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About the Resort

1 Rainbow Beach Road, Rainbow Beach, Australia, 4581
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.6
9.5
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3.4
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Plantation Resort At Rainbow is a 5-star hotel offering self-contained apartments and a heated outdoor pool. The resort features an outdoor spa, BBQ facilities, and is conveniently located near shops and restaurants. It provides accommodations ideal for families and groups, with options including penthouses and roof top terraces.

Rooms & Facilities

Rooms at Plantation Resort At Rainbow include one, two, and three-bedroom self-contained apartments equipped with full kitchens, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Each unit features a private balcony with BBQ facilities, offering limited ocean or hinterland views, and some include access to rooftop terraces for exclusive use. The 3 Bedroom/3 Bathroom top floor ocean view penthouse apartment boasts spacious living areas and premium amenities.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include nearby restaurants such as Sea Salt at Rainbow and Rainbow Beach Hotel, each within walking distance. Guests can also prepare meals in their apartment kitchens for added convenience. The resort's BBQ facilities encourage outdoor dining with ocean or garden views.

Leisure & Activities

For leisure, the resort features a heated swimming pool and outdoor spa that ensure comfort year-round. Guests can engage in various activities such as tandem skydiving, surfing at Double Island Point, and scuba diving at Wolf Rock - rated as one of the top dive sites globally. The local area offers options for horse riding, kayaking with dolphins, and exploring the unique rainforest.

Services & Local Area

Plantation Resort At Rainbow also provides business facilities for corporate events, with options for functions on the rooftop showcasing stunning ocean views. Staff can assist with planning activities or events, ensuring a seamless experience for both leisure and business guests. Local transport options include a bus stop within a 7-minute walk.

“In my opinion, this resort stands out for its family-friendly focus and direct access to Rainbow Beach. The inclusion of full kitchens and BBQ facilities in the apartments enhances the experience, alongside that exclusive rooftop terrace in the penthouses. With its central location and comprehensive range of activities, it's a convenient choice for those wanting to explore the area.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom North-Facing Apartment
2 persons
1025 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Terrace Apartment
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment Terrace
2 persons
1025 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
1025 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

1 Rainbow Beach Road, Rainbow Beach, Australia, 4581
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1 Rainbow Beach Road, Rainbow Beach, Australia, 4581
Nearby
Rainbow Beach QLD 4581
Lawrie Hanson Park
1100 ft
Restaurants
Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Supporter's Club Restaurant
1500 ft
Wide Bay Esp
Brent's Burgers
1500 ft
8 Rainbow Beach Rd
The Deck @ Sea Salt
1300 ft
2 Rainbow Beach Rd
Sea Salt at Rainbow
1300 ft
4 Rainbow Beach Rd
Rainbow Beach Sports Club
3100 ft
7 Kurana St
Banana Bean Cafe Rainbow Beach
2600 ft
36 Rainbow Beach Rd Shell Plaza
Explore Rainbow Beach
Activities and Dining Near Plantation Resort At Rainbow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlo Sand Blow
30 minutes' walk
A stunning natural sand formation offering breathtaking views of Rainbow Beach and unique landscapes. A scenic spot for photography.
Carlo Point Marina
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant marina with various water activities. Perfect for fishing, boating, and enjoying stunning sunset views over the water.
Cooloola Recreation Area
12 minutes' walk
A natural reserve with diverse ecosystems. Ideal for picnics, hiking, and observing native wildlife in their natural habitat.
Inskip Peninsula Recreation Area
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful coastal area known for its sandy beaches and camping spots. Great for swimming, fishing, and relaxation under the sun.
Skydive Fraser Island
14 minutes' walk
An exhilarating skydiving experience with breathtaking views of the coastline. Booking required and suitable for thrill-seekers.
Cooloola Wilderness Trail
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail through diverse landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil outdoor experience.
Water Sports Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Kayak and paddleboard rentals available at nearby vendors for water enthusiasts. Explore the waterways at your own pace.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for rejuvenation and wellness. Booking in advance is recommended.
Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Supporter's Club Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue featuring classic Australian dishes with sea views. Known for its casual atmosphere and community events.
The Deck @ Sea Salt
5 minutes' walk
A trendy spot offering fresh, locally sourced seafood and gourmet options. Reservations are recommended for peak times.
Brent's Burgers
6 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint famous for its delicious gourmet burgers and laid-back vibe. Great for a quick meal after beach activities.
Rainbow Beach Sports Club
12 minutes' walk
A bustling club offering various dining options and local specialties. Enjoy a relaxed meal while watching sporting events.
Rainbow Beach Sports Recreation and Memorial Club
12 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live sports screenings, trivia nights, and community events. Family-friendly environment with various activities.
Local Markets
5 minutes' drive
Weekly markets featuring local crafts, food, and entertainment. A great spot to immerse in the local culture and find unique gifts.
Getting around
City Centre
Rainbow Beach3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB)197 min  ·  81.4 mi
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)224 min  ·  92.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
59
Questions of the users
About Plantation Resort At Rainbow
Is it possible to combine single beds in the apartment to create a larger bed?
12 January 2024
Yes, an additional service known as King Make up is available, allowing single beds to be joined and dressed with King size bedding.
Can a family of four book a two-bedroom apartment even though it seems to only accommodate two guests?
22 February 2024
Yes, a two-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to four guests. It's advisable to contact directly for assistance with the booking process.
Does the property have air conditioning in the apartments?
10 March 2024
Yes, all apartments are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
Are there elevators available at the resort?
5 April 2024
Yes, the resort features a lift servicing all floors for easy access.
Is there a television in the main bedroom that also includes a spa?
20 May 2024
Yes, the main bedroom with a spa is equipped with a television.
Is there a designated area to clean and store jet skis or skis at the resort?
18 June 2024
While each apartment has one allocated parking space, there isn't a specific area to clean jet skis. However, there is an underbody car wash located five minutes away.
Are there any booking fees or cancellation fees associated with reserving an apartment?
15 July 2024
There are no booking fees; however, cancellation fees may apply depending on the timing.
Is there a spot available for parking a small boat?
8 August 2024
Each apartment is allocated one car space, and as long as the boat fits, it can be parked there. Ample free street parking surrounds the resort.
Does any of the accommodation options provide pet-friendly policies?
30 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this resort.
Are there any special features for weddings or functions at the resort?
1 October 2024
Yes, the luxurious Terrace apartments are ideal for wedding parties. Ceremonies can even be held on the rooftop with stunning views.

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