What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Caloundra?

A motel is a good choice if you're planning to road-trip around Caloundra. These escapes are usually located near major roads and airports, offer on-site parking and come with basic amenities and services. Book a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider choice of rooms and more amenities such as a fitness centre, lobby and free WiFi, you can expect to pay more for hotel lodgings.

Do any 3-star hotels in Caloundra have a pool?

Enjoy some poolside recreation at La Promenade . Or switch from touring attractions to lazy days by the water at Belaire Place . Both these 3-star getaways with pools are situated in Caloundra, where the summer months are December, January and February. Average temperatures range from 22ºC at night to 27ºC during the day in January, the warmest period of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Caloundra have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room in one of Expedia's Caloundra getaways with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far beyond your room when you're hungry. La Promenade and Pumicestone Blue Resort are two 3-star properties with this handy perk on the menu. The first also has amenities such as a nearby waterfront and a beach view, while the second includes an ocean view and a sauna.

Do any 3-star hotels in Caloundra have WiFi?

Sign in to the WiFi at La Promenade and easily share your fabulous photos of Caloundra. Belaire Place is another 3-star hotel where you can get connected during your break. WiFi may be included in the room rate or available for an additional fee, so don't forget to check before you book.

What 3-star hotels in Caloundra have parking?

Our top recommendations are La Promenade and Pumicestone Blue Resort . Both these 3-star properties in Caloundra come with parking, making it a breeze for you to jump behind the wheel and explore. Step out of the city for a day and explore farther afield. Suncorp Stadium and Roma Street Parkland are two excellent attractions that are easy to get to by car from Caloundra.

Do any 3-star hotels in Caloundra have rooms with a kitchenette?

Belaire Place is a popular pick where you can whip up and eat home-style food. Located in Caloundra, this 3-star getaway has a kitchenette, an ocean view and a swimming pool. Or take advantage of the in-room cooking facilities at La Promenade while saving on eating out all the time. A cafe and al fresco dining are a couple of the other amenities here.

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"Great staff, clean rooms and the room service was quick and food was great, overall beautiful stay "

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28 Jul - 29 Jul

"Had a fabulous 2 days here - extremely comfortable and well equipped. Highly recommend and will definitely be back!"

"Our stay was brilliant, the room very clean, comfortable bed quite for position it was ,plenty of room tavern meals great, and all at a great price "

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20 Jul - 21 Jul

Triple Room, First Floor | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

"It was a pleasant stay & easy check in check out!"

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20 Jul - 21 Jul

"Great stay at Moffat motel, rooms were clean and staff friendly. Close to shops. "

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20 Jul - 21 Jul

Absolute Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartment | Beach/ocean view

"Walking distance to everything you need for you stay in Caloundra "

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV

"We found the self contained 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom unit spacious and clean. Lovely view of the lake with an outside balcony. The beds were comfortable & block out blinds & curtains gave a nice dark room to sleep well. - Only thing to fault was the ensuite shower head requires repairing. Would definitely stay again, another time. "

Quadruple Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer

"We did enjoyed our 2 nights stay there. And the room was clean and comfortable to stay in."

Standard Apartment, Multiple Bedrooms, Kitchen (3 Bed Water Views) | Terrace/patio

"Great hotel if staying at Golden Beach area "

"Great location, kids were able to enjoy safe comfortable spaces after long days at their oztag carnival was easy enough to walk to restaurants etc."

Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM, pool umbrellas

"Excellent stay, definitely stay again."

"Great location. Good size apartment "

"Great location with fantastic view. "

"The property was really close to the water front, Shops and dining. Great walks along the boardwalk. "

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16 Jul - 17 Jul

"The property was clean and tidy and in walking distance to restaurants and beach. Communication was good and nice touch with a bottle of wine, cold glasses and chocolates in the fridge. "

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29 Jul - 30 Jul

Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View, Beachfront | View from room

"Reception was very helpful at every point. It is in a lovely quiet location. The unit is well supplied and clean. We were happy to stay there!"

"Needed accomodation at the last minute they were great! "

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8 Jul - 9 Jul

3 Bedroom Apartment - Penthouse | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

"A great place to stay."

"Nice staff, good property with great views, beautiful beach, grocery and dining incredibly close."

"We had a pleasant stay. Thank goodness to Google maps, we found our way to everything easily."

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"A great small motel with a family atmosphere to it, kids riding bikes, dog being friendly, walking distance to Woollies, pub, bottle shops, McDonald's and other shops. Would stay here again if in the area."

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Caloundra?

Expedia guests highly recommend Belaire Place. It comes with an ocean view and a swimming pool, and is around 0.2 mi south of the centre of Caloundra. La Promenade is another popular 3-star hotel. Located approximately 0.3 mi west of downtown, it offers a beach view and al fresco dining.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Caloundra?

The principal difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Caloundra is the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically lower priced and offer the services and amenities required to be comfy, such as breakfast, WiFi and a gym. You can look forward to a little more at a 4-star hotel --- think upmarket furnishings, luxury bathroom products and perks like on-site day spas.

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