Aparthotel

Mandolin Beachfront Resort

Property class: 3.5

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A balcony with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of the ocean.
A dining area with a table set for four, a potted plant, and a view of the ocean and trees through a window.
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a kitchen.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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174 Alexandra Parade, Alexandra Headland, QLD, 4572
  • Place, Maroochydore Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Alex Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Suncity Tenpin
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Beachside Apartment

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

Beachside Superior Apartment

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

Ocean View Apartment

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

Ocean View Superior Apartment

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

Premium Ocean View Superior Apartment

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

Penthouse #54 Premium Ocean View with Roof Top

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Beachside Superior Courtyard Apartment

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

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About the neighborhood

Sunshine Coast

Located in Alexandra Headland, Mandolin Beachfront Resort is adjacent to Maroochydore Beach and within a 15-minute walk of popular sights like Mooloolaba Esplanade. This 54-room, 3.5-star aparthotel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Maroochydore Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Alex Skate Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Alex Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Suncity Tenpin - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mooloolaba Esplanade - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Landsborough Station - 23 min drive
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Booley - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Goodslice Pizza Napoletana - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Cheesecake Shop Maroochydore - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪RayJays Fish & Chips - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Alex Surf Club - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Mandolin Beachfront Resort

Guests of Mandolin Beachfront Resort have access to an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a sauna. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Other amenities at this family-friendly aparthotel include an outdoor tennis court, a computer station, and an arcade/game room.
Each apartment is individually decorated and features a kitchen and a furnished patio. A plasma TV comes with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and the bathroom offers a soaking tub and a hair dryer. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a coffee maker, and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is not available.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered, secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Crib: AUD 35 per stay

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 25 per day

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • 1-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished patio
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Computer station

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Null
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
  • No housekeeping provided
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In the suburbs
  • Near the airport
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Heated pool
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rentals 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 54 units
  • Garden
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 35 per stay

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 35 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 per day

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

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
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-5 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Mandolin Resort Alexandra Headland
Mandolin Resort
Mandolin Alexandra Headland
Mandolin Resort Apartments Alexandra Headland, Sunshine Coast
Mandolin Resort
Mandolin Beachfront Apartment
Mandolin Beachfront Resort Apartment
Mandolin Beachfront Resort Alexandra Headland
Mandolin Beachfront Resort Apartment Alexandra Headland

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Mandolin Beachfront Resort?

Mandolin Beachfront Resort provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Mandolin Beachfront Resort?

As of Nov 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mandolin Beachfront Resort on Nov 11, 2026 start from $296, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around Mandolin Beachfront Resort?

This aparthotel is situated in Alexandra Headland within a short 1-minute walk of Maroochydore Beach and also 13 minutes on foot from Mooloolaba Esplanade. You'll also find Alex Beach and Suncity Tenpin less than a mile away.

Does Mandolin Beachfront Resort feature a casino at the property?

No, Mandolin Beachfront Resort doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Mandolin Beachfront Resort?

No, this aparthotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Does Mandolin Beachfront Resort have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Mandolin Beachfront Resort doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Mandolin Beachfront Resort allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mandolin Beachfront Resort though service animals are welcome.

How close is the airport from Mandolin Beachfront Resort?

The closest major airport to Mandolin Beachfront Resort is Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast), which is 8.1 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Mandolin Beachfront Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 161 out of 277 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 277 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 277 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 277 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 277 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Perfect location! Beach right across the road! Great for young families, the facilities are amazing the kids absolutely loved the putt putt, tennis courts and pools! Definitely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Kids enjoying the pool and mini golf.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Allgood great for family pool and beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
My family and I stayed here for 3 nights, we loved our time, was easy from the moment we booked to the moment we checked out. Kids had a great time. Nice hotel, great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice place to stay 👌
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great spot, clean room and amenities were awesome
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
We loved our stay at Mandolin resort! The location was terrific for beach access and an easy walk to restaurants, shopping & groceries. The unit was clean, well appointed with everything we needed, and had a beautiful view of the ocean. We enjoyed the amenities: tennis & mini putt too.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great value and the staff were fantastic, rooms were clean and a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great Staff, clean and tidy, Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fantastic place to stay.
Stayed 12 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was very inviting, clean, close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Staff were very friendly and helpful and we had a great view from our windows.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, nice size apartments and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
The staff were simply magnificent and the apartment perfectly appointed for a simple stay. It’s positioned in a great location right across from the beach and great restaurants nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The balcony overlooked the surf club and beach. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff, amenities, location, clean
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

The perfect family destination!

Caters for families well, friendly staff, efficient booking
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Well maintained place, nice facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Apartment was in a great location. Clean and appropriate to our needs. Staff were helpful & communication was excellent. There was easy access to public transport if you’re travelling without a vehicle. Close proximity to the beach & Alexandra Headlands surf club. Great food options at club & eateries near by. Walking distance to Mooloolaba & Cotton Tree.
Stayed 10 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
This apartment was excellent. Very spacious and clean, and beds were super comfortable. The pool was kept immaculate and was a great size with lounges available. Location was great, with shops nearby and surf club/beach directly across the road. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Pool and kids areas were great. The room was a bit run down with a broken sliding door, and the bedroom ceiling fan was very noisy. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful unit, great location, our third time staying at the Mandolin and we’ll be back again.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The room was clean. The pool was great and mini golf was fun
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location. Nice pool and spa
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025