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Overview & Features

42-46 Rainbow Beach Rd, Rainbow Beach, Australia
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Close to the beach
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Rainbow Sands Resort

Amidst the stunning natural tapestry of Rainbow Beach in Queensland, Australia, the Rainbow Sands Resort presents itself not merely as accommodation, but as an experience tailor-made for discerning travelers. As you enter, the striking lobby welcomes you with its contemporary design, characterized by polished timber decks overlooking verdant landscapes-an immediate invitation to unwind. Standout art installations punctuate the space, radiating both local culture and modern elegance. Ascend to the upper levels where the rooftop terrace unveils breathtaking ocean vistas; it's here that you can sip on Prosecco cocktails while watching the sun dip into the horizon. The resort's dining experience offers an intimate private room for up to 20 guests, where curated menus elevate any gathering into a culinary celebration.

Explore the Local Area

Positioned at the threshold of the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, Rainbow Sands Resort revels in proximity to a tapestry of local attractions. Indulge in the thrill of bushwalking at Cooloola Recreation Area, just 500 meters away, or secure your spot for diving at the nearby Wolf Rock Dive Centre. The vibrant Carlo Sand Blow and Carlo Point Marina promise hours of adventure. For those seeking leisurely pursuits, the Rainbow Beach Sports Recreation Club, a mere half-kilometer from the resort, invites warm-hearted interactions over local brews and community events. Transport options abound, with Hervey Bay and Maryborough airports accessible within 100 km, ensuring ease for regional travelers.

Room Information

Rainbow Sands Resort features 24 disparate air-conditioned accommodations, ranging from motel-style suites to one- and two-bedroom apartments. Each room boasts a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and thoughtful amenities like refrigerators and microwaves. Spacious balconies with pool views enhance the room experience, while meticulous design ensures every detail-from soundproof walls to plush linen-is attended to, providing a sense of refinement amidst relaxation.

Room Upgrades

Upgrade to our dual-key apartment, combining a one-bedroom suite with an additional motel room, ideal for families or group getaways. These expansive living spaces range from 600 to 1,200 square feet, complete with fully self-contained kitchens and private balconies. Some upgraded suites are equipped with ovens and dishwashers for culinary endeavors, while others boast direct garden views, ensuring tranquility and whitespace for all guests. Whether you choose a spacious double or twin room, each upgrade invites sheer comfort and luxurious living.

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
55 m² 
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
120 m² 
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Getting around beach destinations

All Transportation Methods Available

City Centre
Rainbow Beach400 m
Airports
Hervey Bay (HVB) 130.3 km
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 148.5 km

Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • 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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Location & Nearby Attractions

42-46 Rainbow Beach Rd, Rainbow Beach, Australia
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42-46 Rainbow Beach Rd, Rainbow Beach, Australia
Nearby
7/48 Rainbow Beach Rd
Skydive Fraser Island
430 m
Stadium
Rainbow Beach Sports Recreation and Memorial Club
430 m
Great Sandy National Park
Cooloola Recreation Area
430 m
Restaurants
Rainbow Beach Sports Club
230 m
7 Kurana St
Rainbow Beach Pizza & Grill
260 m
1/48 Shop Rainbow Beach Road IGA Complex
Banana Bean Cafe Rainbow Beach
520 m
36 Rainbow Beach Rd Shell Plaza
Ocean Breeze Seafoods
270 m
54 Rainbow Beach Rd
Rainbow Beach Hotel
450 m
1 Rainbow Beach Rd
Rainbow Beach Fruit and Takeaway
460 m
2 Rainbow Beach Rd
Creme de la Creme
480 m
U 2 1 Rainbow Beach Rd
Rainbow Fruit
470 m
13B/1 Rainbow Beach Rd
Brent's Burgers
500 m
8 Rainbow Beach Rd
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Questions of the users
About Rainbow Sands Resort
What cooking options are available in the rooms at Rainbow Sands Resort?
12 March 2024
Motel rooms come equipped with a microwave and kettle, while one-bedroom apartments feature full kitchen facilities, including a dishwasher.
Do all the beds in the accommodations come in queen size?
18 April 2024
Yes, all beds at the resort are queen-sized beds.
Is there a way to request for a one-bedroom unit on the ground floor?
22 May 2024
A private message can be sent to the resort for assistance regarding room requests.
Can accommodations accommodate four adults?
14 June 2024
Yes, there are one-bedroom apartments available that can sleep up to four guests.
Is it possible to store luggage at the resort after check-out for a day trip?
05 July 2024
Luggage can be left at reception for the day, allowing guests to enjoy the hotel facilities until they return.
Is there an onsite laundry service available for guests?
30 August 2024
There is no laundry service, but each apartment is equipped with its own washing machine and dryer.
What kind of coffee facilities are provided in the rooms?
11 September 2024
Motel rooms include instant coffee making supplies, and units are equipped with a full kitchen for a more extensive coffee-making experience. Cutlery and plates are also provided.
Does the one-bedroom apartment have air conditioning?
16 October 2024
Yes, the one-bedroom apartment is equipped with air conditioning.
Can guests reserve the BBQ area for special occasions?
25 November 2024
Yes, the BBQ area can be booked upon check-in, and guests will need to clean the area after use.
Are pets allowed at Rainbow Sands Resort?
07 December 2024
Rainbow Sands has a pet-free policy, and pets will need to be removed immediately if brought onto the premises.

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