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Rainbow Sands Resort

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From$154 /night
Check-in
18Jul
Check-out
19Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Information

42 Rainbow Beach Road, Rainbow Beach
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Steps from Rainbow Beach
Great
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Rainbow Sands Resort - A family-friendly resort with a year-round outdoor pool, self-contained apartments, and proximity to K'gari (Fraser Island) tours

Positioned in Rainbow Beach, this 3-star family-friendly resort features a year-round outdoor pool and spa, self-contained apartments, and is a gateway to K'gari (Fraser Island) day tours. Rainbow Sands Resort offers air-conditioned family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, tea/coffee makers, refrigerators, and free toiletries. Some apartments include dual key configurations combining motel and apartment amenities. Each accommodation at Rainbow Sands Resort provides a flat-screen TV, kitchen facilities in select units, and timber decks for private dining. Guests have access to a year-round outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, a fenced shallow end, and pool towels. Outdoor amenities include BBQ facilities, a picnic area, and bicycle parking. Free WiFi and free on-site private parking are available. The resort is a 13-minute walk from Rainbow Beach, 12 km from Great Sandy National Park, and 33 km from Tin Can Bay Marina. Nearby attractions include Double Island Point for surf and kayaking, and Carlo Sand Blow and Inskip Peninsula are within easy reach. The property provides a smoke-free environment, private check-in/check-out, and CCTV security.

Pros

Friendly and helpful staff provide local recommendations and flexible check-in/check-out.

Apartments include washer and dryer, ideal for longer stays.

Covered parking is available on-site.

The pool is protected from wind, offering a calm swimming option.

Close to bakery, café, and the K'gari tour pick-up point.

Cons

The pool lacks a handrail, making entry and exit difficult for some.

Balcony doors provide minimal sound insulation, allowing outside noise to enter.

Select your room type

Rainbow Sands Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Facilities

Rainbow Sands Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

42 Rainbow Beach Road, Rainbow Beach
Explore Rainbow Beach
Local Highlights Near Rainbow Sands Resort
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Searys Creek
19 minutes walking
Picturesque creek with stunning views, ideal for picnics and photography amidst nature's beauty.
Cooloola Wilderness Trail
19 minutes walking
Scenic trail offering diverse landscapes and wildlife, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Carlo Sand Blow
40 minutes walking
Breathtaking sand dune with panoramic ocean views; enjoy the sunset or take a sandboarding lesson.
Inskip Peninsula Recreation Area
25 minutes walking
Stunning coastal area for camping and beach activities, popular for swimming and fishing alongside nature.
Skydiving over Fraser Island
6 minutes walking
An exhilarating skydive experience with incredible views. Book in advance for seasonal availability.
Relaxation at Cooloola Recreation Area
6 minutes walking
Tranquil park offering shaded spots for relaxation and walking trails; ideal for family outings and picnics.
Hiking on the Cooloola Wilderness Trail
19 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking adventure across diverse terrains. Rentals and guided tours available at nearby outlets.
Rainbow Beach Sports Club
3 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with a sports theme, offering classic pub meals and refreshing drinks. Family-friendly.
Ocean Breeze Seafoods
4 minutes walking
Local seafood specialties with a relaxed vibe. Famous for fresh dishes and delightful ocean views.
Rainbow Beach Hotel
6 minutes walking
Charming hotel restaurant with an extensive menu. Perfect for sunset dining with a cozy pub feel.
Rainbow Beach Sports Recreation and Memorial Club
6 minutes walking
Fun and lively club featuring gaming, sports events, and live entertainment, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at the Rainbow Beach Hotel
6 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere with weekly live music events, ideal for couples and friends looking for nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rainbow Beach 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Hervey Bay (HVB) 196 min  ·  81.0 mi
    Sunshine Coast (MCY) 223 min  ·  92.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rainbow Sands Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 346 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bedding
Full-sized refrigerator
Washer and dryer
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated room condition
Noisy environment
Uncomfortable bed
Mould issues
Guest reviews
based on 627 reviews
8.0/10
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