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Nautilus Mooloolaba

3.5 star property
Aparthotel with free parking, 5-minute walk to Mooloolaba Beach

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
TV
Aussie Beach Suite | Private spa tub
Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
View from property

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
The current price is AU$535
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov

Explore the area

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30-32 River Esplanade, Mooloolaba, QLD, 4557
  • Place, Mooloolaba Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mooloolaba Esplanade
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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2 Bedrooms Rooftop Apartment

2 Bedrooms Rooftop Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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TV

2 Bedrooms Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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2 Bedrooms Courtyard Area Apartment | Private kitchen

2 Bedrooms Courtyard Area Apartment

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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TV

2 Bedrooms 2 Queen Beds Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 Bedroom Rooftop Apartment

1 Bedroom Rooftop Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

1 Bedroom Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Apartment with Courtyard

  • Sleeps 3

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Beach Haven, 2 Bedroom

Beach Haven, 2 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Aussie Beach Suite | Private spa tub

Aussie Beach Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Aussie Beach Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Beach Haven, 2 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 4

Two-Bedroom Apartment-Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 4

One Bedroom Room(Roof Top)

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Bed Two Bedrooms Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

Two Bedrooms Room(Roof Top)

  • Sleeps 4

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Sunshine Coast

Nautilus Mooloolaba places you in the centre of Sunshine Coast, within a short 5-minute stroll of popular places like Mooloolaba Beach and Mooloolaba Esplanade. Highlights at this aparthotel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchenettes and washers/dryers. .Each apartment is soundproofed and features a TV with cable channels, along with free WiFi, a ceiling fan and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchenette that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Weekly housekeeping is available. .Enjoy the gym and pool loungers as well as access to mini golf. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of car rentals on site. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Mooloolaba aparthotel include The Wharf Mooloolaba and Salt Caves Mooloolaba.
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What's nearby

  • Mooloolaba Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mooloolaba Esplanade - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Wharf Mooloolaba - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Point Cartwright - 7 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Palmwoods Station - 22 min drive
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mooloolaba Surf Life Saving Club - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Inca Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Dock - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bella Venezia Restaurant & Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Black Market Espresso Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Nautilus Mooloolaba

Aparthotel with free parking, 5-minute walk to Mooloolaba Beach
Nautilus Mooloolaba offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Nautilus Mooloolaba. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Sunshine Coast aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Nautilus Mooloolaba offers 60 accommodations with washers/dryers and a hairdryer. Accommodation at this 3.5-star aparthotel has kitchenettes with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

This Sunshine Coast aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable televisions are provided. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Sandy beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car hire
  • Free self parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 25 per day

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near the airport
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Mini golf
  • 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)

General

  • 60 units
  • Garden
  • Reception hall
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (8:30 AM - 5:30 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (9 AM - 4 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.
Please note that check-in is not available on Christmas.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 8.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 250 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 8.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Mooloolaba Nautilus
Nautilus Hotel Mooloolaba
Nautilus Mooloolaba
Nautilus Mooloolaba Hotel Mooloolaba
Nautilus Mooloolaba Sunshine Coast
Nautilus Mooloolaba Apartment
Nautilus Mooloolaba Hotel
Nautilus Mooloolaba Aparthotel
Nautilus Mooloolaba Mooloolaba
Nautilus Mooloolaba Aparthotel Mooloolaba

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

Nautilus Mooloolaba offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

As of 14 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nautilus Mooloolaba on 16 Nov 2025 start from AU$534.75, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

Yep, Nautilus Mooloolaba has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Nautilus Mooloolaba?

Yep, Nautilus Mooloolaba is a short 5-minute walk from Mooloolaba Beach.

Is there a spa on site at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

No, there is no spa at this property. Salt Caves Mooloolaba is a short 4-minute walk away.

Does Nautilus Mooloolaba have a pool?

Nautilus Mooloolaba has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

No, Nautilus Mooloolaba does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

No, pets are not allowed.

Nautilus Mooloolaba Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 412 out of 976 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 401 out of 976 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 129 out of 976 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 976 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 976 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

BRIAN

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location room was excellent
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Anne

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, the staff were friendly. In a great position. Walking distance to shops and beach. Great price.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly and helpful. Great location a short walk to everything. Handy to have a full kitchen for meals if you want to have a night in. Lovely pool and spa.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness
Property is well located and clean all be it a bit tired.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
All of the above, I stay twice a year just because I really like the lady in reception
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lea-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good Comfortable stay
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room (28) perfect corner 2 bedroom apartment looking toward surf club and wharf. 4 adults and a 3mth old. Plenty of room. Receptionists very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location. beach and restaurants nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sharyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and tidy. Excellent location.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lara

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely, plenty of parking the room we stayed in had a hole in the wall in the bedroom and the fan didn’t work
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are light and roomy and excellent condition. Great location. I would thoroughly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The location is excellent. 4 mins walk to the wharf, heaps of cafes & restaurants nearby. The Jacuzzi next to the pool is amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

neville

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
A lovely place to stay, convenient for the river/wharf area and the Esplanade, definitely recommend
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hotel, the rooms are a good size and well equipped. The facilities were terriffic and it has a great pool and spa. Easy to get in and out and very close to many facilities.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It had everything we needed and was within easy walking distance to the beach and restaurants. We found it very comfortable AB’s great value.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Dave

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Aussie beach

Aussie beach apartment was fantastic, the spa made it.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lavy Lior

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Amenities
The property was ok a great location only the furniture was low quality
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay at Nautilus when I'm in Mooloolaba. The staff are so friendly and accommodating. Very comfortable and clean. Perfect stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Murray, Algies Bay

A convenient location for a short stay, however the Nautilus is showing it's age.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cushla

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners are very nice people , very friendly and we found a great breakfast place we absolutely love with their recommendations . Room was styled , presented beautifully . Close to everything local. Great price and we will be going back for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Colleen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Hot water was terrible, poor internet. There were renovations so access was unsafe and inconvenient. Air conditioning didnt work properly
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Mike

Travelled with partner
Tired and a bit grubby
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025