Rainbow Sea Resort Rainbow Beach Exterior photo The photo shows a bright and spacious outdoor patio area, seamlessly connected to an indoor living space. The patio is tiled with large, light-colored square tiles and features a modern glass dining table surrounded by six grey chairs with metal framRainbow Sea Resort Rainbow Beach Exterior photo The photo shows a modern outdoor patio area. The patio is spacious and features a rectangular dining table surrounded by six grey chairs. The table is set with plates and glasses, suggesting a meal is about to be enjoyed or has just concluded. 

The Rainbow Sea Resort Rainbow Beach Exterior photo The photograph shows a modern, multi-story apartment building on a bright, sunny day. The building appears to be constructed with a light-colored facade, possibly beige or off-white, and features numerous balconies with glass railings. The balconies
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Overview & Features

3 Ocean View Parade, Rainbow Beach, Australia, 4581
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Steps from Rainbow Beach
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Location

Rainbow Sea Resort is located directly on the beachfront at Rainbow Beach, providing immediate access to the sandy shores and ocean activities. Nearby, the famous Carlo Sand Blow offers scenic views and walking opportunities. The resort is positioned as a gateway to Fraser Island and the Great Sandy National Park.

Rooms

The resort includes 18 self-contained apartments with spectacular ocean views, accommodating varying group sizes. Each apartment features private balconies, kitchens, and laundry facilities, providing convenience for extended stays. Premium rooms come with luxury linens and expansive living spaces.

Dining

On-site dining includes access to the Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Club, offering a casual dining experience with ocean views. Guests can enjoy a range of meal options, including local seafood specialties. A fully equipped kitchen in each apartment allows for dining flexibility and personal tastes.

Wellness

The resort offers a heated outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and leisure. Guests have access to a tennis court, catering to active travelers seeking outdoor recreation. Nearby, opportunities for water sports such as kayaking and fishing also enhance wellness through physical activities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Rainbow Sea Resort provides family-friendly accommodations suitable for parents traveling with children. Kids can enjoy the pool area while parents relax on the sun terrace, where beach access is readily available. The resort's location allows for family day trips to the natural wonders of the region.

Highlights

Location: Secluded beachfront at Rainbow Beach

Rooms: 18 self-contained apartments with ocean views

Dining: On-site Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Club

Wellness: Heated outdoor swimming pool & tennis court

Family-Friendly: Accommodations with pool access

“What stands out is the considered design that really captures the spirit of Rainbow Beach and the region. The apartments appear spacious and well-appointed, with views that could easily make mornings memorable; proximity to local dining seems another advantage, especially the focus on family-run spots.”
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Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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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
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1350 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1510 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
2425 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Nearby Attractions

3 Ocean View Parade, Rainbow Beach, Australia, 4581
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3 Ocean View Parade, Rainbow Beach, Australia, 4581
Nearby
Rainbow Beach QLD 4581
Lawrie Hanson Park
1100 ft
Restaurants
Rainbow Beach Hotel
1700 ft
1 Rainbow Beach Rd
Brent's Burgers
1500 ft
8 Rainbow Beach Rd
Rainbow Beach Sports Club
3100 ft
7 Kurana St
Sea Salt at Rainbow
1300 ft
4 Rainbow Beach Rd
Banana Bean Cafe Rainbow Beach
2600 ft
36 Rainbow Beach Rd Shell Plaza
Explore Rainbow Beach
Local Highlights Around Rainbow Sea Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlo Point Marina
Carlo Point Marina
15 minutes' walk
Carlo Point Marina features stunning views and boat access to Fraser Island. Great for fishing, kayaking, or relaxing by the water.
Cooloola Recreation Area
Cooloola Recreation Area
12 minutes' walk
Cooloola Recreation Area offers diverse ecosystems and scenic trails. Ideal for nature walks and enjoying local wildlife.
Carlo Sand Blow
Carlo Sand Blow
30-minute walk
Carlo Sand Blow boasts breathtaking panoramic views over Rainbow Beach and the ocean, perfect for photography or sunset viewing.
Rainbow Beach Sports Recreation and Memorial Club
Rainbow Beach Sports Recreation and Memorial Club
12 minutes' walk
The club offers various sports facilities and a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for leisurely dining or enjoying local events.
Skydiving over Fraser Island
14 minutes' walk
Adrenaline-pumping experience with breathtaking views of the coastline. Book in advance for an unforgettable adventure.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offer a serene way to unwind. Classes available at sunrise and sunset, perfect for all levels.
Sea Salt at Rainbow
Sea Salt at Rainbow
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy fresh, local seafood in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include the seafood platter; reservations recommended.
Brent's Burgers
Brent's Burgers
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for gourmet burgers and fries. Perfect for a quick bite; gluten-free options available.
Rainbow Beach Sports Club
Rainbow Beach Sports Club
12 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of cuisines in a family-friendly setting, and features local craft beers and popular game nights.
Rainbow Beach Hotel
Rainbow Beach Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live music and events. Perfect for a night out with friends or a casual dinner with family.
Banana Bean Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A lively café with a relaxed vibe offering great coffee and baked goods. Ideal for a casual breakfast or lunch.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Rainbow Beach4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Hervey Bay (HVB)197 min  ·  81.2 mi
Sunshine Coast (MCY)224 min  ·  92.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Large balcony
Comfortable bed
Amazing sea view
Easy check-in
Spa bath
Cons
Tatty furniture
Rude worker
Dirty apartment
Guest reviews
based on 168 reviews
9.2/10
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