Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta – A Favorite for Families in Gold Coast
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About the Hotel
255 Boundary Street, Rainbow Bay, Coolangatta, Gold Coast,
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Near the beaches
Great
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4.5
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Loved by Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta guests
Spacious apartments
Fantastic location
Comfortable beds
Easy check-in
Friendly hosts
"The unit we stayed in had an amazing sea view & it had everything you could ever want for a family getàway!"
Gina from Australia
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"Rainbow Commodore is the perfect place to stay!"
ndhouston from Australia
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"The large pool and spa area was a particular favourite of my children."
Alana from Australia
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3.5-star aparthotel 100m from Rainbow Bay, Greenmount, and Snapper Rocks beaches
Accommodations
Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta provides 2-bedroom apartments with ocean views and full kitchen facilities. Each unit includes a private bathroom, washing machine, and balcony with sea views. The property offers secure underground parking and free Wi-Fi throughout the premises.
Leisure Facilities
The property has a year-round heated swimming pool and a spa and wellness centre. Guests also have access to a half-court tennis court and a games room with board games and puzzles. The outdoor area includes sun loungers, beach chairs, sun umbrellas, and a terrace.
Location
The aparthotel is 100 metres from Rainbow Bay, Greenmount Beach, and Snapper Rocks. Snapper Rocks hosts world-class surfing competitions such as the Gold Coast Pro. Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is 9 km away, and Gold Coast Airport is 6 km from the property.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The property includes a kids' pool and a shallow end in the main pool with a fence around it. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available around the pool area. The tour desk staff can assist with booking local tours and activities for families.
Services
Luggage storage and tour desk services are available onsite. The property has CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside the property, and key card access for security. Grocery deliveries can be arranged for guests.
Highlights
Location: 100m from Rainbow Bay, Greenmount Beach, and Snapper Rocks
Rooms: 2-bedroom apartments with ocean views and full kitchen facilities
Leisure: Heated swimming pool, spa and wellness centre, half-court tennis court
Family: Kids' pool, shallow end, tour desk for local activities
Safety: CCTV in common areas and outside, key card access, secure underground parking
“What stands out here is the authentic beachfront experience, placing you steps away from celebrated surfing spots and relaxed swimming areas. The spacious, self-contained apartments give the feeling of a true 'home away from home', and the inclusion of a heated pool, spa, and tennis court is a considerable advantage. I think this could be an excellent choice for families or couples drawn to the Gold Coast's blend of leisure and culture.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
128 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom Superior Ocean View
2 persons
128 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom Ocean View Sub Penthouse
2 persons
128 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's pool
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
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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Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta Location
255 Boundary Street, Rainbow Bay, Coolangatta, Gold Coast,
Explore Gold Coast
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Point Danger
3 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with stunning views of the coastline. Perfect for photos and short walks along marked trails.
Duranbah Beach
8 minutes' walk
Popular surfing spot. Renowned for great waves, sandy shores, and a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for beachgoers.
Queen Elizabeth Park
12 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and stunning ocean views. Great for families and outdoor activities.
Snapper Rocks
6 minutes' walk
Famous surfing location with consistent breaks. A hub for competitive surfing events and home to breathtaking sunsets.
Surfing at Duranbah Beach
8 minutes' walk
Surf rental services available at Duranbah Beach. Perfect for experienced surfers or beginners looking to learn.
Pilates at Rainbow Bay
15 minutes' walk
Serene beach Pilates classes perfect for relaxing and tuning into wellness. Check schedules before attending.
Cafe Dbar
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with ocean views, specializing in fresh local seafood and gourmet coffee. Great for brunch.
Rainbow Bay Surf Lifesaving Club
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views. Offers classic Australian dishes and refreshing beverages. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Greenmount Beach Surf Club
7 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with a focus on local ingredients. Great seafood and a welcoming vibe, popular among locals.
Twin Towns Services Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue offering live music, entertainment, and dining options. Regular events for all ages including comedy shows.
Timezone Coolangatta
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment center featuring arcade games and activities. Perfect for a fun evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Gold Coast 34 min · 13.8 mi
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Ballina Byron Gateway (BNK) 133 min · 54.8 mi
Train
Varsity Lakes Train Station 25 min · 10.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
rainbow commodore apartments
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Ocean views
Friendly managers
Fantastic location
Cons
Dirty room
Guest reviews
based on 227 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
What is the distance from Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta to Gold Coast Airport?
Gold Coast Airport is located 6 km from the hotel.
Are there any restaurants nearby Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta?
Nearby restaurants include SouthEast Cafe & Bar (0.5 km), Fagans Restaurant (0.5 km), and Harbour Fresh (0.5 km).
What amenities are available for guests at Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, heated pool, spa & wellness centre, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Does Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta have a pool?
Yes, the hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and a heated pool.
Is there a wellness area at Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre, as well as a hot tub and children's pool.
What leisure activities are available at Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta?
Activities include access to a golf course, tennis court, and beachfront access.
Is parking available at Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta?
Nearby attractions include Greenmount Beach (0.5 km), Snapper Rocks, and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary (9 km).
What is the smoking policy at Rainbow Commodore Coolangatta?
The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy throughout the premises.