Chinatown
Gold Coast
Popular places to visit
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.
Kirra Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Kirra Beach, a popular beach in Gold Coast. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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 spas in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
Things to do
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Gold Coast: Kayaking and Snorkeling Guided Tour
Aquaduck Gold Coast 1 hour City and River Tour
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing City Lights Cruise
Top hotels in Chinatown
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Great staff and great location. Room was clean. My partner and I had an excellent experience
Reviewed on 29 Jan, 2026
Dorsett Gold Coast
Great location, clean room, smalls great. Too
Reviewed on 29 Jan, 2026
Paradise Resort Gold Coast
Great experience! Kids loved it! Wasn’t expecting so things to do there.
Reviewed on 24 Jan, 2026
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
The room was great with all the amenities needed. Staff was pleasant and overall, a very positive experience.
Reviewed on 27 Jan, 2026
voco Gold Coast by IHG
Hotel is very clean, very friendly staff, the view from the room was amazing.. the location is amazing, just next to the tram station
Reviewed on 29 Jan, 2026
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Great Apartments, the staff were wonderful. The daily breakfast had a great variety. Will definitely be back
Reviewed on 29 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
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.
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.
Labrador
Labrador is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Ian Dipple Lagoon or Cooke Murphy Oval.
Surfers Paradise
Home of the Arts and Budds Beach 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.
Runaway Bay
Visitors to Runaway Bay enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Pine Ridge Conservation Park is worth a stop.
Broadbeach Waters
Broadbeach Waters is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dracula's Cabaret and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre.
