Eat, Drink, Function, Gigs, Accommodation, Gaming - unwind with us
Located along the picturesque Mooloolah River on the Sunshine Coast, Kawana Waters Hotel offers a truly unique and enjoyable experience for everyone. Whether you're looking for a quick bite, a family dinner, a place to relax with friends, or a memorable venue for your special event, Kawana Waters Hotel has got you covered.
Eat and Drink
At Kawana Waters Hotel, we take pride in our diverse and delectable food and drink offerings. Our Family Bistro is the perfect spot for a shared meal or a quick bite, with a menu that includes steaks, fresh seafood, wholesome salads, grazing platters, and other pub fare staples. With a focus on seasonal and local ingredients, our dishes not only taste great but also support our local food producers.
If you're looking for a place to unwind with a drink, look no further than our bars. With a wide range of beers, spirits, wines, and cocktails available, you're sure to find the perfect drink to pair with your meal or to enjoy on its own. Watch the latest sports action on our large screens, soak in the view on the deck, or simply catch up with mates - our bars are the perfect place to do it all.
Functions and Events
At Kawana Waters Hotel, we understand that every event is unique, which is why we offer flexible function spaces that can be tailored to suit your needs. From intimate cocktail-style gatherings to large groups, our experienced team can help you plan and execute a memorable event. Our rooms offer stunning marina views and can be configured to suit your specific needs, while our quality line up of food and beverages will impress your guests.
Accommodation
If you're looking for a place to stay along the Sunshine Coast, look no further than our modern accommodation facilities. Our comfortable rooms are equipped with all the facilities you need to relax and unwind, including a guest-only pool, air conditioned rooms, and a kids play area. With meals and drinks available in our Family Bistro or any of our onsite bars, everything you need is just steps away.
About Us
Kawana Waters Hotel is part of the Nightcap Hotels group, a collection of unique and enjoyable hotels and accommodations across Australia. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for all our guests. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help make your next event or stay along the Sunshine Coast unforgettable.
Overview of Dining Experiences
Disappointing Encounters
Several reviewers had disappointing experiences at Kawana Waters Hotel, citing issues with food quality, cleanliness, and customer service. Some were refused entry due to a lack of reservation, despite the dining area not being full. Others received overcooked or fatty meals, or experienced long wait times for their orders.
Cleanliness Concerns
Some reviewers were appalled by the state of the toilets, tables, and chairs, describing them as "filthy" and "putrid". The overall cleanliness of the establishment was deemed "pathetic".
Service Issues
Staff were sometimes unaccommodating, refusing to make exceptions or offer solutions to problems. In some cases, orders were lost or forgotten, leading to long wait times and disappointment.
Positive Experiences
On the other hand, some reviewers had positive experiences at Kawana Waters Hotel, praising the staff, food, and atmosphere. The views of the harbour were a particular highlight, and some reviewers appreciated the helpful and friendly staff.
Functions and Events
The hotel seems to be a popular choice for functions and events, with several reviewers praising the staff and service for their events. The food and atmosphere were also commended.

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