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1. Coomera Lodge Hotel

Coomera Lodge Hotel
Oxenford
Australia
Lara
P8,787
P9,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Coomera Lodge Hotel

2. O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat

O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat
O'reilly
United States
Nancy
P7,615
P8,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat

3. Witches Falls Cottages

Witches Falls Cottages
North Tamborine
Australia
Ann
P10,947
P12,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Witches Falls Cottages

4. Sky Island Studios

Sky Island Studios
Mount Tamborine
Australia
anthony
P9,677
P10,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Sky Island Studios

5. Camelot Boutique Accommodations

Camelot Boutique Accommodations
North Tamborine
Australia
Shane
P7,029
P7,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Camelot Boutique Accommodations

6. Tamborine Mountain B&B

Tamborine Mountain B&B
Eagle Heights
Australia
Paula
P11,898
P13,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Tamborine Mountain B&B

7. Pethers Rainforest Retreat

Pethers Rainforest Retreat
North Tamborine
Australia
Fiona
P16,146
P17,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Pethers Rainforest Retreat

8. The Polish Place

The Polish Place
Mount Tamborine
Australia
Robert
P14,461
P15,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Polish Place

9. Beechmont Estate

Beechmont Estate
Beechmont
Australia
Rachel
P17,116
P18,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Beechmont Estate

10. The Manor

The Manor
North Tamborine
Australia
Sandra
P6,915
P7,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Manor

11. Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel
Nerang
Australia
Christine
P6,468
P7,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

12. Binna Burra Sky Lodges

Binna Burra Sky Lodges
Binna Burra
Australia
Michael
P11,895
P13,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Binna Burra Sky Lodges

13. Tall Trees Motel

Tall Trees Motel
North Tamborine
Australia
John
P5,974
P6,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Tall Trees Motel

14. Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Manor

Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Manor
North Tamborine
Australia
Shelley
P9,275
P10,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Manor

15. BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park
Helensvale
Australia
Burcu
P10,559
P10,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

16. Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

Songbirds Rainforest Retreat
North Tamborine
Australia
Susan
P14,740
P14,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

17. Canungra Hotel

Canungra Hotel
Canungra
Australia
Elyse
P9,182
P10,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Canungra Hotel

18. Country Mile Escape

Country Mile Escape
Flying Fox
Australia
Stephen
P14,425
P15,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Country Mile Escape

19. Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast

Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast
Wongawallan
Australia
Robyn
P7,458
P12,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast

20. Old Church B&B

Old Church B&B
Milford
Australia
Mike
P9,921
P10,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Old Church B&B
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Vacation Rentals in Gold Coast Hinterland

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Camelot Boutique Accommodations

Camelot Boutique Accommodations
North Tamborine
"It’s a lovely relaxing place to stay with beautiful gardens and wildlife all around. Really enjoyed my stay in a quiet, relaxing place"
Camelot Boutique Accommodations
Cottage

Springbrook Lyrebird Retreat

Springbrook Lyrebird Retreat
Springbrook
"The room was very clean. Communication was excellent and the nature was beautiful."
Springbrook Lyrebird Retreat
Apartment

Country Mile Escape

Country Mile Escape
Flying Fox
"Clean and good facilities. "
Country Mile Escape
Cottage

Kidd Street Cottages

Kidd Street Cottages
North Tamborine
"Fantastic location beautifully presented Hosts could not have been more helpful Wouldn’t hesitate to return "
Kidd Street Cottages
Cabin

Shambala Estate

Shambala Estate
North Tamborine
"The cabin was clean and inviting , nice quiet location "
Shambala Estate
Apartment

Rustic 3-bed Retreat in Springbrook

Rustic 3-bed Retreat in Springbrook
Springbrook
Rustic 3-bed Retreat in Springbrook
Treehouse

Gold Coast Tree Houses

Gold Coast Tree Houses
Austinville
Gold Coast Tree Houses
Cabin

Wander in the Scenic Rim

Wander in the Scenic Rim
Wyaralong
"Great Scenery, great location!"
Wander in the Scenic Rim
Cottage

Worendo Cottages

Worendo Cottages
Darlington
"A perfect escape into nature! Wild Lime Cottage is an absolute gem — peaceful, private, and surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. The cottage is spotless, cozy, and thoughtfully designed with all the comforts you need for a relaxing getaway. We loved sitting outside in the evenings listening to the sounds of nature and watching the stars at night. Nathan and family were lovely hosts, and we felt so welcomed. Thank you so much for a great stay. We can’t wait to come back!!!"
Worendo Cottages
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Stay near popular Gold Coast Hinterland attractions

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Warner Bros. Movie World

8.4/10 (4,531 reviews)
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.
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A vibrant water park with a large pool, colorful play structures, and a bridge over the water.

Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast

8.8/10 (2,184 reviews)
Get an adrenaline kick gliding through caves and tunnels or plunging down a giant water slide, or simply float and splash in a relaxing pool.
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Thunderbird Park

9.0/10 (70 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Thunderbird Park, a lovely green space in Tamborine Mountain. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area, or seek out the golf courses.
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A metal bridge surrounded by dense tropical foliage and tall trees.

Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk

9.4/10 (115 reviews)
Walk amid the treetops and admire the flora and fauna on this magical eco-adventure through the rainforest canopy high above the pristine creek below.
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Australian Outback Spectacular

Bring the family to Australian Outback Spectacular and enjoy this exciting theme park in Gold Coast.
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Paradise Country

9.0/10 (8 reviews)
Bring your family to Paradise Country and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Gold Coast. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Topgolf Gold Coast

You can take time to visit Topgolf Gold Coast during your travels to Gold Coast.
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Glow Worm Caves

9.0/10 (207 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Glow Worm Caves during your travels in Tamborine Mountain. Stroll along the marina or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
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Learn more about Gold Coast Hinterland

Explore the quiet area of Gold Coast Hinterland—rainforests, bird watching, and popular sights like Warner Bros. Movie World.

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Top Gold Coast Hinterland Hotel Reviews

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice rooms"
Oscar 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Dorsett Gold Coast
Paradise Resort Gold Coast

Paradise Resort Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"This is very fantastic fotel for the families ❤️❤️❤️❤️"
Eric 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Paradise Resort Gold Coast
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Everything"
Earl 6-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Qube Broadbeach

Qube Broadbeach

10/10 Excellent
"We were upgraded to a 2 bedroom apartment without asking; a lovely surprise. With views of the ocean as well as the river, plus the great location to shops, restaurants and public transport, we had many choices for entertainment and dining"
Bernard 7-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Qube Broadbeach
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms, kitchen, coffee machine and fridge were in excellent condition & were extremely clean, neat and tidy. Massive amount of restaurants & bars surrounding the hotel as well as grocery stores. Staff were very fast, helpful & informative. Would definitely stay here again. 2 minute walk to the beach & tram which can access most of the Gold Coast & V8 Supercars racetrack."
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff, clean and modern hotel"
Gordon 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel

8/10 Good
"Bra läge med närhet till stranden, hjälpsam personal och sköna sängar men lite för högt ljud från gatan ute."
Li-Fang 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mantra on View Hotel
Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast

8/10 Good
"Good location at a reasonable price"
Tony 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Voco Gold Coast
Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, nice pool, friendly staff. Minor let downs, breakfast was cold. Rooms are a little dated, but overall happy with the stay."
Paul 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mantra Legends Hotel

More cheap stays in Gold Coast Hinterland

Breeze Inn Gold Coast

Breeze Inn Gold Coast

28 Hamilton Ave Surfers Paradise QLD
P6,093
P6,093 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Breeze Inn Gold Coast
Maze Backpackers Gold Coast

Maze Backpackers Gold Coast

3282 Surfers Paradise Blvd Surfers Paradise QLD
P5,914
P6,505 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (60 reviews)
Maze Backpackers Gold Coast
Pyramid Holiday Park

Pyramid Holiday Park

145 Kennedy Drive Tweed Heads West NSW
P6,936
P6,936 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (448 reviews)
Pyramid Holiday Park
Bounce Surfers Paradise

Bounce Surfers Paradise

10 Pine Ave Surfers Paradise QLD
P9,178
P10,096 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
Bounce Surfers Paradise
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

281 Golden Four Dr Bilinga QLD
P10,359
P11,679 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (150 reviews)
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel
BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

6 Beach Road Surfers Paradise QLD
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8.4/10 Very Good! (330 reviews)
BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

Find out more about Gold Coast Hinterland

Top reasons to visit Gold Coast Hinterland

  • Breathtaking Nature: The Gold Coast Hinterland is adorned with lush rainforests, stunning scenery, and abundant wildlife, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Wine Tasting: Enjoy a delightful experience at local vineyards, sampling exquisite wines while soaking in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in hiking, golfing, and other activities that cater to both thrill-seekers and those seeking relaxation.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, from luxurious resorts to cosy holiday rentals, catering to all needs.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the area by exploring nearby towns and engaging with the friendly locals.

Find great hotels near Gold Coast Hinterland

Discover a remarkable selection of accommodation options in the Gold Coast Hinterland, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. From luxurious resorts to charming holiday rentals, you'll find a variety of places to stay that cater to your needs. Whether you desire a serene retreat surrounded by nature or proximity to exciting activities, the Gold Coast Hinterland offers a delightful range of lodging to enhance your vacation experience.

  • The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast: A luxurious 5-star retreat, The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast offers a unique blend of adventure and sophistication for those seeking an upscale getaway. Located approximately 8km from the Gold Coast Hinterland, this hotel is ideal for travellers who appreciate both business amenities and recreational activities. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports such as parasailing, kayaking, and snorkelling, all within close proximity. Its elegant accommodations and on-site dining options further enhance the lavish experience, making it a prime choice for discerning visitors.
  • Turtle Beach Resort: Perfect for families and beach lovers, Turtle Beach Resort is a charming 4-star property situated about 8km from the Gold Coast Hinterland. With direct access to the beach, this hotel caters to families seeking a fun-filled holiday. The resort boasts an array of child-friendly amenities, including a water park, playground, and arcade game room, ensuring younger guests are entertained. The inviting atmosphere and spacious accommodations make it a wonderful choice for those looking to create lasting memories by the sea.
  • Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG: This stylish 4.5-star hotel, located roughly 10km from the Gold Coast Hinterland, caters to business travellers and luxury seekers alike. The Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise offers modern facilities and a range of services designed to enhance productivity and relaxation. Guests will appreciate the well-appointed rooms and on-site dining options, making it an excellent base for both work and leisure. The hotel’s prime location allows easy access to nearby attractions, ensuring a rewarding stay for all who visit.

Where to stay near Gold Coast Hinterland

The Gold Coast Hinterland offers an enchanting blend of adventure and tranquillity, perfect for tourists seeking a refreshing escape. Discover stunning locations surrounded by lush rainforests and fresh air, ideal for outdoor activities. Experience family-friendly attractions and romantic hideaways, all while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. Explore nearby towns and immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty, including some of the wettest places in Australia, making every moment of your visit memorable.

  • Gold Coast: Gold Coast is a vibrant city located approximately 10km from the scenic Gold Coast Hinterland. This destination is a favourite for families and beach enthusiasts, offering a delightful blend of city life and coastal relaxation. Expect a lively atmosphere, with peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September. Here, you'll find an array of attractions, including stunning beaches, family-friendly theme parks, and a bustling shopping centre. The city's highlights include educational venues and luxurious resorts, making it a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty of the Hinterland.
  • Surfers Paradise: Nestled about 11km from Gold Coast Hinterland, Surfers Paradise is a bustling suburb renowned for its vibrant beach culture. With visitor numbers peaking in January, July, and September, this area attracts families and business travellers alike. Surfers Paradise boasts a wealth of shopping areas, educational institutions, and exciting entertainment options. The famous beach and family-friendly theme parks provide ample opportunities for fun and relaxation. This suburb offers a dynamic experience, where you can enjoy the sun, surf, and a lively atmosphere.
  • Broadbeach: Located around 10km from Gold Coast Hinterland, Broadbeach is a lively suburb known for its blend of city and beach experiences. With peak visitor numbers in January, July, and September, it draws families and city explorers looking for a vibrant atmosphere. The area features an array of attractions, including a modern shopping centre, educational facilities, and luxurious resorts. Visitors can indulge in the stunning beach and family-friendly theme parks, making Broadbeach an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Gold Coast Hinterland

Shopping

In the Gold Coast Hinterland, you can explore local markets like the Tamborine Mountain Markets for unique crafts and artisanal goods. For a more traditional shopping experience, visit the Westfield Helensvale, offering a variety of retail stores and eateries to satisfy your needs.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat, where you can indulge in spa treatments amidst lush rainforest. Engage in guided nature walks or birdwatching, immersing yourself in the tranquil surroundings while enjoying the breathtaking views of the scenic hinterland.

At the Golden Door Health Retreat, unwind with holistic wellness programs, yoga sessions, and nutritious cuisine. Explore the stunning landscapes through hiking trails or partake in meditation sessions designed to enhance relaxation and mindfulness amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

At Thunderbird Park, located 27km from Gold Coast Hinterland, experience the thrill of ziplining through lush canopies and tackling an exhilarating ropes course. This outdoor venue offers a perfect blend of adventure and nature, making it an ideal spot for adrenaline seekers.

Nightlife

The Gold Coast Hinterland offers a relaxed nightlife with charming pubs like The Bearded Dragon and The Canungra Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and local brews. For a unique experience, try the scenic Glow Worm Caves, where the natural beauty creates a magical atmosphere after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gold Coast Hinterland

To save money on your trip to Gold Coast Hinterland, consider visiting in February, June, or August when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, and explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to look for exclusive offers and accommodation specials to maximise your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gold Coast Hinterland are February, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Gold Coast Hinterland is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gold Coast Hinterland is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Gold Coast Hinterland is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in the Gold Coast Hinterland with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gold Coast Hinterland

The Gold Coast Hinterland offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting a variety of stunning beaches, family-friendly areas, and nature reserves. This region caters to travellers seeking a blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and breathtaking scenery. Top attractions in and around the Hinterland provide ample opportunities to explore the natural beauty and rich heritage of the area, ensuring a memorable vacation for all visitors.

  • Cavill Avenue: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cavill Avenue, a bustling street located 11km from the Gold Coast Hinterland. This lively area boasts a variety of shops, cafes, and entertainment options, making it an ideal spot for people-watching and enjoying the local culture.
  • Broadbeach Beach: Just 10km away, Broadbeach Beach is a family-friendly destination known for its golden sands and gentle waves. The beach offers a relaxed environment, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a picnic with loved ones.
  • Miami Marketta: Situated 8km from the hinterland, Miami Marketta is a vibrant town neighbourhood that features an eclectic mix of street food, art, and live music. Experience the local creative scene while indulging in delicious dishes from various food stalls.

Best time to go to Gold Coast Hinterland

The best time to visit Gold Coast Hinterland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gold Coast Hinterland

Reaching the Gold Coast Hinterland is easy via its major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 80km away, with luxury options like Pullman Brisbane Airport just 322m from the terminal. Other nearby hotels include InterContinental Brisbane and Stamford Plaza Brisbane, both 13km away. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is closer at 18km, with premier hotels such as The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is 166km away, offering nearby accommodations like Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, just 6km from the airport. Transportation services are available from these hotels for easy access to the airports.

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