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Offering an outdoor pool, sauna and a hot tub, Surfers Chalet is situated in Surfers Paradise, 25 minutes' drive from Tweed Heads.

A flat-screen TV and DVD player are available in some units. A microwave and toaster are also featured, as well as a kettle. There is also a kitchen in some of the units, fitted with a dishwasher, an oven, and a refrigerator. Towels and bed linen are available.

Perfect location, cozy and clean room, the best staff! Carolyn and Garry, many thanks for a lovely weekend:-)

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9.2
Superb
227 reviews
Price from
£141
per night

Wake up to uninterrupted ocean views from your private balcony, at Albatross North. This absolute beachfront accommodation features an outdoor pool, BBQ facilities and a sun terrace.

Located on Mermaid Beach, Albatross North Apartments is a 5-minute drive from Jupiters Hotel & Casino. The Gold Coast Airport is a 20-minute drive away, and Movieworld, Dreamworld, and Wetnwild theme parks are a 30-minute drive.

Amazing views from every room. Far exceeded our expectations!

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9.2
Superb
273 reviews
Price from
£361
per night

With every apartment boasting beautiful ocean and hinterland views and just 30 metres from a quiet beach, The Waterford on Main Beach is uniquely set alongside the river. Guests enjoy a heated swimming pool with a waterfall and hot tub.

Location, Location. Very polite and informative front desk. Bang on the Beach. Best Location.

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9.1
Superb
268 reviews
Price from
£247
per night

The modern apartments have laundry facilities and a full kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven. Each apartment has a separate living room with flat-screen cable TV. Most apartments have large balconies and magnificent, uninterrupted, panoramic ocean and beach views.

the whole week end was fabalous ,views were above expected would stay again.

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9
Superb
571 reviews
Price from
£198
per night

Ashmore Palms offers self-contained resort-style accommodation on 6 hectares of tropical landscaped gardens. Facilities include 2 swimming lagoons, 2 children’s playgrounds and a full-size tennis court. The property is home to Australia's largest collection of South American Macaw Parrots.

Great facilities, kids loved the pool and all the school holiday activities that the park put on each day. Close enough to all theme parks. Would stay again.

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9.1
Superb
329 reviews
Price from
£134
per night

Located opposite Main Beach, Narrowneck Court offers self-contained accommodation with private balconies and magnificent ocean views. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi internet, an outdoor swimming pool and barbecue facilities.

I felt very welcome there. In a nutshell: friendly people, amazing unobstructed views, large and quiet unit, exceptional location by a beautiful patrolled beach, very comfortable bed.

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9.1
Superb
385 reviews
Price from
£189
per night

Located directly opposite Surfers Paradise Beach, Viscount on the Beach offers luxurious self-catering apartments with private balconies and magnificent ocean views. The property features a swimming pool, a rooftop hot tub and barbecue facilities.

The layout, location & views we great and suited what we needed for our trip.

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9
Superb
172 reviews
Price from
£152
per night

Solnamara Beachfront Apartments are located at Burleigh Heads in Gold Coast. Overlooking the beach, the hotel offers panoramic ocean views, a heated swimming pool and free private parking.

The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Coolangatta Airport. The Gold Coast Theme Parks and Pacific Fair are a short drive away.

Great location 5 minutes walk from paddock bakery. Well kept and great value.

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9.1
Superb
394 reviews
Price from
£205
per night

Located just 200 metres from the beach, Xanadu Resort offers modern apartments with stunning Gold Coast views. It features 2 swimming pools, a hot tub, a sauna and fitness centre.

Winner of the 2015 TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award, each apartment at Xanadu Resort has a spacious balcony overlooking the beach. All include a kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, and living room with DVD player and cable TV. Internet access can be enjoyed in the apartments.

Beautiful apartment overlooking the ocean. Perfectly clean and modern. Great location near everything including the surf, restaurants and sightseeing.

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9.1
Superb
475 reviews
Price from
£307
per night

Nirvana By The Sea is situated on the white sandy beaches of Kirra Beach, and offers luxurious self-catering apartments with fully equipped kitchens and Pacific Ocean views.

The elegant rooms of Nirvana By The Sea are well-equipped with air conditioning and plasma TVs. All the rooms have a balcony where guests can enjoy panoramic views of Queensland’s most famous beach.

The view from the terrasse Close to the beach and the surfspots Silent area. Private parring in basement Spacy appartment

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9
Superb
631 reviews
Price from
£147
per night

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Offering plenty of five-star-worthy features, these plush properties may provide plenty of optional extras such as on-site dining and valet parking. Many can be found in central locations near to major landmarks and shopping areas, and you can expect above-average service from the hotel staff.
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  • Dorsett Gold Coast
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 7,691 reviews

    Dorsett Gold Coast features an outdoor swimming pool, bar and garden in Gold Coast.

    Very nice spacious room and staff were very helpful.

  • Rydges Gold Coast Airport
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 5,074 reviews

    Set in Gold Coast, 2 km from Coolangatta Beach, Rydges Gold Coast Airport offers accommodation with a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.

    the roof top bar and room service were really good

  • Mantra at Sharks
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,601 reviews

    Offering premium Gold Coast accommodation in the heart of Southport, Mantra at Sharks is surrounded by dining and entertainment choices.The property boasts a multipurpose events centre, two...

    Hotel was very clean, good size room and comfy bed!

  • voco Gold Coast, an IHG Hotel
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 4,481 reviews

    Located in the centre of Surfers Paradise, voco Gold Coast features accommodation with ocean or hinterland views.

    I liked everything about the place and the cleanliness

  • Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise, an IHG Hotel
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 3,599 reviews

    Towering over the stretch of coastline, Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise is nestled between the Cavill Avenue entertainment strip and Broadbeach’s premier local shopping and dining scene, with the G-link...

    The rooms were renovated and clean. Great breakfast

  • Mermaid Waters Hotel by Nightcap Plus
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 4,021 reviews

    Mermaid Waters is conveniently situated in a secluded location, just 1 km from the beachfront and close to Jupiters Casino and the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre. Free WiFi is provided.

    Secure parking, good facilities and a nice comfy bed

  • Woodroffe Hotel
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 2,486 reviews

    Woodroffe Hotel is located in Southport on the beautiful Gold Coast. It offers convenient access to public transport, parklands, theme parks and is only 3.9 km to Surfers Paradise.

    Service at reception was delightful and very helpful

  • Mercure Gold Coast Resort
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 3,221 reviews

    Located 10 minutes' drive from Gold Coast beaches, Surfers Paradise and The Star Casino, Mercure Gold Coast Resort offers 2 outdoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, sauna and 2 tennis courts.

    rooms very nice ,pool very nice,staff very helpful

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  • Nobby Beach Holiday Village
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 971 reviews

    Just 500 metres from the beach, Nobby Beach Holiday Village offers self-contained air-conditioned accommodation in the heart of the Gold Coast. The swimming pool has a waterslide and wading pool.

    Great location, awesome facilities and clean bathrooms.

  • Surfers Chalet
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 227 reviews

    Offering an outdoor pool, sauna and a hot tub, Surfers Chalet is situated in Surfers Paradise, 25 minutes' drive from Tweed Heads. A flat-screen TV and DVD player are available in some units.

    Perfect view and location, extremely friendly staff.

  • Albatross North Apartments
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 273 reviews

    Wake up to uninterrupted ocean views from your private balcony, at Albatross North. This absolute beachfront accommodation features an outdoor pool, BBQ facilities and a sun terrace.

    Nice large apartment lovely views walking distance to clubs

  • The Waterford on Main Beach
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 268 reviews

    With every apartment boasting beautiful ocean and hinterland views and just 30 metres from a quiet beach, The Waterford on Main Beach is uniquely set alongside the river.

    We liked everything about the apartment with an ocean view!

  • Hi Surf Beachfront Resort Apartments
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 570 reviews

    Located directly opposite Surfers Paradise Beach, Hi Surf Beachfront Apartments feature self-contained accommodation with a private balcony.

    Locality Easy walk to restaurants and shops Tram access

  • Ashmore Palms Holiday Village
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 329 reviews

    Ashmore Palms offers self-contained resort-style accommodation on 6 hectares of tropical landscaped gardens.

    Swimming facilities were fantastic and the birds are gorgeous

  • Narrowneck Court Holiday Apartments
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 385 reviews

    Located opposite Main Beach, Narrowneck Court offers self-contained accommodation with private balconies and magnificent ocean views.

    The location is excellent, very clean, friendly staff

  • Viscount on the Beach
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 172 reviews

    Located directly opposite Surfers Paradise Beach, Viscount on the Beach offers luxurious self-catering apartments with private balconies and magnificent ocean views.

    Highly recommend here for families travelling to gold coast.

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  • Surfers Paradise Ocean View 1Bed Hotel w Parking
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Well set in the centre of Gold Coast, Surfers Paradise Ocean View 1Bed Hotel w Parking offers a balcony, air conditioning, free WiFi and flat-screen TV.

  • Luxury Ocean View Studio Apartments
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 71 reviews

    Set in Gold Coast, 500 metres from Broadbeach, Luxury Ocean View Studio Apartments offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a garden and a terrace.

    Beautiful room, great location, very helpful host.

  • Oceana On Broadbeach
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 786 reviews

    Located at the beachfront near Broadbeach, these luxurious apartments have spacious balconies with panoramic views of the ocean. The property is a 5-minute drive from Surfers Paradise.

    Fabulous location, beautifully renovated unit, wonderful views

  • Blue Heron Boutique Motel
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,169 reviews

    Set in a central beachside location, Blue Heron Boutique Motel is a beautifully renovated boutique motel featuring modern rooms, a garden and BBQ area created by an award-winning landscape designer.

    It was clean and the pool was nice. Everything worked well.

  • Elite Gold Coast
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,855 reviews

    Elite Gold Coast features a fitness centre, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Gold Coast. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi.

    Easy to find and close to the hospital we had to visit

  • Harbour Quays Apartments
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 25 reviews

    Conveniently situated in the Biggera Waters district of Gold Coast, Harbour Quays Apartments is located less than 1 km from Harbour Town Gold Coast, 6.6 km from Southport Broadwater Parklands and 6.7...

    Very clean and tidy, very modern beautiful apartment

  • The Sebel Twin Towns
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,677 reviews

    Located in Gold Coast, 200 metres from Coolangatta Beach, The Sebel Twin Towns provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a restaurant.

    clout shops & beach, great access to be on the go

  • The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,112 reviews

    Re-opened in November 2018, The Pink Hotel Coolangatta is a refurbished 1950's boutique hotel, situated opposite the beach.

    Great location. Nice atmosphere.I will come back again.

  • Belle Maison Apartments - Official
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 517 reviews

    Belle Maison Apartments is located in the heart of Broadbeach, just 250 metres from Kurrawa Beach, and 1 km from Jupiter’s Casino.

    clean, staff were friendly and close to all amenities

  • Qube Broadbeach
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,469 reviews

    Situated in Gold Coast and only 600 metres from Kurrawa Beach, Qube Broadbeach features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Great views of the GC and really central for services.

  • Nightcap at Commercial Hotel
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 647 reviews

    Featuring a bar, Nightcap at Commercial Hotel is set in Gold Coast in the Queensland region, 3.9 km from Metricon Stadium and 9.4 km from Australia Fair Shopping Centre.

    Really big room, comfy beds great having food/drink downstairs

  • HR Surfers Paradise - Apartment 4204
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 12 reviews

    Unit 4202 is a luxurious, privately owned and managed apartment, which offers access to a range of building facilities, including indoor or outdoor pools, saunas, steam rooms and a day spa.

  • Surfers Beachside Holiday Apartments
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 844 reviews

    Surfers Beachside Apartments are located less than 30 metres from patrolled beaches.

    Fantastic location, very nice rooms with everything we needed

  • Dorchester On The Beach
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 262 reviews

    Set right on the beach, Dorchester On The Beach features self-catering apartments with a private balcony offering lovely ocean views.

    We loved the location so much and the view was amazing

  • Beachside Apartment in the Heart of Surfers Paradise - B2
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 28 reviews

    Boasting a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool, Beachside Apartment in the Heart of Surfers Paradise - B2 is situated in the Surfers Paradise district of Gold Coast, only 300 metres from SkyPoint...

    Beautiful, clean and tidy. Great location and decent price

  • The Island Gold Coast
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,307 reviews

    Located in the heart of Surfers Paradise, The Island offers modern boutique accommodation with the popular Rooftop Bar and vibrant restaurant and bar, Goldie.

    staff very helpful. good choice of beers & food

  • 2BD Family or Couple Guesthouse Upstairs near Turf club, HOTA in Bundall
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 57 reviews

    Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, garden view and a balcony, 2BD Family or Couple Guesthouse Upstairs near Turf club, HOTA in Bundall is located in Gold Coast.

    Easy to access, super clean and neat, very comfortable

  • Mantra Circle On Cavill
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,761 reviews

    With 3 outdoor pools, a sauna, hot tub and an in-house cinema room, Mantra Circle on Cavill offers a number of relaxation options.

    Spacious apartment, very clean and an amazing view.

  • Artique Surfers Paradise - Official
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,012 reviews

    Centrally located in Surfers Paradise, just a short 2-minute stroll from the beach, the Artique Resort offers a range of self-catering apartments with free WiFi.

    I loved the Lay-out and how clean and tidy it looks

  • Marriner Views
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 285 reviews

    Just 200 metres from Northcliffe Beach, Marriner Views Apartments offer a large private balcony with stunning ocean and city views.

    Great value for money for a large group. Clean and tidy

  • Q1 Resort & Spa - Official
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 6,641 reviews

    Q1 Resort & Spa’s Skypoint Observation Deck rises 230 metres above Surfers Paradise, with 360° views over the Gold Coast hinterland, Pacific Ocean and Byron Bay.

    Very clean, comfortable had everything we needed and more.

  • Jubilee Views Holiday Apartments
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 136 reviews

    Just 500 metres from the beach, each apartment has a private balcony with pool or garden views. Guests have access to an outdoor pool, a sunny terrace and a barbecue area with outdoor seating.

    great location. close to good and convention centre

  • The Breakers
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 215 reviews

    Set beside the golden sands of Broadbeach, The Breakers offers a heated swimming pool and free Wi-Fi. All accommodation boasts a private balcony offering panoramic mountain or ocean views.

    Half way between Surfers Paradise & Broadbeach. Easy walk

  • Paradise Centre Apartments
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 242 reviews

    Paradise Centre Apartments is situated 20 metres from the beach in Surfer’s Paradise. It offers an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court and sauna. Apartments come with a kitchen and balcony.

    the pools and the perfect temperature and location

  • Signature Waterfront Apartments
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 151 reviews

    Boasting uninterrupted water and golf course views, Signature Waterfront offers modern apartments overlooking Lakelands Championship Golf Course.

    Great staff and room was clean and had amazing views

  • Runaway Bay Motor Inn
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,070 reviews

    Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, Runaway Bay Motor Inn is just 5 minutes’ drive from The Broadwater Esplanade. Set in tropical gardens, it offers self-contained accommodation with a 32-inch LCD TV.

    Loved everything staff & facilities were great

  • Oaks Gold Coast Hotel
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,479 reviews

    Oaks Gold Coast Hotel is located just 400 metres from the beach, where you can take a stroll and is 3.5 km from Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, to enjoy some shopping.

    Beautiful room, incredible view and good location.

  • Peninsular Gold Coast
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,817 reviews

    Situated conveniently in the centre of Gold Coast, Peninsular Gold Coast offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and free private parking.

    The comfort , the cleanliness, facilities and the location.If it

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