Gold Coast Hotel Guide. Hotels in Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Australia

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Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Burleigh Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30)
"Excellent property, outstanding service."
Australia
Carlos
The price is €337
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Mondrian Gold Coast

Burleigh Palms Holiday Apartments

Burleigh Palms Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Burleigh Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (144)
"Most enjoyable stay with everything you could ask for Very clean and easy access to everything 😊 Will definitely be staying here again "
Australia
Maree
The price is €260
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Burleigh Palms Holiday Apartments

Ambience on Burleigh Beach

Ambience on Burleigh Beach
4.5 star property
Burleigh Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204)
"Quiet , convenient spot Apartment clean and spacious "
Australia
tracey
The price is €541
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Ambience on Burleigh Beach

Burleigh Gardens North Hi-Rise

Burleigh Gardens North Hi-Rise
3.5 star property
Burleigh Heads
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (96)
"Great old style apartment in great location. Prompt communication and easy check in"
Australia
Linda
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Burleigh Gardens North Hi-Rise

Burleigh Beach Tower

Burleigh Beach Tower
3.5 star property
Burleigh Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (257)
"Good car park would be easy to get to shops apart from massive roadworks out the front. Nice view of the beach with buildings only partially blocking view. Spacious and clean. Staff lovely. Definitely not cheap. Booked here for ease of walking to James Street but sadly the roadworks made it a chore. "
Australia
Anne
The price is €292
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Burleigh Beach Tower

Southern Cross Beachfront Holiday Apartments

Southern Cross Beachfront Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Burleigh Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (300)
"Excellent place to stay right on the beach. Pool, sauna and jacuzzi was great as well. 10 minutes walk to Burleigh shops etc. Second time here and would happily return. "
Australia
David
The price is €315
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Southern Cross Beachfront Holiday Apartments

Sandbar Burleigh

Sandbar Burleigh
4.0 star property
Burleigh Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Lovely modern accommodation "
Canada
David
The price is €762
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Sandbar Burleigh

Oceania Beachside Holiday Apartments

Oceania Beachside Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Burleigh Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"The location is amazing, and the apartment is spacious, the only downside is at the bed was super uncomfortable and the bed head was loose, so it made a lot of noise. The hosts were helpful and the view was awesome "
Australia
serena
The price is €755
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Oceania Beachside Holiday Apartments

The Laneway Villas

The Laneway Villas
Burleigh Heads
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Spacious property and close to everything. Loved it! Great managers."
Australia
Eligious
The Laneway Villas

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 8.2 km from Burleigh Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (684)
"Excellent venue brilliant friendly staff great amenities wonderful location great food "
Australia
Gavin
The price is €336
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 10.5 km from Burleigh Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Excellent stay"
Australia
Moustafa
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
QT Gold Coast

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 6.6 km from Burleigh Heads
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Great service from the staff, room/bathroom is a little dated but both were big and clean, great location with shops, supermarket and cafes right next door and one block walk to the beach. Would definitely stay again "
Australia
Aimee
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
10.5 km from Burleigh Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (867)
"Fantastic stay!! "
Australia
Abby
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
La Costa Motel

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 6.6 km from Burleigh Heads
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great stay. . "
Australia
Carol
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 6.5 km from Burleigh Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1514)
"Very nice hotel"
Canada
Abeer
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Dorsett Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
12.1 km from Burleigh Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1119)
"Great facilities, very child friendly and good location. Rooms quite and excellent restaurants."
Australia
Asa
The price is €223
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Peppers Salt Resort & Spa

Peppers Salt Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
24.4 km from Burleigh Heads
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Room was spotless, staff were very helpful."
Australia
Peter
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Peppers Salt Resort & Spa

Mantra on Salt Beach

Mantra on Salt Beach
4.5 star property
24.5 km from Burleigh Heads
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Rooms were spacious, very nice grounds and facilities."
Australia
Jeff
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Mantra on Salt Beach

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach, 13.5 km from Burleigh Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Perfect stay"
Australia
Rajwinder
The price is €295
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
Coolangatta, 12.8 km from Burleigh Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (430)
"Great room and location. Check in was easy"
Australia
Arthur
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
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Where to stay in Burleigh Heads

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Surfers Paradise

Visit one of Australia’s most popular vacation spots and dive in the waves, spot humpback whales, go shopping or enjoy the fun family attractions and nightlife.

Broadbeach

Visit one of Queensland’s most popular holiday spots with sparkling beaches, scenic canals, high-rise hotels, nightclubs, festivals and modern malls.

Coolangatta

Enjoy the beaches, sip a coffee at a groovy café and enjoy the simple pleasures of an ocean-front vacation.

Southport

This stretch of coast in the heart of the Gold Coast offers the perfect mix of sun-soaked beaches, wildlife encounters and leisurely shopping.

Palm Beach

Palm Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Tallebudgera Creek and Palm Beach while in the area.

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Top reasons to visit Burleigh Heads

  • Stunning Beaches: Burleigh Heads boasts beautiful beaches, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying breathtaking coastal views.
  • Outdoor Activities: The region offers a variety of outdoor pursuits, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With its welcoming vibe, it's an excellent destination for families and romantic getaways.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience lively events and explore local shops, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Quality Accommodation: Enjoy beachfront hotels with stunning views and excellent amenities for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Heads offers a delightful selection of hotel accommodations, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With absolute beachfront options, you can enjoy stunning views and easy access to the sandy shores. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an active holiday, the hotels here provide excellent amenities and accessibility features to ensure a memorable stay on the Gold Coast.

  • voco Gold Coast by IHG: Nestled a mere 9.7km from Burleigh Heads, voco Gold Coast by IHG promises an exquisite blend of luxury and business convenience. This 4.5-star hotel features direct beach access, allowing guests to soak in the sun and surf at their leisure. Perfect for the discerning traveller, voco caters to business needs with well-equipped meeting rooms, a 24-hour business centre, and accessible facilities. With its chic design and thoughtful amenities, voco Gold Coast serves as a stunning backdrop for both work and relaxation.
  • Turtle Beach Resort: Located just 4.8km from Burleigh Heads, Turtle Beach Resort is a delightful 4-star family haven in the heart of the city. Tailored for families, this resort features a variety of child-friendly amenities, including an onsite mini-golf course, a shared playground, and a complimentary water park. The resort also offers supervised childcare and a children's club for a fee, ensuring that both kids and adults have a fantastic time. With its vibrant atmosphere and family-centric services, Turtle Beach Resort makes for an unforgettable family getaway.
  • The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast: Just 6.4km from Burleigh Heads, The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast is a luxurious 5-star destination that caters to both families and business travellers. This opulent hotel boasts multiple meeting rooms, a spacious conference centre, and a dedicated business centre, making it an ideal choice for corporate retreats. Families will also appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The Star Grand combines elegance with practicality, providing a superior experience for all who visit.

Where to stay near Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Heads offers a delightful blend of family-friendly beaches and outdoor adventures, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the stunning Burleigh Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy breathtaking views from nearby apartments. The area is renowned for its friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for romantic strolls or budget-friendly family outings. With its annual events and vibrant local culture, Burleigh Heads promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Gold Coast: Nestled along the stunning coastline of Queensland, Gold Coast is a vibrant city known for its year-round appeal, drawing families and thrill-seekers alike. With the picturesque beaches, theme parks, and a bustling shopping scene, it’s an ideal base for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Notable landmarks include the expansive sandy shores and family-friendly attractions that make it a top destination for visitors of all ages. Whether you're lounging at the beach or exploring the local shopping centres, Gold Coast promises an exciting holiday experience.
  • Broadbeach: Just 6.4km from Burleigh Heads, Broadbeach is a lively suburb that combines a relaxed atmosphere with urban charm. Known for its excellent shopping facilities and beautiful beaches, it caters to families, couples, and anyone looking for a romantic getaway. The beachfront markets and vibrant dining scene are highlights not to be missed. With events and conferences hosted in the area, you can enjoy a mix of leisure and business, all while soaking in the coastal vibe.
  • Surfers Paradise: Located 9.7km from Burleigh Heads, Surfers Paradise is a bustling hub famous for its iconic beach and lively atmosphere. This suburb is a favourite for families and business travellers, offering a diverse array of shopping areas, restaurants, and entertainment options. The pristine beach is a perfect spot for sunbathing or surfing, while nearby theme parks cater to thrill-seekers. Surfers Paradise is the ideal destination for those looking to experience the energetic Gold Coast lifestyle.

Things to do in and around Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Heads is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy sun-soaked beach days, explore the local shopping areas, and discover vibrant shopping centres. With its stunning coastal scenery and family-friendly atmosphere, Burleigh Heads promises an enjoyable and memorable experience for tourists.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Burleigh Heads, visit The Village Markets for unique local finds. Alternatively, Robina Town Centre and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, both 6.4km away, offer a variety of entertainment and retail options perfect for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Pizzey Park Sporting Complex, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Indulge in luxury at the Gold Coast Seniors Tennis Club, where you can enjoy a refined tennis experience. For family fun, Putt Putt Golf Mermaid Beach offers an adventurous mini-golf experience amidst a lively setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Cod Hole, an underwater sports haven located 6.4km from Burleigh Heads, perfect for diving enthusiasts. For a heart-pounding adventure, try Go Karting Gold Coast, 12.9km away, where speed and excitement await, or soar through the skies with Gold Coast Skydive, 11.3km from Burleigh Heads.

Nightlife

In Burleigh Heads, Dracula's Cabaret offers a captivating theatre experience filled with culture and romance, just 6.4km away. For a fun night out, head to Surfers Paradise Tenpin, located 9.7km away, where you can enjoy bowling and lively entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Burleigh Heads

To save money during your trip to Burleigh Heads, consider visiting in February, June, or August, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best rates, particularly on Tuesdays, the cheapest day to stay. For transport, utilise the local bus system for cost-effective travel. You can also explore free activities such as the beautiful beaches and parks. Additionally, look for Expedia package deals to combine hotel, flights, and activities for better savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Burleigh Heads are February, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Burleigh Heads about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Burleigh Heads is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Burleigh Heads is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices according to factors such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Burleigh Heads with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Heads is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a range of attractions suited for those seeking cultural experiences and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches, explore the local streets, and partake in various outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Surfers Paradise Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand and vibrant beach culture, Surfers Paradise Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. The lively atmosphere is complemented by beachside cafes and entertainment, making it a must-visit for a quintessential Australian beach experience.
  • Cavill Avenue: The bustling heart of Surfers Paradise, Cavill Avenue is lined with shops, restaurants, and lively nightlife. Experience the energetic city vibes as you explore its many attractions, including street performers and vibrant markets, creating an unforgettable urban experience.
  • Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre: A hub for business and events, this modern venue hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions. Its sleek design and state-of-the-art facilities provide a professional environment, ideal for networking and engaging with industry leaders.

Best time to go to Burleigh Heads

The best time to visit Burleigh Heads can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Burleigh Heads falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Burleigh Heads falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Heads is conveniently accessible via three major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 85.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the Pullman Brisbane Airport, just 322m from the terminal, and the Hyatt Regency Brisbane and W Brisbane, both 12.9km away. Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is only 11.3km from Burleigh Heads, with luxurious options like Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach and The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, both 17.7km away. Lastly, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is 83.7km away, offering hotels like Crystalbrook Byron and Summerhills Retreat Byron Bay, located 11 and 16.1km from the airport, respectively.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Burleigh Heads?
Travellers love the Burleigh Heads neighbourhood for its beautiful beaches, surfing and major shopping area. Are you looking for Burleigh Heads travel tips? Make sure that you visit Burleigh Beach and Burleigh Head National Park while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Burleigh Heads?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Village Holiday Apartments at Burleigh is the highest ranked property in Burleigh Heads. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Burleigh Beach, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other favourite options in the area include Burleigh Beach Tower and Pacific Regis Apartments.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Burleigh Heads?
If you're searching for places to stay in Gold Coast, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 241 Burleigh Heads hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Burleigh Heads, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Burleigh Heads.
What is there to do around this Gold Coast neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Burleigh Head National Park, David Fleay Conservation Park and Tallebudgera Creek Conservation Park. Burleigh Beach and David Fleay Wildlife Park are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. The Village Markets, Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Tours & Information Hub and Echo Beach are just a few of the places to visit in and around Burleigh Heads. When you're sightseeing in Gold Coast, Burleigh Knoll Conservation Park and Stockland Burleigh Heads Shopping Centre are also worth a stop.

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