What's it like in Varsity Lakes?

Varsity Lakes is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants.

How many hotels can I expect to find in Varsity Lakes?

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 Varsity Lakes.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Varsity Lakes, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Varsity Lakes.

What can I see and do in this Gold Coast neighbourhood?

A few places to visit in the area around Varsity Lakes include Burleigh Brewing Company, Palmer Gold Coast and Miami Bushland Reserve. While you're out sightseeing, Burleigh Knoll Conservation Park and ArtVo Gold Coast are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gold Coast.

How can I get around Varsity Lakes and the greater Gold Coast area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Varsity Lakes Station.

Top 10 Varsity Lakes Hotels of 2026

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1. Blue Water Motel

22.5 km from Varsity Lakes

Jade

includes taxes & fees

11 Jun - 12 Jun

2. La Costa Motel

12.9 km from Varsity Lakes

Shellie

includes taxes & fees

29 Jun - 30 Jun

3. The Imperial Hotel

26.4 km from Varsity Lakes

Benjamin

includes taxes & fees

24 Jun - 25 Jun

4. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

13.2 km from Varsity Lakes

Lucia

includes taxes & fees

21 Jun - 22 Jun

Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

5. Mondrian Gold Coast

Burleigh Heads, 3.7 km from Varsity Lakes

Andy

includes taxes & fees

16 Jun - 17 Jun

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

6. The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

Coolangatta, 15.5 km from Varsity Lakes

TERRI-LEANNE

includes taxes & fees

29 Jun - 30 Jun

7. Mantra on Salt Beach

26.4 km from Varsity Lakes

tee-jae

includes taxes & fees

2 Jul - 3 Jul

Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers

8. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Surfers Paradise, 8.4 km from Varsity Lakes

Ashlee

includes taxes & fees

30 Jun - 1 Jul

9. Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

Hope Island, 24.7 km from Varsity Lakes

Karene

includes taxes & fees

10 Jun - 11 Jun

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

10. Sea World Resort

Main Beach, 15.2 km from Varsity Lakes

Sian Narelle

includes taxes & fees

16 Jun - 17 Jun

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

11. Elite Gold Coast

Carrara, 10.9 km from Varsity Lakes

Darren

includes taxes & fees

10 Jun - 11 Jun

12. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Mermaid Waters, 4.8 km from Varsity Lakes

prasad

includes taxes & fees

25 Jun - 26 Jun

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

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

14.9 km from Varsity Lakes

Sovea

includes taxes & fees

26 Jun - 27 Jun

14. Quest Robina

Robina, 4 km from Varsity Lakes

Randher

includes taxes & fees

23 Jun - 24 Jun

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

15. Blue Heron Motel

Mermaid Beach, 4.7 km from Varsity Lakes

Theo

includes taxes & fees

14 Jun - 15 Jun

16. The Manor

27.6 km from Varsity Lakes

Tonisha

includes taxes & fees

11 Jun - 12 Jun

17. BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

23.1 km from Varsity Lakes

Max

includes taxes & fees

25 Jun - 26 Jun

18. Mantra at Sharks

Southport, 15.2 km from Varsity Lakes

Jodi

includes taxes & fees

21 Jun - 22 Jun

19. Peppers Salt Resort & Spa

26.3 km from Varsity Lakes

Jessica

includes taxes & fees

12 Jun - 13 Jun

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

20. QT Gold Coast

Surfers Paradise, 10.6 km from Varsity Lakes

Mark

includes taxes & fees

14 Jun - 15 Jun

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Where to stay in Varsity Lakes

Find the best Varsity Lakes 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.

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Broadbeach

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

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Coolangatta

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

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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.

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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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Top Varsity Lakes Hotel Reviews

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

10/10 Excellent

"Great location,close to beach & light rail/ tram lines, Clean & generous size rooms,easy access on site parking Great facilities,we loved the heated outdoor pool & spa's. We will definitely be back."