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Elite Gold Coast
Experience the Elite hotel's contemporary design, featuring a swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

Elite Gold Coast

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (503)
"Incredibly clean and comfortable stay. Everything was easy and convenient. Good dining and shopping options close by. "
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Elite Gold Coast
Artique Surfers Paradise
Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the comfort of your room, featuring a spacious balcony and stylish seating area.

Artique Surfers Paradise

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2937)
"Great place to stay"
The price is NZ$371
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Artique Surfers Paradise
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Relax in the lobby's seating area, featuring two armchairs and a small table, with a view of the lobby through the circular glass partition.

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4279)
"Great stay"
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Palm Beach Hotel
Welcome to Accommodation, where guests can check in at the reception desk.

Palm Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (540)
"Little too noisy. "
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Palm Beach Hotel
Sovereign Gold Coast
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and a stunning waterfall.

Sovereign Gold Coast

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Excellent location, good rates, room spotless."
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Sovereign Gold Coast
Q1 Resort & Spa
Stunning beachfront cityscape with high-rise buildings and a wide sandy beach.

Q1 Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4395)
"Great location and wonderful hotel. Staff were amazing and the view was incredible "
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Q1 Resort & Spa
Blue Heron Motel
Relax in this stylish room with a large bed, two additional beds, a desk, and a table with a lamp, offering a view of the outdoors.

Blue Heron Motel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (398)
"Staff were great A+ but all the infrastructure works but it hard to get in and out"
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Blue Heron Motel
Rhapsody Resort
Enjoy meal preparation in the kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample counter space, and dine near large windows with a view of the city skyline and ocean.

Rhapsody Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3274)
"Great place to book for a holiday!"
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Rhapsody Resort
Woodroffe Hotel
Enjoy waterfront views and activities from the comfort of this urban retreat.

Woodroffe Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Nice small renovated rooms. No AC though, unless it’s only on in the summer. New bathrooms. Perfect for an overnight stay. "
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Woodroffe Hotel
Dorsett Gold Coast
Relax by the curved pool surrounded by palm trees and sun loungers, with a glass bridge offering a unique view of the city.

Dorsett Gold Coast

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1502)
"Awesome stay "
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Dorsett Gold Coast
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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 The Star Gold Coast and Surfers Paradise Beach, this destination is home to Broadwater Parklands and Doug Jennings 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 Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG and Mantra on View Hotel.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Gold Coast?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 20 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 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. 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 The Star Gold Coast and Surfers Paradise Beach, 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.