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30 Aug - 31 Aug
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31 Aug - 1 Sept
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11 Sept - 13 Sept

Our top choices for Gold Coast cheap hotels

1. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
Broadbeach
Australia
Steven
S$164
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Dorsett Gold Coast

2. Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
Australia
Julz
S$169
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

3. The Island Gold Coast

The Island Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
Australia
Mark
S$164
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Island Gold Coast

4. Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
Surfers Paradise
Australia
Heather
S$155
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

5. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise
Australia
Sonia
S$155
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Novotel Surfers Paradise

6. Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
Southport
United States
Joshua
S$122
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Woodroffe Hotel

7. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
Mermaid Beach
Australia
Ana
S$123
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Blue Heron Motel

8. Palm Beach Hotel

Palm Beach Hotel
Palm Beach
Australia
Andrew
S$100
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Palm Beach Hotel

9. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
Mermaid Waters
Australia
Ross
S$168
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

10. Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort

Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort
Broadbeach
Australia
Lionel
S$106
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort
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Find out more about Gold Coast

Discover cheap things to do in Gold Coast

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a vibrant getaway, the Gold Coast offers a delightful mix of affordable activities and points of interest. Start your adventure at the world-renowned Surfers Paradise, where you can relax on the pristine beaches without spending a penny. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the iconic beachfront esplanade, dotted with vibrant markets and local art. For a taste of nature, visit the stunning Burleigh Heads National Park, where you can hike scenic trails, spot wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking ocean views all for free. Families will love the interactive exhibits at the Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens, where children can explore the diverse flora and fauna in an engaging environment. If youโ€™re looking for budget-friendly dining, head to the bustling dining precinct of Chevron Renaissance, which offers a variety of affordable eateries, from casual cafรฉs to local takeaway joints. Staying in the Surfers Paradise area is particularly convenient for families, with a plethora of cheap hotels that provide easy access to both the beach and local attractions. Here, you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while having everything you need within walking distance, making your stay both comfortable and exciting.

Find the best cheap hotels in Gold Coast

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations on the stunning Gold Coast, these top hotels provide excellent value without compromising on quality. Each option is well-rated and offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.Baronnet Apartments

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travellers seeking a central location, Baronnet Apartments shines with a remarkable review rating of 9.0. Offering free WiFi and nearby parking, this hotel is a fantastic choice for those wanting to explore the vibrant Surfers Paradise area without overspending. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool or enjoy private beach access, creating a perfect retreat after a day of adventure.
  • Other amenities: Each apartment comes equipped with kitchen facilities, including an oven, refrigerator, and electric kettle, catering to self-catering needs. The hotel also features a terrace and garden area for relaxing, alongside opportunities for local activities such as windsurfing and kayaking. With daily housekeeping and comfortable accommodations, Baronnet Apartments ensures a budget-friendly yet enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Surfers Paradise
  • Nearby attractions: Surfers Paradise Beach - 0.5 km, SkyPoint Observation Deck - 0.6 km, Cavill Avenue - 0.8 km

Top Gold Coast Hotel Reviews

Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel

10/10 Excellent
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Ricky 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mantra on View Hotel
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff"
John 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nightelier Mermaid Waters
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
David 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Simple easy check in with friendly and helpful staff"
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Voco Gold Coast

Frequently asked questions

What is Gold Coast like for travellers on a budget?
Gold Coast has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Surfers Paradise Beach and Warner Bros. Movie World, this destination is home to Broadwater Parklands and Burleigh Head National Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Gold Coast?
Based on reviews, Dorsett Gold Coast is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Mantra on View Hotel and Novotel Surfers Paradise.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Gold Coast?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 22 budget hotels in Gold Coast.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Gold Coast?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Gold Coast, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24ยฐC, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Gold Coast is 1060 mm.
What is there to see and do in Gold Coast?
Gold Coast attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Surfers Paradise Beach and Warner Bros. Movie World, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Broadbeach Beach and Kurrawa Beach, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at The Oasis.
How can I get to Gold Coast and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Gold Coast is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the centre in Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Brisbane Airport (BNE), which is 47.5 mi (76.4 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Florida Gardens station, Broadbeach South Light Rail Station and Cypress Avenue Station. If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Varsity Lakes Station, Helensvale Station or Gold Coast City Coomera Station.

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