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Our top choices for Gold Coast beach hotels

1. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
  • Soak up the coastal splendour with direct beach access, where golden sands meet luxury amenities and an outdoor pool beckons.
฿3,687
฿4,056 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Dorsett Gold Coast

2. Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Broadbeach
฿4,097
฿4,506 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

3. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Broadbeach
฿6,219
฿6,841 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

4. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
  • Escape to beachside paradise with white sands just steps away, then indulge in poolside cocktails or spa treatments.
฿5,977
฿6,574 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
QT Gold Coast

5. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Surfers Paradise
  • Unwind on gold coast's pristine white sands with direct beach access and luxurious cabanas at this oceanfront hotel.
฿9,616
฿10,578 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

6. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Bilinga
  • Relax on sunny shores just steps away, with beach towels and a poolside bar to enhance your stay.
฿4,912
฿5,403 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

7. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
Benowa
฿5,414
฿5,955 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

8. Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
Broadbeach
  • Surrender to the rhythm of waves at this Gold Coast gem, just a 5-minute stroll to Kurrawa Beach with two shimmering pools to enjoy.
฿5,182
฿5,700 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

9. Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
Surfers Paradise
฿3,973
฿4,370 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

10. Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
Southport
฿3,648
฿4,013 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Woodroffe Hotel
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Gold Coast

Pool
Breakfast included
Adult-only
4 stars
Family-friendly

Beach hotels with pools in Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
฿3,687
฿4,056 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Dorsett Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
฿4,319
฿4,750 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
฿5,977
฿6,574 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
QT Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Broadbeach
฿6,219
฿6,841 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
Surfers Paradise
฿3,973
฿4,370 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
฿3,584
฿3,943 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Voco Gold Coast

The Island Gold Coast

The Island Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
฿4,010
฿4,411 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Island Gold Coast

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
Broadbeach
฿5,182
฿5,700 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
฿4,054
฿4,459 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
Mermaid Beach
฿3,514
฿3,866 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Blue Heron Motel
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
฿3,687
฿4,056 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Dorsett Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
฿5,977
฿6,574 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
QT Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Broadbeach
฿6,219
฿6,841 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
Surfers Paradise
฿3,973
฿4,370 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
Southport
฿3,648
฿4,013 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Woodroffe Hotel

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Bilinga
฿4,912
฿5,403 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Surfers Paradise
฿9,616
฿10,578 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
Broadbeach
฿5,182
฿5,700 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
Mermaid Waters
฿3,812
฿4,193 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
฿3,584
฿3,943 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Voco Gold Coast
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Find out more about Gold Coast

Gold Coast and its attractions for beach lovers

Gold Coast, Queensland, is a paradise for beach lovers, offering an array of activities that cater to the adventurous spirit. Begin your day at Surfers Paradise, where the golden sands meet vibrant nightlife; indulge in a morning of surfing lessons followed by a leisurely stroll along the bustling esplanade lined with enticing cafés. Just a short drive away, the tranquil shores of Burleigh Heads provide the perfect backdrop for a family picnic, where you can watch surfers tackle the waves while enjoying a coffee from one of the local beachside kiosks. For a more natural experience, head to the scenic Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can encounter native Australian wildlife and then unwind on the nearby pristine beaches. If you're seeking thrills, don't miss the opportunity to visit the famous theme parks, such as Dreamworld and Sea World, which are just a stone's throw from the beach. To fully immerse yourself in this coastal haven, consider staying in the luxurious beachfront hotels of Broadbeach, where you can relish in stunning ocean views, world-class dining, and easy access to the beach and the nearby shopping precinct. This area not only boasts upscale accommodation but also a relaxed atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for families wanting both adventure and relaxation.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Gold Coast

For beach enthusiasts heading to the stunning Gold Coast, these top hotels provide the perfect blend of luxury and coastal charm, ensuring an unforgettable seaside escape.Xanadu Main Beach Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Xanadu Main Beach Resort is an exceptional choice for beach lovers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. With direct access to the pristine white sands of Main Beach, guests can revel in stunning ocean views and enjoy a range of beach amenities, including a nearby boardwalk perfect for leisurely strolls along the coast. The resort features impressive outdoor and indoor pools, a hot tub, and tennis courts, ensuring that relaxation and recreation are always at hand.
  • Other amenities: The resort offers well-appointed self-catering accommodation with kitchens, allowing guests to create their own meals. Additional features include a fitness room to maintain your routine, concierge services to assist with local activities, and spacious terraces to unwind with ocean breezes. Guests can also enjoy the on-site arcade game room and babysitting services, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and family fun.
  • Neighborhood: Main Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Surfers Paradise Beach - 1.2 km, Marina Mirage Shopping Centre - 1.4 km, Sea World - 2.3 km

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa is a luxurious beachfront escape, an impressive review rating of 9.2. Positioned in Surfers Paradise, this resort offers direct beach access and a wealth of water sports, from kayaking to snorkelling. Guests can unwind in the stunning outdoor pool area, equipped with cabanas and a poolside bar, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the coastal vibe.
  • Other amenities: The resort features a full-service spa with a range of treatments, including massages and beauty therapies. Dining options include a stylish restaurant with garden views, and 24-hour room service for added convenience. Families will appreciate babysitting services and a playground, while fitness enthusiasts can enjoy the on-site fitness facilities and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking nearby.
  • Neighborhood: Surfers Paradise
  • Nearby attractions: Surfers Paradise Beach - 0.5 km, Chevron Renaissance - 1.1 km, Infinity Attraction - 1.2 km

Top Gold Coast Hotel Reviews

Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great view clean rooms"
Dylan 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Mantra on View Hotel
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

8/10 Good
"Great location and very attentive staff."
kylie 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A shorts stay with a beautiful Ocean view. Very well maintained apartments and the pool area is perfcet for relaxation."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mantra Legends Hotel
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place to stay! If there is any slide at the pool, it would be perfect"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Loved our room with beautiful view of sunrises and the beach. Great location and on the door for the trams which are awesome, used them a lot. Would definitely stay here again."
Jacqueline Susan 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
QT Gold Coast
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

8/10 Good
"Room was clean and staff good but tv kept turning itself off, bed not so comfortable, sagged in middle."
Glenn 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome place to stay and would recommend this stay. Beautiful service and close to everywhere you would want to go"
Mabel 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Paradise Resort Gold Coast

Paradise Resort Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely loved the character themes across the whole resort. We were staying in Cleo's castle"
Rachel 7-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Paradise Resort Gold Coast
Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Simple easy check in with friendly and helpful staff"
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Voco Gold Coast

Frequently asked questions

What is Gold Coast like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and shopping, Gold Coast has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Gold Coast?
Novotel Surfers Paradise is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and a snack bar, located within a short 3-minute walk of Surfers Paradise Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences and Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Gold Coast?
Choose from one of Expedia's 37 hotels in Gold Coast for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Gold Coast?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Gold Coast: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Gold Coast is 1060 mm.
What is there to see and do around Gold Coast?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Kirra Beach or Broadbeach Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's theme parks and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as The Star Gold Coast and Surfers Paradise Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Warner Bros. Movie World or Broadbeach Bowls Club.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Gold Coast?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Gold Coast more easily: The closest major airport is in Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta), located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city centre. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Florida Gardens station, Broadbeach South Light Rail Station and Cypress Avenue Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Varsity Lakes Station, Helensvale Station or Gold Coast City Coomera Station.

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