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Jul 29 - Jul 30
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Jul 30 - Jul 31
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Aug 1 - Aug 3
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Aug 8 - Aug 10

Top Gold Coast Budget Hotels

Elite Gold Coast
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers

Elite Gold Coast

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (506)
"Incredibly clean and comfortable stay. Everything was easy and convenient. Good dining and shopping options close by. "
The price is P7,295
P8,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Elite Gold Coast
Artique Surfers Paradise
Terrace/patio

Artique Surfers Paradise

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2946)
"Great place to stay"
Artique Surfers Paradise
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Lobby

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4300)
"Great location away from surfers but also good hub of restaurants and shops"
The price is P5,542
P6,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Palm Beach Hotel
Reception

Palm Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (545)
"Excellent place to stay"
The price is P3,629
P3,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Palm Beach Hotel
Sovereign Gold Coast
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

Sovereign Gold Coast

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Excellent location, good rates, room spotless."
Sovereign Gold Coast
Q1 Resort & Spa
View from room

Q1 Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4407)
"Superb location, amazing ocean view, helpful staff."
The price is P11,362
P12,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Q1 Resort & Spa
Blue Heron Motel
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Blue Heron Motel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (403)
"Ease of booking and self automated check in/out options."
The price is P4,757
P5,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Blue Heron Motel
Rhapsody Resort
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Rhapsody Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3278)
"Great place to book for a holiday!"
The price is P7,167
P7,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Rhapsody Resort
Woodroffe Hotel
Lake

Woodroffe Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"An excellent place to stay at a great price. Difficult to find better that are similarly priced. Have stayed here before."
The price is P6,376
P7,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Woodroffe Hotel
Dorsett Gold Coast
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Dorsett Gold Coast

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1506)
"Great place to stay, we will be back! "
The price is P6,079
P6,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Dorsett Gold Coast
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.

Top Gold Coast Hotel Reviews

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good. The only issue was the air conditioning in the room. Even at its coolest we were SO hot we couldn’t sleep. "
Lassen 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Frequently asked questions

What is Gold Coast like for travelers on a budget?
Gold Coast has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like The Star Gold Coast and Cavill Avenue, this destination is home to Macintosh Island Park and Broadwater Parklands, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Gold Coast?
Based on reviews, Dorsett Gold Coast is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG and Sovereign Gold Coast.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in Gold Coast?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among 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, and keep 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 temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 63°F. Average annual precipitation for Gold Coast is 42 inches.
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 popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as The Star Gold Coast and Cavill Avenue, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. 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 nearest airport is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) away from the center in Coolangatta Airport (OOL). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Brisbane Airport (BNE), located 47.5 mi (76.4 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Florida Gardens station, Broadbeach South Light Rail Station, and Cypress Avenue Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Varsity Lakes Station, Helensvale Station, or Gold Coast City Coomera Station.