Rainbow Sands Resort

3.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Rainbow Beach

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Interior entrance
TV

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is €115
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr

Room options

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Map
42-46 Rainbow Beach Rd, Rainbow Beach, QLD, 4581

What's nearby

  • Phil Rogers Park - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rainbow Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Carlo Sand Blow - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Inskip Point - 12 min drive - 12.1 km

Getting around

  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 122 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Somewhere Over Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Club - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Barnacles Dolphin Centre - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Rainbow Beach Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Marina Restaurant - ‬27 min drive

About this property

Rainbow Sands Resort

Motel near Rainbow Beach
Located close to Carlo Sand Blow, Rainbow Sands Resort has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • A banquet hall, barbecues and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Rainbow Sands Resort include perks, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as sound-insulated walls and WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Fridges, microwaves and toasters
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies or patios and ceiling fans

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.70 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.70 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Rainbow Sands Resort
Rainbow Sands
Rainbow Sands Resort Motel
Rainbow Sands Resort Rainbow Beach
Rainbow Sands Resort Motel Rainbow Beach

Frequently asked questions

Does Rainbow Sands Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Rainbow Sands Resort?

As of 15 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rainbow Sands Resort on 28 Apr 2025 start from €115.27, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Rainbow Sands Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Rainbow Sands Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rainbow Sands Resort?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Rainbow Sands Resort?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Rainbow Sands Resort located?

Situated near the beach, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Rainbow Beach and Carlo Sand Blow. Inskip Point is 7.5 mi (12 km) away.

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Rainbow Sands Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 170 out of 445 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 179 out of 445 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 445 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 445 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 445 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tristan

Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan De Chasteigner Du

Great pool and great location for anything in Rainbow Beach
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Affordable comfortcentral location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Great place to stay..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

For the pick up Fraser Island bus, close to shell tank point, perfect place
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Renee

Staff were amazing, friendly and helpful. Perfect location to everything you need. IGA next door, Ed's bakery and bottle shop. Bowls club across the road. Access to beach drives close. Although some rooms are a little old, i will definitely be staying there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

An excellent place to stay, I really enjoyed my time at this property. Staff were friendly. The room was very comfortable, clean and spacious. Quiet overnight. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Very close to beach, shops and eateries.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Great value, Mia the receptionist was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Friendly Helpful staff. Good location just a short walk to shops cafes ect.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Cracking Motel
Really easy to find, just on the edge of town and near shops and a takeaway. Really friendly reception with great local advuce. Room was prestine if ageing. Everything was there. Would book again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Sheree

I was very happy with my stay at rainbow sands the property was clean and pretty well maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Giovanna

All around a great and comfortable place :)
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Easy access, friendly service, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrica

Bigger than expected. Staff were friendly. The property was so close to everything and would definitely stay again. Great rates also.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heath

Enjoyed stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

John

Stairs were difficult for us elderly travellers. We enjoyed our walk into town for dinner and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Proximity to town
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

rick

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Handy
Handy to sports club across the road
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trudy

We enjoyed our stay as it was close to the shopping precinct and we could walk to meals and the beautiful beach. The cleanliness of the facilities was a stand out for me. Be aware there are stairs to the second story.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Sandra

Property needs a reno, for over $200 a night...bed was hard...need mattress toppers, microwave was old and yellow didn't work and towel rails were a yellow colour too...it was clean ...frig was rusty at the bottom and made a noise.TV you had to sign into 9now to access and other apps to access channels
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadya

Nice and quiet place. In close proximity to Rainbow beach which is Great beach with good showers and changing facilities.,
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Greg

Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Garry

Convenient, pool, location.

8/10 Good

Nigel

Had a very pleasant stay thankyou.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022