"With front and back balconies there was always something to look at."
Deb G from Australia
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"Excellent yet again. Plenty of space to unwind and relax and great location with most attractions within a 10 minute stroll."
Ian
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"Location and plenty of space for multiple bedrooms and bathrooms"
Richard from New Zealand
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4.5-star Mooloolaba apartments with full-width balconies and ocean views
Accommodation
Pandanus Mooloolaba provides 3 and 4 bedroom self-contained apartments with full-width balconies offering views of the ocean and mountains. Each apartment features large living areas that match the space of an average home, plus luxury kitchens with granite bench tops. Guests also have access to a private balcony at both ends of the unit, with one facing the pool and the other catching the morning sunrise.
Amenities & Recreation
The hotel has a heated outdoor pool on the second podium level, plus a separate spa and a fitness centre with dumbbells and machines. Guests can use the on-site BBQ facilities and the outdoor furniture on the sun terrace. Secure parking is provided with 2 free car parking spots per apartment.
Location
Pandanus Mooloolaba sits one block from Mooloolaba Beach and within 5 minutes' walk of SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium. The hotel is centrally positioned behind the shopping precinct, ensuring privacy while offering walking access to cafes, restaurants, and the marina. Sunshine Coast Airport is a short drive away with daily flights.
Family-Friendly Accommodation
Three-bedroom and four-bedroom apartments provide space for multiple generations, with separate bathrooms, an ensuite in the master, and a laundry. Children can use the heated pool and spa, while parents access the fitness centre and BBQ area. The hotel offers a grocery delivery service for families not wanting to leave the apartment for supplies.
Services
The hotel provides a tour desk, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. Housekeeping maintains the apartments with fresh bedding and towels. Complimentary secure parking for two vehicles is included with every booking.
Highlights
Room types: 3 and 4 bedroom apartments with full-width balconies
Location: one block from Mooloolaba Beach
Pool: heated outdoor pool on second podium level
Parking: 2 free secure parking spots per apartment
Family: four-bedroom units with two bathrooms and laundry
Access: 5 minutes' walk to SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
“This property has an ideal location a block from Mooloolaba Beach and boasts full-width balconies. The spacious apartments promise room to breathe, even if some specific requests can't always be met. With a heated pool and proximity to both local culture and natural beauty, it still stands out as a family-friendly option.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
2155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Apartment 1 room lock off
2 persons
2155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Three-Bedroom Premium Apartment
2 persons
2155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Bowling
Golf course
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Pandanus Mooloolaba Location
15-21 Smith Street, Mooloolaba,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
HMAS Brisbane
2100 ft
Landmark
Mooloolaba Marina
4100 ft
Store
Sunreef
2100 ft
Marina
Kawana Waters Marina
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mooloolaba Esplanade
2700 ft
Beach
Mooloolaba Spit Beach
3300 ft
Landmark
Alex Bluff Foreshore Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Msc Charles Clark Park
2300 ft
Landmark
HMAS Brisbane Lookout
1.2 mi
Beach
Alexandra Headland Beach
1.3 mi
Store
Alexandra Headland Surf Life Saving Club
1.1 mi
Landmark
Point Cartwright Beach
1.2 mi
Nature reserve
Beacon Lighthouse Reserve
1.2 mi
Landmark
Alex Forest Conservation Area
1.6 mi
Park
Jessica Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cotton Tree Parade
2.2 mi
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
1900 ft
Parkyn Parade
Sea Life Sunshine Coast
1700 ft
123 Parkyn Parade
The Wharf Mooloolaba
2000 ft
Beach
Mooloolaba Beach
300 ft
Restaurants
Tang Dynasty
900 ft
Shop 3 20 Brisbane Rd
Augello's
100 ft
The Esplanade
Bauhinia Chinese Restaurant
500 ft
15 Brisbane Rd
Nobuzo Japan Diner
900 ft
Shop 2 13 Brisbane Rd
Taps Mooloolaba
300 ft
Cnr Brisbane Road & The Esplanade
The Good Bar
600 ft
19 First Ave Shop 5
Bella Venezia Restaurant & Bar
2200 ft
95 The Esplanade
SBS
300 ft
13 Brisbane Rd Shop 1
Cellar Door on First
400 ft
19 First Ave Shop 6 Cilento
Backlane Tapas & Wine Bar
700 ft
19 First Ave Shop 7 ‘Cilento
The Surf Club Mooloolaba
1000 ft
The Esplanade Mooloolaba
De Ja Vu
200 ft
Zanzibar Building 47-51 The Esplanade
Explore Mooloolaba
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
HMAS Brisbane
8 minutes' walk
A veteran destroyer sunk for divers, offering a unique underwater experience and informative diving tours.
Mooloolaba Marina
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant marina with shops, dining, and boating activities, perfect for family fun and scenic strolls.
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
7 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life and interactive exhibits, this family-friendly attraction captivates all ages.
Mooloolaba Esplanade
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfront area with shops, cafes, and beach access, ideal for leisurely strolls and local dining.
Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding with rentals available at nearby beaches, great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
1 minute' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes available weekly, perfect for unwinding while enjoying stunning ocean views.
Tang Dynasty
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite for Asian cuisine with dumplings and Peking duck specialties in a cozy atmosphere.
Bella Venezia Restaurant & Bar
8 minutes' walk
An Italian gem with seafood pasta and pizza, boasting a vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
The Wharf Mooloolaba
8 minutes' walk
A lively venue with restaurants, bars, and live music performances, providing enjoyable evenings for all.
Mooloolaba Beach
1 minute' walk
Perfect for sunset strolls or beach volleyball, this lively beach area offers family-friendly outdoor fun.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Mooloolaba 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 22 min · 9.1 mi
Brisbane (BNE) 147 min · 60.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Esplanade proximity
Secure parking
Mountain views
Spacious layout
Excellent service
Cons
Unclean apartment
Pool shade
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 234 reviews
8.8/10
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