"Loved swimming in the pool before we checked out!."
Sarah from Australia
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"The pool is beautiful."
Roxanne from Australia
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"Had room service and pub meal was excellent."
Dianna from Australia
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Dining Options
Golden Beach Tavern offers a family bistro featuring a kids' menu and outdoor play area with climbing wall and sandpits. Alfresco's Cafe provides casual fare, perfect for a quick meal or coffee. Guests can unwind in the Main Bar and Sports Bar, equipped with large screens for sports viewing and a diverse drink selection.
Accommodations
The hotel features 16 fully refurbished rooms, designed for both long and short term travelers. Each room includes air-conditioning, an ensuite bathroom, and TV, ensuring comfort throughout the stay. Affordable nightly and weekly rates provide flexibility for guests with different vacation plans.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Golden Beach Tavern is tailored for families, showcasing an outdoor kids play area where children can enjoy hours of entertainment. Dining options cater to all ages, and the bistro's environment allows parents to relax while keeping an eye on their kids. This set-up ensures a welcoming atmosphere for both parents and children.
Location
The hotel is situated just a 5-minute walk from the scenic Golden Beach, making it convenient for sun-seekers. Guests have easy access to Caloundra Shopping Centre, which enhances the overall experience. The surrounding area offers diverse attractions, including the Sunshine Coast and Hinterland.
Entertainment Facilities
Golden Beach Tavern's Sports Bar and TAB is equipped with large screens for viewing international sports events and racing. The gaming room features 45 gaming machines, Keno terminals, and Link jackpots, catering to guests seeking entertainment options. Daily events and promotions in the bars enhance the lively atmosphere.
Highlights
Dining: family bistro with outdoor play area
Rooms: 16 fully refurbished rooms
Location: 5 minute walk away from the idyllic Golden Beach
Entertainment: GBT Sports Bar and TAB
“This hotel strikes me as particularly well-suited to families; the climbing wall and sand pits offer a welcome distraction for children, while parents can appreciate the convenience of on-site dining and bars. I especially like the variety of room options, from studios to apartments, that accommodate different group sizes. It's a solid choice for a relaxed beach getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Nightcap at Golden Beach Tavern offers a delightful culinary journey with its family-friendly bistro, lively bars, and engaging atmosphere. Guests can indulge in classic Australian flavors while enjoying a vibrant, community-centric environment, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals.
Alfresco's Tavern
Traditional Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or family outings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of hearty Australian dishes alongside refreshing drinks, with outdoor seating that enhances the experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 10:00 - 20:30; Friday to Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
Main Bar
Bistro-style snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Casual setting with a lively vibe, suitable for socializing over drinks and sports.
Key Offerings
A variety of beers, wines, and cocktails alongside a menu of small plates, ideal for sharing.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Sports Bar
Casual pub fare and drinks
Ambiance
Energetic and spirited, designed for sports enthusiasts and a friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Catch the latest games while enjoying classic pub favorites and a wide selection of beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Gaming Bar
Light refreshments and beverages
Ambiance
Accessible and relaxed, perfect for a quick drink and snack while enjoying gaming activities.
Key Offerings
A range of refreshments available to complement gaming experiences.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Nightcap At Golden Beach Tavern Location
32 Bowman Road,
Caloundra,
Australia,
Queensland
Map view
32 Bowman Road,
Caloundra,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Airport
Queensland Air Museum
4900 ft
Park
Happy Valley
4600 ft
Gallery
Caloundra Regional Art Gallery
3400 ft
Landmark
Downtown Caloundra
3300 ft
Beach
Bulcock Beach
4600 ft
Landmark
Bulcock Street
2400 ft
Lighthouse
Caloundra Lighthouses
1.4
mi
Landmark
Clarke Place Park
5300 ft
Landmark
Caloundra Coastal Walk
1.4
mi
Landmark
Leach Park
1.1
mi
Beach
Kings Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Golden Beach
1.3
mi
Gallery
Seaview Art Gallery
1.6
mi
Beach
Spar Supermarket
1.2
mi
Landmark
Shelly Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dickey Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Woorim Park
1.8
mi
Beach
Dicky Beach Skatepark
1.8
mi
Mall
Currimundi Markets
2.1
mi
Amusement Park
Grahame Stewart Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Keith Hill Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
Experientia Sunshine Coast
2.5
mi
Nature reserve
Currimundi Lake Conservation Park
2.8
mi
Golf Course
Pelican Waters Golf Club
3.0
mi
Race track
Sunshine Coast Turf Club
3.3
mi
Nearby
19 West Terrace
Caloundra RSL Military Display
1700 ft
Ben Bennett Botanical Park
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Caloundra Shopping Centre
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Capers
900 ft
Woolworths Centre 24 Bowman Rd Shop 1
Jow Noodles
2900 ft
Shop 4 105-111 Bulcock St
Tredici Woodfired Pizza Bar and Restaurant
2700 ft
10 - 12 120 Bulcock St
Beachview Seafoods
3400 ft
The Esplanade & Otranto Ave Cnr Shop 7
Explore Caloundra
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queensland Air Museum
18 minutes' walk
A display of aircraft and aviation history. Features interactive exhibits and free admission days.
Happy Valley
17 minutes' walk
A picturesque area with picnic spots and playgrounds. Perfect for families and relaxation.
Caloundra Regional Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Showcases local and national art. Regular exhibitions and workshops enhance the cultural experience.
Bulcock Beach
17 minutes' walk
A lively beach offering water sports and golden sands. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beachside cafes.
Caloundra Coastal Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail along the coastline, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and leisurely strolls.
Ben Bennett Botanical Park
7 minutes' walk
A relaxing park featuring lush gardens and picnic areas. Great for quiet relaxation or family outings.
Pizza Capers
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet pizzas and quick service. Popular among families and groups.
Tredici Woodfired Pizza Bar and Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Pizzeria with a warm atmosphere, offering wood-fired pizzas made from fresh ingredients.
Jow Noodles
11 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for authentic Asian cuisine, featuring various noodle dishes at reasonable prices.
Caloundra RSL Military Display
7 minutes' walk
A venue with military history exhibits and family-friendly activities. Hosts events and shows throughout the year.
Bulcock Street
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant street lined with shops and entertainment. Nightlife hub with cafes, bars, and live performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Caloundra6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)42 min
·
17.3
mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)136 min
·
56.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Caloundra Motel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 298 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Convenient location
Nice dinner
Complimentary water
Cons
Intoxicated neighbours
Slight road noise
Pool hours
Guest reviews
based on 763 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Nightcap At Golden Beach Tavern
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nightcap At Golden Beach Tavern?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Nightcap At Golden Beach Tavern from Sunshine Coast Maroochydore Airport?
The hotel is 22 km from Sunshine Coast Maroochydore Airport.
What are some attractions near Nightcap At Golden Beach Tavern?
Nearby attractions include Golden Beach (1 km), Caloundra Regional Art Gallery (1 km), and Bulcock Beach (2 km).
Is parking available at Nightcap At Golden Beach Tavern?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests without prior reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Nightcap At Golden Beach Tavern?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with shower, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Nightcap At Golden Beach Tavern have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Nightcap At Golden Beach Tavern?
The hotel has an on-site family-friendly bistro serving Australian cuisine.
Which restaurants are located near Nightcap At Golden Beach Tavern?
Nearby restaurants include McDonald's (0.5 km), Sun Sushi Caloundra (0.5 km), and Aura Italiano (0.5 km).
What family-friendly features does Nightcap At Golden Beach Tavern offer?
The hotel includes a children's play area and a family-friendly bistro.
Does Nightcap At Golden Beach Tavern have any on-site gaming facilities?
The hotel features an on-site gaming bar.
What wireless internet options are available at Nightcap At Golden Beach Tavern?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.