6 Beerburrum Street, Dicky Beach,
Caloundra,
Australia,
4551,
Queensland
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
3.7
3.9
/5
Loved by Portobello By The Sea guests
Comfy beds
Amazing water pressure
Spacious apartment
Fast wifi
Clean unit
"The apartment was spacious, welcoming, and very clean."
Wyld from Australia
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"Portobello has a great location literally just across the road from the patrolled Dicky Beach."
WallanWanderer from Australia
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"Our 2 bed unit was spacious, well equipped and comfortable."
Kerry
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Accommodations
Portobello By The Sea offers 55 spacious one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, all fully equipped and self-contained. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry services, and linen provided. The contemporary open-plan designs feature large timber decks or private balconies for enjoying the coastal breeze.
Location
Positioned directly opposite Dicky Beach, the hotel provides access to a patrolled surf beach, great for both swimming and surfing year-round. Nearby, guests can find a skate bowl for children and various local shops, cafes, and restaurants, enhancing convenience during their stay. Australia Zoo and other major attractions are a short drive away, as well as scenic spots like the Glass House Mountains.
Amenities
Guests can relax by the lagoon-style heated pool, which features a wading area suitable for children. The hotel provides electric BBQs for outdoor cooking and on-site dining options at the licensed Three Bar & Grill restaurant. Additional amenities include secure undercover car parking and a pharmacy, ensuring everything needed is within reach.
Family-Friendly Facilities
The hotel provides spacious accommodations suitable for families looking to enjoy a beach holiday. The heated pool includes a wading area for children, ensuring safety while they play. Nearby attractions, such as the Dicky Beach Surf Club, offer family-friendly dining options seven days a week.
Dining Options
Guests can savor meals at the on-site Three Bar & Grill licensed restaurant, adding convenience to dining experiences. Nearby takeaway shops, cafes, and supermarkets are also within walking distance, providing various options for casual dining. The Dicky Beach Surf Club, just across the road, offers additional meal options for families.
Highlights
Location: Opposite a patrolled surf beach
Rooms: Fully equipped one, two and three-bedroom apartments
Amenities: Lagoon-style heated pool with children's wading area
Dining: Licensed restaurant on-site with nearby cafes
“The location is a true highlight, placing guests steps from the beach and local amenities. Apartments are well-equipped for families, even down to beach toys and picnic supplies. While stairs might pose an issue for some, the proximity to Caloundra's attractions makes it a worthwhile base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Portobello By The Sea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
725 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Three-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
1615 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
1025 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Portobello By The Sea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Portobello By The Sea, the dining options celebrate the essence of Australian cuisine in a welcoming environment. Guests can savor hearty meals while enjoying vibrant atmospheres, perfect for families and friends alike.
Three Bar & Grill- privately owned
Australian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu that features classic Australian dishes made with local ingredients, alongside a delightful selection of wines and craft beers. The warm, inviting atmosphere makes it ideal for casual dining or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
The Giggling Goat Coffee & Breakfast Bar
Coffee & Breakfast
Ambiance
Casual, Beachside
Key Offerings
Perfect for those in holiday mode or on the go, this charming spot offers a range of breakfast options and aromatic coffee, ensuring a bright start to your day. The relaxed atmosphere invites guests to unwind with a warm cup and a light fare.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Portobello By The Sea Location
6 Beerburrum Street, Dicky Beach,
Caloundra,
Australia,
4551,
Queensland
Map view
6 Beerburrum Street, Dicky Beach,
Caloundra,
Australia,
4551,
Queensland
City landmarks
Gallery
Seaview Art Gallery
2600 ft
Gallery
Caloundra Regional Art Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Caloundra RSL Military Display
1.5
mi
Lighthouse
Caloundra Lighthouses
1.3
mi
Park
Happy Valley
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ben Bennett Botanical Park
1.3
mi
Nature reserve
Currimundi Lake Conservation Park
1.5
mi
Airport
Queensland Air Museum
2.1
mi
Mall
Currimundi Markets
1.1
mi
Landmark
Caloundra Coastal Walk
1.3
mi
Landmark
Shelly Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Downtown Caloundra
1.5
mi
Amusement Park
Grahame Stewart Park
1.3
mi
Beach
Kings Beach
1.4
mi
Beach
Bulcock Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bulcock Street
1.6
mi
Landmark
Clarke Place Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Leach Park
2.8
mi
Beach
Spar Supermarket
2.9
mi
Landmark
Golden Beach
3.0
mi
Race track
Sunshine Coast Turf Club
4.2
mi
Nearby
Beerwah Parade
Dickey Beach
500 ft
Beach
Dicky Beach Skatepark
100 ft
Restaurants
Sand & Sol Restaurant and Bar
800 ft
Portobello Shop 1 6 Beerburrum St
Dicky Beach Surf Club
3200 ft
1a Coochin St
N Thai Sing Restaurant
2300 ft
3/11 Buccleugh Street
Blackwater Trading Co
3800 ft
12 Seaview Tce
Cafe by The Beach
3800 ft
12 Seaview Terrace
Moffat Beach Brewing Company
3800 ft
12 Seaview Terrace
Explore Caloundra
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dicky Beach
2 minutes' walk
This beautiful beach offers soft sands and prime surfing spots, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Seaview Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A showcase of local art and crafts with diverse exhibitions, often featuring works from regional artists.
Caloundra Lighthouses
25 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouses provide stunning ocean views and insights into maritime history.
Happy Valley
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic walking paths along the coastline.
Surfing at Dicky Beach
2 minutes' walk
Rent surfboards nearby and hit the waves at one of the Sunshine Coast's most popular surf spots.
Wellness at Currimundi Lake
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding in serene waters, offering relaxation amidst stunning nature.
Sand & Sol Restaurant and Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with ocean views. Signature seafood dishes make it a local favorite.
Dicky Beach Surf Club
12 minutes' walk
Relaxed venue serving Australian classics. Perfect for a casual lunch after beach activities.
Local Live Music Venues
12 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant local music and arts scene with regular performances, perfect for a night out.
Caloundra Regional Art Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Showcases rotating exhibitions of art. A cultural experience for all ages with free admission.
Getting around
City Centre
Caloundra32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)40 min
·
16.3
mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)141 min
·
58.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Portobello By The Sea from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 320 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Well-stocked kitchens
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Walking distance
Cons
Unclean rooms
Noisy road
Unclear reception hours
Guest reviews
based on 598 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Portobello By The Sea
Is there a sofa bed available in the apartments?
12 January 2024
Yes, there is a sofa bed in the apartments.
Are guests allowed to smoke on the balcony?
15 February 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balcony, but this may vary based on the location of the building.
Are washing machine and dryer facilities available in the apartments?
22 March 2024
Yes, each apartment is equipped with a washing machine and dryer, along with a clothes drying rack.
Can guests access all apartments using a lift?
5 April 2024
Most one-bedroom apartments have lift access. It is advisable to mention this requirement when making a booking to ensure a suitable room is allocated.
Is there a fee for late check-out, and if so, what is it?
10 April 2024
Late check-outs are subject to availability, and additional fees may apply.
What amenities are included for guests who want to cook?
18 May 2024
Most one-bedroom apartments feature either a full-size oven or a bench-top oven. It's best to request this at the time of booking to ensure the desired cooking facilities are available.
Is free WiFi provided for guests during their stay?
30 May 2024
Yes, guests receive 1GB of free data per device daily.
How close is the property to the nearest beach?
15 June 2024
The property is just 50 meters away from the nearest patrolled beach, making it very accessible for guests.
Can the single beds in the apartment be combined to create a king bed?
20 July 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made to combine the single beds into a king bed upon request.
Are there any disability-friendly accommodations available?
1 August 2024
Yes, there is a dedicated one-bedroom apartment designed for guests with disabilities.