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Our top choices for Nerang hotels

1. Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel
3.5 star property
Nerang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Room clean and staff friendly"
Australia
Christine
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

2. Nightcap at Hinterland Hotel

Nightcap at Hinterland Hotel
3.5 star property
Nerang
6.8 out of 10, (386 reviews)
"There services we’re amazing, they made it so easy, night cap the way to gooo"
Australia
Robert
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Nightcap at Hinterland Hotel

3. Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara, 2.6 km from Nerang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"Everything was good with he property including the breakfast. The bar and restaurant in the hotel were not open while we were there because it was their off season so that was a bit inconvenient."
United States
Michael
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Elite Gold Coast

4. Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Carrara, 5.9 km from Nerang
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

5. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
4.3 km from Nerang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Clean room. My flight got early so I was able to check in early without any issues. Resort is clean and grounds are amazing."
Australia
Sunil
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

6. Mantra at Sharks

Mantra at Sharks
4.0 star property
Southport, 6.2 km from Nerang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Very impressed with this accomodation would stay again. "
Australia
Angela
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mantra at Sharks

7. Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
3.5 star property
Southport, 7.8 km from Nerang
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good place to stay, cheap as well"
United States
Joshua
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Woodroffe Hotel

8. Southport Motel & Apartments

Southport Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Southport, 7.2 km from Nerang
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (948 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and room clean"
Australia
Christine
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Southport Motel & Apartments

9. Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Southport, 8.3 km from Nerang
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,237 reviews)
"The property was very comfortable and convenient! We enjoyed the views and the amenities and only wish we had booked a longer stay."
Canada
mary
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

10. Quest Southport

Quest Southport
4.0 star property
Southport, 8 km from Nerang
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Nice rooms very quiet with no road noise price was fantastic considering gold cost pricing for accommodation definitely be back"
Australia
Matk
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Quest Southport

11. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters, 11 km from Nerang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great for a night stay for the price"
Australia
Michelle
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

12. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 10.2 km from Nerang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,580 reviews)
"Amazing place!"
Australia
amelia
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Dorsett Gold Coast

13. Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 9.7 km from Nerang
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was lovely roomy and clean. We ha a lovely view. The staff was very friendly and helpful and our stay was great. Breakfast buffet had a good selection"
Australia
Shaye
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

14. NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort

NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort
4.5 star property
8.3 km from Nerang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (666 reviews)
"Best place and staff is super helpful"
Australia
Ravi
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort

15. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach, 12.2 km from Nerang
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
"Nice and quiet Neat and the owner is good and well polite."
Australia
Ana
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Blue Heron Motel

16. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 9.1 km from Nerang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"excellent stay, staff and food! I was previously to Hilton surfers paradise and this hotel, was much better! well done!"
Italy
Marco
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
QT Gold Coast

17. Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach, 9.2 km from Nerang
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"love this hotel"
Australia
Sarah
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

18. Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
4.5 star property
9.2 km from Nerang
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Simple easy check in with friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Andrew
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Voco Gold Coast

19. Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 9.2 km from Nerang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,222 reviews)
"Great location, great place to stay. Would definitely be back."
Australia
Julz
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

20. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
9.2 km from Nerang
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,497 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay and would recommend this stay. Beautiful service and close to everywhere you would want to go"
Australia
Mabel
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Novotel Surfers Paradise
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Where to stay in Nerang

Find the best Nerang 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.

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.

Coolangatta

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

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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Find out more about Nerang

Top reasons to visit Nerang

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Nerang offers a variety of attractions, from fantastic playgrounds to theme parks, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The suburb is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst natural beauty.
  • Carrara Markets: Discover local produce and crafts at the vibrant Carrara Markets, a must-visit for unique souvenirs.
  • Rich Aboriginal Culture: Immerse yourself in the area’s rich Aboriginal heritage, adding depth to your visit.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from hotels to resorts, many with stunning views and modern amenities.

Find great hotels near Nerang

Nerang, nestled in the heart of the Gold Coast, offers a delightful selection of accommodations perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. You can choose from hotels and resorts that feature stunning ocean views, ample car parking, and community amenities. Many properties have undergone complete refurbishment, ensuring a comfortable stay. With options catering to diverse preferences, you’re sure to find the ideal base for your holiday in this picturesque region.

  • Novotel Surfers Paradise: Nestled a mere 9.7km from Nerang, the 4.5-star Novotel Surfers Paradise offers a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming stance towards LGBTQIA guests. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a beach holiday experience, featuring direct beach access that allows for sun-soaked days by the sea. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a First Aid Kit, complimentary cribs, and a secure pool area, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for all ages.
  • voco Gold Coast by IHG: Also located 9.7km from Nerang, voco Gold Coast by IHG is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that caters to adventurous families. This property promises an exhilarating holiday with a variety of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including kayaking, hiking, and windsurfing. Children are well catered for with amenities such as toys for both older children and infants, alongside a secure pool area. Guests can indulge in a blend of comfort and excitement at this stunning hotel.
  • Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences: A premier 5-star resort situated 9.7km from Nerang, Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences is ideal for those who crave both beach relaxation and adventure. With direct beach access and a variety of water sports available, including snorkelling and parasailing, guests can enjoy a thrilling getaway. The hotel is also family-oriented, featuring amenities such as a shared playground, children’s pool, and a First Aid Kit, ensuring a delightful stay for families looking to explore the Gold Coast.

Where to stay near Nerang

Nerang, a charming suburb of the Gold Coast, offers an array of experiences perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the vibrant Carrara Markets for local produce and crafts, or immerse yourself in the area’s rich Aboriginal culture. With its friendly atmosphere and beautiful clear waters, Nerang is an ideal base for relaxing adventures. Nearby attractions, along with the casual coastal culture of the City of Gold Coast, ensure a memorable holiday for everyone.

  • Gold Coast: Situated in the heart of Queensland, Gold Coast is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. Only a short distance from Nerang, this destination offers an array of family-friendly attractions, including theme parks and shopping centres. With a peak in visitor arrivals during April, July, and September, Gold Coast thrives on providing entertainment-themed experiences for tourists. Be sure to explore its famous beaches and indulge in various water activities, making the most of your stay in this coastal paradise.
  • Surfers Paradise: Just 8.0km from Nerang, Surfers Paradise is a bustling suburb known for its iconic beach and vibrant nightlife. This area attracts families, business travellers, and city explorers alike, with peak visitor numbers in January, July, and September. The suburb boasts a plethora of shopping areas and educational venues, making it a perfect blend of leisure and practicality. Don’t miss the opportunity to unwind on the golden sands or visit the local theme parks, ensuring a fun-filled experience for everyone.
  • Broadbeach: Located 9.7km from Nerang, Broadbeach is a charming suburb that offers a mix of city life, family fun, and romantic getaways. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly in January, July, and September, it is a hotspot for shopping and dining experiences. The area is close to beautiful beaches and event conference venues, making it ideal for both relaxation and business purposes. Stroll along the beachfront or enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants, and you’ll find Broadbeach to be a delightful retreat.

Things to do near Nerang

Nerang offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor entertainment. Visitors can enjoy excellent shopping at local centres and malls, while the arena entertainment facility provides a variety of events. Children will love the fantastic playgrounds, and there are numerous activities to explore throughout the Gold Coast, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

Discover Harbour Town, a vibrant shopping centre 8.0km from Nerang, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Visit Carrara Markets, located 6.4km away, for a bustling atmosphere with local goods. Don't miss Japanache, a delightful store also 6.4km from Nerang, for unique finds.

Recreation

At Royal Pines Resort Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst picturesque surroundings, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Nearby, People First Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for various sporting events, while the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre provides family-friendly facilities for swimming and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, a vibrant waterpark located 8.0km from Nerang, offering exhilarating slides and family fun. Enjoy high-speed racing at Go Karting Gold Coast, only 1.6km away, where adventure awaits on the track. Explore the stunning Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk, 16.1km from Nerang, amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the adventure vibes at Infinity Attraction, just 9.7km from Nerang, or immerse yourself in culture at the Spotlight Theatre, located 6.4km away. For a romantic film night, Dendy Cinemas Southport, 8.0km from Nerang, offers the perfect entertainment escape.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nerang

Nerang offers several ways to save on your holiday. For the best deals, consider visiting in February, June, or August when prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best rates, especially on Tuesdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider eco-certified options for sustainability. Look for last-minute deals marked by a green banner for additional savings. You can also save by bundling your accommodation with flights and activities through Expedia package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Nerang 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: Booking a hotel around Nerang about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Nerang is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Nerang is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to define your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Nerang with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Nerang

Nerang is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor adventures and entertainment. With a variety of attractions including theme parks, beaches, and urban parks, visitors can enjoy a delightful blend of city experiences and natural beauty. Whether you're looking for thrilling activities or a relaxing day out, Nerang caters to all, making it a perfect spot for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Warner Bros. Movie World: Experience the magic of cinema at this vibrant theme park, featuring thrilling rides, live shows, and beloved characters. It's a perfect place for families to enjoy an action-packed day filled with entertainment.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Relax on the golden sands of this iconic beach, known for its stunning surf and vibrant atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking in the breathtaking coastal views.
  • Cavill Avenue: Wander down this bustling street, the heart of Surfers Paradise, lined with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Enjoy the lively city vibes and indulge in local cuisine and shopping experiences.

Best time to go to Nerang

The best time to visit Nerang is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nerang

For your visit to Nerang on the Gold Coast, you have a couple of major airports to consider. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 70.8km away and offers nearby luxurious accommodations such as the Pullman Brisbane Airport and Hyatt Regency Brisbane, both 12.9km from the airport. Alternatively, Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is closer at 25.7km, with excellent hotels like Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach and The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, both 17.7km from the airport. For a more distant option, Lismore Airport (LSY) is 95.0km away, featuring hotels like Lismore Gateway Motel, just 3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Nerang like?
Nerang is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its riverfront and restaurants. Make sure that you visit Slideways - Go Karting Gold Coast and Nerang National Park as part of your Nerang travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Nerang?
Based on our traveller data, Nightcap at Commercial Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Nerang. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Nerang area?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Gold Coast, you can choose from 12 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Nerang.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nerang, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Nerang.
What is there to do around this Gold Coast neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Nerang are Slideways - Go Karting Gold Coast and Nerang National Park. When you're sightseeing in Gold Coast, Go Karting Gold Coast and Carrara Gardens Golf Course are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Nerang and the greater Gold Coast area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Nerang Train Station is the closest metro station.

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