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Our top choices for Gold Coast family-friendly hotels

Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast was nice 👍 "
Australia
Adam
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Voco Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,034 reviews)
"Will stay there again!"
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location to airport Friendly helpful staff Good sized rooms"
Australia
Christine
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay, highly recommended "
Australia
Regan
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"A great spot, fantastic pool, clean rooms, good location "
Australia
fabio
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"It's a location to stay, staffs were friendly and place was clean. "
Australia
Sheilabye
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Mantra Legends Hotel

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,099 reviews)
"Great family holiday "
Australia
Steven
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, large room, very clean and breakfast being included. "
Australia
Lynne
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely loved it definitely be staying again ! "
Australia
Kane
The price is NZ$522
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,402 reviews)
"Great place to stay , excellent breakfast "
Australia
Quang Dinh
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Novotel Surfers Paradise
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Family friendly things to do in Gold Coast

Gold Coast, Queensland, is a family haven brimming with excitement and adventure for all ages. Begin your journey at the iconic theme parks; Dreamworld offers thrilling rides and an interactive wildlife experience, while Warner Bros. Movie World immerses your family in the world of beloved characters and exhilarating attractions. For a more serene day, visit the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, where kids can hand-feed kangaroos and cuddle koalas, creating unforgettable memories. The sandy stretches of Surfers Paradise provide an ideal playground with safe swimming spots and vibrant beachside markets that families can explore together. Don’t miss the lush expanses of the Gold Coast Hinterland; a visit to Lamington National Park allows for family-friendly walks through ancient rainforests, complete with stunning waterfalls and wildlife spotting. For your stay, the family-friendly area of Broadbeach offers a range of hotels with spacious rooms and amenities like pools and kids’ clubs, ensuring that everyone is entertained. The local dining scene caters to all tastes, with casual eateries perfect for families, while the nearby Pacific Fair Shopping Centre provides a delightful mix of shopping and entertainment options, making it a convenient base for your Gold Coast adventures.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Gold Coast

For families visiting the Gold Coast, these top hotels provide excellent amenities and activities that cater to travelers of all ages, ensuring a fun and relaxing stay.

Xanadu Main Beach Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Xanadu Main Beach Resort is the perfect choice for families looking for a comfortable and convenient stay on the Gold Coast, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. Each suite comes equipped with a kitchen and dishwasher, allowing families to prepare meals at their leisure. The resort features an arcade game room for kids and several pools, including an indoor and outdoor pool, ensuring entertainment for all ages throughout the day.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-centric amenities, travelers can enjoy a range of additional features. The resort is located near the stunning Main Beach, perfect for beach days, and offers easy access to the boardwalk. With fitness facilities, a hot tub, and self-parking options, Xanadu Main Beach Resort caters to every family's needs while providing a luxurious feel. Balconies with ocean views and convenient kitchen amenities make this resort an inviting home away from home for families on holiday.
  • Neighborhood: Main Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Marina Mirage Shopping Centre - 1.4 km, Sea World - 2.3 km, Surfers Paradise Beach - 1.2 km

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast is an ideal destination for families seeking an enjoyable escape. With a stellar review rating of 9.4, this resort features a fantastic water park, a dedicated children's pool, and an exciting waterslide, perfect for keeping the little ones entertained. Guests can also benefit from complimentary breakfast options for children, babysitting services on-site, and spacious family rooms to enhance their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, the resort offers a variety of activities for travelers of all ages. Enjoy a game of golf on the on-site course, relax in the luxurious spa, or take a dip in the outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers. With daily housekeeping, free cribs, and a playground, families will find everything they need for a seamless holiday experience. Plus, the beautiful garden areas provide a tranquil setting for leisurely walks or picnics.
  • Neighborhood: Benowa
  • Nearby attractions: People First Stadium - 2.3 km, Royal Pines Resort Golf Course - 0.7 km

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families, Meriton Suites Southport features a review rating of 9.4 and offers spacious suites equipped with kitchens, making it easy to cater to the whole family. The hotel includes a variety of family-friendly amenities such as a pool and cribs for younger guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a fitness facility for those looking to stay active. Additional conveniences include self-parking, a terrace, and complimentary toiletries. The suites feature premium bedding and kitchenettes for added convenience, allowing families to feel at home while enjoying their Gold Coast getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Southport
  • Nearby attractions: Marina Mirage Shopping Centre - 3 km, Broadwater Parklands - 1.1 km, Gold Coast Aquatic Centre - 1.8 km

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Meriton Suites Broadbeach offers families an exceptional stay with a review rating of 9.0, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout their holiday. This hotel features family-friendly amenities such as kitchens with dishwashers and microwaves, providing the flexibility for meal preparation. The presence of a garden and free cribs makes it an ideal environment for family gatherings and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-focused offerings, travelers can enjoy a range of luxurious amenities. The indoor and outdoor pools are perfect for family swimming and fun. Self-parking options and designer toiletries enhance the traveler experience, while the nearby beach offers a wonderful opportunity for sun and sand activities. With a convenient location near local attractions, Meriton Suites Broadbeach is a fantastic choice for families seeking an enjoyable getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Broadbeach
  • Nearby attractions: The Star Gold Coast - 0.7 km, Kurrawa Beach - 0.7 km, Pacific Fair Shopping Centre - 0.4 km

Dorsett Gold Coast

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Dorsett Gold Coast is a family-friendly haven that ensures a memorable stay for travelers of all ages, earning an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel provides essential amenities such as free cribs and breakfast options tailored for children, making it easier for families to relax and enjoy their time together. The outdoor pool is perfect for splashing around, while the garden offers a serene area for family bonding.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, Dorsett Gold Coast also boasts a range of appealing amenities. Guests can unwind at the luxurious spa or enjoy 24-hour room service for added convenience. The hotel is just a short distance from the nearby beach, providing opportunities for family outings. With ample parking and concierge services, families can explore the Gold Coast with ease while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Broadbeach
  • Nearby attractions: Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre - 0.4 km, The Oasis - 0.6 km, The Star Gold Coast - 0 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Gold Coast like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Gold Coast is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the children. The exciting theme parks, beaches and golf are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Take to the air and fly into Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta), which is located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Gold Coast?
Novotel Surfers Paradise is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include Voco Gold Coast and Nightelier Mermaid Waters.
How many family hotels will I be able to find in Gold Coast?
Expedia has 35 hotels in Gold Coast that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Gold Coast?
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's there to see and do with your family in Gold Coast?
While you and your family are holidaying in Gold Coast, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Warner Bros. Movie World and Broadbeach Bowls Club. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in the area's activities such as Surfers Paradise Beach and Kirra Beach.
What's the best way for us to get around Gold Coast?
You can access metro transport at 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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