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Top 10 trending Rainbow Beach hotels

Debbie's Place

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (706)
"Debbie was an excellent host. Very clean and updated. Great place to stay in Rainbow Beach."
The price is P7,631
P8,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Debbie's Place

Rainbow Sands Resort

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (467)
"We had a boat and the staff were very accommodating with parking and access. Would definitely stay there again."
Rainbow Sands Resort

BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (267)
"When my wife and I travel no matter where we go. The staff usually makes or breaks the experience. The staff at Breeze are REALLY REALLY FRIENDLY. "
BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park

Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (279)
"Awesome location fantastic owners"
The price is P7,326
P8,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments

Tin Can Bay Tourist Park

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Enjoyed our stay "
The price is P10,040
P10,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Tin Can Bay Tourist Park

Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (579)
"Nice clean property with friendly staff. "
The price is P4,945
P5,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel

Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229)
"Great stay. Good apartment, lovely balcony, clean pool and very friendly owners. "
The price is P7,088
P7,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Rainbow Beach?

Plantation Resort at Rainbow is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another top choice for your trip based on reviews is Rainbow Sands Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rainbow Beach.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rainbow Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rainbow Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Rainbow Beach?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Rainbow Beach, click here.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Rainbow Beach?

Based on our traveler reviews, Freedom Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Rainbow Beach.

What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Rainbow Beach?

Plantation Resort at Rainbow is a hotel with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Phil Rogers Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rainbow Beach.

What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation in Rainbow Beach?

Plantation Resort at Rainbow is a favorite hotel for couples, and features private spa tubs and wedding services. See all romantic hotels in Rainbow Beach.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead?

Adjacent to Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead, Rainbow Ocean Palms Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Debbie's Place and Rainbow Sea Resort.

What about the best place to stay close to Phil Rogers Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is Rainbow Sea Resort, located next to Phil Rogers Park, and this 5-star apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Debbie's Place and Plantation Resort at Rainbow are other good choices nearby.

What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Rainbow Beach?

Plantation Resort at Rainbow is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 10-minute walk of Rainbow Beach. See more stays near the beach in Rainbow Beach.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Rainbow Beach?

Plantation Resort at Rainbow is a luxury hotel with a rooftop terrace and in-room kitchens, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Rainbow Beach.

What are some accommodations with pools in Rainbow Beach?

Rainbow Sands Resort: Provides free self parking, an outdoor pool, and televisions. Plantation Resort at Rainbow and Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Rainbow Beach.

What is the best spa hotel in Rainbow Beach?

Rainbow Sands Resort is a highly recommended spa hotel with an outdoor pool. See all spa hotels in Rainbow Beach.

What's the best accommodation near Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)?

Novotel Twin Waters Resort is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Sunshine Coast Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach and Marcoola Beach Resort.

What is staying in Rainbow Beach like?

Travelers give high marks for the beaches in Rainbow Beach, which is also known for its local tours. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Rainbow Beach, there are 160 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Rainbow Beach.

What should I do while I'm visiting Rainbow Beach?

The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Rainbow Beach, Great Sandy National Park, and Phil Rogers Park. Additionally, you might want to add Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Rainbow Beach guide.

What's the weather like in Rainbow Beach?

The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 63°F. Average annual precipitation for Rainbow Beach is 43 inches.