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ULTIQA Shearwater Resort

79 Edmund Street, Kings Beach, 4551 Caloundra, Australia – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.4/10! (score from 1828 reviews)

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7.6
Good
1,828 reviews

great location, beautiful view, clean and beautifully decorated room

Jo Australia

Breakfast was good, but options were limited. Plenty of parking spaces. Staff were all very friendly and helpful.

Darcy Australia

The location was perfect for us. We loved being so close to the beach.

Wendy Australia

We have stayed in several rooms in this resort and all have had an excellent view of Kings Beach. The beach is just across the road so easy access for swimming, beach walks etc.

Kevin Australia

My daughter, her husband and two daughters thoroughly enjoyed their time at Shearwater.

Desley Australia

Great views, handy to all necessities, very close to the beach, comfortable room and nice to have breakfast included.

Laurence Australia

Brilliant view from 6th level and decent breakfast included. Close enough to walk into main CBD.

Ross Australia

Fantastic view and right across from the beach. Excellent wifi included in the price. The staff were very helpful.

Calum Australia

Complimentary light breakfast, Netflix, Youtube, and proximity to the beach and ocean views. Self-catering facilities. Sand colour scheme of the accommodation. In house restaurants and food take-away shops.

Michael Australia

Great location, very efficient and friendly staff, esp Nicole and Helen. There were heaps of good options around and we could walk to just about everything we wanted.

Bronwyn Australia
7.6
Good
1,828 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “great location, beautiful view, clean and beautifully decorated room”
    Jo Jo Australia Australia
  • “Breakfast was good, but options were limited. Plenty of parking spaces. Staff were all very friendly and helpful.”
    Darcy Darcy Australia Australia
  • “The location was perfect for us. We loved being so close to the beach.”
    Wendy Wendy Australia Australia
  • “We have stayed in several rooms in this resort and all have had an excellent view of Kings Beach. The beach is just across the road so easy access for swimming, beach walks etc.”
    Kevin Kevin Australia Australia
  • “My daughter, her husband and two daughters thoroughly enjoyed their time at Shearwater.”
    Desley Desley Australia Australia
  • “Great views, handy to all necessities, very close to the beach, comfortable room and nice to have breakfast included.”
    Laurence Laurence Australia Australia
  • “Brilliant view from 6th level and decent breakfast included. Close enough to walk into main CBD.”
    Ross Ross Australia Australia
  • “Fantastic view and right across from the beach. Excellent wifi included in the price. The staff were very helpful.”
    Calum Calum Australia Australia
  • “Complimentary light breakfast, Netflix, Youtube, and proximity to the beach and ocean views. Self-catering facilities. Sand colour scheme of the accommodation.”
    Michael Michael Australia Australia
  • “Great location, very efficient and friendly staff, esp Nicole and Helen. There were heaps of good options around and we could walk to just about everything we wanted.”
    Bronwyn Bronwyn Australia Australia

Categories:

  • Staff8.4
  • Facilities7.7
  • Cleanliness7.9
  • Comfort7.9
  • Value for money 7.4
  • Location9.4
  • Free WiFi8.1
Low score for Caloundra

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ULTIQA Shearwater Resort is located a short 150 feet from Kings Beach, and a 3-minute drive from the Bulcock Patrolled Beach. It offers 2 restaurants, a heated outdoor pool and free undercover parking.

Air-conditioned guest rooms are fitted with a fridge, tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Rooms feature a large balcony. The private bathroom comes with toiletries and a hairdryer.

Guests can work out at the gymnasium or unwind in the sauna room. The staff at the tour desk can assist in arranging trips to the Australia Zoo, Underwater World and the Fraser Island.

Local dishes can be enjoy at the on site restaurants.

Resort Shearwater is within a 30-minute drive of the Underwater World, the Australia Zoo and the Sunshine Coast Airport.

This is our guests' favorite part of Caloundra, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

ULTIQA Shearwater Resort has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Feb 22, 2012

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Beachfront
Non-smoking rooms
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property Highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Caloundra, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free private parking available at the hotel

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4 reasons to choose ULTIQA Shearwater Resort

  • Prices you can't beat!
  • Booking is safe
  • Manage your bookings online
  • The staff speaks English
Closest beaches

  • Kings Beach

    9.1 Wonderful beach
    300 feet from property

  • Shelly Beach

    8.6 Excellent beach
    2,600 feet from property

  • Bulcock Beach

    8.8 Excellent beach
    3,000 feet from property

  • Moffat Beach

    8.7 Excellent beach
    4,350 feet from property

  • Dickey Beach

    8.8 Excellent beach
    1 miles from property

  • Golden Beach

    8.5 Very good beach
    1.1 miles from property

Guest reviews

7.6
Good · 1,828 reviews
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  • Staff8.4
  • Facilities7.7
  • Cleanliness7.9
  • Comfort7.9
  • Value for money 7.4
  • Location9.4
    View, Access to the beach
  • Free WiFi8.1
Low score for Caloundra

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  • J
    Jo
    AustraliaAustralia
    “great location, beautiful view, clean and beautifully decorated room”
  • Darcy
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Breakfast was good, but options were limited. Plenty of parking spaces. Staff were all very friendly and helpful.”
  • Wendy
    AustraliaAustralia
    “The location was perfect for us. We loved being so close to the beach.”
  • Kevin
    AustraliaAustralia
    “We have stayed in several rooms in this resort and all have had an excellent view of Kings Beach. The beach is just across the road so easy access for swimming, beach walks etc.”
  • Desley
    AustraliaAustralia
    “My daughter, her husband and two daughters thoroughly enjoyed their time at Shearwater.”
  • Laurence
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Great views, handy to all necessities, very close to the beach, comfortable room and nice to have breakfast included.”
  • Ross
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Brilliant view from 6th level and decent breakfast included. Close enough to walk into main CBD.”
  • Calum
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Fantastic view and right across from the beach. Excellent wifi included in the price. The staff were very helpful.”
  • Michael
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Complimentary light breakfast, Netflix, Youtube, and proximity to the beach and ocean views. Self-catering facilities. Sand colour scheme of the accommodation. In house restaurants and food take-away shops.”
  • Bronwyn
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Great location, very efficient and friendly staff, esp Nicole and Helen. There were heaps of good options around and we could walk to just about everything we wanted.”
Property questions and answers
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  • Hi is that’s breakfast daily for each night
    Hi. Yes that is breakfast daily. you have 4 restaurants to choose from
    Answered on November 19, 2019
  • Do you allow smoking on any balconies? (doors to the inside closed etc.)
    No, this is a non-smoking resort and thus smoking in the resort or in the apartments is not allowed.
    Answered on May 14, 2021
  • Do you have a lift as we can.t do stairs . Sue
    Hi Sue Yes we do have a lift.
    Answered on March 2, 2020
  • Does the Studio apartment have an ocean view?
    Yes
    Answered on November 2, 2019
  • When is the best time to visit your property for the perfect beach holiday?
    Anytime throughout the year is perfect beach weather with where we are located. However beginning of September until the end of February is our Spring...
    Answered on October 25, 2019
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Hotel area info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
Amenities of ULTIQA Shearwater Resort

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Beachfront
Non-smoking rooms
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
Activities
  • Beach
Food & Drink
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Secure parking
Transportation
  • Airport drop-off Additional charge
  • Airport pickup Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free! All pools are free of charge
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules ULTIQA Shearwater Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of AUD 500 is required on arrival. That's about 321.48USD. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed by request
AUD 50 per child, per night
Crib by request
AUD 50 per stay
3+ years
Extra bed by request
AUD 50 per person, per night

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos American Express ULTIQA Shearwater Resort accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

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.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Please inform ULTIQA Shearwater Resort 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.

A damage deposit of AUD 500 is required on arrival. That's about 321.48USD. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about ULTIQA Shearwater Resort

  • ULTIQA Shearwater Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Beachfront
    • Fitness
    • Beach
    • Swimming pool

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to ULTIQA Shearwater Resort by:

    • Car 30min

  • The nearest beach is 350 feet from ULTIQA Shearwater Resort.

  • ULTIQA Shearwater Resort is 2,800 feet from the center of Caloundra.

  • Check-in at ULTIQA Shearwater Resort is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at ULTIQA Shearwater Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at ULTIQA Shearwater Resort on this page.

  • The prices at ULTIQA Shearwater Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at ULTIQA Shearwater Resort include:

    • Apartment
    • Studio