What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Gold Coast?

A motel is an excellent option if you're getting ready to tour around Gold Coast. These escapes are usually found near major roads and airports, offer ample parking and come with basic amenities and services. Book a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger choice of rooms and additional conveniences such as a lobby, gym and meeting rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodations.

Do any 3-star hotels in Gold Coast have a pool?

Take dips in between touring the sights at Ipanema Holiday Resort or Oaks Gold Coast Hotel . They're popular 3-star escapes that have a pool in Gold Coast. The summer months of December, January and February are a terrific time to book a hotel with a pool here. If you arrive in the warmest month of January, you'll experience average temperatures of 23ºC at night to 27ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Gold Coast have an on-site restaurant?

After a day of sightseeing, reward yourself with a satisfying meal at Hi Ho Beach Apartments 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Gold Coast getaway also comes with a barbecue grill and an electric car charging station. Or eat within the comfortable surroundings of Paradise Island Resort . A nearby river and a nearby riverwalk are two other conveniences available here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Gold Coast have WiFi?

Definitely. Ipanema Holiday Resort and Oaks Gold Coast Hotel are among Expedia's 3-star hotels in Gold Coast with WiFi. Select one of these getaways to easily access weather forecasts, travel tips and local insights. Remember, this useful amenity may be free or incur an extra cost.

What 3-star hotels in Gold Coast have parking?

A couple of our favorites are Oaks Gold Coast Hotel and Ipanema Holiday Resort . These 3-star escapes in Gold Coast come with parking, making it convenient for you to jump behind the wheel and go. After you've visited the major sights here, why not fill up the gas tank and venture a bit farther out? Some excellent day trip recommendations from the center of Gold Coast include Suncorp Stadium and Roma Street Parkland.

Do any 3-star hotels in Gold Coast have rooms with a kitchenette?

Staying at a hotel with a kitchenette is a great idea if you're planning a self-catered break in Gold Coast. Enjoy preparing your own breakfasts and lunches at Hi Ho Beach Apartments . Pool sun loungers and a garden are other amenities at this 3-star getaway. Or save money on restaurant and takeout bills at Broadbeach Travel Inn Apartments , which also has cooking facilities in addition to a furnished balcony and a terrace.

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"Excellent place to stay friendly staff "

Standard Twin Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

"Very nice accommodation for a motel. Close to trams "

"An excellent place to stay at a great price. Difficult to find better that are similarly priced. Have stayed here before."

SAR 402 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Aug - 6 Aug

"Comfortable and close to everything. On site restaurant is a bonus "

SAR 339 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Aug - 14 Aug

"Loved our stay here. They’ve thought of everything for young families from food to fun. We’ll absolutely be staying here again."

SAR 661 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Aug - 7 Aug

Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

"Great hotel "

SAR 585 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

"Great location "

SAR 418 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers

"Was good"

"Motel style accommodation, easy access parking. Clean room, had everything we needed for overnight stay. Close to Broadbeach Westfields. Friendly staff. "

SAR 254 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers

"Incredibly clean and comfortable stay. Everything was easy and convenient. Good dining and shopping options close by. "

SAR 526 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Jul - 29 Jul

1 Bedroom Apartment (1 King Bed + 1 Single Bed) | Private kitchen | Microwave, electric kettle, toaster

"Lovely staff and fantastic location."

SAR 374 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Jul - 31 Jul

"I just don't stay other properties. I love this place."

"Fantastic apartment with awesome views both sides. Absolutely loved the amenities and services provided. Might be an idea to reschedule that rubbish truck though. 5am is a little early to be woken up by that noise."

SAR 528 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Aug - 6 Aug

"Lovely position and great time so quiet for the area as I reside close by and am definitely in hopeful going stay here again."

"A comfortable stay "

SAR 470 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Jul - 30 Jul

2 Bedroom Ocean View Penthouse | Living area | 45-inch TV with cable channels

"Excellent location and overall a great place to stay. "

Superior King Suite | 2 bedrooms, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

"Great service close to everything"

SAR 509 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

"Lots of roadwork around the property, but the staff were lovely and room was spotless "

SAR 260 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

"Excellent place to stay"

SAR 262 total

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27 Jul - 28 Jul

"Comfortable bed, nice shower and awesome breakfast buffet"

SAR 487 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Gold Coast?

Travelers seeking a pleasant and affordable Gold Coast stay often choose Oaks Gold Coast Hotel. This 3-star hotel, around 0.64 kilometers east of the center, offers a terrace and a garden. Like another idea? Located 0.80 kilometers northeast of downtown and featuring a swimming pool and a garden, Ipanema Holiday Resort is another favorite among guests.

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Relaxation comes easy in 3-star hotels in Gold Coast. In addition to comfy surroundings, these more affordable lodgings come with a range of welcome amenities like WiFi, coffee maker and a gym. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with enhanced features such as a day spa, swimming pool and spacious rooms. Regardless of your preferred hotel category or what you want to spend, we have the perfect match for you.

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