The French Effect at Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort
Ensconced in a privileged position along Hastings Street, Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort offers a prestigious yet playful oasis of luxury all with a little touch of France – Melanie Rosettenstein discovers the perfect place to be this summer.
Craving a little French flair in your life? Say bonjour to Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort, a luxurious and inviting destination perfectly positioned along iconic Hastings Street. With fabulous dining options from sun-up to sundown (including Noosa’s best place to watch the sunset on the Noosa River) and the blissful Aqua Day Spa to relax, refresh and rejuvenate those dreamy summer days – this is the ultimate in laid-back resort life. The best part? You don’t have to be a guest to enjoy it.
Dining at Sofitel Noosa Pacific combines farm-to-table flair with lighthearted chic dining. Noosa Beach House Restaurant bustles on the edge of busy Hastings Street while Food and Beverage Director, Martijn de Boer, and the team are always ready with a smile and a menu full of delicious delights! Offering sumptuous dishes that combine coastal influences with globally inspired cuisine, this award-winning restaurant provides a sunlit casual dining experience by day, starting with the signature Buffet Breakfast from 6.30-10.30am daily; and by night, it transforms into an elegant dining destination full of local flavours expertly prepared by Head Chef Nick Blake.
If you’re after a cheeky libation, white-washed and chic Noosa Beach House Bar exudes a sophisticated joie de vivre and offers the perfect retreat to watch the world go by. Their signature cocktails are a must try and if you’re in the mood for some bubbles, be sure to order a plate of freshly shucked oysters! C’est bon! The bar offers breakfast (definitely try the Moreton Bay Bug Brioche!) and an all-day bar menu so there’s no need to drink on an empty stomach.
Riviera Bar and Lounge, just off the Lobby is open from 4pm until late with a sumptuous selection of epicurean delights Don’t miss Martini Hour from 4-6pm and one of the best places to witness a stunning sunset in Noosa!
Elevate your Noosa experience and step into a world of tranquillity and luxury at Aqua Day Spa. There will be a cosy robe, refreshing tea or glass of bubbles while you indulge in one of the signature treatments incorporating the marine-inspired Thalgo products. The spa is well-known for its healing Aqua Therapy Pool. A quiet dip in this 37-degree pool with pressure-point water jets to massage the skin is a holiday in itself – bliss! If all this sounds simply irresistible, then why not book a staycation in one of their stunning suites or rooms to experience the full Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort effect, including pool with swim-up bar and Cabanas. Vivez le luxe!
Summer Loving at Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort
DINING & DRINKING
Noosa Beach House Bar: Happy Hour
Daily, 3pm–5pm | $9–$11 drinks
Riviera Bar and Lounge: Martini Hour
Daily, 4pm–6pm | $13 martinis
Noosa Beach House Restaurant: BYO Nights
Sunday to Thursday plus when you dine during BYO, enjoy a 10% discount on any wine purchased from Sofitel’s Noosa Wine Cellar.
Scan the QR code to discover what’s on offer over summer in the restaurants and bars at Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort.
RELAXING & REJUVENATION
From 1 December to 28 February, indulge in Aqua Day Spa’s Cool Summer Experience.
Inspired by the French word for “healing,” Thalgo’s new Cica Marin range soothes and refreshes, making this the ultimate escape from the summer heat.
Cool Summer Package | $239
- 30-min Mineral Pool Soak & Steam
- 50-min Cica Marin Soothing Facial
- 25-min Scalp & Neck Tension-Relieving Massage with Luxury Hair Treatment
Visit www.sofitelnoosapacificresort.com.au to find out more about Aqua Day Spa, peruse the menu and book the ultimate escape.