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Blue Water Motel

Blue Water Motel
3.0 star property
Kingscliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (544 reviews)
"Loved it. Gorgeous wee motel.. the nicest motel i've ever stayed at actually."
Australia
Jade
The price is P7,303
P8,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Blue Water Motel

Mantra on Salt Beach

Mantra on Salt Beach
4.5 star property
Kingscliff
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Was such a great place highly recommended "
Australia
tee-jae
The price is P5,320
P5,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Mantra on Salt Beach

Peppers Salt Resort & Spa

Peppers Salt Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Kingscliff
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Get location and everything is walkable, get great away if you want to relax"
Australia
Aaron
The price is P6,224
P6,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Peppers Salt Resort & Spa

Paradiso Paradise 336 3BRM Oceanfront

Paradiso Paradise 336 3BRM Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Kingscliff
The price is P384,344
P422,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Paradiso Paradise 336 3BRM Oceanfront

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
12 km from Kingscliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (888 reviews)
"Stayed overnight as close proximity to the GC Airport to catch an early flight which was approx 10mins easy walk. A nice welcome basket with lots of snacks - a very comfortable relaxing stay."
Australia
Corrina
The price is P7,383
P8,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
La Costa Motel

Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
13.3 km from Kingscliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Amazing staff, beautiful room and beach just right by the hotel! Perfect location after a very long flight."
United States
paula
The price is P8,775
P9,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
11.6 km from Kingscliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the fact you can walk to the airport and the vibe/atmosphere the hotel gave"
Australia
Lucia
The price is P7,666
P8,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads

The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads
3.5 star property
31.4 km from Kingscliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (536 reviews)
"Clean, nice, pet friendly property with excellent front desk staff."
Australia
Robert
The price is P7,091
P7,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
30.2 km from Kingscliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (784 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, we had a very enjoyable stay."
Australia
Ashlee
The price is P15,567
P17,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
10.3 km from Kingscliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (469 reviews)
"Great location!!!"
Australia
Kevin
The price is P6,282
P6,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel
2.5 star property
19.2 km from Kingscliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
"Love this hotel, classic Aussie pub, well renovated. Great Staff. Great Value."
Australia
Benjamin
The price is P5,670
P6,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
The Imperial Hotel

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
27.3 km from Kingscliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Alan
The price is P6,438
P7,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
28.7 km from Kingscliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,545 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
justine
The price is P7,161
P7,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Dorsett Gold Coast

Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

Red Star Hotels Palm Beach
3.0 star property
17.3 km from Kingscliff
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (467 reviews)
"It was a good convenient stay"
Australia
Ishvdeep
The price is P6,573
P7,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
5.0 star property
22.5 km from Kingscliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"Had a great stay - both rooms very comfortable and the hotel’s location is excellent!"
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is P19,181
P21,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Mondrian Gold Coast

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport
4.5 star property
Tweed Heads West, 9.6 km from Kingscliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (789 reviews)
"Great location Staff very helpful Nice rooms "
Australia
Sovea
The price is P5,955
P6,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
26.2 km from Kingscliff
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (468 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Narelle
The price is P5,969
P6,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Blue Heron Motel

Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

Tweed Harbour Motor Inn
3.5 star property
9.3 km from Kingscliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (848 reviews)
"Awesome friendly staff, nice tidy room, in a great position for where we were going. "
Australia
Heidi
The price is P7,102
P7,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
32.3 km from Kingscliff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing property and super comfy beds, great location and amazing staff. "
Australia
Mark
The price is P9,133
P10,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
QT Gold Coast

Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns
4.0 star property
10.2 km from Kingscliff
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The property was in a great location for our needs, staff where great and comfortable accomdation."
Australia
Franco
The price is P8,414
P8,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Mantra Twin Towns
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Where to stay in Kingscliff

Find the best Kingscliff areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Cabarita Beach

Relax in this small village on the Tweed Coast and enjoy oceanfront nature reserves, renowned surf breaks and fantastic fishing spots.

Pottsville

Pottsville is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pottsville Beach and New Brighton Beach.

Casuarina

Beaches, restaurants, and spas highlight some of the noteworthy features of Casuarina. Make a stop by Casuarina Beach or South Kingscliff Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Hastings Point

Hastings Point is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Maggies Beach and Cudgen Nature Reserve.

Fingal Head

This lovely coastal village comes complete with striking volcanic rock formations, excellent outdoor activity options and a wealth of local wildlife.

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Find out more about Kingscliff

Top reasons to visit Kingscliff

  • Stunning Beaches: Kingscliff boasts pristine beaches like Salt Beach and South Kingscliff Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy whale watching, tennis, and exploring local reserves that cater to both relaxation and adventure seekers.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The friendly local community and vibrant family-friendly vibes create a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Accommodation Variety: A range of lodging options, from cosy hotels to luxurious resorts, ensures a comfortable stay for all.
  • Scenic Day Trips: Explore nearby New South Wales regions for breathtaking outdoor scenery and romantic retreats.

Find great hotels in and around Kingscliff

Kingscliff offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming hotels to luxurious resorts. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, these lodgings provide easy access to the stunning beach and a range of activities. Whether you’re searching for a relaxing spa retreat or a family-friendly getaway, you’ll discover the perfect hotel to enhance your stay in this beautiful coastal town.

  • Mantra Twin Towns: Nestled 10km from Kingscliff, the 4-star Mantra Twin Towns offers a luxurious family-friendly experience. This hotel boasts a vibrant atmosphere with amenities tailored for children, such as an onsite MiniGolf, arcade game room, and babysitting services, making it an excellent choice for families seeking both relaxation and entertainment. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations and the proximity to local attractions, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Mantra on Salt Beach: Situated right in Kingscliff, the 4.5-star Mantra on Salt Beach is a delightful resort offering direct beach access, perfect for sun-seekers and families alike. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this resort features a dedicated children's pool and various amenities, including babysitting services and cribs. The family-oriented atmosphere combined with the stunning beachfront location creates a wonderful setting for a relaxing holiday.
  • Peppers Salt Resort & Spa: Located in Kingscliff, the 4.5-star Peppers Salt Resort & Spa is an eco-certified haven for those seeking a luxury spa experience. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property features a full-service spa offering treatments such as body wraps and couples' treatments, alongside a tranquil pool area. Eco-conscious travellers will appreciate the resort's commitment to sustainability, while the serene environment promotes relaxation and rejuvenation.

Where to stay near Kingscliff

Experience the charm of Kingscliff, a coastal haven perfect for a relaxing beach getaway. Stroll through the heart of Kingscliff, where friendly locals and family-friendly vibes create a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby regions in New South Wales for stunning outdoor scenery and romantic retreats. Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape or vibrant community life, Kingscliff and its surroundings offer an unforgettable adventure for every traveller.

  • Casuarina: Nestled a mere 3km from Kingscliff, Casuarina is a delightful suburb that offers a blend of beach, city-themed, and outdoor experiences. The area is particularly vibrant during peak travel months in April and December to January. Visitors flock to Casuarina for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The local highlights include a range of resorts and theatres, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment. With its beautiful neighbourhood and proximity to the beach, Casuarina is the perfect destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Chinderah: Also located 3km from Kingscliff, Chinderah is a charming suburb renowned for its adventurous spirit and outdoor activities. The peak travel times from February to April draw visitors eager to explore the nearby beaches and national parks. Chinderah boasts a vibrant atmosphere with facilities like a country private club and a golf course, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation. Whether you're looking to indulge in a round of golf or simply enjoy the natural beauty of the area, Chinderah is sure to enchant visitors with its laid-back charm.
  • Tweed Heads: As the city in which Kingscliff is situated, Tweed Heads offers a diverse array of attractions and experiences. This bustling region sees steady visitor numbers year-round, peaking in April and December to January. Tweed Heads is known for its beautiful beaches, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of amenities, including country private clubs and theatres, ensuring there’s something for everyone. With its picturesque bay and vibrant community, Tweed Heads serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area.

Things to do in Kingscliff

Shopping

Only a short stroll from the beach, Kingscliff boasts charming boutiques like the local markets where you can find handmade crafts and souvenirs. For a more diverse shopping experience, visit the nearby Tweed City Shopping Centre, offering a range of stores from fashion to home goods.

Recreation

Sanctuary by the Sea offers a tranquil atmosphere with rejuvenating spa treatments and wellness workshops. Immerse yourself in holistic therapies and calming yoga classes, all while enjoying stunning ocean views. Nearby, the Tweed Coast provides picturesque beaches for relaxing strolls and invigorating water activities.

Adventure

Kingscliff offers thrilling adventure opportunities like surfing at the renowned Kingscliff Beach, where waves beckon enthusiasts. Explore the lush Cudgen Nature Reserve with its scenic walking trails, or embark on a kayaking adventure along the Tweed River, immersing yourself in the stunning coastal scenery and diverse wildlife.

Nightlife

Kingscliff offers a laid-back nightlife atmosphere with options like the Kingscliff Beach Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and ocean views. For a more relaxed vibe, try the local bars along Marine Parade, perfect for sipping cocktails while soaking in the coastal scenery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kingscliff

To save money during your trip to Kingscliff, consider visiting in February, June, or August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for additional savings. Take advantage of public transport options or explore the area on foot, as Kingscliff offers beautiful coastal paths and parks for free enjoyment. Always refine your searches on booking platforms for the best rates and special offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kingscliff are February, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Kingscliff about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kingscliff is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kingscliff is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy cost savings by combining your Kingscliff hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kingscliff

Kingscliff is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a laid-back atmosphere. Key attractions include the pristine Salt Beach, South Kingscliff Beach, and the Kingscliff Visitor Information Centre, all perfect for exploring the local coastline. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area while enjoying various beach and reserve experiences that cater to all travellers seeking relaxation and adventure.

  • Kirra Beach: Located approximately 11km from Kingscliff, Kirra Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning coastal views. Known for its excellent surf conditions, it attracts both seasoned surfers and beachgoers seeking sun and sand. The vibrant local cafes and shops add to its charm, making it a delightful spot to unwind.
  • Currumbin Alley Beach: Situated around 16km from Kingscliff, Currumbin Alley Beach is a family-friendly destination known for its calm waters and scenic beauty. Ideal for families, it features safe swimming areas and opportunities for paddleboarding, creating a welcoming environment for visitors of all ages.
  • Tweed Heads Historical Society: Just 10km from Kingscliff, the Tweed Heads Historical Society offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. This small museum showcases intriguing exhibits and artefacts, providing insight into the local history and the diverse stories that shaped the area.

Best time to go to Kingscliff

The best time to visit Kingscliff is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kingscliff

Reaching Kingscliff is convenient via its major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is approximately 106km away, with luxurious accommodation options such as Pullman Brisbane Airport, just 322m from the terminal, and InterContinental Brisbane or Stamford Plaza Brisbane, both 13km away. Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta), located 11km from Kingscliff, offers nearby hotels like The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 18km from the airport. Ballina Airport (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) is about 64km away, with Crystalbrook Byron and Summerhills Retreat Byron Bay within 11 and 16km respectively. These airports provide excellent access to Kingscliff.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kingscliff like?
Kingscliff is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. Are you looking for Kingscliff travel tips? Be sure to check out Kingscliff Beach and Casuarina Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Kingscliff?
Based on our traveler data, Mantra on Salt Beach is one of the top choices for your stay in Kingscliff. This resort offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good option for your stay in the neighborhood is Peppers Salt Resort & Spa.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Kingscliff area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Tweed Heads, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 367 Kingscliff hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kingscliff, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Kingscliff.
What is there to do in this Tweed Heads neighborhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Kingscliff Beach, Casuarina Beach, and South Kingscliff Beach while you're in Kingscliff. A visit to Kingscliff War Memorial is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood.

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