South Stradbroke Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

5 out of 5
8 Casino Drive Broadbeach QLD
The price is NZ$326 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
NZ$326
27 Jan - 28 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 8 restaurants and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
Perfect experience

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd and Hanlan St Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is NZ$208 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
NZ$208
27 Jan - 28 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,376 reviews)
Yew, it was clean

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Novotel Surfers Paradise
voco Gold Coast by IHG

voco Gold Coast by IHG

4.5 out of 5
31 Hamilton Avenue Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is NZ$213 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
NZ$213
27 Jan - 28 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Staff are great and clean property

Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

voco Gold Coast by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

5 out of 5
86 The Esplanade Surfers Paradise QLD
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,019 reviews)
Loved the place

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

5 out of 5
2669 Gold Coast Highway Broadbeach QLD
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,460 reviews)
Rooms are clean and very spacious. The bed and pillows are amazing. Great location.

Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

5 out of 5
8 The Esplanade Surfers Paradise QLD
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,402 reviews)
We had a really nice stay at Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise. The location is unbeatable — especially for New Year’s Eve. Watching the fireworks from the area was amazing, and the neighborhood itself is lively with the beach, shops, and restaurants all around. The apartment was spacious and comfortable, ...

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of South Stradbroke Island

4.2
Top destination
5 - Excellent
4
5 - Excellent 25%
4 - Good
11
4 - Good 69%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 6%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

It would’ve been a solid 9 out of 10 on our trip to the island if for not on the last day a total stranger untied and moved my boat to a seperate mooring AND off another boat

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

So beautiful and teeming with wildlife..highly recommend

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

If you want a relaxing get away and are happy to spend time with friends and family, this is a lovely location.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

There were many negatives but the studio apartment was clean and adequate. Some cooking facilities and nice little outside deck area.

4/5 - Good

Lp

Great place

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Great location With late Sunday ferry return after 3:00pm nothing open if you wanted snack or an ice cream

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