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1. Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Tweed Heads South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was comfy, the location was great."
Australia
Graeme
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Mantra Twin Towns

2. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
23.9 km from Tweed Heads South
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,493 reviews)
"We had a very relaxing stay at the Novotel the beds were great"
Australia
Gregory
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Novotel Surfers Paradise

3. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
21 km from Tweed Heads South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,566 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Anne
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Dorsett Gold Coast

4. Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Tweed Heads South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,295 reviews)
"Amazing stay, lovely staff."
Australia
Sharni
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

5. The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
3.5 star property
2.9 km from Tweed Heads South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
"They have a good buffet breakfast in the morning"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

6. Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
24 km from Tweed Heads South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Excellent location and great service"
Australia
Daniela
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

7. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
3.9 km from Tweed Heads South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Mariana
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

8. Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Tweed Heads South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (574 reviews)
"The location of the Iconic was right in the heart of Kirra Beach and alongside some great dining options and perfectly situated opposite the beach and walking paths. Helpful, friendly staff made it very easy."
Australia
Roger
The price is AU$392
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

9. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
22.5 km from Tweed Heads South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (808 reviews)
"Best hotel on the Gold Coast"
United States
J Anthony
The price is AU$378
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

10. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
24.7 km from Tweed Heads South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great hotel well located great for the marathon weekend"
Australia
Elise
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
QT Gold Coast

11. Mantra Coolangatta Beach

Mantra Coolangatta Beach
4.5 star property
2.9 km from Tweed Heads South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,578 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful ocean views."
Australia
Sarah
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Mantra Coolangatta Beach

12. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
21.1 km from Tweed Heads South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Room and facilities were first class, definitely going back soon."
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

13. Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
24.5 km from Tweed Heads South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,178 reviews)
"Great room, great, friendly and helpful staff, great view. Will definitely come again"
Australia
John
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

14. Nirvana By The Sea

Nirvana By The Sea
4.5 star property
3.1 km from Tweed Heads South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (536 reviews)
"Nice big apartment with a stunning beach view great location! Great pool & spa!"
Australia
Gavin
Nirvana By The Sea

15. The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
3 km from Tweed Heads South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (474 reviews)
"Very convenient location"
Australia
Matt
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

16. Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
4.5 star property
24.4 km from Tweed Heads South
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,029 reviews)
"Was close to shops and central to everything we need"
Australia
Shane
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Mantra on View Hotel

17. Beach House Seaside Resort Coolangatta

Beach House Seaside Resort Coolangatta
3.5 star property
3 km from Tweed Heads South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (181 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Anton
Beach House Seaside Resort Coolangatta

18. Reflection Tower Two

Reflection Tower Two
4.5 star property
3 km from Tweed Heads South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (687 reviews)
"Fantastic location and brilliant views. Apartment was very big and staff helpful. Some improvements needed to the equipment and furnishings."
Australia
Stephanie
The price is AU$540
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Reflection Tower Two

19. Paradise Resort Gold Coast

Paradise Resort Gold Coast
3.5 star property
24.9 km from Tweed Heads South
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"It was the most pleasant hotel we’ve stayed at, we were so relaxed and the kids had a ball."
Australia
Shontel
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Paradise Resort Gold Coast

20. Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
4.5 star property
23.7 km from Tweed Heads South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,014 reviews)
"Great location lovely big swimming pool."
Australia
Claire
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Mantra Legends Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Tweed Heads South

Find the best Tweed Heads South areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Tweed Heads South
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Kingscliff

This coastal town is renowned for its scenic coastline, hinterland mountains and long white beaches, making it the perfect base for a seaside getaway.

Cabarita Beach

Relax in this small village on the Tweed Coast and enjoy oceanfront nature reserves, renowned surf breaks and fantastic fishing spots.

Casuarina

Beaches, restaurants and spas are some highlights of Casuarina. Make a stop by Casuarina Beach or South Kingscliff Beach while you're exploring.

Pottsville

Pottsville is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pottsville Beach and New Brighton Beach.

Tweed Heads West

Tweed Heads West is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cobaki Nature Reserve and Tweed Heads Historical Society.

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Top reasons to visit Tweed Heads South

  • Stunning Beaches: Tweed Heads South boasts pristine beaches with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities such as scuba diving, whale watching, and exploring the beautiful hinterland.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area offers numerous activities suitable for families, ensuring a fun experience for all ages.
  • Scenic Tweed River: Explore the tranquil waters of the Tweed River, ideal for leisurely outings and nature experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including resorts and budget motels, to suit every travel need.

Find great hotels near Tweed Heads South

Tweed Heads South offers a variety of accommodation options, including resorts and hotels, perfect for those seeking a beachside getaway, family retreat, or adventurous holiday. With numerous motels and budget-friendly stays available, you'll find the ideal lodging to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for a cheap motel or a comfortable hotel, this vibrant region promises a memorable stay amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Mantra Twin Towns: Located a mere 3km from Tweed Heads South, Mantra Twin Towns is a family-oriented hotel boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.4. This property is ideal for both family and business travellers, offering a range of amenities tailored for children, including an arcade game room and onsite mini golf. Parents can take advantage of babysitting services and cribs available for a fee, making it a convenient choice for families seeking comfort and entertainment during their stay.
  • Mantra on Salt Beach: A 10km journey from Tweed Heads South leads you to Mantra on Salt Beach, a resort with a guest rating of 8.2. This property is perfect for those who appreciate beachside adventures, providing direct access to the beach and a variety of recreational activities. Guests can engage in hiking, windsurfing, and even skydiving, ensuring an exciting holiday. The resort also caters to families with amenities like a children's pool and babysitting services, making it a delightful retreat for adventurers and families alike.
  • Peppers Salt Resort & Spa: Situated 10km from Tweed Heads South, Peppers Salt Resort & Spa is an eco-certified luxury hotel that has earned a guest rating of 8.4. This property is designed for travellers seeking a serene spa experience. With a full spa offering treatments such as aromatherapy and massages, alongside a beautifully maintained pool area, it is an oasis of relaxation. Eco-conscious guests will appreciate the property's commitment to sustainability, ensuring a guilt-free escape in a tranquil setting.

Where to stay near Tweed Heads South

Tweed Heads South offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a relaxing holiday. You can explore the tranquil Tweed River, enjoy the pristine beaches, and experience the friendly atmosphere of this charming suburb. Nearby, North Tweed boasts family-friendly activities and romantic spots, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Whether you're after budget-friendly stays or a peaceful retreat, Tweed Heads South has something for everyone.

  • Tweed Heads: Nestled in the northern part of New South Wales, Tweed Heads is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Just a stone's throw from Tweed Heads South, this locale attracts visitors year-round, with peaks occurring in April and over the festive season. Renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, Tweed Heads boasts stunning beaches, picturesque bays, and a plethora of outdoor activities. Enjoy a day at the beach, explore local parks, or indulge in fine dining at nearby restaurants. The city also features cultural highlights such as theatres and private clubs, making it a well-rounded destination for all types of travellers.
  • Coolangatta: A charming suburb located 3km from Tweed Heads South, Coolangatta is a favourite among beach enthusiasts and nature lovers. With visitor numbers peaking in January, July, and September, this sunny locale is known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences. From its pristine beaches to the vibrant atmosphere, Coolangatta caters to families and individuals seeking relaxation or adventure. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including beachside dining, exploring local markets, and soaking in the stunning views. The area is also home to theatres and education centres, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Fingal Head: Just a short distance from Tweed Heads South, Fingal Head is a picturesque suburb characterised by its stunning coastal landscapes and serene beaches. With travel peaks in September and during the holiday season, this area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Fingal Head offers outdoor activities such as beach walks and scenic views, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The local shopping centre and markets also provide ample opportunities to explore the community. The beautiful beaches and bays in the vicinity offer a tranquil escape, making Fingal Head a delightful addition to your itinerary.

Things to do near Tweed Heads South

Tweed Heads South offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a scenic holiday. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at local courses and unwind at country private clubs. For those seeking adventure, the region is ideal for a hinterland getaway, scuba diving, and even whale watching, making it a fantastic destination for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Shopping

Near the vibrant Tweed City Shopping Centre, you can explore various shops offering local crafts and unique souvenirs. The Tweed Heads Farmers Market, held weekly, features fresh produce and artisan goods, making it an ideal spot for finding distinctive gifts to take home.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Tweed Heads Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies. Take part in yoga classes amid tranquil surroundings, perfect for enhancing mindfulness and relaxation, while connecting with nature in this beautiful coastal setting.

Adventure

Thunderbird Park offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, set amidst lush greenery. This adventure venue, located 48km from Tweed Heads South, invites you to soar through the treetops and challenge yourself on various rope obstacles, all while enjoying the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Tweed Heads South with a visit to the popular Twin Towns Services Club, where live music often fills the air. For a more relaxed vibe, stop by the local pubs offering a great selection of drinks and friendly atmospheres to enjoy the evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tweed Heads South

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tweed Heads South 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 Tweed Heads South 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 Tweed Heads South is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Tweed Heads South is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels at a glance. Moreover, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Tweed Heads South with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Tweed Heads South

Tweed Heads South is perfect for those seeking a beach, outdoor, and scenic holiday. Popular attractions include beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and family-friendly spots, catering to travellers interested in culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you fancy relaxing by the sea or exploring the local flora and fauna, Tweed Heads South offers a delightful escape for everyone.

  • Tweed City: Nestled within Tweed Heads South, Tweed City offers a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Stroll through the town and discover local boutiques and cafes, all while enjoying a lively community vibe.
  • Kirra Beach: Located a mere 3km from Tweed Heads South, Kirra Beach boasts stunning golden sands and inviting waves. It’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the coastal beauty while enjoying a leisurely walk along the shore.
  • Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre: Situated within Tweed Heads South, this cultural centre provides a unique insight into the rich heritage of the local Aboriginal culture. Engage with interactive exhibits and learn about traditional customs, art, and the stories of the Minjungbal people.

Best time to go to Tweed Heads South

The best time to visit Tweed Heads South is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tweed Heads South

Travelling to Tweed Heads South is convenient with three major airports nearby. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is a mere 5km away and offers easy access, with nearby hotels like The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 18km from the airport. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is located 98km away, with Pullman Brisbane Airport just 322m from the terminal. Ballina Airport (BNK) is 71km from Tweed Heads South, with Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron being only 3km from the airport, providing easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Tweed Heads South?
For families seeking accommodation in Tweed Heads South, the Twin Towns Motel offers a suitable option.

The Twin Towns Motel, with an 8.8 rating, provides useful amenities for families, including free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of free self-parking. The motel is well-located for exploring local attractions, with Tweed City shopping centre just 1.4 km away and the Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre only 1.3 km distant. For those interested in nature, Ukerebagh Nature Reserve is a mere 0.9 km from the motel.
What are the best spa hotels in Tweed Heads South?
For a spa hotel in Tweed Heads South, the Twin Towns Motel is a highly-rated option.

This motel, with an 8.8 rating, offers an onsite spa, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate conveniently. Additionally, it provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, making for a comfortable and convenient stay.
What are the best budget hotels in Tweed Heads South?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Tweed Heads South, consider the Twin Towns Motel and the Arabella Motor Inn.

The Twin Towns Motel, with a rating of 8.8, provides guests with complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, along with convenient free self-parking. It is well-located for exploring local attractions, being only 1.4 km from Tweed City and 1.3 km from the Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre.

Another excellent option is the Arabella Motor Inn. This motel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking. It is situated 1.5 km from Tweed City and 1.4 km from the Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre, making it a good base for local sightseeing.
What are the best hotels in Tweed Heads South near Fingal Head Beach?
For hotels near Fingal Head Beach in Tweed Heads South, consider the Twin Towns Motel or the Arabella Motor Inn.

The Twin Towns Motel, with an 8.8 rating, is located approximately 2.2 km from Fingal Head Beach. This motel offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. It is also conveniently located near Tweed City for shopping and the Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre.

Another good option is the Arabella Motor Inn, which is about 2.1 km from Fingal Head Beach. Guests can benefit from free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. It is also close to Tweed City and Ukerebagh Nature Reserve.
When is the best time to go to Tweed Heads South?
The best time to visit Tweed Heads South is during the autumn and spring months, specifically from March to May and September to November.

These periods offer consistently pleasant weather, with warm days and mild evenings, making it ideal for enjoying the region's outdoor activities without the peak summer heat or the cooler winter temperatures. You'll find the ocean temperatures are also very agreeable for swimming and water sports.

For those looking to avoid larger crowds and potentially secure better value on accommodation, travelling in the shoulder seasons of autumn and spring is particularly beneficial.
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Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Tweed Heads South hotel for you.
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