Pelican Waters Resort

4.5 star property

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
In-room dining
View from room
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May

Explore the area

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38 Mahogany Drive, Pelican Waters, QLD, 4551
  • Place, Pelican Waters Golf Club
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bulcock Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Caloundra Events Center
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Queen Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

1 Bedroom Apartment

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(53 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

2 Bedroom Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

3 Bedroom Apartment

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Three Bedroom Sub-Penthouse

  • Sleeps 6

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Apartment

  • Sleeps 7

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

Two Bedrooms Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

Queen Studio Room

  • Sleeps 2

Studio Double

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Sunshine Coast

A luxury stay in Sunshine Coast awaits you at Pelican Waters Resort. You'll be 0.2 km (0.1 mi) from Pelican Waters Golf Club and 7.3 km (4.5 mi) from Queensland Air Museum. Highlights at this hotel include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a restaurant and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Waterlilies, is open for breakfast. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the gym, outdoor tennis court and pool loungers as well as access to a driving range. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4.5-property class Pelican Waters hotel include Caloundra Events Center and Bulcock Beach.

What's nearby

  • Pelican Waters Golf Club - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Bulcock Beach - 9 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Caloundra Events Center - 9 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Sunshine Coast University Hospital - 17 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Australia Zoo - 28 min drive - 32.2 km

Getting around

  • Landsborough Station - 25 min drive
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kfc Aura - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Brouhaha Sunshine Coast - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Golden Beach Tavern - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pelican Waters Tavern - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Pelican Waters Resort

As a guest of Pelican Waters Resort, you'll find 2 outdoor swimming pools, an outdoor tennis court, and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Pelican Waters Resort. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Sunshine Coast hotel.

  • 114 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Beauty salon
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Pelican Waters Resort offers 114 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to furnished balconies. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 19.50 to 25 for adults and AUD 9.50 to 14.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Waterlilies

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Fitness classes
  • Golf driving range
  • Gym
  • Outdoor tennis court

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily) (for a fee)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • 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 (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 19.50 to 25.00 for adults and AUD 9.50 to 14.50 for children

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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, 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Pelican Waters Golf Resort
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Ramada Caloundra
Sebel Pelican Waters Resort
Sebel Pelican Waters
Sebel Pelican Waters Golf Resort
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Pelican Waters Golf Resort Spa
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Pelican Waters Resort?

Pelican Waters Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Pelican Waters Resort?

As of 30 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pelican Waters Resort on 3 May 2026 start from AU$236, including 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 Pelican Waters Resort?

Yep, Pelican Waters Resort has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Pelican Waters Resort?

The closest beach to Pelican Waters Resort is Mooloolaba Beach (17.6 km).

Does Pelican Waters Resort have a pool?

Pelican Waters Resort has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What makes Pelican Waters Resort a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Pelican Waters Resort.

Does Pelican Waters Resort serve breakfast?

You bet, cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Pelican Waters Resort?

No, Pelican Waters Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Pelican Waters Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Pelican Waters Resort?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Pelican Waters Resort?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Pelican Waters Resort?

There is a golf course next to Pelican Waters Resort.

Pelican Waters Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 458 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 326 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 120 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 72 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1003 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026

4/10 Poor

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
1
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fine and great value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lathan

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes nice room and good staff. The quality of food at the restaurant could improve. I had a really bad experience with the quality of food, food was dry and salad no dressing on salad.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jose Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was not so clean, but overall it was a fair price for what I got, pool area was very good and bed is comfortable, nice place to stay close to sunshine coast
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Renay

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

MANDY

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean. Had foxtel and smart tv. Pool area was nice but could use some more sunbeds. Very lovely staff and a nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Felicity, Qld

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, beautiful pools and facilities and great restaurant onsite and nice staff and close to local beach 5-10 min drive to golden beach. Was a great weekend getaway with the kids.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was a good size. The decor seemed pretty dated compared to the building and facilities though.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Tristan

Great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly, clean, and excellent evening meals
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Resort was great. Our room was spacious and had a great view
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Zoran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Natarsha

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Murray

Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Judith

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room. It was missing a lot of amenities and was dirty when I arrived. I had no cups no teaspoons no easy chair no microwave no basin for washing dishes. It was not what was advertised on their website. I was disappointed to say the least
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice quiet spot good restaurant and gym equipment
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay over Christmas. The staff were lovely and accommodating and our room was perfect. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jenny

Liked: Staff & service
Nuce environment. A bit far from everything else
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the property and view from our room
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025