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Our top choices for Rainbow Beach hotels

A modern apartment with a living room, kitchen, and balcony.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV on the wall, a wardrobe, and a potted plant.
A building labeled "Debbie's Place" with a reception area and a pathway leading to it, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
A lush garden with a pathway leading to a white building with balconies.

1. Debbie's Place

Debbie's Place
1.1 km from Rainbow Beach
Australia
William
NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Debbie's Place
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area, and a view of a pool and outdoor seating.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a balcony with chairs and a table.
A modern building with a colorful mural, a covered outdoor area, and a well-maintained lawn.
A spacious room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, ceiling fans, and a mounted television.

2. Freedom Rainbow Beach

Freedom Rainbow Beach
0.7 km from Rainbow Beach
Australia
Christoph
NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Freedom Rainbow Beach
A modern building with a covered patio area, surrounded by mature trees and a well-maintained lawn.
A person fishing by a calm river with dense forest in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a window providing natural light.
A deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a street with mobile homes and a palm tree.

3. BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park

BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park
2.9 km from Rainbow Beach
Australia
Pettina
NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park
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Top Rainbow Beach Hotel Reviews

Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments

Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent value,great amenities, greatly location, highly recommended!"
Oscar 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments
Debbie's Place

Debbie's Place

10/10 Excellent
"Beautifully appointed. Exceptionally clean. Lovely staff. Would absolutely recommend it and stay there again."
Sylvia 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Debbie's Place
Sleepy Lagoon Motel

Sleepy Lagoon Motel

8/10 Good
"Nice tidy unit, pub next door good for a meal"
Philip 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Sleepy Lagoon Motel
Palmgrove 1 - Rainbow Beach. Gorgeous, modern beach escape in a great location. Aircon. Wifi

Palmgrove 1 - Rainbow Beach. Gorgeous, modern beach escape in a great location. Aircon. Wifi

10/10 Excellent
"Wanted a place that was secure for the dogs and this property was great. Great location, short walk to the beach and the shops. Would recommend this property."
Daniel H. 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Palmgrove 1 - Rainbow Beach. Gorgeous, modern beach escape in a great location. Aircon. Wifi
Freedom Rainbow Beach

Freedom Rainbow Beach

8/10 Good
"We stay in a studio unit in an older part of the complex. However if I was a backpacker I would give them 10 out of 10 . Community facilities were excellent."
KEN 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Freedom Rainbow Beach
COOLAMAINE 1 - Rainbow Beach. Easy walk to beach and shops.

COOLAMAINE 1 - Rainbow Beach. Easy walk to beach and shops.

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and tidy.close to shops and beach"
Paul H. 3-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
COOLAMAINE 1 - Rainbow Beach. Easy walk to beach and shops.
Indigo Place 1 - Rainbow Beach. Just Metres From The Pristine Surf Beach!. Aircon

Indigo Place 1 - Rainbow Beach. Just Metres From The Pristine Surf Beach!. Aircon

10/10 Excellent
"Easy checkin, accommodation was in a great location. Very impressed with the accommodation, lots of room in the unit , big balcony and hosts have been very thoughtful with appliances and things supplied which made it a very comfortable, enjoyable stay, highly recommend "
Sherry C. 2-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Indigo Place 1 - Rainbow Beach. Just Metres From The Pristine Surf Beach!. Aircon

Other attractions near Rainbow Beach

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a cliff, and the ocean.

Carlo Sand Blow

9.6/10 (197 reviews)
This giant sand dune is well worth seeing if you are staying in the town of Rainbow Beach or are on your way to Inskip Point, Tin Can Bay or Fraser Island.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a forested area, and a calm sea.

Inskip Point

9.0/10 (264 reviews)
Pick from wave-rippled ocean beaches or sheltered estuarine waters and swim, fish and camp at this narrow finger of land reaching toward Fraser Island.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and a green hill in the distance.

Double Island Point Conservation Park

9.6/10 (21 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Double Island Point Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Cooloola National Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Phil Rogers Park

9.2/10 (40 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Phil Rogers Park, a lovely green space in Rainbow Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead

9.4/10 (33 reviews)
You can take time to visit Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead during your travels to Rainbow Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Pipeclay National Park

7.6/10 (8 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Pipeclay National Park, a lovely green space in Cooloola Cove.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rainbow Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Rainbow Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 147 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Rainbow Beach?
Plantation Resort at Rainbow is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Rainbow Beach. Other good choices within a short distance include Debbie's Place and Freedom Rainbow Beach.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Rainbow Beach?
Expedia has 147 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Rainbow Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rainbow Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Rainbow Beach.