Gold Coast Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Gold Coast, Queensland

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Top Gold Coast Cheap Hotels

Elite Gold Coast

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (426)
"It was close to bus station so a short trip away from Pac Fair or Surfers, and didnt have to pay the ridiculous nightly rates associated with the gold coast. The staff were friendly, the rooms, though small, are clean. Bed was comfortable and there are plenty of fitness type facilites close by."
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2025
Elite Gold Coast

Artique Surfers Paradise

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2813)
"Safe, quiet, convenient, great views"
The price is €227
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Artique Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4034)
"Meriton Suites was beautiful. Great location and spotless clean. Would definitely book again. "
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Palm Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (512)
"eVERYTHING WASGREAT FOR THE SHORT STAY WISH HAD LONGER WOULD GO BACK"
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Palm Beach Hotel

Sovereign Gold Coast

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Always a pleasant experience and great rooms"
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Sovereign Gold Coast

Q1 Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4213)
"Excellent location with minutes walk to everything shopping, food, beach, tram. "
The price is €255
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Q1 Resort & Spa

Blue Heron Motel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (381)
"Wonderful place to stay. Clean & comfortable with fabulous touches. Very good noghts sleep"
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2025
Blue Heron Motel

Rhapsody Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3153)
"Beautiful condo. Check in and out was easy. Towels and other toiletries were restocked every day. Having an insuite washer and dryer was convenient. Minutes away from main beach was handy. Overall a comfortable stay. Highly recommend this resort to anyone looking to stay in surfers paradise!! "
Rhapsody Resort

Woodroffe Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"$25 per night for parking but it is under the property with roller door so didnt have to worry about car getting broken into. The location however, was a bit average especially with road works and wasnt easy to get to wasnt their fault at all but wouldve liked better direction"
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2025
Woodroffe Hotel

Dorsett Gold Coast

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1572)
"I liked it a lot. Very convenient, great staff"
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2025
Dorsett Gold Coast
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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 Warner Bros. Movie World, this destination is home to Broadwater Parklands and Doug Jennings Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Gold Coast?
Based on reviews, Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise, an IHG Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 2 bars/lounges. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Novotel Surfers Paradise and Dorsett Gold Coast.
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 top local attractions that interest you most, such as Warner Bros. Movie World, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Broadbeach Beach and Kurrawa 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.