Australia
Yvette
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Ingenia Holidays Rivershore

6. Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
4.5 star property
14.2 km from Diddillibah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic location when needing to visit the hospital. Great hotel and restaurant."
Australia
Derick
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

7. Landmark Resort

Landmark Resort
4.0 star property
Mooloolaba, 10.3 km from Diddillibah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,172 reviews)
"Awesome location and and the hotel was a great fit for how long I was there and for what i needed."
Australia
Nick
Landmark Resort

8. BreakFree Alexandra Beach

BreakFree Alexandra Beach
3.5 star property
Alexandra Headland, 8.7 km from Diddillibah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,262 reviews)
"Fantastic resort, excellent pools and location. Right opposite the Alexandria Heads Life Saving Club. Highly recommend for families and couples."
Australia
Annie
BreakFree Alexandra Beach

9. Nightcap at Northern Grounds

Nightcap at Northern Grounds
3.5 star property
Diddillibah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (257 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff"
Australia
Chantel
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Nightcap at Northern Grounds

10. Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas

Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas
4.0 star property
Noosa Heads, 29.5 km from Diddillibah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"tree top villa is spacious and very nice."
Australia
alicia
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas

11. Alex Beach Cabins

Alex Beach Cabins
4.0 star property
Alexandra Headland, 8.1 km from Diddillibah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"A good place to stay with the family"
United States
Chad
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Alex Beach Cabins

12. Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
Mooloolaba, 10.2 km from Diddillibah
7.4 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Great location, modern rooms, clean. If staying with teenage kids or someone that's not your partner the bathroom design is open with glass doors. The rooftop restaurant had great views although regardless if you are staying at Avani or not Friday and Saturday nights were absolutely full of young ones and couldn't find a spot for a drink , there is another option ground level although was empty on the 3 weeks we stayed."
Australia
Selena
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

13. RACV Noosa Resort

RACV Noosa Resort
5.0 star property
Noosa Heads, 27.9 km from Diddillibah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,812 reviews)
"We had a great stay, very clean, great amenities."
Australia
Douglas Anthony
The price is AU$409
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
RACV Noosa Resort

14. Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Golden Beach, 20.1 km from Diddillibah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,766 reviews)
"Great place for families with small kids. Lots for them to do."
Australia
sabrina
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

15. Catalina Resort

Catalina Resort
4.0 star property
Cotton Tree, 7.9 km from Diddillibah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (551 reviews)
"Excellent facilities and location. Easy check in and good communication with the staff."
Australia
Alicia
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Catalina Resort

16. Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort

Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort
4.5 star property
Alexandra Headland, 8.3 km from Diddillibah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,966 reviews)
"Great location, nice room, great service!! Definitely recommend!!"
Australia
Danny
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort

17. The Sebel Twin Waters

The Sebel Twin Waters
4.5 star property
Twin Waters, 7.5 km from Diddillibah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Great location and very clean. Staff were friendly and very helpful"
Australia
Tony
The Sebel Twin Waters

18. Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat

Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat
5.0 star property
Diddillibah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Great host, plush classically decorated interior,"
Australia
Sandra
The price is AU$361
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat

19. Direct Collective - Rhythm on Beach

Direct Collective - Rhythm on Beach
4.0 star property
Maroochydore, 6.6 km from Diddillibah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, the location is great to go for a walk, hardly used the car the whole trip and the apartment was roomy yet very well equipped."
Australia
ashley
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Direct Collective - Rhythm on Beach

20. Osprey Apartments

Osprey Apartments
4.0 star property
Mooloolaba, 9.6 km from Diddillibah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (473 reviews)
"The super oceanview room was huge! Beautiful view, perfect location."
Australia
Laura
Osprey Apartments
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Compare popular hotels in Diddillibah

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Spa Suite | Water view
Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
141 reviews
View
2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Ingenia Holidays Rivershore
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
99 reviews
View
Deluxe Cabin (1)
sunshine coast retreat
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
7 reviews
View
Pool
Nightcap at Northern Grounds
3.5 star property
8.2
Very good
257 reviews
View
Exterior
Maroochy River Bungalows
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
106 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Diddillibah

Find the best Diddillibah areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Diddillibah
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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.

Mooloolaba

High-rise apartments, bistros and cafés line the Esplanade of this busy coastal town, known for it’s family-friendly beaches and fresh seafood.

Caloundra

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

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.

Noosaville

Enjoy freedom and relaxation in this small Queensland neighborhood. Meet local residents and sample international food while gazing upon the wide Noosa River.

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Top reasons to visit Diddillibah

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Diddillibah is perfect for families, offering a variety of outdoor activities and entertainment options to enjoy together.
  • Scenic Nature Reserves: Explore stunning nearby national parks and nature reserves, ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences.
  • Proximity to Beaches: Just a short drive away, visitors can relax at beautiful beaches such as Mudjimba Beach.
  • Charming Accommodation: A range of delightful hotels and bed & breakfasts cater to all travellers seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Convenient Amenities: The nearby Diddillibah Centre offers essential amenities, enhancing your holiday experience.

Find great hotels near Diddillibah

Discover delightful accommodation options in Diddillibah, Sunshine Coast, where a range of hotels and charming bed & breakfast establishments await. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, an adventurous beach holiday, or simply comfortable lodgings, Diddillibah has something to offer every traveller. Enjoy a relaxing stay with convenient access to local attractions and beautiful coastal scenery.

  • Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort: Situated 8km from Diddillibah, the Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort is an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of beach and adventure. With direct access to the beach, this hotel invites guests to indulge in a myriad of recreation activities. Whether it’s skydiving, surfing, or sailing, thrill-seekers will find plenty to engage in. The resort’s lush surroundings and vibrant atmosphere create a perfect backdrop for an adventurous holiday experience, making it a popular choice among active travellers.
  • Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach: Located 10km from Diddillibah, the Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach is tailored for both leisure and business travellers. This hotel boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to unwind by the sea or conduct work in a serene environment. The property’s convenient location makes it easy to explore the Sunshine Coast while providing a comfortable retreat after a busy day. With its emphasis on both relaxation and productivity, it is well-suited for those balancing work and leisure.
  • Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG: Just 6km from Diddillibah, the Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG stands out with its eco-certified status, appealing to environmentally conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 8.8, this hotel combines comfort with sustainability, offering a modern and responsible accommodation choice. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities designed to reduce their ecological footprint while providing a relaxing stay. The focus on eco-friendliness and high-quality service ensures a memorable experience for those who value sustainability.

Where to stay near Diddillibah

Diddillibah offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal holiday destination on the Sunshine Coast. Just a short distance from Maroochydore, visitors can explore the scenic Diddillibah Scenic Resort and enjoy the sun-soaked shores of Mudjimba Beach. The welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings ensure a relaxing getaway for all, while the nearby Diddillibah Centre provides convenient amenities for an enjoyable stay.

  • Sunshine Coast: Nestled in Queensland, Sunshine Coast serves as a vibrant hub for family and outdoor enthusiasts, with Diddillibah at its heart. This city boasts a steady influx of visitors year-round, particularly peaking in January, July, and September. Travellers flock here for its delightful beaches and bustling shopping precincts, where you can indulge in retail therapy or enjoy family-friendly activities. The region’s picturesque landscapes and perfect climate make it an attractive destination for both relaxation and adventure, offering various resorts and educational venues within easy reach.
  • Mooloolaba: A charming suburb just 10km from Diddillibah, Mooloolaba is renowned for its stunning beachfront and lively esplanade. Like Sunshine Coast, it attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak numbers in January, July, and September. Families and outdoor lovers will find plenty to enjoy, including pristine beaches and vibrant shopping areas. The local dining scene is also a highlight, with numerous cafes and restaurants offering fresh seafood and delightful cuisine, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Kiels Mountain: Located a mere mile from Diddillibah, Kiels Mountain offers a more tranquil experience, ideal for those seeking adventure and outdoor activities. With a moderate seasonal visitor pattern, peaking in April, June, and September, this suburb is perfect for hiking enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore scenic trails and enjoy access to golf facilities, all while being close to local beaches and the vibrant tourist precinct. The area’s natural beauty and serene atmosphere provide an excellent backdrop for a memorable holiday.

Things to do in Diddillibah

Diddillibah offers a delightful family-friendly escape filled with outdoor activities and entertainment. Visitors can explore local resorts, enjoy a round at nearby golf courses, and indulge in shopping at the Yandina Markets, just a short drive away. For adventure seekers, there are plenty of opportunities to engage in various activities within minutes of Diddillibah, making it an ideal destination for a fun-filled holiday.

Shopping

Nearby, you can explore the local shops at Diddillibah Village, where unique gifts and handmade souvenirs await. For a more extensive selection, the Sunshine Plaza offers a variety of boutiques and popular retailers, making it an excellent spot for finding special mementoes from your visit.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Sunshine Coast Wellness Centre, offering yoga classes and holistic therapies in a tranquil setting. For outdoor relaxation, explore the nearby Maroochy River, where you can enjoy scenic walks and peaceful picnic spots surrounded by nature’s beauty.

Adventure

Explore the lush landscapes of Diddillibah with a visit to nearby Maroochy River for kayaking or paddleboarding. Enjoy the natural beauty while gliding over tranquil waters. For a hiking adventure, the nearby Buderim Forest Park offers scenic trails and picturesque waterfalls to discover.

Nightlife

Experience the relaxed charm of Diddillibah’s nightlife, where you can unwind at the local tavern with some live music or enjoy a meal at a family-friendly restaurant. The laid-back atmosphere invites you to mingle with friendly locals and savour the essence of the Sunshine Coast.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Diddillibah

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Diddillibah are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Diddillibah is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Diddillibah is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Diddillibah is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Diddillibah hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Diddillibah

Diddillibah is perfect for families and those seeking outdoor and entertainment-themed holidays. The region boasts an array of attractions, including stunning beaches, nature reserves, and national parks, ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore the beauty of the surrounding landscape while enjoying various activities that cater to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

  • Mooloolaba Esplanade: A vibrant promenade located 10km from Diddillibah, Mooloolaba Esplanade offers a delightful blend of outdoor dining, boutique shopping, and picturesque coastal views. Perfect for couples and families alike, it’s a lovely place to stroll, enjoy a meal, or simply soak in the atmosphere.
  • Mooloolaba Beach: Situated 11km away, Mooloolaba Beach is renowned for its golden sands and inviting waters. With its relaxed beach vibes, it’s an ideal spot to unwind, swim, or engage in water sports, making it a quintessential Australian beach experience.
  • Aussie World: Just 11km from Diddillibah, Aussie World is an amusement park teeming with thrilling rides and attractions. With an emphasis on adventure and fun for families, it’s a fantastic place to create lasting memories together.

Best time to go to Diddillibah

The best time to visit Diddillibah is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Diddillibah

Accessing Diddillibah is convenient with several nearby airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 82km away, with quality accommodation options like the Pullman Brisbane Airport, located just 322m from the terminal. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is a mere 8km from Diddillibah, offering hotels such as Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, 6km away, with available shuttle services upon request. For those considering Hervey Bay Airport (HVB), located 148km away, the Akama Resort, 3km from the airport, provides a comfortable stay. Each airport offers various transport services to ensure seamless access to Diddillibah.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Diddillibah?
Diddillibah is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its riverfront and restaurants. Consider a visit to Eudlo Creek Conservation Park as part of your Diddillibah travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Diddillibah?
Based on our traveller data, Maroochy River Bungalows is one of the top choices for your stay in Diddillibah. This cabin offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Ingenia Holidays Rivershore and Nightcap at Northern Grounds.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Diddillibah area?
Expedia has 7 Diddillibah hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Sunshine Coast area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Diddillibah, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Diddillibah.
What is there to do in this Sunshine Coast neighbourhood?
Eudlo Creek Conservation Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Diddillibah. While you're out sightseeing in Sunshine Coast, make sure that you visit other sights such as Cutters Ridge Environmental Reserve or Sunshine Castle.

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