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1. Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Carrara, 3 km from Sorrento
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

2. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
2.9 km from Sorrento
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place for family holidays with pool, playground and amusement games."
Australia
Grant
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

3. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 3.3 km from Sorrento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,572 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
Australia
Steven
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Dorsett Gold Coast

4. Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara, 4.5 km from Sorrento
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (587 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
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Elite Gold Coast

5. Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 2.7 km from Sorrento
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely position accross from tram stop to the city. Lovely views. Nice gym"
Australia
Heather
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

6. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters, 4.4 km from Sorrento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Good place to stay canrecommend it to visitors"
Australia
Ross
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

7. Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 2.8 km from Sorrento
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Simple easy check in with friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Andrew
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Voco Gold Coast

8. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 2.9 km from Sorrento
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,498 reviews)
"Excellent property, amenities, location."
Australia
Sonia
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Novotel Surfers Paradise

9. The Island Gold Coast

The Island Gold Coast
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 2.9 km from Sorrento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"great stay fun place"
Australia
Mark
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Island Gold Coast

10. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach, 5.5 km from Sorrento
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 reviews)
"Nice and quiet Neat and the owner is good and well polite."
Australia
Ana
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Blue Heron Motel

11. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 3 km from Sorrento
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (827 reviews)
"Perfect winter getaway"
Australia
Kruno
The price is €232
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

12. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 3.2 km from Sorrento
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice room great happy staff great location. Breakfast was very nice"
Australia
Mark
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

13. Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
3.5 star property
Southport, 4.9 km from Sorrento
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice little gem walking distance to shops and kids playground."
Australia
Matthew
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Woodroffe Hotel

14. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 3.4 km from Sorrento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful stay in the heart of surfers paradise"
Australia
Candace
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
QT Gold Coast

15. Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 3.4 km from Sorrento
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, amazing staff beautiful buffett breakfast - reccomend this hotel"
Australia
Jenny
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

16. Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 3.1 km from Sorrento
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"The location waa great , lovely staff .. awesome time spent there ."
Australia
Belinda
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

17. Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort

Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
Broadbeach, 3.6 km from Sorrento
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Location Value Comfort"
Australia
Lionel
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort

18. Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 2.9 km from Sorrento
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location lovely big swimming pool."
Australia
Claire
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Mantra Legends Hotel

19. Oaks Gold Coast Hotel

Oaks Gold Coast Hotel
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 2.7 km from Sorrento
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (366 reviews)
"Stay was smooth , got upgraded and staff was amazing"
Australia
Gurwinder Kaur
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Oaks Gold Coast Hotel

20. The Star Residences Gold Coast

The Star Residences Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Broadbeach, 3.3 km from Sorrento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (585 reviews)
"Fantastic view of Broadbeach in every room. We enjoyed the heated pool and spa."
Australia
Miranda
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Star Residences Gold Coast
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Where to stay in Sorrento

Find the best Sorrento areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sorrento
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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.

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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Find out more about Sorrento

Top reasons to visit Sorrento

  • Stunning Beaches: Sorrento boasts beautiful beaches ideal for relaxation and water sports, offering a perfect coastal escape.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The region is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with various parks and opportunities for exploration.
  • Vibrant Waterfront: Enjoy picturesque walks along the Sorrento waterfront, ideal for families and couples alike.
  • Exceptional Golfing: Experience premier golfing at the renowned Sorrento Golf Club amidst stunning scenery.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of family-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts tailored to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Sorrento

In Sorrento, Gold Coast, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodations, from family-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts, perfect for any type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a beachfront getaway, a comfortable vacation home, or a convenient base for business travel, Sorrento offers exceptional options to ensure a memorable stay. Enjoy the stunning coastal scenery while indulging in the ideal holiday experience tailored to your needs.

  • Voco Gold Coast: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Sorrento, Voco Gold Coast is a stylish 4.5-star hotel that caters to families seeking a memorable beach vacation. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this property boasts direct beach access, making it ideal for sun-seekers. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities tailored for children, including a breakfast service and a range of toys to ensure little ones are entertained. The hotel also prioritises safety with features such as a pool gate and a first aid kit, allowing parents to relax while their children enjoy their holiday.
  • Paradise Resort Gold Coast: Offering a delightful 3.5-star experience, Paradise Resort Gold Coast is located just 3.2km from Sorrento and has garnered a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This resort is designed with families in mind, featuring a variety of children’s amenities such as a supervised childcare service and a playground. With a focus on family fun, the resort also includes a children's club, ensuring that younger guests are engaged and entertained throughout their stay. This vibrant atmosphere is perfect for those looking to create lasting family memories.
  • Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach: A luxurious 5-star hotel located 3.2km from Sorrento, Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This property not only offers direct beach access but also caters to adventure enthusiasts with a range of exciting activities nearby, including surfing, skydiving, and ziplining. The hotel’s elegant accommodations provide a sophisticated retreat after a day of exploration. Ideal for those seeking excitement and relaxation, the Sofitel combines luxury with opportunities for adventure, appealing to the more spirited traveller.

Where to stay near Sorrento

Discover the charm of Sorrento on the Gold Coast, where beachside relaxation meets outdoor adventure. Stroll along the picturesque Sorrento waterfront, perfect for families and couples alike. Enjoy friendly locals, budget-friendly attractions, and the vibrant atmosphere of nearby regions. Explore the stunning beaches, indulge in water sports, or unwind at local cafés, making your visit to Sorrento an unforgettable experience filled with sun, sea, and a warm Australian welcome.

  • Bundall: Nestled a mere 483m from Sorrento, Bundall is a vibrant suburb that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and entertainment options. The area sees a consistent influx of visitors throughout the year, but peaks in March to April and September. Bundall's highlights include a bustling shopping centre, theatre, and an arts centre, ensuring that culture enthusiasts have plenty to explore. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby beaches and a family beach perfect for a day out, while thrill-seekers can enjoy the excitement of local theme parks.
  • Mermaid Waters: Located 4.8km from Sorrento, Mermaid Waters is a charming suburb that boasts a balanced blend of city life and family-oriented experiences. This area remains popular year-round, with visitor numbers peaking in April and the winter months of June to July. Mermaid Waters features a variety of shopping centres and educational venues, making it ideal for both leisurely shopping trips and family outings. The proximity to stunning beaches and theme parks adds to the allure, providing ample opportunities for sun and fun.
  • Mermaid Beach: Also situated 4.8km from Sorrento, Mermaid Beach is renowned for its stunning coastline and vibrant atmosphere. Attracting visitors year-round, particularly in January, July, and September, this suburb is perfect for those seeking a beach getaway with a family-friendly vibe. With shopping centres and educational facilities nearby, Mermaid Beach offers convenience alongside leisure. The area's beautiful beaches and family-friendly attractions, including theme parks, make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to soak up the sun and enjoy coastal activities.

Things to do near Sorrento

Shopping

Sorrento offers a delightful shopping experience with its local boutiques and specialty shops. Visit the nearby Sorrento Shopping Centre for a variety of stores, or explore the charming Sorrento Markets on weekends for unique gifts and handmade souvenirs from local artisans.

Recreation

At the Sorrento Wellness Centre, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies designed to revitalise your body and mind. Enjoy tranquil yoga sessions on the beach, surrounded by nature, or take leisurely strolls along the picturesque foreshore, soaking in the serene atmosphere of the Gold Coast.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Thunderbird Park, a zipline ropes course located 25.7km from Sorrento. Soar through the treetops and navigate exciting obstacles while enjoying the beautiful outdoor surroundings that enhance your adventure.

Nightlife

Sorrento on the Gold Coast offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Sorrento Restaurant for a delightful dinner, followed by cocktails at the stylish Sorrento Beach Club. For a more laid-back vibe, enjoy live music at the nearby local pubs, where you can mingle and soak in the atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions near Sorrento

Sorrento, located on the Gold Coast, Queensland, is perfect for beach, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy popular attractions such as the beautiful beaches, family-friendly parks, and urban spaces. For an enriching experience, consider exploring top sites like the Isle of Sorrento, the Sorrento Golf Club, and other nearby attractions, all set against a stunning waterfront backdrop.

  • Cavill Avenue: This bustling street, located 3.2km from Sorrento, offers a vibrant city atmosphere with a fantastic array of shops, cafes, and eateries. It's a great spot for people-watching and soaking up the local culture.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Just 3.2km away, this iconic beach boasts stunning golden sands and inviting waves, making it a popular destination for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
  • Sea World: Situated 6.4km from Sorrento, this family-friendly theme park features thrilling rides and interactive marine exhibits. Visitors can enjoy entertaining shows and get up close with various sea creatures.

Best time to go to Sorrento

The best time to visit Sorrento is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 Sorrento

Accessing Sorrento on the Gold Coast is convenient, with several major airports nearby. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 75.6km away, with luxurious accommodations like the InterContinental Brisbane and Pullman Brisbane King George Square, both 12.9km from the airport. The closer Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is only 19.3km from Sorrento, featuring top hotels like Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach and Kirra Surf Apartments. Lastly, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is located 93.3km away, with options such as the Ballina Byron Islander Resort and River Street Motel, both offering transport services to the airport. Each location provides excellent access to Sorrento and the stunning Gold Coast.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Sorrento?
Sorrento is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping and restaurants. Consider a visit to Lake Capabella as part of your Sorrento travel plans.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Sorrento area?
With 17 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Sorrento to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Gold Coast area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sorrento, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Sorrento.
What is there to do around this Gold Coast neighbourhood?
Lake Capabella is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Sorrento. While you're out sightseeing in Gold Coast, make sure that you visit other sights such as Surfers Paradise Beach or RIGS Recovery.

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