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Our top choices for Gold Coast cheap hotels

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, (1,341 reviews)
"A reasonably priced stay for age and services."
Australia
Karene
The price is HK$543
HK$597 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
prasad
The price is HK$867
HK$953 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,546 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
justine
The price is HK$991
HK$1,090 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Dorsett Gold Coast

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Loved the fact you can walk to the airport and the vibe/atmosphere the hotel gave"
Australia
Lucia
The price is HK$1,024
HK$1,126 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,058 reviews)
"Lovely stay for families!"
Australia
Jessica
The price is HK$1,116
HK$1,228 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay to get"
Australia
Sian Narelle
The price is HK$1,564
HK$1,721 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Sea World Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Carrara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice room, friendly staff, fantastic breakfast "
Australia
Nina
The price is HK$717
HK$789 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Amazing property and super comfy beds, great location and amazing staff. "
Australia
Mark
The price is HK$1,203
HK$1,323 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
QT Gold Coast

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (887 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay, comfortable and clean, lovely accommodation and great location "
Australia
Shellie
The price is HK$1,019
HK$1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
La Costa Motel

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,508 reviews)
"Great rooms, comfortable bed and pricing was awesome for area"
Australia
Nicholas
The price is HK$1,006
HK$1,107 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Novotel Surfers Paradise
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Discover cheap things to do in Gold Coast

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a vibrant getaway, the Gold Coast offers a delightful mix of affordable activities and points of interest. Start your adventure at the world-renowned Surfers Paradise, where you can relax on the pristine beaches without spending a penny. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the iconic beachfront esplanade, dotted with vibrant markets and local art. For a taste of nature, visit the stunning Burleigh Heads National Park, where you can hike scenic trails, spot wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking ocean views all for free. Families will love the interactive exhibits at the Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens, where children can explore the diverse flora and fauna in an engaging environment. If you’re looking for budget-friendly dining, head to the bustling dining precinct of Chevron Renaissance, which offers a variety of affordable eateries, from casual cafés to local takeaway joints. Staying in the Surfers Paradise area is particularly convenient for families, with a plethora of cheap hotels that provide easy access to both the beach and local attractions. Here, you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while having everything you need within walking distance, making your stay both comfortable and exciting.

Find the best cheap hotels in Gold Coast

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations on the stunning Gold Coast, these top hotels provide excellent value without compromising on quality. Each option is well-rated and offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Baronnet Apartments

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travellers seeking a central location, Baronnet Apartments shines with a remarkable review rating of 9.0. Offering free WiFi and nearby parking, this hotel is a fantastic choice for those wanting to explore the vibrant Surfers Paradise area without overspending. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool or enjoy private beach access, creating a perfect retreat after a day of adventure.
  • Other amenities: Each apartment comes equipped with kitchen facilities, including an oven, refrigerator, and electric kettle, catering to self-catering needs. The hotel also features a terrace and garden area for relaxing, alongside opportunities for local activities such as windsurfing and kayaking. With daily housekeeping and comfortable accommodations, Baronnet Apartments ensures a budget-friendly yet enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Surfers Paradise
  • Nearby attractions: Surfers Paradise Beach - 0.5 km, SkyPoint Observation Deck - 0.6 km, Cavill Avenue - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gold Coast like for travellers on a budget?
Gold Coast has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as The Star Gold Coast and Surfers Paradise Beach, this destination is home to Broadwater Parklands and Burleigh Head National Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Gold Coast?
Based on reviews, Dorsett Gold Coast is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Novotel Surfers Paradise and Mantra on View Hotel.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Gold Coast?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 20 budget hotels in Gold Coast.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Gold Coast?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Gold Coast, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Gold Coast is 1060 mm.
What is there to see and do in Gold Coast?
Gold Coast attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as The Star Gold Coast and Surfers Paradise Beach, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Kirra Beach and Broadbeach Beach, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at The Oasis.
How can I get to Gold Coast and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Gold Coast is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the centre in Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Brisbane Airport (BNE), which is 47.5 mi (76.4 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Florida Gardens station, Broadbeach South Light Rail Station and Cypress Avenue Station. If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Varsity Lakes Station, Helensvale Station or Gold Coast City Coomera Station.

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