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1. Qube Broadbeach

Qube Broadbeach
Broadbeach
Qube Broadbeach

2. Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
Surfers Paradise
£71
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mantra Legends Hotel

3. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
£125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
QT Gold Coast

4. Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Surfers Paradise
£130
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

5. Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
Surfers Paradise
£63
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mantra on View Hotel

6. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
£89
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Dorsett Gold Coast

7. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Surfers Paradise
£236
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

8. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
£80
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Novotel Surfers Paradise

9. Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
£86
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

10. Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
£87
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Voco Gold Coast

11. Paradise Resort Gold Coast

Paradise Resort Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
£140
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Paradise Resort Gold Coast

12. Rhapsody Resort

Rhapsody Resort
Surfers Paradise
£123
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Rhapsody Resort

13. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
Mermaid Waters
£96
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

14. Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
Surfers Paradise
£99
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

15. Mantra Circle on Cavill

Mantra Circle on Cavill
Surfers Paradise
£113
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Mantra Circle on Cavill

16. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Broadbeach
£140
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

17. Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
£87
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

18. Artique Surfers Paradise

Artique Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
£201
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Artique Surfers Paradise

19. Mantra Crown Towers

Mantra Crown Towers
Surfers Paradise
£154
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Mantra Crown Towers

20. Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
£178
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise
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QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
£96 off
£385
for 2 nights, 1 room
£192 per night
includes taxes & fees
QT Gold Coast

Chevron One Residences

Chevron One Residences
Surfers Paradise
£293 off
£358
for 2 nights, 1 room
£179 per night
includes taxes & fees
Chevron One Residences

Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
Surfers Paradise
£311
for 2 nights, 1 room
£155 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mantra Legends Hotel

The Star Residences Gold Coast

The Star Residences Gold Coast
Broadbeach
£42 off
£340
for 2 nights, 1 room
£170 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Star Residences Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Broadbeach
£124 off
£474
for 2 nights, 1 room
£237 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Quest Southport

Quest Southport
Southport
£35 off
£312
for 2 nights, 1 room
£156 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quest Southport

Phoenician Resort

Phoenician Resort
Broadbeach
£82 off
£328
for 2 nights, 1 room
£164 per night
includes taxes & fees
Phoenician Resort

Pacific Resort Broadbeach

Pacific Resort Broadbeach
Broadbeach
£106 off
£317
for 2 nights, 1 room
£158 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pacific Resort Broadbeach

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Carrara
£281
for 2 nights, 1 room
£141 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Outrigger Burleigh

Outrigger Burleigh
Miami
£64 off
£240
for 2 nights, 1 room
£120 per night
includes taxes & fees
Outrigger Burleigh

CHA Private Apts Diamond Beach

CHA Private Apts Diamond Beach
Mermaid Beach
£323
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
£161 per night
includes taxes & fees
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CHA Private Apts Diamond Beach

Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
Southport
£29 off
£236
for 2 nights, 1 room
£118 per night
includes taxes & fees
Woodroffe Hotel

Xanadu Main Beach Resort

Xanadu Main Beach Resort
Main Beach
£53 off
£478
for 2 nights, 1 room
£239 per night
includes taxes & fees
Xanadu Main Beach Resort

Le Beach Apartments

Le Beach Apartments
Burleigh Heads
£400
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
£200 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Le Beach Apartments

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
£346
for 2 nights, 1 room
£173 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
£12 off
£105
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Dorsett Gold Coast

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
£95
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Surfers Paradise

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
£37 off
£146
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
QT Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Broadbeach
£37 off
£140
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Island Gold Coast

The Island Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
£11 off
£103
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Island Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
Benowa
£18 off
£124
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
Surfers Paradise
£92
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mantra Legends Hotel

Quest Southport

Quest Southport
Southport
£12 off
£106
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Quest Southport

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Carrara
£92
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Bilinga
£23 off
£128
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
Mermaid Beach
£88
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Blue Heron Motel

Rhapsody Resort

Rhapsody Resort
Surfers Paradise
£16 off
£143
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Rhapsody Resort

Peppers Broadbeach

Peppers Broadbeach
Broadbeach
£159
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Peppers Broadbeach

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
Bilinga
£36 off
£110
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
La Costa Motel

Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
Carrara
£15 off
£137
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Elite Gold Coast

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Quest Robina

Quest Robina
Robina
£97
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Quest Robina

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge
Labrador
£104
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Shambala Estate

Shambala Estate
North Tamborine
£148
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Shambala Estate

Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

Songbirds Rainforest Retreat
North Tamborine
£172
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

Ambience on Burleigh Beach

Ambience on Burleigh Beach
Burleigh Heads
£219
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ambience on Burleigh Beach
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Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
£86
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
£80
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
£89
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Dorsett Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
£87
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Voco Gold Coast

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
Surfers Paradise
£99
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
£125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
QT Gold Coast

Quest Southport

Quest Southport
Southport
£99
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Quest Southport

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Surfers Paradise
£130
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
Broadbeach
£126
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

The Island Gold Coast

The Island Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
£98
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Island Gold Coast
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Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
£89
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Dorsett Gold Coast

Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
Surfers Paradise
£63
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mantra on View Hotel

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
£125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
QT Gold Coast

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Surfers Paradise
£130
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Carrara
£80
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Surfers Paradise
£236
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
Benowa
£122
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Surfers Paradise
£188
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
Main Beach
£136
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
Carrara
£108
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Elite Gold Coast
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Top neighbourhoods in Gold Coast

Surfers Paradise

Surfers Paradise brings Gold Coast's coastal playground to life with a vibrant mix of sun-soaked beaches and sky-high towers. Cavill Avenue buzzes with shoppers and street performers by day, while bars and clubs light up the night scene. From the SkyPoint Observation Deck to endless golden sands, you'll find the perfect mix of relaxation and excitement for beach lovers and night owls alike. Getting around is a breeze with the G:link light rail and nearby Cypress Avenue and Florida Gardens stations. Beachfront dining options range from casual cafes to rooftop restaurants serving fresh seafood. High-rise hotels and holiday apartments dominate the skyline, offering stunning ocean views just steps from the action.

Broadbeach

Broadbeach delivers the Gold Coast's greatest hits in one sun-drenched package. The Star Casino dazzles next to Pacific Fair's shopping paradise while surfers catch waves along golden shorelines. Festival vibes keep the energy flowing year-round with live music and markets drawing crowds to oceanfront parks and plazas. Getting around couldn't be easier with the G:link light rail connecting you to Surfers Paradise and beyond. From luxury high-rises to beachfront apartments, accommodation offer ocean views and easy access to international dining options and cocktail lounges that hum well into the night.

Coolangatta

Gold Coast's Coolangatta neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Kirra Beach and Coolangatta Beach.

Southport

Southport's business district buzzes with activity while its stunning Broadwater Parklands offers a perfect escape for water lovers. The G:link light rail makes exploring super easy, connecting you to Gold Coast attractions without the hassle. Australia Fair Shopping Centre provides retail therapy when you need a break from beach time at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre. Local cafes serve fresh seafood with waterfront views that'll make your Instagram followers jealous. Hotels range from sleek business-friendly spots to comfortable family options, all within walking distance of the parklands. The neighborhood's walkable streets mean you can ditch the car and enjoy the Gold Coast sunshine on foot.

Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Heads blends world-class surfing with small-town charm along the Gold Coast's most stunning stretch of sand. The headland's rainforest trails wind through Burleigh Head National Park, rewarding hikers with breathtaking ocean panoramas. Weekends buzz with the Village Markets, where local artisans showcase handmade treasures while surfers catch perfect waves at the famous break below. Beachfront cafes serve flat whites and acai bowls from dawn, while seafood restaurants offer fresh local catches as the sun sets. Most visitors stay in ocean-view apartments or boutique hotels just steps from the patrolled swimming areas. Though public buses connect to nearby Gold Coast attractions, the village core is best explored on foot.

Top landmarks in Gold Coast

A coastal city with a long beach, high-rise buildings, and a river.
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Surfers Paradise Beach

8.8/10 (4,993 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Surfers Paradise Beach – one of the most popular seaside spots located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Gold Coast. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Budds Beach, Northcliffe Beach and Narrowneck Beach, located nearby.
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A WB Kids' sign with a rabbit mascot, surrounded by trees and carnival rides.

Warner Bros. Movie World

8.4/10 (4,531 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Warner Bros. Movie World, one of the most popular family attractions located 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from central Gold Coast? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Warner Bros. Movie World, you'll love Australian Outback Spectacular, just a short walk away.
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A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, sandy shore, and a backdrop of mountains and buildings.

Kirra Beach

9.2/10 (1,376 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Kirra Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from central Gold Coast. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Coolangatta Beach, Greenmount Beach and North Kirra Beach, located nearby.
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A busy urban street with modern buildings, a pedestrian crossing, and a clear sky.
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Cavill Avenue

8.2/10 (8,566 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Cavill Avenue in Surfers Paradise. Splash some more cash at Chevron Renaissance, Centro Surfers Paradise and Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets.
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A large amusement park ride called 'The Claw' with a swinging arm and a circular ride.

Dreamworld

8.4/10 (2,098 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Dreamworld, one of the family attractions located 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from central Gold Coast? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Dreamworld, you'll love WhiteWater World, just a short walk away.
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A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a river.

Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre

8.8/10 (927 reviews)
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Broadbeach. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is family-friendly and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A beach with people, a lifeguard flag, and buildings in the background.

Coolangatta Beach

9.2/10 (1,987 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Coolangatta Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 12.4 mi (20 km) from central Gold Coast. Catch the sunset by the shore at Greenmount Beach, just a short walk away.
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Robina Town Centre

8.8/10 (2,032 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Robina Town Centre in Robina. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Gold Coast and related destinations

Surf's up at Australia's playground, where golden beaches stretch endlessly beneath a skyline of gleaming towers. Ride world-class waves at Surfers Paradise or simply bask on the sand at quieter Broadbeach. Theme park enthusiasts face tough choices between Warner Bros. Film World's Hollywood thrills and Dreamworld's adrenaline-pumping rides. After dark, the 'Glitter Strip' earns its nickname as Cavill Avenue's restaurants and clubs pulse with energy. For a change of pace, the lush rainforest hinterland offers a cooler, greener side to the Gold Coast experience. Don't miss the Infinity Attraction, where mind-bending light installations create the perfect social media moment.

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Check out reviews of Gold Coast hotels guests love

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Everything"
Earl 6-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Qube Broadbeach

Qube Broadbeach

10/10 Excellent
"We were upgraded to a 2 bedroom apartment without asking; a lovely surprise. With views of the ocean as well as the river, plus the great location to shops, restaurants and public transport, we had many choices for entertainment and dining"
Bernard 7-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Qube Broadbeach
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms, kitchen, coffee machine and fridge were in excellent condition & were extremely clean, neat and tidy. Massive amount of restaurants & bars surrounding the hotel as well as grocery stores. Staff were very fast, helpful & informative. Would definitely stay here again. 2 minute walk to the beach & tram which can access most of the Gold Coast & V8 Supercars racetrack."
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff, clean and modern hotel"
Gordon 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel

8/10 Good
"Bra läge med närhet till stranden, hjälpsam personal och sköna sängar men lite för högt ljud från gatan ute."
Li-Fang 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mantra on View Hotel
Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast

8/10 Good
"Good location at a reasonable price"
Tony 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Voco Gold Coast
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel is in an ideal spot with the Cavill Ave tram stop just meters down the road. Staff are fantastic and we were always well looked after. Fridays and Saturday nights can be a little bit noisy but that’s something you need to expect when you are right by Surfers Paradise beach. Breakfast was well worth it and was always fresh."
Craig 6-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Novotel Surfers Paradise
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Great for families will be going back next time we visit quend"
Daniel 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, nice pool, friendly staff. Minor let downs, breakfast was cold. Rooms are a little dated, but overall happy with the stay."
Paul 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mantra Legends Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Gold Coast?
You can choose a great hotel in Gold Coast from £63 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Montego Mermaid Beach Motel and YHA Coolangatta Gold Coast are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Gold Coast that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Gold Coast?
You can choose a great hotel in Gold Coast from £63 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Montego Mermaid Beach Motel and YHA Coolangatta Gold Coast are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Gold Coast that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Gold Coast hotels?
Discover great deals on Gold Coast hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Gold Coast hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Gold Coast hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Gold Coast. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.
Can I book Gold Coast hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Gold Coast hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Gold Coast?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Gold Coast are Dorsett Gold Coast, Novotel Surfers Paradise, and QT Gold Coast. Dorsett Gold Coast is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, plus designer toiletries in the guestrooms. Novotel Surfers Paradise and QT Gold Coast are also popular luxury stays in great Gold Coast locations.
What are some of the best Gold Coast beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Gold Coast, Surfers Paradise Beach and Kirra Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Gold Coast beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Novotel Surfers Paradise in Surfers Paradise if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With an outdoor pool and guestrooms offering balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 8 out of 10. Pacific Views Resort is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Main Beach. Located near a private beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9. If you're venturing to Mermaid Beach, Blue Heron Motel is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the outdoor pool and terrace, and it has a guest rating of 9.6.
What are some of the best hotels in Gold Coast for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Gold Coast romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast, a hotel in Benowa with 4 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences. This hotel can be found in Surfers Paradise with 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Gold Coast for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Gold Coast?
Some of the best Gold Coast hotels for kids include Sea World Resort, Paradise Resort Gold Coast, and Turtle Beach Resort. Sea World Resort is a kid-friendly hotel in Main Beach with a guest score of 8.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free water park, children's meals, and an arcade/game room. Check out Paradise Resort Gold Coast in Surfers Paradise with a guest score of 8.2. This popular resort has a free water park, children's meals, an arcade/game room, and more. Turtle Beach Resort is another good option in Mermaid Beach with a free water park and children's meals, plus highchairs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Gold Coast by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Gold Coast hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Gold Coast hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Dorsett Gold Coast is a great hotel in Broadbeach with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Imperial Hotel Gold Coast is a popular hotel in Main Beach that features an outdoor pool along with a pool-view restaurant. To find more stays in Gold Coast with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Gold Coast hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Gold Coast hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Gold Coast?
If you're looking for hotels in central Gold Coast, check out Wyndham Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort. Travellers love Wyndham Surfers Paradise for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, hot tub and restaurant this hotel offers. Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a terrace. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Surfers Paradise Beach, Cavill Avenue, and Robina Town Centre. Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach are some of the most central areas for your Gold Coast holiday.

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Discover the Gold Coast, Queensland, a dazzling blend of sun-soaked beaches and vibrant city life. Renowned for its golden sands and world-class surf, this coastal paradise offers thrilling theme parks, lush hinterland trails, and a lively dining scene. Stroll the famous Surfers Paradise, indulge in luxury shopping, or unwind with a romantic sunset along the coast. With a plethora of family-friendly attractions and stunning natural landscapes, the Gold Coast is the ultimate getaway for adventurers, families, and couples alike. Experience the magic of this iconic destination and create unforgettable memories on Australia's spectacular eastern coastline.

Discover great hotels near Gold Coast

The Gold Coast offers a diverse range of accommodations, from family-friendly resorts to boutique hotels. Many places provide complimentary breakfast and easy access to stunning beaches. Whether you're after luxury or budget-friendly options, you'll find welcoming stays suited to all types of travellers in this vibrant coastal destination. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers near Gold Coast:

  1. Austinvilla EstateOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, making it a top choice for leisure travellers. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, the property features an array of recreational activities, including onsite tennis and volleyball, perfect for those seeking an active getaway. Guests can unwind in style with entertainment options such as a flat-screen television and billiards, ensuring a pleasurable stay. The bar and lounge area provides a welcoming environment to relax after a day of exploration, contributing to an overall delightful experience.
  2. Mantra Twin TownsOpens in a new window: A splendid 4.0-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Mantra Twin Towns is a fantastic option for travellers looking for a comfortable and engaging stay. The hotel features an outdoor pool and mini-golf, making it an ideal choice for families. However, its standout amenities also cater to leisure seekers. With a breathtaking view from the ocean tower and a well-equipped gym, guests can enjoy a refreshing retreat. The well-thought-out design of the one-bedroom apartments offers a complete kitchen and spacious living areas, ensuring a homely atmosphere for an unforgettable holiday experience.
  3. The Sebel Twin Towns CoolangattaOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star hotel offers a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, focusing on providing a memorable experience for eco-conscious travellers. The property features clean and spacious rooms filled with modern decor, creating a serene environment to relax in. Start your day with an excellent breakfast and enjoy ample parking options. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability is complemented by its array of amenities, ensuring a delightful stay. Its prime location enhances your experience, allowing easy access to local attractions, making it perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of the area.

Where to stay in Gold Coast

Stay in Gold Coast Central, Studio Village, or Surfers Paradise for an unforgettable experience. Gold Coast Central offers easy access to attractions and transport, while Studio Village provides a quieter, family-friendly atmosphere. Surfers Paradise is perfect for beach lovers, featuring golden sands, vibrant shopping, and dining. For first-time visitors, Surfers Paradise is the ideal choice to soak up the quintessential Gold Coast vibe.

  1. Surfers ParadiseOpens in a new window: Surfers Paradise is a must-visit if you’re looking for a vibrant beachside experience. This area is famous for its stunning beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With a lively atmosphere, it’s ideal for families and couples alike, offering shopping galore along Cavill Avenue and a range of dining options to suit all tastes. Don't miss out on Sea World, a fantastic attraction for both kids and adults, and the beautiful beachfront promenade that’s perfect for evening strolls. The friendly vibe makes it easy to connect with fellow travellers, and there’s a variety of cultural attractions to explore, ensuring you’ll never run out of things to do.
  2. Gold Coast CentralOpens in a new window: Gold Coast Central is an excellent choice for those wanting to be in the heart of the action. It boasts easy access to major attractions and is well-connected by public transport, making it simple to explore the wider Gold Coast area. This central hub offers a mix of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, catering to all interests. You’ll find local markets and charming boutiques alongside larger shopping centres. The area is also known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming spot for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  3. Studio VillageOpens in a new window: Studio Village offers a more relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a quieter getaway. This area is known for its lush landscapes and proximity to nature, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. While it’s less commercial than other locations, the village features unique local shops and cafés that give you a taste of the local lifestyle. It’s a great base for exploring nearby attractions while enjoying a peaceful retreat after a day of adventure. The friendly community vibe here ensures that you’ll feel right at home.

Things to do in Gold Coast

The Gold Coast is a sun-soaked paradise where stunning beaches meet lush hinterlands. Enjoy thrilling water sports, explore vibrant parks, or challenge yourself on scenic golf courses. With an array of shopping experiences and the excitement of nearby theme parks, it’s a perfect blend for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Warner Bros. Movie WorldOpens in a new window – Step into the world of movies at this vibrant theme park, where thrilling rides and attractions bring your favourite films to life. Experience high-speed roller coasters and meet beloved characters, creating unforgettable memories for all ages.
  • Sea WorldOpens in a new window – Dive into a marine wonderland at Sea World, where you can explore fascinating marine life through engaging exhibits and live shows. Get up close with dolphins, penguins, and seals, and enjoy exciting rides that complement your underwater adventure.
  • DreamworldOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day of fun at Dreamworld, home to exhilarating rides and attractions that cater to thrill-seekers and families alike. From heart-pounding roller coasters to interactive animal experiences, there’s something to keep everyone entertained.
  • Cavill AvenueOpens in a new window – Wander along this bustling street, the heart of Surfers Paradise, where shops, restaurants, and entertainment options abound. Take a leisurely stroll, grab a bite to eat, or relax with a drink as you soak in the lively atmosphere.
  • Broadwater ParklandsOpens in a new window – Unwind in the scenic Broadwater Parklands, an urban oasis offering lush green spaces and picturesque views. Enjoy a picnic, take a leisurely walk along the waterfront, or let the kids play in the adventure playground while you soak up the sun.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Gold Coast

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit the Gold Coast is in February, June, and August, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those looking to explore the region's key landmarks, cultural attractions, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During this budget-friendly trip, visitors can enjoy a range of experiences, from relaxing on the beach to indulging in great dining options, shopping, and exploring family-friendly attractions. With the potential for prices to drop during these months, it's a fantastic opportunity for those travelling on a budget to immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant culture of the Gold Coast.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover great savings on hotels in Gold Coast, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates close to your travel dates. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about special promotions or flash sales, ensuring you won’t miss any opportunities for significant savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make the best choice. This way, if prices drop or new rooms become available, you're more likely to be the first to know, making your last-minute getaway a reality.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable stay in a Gold Coast hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you discover a more attractive option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier; however, with the Gold Coast's superb public transport options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Gold Coast

Gold Coast experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 61.2°F (16.2°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C). January tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Gold Coast are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, February, May, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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