South East Queensland
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Where to stay in South East Queensland
Surfers Paradise
Home of the Arts and Chevron Renaissance are a few top attractions in Surfers Paradise. Hop around the city on the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station and check out the area's stunning beaches, luxurious spas and popular shops.
Broadbeach
The stunning beaches, first-class casinos and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Star Gold Coast or The Oasis while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.
Burleigh Heads
A noteworthy feature of Burleigh Heads is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Burleigh Beach and Burleigh Head National Park.
Southport
Beaches, spas and theme parks are some highlights of Southport. Make a stop by Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring.
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.
Main Beach
Main Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Tedder Avenue and Marina Mirage Shopping Centre, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Gold Coast.
Novotel Surfers Paradise
The room was spacious , clean and with a lovely view of the ocean. Reservation staff very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was excellent. My critisism; the restaurant being closed in the evening...the cafe area is too noisey and uninviting for a meal...okay for a snack.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
clean moderrn room, its been a while since we have been there. reception was very slow checking out. maybe short staffed.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
voco Gold Coast by IHG
Everything great
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Check in and check out staff are amazing and courteous.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
We had nice stay the only downside was no dishwashing liquid and wifi didn't work on the bedroom tv and the qr code in the living room guide said error when you got to the page
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Qube Broadbeach
Wonderful views, the room was modern and clean and the staff were very helpful. The Qube Broadbeach is also in the perfect location - close to the beach, shops, cafes, restaurants and the tram. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit
The Star Gold Coast
Why not try your luck with a visit to The Star Gold Coast during your visit to Gold Coast? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Warner Bros. Movie World
Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.
Dreamworld
Australia’s biggest amusement park features exciting themed areas with everything from tigers and thrilling rides to vintage V8 super cars and TV characters.
Surfers Paradise Beach
This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.
Cavill Avenue
Bustling nightlife, great shopping and a legendary surfing beach make this avenue the exciting centre of Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast.
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening in Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre during your trip to Gold Coast. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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