Rainbow Bay Backpackers

Hostel
2 class rating
3 Hill Street, 4225, Coolangatta, Queensland, Australia
Coolangatta, Australia
+61 423 381 601
8.7
Excellent
based on 236 reviews
236 verified ratings
Wed 15/7
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Thu 16/7
2 guests, 1 room
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Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 16 air-conditioned guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. S...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time11:00
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Front desk number+61 423 381 601

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Rainbow Bay Backpackers is located at 3 Hill Street in the neighbourhood of Coolangatta. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 8 July 2026.
Rainbow Bay Backpackers location: 3 Hill Street

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  • Rainbow Bay304 m
  • Greenmount Beach0.4 km
  • Coolangatta Beach0.5 km
  • Snapper Rocks0.6 km
  • Showcase on the Beach0.7 km
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FAQs when booking at Rainbow Bay Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Rainbow Bay Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 8 July 2026.

  • How close is Rainbow Bay Backpackers to the nearest airport, Coolangatta Gold Coast Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Coolangatta Gold Coast Airport, and Rainbow Bay Backpackers is 6.4 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 04m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Coolangatta Gold Coast Airport to Rainbow Bay Backpackers?

    Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Coolangatta Gold Coast Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • What is the Rainbow Bay Backpackers phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Rainbow Bay Backpackers at +61 423 381 601.

  • Does Rainbow Bay Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Rainbow Bay Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Rainbow Bay Backpackers?

    11:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 15:00.

  • Does Rainbow Bay Backpackers have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Rainbow Bay Backpackers.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Rainbow Bay Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Rainbow Bay Backpackers reservation, consider staying in August, when prices are typically at their lowest ($156).

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