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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 quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 15 October 2026.

1. Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
NZ$446
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

2. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Broadbeach
NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

3. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
Benowa
NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

4. Turtle Beach Resort

Turtle Beach Resort
Mermaid Beach
NZ$485
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Turtle Beach Resort

5. Qube Broadbeach

Qube Broadbeach
Broadbeach
Qube Broadbeach

6. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
Mermaid Waters
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

7. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dorsett Gold Coast

8. Rhapsody Resort

Rhapsody Resort
Surfers Paradise
NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Rhapsody Resort

9. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Surfers Paradise

10. Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Surfers Paradise
NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

11. Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Voco Gold Coast

12. Mantra Crown Towers

Mantra Crown Towers
Surfers Paradise
NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Mantra Crown Towers

13. Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

14. Marrakesh Apartments

Marrakesh Apartments
Surfers Paradise
NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Marrakesh Apartments

15. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Surfers Paradise
NZ$554
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

16. Q1 Resort & Spa - Official

Q1 Resort & Spa - Official
Surfers Paradise
NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Q1 Resort & Spa - Official

17. Mantra Sun City

Mantra Sun City
Surfers Paradise
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Mantra Sun City

18. Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
Surfers Paradise
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mantra on View Hotel

19. Synergy Broadbeach

Synergy Broadbeach
Broadbeach
Synergy Broadbeach

20. Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
Surfers Paradise
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mantra Legends Hotel
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Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Broadbeach
NZ$899
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$450 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
NZ$1,006
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$503 per night
includes taxes & fees
QT Gold Coast

Quest Southport

Quest Southport
Southport
NZ$88 off
NZ$789
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$395 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quest Southport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Bilinga
NZ$241 off
NZ$965
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$482 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Paradise Resort Gold Coast

Paradise Resort Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
NZ$36 off
NZ$750
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$375 per night
includes taxes & fees
Paradise Resort Gold Coast

The Shores Miami

The Shores Miami
Miami
NZ$218 off
NZ$991
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$495 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Shores Miami

Outrigger Burleigh

Outrigger Burleigh
Miami
NZ$175 off
NZ$745
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$372 per night
includes taxes & fees
Outrigger Burleigh

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
NZ$942
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$471 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Zenith Ocean Front Apartments

Zenith Ocean Front Apartments
Surfers Paradise
NZ$1,266
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$633 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Zenith Ocean Front Apartments

Coomera Lodge Hotel

Coomera Lodge Hotel
Oxenford
NZ$97 off
NZ$877
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$438 per night
includes taxes & fees
Coomera Lodge Hotel

Ipanema Holiday Resort

Ipanema Holiday Resort
Surfers Paradise
NZ$118 off
NZ$1,066
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$533 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ipanema Holiday Resort

Portobello Resort Apartments

Portobello Resort Apartments
Mermaid Beach
NZ$194 off
NZ$826
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$413 per night
includes taxes & fees
Portobello Resort Apartments

Boulevard North Holiday Apartments

Boulevard North Holiday Apartments
Broadbeach
NZ$1,152
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$576 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Boulevard North Holiday Apartments

One The Esplanade

One The Esplanade
Surfers Paradise
NZ$145 off
NZ$1,302
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$651 per night
includes taxes & fees
One The Esplanade

Boulevard Towers

Boulevard Towers
Broadbeach
NZ$211 off
NZ$1,198
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$599 per night
includes taxes & fees
Boulevard Towers

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Broadbeach
NZ$769
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$385 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Broadbeach Holiday Apartments, Store 19

Broadbeach Holiday Apartments, Store 19
Broadbeach
NZ$112 off
NZ$759
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$380 per night
includes taxes & fees
Broadbeach Holiday Apartments, Store 19

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Broadbeach
NZ$356 off
NZ$1,363
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$681 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Quest Southport

Quest Southport
Southport
NZ$91 off
NZ$816
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$408 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quest Southport

The Breakers

The Breakers
Surfers Paradise
NZ$120 off
NZ$1,083
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$541 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Breakers

Palazzo Colonnades

Palazzo Colonnades
Surfers Paradise
NZ$336 off
NZ$785
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$392 per night
includes taxes & fees
Palazzo Colonnades

Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
Burleigh Heads
NZ$82 off
NZ$1,549
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$775 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mondrian Gold Coast

Encore Broadbeach

Encore Broadbeach
Broadbeach
NZ$1,330
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$665 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Encore Broadbeach

South Pacific Plaza

South Pacific Plaza
Broadbeach
NZ$112 off
NZ$1,004
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$502 per night
includes taxes & fees
South Pacific Plaza

Pacific Resort Broadbeach

Pacific Resort Broadbeach
Broadbeach
NZ$907
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$454 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Pacific Resort Broadbeach

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
Southport
NZ$1,071
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$535 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Outrigger Burleigh

Outrigger Burleigh
Miami
NZ$165 off
NZ$704
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$352 per night
includes taxes & fees
Outrigger Burleigh

Moorings On Cavill

Moorings On Cavill
Surfers Paradise
NZ$66 off
NZ$1,040
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$520 per night
includes taxes & fees
Moorings On Cavill

Ocean Pacific Broadbeach

Ocean Pacific Broadbeach
Broadbeach
NZ$133 off
NZ$1,195
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$598 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ocean Pacific Broadbeach

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Carrara
NZ$925
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$463 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Quest Southport

Quest Southport
Southport
NZ$36 off
NZ$322
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Quest Southport

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
NZ$412
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
Southport
NZ$35 off
NZ$264
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Woodroffe Hotel

Chevron One Residences

Chevron One Residences
Surfers Paradise
NZ$480 off
NZ$480
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Chevron One Residences

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Carrara
NZ$407
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Coomera Lodge Hotel

Coomera Lodge Hotel
Oxenford
NZ$46 off
NZ$417
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Coomera Lodge Hotel

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
Benowa
NZ$564
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
Bilinga
NZ$405
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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La Costa Motel

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
Mermaid Beach
NZ$430
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Blue Heron Motel

Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
Burleigh Heads
NZ$55 off
NZ$1,040
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mondrian Gold Coast

Wallaby Hotel

Wallaby Hotel
Mudgeeraba
NZ$30 off
NZ$268
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Wallaby Hotel

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
NZ$910
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
QT Gold Coast

The Peninsula at Hope Island

The Peninsula at Hope Island
Hope Island
NZ$377
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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The Peninsula at Hope Island

Tropicana Motel

Tropicana Motel
Mermaid Beach
NZ$46 off
NZ$414
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Tropicana Motel

Montego Mermaid Beach Motel

Montego Mermaid Beach Motel
Mermaid Beach
NZ$389
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Montego Mermaid Beach Motel

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Gold Coast

Quest Robina

Quest Robina
Robina
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quest Robina

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge
Labrador
NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Ambience on Burleigh Beach

Ambience on Burleigh Beach
Burleigh Heads
NZ$513
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Ambience on Burleigh Beach

Shambala Estate

Shambala Estate
North Tamborine
NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Shambala Estate

Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

Songbirds Rainforest Retreat
North Tamborine
NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Songbirds Rainforest Retreat
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You may also like hotels with pools in Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Voco Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dorsett Gold Coast

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Surfers Paradise

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
QT Gold Coast

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Surfers Paradise
NZ$554
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
Mermaid Waters
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Broadbeach
NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
Surfers Paradise
NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
Broadbeach
NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa in Gold Coast

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Surfers Paradise
NZ$554
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dorsett Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
QT Gold Coast

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Surfers Paradise
NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Q1 Resort & Spa - Official

Q1 Resort & Spa - Official
Surfers Paradise
NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Q1 Resort & Spa - Official

Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
Surfers Paradise
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mantra on View Hotel

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
Benowa
NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
Main Beach
NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Surfers Paradise
NZ$447
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

The Star Residences Gold Coast

The Star Residences Gold Coast
Broadbeach
NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Star Residences 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.

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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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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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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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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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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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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

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Surfers Paradise

10/10 Exceptional

New Zealand
Mark
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Bilinga

10/10 Exceptional

New Zealand
Dori
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise

10/10 Exceptional

New Zealand
Barry
Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

X Kirra Apartments

X Kirra Apartments
Coolangatta

10/10 Exceptional

New Zealand
Amanda
X Kirra Apartments

The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
Tweed Heads

10/10 Exceptional

New Zealand
Ruth
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

Ultra Broadbeach

Ultra Broadbeach
Broadbeach

10/10 Exceptional

New Zealand
Andrew
Ultra Broadbeach

Reflection on the Sea

Reflection on the Sea
Coolangatta

10/10 Exceptional

New Zealand
Barry
Reflection on the Sea

Rhapsody Resort

Rhapsody Resort
Surfers Paradise

10/10 Exceptional

New Zealand
Honey Julia
Rhapsody Resort

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Gold Coast?

You can choose a great hotel in Gold Coast from NZ$178 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 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.

Can I book Gold Coast hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Gold Coast hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most 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 two more favourite 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, Kirra Beach, and Coolangatta Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Gold Coast beach hotel to maximise 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 it has a guest rating of 9.6.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Gold Coast?

Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Gold Coast include:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Gold Coast.

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. Discover more hotels in Gold Coast on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Gold Coast?

Some of the most well reviewed 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 and children's meals. 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 and a poolside bar. 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 exploring by car, finding a great Gold Coast hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Gold Coast?

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.

Find out more about Gold Coast

Gold Coast: Where Sun-Kissed Shores Meet Thrilling Adventures

The Gold Coast, Queensland, is a sun-soaked paradise where golden beaches meet thrilling adventures. Renowned for its stunning coastline, this vibrant destination offers everything from world-class surf spots to luxurious resorts. Explore theme parks brimming with excitement or unwind with breathtaking ocean views along the picturesque coastline. Nature enthusiasts can venture into the hinterland’s lush rainforests, while romantic souls can enjoy sunset strolls on the beach. With a perfect blend of coastal charm and exhilarating experiences, the Gold Coast promises an unforgettable holiday where every moment shines.

Top locations to stay in Gold Coast

Some of the best areas to stay in Gold Coast are Gold Coast Central, Surfers Paradise, and Broadbeach. Gold Coast Central offers easy access to attractions, while Surfers Paradise boasts vibrant nightlife and stunning ocean views. Broadbeach is known for its relaxed atmosphere and beautiful beaches. For first-time visitors, Surfers Paradise is the ideal choice to experience the Gold Coast's lively charm.

  1. Surfers Paradiseopens in new window: Surfers Paradise is the heart of the Gold Coast, famous for its stunning beach and vibrant atmosphere. This area is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun, with its long stretches of golden sand and excellent surf conditions. Beyond the beach, you'll find a variety of shopping options, from boutique stores to large shopping centres. The cultural scene is lively here too, with plenty of events and festivals throughout the year, making it a great spot for entertainment and socialising.
  2. Broadbeachopens in new window: Just south of Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach offers a more laid-back vibe while still providing access to beautiful beaches and a range of dining options. The area is known for its parks and beachfront markets, where you can experience local crafts and gourmet food. Broadbeach is also home to some fantastic cultural attractions, including live music venues and art galleries, giving visitors a taste of the Gold Coast's creative side. Plus, it's a great base for exploring the nearby dining and shopping precincts.
  3. Gold Coast Centralopens in new window: Gold Coast Central is an excellent choice for travelers seeking convenience and accessibility. This area serves as a hub for public transport, making it easy to explore surrounding attractions. You'll find a mix of shopping options, from local markets to larger retail outlets, perfect for picking up souvenirs or enjoying a leisurely day of shopping. The proximity to various cultural venues ensures there’s always something happening, whether it's a local event or an art exhibition, making it a dynamic place to stay.

Things to do in Gold Coast

The Gold Coast is a sun-soaked paradise boasting golden beaches, lush hinterland, and vibrant parks. Dive into thrilling water sports, enjoy scenic hikes, or unwind with a round of golf. With bustling markets and stylish boutiques, this coastal gem offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for every traveller.

  • Tedder Avenueopens in new window – Stroll along Tedder Avenue, a vibrant street that perfectly captures the essence of the Gold Coast. This lively area is packed with trendy cafes, boutique shops, and a buzzing atmosphere. Whether you're grabbing a morning coffee or enjoying a leisurely lunch, the options are plentiful. After you’ve refuelled, take a short walk to the nearby beach, where sunbathing and swimming await. If you’re in the mood for some thrills, explore the nearby theme parks that the Gold Coast is famous for, offering fun for the whole family. Tedder Avenue not only serves as a gateway to the sandy shores but also immerses you in the local lifestyle, making it a must-visit destination on your trip.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable months to visit the Gold Coast are February, June, and August, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a great value for money experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully appreciate the area's landmarks and cultural attractions. During your budget-friendly trip, you can explore an array of family-friendly activities, enjoy shopping and dining options, or take in the romantic beach vibes. With numerous theme parks and golf courses nearby, there’s plenty to see and do while soaking in the rich history and vibrant culture of the Gold Coast.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for Gold Coast accommodation, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find great rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, ensuring you’re in the loop for potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. With these features, you're more likely to spot the best hotel deals before they disappear.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the season, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay at a Gold Coast hotel. For those seeking something a bit different, 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 is on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to potentially secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to the Gold Coast's fantastic public transport options, you might 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 some lesser-known nearby towns, there's 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 usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Gold Coast, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, February, May, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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