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title: "Maleny Tropical Retreat, Sunshine Coast"
description: "Maleny Tropical Retreat in Sunshine Coast: rated 9.0 by guests, 4.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Resort · ★★★★½
# Maleny Tropical Retreat

Balmoral Ridge, Sunshine Coast, Australia

9.0 ·  Excellent 135 reviews ·  #49 #49 of 243 in Sunshine Coast ·  1.5 Location score
## About Maleny Tropical Retreat

Maleny Tropical Retreat is a resort in Balmoral Ridge, Sunshine Coast, Australia. It holds a 4.5-star rating. Guests rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 135 reviews. Facilities include spa, bar, free parking. It is 22 km from the centre of Sunshine Coast. The nearest airport, Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), is 24 km away.

- **Type:** Resort

- **Star rating:** ★★★★½

- **Check-in from:** 14:30

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 15

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 2

[Hotel prices in Sunshine Coast by month](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/sunshine-coast/prices/)

540 Maleny- Montville Road Maleny

## Live prices around Maleny Tropical Retreat

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## How Maleny Tropical Retreat scores

Better rated than 78% of hotels in Sunshine Coast

-   Guest rating **9.0**
-   Location **1.5**
-   Facilities **3.3**
-   Spa & wellness **4.0**

Sunshine Coast average

## Amenities

SpaBarFree parking

### Pool & wellness

-   Spa
-   Massage

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Balcony
-   Minibar
-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **1.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **0**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **0**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">24 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">54 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sunshine Coast</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">22 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">49 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Weather in Sunshine Coast

[Sunshine Coast weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/queensland/sunshine-coast/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Spa hotels in Sunshine Coast](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/sunshine-coast/spa/)
-   [Small hotels in Sunshine Coast](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/sunshine-coast/small/)

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-   [Alaya Ascend](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/alaya-ascend-sunshine-coast/) Resort ★★★★ 1.1 km away
    
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## Questions about Maleny Tropical Retreat

### How do guests rate Maleny Tropical Retreat?

Maleny Tropical Retreat has a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 135 reviews, which is better than 78% of rated hotels in Sunshine Coast.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Maleny Tropical Retreat?

Check-in starts at 14:30 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Maleny Tropical Retreat include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Maleny Tropical Retreat?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Maleny Tropical Retreat from the airport?

The nearest airport, Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), is 24 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Maleny Tropical Retreat have?

Maleny Tropical Retreat has 15 rooms.

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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