Coombabah
Gold Coast
Popular places to visit
Warner Bros. Movie World
Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.
Surfers Paradise Beach
This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.
Kirra Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Kirra Beach, a popular beach in Gold Coast. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Dreamworld
Australia’s biggest amusement park features exciting themed areas with everything from tigers and thrilling rides to vintage V8 super-cars and TV characters.
Cavill Avenue
Bustling nightlife, great shopping and a legendary surfing beach make this avenue the exciting centre of Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast.
Sea World
Who doesn’t dream of staying overnight in a water park where you can see Jet Ski stunts, life-sized Nickelodeon stars, plus dolphins, sea lions and polar bears?
Things to do
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise
Surfers Paradise: Guided Gold Coast Amphibious Bus Tour
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing City Lights Cruise
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Entry Ticket
Surfers Paradise: Sightseeing Midday River and Canal Cruise
Top hotels in Coombabah
Novotel Surfers Paradise
The staff were lovely and the customer service was superb in all manners. Rooms were such a perfect size and housekeeping made up for a small mistake in a very courteous way. Look forward to staying here again :)
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Staying at The Star was an overall good experience, only fault that I had was the pool areas were overly busy and no seats were ever available even despite going to the pool early at 8:30am. We found people would put down their towels, leave and then come back later. Makes it a bit difficult to enjoy ...
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
voco Gold Coast by IHG
Amazing stay at Voco. Wonderful staff and especially Sofia at reception who helped to change our room to ocean view. Would definitely recommend rooms from Level 17 and above. Simply amazing! Thank you Voco. Easy parking and wonderful transport nearby. So convenient to shops and restaurants. Love ...
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Dorsett Gold Coast
Great stay at the Dorsett Gold Coast.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Paradise Resort Gold Coast
It was very family friendly however there were a few things that could be improved on! The in room kitchen amenities made it so you could only microwave food, there was no other means for you to cook your own food and you basically Had to purchase from their restaurant or elsewhere. The doors to ...
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
QT Gold Coast
We had an amazing stay…the hotel is beautiful, the staff were extremely friendly and efficient…nothing was too much for them. They made our stay so welcoming and comfortable. I could not fault them and will definitely come back again. Thank you for an incredible experience
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Coombabah
Runaway Bay
Visitors to Runaway Bay enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Pine Ridge Conservation Park is worth a stop.
Hope Island
Travelers come to Hope Island for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club and Sanctuary Cove Marina while you're in town.
Labrador
Labrador is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Ian Dipple Lagoon and Cooke Murphy Oval while in the area.
Coomera
Unique features of Coomera include the theme parks and restaurants. Make a stop by Dreamworld or WhiteWater World while you're exploring the area.
Southport
Beaches, spas, and theme parks are just a few things travelers enjoy about Southport. Check out Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the area.
Main Beach
Main Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Marina Mirage Shopping Centre and Tedder Avenue.
