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About the Hotel

2/46 David Low Way, Diddillibah, Maroochydore, Australia
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Close to the Sunshine Coast surf beaches
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
3.8
3.7
/5

Location

Maroochy Waterfront Camp & Conference Centre is situated on the banks of the Maroochy River in Maroochydore, offering stunning waterfront views. The location provides convenient access to various attractions on the Sunshine Coast, just five minutes from Maroochydore CBD. Peaceful surroundings contribute to a tranquil experience, making it a prime spot for group retreats.

Accommodations

The hotel offers versatile accommodations with options for 15 to 200 guests, accommodating various group sizes comfortably. There are 62 twin share rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and private ensuites to ensure guest comfort. Additionally, 19 individual private bungalows provide an environment with garden and water views.

Dining

On-site catering is provided by experienced chefs, offering nutritious meal packages designed for groups. The dining room comfortably seats 180 people, ensuring groups can dine together in a communal setting. Customized meal plans cater to specific dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Activities and Experiences

Guests can engage in a diverse range of activities, facilitated by professional instructors, or opt for self-facilitated programs. Group activities include kayaking, sailing, and team-building challenges, providing options for both relaxation and adventure. The venue also accommodates specialized programs from Character Builders that focus on personal development and team unity.

Conferences and Functions

Maroochy Waterfront Camp offers a spacious 180-seat conference room along with two additional meeting rooms for smaller gatherings. The versatile meeting spaces are equipped with modern audio-visual equipment to support various events such as workshops, corporate retreats, and conferences. Exclusive use of the facility can also be arranged for privacy and focused collaboration.

Highlights

Location: waterfront views on Maroochy River

Accommodation: options for 15 to 200 guests

Catering: affordable and nutritious meal packages

Meetings: 180-seat conference room

“I'm impressed by Nightcap At Northern Grounds' dedication to both families and corporate groups; the thoughtful amenities and event spaces clearly aim for broad appeal. Its waterfront location on the Maroochy River sets it apart, providing scenic backdrops. The bistro seems to be a highlight, promising diverse menus crafted with local ingredients.”
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Nightcap At Northern Grounds offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Single Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Non View Studio Queen Single
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Nightcap At Northern Grounds offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Nightcap At Northern Grounds, the onsite dining options blend traditional Australian flavors with a family-friendly atmosphere, providing a delightful experience for guests of all ages. Enjoy meals at the Waterfront Hotel Bistro or unwind at the vibrant Sports Bar, perfect for casual gatherings and moments of relaxation.
Nightcap At Northern Grounds Maroochydore Restaurant photo
Nightcap At Northern Grounds Maroochydore Restaurant photo
Nightcap At Northern Grounds Maroochydore Restaurant photo

Waterfront Hotel Bistro

Australian bistro fare
Ambiance
Spacious bistro with indoor and outdoor seating, ideal for families and casual diners.
Key Offerings
Daily chef's specials for lunch and dinner, showcasing local ingredients with a comforting touch.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM.

Sports Bar

Casual dining and pub snacks
Ambiance
Lively sports bar atmosphere with TAB, Keno, and pool tables, perfect for socializing.
Key Offerings
Watch live sports while enjoying a selection of drinks and light bites.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary.

Nightcap At Northern Grounds Location

2/46 David Low Way, Diddillibah, Maroochydore, Australia
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2/46 David Low Way, Diddillibah, Maroochydore, Australia
Nearby
Harbourside Holiday Resort
800 ft
Bli Bli
800 ft
Restaurants
Waterfront Hotel
100 ft
46 David Low Way
Waterfront Hotel Bistro
200 ft
2/46 David Low Way
Explore Maroochydore
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sunshine Castle
25 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval castle featuring beautiful gardens, tours, and history exhibits, perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
Bli Bli
10 minutes' walk
A charming village with shopping and dining options, offering a relaxed atmosphere ideal for leisurely strolls and casual outings.
Suncoast Cable Watersports
25 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling wakeboarding, water skiing, and cable park fun. Ideal for adventure seekers looking for excitement on the water.
Chambers Island
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque island with picnic areas and a playground, perfect for a family day out or a tranquil escape in nature.
Sunshine Coast Flyboard X-perience
20 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of flyboarding with sessions available for beginners and experts, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Relaxing at Maroochy Wetlands Sanctuary Reserve
45 minutes' walk
Enjoy serene walks in nature with opportunities for birdwatching and picnics in this peaceful wetland sanctuary.
Top Shots Fun Park
30 minutes' walk
A fun-filled park with go-karting, mini-golf, and laser tag, perfect for families and thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Waterfront Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning water views serving steaks, seafood, and local beers, popular for family-friendly meals.
Waterfront Hotel Bistro
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed bistro atmosphere with a diverse menu, focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Loose Moose
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar and restaurant known for its lively ambiance, craft cocktails, and diverse menu. Reservations recommended.
BBC Cinemas
45 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in a modern cinema with comfortable seating. A great outing for families and couples.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy local talent performing live music at various venues. Weekly events create a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Maroochydore6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)149 min  ·  61.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
nightcap at waterfront hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nightcap At Northern Grounds from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfy beds
Easy check-in
Cons
Price gouging
Guest reviews
based on 518 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Nightcap At Northern Grounds
Is breakfast available at the hotel, and what are the options?
20 November 2024
Breakfast packs are offered for $5.00 each.
How close is the nearest bus stop to the hotel for accessing Maroochydore?
15 January 2024
The nearest bus stop is approximately 50 meters from the venue.
Are guests allowed to smoke on the balconies?
30 March 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balconies, but guests are encouraged to be considerate of their neighbors.
Is there complimentary wifi available throughout the hotel?
12 February 2024
Complimentary wifi is available in all rooms as well as in the bistro and hotel areas.
What is the distance from the hotel to Maroochydore Airport?
27 April 2024
The hotel is located about 5.6 kilometers from Maroochydore Airport.
Are there laundry facilities available on the property?
10 May 2024
There are no laundry facilities onsite, but several laundromats can be found nearby.
How long does it take to reach Alexander Headlands from the venue?
3 August 2024
The drive to Alexander Headlands takes approximately 10 minutes via the motorway.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
5 September 2024
Check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out requests can be made in advance.
Can guests fish from the associated jetty?
24 October 2024
Fishing is allowed from the jetty, but it is not permitted from the deck of the hotel.
What dining options are available nearby for lunch and dinner?
11 December 2024
The on-site bistro offers a variety of dishes for lunch and dinner, serving fresh seafood, Graziers steaks, and other pub favorites.

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