About us
The Coolangatta Hotel is the 2009 AUSTRALIAN HOTEL OF THE YEAR - this award follows on from our 2008 QUEENSLAND HOTEL OF THE YEAR AWARD!
The Cooly is one of the best live music venues in Australia, fresh new menu, gaming, retail outlet and of course some of the views in Australia - beachfront at Coolangatta.
The Coolangatta Hotel is also the cornerstone of the Vinta Group’s Qld chain of hotels.
The hotel offers a mix of contemporary finishes coupled with rustic furnishings that make our customers feel relaxed and at home, whilst enjoying the service excellence of our professional staff.
Hotel Trading Hours
Monday 9.00am - late
Tuesday 9.00am - late
Wednesday 9.00am - late
Thursday 9.00am - late
Friday 9.00am - 3am (2am lockout)
Saturday 9.00am - 3am (2am lockout)
Sunday 9.00am - late
CRAVE Trading Hours
Open 7 Days
Lunch / Dinner - 11:45am till late 7 days a week
Breakfast - From 8:00am on Saturday and Sundays only
Coolangatta Hotel is closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday
DRESS CODE / RSA POLICY
Coolangatta Hotel provides a comfortable environment where patrons are able to enjoy their surroundings without disruption from others, who may be inappropriately dressed, or behave in an unacceptable manner.
To ensure patron compliance with these principles, standards have been set for dress and behaviour.
Patrons are advised to carry valid photo ID with them whilst on the premises and the venue is unable to accept and expired or damaged ID.
DRESS CODE
- Coolangatta Hotel requires a neat and tidy standard of dress whilst in the venue.
- Patrons must wear footwear at all times
- Patrons must wear appropriate upper body clothing at all times
- No ripped, torn, or unduly soiled clothing or footwear is permitted.
- No singlets / muscle shirts permitted after 5pm
- No group/gang patches or insignia are permitted at any time
- No plugger type thongs / rubber soled thongs / Havaianas are permitted after 5pm
- Patrons without adequate footwear or clothing will be refused entry
BEHAVIOUR CODE
- Management, service staff and security personnel of the Coolangatta Hotel support the responsible service of alcohol at the venue to ensure that patrons do not become unduly intoxicated and subsequently, initiate anti-social issues for the hotel and surrounding community.
- Patrons who are unduly intoxicated, abusive, threatening, or quarrelsome, will be refused service of alcohol and may be asked to leave the premises.
- Management, service staff and security personnel reserve the right under the Queensland Liquor Act (1993) to refuse entry to the hotel or refuse service to any patron at any time.
Management reserve the right to amend these standards at any time without notice.
Patrons are advised that failure to comply with staff requests in regards to dress standards and patron behaviour may result in refusal of entry or possible eviction from the premises.
Coolangatta Hotel encourages patrons to socialise responsibly.

