What can I expect from a motel trip to Sunshine Coast?

As you'll save on your room, you can make the most of what Sunshine Coast has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Eumundi Market, Noosa Beach and Hastings Street.

What are motels like?

At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

How many motels will I be able to find in Sunshine Coast?

You can select from 30 economical motels in Sunshine Coast.

What are my options for getting around Sunshine Coast while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Sunshine Coast to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast), which is located 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away. If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Cooroy Station, Yandina Station or Pomona Station.

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Other property types in Sunshine Coast

Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

2 Landsborough Parade, Golden Beach, QLD, 4551

4.2/5 Excellent! (2,093 reviews)

"Its a shame ot rained our whole stay but the heated splash park and spa was still good for out daughter. I love the on site restaurant and buffet breakfast."

Reviewed on 15 May 2022

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach

75 Esplanade, cnr Jellicoe Street and Esplanade, Golden Beach, QLD, 4551

4.4/5 Excellent! (1,342 reviews)

"Unfortunately, the weather was atrocious during my stay so I wasn't able to enjoy the local area. The property was spacious with good facilities overall, although it is getting a little tired and in need of modernization. The TV was terrible to use."

Reviewed on 23 May 2022

RACV Noosa Resort

94 Noosa Drive, Noosa Heads, QLD, 4567

4.7/5 Exceptional! (1,480 reviews)

"Pool was so good, water temperature is perfect."

Reviewed on 16 May 2022

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Nambour Heights Motel: Stay within a 20-minute drive of Eumundi Market and Mooloolaba Esplanade. Enjoy access to the outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Currimundi Hotel Motel: 2 bars, an outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay. It’s located within a quick 3-minute drive of Moffat Beach. Anchor Motel Noosa: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Hastings Street. Noosa Heads Motel: You’ll be located within a 5-minute drive of Hastings Street and Noosa Beach. Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Moffat Beach Motel Caloundra: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Moffat Beach and Shelly Beach. Enjoy access to the outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.

While you’re sightseeing in this family-friendly area, explore the relaxing spas and enjoy the popular beaches. Visitors to Sunshine Coast speak highly of its shops and restaurants. Some popular places to visit include Eumundi Market, Noosa Beach and Hastings Street. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Mooloolaba Beach, Kawana Beach and Moffat Beach. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Ginger Factory, Aqua Park Bli Bli and Wildlife HQ Zoo.

expedia verified reviews

Aquarius Kawana
5/5 Excellent
"Great place close to everything "
A verified traveller stayed at Aquarius Kawana
Posted 7 days ago
Aquarius Kawana
RACV Noosa Resort
5/5 Excellent
"Pool was so good, water temperature is perfect."
A verified traveller stayed at RACV Noosa Resort
Posted 11 days ago
RACV Noosa Resort
Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort
5/5 Excellent
"Outstanding service from the beginning until the end of my stay Fantastic experience. Based on the service alone I’ll always seek out a Sofitel for future travels"
A verified traveller stayed at Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort
Posted 12 days ago
Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort
Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort
5/5 Excellent
"Nice little apartment for 2. Clean and spacious."
A verified traveller stayed at Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort
Posted 13 days ago
Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort
Landmark Resort
5/5 Excellent
"Loved the amenities, will stay again"
A verified traveller stayed at Landmark Resort
Posted 13 days ago
Landmark Resort
First Light Mooloolaba
5/5 Excellent
"Beautiful modern apartments with plenty of space for 4 adults. Great to have washer/drying facilities and balcony for BBQs. Only thing we NEEDED to bring was toothpaste and deodorant! All other toiletries are provided including wash powder, washing up liquid etc."
A verified traveller from Somerville stayed at First Light Mooloolaba
Posted 2 weeks ago
First Light Mooloolaba
Currimundi Hotel Motel
5/5 Excellent
"Reasonable price."
A verified traveller stayed at Currimundi Hotel Motel
Posted 1 month ago
Currimundi Hotel Motel
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort Hotel
5/5 Excellent
"This resort has a great pool and a great setup for weddings, we didn't attend the wedding but did hear a group of people speaking extremely highly about how it was setup and how the whole wedding was fantastic and how the staff were great. Will definitely be back."
A verified traveller from Warner stayed at Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort Hotel
Posted 1 month ago
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort Hotel
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach
5/5 Excellent
"We had a wonderful and awesome experience in Ramada Wyndham Resort Golden Beach for 2 nights. The service team was great and welcoming and amenities was excellent. Easy accessible and walking distance to many shops around the resort. Definitely well recommended to everyone and for sure coming back to stay. Thank you."
A verified traveller stayed at Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach
Posted 1 month ago
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach