ULTIQA Shearwater Resort

Hotels
8.7 (1689 reviews)
79 Edmund Street , Caloundra , au

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
Heating
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Amazing staff
Great location
Comfortable beds
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Outdated facilities

Categories

Cleanliness
8.09
Mixed reviews on cleanliness; issues with mould and uncleaned areas noted.
Service
9.56
Staff received high praise for their friendliness and hospitality.
Location
9.6
Multiple reviews highlighted the great location near the beach and amenities.
Room Quality
8.05
Rooms varied in quality; some were comfortable while others were outdated.
Amenities
8.58
Amenities received positive mentions, although some guests expressed a desire for improvements.
Value for Money
7.54
Some guests felt the value did not match the cost; expecting higher quality based on price.
Food and Beverage
9.09
A lovely selection of snacks and wine was appreciated by guests.
Overall Experience
9.06
Generally positive experiences reported, despite a few criticisms.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 13:25

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
ULTIQA Shearwater Resort offers air-conditioned guest rooms with modern amenities, including a flat-screen TV and a large balcony with stunning views. The en suite bathrooms are stocked with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer for your convenience.

Fantastic Facilities
Enjoy the resort's heated outdoor pool, gymnasium, and sauna room for relaxation and recreation during your stay. With two on-site restaurants serving delicious local dishes, culinary satisfaction is just steps away.

Convenient Location
Situated just a stone's throw away from Kings Beach and a short drive from Bulcock Patrolled Beach, ULTIQA Shearwater Resort is the perfect base for exploring the Sunshine Coast. Let our tour desk help you plan exciting trips to must-see attractions like the Australia Zoo and Underwater World.

Book now and experience the ultimate coastal getaway at ULTIQA Shearwater Resort!

Important information:

Please note that there is a 1.98% charge when you pay with a Visa or MasterCard credit card and a 3.3% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card.

You must show a valid credit card and photo ID upon check in. This credit card must be in the same name as the guest's name on the booking confirmation.

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Shearwater Resort in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that reception hours are as follows:
Monday-Friday 9:00 until 17:00.
Saturday-Sunday 9:00 until 13:00.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.7
Based on 1689 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.09
Service: 9.56
Location: 9.6
Room Quality: 8.05
Amenities: 8.58
Value for Money: 7.54
Food and Beverage: 9.09
Overall Experience: 9.06
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Lois • couple • au
7
Lovely location apartment disappointing
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Apartment wasn't as advertised or expected

2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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Duncan • solo_traveller • au
9
Pros:

Great views and absolutely wonderful staff

Cons:

The windows to the corridor with no security had to keep windows locked.

2026-08-20 • via Nuitee
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Terry • couple • au
9
Thoughly enjoyed our stay. The venue is close to beaches, restaurants and walks and would stay again
Pros:

The view was excellent and location equally as good

2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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Lauren • solo_traveller • au
8
Pros:

Beautiful ocean view, close to lots of sights and yum food, easy parking, welcome hamper is a thoughtful addition.

2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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Michael • couple • au
9
Such a well located ,comfortable resort with no disappointments
Pros:

The room with balcony view of the beach was very comfortable .The welcome pack was a lovely gesture.The location was great ,with just a 20 minute beach boulevard walk to Caloundra’s Main Street

Cons:

Nothing

2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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Elaine • solo_traveller • au
7
2026-08-17 • via Nuitee
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Bentley • solo_traveller • au
9
Pros:

View and location

2026-08-16 • via Nuitee
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Ian • solo_traveller • au
7
2026-08-15 • via Nuitee
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Miranda • couple • au
8
2026-08-15 • via Nuitee
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Graeme • couple • au
10
Pros:

Great location, friendly, helpful staff, lovely welcome pack and excellent view from upper level studio.

Cons:

Nothing - a fantastic stay.

2026-08-15 • via Nuitee
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Amelia • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-08-14 • via Nuitee
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Melanie • couple • au
10
Location was fabulous, staff very friendly and helpful, rooms very clean, recommend staying here
Pros:

Location was fabulous and easy walking.

2026-08-14 • via Nuitee
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Terry • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-08-13 • via Nuitee
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Pam • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-08-12 • via Nuitee
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WALSH • couple • au
9
great locality perfect for a short stay
Pros:

the view was excellant

2026-08-12 • via Nuitee
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Jesper • family_with_children • au
5
Location was the only positive.
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Cleanliness could be better. Found small cockroaches in kitchen cupboards. Outdated furnishings.

2026-08-12 • via Nuitee
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Jenny • solo_traveller • au
10
Very pleasant.
Pros:

Location was perfect.

Cons:

Bath tub with the shower was too tall. Had to be very careful getting in and out.

2026-08-11 • via Nuitee
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Keith • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-08-09 • via Nuitee
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Jason • couple • au
9
Fantastic location on Kings Beach
Pros:

Great location on Kings Beach. Welcome package was fantastic. Staff were amazing

2026-08-09 • via Nuitee
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Veronica • couple • au
7
It was good except for the noise on the last night - roadworks right outside our unit.
Pros:

Always clean and tidy.

Cons:

On our last night there were night works on the road right outside our unit. Didn't get much sleep.

2026-08-09 • via Nuitee