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 Gold Coast Aquatic Centre or Australia Fair Shopping 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
$246 nightly
The price is $270 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$270 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and 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
$97 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$107 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and 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
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

5 out of 5
6 Orchid Ave Surfers Paradise Surfers Paradise QLD
$162 nightly
The price is $178 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$178 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,206 reviews)
"Excellent location and very good property"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

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! (1,178 reviews)
"Location"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,177 reviews)
"Good and I liked it, and be back again"

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

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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