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Loea Boutique Hotel

Loea Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Maroochydore, 15.9 mi from Sunrise Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Great boutique stay"
Australia
Jon
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Loea Boutique Hotel

Royal Mail Hotel

Royal Mail Hotel
3.0 star property
4.4 mi from Sunrise Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Parking easy, staff and food were very good."
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Royal Mail Hotel

Imperial Boutique Accommodation

Imperial Boutique Accommodation
3.5 star property
10.4 mi from Sunrise Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Room is clean and spacious, good location with restaurants nearby."
Australia
Howard
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Imperial Boutique Accommodation

Tingirana Noosa

Tingirana Noosa
5.0 star property
Noosa Heads, 2.3 mi from Sunrise Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
"Brilliant place to stay. Excellent location and facilities. Friendly and helpful staff."
Australia
Belinda
The price is £223
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Tingirana Noosa

Chez Noosa Holiday Apartments

Chez Noosa Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Sunshine Beach, 1.1 mi from Sunrise Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"Clean place, easy parking.Friendly staff."
Australia
Thiru
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Chez Noosa Holiday Apartments

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Twin Waters, 14.9 mi from Sunrise Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great food, reasonable price and clean room"
Australia
Akeelesh
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

Essence Peregian Beach

Essence Peregian Beach
4.0 star property
Peregian Beach, 4.5 mi from Sunrise Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Loved staying at thus lovely hotel. From the outset staff were lovely and obliging. Lived that you were within walking distance to the village, restaurants, boutique shops and the beach. Just park your car and stay"
Australia
Laelea
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Essence Peregian Beach

Anchor Motel Noosa

Anchor Motel Noosa
2.5 star property
Noosaville, 2.4 mi from Sunrise Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (938 reviews)
"Easy check in, friendly staff."
Australia
Kristie
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Anchor Motel Noosa

Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
Mooloolaba, 18.2 mi from Sunrise Beach
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"very clean with very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat

Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat
5.0 star property
15.7 mi from Sunrise Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Great host, plush classically decorated interior,"
Australia
Sandra
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat

Red Bridge Motor Inn

Red Bridge Motor Inn
4.0 star property
18.6 mi from Sunrise Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Nice room very clean and comfortable "
Australia
Thomas
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Red Bridge Motor Inn

Noosa Springs Golf Resort & Spa

Noosa Springs Golf Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Noosa Heads, 1.4 mi from Sunrise Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (225 reviews)
"Clean, private, peaceful and lovely staff"
United States
Jodie
The price is £215
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Noosa Springs Golf Resort & Spa

Ingenia Holidays Noosa

Ingenia Holidays Noosa
2.5 star property
5.7 mi from Sunrise Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
"Very clean, modern cabin- we loved it "
Australia
Nat
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Ingenia Holidays Noosa

Maroochy River Bungalows

Maroochy River Bungalows
3.0 star property
16 mi from Sunrise Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (105 reviews)
"The cabin was amazing, , very clean would definitely recommend "
Australia
Lesley
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Maroochy River Bungalows

Yandina Caravan Park

Yandina Caravan Park
3.0 star property
13.9 mi from Sunrise Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (175 reviews)
"Good size rooms very clean "
Australia
Robyn Edmunds
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Yandina Caravan Park

Alex Beach Cabins

Alex Beach Cabins
4.0 star property
Alexandra Headland, 17.1 mi from Sunrise Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"A good place to stay with the family"
United States
Chad
Alex Beach Cabins

Nightcap at Northern Grounds

Nightcap at Northern Grounds
3.5 star property
15.9 mi from Sunrise Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (253 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, excellent food."
Australia
Gerard
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Nightcap at Northern Grounds

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
4.0 star property
Maroochydore, 16.6 mi from Sunrise Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
Canada
Sau On (Jody)
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Pacific Palms Motor Inn

Pacific Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Marcoola, 11.9 mi from Sunrise Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (524 reviews)
"Great location. Nice room with a perfect little kitchen area. Easy walking access to the beach. Awesome pool and backyard area. Wonderful front staff. "
United States
Deidre
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Pacific Palms Motor Inn

Coolum Budget Accommodation

Coolum Budget Accommodation
3.0 star property
Coolum Beach, 7.4 mi from Sunrise Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (394 reviews)
"Super close to the beach and local shops. The Guy at the reception was extremely helpful. Clean, affordable and very convenient."
Australia
Nathan
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Coolum Budget Accommodation
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Where to stay in Sunrise Beach

Find the best Sunrise Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Noosa Heads

Some of the east coast's best beaches, beautiful hinterland and stylish restaurants make this upmarket, ocean-front town one of Australia's favourite destinations.

Mooloolaba

Picturesque beaches, stylish shops, elegant dining and a serene beachside atmosphere make this an ideal Sunshine Coast destination.

Caloundra

Choose from six different beaches and a range of watersports including surfing, Jet Skiing and kayaking at this friendly coastal city.

Maroochydore

Swim in the surf, fish from the Maroochy River, dive a sunken warship, or just relax with the pelicans at this laid-back beach town.

Noosaville

Enjoy freedom and relaxation in this small Queensland neighborhood. Meet local residents and sample international food while gazing upon the wide Noosa River.

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Find out more about Sunrise Beach

Top reasons to visit Sunrise Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby national parks and reserves, offering thrilling activities amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Sunrise Beach is ideal for family holidays, with plenty of attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Local Shopping: Discover nearby shopping areas that provide a mix of local boutiques and popular brands.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, catering to various preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Sunrise Beach

Sunrise Beach offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, ranging from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, perfect for families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers alike. With a focus on creating memorable holiday experiences, you can find the ideal hotel to suit your needs, whether you’re looking for proximity to the beach or breathtaking views of the coastline. Discover your perfect getaway in this idyllic corner of the Sunshine Coast.

  • Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas: Nestled in a serene location, Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas offers a luxurious family-friendly retreat just 1.2km from Sunrise Beach. This 5-star resort is perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating spa experience amidst nature. With amenities tailored for children, such as an arcade game room and a dedicated children's pool, families can enjoy quality time together. The full-service spa offers an array of treatments, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy, ensuring relaxation and indulgence for all guests. The blend of modern comforts and tranquil surroundings makes Peppers Noosa an ideal choice for families looking to unwind.
  • Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort: A sophisticated 5-star hotel, Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort combines luxury with adventure, located just 1.2km from Sunrise Beach. Catering to both business and leisure travellers, the resort features comprehensive business facilities including a business centre and multiple meeting rooms. For the adventurous, nearby activities like fishing, rock climbing, and skydiving offer excitement and exploration. The resort also provides amenities for children, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. With its elegant design and commitment to exceptional service, Sofitel Noosa is the perfect base for both business and relaxation.
  • The Islander Noosa Resort: Located slightly further at 1.9km from Sunrise Beach, The Islander Noosa Resort is a vibrant 4-star destination ideal for families and adventure seekers. Guests can partake in a variety of exciting activities such as onsite fishing and nearby skydiving. The resort also offers a children's arcade game room and numerous family-friendly amenities. With a focus on creating memorable experiences, The Islander Noosa blends comfort with adventure, making it an excellent choice for families wanting to explore the great outdoors while enjoying quality time together.

Where to stay near Sunrise Beach

Sunrise Beach on the Sunshine Coast is a perfect beachside getaway for families and beach lovers alike. With its stunning surf breaks and relaxing atmosphere, visitors can bask in the sunny weather while enjoying friendly locals. Explore nearby attractions, from vibrant coastal towns to tranquil nature spots, offering adventure and a family-friendly vibe. Whether you’re lounging on the golden sands or seeking outdoor activities, Sunrise Beach promises an unforgettable experience for all.

  • Noosa Heads: Nestled a mere 1.2km from Sunrise Beach, Noosa Heads is a vibrant suburb renowned for its stunning beaches and bustling tourist precinct. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, it particularly draws families and business travellers during peak months like January, July, and September. Explore the local shopping areas or tee off at one of the nearby golf courses. Attractions such as the family-friendly beach and picturesque coastal landscapes make Noosa Heads a delightful destination for relaxation and recreation.
  • Sunshine Beach: Located just 435m from Sunrise Beach, Sunshine Beach offers a charming coastal escape with its laid-back atmosphere. This suburb attracts visitors seeking family-friendly activities and beach adventures, especially during the peak months of January, July, and September. Enjoy shopping at local centres or indulging in the vibrant dining scene. The stunning beach and welcoming community make Sunshine Beach an ideal spot for sun-seekers and those looking to unwind by the ocean.
  • Queensland Islands: Only 373m from Sunrise Beach, Queensland Islands is a quaint village that captures the essence of outdoor living. Visitors flock here for family-friendly experiences and outdoor activities, especially during peak seasons in September and the festive months of December to January. The area boasts delightful shopping venues, relaxing resorts, and recreational parks. With its inviting beaches and tranquil streets, Queensland Islands is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a leisurely pace.

Things to do near Sunrise Beach

Sunrise Beach is perfect for family-oriented beach holidays, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy nearby shopping areas, as well as excellent golfing opportunities at local courses. For those looking to explore further, day trips to surrounding attractions are highly recommended. Embrace the coastal charm and enjoy a blend of relaxation and adventure during your stay.

Shopping

Sunshine Beach Village Shops, located 497m from Sunrise Beach, offers a charming mix of family-friendly boutiques and local businesses. If you're up for a drive, Eumundi Market, 6.2km away, features vibrant stalls, while Sunshine Plaza, 9.9km away, boasts a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Tewantin Noosa Golf Club, where you can enjoy the outdoor sports atmosphere just 3.1km from Sunrise Beach. Alternatively, unwind at Beach Park Noosa North Shore, a serene recreation park offering wellness and relaxation vibes, also located 3.1km away.

Adventure

At Alexandria Bay Track Trailhead, one mile from Sunrise Beach, immerse yourself in breathtaking coastal scenery on an invigorating hike. The Coastal Track, two miles away, offers stunning views and lush surroundings. Similarly, the Noosa Hill Track, also two miles distant, provides a thrilling adventure with panoramic vistas.

Nightlife

In Sunrise Beach, enjoy vibrant nights at Sunshine Coast Laser Tag for family fun, or gaze at the stars at Wappa Falls Astronomical Observatory, perfect for entertainment. For a cultural touch, the Majestic Theatre offers a blend of romance and family-friendly shows, just a short drive away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sunrise Beach

To save money on your trip to Sunrise Beach, consider visiting in February, May, or August when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or checking Expedia’s last-minute deals can yield great savings, especially on Tuesdays, the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to compare room rates and find budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for further discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sunrise Beach are February, May and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Sunrise Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sunrise Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sunrise Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Sunrise Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sunrise Beach

Sunrise Beach is perfect for family and beach-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as reserves, stunning beaches, and national parks. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure. Notable activities include exploring the main beach, which is conveniently located near Sunrise Beach, providing a fantastic setting for relaxation and exploration.

  • Hastings Street: A vibrant hub filled with boutique shops, cafés, and restaurants, Hastings Street offers a lively atmosphere perfect for people-watching and indulging in local gourmet delights. Its proximity to the beach adds to the charm, making it a great starting point for your Noosa adventure.
  • Noosa Beach: This stunning beach is known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The relaxed vibe and picturesque setting make it a favourite spot for both relaxation and socialising.
  • Noosa National Park: Explore scenic coastal paths, lush rainforests, and breathtaking views of the ocean in this stunning national park. It's perfect for hiking, wildlife spotting, and immersing yourself in nature's beauty, providing a perfect blend of adventure and serenity.

Best time to go to Sunrise Beach

The best time to visit Sunrise Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunrise Beach

When visiting Sunrise Beach on the Sunshine Coast, the primary airport to consider is Maroochydore Airport (MCY), situated 8.1km away. Nearby accommodation options include the luxurious Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, a 5-star bed and breakfast located 2.5km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters, positioned 6.2km away. Clubb Coolum Beach Resort, also a 4.5-star hotel, is just 3.1km from Maroochydore Airport. These hotels typically offer convenient transportation services, ensuring a smooth transfer to and from the airport, making your journey to Sunrise Beach hassle-free and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most romantic hotels in Sunrise Beach for couples?
For a romantic stay in Sunrise Beach, Aqua Promenade Beachfront Apartments offers a delightful experience for couples.

This 4.5-star accommodation, with a rating of 8.4, provides beautiful ocean views, great for a romantic getaway. Each apartment includes a kitchen and complimentary toiletries, adding to the comfort and convenience. Guests can also benefit from free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary shuttle to the bus station. It is just 0.2 km from Sunrise Beach and 1.1 km from Sunshine Beach Village Shops, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
What are the best hotels in Sunrise Beach near Sunshine Beach?
For hotels in Sunrise Beach near Sunshine Beach, the Aqua Promenade Beachfront Apartments are an excellent choice.

This 4.5-star property, with an 8.4 rating, is located just 1.3 km from Sunshine Beach. It is particularly well-suited for families, offering apartments with a kitchen and an ocean view. Guests can also benefit from free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Additionally, the hotel provides a free bus station shuttle, adding to its convenience.
When is the best time to go to Sunrise Beach?
The best time to go to Sunrise Beach is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).

These periods offer the most pleasant weather conditions, with warm, sunny days and less humidity than the summer months. You'll find the ocean temperatures great for swimming and surfing, and the beaches are generally less crowded than during the peak summer holidays. This makes it ideal for couples and families looking for a relaxing yet active beach holiday without the intense crowds.

While winter (June to August) brings cooler temperatures, it's still a lovely time to visit for those who prefer milder weather and whale watching. The days are often clear and sunny, great for coastal walks and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. This can be a good option for those seeking a quiet escape.

Summer (December to February) is the warmest time of year, but it also brings higher humidity and is the peak holiday season, meaning more people and higher prices.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sunrise Beach.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Sunrise Beach hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sunrise Beach hotel?
Hotel prices in Sunrise Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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