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Blue Water Motel

Blue Water Motel
3.0 star property
Kingscliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (544 reviews)
"Loved it. Gorgeous wee motel.. the nicest motel i've ever stayed at actually."
Australia
Jade
The price is RM460
RM506 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Blue Water Motel

Mantra on Salt Beach

Mantra on Salt Beach
4.5 star property
Kingscliff
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Was such a great place highly recommended "
Australia
tee-jae
The price is RM436
RM436 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Mantra on Salt Beach

Peppers Salt Resort & Spa

Peppers Salt Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Kingscliff
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Get location and everything is walkable, get great away if you want to relax"
Australia
Aaron
The price is RM427
RM427 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Peppers Salt Resort & Spa

Paradiso Paradise 336 3BRM Oceanfront

Paradiso Paradise 336 3BRM Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Kingscliff
The price is RM26,260
RM28,886 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Paradiso Paradise 336 3BRM Oceanfront

Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
13.3 km from Kingscliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"Amazing staff, beautiful room and beach just right by the hotel! Perfect location after a very long flight."
United States
paula
The price is RM600
RM676 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
12 km from Kingscliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (888 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 RM538
RM591 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
La Costa Motel

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
11.6 km from Kingscliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the fact you can walk to the airport and the vibe/atmosphere the hotel gave"
Australia
Lucia
The price is RM524
RM576 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel
2.5 star property
19.2 km from Kingscliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Love this hotel, classic Aussie pub, well renovated. Great Staff. Great Value."
Australia
Benjamin
The price is RM387
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Imperial Hotel

The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads

The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads
3.5 star property
31.4 km from Kingscliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (536 reviews)
"Clean, nice, pet friendly property with excellent front desk staff."
Australia
Robert
The price is RM484
RM533 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Brunswick, Brunswick Heads

The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads

The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads
3.5 star property
31.7 km from Kingscliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Beautifully renovated hotel, great location."
Australia
Victoria
The price is RM486
RM534 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Sails Motel Brunswick Heads

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
30.2 km from Kingscliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (783 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, we had a very enjoyable stay."
Australia
Ashlee
The price is RM997
RM1,096 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
27.3 km from Kingscliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Alan
The price is RM456
RM501 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

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
Tweed Heads West, 9.6 km from Kingscliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (788 reviews)
"Great location Staff very helpful Nice rooms "
Australia
Sovea
The price is RM407
RM448 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport

Tasman Holiday Parks - North Star

Tasman Holiday Parks - North Star
5.0 star property
Hastings Point, 11.1 km from Kingscliff
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great water park and slides, front office staff were very friendly and helpful. "
Australia
Gabe
The price is RM536
RM536 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Tasman Holiday Parks - North Star

Oaks Casuarina Santai Resort

Oaks Casuarina Santai Resort
4.5 star property
Casuarina, 4.4 km from Kingscliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (704 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very welcoming."
Australia
LUKSHIHANI
The price is RM592
RM592 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Oaks Casuarina Santai Resort

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
10.3 km from Kingscliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (467 reviews)
"Great location!!!"
Australia
Kevin
The price is RM421
RM463 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
5.0 star property
22.5 km from Kingscliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Had a great stay - both rooms very comfortable and the hotel’s location is excellent!"
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is RM1,311
RM1,442 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Mondrian Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
28.7 km from Kingscliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,540 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
justine
The price is RM492
RM542 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Dorsett Gold Coast

Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

Red Star Hotels Palm Beach
3.0 star property
17.3 km from Kingscliff
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (466 reviews)
"It was a good convenient stay"
Australia
Ishvdeep
The price is RM449
RM494 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
26.2 km from Kingscliff
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (464 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Narelle
The price is RM412
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Blue Heron Motel
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Where to stay in Kingscliff

Find the best Kingscliff areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Cabarita Beach

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

Pottsville

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

Casuarina

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

Hastings Point

Hastings Point is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Maggies Beach and Cudgen Nature Reserve.

Fingal Head

This lovely coastal village comes complete with striking volcanic rock formations, excellent outdoor activity options and a wealth of local wildlife.

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Find out more about Kingscliff

Top reasons to visit Kingscliff

  • Stunning Beaches: Kingscliff boasts beautiful beaches like Kingscliff Beach and Salt Beach, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, including whale watching and access to tennis courts for active visitors.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: The friendly community and budget-friendly options create a welcoming environment for tourists.
  • Exceptional Accommodation: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, offering amenities for every traveller's needs.
  • Visitor Information Centre: The Kingscliff Visitor Information Centre helps uncover local attractions and enhances your stay.

Find great hotels in and around Kingscliff

Explore a range of exceptional accommodation options in Kingscliff, New South Wales, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. From luxurious resorts to charming hotels, you'll find amenities that cater to your every need, including spa facilities and beachfront access. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an action-packed holiday, Kingscliff offers a delightful array of choices for every traveller.

  • Mantra Twin Towns: Situated a mere 10km from Kingscliff, Mantra Twin Towns is a 4-star hotel that caters to families seeking a luxurious getaway. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property offers a range of child-friendly amenities including a dedicated arcade game room, mini-golf, and babysitting services for peace of mind. The hotel’s focus on family-oriented experiences ensures that both parents and children can enjoy their vacation in comfort and style.
  • Mantra on Salt Beach: Located directly on the beach in Kingscliff, Mantra on Salt Beach is a 4.5-star resort known for its adventurous spirit and family-friendly environment, earning a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This property provides easy access to various water sports such as surfing and windsurfing, along with hiking and biking trails nearby. With amenities tailored for families, including a children’s pool and babysitting services, this resort is ideal for those looking to blend relaxation with adventure.
  • Peppers Salt Resort & Spa: For a luxurious and eco-conscious retreat, Peppers Salt Resort & Spa in Kingscliff is an exceptional choice, boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This 4.5-star hotel offers a full-service spa that includes body treatments and massage rooms, catering to those in search of relaxation. As an eco-certified property, it is committed to sustainable practices, making it perfect for travellers who value both luxury and environmental responsibility.

Where to stay near Kingscliff

Kingscliff is a charming coastal suburb that offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. With its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor scene, it’s the perfect getaway for families and couples alike. Explore the heart of Kingscliff, where friendly locals and budget-friendly options await. Venture beyond to uncover the beauty of New South Wales, making your beach holiday an unforgettable experience filled with picturesque scenery and a welcoming atmosphere.

  • Casuarina: Nestled a mere 3km from Kingscliff, Casuarina is a tranquil suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. While visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, the peak seasons in April and December to January attract families and beach lovers alike. The area boasts a mix of educational facilities, resorts, and theatres, offering a diverse range of activities. The local beach is a highlight, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Chinderah: Located 3km from Kingscliff, Chinderah is a charming suburb that provides an adventurous outdoor experience. With visitor numbers peaking from February to April, this area is perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts. The nearby national park and family beach serve as excellent attractions, while the local golf course and country private club cater to those looking for leisure activities. Chinderah’s laid-back atmosphere combined with its natural beauty makes it an inviting destination for all types of travellers.
  • Tweed Heads: As the city encompassing Kingscliff, Tweed Heads offers a vibrant blend of beach culture and family-friendly activities. With steady visitor traffic throughout the year and peaks in April and December to January, this bustling city is known for its beautiful beaches and scenic bay. Popular venues include country clubs and theatres, providing a variety of entertainment options. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with the abundance of outdoor experiences, makes Tweed Heads a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the coastal lifestyle of New South Wales.

Things to do in Kingscliff

Shopping

A short stroll from the beach, you can explore the unique offerings at Kingscliff Shopping Village, featuring boutique stores and local artisans. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Kingscliff Farmers Market on Saturdays, where you can discover fresh produce and handmade crafts perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Kingscliff Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and calming yoga sessions surrounded by nature. For outdoor activities, explore the scenic coastal walkways or unwind at the pristine Kingscliff Beach, perfect for sunbathing or leisurely strolls along the shore.

Adventure

Explore the natural beauty of Kingscliff by kayaking along the Tweed River, where you can spot local wildlife. For a thrill, try surfing at Kingscliff Beach, known for its consistent waves and friendly atmosphere, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced surfers.

Nightlife

Kingscliff offers a laid-back nightlife atmosphere, with venues like the Kingscliff Beach Hotel providing lively music and beachfront views. The Salt Bar & Bistro is ideal for casual drinks and a relaxed vibe, while local beachfront bars often feature live music, creating a pleasant evening experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kingscliff

To save money on your trip to Kingscliff, consider visiting in February, June, or August when prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about one month in advance can yield the best rates, particularly on Tuesdays. For spontaneous travellers, check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially those highlighted by a green banner. Utilise the site’s filters to find eco-friendly hotels within your budget and arrange a package deal that combines flights and activities for additional savings. Avoid peak times in April and December to January for a more economical stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kingscliff 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: Booking a hotel around Kingscliff about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kingscliff is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kingscliff is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kingscliff hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kingscliff

Kingscliff is perfect for those seeking a beachside getaway, offering stunning outdoor scenery and attractions. Visitors can explore Kingscliff Beach, South Kingscliff Beach, and Salt Beach, all ideal for relaxation and recreation. The Kingscliff Visitor Information Centre is also available to assist tourists in discovering more about the local area, making it a fantastic destination for a memorable coastal holiday.

  • Kirra Beach: Located 11km from Kingscliff, Kirra Beach offers a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Renowned for its golden sands and excellent surf conditions, it’s a great spot for sunbathing and swimming, providing a quintessential Australian beach experience.
  • Palm Beach Pirate Treasure Island Playground: Situated 18km away, this urban park is a family-friendly paradise, featuring a pirate-themed playground. With its outdoor facilities, children can engage in imaginative play while parents enjoy the scenic city backdrop and fresh air.
  • Greenmount Beach: Also 11km from Kingscliff, Greenmount Beach is another stunning stretch of sand. Known for its beautiful views and tranquil waters, it’s ideal for a peaceful day by the sea, with opportunities for swimming and beachcombing.

Best time to go to Kingscliff

The best time to visit Kingscliff 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 light rain.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kingscliff

Accessing Kingscliff is easy via three major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE), located 106km away, offers nearby hotels such as the 5-star Pullman Brisbane Airport, just 322m from the terminal, and the InterContinental Brisbane, 13km from the airport. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is only 11km from Kingscliff, with luxury options like The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 18km away. Lastly, Ballina Airport (BNK), 64km from Kingscliff, has hotels such as the 5-star Crystalbrook Byron, 18km away. Each airport provides convenient transport links for easy access to these accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kingscliff like?
Kingscliff is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. Are you looking for Kingscliff travel tips? Make sure that you visit Kingscliff Beach and Casuarina Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Kingscliff?
Based on our traveller data, Mantra on Salt Beach is one of the top choices for your stay in Kingscliff. This resort offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Peppers Salt Resort & Spa.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Kingscliff area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Tweed Heads, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 366 Kingscliff hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kingscliff, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Kingscliff.
What is there to do in this Tweed Heads neighbourhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Kingscliff Beach, Casuarina Beach and South Kingscliff Beach while you're in Kingscliff. A visit to Kingscliff War Memorial is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood.

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