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1. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 12.5 km from Palm Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,508 reviews)
"We had a very relaxing stay at the Novotel the beds were great"
Australia
Gregory
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Novotel Surfers Paradise

2. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 9.3 km from Palm Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,555 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Anne
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Dorsett Gold Coast

3. Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 12.6 km from Palm Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very ideal location, rooms were spacious and bed was really comfy!"
Australia
Jade
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

4. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 13.3 km from Palm Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel well located great for the marathon weekend"
Australia
Elise
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
QT Gold Coast

5. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 11 km from Palm Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (798 reviews)
"Great location with a luxurious twist"
Australia
Dany
The price is NZ$503
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

6. Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 13.2 km from Palm Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,169 reviews)
"Loved our stay, excellent staff and a great room"
Australia
Sophie
The price is NZ$1,282
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

7. Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 13 km from Palm Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,026 reviews)
"It was a nice stay, the staff was friendly and helpful. "
Australia
Olena
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mantra on View Hotel

8. Nobby Beach Holiday Village

Nobby Beach Holiday Village
4.0 star property
Mermaid Waters, 6 km from Palm Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (351 reviews)
"Plenty of amenities that were not overcrowded even at peak holiday time. Pool and slide were great for the kids. Nice location and loved The Arc cafe nearby. Will definitely come here again!"
Australia
Rachel
The price is NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Nobby Beach Holiday Village

9. Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 12.2 km from Palm Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"A lovely, modern, clean, comfortable hotel with great staff, the location is absolutely perfect, would DEFINITELY stay again!"
United States
margaret
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Mantra Legends Hotel

10. Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 12.1 km from Palm Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Was able to check in early, great location and very clean and tidy"
Australia
Nicole
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Voco Gold Coast

11. Paradise Resort Gold Coast

Paradise Resort Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 13.5 km from Palm Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was the most pleasant hotel we’ve stayed at, we were so relaxed and the kids had a ball."
Australia
Shontel
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Paradise Resort Gold Coast

12. Qube Broadbeach

Qube Broadbeach
4.0 star property
Broadbeach, 9.8 km from Palm Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,141 reviews)
"Perfect location, friendly and very helpful staff - couldn't have been a better stay!"
Australia
Kerry
Qube Broadbeach

13. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 9.3 km from Palm Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Room and facilities were first class, definitely going back soon."
Australia
Jason
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

14. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
14.7 km from Palm Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place for family holidays with pool, playground and amusement games."
Australia
Grant
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

15. Artique Surfers Paradise

Artique Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 11.8 km from Palm Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,185 reviews)
"Great location in Surfers Paradise CBD. Extensive views of ocean, city, river & mountains. Easy walk to beach and restaurants."
Australia
Max
The price is NZ$402
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Artique Surfers Paradise

16. Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Burleigh Heads, 3 km from Palm Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"Amazing place highly recommended"
Australia
Abdalfattah
The price is NZ$568
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Mondrian Gold Coast

17. Mantra Crown Towers

Mantra Crown Towers
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 13.2 km from Palm Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,745 reviews)
"Property was perfect and the staff were great. Will definitely be back."
Australia
Danielle
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Mantra Crown Towers

18. Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 9.3 km from Palm Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,652 reviews)
"Really great hotel in brilliant location. "
Australia
Nathanya
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

19. Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 9.5 km from Palm Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Steven
The price is NZ$317
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

20. Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns
4.0 star property
10.5 km from Palm Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Budget conscious hotel with family friendly amenities, nice and close to the beach and anything you may need"
Australia
Andrew Mark
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Mantra Twin Towns
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Our guide on where to stay in Palm Beach

Find the best Palm Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Palm Beach
Learn more about Palm Beach

Surfers Paradise

Visit one of Australia’s most popular vacation spots and dive in the waves, spot humpback whales, go shopping or enjoy the fun family attractions and nightlife.

Broadbeach

Visit one of Queensland’s most popular holiday spots with sparkling beaches, scenic canals, high-rise hotels, nightclubs, festivals and modern malls.

Coolangatta

Uncrowded beaches and a carefree attitude make Gold Coast’s southernmost suburb a perfect respite from busy Surfers Paradise.

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 Palm Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Palm Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting activities like paddle boarding and whale watching, suitable for the whole family.
  • Scenic Neighbourhoods: Explore charming local areas, offering a relaxing atmosphere and picturesque coastal views.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, from family-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts with ocean views.
  • Vibrant Culture: Experience the friendly locals and vibrant culture that make Palm Beach a delightful destination.

Find great hotels near Palm Beach

Whether you seek a family-friendly beach hotel or a luxurious resort experience, Palm Beach on the Gold Coast offers a diverse selection of accommodation options. With stunning ocean views and access to adventure activities, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy your holiday. From the renowned Royal Palm Resort to charming beach hotels, there's something to suit every traveller's needs in this beautiful coastal paradise.

  • The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast: Situated approximately 9.7km from Palm Beach, The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast is a luxurious 5-star hotel that caters to adventurous and business-minded travellers alike. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this property offers a myriad of exciting activities including kayaking, windsurfing, and sailing, making it ideal for those looking to indulge in thrilling water sports. The hotel’s sophisticated design and upscale amenities create a lavish atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay for guests seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Turtle Beach Resort: Located about 6.4km from Palm Beach, Turtle Beach Resort is a family-friendly 4-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This resort is tailored for beach lovers and families, featuring direct access to the sandy shores. Kids can enjoy a variety of amenities such as a dedicated children's pool, arcade game room, and special dining options. The relaxed, tropical setting and family-focused facilities make it an excellent choice for those looking to create lasting holiday memories with their loved ones.
  • Dorsett Gold Coast: Just 9.7km from Palm Beach, Dorsett Gold Coast is a highly-rated 4-star hotel, receiving a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property combines luxury with family-friendly offerings, providing direct access to the beach and a range of services for children, including breakfast packages and first aid kits. Its contemporary design and premium amenities ensure a comfortable and upscale experience for families and individuals alike, making it a splendid option for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the Gold Coast.

Where to stay near Palm Beach

Discover the charm of Palm Beach on the Gold Coast, where stunning beaches and outdoor adventures await. Just a few steps from the shore, families can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere while exploring the nearby scenic neighbourhoods. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled adventure, Palm Beach offers a delightful blend of friendly locals and beautiful coastal views. Make the most of your holiday by soaking up the sun and experiencing the vibrant culture of this idyllic region.

  • Gold Coast: As a vibrant city, Gold Coast is the heart of your Palm Beach experience, renowned for its stunning coastline and lively atmosphere. With attractions that cater to families and beach lovers alike, Gold Coast offers an array of resorts, shopping centres, and educational venues. The beaches are a highlight, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying water sports. The city comes alive during peak times in April, July, and September, making it an exciting hub for visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Burleigh Heads: Just 3.2km from Palm Beach, Burleigh Heads is a charming suburb famed for its laid-back vibe and beautiful beaches. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering scenic parks and access to stunning coastal walks. The local shopping area provides a variety of boutique stores and eateries, while the pristine beaches are ideal for swimming and surfing. Visitor numbers peak in September and during the festive season, making it a lively spot for holidaymakers.
  • Broadbeach: Located 9.7km from Palm Beach, Broadbeach is a bustling suburb known for its city-themed attractions and family-friendly atmosphere. With a range of shopping centres and resorts, it provides a perfect blend of urban convenience and beachside relaxation. The area is known for its vibrant dining scene and proximity to theme parks, making it a popular destination for families. Peak visitor times occur in January, July, and September, attracting those eager to experience all Broadbeach has to offer.

Things to do near Palm Beach

Shopping

A short stroll from the beach, you'll discover stylish finds at Tuchuzy, while Venroy offers a range of linen clothing in earthy tones, ideal for the warm climate. For unique gifts, check out the artisanal stalls at the Palm Beach Farmers Market on Sundays.

Recreation

At Palm Beach, experience rejuvenation at the Breathe Wellness Spa, where holistic therapies and tranquil surroundings create a serene atmosphere. Alternatively, join a yoga session on the beach for a refreshing start to your day, connecting with nature while finding your inner peace amidst the stunning coastal views.

Adventure

Thunderbird Park offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course experience located 35.4km from Palm Beach. Embrace the thrill of soaring through the treetops while surrounded by stunning natural beauty, perfect for those seeking an adventurous day out in the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Palm Beach boasts a vibrant nightlife with plenty of options. Enjoy a laid-back evening at the Palm Beach Surf Club for a drink with ocean views, or head to the trendy Currumbin RSL for live music and a lively atmosphere. Both spots offer a taste of the local scene.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palm Beach

To save money on your trip to Palm Beach, visit during the cheapest months of February, June, or August, and aim to book your accommodation about a month in advance. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays, as Saturday is the priciest day. Utilise the search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings through Expedia can also yield significant savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities along the beautiful coastline for a budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Palm 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 Palm 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 Palm Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Palm Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Palm Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Palm Beach

Palm Beach is perfect for a family getaway, offering stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy beautiful scenery and explore local attractions such as the beach and nature reserves. It's an ideal spot for those looking to relax by the ocean or engage in outdoor adventures, making it a fantastic destination for both relaxation and recreation.

  • Kirra Beach: Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of Kirra Beach, located 9.7km from Palm Beach. With its golden sands and inviting waves, it's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and soaking up the coastal vibes.
  • Burleigh Head National Park: Just 1.6km from Palm Beach, this national park offers a blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Wander along its walking trails, where you can spot native wildlife and enjoy breathtaking coastal views.
  • Burleigh Beach: Situated 3.2km away from Palm Beach, Burleigh Beach boasts a relaxed beach culture, perfect for a leisurely day by the water, with plenty of cafes nearby for refreshments.

Best time to go to Palm Beach

The best time to visit Palm 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 average 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Palm Beach

Flying to Palm Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland, is convenient with three major airports. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is a mere 8.0km away, with luxurious accommodation options like The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both around 17.7km from the airport. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is located 86.9km away, offering nearby hotels such as Pullman Brisbane Airport, only 322m from the terminal. Lastly, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is 80.5km from Palm Beach, with excellent stays like Crystalbrook Byron situated 17.7km away. Each airport provides accessible transport to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Palm Beach that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Palm Beach that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Royal Palm Resort and Princess Palm on the Beach. You could also consider The Cheshire Cat Motel.

The 4-star Royal Palm Resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers spacious suites and a great swimming pool with a waterslide and sun loungers. There is also an onsite outdoor tennis court for guests to enjoy. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Palm Beach and 0.7 km from Palm Beach Parklands.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Princess Palm on the Beach, which has an 8.8 rating. Guests frequently praise its great location, warm pool, and nice rooms. This hotel also features an onsite outdoor tennis court and kitchens in the accommodation. It's just 0.2 km from Palm Beach and 0.6 km from Palm Beach Parklands.

For a unique stay, The Cheshire Cat Motel, with a 9.2 rating, is also a great choice. Guests often compliment its beautiful decor and outdoor pool. The motel offers free secured self-parking and is located close to Palm Beach, just 0.3 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Palm Beach?
For families seeking excellent accommodation in Palm Beach, consider the Royal Palm Resort and Princess Palm on the Beach.

The 4-star Royal Palm Resort, with an 8.6 rating, is a fantastic choice, especially for those with young children, offering cribs, highchairs, and a inviting swimming pool that guests frequently praise. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Palm Beach and the Palm Beach Pirate Treasure Island Playground, making it easy to enjoy local attractions.

Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Princess Palm on the Beach, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel is celebrated for its great location, with Palm Beach just 0.2 km away, and features a playground for children, a kitchen in the accommodations, and a warm outdoor pool. Many rooms also provide lovely ocean views.
What are the best budget hotels in Palm Beach?
For budget-friendly hotels in Palm Beach, consider the Palm Beach Hotel, Red Star Hotels Palm Beach, and The Cheshire Cat Motel.

The 3-star Palm Beach Hotel, with a rating of 7.4, provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests appreciate its fantastic location, being just 0.6 km from Palm Beach itself, and 0.9 km from Palm Beach Pirate Treasure Island Playground.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Red Star Hotels Palm Beach, which boasts a higher rating of 8.4. This hotel offers free WiFi, free covered self-parking, and free toiletries. It is conveniently located 0.4 km from Palm Beach and 0.2 km from Palm Beach Pirate Treasure Island Playground. Guests often highlight the spacious, clean rooms and the friendly, considerate staff.

The Cheshire Cat Motel, rated 9.2, is also a great choice. It features free WiFi, free secured self-parking, and an outdoor pool. Guests mention the beautiful decor and its close proximity to Palm Beach, just 0.3 km away, and Palm Beach Pirate Treasure Island Playground, 0.5 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Palm Beach for couples?
For a romantic stay in Palm Beach, consider the Princess Palm on the Beach or the Royal Palm Resort.

The 4-star Princess Palm on the Beach, with an 8.8 rating, offers lovely ocean and beach views, with Palm Beach itself just 0.2 km away. Guests frequently comment on the warm pool and nice rooms, making it a comfortable choice for couples.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Royal Palm Resort, rated 8.6. This hotel features suites with kitchens and boasts a great pool with a waterslide, cabanas, and sun loungers. It is also very close to Palm Beach, just 0.3 km away.
When is the best time to go to Palm Beach?
The best time to go to Palm Beach, Queensland, is generally during the autumn and spring months, specifically from March to May and September to November.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather, with warm temperatures and less humidity than the summer. You'll find the conditions ideal for enjoying the beach, water activities, and exploring the local area without the intense heat or the risk of tropical storms that can occur in the summer wet season. It's also outside of the peak school holiday periods, meaning fewer crowds and a more relaxed experience.

Summer (December to February) brings hotter, more humid weather and is the wet season, with a higher chance of rain and storms. While still popular, particularly for families during school holidays, it can be less comfortable for those who prefer milder conditions.

Winter (June to August) is generally mild and sunny, making it a good escape from colder climates. The ocean might be a bit cooler for swimming, but it's still suitable for those who enjoy surfing or prefer cooler temperatures for outdoor activities like walking or cycling.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Palm Beach hotel for you.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Palm Beach with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Palm Beach hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Palm Beach?
Hotel prices in Palm Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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