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Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Perfect stay"
Australia
Rajwinder
The price is HK$1,727
HK$1,900 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
4.5 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"clean room and easy access to seaworld park, great for kids"
United States
Tanan
The price is HK$1,313
HK$1,444 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Sea World Resort

Maldives Resort

Maldives Resort
3.5 star property
Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (307)
"Very convenient location; easy late checkin."
Australia
Jill
The price is HK$1,332
HK$1,466 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Maldives Resort

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Good brakfast with good variety. Good location, "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$2,116
HK$2,328 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Pacific Views Resort

Pacific Views Resort
4.0 star property
Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (795)
"I always love staying at Pacific Views Resort, the staff are very friendly and welcoming. This time my apartment was on the 19th floor with amazing views over the beautiful beaches of the Gold Coast. I highly recommend staying here."
Australia
Joanne Lorraine
The price is HK$2,584
HK$2,584 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Pacific Views Resort

Sunbird Beach Resort

Sunbird Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (269)
"Fantastic place, apartment was well appointed, beautiful view of the beach from balcony, would definitely stay again."
Australia
scott
The price is HK$3,136
HK$3,450 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Sunbird Beach Resort

The Meriton on Main Beach

The Meriton on Main Beach
3.0 star property
Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (14)
"Great location close to the cafes and shopping on Tedder Ave and still a doable walk to the beach. "
Australia
Gavin
The price is HK$3,205
HK$3,525 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Meriton on Main Beach

Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments

Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (183)
"Staff were ALL AMAZING. Fabulous spot, beach across the road, can hear the beach from your bed! Will be staying there again. Thank you thank you thank you 😊 "
Australia
Sonya
The price is HK$4,478
HK$4,925 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
5.1 km from Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1113)
"We had a great stay"
Australia
Daniel
The price is HK$1,181
HK$1,308 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.2 km from Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (676)
"The staff were great the room was awesome"
United States
Kevin
The price is HK$2,336
HK$2,570 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Harbour Quays Apartments

Harbour Quays Apartments
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (254)
"The place was perfect for families. Had a great experience and the views were very scenic from the top. It’s also next to Harbour Town, making shopping convenient. Would recommend."
Australia
Botum
The price is HK$910
HK$1,016 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Harbour Quays Apartments

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 6 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1508)
"Excellend stay, highly recommended 5*"
Australia
Michelle
The price is HK$1,204
HK$1,325 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Dorsett Gold Coast

Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 2.2 km from Main Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1048)
"Best place to stay "
Australia
yadwinder
The price is HK$789
HK$789 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Mantra on View Hotel

Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara, 7.2 km from Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (547)
"Parking was so easy and the room was really clean. Lovely, quiet place to stay."
Australia
Lara
The price is HK$1,015
HK$1,117 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Elite Gold Coast

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters, 7.7 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Nice place to stay with breakfast provided "
Singapore
Bryan
The price is HK$972
HK$1,069 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 2.6 km from Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2389)
"the staff were very friendly and kind to us and make sure we had everything we needed during our stay."
Australia
Chantelle
The price is HK$2,689
HK$2,689 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 3 km from Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"We loved everything about our stay"
Australia
Sharpee
The price is HK$886
HK$886 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Mantra Legends Hotel

Paradise Resort Gold Coast

Paradise Resort Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 1.8 km from Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"The staff were great, the gym was good, the pool was g"
Australia
Svitlana
The price is HK$1,242
HK$1,373 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Paradise Resort Gold Coast

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Carrara, 7.4 km from Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Room was clean and beautiful as shown on pictures. "
Australia
Arashdeep Kaur
The price is HK$883
HK$971 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

voco Gold Coast by IHG

voco Gold Coast by IHG
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 3.1 km from Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Everything was excellent. Staff was very polite. Highly recommended to stay in your hotel "
Canada
Matic
The price is HK$938
HK$1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
voco Gold Coast by IHG
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Where to stay in Main Beach

Find the best Main Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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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Find out more about Main Beach

Top reasons to visit Main Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Main Beach boasts beautiful, pristine beaches perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and water activities.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area is home to exciting theme parks and serene urban parks, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Luxury Accommodation: Enjoy a range of luxurious beachfront hotels and resorts with breathtaking ocean views.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture while exploring shops, restaurants, and community events.
  • Adventure Activities: Thrill-seekers can engage in various aquatic adventures and outdoor pursuits.

Find great hotels near Main Beach

Discover the perfect getaway at Main Beach, where a range of accommodation options awaits, including luxurious beachfront hotels and resorts. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, these establishments offer stunning ocean views and easy access to the sun-kissed sands. Choose from absolute beachfront apartments or indulge in an absolute luxury riverside experience, ensuring a memorable stay on the beautiful Gold Coast.

  • Novotel Surfers Paradise: Experience luxury and inclusivity at Novotel Surfers Paradise, a 4.5-star hotel perfectly situated for those seeking a vibrant beach getaway. This LGBTQIA-friendly establishment is renowned for its direct beach access, allowing guests to soak in the sun and surf at their leisure. With stylish accommodations and top-notch amenities, it caters to all types of travellers looking for a blend of relaxation and excitement. The hotel’s affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures a welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular choice for guests from all walks of life.
  • voco Gold Coast by IHG: A family-friendly haven, voco Gold Coast by IHG offers a delightful 4.5-star experience tailored for those travelling with children. Located just 3.2km from Main Beach, this LGBTQIA-friendly hotel boasts an array of amenities specifically designed for younger guests, including complimentary cribs and engaging toys. Families can enjoy peace of mind with the provision of a First Aid kit, while parents can unwind, knowing their little ones are well catered for. With its vibrant atmosphere and thoughtful services, voco Gold Coast is a superb choice for family vacations.
  • Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences: Discover romance and city sophistication at the 5-star Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences. Perfectly positioned 3.2km from Main Beach, this luxurious resort combines stunning beach access with city charm. Ideal for couples, it offers exclusive romance packages, including late-night room service and champagne service for special occasions. Guests can indulge in spa treatments and relax in the indoor pool or hot tub for a truly serene experience. With its elegant amenities and prime location, this hotel is the perfect escape for a romantic getaway.

Where to stay near Main Beach

Main Beach offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and luxury experiences, making it an ideal holiday destination. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and stunning views while exploring the vibrant local culture. Adventure enthusiasts can seek thrilling experiences, while those in search of relaxation can unwind in this charming suburb. With its welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals, Main Beach promises an unforgettable escape filled with both romance and excitement.

  • Gold Coast: A vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and a plethora of family-friendly activities, Gold Coast is the perfect destination for both relaxation and entertainment. Located at the heart of the Gold Coast region, Main Beach offers easy access to theme parks, shopping centres, and beautiful coastal scenery. The city comes alive during peak travel periods in April, July, and September, making it an ideal time to experience its lively atmosphere. From sun-soaked days at the beach to thrilling adventures in nearby attractions, Gold Coast promises a memorable holiday experience.
  • Surfers Paradise: Just a short distance of 3.2km from Main Beach, Surfers Paradise is a bustling suburb known for its golden sands and vibrant nightlife. This area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in January, July, and September. Families and business travellers alike will find plenty to enjoy, including an array of shopping areas and educational venues. The beachfront promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls, while the lively street markets add a unique charm. Surfers Paradise is a dynamic blend of relaxation and excitement, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • Broadbeach: Located 6.4km from Main Beach, Broadbeach is a charming suburb that seamlessly combines beachside leisure with urban conveniences. It’s an attractive destination for families and beach lovers, especially during the peak months of January, July, and September. Visitors can indulge in shopping at the local mall centres and enjoy a variety of dining options. Broadbeach is also home to event and conference venues, making it ideal for both holidaymakers and business travellers. The picturesque beach and friendly atmosphere make Broadbeach a delightful spot to explore on your vacation.

Things to do in and around Main Beach

Main Beach on the Gold Coast is perfect for family holidays, offering a blend of beach relaxation and city excitement. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including shopping in vibrant areas, engaging in educational experiences, and enjoying luxurious resorts. For adventure seekers, there's a range of aquatic activities and thrilling adventure zones to explore, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

At Marina Mirage Shopping Centre, you'll discover a blend of high-end boutiques and casual shops, perfect for unique gifts. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets, just 3.2km away, where you can find local crafts and souvenirs amidst a vibrant setting.

Recreation

The Royal Pines Resort Golf Course offers a scenic and challenging golfing experience, perfect for enthusiasts seeking outdoor sports vibes. The Gold Coast Aquatic Centre provides family-friendly aquatic activities, featuring pools and leisure facilities. Meanwhile, the Broadbeach Bowls Club invites you to enjoy the camaraderie of lawn bowls in a relaxed atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, an exhilarating waterpark located 12.9km from Main Beach, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Alternatively, enjoy high-speed excitement at Go Karting Gold Coast, 8.0km away, or explore the underwater wonders at Cod Hole, also 8.0km from Main Beach.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Main Beach by visiting Infinity Attraction, an exhilarating arcade adventure zone just 1.6km away. For a romantic evening, catch a film at Dendy Cinemas Southport, also 1.6km away, or enjoy more thrills at Racecentre, located 3.2km from the beach.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Main Beach

To save money on your trip to Main Beach, consider visiting in February, June, or August when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, ideally on a Tuesday for the best rates. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia and utilise their filters for budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Don’t forget to check for app deals, airport shuttle services, and additional discounts to maximise your budget while enjoying free beach activities and local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Main Beach 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: Book your hotel around Main Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Main Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Main Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel accommodation at Main Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Main Beach

Main Beach is an ideal destination for families seeking a beach or city-themed holiday. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, exciting theme parks, and serene urban parks. This vibrant area offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences, ensuring that travellers can enjoy both relaxation and entertainment during their stay.

  • Cavill Avenue: Experience the vibrant heart of Surfers Paradise at Cavill Avenue. This bustling street is lined with shops, cafes, and nightlife, perfect for those seeking city vibes. Enjoy street performances and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Relax on the golden sands of Surfers Paradise Beach, where the sun, surf, and stunning views create a perfect beach vibe. With opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, it's an ideal spot for beach lovers.
  • Warner Bros. Movie World: Dive into a world of fun and excitement at Warner Bros. Movie World. With thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and beloved characters, this theme park offers family-friendly entertainment that's perfect for all ages.

Best time to go to Main Beach

The best time to visit Main Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly 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 Main Beach

Accessing Main Beach on the Gold Coast is convenient via two major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 72.4km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Hyatt Regency Brisbane and InterContinental Brisbane, both 12.9km from the airport, as well as the nearby Pullman Brisbane Airport, just 322m away. Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is closer, located 22.5km from Main Beach, with luxurious accommodations including The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and The Darling at The Star Gold Coast, both 17.7km away, as well as The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences, 19.3km from the airport. Transport services are readily available from these hotels to the airports.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Main Beach?
Main Beach is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. Make sure that you visit Marina Mirage Shopping Centre and Tedder Avenue as part of your Main Beach travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Main Beach?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Pacific Views Resort is the highest ranked property in Main Beach. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Surfers Paradise Beach, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other favourite options in the area include Crest Apartments and Imperial Hotel Gold Coast.
How many hotels are there in the Main Beach area?
Expedia has 60 hotels and other accommodation options in Main Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Gold Coast area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Main Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Main Beach.
What is there to do around this Gold Coast neighbourhood?
Main Beach, Narrowneck Beach and The Spit Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Main Beach. You could also plan a visit to Marina Mirage Shopping Centre or Tedder Avenue while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Main Beach include Macintosh Island Park, Spirit of Gold Coast and Mariner's Cove Marina. While you're out sightseeing, Southport Swimming Enclosure and Philip Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gold Coast.