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Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
99 Griffith Street, Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
The resort is located across the road from Coolangatta beach. The resort boasts a huge lagoon-style pool with slides, a spa and a separate kids paddling pool as well as a gymnasium. Restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores are all within walking distance. Your accommodation: The unit has only ONE bedroom (queen size bed). The open plan lounge area has a pull out sleeper-couch (double bed). The unit sleeps FOUR people (three adults and one child OR two adults and two children). The unit does NOT have a view of the pool or ocean but is situated conveniently close to the pool, reception desk and restaurant. The huge balcony is private. Linen and bath towels are supplied. As is tea/coffee making facility, cooktop with pots, pans & cutlery, fridge and microwave. Check-in time is 2pm Queensland time, check-out at 11am.
Parking
8.1
Excellent
3641 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
C$ 176
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Greenmount Beach House
Greenmount Beach House
Greenmount Beach House
3 Hill Street, Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
Comfortable Art Deco hotel, walk to Greenmount Beach This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. Greenmount Beach House offers 104 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers. This Gold Coast hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
4774 reviews
Location
1.3 km from city centre
C$ 133
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Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
76 Musgrave Street, Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
Set in Gold Coast, 100 metres from Kirra Beach, Iconic Kirra Beach Resort offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a restaurant. Among the facilities at this property are a tour desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated less than 1 km from Bilinga Beach. The units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Every room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while certain rooms will provide you with a terrace and others also provide guests with sea views. At the resort the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Iconic Kirra Beach Resort offers a barbecue. Bike hire and car hire are available at the accommodation and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Coolangatta Beach is 1.1 km from Iconic Kirra Beach Resort, while Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is 5.8 km away. The nearest airport is Gold Coast Airport, 4 km from the resort.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
561 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
C$ 164
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The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
171 Griffith Street, Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
Re-opened in November 2018, The Pink Hotel Coolangatta is a refurbished 1950's boutique hotel, situated opposite the beach. The hotel has been designed with Scandinavian and mid-century themes and features wall art throughout. It boasts an on site restaurant and bar and a beachfront rooftop. The Pink Hotel Coolangatta offers a choice of accommodation options including King rooms, King suites, a King room with its own private balcony and a suite with two bedrooms and enough entertainment area for small private functions. All rooms contain a Smeg fridge, bar, air conditioning, neon signs and wall art. "Eddies Grub House" is a multi award winning restaurant offering burgers, live music and a whiskey dive bar. Upstairs is Santeria, the spectacular rooftop from where you can relax and enjoy the beach views. The Pink Hotel Coolangatta is a 3-minute walk from the shops, restaurants and bars of Coolangatta. Twin Towns Services Club is directly across the road. Gold Coast Airport is 8 minutes’ drive away.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
1145 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
C$ 136
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Rainbow Bay Resort
Rainbow Bay Resort
Rainbow Bay Resort
265 Boundary Street, Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a sauna and a refrigerator, as well as a stovetop and a dishwasher. Other amenities include towels, an electric kettle, kitchenware and utensils, and a toaster.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
275 reviews
Location
1.8 km from city centre
C$ 180
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Ocean Plaza Resort
Ocean Plaza Resort
Ocean Plaza Resort
80 Marine Parade, Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
Located less than 100 metres from the beach, Ocean Plaza Resort offers spacious apartments with beautiful ocean views. It features 2 heated, outdoor swimming pools, a hot tub, 2 tennis courts and a fitness centre. Guests enjoy BBQ facilities and free parking. All apartments at Ocean Plaza Coolangatta include cable TV and fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator and microwave. There are views of the ocean from the balcony. Resort facilities also include table tennis and a children's wading pool. Ocean Plaza Resort is a 15-minute drive from Coolangatta and Tweed Heads Golf Club. Coolangatta Airport is 10 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Sunday markets are located across the road from the resort and feature a variety of local arts and crafts.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
569 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
C$ 200
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Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Coolangatta. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 25 July 2024.
Cheapest month:October
Most expensive month:December
Average price in Coolangatta:C$ 193/night
Cheapest price found:C$ 43/night
Cheapest day:Wednesday
Most expensive day:Saturday
C$ 95 - C$ 297
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C$ 103 - C$ 264
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Hotel prices in Coolangatta

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Coolangatta to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Coolangatta at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2024.
Some of the best options for booking a hotel in Coolangatta categorized by hotel class. We've also highlighted the most popular hotels and best value within each hotel class.
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The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
171 Griffith Street, Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
C$ 136
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Greenmount Beach House
Greenmount Beach House
Greenmount Beach House
3 Hill Street, Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
C$ 133
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Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
99 Griffith Street, Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
C$ 176
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Rainbow Bay Resort
Rainbow Bay Resort
Rainbow Bay Resort
265 Boundary Street, Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
C$ 180
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Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
76 Musgrave Street, Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
C$ 164
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Other accommodations in Coolangatta

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or vacation rental for your stay in Coolangatta. There are 319 hotels in Coolangatta and price data was last updated on 25 July 2024. The average price for a stay in Coolangatta is C$ 193/night.
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Yha Coolangatta Gold Coast
Yha Coolangatta Gold Coast
Yha Coolangatta Gold Coast
230 Coolangatta Road, Bilinga, QLD, Australia
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
C$ 35
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Where to stay in Coolangatta

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About Coolangatta

The southern Gold Coast suburb of Coolangatta is nestled on the Queensland-New South Wales border. This premier surfing destination is beloved for its outdoor and nature attractions, beach restaurants and shops and access to nearby hinterland destinations.

Things to do in Coolangatta

For iconic beachfront shopping, head to Coolangatta’s Showcase Shopping Centre, located along Marine Parade. Popular retail venues include the Coolangatta Market, where you can find great deals on local artisan goods. The area is also home to popular seafood restaurants where you can find exquisite fish, crab and prawns caught right offshore.

If you enjoy surfing, be sure to visit during the legendary Quiksilver Pro or Roxy Pro competitions at Snapper Rocks during March. You can head out into the water yourself, selecting the best breaks off the coast north of Kirra Point or learning from experienced surfers at a number of surf schools. Of all the area’s great beaches, the iconic Superbank is perhaps the most popular for surfing.

Do you enjoy the opera? Check out a live performance by Gold Coast Opera on the beach for an unforgettable night under the stars. For peace and quiet, head up to the headland of Point Danger, which marks the border between Queensland and New South Wales. Here you can enjoy a picnic, check out the lighthouse and soak up uninterrupted coastal views.

Want to get out on the town? Coolangatta provides lively nightlife, such as the tiki bar Tupe Aloha, and is also home to the “Number One Nostalgia Festival in Australia”, Cooly Rocks On, held over five days of pre-1970 cars, rock music and rockabilly dancing.

Getting around Coolangatta

Getting around Coolangatta is easy with multiple coastal bus and train routes connecting this suburb to the other Gold Coast suburbs and Brisbane beyond. The nearby Gold Coast Airport services domestic flights from all over Australia, as well as flights from New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore. Walking or cycling is best for soaking up the atmosphere, or you can hire a scooter for faster transportation.

Facts about staying in Coolangatta

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Coolangatta to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 25 July 2024.

  • What is the best place in Coolangatta for bars and restaurants?

    Most of the bars and restaurants in Coolangatta are located along Marine Parade and Griffith Street, which are the two streets running parallel to Coolangatta Beach. Coolangatta hotels along Marine Parade include Ocean Plaza Resort, Mantra Coolangatta Beach, Blue C Coolangatta and Point North Apartments. For restaurants along Marine Parade, you have a choice of many different cuisines, from The Jungle Mexican Cantina to Baskk Italian to Bellakai offering modern Australian cuisine. Bar options include Bin 72, 4 Pines Coolangatta and The Coolangatta Hotel. For hotels in Coolangatta along Griffith Street, you have the option of Beachcomber International Resort, Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites and Coolangatta Sand Hotel. Nearby restaurants include Choofas Smokehouse and Seafood, Montezuma’s Mexican, Tata Gina’s and Govindas Coolangatta. There are also quite a few restaurants along Kirra Beach; Coolangatta accommodation nearby includes Kirra Beach Apartments and Kirra Surf Apartments.

  • What is the best place for a family holiday in Coolangatta?

    If you are travelling with children, Coolangatta is a good base for all the attractions in the area. Currumbin Wildlife Park is located at the northern end of Kirra Beach, in neighbouring Currumbin. Accommodation options include Sandbox Luxury Beach Front Apartments and Pacific Surf Absolute Beachfront Apartments. The beaches of Coolangatta are great for kids who like watersports. Greenmount Beach and Rainbow Bay are nice sheltered beaches. Nearby Coolangatta hotels include Mantra Twin Towns, The Pink Hotel Coolangatta and Greenmount Beach House. Another fun thing to do is visit Catch a Crab - Birds Bay Oyster Farm, where you can do pelican feeding, yabbie pumping and go trapping for live crabs. It's a bit outside of town, but a good hotel in Coolangatta for families is Points North Apartments, which has a big pool, tennis court, games room and other activities.

  • What are the best things to do and see in Coolangatta?

    Coolangatta is renowned for its beaches and surfing and plays host to the Quicksilver Pro surf competition every year in January, at Snapper Rocks on Greenmount Beach. Hotels in Coolangatta close to Snapper Rocks and Greenmount Beach include Rainbow Commodore Apartments, The Garland at Rainbow Bay, Eden Tower Apartments and Greenmount Beachhouse. Other popular beaches are Coolangatta Beach, Duranbah Beach, Froggy Beach and Kirra Beach. Some other things to see near Coolangatta include the Gold Coast Wax Museum (which houses 110+ wax sculptures of notable people), the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and the Pickled Pig Brewery (serving artisanal craft beer).

  • What are the best places to stay for surfing in Coolangatta?

    If you’re an avid surfer, there are loads of options for surf spots in Coolangatta. Snapper Rocks and Greenmount Point are very popular, thanks to the Quicksilver Pro, and Coolangatta hotels nearby include The Garland at Rainbow Bay and Greenmount Beachhouse. Kirra Beach is popular for its sand-breaking right-hand point. Coolangatta accommodation options nearby include Kirra Beach Apartments and Kirra Surf Apartments. Duranbah (known locally as Dbah) is good for experienced surfers, and hotels in Coolangatta that are near this beach are Rainbow Commodore Apartments and Eden Tower Apartments. Currumbin Alley is a right-hand point break that is popular with longboarders and is located slightly north of Coolangatta.

  • What are the best hotels in Coolangatta?

    One of the most popular hotels in Coolangatta is Greenmount Beach House, which has been reviewed by 4,629 users and currently has a rating of 7.9/10. Other top-rated locations include Ocean Plaza Resort and Mantra Coolangatta Beach, which have received 8.3/10 and 8.3/10 ratings from our users, respectively.

  • What is a good hotel near Kirra Beach?

    With a rating of 8.0/10 from 2,878 reviews, Mantra Twin Towns is a hotel close to Kirra Beach that is well recommended by HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in Coolangatta near Coolangatta Beach?

    Mantra Twin Towns is a hotel near Coolangatta Beach that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.0 from 2,878 reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near Rainbow Bay?

    A good hotel near Rainbow Bay is Mantra Twin Towns, which has been rated 8.0/10 by 2,878 HotelsCombined user reviews.

  • How much do hotels in Coolangatta cost?

    The average price of a hotel in Coolangatta is C$ 321 per night, based on the last 3 days’ data. The average price of a 4-star hotel in Coolangatta around is C$ 325 per night, whereas for a 5-star hotel it’s C$ 265 per night.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Coolangatta?

    Over the last 3 days, Coolangatta hotels have been found for as cheap as C$ 44/night in searches by HotelsCombined users. For the coming weekend of 26 Jul. to 28 Jul., prices for hotels in Coolangatta start from as low as C$ 373/night.

  • How much is a hotel in Coolangatta tonight?

    Users have found prices for hotels in Coolangatta tonight starting as low as C$ 109, rising to an average cost of C$ 227, based on searches in the last 72 hours.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Coolangatta?

    The cheapest month to book a hotel in Coolangatta is October (C$ 95). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Coolangatta is January (C$ 155).

  • What is the cheapest day to book a hotel in Coolangatta?

    The cheapest day to stay in Coolangatta is Tuesday (C$ 103). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is C$ 192.

  • Are there any hotels in Coolangatta close to Coolangatta Gold Coast?

    The closest hotel to Coolangatta Gold Coast is Iconic Kirra Beach Resort, which is located 0.5 km away from the city center.

  • What are some other cities to stay in when visiting Queensland?

    In addition to Coolangatta, travellers opt to visit Brisbane when visiting Queensland. Cairns is also a popular choice to visit.

  • How many hotels are there in Coolangatta?

    In total, there are 319 hotels to choose from in Coolangatta, compared to 21,984 properties in Queensland.

  • Are there accommodation options other than hotels in Coolangatta?

    In addition to hotels, consider choosing from 3 hostels, 15 apartments, and 162 vacation rentals in Coolangatta.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Coolangatta?

    The most popular landmark in Coolangatta is Kirra Beach located in Coolangatta, followed by Coolangatta Beach and Rainbow Bay, located in Coolangatta and Coolangatta, respectively. Depending on where and how long you plan on staying in Coolangatta, you may be able to visit at least one of these cities.

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