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The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (730 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront luxury with exclusive beach cabanas and a short drive to Cavill Avenue.
The price is R4 315
R4 746 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Mondrian Gold Coast
Mondrian Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Burleigh Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious Gold Coast escape with spa treatments and multiple pools to unwind in.
The price is R4 855
R5 341 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Mondrian Gold Coast
Yves Mermaid Beach Apartments by CLLIX
Yves Mermaid Beach Apartments by CLLIX
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach
The price is R4 537
R4 991 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Yves Mermaid Beach Apartments by CLLIX
Dorsett Gold Coast
Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 498 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene retreat with a spa, outdoor pool, and poolside bar near The Star Gold Coast.
The price is R1 942
R2 136 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Dorsett Gold Coast
Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 011 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience stunning views at this Gold Coast gem, minutes from beautiful beaches.
The price is R2 739
R3 013 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Mar - 10 Mar
Rydges Gold Coast Airport
The Mysa Motel
The Mysa Motel
2.0 star property
Palm Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just a short drive from Kirra Beach, take a cool dip in the retro pool.
The price is R3 290
R3 619 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Mar - 10 Mar
The Mysa Motel
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 069 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Make the most of Surfers Paradise with a short walk to the beach and Cavill Avenue.
The price is R1 748
R1 923 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise
Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (232 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay steps from Surfers Paradise Beach with a luxurious spa and lazy river experience.
The price is R3 945
R4 339 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 094 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience tranquil luxury overlooking the Royal Pines Resort Golf Course.
The price is R2 845
R3 129 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Mar - 10 Mar
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
La Costa Motel
La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (876 reviews)
The price is R2 647
R2 912 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Mar - 10 Mar
La Costa Motel
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
Hope Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside Gold Coast luxury with peaceful atmosphere and marina setting.
The price is R3 543
R3 897 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 012 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind with luxurious comfort just steps away from The Star Gold Coast and shopping.
The price is R2 623
R2 885 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Mar - 10 Mar
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Edges by St Benards Hotel
Edges by St Benards Hotel
4.0 star property
Mount Tamborine
The price is R8 847
R8 847 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Apr - 08 Apr
Edges by St Benards Hotel
Sea World Resort
Sea World Resort
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 003 reviews)
The price is R3 322
R3 654 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Mar - 10 Mar
Sea World Resort
QT Gold Coast
QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious beachside retreat minutes from Surfers Paradise with spa indulgences.
The price is R2 778
R3 055 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
QT Gold Coast
Elite Gold Coast
Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious Gold Coast retreat with spa, tennis courts, and proximity to attractions.
The price is R2 432
R2 676 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Mar - 10 Mar
Elite Gold Coast
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
Bilinga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside elegance at this Gold Coast boutique hotel with a refreshing pool.
The price is R2 507
R2 827 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Mar - 10 Mar
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk to Surfers Paradise Beach from a luxurious resort with five pools and a spa.
The price is R2 951
R3 246 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Mar - 10 Mar
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Southport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 182 reviews)
The price is R1 728
R1 901 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Live the Gold Coast dream with a marina, hot tubs, and poolside bar.
The price is R3 096
R3 405 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
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When is the best time to visit Gold Coast?

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Top neighbourhoods in Gold Coast

Surfers Paradise

Gold Coast's Surfers Paradise neighbourhood is loved for its shopping and swimming spots, and entices visitors with attractions, including Home of the Arts and Chevron Renaissance.

Broadbeach

Gold Coast's Broadbeach neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including The Oasis and The Star Gold Coast.

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

Gold Coast's Southport neighbourhood is known for its beaches and spas, and entices visitors with attractions, including Australia Fair Shopping Centre and Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

Burleigh Heads

Gold Coast's Burleigh Heads neighbourhood is known for its beaches and parks, and entices visitors with attractions, including Burleigh Beach and Burleigh Head National Park.

Top landmarks in Gold Coast

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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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Gold Coast?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Gold Coast, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Gold Coast if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 506 holiday homes. In addition, there are 2543 apartments and 16 condos.
What will the weather in Gold Coast be like during my visit?
January and February are typically the warmest months in Gold Coast, when the average temperature is 24°C. July and August are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 17°C. January and February are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Gold Coast hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Gold Coast trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Sun-Kissed Shores and Thrilling Escapes: Discover the Allure of the Gold Coast

The Gold Coast, Queensland, is a dazzling playground where sun-kissed beaches meet vibrant city life. Renowned for its world-class surf, iconic theme parks, and lush hinterland, this coastal paradise offers something for everyone. Thrill-seekers can dive into adrenaline-fuelled adventures, while those seeking relaxation can unwind on golden sands or explore serene rainforests. The bustling nightlife and diverse dining scene add a dash of excitement, perfect for romantic getaways or family fun. With its stunning landscapes and endless activities, the Gold Coast is a captivating destination that promises unforgettable experiences at every turn.

Top locations to stay in Gold Coast

Some of the best areas to stay in the Gold Coast are Gold Coast Central, Surfers Paradise, and Broadbeach. Gold Coast Central offers vibrant shopping and dining options, while Surfers Paradise is famed for its stunning beaches and nightlife. Broadbeach boasts a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful beachfront parks. For first-time visitors, Surfers Paradise is the ideal choice for its iconic attractions and lively energy.

  1. Surfers ParadiseOpens in a new window: Surfers Paradise is the quintessential Gold Coast experience, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. This area is perfect for those who love sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying the lively beachfront promenade. You'll find a range of shops, markets, and dining options, making it a fantastic spot for both relaxation and entertainment. The iconic SkyPoint Observation Deck offers breathtaking views of the coastline, and the nearby cultural attractions ensure you can soak in the local art scene as well.
  2. BroadbeachOpens in a new window: Broadbeach is a laid-back yet chic destination that boasts beautiful beaches and a relaxed vibe. It’s a great place to unwind, with plenty of parks and beachfront walking paths. The area is also home to a variety of shopping options, from boutique stores to larger shopping centres. For those interested in cultural experiences, the nearby Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre hosts various events and performances, offering a glimpse into the local arts and entertainment scene.
  3. Gold Coast CentralOpens in a new window: Gold Coast Central is an excellent base for exploring the wider Gold Coast region. This area offers easy access to major attractions, stunning beaches, and shopping precincts. It’s ideal for those who want to experience the best of the Gold Coast without being in the hustle and bustle of the more tourist-heavy areas. Here, you can enjoy local parks, markets, and a relaxed atmosphere while still being close to the excitement of the coastline.

Things to do in Gold Coast

The Gold Coast is a sun-soaked paradise where golden beaches meet lush hinterlands. Picture yourself surfing the waves, exploring vibrant marine life while diving, or enjoying scenic hikes through verdant forests. With world-class shopping and superb golfing, it's a delightful mix of relaxation and excitement awaiting every traveller.

  • Tedder AvenueOpens in a new window – This vibrant street is a must-visit when you're in Gold Coast. Known for its lively atmosphere, Tedder Avenue is a great spot to enjoy delicious dining options and trendy cafés while soaking up the sun. With the beach just a stone's throw away, you can easily switch from sipping coffee to lounging on the sand. The avenue is also a gateway to exciting theme parks nearby, making it a perfect place to start your day of adventure. Stroll along the palm-lined paths, explore boutique shops, and unwind with the soothing sounds of the sea. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely walk or a fun-filled day at the nearby attractions, Tedder Avenue offers a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement that captures the essence of the Gold Coast experience.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable months to visit Gold Coast are February, June, and August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a fulfilling experience that allows you to discover the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore family-friendly activities, indulge in diverse dining options, enjoy shopping, and take in the stunning beaches—all while staying on a budget. This timeframe offers great value for money, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy the culture and history of Gold Coast without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to the Gold Coast, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, enhancing your chances to save. Moreover, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. You'll be promptly notified if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to book an impromptu getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may differ depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a Gold Coast hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and occasionally better value. When you book with 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 end, we may suggest more affordable dates to enhance your chances of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with the Gold Coast's superb public transport options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to venture into alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative locations 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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