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Executive King Panoramic - Includes Executive Lounge Access | Balcony view

Dorsett Gold Coast

Broadbeach

CNY776

CNY854 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

Quest Southport

Southport

CNY914

CNY1,005 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

Couples treatment rooms, hot tub, steam room, body treatments

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Benowa

CNY992

CNY1,091 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Mermaid Waters

CNY672

CNY739 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 19 - Aug 20

Standard Twin Room with view | Breakfast area | Daily English breakfast for a fee

Family Room, Accessible | Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Woodroffe Hotel

Southport

CNY585

CNY643 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

Voco Gold Coast

Surfers Paradise

CNY818

CNY900 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Surfers Paradise

CNY862

CNY948 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Carrara

CNY697

CNY767 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, pay movies

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Surfers Paradise

CNY1,637

CNY1,801 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 19 - Aug 20

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

QT Gold Coast

Surfers Paradise

CNY1,103

CNY1,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

4 Bedrooms Residence Ocean View | Living area | 55-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Indoor pool, 4 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

4 Bedroom Penthouse | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Surfers Paradise

CNY1,122

CNY1,234 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

Family Room, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Blue Heron Motel

Mermaid Beach

CNY680

CNY748 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, desk

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Bilinga

CNY970

CNY1,067 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Mantra Legends Hotel

Surfers Paradise

CNY772

CNY772 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

The Island Gold Coast

Surfers Paradise

CNY779

CNY857 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Family Cabin | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Coomera Lodge Hotel

Oxenford

CNY943

CNY1,037 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Penthouse, 4 Bedrooms | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Outdoor pool, a heated pool, sun loungers

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Surfers Paradise

CNY775

CNY853 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Outdoor pool, open 6 AM to 9 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Corner Balcony Deluxe King Room | View from room

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Broadbeach

CNY1,212

CNY1,334 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge)

Sea World Resort

Main Beach

CNY1,145

CNY1,259 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Opera Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Spa | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Spa | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Luxury Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ocean View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Broadbeach

CNY1,039

CNY1,143 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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Top neighborhoods in Gold Coast

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings and a beach.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a clear blue ocean.

A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by tall modern buildings.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and a beach.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a clear blue sea.

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.

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A beach with clear turquoise waters and a sandy shore. In the background, there are several high-rise buildings, including a distinctive curved skyscraper.

A beach with a city skyline in the background.

A coastal cityscape with a long beach, high-rise buildings, and a clear blue ocean.

A lifeguard surf rescue boat on a beach with people in the water and on the sand.

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.

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A surfer on a wave with a city skyline in the background.

A person carrying a surfboard on a beach with waves and a sunset in the background.

A beachside restaurant with a sign reading "Rainbow Bay SLSC" and a view of surfers in the water.

A surfer riding a wave with a city skyline in the background.

A beach with a red railing, a telescope, and a clear blue sky.

Coolangatta

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

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A beach with people, a city skyline, and the ocean.

Lifeguard flags, a yellow surfboard, and people on a sandy beach.

A beach with high-rise buildings in the background.

A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming.

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.

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A city skyline at sunset with high-rise buildings along a beach.

A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the rocks, a grassy hill with people standing on it, and a clear blue sky.

A beach with large rocks in the foreground, waves crashing onto the shore, and a city skyline in the background.

A beach with people and a city skyline in the background.

A coastal city skyline with waves in the foreground.

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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Top landmarks in Gold Coast

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

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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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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A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a river.

Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre

8.8/10 (927 reviews)

Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Broadbeach. Hotels.com 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 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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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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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Gold Coast?

In Gold Coast, there are 24 budget hotels to choose from. When you're searching for the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to find the cheapest Gold Coast hotels.

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What is the cheapest area in Gold Coast?

When you want a cheap place to stay in Gold Coast, consider Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach which often have budget-friendly hotels. Want to stay in another part of the city? Use our map feature to pinpoint low-cost hotels in the another area.

What are the best cheap hotels in Gold Coast?

For a cheap hotel in Gold Coast with glowing reviews, consider Novotel Surfers Paradise, which features free WiFi, laundry facilities and a bar. You can also look at Dorsett Gold Coast or Mantra on View Hotel.

Are there any cheap motels in Gold Coast?

If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Gold Coast, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Southport Motel & Apartments where you'll find free WiFi and free parking. Or think about Tropicana Motel or Blue Heron Motel for a comfy base without the hefty price tag.

Can I stay in a hostel in Gold Coast?

Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Gold Coast hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 11 hostels in Gold Coast. BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel offers free in-room WiFi and an outdoor pool. Bounce Surfers Paradise has free in-room WiFi and free parking. YHA Coolangatta Gold Coast is another low-cost option.

What are the best cheap things to do in Gold Coast?

Sightseeing doesn't have to break the bank. For some things to do in Gold Coast, try a visit to attractions like SkyPoint Observation Deck and Broadwater Parklands during your trip. Don't forget to include a visit to Surfers Paradise Beach.

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