Aparthotel

Nautilus Mooloolaba

3.5 star property
3.5-star aparthotel near Mooloolaba Beach

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
View from property
TV
Aussie Beach Suite | Private spa tub

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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30-32 River Esplanade, Mooloolaba, QLD, 4557
  • Place, Mooloolaba Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mooloolaba Esplanade
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

2 Bedrooms Rooftop Apartment

  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

2 Bedrooms Apartment

  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

2 Bedrooms Courtyard Area Apartment

  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

2 Bedrooms 2 Queen Beds Apartment

  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

1 Bedroom Rooftop Apartment

  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 Bedroom Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Apartment with Courtyard

  • Sleeps 3

Beach Haven, 2 Bedroom

  • 753 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Aussie Beach Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Aussie Beach Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Beach Haven, 2 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 4

Two-Bedroom Apartment-Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 4

One Bedroom Room(Roof Top)

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Bed Two Bedrooms Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

Two Bedrooms Room(Roof Top)

  • Sleeps 4

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Sunshine Coast

Oceanside stay.At this Mooloolaba aparthotel, you'll be well placed to visit Mooloolaba Beach and Mooloolaba Esplanade, both within a 5-minute walk. The Wharf Mooloolaba and Salt Caves Mooloolaba are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Mooloolaba Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mooloolaba Esplanade - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Wharf Mooloolaba - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Salt Caves Mooloolaba - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Getting around

  • Palmwoods Station - 22 min drive
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mooloolaba Surf Life Saving Club - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Inca Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Dock - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Black Market Espresso Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bella Venezia Restaurant & Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Nautilus Mooloolaba

3.5-star aparthotel near Mooloolaba Beach
Nautilus Mooloolaba offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Nautilus Mooloolaba. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Sunshine Coast aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Nautilus Mooloolaba offers 60 accommodations with washers/dryers and hair dryers. Accommodations at this 3.5-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

This Sunshine Coast aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable television is provided. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Sandy beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car rental
  • Free self parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 25 per day

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near the airport
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Mini golf
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 60 units
  • Garden
  • Reception hall
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (8:30 AM - 5:30 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (9 AM - 4 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.
Please note that check-in is not available on Christmas.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 8.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 250 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 8.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

WiFi is limited to 1.5 GB per apartment, per stay. A surcharge applies for additional usage.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Mooloolaba Nautilus
Nautilus Hotel Mooloolaba
Nautilus Mooloolaba
Nautilus Mooloolaba Hotel Mooloolaba
Nautilus Mooloolaba Sunshine Coast
Nautilus Mooloolaba Apartment
Nautilus Mooloolaba Hotel
Nautilus Mooloolaba Aparthotel
Nautilus Mooloolaba Mooloolaba
Nautilus Mooloolaba Aparthotel Mooloolaba

Frequently asked questions

How close is Nautilus Mooloolaba to the airport?

Nautilus Mooloolaba is 10.7 mi (17-min drive) away from the Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Nautilus Mooloolaba have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Nautilus Mooloolaba.

How close is Nautilus Mooloolaba to the beach?

This aparthotel is a short 5-minute walk from Mooloolaba Beach and 10-minute walk from Briner Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Nautilus Mooloolaba offer free breakfast?

Nautilus Mooloolaba does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel.

What time is check-in at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

This aparthotel offers free self parking.

Does Nautilus Mooloolaba have a pool?

Nautilus Mooloolaba features an outdoor pool.

Does Nautilus Mooloolaba have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this aparthotel.

How close is Nautilus Mooloolaba to downtown Sunshine Coast?

Nautilus Mooloolaba is 4 mi away from Sunshine Coast.

Nautilus Mooloolaba Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 420 out of 989 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 405 out of 989 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 130 out of 989 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 989 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 989 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lorraine

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to shops, restaurants, beach. Close to motorways. Apartment was lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacren

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay, great location walkable to so may restaurants and eateries and pubs.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kurtis

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very welcoming, room was perfect for what we needed
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are light and roomy and excellent condition. Great location. I would thoroughly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The location is excellent. 4 mins walk to the wharf, heaps of cafes & restaurants nearby. The Jacuzzi next to the pool is amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

neville

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
A lovely place to stay, convenient for the river/wharf area and the Esplanade, definitely recommend
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hotel, the rooms are a good size and well equipped. The facilities were terriffic and it has a great pool and spa. Easy to get in and out and very close to many facilities.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It had everything we needed and was within easy walking distance to the beach and restaurants. We found it very comfortable AB’s great value.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Dave

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Aussie beach

Aussie beach apartment was fantastic, the spa made it.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lavy Lior

Traveled with family and small children
Disliked: Amenities
The property was ok a great location only the furniture was low quality
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay at Nautilus when I'm in Mooloolaba. The staff are so friendly and accommodating. Very comfortable and clean. Perfect stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Murray, Algies Bay

A convenient location for a short stay, however the Nautilus is showing it's age.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cushla

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners are very nice people , very friendly and we found a great breakfast place we absolutely love with their recommendations . Room was styled , presented beautifully . Close to everything local. Great price and we will be going back for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Colleen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Hot water was terrible, poor internet. There were renovations so access was unsafe and inconvenient. Air conditioning didnt work properly
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Mike

Traveled with partner
Tired and a bit grubby
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Siegfried, Alberta Beach

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outside hot spa water could have been a little warmer. Property in a good location to walk everywhere. Traffic is a bit noisy some days
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was fine but the people next door to us had a very noisy birthday celebration till 5am so not nice but the staff was lovely
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sue

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff. Apartments were confortable
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Norman

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean,pool and gym great. Walk to beach and eateries.Great accommobest rates.dation at
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff. Comfortable place to stay that is close to everything, especially the wharf.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025