Benowa
Gold Coast
Popular places to visit
The Star Gold Coast
Why not try your luck with a visit to The Star Gold Coast during your visit to Gold Coast? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Warner Bros. Movie World
Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.
Kirra Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kirra Beach during your travels in Gold Coast? Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Cavill Avenue
Bustling nightlife, great shopping and a legendary surfing beach make this avenue the exciting centre of Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast.
Surfers Paradise Beach
This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening in Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre during your trip to Gold Coast. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing River Cruises
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing City Lights Cruise
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Midday River Cruise
Roo Pass (airport & theme park transfers combo deal!)
Top hotels in Benowa
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
"Great hotel, amazing pool and gym."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
"Excellent stay"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Novotel Surfers Paradise
"The room was ok. The buffet breakfast was ok. Not great, a bit unhygienic with jars of peanut butter and Nutella and communal knives in there."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
"It is a beautiful hotel but just very noisy on Friday & Saturday nights but it’s to be expected I guess"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Voco Gold Coast
"My husband and I stayed for one night while attending a wedding nearby and overall had a really lovely experience. The check-in and check-out process was easy and efficient, the staff were all wonderful, and we really enjoyed the coffee from the café, the room service, and the buffet breakfast. Our ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
"This is a great hotel. Easy access to restaurants and local life. Walk out the door and onto the beach"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Benowa
Carrara
Golf courses, restaurants and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Carrara. Make a stop by Emerald Lakes Golf Club or People First Stadium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Surfers Paradise
Home of the Arts and Chevron Renaissance are a few top attractions in Surfers Paradise. Hop around the city on the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station and check out the area's stunning beaches, luxurious spas and popular shops.
Broadbeach Waters
Broadbeach Waters is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dracula's Cabaret and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre.
Southport
Beaches, spas and theme parks are some highlights of Southport. Make a stop by Gold Coast Aquatic Centre or Australia Fair Shopping Centre while you're exploring.
Main Beach
Main Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Marina Mirage Shopping Centre and Tedder Avenue, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Gold Coast.
Broadbeach
The stunning beaches, first-class casinos and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Oasis or The Star Gold Coast while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.
