Title: Ilkley Travel Guide: Best of Ilkley, Sunshine Coast Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ilkley](https://expedia.co.uk/Ilkley-Sunshine-Coast-Hotels.0-n553248634382326343-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Sunshine Coast](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Sunshine-Coast.d180069.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Sunshine Coast](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sunshine-Coast.d180069.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ilkley Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ilkley.d553248634382326343.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ilkley Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ilkley.d553248634382326343.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ilkley Travel Guide ## Sunshine Coast ## Visit Ilkley Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Sunshine Coast travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast.dx180069) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Hastings Street featuring street scenes as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/87000/87372-Hastings-Street.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hastings Street 4.5/5(43 reviews) Located in the heart of Noosa Heads, this beachside street is a chic enclave of cosmopolitan cafés, resort-style accommodation and designer shopping. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hastings-Street-Noosa-Heads.d6217115.Attraction) ![Noosa Beach which includes tropical scenes and a sandy beach as well as a family](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/62000/62980-Noosa-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Noosa Beach 5/5(48 reviews) Pristine white-sand shores, calm waters and lush forest alongside cosmopolitan shopping and dining await in this fashionable beachside town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Noosa-Beach-Sunshine-Coast.d6086883.Attraction) ![Mooloolaba showing a beach and a coastal town](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/63000/63050-Mooloolaba-Esplanade.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mooloolaba Esplanade 5/5(10 reviews) Walk along the waterfront, have a barbecue on the grassy parklands, let the kids enjoy the playground and shop in the boutique shops after a swim in the ocean. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mooloolaba-Esplanade-Mooloolaba.d6345622.Attraction) ![Mooloolaba Beach which includes a beach and a bay or harbour as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/80000/80194-Mooloolaba-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mooloolaba Beach 4.5/5(17 reviews) Cool off in the water, stroll along the coastal esplanade and scuba dive among military shipwrecks. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mooloolaba-Beach-Mooloolaba.d6086887.Attraction) ![Bulcock Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/80000/80195-Bullcock-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bulcock Beach 4.5/5(6 reviews) Clear ocean waters, a dazzling stretch of sandy shore, warm paddling pools and a beachside boardwalk combine to make this a classic seaside getaway. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bulcock-Beach-Caloundra.d6279702.Attraction) ![Underwater World Sea Life which includes interior views and marine life as well as a couple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/62000/62922-Mooloolaba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium Watch seals play with their trainers, sharks swim above your head and dolphins jump out of the water at this award-winning marine park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/SEA-LIFE-Sunshine-Coast-Aquarium-Mooloolaba.d6126185.Attraction) ### Things to do ![SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast General Admission ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/171975/e4bd3f92-f120-45c7-a1d7-f7d556b23f86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast General Admission £24 per adult **82%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sea-life-sunshine-coast-general-admission.a171975.activity-details) ![Sunshine Coast: Amaze World All-Day Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48079123/fcd19414-65af-41d7-8e8e-f0c71f1e3e4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sunshine Coast: Amaze World All-Day Entry Ticket £18 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sunshine-coast-amaze-world-all-day-entry-ticket.a48079123.activity-details) ![Canoe and emmerse yourself in nature](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45301498/05709fb2-7edf-4a02-b273-6cedffbc79f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Everglades Explorer - Noosa Everglades Tour £82 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/everglades-explorer-noosa-everglades-tour.a45301498.activity-details) ![The Sunshine Coast: The Ginger Factory Play Taste & Discover](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50473613/8490392c-562a-4719-bba0-8163d45156af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Sunshine Coast: The Ginger Factory Play Taste & Discover £26 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-sunshine-coast-the-ginger-factory-play-taste-discover.a50473613.activity-details) ![Eumundi Markets, Sunshine Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1402599/159f48f4-86b9-4e1a-8ace-f9bea42e3188.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Eumundi Markets Bus Transfer: Mooloolaba Sunshine Coast & Noosa £24 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/eumundi-markets-bus-transfer-mooloolaba-sunshine-coast-noosa.a1402599.activity-details) ![Overboard Boat Ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4796684/948af349-506b-434a-81b1-a8b3d20f4071.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Ginger Factory Play, Taste & Discover Bundle Experience £26 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-ginger-factory-play.a4796684.activity-details) [See all activities in Sunshine Coast](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sunshine-Coast.d180069.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Ilkley ![Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76560000/76557700/76557648/127e23cf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG 42 First Avenue and Fairway Drive Maroochydore QLD £79 1 Feb - 2 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (918 reviews) The hotel was in a good location. The staff were friendly and helpful. The room was was lovely.it was roomy light and cool.it was very clean and modern. It was a grwat stay Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=76557648&PinnedHotelID=76557648&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382326343) ![Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11710000/11702900/11702834/38e39f6a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters 9 Florey Boulevard Birtinya QLD £73 18 Jan - 19 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews) Room was spacious and ready when we arrived. Breakfast was good but not much selection of cooked items. Staff were great. Only complaint is that the toilet in our room hadn’t been cleaned from the previous person. Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F01%2F2026&endDate=19%2F01%2F2026&selected=11702834&PinnedHotelID=11702834&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382326343) ![Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20500/20497/86a42da8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort 270 Ocean Drive, Sunshine Coast Twin Waters QLD £102 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews) Beautiful resort. Would have loved a longer stay. Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=20497&PinnedHotelID=20497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382326343) ![Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1640000/1639985/dbc30d08_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach 923 David Low Way Marcoola QLD £99 1 Feb - 2 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews) Staff was very efficient. Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=1639985&PinnedHotelID=1639985&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382326343) ![Landmark Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1790000/1784900/1784806/0091e40f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Landmark Resort 11 Mooloolaba Esplanade Mooloolaba QLD Stay at this spa aparthotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (2,086 reviews) The room was clean, it was a lovely location but the towels were terrible, they need to spend some money and upgrade there thread bared towels. Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026&selected=1784806&PinnedHotelID=1784806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382326343) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026&selected=1784806&PinnedHotelID=1784806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382326343) ![Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/548800/548789/90456694_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort 2 Landsborough Parade Golden Beach QLD £90 1 Feb - 2 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (2,691 reviews) Kids had a great time. Seems to be renovated since our last visit Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=548789&PinnedHotelID=548789&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634382326343) [See all 2,614 properties in Ilkley](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=17%2F01%2F2026&endDate=18%2F01%2F2026®ionId=553248634382326343) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Buderim.dx181610) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mountain Creek Mountain Creek is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mountain Creek Conservation Area Nature Refuge and Mooloolah River National Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Mountain-Creek.dx6333774) ![Alexandra Headland which includes a coastal town, landscape views and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/62000/62913-Alexandra-Headland.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Alexandra Headland Travellers to Alexandra Headland praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Alex Beach and Mooloolaba Esplanade. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Alexandra-Headland.dx181603) ![Montville which includes a house](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/87000/87324-Montville.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Montville Montville is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kondalilla Falls and Kondalilla National Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Montville.dx6126439) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Cotton Tree When in Cotton Tree, you can plan a visit to Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Cotton-Tree.dx798638879984254976) ![Mooloolaba showing landscape views, views and a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/62000/62919-Sunshine-Coast.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mooloolaba A noteworthy feature of Mooloolaba is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out The Wharf Mooloolaba and Mooloolaba Esplanade. 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