"The views from the Penthouse Apartment were stunning."
Sandra from Australia
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"This is an incredible location in one of the most beautiful places on the planet."
Graham from Australia
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"Gorgeous view, spacious apartment, beautiful swimming pool, easy check in."
Chloe from Australia
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"The pool was beautiful and clean. Perfect temperature."
Sheppard from Australia
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"Location, cleanliness, how big the apartment was, everything supplied in the apartment, the price, the view, secure parking."
Adam from Australia
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Rainbow Ocean Palms Resort - A boutique hilltop resort with panoramic ocean views, luxury apartments, and proximity to Fraser Island
Perched on the highest point in Rainbow Beach, Rainbow Ocean Palms Resort offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with private spa tubs, washers/dryers, and panoramic ocean views toward Fraser Island. The luxury apartments and penthouses feature fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and large balconies, with options for 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom configurations, some including second bathrooms. Guests at Rainbow Ocean Palms Resort can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue grills, and massage services, while the surrounding area provides access to Carlo Sandblow (1 km) and Cooloola Recreation Area (0.5 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Rainbow Ocean Palms Resort.
Pros
Panoramic ocean and bushland views from all apartments and balconies.
Fully self-contained accommodations with kitchens and laundry facilities.
Proximity to Carlo Sandblow and Cooloola Recreation Area for nature exploration.
Outdoor swimming pool and on-site massage services.
Cons
No on-site restaurant; dining options require a short drive (1-2 km).
Some apartments are accessed via stairs, which may be challenging for guests with mobility issues.
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic walk at Carlo Sandblow for breathtaking views.
Savor fresh seafood at the renowned Rainbow Beach Seafood Shack.
Discover the beauty of Inskip Point for great camping and hiking.
Visit the nearby Noosa National Park for coastal rainforests.
Try the famous rainbow-shaped ice cream at Cooloola Cove.
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Nature View Apartment 1 bedroom
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Penthouse Apartment 1 Bedroom
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Ocean Terrace Apartment 1 Bedroom
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
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
103-105 Cooloola Drive, Rainbow Beach, QLD4581,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Carlo Sand Blow
2800 ft
Stadium
Rainbow Beach Sports Recreation and Memorial Club
3100 ft
Landmark
Searys Creek
1.1 mi
Landmark
Lawrie Hanson Park
3900 ft
Marina
Carlo Point Marina
4900 ft
Landmark
Skydive Fraser Island
4300 ft
Landmark
Cooloola Wilderness Trail
1.2 mi
Landmark
Inskip Peninsula Recreation Area
1.8 mi
Nearby
Great Sandy National Park
Cooloola Recreation Area
1400 ft
Restaurants
Rainbow Beach Pizza & Grill
4400 ft
1/48 Shop Rainbow Beach Road IGA Complex
Arcobaleno on the Beach
3600 ft
Rainbow Beach Road Plantation Courtyard Next to Post Office
Rainbow Beach Hotel
3700 ft
1 Rainbow Beach Rd
Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Supporter's Club Restaurant
3500 ft
Wide Bay Esp
Brent's Burgers
3700 ft
8 Rainbow Beach Rd
Banana Bean Cafe Rainbow Beach
4900 ft
36 Rainbow Beach Rd Shell Plaza
Explore Rainbow Beach
Activities and Dining Near Rainbow Ocean Palms Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlo Sand Blow
12 minutes' walk
A stunning natural landmark offering panoramic views and scenic walks, ideal for photography and picnics.
Rainbow Beach Sports Recreation and Memorial Club
12 minutes' walk
Local sports club with facilities for various sports, events, and a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Lawrie Hanson Park
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring picnic areas and walking trails, suitable for a relaxing family day outdoors.
Cooloola Recreation Area
6 minutes' walk
Part of the Great Sandy National Park, offering lush landscapes and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Skydive Fraser Island
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling skydiving experience with spectacular coastal views for adrenaline seekers; bookings required.
Cooloola Wilderness Trail
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails through diverse ecosystems, can be accessed directly and perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Arcobaleno on the Beach
14 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting, renowned for seafood dishes and stunning ocean views; reservations recommended.
Rainbow Beach Hotel
14 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with local favorites, offering hearty meals and live music; suitable for all dietary needs.
Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Supporter's Club
13 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue with regular events and a relaxed vibe; enjoy comedy nights or community gatherings.
Rainbow Beach Pizza & Grill
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live sports screenings, offering a selection of pizzas and grill specialties for everyone.
How to get around?
City Centre
Rainbow Beach 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Hervey Bay (HVB) 198 min · 81.7 mi
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 225 min · 93.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rainbow Ocean Palms Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious apartments
Quiet location
Ocean glimpses
Cons
Obstructed views
Unheated pool
Inconsistent room standards
Guest reviews
based on 189 reviews
8.5/10
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