Family friendly Hotels in Gold Coast, Queensland

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Gold Coast Family friendly Hotels

Our top choices for Gold Coast family-friendly hotels

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"the staff were overwhelmingly kind helpful and considerate to all of my family I would never be able to thank them enough for what they did both management and staff."
Australia
Alan
The price is P7,449
P8,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun at the free water park resort with poolside relaxation and just minutes from Surfers Paradise Beach.
"Good service excellent place for family with kids"
Australia
Lina
The price is P12,645
P13,910 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Sea World Resort

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,057 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Transform your family vacation with splash-tastic pools, a free water park, and endless activities for all ages at this luxury retreat.
"Definitely a great place for families."
Australia
Adila
The price is P9,022
P9,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,127 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Fun-filled family escape with indoor pool, beachside location, and easy access to Surfers Paradise's top attractions.
"Staff are friendly and polite and great with the kids."
Australia
abdul
The price is P39,654
P43,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
Hope Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A family paradise on the beach with two pools, kids club, and Warner Bros. Movie World nearby.
"Excellent for families!!"
Australia
Sam
The price is P11,354
P12,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids' paradise awaits at this Gold Coast resort with a magical outdoor pool and endless entertainment for the whole family.
"Loved the pool and spa, buffet was yummy and room was warm and comfy. Did not like the wait in line to check in way too longs"
Australia
Natalie
The price is P10,306
P11,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family vacation bliss with two outdoor pools and a kid-friendly beachside location.
"The hotel room was beautiful, with lovely views of the ocean. The buffet breakfast was amazing, serving wonderful produce and coffees. The pool area was very relaxing, it was so nice ordering food and drink from our pool recliners. A great place to stay. We have been here twice vefore and return in the future."
Australia
Stavroula
The price is P10,064
P11,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun at the Hilton Surfers Paradise—steps from the beach with waterslide, five pools, and kids' activities.
"Staff was very friendly and kind towards the kids and my family."
Australia
Samantha
The price is P10,024
P11,027 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun with poolside perks and toys just steps from Surfers Paradise Beach at this luxurious Gold Coast retreat.
"The room, hotel and amenities met all of our family needs."
Australia
Samantha
The price is P7,206
P7,927 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Voco Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (577 reviews)
"The hotel facilities were great. We got to play lots of complimentary mini golf, and use the gym, sauna and pool."
Australia
Andrew
The price is P10,079
P11,087 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Elite Gold Coast
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Gold Coast

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Gold Coast

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Gold Coast

Family-friendly hotels with waterparks in Gold Coast

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Find out more about Gold Coast

Family friendly things to do in Gold Coast

Gold Coast, Queensland, is a paradise of family-friendly activities that promise unforgettable experiences for travelers with children. Start your adventure at the iconic Sea World, where kids can marvel at marine life, enjoy thrilling rides, and watch entertaining shows featuring dolphins and polar bears. For a day filled with excitement, head to Warner Bros. Movie World, where the whole family can immerse themselves in the magic of movies, with rides and attractions tailored for all ages, including the thrilling DC Rivals HyperCoaster. If your family loves the outdoors, the lush landscapes of Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary offer close encounters with Australian wildlife, where kids can hand-feed kangaroos and even cuddle koalas. Don't miss the chance to splash around at Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, the largest water park in Australia, featuring an array of slides and wave pools perfect for all thrill-seekers. For a more laid-back day, the beautiful beaches like Burleigh Heads provide a stunning backdrop for family picnics and casual beach games. Consider basing your stay in Surfers Paradise, where family-friendly hotels offer convenient access to these attractions, plus amenities like kids' clubs and pools. Here, you can explore the vibrant beachfront market, enjoy delicious dining options, and take in the stunning sunsets, all while feeling pampered with high-quality service tailored to families.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Gold Coast

For families planning a getaway to the Gold Coast, these top hotels offer an array of kid-friendly amenities and activities to ensure a memorable vacation for all ages.

Xanadu Main Beach Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will find the Xanadu Main Beach Resort to be a true haven with a remarkable review rating of 9.6. The resort is equipped with spacious apartments featuring kitchens and dining areas, making it easy for families to prepare meals together. The outdoor pool area, complete with a separate children’s pool, is ideal for sunny days, while the onsite arcade game room offers entertainment for kids of all ages.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a heated indoor pool, a hot tub, and easy access to the nearby beach. The resort provides concierge services to assist with family-friendly activities and excursions. Guests can enjoy self-parking and a beautiful terrace overlooking the ocean. The resort also offers early check-in and late check-out for added convenience, along with fitness facilities to keep parents active during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Main Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Surfers Paradise Beach - 0.77 miles, Marina Mirage Shopping Centre - 0.9 miles, Sea World - 1.41 miles

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The RACV Royal Pines Resort is an exceptional choice for families seeking a fun and comfortable stay, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. This resort features a dedicated children’s pool with a waterslide, ensuring endless enjoyment for younger guests, while their complimentary breakfast for children makes mornings straightforward for parents. Onsite babysitting services provide added convenience, allowing parents to indulge in some relaxation time.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-friendly offerings, the resort includes a full-service spa, a golf course, and various outdoor tennis courts. Guests can enjoy hydrotherapy treatments, a hot tub, and a stunning garden area perfect for leisurely strolls. For those who love to stay active, there are fitness facilities and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. The hotel also features connecting rooms for larger families and a snack bar for quick bites between activities.
  • Neighborhood: Benowa
  • Nearby attractions: People First Stadium - 1.41 miles, Royal Pines Resort Golf Course - 0.42 miles

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Meriton Suites Broadbeach is perfect for families looking for spacious and well-equipped accommodations, featuring a guest review rating of 9.0. Each suite includes a kitchen and a kitchenette, making it easy for families to prepare meals together, while the onsite pool offers a fun space for kids to enjoy.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers luxury furnishings, designer toiletries, and easy access to the nearby beach. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or enjoy a workout in the fitness facilities. With nearby self-parking options and a range of local attractions just a stroll away, families can explore the Gold Coast with ease. The hotel also offers flexible check-in and check-out times to accommodate family schedules.
  • Neighborhood: Broadbeach
  • Nearby attractions: The Star Gold Coast - 0.42 miles, Kurrawa Beach - 0.42 miles, Pacific Fair Shopping Centre - 0.25 miles

Top Gold Coast Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What's Gold Coast like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Gold Coast is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the kids. The exciting theme parks, beaches, and golfing are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Take to the air and fly into Coolangatta Airport (OOL), which is located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city center.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Gold Coast?
Novotel Surfers Paradise is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences and Voco Gold Coast.
How many family-friendly hotels are there in Gold Coast?
Expedia has 33 hotels in Gold Coast that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Gold Coast?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 63°F. Average annual precipitation for Gold Coast is 42 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Gold Coast?
While you and your family are vacationing in Gold Coast, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Warner Bros. Movie World and Dreamworld. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Broadbeach Bowls Club and The Oasis.
What's the best way for us to get around Gold Coast?
Take advantage of metro transit at Florida Gardens station, Broadbeach South Light Rail Station, and Cypress Avenue Station. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Varsity Lakes Station, Helensvale Station, or Gold Coast City Coomera Station.