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Coolangatta hotels and places to stay

X Kirra Apartments

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (179)
"It was a very pleasant stay – everything was clean and the facilities were in great condition."
The price is CA $410
CA $452 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
X Kirra Apartments

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2190)
"Perfect location, staff were great and made Checkin very easy, will stay here again."
The price is CA $177
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498)
"Everything was fantastic from the ocean front stunning views and nearby cafes, all amazing for those wanting some R&R!"
The price is CA $316
CA $347 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (412)
"The style and decorations of the the Pink Hotel were really cool. It's super close to the beach so great for walks. And it's super close to a heap of cafe's and restaurants. Over winter it's pretty quiet, which suited us well. Staff were super lovely and helpful!"
The price is CA $153
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

Mantra Coolangatta Beach

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1527)
"Staff were very welcoming and friendly. Facilities and hotel room were lovely. We had a great holiday and will definitely be back. "
The price is CA $202
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Mantra Coolangatta Beach

Reflection Tower Two

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (661)
"The staff are very friendly, pool and spa great, room is spacious and lots of Restaurants, cafes close bye with our balcony overlooking the beech "
The price is CA $453
CA $453 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Reflection Tower Two

Reflection on the Sea

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (409)
"Great location, views and apartment. "
The price is CA $458
CA $458 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Reflection on the Sea

Bella Mare Beachside Apartments

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (245)
"So far just prize and location "
The price is CA $405
CA $445 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Bella Mare Beachside Apartments

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1093)
"Perfect stay! "
The price is CA $172
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (587)
"Beautiful hotel, excellent staff and great location "
The price is CA $364
CA $400 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Dorsett Gold Coast

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1478)
"Great place to stay, we will be back! "
The price is CA $140
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Dorsett Gold Coast

Mantra on View Hotel

4.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Nice clean rooms and an excellent buffet breakfast."
The price is CA $127
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Mantra on View Hotel

Paradise Resort Gold Coast

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great food options So much to choose from The beds are comfortable "
The price is CA $215
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Paradise Resort Gold Coast

Gold Coast Inn

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (707)
"Housekeeping "
The price is CA $98
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Gold Coast Inn

Mermaid Waters Hotel by Nightcap Plus

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Repeat stay. Comfy room in a nice location."
The price is CA $112
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Mermaid Waters Hotel by Nightcap Plus

QT Gold Coast

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great stay "
The price is CA $200
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
QT Gold Coast

Outrigger Burleigh

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great place to stay "
The price is CA $132
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Outrigger Burleigh

voco Gold Coast by IHG

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location and clean resort"
The price is CA $126
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
voco Gold Coast by IHG

Harbour Quays Apartments

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152)
"Lovely clean apartment with a nice water view"
The price is CA $144
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Harbour Quays Apartments

Mantra Legends Hotel

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Nice hotek in good area"
The price is CA $135
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Mantra Legends Hotel
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Where to stay in Coolangatta

Find the best Coolangatta areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Surfers Paradise map

Surfers Paradise

Known for its stunning beaches, luxurious spas, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Surfers Paradise. Top attractions like Cavill Avenue and Home of the Arts are major draws. Catch the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station to see more of the city.

Broadbeach map

Broadbeach

The stunning beaches, first-class casinos, and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Star Gold Coast or The Oasis while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.

Burleigh Heads map

Burleigh Heads

A noteworthy feature of Burleigh Heads is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Burleigh Beach and Burleigh Head National Park.

Southport map

Southport

Beaches, spas, and theme parks are just a few things travelers enjoy about Southport. Check out Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the area.

Palm Beach map

Palm Beach

Palm Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Tallebudgera Creek and Palm Beach while in the area.

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Find out more about Coolangatta

Find out more about Coolangatta

Top reasons to visit Coolangatta

  • Stunning Beaches: Coolangatta boasts beautiful, pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  • Surfing Events: Witness the thrilling Quiksilver Pro surf competition, attracting top surfers from around the world.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor pursuits, including beach sports, hiking, and exploring local reserves.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively community vibe with art scenes and family-friendly options.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget motels to luxurious resorts, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Coolangatta

Discover the perfect getaway in Coolangatta, where a diverse selection of hotels awaits to cater to every traveler's preferences. From budget-friendly motels to luxurious 5-star accommodations, you'll find options that prioritize comfort and style. Whether you're seeking a beach-themed escape, a family-friendly retreat, or a business-friendly environment, Coolangatta's hotels provide an ideal base for your Queensland adventure.

  • Mantra Twin Towns: This 4-star hotel is perfect for families, business travellers, and luxury seekers alike. Located only 966m from Coolangatta, Mantra Twin Towns offers an ideal blend of comfort and convenience. The hotel boasts a range of business amenities including conference spaces and meeting rooms, making it a smart choice for corporate events. Families will appreciate the onsite childcare services, mini-golf, and an arcade game room, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages. The elegant accommodations and attentive service make this hotel a standout option for those seeking a refined getaway.
  • Greenmount Beach House: Situated in the heart of Coolangatta, this 3-star hotel embodies a laid-back beach vibe, perfect for surfers and leisure seekers. Guests can take advantage of nearby surfing and golfing activities, while the hotel also offers entertainment options like digital TV. With its proximity to local amenities such as airports and hospitals, Greenmount Beach House provides both convenience and comfort. The relaxed atmosphere and friendly service create a welcoming environment for those looking to unwind and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.
  • Mantra on Salt Beach: A luxurious 4.5-star resort located 12.9km from Coolangatta, Mantra on Salt Beach is a haven for families and adventure enthusiasts. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of water sports, including windsurfing and waterskiing, as well as hiking and biking opportunities nearby. The resort features child-friendly amenities such as a dedicated kids' pool and babysitting services, ensuring a worry-free experience for parents. The combination of stunning beachfront views and exciting activities makes this resort a premier choice for unforgettable family vacations.

Where to stay near Coolangatta

Discover the charm of Coolangatta, a vibrant coastal suburb perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning ocean views from the local resorts, unwind on pristine beaches, and indulge in the area’s vibrant art scene. With a welcoming atmosphere suited for families and couples alike, you’ll find relaxation and adventure at every turn. Don't miss the chance to experience the friendly vibe of nearby neighborhoods, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with fun and exploration.

  • Gold Coast: A vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and bustling entertainment scene, Gold Coast is the perfect destination for those looking for family-friendly fun and excitement. Situated around Coolangatta, the city boasts a wide array of attractions, including world-class theme parks, luxurious resorts, and a lively casino. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful coastline, with numerous family beaches ideal for swimming and sunbathing. The city's visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, making these months great for experiencing local events and activities.
  • Tweed Heads: Located a mere 1.4km from Coolangatta, Tweed Heads is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor experiences. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peak tourist seasons occurring in October and December to January. Here, you'll find pristine beaches perfect for relaxing or engaging in water sports. Tweed Heads is also home to a range of activities, including golf courses and local theatres, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to explore the beautiful bays that surround the area!
  • Kirra: Just 805m from Coolangatta, Kirra is a picturesque neighbourhood that offers breathtaking scenery and a relaxed beach vibe. Known for its stunning coastline, Kirra is a hotspot for beachgoers and outdoor lovers, with activities ranging from surfing to leisurely beach walks. The area experiences consistent visitor interest, particularly in October and during the festive season. Kirra's local attractions include family-friendly beaches and scenic bays, making it an ideal spot for a day of sun and fun. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and stunning views that Kirra has to offer!

Things to do near Coolangatta

Coolangatta is a fantastic destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, join the local surf clubs, and witness the Quiksilver Pro surf competition. Additionally, the area features a country private club, a theater, and a casino for entertainment. Wellness centers are also available for those seeking relaxation. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and natural beauty that Coolangatta has to offer!

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Tweed Mall, just 1.3km away, offering a variety of family-friendly stores. If you're up for a drive, visit Honeyworld, located 6.4km away, or check out The Village Markets, 12.9km away, for unique local finds and gifts.

Recreation

At Twin Towns Services Club, indulge in upscale dining and entertainment with a luxurious atmosphere. The Coolangatta and Tweed Heads Golf Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, while the Mallawa Drive Sports Complex offers a variety of sports facilities for active fun.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of freefall at Gold Coast Skydive, where you can soak in breathtaking views of the coastline. Join Walkin' On Water Surf School to catch some waves and embrace the surf culture. For underwater adventures, head to Tweed Sea Sports, located 4.8km from Coolangatta, for an unforgettable diving experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Coolangatta offers a variety of experiences. Enjoy the glitz of The Star Gold Coast casino for a romantic evening, dive into adventure at Timezone Coolangatta with family vibes, or unwind at Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club for a relaxed drink in a lively atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Coolangatta

Coolangatta offers great opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free activities at Kirra Beach, Coolangatta Beach, and Snapper Rocks. To save on accommodation, consider visiting in February, June, or August when 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 for additional savings. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best rates and eco-certified hotels that align with your budget and preferences.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Coolangatta 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Coolangatta is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Coolangatta is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Coolangatta is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you can refine your choices based on hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Coolangatta hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Coolangatta

Coolangatta is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and family-friendly activities. Key attractions include Coolangatta Beach and local reserves, providing a rich cultural experience for visitors. Whether you're looking to relax on the sandy shores or explore the vibrant surroundings, there's something for everyone in this charming coastal destination.

  • Kirra Beach: Enjoy the stunning shoreline at Kirra Beach, where you can soak up the sun and experience the vibrant beach vibes. Ideal for swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing, this beach offers a quintessential Australian coastal experience.
  • Palm Beach Pirate Treasure Island Playground: A fantastic family-friendly urban park, located 6.4km from Coolangatta. This playground features pirate-themed structures, providing a fun outdoor adventure for kids and a great spot for a picnic amidst city vibes.
  • Burleigh Head National Park: Located 11.3km away, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. Explore lush walking trails, stunning coastal views, and diverse wildlife, making it perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Best time to go to Coolangatta

Visitor numbers around Coolangatta is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Coolangatta is dependant 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 slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Coolangatta

Flying into Coolangatta, Gold Coast, Queensland is convenient with Gold Coast Airport (OOL) located 1.6km away. Nearby, luxurious options include Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach and The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, both 11.6kms from the airport. For a slightly farther stay, The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences is 19.3km away. Alternatively, you can consider flying into Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK), situated 74.0km from Coolangatta, with nearby hotels like Crystalbrook Byron Resort and Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron. Lismore Airport (LSY) is another option, located 78.9km away, with hotels such as Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel within a short distance.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Coolangatta that travellers recommend?
Nirvana By The Sea is a top-rated choice in Coolangatta, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. This 4.5-star hotel offers a great blend of luxury and convenience, featuring private in-room pools and stunning ocean views from furnished balconies. Guests particularly love its direct access to the beach, allowing for effortless days spent on the soft sand and in the sun.

For families, X Kirra Apartments stands out with its family-friendly amenities, including high chairs and in-room childcare services. Also rated 9.6, this hotel provides direct beach access along with outdoor pools where children can splash around safely. The fully equipped kitchens allow parents to prepare meals easily, making it a fantastic option for those traveling with kids.

Reflection Tower Two, with an excellent score of 9.4, is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from your balcony while relaxing in the outdoor pool or unwinding in the hot tub. Located near shopping and dining options, it offers the great balance of privacy and convenience.

Reflection on the Sea, also rated 9.4, is another excellent choice for those wanting a relaxing beachside retreat. Guests can enjoy seasonal outdoor pools and direct beach access, great for sun-soaked days and tranquil evenings. The spacious apartments, equipped with kitchens, allow you to feel right at home during your stay.

Lastly, Kirra Surf Apartments, rated 9.4, caters to both families and couples, featuring private in-room pools and an outdoor pool area. With direct beach access and amenities like beach towels and sun loungers, it's a fantastic base for daily adventures along the beautiful coastline.
What are the best family hotels in Coolangatta?
Nirvana By The Sea in Coolangatta is a top choice for families seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. Rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, this hotel offers essential amenities including highchairs and cribs, ensuring that even the youngest travellers are well-catered for. The well-equipped kitchen and garden provide a great setting for family meals and outdoor play, making it feel like a home away from home.

Another fantastic option is X Kirra Apartments, also boasting a stellar rating of 9.6. Families will appreciate the in-room babysitting childcare services, allowing parents to enjoy some much-deserved downtime. The child-friendly window design adds an extra layer of security for little ones, while the inviting pool is great for splashing around and making memories together.

For those looking for more amenities, Reflection Tower Two, rated 9.4, offers cribs and a garden, making it an excellent family-friendly environment. Similarly, Reflection on the Sea, also with a 9.4 rating, features a kitchen and a garden, providing guests with the flexibility to prepare their own meals and enjoy outdoor relaxation.

Lastly, Kirra Surf Apartments, rated 9.4, is another great family-friendly choice that includes a pool for fun-filled family days. With easy access to nearby theme parks, it's a great spot for families looking to combine relaxation with adventure.

These hotels not only focus on comfort but also prioritize the needs of families, ensuring that both parents and children have an enjoyable getaway in Coolangatta.
What are the best spa hotels in Coolangatta?
For a rejuvenating escape, Reflection Tower Two in Coolangatta is a top choice, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.4. This hotel features both a steam room and a sauna, allowing guests to unwind and de-stress in a tranquil setting. The contemporary design and spacious rooms add to its appeal, making it a superb retreat for those looking to relax and recharge.

Another fantastic option is Blue C Coolangatta, rated 9.2 by guests for its friendly space and excellent amenities. Like Reflection Tower Two, it offers a steam room and sauna, creating a serene environment for relaxation. Couples will appreciate the proximity to the beach, making it easy to enjoy romantic walks along the shore.

For those who prefer massage treatments, Kirra Beach Apartments is an excellent choice, with a customer review rating of 9.0. This hotel provides treatment rooms for massage, ensuring a personalized and soothing experience. The comfort of the apartments combined with the option for on-site massages makes it ideal for couples seeking both relaxation and convenience during their stay.
What are the best budget hotels in Coolangatta?
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta is a charming option for budget travellers looking to enjoy the beautiful shores of Queensland. With a delightful rooftop terrace that offers stunning beach views, this hotel is superb for families who enjoy fresh air and relaxation. Guests appreciate the free in-room WiFi and the proximity to sandy beaches, making it easy to spend quality time with loved ones.

Another excellent choice is Beachcomber International Resort, which boasts an impressive outdoor pool and a well-equipped kitchen in each room, ideal for families wanting to prepare their meals. With a customer review rating of 9.0, this hotel also features a shopping centre on-site, providing convenience for any last-minute needs or souvenirs.

For families seeking a little more space, Club Wyndham Kirra Beach is a fantastic option. This resort offers spacious rooms with kitchens and an outdoor pool where kids can splash around. The secured parking and free WiFi add to the overall convenience, making it an ideal retreat for families exploring the vibrant Coolangatta area.

For couples or solo travellers, Bella Mare Beachside Apartments provides a serene atmosphere with fitness facilities and easy beach access, superb for a romantic getaway or a rejuvenating escape. With a rating of 8.4, this property combines comfort and affordability, making it a lovely choice for a variety of travellers.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Coolangatta.
How can I save on a Coolangatta hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Coolangatta hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Coolangatta hotel?
Hotel prices in Coolangatta often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $126 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.