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Rainbow Bay Resort

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
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Beach/ocean view

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Top rated beach location
    Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Coolangatta Beach

Popular amenities

  • Heated pool
  • Self-parking included
  • Kitchen
  • Washer/dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

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265 Boundary Street, Coolangatta, QLD, 4225
  • Place, Snapper Rocks
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Point Danger
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Greenmount Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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Three-Bedroom Penthouse Apartment

  • Ocean view
  • 322 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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One Bedroom Apartment Partial Ocean View (Discounted rate due to nearby construction)

  • Partial ocean view
  • 104 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 115 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Partial Ocean View

  • Partial ocean view
  • 104 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Two Bedroom Apartment Partial Ocean View (Discounted rate due to nearby construction)

  • Partial ocean view
  • 114 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Rainbow Bay Resort

This smoke-free apartment building features an outdoor pool, a sauna and concierge services. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a library, tour/ticket assistance and a garden are on-site. Each apartment has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a furnished balcony. Guests will find a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave.
Rainbow Bay Resort offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Accommodation at this 4-star apartment has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers.

This Gold Coast apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains.

Recreational amenities at the apartment include an outdoor pool and a sauna.

Guests aged under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM) and Saturday - Saturday (9:30 AM - 12:30 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 7:00 AM
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 80.0 per stay.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 80.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Property # 9623808
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
For stays exceeding 8 nights, fresh linens will be delivered halfway through the stay. For stays of 14 nights or more, the apartment will be serviced after 1 week alternating with fresh linens the next week. For stays less than 8 nights, the apartment will not be serviced.

Frequently asked questions

Does Rainbow Bay Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Rainbow Bay Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Rainbow Bay Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rainbow Bay Resort?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rainbow Bay Resort?

Checkout is at 9 AM.

Where is Rainbow Bay Resort located?

Located in Coolangatta, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Captain Cook Memorial and Lighthouse and Coolangatta Beach. Kirra Beach is 1 mi (1.6 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Rainbow Bay Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 121 out of 173 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 173 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 173 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 173 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 173 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

8.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Locky

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Clean room great staff
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room, friendly & helpful manager and within easy walking distance to amazing beaches
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location, comfortable, friendly service
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Managers Brendan and Kylie were great to deal with, very friendly and helpful. The room was very clean and tidy and had great views of Rainbow Bay. We have no reservations recommending Rainbow Bay Resort to family, friends and anyone looking for a great holiday destination.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Absolutely loved our stay at Rainbow Bay Resort. The location is incredible — not far from the beach and could still see the surfer line-up from our side apartment. It has a very relaxed and a peaceful vibe. The apartment was spotless, spacious, and very comfortable, with everything we needed. The facilities were fantastic, especially the pool and outdoor areas. Everything felt well looked after, and it made for a truly relaxing stay. Checking in and out was quick and easy, and the owners are super nice and helpful. Highly recommend — we’ll definitely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful room, amazing staff, Kylie was incredibly kind and helpful. Lovely location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay and friendly staff and people! Very enjoyable stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Was an excellent stay, highly recommended. Great view too..would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very comfortable with ocean views
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Overall it was adequate for our stay seeing we booked last minute. Staff were excellent, but the room was very tired and needed a renovation.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
The apartment was clean, spacious and comfortable. Communication with reception was outstanding. Definitely would stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Perfectly positioned for the surf and only a short walk into the town centre. Hosts were lovely and accommodation was fantastic.
Stayed 12 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Really lovely quiet area.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great facilities and friendly management
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A lovely apartment, friendly service and we loved the pool and spa.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Susan is a great hostess
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our third time to the property and we think for the location it is excellent value for money, with ocean views and friendly staff. Walking distance to beach and shops, great family location!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The view and surrounding area are unique and stunning.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Rainbow Bay Resort

Lovely hosts and apartment. A partial sea view but large and airy.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff were very lovely! And the room was clean and very nice area! When we ran out of toiletries we got give more! Would definitely stay here again! Had bored games for guest to use and a full stack of books! Very good place to stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very accommodating managers and great complex.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Maya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
+ Nice clean apartment Friendly and helpful staff Good area close to the beach, shops, restaurants - Noise from the construction site next door on workdays from 6:30 to 16:30
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Convenience and proximity to amenities.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was nice and clean and nice people to deal with 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

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