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The best cheap hotels in Gold Coast

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For those on a budget, these cheap and cheerful hotels still have a lot to offer, with most offering WiFi and convenient locations. Popular with backpackers, many properties can be found in central locations and include comfortable rooms with private or shared bathrooms. You’ll also find a number of options which feature a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 4,826 reviews

    Towering over the stretch of coastline, Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise is nestled between the Cavill Avenue entertainment strip and Broadbeach’s premier local shopping and dining scene, with the G-link...

    From US$174.97 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 903 reviews

    Attractively situated in Gold Coast, Tequila Sunrise Podstel features air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge.

    From US$57.62 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 7,988 reviews

    Located in Gold Coast and with Kurrawa Beach reachable within less than 1 km, Dorsett Gold Coast provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi throughout the...

    From US$244.55 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,743 reviews

    Well located in the centre of Gold Coast, Tequila Sunrise Hostel Surfers Paradise provides air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a terrace.

    From US$93.53 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 656 reviews

    Set in Gold Coast and with Broadwater Parklands Beach reachable within 500 metres, Capsuleaccom Hostel offers a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge.

    From US$112.67 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,877 reviews

    Presenting stylish accommodation in Southport, Mantra Southport Sharks offers everything for an enjoyable stay complete with an array of entertainment and dining options.

    From US$200.81 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 14 reviews

    Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Sorrento Waterfront Retreat & Pool is set in Gold Coast.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 28 reviews

    Offering a garden and inner courtyard view, private guest suite at sorrento is set in Gold Coast, 2.8 km from SkyPoint Observation Deck and 4.8 km from Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre.

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 10 reviews

    Situated in the centre of Gold Coast, Charming Chevron Island Haven- Dog-Friendly Retreat Right on Main River has a private beach area, a garden, free WiFi, and free private parking for guests who...

    From US$438.08 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 59 reviews

    In the heart of Gold Coast, set within a short distance of Surfers Paradise Beach and SkyPoint Observation Deck, Paradise Island Resort Surfers Paradise - Garden Suite offers free WiFi, air...

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 8 reviews

    Situated in the centre of Gold Coast, Surfers Paradise Center- Ocean View Vacation Condo-Pool&Pier, Walk to Beach has a private beach area, a garden, free WiFi, and free private parking for guests who...

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    Ideally situated in Gold Coast, Surfers Paradise Entire Apartment is a recently renovated apartment, which features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$444.04 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 44 reviews

    Right in the heart of Gold Coast, situated within a short distance of Broadbeach and SkyPoint Observation Deck, Beach House 100ms to Beach Freshly Renovated All New Appliances offers free WiFi, air...

    From US$596.47 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
    Good - What previous guests thought, 224 reviews

    Situated in Gold Coast, 300 metres from Surfers Paradise Beach and 800 metres from the centre, Serain Residences on 9 Hamilton Avenue features air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi, and an...

    From US$321.04 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,204 reviews

    BUNK SURFERS PARADISE IS EXCLUSIVELY RESERVED FOR GENUINE INTERNATIONAL BACKPACKERS AGED 18 TO 35.

    From US$132.55 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 75 reviews

    In a central area of Gold Coast, set within a short distance of Surfers Paradise Beach and SkyPoint Observation Deck, OceanView Oasis 2BR Apt - 5Mins to Beach - Family Resort offers free WiFi, air...

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 41 reviews

    Set in the heart of Gold Coast, Paradise 31 - Pink oasis in the heart of the GC offers a private pool and free WiFi. With pool views, this accommodation features a balcony.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 41 reviews

    In the centre of Gold Coast, located within a short distance of Surfers Paradise Beach and SkyPoint Observation Deck, Circle on Cavill 2-Bed Sea View offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household...

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,049 reviews

    Boasting sea views, The Star Residences - Gold Coast offers accommodation with a fitness centre, an indoor pool and a casino, around 1 km from Kurrawa Beach.

    From US$217.38 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews

    Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, sea view and a balcony, Ocean Luxe Retreat is located in Gold Coast. Situated on the beachfront, this property has a terrace and a bar.

    From US$317.46 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 809 reviews

    With river views, Casino Residences 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments is set in Gold Coast and has a restaurant, a lift, bar, garden, sun terrace and picnic area.

    From US$305.53 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

    Set in Gold Coast, less than 1 km from Kurrawa Beach and a 11-minute walk from The Star Gold Coast, Coastal Luxe 2B2B Getaway offers pool with a view and air conditioning.

    From US$244.55 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 282 reviews

    Well located in Gold Coast, Maze Backpackers - Gold Coast - Free Dinners provides air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a terrace.

    From US$151.11 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 63 reviews

    In the Broadbeach district of Gold Coast, close to Kurrawa Beach, beach Residences 2-BR river view features barbecue facilities and a washing machine.

    From US$217.51 per night

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  • Luxury 3 Bedroom Apartment with Ocean Views - Coast HM

    Cheap hotel in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 60 reviews
    The location was amazing. walking distance to everything we needed was fantastic. Being so close to the beach was the best part. Room was very clean and generous size when traveling with my family. Not need to deal with anyone on arrival and departure was great
    Guest review by
    Melissa
    Family with young children

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