Opal Cove Resort

3.0 star property
Beach hotel with outdoor pool, near Big Banana Fun Park

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Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and lush palm trees.
Two single beds with matching headboards and a TV.
Guests can enjoy casual outdoor gatherings under a shaded canopy.
Enjoy a peaceful moment on this balcony with a view of the surrounding landscape and tranquil body of water.
Situated on a sandy beach, this hotel offers stunning views of the turquoise waters and lush greenery.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
Opal Blvd - Pacific Hwy, Korora, NSW, 2450
  • Big Banana Fun Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Park Beach Plaza
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Coffs Jetty Pier
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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Room options

Resort Side Queen Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Ocean Side Queen Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Ocean Side Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Apartment, 4 Bedrooms

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Resort Side Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Oceanside Deluxe Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Resort Side Deluxe Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Coffs Harbour

Located in Korora within a 5-minute walk of Solitary Islands Marine Park, Opal Cove Resort is within a 15-minute stroll of Kororo Nature Reserve. This 135-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Big Banana Fun Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Park Beach Plaza - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Coffs Jetty Pier - 9 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Jetty Beach - 9 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Coffs Harbour Marina - 10 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

Opal Cove Resort

Beach hotel with outdoor pool, near Big Banana Fun Park
Opal Cove Resort features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a gym. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a sauna, outdoor tennis courts, and free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and phones.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include outdoor tennis courts, a waterslide, a sauna, and a fitness center.

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

Languages

English

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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
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 6.50 to 30 for adults and AUD 6.50 to 21.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Horizons Bar Restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Air hockey
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Table tennis
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance 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, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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 6.50 to 30.00 for adults, and AUD 6.50 to 21.50 for children
  • In-room microwave fee: AUD 10 per night
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 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, mobile payments, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-5:00 AM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck 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, mobile payments, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Opal Cove
Opal Cove Korora
Opal Cove Resort
Opal Cove Resort Korora
Opal Cove Hotel Coffs Harbour
Opal Cove Coffs Harbour
Opal Cove Resort Hotel
Opal Cove Resort Korora
Opal Cove Resort Hotel Korora

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Opal Cove Resort?

This hotel is situated in Korora, just steps from Solitary Islands Marine Park. You'll also find Big Banana Fun Park and Diggers Beach within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Opal Cove Resort?

As of Aug 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Opal Cove Resort on Aug 19, 2025 start from $105.87, excluding 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 there parking available at Opal Cove Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Opal Cove Resort feature a casino at the property?

No, Opal Cove Resort doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Opal Cove Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Opal Cove Resort?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and an ocean-view restaurant.

Does Opal Cove Resort have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Opal Cove Resort feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Opal Cove Resort serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Horizons Bar Restaurant.

Will Opal Cove Resort allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Opal Cove Resort though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Opal Cove Resort?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Opal Cove Resort?

The closest major airport to Opal Cove Resort is Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS), which is 6.8 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Opal Cove Resort?

Yes, some guestrooms at Opal Cove Resort offer a furnished balcony and may feature mountain views.

Does Opal Cove Resort offer wedding services?

There are wedding services available at Opal Cove Resort if that's in your vacation plans.

Opal Cove Resort Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 328 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 371 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 194 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 82 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1003 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to stay, only stayed one night as part of a stop over heading north.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I couldn't get the heating working in the room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dinner was very tasty & fresh. Plenty of parking. Nice view from pool & outdoor area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ed

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Good stopover.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cherry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Many facilities for all of us at the hotel and the spacious large open areas of the hotel really made the hotel feel like a holiday destinationz
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Elza

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed with my little fam and the place is very run down. There is no atmosphere, and the spa heating was not working. Little bit of music and lighting outside would mKe a nice difference. There were also cockroaches in our room. Would not stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Not worth the money

Not even close to $280 a night worth Bathroom is hold and filthy The resort is run down and old , needs major upgrade Won’t stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Derek

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family 2 kids, 2 adults stay for one night here. Our room with balcony overlooked the beach in which was nice and inviting. Beds were comfortable, room was clean , with toilet, small fridge and a/c. There was an arcade area with pool table and outdoor swimming pool for kids to enjoy and pass time. Highly recommend this place to stay if you are stopping into Coffs Harbour. Thankyou!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

John, Collaroy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful and pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Saichaitanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jurgita

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always great to stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always good to stay at Opal Cove
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Place is great place for kids besides the golf course and tennis court abandoned and uncared for. Food need to consider more options for kids with allergies when dining. The staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall good
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Love this place

Been staying here for over 20 years.Every time im in Coffs its my preferred stay. Lobby is incredible and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Enjoy our stay, the kids love the pool and the restaurant was great The room was great, but the beds where abit to hard and old. Bedroom was old but big and the shower had great water flow Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Julie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wifi and mobile reception very poor. Bed was very firm. I pulled up to reception behind a car load of eshays
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Jeremy

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Run down and poorly kept. Was probably a happening place 30 years ago.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean rooms, great swimming pool. Dinner was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025