When you stay at Blue Pelican Motel, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Coolangatta Beach and Kirra Beach. You can get a morning swim in at the outdoor pool, and the spa tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include washers/dryers and refrigerators.
Languages
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
20 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions.
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The Motel operates on NSW Daylight Savings time. If arriving after 8 PM NSW time, please call the office number during office hours to make alternative arrangements to collect the room key.
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
Barbecue grills
Room service (limited hours)
What to do
Beach nearby
Working away
Conference space
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Hair salon
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1988
Garden
Terrace
An outdoor pool
Spa tub
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Washer and dryer
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
What to enjoy
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Free long-distance and local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Kitchenette
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
More
Housekeeping (once per stay)
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 20 per person
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 percent
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for an extra charge
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 11 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or spa tub without adult supervision
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Blue Pelican Motel
Blue Pelican Motel Tweed Heads
Blue Pelican Tweed Heads
Blue Pelican Motel Motel
Blue Pelican Motel Tweed Heads
Blue Pelican Motel Motel Tweed Heads
Frequently asked questions
Does Blue Pelican Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Blue Pelican Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Blue Pelican Motel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Blue Pelican Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Blue Pelican Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited. RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Pelican Motel?
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Blue Pelican Motel?
No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but The Star Gold Coast (22-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Blue Pelican Motel and nearby?
Blue Pelican Motel has an outdoor pool and a spa tub, as well as a garden.
Does Blue Pelican Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and cookware.
Does Blue Pelican Motel have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.
What's the area around Blue Pelican Motel like?
Blue Pelican Motel is a short 5-minute drive from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) and 17 minutes' walk from Coolangatta Beach.
Blue Pelican Motel Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
7.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 4, 2024
Easy check in. The room was very clean and spacious.
The room had all the facilities that I required such as microwave, fridge, TV, coffee making facilities, shower, toilet and a comfortable bed.
I can highly recommend staying here 😊
Gwen
Gwen, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
8/10 Very Good
Jun 27, 2024
Tony
Tony, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
8/10 Very Good
Jun 15, 2024
Saw a show at Twin Towns and this was the perfect spot to stay. Everything we needed was in walking distance and the property had a secure car park. Manage was super helpful
Samantha
Samantha, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
May 10, 2024
Very easy check in, felt very safe, great staff.
Clare
Clare, 1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review
8/10 Very Good
May 5, 2024
Comfy bed and facilities
Allie
Allie, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very Good
Apr 27, 2024
Room was very old and out dated. The floor was very dirty. Beds comfortable. No interaction with any staff as no one there when we were.
Jodie
Verified Wotif guest review
4/10 Fair
Apr 14, 2024
Very noisey in terms of people in the room above my room
Christopher
Christopher, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 14, 2024
Craig
Craig, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
6/10 Good
Mar 31, 2024
Pillows were flat, no hot water in shower, fridge was warm and milk was so off it was chunky
Nicole
Verified Wotif guest review
6/10 Good
Mar 31, 2024
Water was cold, fridge was running warm and the milk was so off it had chunks in it. Pillows were very very flat
Nicole
Nicole, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
4/10 Fair
Mar 25, 2024
Karma
Karma, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 7, 2024
closeness to twin towns and seafood shops on river.
Alistair
Alistair, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 4, 2023
Very friendly welcoming staff & easy check in
Stuart
Stuart, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Lastminute guest review
6/10 Good
Dec 3, 2023
LYNDON
LYNDON, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 11, 2023
Easy to find, we were on the coast for a funeral and they were very understanding with late check in and very helpful
Marty
Marty, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 3, 2023
Very good location to everything
Denise
Denise, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 27, 2023
Management and staff were extremely helpful and friendly
Shane
Shane, 6-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
4/10 Fair
Sep 17, 2023
The quilt absolutely stunk, had to remove and put the single bed cover on, pillows completly flat , no tissues would rate at about 3 out of 10 compared to the other motels that i stayed in, also was due to book in at 1 pm, no one was there came back three times before get in the gate
Would not recommend it to anybody
Wes
Wes, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
6/10 Good
Sep 8, 2023
David
David, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
2/10 Poor
Aug 2, 2023
Our room had definitely had animals previously in it . The smell of dogs was disgusting. I will never stay there again
Gerry
Gerry, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 3, 2023
Felicity
Felicity, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
6/10 Good
Jun 17, 2023
We stayed for 5 nights and the room was not cleaned once. We had to keep asking for towels and toilet paper being given one roll of paper each time. Room is very small and does not breathe. location is good can walk to Twin Towns clubs etc.
Trevor
Trevor, 5-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very Good
Jun 17, 2023
Good location
Kaitlin
Kaitlin, 1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review
8/10 Very Good
May 22, 2023
Friendly staff and great accomodation
Steve
Steve, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
8/10 Very Good
Apr 7, 2023
Room was comfortable close to everything. Only thing is there was a lot of noise from people in other rooms during the very early morning. And could smell someone smokingoutside room