Sun-kissed Excellsior offers a tranquil escape near Mooloolaba Beach with a garden, outdoor pool, and library. Enjoy in-room WiFi, free self parking and helpful staff that previous guests rave about.
Located in Mooloolaba, a neighbourhood in Sunshine Coast, Excellsior is in the entertainment district and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mooloolaba Beach and Ex-HMAS Brisbane Conservation Park, while Aussie World and Australia Zoo are popular local attractions. Enjoy an event or a match at Sunshine Coast Stadium, and consider making time for Noosa Botanic Gardens—a top attraction that's not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours, horse riding and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Sunshine Coast travel guide
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free aparthotel has a library and express check-in. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, tour/ticket assistance and a garden are on-site. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a TV comes with digital channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as a washer/dryer and a dining area. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Excellsior offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas.
This Sunshine Coast aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital televisions are provided. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool.
Children aged under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
Luggage storage
Tour and ticket assistance
Location highlights
In a village
In an entertainment district
Near the airport
Near the boardwalk/promenade
Near the ocean
On a river
Things to do
Bicycle rentals nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Health club (partner property) nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Theme park nearby
Whale watching nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
2 buildings
35 units
5 floors
Built in 1997
Garden
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.9 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:30 AM - noon)
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk, lockbox
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 per cent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 25 years old.
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
We should mention
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Property is also known as
Excellsior Apartment
Excellsior Apartment Mooloolaba
Excellsior Mooloolaba
The Excellsior Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast
Excellsior Aparthotel
Excellsior Mooloolaba
Excellsior Aparthotel Mooloolaba
Frequently asked questions
Does Excellsior have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Excellsior pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Excellsior?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Excellsior?
Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Excellsior?
Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Where is Excellsior located?
Located in Mooloolaba, this aparthotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Mooloolaba Beach, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Sunshine Coast Stadium and Aussie World. Ex-HMAS Brisbane Conservation Park and Australia Zoo are also within 20 mi (32 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Excellsior Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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Very close to the beach, restaurants and shops. Great location
George
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jayne
14 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location nearby the Wharf
Jayne
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kaylene
1 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything was great. Room was very neat, clean and tidy.
Kaylene
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Louis
24 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our rooftop unit at the Excellsior was great. It was clean, had everything you could possibly need, and the staff was phenomenal.
Louis
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Shirley
5 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Spacious, clean apartment facing the river. It was a short walk to the beach and the Wharf for bars and restaurants
Shirley
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Noeline
10 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This room was lovely (21). Water view, spacious, walking to club, jetty and attractions. Reception friendly and helpful. Definitely staying again.
Noeline
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tracey
28 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Had a great weekend here nice and quiet for Mooloolaba a nice walk to the centre of town nice and clean and spacious would come back and stay again
Tracey
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Karen
29 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Very helpful service by staff, we loved the room they gave us, with views down the river. Handy location always like staying at Excellsior
Karen
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Eric
30 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, great price, very clean great amenities
Eric
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Brian M
16 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
We enjoyed a great short break. The staff greeted us with smiles and a surprise ungrade. The unit was all class, quality in Al aspects. Comfortable bed, quality furnishings and appliances. Great views and proximity to the water and many walking destinations. Secure vehicle parking.
Brian M
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Leonard
1 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Adequate for our expectations, very clean, quite comfortable, we are happy with our stay at Excellsior.
Leonard
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Matt
30 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay. Very close to all amenities, clean, safe & secure. Would recommend.
Matt
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Danielle
28 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We enjoyed our stay. Our apartment was comfortable and had everything we needed for our week long stay. Great location with excellent restaurants, cafes and the beach within easy walking distance. The apartment we had was clean and tidy but is due for a full deep clean. Would stay here again.
Danielle
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jake
5 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, room comfort, communication
Great place to stay, beautiful views, lovely appartment and walkable distance to the beach, the harbour and every food you can think of.
Jake
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Stephen
3 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
My wife and daughter enjoyed their stay. Great location with the beach and restaurants nearby.
Stephen
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
19 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location and everything as advertised.
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Leonor
9 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Very nice stay
Good communication responses. Very good location close to food and beach/ river.
Have stayed before.
This time we had our own upstairs balcony which was delightful.
Spacious and close to the marina.
Alan
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jackie
20 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Older building but lovely renovated unit with great views in a very quiet area. Was easy to walk to the shops and beach. Bed was comfortable and great shower. Will be back to stay again.
Jackie
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Paul
20 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very good facilities, friendly staff has everything you require short stroll to ever
Paul
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Wade
17 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Walking distance to all areas of Mooloolaba. The unit was clean and tidy and staff were very helpful. We'll be staying there again.
Wade
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
David
18 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Ideal location for our needs.
David
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
C
7 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great place and excellent location
Excellent base for Mooloolaba! Everything you needed and more in the apartment! Mooloolaba is a beautiful place and i hope we get to visit again soon
C
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joan
21 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location overlooking the river making it feel like you were away from the Central bustle of Mooloolaba but still within walking distance.
Joan
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Thomas
20 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location that is close to the main street of Mooloolaba. Staff were helpful and friendly.