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About the Hotel

130 Mudjimba Esplanade, Marcoola, Australia, 4564
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Close to Marcoola Beach
Perfect
9.1
9.4
/10
4.8
/5

Location

Sand Dunes Resort is positioned directly on the beachfront of Marcoola, providing guests with immediate access to the stunning Sunshine Coast. Located just 70 meters from the beach, this resort serves as a convenient base to explore the region's attractions and activities. Nearby, guests can enjoy popular locations such as SEA LIFE Mooloolaba and Australia Zoo.

Rooms

The resort offers a variety of self-contained accommodations, including 2-bedroom apartments and spacious 3- and 4-bedroom villas. Most accommodations border the lagoon-style pool, providing scenic views and private balconies. Beach houses include a rooftop jacuzzi and private pools, catering to larger groups and families.

Amenities

Sand Dunes Resort features a large lagoon pool and a heated outdoor spa, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil setting. The resort provides undercover parking and a contactless check-in option to enhance convenience during stays. For dining and refreshments, High Tide Bar, Grill & Cafe is located onsite, offering a diverse menu.

Family-Friendly Features

The resort is family-oriented, providing spacious accommodations suitable for groups and gatherings. Children can enjoy direct access to the lagoon pool, making it a safe environment for play. Additionally, the large outdoor space for entertaining adds to the experience for families vacationing together.

Dining

Guests can enjoy excellent coffee from Cuba St Coffee Roasters located onsite, known for roasting its own beans. The menu includes an all-day breakfast and snack options for casual dining. Additionally, the High Tide Bar, Grill & Cafe offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with live music on weekends.

Highlights

Location: Right On Marcoola Beachfront

Rooms: 3 & 4 Bedroom Beach Houses

Amenities: Lagoon style swimming pool

Dining: Cuba St Coffee Roasters

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Marcoola Beach for stunning ocean views at sunset.
  • Try the famous seafood at The Fishing Spot on Marcoola Esplanade.
  • Visit the nearby Mount Coolum for breathtaking hiking trails.
  • Explore the Eumundi Markets for local crafts and delicious treats.
  • Sample ice cream at Coolum Beach Ice Creamery for a sweet treat.
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Sand Dunes Resort Accommodation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment no elevator only stairs
2 persons
995 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Villa Pool View
2 persons
1940 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Luxury Three-Bedroom Beach House Rooftop Spa
2 persons
3880 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Four-Bedroom Beach House Private Pool Rooftop Spa
2 persons
6980 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Sand Dunes Resort Accommodation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sand Dunes Resort Accommodation Location

130 Mudjimba Esplanade, Marcoola, Australia, 4564
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130 Mudjimba Esplanade, Marcoola, Australia, 4564
Nearby
Airport
Sunshine Coast Airport
2600 ft
Store
The Island Surf & Espresso
3500 ft
Mudjimba Esplanade
Power Memorial Park
3600 ft
Restaurants
The Laughing Lobster
3900 ft
912 David Low Way
sandbar cafe & restaurant
4100 ft
U 2 914 David Low Way
Marcoola Chinese
2200 ft
928 David Low Way
Surfair Beach Hotel
2300 ft
923 David Low Way
Explore Marcoola
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mudjimba Beach
Mudjimba Beach
8 minutes' walk
Mudjimba Beach offers stunning coastal views, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking.
Power Memorial Park
Power Memorial Park
9 minutes' walk
This park features playgrounds and open spaces, ideal for families with children to relax and play.
Skydive Ramblers
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling tandem skydiving experiences provide breathtaking views of the Sunshine Coast.
Mudjimba Island Lookout
15 minutes' walk
Spectacular views of Mudjimba Island make this lookout a must-see for photography and relaxation.
Surfing at Marcoola Beach
9 minutes' walk
Surfers can catch waves at Marcoola Beach, while rentals and lessons are available locally.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions provide tranquility against the backdrop of the ocean.
Aqua Fun Park
Aqua Fun Park
10 minutes' drive
This water park features inflatable obstacles for a fun-filled day of adventure, suitable for all ages.
Twin Waters Golf Club
Twin Waters Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole golf courses amidst scenic surroundings offer a great experience for golf enthusiasts.
Marcoola Chinese
Marcoola Chinese
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for family dinners.
Surfair Beach Hotel
Surfair Beach Hotel
9 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with a vibrant atmosphere and signature seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Laughing Lobster
The Laughing Lobster
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients. Great for relaxed meals.
sandbar cafe & restaurant
sandbar cafe & restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual beachfront café offering delicious brunch and coffee with a focus on local produce.
Sunshine Coast Aqua Fun Park
10 minutes' drive
Fun water park featuring inflatable slides and pools, great for family-friendly outings.
Live Music at Surfair Beach Hotel
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music performances in a lively, beachside atmosphere on weekends.
Aqua Park Night Events
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal night events with food trucks and music at the Aqua Fun Park enhance evening entertainment.
Movies at Maroochydore
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest blockbusters at cinemas, providing family-friendly and adult film options.
Getting around
City Centre
Marcoola18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Sunshine Coast (MCY)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Brisbane (BNE)159 min  ·  65.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Mantra Sand Dunes

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 480 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Sand Dunes Resort Accommodation
How far is Sand Dunes Resort Accommodation from Sunshine Coast Airport?
The hotel is a 5-minute drive, approximately 5 km from Sunshine Coast Airport.
What are the pool options at Sand Dunes Resort Accommodation?
The resort features a lagoon-style swimming pool, a heated pool, and a hot tub.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sand Dunes Resort Accommodation?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sand Dunes Resort Accommodation?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What services and amenities are available for guests at Sand Dunes Resort Accommodation?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, free parking, child services, and a tour desk for bookings.
What are some nearby attractions to Sand Dunes Resort Accommodation?
Nearby attractions include Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo (40 km), Mudjimba Beach (1 km), and Sunshine Coast Aqua Fun Park.
What dining options are available close to Sand Dunes Resort Accommodation?
Local dining options within 1 km include Off Tap Tapas, Marcoola Bakery, and Cuba Street Espresso Flagship.

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