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Top 5 hotels in Gold Coast at a glance

  1. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences — 5-star hotel in Surfers Paradise. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
  2. Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise — 5-star hotel in Surfers Paradise. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  3. Nightelier Mermaid Waters — 3.5-star hotel in Mermaid Waters. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  4. Dorsett Gold Coast — 4.5-star hotel in Broadbeach. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  5. Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG — 4.5-star hotel in Surfers Paradise. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Gold Coast on Hotels.com. These Gold Coast hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Surfers Paradise
P15,134
P16,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
P42,280
P46,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
Mermaid Waters
P6,713
P7,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
P5,744
P6,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Dorsett Gold Coast

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
Surfers Paradise
P7,539
P8,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
Benowa
P8,972
P9,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
P7,207
P7,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Voco Gold Coast

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Surfers Paradise
P9,969
P10,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
Broadbeach
P9,573
P10,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Broadbeach
P11,210
P12,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Avani Broadbeach Residences

Avani Broadbeach Residences
Broadbeach
P10,486
P10,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Avani Broadbeach Residences

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
P7,140
P7,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
Carrara
P7,977
P8,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Elite Gold Coast

Q1 Resort & Spa

Q1 Resort & Spa
Surfers Paradise
P12,792
P14,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Q1 Resort & Spa

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
P16,014
P17,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
Surfers Paradise
P7,108
P7,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mantra Legends Hotel

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
P8,851
P9,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
QT Gold Coast

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
P10,582
P11,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sea World Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Carrara
P6,422
P7,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Surfers Paradise
P14,319
P15,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
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Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
P15,725
per night
P34,596 total
includes taxes & fees
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Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
P3,945 off
P17,752
per night
P39,053 total
includes taxes & fees
QT Gold Coast

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Bilinga
P4,284 off
P8,568
per night
P18,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
Mermaid Waters
We have 2 left at
P12,110
per night
P26,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Sovereign Gold Coast

Sovereign Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
We have 1 left at
P9,609
per night
P19,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Sovereign Gold Coast

Marrakesh Apartments

Marrakesh Apartments
Surfers Paradise
P3,055 off
P13,747
per night
P30,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Marrakesh Apartments

ULTIQA Burleigh Mediterranean Resort

ULTIQA Burleigh Mediterranean Resort
Burleigh Heads
We have 3 left at
P11,631
per night
P25,588 total
includes taxes & fees
ULTIQA Burleigh Mediterranean Resort

Pacific Resort Broadbeach

Pacific Resort Broadbeach
Broadbeach
We have 1 left at
P12,367
per night
P27,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Pacific Resort Broadbeach

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
P11,667
per night
P25,667 total
includes taxes & fees
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Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort

Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort
Broadbeach
We have 2 left at
P11,791
per night
P25,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Broadbeach
P14,494
per night
P31,887 total
includes taxes & fees
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Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Phoenician Resort

Phoenician Resort
Broadbeach
We have 4 left at
P17,773
per night
P35,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Phoenician Resort

Circle on Cavill - WOWSTAY

Circle on Cavill - WOWSTAY
Surfers Paradise
We have 1 left at
P16,506
per night
P33,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Circle on Cavill - WOWSTAY

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
Bilinga
We have 5 left at
P10,587
per night
P23,291 total
includes taxes & fees
La Costa Motel

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
Coolangatta
P15,896
per night
P34,970 total
includes taxes & fees
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The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
We have 2 left at
P5,744
per night
P6,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Dorsett Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Broadbeach
P2,872 off
P11,487
per night
P12,636 total
includes taxes & fees
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
P1,396 off
P12,564
per night
P13,821 total
includes taxes & fees
QT Gold Coast

The Island Gold Coast

The Island Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
We have 5 left at
P8,831
per night
P9,714 total
includes taxes & fees
The Island Gold Coast

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Bilinga
We have 5 left at
P9,872
per night
P10,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
Benowa
P1,432 off
P12,887
per night
P14,176 total
includes taxes & fees
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

The Shores Surfers Paradise Apartments

The Shores Surfers Paradise Apartments
Surfers Paradise
We have 2 left at
P12,883
per night
P14,172 total
includes taxes & fees
The Shores Surfers Paradise Apartments

Rhapsody Resort

Rhapsody Resort
Surfers Paradise
We have 6 left at
P12,295
per night
P13,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Rhapsody Resort

Quest Robina

Quest Robina
Robina
P750 off
P6,752
per night
P7,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Quest Robina

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
Bilinga
We have 1 left at
P9,201
per night
P10,121 total
includes taxes & fees
La Costa Motel

The Shores Miami

The Shores Miami
Miami
We have 2 left at
P12,475
per night
P13,722 total
includes taxes & fees
The Shores Miami

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
Coolangatta
We have 1 left at
P10,451
per night
P11,496 total
includes taxes & fees
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
We have 1 left at
P8,400
per night
P9,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort

Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort
Broadbeach
P993 off
P8,939
per night
P9,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort

Outrigger Burleigh

Outrigger Burleigh
Miami
We have 1 left at
P7,653
per night
P8,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Outrigger Burleigh

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Quest Robina

Quest Robina
Robina
P6,752
P7,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Quest Robina

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge
Labrador
P7,977
P8,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Ambience on Burleigh Beach

Ambience on Burleigh Beach
Burleigh Heads
P15,814
P17,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Ambience on Burleigh Beach

Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

Songbirds Rainforest Retreat
North Tamborine
P14,453
P14,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

Shambala Estate

Shambala Estate
North Tamborine
P12,504
P12,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Shambala Estate
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Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
P5,744
P6,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Dorsett Gold Coast

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
Surfers Paradise
P7,539
P8,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
P8,851
P9,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
QT Gold Coast

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
P7,140
P7,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
P7,207
P7,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Voco Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
Benowa
P8,972
P9,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
Surfers Paradise
P7,108
P7,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mantra Legends Hotel

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Surfers Paradise
P9,969
P10,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

The Island Gold Coast

The Island Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
P6,900
P7,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Island Gold Coast

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Surfers Paradise
P15,134
P16,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
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Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
P5,744
P6,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Dorsett Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
P8,851
P9,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
QT Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
Benowa
P8,972
P9,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Surfers Paradise
P15,134
P16,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Carrara
P6,422
P7,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Surfers Paradise
P9,969
P10,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
P10,582
P11,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sea World Resort

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Surfers Paradise
P14,319
P15,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
Surfers Paradise
P6,581
P6,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mantra on View Hotel

Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
Carrara
P7,977
P8,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Elite Gold Coast
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Top neighborhoods 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, accommodations offer ocean views and easy access to international dining options and cocktail lounges that hum well into the night.

Coolangatta

Gold Coast's Coolangatta neighborhood 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 green roller coaster with passengers.

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 travelers also say the area is relaxing and 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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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, Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets, and Centro Surfers Paradise.
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A theme park with a roller coaster, a large tree sculpture, and various rides.

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 travelers also say the area is walkable and 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 beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a building with a sign.

Kirra Beach

9.2/10 (1,376 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Kirra Beach located 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from central Gold Coast. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to North Kirra Beach, Coolangatta Beach, and Greenmount Beach, located nearby.
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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 travelers also say the area is family-friendly and 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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A nighttime view of a modern indoor complex with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a sports field.

Pacific Fair Shopping Centre

9.0/10 (4,806 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Pacific Fair Shopping Centre in Broadbeach Waters. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at The Oasis.
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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. Movie 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

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort

10/10 Excellent
"clean and nice staff"
WAI HIN 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Sea World Resort
Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast

8/10 Good
"Overall stay was good; convenient location and helpful staff. One niggle was when I enquired about pre-booking parking I received a message to say none was available. Fortunately, the reception advised a couple of carparks were available. Suggest advising guests to pre-book parking if required when making their reservation."
Jozef 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Voco Gold Coast
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice room great happy staff great location. Breakfast was very nice"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Qube Broadbeach

Qube Broadbeach

10/10 Excellent
"Loved being on the 24th floor with a partial ocean view. Also huge apartment which was spotless and in the heart of Broadbeach"
Jenny 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Qube Broadbeach
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

8/10 Good
"Decent hotel with helpful and friendly staff. The elevators can be heard from the room as they go up and down, at least from the room we had. Not a dealbreaker just a little annoying."
Géza 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Novotel Surfers Paradise
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
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Micheal 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay in the heart of surfers paradise"
Candace 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
QT Gold Coast
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

8/10 Good
"Great hotel"
Malgorzata 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"No comments"
William 5-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

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What will the weather in Gold Coast be like during my vacation?
January and February are typically the warmest months in Gold Coast when the average temp is 75°F. July and August are the coldest months when the average temperature is 63°F. January and February are the months with the most rain.
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Gold Coast: Where Sun-Kissed Shores Meet Thrilling Adventures

Embrace the splendour of the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, where golden beaches meet exhilarating theme park adventures and the endless allure of the sea. A quintessential beach getaway awaits, boasting a vibrant cityscape with pristine stretches of sand perfect for sun-soaked holidays. From the iconic Star Gold Coast to an array of local attractions, this coastal jewel offers a harmonious blend of urban excitement and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Discover great hotels near Gold Coast

The Gold Coast offers a diverse range of accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels. Many properties feature stunning ocean views, family-friendly amenities, and delightful dining options, including breakfast. Whether you seek a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled stay, the Gold Coast has something for every traveller. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Gold Coast:

  1. Austinvilla EstateOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel offers a delightful retreat for leisure travellers seeking comfort and recreational activities. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, it features an array of onsite amenities including outdoor tennis courts and volleyball facilities, perfect for an active stay. Guests can enjoy entertainment options such as billiards and a flatscreen television for relaxation. The inviting bar and lounge area provides a great setting to unwind after a day of exploration.
  2. Mantra Twin TownsOpens in a new window: A fantastic choice for family-oriented travellers, this 4.0-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. The property offers exceptional amenities including an outdoor pool, mini-golf, and a well-equipped arcade game room. Families will appreciate the thoughtful services tailored for children, ensuring a fun and memorable experience. With splendid ocean views and a location that encourages exploration, this hotel is perfect for those looking for a vibrant holiday atmosphere.
  3. The Sebel Twin Towns CoolangattaOpens in a new window: This sophisticated 3.5-star hotel is an ideal sanctuary for leisure travellers in search of an eco-certified vacation experience. Its impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 reflects the commitment to quality and comfort. The spacious rooms are thoughtfully designed to provide a relaxing environment, complemented by excellent amenities and ample parking. Guests can indulge in a delightful breakfast, making it a great start to the day, while the cleanliness and decor enhance the overall appeal of this welcoming retreat.

Where to stay in Gold Coast

Stay in Gold Coast Central, Studio Village, and Surfers Paradise, each offering unique experiences. Gold Coast Central is ideal for accessibility to attractions, while Studio Village provides a more tranquil, local vibe. Surfers Paradise boasts stunning beaches, vibrant shopping, and family-friendly activities. For first-time visitors, Surfers Paradise is best suited, blending excitement with relaxation on golden beaches.

  1. Surfers ParadiseOpens in a new window: Known for its vibrant beach scene and familyfriendly atmosphere, Surfers Paradise is a top spot for travellers. Staying here means you’re steps away from must-see places like Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise Beach and Sea World, with a friendly, welcoming vibe that appeals to both families and couples. Its mix of shopping and dining options provides plenty of choices, while the nearby spa services offer a relaxing break. The community’s inclusive, lgbtfriendly nature and sparkling sea views make it a truly memorable place to enjoy a stay.
  2. Gold Coast CentralOpens in a new window: Gold Coast Central offers a convenient base with a central location perfect for exploring the region. While it might not have the extensive beachfront allure of Surfers Paradise, this area is well-connected and ideal for travellers looking for a more urban experience. Its proximity to local attractions and variety of shopping and dining venues ensures that you’re never far from exciting experiences. A practical choice for those who prefer a balanced mix of city energy and local charm.
  3. Studio VillageOpens in a new window: Studio Village is a cosy, intimate area ideal for travellers who appreciate a quieter retreat. Although smaller in scale, it offers a range of locally relevant experiences and a more laid-back vibe compared to the bustling central areas. Perfect for those who enjoy a relaxed pace, it still provides enough variety for shopping and casual dining, making it a great option for a more personal stay on the Gold Coast.

Things to do in Gold Coast

The Gold Coast is a vibrant coastal paradise boasting stunning beaches, lush hinterlands, and scenic parks. Visitors can enjoy thrilling water sports, explore tranquil lakes, or hike through verdant forests. With fantastic shopping options and world-class golf courses, this sun-soaked destination offers something for everyone seeking relaxation and excitement.

  • Sea WorldOpens in a new window – Dive into an aquatic adventure at Sea World, where thrilling rides and fascinating marine life await. Experience the excitement of live shows featuring dolphins and sea lions while exploring exhibits that showcase the wonders of the ocean. Don't forget to check out the rides that give you a splash of adrenaline!
  • Warner Bros. Movie WorldOpens in a new window – Step into the world of cinema at Warner Bros. Movie World, where you can meet your favourite superheroes and enjoy action-packed rides. From exhilarating roller coasters to immersive experiences based on popular movies, this theme park is a must-visit for film enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Cavill AvenueOpens in a new window – Stroll along Cavill Avenue, the bustling heart of Surfers Paradise. This vibrant street is lined with shops, cafés, and eateries, making it the perfect place to grab a bite or shop for souvenirs. Enjoy street performances and soak in the lively atmosphere as you wander through this iconic destination.
  • Broadwater ParklandsOpens in a new window – Relax and unwind at Broadwater Parklands, an urban oasis offering expansive green spaces and picturesque views of the water. You can enjoy a leisurely walk along the pathways, have a picnic with family or friends, or let the kids explore the playgrounds. It's a fantastic spot to take a break from the excitement of the theme parks.
  • DreamworldOpens in a new window – Get ready for a day filled with fun at Dreamworld, where you can experience a variety of rides and attractions. From thrilling roller coasters to interactive animal encounters, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to visit the Tiger Island and see these majestic creatures up close!

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those seeking an affordable escape on a budget, the Gold Coast offers great value for money, especially in February, June, and August when hotel prices may drop to lower prices. For exploring key landmarks, historical sites and cultural attractions including the beach, family-friendly venues, shopping, dining, romantic spots, LGBT-friendly areas, theme parks, sea views, golf courses and business hubs, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This is the perfect opportunity for travellers to experience the Gold Coast without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers an excellent opportunity to uncover a hotel deal on the Gold Coast. You may discover attractive savings by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section, where you could find special rates for your stay. For those planning a spontaneous getaway, the Last-Minute Deals may present enticing offers on hotels near your travel date. Moreover, with the Smart Shopping comparison tool available via the app, you're more likely to see a detailed overview of hotel prices and amenities, empowering you to make an informed choice for your Gold Coast escape.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates may assist you in finding a more economical stay in a Gold Coast hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and sometimes 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 may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more favourable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Gold Coast's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great 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 is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Gold Coast, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, May, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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