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Our top choices for Golden Beach hotels

1. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach
4.0 star property
Golden Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,778 reviews)
"Convenient location with great view"
Australia
Yujin
The price is ฿4,934
฿5,427 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach

2. Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Golden Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,789 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff, nice breakfast and grounds, great family stay with the mini golf and water park."
Australia
Jessie
The price is ฿4,287
฿4,716 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

3. Ocean Views Resort

Ocean Views Resort
4.5 star property
Caloundra, 2.3 km from Golden Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location very clean room comfortable bed highly reccommend this resort"
Australia
Sharon
The price is ฿4,912
฿5,403 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ocean Views Resort

4. Pelican Waters Resort

Pelican Waters Resort
4.5 star property
3.1 km from Golden Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean and staff were very helpful and lovely"
Australia
Hunter
The price is ฿5,817
฿5,817 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Pelican Waters Resort

5. Golden Beach Motor Inn

Golden Beach Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Caloundra, 2 km from Golden Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Everything it was nice an close to everything"
Australia
Kylie
The price is ฿3,531
฿3,884 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Golden Beach Motor Inn

6. Motel Sunshine Coast

Motel Sunshine Coast
2.5 star property
Caloundra, 2 km from Golden Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (394 reviews)
"Everything about this place is wonderful !!! I have stayed here often over a period of time and have never been disappointed."
Australia
Gary
The price is ฿2,510
฿2,761 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Motel Sunshine Coast

7. La Promenade Absolute Waterfront Apartments

La Promenade Absolute Waterfront Apartments
3.5 star property
Caloundra, 2.2 km from Golden Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (669 reviews)
"Apartment was very clean and staff very pleasent."
Australia
Dawn
The price is ฿6,178
฿6,178 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
La Promenade Absolute Waterfront Apartments

8. Motel Caloundra

Motel Caloundra
2.0 star property
Caloundra, 2.7 km from Golden Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"Lovely place, comfortable bedding, electronic check in. "
Australia
Deepthi
The price is ฿3,909
฿4,300 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Motel Caloundra

9. Nightcap at Golden Beach Tavern

Nightcap at Golden Beach Tavern
3.5 star property
Caloundra, 2.1 km from Golden Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (292 reviews)
"It was a great overnight stop."
Australia
Tanya
The price is ฿3,426
฿3,768 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Nightcap at Golden Beach Tavern

10. Belaire Place Motel Apartments

Belaire Place Motel Apartments
3.5 star property
Caloundra, 2.3 km from Golden Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (639 reviews)
"The room was spotless and the staff nice."
Australia
Stephen
The price is ฿7,649
฿7,726 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Belaire Place Motel Apartments

11. Moffat Beach Motel Caloundra

Moffat Beach Motel Caloundra
3.5 star property
Moffat Beach, 4.2 km from Golden Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (354 reviews)
"Easy check-in Room very clean and in good condition"
United States
Stephen
The price is ฿3,577
฿3,935 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Moffat Beach Motel Caloundra

12. Currimundi Hotel Motel

Currimundi Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
5.4 km from Golden Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good value accommodation"
Australia
Dave
The price is ฿3,331
฿3,664 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Currimundi Hotel Motel

13. Rolling Surf Resort

Rolling Surf Resort
4.0 star property
Kings Beach, 3 km from Golden Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (770 reviews)
"Great spot. Very secure and clean. Helpful friendly hosts."
Australia
Robert
The price is ฿10,442
฿10,442 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Rolling Surf Resort

14. BreakFree Grand Pacific Resort

BreakFree Grand Pacific Resort
4.0 star property
Caloundra, 2.2 km from Golden Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (869 reviews)
"The room I had appartment I had was beautiful the only problem is the balcony was near the road. Otherwise it was a good stay. I enjoyed the gym, sauna and pool. It’s close to everything."
Australia
Erin
The price is ฿6,067
฿6,067 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
BreakFree Grand Pacific Resort

15. Watermark Resort Caloundra

Watermark Resort Caloundra
3.5 star property
Caloundra, 2.2 km from Golden Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (858 reviews)
"Great location but the hotel is getting a bit old. That said good value for money."
Australia
John
The price is ฿4,162
฿4,578 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Watermark Resort Caloundra

16. North Shore Kawana and Waterline

North Shore Kawana and Waterline
3.5 star property
8.7 km from Golden Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (525 reviews)
"Tired, uncomfortable, low quality"
Australia
Ronald
The price is ฿4,243
฿4,667 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
North Shore Kawana and Waterline

17. Caloundra Central Apartment Hotel

Caloundra Central Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
5 km from Golden Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,304 reviews)
"Great staff all round. Front desk was great to deal with. House Cleaners Great! always checking if needed anything for room. Great location. Under cover parking near rooms."
Australia
jayde
The price is ฿3,361
฿3,698 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Caloundra Central Apartment Hotel

18. Direct Collective - Breeze on Brightwater

Direct Collective - Breeze on Brightwater
4.0 star property
12.4 km from Golden Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (381 reviews)
"Good locations and well priced for the 3 bedroom units 👌"
Australia
Harry
The price is ฿4,394
฿4,834 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Direct Collective - Breeze on Brightwater

19. Aquarius Kawana

Aquarius Kawana
4.0 star property
8.4 km from Golden Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (664 reviews)
"Beautiful and clean"
Australia
Jodie
The price is ฿3,878
฿4,266 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Aquarius Kawana

20. Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective

Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective
2.0 star property
13.3 km from Golden Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Jorge
The price is ฿3,692
฿4,062 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective
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Where to stay in Golden Beach

Find the best Golden 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 Golden Beach

Top reasons to visit Golden Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Golden Beach boasts beautiful golden sands and inviting waters, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy fun-filled days at the Star Beach Water Park and other local activities suitable for all ages.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic coastal trails and nearby national parks, catering to adventurous spirits and nature enthusiasts.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Friendly locals and charming beach resorts create a warm and inviting environment for visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: A range of hotels and bed and breakfasts ensures a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels near Golden Beach

Discover the charm of Golden Beach on the Sunshine Coast, where an array of accommodation options awaits you. From family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, you’ll find the perfect base for your beach adventure. Enjoy easy access to the stunning coastline and local attractions, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. With numerous reviews available, you can choose the ideal beach hotel that suits your needs and preferences.

  • Pelican Waters Resort: Embracing a luxurious golf-themed experience, Pelican Waters Resort is a 4.5-star establishment that has captivated guests with its exquisite amenities and tranquil surroundings. Located a mere 3km from Golden Beach, this resort is ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and recreation. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, visitors can indulge in the golf experience offered on-site, complemented by elegant accommodations and top-notch facilities tailored for business travellers and leisure seekers alike.
  • Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG: This eco-certified 4-star hotel is situated 19km from Golden Beach, providing a sustainable sanctuary for eco-conscious travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast offers modern comforts while prioritising environmental responsibility. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their stay, all within an atmosphere that encourages a connection with nature, making it a perfect choice for those who value sustainability in their travels.
  • Argyle on the Park: Located 19km away from Golden Beach, Argyle on the Park is a 4-star hotel that invites guests to experience both comfort and convenience. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property features a delightful restaurant and a variety of entertainment options, including digital and flat-screen televisions. The welcoming environment and thoughtful amenities make it a desirable choice for visitors looking to unwind after a day of exploration, all while being close to the area's attractions.

Where to stay near Golden Beach

Golden Beach offers a delightful escape with its golden sands and serene beaches, perfect for families and couples alike. Explore the nearby beach resorts that promise relaxation under the sunny skies, while friendly locals enhance the welcoming atmosphere. Stroll along Golden Bay's picturesque shores and indulge in outdoor activities that capture the essence of this charming coastal suburb. Your visit here is sure to be filled with unforgettable moments and tranquil vibes.

  • Sunshine Coast: Nestled along the stunning Queensland coastline, Sunshine Coast is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Located at the heart of this region, Golden Beach is a prime spot for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts. The area experiences consistent travel throughout the year, with peak visitor numbers in January, July, and September. Highlights include beautiful sandy beaches, family-oriented attractions, and a bustling shopping precinct. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore local resorts, Sunshine Coast promises an unforgettable holiday experience.
  • Caloundra: A charming suburb located a mere 3km from Golden Beach, Caloundra is renowned for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning coastal views. This area attracts families and outdoor lovers year-round, with peak travel periods in January, July, and September. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from shopping at local boutiques to relaxing on the picturesque esplanade. The nearby beaches offer safe swimming areas and opportunities for water sports, making Caloundra an excellent destination for beach lovers seeking both fun and relaxation.
  • Kings Beach: Situated just 3km from Golden Beach, Kings Beach is a delightful suburb favoured by families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Known for its beautiful sandy shores and vibrant esplanade, this area sees a surge in visitors from September to January. Kings Beach is ideal for those seeking a beach-centric experience, with plenty of opportunities for swimming, surfing, and enjoying local cafes. The surrounding golf courses and shopping areas add to the attraction, making Kings Beach a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy the best of the Sunshine Coast.

Things to do in Golden Beach

Shopping

In Golden Beach, you can visit the nearby Stockland Caloundra Shopping Centre, featuring a mix of retail stores and dining options. For a more local experience, check out the Caloundra Markets, held on Sundays, where you can find unique handmade goods and fresh produce to take home.

Recreation

Golden Beach Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments, yoga classes, and mindfulness workshops in a tranquil setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Caloundra Coastal Walk provides breathtaking views and opportunities for cycling, swimming, and relaxation along the sandy shores of the Sunshine Coast.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of water sports at Golden Beach, where you can enjoy kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and jet skiing. Explore nearby nature through scenic coastal walks and indulge in the vibrant local cafes that offer delicious treats after your adventures.

Nightlife

Explore The Caloundra Power Boat Club for a relaxed evening by the water, enjoying good food and live entertainment. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Coffee Cat, where you can sip cocktails and soak in the vibrant nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Golden Beach

Golden Beach is perfect for family and outdoor vacations, offering stunning beaches and scenic reserves. Visitors can explore local attractions such as pristine beaches and nearby national parks, catering to those seeking adventure and natural beauty. For an enriching experience, consider visiting other beautiful beaches in the area, ensuring a memorable stay filled with outdoor activities and picturesque views.

  • Bulcock Beach: Located just 2km from Golden Beach, Bulcock Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views. The gentle waves and sandy shores make it ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the coastline.
  • Mooloolaba Esplanade: Approximately 16km away, Mooloolaba Esplanade is a vibrant hub perfect for outdoor activities. With its picturesque beachfront, charming cafes, and romantic ambiance, it’s a wonderful spot for families and couples alike to explore and unwind.
  • Aussie World: Situated 11km from Golden Beach, Aussie World is an amusement park brimming with thrilling rides and attractions. It offers a fun-filled day for families seeking adventure and excitement in an outdoor setting.

Best time to go to Golden Beach

The best time to visit Golden Beach is dependent 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Golden Beach

Flying into Golden Beach is convenient, with two major airports nearby. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 63km away and offers excellent hotels such as Pullman Brisbane Airport, a 5-star hotel located a mere 322m from the airport. Other nearby options include InterContinental Brisbane and Stamford Plaza Brisbane, both 13km away. Alternatively, you can fly into Maroochydore Airport (MCY), located 24km from Golden Beach. Recommended accommodations near Maroochydore include Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, just 6km away, and Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters, 16km away. Transport services are available to both airports, ensuring a smooth journey to your holiday destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Golden Beach?
Golden Beach is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. Make sure that you visit Bulcock Beach and Golden Beach as part of your Golden Beach travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Golden Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Golden Beach. This aparthotel offers a water park and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach and Moorings Beach Resort.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Golden Beach area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Sunshine Coast, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 69 Golden Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Golden Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Golden Beach.
What is there to do in this Sunshine Coast neighbourhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Bulcock Beach or Golden Beach while you're in Golden Beach. Pumicestone Passage and Caloundra Jet Ski are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Caloundra Arts Centre, Caloundra Shopping Centre and Caloundra Events Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Golden Beach. Caloundra Street Fair and Queensland Air Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Sunshine Coast.