Finding the best stays in Gold Coast…
Scoring hotels on cleanliness, location, price fairness, and trust — the risks a star rating hides.
Hotels in Gold Coast, Australia, scored by risk
47 hotels rated on the risks stars hide — cleanliness, noise, location, and whether the price is fair for what you get. Our top pick: Tequila Sunrise Hostel Surfers Paradise.
Best hotels in Gold Coast · 47 scored, fewest red flags first
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Tequila Sunrise Hostel Surfers Paradise
80Few red flags — 4.8★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.8 guest rating · 1,122 reviews · ~$65/night · 20 km from Center
Tequila Sunrise Podstel
77Few red flags — 4.8★ guest rating; sleep 34% negative
4.8 guest rating · 1,174 reviews · ~$65/night · 20 km from Center
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
75Few red flags — 4.7★ guest rating; sleep 28% negative
3★ class · 4.7 guest rating · 1,002 reviews · ~$117/night · 12 km from Center
Q1 Gold Coast - Resort And Spa
74Some red flags — 4.4★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 4,817 reviews · ~$230/night · 19 km from Center
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
73Some red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 3,522 reviews · ~$352/night · 21 km from Center
Rydges Gold Coast Airport
71Some red flags — 4.4★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 817 reviews · ~$156/night · <1 km from Center
Crystal Pacific
71Some red flags — 4.9★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.9 guest rating · 124 reviews · ~$262/night · 8 km from Center
The Langham Gold Coast
70Some red flags — 4.5★ guest rating; service 22% negative
5★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 1,484 reviews · ~$266/night · 18 km from Center
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
70Some red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 3,977 reviews · 22 km from Center
Peppers Broadbeach
69Some red flags — 4.4★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 946 reviews · ~$230/night · 17 km from Center
The Darling at The Star Gold Coast
69Some red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 447 reviews · ~$1651/night · 17 km from Center
QT Gold Coast
68Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 3,486 reviews · ~$202/night · 21 km from Center
Quest Robina
68Some red flags — 4.6★ guest rating
4.6 guest rating · 420 reviews · ~$104/night · 17 km from Center
Costa D'Ora Holiday Apartments
68Some red flags — 4.7★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.7 guest rating · 107 reviews · ~$118/night · 19 km from Center
voco Gold Coast by IHG
67Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 2,748 reviews · ~$117/night · 19 km from Center
Encore Broadbeach
67Some red flags — 4.6★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.6 guest rating · 171 reviews · ~$266/night · 18 km from Center
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
66Some red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 2,273 reviews · ~$196/night · 38 km from Center
Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise
66Some red flags — 4.4★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 531 reviews · ~$291/night · 21 km from Center
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
65Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating
5★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 2,749 reviews · ~$168/night · 17 km from Center
The Star Gold Coast
65Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating; service 25% negative
5★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 14,772 reviews · ~$240/night · 17 km from Center
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
65Some red flags — 4.1★ guest rating; service 24% negative
5★ class · 4.1 guest rating · 4,759 reviews · ~$226/night · 20 km from Center
Coomera Lodge Hotel
64Some red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
4.5 guest rating · 1,751 reviews · ~$127/night · 36 km from Center
Phoenician Resort
64Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 772 reviews · ~$174/night · 17 km from Center
Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise
64Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating; service 31% negative, room 20% negative
4★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 1,974 reviews · ~$275/night · 20 km from Center
Coolangatta Sands Hotel
64Some red flags — 4.0★ guest rating
4.0 guest rating · 773 reviews · ~$70/night · 3 km from Center