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1. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (482 reviews)
"Nice and quiet Neat and the owner is good and well polite."
Australia
Ana
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Blue Heron Motel

2. Montego Mermaid Beach Motel

Montego Mermaid Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Mermaid Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (673 reviews)
"The rooms were very spacious and clean"
Australia
Max
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Montego Mermaid Beach Motel

3. Tropicana Motel

Tropicana Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (851 reviews)
"Everything was clean and they helped us with late check-in"
Australia
Travis
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Tropicana Motel

4. Camden Motor Inn

Camden Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mermaid Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (478 reviews)
"Excellent value for money"
Australia
Peter
The price is S$97
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Camden Motor Inn

5. Yves Mermaid Beach Apartments by CLLIX

Yves Mermaid Beach Apartments by CLLIX
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Fabulous apartment. Nice and new. Fantastic view. Great location, close to beach, shop and Entertainment. Lovely staff."
Australia
Kate
The price is S$252
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Yves Mermaid Beach Apartments by CLLIX

6. Browns Broadbeach

Browns Broadbeach
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach
6.2 out of 10, (118 reviews)
"Amazing value, bed could've been more comfortable. Next to a train/bus station. Great staff, location, value, will consider when at Gold Coast again."
Australia
George
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Browns Broadbeach

7. Turtle Beach Resort

Turtle Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Mermaid Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely place for families."
Australia
Adrian
The price is S$353
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Turtle Beach Resort

8. Beaches on Wave Street

Beaches on Wave Street
4.0 star property
Mermaid Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (279 reviews)
"Short walk to the beach and cafes. Excellent location and excellent value."
Australia
Lynette
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Beaches on Wave Street

9. BreakFree Diamond Beach

BreakFree Diamond Beach
4.0 star property
Mermaid Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (338 reviews)
"Good size rooms, great location. "
Australia
Monique
The price is S$386
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
BreakFree Diamond Beach

10. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters, 1.1 km from Mermaid Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Good place to stay canrecommend it to visitors"
Australia
Ross
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

11. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 1.6 km from Mermaid Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,569 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
Australia
Steven
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Dorsett Gold Coast

12. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 1.6 km from Mermaid Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"nice and clean"
Australia
WAI HIN
The price is S$254
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

13. Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 1.7 km from Mermaid Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, amazing staff beautiful buffett breakfast - reccomend this hotel"
Australia
Jenny
The price is S$217
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

14. Avani Broadbeach Residences

Avani Broadbeach Residences
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 1.4 km from Mermaid Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,239 reviews)
"Great location amazing views"
Australia
Melinda
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Avani Broadbeach Residences

15. Peppers Broadbeach

Peppers Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 1.5 km from Mermaid Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,933 reviews)
"Staying at Peppers was an absolute pleasure, great facilities, friendly staff and fantastic service. Thank you and would definitely stay again next time!"
Australia
Dogan
The price is S$270
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Peppers Broadbeach

16. Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort

Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
Broadbeach, 1.3 km from Mermaid Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"stayed at the hotel a few tumes..nice apartment with everything you needed..great comfy beds..had a issue with the microwave but was replaced with a another one ..friendly staff"
Australia
Stephan
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort

17. The Star Residences Gold Coast

The Star Residences Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Broadbeach, 1.5 km from Mermaid Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (584 reviews)
"Fantastic view of Broadbeach in every room. We enjoyed the heated pool and spa."
Australia
Miranda
The price is S$247
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Star Residences Gold Coast

18. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 3.2 km from Mermaid Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (822 reviews)
"Great trip. Amazing hotel."
Australia
Matthew
The price is S$342
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

19. Bel Air on Broadbeach

Bel Air on Broadbeach
4.0 star property
Broadbeach, 1 km from Mermaid Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,571 reviews)
"Great location, close to shops and attractions."
Australia
Leo
The price is S$343
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Bel Air on Broadbeach

20. Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 3 km from Mermaid Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely position accross from tram stop to the city. Lovely views. Nice gym"
Australia
Heather
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in Mermaid Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony.
Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
482 reviews
View
A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings along a sandy beach.
Tropicana Motel
3.5 star property
8.2
Very good
851 reviews
View
A water park with multiple slides and a pool area.
Turtle Beach Resort
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View
A hotel patio with outdoor seating, striped umbrellas, and potted plants.
Camden Motor Inn
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
478 reviews
View
A floral archway leading to a building entrance with a chalkboard sign advertising a grand opening event.
Montego Mermaid Beach Motel
3.0 star property
7.4
Good
673 reviews
View

Where to stay in Mermaid Beach

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Surfers Paradise

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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.

Coolangatta

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

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.

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 reasons to visit Mermaid Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Mermaid Beach boasts picturesque sandy shores, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a variety of attractions, including amusement arcades and picnic spots.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy water sports and lovely hiking trails for those seeking an active holiday.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience the friendliness of locals and a relaxed coastal vibe throughout the suburb.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels and resorts like the Clifton Hotel and Turtle Beach Resort.

Find great hotels near Mermaid Beach

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Mermaid Beach, Gold Coast, where family-friendly hotels and resorts await. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach getaway or an adventure-filled holiday, you'll find excellent choices such as the Clifton Hotel and Turtle Beach Resort. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and beautiful surroundings that make Mermaid Beach a perfect destination for your next vacation.

  • Novotel Surfers Paradise: This 4.5-star hotel offers a vibrant beachfront experience, located a mere 4.8km from Mermaid Beach. With a guest rating of 8.0, Novotel Surfers Paradise is ideal for families seeking a fun-filled getaway. The property boasts direct beach access and family-friendly amenities, including a First Aid Kit, free cribs, and a child-safe pool area. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms while enjoying the lively atmosphere of the Gold Coast.
  • Voco Gold Coast: Rated at 4.5 stars with a commendable score of 8.6, Voco Gold Coast is another excellent choice for families and beach enthusiasts. Situated just 4.8km from Mermaid Beach, this hotel combines modern comfort with a relaxed coastal vibe. Guests can take advantage of direct beach access, along with amenities tailored for children, such as toys for babies and children, as well as free cribs. The inviting atmosphere ensures a memorable family vacation by the sea.
  • Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences: As a luxurious 5-star resort, the Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences stands out with a guest rating of 8.6, also located 4.8km from Mermaid Beach. This hotel caters to families and couples alike, offering a romantic setting with special packages. With direct beach access and a range of child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and a First Aid Kit, guests can enjoy both relaxation and fun. The on-site spa and pool services, alongside 24-hour room service, create an indulgent experience for all.

Where to stay near Mermaid Beach

Mermaid Beach is a coastal suburb that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and relaxation. Explore its stunning sandy beaches, where the Mermaid Beach Surf Club provides a perfect spot for both leisure and recreation. With a charming atmosphere characterised by friendly locals and beautiful coastal views, this destination is ideal for those seeking a budget-friendly yet memorable vacation experience in Queensland.

  • Gold Coast: Gold Coast is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and diverse attractions, making it an ideal destination for families and beach lovers. Located in Queensland, this city offers a blend of urban experiences and natural beauty, with a variety of shopping centres, resorts, and educational venues nearby. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as the beautiful beaches and theme parks, ensuring a plethora of activities throughout the year. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, Gold Coast remains a bustling hub of excitement.
  • Broadbeach: A charming suburb located 1.6km away from Mermaid Beach, Broadbeach is a delightful spot for those seeking a mix of city life and beach relaxation. This suburb is renowned for its fantastic shopping centres and family-friendly attractions, making it a prime location for travellers. With its close proximity to the beach and theme parks, Broadbeach offers endless entertainment. Visitors tend to flock here in January, July, and September, making it a lively area filled with energy and activities year-round.
  • Surfers Paradise: Situated 4.8km from Mermaid Beach, Surfers Paradise is a bustling suburb famed for its vibrant atmosphere and iconic beaches. It caters to families, business travellers, and those seeking a lively city experience. The area boasts an array of shopping options and educational facilities, alongside beautiful beachfront locations. Surfers Paradise draws visitors year-round, with peak times in January, July, and September, providing an exciting mix of leisure and entertainment for all types of travellers.

Things to do near Mermaid Beach

Shopping

At Mermaid Beach, you can explore local boutiques and gift shops along the Gold Coast Highway, offering unique souvenirs and beachwear. For a broader selection, visit Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, which features a variety of stores, from fashion to homewares, catering to diverse tastes.

Recreation

At the Nirvana Wellness Spa in Mermaid Beach, indulge in holistic treatments that blend traditional techniques with modern therapies, creating a serene escape. Nearby, the Beachside Yoga Studio offers rejuvenating classes with ocean views, allowing you to connect with nature while enhancing your physical and mental well-being.

Adventure

Thunderbird Park offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 30.6km from Mermaid Beach. Feel the rush as you soar through the treetops, tackling various obstacles while immersed in the stunning natural surroundings. It's an ideal spot for those seeking outdoor adventure and excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Mermaid Beach with a visit to the charming Little Truffle Dining Room & Bar for a delightful dinner. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Mermaid Beach Tavern, where you can enjoy drinks and live entertainment, making it a great spot to unwind after a day at the beach.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mermaid Beach

For a budget-friendly trip to Mermaid Beach, consider visiting in February, June, or August, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to filter for your budget and preferred accommodation type, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Be on the lookout for green banners highlighting special offers to secure the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mermaid Beach 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Mermaid Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mermaid Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mermaid Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable options and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Mermaid Beach with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mermaid Beach

Mermaid Beach, located on the Gold Coast, Queensland, is perfect for beach, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions, including stunning beaches and urban parks, ideal for those seeking outdoor experiences. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or explore local points of interest, Mermaid Beach provides a delightful blend of leisure and adventure for all types of travellers.

  • Cavill Avenue: A bustling street that captures the lively essence of city life, Cavill Avenue is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, lined with shops, cafes, and entertainment options. It's a great place to soak up the local culture and enjoy a leisurely stroll.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: This iconic beach is famous for its golden sands and rolling waves, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and water sports. The beach vibe is invigorating, offering a laid-back yet lively experience amidst stunning coastal views.
  • SkyPoint Observation Deck: Situated atop a modern tower, this observation deck provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Gold Coast skyline and coastline. It's the perfect vantage point to appreciate the beauty of the city and its surrounding landscapes.

Best time to go to Mermaid Beach

The best time to visit Mermaid Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mermaid Beach

Reaching Mermaid Beach is convenient with nearby airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE), approximately 78.9km away, offers luxurious accommodation options like Pullman Brisbane Airport, located a mere 322m from the terminal, as well as InterContinental Brisbane and Stamford Plaza Brisbane, both 12.9km from BNE. Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) lies only 16.1km from Mermaid Beach, with notable hotels such as The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 17.7km away. Lastly, Ballina Airport (BNK) is about 88.5km distant, featuring options like Crystalbrook Byron and Summerhills Retreat Byron Bay, both within 17.7km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Mermaid Beach?
Travellers love the Mermaid Beach neighbourhood for its beautiful beaches, surfing and major shopping area. Are you looking for Mermaid Beach travel tips? Make sure that you visit Nobby Beach and Mermaid Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Mermaid Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Turtle Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Mermaid Beach. This hotel offers 4 outdoor pools and a free water park. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Tropicana Motel.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Mermaid Beach area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Gold Coast, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 135 Mermaid Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mermaid Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Mermaid Beach.
What are the top things to see and do in Mermaid Beach?
Create some family memories with a visit to Pratten Park or Putt Putt Golf Mermaid Beach while you're in Mermaid Beach. You could also plan a visit to Nobby Beach or Mermaid Beach while you're in the neighbourhood. Soak Bathhouse, Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and Dracula's Cabaret are just a few of the places to visit in and around Mermaid Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Gold Coast, make sure that you visit other sights such as The Star Gold Coast or The Oasis.

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