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1. Coomera Motor Inn

Coomera Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Coomera, 0.5 km from Dreamworld
7.6 out of 10, Good, (461 reviews)
"Yes very clean and friendly staff"
Australia
Cass
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Coomera Motor Inn

2. Sky Island Studios

Sky Island Studios
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Dreamworld
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Breakfast cooked fresh a very nice relaxing location and very helpful hosts "
Australia
anthony
The price is S$193
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Sky Island Studios

3. InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
4.4 km from Dreamworld
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Food was fabulous and the restaurant staff were efficient and lovely"
Australia
Fiona
The price is S$270
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

4. Mantra at Sharks

Mantra at Sharks
4.0 star property
Southport, 12.3 km from Dreamworld
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Very impressed with this accomodation would stay again. "
Australia
Angela
The price is S$177
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mantra at Sharks

5. Tamborine Mountain B&B

Tamborine Mountain B&B
4.0 star property
12.4 km from Dreamworld
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Very much an 'experience' - great hospitality and very tranquil."
Australia
Paula
The price is S$267
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Tamborine Mountain B&B

6. Shambala Estate

Shambala Estate
4.0 star property
15.9 km from Dreamworld
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"The cabin was clean and inviting , nice quiet location "
Australia
Joanne
The price is S$244
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Shambala Estate

7. Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

Songbirds Rainforest Retreat
5.0 star property
14.3 km from Dreamworld
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Nice quiet getaway, peaceful. The bath was excellent"
Australia
Scott
The price is S$264
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

8. The Manor

The Manor
3.5 star property
13.4 km from Dreamworld
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (642 reviews)
"The staff were very welcoming and the food was exceptional and great price. The rooms were clean and tidy and the overall charm to the Manor was just beautiful"
Australia
Kevin
The price is S$173
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Manor

9. Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast

Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
11.7 km from Dreamworld
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Awesome views, excellent breakfast, wonderful hospitality, loved our chats. Robyn & Allen, Perth"
Australia
Robyn
The price is S$245
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast

10. Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara, 16.3 km from Dreamworld
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 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 S$181
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Elite Gold Coast

11. Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel
3.5 star property
14.3 km from Dreamworld
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Room clean and staff friendly"
Australia
Christine
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

12. Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Carrara, 19.5 km from Dreamworld
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

13. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
16.4 km from Dreamworld
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Clean room. My flight got early so I was able to check in early without any issues. Resort is clean and grounds are amazing."
Australia
Sunil
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

14. Bounce Surfers Paradise

Bounce Surfers Paradise
2.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 18.3 km from Dreamworld
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Love this place"
Australia
Jane
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Bounce Surfers Paradise

15. Quest Southport

Quest Southport
4.0 star property
Southport, 15.8 km from Dreamworld
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Nice rooms very quiet with no road noise price was fantastic considering gold cost pricing for accommodation definitely be back"
Australia
Matk
The price is S$193
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Quest Southport

16. Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Southport, 16.1 km from Dreamworld
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,237 reviews)
"The property was very comfortable and convenient! We enjoyed the views and the amenities and only wish we had booked a longer stay."
Canada
mary
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

17. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 18.5 km from Dreamworld
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"excellent stay, staff and food! I was previously to Hilton surfers paradise and this hotel, was much better! well done!"
Italy
Marco
The price is S$225
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
QT Gold Coast

18. Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
4.5 star property
19.4 km from Dreamworld
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Simple easy check in with friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Andrew
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Voco Gold Coast

19. Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
3.5 star property
Southport, 15.5 km from Dreamworld
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good place to stay, cheap as well"
United States
Joshua
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Woodroffe Hotel

20. Royal Woods Resort

Royal Woods Resort
3.5 star property
16.6 km from Dreamworld
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (316 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay, friendly people, staff could not do enough for you"
Australia
Garry
The price is S$292
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Royal Woods Resort
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Compare popular hotels close to Dreamworld

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A rectangular swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by a metal fence.
Coomera Motor Inn
2.5 star property
7.6
Good
461 reviews
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A modern living room with a large window, a dining area, and a kitchen with blue walls.
Sky Island Studios
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
57 reviews
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A resort with a large pool, beachfront seating, and lush greenery.
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a parking area.
Mantra at Sharks
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
999 reviews
View
A multi-story house with a balcony, surrounded by dense vegetation.
Tamborine Mountain B&B
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
115 reviews
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Find out more about Dreamworld

Top reasons to visit Dreamworld

  • Thrilling Rides: Experience exhilarating rides that cater to all ages, ensuring an adrenaline-pumping day for adventure seekers.
  • DreamWorks Experience: Engage with beloved characters and attractions from DreamWorks, adding a unique charm to your visit.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Enjoy a lively atmosphere with various entertainment options and dining experiences after the sun sets.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover a range of attractions perfect for families, making it an ideal getaway for all.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from diverse lodging options, ensuring a comfortable stay just minutes from the park.

Find great hotels near Dreamworld

Experience the ultimate family getaway at Dreamworld, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses, there's something for everyone seeking adventure and relaxation. Enjoy convenient stays just minutes from the park, perfect for making the most of your holiday. Whether you're after a luxurious star hotel or a cosy retreat, you'll find the ideal base for your Dreamworld escapade.

  • Sea World Resort: A delightful 4.5-star accommodation, Sea World Resort is just 14.5km from Dreamworld, making it an ideal choice for families seeking adventure. The resort boasts a nautical theme, immersing guests in a marine-inspired atmosphere. Families can enjoy a variety of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including kayaking and parasailing. Children will appreciate the free water park, playground, and dedicated amenities such as cribs and breakfast options. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the resort's family-friendly focus and recreational activities create a memorable vacation experience.
  • Paradise Resort Gold Coast: This charming 3.5-star resort, located 17.7km from Dreamworld, is a family-oriented haven that boasts a vibrant and playful theme. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Paradise Resort offers an array of amenities tailored for children, including a free water park and a supervised childcare service. The resort's pool area, designed specifically for younger guests, ensures fun-filled days. The inviting atmosphere and family-centric features make it a popular choice for those looking to create lasting memories with their loved ones.
  • RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast: A luxurious 5-star retreat situated 16.1km from Dreamworld, RACV Royal Pines Resort is perfect for families and golf enthusiasts alike. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this resort offers a stunning golf course and exceptional facilities, including a dedicated children's pool and playground. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities, such as onsite childcare services and breakfast options for younger visitors. The elegant design and top-notch service ensure a relaxing and enjoyable stay for the entire family.

Where to stay near Dreamworld

Experience the ultimate family-friendly getaway at Dreamworld, Gold Coast, where adventure meets relaxation. Explore the vibrant local neighbourhoods, indulging in delightful shopping experiences and enjoying the warm, friendly atmosphere. For a romantic escape, discover secluded spots nearby, perfect for unwinding together. Whether you seek an all-inclusive holiday or a weekend retreat, the region offers a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility for every traveller.

  • Gold Coast: A vibrant city famous for its stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions, Gold Coast is the perfect destination for a fun-filled vacation. Dreamworld, one of Australia's largest theme parks, is situated here, adding to the city's allure. Visitors flock to Gold Coast year-round, with peaks in April, July, and September. The city offers a blend of experiences, from exhilarating amusement parks to serene beach days. Don't miss the iconic Surfers Paradise beach, where you can soak up the sun or indulge in shopping and dining at local centres.
  • Coomera: This charming suburb is home to Dreamworld and boasts a welcoming atmosphere for families and thrill-seekers alike. Coomera experiences steady visitor numbers, with peaks in January, April, and September, making it an excellent base for exploring the Gold Coast. The suburb offers easy access to entertainment venues, educational facilities, and shopping centres. Nearby attractions include beautiful beaches and, of course, the exhilarating rides of Dreamworld. Coomera is perfect for those looking to combine relaxation with adventure.
  • Upper Coomera: Located a mere 3.2km from Dreamworld, Upper Coomera is a delightful suburb that balances tranquillity with accessibility. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors peaking in July and November to December, it is an ideal spot for families seeking a city-themed and entertainment-rich experience. The suburb features shopping centres, malls, and golf courses, ensuring there’s plenty to do. Upper Coomera's proximity to theme parks and beaches makes it an excellent choice for those wanting to explore the best of the Gold Coast.

Things to do near Dreamworld

Shopping

Within Dreamworld, you can explore various gift shops offering unique souvenirs and themed merchandise. If you're up for a drive, head to Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, around 16.1km away, for a wider selection of retailers and dining options in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Dreamworld offers a tranquil spa retreat where you can unwind with rejuvenating treatments and massages, surrounded by lush gardens. Engage in yoga sessions amidst nature, or explore wellness workshops that focus on mindfulness and relaxation techniques, providing a refreshing break from the excitement of the theme park.

Adventure

Thunderbird Park offers a thrilling zipline ropes course, located 14.5km from Dreamworld. Experience the excitement of soaring through the treetops while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscape and embracing the great outdoors in a vibrant, adventurous setting.

Nightlife

At Dreamworld, the nightlife is vibrant and lively, featuring exciting attractions like the Dreamworld Corroboree, where you can immerse yourself in Indigenous culture. The park also offers seasonal events and night rides, creating a thrilling atmosphere under the stars, perfect for adventurous souls and night owls alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dreamworld

To save on your trip to Dreamworld, consider visiting in February, June, or August when prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can secure better rates, especially on Tuesdays, the cheapest day to stay. Utilise Expedia’s search tool for budget-friendly options and consider booking a package deal that combines flights and hotel for further savings. Take advantage of public transport to navigate the Gold Coast affordably, and look out for free activities to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Dreamworld are February, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Dreamworld about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Dreamworld is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Dreamworld is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most economical options and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your Dreamworld hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dreamworld

For an unforgettable holiday at Dreamworld on the Gold Coast, Queensland, explore a variety of attractions including theme parks, urban parks, and nature reserves. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, the area offers numerous scenic experiences. Don't miss the DreamWorks experience and various outdoor attractions nearby, ensuring a delightful mix of fun and adventure for every traveller.

  • Warner Bros. Movie World: Located 4.8km from Dreamworld, this theme park immerses visitors in the world of film and entertainment. Enjoy thrilling rides, live shows, and meet beloved characters in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere that brings movies to life.
  • Cavill Avenue: Situated 19.3km away from Dreamworld, Cavill Avenue is a bustling hub in Surfers Paradise. This lively street features an array of shops, restaurants, and cafes, perfect for experiencing the vibrant city vibes and local culture.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Also 19.3km from Dreamworld, this stunning beach boasts golden sands and inviting waves. Relax, swim, or partake in beach activities while soaking up the sun and the laid-back coastal atmosphere.

Best time to go to Dreamworld

The best time to visit Dreamworld is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 Dreamworld

Flying into Dreamworld, Gold Coast is convenient with two major airports nearby. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 56.3km away, with luxurious hotel options such as Pullman Brisbane Airport, a 5-star hotel just 322m from the terminal. Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is located 38.6km from Dreamworld, offering nearby hotels like The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 17.7km away. For those considering Maroochydore Airport (MCY), it’s 141.6km distant, with options like Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, a 5-star bed and breakfast just 6.4km away from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dreamworld?
Dreamworld is located in a welcoming area of Gold Coast known for its array of dining options and fun-filled attractions. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Dreamworld?
Coomera Motor Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Dreamworld. Other good options within 5 miles include The Peninsula at Hope Island and Azzura Greens Resort.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Dreamworld?
Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Dreamworld.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dreamworld, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Dreamworld.
What can I see and do near Dreamworld?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Saltwater Creek Conservation Park and Pimpama Conservation Park. Be sure to get some family photos at Warner Bros. Movie World, WhiteWater World and Slideways - Go Karting World while you're out sightseeing near Dreamworld. If you've got some time to explore the area around Dreamworld, you may want to make a stop by Sanctuary Cove Marina, Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club and Topgolf Gold Coast.
How can I get to Dreamworld?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Gold Coast City Coomera Station. There might not be many public transport options near to Dreamworld so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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