What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Surfers Paradise?

A motel is a great option if you're gearing up to road-trip around Surfers Paradise. These getaways are usually located close to airports and major roads, offer on-site parking and have basic services and amenities. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger choice of rooms and welcome amenities like a gym, lobby and free WiFi, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodations.

Do any 3-star hotels in Surfers Paradise have a pool?

Swim a few strokes or simply unwind by the pool at The Emerald Surfers Paradise Apartments . Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise is another 3-star option where you can look forward to some R&R poolside. Both getaways are situated around Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, where the summer months are December, January and February. With temperatures averaging from 23ºC at night to 27ºC during the day, January is the warmest month.

What 3-star hotels in Surfers Paradise have an on-site restaurant?

You'll find some good options in or near Surfers Paradise, including Cavill Avenue Luxury Private Apartments . Together with an on-site restaurant, this 3-star getaway offers a garden and a swimming pool. Or look at what's on the menu at Circle on Cavill - Private Apartments . Mountain views and a cafe are other amenities here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Surfers Paradise have WiFi?

Hook up to the WiFi and get connected during your vacation at The Emerald Surfers Paradise Apartments or Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise . They're popular 3-star hotels around Surfers Paradise that have this useful amenity.

What 3-star hotels in Surfers Paradise have parking?

Avoid the trouble of looking for a place to park in or close to Surfers Paradise when you stay at Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise . Alternatively, book a room at The Emerald Surfers Paradise Apartments , another 3-star property where you can leave your ride. When you're ready to tour away from Surfers Paradise, top up the gas tank and visit Suncorp Stadium. Roma Street Parkland is another great day-trip idea.

Do any 3-star hotels in Surfers Paradise have rooms with a kitchenette?

Yes, certainly. You can prepare snacks and quick meals at any hour in our 3-star properties with kitchenettes. Equinox Resort and Hi Ho Beach Apartments are two popular escapes with this useful amenity around Surfers Paradise. The first also comes with a swimming pool and an ocean view, while the second offers a garden and an electric car charging station.

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Standard Twin Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

"Located conveniently near markets and trams station "

SAR 319 total

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8 Jun - 9 Jun

"Is the perfect holiday destination for families "

SAR 606 total

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15 Jun - 16 Jun

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

SAR 501 total

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12 Jun - 13 Jun

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

"Spacious rooms, family friendly property, good view by the windows, nice to be close to tram line, so it is easy to travel to most attractive areas of gold coast"

SAR 536 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Jun - 9 Jun

"Great place to stay, close to the beach and a nice cafe. Good size room and parking was a bonus! "

SAR 538 total

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24 Jun - 25 Jun

"Nice clean hotel immediately opposite light rail station and short walk to the beach"

SAR 424 total

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12 Jun - 13 Jun

"Great views and location. Facilities and amenities were good too, would recommend! The only downfall was they were doing maintenance on the elevators and it took forever to get up and down as there was only 2 lifts working… but overall great stay. "

Three Bedroom Ocean View Penthouse | Private kitchen | Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

"It was an amazing place to stay"

SAR 936 total

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16 Jun - 17 Jun

"Shower had great pressure and super hot Great easy parking Quick walk to cavil "

SAR 383 total

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12 Jun - 13 Jun

"Nice helpful staff Amazing views Convenient Apartments a little dated but comfortable "

"Very good location and easy access to everything"

SAR 728 total

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9 Jun - 10 Jun

Two Bedroom Sub Penthouse | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

"Absolutely loved out stay here Perfect location Comfy beds "

SAR 767 total

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9 Jun - 10 Jun

"This property location is fantastic for what I wanted during my stay, but the apartment itself was way bigger than I was expecting! Super nice room and I can't wait to stay here again"

"Gorgeous views and walkable to Cavill Avenue."

SAR 916 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Jun - 11 Jun

Premium Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Sky Ocean View | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

"The view was amazing, the room was spacious and clean. The beds were comfortable. Close walk to everything. It was perfect"

"Good place to stay"

"Staff were friendly and property clean"

Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

"This was a great spacious unit in a great location with quick walkable access to the beach and only minutes away from restaurants/bars/grocery/shopping. The view from our unit was spectacular…beach, city and night city lights. The staff was friendly and assisted with any needs. We would highly recommend and would stay again!"

"Great affordable place, owners were nice. Close to the beach and all stores. "

3 Bedroom Sub-Penthouse Ocean View, Ocean Front | Beach/ocean view

"Staff are so friendly our room was amazing.sea view was 10/10 .So handy to surfers paradise. "

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31 Hamilton Avenue, Surfers Paradise, QLD

SAR 368

SAR 405 total

11 Jun - 12 Jun

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Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and tidy rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, gym equipment and tea and coffee making facilities. These properties may also offer a restaurant and bar. Upgrade your Surfers Paradise getaway by choosing a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness center, 24-hour room service and luxury toiletries, you’ll experience a heightened level of comfort.

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