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Our top choices for Main Beach hotels

1. Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"love this hotel"
Australia
Sarah
The price is AED 608
AED 669 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

2. Pacific Views Resort

Pacific Views Resort
4.0 star property
Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (824 reviews)
"Nice beach view, clean and comfortable."
Australia
Robin
The price is AED 1,669
AED 1,703 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Pacific Views Resort

3. Maldives Resort

Maldives Resort
3.5 star property
Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (311 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay - hosts and staff were excellent"
Australia
Trevor
The price is AED 1,193
AED 1,318 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Maldives Resort

4. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room , spa bath, breakfast buffet, they were all very good thank you"
Australia
Pesi
The price is AED 898
AED 988 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

5. The Waterford on Main Beach

The Waterford on Main Beach
4.5 star property
Main Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"I loved this property. The view from my room was amazing. The people were nice."
United States
Felicia
The price is AED 1,505
AED 1,505 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Waterford on Main Beach

6. The Meriton on Main Beach

The Meriton on Main Beach
3.0 star property
Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Loved the location and indoor pool. Thank you."
Australia
Suzanne
The price is AED 3,000
AED 3,300 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
The Meriton on Main Beach

7. Sunbird Beach Resort

Sunbird Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
"Large, clean and close to several restaurants and the beach "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is AED 2,099
AED 2,309 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Sunbird Beach Resort

8. Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast was great 5 stars"
Australia
Gerald
The price is AED 610
AED 671 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Sea World Resort

9. Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments

Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Clean, well located and very comfortable "
New Zealand
Sandra
The price is AED 2,645
AED 2,910 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments

10. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 1.9 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"QT is always an enjoyable stay"
Australia
Nancy
The price is AED 652
AED 717 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
QT Gold Coast

11. JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 1.5 km from Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at JW,"
Australia
Antonio
The price is AED 842
AED 926 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

12. Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
3.5 star property
Southport, 1.4 km from Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good place to stay, cheap as well"
United States
Joshua
The price is AED 397
AED 439 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Woodroffe Hotel

13. Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Southport, 0.7 km from Main Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,241 reviews)
"The property was very comfortable and convenient! We enjoyed the views and the amenities and only wish we had booked a longer stay."
Canada
mary
The price is AED 387
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

14. Quest Southport

Quest Southport
4.0 star property
Southport, 1 km from Main Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Great rooms at reasonable prices. Amazing staff who were super friendly"
Australia
Liam
The price is AED 445
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quest Southport

15. Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise

Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 1.4 km from Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Staff were so friendly & efficient. Room very clean with great view & very comfy beds. Best pool ever."
Australia
Maureen
The price is AED 711
AED 782 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise

16. Rhapsody Resort

Rhapsody Resort
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 1.5 km from Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,424 reviews)
"10/10 stay would highly recommend and would stay again !!"
Australia
Chantelle
The price is AED 499
AED 551 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Rhapsody Resort

17. 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, (850 reviews)
"Luxe accom in every way"
United States
Jack
The price is AED 1,055
AED 1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

18. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Budget breakfast and pools were a highlight."
Australia
Nicole
The price is AED 574
AED 639 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

19. Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 2.6 km from Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely stay and super helpful staff"
Australia
Ajay
The price is AED 536
AED 590 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

20. Paradise Resort Gold Coast

Paradise Resort Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 1.7 km from Main Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic 2 night stay. Clean, comfortable beds, everything we needed. Kids were entertained and had a wonderful time"
Australia
Leanne
The price is AED 600
AED 665 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Paradise Resort Gold Coast
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Where to stay in Main Beach

Find the best Main Beach 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.

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.

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.

Palm Beach

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

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Where to stay near Main Beach

Main Beach, Gold Coast, is the perfect destination for a family-friendly vacation. With its stunning ocean views and vibrant shopping scene, you'll find plenty to explore. Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere and indulge in luxury experiences, whether you're strolling along the beach or dining at local restaurants. Nearby attractions offer a mix of romantic spots and friendly communities, making it an ideal holiday spot for everyone. Breathe in the fresh air and soak up the sun in this beautiful coastal area.

  • Gold Coast: As a vibrant city, Gold Coast is renowned for its stunning beaches and dynamic lifestyle. Main Beach is nestled within this coastal gem, making it a hotspot for families, beach lovers, and city explorers alike. The city's attractions range from thrilling theme parks to expansive shopping centers, ensuring there's something for everyone. Visitors can enjoy iconic landmarks such as the beautiful shoreline and family-friendly beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Gold Coast's mild climate invites travelers year-round, with peak visitor times occurring in April, July, and September.
  • Merrimac: Located approximately 10km from Main Beach, Merrimac is a charming suburb that offers a blend of family-friendly and business-themed experiences. The area is known for its shopping centers and arcade adventure zones, making it a fun destination for families looking for entertainment. With its proximity to sports facilities and stadiums, Merrimac is also a great spot for sports enthusiasts. Visitor numbers peak in January, April, and July, providing a lively atmosphere throughout the year.
  • Sovereign Island: This picturesque island, situated about 13km from Main Beach, offers a tranquil escape for beachgoers and nature lovers. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, Sovereign Island is perfect for families seeking a peaceful retreat. Visitors can explore nearby nature reserves and pristine beaches, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities. The island sees a surge of travelers during peak seasons in April and the December to January period, ensuring a relaxed yet vibrant environment for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Main Beach?
Main Beach is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. Be sure to check out Marina Mirage Shopping Centre and Tedder Avenue as part of your Main Beach travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Main Beach?
Based on our traveler data, Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast is one of the top choices for your stay in Main Beach. This hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Sea World Resort and Imperial Hotel Gold Coast.
How many hotels will I find in the Main Beach area?
Expedia has 63 hotels and other accommodations 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, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Main Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Main Beach?
For additional details about updating your trip to Main Beach or cancelling it, click here.
What is there to do around this Gold Coast neighborhood?
Main Beach, The Spit Beach, and Narrowneck 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 neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Main Beach include Surfers Paradise Beach, Macintosh Island Park, and Spirit of Gold Coast. While you're out sightseeing, Mariner's Cove Marina and Southport Swimming Enclosure are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gold Coast.