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1. Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay here"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

2. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,492 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
David
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Novotel Surfers Paradise

3. Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"great location, close to the beach"
Australia
Mary Bernadette
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Mantra on View Hotel

4. Sovereign Gold Coast

Sovereign Gold Coast
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice place to stay thank you."
Australia
Cosme
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Sovereign Gold Coast

5. Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel

Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel
2.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
6.2 out of 10, (282 reviews)
"Great place!"
Australia
Aurelia-Sophia
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel

6. Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,183 reviews)
"Close location to everything you would want"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

7. Bounce Surfers Paradise

Bounce Surfers Paradise
2.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Love this place"
Australia
Jane
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Bounce Surfers Paradise

8. Copacabana Holiday Apartments

Copacabana Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
7.4 out of 10, Good, (239 reviews)
"Affordable accommodation and central to everything we needed "
Australia
Anne
The price is NZ$561
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Copacabana Holiday Apartments

9. 4 HUGE SMART TV"S - Level 31 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Ocean H Residence PARKING WIFI

4 HUGE SMART TV"S - Level 31 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Ocean H Residence PARKING WIFI
Surfers Paradise
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"From ease of check-in, to the spotlessly clean room. The location is perfect and this time of year was amazing for theme parks being not overcrowded! Highly recommended this apartment. "
Australia
Jayde
The price is NZ$1,372
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
4 HUGE SMART TV"S - Level 31 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Ocean H Residence PARKING WIFI

10. Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Southport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,246 reviews)
"Highly recommend staying here, we could not fault anything about our stay."
Australia
Karin
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
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Discover cheap things to do in Surfers Paradise

Surfers Paradise is a vibrant area on the Gold Coast known for its stunning beaches and an array of budget-friendly activities perfect for families and quality-seekers alike. Start your day with a stroll along the iconic Surfers Paradise Beach, where the golden sands and rolling waves invite you to unwind while watching surfers tackle the swells. For a taste of local culture, visit the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets held every Wednesday and Friday evening, offering unique handmade crafts and delicious street food without breaking the bank. Adventure-seekers can enjoy a day at the nearby Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, where affordable entry fees allow you to encounter kangaroos and koalas up close. If you're looking for free activities, the SkyPoint Observation Deck offers stunning panoramic views of the Gold Coast from 230 metres high, and the nearby public parks, such as the beautiful Macintosh Island Park, are perfect for family picnics or a leisurely walk. After a day of exploration, you'll find a variety of cheap eats along the Esplanade, from fresh seafood to trendy cafes serving up delicious brunches at reasonable prices. Staying in one of the many budget-friendly hotels in Surfers Paradise means you can enjoy comfortable amenities while being just steps away from the action, with many accommodations offering family suites or kitchen facilities for added convenience. The attentive service found in these hotels ensures that you feel well taken care of, making your stay both enjoyable and stress-free.

Find the best cheap hotels in Surfers Paradise

For those seeking affordable accommodation in the vibrant Surfers Paradise, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel provides a range of budget-friendly amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for all travelers.

Baronnet Apartments

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, Baronnet Apartments stands out with its impressive traveler review rating of 9.0, showcasing its commitment to traveler satisfaction. This hotel features essential amenities such as free toiletries, WiFi, and complimentary long-distance calls, making it a practical choice for those looking to save while enjoying their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, travelers can take advantage of a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette, outdoor pool, and nearby surfing opportunities. The hotel also offers private hot tubs, a terrace for relaxation, and a yard for outdoor enjoyment. With options for nearby kayaking and windsurfing, Baronnet Apartments provides a delightful base for exploring the beautiful Gold Coast.
  • Neighborhood: Surfers Paradise
  • Nearby attractions: Surfers Paradise Beach - 0.5 km, SkyPoint Observation Deck - 0.6 km, Cavill Avenue - 0.8 km

Darcy Arms Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Darcy Arms Motel is a fantastic choice for travelers on a budget, with a solid review rating of 8.4. With self-parking available for free and WiFi access, this motel provides all the necessary conveniences for a straightforward stay in Surfers Paradise.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, while the nearby the beach allows for easy access to sun and surf. The air-conditioned rooms ensure comfort during warm days, and being close to the ocean enhances the overall experience. With its central location, Darcy Arms Motel is a great springboard for discovering the local attractions at a reasonable price.
  • Neighborhood: Surfers Paradise
  • Nearby attractions: Surfers Paradise Beach - 1.1 km, Broadbeach Beach - 0.7 km, SkyPoint Observation Deck - 1.2 km

BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those looking for an economical stay, BUNK Surfers Paradise is a fantastic option with a budget-friendly price point and a review rating of 8.4. This hostel provides free Wi-Fi, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying their beach getaway. It's located near the ocean, making it perfect for beach lovers wanting to soak up the sun without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the Wi-Fi, BUNK features an inviting outdoor pool with sun loungers and a hot tub for relaxation. Each room includes a kitchenette for self-catering, and the terrace offers a great space to unwind after a day of exploring the Gold Coast. Guests can also enjoy easy access to white sand beaches and vibrant local nightlife.
  • Neighborhood: Surfers Paradise
  • Nearby attractions: Surfers Paradise Beach - 0.4 km, Slingshot - 0.5 km, Cavill Avenue - 0.5 km

Gold Coast Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Gold Coast Inn is a practical choice for budget travelers, with a review rating of 7.0 highlighting its value for money. The hotel offers free WiFi, toiletries, and self-parking, making it ideal for travelers who want to keep their expenses in check while enjoying a convenient location.
  • Other amenities: The outdoor pool provides a refreshing retreat, and the nearby beach invites travelers to bask in the sun. With a microwave in the rooms and a beautiful garden area, Gold Coast Inn ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all visitors looking to explore Surfers Paradise on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Surfers Paradise
  • Nearby attractions: Surfers Paradise Beach - 1.6 km, Broadbeach Beach - 0.5 km, SkyPoint Observation Deck - 1.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Surfers Paradise like for travellers on a budget?
Surfers Paradise has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Surfers Paradise Beach, this destination is home to Macintosh Island Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Surfers Paradise?
Based on reviews, Novotel Surfers Paradise is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Other options to stay on the cheap include Mantra on View Hotel and Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Surfers Paradise?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Surfers Paradise that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Surfers Paradise?
Surfers Paradise 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. Head to Chevron Renaissance and Cavill Avenue for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Centro Surfers Paradise.
How can I get to Surfers Paradise and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Surfers Paradise is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta), situated 12.9 mi (20.8 km) away. Metro stations nearby include Cypress Avenue Station and Florida Gardens station.

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