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Beach Retreat Coolum

4.0 star property
Coolum Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Terrific staff and lively unit looking down the beach. Room was lovely and clean. Loved the pools. There were plentiful options for eating along the road. "
Australia
Yvonne
The price is SAR 579
SAR 579 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Beach Retreat Coolum

Coolum Budget Accommodation

3.0 star property
Coolum Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (378)
"Clean, good location, more of a glorified backpackers than a motel"
Australia
Jarrad
The price is SAR 222
SAR 247 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Coolum Budget Accommodation

Clubb Coolum Beach Resort

4.5 star property
Coolum Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (325)
"Would stay here again!"
Australia
Diane
The price is SAR 1,318
SAR 1,450 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Clubb Coolum Beach Resort

The Point Coolum Beach

4.5 star property
Coolum Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (608)
"We had a lovely stay at this spacious and well kept property. Mary was sweet and a great resource for places to eat and visit. Near a beautiful beach and delicious dining. "
United States
Russell
The price is SAR 929
SAR 929 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Point Coolum Beach

Coolum Caprice

4.0 star property
Coolum Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459)
"Excellent beach view. "
Australia
Susmita
The price is SAR 686
SAR 759 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Coolum Caprice

Coolum Seaside

4.5 star property
Coolum Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (319)
"Ideal for short or long stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is SAR 929
SAR 1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Coolum Seaside

Element on Coolum Beach

4.5 star property
Coolum Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (235)
"A great stay with everything you need close by. "
Australia
Janelle
The price is SAR 1,060
SAR 1,166 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Element on Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach Resort

3.5 star property
Coolum Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (150)
"Great spa and pool facility, great access to the beach and shops, great gift vouchers included to the restaurant and massage."
Australia
Greg
Coolum Beach Resort

Alex Beach Cabins

4.0 star property
Alexandra Headland, 15.6 km from Coolum Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Clean cabins, easy booking and checkin"
Australia
Anthony
The price is SAR 378
SAR 378 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Alex Beach Cabins

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

4.0 star property
Maroochydore, 14.6 km from Coolum Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (846)
"Modern location Friendly staff Excellent amenities One of the best ham and cheese toasties you will ever have"
Australia
Jonathan
The price is SAR 396
SAR 436 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

4.0 star property
Marcoola, 8.5 km from Coolum Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"It suited our needs to be near PA hospital. Good size room with all one needs. German club great meal. "
Australia
Peter
The price is SAR 427
SAR 470 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

Motel Sunshine Coast

2.5 star property
Caloundra, 31.2 km from Coolum Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (372)
"The room, general building and bathrooms were perfectly clean and well maintained. The staff were friendly and welcoming! The location is great for getting to a bus stop, and shops are only a short walk away. Though it didn’t personally bother us, the walls were a bit thin, and you could definitely hear fellow guests making noice, especially at night time, but ear plugs would solve that. We had a great stay, and would definitely stay again! "
Canada
Summer
The price is SAR 286
SAR 315 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Motel Sunshine Coast

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

4.0 star property
Twin Waters, 11.8 km from Coolum Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Amazing resort with great amenities! The location is stunning. "
Australia
Rowena
The price is SAR 466
SAR 513 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

4.5 star property
24.6 km from Coolum Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Good location "
Australia
Damien
The price is SAR 336
SAR 370 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

4.5 star property
Golden Beach, 31.4 km from Coolum Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2671)
"We had an amazing experience overall and enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Roy
The price is SAR 462
SAR 509 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

4.5 star property
Mooloolaba, 17.3 km from Coolum Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2707)
"Apartment was spotless had all the amenities, staff were very knowledgeable and were very helpful had a decent balcony and sea view...we had a great time here. "
Australia
Shelagh
The price is SAR 693
SAR 693 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

Rumba Beach Resort

5.0 star property
Caloundra, 31.5 km from Coolum Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1254)
"The rooms were spotless, the check in was a breeze and delightful, the grounds were supperb, location and views were incredible. Just a perfect oasis /getaway location!! I look forward to doing again!!"
Australia
Katherine
The price is SAR 916
SAR 1,007 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Rumba Beach Resort

Pelican Waters Resort

4.5 star property
34.5 km from Coolum Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Amazing resort with great amenities! The location is stunning, and we really appreciated having an affordable restaurant with lots of choices right in the hotel. "
Australia
Rowena
The price is SAR 676
SAR 676 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Pelican Waters Resort

Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective

2.0 star property
20.5 km from Coolum Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (121)
"Room was clean tidy close to shops was great location to Mooloolaba aswell. "
Australia
Tony
The price is SAR 439
SAR 439 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective

South Pacific Resort & Spa Noosa

4.0 star property
Noosaville, 13.7 km from Coolum Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (981)
"Great resort, great facilities, just a bit far out of town for us. "
Australia
Simon
The price is SAR 741
SAR 741 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
South Pacific Resort & Spa Noosa
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Where to stay in Coolum Beach

Find the best Coolum Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Noosa Heads

Travelers to Noosa Heads praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Hastings Street and Yunaman Bushland Reserve.

Mooloolaba

Mooloolaba is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like The Wharf Mooloolaba and Mooloolaba Esplanade.

Caloundra

Caloundra is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Caloundra Events Center and Bulcock Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Sunshine Coast.

Maroochydore

Travelers come to Maroochydore for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza while you're in town.

Noosaville

Noosaville is known for its stunning river views, and you can see some sights in the area like Shorehaven Bushland Reserve and Lake Weyba.

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Top reasons to visit Coolum Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Coolum Beach features beautiful sandy shores and clear waters, perfect for family outings and romantic sunsets.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities like golfing at the Coolum Golf Club and fun water experiences at Aqua Park Coolum.
  • Natural Attractions: Explore nearby landmarks such as Mount Coolum and Point Coolum Beach for breathtaking views and adventures.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy a lively atmosphere with charming neighborhoods and friendly locals, enhancing your vacation experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and resorts that cater to families, pets, and adventurous travelers.

Find great hotels near Coolum Beach

Discover the perfect getaway at Coolum Beach, where a variety of hotels and resorts await to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking family-friendly accommodations, pet-friendly options, or adventurous experiences, Coolum Beach offers a diverse range of lodging. Enjoy the stunning seaside views and convenient access to local attractions, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.

  • Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort: Embrace a family-friendly beach vacation at the Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort, located only 11.3km from Coolum Beach. This 4-star hotel is a haven for families, featuring direct access to the beach and an array of amenities designed for children, including a children's pool, mini golf, and safety features like window guards. The resort also offers first aid services, ensuring peace of mind for parents. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations and a vibrant atmosphere that fosters fun and relaxation for all ages.
  • Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach: Ideal for business travelers and beachgoers alike, Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach is just 8.0km from Coolum Beach. This 4-star hotel boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to easily transition from business meetings to sun-soaked relaxation. The property combines comfort with convenience, featuring well-appointed rooms and facilities that cater to both leisure and work needs. Its prime location makes it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and play during their stay.
  • The Islander Noosa Resort: Discover a blend of family and business-friendly accommodations at The Islander Noosa Resort, located 14.5km from Coolum Beach. This 4-star resort offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, featuring a children's pool, games, and even a library of books for young guests. With amenities like highchairs available upon reservation, parents can feel at ease. Business travelers will appreciate the resort’s conducive environment for work and relaxation, making it a versatile choice for all types of visitors.

Where to stay near Coolum Beach

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Coolum Beach, a stunning holiday destination on the Sunshine Coast. Enjoy the beautiful coastline with easy beach access, ideal for family-friendly outings or romantic sunsets. Explore nearby attractions, from vibrant beach resorts to charming neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to unwind or engage in outdoor activities, Coolum Beach offers a memorable vacation experience for everyone.

  • Sunshine Coast: Sunshine Coast is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to a range of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Nestled along the stunning coastline, Coolum Beach is part of this dynamic area. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from shopping and dining in bustling precincts to relaxing on beautiful beaches. The peak travel times in January, July, and September promise a lively atmosphere, while the nearby landmarks like family beaches and tourist attractions make it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Point Arkwright: Located a short 3.2km journey from Coolum Beach, Point Arkwright is a charming suburb known for its serene beaches and romantic ambiance. With visitor numbers peaking in September and the holiday season, this area offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the esplanade or explore the local shopping areas. The stunning beaches and picturesque landscapes provide an idyllic backdrop for a relaxing getaway or a fun day out, making it a must-visit for couples and beach lovers.
  • Yaroomba: Also just 3.2km away from Coolum Beach, Yaroomba is a delightful suburb that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. With peak travel times in September and the holiday season, visitors can indulge in a range of activities, including golfing at local courses and exploring the nearby national park. The beautiful beaches and family-friendly environments make Yaroomba an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a laid-back yet active vacation. Its stunning scenery and recreational opportunities provide a perfect blend of fun and relaxation.

Things to do in and around Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach is perfect for family-friendly outdoor vacations, offering stunning ocean views and activities like shopping and golf. Visitors can enjoy the Aqua Park Coolum for some fun in the water, while the nearby golf courses provide a great way to relax and take in the scenery. With its beautiful beach and vibrant atmosphere, Coolum Beach is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit the Eumundi Market, about 12.9km from Coolum Beach, where you can find local crafts and fresh produce. For more shopping options, Sunshine Plaza and Sunshine Beach Village Shops, both 14.5km away, offer a mix of family-friendly stores and entertainment.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil ambiance at Twin Waters Spa, where rejuvenating body treatments await you, just 11.3km from Coolum Beach. For golf enthusiasts, Mt Coolum Golf Club and Twin Waters Golf Club, both located 11.3km away, offer stunning courses set in beautiful outdoor surroundings, perfect for a round of golf.

Adventure

Aqua Fun Park in Coolum Beach offers thrilling water attractions perfect for families and adventure seekers. For more excitement, visit Aqua Park Bli Bli, located 11.3km away, featuring entertaining water activities. Explore the Hakea Track Trailhead in Coolum Beach for breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

For a fun night, visit Sunshine Coast Laser Tag for thrilling arcade action just 3.2km away. If you're in the mood for stargazing, check out Wappa Falls Astronomical Observatory, 14.5km from Coolum Beach, perfect for family entertainment. For a romantic evening, catch a show at Majestic Theatre, 27.4km away.

*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 off-peak months of May to June or August, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and explore eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for extra savings. Don't forget to check for free cancellation and compare prices for the best deals.

  • 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 customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable rates 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 through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach is perfect for family and outdoor vacations, offering stunning beaches and lush reserves. Key attractions include Mount Coolum, Point Coolum Beach, and the Coolum Golf Club, all providing opportunities for adventure and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor activities, Coolum Beach has something for everyone to enjoy during your visit.

  • Noosa National Park: Explore stunning coastal scenery and diverse wildlife in this expansive park. With scenic walking trails that offer breathtaking views of the ocean and lush rainforest, it’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.
  • Coolum Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at this beautiful beach, known for its golden sand and relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing, it also features great spots for picnics and beachside cafes, making it a perfect getaway.
  • Palmer Coolum Resort Golf Course: Experience a round of golf in a picturesque setting. This resort course offers lush fairways and a relaxing ambiance, complemented by sunny weather, making it an ideal spot for both seasoned golfers and beginners.

Best time to go to Coolum Beach

The best time to visit Coolum Beach 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 slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Coolum Beach

For a vacation visit to Coolum Beach, you can fly into Maroochydore Airport (MCY), located 8.0km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, a 5-star bed & breakfast situated 6.4km from the airport. Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters, located 16.1km from MCY. The Clubb Coolum Beach Resort, also a 4.5-star hotel, is conveniently located just 8.0km from the airport. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination on the Sunshine Coast.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Coolum Beach like?
Coolum Beach is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. Are you looking for Coolum Beach travel tips? Be sure to check out Coolum Beach and Peregian Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Coolum Beach?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Coolum Seaside is the highest ranked property in Coolum Beach. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and free parking. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Pandanus Coolum Beach and Clubb Coolum Beach Resort.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Coolum Beach?
Expedia has 109 hotels and other accommodations in Coolum Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Sunshine Coast area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Coolum Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation'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 get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Coolum Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Coolum Beach?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Coolum Beach, click here.
What is there to do around this Sunshine Coast neighborhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Coolum Beach, Peregian Beach, and Point Perry Beach while you're in Coolum Beach. Noosa National Park and Aqua Fun Park are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Corbould Road Bushland Conservation Reserve, Noosa Conservation Park, and Noosa Resources Reserve are just a few of the places to visit in and around Coolum Beach. Emu Mountain Summit Walk Trailhead and Sunshine Coast Laser Tag are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Sunshine Coast.