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The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
3.5 star property
1 km from Snapper Rocks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (480 reviews)
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

Tweed Harbour Motor Inn
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Snapper Rocks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (850 reviews)
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

X Kirra Apartments

X Kirra Apartments
4.5 star property
Kirra, 2.2 km from Snapper Rocks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Clean modern apartment in a great location"
Australia
Grant
The price is AU$487
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
X Kirra Apartments

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
Coolangatta, 0.9 km from Snapper Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"Great location!!!"
Australia
Kevin
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Kirra, 2.1 km from Snapper Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (572 reviews)
"The staff are always friendly and helpful. It’s a great location, modern and clean. We always enjoy our stay at Iconic Kirra."
Australia
Clair
The price is AU$361
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn

Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn
2.0 star property
1.4 km from Snapper Rocks
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"The hotel is older but clean and nicely maintained, with a great location and very friendly staff. Shower was pleasant and beds were comfy."
United States
Jefferson
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn

Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns
4.0 star property
1 km from Snapper Rocks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"The property was in a great location for our needs, staff where great and comfortable accomdation."
Australia
Franco
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Mantra Twin Towns

Bayswater Motel

Bayswater Motel
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Snapper Rocks
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Very clean and the hosts were great "
Australia
Janet
The price is AU$344
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Bayswater Motel

Arabella Motor Inn

Arabella Motor Inn
2.0 star property
3 km from Snapper Rocks
6.4 out of 10, (13 reviews)
"The staff were extremely kind and the room was tidy, well organised and had everything you would need during a stay. The free wifi and tv in the room ran really fast and the bed was also really comfortable :)"
Australia
Opal
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Arabella Motor Inn

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
3.4 km from Snapper Rocks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great value, comfortable clean rooms, very pleasant friendly staff and all the facilities are top shelf. We wouldn’t stay anywhere else when we visit the area or fly out of GC airport."
Australia
Sheena
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
3.5 km from Snapper Rocks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (889 reviews)
"Stayed overnight as close proximity to the GC Airport to catch an early flight which was approx 10mins easy walk. A nice welcome basket with lots of snacks - a very comfortable relaxing stay."
Australia
Corrina
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
La Costa Motel

The Mysa Motel

The Mysa Motel
2.0 star property
Palm Beach, 8.7 km from Snapper Rocks
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Fantastic overall will be returning again "
Australia
Chris
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
The Mysa Motel

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport
4.5 star property
4.5 km from Snapper Rocks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (793 reviews)
"Great location Staff very helpful Nice rooms "
Australia
Sovea
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport

The Cheshire Cat Motel

The Cheshire Cat Motel
2.5 star property
Palm Beach, 8.6 km from Snapper Rocks
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Beach is super close. Restaurants, grocery walking distance. Nice little fridge. Plunge pool. Free parking. Great boutique hotel."
United States
Norwood
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Cheshire Cat Motel

Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
4.5 km from Snapper Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Had a great stay. "
Australia
Scott
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

Gold Coast Airport Motel

Gold Coast Airport Motel
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Snapper Rocks
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (550 reviews)
"Nothing flash about this place, but it was clean and convenient to the airport. "
Australia
Gavin
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Gold Coast Airport Motel

The Shores Miami

The Shores Miami
3.0 star property
Miami, 14.7 km from Snapper Rocks
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Nicely renovated, self check in was quick and easy"
Australia
Brian
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Shores Miami

Blue Water Motel

Blue Water Motel
3.0 star property
8.6 km from Snapper Rocks
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (545 reviews)
"Loved it. Gorgeous wee motel.. the nicest motel i've ever stayed at actually."
Australia
Jade
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Blue Water Motel

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach, 16.4 km from Snapper Rocks
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (473 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Narelle
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Blue Heron Motel

Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Burleigh Heads, 13 km from Snapper Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"Had a great stay - both rooms very comfortable and the hotel’s location is excellent!"
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is AU$499
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Mondrian Gold Coast
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Compare popular hotels close to Snapper Rocks

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Meeting facility
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
480 reviews
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Family Room, Non Smoking (Triple)
Tweed Harbour Motor Inn
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
850 reviews
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2 Bedroom Oceanfront (High Floor) | Living area
X Kirra Apartments
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
228 reviews
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Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
471 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
572 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Snapper Rocks

  • Stunning Beaches: Snapper Rocks boasts pristine beaches ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking coastal views.
  • Iconic Surfing Spot: Known for its world-class surf breaks, it attracts surf enthusiasts and hosts thrilling competitions like the annual Quiksilver event.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in rejuvenating yoga classes or indulge in golfing amidst stunning coastal scenery.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience lively local music scenes and charming cafes along the beachfront, perfect for relaxation and socialising.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: With its friendly atmosphere, Snapper Rocks is an excellent destination for families, couples, and budget-conscious travellers alike.

Find great hotels near Snapper Rocks

Discover the perfect getaway at Snapper Rocks, where a variety of hotel and resort accommodations await to cater to every traveller's desires. Whether you're seeking beachfront bliss, family-friendly options, or an adventurous holiday experience, you'll find a range of choices near this iconic surf spot. Enjoy a memorable stay with convenient access to the stunning coastline and vibrant local attractions.

  • Mantra Twin Towns: Located a mere 966m from Snapper Rocks, Mantra Twin Towns is a family-friendly hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.4. This property offers a luxurious holiday experience with amenities designed for children, including an arcade game room, mini-golf, and babysitting services. Families can enjoy spacious accommodation while indulging in a variety of activities that cater to both adults and children, making it an ideal choice for a memorable family getaway.
  • Mantra on Salt Beach: Situated 13km away from Snapper Rocks, Mantra on Salt Beach features a guest rating of 8.2 and is perfect for those seeking adventure and family-friendly beach holidays. With direct access to the beach, guests can engage in a variety of water sports such as surfing and windsurfing, alongside onsite hiking and biking opportunities. The hotel also provides child-friendly amenities, including a dedicated pool for children and babysitting services, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for the entire family.
  • Peppers Salt Resort & Spa: This eco-certified resort, located 13km from Snapper Rocks, has achieved an impressive guest rating of 8.4. Peppers Salt Resort & Spa caters to those in search of a luxurious and rejuvenating experience. With a full-service spa offering treatments such as body wraps and manicures, guests can unwind in serene surroundings. The resort's commitment to eco-friendliness enhances its appeal, making it a thoughtful choice for environmentally conscious travellers looking for relaxation amidst nature.

Where to stay near Snapper Rocks

Snapper Rocks offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for tourists seeking a memorable holiday. The pristine Snapper Rocks beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the vibrant beachfront is lined with charming cafes and shops. Families will appreciate the friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or budget-friendly trip. Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy the breathtaking coastal views and friendly locals that make Snapper Rocks a true gem on the Gold Coast.

  • Gold Coast: As a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions, Gold Coast is the perfect base for your holiday. With Snapper Rocks located within its shores, visitors can easily access a variety of experiences, from thrilling theme parks to serene beach days. The city boasts a lively atmosphere, particularly during peak seasons in April, July, and September, offering ample opportunities for shopping and relaxation. Notable landmarks, such as the iconic beaches and family-friendly resorts, make Gold Coast a must-visit destination for travellers seeking both adventure and leisure.
  • Tweed Heads: Situated just 1.6km from Snapper Rocks, Tweed Heads offers a charming blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking during the warmer months of April and December to January, this city is ideal for families seeking an outdoor experience. Explore picturesque beaches, enjoy the local theatre scene, or unwind at a country private club. The beautiful bay and family-oriented beaches are perfect for a day of sun and fun, making Tweed Heads a delightful addition to your itinerary.
  • Coolangatta: Nestled within the Gold Coast region, Coolangatta is a suburb that exudes a relaxed coastal vibe. With Snapper Rocks as part of its stunning coastline, visitors flock here for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Peak travel times are in January, July, and September, when the area buzzes with life. Enjoy the local theatre, take in the views from the beaches, and explore the family-friendly amenities. The captivating bay and scenic beachfront make Coolangatta an ideal spot for those looking to soak up the sun and natural beauty.

Things to do near Snapper Rocks

At Snapper Rocks, enjoy a fantastic golfing experience amidst stunning coastal views, unwind with rejuvenating yoga classes, and attend the annual Quiksilver event for thrilling surf competitions. For those seeking adrenaline, nearby theme parks offer exhilarating roller coasters. As the sun sets, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of live music, showcasing local talent and enhancing your holiday experience on the Gold Coast.

Shopping

Near Snapper Rocks, you can explore boutique shops like Tuchuzy for fashion staples and Venroy for linen clothing. If you're up for a drive, head to Pacific Fair Shopping Centre for a larger selection of shops and dining options, or visit Harbour Town for outlet bargains.

Recreation

Near Snapper Rocks, the Salt Apartments Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating body treatments and yoga classes, set against a backdrop of stunning coastal views. The nearby Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat invites guests to indulge in holistic wellness programs, including organic cuisine, meditation, and nature walks, fostering a deep connection with the environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the zipline and Ropes Course at Thunderbird Park, located 47km from Snapper Rocks. Embrace the adventure and outdoor vibes as you soar through the trees and tackle various challenges designed to test your agility and courage.

Nightlife

The nightlife near Snapper Rocks offers a vibrant mix of beach bars and live music venues. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the stylish Rainbow Bay Surf Life Saving Club or catch a lively performance at the nearby Currumbin RSL, both contributing to the lively atmosphere of the Gold Coast evenings.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Snapper Rocks

  • 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, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • 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: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially 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 on the Gold Coast offers an array of attractions, including stunning beaches and picturesque reserves, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can indulge in the local culture while enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery. With its iconic surfing spots and vibrant atmosphere, Snapper Rocks provides an excellent backdrop for a memorable holiday experience filled with sun, sea, and sand.

  • Kirra Beach: Located a mile from Snapper Rocks, Kirra Beach boasts a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and inviting waves, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach is popular among surfers and those looking to unwind in a quintessential Australian beach setting.
  • Rainbow Bay: Just 322m away, Rainbow Bay features stunning coastal scenery and vibrant beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy picnics, swimming, and leisurely walks along the picturesque shoreline.
  • Point Danger: A mere 161m from Snapper Rocks, Point Danger offers breathtaking views from the cliffs, making it a fantastic location for adventure seekers. The area is perfect for spotting marine life and enjoying scenic walking trails.

Best time to go to Snapper Rocks

The best time to visit Snapper Rocks can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Snapper Rocks falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Snapper Rocks falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Getting to Snapper Rocks is convenient with two major airports nearby. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is only 3km away, making it the closest option. Recommended hotels near Gold Coast Airport include The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both approximately 18km from the airport. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 97km away, with nearby hotels such as Pullman Brisbane Airport, located 322m from the airport. Other options include InterContinental Brisbane and Stamford Plaza Brisbane, both around 13km away. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels, ensuring easy access to Snapper Rocks.

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 166 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 166 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. Kirra Beach, Greenmount Beach and Coolangatta 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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