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Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel

3.5 star property
Waterfront motel with a marina and an outdoor pool

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Standard Queen & Single | Balcony
Marina
Front of property - evening/night
Lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, pool views
Exterior
Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel is beside a peaceful marina in Buddina. Enjoy a dip in the outdoor pool between meals at the bistro, serving local cuisine indoors or on the terrace. Evening entertainment includes a billiards table, and the staff is praised for their helpfulness.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is NT$2,502
NT$2,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17

Room options

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Standard Queen & Single | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Queen & Single

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Wardrobe or closet
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Three Bedroom Apartment | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Three Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 431 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Twin Beds, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Queen And Single

  • Sleeps 3

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Three Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 7
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About the neighborhood

Map
136 Pt Cartwright Drive, Kawana Waters, Buddina, QLD, 4575

What's nearby

  • Kawana Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Point Cartwright - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Mooloolaba Beach - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Mooloolaba Esplanade - 4 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Palmwoods Station - 19 min drive
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Urban Lamb - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Club Café - Kawana Waters - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel

Motel near Mooloolaba Esplanade
Consider a stay at Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel and take advantage of a marina, a terrace, and a playground. The on-site local cuisine bistro, Kawana Waters Bistro, offers lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A billiards/pool table
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel have thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and refrigerators

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includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Kawana Waters Bistro

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Marina
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
After-hours check-in should be done in the hotel's game room; available until 3 AM, Monday through Saturday, and until midnight on Sundays.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The guestrooms and property amenities at this hotel are not accessible to wheelchairs at this time.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hotel Kawana
Kawana Waters Buddina
Kawana Waters Hotel Buddina
Nightcap Kawana Waters Hotel Buddina
Nightcap Kawana Waters Hotel
Nightcap Kawana Waters Buddina
Nightcap Kawana Waters
Nightcap Kawana Waters Budna
Nightcap At Kawana Waters
Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel Motel
Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel Buddina
Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel Motel Buddina

Frequently asked questions

Does Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel?

As of 2025/11/1, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel on 2025/11/16 start from NT$2,502, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel located?

Located in Buddina, this motel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Kawana Shoppingworld and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Mooloolaba Esplanade. Kawana Beach and Buddina Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 153 out of 294 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 102 out of 294 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 294 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 294 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 294 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing for the price
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Triona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Thank you for the stay, booked a few days out, the room was all we needed, bedding lovely, understand an older property but it looks the best it can, given the age etc. Great location for dining, shopping conveniences etc.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, clean and great location .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10% discount on meals, two free drinks at bar, parking was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and close to beach
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Herewini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great to be right next to the hotel with great food. Staff were very helpful and friendly also.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Diane

Close to ammenities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great staying here would recommend anyone to stay for a short time or a long time great service
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, the tavern food was amazing. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything. The pub meal wasn’t to bad either. Super comfy bed to sleep on after a busy day of shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location shops food all close
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Serg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A little load but easy access to the bar and facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Suphawadee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful and comfortable room. Although it's next to the pub it's still quiet enough to get some good sleep. Very close to shops and transport too.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was convenient for my needs
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Great meal. Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No dedicated parking so can be difficult at busy times due to carpark being shared with adjacent retail. Convenient with our without a car. Major shopping centre nearby with cinemas and a ferry service to Sea Life
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not bad for one night, room was comfortable and convenient for our stay. Staff lovely and helpful, attached to a pub so a little bit of noise but we knew this on booking so wasn’t an issue. Would recommend a stay for a quick/convenient option.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable and cosy

The receptionist was extremely friendly and efficient and the room was clean, comfortable and cosy.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bar was really neat. The front desk lady was extremely helpful and friendly, even came out to say goodbye when I dropped off my key
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was really good but the pool was a bit gross.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very polite staff regardless of what time we arrived. Room teady and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and tidy, the Bed whilst comfortable was a little on the soft side.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Laurie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Close to amenities and good food and bar in walking distance but rooms backed onto a boat repair hardstand area, pool was old and not clean so did not use.