The Sebel Noosa is offering a special accommodation offer for culture vultures headed to the Sunshine Coast for the annual Noosa Long Weekend this month.

The popular Sunshine Coast event will take place across ten days this winter, from the 18th to the 27th of July. As an official accommodation festival event partner, The Sebel Noosa is extending a special offer to anyone attending the festival, offering a saving of 20% off the best available rate when booking to stay for two nights or more.

To take advantage of the offer, and check out the hotel's best rates online, travellers should visit http://accorasiapacificpartners.com/NLWF

About The Sebel Noosa

Superbly positioned on Noosa's famous Hastings Street in the heart of the action, The Sebel Noosa is the perfect place to enjoy all the action of the Noosa Long Weekend Festival.

The Sebel is also a short stroll from Noosa's boardwalk and main beach, and offers a choice of one or two bedroom apartment is fully self-contained featuring spacious living and dining areas, separate bedroom along with a fully equipped kitchen, laundry and relaxing spa bath.

Apartments include a private furnished balcony to enjoy the sub-tropical surrounding of the resort gardens and pool.

About the Noosa Long Weekend Festival

Featuring more than 80 free and ticketed events, this year's program is set to deliver an array of eclectic and diverse events including music, dance, theatre, comedy, literature, forums, supper clubs, visual arts and some sensational themed food events.

One of the major events to be hosting in association with Noosa Film Society is the Australian premiere screening of director Bruce Beresford's two-part mini-series Bonnie & Clyde on 20 July - one of the most acclaimed movies of the '60s. This event will also include an 'In Conversation' with Director Bruce Beresford, and festival favourite, Peter Thompson at the conclusion of the screening.

The pre-opening Carnevale on Friday, 18 July from 5pm-6pm on Hastings Street, is one of the festival's free events featuring Linsey Pollak and his band of 22 street performers and musicians, known as 'The Unusual Suspects'.

The Hastings Street Tree will also be officially lit with festive lighting at this event, which will remain in place for the duration of the 10-day festival. Other program highlights include a progressive cocktail crawl on Hastings Street; free heritage walks around Pomona, Tewantin, Noosa, Eumundi, Cooran, Cooroy and Kin Kin; a debate regarding bias in the Australian media; the 'World Premiere' of Diabolique, a contemporary cabaret and ancient storytelling performance, directed by Sam Coward; and a night of comedy at The J Theatre with All festival event tickets are now on sale.

To view the full program or purchase festival tickets please visit www.noosalongweekend.com. Terms and conditions apply. Images are available on request.

Media Contact: Rebecca Freestun Accor Hotels 0417 667 042 rebecca.freestun@accor.com