Blue Pelican Motel

3.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Coolangatta Beach
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Beach nearby
Exterior
Beach nearby
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Standard Room

Reviews

8.4 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
115 Wharf Street, Tweed Heads, NSW, 2485
  • Tweed Mall
    4 min walk
  • The Tweed Hospital
    5 min walk
  • Twin Towns Services Club
    11 min walk
  • Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)
    5 min drive

Room options

Twin Room, Accessible

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Washer/dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Family Room (Large)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Washer/dryer
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Washer/dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Washer/dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Washer/dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Washer/dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Tweed Heads

At Blue Pelican Motel you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Tweed Mall and The Tweed Hospital. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchenettes and washers/dryers. .This motel has 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. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Tweed Heads motel include Coolangatta Beach and Kirra Beach.

What's nearby

  • The Tweed Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Twin Towns Services Club - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Greenmount Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Coolangatta Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Kirra Beach - 4 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bread Social - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Baked at Ancora - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Selfish - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Francie’s - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Ivory Tavern - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Blue Pelican Motel

Motel with free parking, near Coolangatta Beach
Blue Pelican Motel offers its guests an outdoor pool and Access to 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.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Tweed Heads motel.

  • 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)
  • Smoking in designated areas
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.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

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

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room washer/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
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

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
  • Washer/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
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.

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)
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for an additional fee
  • 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
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. 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 3 Dec 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Pelican Motel on 10 Dec 2024 start from NZ$265.20, 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.

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.

Is Blue Pelican Motel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Blue Pelican Motel is a hit with families.

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. 93 out of 218 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 218 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 218 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 218 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 218 reviews" "

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 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Danielle

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful onsite managers. Good parking. Reasonable priced.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noeleen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Secured premises close to every thing Clean and welcoming environment
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

KAY

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean however they need serious updating as they were very tired looking and knocked about. Smoke alarm was hanging from ceiling so not in operating condition.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Ted

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gwen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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 😊
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Samantha

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clare

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

8/10 Good

Allie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed and facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Jodie

Travelled with family and small children
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.

4/10 Poor

Christopher

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Very noisey in terms of people in the room above my room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Pillows were flat, no hot water in shower, fridge was warm and milk was so off it was chunky

6/10 Okay

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Water was cold, fridge was running warm and the milk was so off it had chunks in it. Pillows were very very flat
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Karma

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alistair, windaroo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
closeness to twin towns and seafood shops on river.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

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

6/10 Okay

LYNDON

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marty

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find, we were on the coast for a funeral and they were very understanding with late check in and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location to everything
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Management and staff were extremely helpful and friendly
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023

4/10 Poor

Wes

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
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
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023