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Our top choices for Rainbow Bay Beach hotels

A beach view from a balcony with a railing, clear sky, and ocean.

1. Kirra Point Holiday Apartments

Kirra Point Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Coolangatta, 1.7 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great spot easy to walk to everywhere"
Australia
Jodie
The price is P21,100
P23,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Kirra Point Holiday Apartments
Beach

2. Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

Tweed Harbour Motor Inn
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (864 reviews)
"Fair stay for a fair price"
Australia
Peter
The price is P7,443
P8,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Tweed Harbour Motor Inn
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements and large windows offering a view of a body of water and distant buildings.

3. The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
"Great sized room, good location"
Australia
Belinda
The price is P10,640
P11,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
A table with various dishes and a drink, set on a balcony with a view of the ocean.

4. The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
Coolangatta, 0.7 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (490 reviews)
"I flew into Coolangatta to participate in the Fisiocrem Gold Coast Run Festival and stayed at The Pink Hotel, it was all good as it’s near to race start. Parking is free on both sides of the road. The beach and a huge parking area is just across the hotel. Ample variety of eateries lined along the road for meals."
Singapore
Daniel
The price is P9,091
P10,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
Living area

5. X Kirra Apartments

X Kirra Apartments
4.5 star property
2 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Great location, great views. The apartment itself was amazing."
Australia
Declan
The price is P26,814
P29,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
X Kirra Apartments
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered patio area.

6. Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn

Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Staff were so friendly and accommodating. Property was clean and comfortable and had everything we needed for our stay. Highly recommend."
Australia
Geraldine
The price is P8,084
P8,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn
A modern building with large glass windows overlooking a beach and ocean.

7. Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (587 reviews)
"Great location, great views. The apartment itself was amazing. Bedrooms views were especially good."
Australia
Declan
The price is P15,185
P16,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
A person sitting in a bathtub with a large mirror.

8. Tweed Heads Vegas Motel

Tweed Heads Vegas Motel
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
"Very clean and the room and bathroom had been renovated tastefully. The check in and out were very professional and efficient. Situated just across the road from the excellent Tweed Club, we will definitely stay again."
Australia
Paul
The price is P7,444
P8,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Tweed Heads Vegas Motel
A bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, and a view of the beach.

9. Gold Coast Airport Motel

Gold Coast Airport Motel
3.0 star property
3 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (557 reviews)
"Clean and good for the price, very convenient to the airport"
Australia
Elaine
The price is P8,270
P9,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Gold Coast Airport Motel
A balcony with a view of the ocean and a distant city skyline.

10. Mantra Coolangatta Beach

Mantra Coolangatta Beach
4.5 star property
Coolangatta, 0.9 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,590 reviews)
"Great location on the beach front"
Australia
David
The price is P11,434
P11,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Mantra Coolangatta Beach
A coastal beach with waves, a pier, and a road with vehicles.

11. Twin Towns Motel

Twin Towns Motel
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
"Clean room. Way to much traffic noise and couldnt get a balanced temp in tge shower. It was either boiling hot or freezing cold"
Australia
Anonymous traveler
The price is P7,289
P8,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Twin Towns Motel
Pool

12. Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
4.0 star property
Coolangatta, 0.9 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,320 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Oscar
The price is P11,165
P11,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
A waterfront hotel with a modern design, featuring a curved building with multiple balconies and a reflection in the water.

13. Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns
4.0 star property
0.7 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, breakfast was amazing"
Australia
Frank
The price is P11,276
P11,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Mantra Twin Towns
A coastal view with a beach, ocean waves, a pier, and a building in the background.

14. Tweed Central Motel

Tweed Central Motel
3.5 star property
1.3 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (553 reviews)
"it needs a make over ,the room felt damp"
Australia
Harry
The price is P6,834
P7,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Tweed Central Motel
A beach with waves, a person surfing, and rocks in the foreground.

15. Blue Pelican Motel

Blue Pelican Motel
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (292 reviews)
"Lovely people in the office Handy not far from everything"
Australia
Ana
The price is P6,920
P7,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Blue Pelican Motel
A coastal resort with beachfront properties, a marina, and a clear view of the ocean.

16. Bella Mare Beachside Apartments

Bella Mare Beachside Apartments
3.5 star property
Coolangatta, 0.5 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (255 reviews)
"Clean room, cooperative reception staff and great location"
Australia
Efrem
The price is P15,845
P18,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Bella Mare Beachside Apartments
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, and a brick accent wall.

17. Arabella Motor Inn

Arabella Motor Inn
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
6.2 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"The staff were extremely kind and the room was tidy, well organised and had everything you would need during a stay. The free wifi and tv in the room ran really fast and the bed was also really comfortable :)"
Australia
Opal
The price is P7,175
P7,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Arabella Motor Inn
An aerial view of a swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden deck.

18. The Mysa Motel

The Mysa Motel
2.0 star property
Palm Beach, 8.6 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great place to stay on the Gold Coast. Walking distance to plenty of places to eat and shop as well as the beach. The room had everything we wanted including a very comfortable bed."
Australia
Al
The price is P10,665
P11,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Mysa Motel
A modern restaurant with a blue carpet, yellow chairs, and a ceiling with hanging lights.

19. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
3.2 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Lovely staff, clean and modern hotel"
United States
Gordon
The price is P9,321
P10,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Rydges Gold Coast Airport
A modern living room with a sofa, two chairs, a coffee table, a ceiling fan, and a door.

20. The Shores Miami

The Shores Miami
3.0 star property
Miami, 14.7 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Blake
The price is P10,410
P11,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
The Shores Miami
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Rainbow Bay Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A beach view from a balcony with a railing, clear sky, and ocean.
Kirra Point Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
14 reviews
View
Beach
Tweed Harbour Motor Inn
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
864 reviews
View
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements and large windows offering a view of a body of water and distant buildings.
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
506 reviews
View
A table with various dishes and a drink, set on a balcony with a view of the ocean.
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
490 reviews
View
Living area
X Kirra Apartments
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
241 reviews
View

Top Rainbow Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room - friendly professional staff - all good"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Mantra Twin Towns

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A surfer riding a wave with a city skyline in the background.

Snapper Rocks

9.4/10 (429 reviews)
A rocky outcrop with a point break that’s legendary among experienced and professional surfers is also a great spot for relaxing by the seaside.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rainbow Bay Beach?
Rainbow Bay Beach is located in Gold Coast. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 191 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Rainbow Bay Beach?
Adjacent to Rainbow Bay Beach, Carool Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites and Mantra Twin Towns.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Rainbow Bay Beach?
Expedia has 191 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Rainbow Bay Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rainbow Bay Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Rainbow Bay Beach.
What can I see and do near Rainbow Bay Beach?
Local parks like Point Danger, Palm Beach Pirate Treasure Island Playground, and Ukerebagh Nature Reserve are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Kirra Beach, Duranbah Beach, and Greenmount Beach. Walkin' On Water Surf School, Timezone Coolangatta, and Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre are some favorites close by Rainbow Bay Beach.