North Shore Oceanside Kawana

Kawana Waters -26.74511700, 153.11632900 , 15 Shine Court (Show on Map)
8.2
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Summary of reviewsNorth Shore Oceanside Kawana receives high praise for its prime location, especially suited for hospital visits, sports events and scenic leisure. Situated in a quiet, beautiful area with breathtaking views of the river and lake, it also provides easy access to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital and Sunshine Coast Stadium. Guests appreciate the short walking distances to essential shops, a shopping center and various eateries, making the stay highly convenient.

The hotel offers well-maintained, clean and modern rooms that are highly functional for longer stays with amenities like kitchenettes and microwaves. Many guests value the spaciousness of the apartments, comfortable beds and the beautiful views of the surrounding nature. The layout, modern design and bright lighting of the rooms, along with friendly and helpful reception staff, further enhance the guest experience.

Cleanliness is generally well-rated with many visitors finding the rooms and common areas very clean, modern and well-kept. Some occasional lapses like dusty floors and mouldy showers were noted, but these did not overshadow the overall positive impressions. Security and ease of check-in are additional plus points.

The staff at North Shore Oceanside Kawana are consistently described as friendly, helpful and approachable with specific employees receiving personal commendations for exceptional service. The check-in process is smooth with guests frequently praising the ease of key collection and parking arrangements.

Although the free Wi-Fi service has garnered significant complaints regarding connectivity issues, the secure and undercover parking, despite some navigational challenges, is well appreciated.

Families find the hotel accommodating with spacious and clean two-bedroom units comfortably fitting a family of four. The nearby major supermarkets provide added convenience for family needs.

Overall, the beds are generally found to be very comfortable, conducive to a good night’s sleep, though individual preferences on firmness vary.

Despite some remarks about not fully meeting four-star expectations, North Shore Oceanside Kawana receives high guest ratings for its excellent location, clean and comfortable rooms, friendly staff and convenience, making it a recommended choice for a diverse range of visitors.
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Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
Located within walking distance of the Sunshine Coast University Hospital, this hotel provides free WiFi. This is suitable for guests needing to stay connected for work or personal reasons.

Hotel with Parking
This hotel provides proximity to Kawana Beach and parking facilities. It is a popular choice with very good reviews.

4-Star Hotel
The hotel features modern amenities and is situated in a prime location. It provides easy access to nearby attractions and offers a comfortable experience for guests.

Family Friendly Hotel

Room Types
North Shore Two Bedroom Apartment This spacious apartment features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The air-conditioned apartment features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a seating area, a dining area as well as lake views. The unit has 3 beds.

North Shore One Bedroom Apartment Guests can make meals in the kitchen that features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The spacious apartment features air conditioning, a washing machine, a terrace with lake views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

North Shore Studio with Balcony Offering free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette that is fitted with a microwave, a toaster and an electric kettle. Boasting a terrace, this studio also offers air conditioning, a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Dual Key Three Bedroom Apartment This spacious apartment comprises 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The air-conditioned apartment provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a seating area, a dining area as well as lake views. The unit offers 4 beds.

Waterline One Bedroom Apartment Guests can make meals in the kitchen that has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The apartment features air conditioning, a washing machine, a balcony with lake views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Waterline Studio Offering free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the fully equipped kitchenette that has a microwave, a toaster and an electric kettle. This studio features air conditioning, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a balcony. The unit offers 1 bed.

Two-Bedroom Apartment This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The air-conditioned apartment provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a seating area, a dining area as well as lake views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Studio apartment without car park The well-equipped kitchenette has a microwave, a toaster and an electric kettle. The studio features air conditioning, a wardrobe, a balcony with lake views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.2
Very Good
Location
'North Shore Oceanside Kawana' is consistently praised for its prime location, making it an ideal choice for various purposes. Situated in a quiet and beautiful area, the hotel offers stunning views of the river and lake, creating a serene atmosphere for guests. Its proximity to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital is frequently highlighted, ensuring convenience for those with medical appointments or visiting loved ones. The hotel also proves to be a great base for sporting events with easy access to the Sunshine Coast Stadium.

Guests appreciate the short walking distances to essential shops, a nearby shopping center and various eateries, enhancing the overall convenience of their stay. The modern and clean rooms, equipped with all necessary amenities and featuring comfortable beds, add to the appeal. The friendly and helpful staff contribute to a welcoming experience.

Whether for hospital visits, sports events or simply enjoying the scenic surroundings, 'North Shore Oceanside Kawana' offers an excellent location that meets diverse needs.

Rooms
North Shore Oceanside Kawana boasts well-maintained, clean and modern rooms that provide a comfortable stay. Many guests appreciated the spaciousness of the apartments, particularly those with beautiful views of the river and lake, which added a special touch to their visit. The rooms are well-equipped with various amenities, including utensils, microwaves and kitchenettes, making them highly functional for longer stays.

The comfort of the beds was mentioned, although some guests found them a bit firm. The hotel’s layout and design of the rooms have been positively noted with specific praise for the modern and airy feel, bright lighting and well-sized bathrooms that can comfortably accommodate two people. Early room availability and the helpfulness of the reception staff added to the overall positive experiences of the guests.

Despite some comments on room size being smaller than expected and occasional issues with light penetration from the blinds, the overall sentiment remains favorable due to the cleanliness, comfort and excellent views. The convenient location near the hospital and Nightquarter is also a highlight for many visitors. In summary, North Shore Oceanside Kawana offers a pleasant and well-rounded experience for those looking for a clean, comfortable and well-equipped place to stay.

Beds
North Shore Oceanside Kawana generally leaves a positive impression concerning the comfort of its beds. A sizeable number of guests found the beds very comfortable, describing them as excellent, super comfortable and even some of the best they have slept in for a while. The studio rooms are noted to be cleaned well and presented nicely, complementing the snug beds perfectly. Despite a few mentions of the beds being either a bit hard or too soft for some, the majority of feedback highlights the beds as comfy and conducive to a good night's sleep. The occasional mention of dust on bed sheets and blankets is a point for consideration, though it doesn't overshadow the overall positive sentiment. The hotel staff are also appreciated for their friendliness and the ease of the check-in process, adding to the welcoming atmosphere alongside the comfortable sleeping arrangements.

Cleanliness
North Shore Oceanside Kawana offers a mixed bag of experiences when it comes to cleanliness, though positive remarks are prominent. Many reviewers highlighted the cleanliness of the hotel, noting that rooms and apartments were very clean, modern and well-maintained. Guests appreciated the spaciousness and the quiet environment, contributing to a comfortable stay. The staff received commendations for being friendly and helpful and the location was often praised for its convenience—close to shops, the hospital and the vibrant Night Quarter.

Several guests mentioned that the rooms were well-equipped with essential amenities and many found their accommodations to be tidy upon arrival. The modern aesthetic and lovely views of the lake also received positive mentions, further enhancing the guest experience. Secure parking and ease of check-in were additional perks noted by visitors.

However, there were some discrepancies in the standards of cleanliness. Some guests encountered issues such as dusty floors, mouldy showers and dirty cutlery, indicating occasional lapses in housekeeping. A few also mentioned having to clean areas themselves upon checking in. Despite these hiccups, many guests still found the hotel to be clean and comfortable overall.

In summary, while there are areas for improvement, especially concerning consistency in room preparation, North Shore Oceanside Kawana generally provides a clean, comfortable lodging option with modern facilities, helpful staff and a convenient location.

Staff
Numerous reviews highlight the North Shore Oceanside Kawana's staff for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness. Guests consistently describe the staff as awesome, lovely and approachable with high praises for specific individuals like Hayley and Cheryl who go above and beyond to make stays easy and enjoyable. The check-in process is often noted as smooth with many mentioning ease in key collection and early accommodation such as allowing parking before room readiness. Despite an isolated complaint about rudeness and poor attitude from a receptionist, overall feedback on customer service is overwhelmingly positive, painting a picture of an efficient, friendly and supportive team dedicated to enhancing the guest experience.

Wi-Fi
The wifi service at North Shore Oceanside Kawana has garnered numerous complaints from guests. Many have reported that they were unable to connect to the internet or experienced significant difficulties with connectivity. Some couldn't log in after leaving and returning, while others found that they were unable to access online services like YouTube. A notable issue was the lack of internet connection in the rooms, which hindered some guests' ability to watch television or use the internet for work purposes.

Parking
North Shore Oceanside Kawana offers a mix of convenience and challenges when it comes to parking. Many guests appreciated the secure and undercover parking available with some noting that parking was included in their stay, adding to the overall convenience. The parking beneath the building was a definite plus for guests seeking added security for their vehicles.

However, navigating the parking facility could be somewhat challenging, particularly for those with larger vehicles and clear guidance like a map was suggested to aid new arrivals. There were instances where guests found the parking spaces to be tight but still manageable.

Guests did mention occasional technical issues such as malfunctioning carpark gate fobs and garage doors, which caused some frustration. Additionally, parking after hours was noted to be less clearly marked and the availability of spaces was sometimes an issue, especially for those with more than one vehicle or returning late in the evening.

Overall, while the parking at North Shore Oceanside Kawana is secure and offers the added benefit of being undercover, some improvements in navigation and space allocation could enhance the guest experience.

Family
North Shore Oceanside Kawana offers a family-friendly experience with plenty of positive features for those traveling with kids. Families appreciate the spacious and very new apartments with ample room including a balcony that overlooks the lake. The two-bedroom units are clean and large enough to comfortably accommodate a family of four, ensuring plenty of space for everyone.

Although there are some drawbacks, such as the restrictive toggle system for accessing lifts and rooms and limited features for very young children, overall the hotel meets the needs of families. The cleanliness of the rooms and the appealing views add to the pleasant stay. Additionally, its proximity to major supermarkets within a five-minute distance makes it a convenient option for families.

In summary, North Shore Oceanside Kawana is recommended for families seeking a spacious and clean place to stay with kid-friendly amenities and convenient access to nearby shopping.

4 Star
North Shore Oceanside Kawana impresses with ease of check-in, making for a smooth and hassle-free arrival. Guests consistently describe their stays as enjoyable, highlighting the wonderful rooms and great location. The hotel's proximity to the hospital is particularly appreciated by many and its quiet atmosphere along with nice views adds to the overall positive experience. Though there are some remarks about the hotel not entirely meeting four-star expectations, upgrades to superior rooms are noted as very nice. Guest ratings are generally high, reflecting satisfaction with their stays.


No, North Shore Oceanside Kawana doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at North Shore Oceanside Kawana.

No, North Shore Oceanside Kawana doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at North Shore Oceanside Kawana.

No, North Shore Oceanside Kawana doesn't have a gym.

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