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Cilento Mooloolaba vs Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation

Both are in Sunshine Coast, 340 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

ApartmentMooloolaba

Cilento Mooloolaba

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
9.3
Score by category
2 of 5
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ApartmentMooloolaba

Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
8.2
Score by category
1 of 5
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The short answer

Pick Cilento Mooloolaba

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 340 m apart.

Choose Cilento Mooloolaba if you want

  • to be closer to the beach (130 m / 470 m)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 33 / 8)

Choose Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 33)

Why is Cilento Mooloolaba better than Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation?

  1. 1340 m closer to the beach (130 m vs 470 m)−340 m
  2. 2330 m closer to the area centre−330 m
  3. 3More guest reviews (84 vs 32), so the rating is more reliable×2.6
  4. 4Has a gym
  5. 5Has an on-site restaurant

Why is Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation better than Cilento Mooloolaba?

  1. 1Allows pets

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Cilento Mooloolaba vs Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation: which hotel is better?
Cilento Mooloolaba vs Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation: which hotel is better?Cilento MooloolabaSaltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation
Score by category
Guest rating 8.6 8.7
Location 9.3 +1.1 8.2
Facilities 7.5 8.3 +0.8
Spa & wellness 7.0 7.0
Beach access 9.9 +1.2 8.7
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.7 8.8 +0.1
Guest rating 8.6 8.7 +0.1
Number of reviews 84 +52 32
Google rating 4.3/5 4.6/5 +0.3
Google reviews 204 +17 187
Rank in Sunshine Coast bottom 29% bottom 44% +15%
Location
Location score 9.3 +1.1 8.2
Distance to Mooloolaba centre 110 m −330 m 440 m
To the beach 130 m −340 m 470 m
To the airport 10 km 10 km
Restaurants within 500 m 117 +11 106
To the nearest food shop 220 m 270 m
Shops within 500 m 4 5
Sights within 1 km 6 6
Rooms & building
Rooms 33 8
Newest building or renovation 2004 –
Listed amenities 19 19
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ –
Restaurant ✓ –
Bar ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Spa ✓ ✓
Hot tub ✓ –
Gym ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Smoke-free ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
24-hour front desk – ✓
Sauna – ✓
Massage – ✓
Beachfront – ✓
Pets allowed – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Beach holidays ✓ –

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Location

340 m apart

Cilento Mooloolaba: city centre: 3.9 km, Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY): 10 km, beach: 130 m, 117 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation: city centre: 3.9 km, Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY): 10 km, beach: 470 m, 106 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

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Cilento Mooloolaba or Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation: common questions

Which is better, Cilento Mooloolaba or Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation?

Cilento Mooloolaba leads in 2 of 5 categories, including location, beach access. Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation is stronger in facilities.

Which is cheaper, Cilento Mooloolaba or Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Cilento Mooloolaba is closer: 110 m from the centre, against 440 m for Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Cilento Mooloolaba is 130 m from the nearest beach; Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation is 470 m.

How far apart are Cilento Mooloolaba and Saltwater Villas - Pet Friendly Accommodation?

The two hotels are 340 m apart in a straight line.

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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score