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Rainbow Sands Resort

3.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Exterior
TV
Property entrance
Soundproofing, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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42-46 Rainbow Beach Rd, Rainbow Beach, QLD, 4581
  • Place, Phil Rogers Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Rainbow Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Carlo Sand Blow
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Soundproofing, WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room, Non Smoking, Balcony | Soundproofing, WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

7.6 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking, Balcony | Soundproofing, WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking, Balcony

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Rainbow Beach

When you stay at Rainbow Sands Resort in Rainbow Beach, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Rainbow Beach and Carlo Sand Blow. .This motel is 7.5 mi (12 km) from Inskip Point.
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What's nearby

  • Phil Rogers Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Rainbow Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Carlo Sand Blow - 6 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Inskip Point - 10 min drive - 8.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Deck @ Sea Salt - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sails - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Flying Fish Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ed's Beach Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Club - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Rainbow Sands Resort

Rainbow Sands Resort offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with ceiling fans. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 24 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Digital television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and free tea bags/instant coffee.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self 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 elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

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 percent 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.70 percent

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

You need to know

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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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

Rainbow Sands Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 182 out of 471 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 188 out of 471 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 471 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 471 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 471 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tristan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Heath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a boat and the staff were very accommodating with parking and access. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to beach, shops and eateries.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alan De Chasteigner Du

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool and great location for anything in Rainbow Beach
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Xavier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Professional and friendly staff. Easy access to local restaurants and facilities. Clean and comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Giovanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All around a great and comfortable place :)
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Garry

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, pool, location.
Verified

8/10 Good

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a very pleasant stay thankyou.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing service. Great spot!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good location, fair price
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
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8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was quite and the staff friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and close to dining, social outings and the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Kitchenette was a little lacking, otherwise had a great stay. Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
For the pick up Fraser Island bus, close to shell tank point, perfect place
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Sheree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I was very happy with my stay at rainbow sands the property was clean and pretty well maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ronnie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value, Mia the receptionist was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

ANDREW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Definitely showing signs of wear and tear.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not a bad place to stay. Pool and room was good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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8/10 Good

Inge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The beds were very comfortable. The aging facilities are being progressively renovated.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were bery nest and clean. Letty the Manager was very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2025