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First Light Mooloolaba, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Property class: 4

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Close to Mooloolaba Esplanade and Mooloolaba Beach, First Light Mooloolaba, an Ascend Collection Hotel provides laundry facilities, a gym, and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a view of the sea through the window.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a wall-mounted artwork, and a large window.

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a wall-mounted artwork, and a large window.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Apartment)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with a grey headboard, white bedding, and blue patterned pillows. There is a small wooden nightstand with a lamp beside the bed.

Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms (Top Floor)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a view of the sea through the window.

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Water View)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a wall-mounted artwork, and a large window.

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Water View)

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a wall-mounted artwork, and a large window.

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Upper Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Upper Floor)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (No Air Conditioning)

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

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a window.

Three-Bedroom Apartment - Sky Home

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, First Light Mooloolaba, an Ascend Collection Hotel is in Mooloolaba, a neighborhood in Sunshine Coast. Mooloolaba Beach and Mountain Creek Conservation Area Nature Refuge reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include The Wharf Mooloolaba and NightQuarter. Amaze World and Skirmish Sunshine Coast Pty Ltd are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkeling and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Sunshine Coast travel guide
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25/27 First Avenue, Mooloolaba, QLD, 4557

What's nearby

  • A beach with a wooden boardwalk, people sunbathing, and waves crashing onto the shore.
    Mooloolaba Esplanade
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A beach with clear blue water, people walking along the shore, and trees in the background.
    Mooloolaba Beach
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • An underwater tunnel with glass walls, a pathway, and marine life.
    SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Salt Caves Mooloolaba
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Wharf Mooloolaba
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Landsborough Station
    21 min drive
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast)
    18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Black Market Espresso Bar
    6 min walk
  • Mooloolaba Surf Life Saving Club
    5 min walk
  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • The Dock
    9 min walk
  • The Booley
    2 min drive

About this property

First Light Mooloolaba, an Ascend Collection Hotel

  • Upscale hotel near Mooloolaba Beach
  • Close to Mooloolaba Esplanade, First Light Mooloolaba, an Ascend Collection Hotel provides amenities like laundry facilities and a gym. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and an elevator
    • Tour/ticket assistance and barbecue grills
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at First Light Mooloolaba, an Ascend Collection Hotel feature perks such as furnished balconies and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and dining tables.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
    • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
    • Separate sitting areas, separate dining areas, and kitchens

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 13 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.43 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 5 PM) and Saturday - Saturday (9:30 AM - 3:30 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 staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Accommodations are self catering and unserviced. Initial provisions are supplied but not replenished during the stay. A mid-week housekeeping service is provided for bookings of 8 nights or more.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.43 percent

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Frequently asked questions

Does First Light Mooloolaba, an Ascend Collection Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at First Light Mooloolaba, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at First Light Mooloolaba, an Ascend Collection Hotel on Sep 7, 2026 start from $187, including 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 First Light Mooloolaba, an Ascend Collection Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at First Light Mooloolaba, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM.

What time is check-out at First Light Mooloolaba, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is First Light Mooloolaba, an Ascend Collection Hotel located?

Located in Mooloolaba, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Salt Caves Mooloolaba, Mooloolaba Beach, and Mooloolaba Esplanade. The Wharf Mooloolaba and Ripple Sunshine Coast Massage Day Spa and Beauty are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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