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Nautilus Mooloolaba

3.5 star property
Aparthotel with free parking, 5-minute walk to Mooloolaba Beach

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

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

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2 Bedrooms Rooftop Apartment

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

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TV

2 Bedrooms Apartment

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

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2 Bedrooms Courtyard Area Apartment

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

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TV

2 Bedrooms 2 Queen Beds Apartment

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

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1 Bedroom Rooftop Apartment | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

1 Bedroom Rooftop Apartment

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

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Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

1 Bedroom Apartment

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

Two Bedroom Apartment with Courtyard

  • Sleeps 3

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Beach Haven, 2 Bedroom

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

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Aussie Beach Suite | Private spa tub

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

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  • Sleeps 2

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  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Sunshine Coast

Located in Mooloolaba, Nautilus Mooloolaba is within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Mooloolaba Beach and Mooloolaba Esplanade. This 60-room, 3.5-star aparthotel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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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
  • ‪Flo's Crêperie - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Black Market Espresso Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bella Venezia Restaurant & Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Taps Mooloolaba - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Nautilus Mooloolaba

Aparthotel with free parking, 5-minute walk to Mooloolaba Beach
At Nautilus Mooloolaba, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is included with your stay. Staff members are on hand to provide tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Each apartment is soundproofed and features a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a stovetop. A TV comes with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, an electric kettle, and a ceiling fan. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

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

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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

  • Bedsheets provided
  • 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

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Weekly housekeeping

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • 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

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 250 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • 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 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
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed 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

Are free cancellation options available at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

Nautilus Mooloolaba provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see around Nautilus Mooloolaba?

This aparthotel is situated in Mooloolaba within a 10-minute walk of Mooloolaba Beach and Mooloolaba Esplanade. You'll also find The Wharf Mooloolaba and Salt Caves Mooloolaba less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at this aparthotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the aparthotel.

Does Nautilus Mooloolaba feature a casino on the premises?

No, Nautilus Mooloolaba doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

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

Is Nautilus Mooloolaba a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this aparthotel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette as well as an outdoor pool and a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

Yes, some apartments at this aparthotel feature private outdoor spa tubs.

Does Nautilus Mooloolaba have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Nautilus Mooloolaba doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Nautilus Mooloolaba allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Nautilus Mooloolaba.

Does this aparthotel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this aparthotel.

Where is the closest airport to Nautilus Mooloolaba?

The closest major airport to Nautilus Mooloolaba is Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast), which is 10.7 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Nautilus Mooloolaba?

Yes, some apartments at this aparthotel offer either a furnished balcony or a patio where guests can enjoy ocean or garden views.

Nautilus Mooloolaba Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 429 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 407 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 132 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1002 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Anne

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, the staff were friendly. In a great position. Walking distance to shops and beach. Great price.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly and helpful. Great location a short walk to everything. Handy to have a full kitchen for meals if you want to have a night in. Lovely pool and spa.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness
Property is well located and clean all be it a bit tired.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Youssef

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
All of the above, I stay twice a year just because I really like the lady in reception
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Did not see or interact with staff as reception was not open when I arrived and left. Staff texted clear instructions on how to access the key safe to gain access to my room and re on-site parking arrangements.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lea-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good Comfortable stay
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room (28) perfect corner 2 bedroom apartment looking toward surf club and wharf. 4 adults and a 3mth old. Plenty of room. Receptionists very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay and location was perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location. beach and restaurants nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sharyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and tidy. Excellent location.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Nice to see maintenance testing the pool every morning. Didn’t really feel safe having a shower needing to step into a deep jacuzzi tub or in the rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lara

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely, plenty of parking the room we stayed in had a hole in the wall in the bedroom and the fan didn’t work
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

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

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