Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

Property class: 4.5
4.5-star luxury hotel near Sunshine Coast University Hospital

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A modern building with a glass facade, a bridge, and a waterfront.
An outdoor patio with a grill and seating area overlooking a river, with buildings in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a kettle on the countertop.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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9 Florey Boulevard, Birtinya, QLD, 4575
  • Place, NightQuarter
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Sunshine Coast Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Venue 114
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(103 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Room (Zip Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite (Deluxe)

  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Sunshine Coast

Birtinya stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Birtinya hotel, you'll find Sunshine Coast University Hospital and NightQuarter. Kawana Beach and Moffat Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • NightQuarter - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kawana Private Hospital - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Sunshine Coast Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Warana Beach - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Venue 114 - 5 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Landsborough Station - 20 min drive
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Your Mates Brewing Co. - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Remedy Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Back To Basics Organic Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪BFresh - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Slipstream Brewing Social House - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

4.5-star luxury hotel near Sunshine Coast University Hospital
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms.

Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters. Self parking is free.

This 4.5-star Sunshine Coast hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 81 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2015
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters offers 81 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. LED televisions come with digital channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Sunshine Coast hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 15 to 29 for adults and AUD 5 to 19 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (47 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

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

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Contactless check-in available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 15 to 29 for adults, and AUD 5 to 19 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 percent

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
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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 25621752654

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Best Western Plus Oceanside Kawana Hotel Birtinya

Best Western Plus Lake Kawana Hotel Birtinya

Best Western Plus Oceanside Kawana Birtinya

Best Western Plus Oceanside Kawana

Best Western Plus Lake Kawana Birtinya

Best Western Plus Lake Kawana

Best Western Plus Lake Kawana Hotel

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters Hotel

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters Birtinya

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters Hotel Birtinya

Frequently asked questions

How close is Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters to the airport?

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters is 13.8 mi (21-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 Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters?

As of Sept 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters on Oct 11, 2026 start from CA $146, 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 Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters.

How close is Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters to the beach?

This hotel is 4 mi (11-min drive) from Kawana Beach and 4.5 mi (10-min drive) from Moffat Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 15 and 29 for adults, AUD 5 and 19 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters have a pool?

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters does not have a pool.

Does Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters to downtown Sunshine Coast?

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters is 7.3 mi away from Sunshine Coast.

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 527 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 300 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Derick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location when needing to visit the hospital. Great hotel and restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mohan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just excellent as usual room, staff and dining
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Freddie Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed this hotel. It’s my second time being out there always a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a pleasant place to stay with all amenities available
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent experience from check in to check out
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice accommodation & so close to the public & private hospital. Great stay. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice big rooms that were well appointed. The staff were very welcoming and attentive. Highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ursula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpfull
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I stayed at the hotel as it was very close to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital. Free parking, and the beds were very comforatble. I was very happy with my time spent there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy, staff were lovely, rooms were tidy and clean. Overall a nice staycation.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Aircon was awesome, Staff were super friendly and Parking was easily accessible with little walking distance!! Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Colleen

Bathrooms could be cleaner, bed needed tucking in, breakfast was first class and Aircon worked well. Very handy hotel to SCHU
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a weekend getaway on the Sunshine Coast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharron

Everything was very nice. Clean. Food was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff where lovely, rooms clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were excellent the chefs delivered sensational meals. The proximity to the hospital was a great advantage to us.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here, great accommodation, easy parking and great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, easy parking, close to hospital etc only minor thing is the shower does leak water a little
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jaquob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Just need to soak shower heads or replace. Overall was an amazing experience
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most comfortable pillows and mattress awesome
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Room was great for our quick trip
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff at both reception and in the restaurant. Room was clean, bed was super comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Damon

Liked: Cleanliness
Great facilties
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Stayed here to go to SCUH. It is a very short walk there and the place is amazing. Staff were wonderful and room is great. Couldn't be happier. You won't be disappointed if you stay here. Ill definitely be recommending people to stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026