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Blue Pelican Motel

3.0 star property

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Beach nearby
A building with a sign that reads "Twin Towns clubs & resorts" and a colorful logo above the text.
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
A motel with a covered outdoor area, a sign for 'Blue Motel', and a 'Maximum Clearance 2.5m' sign.
A poolside setting with a table holding a wine glass, a bottle, and a fruit platter.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July

Explore the area

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115 Wharf Street, Tweed Heads, NSW, 2485
  • Place, Twin Towns Services Club
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Coolangatta Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Kirra Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Room

A twin room with two beds, each with a pillow, a small bedside table, and a plant.

Family Room

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a phone, and a sign indicating the hotel name.

Standard Twin Room

  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room

A neatly made bed with white linens, a grey floral pillow, and a brown vase with green plants on a bedside table.

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a vase and a telephone, and a sign indicating the room type.

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room (Large)

Family Room (Large)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Twin Room, Accessible

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a phone, and a sign indicating the hotel name.

Twin Room, Accessible

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room (Large)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Tweed Heads

At Blue Pelican Motel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of popular places like Twin Towns Services Club and Coolangatta Beach. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchenettes and washers/dryers. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Added amenities include a hot tub and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Tweed Heads motel, attractions include Kirra Beach and Robina Town Centre.
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What's nearby

  • Tweed Mall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Twin Towns Services Club - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Coolangatta Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Greenmount Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Kirra Beach - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Varsity Lakes Station - 28 min drive
  • Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dayo Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Bread Social - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Train - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Public Supply - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Fresh Garden Cafe - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Blue Pelican Motel

Blue Pelican Motel offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Blue Pelican Motel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Tweed Heads motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1988
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Blue Pelican Motel offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodation at this 3-star motel has kitchenettes with fridges, microwaves, separate dining areas and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Tweed Heads motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: AUD 20 per person

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room washing machine/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1988
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Washing machine/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately AUD 20 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is 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

What is the cancellation policy at Blue Pelican Motel?

Blue Pelican Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Pelican Motel?

As of 28 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Pelican Motel on 16 Jul 2026 start from NZ$208, 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.

Is parking available at Blue Pelican Motel?

Yep, Blue Pelican Motel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Blue Pelican Motel?

Yep, Blue Pelican Motel is a short 17-minute walk from Coolangatta Beach. Fun beach activities include fishing.

Does Blue Pelican Motel have a pool?

Blue Pelican Motel has an outdoor pool.

What makes Blue Pelican Motel a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Blue Pelican Motel.

Does Blue Pelican Motel serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Blue Pelican Motel?

No, Blue Pelican Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Blue Pelican Motel?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Blue Pelican Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Blue Pelican Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 119 out of 286 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 109 out of 286 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 286 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 286 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 286 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

DONALD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, friendly and secure.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great locality for bowlers to Tweed Heads Bowls Club. Parking behind gates A1 . Good staff / clean and everything needed for short stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean room with easy walking to various places & beach
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Couple running the place were very accomating and a pleasure, room was great thank you
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Makerita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean very secure, close to everything thank you very much
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

william

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean tidy room, big plus biscuits provide to have with your coffee. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you like a very hard mattress and 1 hard pillow this is the place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy room great bed
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only stayed 1night but it was relaxing and quiet thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sisko-Liisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was safe and secure. Key entry to property. Staff were very friendly. Toiletries were supplied. Room was a bit old but it was very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jodee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great nice clean Staff provided great service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool rooms good staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

helga

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and amenities. Secure parking, well maintained although an older motel. Walk across the road to club for meals. Staff were very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, spacious, affordable, good location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

neville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Only stayed one night it was quiet and close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
ok for the price good location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Michael

bed was very uncomfortable. It's near the river, not the surf
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and great accomodation
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Robyn

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and fittings including bed VERY dated. Needs to be better for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

The lady that my workers rang to say that they were going to be late checking in at 10.30pm was so accommodating and friendly. Excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DONALD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DONALD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good price, great managers Barry and Ros great location, across from Tweed Bowls, library and public transport. Enjoyed the stay and will return again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy check in, felt very safe, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly welcoming staff & easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023