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La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
31.6 km from Coombabah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (889 reviews)
"Stayed overnight as close proximity to the GC Airport to catch an early flight which was approx 10mins easy walk. A nice welcome basket with lots of snacks - a very comfortable relaxing stay."
Australia
Corrina
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
La Costa Motel

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 11.3 km from Coombabah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,159 reviews)
"Loved our stay, excellent staff and a great room"
Australia
Sophie
The price is €642
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters, 16.6 km from Coombabah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Alan
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach, 7 km from Coombabah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay to get"
Australia
Sian Narelle
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sea World Resort

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
10.7 km from Coombabah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Lovely stay for families!"
Australia
Jessica
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
32 km from Coombabah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the fact you can walk to the airport and the vibe/atmosphere the hotel gave"
Australia
Lucia
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel
3.0 star property
Hope Island, 3.8 km from Coombabah
6.6 out of 10, (1,351 reviews)
"A reasonably priced stay for age and services."
Australia
Karene
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 13.4 km from Coombabah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (787 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, we had a very enjoyable stay."
Australia
Ashlee
The price is €254
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara, 11.4 km from Coombabah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 reviews)
"Great place to stay nice and handy to people first stadium"
Australia
Darren
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Elite Gold Coast

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Carrara, 14 km from Coombabah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice room, friendly staff, fantastic breakfast "
Australia
Nina
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Burleigh Heads, 21.3 km from Coombabah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Had a great stay - both rooms very comfortable and the hotel’s location is excellent!"
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is €302
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Mondrian Gold Coast

Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

Red Star Hotels Palm Beach
3.0 star property
Palm Beach, 26.5 km from Coombabah
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (467 reviews)
"It was a good convenient stay"
Australia
Ishvdeep
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
6.1 km from Coombabah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Only did a one night stay as a little mums get away and it was lovely. I’ve set looking the beach/pool, kangaroos around the property, easy walk to cafe for breakfast. Will love to visit again."
Australia
Stephanie
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

The Manor

The Manor
3.5 star property
18.1 km from Coombabah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (626 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, location was close"
Australia
Tonisha
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Manor

Harbour Quays Apartments

Harbour Quays Apartments
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Coombabah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (396 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Aleysia-Grace
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Harbour Quays Apartments

Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
30.3 km from Coombabah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Amazing staff, beautiful room and beach just right by the hotel! Perfect location after a very long flight."
United States
paula
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach, 17.5 km from Coombabah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (469 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Narelle
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Blue Heron Motel

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 14.9 km from Coombabah
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Steven
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel
3.5 star property
10.6 km from Coombabah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (216 reviews)
"The room was clean the staff friendly and very helpful. The restaurant and bar staff were great, helps to be able to have your meal delivered to your room. Great for a stay in that area, recommend to other travellers."
Australia
Andre
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 11.2 km from Coombabah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing property and super comfy beds, great location and amazing staff. "
Australia
Mark
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
QT Gold Coast
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Where to stay in Coombabah

Find the best Coombabah areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Burleigh Heads

Enjoy this perfect weekend getaway destination with world-class surf breaks, white sands, restaurants, bars and nature walks to suit every type of traveller.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Coombabah

  • Coombabah Lakes Conservation Area: A stunning natural reserve ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, featuring koala spotting and diverse birdlife.
  • Serene Nature Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque Coombabah Creek, perfect for picnics and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: A variety of attractions for families, blending outdoor adventures with city-style experiences.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to charming holiday homes, catering to all preferences.
  • Proximity to Theme Parks: Easy access to nearby theme parks, providing thrilling experiences for visitors of all ages.

Find great hotels near Coombabah

Coombabah offers a delightful selection of accommodation options for visitors seeking a memorable getaway. Whether you prefer family-friendly hotels or relaxing resorts, you'll find a variety of choices that cater to beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. From comfortable units to charming holiday homes, Coombabah ensures a welcoming stay for every traveller. Experience the beauty of the Gold Coast while enjoying the convenience and amenities these lodgings provide.

  • Paradise Resort Gold Coast: This family-friendly 3.5-star resort, located 11.3km from Coombabah, offers a vibrant atmosphere tailored for families seeking fun and adventure. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, the resort features a range of amenities specifically designed for children, including a water park, trampoline, and supervised childcare services. Guests appreciate the onsite facilities and activities that ensure children can enjoy a safe and engaging holiday, allowing parents to relax and unwind in a tropical paradise.
  • Mantra Sun City: With its 4.5-star rating and an eco-certified status, Mantra Sun City is an ideal choice for travellers seeking luxury alongside environmental consciousness. Situated 11.3km from Coombabah, this hotel also boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Families will find this hotel particularly appealing, as it offers amenities like a children’s pool, arcade game room, and various breakfast options for kids. The combination of upscale accommodations and eco-friendly practices makes for a sophisticated yet family-oriented stay.
  • Equinox Resort: Perfectly positioned just 11.3km from Coombabah, the 3.5-star Equinox Resort is a haven for beach lovers. With direct access to the beach, guests can immerse themselves in the sun and sea, making it an excellent choice for those wanting a beach vacation experience. The resort's laid-back atmosphere and essential amenities cater to those looking to relax by the coast, while still being close to the Gold Coast's vibrant attractions.

Where to stay near Coombabah

Coombabah, nestled in the scenic Gold Coast, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly outdoor adventures and serene escapes. Explore the stunning Coombabah Lake and its tranquil creek, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Venture into the Coombabah Reserve, a conservation area rich in wildlife, where you can immerse yourself in nature's beauty. The suburb's welcoming atmosphere and secluded spots make it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway with loved ones.

  • Oxenford: Located approximately 6.4km from Coombabah, Oxenford is a vibrant suburb that attracts families seeking adventure and entertainment. The area remains a popular destination throughout the year, with visitor numbers peaking in January, April, and July. Here, you'll find an array of attractions including a renowned theme park, a family-friendly beach, and a water park ideal for cooling off. The suburb’s charming atmosphere and proximity to resorts make it an excellent spot for a fun-filled getaway.
  • Gaven: Situated about 6.4km from Coombabah, Gaven offers a delightful mix of urban conveniences and family-oriented experiences. The suburb sees a surge in visitors during April and the festive season from December to January, making it a lively time to explore. Gaven is known for its shopping centre and mall area, perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. With nearby attractions such as a beach and theme park, Gaven is an ideal location for families and entertainment seekers alike.
  • Maudsland: Nestled around 11.3km from Coombabah, Maudsland is a picturesque suburb renowned for its outdoor activities and business amenities. Visitor numbers peak during the winter months of June to July and the festive season in December, providing a bustling atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the aquatic centre and tree top walk, which offer thrilling experiences amidst nature. Additionally, the suburb boasts a convention centre and sports facility, making it suitable for business travellers and leisure seekers alike.

Things to do near Coombabah

Shopping

In Coombabah, you can visit the nearby Harbour Town Outlet Shopping Centre for discounted designer goods and unique souvenirs. For a local market experience, check out the Gold Coast Farmers Market, where you can find handmade crafts and fresh produce to take home.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Coombabah Lake Conservation Area, where you can stroll along scenic pathways and observe diverse wildlife. For relaxation, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at a local wellness centre, focusing on holistic therapies and mindfulness practices to enhance your wellbeing during your stay.

Adventure

Thunderbird Park offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course, located 19.3km from Coombabah. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops while surrounded by stunning natural beauty, perfect for those seeking an adventurous outdoor atmosphere.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Coombabah offers a relaxed atmosphere, with options like the nearby Harbour Town for shopping and casual dining. For a lively evening, venture to the Gold Coast’s famous clubs and bars, where you can enjoy live music and dance the night away in vibrant surroundings.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Coombabah

To save money on your trip to Coombabah, consider visiting in February, June, or August, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as it’s the cheapest day. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and find eco-friendly options. Keep an eye out for last-minute deals, and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities to further reduce costs. Enjoy free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Coombabah 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 Coombabah 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 Coombabah is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Coombabah is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and various other options. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll uncover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially lower your costs by combining your Coombabah hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Coombabah

Coombabah, located on the Gold Coast, is perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore attractions such as the Coombabah Lakes Conservation Area, enjoy a short walk to Coombabah Creek, and observe local wildlife in the koala area and the birds of Coombabah. With its mix of theme parks, beaches, and family-friendly activities, Coombabah offers a delightful experience for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Cavill Avenue: A bustling street located 11.3km from Coombabah, Cavill Avenue offers vibrant city vibes with a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. It's a great spot for people-watching and immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Gold Coast.
  • Warner Bros. Movie World: Just 6.4km away, this theme park brings the magic of movies to life. With thrilling rides and attractions, it’s designed for family fun and entertainment, making it an ideal destination for both kids and adults.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Located 11.3km from Coombabah, this stunning beach is renowned for its golden sands and vibrant surf culture. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the relaxed beach vibes as you take in the beautiful coastal scenery.

Best time to go to Coombabah

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately 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 SunnyModerately LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Coombabah

Getting to Coombabah is convenient with three major airports nearby. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is located approximately 32.2km away, with excellent hotel options such as Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, 17.7km from the airport, and Kirra Surf Apartments, just 966m away. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is around 62.8km from Coombabah, with luxury stays like InterContinental Brisbane and Pullman Brisbane King George Square, both situated 12.9km from the airport. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is the farthest at 146.4km, with nearby accommodations including the 4-star Marcoola Beach Resort, 805m away. Each airport offers accessible transport to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is Coombabah like?
Coombabah is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its golf courses. Consider a visit to Lakeside Country Club as part of your Coombabah travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Coombabah, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Coombabah.
What are the top things to see and do in Coombabah?
Lakeside Country Club is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Coombabah. While you're out sightseeing in Gold Coast, make sure that you visit other sights such as Pine Ridge Conservation Park or Harbour Town.

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