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Mantra Coolangatta Beach

Mantra Coolangatta Beach
4.5 star property
Coolangatta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,576 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful ocean views."
Australia
Sarah
The price is SAR 627
SAR 627 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mantra Coolangatta Beach

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
Coolangatta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"Great location!!!"
Australia
Kevin
The price is SAR 501
SAR 552 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
4.0 star property
Coolangatta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,295 reviews)
"Amazing stay, lovely staff."
Australia
Sharni
The price is SAR 601
SAR 601 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Coolangatta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (573 reviews)
"The location of the Iconic was right in the heart of Kirra Beach and alongside some great dining options and perfectly situated opposite the beach and walking paths. Helpful, friendly staff made it very easy."
Australia
Roger
The price is SAR 865
SAR 956 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

X Kirra Apartments

X Kirra Apartments
4.5 star property
Coolangatta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Great location and apartment "
Australia
Andrew
The price is SAR 1,236
SAR 1,361 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
X Kirra Apartments

Kirra Point Holiday Apartments

Kirra Point Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Coolangatta
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Position,facilities,services,pool,accessibility all excellent "
Australia
Ian
The price is SAR 991
SAR 1,092 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Kirra Point Holiday Apartments

Reflection on the Sea

Reflection on the Sea
4.5 star property
Coolangatta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (428 reviews)
"Bach view was amazing!"
Australia
Peta
The price is SAR 1,416
SAR 1,416 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Reflection on the Sea

Blue C Coolangatta

Blue C Coolangatta
4.5 star property
Coolangatta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (421 reviews)
"Exceptional apartment with amazing views. Facilities were impeccable and location was perfect. Can not recommend higher."
Australia
Alexander James
The price is SAR 1,700
SAR 1,869 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Blue C Coolangatta

Bella Mare Beachside Apartments

Bella Mare Beachside Apartments
3.5 star property
Coolangatta
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (252 reviews)
"Clean room, cooperative reception staff and great location"
Australia
Efrem
The price is SAR 921
SAR 1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Bella Mare Beachside Apartments

Reflection Tower Two

Reflection Tower Two
4.5 star property
Coolangatta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (685 reviews)
"Fantastic location and brilliant views. Apartment was very big and staff helpful. Some improvements needed to the equipment and furnishings."
Australia
Stephanie
The price is SAR 1,416
SAR 1,416 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Reflection Tower Two

The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel
2.5 star property
22.3 km from Coolangatta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"No comment but would book again"
Australia
Colleen
The price is SAR 334
SAR 368 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Imperial Hotel

Mantra on Salt Beach

Mantra on Salt Beach
4.5 star property
13.1 km from Coolangatta
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely location and grounds. Quiet location. Great dining options close by."
Australia
Lisa
The price is SAR 394
SAR 394 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mantra on Salt Beach

Peppers Salt Resort & Spa

Peppers Salt Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
12.9 km from Coolangatta
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Get location and everything is walkable, get great away if you want to relax"
Australia
Aaron
The price is SAR 386
SAR 386 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Peppers Salt Resort & Spa

Blue Water Motel

Blue Water Motel
3.0 star property
8.7 km from Coolangatta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548 reviews)
"Great location, lovely spacious room, staff were very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Sarah
The price is SAR 417
SAR 462 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Blue Water Motel

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport
4.5 star property
3 km from Coolangatta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (794 reviews)
"Great location Staff very helpful Nice rooms "
Australia
Sovea
The price is SAR 373
SAR 410 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
1.8 km from Coolangatta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Mariana
The price is SAR 513
SAR 564 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Coolangatta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (890 reviews)
"Stayed overnight as close proximity to the GC Airport to catch an early flight which was approx 10mins easy walk. A nice welcome basket with lots of snacks - a very comfortable relaxing stay."
Australia
Corrina
The price is SAR 440
SAR 492 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
La Costa Motel

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Carrara, 21.7 km from Coolangatta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"loved the location, breakfast was included and was amazing. Beds where very comfortable and rooms very clean"
Australia
Wayne Kenneth
The price is SAR 347
SAR 382 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

Tweed Harbour Motor Inn
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Coolangatta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (851 reviews)
"Great friendy staff happy to stay again"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is SAR 475
SAR 527 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara, 25 km from Coolangatta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (583 reviews)
"Great place to stay nice and handy to people first stadium"
Australia
Darren
The price is SAR 501
SAR 551 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Elite Gold Coast
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Compare popular hotels in Coolangatta

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Balcony view
Kirra Point Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
12 reviews
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3 Bedroom Penthouse | Living area | 55-inch TV with cable channels, streaming services
Reflection Tower Two
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
685 reviews
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2 Bedroom Oceanfront (High Floor) | Living area | 100-cm Smart TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player
X Kirra Apartments
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
230 reviews
View
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
471 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
573 reviews
View

Where to stay in Coolangatta

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

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 Surfers Paradise Beach are major draws. Catch the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station to see more of the city.

Broadbeach

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

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

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

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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Top reasons to visit Coolangatta

  • Stunning Beaches: Coolangatta boasts beautiful beaches like Kirra Beach, perfect for sunbathing and surfing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor experiences, from surfing to exploring family-friendly reserves.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: The town offers a relaxed vibe, making it ideal for families and couples looking to unwind.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the local culture and hospitality while enjoying scenic ocean views.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachside resorts, cozy hotels, or spacious apartments to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Coolangatta

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Coolangatta, Gold Coast, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you prefer beachside resorts, cozy hotels, or spacious apartment hotels, you'll find the ideal stay to suit your vacation needs. With easy access to stunning beaches and exciting activities, Coolangatta is a fantastic choice for your next getaway. Enjoy star-rated amenities and the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure during your stay.

  • Turtle Beach Resort: Embrace a family-friendly beach getaway at Turtle Beach Resort, a 4-star hotel just 16.1km from Coolangatta. This vibrant property is perfect for families seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. With direct access to the beach, children can enjoy a range of amenities including a water park, mini-golf, and a shared playground. The resort also offers supervised childcare services, making it easier for parents to unwind while their kids explore. Located in the city center, Turtle Beach Resort provides a lively atmosphere for a memorable family vacation.
  • Mantra Twin Towns: Experience luxury and convenience at Mantra Twin Towns, a 4-star hotel located a mere 966m from Coolangatta. Ideal for families and business travelers alike, this hotel combines upscale comfort with a range of amenities tailored for children, including an arcade game room and onsite babysitting services. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations and easy access to local attractions, making it a great choice for both leisure and business stays. Mantra Twin Towns offers a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere for an unforgettable vacation.
  • Mantra on Salt Beach: Discover adventure and relaxation at Mantra on Salt Beach, a 4.5-star resort situated 12.9km from Coolangatta. This beachfront property is perfect for families seeking an active holiday, with access to a variety of adventure sports such as surfing, hiking, and windsurfing nearby. The resort features a children’s pool and onsite babysitting services, ensuring that both kids and parents have a wonderful time. With its stunning location and extensive recreational activities, Mantra on Salt Beach provides an exhilarating vacation experience for all.

Where to stay near Coolangatta

Coolangatta is a beach lover's paradise, offering stunning scenery and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike. Spend your days soaking up the sun at Kirra Beach, known for its brilliant sands and excellent surfing conditions. Explore the nearby Gold Coast holiday spots, where you can find beautiful bathing areas and picturesque beauty spots. With friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, Coolangatta promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Gold Coast: A vibrant city, Gold Coast is home to the stunning Coolangatta and offers a blend of family-friendly activities and urban attractions. The city is renowned for its beautiful beaches, theme parks, and bustling shopping centers. With peak travel times in April, July, and September, visitors flock to experience its entertainment and resort offerings. Gold Coast's local landmarks, including picturesque beaches and family-friendly venues, ensure a memorable visit for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Tweed Heads: Located only 1.4km from Coolangatta, Tweed Heads is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak periods in April and the December to January holidays. Known for its outdoor experiences and beautiful beaches, Tweed Heads features a range of activities, including a delightful shopping area and local theaters. The scenic bay and family-friendly beaches offer a perfect backdrop for a fun-filled day, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Kirra: Just 805m from Coolangatta, Kirra is a picturesque neighborhood celebrated for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. With peak visitor numbers in April and during the holiday season, Kirra offers a blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy the local theaters, golf courses, and scenic beaches. The family-friendly beach and bay create an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and activity, making Kirra a must-visit for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views.

Things to do in and around Coolangatta

Coolangatta is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning ocean views and beautiful surf beaches. Visitors can enjoy activities like surfing at popular spots, strolling around Mantra Coolangatta, and relaxing on the beach. With nearby theaters and private country clubs, there's also plenty of entertainment to explore, making it an ideal vacation destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Coolangatta, visit The Strand for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For unique gifts, Honeyworld is just 6.4km away, while The Village Markets, located 12.9km away, offers a charming atmosphere with local goods and city flair.

Recreation

At Twin Towns Services Club, indulge in a luxurious atmosphere with fine dining and entertainment. Enjoy a round of golf at the Coolangatta and Tweed Heads Golf Club, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For sports enthusiasts, the Mallawa Drive Sports Complex offers various facilities for active recreation and fun.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of freefall at Gold Coast Skydive in Coolangatta, where breathtaking views await. Surf the waves at Walkin' On Water Surf School, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For underwater adventures, dive into Tweed Sea Sports, located 4.8km from Coolangatta, and explore the vibrant marine life.

Nightlife

Experience the fun at Timezone Coolangatta, an arcade adventure zone perfect for a lively night. For a romantic evening, visit Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club, a charming pub nearby. If you're in the mood for a unique show, Dracula's Cabaret offers an entertaining blend of romance and culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Coolangatta

To save money during your trip to Coolangatta, consider visiting in February, June, or August when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, as Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay, while Saturday is the priciest. Take advantage of Expedia's last-minute deals and combine hotel reservations with flights for package savings. For free activities, explore the beautiful beaches and parks in the area. Use public transport for affordable travel around Coolangatta, and remember to filter hotel prices on Expedia for the best rates.

  • 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: Book your hotel around Coolangatta about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Coolangatta hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Coolangatta

Coolangatta is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a vibrant atmosphere. Key attractions include the beautiful Coolangatta Beach and nearby family-friendly reserves. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences along the Gold Coast. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore the natural beauty, Coolangatta has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Kirra Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes of Kirra Beach, known for its golden sands and excellent surf conditions. It’s an ideal spot to relax, sunbathe, or enjoy water sports while soaking in the stunning ocean views.
  • Southern Cross University - Gold Coast: Located 1.4km from Coolangatta, this modern university offers a vibrant atmosphere. Explore its contemporary architecture and lush campus grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll or engaging with local students and culture.
  • Point Danger: Adventure awaits at Point Danger, a picturesque cliff offering breathtaking scenery of the coastline. It's a fantastic spot for outdoor activities like hiking and photography, showcasing the natural beauty of the Gold Coast.

Best time to go to Coolangatta

The best time to visit Coolangatta is dependent 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly 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

Traveling to COOLangatta, Queensland, is convenient with Gold Coast Airport (OOL), located 1.6km away. Top hotels nearby include The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 11.6kms from the airport. For those considering Ballina Airport (BNK), situated 74.0km away, notable options include the 5-star Crystalbrook Byron and Summerhills Retreat Byron Bay, both around 10 to 11.6kms from Ballina. Alternatively, Lismore Airport (LSY), 78.9km from Coolangatta, offers accommodations like Lismore Gateway Motel and Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel, both just 3.2km from the airport. Each location provides various transportation services for easy access to their respective airports.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Coolangatta?
Coolangatta is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Coolangatta? Consider a visit to Kirra Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Coolangatta?
Based on our traveler data, Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites is one of the top choices for your stay in Coolangatta. This aparthotel is a short 4-minute walk from Coolangatta Beach, and it offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Iconic Kirra Beach Resort and Mantra Coolangatta Beach.
How many hotels will I find in Coolangatta?
If you're searching for places to stay in Gold Coast, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 235 Coolangatta hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Coolangatta, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Coolangatta.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Coolangatta?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Coolangatta, click here.
What can I see and do in this Gold Coast neighborhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Kirra Beach, Coolangatta Beach, and Greenmount Beach while you're in Coolangatta. You could also plan a visit to Rainbow Bay or Snapper Rocks while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Coolangatta include Kirra Hill Community Center, Gold Coast Skydive, and The Strand. While you're out sightseeing in Gold Coast, be sure to visit other sights like Timezone Coolangatta or Walkin' On Water Surf School.