Coolangatta Travel Guide

Gold Coast

A city skyline at sunset with numerous high-rise buildings across a body of water.
A wooden deck with a telescope overlooking a beach with clear blue water and a sandy shore.
A beach with people walking and surfing.
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A coastal sunset with a bridge and beach.

Stay near popular Coolangatta attractions

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Kirra Beach

9.2/5 (1,376 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kirra Beach during your travels in Gold Coast? Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Top hotels in Coolangatta

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

4 out of 5
99 Griffith Street Coolangatta QLD
The price is 3.609.174 ₫ per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
3.609.174 ₫
3.609.174 ₫ total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a sauna. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,291 reviews)
"Love it"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

4 out of 5
76 Musgrave Street Coolangatta QLD
The price is 6.501.706 ₫ per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
6.501.706 ₫
7.151.877 ₫ total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (571 reviews)
"This was our second stay and both times have been excellent. The cleanliness and facilities could not be faulted. We would highly recommend a stay here"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
Mantra Coolangatta Beach

Mantra Coolangatta Beach

4.5 out of 5
88 Marine Parade Coolangatta QLD
The price is 4.334.636 ₫ per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
4.334.636 ₫
4.334.636 ₫ total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,574 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful. Great view. Great location. Nice and quiet after the rat race of the city. We probably will skip the city next time and just stay here."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Mantra Coolangatta Beach
Reflection Tower Two

Reflection Tower Two

4.5 out of 5
110 Marine Parade Coolangatta QLD
The price is 9.158.959 ₫ per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
9.158.959 ₫
9.158.959 ₫ total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Kirra Beach and Coolangatta Beach are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (682 reviews)
"There was a lot of building work occurring so sitting on the balcony was not a great experience with constant drilling. Not so much a property issue more bad timing. Have stayed here plenty of times and will return. Staff are very friendly and property very clean. Go for an Ocean view room ;)"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Reflection Tower Two
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd and Hanlan St Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is 3.215.116 ₫ per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
3.215.116 ₫
3.536.628 ₫ total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very good! (1,508 reviews)
"Nice reception staff."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Novotel Surfers Paradise
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 6.578.622 ₫ per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
6.578.622 ₫
7.236.484 ₫ total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast take too long to get a sit and when you finally get a table there we’re not food on display"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
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Where to stay in Coolangatta

Find the best Coolangatta areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Surfers Paradise

Cavill Avenue and Home of the Arts are a few top attractions in Surfers Paradise. Hop around the city on the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station and check out the area's stunning beaches, luxurious spas and popular shops.

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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.

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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.

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Southport

Beaches, spas and theme parks are some highlights of Southport. Make a stop by Gold Coast Aquatic Centre or Australia Fair Shopping Centre while you're exploring.

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Palm Beach

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

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