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Pelican Waters Resort

Property class: 4.5
4.5-star luxury hotel near Pelican Waters Golf Club

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A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and solar panels on the roof.
A modern hotel with a pool, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of a body of water.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the water.
A modern kitchen with a central island, dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a balcony with a view.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden flooring, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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38 Mahogany Drive, Pelican Waters, QLD, 4551
  • Place, Pelican Waters Golf Club
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bulcock Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Caloundra Events Center
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and a view of a body of water.

Queen Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a blue armchair, and a table with chairs.

Queen Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

Double Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(68 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A balcony with a hanging chair, two wicker chairs, and a table.

1 Bedroom Apartment

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(56 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, a dining area with chairs, and a balcony with a view.

2 Bedroom Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A balcony with a sofa, chairs, and a table, overlooking a green landscape and buildings.

3 Bedroom Apartment

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Studio

Deluxe Studio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Sunshine Coast

Pelican Waters stay.With a stay at this Pelican Waters hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Pelican Waters Golf Club and 6 miles (10 km) of Queensland Air Museum. Caloundra Events Center and Bulcock Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Pelican Waters Golf Club - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bulcock Beach - 9 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Caloundra Events Center - 9 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Australia Zoo - 28 min drive - 32.2 km
  • Mooloolaba Beach - 29 min drive - 38.2 km

Getting around

  • Landsborough Station - 25 min drive
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kfc Aura - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Parklands Tavern - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Pelican Waters Tavern - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Seafood Market Caloundra - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Pelican Waters Resort

4.5-star luxury hotel near Pelican Waters Golf Club
As a guest of Pelican Waters Resort, you'll find 2 outdoor swimming pools, an outdoor tennis court, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Pelican Waters Resort. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Sunshine Coast hotel.

  • 114 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Beauty salon
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Pelican Waters Resort offers 114 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to furnished balconies. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 19.50 to 25 for adults and AUD 9.50 to 14.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Fitness classes
  • Golf driving range
  • Gym
  • Outdoor tennis court

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 19.50 to 25.00 for adults, and AUD 9.50 to 14.50 for children

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

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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Pelican Waters Golf Resort
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Crowne Plaza Caloundra
Crowne Plaza Hotel Caloundra
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Ramada Caloundra
Sebel Pelican Waters Resort
Sebel Pelican Waters
Sebel Pelican Waters Golf Resort
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Sebel Pelican Waters Golf
Sebel Golf
Pelican Waters Golf Resort Spa
The Sebel Pelican Waters
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Pelican Waters Resort Pelican Waters
The Sebel Pelican Waters Golf Resort Spa
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Pelican Waters Resort to the airport?

Pelican Waters Resort is 20.8 mi (30-min drive) away from the Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Pelican Waters Resort?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pelican Waters Resort on Sept 16, 2026 start from CA $249, excluding 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.

Does Pelican Waters Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Pelican Waters Resort.

How close is Pelican Waters Resort to the beach?

This hotel is 4.9 mi (12-min drive) from Bulcock Beach and 6.3 mi (16-min drive) from Shelly Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Pelican Waters Resort offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Pelican Waters Resort, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 19.50 and 25.00 for adults, AUD 9.50 and 14.50 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Pelican Waters Resort?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Pelican Waters Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Pelican Waters Resort?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Pelican Waters Resort have a pool?

Pelican Waters Resort features 2 outdoor pools.

Does Pelican Waters Resort have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Pelican Waters Resort have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Pelican Waters Resort to downtown Sunshine Coast?

Pelican Waters Resort is 13.1 mi away from Sunshine Coast.

Pelican Waters Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 466 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 322 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 120 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Damon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a beautiful spot to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Talafaia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, plenty of parking spaces and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jayde

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good breakfast menu. The pool was lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole resort was incredible. Clean, quiet and had everything we needed right there.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and organised room with quality linen
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Considering the repairs to the property going on, I found it relaxing. The rate reduction for the inconvenience is also appreciated.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Steven Errol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool was enjoyable and amazing.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zoran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great gym
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful Staff
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a very pleasant and comfortable stay. The room was exceptionally clean, well maintained, and provided a relaxing environment throughout my visit. The staff were professional, courteous, and attentive, ensuring that all guest needs were handled efficiently. I also appreciated the breakfast, which was convenient and well prepared, offering a positive start to the day. Additionally, the availability of laundry facilities was a practical and valuable amenity, particularly for guests staying for an extended period. Overall, the property delivered a high standard of comfort, service, and convenience, and I would be pleased to recommend it to others.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly, clean, and excellent evening meals
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Felicity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, beautiful pools and facilities and great restaurant onsite and nice staff and close to local beach 5-10 min drive to golden beach. Was a great weekend getaway with the kids.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everyone was friendly and the room was perfect. Everything was clean and the pool and facilities were really good. Great value for money and would recommend a vist and stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very courteous staff and excellent service
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bruno

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very good room
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the property and view from our room
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff were good. Microwave in room would have been nice though.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay over Christmas. The staff were lovely and accommodating and our room was perfect. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025