Nightcap at Northern Grounds

3.5 star property

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Pool
Sports bar
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Exterior
Studio Double & Single | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is $74
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

Explore the area

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2/46 David Low Way, Diddillibah, QLD, 4558
  • Place, Eudlo Creek Conservation Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Cutters Ridge Environmental Reserve
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Mooloolaba Esplanade
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Double & Single

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Non View Studio Queen and Single

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Family Studio

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Family Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Non View Studio Queen and Single

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Non View Studio Queen And Single

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Nightcap at Northern Grounds

3.5-star hotel in Diddillibah
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and conference space are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, an arcade/game room, ATM/banking services, and a reception hall are onsite.
Nightcap at Northern Grounds offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

This Sunshine Coast hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. Event facilities measuring 2152 square feet (200 square meters) include conference space. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, an arcade/game room, and an ATM. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Nightcap at Northern Grounds has designated areas for smoking.

Waterfront Hotel Bistro - This bistro specializes in local cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
Onsite venue #2 - sports bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Waterfront Hotel Bistro

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 2,152 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
Cashless transactions are available
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
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

This property does not have elevators
This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Waterfront Diddillibah
Waterfront Hotel Diddillibah
Waterfront Hotel
Nightcap At Waterfront
Nightcap at Waterfront Hotel Hotel
Nightcap at Waterfront Hotel Diddillibah
Nightcap at Waterfront Hotel Hotel Diddillibah

Nightcap at Northern Grounds Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 100 out of 251 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 251 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 251 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 251 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 251 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, great staff, excellent food.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kade

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yea good spot, great pub
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great! Nice and clean, the bathroom nicely renovated, quiet area which was surprisingly good being close to the pub, the drink vouchers were also a pleasant surprise. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, small easy little place with a standard pub/restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevib

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
beautiful place and clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very good place to stay and the waterfront staff were helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was super clean and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, bed comfortable. Staff friendly. Evening meal was lovely and discounted with accommodation. Plenty of seating.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Phillip Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view over the lake from our room - we loved our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Yolanda

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice to stay one night , enjoyed the drinks and meals at lakeside restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean comfortable room and excellent shower.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the beds, the position & the the Restaurant food.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the above
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jo'elle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and the room was great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet peaceful lots of birds
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Currently renovating the bistro so couldn't get meals but staff directed us to other places to dine. Staff very welcoming and friendly. We will be back to check out the new bistro. Lovely stay here 😀
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds where very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Enjoyed the ambience and surroundings also liked how they leaned toward feeding the aged & those with pension cards with large discounts on meals.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked the view over the water, the shower, friendly staff and courtesy bus. 👍
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Arrived late but reception stayed open,food onsite was great, room excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable with great facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023