Beach Retreat Coolum

4.0 star property
Family-friendly beachfront location with outdoor pool

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Studio Ocean View | Terrace/patio
1 Bedroom Ocean View Apartment | Living area
Studio Ocean View | Terrace/patio
1 Bedroom Ocean View Apartment | Terrace/patio
1 Bedroom Beachfront Apartment | Living area

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb

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1750 David Low Way, Coolum Beach, QLD, 4573
  • Place, Coolum Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Noosa National Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Yaroomba Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Three Bedrooms Beachfront Apartment

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • Ocean view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

1 Bedroom Beachfront Apartment

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
  • Beach view
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 Bedroom Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 Bedroom Ocean View Apartment

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 Bedroom Apartment with Roof Terrace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

2 Bedroom Apartment Dual Key

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

2 Bedroom Apartment with Roof Terrace

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

2 Bedroom Beachfront Apartment

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

2 Bedroom Ocean View Apartment Dual Key

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Sunshine Coast

A family-friendly stay in Sunshine Coast awaits you at Beach Retreat Coolum. Within steps you'll find Coolum Beach and Point Perry Beach within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site Hot tub, sauna and kids' swimming pool. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this 4-property class Coolum Beach hotel include Mooloolaba Esplanade and Hastings Street.

What's nearby

  • Coolum Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Noosa National Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Yaroomba Beach - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Yinneburra Bushland - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Palmer Coolum Resort Golf Course - 3 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Yandina Station - 18 min drive
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪D Wok - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Compound Surf&Drink Coffee - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hot Chilli Bean Thai Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Alley Cat Espresso - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Beach Retreat Coolum

Family-friendly beachfront location with outdoor pool
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Beach Retreat Coolum offers its guests a kids' pool, an outdoor pool, Access to hot tub, and a sauna. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the family-friendly Beach Retreat Coolum. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Sunshine Coast hotel is smoke free.

  • 55 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1999
  • Self-service laundry
  • Games room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Beach Retreat Coolum offers 55 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to patios. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Sunrise Cafe

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1999
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
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 property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 4:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 30.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 100 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 30.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

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 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit 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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

Beach Retreat Coolum Hotel Coolum Beach
Beach Retreat Coolum Hotel
Beach Retreat Coolum Coolum Beach
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The Beach Retreat Coolum Hotel Coolum Beach
Flag Hotel Coolum Beach
Beach Retreat Coolum Hotel
Beach Retreat Coolum Coolum Beach
Beach Retreat Coolum Hotel Coolum Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Beach Retreat Coolum?

Beach Retreat Coolum offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Beach Retreat Coolum?

As of 10 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beach Retreat Coolum on 16 Feb 2026 start from AU$237.82, 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 Beach Retreat Coolum?

Yep, Beach Retreat Coolum has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Beach Retreat Coolum?

Yep, Beach Retreat Coolum is a short 2-minute walk from Coolum Beach.

Does Beach Retreat Coolum have a pool?

Beach Retreat Coolum has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool.

What makes Beach Retreat Coolum a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and a bar, as well as private patios in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Beach Retreat Coolum.

Is Beach Retreat Coolum family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, an arcade and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that Beach Retreat Coolum is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Beach Retreat Coolum?

No, Beach Retreat Coolum does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Beach Retreat Coolum?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Beach Retreat Coolum's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Beach Retreat Coolum?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Beach Retreat Coolum?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Beach Retreat Coolum Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 402 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 402 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 140 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1003 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

IAN

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes and yes staff lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Martin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good sized room and very tidy. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff helped out so much
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Angel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room provided the basics, bit dark in general and no windows other than the door to the outdoor area, bit gloomy. Otherwise one of the comfiest beds Ive slept in for a hotel room and spa bath was awesome. The sauna, pools and spa tubs are also a treat.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable and in an exceptional location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lizzie

Very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and service. Quiet location with good facilities. Close to everything.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glen

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes every thing was fine
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness
At the time I arrived the only access was via the garage due to repair work on the stairs. Also my room was not made up. The rooms were tidy clean and the shower water pressure was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay big clean room. Nice swimming pool close to many eateries and Public transport which is 50cents per ride bloody bargain. And the beach is right across the road. We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keri

Accidentally booked here again and yet again awesome spot, amazing services and great room with a view
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kathy

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet, no noisy guests.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kris

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and the view of the beach was great
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Layne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay. Great spot with such an awesome pool and spa! Wish the pool was open a little later than 8pm but we really love it.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

John

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Clean room comfortable bed, bathroom bit dated
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Darcy

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jason, GLENELG NORTH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with a view of the ocean. Everything within walking distance Good facilities - pool and 2 spas Would definitely stay there again
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

chris

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean, however very dated. I was surprised Guests of adjoining rooms were smoking on their balconies
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Joshua

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
We stayed at the Sea view studio. Excellent view. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025