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Hotels near Rainbow Bay Beach Gold Coast
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9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(206)
The price is CNY2,910
CNY2,910
CNY3,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (836)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(836)
The price is CNY1,029
CNY1,029
CNY1,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta3.5 star property
Coolangatta, 0.7 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (430)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(430)
The price is CNY1,162
CNY1,162
CNY1,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (523)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(523)
The price is CNY2,083
CNY2,083
CNY2,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (554)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(554)
The price is CNY774
CNY774
CNY852 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (535)
8.8/10
Excellent
(535)
The price is CNY842
CNY842
CNY926 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (475)
8.6/10
Excellent
(475)
The price is CNY711
CNY711
CNY782 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites4.0 star property
Coolangatta, 0.9 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2232)
8.6/10
Excellent
(2232)
The price is CNY1,299
CNY1,299
CNY1,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (258)
8.4/10
Very Good
(258)
The price is CNY735
CNY735
CNY809 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
6.6 out of 10, (9)
6.6/10
(9)
The price is CNY684
CNY684
CNY753 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
10/10
Exceptional
(1)
The price is CNY839
CNY839
CNY923 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(37)
The price is CNY1,200
CNY1,200
CNY1,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (868)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(868)
The price is CNY1,403
CNY1,403
CNY1,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel - Close To City Centre & Airport
Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel - Close To City Centre & Airport4.5 star property
4.3 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (741)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(741)
The price is CNY733
CNY733
CNY807 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (428)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(428)
The price is CNY889
CNY889
CNY978 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel2.5 star property
4.4 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(114)
The price is CNY1,003
CNY1,003
CNY1,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1001)
The price is CNY1,107
CNY1,107
CNY1,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (446)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(446)
The price is CNY1,054
CNY1,054
CNY1,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
The Darling at The Star Gold Coast
The Darling at The Star Gold Coast5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 19.3 km from Rainbow Bay Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(101)
The price is CNY2,370
CNY2,370
CNY2,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1871)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1871)
The price is CNY1,560
CNY1,560
CNY1,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
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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.
Other landmarks near Rainbow Bay Beach
Photo by freetobe_mel
Open Photo by freetobe_mel
Point Danger
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Point Danger in Coolangatta. Our travelers also like this walkable area for its beaches and restaurants.Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Ukerebagh Nature Reserve and Cook Island Nature Reserve, both nearby.
Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog
Open Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog
Duranbah Beach
4.4/5 (5 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Duranbah Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.2 mi (2 km) from central Tweed Heads. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Rainbow Bay Beach and Froggy Beach, both within a short walk.
Photo by Steven Bostock
Open Photo by Steven Bostock
Greenmount Beach
4.6/5 (345 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Greenmount Beach, located 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from central Gold Coast. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Coolangatta Beach and Rainbow Bay Beach, both within a short walk.
Captain Cook Memorial and Lighthouse
Coolangatta is home to Captain Cook Memorial and Lighthouse, so why not stop by during your stay in Gold Coast. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best hotels near Rainbow Bay Beach?
- Guests love staying at Mantra Twin Towns, which is a hotel near Rainbow Bay Beach.
- Also highly rated is Greenmount Beach House, which is just steps away.
- In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 5,233 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Rainbow Bay Beach?
You can review prices on Hotels.com by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Remember that rates vary based on where and when you plan to go.
- Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY753
What cheap hotels are close to Rainbow Bay Beach?
- For an economical hotel close to Rainbow Bay Beach, consider Greenmount Beach House, which offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a terrace.
Can I find hotels close to Rainbow Bay Beach that are fully refundable?
Yes, there are many hotels offering refundable rates, but make sure to review the cancellation deadline before you book. To find those rates, use the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.
- Both Kirra Surf Apartments and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach are highly rated hotels near Rainbow Bay Beach that offer these rates.
What are the best romantic hotels near Rainbow Bay Beach?
- If you are looking for a romantic stay, Mantra Twin Towns offers 5 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. It's a short walk from Rainbow Bay Beach.
- Another great option is Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, which is 28 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels close to Rainbow Bay Beach with free breakfast?
- Enjoy a free continental breakfast to begin your day at La Costa Motel, which is a short 6-minute drive from Rainbow Bay Beach.
- Verandah House Country Estate is also a recommended place to stay with a free continental breakfast, and it's located in the larger area.
Which hotels near Rainbow Bay Beach have rooms with great views?
- Enjoy rooms with partial sea views at Mantra Twin Towns, which is a short walk from Rainbow Bay Beach.
- Another great choice nearby is Greenmount Beach House, which has rooms with ocean or garden views.
What are the best family hotels close to Rainbow Bay Beach?
- For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, consider Mantra Twin Towns, which is a short walk from Rainbow Bay Beach.
- Also consider Beach House Seaside Resort Coolangatta as another great choice for your family's trip.
What are the best luxury hotels near Rainbow Bay Beach?
- Pamper yourself with a stay at Mantra Twin Towns, which is a short walk from Rainbow Bay Beach. This hotel features 5 restaurants including Signatures Restaurant, and offers an outdoor pool.
- Another upscale property is Ocean Plaza Resort, which is 10 minutes away on foot.
What are the best hotels near Rainbow Bay Beach with free parking?
- Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Mantra Twin Towns, which offers free parking. You'll be a short walk from Rainbow Bay Beach.
- The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta also has free parking and is a short walk away.
What are the best hotels near Rainbow Bay Beach with a pool?
- Travelers can enjoy the outdoor pool and indoor pool at Mantra Twin Towns. Rainbow Bay Beach is a short walk from the hotel.
- Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Greenmount Beach House.
What cheap motels can I book close to Rainbow Bay Beach?
- To stay economically near Rainbow Bay Beach, you can book Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn, which offers an outdoor pool and parking.
- Also consider Tweed Central Motel, which is another affordable motel in the area.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Rainbow Bay Beach?
- You can spend the day relaxing by the water at Rainbow Bay Beach, though you might also want to see nearby sights like Kirra Beach, Coolangatta Beach, and Burleigh Beach.
- Currumbin Beach, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, and Greenmount Beach are other places to visit in the area.
What are the best lodges close to Rainbow Bay Beach?
- Get back to nature with a stay at Kookaburra Lodge, which is a 20-minute drive from Rainbow Bay Beach. The lodge offers a terrace.
- Ardeena is another lodge located 26 minutes away by car.
What are the best cabins close to Rainbow Bay Beach?
- Pine View Cabin: Enjoy serenity and a kitchen when you stay at this cabin located a 24-minute drive from Rainbow Bay Beach.
- Bellingdale Farm : This is another cabin retreat to consider, which is 27 minutes away by car.
What are the best campsites near Rainbow Bay Beach?
- Kirra Beach Tourist Park: Experience tranquility when you stay a short 6-minute drive from Rainbow Bay Beach. This campsite offers guests an outdoor pool.
- Colonial Tweed Holiday & Home Park: This is another option a short drive away where you can enjoy nature.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Rainbow Bay Beach?
- Your pet companion can join you at Mt Warning Rainforest Retreat, which is a 37-minute drive from Rainbow Bay Beach.
- Another pet-friendly spot is Hillcrest Mountain View Retreat.