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A large, clear swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, with a modern building in the background.

1. Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"love this hotel"
Australia
Sarah
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
A balcony with a view of the ocean and tall buildings.

2. Maldives Resort

Maldives Resort
3.5 star property
Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (310 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay - hosts and staff were excellent"
Australia
Trevor
The price is NZ$646
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Maldives Resort
A resort pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

3. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room , spa bath, breakfast buffet, they were all very good thank you"
Australia
Pesi
The price is NZ$483
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
A spacious balcony with a view of the sea, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.

4. Bougainvillea Luxury Apartments

Bougainvillea Luxury Apartments
4.0 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"The property and Pool were very clean. There was a great view and the staff were amazing "
Australia
Kase
Bougainvillea Luxury Apartments
An aquarium with various marine life visible through the glass.

5. Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very friendly staff plenty of amenities rooms clean"
Australia
Diane
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sea World Resort
A balcony with ocean views, furnished with leather chairs and a small table with bottles and a plant.

6. The Waterford on Main Beach

The Waterford on Main Beach
4.5 star property
Main Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"I loved this property. The view from my room was amazing. The people were nice."
United States
Felicia
The price is NZ$723
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Waterford on Main Beach
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a gray sofa with cushions, and a white railing.

7. Pacific Views Resort

Pacific Views Resort
4.0 star property
Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (824 reviews)
"Nice beach view, clean and comfortable."
Australia
Robin
The price is NZ$853
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Pacific Views Resort
A modern dining area with a large table, chairs, and a view of the city through large windows.

8. The Meriton on Main Beach

The Meriton on Main Beach
3.0 star property
Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Loved the location and indoor pool. Thank you."
Australia
Suzanne
The price is NZ$1,592
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Meriton on Main Beach
A modern hotel room with a balcony overlooking the ocean, a dining area, and a living space with a flat-screen TV.

9. Sunbird Beach Resort

Sunbird Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (276 reviews)
"Large, clean and close to several restaurants and the beach "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is NZ$1,199
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Sunbird Beach Resort
A spacious living room with a large balcony overlooking a beach and ocean view.

10. Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments

Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Clean, well located and very comfortable "
New Zealand
Sandra
The price is NZ$1,463
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments
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Top Main Beach Hotel Reviews

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the complimentary drink , staff friendly . Bed comfortable . My wife had a great sleep , normally wakes up sore back . Would come back again . Better then some of the more up market places . Had a bad experience at the Novotel 😊😊😊"
Julie 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

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Scoping out the transportation options in Main Beach can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta), 14 mi (22.6 km) away. Main Beach might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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