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Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective

Aparthotel in Sunshine Coast with an outdoor pool

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Balcony
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Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
AU$221
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

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42 Lowanna Dr, Buddina, QLD, 4575
  • Kawana Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Mooloolaba Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Mooloolaba Esplanade
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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Two Bedroom Ocean View Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Three Bedroom Ocean View Apartment

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Three Bedroom Apartment - Dual Key

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Studio Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Two Bedroom Deluxe Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Two Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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One Bedroom Apartment

7.4 out of 10
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(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Three Bedroom Deluxe Apartment

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Sunshine Coast

Buddina, a neighbourhood in Sunshine Coast, is home to Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective. Sunshine Castle and Dularcha Rail Tunnel are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Mooloolaba Esplanade and Kawana Shoppingworld. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Sunshine Coast Stadium or NightQuarter.
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What's nearby

  • Kawana Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Point Cartwright - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Mooloolaba Beach - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Mooloolaba Esplanade - 5 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Landsborough Station - 23 min drive
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Urban Lamb - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Club - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective

Aparthotel in Sunshine Coast with an outdoor pool
This smoke-free aparthotel features an outdoor pool and a banquet hall. Each apartment offers free WiFi, a Smart TV with digital channels and a hairdryer. Amenities also include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries.
Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. This Sunshine Coast aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Cots/infant beds (surcharge) are also available.
Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool.

Amenities

Pool
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 15 per night

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 150 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

Frequently asked questions

Does Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective located?

Located in Buddina, this aparthotel is steps from Kawana Shoppingworld and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Mooloolaba Esplanade. Kawana Beach and Buddina Beach are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

8.8/10

Communication
Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 110 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 110 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 110 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 110 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 110 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Nice new resort close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and new holiday apartments!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great apartment in fantastic location. I hope I can stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Really nice place to stay 👍
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great affordable accommodation!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2 night stay in a 2 bed apartment with my family of 4. Perfect stay. Location excellent, cleanliness, excellent, space, amenities, price excellent. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location is terrific..can see the water in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee-anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A great appartment and handy to everything.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Leisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Gorgeous, well stocked rooms that were spotless. The mattress was very firm tho (and I usually like a firm mattress but this was a bit much). Fabulous location and the restaurant downstairs was wonderful. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Goran

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Fantastic ammenities, well furnished.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justyna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fabulous stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good morning experience. Staff tried to help wherever they could. Close to shops and beach.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue and Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Clean and comfortable and well equipped apartments. A great location for walking and groceries. Beautiful area
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Brand new and welcoming, we really enjoyed our short stay and hope to return soon!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved the stay here. Very clean, no noise, and the staff was super nice and attentive. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chandler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful modern apartments with helpful and kind staffing. The room I stayed in was amazing. Great amenities, close to the beach, shopping, and food . Highly recommend 10/10
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good central location, clean and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful brand new property that was in fantastic location, easy to access, grocery shopping nearby for cooking in the highly appointed kitchen, luxurious bed and bedding, superb ensuite, close to great beaches & restaurants perfect stay highly recommend this property - we will be back for sure next visit to Sunshine Coast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Quiet like the place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good service and room clean . safe love to back again in future
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mick

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Great resort. Close to everything. Ben not so comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was absolutely amazing Couldn’t flaut anything wrong
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

GARTH

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
great position everything close by great views
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great position short walk to beach, very close t shopping centre and local pub & surf club
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely spacious apartments, close to beach and large shopping centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025