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Blue Water Motel

Blue Water Motel
3.0 star property
29.7 km from Sorrento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (545 reviews)
"Loved it. Gorgeous wee motel.. the nicest motel i've ever stayed at actually."
Australia
Jade
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Blue Water Motel

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
19.8 km from Sorrento
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 €117
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
La Costa Motel

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
20.2 km from Sorrento
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 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
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

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, (792 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, we had a very enjoyable stay."
Australia
Ashlee
The price is €255
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel
3.0 star property
Hope Island, 16.4 km from Sorrento
6.6 out of 10, (1,355 reviews)
"A reasonably priced stay for age and services."
Australia
Karene
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters, 4.4 km from Sorrento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Alan
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach, 7.3 km from Sorrento
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay to get"
Australia
Sian Narelle
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Sea World Resort

Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

Red Star Hotels Palm Beach
3.0 star property
Palm Beach, 14.4 km from Sorrento
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (468 reviews)
"It was a good convenient stay"
Australia
Ishvdeep
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
Coolangatta, 21.9 km from Sorrento
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"Great location!!!"
Australia
Kevin
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns
4.0 star property
22 km from Sorrento
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"The property was in a great location for our needs, staff where great and comfortable accomdation."
Australia
Franco
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Mantra Twin Towns

The Manor

The Manor
3.5 star property
22.1 km from Sorrento
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (628 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, location was close"
Australia
Tonisha
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Manor

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel
3.5 star property
6.9 km from Sorrento
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
Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 3.3 km from Sorrento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,553 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
justine
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Dorsett Gold Coast

NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort

NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort
4.5 star property
8.9 km from Sorrento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (658 reviews)
"Great family atmosphere plenty of activities for whole family"
Australia
Tofiga
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport
4.5 star property
22.2 km from Sorrento
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (793 reviews)
"Great location Staff very helpful Nice rooms "
Australia
Sovea
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 3.4 km from Sorrento
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing property and super comfy beds, great location and amazing staff. "
Australia
Mark
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
QT Gold Coast

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach, 5.5 km from Sorrento
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (472 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Narelle
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Blue Heron Motel

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
2.9 km from Sorrento
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Lovely stay for families!"
Australia
Jessica
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
18.6 km from Sorrento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 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 €177
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

Quest Robina

Quest Robina
4.5 star property
Robina, 6.5 km from Sorrento
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (499 reviews)
"The property was new and clean, with very friendly and helpful front desk staff. It is very close proximity to Robina train station. Would stay here again."
Canada
Randher
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Quest Robina
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Where to stay in Sorrento

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

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 Cavill Avenue or Surfers Paradise Beach.

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