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1. Kirra Point Holiday Apartments

Kirra Point Holiday Apartments
Coolangatta, 1.9 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Ian
S$372
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Kirra Point Holiday Apartments

2. Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

Tweed Harbour Motor Inn
1.9 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Rebecca
S$159
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

3. The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
1 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Emilia
S$228
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

4. Reflection on the Sea

Reflection on the Sea
Coolangatta, 0.9 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Peta
S$507
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Reflection on the Sea

5. X Kirra Apartments

X Kirra Apartments
2.2 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Chris
S$516
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
X Kirra Apartments

6. The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
Coolangatta, 0.9 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Matt
S$172
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

7. Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
2.1 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Roger
S$337
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

8. Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn

Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn
1.4 km from Snapper Rocks
United States
Jefferson
S$161
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn

9. Tweed Heads Vegas Motel

Tweed Heads Vegas Motel
1.8 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Jack
S$161
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Tweed Heads Vegas Motel

10. Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
Coolangatta, 1.1 km from Snapper Rocks
United Kingdom
Diane
S$190
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

11. Mantra Coolangatta Beach

Mantra Coolangatta Beach
Coolangatta, 1.2 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Sarah
S$231
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Mantra Coolangatta Beach

12. Twin Towns Motel

Twin Towns Motel
3.1 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Anonymous traveller
S$161
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Twin Towns Motel

13. Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns
1 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Graeme
S$198
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mantra Twin Towns

14. Reflection Tower Two

Reflection Tower Two
Coolangatta, 1 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Stephanie
S$489
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Reflection Tower Two

15. Tweed Central Motel

Tweed Central Motel
1.5 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Fortious
S$152
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Tweed Central Motel

16. Blue Pelican Motel

Blue Pelican Motel
1.7 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
DONALD
S$143
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Blue Pelican Motel

17. Arabella Motor Inn

Arabella Motor Inn
3 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Opal
S$154
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Arabella Motor Inn

18. The Mysa Motel

The Mysa Motel
Palm Beach, 8.7 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Chris
S$252
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Mysa Motel

19. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
Mermaid Beach, 16.4 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Ana
S$136
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Blue Heron Motel

20. The Shores Miami

The Shores Miami
Miami, 14.7 km from Snapper Rocks
Australia
Blake
S$214
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Shores Miami
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Compare popular hotels close to Snapper Rocks

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Balcony view
Kirra Point Holiday Apartments
10.0
Exceptional
12 reviews
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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Tweed Harbour Motor Inn
9.4
Exceptional
853 reviews
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Meeting facility
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
9.4
Exceptional
495 reviews
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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, individually decorated
Reflection on the Sea
9.4
Exceptional
429 reviews
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Living area
X Kirra Apartments
9.4
Exceptional
237 reviews
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Top Snapper Rocks Hotel Reviews

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful resort apartments. Close to everything and a short walk to Coolangatta town. Beach across the road and bus stops for easy travelling if you don't a have car. Would definitely stay here again."
Edward 7-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect local no street noise such beautiful helpful staff"
Selina 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

10/10 Excellent
"Great service from the staff. We arrived early and they did everything the could to accommodate us. The included breakfast was excellent as well."
Bruce 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was very good."
Lloyd 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns

8/10 Good
"This is my third stay and l was very disappointed that when l made my booking l was charged in American dollars so if you intend booking in here check that first. For the price the room was very small."
Rhys 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mantra Twin Towns
ULTIQA Points North

ULTIQA Points North

10/10 Excellent
"It was way nicer then we expected, we will definitely come back to stay in this apartments. Great location extremely comfortable. we will be watching out for another deal on this place because we loved it."
Lisa 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
ULTIQA Points North
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

10/10 Excellent
"Place was very unique, and I loved that they had two bedrooms. A fun place to stay."
Coralynne 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
Mantra Coolangatta Beach

Mantra Coolangatta Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Location is perfect- close to shopping, restaurants, bars, shopping and across the road from the beach. We had hoped to park vehicle well before checkin due to a nearby lunch engagement, but very friendly staff advised room was already available, so we were able to check-in AND with a complimentary upgrade! Will continue to be our no.1 go-to for accommodation in Coolangatta"
Tom and Flo 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Mantra Coolangatta Beach
Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn

Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"I nearly refurbished an excellent Maintenance of this delightful hotel in the centre of Tweed Heads. Walking distance to all amenities yet quiet off the main road. Delightful Management."
Yvonne 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn

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9.0/10 (14 reviews)
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Greenmount Beach

9.2/10 (350 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Greenmount Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Gold Coast. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Froggy Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Froggy Beach during your trip to Gold Coast? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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Captain Cook Memorial and Lighthouse

9.2/10 (45 reviews)
After visiting Captain Cook Memorial and Lighthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gold Coast. Make time for the shops and surfing spots in this walkable area.
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Jack Evans Boat Harbour

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Find out more about Snapper Rocks

Top reasons to visit Snapper Rocks

  • World-Class Surfing: Snapper Rocks is renowned for its exceptional surf breaks, making it a must-visit for surf enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Coastal Rides: Rent a bike to explore the stunning coastline and discover picturesque picnic spots.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area boasts a welcoming vibe, perfect for families seeking relaxation and fun.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore nearby romantic areas, ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From beachfront resorts to cosy hotels, there's a variety of options to suit every traveller.

Find great hotels near Snapper Rocks

Discover a range of hotel accommodations at Snapper Rocks, Gold Coast, ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking for beachfront resorts or cosy hotels, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and easy access to exciting activities, ensuring a memorable vacation experience at this picturesque destination.

  • Mantra Twin Towns: Mantra Twin Towns, a 4-star hotel located 966m from Snapper Rocks, is an excellent choice for families and business travellers seeking a luxurious experience. The hotel features well-equipped meeting rooms and conference facilities, making it ideal for corporate events. Families will appreciate the on-site amenities, including a mini golf course, arcade game room, and childcare services. With its blend of leisure and business offerings, this property provides a perfect setting for both relaxation and productivity.
  • Mantra on Salt Beach: Situated 12.9km from Snapper Rocks, Mantra on Salt Beach is a 4.5-star resort that caters to beach lovers and adventure seekers. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in various water sports such as surfing, windsurfing, and waterskiing. The property also offers hiking and biking opportunities for those looking to explore the stunning coastal scenery. Families are well catered for with a dedicated children's pool and babysitting services available. It’s a vibrant choice for an adventurous family getaway.
  • Peppers Salt Resort & Spa: Peppers Salt Resort & Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star hotel located 12.9km from Snapper Rocks, is the ultimate retreat for spa enthusiasts. This property boasts a comprehensive spa service, offering hydrotherapy treatments, facials, and body wraps to rejuvenate your spirit. Guests can unwind in the serene pool area, making it an ideal sanctuary for relaxation. With its emphasis on wellness and luxury, Peppers Salt Resort & Spa promises an indulgent experience that will leave you feeling refreshed and revitalised.

Where to stay near Snapper Rocks

Snapper Rocks, located on the stunning Gold Coast, offers a delightful seaside holiday experience with its family-friendly atmosphere and friendly locals. Renowned for its world-class surfing, this area is perfect for both thrill-seekers and those looking to relax by the beach. Explore the charming nearby neighbourhoods that exude a romantic vibe, making it an ideal destination for budget-conscious travellers seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

  • Gold Coast: As a vibrant city, Gold Coast is renowned for its stunning beaches, family-friendly attractions, and bustling entertainment scene. Snapper Rocks itself is well-positioned within this dynamic urban landscape, offering easy access to numerous resorts, shopping centres, and theme parks. The city experiences a steady influx of visitors year-round, particularly peaking in April, July, and September. Gold Coast is famous for its beautiful sandy beaches, where visitors can enjoy sunbathing, surfing, and family-friendly activities. With a mix of urban thrills and natural beauty, your stay in Gold Coast promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Tweed Heads: Located a mere mile from Snapper Rocks, Tweed Heads is a charming city that offers a laid-back beach atmosphere complemented by an array of outdoor activities. Visitors flock to this area, especially during peak seasons in April and December to January. The city boasts a variety of attractions, including a country private club, golf courses, and theatres, making it an appealing destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The local beaches and picturesque bays are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, providing a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Coolangatta: Nestled within the suburb of Coolangatta, Snapper Rocks is a must-visit for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor experiences. This area attracts travellers throughout the year, especially in January, July, and September. Known for its stunning beaches and tranquil bays, Coolangatta offers a plethora of activities, including shopping, theatre, and visits to local parks. The vibrant beach culture allows for a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike. Explore the stunning coastal views and experience the rich local atmosphere during your stay in Coolangatta.

Things to do near Snapper Rocks

Snapper Rocks is a paradise for surf enthusiasts, boasting some of the best surf breaks in Australia, making it a premier surfing hotspot. Visitors can rent bikes to explore the scenic coastline and discover picturesque picnic spots along the way, perfect for a relaxing day by the beach. Whether you're catching waves or enjoying a leisurely ride, Snapper Rocks offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Honeyworld, just 6.4km from Snapper Rocks, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Stockland Burleigh Heads Shopping Centre and The Village Markets, both 12.9km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and local products.

Recreation

At Twin Towns Services Club, indulge in gourmet dining and social activities within a luxurious atmosphere. Coolangatta and Tweed Heads Golf Club offers invigorating rounds of golf amidst stunning landscapes, while Palm Beach Parklands provides serene walks and relaxation, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

Cod Hole, located 19.3km from Snapper Rocks, offers thrilling underwater sports amidst vibrant marine life. Experience the exhilaration of freefalling at Gold Coast Skydive, just 1.6km away, or embrace the waves with Walkin' On Water Surf School, a mere 1.1km from Snapper Rocks, for unforgettable surfing lessons.

Nightlife

In Snapper Rocks, Timezone Coolangatta offers vibrant arcade fun, perfect for thrill-seekers. For a more relaxed atmosphere, the Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club provides a charming pub experience with romance and entertainment. Don't miss Dracula's Cabaret for a unique blend of culture and family-friendly fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Snapper Rocks

To save money on your trip to Snapper Rocks, consider visiting in February, June, or August when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield significant savings, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Tuesdays typically offer the cheapest rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia’s tools to find eco-friendly options and combine bookings for added discounts. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to stretch your budget further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Snapper Rocks are February, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Snapper Rocks is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Snapper Rocks is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Snapper Rocks is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most economical prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Snapper Rocks hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Snapper Rocks

Snapper Rocks, located on the Gold Coast, offers an array of attractions for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the stunning surf beaches, including the iconic Snapper Rocks and nearby Coolangatta Beach. Families can enjoy the local reserves and preserves, perfect for a day of relaxation and cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking adventure or a serene retreat, Snapper Rocks promises a delightful getaway.

  • Kirra Beach: Located 1.6km from Snapper Rocks, Kirra Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and rolling waves, perfect for sunbathing and surfing. Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes while sipping a refreshing drink at nearby cafes.
  • Burleigh Head National Park: Situated 11.3km away, this stunning national park features breathtaking coastal views and lush walking trails. It's an adventure-lover's paradise, with opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting amidst beautiful scenery.
  • Coolangatta Beach: Just 0.11.3km from Snapper Rocks, Coolangatta Beach is another beautiful stretch of sand, ideal for swimming and water sports. The vibrant beach atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and beach activities.

Best time to go to Snapper Rocks

The best time to visit Snapper Rocks is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Snapper Rocks

When visiting Snapper Rocks, the major airport to consider is Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta), situated approximately 3.2km away. Nearby, you can find luxurious accommodations such as the Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach and The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, both around 17.7km from the airport. Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), located 75.6km from Snapper Rocks, offers options like Crystalbrook Byron and Summerhills Retreat Byron Bay. Lismore, NSW (LSY), positioned 80.5km away, provides stays at Lismore Gateway Motel and Lismore Bounty Workers Club Motel. Each airport has accessible transportation services available from these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Snapper Rocks?
Snapper Rocks is located in Gold Coast. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 168 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Snapper Rocks?
Adjacent to Snapper Rocks, Carool Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options close by include Mantra Twin Towns and Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Snapper Rocks?
Expedia has 168 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Snapper Rocks.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Snapper Rocks, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Snapper Rocks.
What can I see and do near Snapper Rocks?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Point Danger, Ukerebagh Nature Reserve or Cook Island Nature Reserve. Greenmount Beach, Coolangatta Beach and Kirra Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Be sure to get some family photos at Walkin' On Water Surf School, Timezone Coolangatta and Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre while you're out sightseeing near Snapper Rocks.

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