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Beach Retreat Coolum

Beach Retreat Coolum
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Coolum Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"I got a room with a balcony facing the ocean and with walls either side keeping the balcony warm but not unbearably hot. You can hear the ocean waves while you sleep. The warm has a small mini fridge kettle, dishes for 2. I couldnt het the tv to work but didnt bother me as I spent most of rhe time on the balcony. Everything is in walking distants, didnt need to drive anywhere once I arrived. Staff were friendly and nice. "
Canada
Sally
The price is AED 593
AED 593 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Beach Retreat Coolum

Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat

Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat
5.0 star property
14.1 km from Coolum Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (139)
"great service, eye for detail, amazing breakfast, definetly will stay again"
Australia
Linda
The price is AED 855
AED 941 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat

Hilltop Hideaway

Hilltop Hideaway
3.5 star property
10.7 km from Coolum Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Excellent service and a great continental breakfast. Beautiful quiet suroundings and great price"
Australia
Alex
The price is AED 345
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hilltop Hideaway

RACV Noosa Resort

RACV Noosa Resort
5.0 star property
12.9 km from Coolum Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1763)
"Great for families Friendly staff Only one restaurant with limited food choices As a couple having an adult only pool would have been more relaxing "
Australia
Karen Lindsey
The price is AED 1,112
AED 1,223 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
RACV Noosa Resort

Bounce Noosa

Bounce Noosa
2.0 star property
13.5 km from Coolum Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Clean, nice and modern, friendly helpful staff amazing faculties pool is great they put on some really fun events and they have shuttles too and from the beach and to the clubs nearby. Rooms are super spacious Had so much fun staying!!!"
United Kingdom
Lottie
The price is AED 548
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Bounce Noosa

Verve on Cotton Tree

Verve on Cotton Tree
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Coolum Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (639)
"Fabulous room & amenities Pool & spa clean "
Australia
Sheril
The price is AED 703
AED 796 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Verve on Cotton Tree

Munna Beach Apartments

Munna Beach Apartments
4.0 star property
13.9 km from Coolum Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (290)
"Great location and view"
Australia
Michael
Munna Beach Apartments

Red Bridge Motor Inn

Red Bridge Motor Inn
4.0 star property
19.7 km from Coolum Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199)
"Great spot and comfy bed!"
Australia
Shaun
The price is AED 413
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2026
Red Bridge Motor Inn

Chez Noosa Holiday Apartments

Chez Noosa Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
13 km from Coolum Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (582)
"The room was beautifully decorated, tranquil and perfectly clean- a perfect place for a getaway. It was conveniently located only a short drive to Hastings Street. The staff were also super friendly and kind, and very helpful with special requests."
Australia
Emily
The price is AED 516
AED 567 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Chez Noosa Holiday Apartments

Elysium Noosa Resort - MGallery Collection

Elysium Noosa Resort - MGallery Collection
5.0 star property
14.6 km from Coolum Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (489)
"Friendly staff especially with respect to renovations being conducted "
Australia
Serge
The price is AED 2,270
AED 2,497 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Elysium Noosa Resort - MGallery Collection

Rovera Apartments

Rovera Apartments
4.5 star property
15.1 km from Coolum Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146)
"The whole experience was top shelf. Very clean. The pool sparkled and was quite warm but refreshing. Kate and her partner were exceptional hosts. Would highly recommend."
Australia
Alan
The price is AED 960
AED 1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Rovera Apartments

Anchor Motel Noosa

Anchor Motel Noosa
2.5 star property
13.1 km from Coolum Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (906)
"Great hotel , would highly recommend "
Australia
David
The price is AED 541
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Anchor Motel Noosa

Palms On Parker

Palms On Parker
1.0 star property
15.9 km from Coolum Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"Great location and very clean rooms"
Australia
Adam
The price is AED 384
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Palms On Parker

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Coolum Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (876)
"Nice place to stay, very well located "
Australia
Parminder
The price is AED 433
AED 476 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort

Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort
4.5 star property
16.2 km from Coolum Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1930)
"Beautiful resort, we had a great stay! "
Australia
Laura
The price is AED 718
AED 718 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort

Pacific Beach Resort

Pacific Beach Resort
4.0 star property
18 km from Coolum Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (392)
"Location and view was awesome"
Australia
Maria
The price is AED 1,084
AED 1,193 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Pacific Beach Resort

Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel

Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel
3.5 star property
20.6 km from Coolum Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (305)
"Room was very clean & quite spacious."
Australia
LAURA
The price is AED 359
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel

Grand Palais Boolarong Beachside Resort

Grand Palais Boolarong Beachside Resort
4.0 star property
17 km from Coolum Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (514)
"Great location, walking distance to cafes and restuarants, aswell as the park ans beach. "
Australia
Samantha
The price is AED 1,053
AED 1,053 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Grand Palais Boolarong Beachside Resort

Nautilus Mooloolaba

Nautilus Mooloolaba
3.5 star property
18.4 km from Coolum Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (991)
"Excellent stay and location was perfect"
Australia
Nicole
The price is AED 1,318
AED 1,318 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Nautilus Mooloolaba

Noosa International Resort

Noosa International Resort
3.5 star property
14 km from Coolum Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (925)
"Great staff, easy check in."
Australia
STEVEN
The price is AED 938
AED 1,170 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Noosa International Resort
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Top reasons to visit Coolum Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Coolum Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic natural attractions like Mount Coolum and enjoy hiking and breathtaking views.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Visit the Aqua Park Coolum for thrilling water slides and fun for all ages.
  • Local Surf Culture: Join the vibrant local surf club to catch some waves and meet fellow surf enthusiasts.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Stroll through walkable neighborhoods filled with cozy cafes and unique shops.

Find great hotels near Coolum Beach

Discover the charm of Coolum Beach with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort, a beachfront hotel, or a relaxing seaside retreat, Coolum Beach has it all. Enjoy thrilling adventures, unwind by the beach, and create unforgettable memories in this stunning coastal paradise.

  • Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas: Nestled in a tranquil setting, Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas is a 5-star retreat perfect for families seeking a rejuvenating vacation. Located 14.5km from Coolum Beach, this resort offers an extensive range of family-friendly amenities, including an outdoor pool, arcade game room, and onsite childcare services. The full spa provides a tranquil escape with hydrotherapy treatments and massages, ensuring relaxation for all. Its lush surroundings and luxurious accommodations create a serene getaway for both parents and children alike.
  • Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort: Situated 12.9km from Coolum Beach, Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort is a 4-star hotel that seamlessly combines business and leisure. With direct beach access, families can enjoy the sun and surf, while the onsite mini-golf and arcade game room keep younger guests entertained. The hotel's well-equipped business facilities make it ideal for corporate travelers, ensuring a balanced stay. The combination of family-friendly amenities and professional services makes this resort a versatile choice for all types of visitors.
  • Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach: Just 9.7km from Coolum Beach, Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach is a 4-star hotel that offers a picturesque beachfront experience. Ideal for both beach lovers and business travelers, this hotel boasts direct access to the stunning shores. Guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations while enjoying the coastal views. The hotel's convenient location makes it easy to explore the region, while its welcoming atmosphere ensures a pleasant stay for both leisure and work.

Where to stay near Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach is a delightful destination on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its stunning beach resorts and family-friendly atmosphere, you'll find plenty of opportunities for island adventures and romantic strolls. The walkable neighborhoods invite you to explore local cafes and shops, all while basking in the sunny weather and enjoying the friendly vibe. Discover the best places to unwind and create unforgettable memories during your visit to this beautiful coastal gem.

  • Sunshine Coast: Located about 14.5km from Coolum Beach, Sunshine Coast is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn here year-round, particularly during peak months like January, July, and September. The city boasts shopping areas and resorts, making it a great spot for both relaxation and recreation. Notable attractions include beautiful beaches and lively tourist precincts, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.
  • Coolum Beach: Just 1.6km away from its namesake, Coolum Beach is a charming suburb that provides a perfect blend of beach vibes and outdoor activities. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, especially in January, July, and September, this destination offers family-friendly experiences and stunning coastal views. Popular activities include golfing and enjoying the local esplanade, while the pristine beaches create an inviting atmosphere for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Peregian Beach: Located 4.8km from Coolum Beach, Peregian Beach is a picturesque suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. Visitors flock here for a mix of family, outdoor, and beach experiences, particularly in peak months like January, July, and September. Its proximity to shopping areas and golf courses adds to its appeal. The local beaches and quaint town neighborhood provide a relaxed ambiance, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and family outings.

Things to do near Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach offers a variety of activities for visitors, including the vibrant local surf club where you can catch some waves and meet fellow surfers. Enjoy a fun-filled day at the Aqua Park Coolum, which features thrilling water slides and attractions for all ages. Don't miss the breathtaking ocean views along the coastline, perfect for relaxing strolls or capturing memorable photos of this stunning destination.

Shopping

For shopping in Coolum Beach, visit Sunshine Beach Village Shops for a family-friendly vibe. Eumundi Market and Sunshine Plaza, both featuring a mix of city and entertainment options, are also nearby at 14.5km. If you're up for a drive, explore even more shops in the surrounding areas.

Recreation

Mt Coolum Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience with outdoor vibes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For ultimate relaxation, visit Twin Waters Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil setting. Twin Waters Golf Club also provides an enjoyable golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Aqua Fun Park, a vibrant waterpark located 3.2km from Coolum Beach, perfect for families and adventure seekers. For a scenic hike, explore the Hakea Track Trailhead, situated 1.6km away, offering beautiful outdoor views and an invigorating trek through nature.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Coolum Beach offers diverse experiences. For family fun, visit the Sunshine Coast Laser Tag, just 4.8km away, or explore the Wappa Falls Astronomical Observatory, 16.1km away. For a romantic evening, catch a show at the Majestic Theatre, located 29.0km from the beach.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Coolum Beach

To save money on your trip to Coolum Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June or August. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays generally offer the lowest hotel rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to compare prices and filter for eco-friendly accommodations. For added savings, consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. Lastly, take advantage of free activities like beach walks to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Coolum Beach 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 Coolum Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Coolum Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Coolum Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Coolum Beach with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach, Queensland, offers a variety of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Key points of interest include the stunning Point Coolum Beach, the scenic Mount Coolum, and the challenging Coolum Golf Club. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches, national parks, and reserves that surround the area, providing a perfect blend of nature and adventure for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Marcoola Beach: Located 9.7km from Coolum Beach, Marcoola Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the soft sands and gentle waves, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and beach vibes.
  • Palmer Coolum Resort Golf Course: Just 3.2km away, this golf course provides a serene experience with its beautiful greens and sunny weather. Ideal for golf enthusiasts, it combines relaxation with the joy of playing in a picturesque setting.
  • Lake Weyba: Situated 9.7km from Coolum Beach, Lake Weyba is a stunning natural attraction. Perfect for outdoor activities, it offers romantic scenery and a peaceful ambiance, making it a great spot for picnics and leisurely strolls.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Coolum Beach

Traveling to Coolum Beach, Queensland is convenient if you fly into Maroochydore Airport (MCY), located 9.7km away. Nearby, you can find the Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, a charming 5-star bed & breakfast, situated 6.4km from the airport. The Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters, a 4.5-star hotel, is located 16.1km from Maroochydore, while the Clubb Coolum Beach Resort is just 8.0km away. These accommodations offer easy access to transportation services, ensuring a hassle-free journey from the airport to your hotel and onward to Coolum Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Coolum Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Coolum Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and charming cafes. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 80 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Coolum Beach?
Coolum at the Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers 3 outdoor pools and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Coolum Beach. Other good options close by include Coolum Budget Accommodation and Beach Retreat Coolum.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Coolum Beach?
Expedia has 80 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Coolum Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Coolum Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Coolum Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Coolum Beach?
For additional details about updating your stay near Coolum Beach or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Coolum Beach?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Yaroomba-Marcoola Foreshore, Mount Coolum National Park, and Noosa Resources Reserve. Yaroomba Beach, Peregian Beach, and Point Perry Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Create some family memories at Aqua Fun Park and Sunshine Coast Laser Tag.