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184-190 Marine Parade, Gold Coast, Australia
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Next to Rainbow Bay Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.9
/5

Columbia Beachfront Apartments On Rainbow Bay - Self-contained apartments with ocean views, outdoor pool, and proximity to beaches

Columbia Beachfront Apartments On Rainbow Bay provides 2 and 3-bedroom self-contained apartments, each featuring fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and private balconies with ocean views. The property includes an outdoor pool, children's pool, and picnic area, with accommodations offering flat-screen TVs, washers/dryers, and free Wi-Fi. Located in Coolangatta, the Gold Coast's southernmost suburb, the apartments are minutes from Point Danger and Greenmount Beach. Nearby attractions include Chris Cunningham Park (1 km), Duranbah Beach (0.5 km), and Tweed Mall for shopping. Guests staying at Columbia Beachfront Apartments have easy access to cycling, fishing, and surfing spots, including the Quiksilver Pro & Roxy Pro venues. Gold Coast Airport is 4 km from the property, while Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is 7 km away.

Pros

Spacious north-facing balconies with sun exposure and ocean views.

Fully equipped kitchens with full-sized refrigerators, stovetops, and separate dining areas.

More comfortable for self-catering stays.

Close proximity to multiple beaches and surf spots, including Greenmount Beach and Duranbah Beach.

Quiet location away from the busier central Gold Coast.

Cons

No on-site restaurants-dining options are within 0.5 km.

Some apartments have bedrooms upstairs, which may be inconvenient for guests with mobility issues.

Must-do experiences

  • Catch sunrise at Rainbow Bay for breathtaking views and quiet moments.
  • Indulge in fish tacos at The Fish Bar, a local favorite at Kirra Beach.
  • Visit Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary for up-close animal encounters.
  • Explore the hidden galleries in Miami Marketta for art and live music.
  • Stroll through the Gold Coast Arts Centre for fascinating local exhibitions.
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Apartment
2 persons
1025 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1025 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1025 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Columbia Beachfront Apartments On Rainbow Bay Location

184-190 Marine Parade, Gold Coast, Australia
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184-190 Marine Parade, Gold Coast, Australia
Nearby
Snapper Rocks Roard
Snapper Rocks
200 ft
Lighthouse
Captain Cook Memorial and Lighthouse
1300 ft
Lighthouse
Point Danger
1200 ft
1-3 Tweed Terrace
Coolangatta Centaur Memorial and Walk of Remembrance
900 ft
Tweed Terrace
U.S.S. Mugford
900 ft
Beach
Rainbow Bay
1700 ft
Queensland
Froggy Beach
300 ft
Beach
Greenmount Beach
1800 ft
1 Tweed Terrace
The Green Froggie
900 ft
48 Coral Street LOT 448 Coral Street
Flagstaff/ Duranbah Beach
1300 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Dbar
1200 ft
275 Boundary St TOP of the hill
Fagans Restaurant
2600 ft
3 Hill St
Greenmount Beach Surf Club
3100 ft
Cnr Marine Parade & Hill St
Komune Resort
2900 ft
146 Marine Pde
Twin Towns Services Club
2300 ft
1 Wharf St
Harbour Fresh
2100 ft
2 Wharf St Level 1
Gusti d'Italia
2300 ft
2 Wharf St Level 1
Signatures
2300 ft
Wharf Street
Choofas Smokehouse & Seafood
2100 ft
150 Marine Parade On the Beachfront
All India Taste
2100 ft
171 Griffith St
Eddie's Grub House
2200 ft
171 Griffith St Under the Pink Motel
1st on Wharf
2400 ft
1 Wharf St
Explore Gold Coast
Explore the Gold Coast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Snapper Rocks
1 minute walking
Famous surfing spot known for its consistent breaks and annual surf competitions.
Rainbow Bay Beach
2 minutes walking
Scenic beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, offering stunning views of the coastline.
Captain Cook Memorial and Lighthouse
5 minutes walking
Historic landmark with panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding area.
Duranbah Beach
10 minutes walking
Popular surf beach known for its waves, perfect for experienced surfers and relaxing beachgoers.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes walking
Get surf lessons with local instructors at Duranbah Beach, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered near Rainbow Bay Beach, perfect for unwinding by the ocean.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for exploring the coastal paths and nearby parks.
Twin Towns Services Club
9 minutes walking
Casual dining option serving diverse cuisine; great views and live entertainment on weekends.
Cafe Dbar
5 minutes walking
Charming cafe on the waterfront; known for fresh seafood and delicious coffee.
Greenmount Beach Surf Club
12 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with fresh local dishes, ideal for enjoying sunsets over the ocean.
Timezone Coolangatta
19 minutes walking
Family-friendly entertainment center featuring arcade games, mini golf, and more.
Komune Resort
11 minutes walking
Lively venue hosting events with DJs and live music; great for a vibrant night out.
How to get around?
City Centre
Gold Coast34 min  ·  13.7 mi
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)132 min  ·  54.6 mi
Train
Varsity Lakes Train Station25 min  ·  10.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
until 9 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
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Comfortable apartment
Fine views
Walking distance
Cons
No air conditioning
Maintenance issues
Dirty chairs
Thin sheets
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
8.9/10
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