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3 Star Hotels in Gold Coast

A buffet with various fruits and vegetables.

A hotel entrance with a covered area, columns, and a parking lot with cars.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, wooden paneling, and a large screen displaying the restaurant menu.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a swimming pool, and a sunset sky.

1. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Mermaid Waters

$116

$128 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern interior with a central counter displaying food items, a potted plant, and a brick wall design.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the city at night.

A modern living room with a carpeted floor, several sofas, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, large windows, and indoor plants.

2. Woodroffe Hotel

Southport

$111

$122 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony.

A person relaxing on a striped lounge chair with a wicker table holding a fruit bowl.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, towels, and a hat.

A wall with a leaf pattern, two planters with plants, and a building in the background.

3. Blue Heron Motel

Mermaid Beach

$112

$123 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a hot tub, surrounded by palm trees and a modern building.

A modern hotel corridor with wooden doors, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and large windows with blinds.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.

4. Oaks Gold Coast Hotel

Surfers Paradise

$131

$144 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern kitchen with a large island, a bowl of fruit, and a city view through large windows.

A modern rooftop lounge with a sofa, chairs, and a dining area, featuring large windows and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a central column, glass entrance, and a sign reading "DORSETT".

A balcony with a round table and four chairs, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a clear sky.

5. The Star Residences Gold Coast

Broadbeach

$196

$215 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A beach with a pink sand shore and waves in the background.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A hotel room with two single beds, a teal accent wall, a small round table, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern living room with a green sofa, wooden coffee table, and a wooden dining table with chairs.

6. Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

Palm Beach

$112

$123 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a sign that reads "ELITE."

A modern bar area with multiple seating options, including round tables and bar stools, and a well-stocked bar counter.

A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a large window with curtains.

7. Elite Gold Coast

Carrara

$130

$143 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A bowl of food with sausages and onion rings on a table, with a glass of red wine beside it.

A bar area with a stone fireplace, wooden chairs, and a bar counter with various items and framed pictures.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a hot tub, surrounded by a fence and a building with balconies.

A building with a 'Car Park' sign, a staircase, and a green fence.

8. Darcy Arms Motel

Surfers Paradise

$125

$137 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings along a sandy beach.

A hotel with a prominent 'OASIS' sign, a 'Sofitel' label, and a 'The Lounge' restaurant.

A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

9. Tropicana Motel

Mermaid Beach

$83

$91 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table with chairs, and a balcony with a view of greenery and buildings.

A pathway lined with palm trees and a pool.

A beach with footprints, a city skyline in the background, and a partly cloudy sky.

10. Outrigger Burleigh

Miami

$108

$119 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A floral archway leading to a building entrance with a chalkboard sign advertising a grand opening event.

A modern room with two green armchairs, a small round table, and a large window overlooking a balcony with outdoor furniture.

A modern hotel with a unique curved design, multiple balconies, and a central courtyard.

A restaurant with a long wooden table, chairs, and a view of the street.

11. Montego Mermaid Beach Motel

Mermaid Beach

$93

$103 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A modern living room with a sofa, two chairs, a coffee table, a ceiling fan, and a door.

A narrow corridor with a tiled floor, a balcony with a railing, and a decorative wall with a geometric pattern.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom.

A modern interior with a kitchen area, bar seating, and a living room with a sofa and a painting.

12. The Shores Miami

Miami

$153

$169 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a sofa, a painting, a balcony with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a marina with boats, and a road running parallel to the coast.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a dining table, pendant lighting, and a refrigerator.

13. Southport Motel & Apartments

Southport

$92

$101 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, a small desk with a chair, a window with a view of trees, and artwork on the wall.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, multiple tables and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table. There is a door leading to a bathroom and a hallway.

A hotel room with a bunk bed, a sink, a mirror, a window with a view of the city, and a table with a chair.

14. Palm Beach Hotel

Palm Beach

$75

$83 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, striped umbrellas, and potted plants.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a pergola with striped awnings.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a balcony with a view.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a built-in microwave, a toaster oven, and a window with a view of greenery.

15. Camden Motor Inn

Mermaid Beach

$90

$99 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A table with various dishes and a drink, set on a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a red sofa, and a wall covered with reflective tiles.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, yellow armchair, and a patterned rug.

A teal sofa with a white throw blanket and a single teal pillow, a round wooden coffee table with plates of food and drinks, and a view of a park with trees and a clear sky through a window.

16. The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

Coolangatta

$149

$164 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern living room with a large window, a dining area, and a kitchen with blue walls.

A wooden table with a pitcher and two patterned mugs, a bench, and a view of a garden with trees and a clear sky.

A house with a green roof, surrounded by dense greenery and trees.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a desk with a chair, a window with a view of greenery, and a door with a mat.

17. Sky Island Studios

Mount Tamborine

$156

$172 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A pool area with a water slide, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a window with a view.

A waterfront hotel with a modern architectural style, featuring a prominent glass building in the background, a dock with a small boat, and a pedestrian walkway along the water.

A hotel lobby with a red sofa, a reception desk, a large poster, and a clock on the wall.

18. Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Surfers Paradise

$144

$159 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

A balcony with a view of the ocean and beach, metal railing, and a chair.

A beach with clear skies and calm waters.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a dining area with a view of the city.

19. Beachcomber Surfers Paradise

Surfers Paradise

$169

$186 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A bar area with a tropical leaf mural, shelves of liquor bottles, and a bar counter with taps.

A hotel lobby with a tropical leaf-patterned wall, a round mirror, wicker furniture, and a carpet with a leaf design.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large tropical plant on the wall.

A compact living space with a grey sofa, a small desk, and a chair. A large window provides natural light, and a tropical plant hangs on the wall.

20. Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

Nerang

$109

$120 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

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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 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.

A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, and a city skyline with tall buildings in the background.

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 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 Warner Bros. Movie World, you'll love Australian Outback Spectacular, 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 Coolangatta Beach, Greenmount Beach, and North Kirra Beach, located nearby.

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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 full of friendly people 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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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 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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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 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.

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