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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers

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, (794 reviews)
Escape to this coastal haven offering beach access and captivating pools. Just minutes from The Star Gold Coast and Cavill Avenue, enjoy 2 restaurants and bars, spa massages, and fitness amenities. Florida Gardens station is a brief walk away.
The price is R3 892
R4 282 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Terrace/patio

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 163 reviews)
Step into this luxury aparthotel just steps from Cypress Avenue Station. Unwind in apartments with washing machine/dryers and fridges, or take advantage of the indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna after exploring nearby Surfers Paradise Beach.
The price is R11 121
R12 233 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Aug - 04 Aug
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Fishing

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (889 reviews)
The price is R1 981
R2 179 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
La Costa Motel
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 015 reviews)
The price is R3 240
R3 564 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sea World Resort
Property grounds

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 013 reviews)
Unwind in this serene Gold Coast retreat with 4 restaurants and 2 bars. Enjoy a free water park, outdoor pool, full-service spa, and beautiful views across spacious grounds. The helpful staff and peaceful atmosphere earn top marks from travellers.
The price is R2 312
R2 543 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Aug - 03 Aug
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
Restaurant

Coomera Lodge Hotel

Coomera Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Oxenford
The price is R1 807
R1 988 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Coomera Lodge Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (583 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this Gold Coast haven near Warner Bros. Movie World and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. With 15 tennis courts, a refreshing outdoor pool, and full-service spa, this hotel offers relaxation alongside convenient free WiFi and parking.
The price is R2 162
R2 379 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Elite Gold Coast
Free daily buffet breakfast

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 015 reviews)
Bask in a peaceful Gold Coast retreat with golf course access. Just a 5-minute drive from The Star and Pacific Fair mall, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Guests praise the tranquil setting and attentive service.
The price is R1 598
R1 758 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Nightelier Mermaid Waters
Building design

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
Hope Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 003 reviews)
Bask in serenity at this luxurious Gold Coast resort with 2 outdoor pools and a peaceful atmosphere. Just minutes from Warner Bros. Movie World and Dreamworld, this hotel offers international cuisine, 2 bars, and warm beach access with kids' activities.
The price is R2 967
R3 264 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 008 reviews)
Relax at this rooftop terrace hotel with an outdoor pool and poolside bar, just 5 minutes from Kirra and Coolangatta beaches. After a swim, enjoy meals at Runway Restaurant & Bar or workout in the 24-hour fitness centre, all with exceptional staff service.
The price is R1 866
R2 052 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Rydges Gold Coast Airport
View from room

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 009 reviews)
Indulge in seafood dining at Catch Restaurant after exploring Gold Coast. Four outdoor pools, an indoor pool, and poolside bar create holiday vibes just minutes from Cavill Avenue. Cypress Avenue Station is a 7-minute walk away.
The price is R2 667
R2 934 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Aug - 03 Aug
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Private kitchen

Scenic View 2 Bedroom Apartment - Pools, Gym and Secure Parking

Scenic View 2 Bedroom Apartment - Pools, Gym and Secure Parking
2.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
The price is R2 819
R4 691 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Scenic View 2 Bedroom Apartment - Pools, Gym and Secure Parking
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 008 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Gold Coast style at this luxurious hotel just 15 minutes from Surfers Paradise Beach. Unwind at the full-service spa, splash in the outdoor pool with poolside bar, or dine at 2 on-site restaurants. Cypress Avenue Station is only 3 minutes away.
The price is R2 906
R3 197 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
QT Gold Coast
Property amenity

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 003 reviews)
This beachside retreat offers 2 outdoor pools, a lazy river, and full-service spa providing aromatherapy treatments. Just minutes from Surfers Paradise Beach and near Cypress Avenue Station, enjoy 3 restaurants and 2 bars while exploring Cavill Avenue.
The price is R4 109
R4 520 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Flat-screen TV, DVD player

Talisman Beachside

Talisman Beachside
4.0 star property
Broadbeach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
The price is R6 887
R7 576 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Talisman Beachside
Sun deck

The Manor

The Manor
3.5 star property
North Tamborine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (628 reviews)
Set in Tamborine Mountain with easy access to Gallery Walk, this hotel offers a tennis court, sauna, and restaurant. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Tamborine National Park Palm Grove Section.
The price is R1 957
R2 152 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Manor
Balcony view

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 561 reviews)
Bask in waterside luxury at this Gold Coast hotel with a full-service spa and fitness centre. Just 15 minutes from The Star and Convention Centre, enjoy café dining after a refreshing swim. Pacific Fair Shopping Centre awaits nearby.
The price is R1 617
R1 779 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Aug - 03 Aug
Dorsett Gold Coast
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Edges by St Benards Hotel

Edges by St Benards Hotel
4.0 star property
Mount Tamborine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is R9 571
R9 571 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Edges by St Benards Hotel
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Avani Broadbeach Residences

Avani Broadbeach Residences
4.5 star property
Broadbeach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 230 reviews)
Bask in coastal elegance at this Broadbeach aparthotel with full kitchens and washing machine/dryer units. Just 15 minutes from Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and The Star, enjoy the outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre. The light rail station is only 4 minutes away.
The price is R3 160
R3 160 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Avani Broadbeach Residences
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 509 reviews)
Soak in amazing beach vistas from this Gold Coast hotel just steps from the sand. Enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness centre, and on-site dining at BLVD Cafe & Bar. Near Cavill Avenue and public transport, with comfortable beds and a shopping centre nearby.
The price is R1 823
R2 005 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Novotel Surfers Paradise
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Terrace/patio
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 163 reviews)
The price is R3 479
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R7 653 total
includes taxes & fees
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 008 reviews)
R621 off
The price is R1 968
per night
R2 165 total
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Check out hotels with a spa in Gold Coast

Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

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, (794)
The price is R3 892
R4 282 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
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Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1015)
The price is R3 240
R3 564 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sea World Resort
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When is the best time to visit Gold Coast?

Our prices for hotels in Gold Coast are cheapest in June
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Top neighbourhoods in Gold Coast

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Surfers Paradise

Gold Coast's Surfers Paradise neighbourhood is loved for its shopping and swimming spots, and entices visitors with attractions, including Cavill Avenue and Surfers Paradise Beach.

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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.

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Coolangatta

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

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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.

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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

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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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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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Nightelier Mermaid Waters

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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 529 holiday homes. In addition, there are 2403 apartments and 17 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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