Experience the warmth of Caloundra at Watermark Resort Caloundra, where beachy vibes meet family-friendly comforts. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the spa tub, explore nearby Bulcock Beach with free area shuttle rides or bike rentals.
Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 34 min drive
Brisbane Airport (BNE) - 69 min drive
Landsborough Station - 22 min drive
Mooloolah Station - 24 min drive
Palmwoods Station - 24 min drive
Free area shuttle
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Seafood Market Caloundra - 1 min walk
McDonald's - 8 min walk
Oak & Vine Sunshine Coast - 9 min walk
Zarraffa's Coffee Caloundra - 4 min walk
KFC - 6 min walk
About this property
Watermark Resort Caloundra
Situated on the bay, Watermark Resort Caloundra is a great choice for a stay in Sunshine Coast. Guests can take a dip in one of 3 outdoor pools, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A children's pool and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and beach location.
At a glance
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Hotel size
30 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 17
Check-out time is 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:30 AM - 3:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 17
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Children
One child (3 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking limited
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Free offsite parking nearby
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Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Offsite
Free area shuttle
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Other information
Smoke-free property
No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties
Property amenities
Food and drink
Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Children's pool
Free local shuttle
What to do
Beach nearby
Whale-watching nearby
Services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Bicycle rentals
Beach towels
Pool loungers
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2001
Picnic area
Terrace
3 outdoor pools
Hot tub
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
LCD television
Premium cable channels
Pay movies
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Ceiling fan
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Free long-distance and local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Highchair
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: AUD 200.00 per stay
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of AUD 34 per person (one way)
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 45.0 per stay
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day
Parking
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 7 AM to 8 PM
Policies
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's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.
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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Watermark Resort Caloundra offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Watermark Resort Caloundra does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Watermark Resort Caloundra?
Yes, there are 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 7 AM to 8 PM.
Are pets allowed at Watermark Resort Caloundra?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Watermark Resort Caloundra?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Watermark Resort Caloundra?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is AUD 34 per person one way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Watermark Resort Caloundra?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Watermark Resort Caloundra and nearby?
Watermark Resort Caloundra has 3 outdoor pools and a hot tub, as well as a picnic area.
What's the area around Watermark Resort Caloundra like?
Watermark Resort Caloundra is located near Bulcock Beach in Caloundra, a short 9-minute walk from Caloundra Events Center and 18 minutes' walk from Kings Beach. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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Reviews
Watermark Resort Caloundra Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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8.6
Cleanliness
9.4
Location
8.6
Staff & service
8.2
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The property features a heated pool, multiple pools, and a spa, providing a great experience for guests. (10 reviews)
The property is within walking distance to the beach and offers great views and easy access to various beaches. (6 reviews)
The rooftop spa offered a great view and was a wonderful and quiet retreat. (3 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 9, 2025
Clean and very comfortable and close to local eateries.
Garry
Garry, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 19, 2025
Love the resort!! Clean rooms and great staff
Angelica
Angelica, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 20, 2025
My family of 5 had a great stay there. Room was clean and Tammy at the front desk was very helpful with my check-in.
Goh
Goh, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 14, 2026
We had a wonderful stay at watermark. Seaside view in the bay was spectacular! Three Pools were wonderful! Rooftop patio with private spa was delightful! Quiet. Clean. Perfect couple getaway!
Clean room, convenient location, easy after hours check in and drop off.
anne
anne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 23, 2025
Great kids pool for a 1 year old in the pool nearest the ocean. Would recommend for any young family. Thanks all!
Chris
Chris, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 14, 2025
Well located near beach, shops and supermarkets.
Peter
Peter, 8-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 6, 2025
The property is perfect for families with 3 pools at different heights and 1 being heated, soa, deck at front where you can bbq, fish or just watch the world go by. The rooms where nice and clean and staff was nice
Susan
Susan, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 12, 2025
Clean and well presented
Garry
Garry, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 9, 2024
Perfect distance to the beach and dining options.
Katharina
Katharina, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 27, 2025
Loved the accommodation, location was great, staff were lovely. Pools were great, only thing was the amount of chemicals in the pools destroyed jewellery and left our hair in terrible condition. Would definitely stay at the watermark again.
Tegan
Tegan, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jun 16, 2024
Great location easy walking to main st and dining
Steven
Steven, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 12, 2024
Great location and resort for family. Central to many activities and restaurants.
Nadia
Nadia, 8-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 12, 2025
Great place to stay and very easy to find with great parking. Lovely friendly staff.
Elle
Elle, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Apr 18, 2025
Beautiful views and large rooms.
Tina
Tina, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 31, 2023
Was a lovely stay staff were extremely helpful
Allan
Allan, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 25, 2024
The close proximity to everything was fantastic.
Rob
Rob, 9-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 2, 2025
Our stay was amazing, we had a noisy neighbour the first night and we were transferred & upgraded to a pool room for the remainder of our stay , fantastic service & thank you ..
Andrew
Andrew, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Oct 20, 2023
Great location.
Jacqueline
Jacqueline, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 9, 2024
We like the hotel very much, the room is clean and comfortable, and staffs are nice and helpful as well.
Jingyi
Jingyi, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 2, 2024
It was awesome and staff were amazing
Sharyn
Sharyn, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 27, 2024
We liked the location of the resort the closeness to the beach and the convenience for the restaurants for going out for dinner.
Heather
Heather, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 22, 2025
We only stayed one night but everything was as you’d hope to find with a property of this rating. The price was excellent. The ease of checking in and the friendliness of the the reception staff was fabulous. Would book here again.
Katherine
Katherine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 1, 2024
Lovely location central to dinning options. Great heated pool and views