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

A motel is an excellent option if you're planning to travel around Pelican Waters. These getaways are usually located close to major roads and airports, feature on-site parking and have basic services and amenities. Spend your stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider choice of rooms and additional amenities like a fitness centre, lobby and conference rooms, you can expect to pay extra for hotel accommodation.

Do any 3-star hotels in Pelican Waters have a pool?

Watermark Resort Caloundra and Fairseas Apartments are 3-star retreats with a pool around Pelican Waters. The summer months of December, January and February are an excellent time to be in a hotel with this fun amenity. Daily average temperatures in Sunshine Coast Waterfront range from 22ºC at night to 28ºC during the day in the warmest month of January.

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

There are some excellent choices in or close to Pelican Waters, including La Promenade . Along with an on-site restaurant, this 3-star property offers a nearby waterfront and a beach view. Alternatively, check out what's on the menu at Pumicestone Blue Resort . A swimming pool and individually decorated rooms are other amenities here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Pelican Waters have WiFi?

Make use of the WiFi and stay in touch during your break at Watermark Resort Caloundra or Fairseas Apartments . They're leading 3-star hotels around Pelican Waters that feature this useful amenity.

What 3-star hotels in Pelican Waters have parking?

Enjoy your holiday without worrying about parking at Fairseas Apartments . Watermark Resort Caloundra is another 3-star option in or near Pelican Waters that includes a place for your car. Make sure to include a few exciting day trips while holidaying in or near Pelican Waters. Suncorp Stadium and Roma Street Parkland are two worthwhile attractions.

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

Yes, certainly. You can cook your own meals whenever you wish in our 3-star properties with kitchenettes. La Promenade and Belaire Place are two leading getaways that feature this useful amenity in or close to Pelican Waters. The first also comes with a cafe and a swimming pool, while the second offers an ocean view and a swimming pool.

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1. Bribie Island Hotel

Bellara

Eric

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

2. Currimundi Hotel Motel

Battery Hill

John

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchenette | Coffee/tea maker, mini-fridge, microwave, electric kettle

3. Caboolture Motel

Caboolture

Chen

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

4. BreakFree Alexandra Beach

Alexandra Headland

Annie

5. Nightcap at Golden Beach Tavern

Caloundra

Mostyn

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Two Bedroom Apartment | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

6. North Shore Kawana and Waterline

Birtinya

"Great 2 bedroom place for an excellent price. Check-in confused us a little as the keys were at the building next door. The apartment was nice, beds were comfortable and views were stunning. The property could use some maintenance, toilet roll holder was loose and roll kept falling off, the shower screen binds, the cord for the lamp on one side of the bed stretched to a GPO on the opposite side making the switch unusable. I would recommend a thinner blanket in the room, I was far too hot with...

Andrew

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

Penthouse #55 Premium Ocean View with Enclosed Roof Top | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

7. Mandolin Beachfront Resort

Alexandra Headland

Brett

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

8. Kondalilla Eco Resort

Montville

Scott

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

9. Sundowner Hotel Motel

Caboolture

Andrew

includes taxes & fees

18 Aug - 19 Aug

10. Loea Boutique Hotel

Maroochydore

Jon

includes taxes & fees

13 Aug - 14 Aug

11. Maroochy River Bungalows

Diddillibah

Jake

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Interior

12. Verve on Sixth

Maroochydore

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

13. Nautilus Mooloolaba

Mooloolaba

Rod

14. Tranquil Park Maleny

Maleny

Ian

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Beach nearby, white sand, beach umbrellas

15. The Mirage Alexandra Headland

Alexandra Headland

Alison

16. Montville Mountain Inn

Montville

Paul

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

17. Northwind Holiday Apartments Mooloolaba

Mooloolaba

Naomi

18. Top of The Hill

Bald Knob

Luke

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

19. Golden Beach Motor Inn

Caloundra

Adam

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

20. Bribie Waterways Motel

Bongaree

Joyce

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9 Aug - 10 Aug

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Bribie Island Hotel

8/10 Good

"Next door to very noisey people unfortunately with their TV very loud till midnight. Shame that people don’t think of others when staying in shared spaces. Food was good. Very convenient place to stay Staff very friendly & helpful"

Currimundi Hotel Motel

10/10 Excellent

"The manager was more than accommodating assisting us to have a quiet room upstairs. Rooms are clean and tidy. Bed linen is high quality and comfortable beds. Love the addition of cereal included in the room We''ve been staying here a few times on our drive up and down QLD. Good safe place and ideal with kids with the pool and entertainment when eating in the beer garden"

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For a comfortable holiday in or around Pelican Waters, it's hard to beat Fairseas Apartments. This 3-star hotel is among the most sought-after properties in the area based on reviews by Expedia travellers.

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

Relaxation is effortless in 3-star hotels in Pelican Waters. Besides comfortable settings, these more cost-effective stays come with a host of welcome amenities like WiFi, tea and coffee maker and gym equipment. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with upscale features such as a spa centre, outdoor or indoor pool and bigger rooms. Regardless of your desired hotel category or what you want to spend, Expedia has a perfect fit for you.

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15. The Mirage Alexandra Headland

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14. Tranquil Park Maleny

15. The Mirage Alexandra Headland

16. Montville Mountain Inn

17. Northwind Holiday Apartments Mooloolaba

18. Top of The Hill

19. Golden Beach Motor Inn

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