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1. InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
Hope Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Food was fabulous and the restaurant staff were efficient and lovely"
Australia
Fiona
The price is HK$1,553
HK$1,708 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

2. Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel
3.0 star property
Hope Island
6.6 out of 10, (1,364 reviews)
"Good experience for a very budget friendly hotel. No complains from any of us."
Australia
Maree
The price is HK$544
HK$598 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

3. Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Rooms were big and clean. Lots to do around the resort"
Australia
Deborah
The price is HK$1,587
HK$1,746 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sea World Resort

4. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Benowa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful venue"
Australia
Justin
The price is HK$1,028
HK$1,131 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

5. Harbour Quays Apartments

Harbour Quays Apartments
3.0 star property
Biggera Waters
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (415 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
SHAYNE
The price is HK$1,076
HK$1,184 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Harbour Quays Apartments

6. Azzura Greens Resort

Azzura Greens Resort
4.0 star property
Hope Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (639 reviews)
"Great location with parking shopping close by"
United States
Richard and Jacqueline
The price is HK$1,154
HK$1,463 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Azzura Greens Resort

7. Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (585 reviews)
"Great place to stay nice and handy to people first stadium"
Australia
Darren
The price is HK$1,347
HK$1,482 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Elite Gold Coast

8. Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"It was really good experience, definitely coming back, thank you for best service 😊"
Australia
Bektash
The price is HK$1,507
HK$1,657 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

9. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (810 reviews)
"Best hotel on the Gold Coast"
United States
J Anthony
The price is HK$2,111
HK$2,322 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

10. Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,191 reviews)
"Great facilities and helpful staff ,excellent location"
Australia
steven
The price is HK$4,950
HK$5,445 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

11. JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Exceptional resort, wonderful for children We’ve already stayed twice this year."
Australia
Alicia
The price is HK$1,804
HK$1,985 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

12. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Good place to stay canrecommend it to visitors"
Australia
Ross
The price is HK$925
HK$1,017 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

13. BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Helensvale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (817 reviews)
"Family cabin was very comfortable and spacious. Some wear inside as expected, but clean. Had ample kitchen utensils, microwave, cook top, full fridge & freezer. Overall a great experience and we would definitely stay there again."
United States
Steven
The price is HK$1,150
HK$1,150 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

14. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Room , spa bath, breakfast buffet, they were all very good thank you"
Australia
Pesi
The price is HK$1,603
HK$1,763 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

15. NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort

NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort
4.5 star property
Biggera Waters
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"Great family atmosphere plenty of activities for whole family"
Australia
Tofiga
The price is HK$751
HK$826 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort

16. Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

Crystal Bay on the Broadwater
3.5 star property
Labrador
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (933 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
George
The price is HK$1,208
HK$1,328 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

17. Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
3.5 star property
Southport
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very tidy little room, staff were extremely helpful."
Australia
Brittany
The price is HK$844
HK$929 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Woodroffe Hotel

18. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Always a great experience staying at the QT"
Australia
Bill
The price is HK$1,269
HK$1,396 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
QT Gold Coast

19. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Room and facilities were first class, definitely going back soon."
Australia
Jason
The price is HK$1,367
HK$1,504 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

20. Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Carrara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Very much enjoyed our short stay at Mercure. Our room very spacious and clean. A lot of varieties for breakfast and staff were very friendly and lot of secured car parking . Will definitely stay here again."
Australia
Faagu
The price is HK$809
HK$890 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Mercure Gold Coast Resort
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Where to stay in South Stradbroke Island

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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

Enjoy the beaches, sip a coffee at a groovy café and enjoy the simple pleasures of an ocean-front vacation.

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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Discover the relaxing area of South Stradbroke Island—island views, beaches and sights like South Stradbroke Island Conservation Park.

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Top reasons to visit South Stradbroke Island

  • Stunning Beaches: South Stradbroke Island boasts beautiful beaches with crystal clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails, bushwalking tracks, and thrilling big waves, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The island offers a range of attractions ideal for families, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: A variety of lodging options, from cosy cabins to luxurious resorts, cater to different budgets and preferences.
  • Unique Cultural Experiences: Nearby attractions like the Australian Outback Spectacular provide insight into Australian culture.

Find great hotels near South Stradbroke Island

Discover the perfect escape on South Stradbroke Island with a variety of accommodation options, from charming hotels to luxurious resorts. Catering to families and adventure seekers alike, these lodgings offer essential amenities such as BBQ facilities and cosy bedroom cabins. Whether you're seeking a serene beach getaway or an action-packed holiday, you'll find the best hotels and resorts to make your stay unforgettable.

  • Mantra on View Hotel: Nestled in the vibrant heart of Surfers Paradise, Mantra on View Hotel offers a sophisticated blend of city and beach themes, ideal for business travellers and holidaymakers alike. The property boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind by the sea after a day of exploring the bustling city centre. With well-appointed rooms and modern amenities, this 4.5-star hotel ensures a comfortable stay, making it a top choice for those seeking convenience and leisure during their vacation.
  • Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences: This luxurious 5-star resort is perfect for couples and families looking for a romantic beach getaway. Hilton Surfers Paradise offers a wealth of amenities, including family-friendly services such as free cribs, a shared playground, and a dedicated children's pool. For adults, the resort presents enticing romance packages alongside 24-hour room service and options for late-night dining. Guests can indulge in spa treatments like aromatherapy and massages, all while enjoying the beachside location for an unforgettable experience.
  • QT Gold Coast: Emphasising a luxurious and spa-themed experience, QT Gold Coast is a 5-star haven that warmly welcomes LGBTQIA guests. Located conveniently near South Stradbroke Island, this hotel features a full-service spa alongside an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar for ultimate relaxation. Guests can indulge in a variety of treatments, including facials and Turkish baths, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. With its stylish design and vibrant atmosphere, QT Gold Coast is perfect for travellers seeking an extravagant escape.

Where to stay near South Stradbroke Island

South Stradbroke Island offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and serene relaxation, perfect for families and couples alike. Explore beautiful beaches with easy access, unwind on big balconies overlooking pristine scenery, and indulge in the charm of friendly locals. Nearby attractions like the Australian Outback Spectacular provide a unique taste of Australian culture. Whether seeking budget-friendly accommodation or a romantic getaway, South Stradbroke Island is an idyllic destination for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Gold Coast: Situated along Queensland's beautiful coastline, Gold Coast is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and lively entertainment scene. As the gateway to South Stradbroke Island, it is a perfect base for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. The city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Gold Coast boasts a plethora of attractions, including world-renowned theme parks, family-friendly beaches, and extensive shopping centres. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the breathtaking coastal views, while culture seekers can explore local art galleries and events.
  • Southern Moreton Bay Islands: Located approximately 4.8km from South Stradbroke Island, the Southern Moreton Bay Islands offer a serene escape into nature. This suburb is characterised by its beautiful natural features and outdoor experiences, making it ideal for those seeking adventure and culture. With peak visitor numbers in July and during the December to January holidays, the islands are known for their hiking trails, golf courses, and access to national parks. The nearby lighthouse adds a touch of history, inviting exploration and picturesque views for nature lovers and photographers alike.
  • Sovereign Island: Just a short distance of 4.8km from South Stradbroke Island, Sovereign Island is a luxurious retreat that caters to families and business travellers alike. This island is renowned for its tranquil environment, shopping areas, and recreational facilities. Visitors often flock here during peak seasons in September and December to January, drawn by the alluring beaches and historic sites. Activities such as golfing and family outings are popular, making Sovereign Island a delightful blend of leisure and culture, perfect for a memorable getaway.

Things to do near South Stradbroke Island

South Stradbroke Island is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a plethora of activities. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails and bushwalking tracks, enjoy barbecue areas, and experience thrilling big waves. With its natural beauty and educational opportunities, the island promises a memorable escape for those looking to connect with nature and indulge in adventure.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near South Stradbroke Island, visit Harbour Town, just 12.9km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, Marina Mirage Shopping Centre, located 16.1km away, provides a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don't miss Japanache, also 16.1km from the island, for unique finds.

Recreation

At Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes and vibrant outdoor vibes. The Gold Coast Aquatic Centre offers family-friendly aquatic activities, perfect for relaxation and fun. Royal Pines Resort Golf Course combines sports and stunning scenery for an invigorating experience.

Adventure

Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast is an exhilarating waterpark located 14.5km from South Stradbroke Island, offering thrilling slides and family-friendly attractions. For a rush of adrenaline, visit Slideways - Go Karting World, situated 11.3km away, where you can race against friends. Alternatively, splash around at WhiteWater World, also 11.3km away, featuring exciting water rides.

Nightlife

The nightlife on South Stradbroke Island offers exciting adventures at Infinity Attraction and Racecentre, both featuring thrilling arcade experiences just 19.3km away. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy romantic films at Dendy Cinemas Southport, located 16.1km away, perfect for family entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Stradbroke Island

To save money on your trip to South Stradbroke Island, consider visiting in February, June, or August when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, and check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays when rates are cheapest. Avoid Saturdays for better hotel prices. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Enjoy free outdoor activities like beach walks and nature exploration to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Stradbroke Island 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: Booking a hotel around South Stradbroke Island about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Stradbroke Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around South Stradbroke Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to customise your preferences by selecting your budget, desired location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking on South Stradbroke Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Stradbroke Island

South Stradbroke Island is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including theme parks, urban parks, and beautiful beaches. The island offers a range of activities ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or embark on an adventurous outing, South Stradbroke Island has something for everyone.

  • Warner Bros. Movie World: Experience the magic of cinema at this vibrant theme park, where thrilling rides, live shows, and beloved characters come to life. Perfect for families, it offers an entertaining day filled with excitement and laughter.
  • Cavill Avenue: Immerse yourself in the bustling heart of Surfers Paradise on this lively street, renowned for its shopping, dining, and nightlife. Enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere as you explore trendy boutiques and indulge in local cuisine.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Relax on the golden sands of this iconic beach, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. The stunning coastal views and laid-back beach vibes create a perfect backdrop for a leisurely day by the sea.

Best time to go to South Stradbroke Island

The best time to visit South Stradbroke Island, Gold Coast can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around South Stradbroke Island, Gold Coast falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around South Stradbroke Island, Gold Coast falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly 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 South Stradbroke Island

Accessing South Stradbroke Island is convenient via two major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE), situated 56.3km away, has excellent hotel options like the 5-star Hyatt Regency Brisbane and InterContinental Brisbane, both 12.9km from the airport, and the 5-star Pullman Brisbane Airport, located a mere 322m away. On the other hand, Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is only 38.6km from the island, with luxurious stays such as The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and The Darling at The Star Gold Coast, both around 17.7km away, and The Langham, Gold Coast, a short 19.3km from the airport.

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