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1. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
21 km from Tweed Heads South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,570 reviews)
"Great location, close to lots of things to do."
Australia
Brad
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Dorsett Gold Coast

2. Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Tweed Heads South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location, close to all shops , R SL and beaches"
Australia
Mariano
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Mantra Twin Towns

3. Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Tweed Heads South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,321 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Oscar
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

4. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
23.9 km from Tweed Heads South
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,489 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
David
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Novotel Surfers Paradise

5. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
3.9 km from Tweed Heads South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,016 reviews)
"Lovely staff, clean and modern hotel"
United States
Gordon
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

6. The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
3.5 star property
2.9 km from Tweed Heads South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
"Great sized room, good location"
Australia
Belinda
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

7. Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
24 km from Tweed Heads South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Overall a brilliant stay in a great hotel in a perfect location."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

8. Mantra Coolangatta Beach

Mantra Coolangatta Beach
4.5 star property
2.9 km from Tweed Heads South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,591 reviews)
"Great location on the beach front"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Mantra Coolangatta Beach

9. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
22.5 km from Tweed Heads South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (870 reviews)
"Lovely stay."
Australia
Sara
The price is NZ$493
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

10. Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Tweed Heads South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"Great location, great views. The apartment itself was amazing. Bedrooms views were especially good."
Australia
Declan
The price is NZ$476
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

11. Nirvana By The Sea

Nirvana By The Sea
4.5 star property
3.1 km from Tweed Heads South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (554 reviews)
"Perfect location and very relaxing stay"
United States
Tess Elizabeth
Nirvana By The Sea

12. X Kirra Apartments

X Kirra Apartments
4.5 star property
3.1 km from Tweed Heads South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Great location, great views. The apartment itself was amazing."
Australia
Declan
The price is NZ$839
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
X Kirra Apartments

13. Beach House Seaside Resort Coolangatta

Beach House Seaside Resort Coolangatta
3.5 star property
3 km from Tweed Heads South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Anton
Beach House Seaside Resort Coolangatta

14. The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
3 km from Tweed Heads South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (490 reviews)
"I flew into Coolangatta to participate in the Fisiocrem Gold Coast Run Festival and stayed at The Pink Hotel, it was all good as it’s near to race start. Parking is free on both sides of the road. The beach and a huge parking area is just across the hotel. Ample variety of eateries lined along the road for meals."
Singapore
Daniel
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

15. Reflection Tower Two

Reflection Tower Two
4.5 star property
3 km from Tweed Heads South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (692 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful property. The view was beyond amazing. Property very close to all services and shops. Accommodation itself was amazing. Only issue was shower leaked onto floor a lot. Also needed a mixing bowl and small fry pan. Only minor things obviously. Would highly recommend this property."
Australia
Michelle
The price is NZ$642
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Reflection Tower Two

16. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
21.1 km from Tweed Heads South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel for those one that seek an alternative to beach"
Australia
Luis Armas
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

17. Kirra Beach Apartments

Kirra Beach Apartments
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Tweed Heads South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (572 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Australia
Isaac
Kirra Beach Apartments

18. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
24.7 km from Tweed Heads South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel, good facilities and friendly staff"
Australia
Yvette
The price is NZ$317
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
QT Gold Coast

19. Beachcomber International Resort

Beachcomber International Resort
3.5 star property
2.8 km from Tweed Heads South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"Great location, very clean apartment, good amenities and staff very friendly and accommodating. We had a family holiday with our daughter, son inlaw and granddaughters and stay was wonderful."
Australia
Suellen
Beachcomber International Resort

20. Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
24.5 km from Tweed Heads South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,251 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Nicola
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
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Compare popular hotels in Tweed Heads South

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A coastal beach with waves, a pier, and a road with vehicles.
Twin Towns Motel
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
54 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, and a brick accent wall.
Arabella Motor Inn
2.0 star property
6.2
14 reviews
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A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements and large windows offering a view of a body of water and distant buildings.
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
506 reviews
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A modern restaurant with a blue carpet, yellow chairs, and a ceiling with hanging lights.
Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,016 reviews
View
A dining area with a brick wall, a framed floral artwork, a hanging plant, and a small table with chairs.
Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport - 24 Hour Self Check-In
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
810 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Tweed Heads South

Find the best Tweed Heads South areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Kingscliff

This coastal town is renowned for its scenic coastline, hinterland mountains and long white beaches, making it the perfect base for a seaside getaway.

Pottsville

Pottsville is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pottsville Beach and Cudgen Nature Reserve.

Cabarita Beach

Relax in this small village on the Tweed Coast and enjoy oceanfront nature reserves, renowned surf breaks and fantastic fishing spots.

Casuarina

Beaches, restaurants and spas are some highlights of Casuarina. Make a stop by Casuarina Beach or South Kingscliff Beach while you're exploring.

Hastings Point

Hastings Point is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Maggies Beach and Cudgen Nature Reserve.

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Top reasons to visit Tweed Heads South

  • Stunning Beaches: Tweed Heads South boasts beautiful salt beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Thrilling Waterpark: Enjoy a day of fun at the local waterpark, a hit for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby parks and nature reserves, ideal for walking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting.
  • Golf and Sports: Engage in friendly competition at nearby golf courses and skate parks.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of family-friendly resorts and budget motels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Tweed Heads South

Discover the perfect getaway in Tweed Heads South, where a range of accommodation options awaits to cater to every traveler's needs. From family-friendly resorts to budget-friendly motels, you’ll find the ideal base for your beach and adventure-filled holiday. Experience the beauty of the region while enjoying comfortable lodgings that ensure a memorable stay.

  • Mantra Twin Towns: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Tweed Heads South, Mantra Twin Towns offers a delightful family-friendly experience with a touch of luxury. This 4-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a memorable family vacation. Children can enjoy an array of on-site amenities, including an exciting arcade game room and mini-golf. The hotel also provides babysitting services and cribs (for a fee), ensuring that parents can relax while their little ones are entertained. With its spacious rooms and convenient services, Mantra Twin Towns is a fantastic choice for families looking to create lasting memories.
  • Mantra on Salt Beach: Located 9.7km from Tweed Heads South, Mantra on Salt Beach is a 4.5-star resort that embraces a beach-themed adventure. With direct access to the stunning beach, this property caters to thrill-seekers and families alike, offering exciting activities such as surfing, skydiving, and hiking. Children will love the dedicated pool area, while parents can take advantage of the babysitting services available both in-room and on-site (for a fee). Whether you’re after relaxation or adventure, this resort provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable family getaway.
  • Peppers Salt Resort & Spa: For those seeking a luxurious escape, Peppers Salt Resort & Spa is a 4.5-star sanctuary located 9.7km from Tweed Heads South. This stunning property offers a full-service spa, complete with treatment rooms for couples, body treatments, and a serene pool area for ultimate relaxation. Ideal for travellers looking to unwind, Peppers Salt combines luxury with exceptional service, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. With its tranquil atmosphere and indulgent amenities, this resort is perfect for those wishing to pamper themselves during their stay.

Where to stay near Tweed Heads South

Tweed Heads South offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for holidaymakers. With stunning views and access to beautiful salt beaches, this suburb is ideal for a beach getaway. Explore charming holiday cottages and enjoy the friendly, family-oriented atmosphere that makes it a romantic and budget-friendly destination. Whether you seek outdoor activities or simply wish to unwind, Tweed Heads South and its nearby regions promise an unforgettable experience in New South Wales.

  • Tweed Heads: Nestled on the border of New South Wales and Queensland, Tweed Heads is a vibrant city offering a blend of coastal charm and outdoor adventure. With its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for sun-seekers and nature lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses, attending performances at the theatre, or simply soaking up the sun on the beautiful beaches. The city is also home to picturesque bays and parks, making it perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
  • Coolangatta: Just a couple of miles from Tweed Heads South, Coolangatta is a lively suburb renowned for its breathtaking beaches and scenic views. It’s a favourite among travellers looking to experience the quintessential Australian beach culture. The area boasts a variety of activities including shopping at local centres, enjoying meals at trendy cafes, and relaxing on the pristine sands. Coolangatta's charm lies in its laid-back atmosphere, making it a great spot for families and those seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Kirra: Located a mere two miles from Tweed Heads South, Kirra is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its golden beaches and surf-friendly waves. It’s a hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts, offering top-notch golfing facilities and close proximity to shopping centres. Kirra’s beautiful bay and family-friendly beach create a welcoming environment for relaxation and recreation. The neighbourhood is perfect for those interested in soaking up the sun, enjoying water sports, or indulging in local dining options.

Things to do in and around Tweed Heads South

Tweed Heads South is perfect for a beach getaway, offering stunning outdoor scenery and a range of activities. Enjoy a day at the epic waterpark, explore the local parks with their unique perks, or dive into thrilling water sports. For those looking for a bit of competition, there are golf courses and a private country club nearby, as well as opportunities for skate sessions to keep the adrenaline pumping.

Shopping

The Strand is a vibrant shopping centre located 3.2km from Tweed Heads South, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a unique experience, visit Honeyworld, 8.0km away, or explore The Village Markets, a bustling public market 14.5km away, perfect for local gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Twin Towns Services Club offers a luxurious atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and socialising. For sports enthusiasts, Coolangatta and Tweed Heads Golf Club provides a scenic golf experience amidst stunning landscapes. Meanwhile, Palm Beach Parklands invites relaxation with its tranquil surroundings, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of free-falling at Gold Coast Skydive, located 3.2km from Tweed Heads South, where breathtaking views await. Dive into adventure with Tweed Sea Sports, offering exciting underwater experiences right in the area. Alternatively, catch some waves at Walkin' On Water Surf School, also 3.2km away.

Nightlife

Tweed Heads South boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club, offering lively entertainment and a romantic atmosphere. For a fun adventure, head to Timezone Coolangatta, while Dracula's Cabaret provides an engaging mix of culture and family-friendly entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tweed Heads South

For a budget-friendly trip to Tweed Heads South, consider visiting in February, June, or August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel around a month in advance for the best rates, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and package options that combine flights and accommodation to save even more. Take advantage of free activities in the area and explore public transport options to keep costs down while enjoying your holiday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tweed Heads South 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 Tweed Heads South 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 Tweed Heads South is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Tweed Heads South is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the most affordable prices and great deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tweed Heads South hotel stay with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tweed Heads South

Tweed Heads South is perfect for those keen on beach and outdoor adventures, offering stunning scenery and a laid-back vibe. Popular attractions include family-friendly beaches and nature reserves that cater to travellers seeking cultural experiences and outdoor fun. Whether you're relaxing by the coast or exploring nearby parks, there's plenty to enjoy in this beautiful part of New South Wales.

  • Kirra Beach: Located 3.2km from Tweed Heads South, Kirra Beach offers stunning ocean views and a relaxed beach vibe. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the golden sands.
  • Rainbow Bay: This picturesque bay is also 3.2km away, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Ideal for picnics or surfing, Rainbow Bay invites you to soak in the natural beauty of the coastline.
  • Southern Cross University - Gold Coast: Just 3.2km from Tweed Heads South, this modern university boasts a vibrant atmosphere, offering a glimpse into city life while surrounded by lush greenery and innovative architecture.

Best time to go to Tweed Heads South

The best time to visit Tweed Heads South is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tweed Heads South

When planning your visit to Tweed Heads South, you have a couple of major airports to consider. Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is a mere 4.8km away, with excellent hotel options like the Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach and The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, both about 17.7km from the airport. Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is located 70.8km away, with luxurious stays such as Crystalbrook Byron and Summerhills Retreat Byron Bay, both 10-17.7km from Ballina. Lismore Airport (LSY), 77.2km from Tweed Heads South, offers nearby accommodations like Lismore Gateway Motel, just 3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Tweed Heads South?
For families seeking accommodation in Tweed Heads South, the Twin Towns Motel offers a suitable option.

The Twin Towns Motel, with an 8.8 rating, provides useful amenities for families, including free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of free self-parking. The motel is well-located for exploring local attractions, with Tweed City shopping centre just 1.4 km away and the Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre only 1.3 km distant. For those interested in nature, Ukerebagh Nature Reserve is a mere 0.9 km from the motel.
What are the best spa hotels in Tweed Heads South?
For a spa hotel in Tweed Heads South, the Twin Towns Motel is a highly-rated option.

This motel, with an 8.8 rating, offers an onsite spa, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate conveniently. Additionally, it provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, making for a comfortable and convenient stay.
What are the best budget hotels in Tweed Heads South?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Tweed Heads South, consider the Twin Towns Motel and the Arabella Motor Inn.

The Twin Towns Motel, with a rating of 8.8, provides guests with complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, along with convenient free self-parking. It is well-located for exploring local attractions, being only 1.4 km from Tweed City and 1.3 km from the Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre.

Another excellent option is the Arabella Motor Inn. This motel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking. It is situated 1.5 km from Tweed City and 1.4 km from the Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre, making it a good base for local sightseeing.
What are the best hotels in Tweed Heads South near Fingal Head Beach?
For hotels near Fingal Head Beach in Tweed Heads South, consider the Twin Towns Motel or the Arabella Motor Inn.

The Twin Towns Motel, with an 8.8 rating, is located approximately 2.2 km from Fingal Head Beach. This motel offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. It is also conveniently located near Tweed City for shopping and the Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre.

Another good option is the Arabella Motor Inn, which is about 2.1 km from Fingal Head Beach. Guests can benefit from free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. It is also close to Tweed City and Ukerebagh Nature Reserve.
When is the best time to go to Tweed Heads South?
The best time to visit Tweed Heads South is during the autumn and spring months, specifically from March to May and September to November.

These periods offer consistently pleasant weather, with warm days and mild evenings, making it ideal for enjoying the region's outdoor activities without the peak summer heat or the cooler winter temperatures. You'll find the ocean temperatures are also very agreeable for swimming and water sports.

For those looking to avoid larger crowds and potentially secure better value on accommodation, travelling in the shoulder seasons of autumn and spring is particularly beneficial.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Tweed Heads South hotel for you.
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