Wake up, grab a coffee from downstairs at Made Barber & Coffee, and be on the sand in minutes. With panoramic ocean views from many rooms and the surf just across the street, this is Coolangatta beachfront accommodation at its most effortless. Kirra Beach is your front yard, and Snapper Rocks and Coolangatta Beach are just a scenic stroll away.
The Best Place to Stay in Coolangatta
Where you stay shapes how you holiday. Here's why Kirra Point Holiday Apartments is the perfect base.
Right on the southern edge of the Gold Coast, Coolangatta blends surf, sunshine and laid-back charm. And tucked into its northern stretch, you'll find Kirra. Known for its iconic surf break and slower pace, Kirra offers all the access to Coolangatta with a little more breathing room, and a lot more beachfront.
Whether you're searching for Coolangatta places to stay or planning a beachfront escape, Kirra Point Holiday Apartments puts you right where you want to be: beside the beach, steps from standout dining, and close to iconic spots like Greenmount Beach and Point Danger Lookout.
1. For the Beach Lover
2. For the Style-Seeker
Expect more than just the basics. Kirra Point’s apartments are designed with natural textures, soft coastal palettes and generous proportions that blur the lines between indoors and out. From stone benchtops and quality appliances to breezy balconies made for golden hour, every detail feels considered.
Explore our apartments and see which 1, 2 or 3-bedroom space suits your next stay.
3. For Families & Groups
Need group accommodation in Coolangatta? You’ve found it. Whether you're travelling with kids, friends, or your full wedding party, there’s room for everyone. Kirra Point offers 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments—some with flexible multi-purpose rooms for work, rest or an extra guest. There’s a fully equipped kitchen, a laundry, and enough space to spread out and truly relax together.
Hosting a group? Our page Group Stay page breaks it all down.
4. For the Relaxers
With secure basement parking, bike hire, and everything within walking distance, Kirra Point makes it easy to slow down. You’ll find cafés, groceries, and essentials nearby, and when you’re ready to fully unwind? Enjoy exclusive access to:
- 25m heated mineral pool
- Ocean-view BBQ and terrace deck
- Fully equipped gym
- On-site reception with beach essentials and bike hire
Discover more of what Kirra Point offers.
And if you're flying in? You're just five minutes from Gold Coast Airport, meaning your toes can be in the sand not long after landing.
5. For the Food-Lovers
From Coolangatta favourites like Big Papi’s Cocina, Pokkoi Kitchen, Pipi’s Restaurant and The Bread Social in Tweed Heads, this pocket of the Southern Gold Coast is a food lover’s dream. Start the day with artisan pastries, wander into Cooly for fresh local seafood, or book in for a long lunch by the ocean in Kirra.
Even better, you don’t need to leave your holiday apartment building to eat well. Downstairs, you'll find two of Kirra’s most popular venues:
- Kirra Beach Hotel: Classic pub vibes, crowd-pleasing eats, kids’ meals, cold beers and space to sprawl post-beach.
- Kirra Beach House: Rooftop views, coastal cocktails, share plates and DJ-led golden hour sessions on weekends.
Kirra has a whole neighbourhood of top-tier dining and eateries to discover. Check out our Where to Eat in Kirra Guide for our top local recommendations.
6. For the Experience Seeker
From legendary surf breaks to coastal lookouts, everything that makes the Southern Gold Coast special is at your fingertips. Here, you're flanked by two of the Gold Coast’s best beaches: Kirra and Coolangatta, separated only by the legendary Kirra Point headland.
Start the day with sunrise at Kirra Hill Lookout, hire bikes and cruise the Oceanway path north to Tugun, or walk the southern coastline to Greenmount, Snapper Rocks or Rainbow Bay. Go for a swim in protected coves, book a surf lesson, or keep it simple and watch the waves roll in with a coffee in hand.
Need ideas? Our blog The Kirra Adventure List: 7 Best Outdoor Activities is packed with inspiration, from paddle boarding to scenic walks
Ready to Stay in Coolangatta?
With its unbeatable location, stylish apartments, and laid-back surf-town energy, Kirra Point Holiday Apartments is the answer to every kind of Coolangatta escape. Explore your apartment options and start planning your stay.
