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Smugglers on the Beach

4.0 star property
Salt air and outdoor pool, near Big Banana Fun Park

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Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush vegetation and lounge chairs.
Enjoy stunning ocean views from this coastal retreat.
Relax in this stylish living space with a large sofa, dining table, and flat-screen TV.
Surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, this hotel features a modern architectural style with a flat roof and glass walls.
Enjoy al fresco dining or relaxation in this serene garden-view patio with a glass table and comfortable seating for four.

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug

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36 Sandy Beach Road Korora, Korora, NSW, 2450
  • Big Banana Fun Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Park Beach Plaza
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Coffs Jetty Pier
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Two Bedroom Spa Apartment

Two Bedroom Spa Apartment

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
  • 130 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds

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Apartment, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Apartment, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 77 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment

One Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 77 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible | Living area

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Jetted bath
  • 130 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Two Bedroom Apartment

Two Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 116 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Three Bedroom Spa Apartment | Living area

Three Bedroom Spa Apartment

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
LCD TV
3 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
  • 162 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Double Beds

Two-Bedroom SPA Apartment

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Double Beds

Three-Bedroom Apartment with SPA

  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Double Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Two-Bedroom Accessible Apartment

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Single Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Apartment, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Coffs Harbour

At Smugglers on the Beach you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Solitary Islands Marine Park and 2 km (1.2 mi) from Kororo Nature Reserve. Highlights at this beach aparthotel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .You can enjoy an LCD TV with digital channels, and each apartment features a DVD player, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, an iron/ironing board and free toiletries are also available. Private bathrooms are not en suite. .Enjoy the outdoor tennis court, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to golf lessons. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Near this 4-property class Korora aparthotel, you'll find Big Banana Fun Park.
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What's nearby

  • Big Banana Fun Park - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Park Beach Plaza - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Coffs Jetty Pier - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Jetty Beach - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Coffs Harbour Marina - 8 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Coffs Harbour Station - 9 min drive
  • Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Donut King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Zarraffa's Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Silvio's Italiano - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Smugglers on the Beach

Salt air and outdoor pool, near Big Banana Fun Park
Smugglers on the Beach offers its guests a kids' pool, an outdoor tennis court, and an outdoor pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at Smugglers on the Beach. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Coffs Harbour aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Smugglers on the Beach offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Coffs Harbour aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 48-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, German

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Sandy beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children's pool

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Business centre

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Golf lessons
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 16 units
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Solar energy

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses solar energy
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property uses solar energy. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Smugglers Apartment
Smugglers Apartment Beach
Smugglers Beach Apartment Korora
Smugglers Beach Korora
Smugglers on the Beach Korora
Smugglers on the Beach Aparthotel
Smugglers on the Beach Aparthotel Korora

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Smugglers on the Beach?

Yep, Smugglers on the Beach has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Smugglers on the Beach?

As of 1 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Smugglers on the Beach on 5 Aug 2025 start from NZ$256.92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Smugglers on the Beach?

The closest beach to Smugglers on the Beach is Diggers Beach (1.4 km).

Does Smugglers on the Beach have a pool?

Smugglers on the Beach has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Smugglers on the Beach?

No, Smugglers on the Beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Smugglers on the Beach?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Smugglers on the Beach?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Smugglers on the Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 358 out of 599 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 599 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 599 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 599 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 599 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Roger

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean polite quick good service nice room and very well stocked
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Disha

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall average property. Hotel rooms were bit old but all the basic amenities were provided.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

SANDEEP

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right on the beach. Clean rooms. Excellent spa. All amenities provided inside the flat. Excellent budget option for family vacation trips.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The place is spacey and easy to check in! So much room in the kitchen area which helped to make it easier with cooking! Very enjoyable and highly recommend it! Thanks again 🙏
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was large and spacious with the kitchen inclusions being the best I've stayed in. Room was clean and much larger than anticipated, they have really put thought into what to include. Right down to the clothes airer, perfect for hanging towels and swimmers after a swim at the beach or pool.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Abel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Khanh

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean apartment, well thought out with accessories. Comfy bed. Outdoor area/ balcony. Parking on site. Lovely to hear the sound of the ocean. Nice pool and had pool loungers and outdoor BBQ area, if you chose to use. Friendly managers. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Vivek

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff there were simply amazing. The property and facilities were is good condition. However, the wifi was very poor. There was not connectivity at all and this soured our experience especially for the kids on a rainy day! There was no consideration of this impact when discussed or a remedy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property walking distance to the beach Very quiet sorroundings Very gentle hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great, 2 mins walk to the beach and good communication from the staff, we will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Mohak

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The property is not in good condition and is not cleaned properly. There were many mosquitoes during check-in and throughout the stay. The fans have a lot of dust on them, and the swimming pool is not clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Zorka

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
All as good as one could expect.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Rosy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is a little far from everything
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great spot right by the beach. Large rooms. Quiet area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the very friendly and helpful staff Will stay again Thanks sue & Jo for all your help 😎
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything we needed away from home! Clean, comfortable units with updated furnishings. The beds, pillows and blankets were the best we've had while on holidays at hotels. Reception was very welcoming and we would definitely stay again, thank you Smugglers.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful beach location but need a car
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vesna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beach front accommodation Clean , comfortable, tidy and lots of space
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

kerry

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet location on the beach. Toally self contained.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Siegfried Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Spacious, relaxing. Sue was easy to talk to and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly greeting. Very comfortable place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness
Sue and staff were lovely. Bbq area around pool was handy as we were large booking; suites were generous in size and ours had lovely balcony but rooms were a bit worn (paint peeling,etc). Mattresses were quite comfortable though.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024