What makes it 77% Kids-Friendly: Children welcome, 2-queen rooms and sofa-bed suites sleep four, rooftop pool for supervised play, kid-friendly breakfast and Cotton Tree Park playground 500 m away; no extra beds, supervise in pool.
Sunshine Coast Airport: 12.4 km (15 min drive)
Taxi or rideshare from airport to hotel.
Cotton Tree Beach: 870m (11 min walk)
Wide shoreline and riverfront paths ideal for morning runs or sunset strolls.
Tip: Bring swimwear and running shoes for a sunrise jog.
Sunshine Plaza: 310m (4 min walk)
Air-conditioned mall with shops and cafés for people-watching and quick bites.
Tip: Visit early for quieter cafés.
Cotton Tree Park: 510m (6 min walk)
Green space with river views and bike paths perfect for relaxed afternoons.
Tip: Pick up a coffee at John Kyle Espresso nearby and picnic by the water.
Express Start™ Breakfast:
Complimentary continental breakfast or grab & go options each morning.
Gym:
24-hour fitness centre with treadmills, ellipticals and free weights.
Rooftop Pool:
Outdoor pool on Level 8 open daily from 7 AM to 9 PM.
Wi-Fi:
Fast, uncapped internet access in public areas and rooms.
Public Parking:
On-site parking available for an additional fee.
Private Parking:
Secure private parking stalls available for a charge.
Conference Room:
Meeting space available upon request for a fee.
Fax/Copy Service:
Business centre services available at additional cost.
Laundry Service:
On-site laundry and dry-cleaning for an extra charge.
All public areas are step-free and served by elevators.

Ella B
New hotel that is clean. Buffet breakfast was great value for money. if you like cuddling your partner don't bother with the king suite. It's just two single mattress put together and so there is a giant gap in the middle of the bed!! We visited the beach and it was a bit disappointing there is no where in the room to hang wet beach towels.
Lynette Brigden
What a little Gem Holiday Inn Express is. The moment you arrive, you feel like you're a valued customer. The front of house staff were exceptional. Catering to all our needs. The rooms were very clean and well thought out and the staff again were very accomodating if we needed anything. I would definitely stay there again.
Randy DeGraw
Good location and easy walking distance to a variety of restaurants. Smallish room, but comfortable. Good sized tv. Bathroom was a bit cramped but great water pressure and soft absorbent towels. Very comfortable bed, plenty of pillows. Breakfast was included, but I would do a cafe instead.
Rima Saad
We had a truly delightful stay at this beautifully appointed hotel, which combines tasteful interior design with a light-filled, welcoming lobby that sets the tone from the moment you arrive. The check-in process was exceptionally smooth, thanks to the warm and attentive staff who went out of their way to make us feel comfortable. Their professionalism, generosity with their time, and consistently...
Ev man
Amazing experience overall. Stay 3 night off peak and everything exceptionally exceeded my expectations considering the modest price. Great service with friendly staff whom accommodated my injury with respect, high started breakfast buffet (though I was limited in what I could eat I could tell much effort has been taken with their choices on offer), clean, quiet and comfortable manual temperature...
Address: 42 First Avenue, And, Fairway Dr, Maroochydore QLD 4558, Australia
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From Sunshine Coast Airport, take a taxi or rideshare (approx. 12.4 km, 15 min drive) to the hotel.
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