Sunshine Coast - affordable student hotels for educational trips
Portrait of Monika Ebner, Head of Operations & Client Service
published by
Monika Ebner
Hotel expert at tripmakery.com


Finding affordable student hotels in Sunshine Coast can be a significant challenge for organizers of school trips and educational tours. It's important to find accommodations that are safe, comfortable, and budget-friendly. We have reviewed 51 hotels in Sunshine Coast and selected the top 10 affordable student hotels that provide excellent conditions for school classes and student groups.

Getting offers from different hotels is unfortunately very time-consuming, we know that. That's why we have created our dedicated service, which provides you with fitting offers!

Note: The selection was made according to our experts' own criteria and experience and  does NOT contain paid advertising!

  • 1. Rolling Surf Resort

    Building hotel Rolling Surf Resort
    Hotel rooms 66 total
    Property typeAparthotel
    Address10 Levuka Avenue, Sunshine Coast - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.0 km to city centre
    • 22.8 km to airport
    RatingGreat   (8.7/10p.)
    970 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Spa
    Price category€€ (around €35 - €50/night)
    Benefits
    • Large capacity (66 rooms)
    • Very affordable
    • Bus parking
  • 2. Seachange Coolum Beach

    Building hotel Seachange Coolum Beach
    Hotel rooms 32 total
    Property typeHotel
    AddressDavid Low Way 1864, Sunshine Coast - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.7 km to city centre
    • 9.1 km to airport
    RatingGreat   (8/10p.)
    128 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • Pool
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category€ (up to €35/night)
    Benefits
    • Breakfast
    • Very affordable
  • 3. Atlantis Marcoola

    Building hotel Atlantis Marcoola
    Hotel rooms 60 total
    Property type
    Address903 David Low Way, 4564 Marcoola, Sunshine Coast - Google Maps
    Location
    • 6.2 km to city centre
    • 0.9 km to airport
    RatingExcellent   (10/10p.)
    483 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Spa
    Price category€€ (around €35 - €50/night)
    Benefits
    • Very affordable
    • Large capacity (60 rooms)
  • Surprise your group with the best hotel!

    We'll help you get the best deals for free!

    • All non-binding and free of charge
    • 100,000+ groups use tripmakery
    • Personal support (phone, email)
  • 4. Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

    Building hotel Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
    Hotel rooms 118 total
    Property typeHotel
    Address923 David Low Way, 4564 Marcoola, Sunshine Coast - Google Maps
    Location
    • 3.0 km to city centre
    • 0.9 km to airport
    RatingAppealing   (6/10p.)
    920 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Conference Rooms
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Spa
    Price category€ (up to €35/night)
    Benefits
    • Breakfast
    • Bus parking
    • Large capacity (118 rooms)
    • Very affordable
  • 5. The Norfolks on Moffat Beach

    Building hotel The Norfolks on Moffat Beach
    Hotel rooms 42 total
    Property typeResort
    Address32 Queen of Colonies Pdr, 4551 Caloundra, Sunshine Coast - Google Maps
    Location
    • 2.0 km to city centre
    • 21.3 km to airport
    RatingGreat   (8/10p.)
    134 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category€€ (around €35 - €50/night)
    Benefits
    • Very affordable
  • 6. Banyandah Towers

    Building hotel Banyandah Towers
    Hotel rooms 22 total
    Property typeHotel
    Address150 Duporth Avenue, Sunshine Coast - Google Maps
    Location
    • 7.9 km to city centre
    • 4.7 km to airport
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category€€ (around €35 - €50/night)
    Benefits
    • Very affordable
  • 7. Moorings Beach Resort

    Building hotel Moorings Beach Resort
    Hotel rooms 71 total
    Property typeResort
    Address88 Esplanade, Sunshine Coast - Google Maps
    Location
    • 2.2 km to city centre
    • 24.6 km to airport
    RatingGreat   (8.6/10p.)
    259 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category N/A
    Benefits
    • Large capacity (71 rooms)
  • 8. Nautilus Resort Mooloolaba

    Building hotel Nautilus Resort Mooloolaba
    Hotel rooms 59 total
    Property typeResort
    Address30 - 32 River Esplanade, 4557 Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast - Google Maps
    Location
    • 2.8 km to city centre
    • 9.2 km to airport
    RatingGreat   (8/10p.)
    356 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Spa
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category€€ (around €35 - €50/night)
    Benefits
    • Bus parking
    • Very affordable
    • Large capacity (59 rooms)
  • 9. Nambour Heights Motel

    Building hotel Nambour Heights Motel
    Hotel rooms 23 total
    Property type
    Address4 Nambour Mapelton Road, 4560 Nambour, Sunshine Coast - Google Maps
    Location
    • 8.5 km to city centre
    • 13.6 km to airport
    RatingGreat   (8/10p.)
    50 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category€€ (around €35 - €50/night)
    Benefits
    • Very affordable
  • 10. Oaks Seaforth Resort

    Building hotel Oaks Seaforth Resort
    Hotel rooms 102 total
    Property typeHotel
    Address98-110 Alexandra Parade. Alexandra Headlands, Sunshine Coast - Google Maps
    Location
    • 5.4 km to city centre
    • 6.8 km to airport
    RatingGreat   (8.5/10p.)
    2503 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Spa
    Price category€ (up to €35/night)
    Benefits
    • Very affordable
    • Bus parking
    • Large capacity (102 rooms)
  • Show more
  • Surprise your group with the best hotel!

    We'll help you get the best deals for free!

    • All non-binding and free of charge
    • 100,000+ groups use tripmakery
    • Personal support (phone, email)

Destinations for group travel