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Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

4.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)
Meeting facility
Exterior
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (High Floor)

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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42 First Avenue and Fairway Drive, Maroochydore, QLD, 4558
  • Place, Sunshine Plaza
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Maroochydore Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Suncity Tenpin
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Patio | Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Patio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (High Floor)

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio (Free Breakfast)

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Patio (Free Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Free Breakfast)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Free Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Accessible)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Accessible)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (High Floor)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (High Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room amenity

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room (Upgraded)

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(85 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Sunshine Coast

With a stay at Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG in Sunshine Coast (Maroochydore), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Mooloolaba Esplanade and Mooloolaba Beach. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Sunshine Plaza and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Maroochy River Conservation Park.

What's nearby

  • Sunshine Plaza - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Maroochydore Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Suncity Tenpin - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Alex Beach - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Alex Skate Park - 5 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Palmwoods Station - 23 min drive
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Yakiniku Hibiki Sunshine Plaza - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Giddy geisha - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Grill'd - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG offers 181 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

This Sunshine Coast hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 181 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.
At Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and an elevator. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily.
Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (AUD 15 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Secured, covered parking on site (AUD 20 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 35 per person
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of AUD 25

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2022
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of AUD 100 will be collected before check-in.
  • This property's damage deposit is payable via a secure link and is due within 72 hours after booking. Advance payment of the damage deposit is required to check in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 35 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 20 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 15 per day(886 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Hosted evening meal: AUD 25
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Suites Sunshine Coast An Ihg Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG Maroochydore

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 597 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 275 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1005 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was a lovely hotel to stay at, so close to restaurants and the roof top pool area was fabulous.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room staff was wonderful very helpful beautiful location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, conveniently located and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was nice, staff were friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Parminder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay, very well located
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff very helpful Delicious Breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wei-Wei Marinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great service and good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful feels new hotel. Great location, friendly staff, free breakfast! Room was a great size, bathroom is a little small but still nice. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel good location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean, nice staff and decent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adeola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, helpful and kind staff, breakfast was great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ameya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and staff. Hotel’s close to most tourist attractions, cafes, and malls.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super helpful staff and a good roof top pool
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rakhi

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff and amenities were really good .
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Brad

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast was a bonus
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was absolutely amazing Friendly helpful staff. Livy atmosphere throughout the perfect stay. Could not fault a single thing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
New building, clean, reasonable value.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean, great location at a reasonable price. Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
NicI hotel, free breakfast was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel helpful staff
Stayed 13 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rupert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025