South Stradbroke Island

Travel Guide

A sandy beach with dunes and sparse vegetation.
A deck with a table and chairs overlooking a calm body of water with docks and buildings in the background.
A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming.
A bridge over a river with modern buildings in the background.
A coastal marina with tall buildings, boats, and a clear blue sky.

Where to stay in South Stradbroke Island

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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.

Southport

Beaches, spas, and theme parks are just a few things travelers enjoy about Southport. Check out Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the area.

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

5 out of 5
38 Old Burleigh Road Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is AED 891 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
AED 891
AED 980 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast

4.5 out of 5
5 The Darling Avenue Broadbeach QLD
The price is AED 405 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
AED 405
AED 445 total
3 Sep - 4 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
Dorsett Gold Coast
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
158 Ferny Avenue Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is AED 846 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
AED 846
AED 931 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, amenities and restaurant amazing. Pool is great, staff were super helpful and accommodating to our needs. A shower chair was provided free for a wheelchair user travelling in our family."

Reviewed on 8 August 2026

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

5 out of 5
86 The Esplanade Surfers Paradise QLD
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Qube Broadbeach

Qube Broadbeach

4 out of 5
Cnr Queensland Ave and Jubilee Ave Broadbeach QLD
Stay at this aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,164 reviews)
"Great apartment, great communal areas and perfect location. I would only mark them down due to the disappointing quantity of cleaning supplies allocated. 1 sachet of dishwashing powder, 1 sachet of dishwashing detergent and 3 rubbish bags for a 5 night stay (i assume 1 night stays get the same quantity ..."

Reviewed on 11 August 2026

Qube Broadbeach
Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

3.5 out of 5
Corner Ferny Ave & Wahroonga Place Surfers Paradise QLD
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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