O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat

4.0 star property

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2 outdoor pools
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, aromatherapy
Mountain View Room | Balcony
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Lamington National Park Road, via Canungra, O'reilly, QLD, 4275
  • Place, Lamington National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Green Mountains
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, West Canungra Creek Circuit Trailhead
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)
    ‪94 min drive‬

Room options

Mountain View Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 317 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Bedroom Valley view Villa

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Valley view
  • 1292 sq ft
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

1 Bedroom Valley view Villa

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Valley view
  • 1076 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Two Bedroom Rainforest Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1292 sq ft
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

One Bedroom Rainforest Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1292 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Studio with Mountain View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Stinson Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

O'reilly

O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat is within the area of popular attractions such as Best Of All Lookout and Purling Brook Falls. This 111-room, 4-star resort has 2 outdoor pools along with a full-service spa and a restaurant.

What's nearby

  • Lamington National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Green Mountains - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • West Canungra Creek Circuit Trailhead - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sarabah Estate Vineyard - 42 min drive - 18.0 miles
  • Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk - 47 min drive - 24.3 miles

Getting around

  • Coolangatta Airport (OOL) - 107 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Binna Burra Tea House - ‬78 min drive
  • ‪O'Reilly's Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪O'Reilly's Mountain Café & Gifts - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Paddock Restaurant - ‬72 min drive
  • ‪Natural Arch Cafe Restaurant - ‬92 min drive

About this property

O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat

A local mainstay since 1926, O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat offers a full-service spa, 2 outdoor pools, and a children's pool. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Other amenities at this spa resort include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and ironing boards.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a hot tub and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 7 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

The spa is open select days. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: AUD 40 for adults and AUD 12.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Mountain Cafe and Gifts
  • The Dining Room
  • The Rainforest Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Full-service spa
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Segway rentals/tours
  • Steam room
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 7 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Spa open select days

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1926
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25.00 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 40.00 for adults and AUD 12.50 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.00 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

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

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

O'Reilly's Rainforest
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat Hotel Lamington National Park
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat Lamington National Park
O'Reilly's Retreat
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat Hotel
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat Resort
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat Resort
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat O'reilly
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat Resort O'reilly

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat?

O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do within easy reach of O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat?

This resort is located in O'reilly and just steps from West Canungra Creek Circuit Trailhead and Gondwana Rainforests of Australia. You'll also find Lamington National Park and Green Mountains within a short drive.

Is there parking available at O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the resort. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, couples treatments, and body wraps. The spa is not open daily but only on select days.

Does O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat have a casino?

No, O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat?

This boutique resort offers many amenities for couples such as a restaurant and 2 outdoor pools with some guestrooms featuring a fireplace.

Does O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this resort.

Does O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Dining Room.

Does O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat.

Does O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat have connecting rooms available?

No, this resort doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat?

The closest major airport to O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat is Coolangatta Airport (OOL), which is about 23.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat?

Yes, some guestrooms at this resort offer a balcony where guests can enjoy mountain and garden views.

Does O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 433 out of 818 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 276 out of 818 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 818 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 818 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 818 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The villas are very comfortable to stay in.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location, the history and effort by staff to make a special experience were noteworthy.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kitt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a beautiful stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

felicity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had a wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From campsites, old feel cabins to superior rooms it doesn’t really matter! The surroundings, the bird and wildlife are amazing!! The staff superior, friendly and from all parts of the world. We would comeback in an instant! If I could give the staff 11 out of 10 I would.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Geoffrey

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location with access to National Park
Spa Out of Service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lorelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
National park has outstanding walks. Amazing views from the rooms. Loved the history of the place.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Amenities
An excellent property well worth a visit
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ellen Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great resort in the national park. Outside our balcony was a view of the valley. That there are great walking trails around the resort.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Taryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service of the staff in all areas, they go above and beyond
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right in the midst of the National Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mountain view
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

The accommodation was lovey, very clean and a great view over the valley. Wonderful bird life -a treat. Staff were obliging and friendly. A lovely 2 night stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing and made the stay so much more enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Villas were beautiful and highly recommend The Spa. Wonderful trip!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The Villa's at O'Reilly's are fabulous to stay in - well appointed - incredible views and walks. One of our favorite getaways from Brisbane
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pascalle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot and very relaxing surroundings.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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4/10 Poor

Sarah

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wildlife and Bushwalks.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

GuruPrasad Belur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location and nice place for family to have vacation
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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8/10 Good

Ralph

Liked: Staff & service
Tremendous locale way off the beaten track and set deep in the rainforest, cosy spacious room and accommodating staff, will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Gillian

Disliked: Cleanliness
The room we were checked in was not what we booked online. It was older, the sink was broken. They insisted thats what we paid for and we had to pay additional $$ to get wgat we had booked.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Am amazing setting, spectacular scenery, wonderful walking tracts. The establishment itself needs some TLC, its not terrible but for the overall cost of staying there I think some maintenance is necessary.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful location. Great service.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025