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Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Carrara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved our stay! Having love music of an evening made was the highlight to our stay. Excellent amenities and breakfast too! "
Australia
Holly
The price is AED 391
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (558 reviews)
"Great staff! Great rooms, great service. Would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Demarcquez
The price is AED 642
AED 707 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Elite Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Burleigh Heads, 10.8 km from Carrara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"Great property, very nicely finished. Really lovely staff and superb location."
Australia
Stuart
The price is AED 1,112
AED 1,223 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Mondrian Gold Coast

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge
3.0 star property
Labrador, 8.7 km from Carrara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (397 reviews)
"Awesome property to stay"
Australia
Ben
The price is AED 368
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Silvershore Apartments on the Broadwater

Silvershore Apartments on the Broadwater
4.0 star property
10.2 km from Carrara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Friendly staff and occupants"
Australia
Edward
Silvershore Apartments on the Broadwater

Sunbird Beach Resort

Sunbird Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Main Beach, 7.3 km from Carrara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"I was impressed by the view from our apartment and how close it was to the beach. I also liked that the theme parks are only a short drive away. The apartment was very clean and tidy. A very nice place to stay on the Gold Coast."
Australia
Dion
The price is AED 1,168
AED 1,284 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Sunbird Beach Resort

Markham Court

Markham Court
3.0 star property
Broadbeach, 6.1 km from Carrara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (184 reviews)
"The apartment was spotless and staff were so friendly and helpful. We had a lovely stay."
Australia
Megan Louise
The price is AED 933
AED 1,027 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Markham Court

Pacific Views Resort

Pacific Views Resort
4.0 star property
Main Beach, 7.4 km from Carrara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (800 reviews)
"The Manager Craig and his wife were excellent hosts with a personal approach. They were very helpful with our room change and provided any assistance we required. The room was clean and well presented with amazing sea views. A lovely stay and would certainly recommend this accommodation venue."
Australia
Judith Ann
The price is AED 878
AED 878 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Pacific Views Resort

Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

Crystal Bay on the Broadwater
3.5 star property
Labrador, 8.4 km from Carrara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (901 reviews)
"Was a great stay. Room was amazing, amenities great and staff very friendly. "
Australia
Shirley
The price is AED 442
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park
4.0 star property
14.4 km from Carrara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (785 reviews)
"Excellent facilities for a family holiday and great location, "
Australia
Sally
The price is AED 566
AED 566 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

The Waterford on Main Beach

The Waterford on Main Beach
4.5 star property
Main Beach, 7.2 km from Carrara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Excellent location, spectacular view, great bbq&pool area!"
Australia
Yan
The price is AED 1,352
AED 1,488 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Waterford on Main Beach

Orchid Residences - HR Surfers Paradise

Orchid Residences - HR Surfers Paradise
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 6.3 km from Carrara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"Cleanliness , location , amenities , views were all excellent "
Australia
Gabriel
Orchid Residences - HR Surfers Paradise

Koko Broadbeach

Koko Broadbeach
3.5 star property
Broadbeach, 6.4 km from Carrara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"The staff were lovely. The apartment had great views of the ocean."
Australia
lisa
Koko Broadbeach

Southern Cross Beachfront Holiday Apartments

Southern Cross Beachfront Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Burleigh Heads, 10.4 km from Carrara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay right on the beach. Pool, sauna and jacuzzi was great as well. 10 minutes walk to Burleigh shops etc. Second time here and would happily return. "
Australia
David
The price is AED 950
AED 950 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Southern Cross Beachfront Holiday Apartments

Peppers Broadbeach

Peppers Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 6.3 km from Carrara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,883 reviews)
"Room was so fabulous, amazing view, clean and had everythibg we could ask for. Great location, friendly staff. Would love to stay here again."
Australia
Zarinah
The price is AED 808
AED 808 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Peppers Broadbeach

Chevron Renaissance Private Apartments

Chevron Renaissance Private Apartments
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 6.2 km from Carrara
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (285 reviews)
"Dirty room. Got a refund in the end"
Australia
Stacey
The price is AED 1,178
AED 1,296 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Chevron Renaissance Private Apartments

Chevron Renaissance - Wow Stay

Chevron Renaissance - Wow Stay
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 6.2 km from Carrara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"Room was cozy, with plenty of things nearby, which made my stay more enjoyable."
Australia
Antonios
The price is AED 1,405
AED 1,405 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Chevron Renaissance - Wow Stay

Circle On Cavill Surfers Paradise Apartments-Holiday Paradise

Circle On Cavill Surfers Paradise Apartments-Holiday Paradise
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 6.1 km from Carrara
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (42 reviews)
"The pool was nice and not to far to walk to the beach. "
Australia
Mina
The price is AED 576
AED 824 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Circle On Cavill Surfers Paradise Apartments-Holiday Paradise

Circle on Cavill - Q Stay

Circle on Cavill - Q Stay
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 6.1 km from Carrara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (199 reviews)
"Excellent stay "
Australia
Sanjeev
The price is AED 1,540
AED 1,540 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Circle on Cavill - Q Stay

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach, 8.2 km from Carrara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Ground floor room with balcony and pool view was fantastic, nice lunch by the pool and fantastic staff, great stay. "
Australia
Vanessa
The price is AED 810
AED 891 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
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Where to stay in Carrara

Find the best Carrara areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Surfers Paradise

Known for its stunning beaches, luxurious spas, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Surfers Paradise. Top attractions like Surfers Paradise Beach and Home of the Arts are major draws. Catch the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station to see more of the city.

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.

Coolangatta

The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Coolangatta. Make a stop by Kirra Beach or Coolangatta Beach while you're exploring the area.

Burleigh Heads

A noteworthy feature of Burleigh Heads is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Burleigh Beach and Burleigh Head National Park.

Palm Beach

Palm Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Tallebudgera Creek and Tallebudgera Beach while in the area.

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Find out more about Carrara

Top reasons to visit Carrara

  • Exciting Sports Venues: Carrara is perfect for sports enthusiasts, with nearby stadiums and entertainment facilities offering thrilling experiences.
  • Vibrant Carrara Markets: Explore diverse stalls and local produce at the bustling Carrara Markets, a must-visit for food lovers.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax at Carrara Beach, where you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beautiful coastal views.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Carrara offers a blend of urban parks and beach fun, catering to families and children.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of hotels from luxury resorts to budget-friendly options, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Carrara

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Carrara, Gold Coast, Queensland, tailored for families, business travelers, and beach enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, you'll find the best hotels to suit your needs. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience with convenient amenities and competitive room rates, making Carrara an ideal destination for your next getaway.

  • Novotel Surfers Paradise: Novotel Surfers Paradise is a 4.5-star hotel that offers a family-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming experience. Situated 6.4km from Carrara, this property features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf at their convenience. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs, a pool gate for safety, and a first aid kit. The hotel’s modern design and vibrant atmosphere create a welcoming space for all travelers, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a beach vacation.
  • voco Gold Coast by IHG: Ideal for adventure seekers and business travelers, voco Gold Coast by IHG is also rated at 4.5 stars and located 6.4km from Carrara. With direct access to the beach, this property offers a variety of exciting activities on-site and nearby, including waterskiing, surfing, skydiving, hiking, and parasailing. The contemporary design and comfortable accommodations provide a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, catering to both leisure and business guests. Enjoy the vibrant ambiance and exceptional service while exploring the stunning Gold Coast.
  • Mantra on View Hotel: Located in the heart of the city, Mantra on View Hotel is another 4.5-star option situated 6.4km from Carrara. This hotel combines a beach vacation with the conveniences of city life, offering direct beach access along with proximity to local attractions, dining, and shopping. The stylish accommodations and well-equipped business facilities make it a great choice for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can relax by the beach or explore the vibrant city atmosphere, ensuring a delightful stay in this bustling locale.

Where to stay near Carrara

Discover the charm of Carrara, where family-friendly vibes meet stunning views. Enjoy easy access to nearby beaches and explore delightful Italian eateries for a taste of the exotic. With walking distances to breathtaking landscapes and city views, your vacation will be both relaxing and invigorating. Experience the warmth of friendly locals as you immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere, making it the perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Gold Coast: As a vibrant city, Gold Coast is the heart of the region where Carrara is situated. Known for its stunning beaches and thriving tourism scene, Gold Coast attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in April, July, and September. Whether you're looking for a family getaway, a city-themed adventure, or a business trip, Gold Coast has it all. Explore its renowned theme parks, shop at bustling shopping centers, or relax on the beautiful beaches. The city's landmarks are perfect for creating unforgettable memories, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Surfers Paradise: Located just 4.8km from Carrara, Surfers Paradise is a lively suburb famous for its sun-soaked beaches and energetic atmosphere. This area sees a steady stream of visitors, especially in January, July, and September. Surfers Paradise offers a blend of family-friendly activities, shopping areas, and educational venues. With its iconic beachfront and vibrant street life, it's an ideal spot for those looking to indulge in both relaxation and adventure. The suburb’s electric nightlife and dining options provide endless entertainment for all ages.
  • Broadbeach: Situated 6.4km from Carrara, Broadbeach is a popular suburb celebrated for its stunning beaches and family-oriented atmosphere. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly during January, July, and September. Broadbeach boasts a variety of shopping centers and malls, making it a shopper's paradise. It’s also home to beautiful family-friendly beaches and event venues, ensuring there's always something happening. This vibrant area is perfect for families seeking fun in the sun while enjoying the local culture and cuisine.

Things to do in and around Carrara

Carrara, located on the Gold Coast, is perfect for sports enthusiasts and families seeking an exciting vacation. Visitors can enjoy thrilling adventures at the arena entertainment facility, explore the vibrant Carrara Markets, and take advantage of the local golf courses. With lively nightlife options and nearby sporting stadiums, Carrara promises a well-rounded experience filled with fun activities for everyone.

Shopping

For shopping in Carrara, visit the Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, located 6.4km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment options. In Carrara itself, check out the Carrara Markets for local goods and gifts, or head to Japanache, a store also situated 6.4km away for unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the Royal Pines Resort Golf Course for an exhilarating day on the greens, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the energetic atmosphere at People First Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at RIGS Recovery, where wellness and tranquility await you.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, a waterpark filled with exciting slides and wave pools, located 12.9km from Carrara. Enjoy the adrenaline rush at Go Karting Gold Coast right in Carrara, or explore the underwater wonders at Cod Hole, located 4.8km away, for an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

In Carrara, experience the vibrant nightlife at Dracula's Cabaret, a theater filled with romance and entertainment, located 6.4km away. Alternatively, enjoy the cozy atmosphere at Spotlight Theatre, just 3.2km away, offering a mix of culture and captivating performances that promise an unforgettable night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carrara

To save money on your trip to Carrara, consider visiting in February, June, or August when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay, while Saturday is the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and preferences, and arrange listings from lowest to highest price. Additionally, combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for extra savings with package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Carrara 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 Carrara 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 Carrara is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Carrara is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Carrara hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Carrara

Carrara is an ideal destination for sports enthusiasts and families, offering a blend of urban parks and family-friendly beaches. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Carrara Beach and explore nearby attractions that provide a mix of city vibes and outdoor experiences. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or engage in recreational activities, Carrara caters to a variety of interests, making it a perfect spot for your vacation.

  • Cavill Avenue: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cavill Avenue, a bustling hub filled with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. This lively street is perfect for people-watching and soaking in the dynamic city vibes, making it a must-visit destination for tourists.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Relax on the golden sands of Surfers Paradise Beach, where the sun meets the surf. This iconic beach offers stunning views, water activities, and a laid-back atmosphere, allowing visitors to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the Australian coastline.
  • Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre: Discover a premier venue for events and conferences, the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre showcases modern facilities and a professional atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for business travelers and those interested in attending exhibitions and conventions.

Best time to go to Carrara

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carrara

Traveling to Carrara, Gold Coast, Queensland, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 74.0km away and offers luxury accommodations like the 5-star Hyatt Regency Brisbane and InterContinental Brisbane, both 12.9km from the airport, along with the Pullman Brisbane Airport just 322m away. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is only 20.9km from Carrara, with nearby 5-star options including The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 17.7km away. For travelers heading to Ballina Airport (BNK), located 512.9km away, Crystalbrook Byron and Summerhills Retreat Byron Bay are excellent 5-star choices within 11 and 16.1km, respectively.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Carrara?
Carrara is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches and restaurants. Are you looking for Carrara travel tips? Be sure to check out Emerald Lakes Golf Club and People First Stadium while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Carrara?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Elite Gold Coast is the highest ranked property in Carrara. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is Mercure Gold Coast Resort.
How many hotels are there in the Carrara area?
With 14 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Carrara to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Gold Coast area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carrara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Carrara.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carrara?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Carrara, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Gold Coast neighborhood?
Stopping by Emerald Lakes Golf Club, Palm Meadows Golf Course, or Carrara Gardens Golf Course is a fun way to enjoy the activities Carrara has to offer. As you're discovering the neighborhood, People First Stadium and Carrara Sports Complex are some other places worth a visit. Reach Out for Christ, Royal Pines Resort Golf Course, and Carrara Markets are just a few of the places to visit in and around Carrara. While you're out sightseeing, Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens and Lakelands Golf Club are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gold Coast.