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Aparthotel

Excellsior

4.0 star property
Riverfront aparthotel units with kitchens and balconies

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Sun-kissed Excellsior offers a tranquil escape near Mooloolaba Beach with a garden, outdoor pool, and library. Enjoy in-room WiFi, free self parking and helpful staff that previous guests rave about.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Excellsior Superior 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Excellsior Superior 1 Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Excellsior Standard 1 Bedroom Apartment | In-room dining

Excellsior Standard 1 Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 67 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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42-inch TV with digital channels

Excellsior 1 Bedroom Budget Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Excellsior Rooftop 1 Bedroom Apartment | Terrace/patio

Excellsior Rooftop 1 Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 66 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
104 River Esplanade, Mooloolaba, QLD, 4557

What's nearby

  • SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Wharf Mooloolaba - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mooloolaba Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mooloolaba Esplanade - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Alex Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Palmwoods Station - 22 min drive
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Savvy Squire - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Flo's Crêperie - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Dock - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bundilla Mexican - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Excellsior

Riverfront aparthotel units with kitchens and balconies
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free aparthotel has a library and express check-in. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a TV comes with digital channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like a washer/dryer and a dining area. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Excellsior offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas.

This Sunshine Coast aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital television is provided. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with digital channels
  • Library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In an entertainment district
  • Near the airport
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • Near the ocean
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Health club (partner property) nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 2 buildings
  • 35 units
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1997
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
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 front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:30 AM - noon)
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 25 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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 is professionally cleaned

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Excellsior Apartment
Excellsior Apartment Mooloolaba
Excellsior Mooloolaba
The Excellsior Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast
Excellsior Aparthotel
Excellsior Mooloolaba
Excellsior Aparthotel Mooloolaba

Frequently asked questions

Does Excellsior have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Excellsior pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Excellsior?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Excellsior?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Excellsior?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Excellsior located?

Located in Mooloolaba, this aparthotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Mooloolaba Beach and within 12 mi (20 km) of Sunshine Coast Stadium and Aussie World. Ex-HMAS Brisbane Conservation Park and Australia Zoo are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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Reviews

Excellsior Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.4

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 229 out of 426 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 151 out of 426 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 426 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 426 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 426 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome place to stay has everything you need
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We enjoyed our stay. Our apartment was comfortable and had everything we needed for our week long stay. Great location with excellent restaurants, cafes and the beach within easy walking distance. The apartment we had was clean and tidy but is due for a full deep clean. Would stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Had a great weekend here nice and quiet for Mooloolaba a nice walk to the centre of town nice and clean and spacious would come back and stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Adequate for our expectations, very clean, quite comfortable, we are happy with our stay at Excellsior.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Very helpful service by staff, we loved the room they gave us, with views down the river. Handy location always like staying at Excellsior
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, great price, very clean great amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay. Very close to all amenities, clean, safe & secure. Would recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great place to be based for exploring the sunshine coast
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed before. This time we had our own upstairs balcony which was delightful. Spacious and close to the marina.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and accommodation facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location. Generally a great stay. Comfortable bed.Had to wait for reception to open to borrow an ironing board. Floors were dirty.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great communication, well appointed, nice position, good price!
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Older building but lovely renovated unit with great views in a very quiet area. Was easy to walk to the shops and beach. Bed was comfortable and great shower. Will be back to stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Lynn Margaret

A few issues on arrival eventually resolved
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wade

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Walking distance to all areas of Mooloolaba. The unit was clean and tidy and staff were very helpful. We'll be staying there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The hotel staff are friendly and professional. The units are spotless and we'll maintained.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, room comfort, communication
Great place to stay, beautiful views, lovely appartment and walkable distance to the beach, the harbour and every food you can think of.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
End of a cul-de-sac so no through traffic making traffic noise minimal. So close to central shopping and dining with great walk ways available. Great communication and contactable if required.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonor

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Very nice stay

Good communication responses. Very good location close to food and beach/ river.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a nice stay close to the lots at moooloolaba
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed for a couple of nights. The weather wasn't brilliant so couldn't explore the area much, so will be back again. Very clean and nice apartment. Modern decor and quiet area. Great communication from Kirsten & Kate, the managers of the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We arrived at our accommodation and extremely lucky we were upgraded to another room due to some issues which apparently would be fixed later that week/early next week Communication with reception was excellent Accommodation very clean and tidy Very close to shops and Mooloolaba Wharf for our activities we had booked A lovely quiet pleasant area of Mooloolaba
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location and everything as advertised.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

C

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great place and excellent location

Excellent base for Mooloolaba! Everything you needed and more in the apartment! Mooloolaba is a beautiful place and i hope we get to visit again soon
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

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