Varsity Lakes Holidays

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Where to stay in Varsity Lakes

Find the best Varsity Lakes areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Varsity Lakes
A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings and a beach.

Surfers Paradise

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A beach with clear turquoise waters and a sandy shore. In the background, there are several high-rise buildings, including a distinctive curved skyscraper.

Broadbeach

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Visit one of Queensland’s most popular holiday spots with sparkling beaches, scenic canals, high-rise hotels, nightclubs, festivals and modern malls.

A city skyline at sunset with numerous high-rise buildings across a body of water.

Coolangatta

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

A coastal cityscape with a wide beach, ocean waves, and high-rise buildings.

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.

A beach with people, a city skyline, and the ocean.

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.

Top hotels in Varsity Lakes

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

38 Old Burleigh Road Surfers Paradise QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€231
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (811 reviews)
"Views were great"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast

5 The Darling Avenue Broadbeach QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€105
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Dorsett Gold Coast
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

158 Ferny Avenue Surfers Paradise QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€219
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Exceptional resort, wonderful for children We’ve already stayed twice this year."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Varsity Lakes holiday package cost?
Perhaps less than you might think — from just , as a matter of fact! By combining flights, hotels and car rentals into a customized travel package, your Varsity Lakes escape is just a few clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Varsity Lakes?
Imagine all the fabulous things you could do in Varsity Lakes with a wad of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your flights, hotels and other bookings into a Varsity Lakes holiday package. You have plenty of choice when you book your trip with Expedia too. In fact, you can take your pick of more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options across the globe. Whether you're heading away with the whole family or flying solo, planning a getaway to Varsity Lakes is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Varsity Lakes?
Make sightseeing a breeze by staying right around the corner from Varsity Lakes's biggest attractions. Warner Bros. Movie World and Dreamworld are two of the best in this neighbourhood.
What are the top hotels in Varsity Lakes?
If it's your very first time in Varsity Lakes, reserve a room at Lakehouse Family Oasis or Chancellor Lakeside. Both hotels will make you feel at home and are popular options with many savvy travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Varsity Lakes holiday?
Be rewarded with the biggest variety and the cheapest prices by booking your adventure to Varsity Lakes early. Air carriers tend to sell tickets around a year before departure, so secure your spot as soon as possible. That being said, Expedia is committed to providing you with the best deals around, so it's always a good time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Varsity Lakes travel package include?
Packages include hotels, flights and rental cars, but you can combine any of them to create your dream Varsity Lakes trip. You can also add on a few experiences and activities once you've made your booking. You're in the driver's seat! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll get access to deals you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Varsity Lakes travel package?
Tailor deals to match your budget with an Expedia package. Airfares, hotels, rental cars — we have everything you need to plan your escape. You'll save a tidy sum just by combining your bookings. Whether you're heading away on a winter snow adventure or venturing someplace warm, your ideal holiday is just clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Varsity Lakes Expedia holiday package?
Yes, and with over 550 airlines to pick from across the globe, you have loads of choice. Have a look through the available options and find out which airline best suits your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Varsity Lakes holiday package?
We totally understand that unexpected stuff happens. If you've booked a Varsity Lakes holiday package and need to change or cancel it, we're here to help. It's always worth taking a look at our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you've taken out your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary for free. If it's more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee.

Stay near popular Varsity Lakes attractions

Lake Orr

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Orr during your travels in Gold Coast. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Things to do

Surfers Paradise Skyline

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Midday River Cruise

€18
per adult
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Midday River Cruise
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing River Cruises

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing River Cruises

€24
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing River Cruises
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise

€34
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.