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About the Resort

88 Esplanade, Caloundra, Australia
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Moorings Beach Resort is located at Golden Beach on the Pumicestone Passage in Caloundra, Queensland. This location provides guests with direct access to beautiful beaches, just a short distance from local attractions and dining. The resort's proximity to Brisbane and Noosa, less than an hour's drive away, enhances its appeal for both relaxation and exploration.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 68 fully self-contained apartments, including studio, one, two, and three-bedroom options. Each apartment is equipped with modern appliances such as microwaves, dishwashers, and in-unit laundry facilities for convenience. Many of the apartments provide spectacular sea views and direct access to the lush gardens and pool area.

Facilities

The resort boasts a newly renovated 22-meter heated pool, a spa, and a children's paddling pool designed for family enjoyment. Landscaped gardens with water features create inviting relaxation spaces, while BBQ facilities are available for outdoor dining. Additionally, the on-site gymnasium and steam room support guests looking for fitness options during their stay.

Business Amenities

Moorings Beach Resort offers special group deals for guests planning conferences or meetings in Caloundra. The hotel is strategically located near all major conference venues, making it a convenient choice. Guests benefit from spacious apartment layouts that create a comfortable environment for work and relaxation.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will find ample options for activities and comfort at the hotel, including spacious garden-view and sea-view apartments. Kids can enjoy the paddling pool while parents relax in the heated spa, ensuring fun for all ages. The secure garden spaces allow children to play freely in a tranquil setting.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Golden Beach

Accommodations: Fully self-contained apartments

Facilities: 22-meter heated pool and spa

Business: Special group deals available

“The location beside Golden Beach and Pumicestone Passage is a real highlight. This resort offers a relaxing experience, with the renovated heated pool area standing out, and it's a convenient spot for exploring the Sunshine Coast's attractions.”
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Moorings Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
980 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment Access via Stairs
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
1455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment Access via Stairs
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Moorings Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Moorings Beach Resort Location

88 Esplanade, Caloundra, Australia
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88 Esplanade, Caloundra, Australia
Nearby
Golden Beach
1800 ft
Golden Beach QLD 4551
Leach Park
100 ft
Beach
Spar Supermarket
700 ft
Restaurants
Chill Cafe 89
1700 ft
89 Esplanade Golden Beach
Pan O Vino Italian Restaurant
800 ft
4/50 Landsborough Parade
Golden Beach Noodle
800 ft
1/54 Landsborough Parade
The Bean Shak
400 ft
Landsborough Parade
Beachside Cafe and Bar
0 ft
49 Landsborough Parade Gemini Resort
Thai Golden Beach Restaurant
2900 ft
3/46 Landsborough Parade Golden beach,Caloundra
Explore Caloundra
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Happy Valley
Happy Valley
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park known for its playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic beach views. Ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.
Caloundra Regional Art Gallery
Caloundra Regional Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Local art exhibits featuring regional artists. Admission is free, making it a budget-friendly cultural stop.
Queensland Air Museum
Queensland Air Museum
7 minutes' drive
Unique collection of aircraft and aviation memorabilia. Great for history buffs and families alike, with guided tours available.
Caloundra RSL Military Display
Caloundra RSL Military Display
30 minutes' walk
Fascinating military exhibits showcasing Australia's history. Ideal for those interested in military heritage.
Caloundra Coastal Walk
Caloundra Coastal Walk
35 minutes' walk
Scenic walking path along the coastline, perfect for leisurely strolls or energetic walks, accessible from the resort.
Surf Lessons at Kings Beach
10 minutes' drive
Learn to surf with professional instructors. Rentals available; no prior experience needed. A must for thrill-seekers!
Yoga Classes at Beachside Cafe
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held beachside. Great for some stress relief and rejuvenation after a busy day of sightseeing.
Beachside Cafe and Bar
Beachside Cafe and Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with beachside views, offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Perfect for a laid-back meal.
Pan O Vino Italian Restaurant
Pan O Vino Italian Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for busy evenings. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Chill Cafe 89
Chill Cafe 89
6 minutes' walk
Trendy cafe known for its vibrant coffee and breakfast options. Great for casual dining or a quick snack.
The Entertainment Centre
5 minutes' drive
Live music and shows featuring local and national artists. Offers a great night out for couples and friends.
Caloundra Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy the latest blockbusters in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly films and cozy atmosphere make it a perfect choice.
Getting around
City Centre
Caloundra29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Sunshine Coast (MCY)47 min  ·  19.1 mi
Brisbane (BNE)140 min  ·  57.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Moorings Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 228 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Waterfront location
Well-maintained grounds
Good-sized pool
Cons
Stair access
Soft mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 493 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Moorings Beach Resort
Do all apartments offer a sea view, or are there options without one?
20 November 2024
Not all apartments provide sea views; most have some visibility of the water. Studio and one-bedroom units tend to offer more garden views instead.
Are there any rooms available on the ground floor?
15 October 2024
All studio and one-bedroom apartments are located on the first and second floors and accessible only by stairs. Special requests can be accommodated as best as possible.
Is secure parking available, and is it pre-booked?
3 January 2025
Every apartment comes with one free secure underground parking space. There are also visitor parking spots available for extra vehicles.
Does the resort have an elevator for easier access to higher levels?
25 December 2024
The resort consists of four buildings; only one has an elevator, which services the two and three-bedroom apartments. Most studio and one-bedroom apartments require stair access.
Is smoking allowed on balconies or at the resort's grounds?
18 January 2025
Smoking is prohibited in all apartments, including balconies, as well as in the surrounding areas of the resort.
What is the optimal season to enjoy beach activities at the resort?
12 February 2025
Anytime throughout the year is fantastic for beach activities, as the region enjoys very mild weather for swimming and relaxation.
Is a bond payment required upon arrival at the resort?
7 March 2025
There is no bond payment required to check-in at the resort.
What are the bed options available in the two-bedroom garden apartments?
30 April 2024
The majority of two-bedroom garden apartments feature one queen and two single beds, while there is also an option with two queen beds.
What is the minimum age requirement for guests checking in?
9 May 2025
At least one guest must be 18 years old at the time of check-in.
Is the swimming pool temperature controlled or heated?
22 March 2025
Yes, the pool is heated to around 28 degrees Celsius, providing a pleasant swimming experience year-round.
What floors are the studio units located on?
11 February 2024
Studio apartments are situated on the second and third levels, which requires navigating stairs from the ground level.
Is parking available for a trailer or watercraft on the premises?
5 April 2025
Guests typically park their jet ski trailers in the secure underground parking, while vehicles can be placed in visitor parking or on the street.

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