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Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location close to Sea World, the beach "
United States
Randy
The price is SAR 865
SAR 951 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Staff good service, great room location easy access to pool, kids love it"
Australia
Ziyan
The price is SAR 759
SAR 834 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Sea World Resort

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Ground floor room with balcony and pool view was fantastic, nice lunch by the pool and fantastic staff, great stay. "
Australia
Vanessa
The price is SAR 901
SAR 991 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Pacific Views Resort

Pacific Views Resort
4.0 star property
Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (804 reviews)
"The Manager Craig and his wife were excellent hosts with a personal approach. They were very helpful with our room change and provided any assistance we required. The room was clean and well presented with amazing sea views. A lovely stay and would certainly recommend this accommodation venue."
Australia
Judith Ann
The price is SAR 1,119
SAR 1,119 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Pacific Views Resort

Sunbird Beach Resort

Sunbird Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Great location. "
Australia
Mark
The price is SAR 1,140
SAR 1,254 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Sunbird Beach Resort

The Waterford on Main Beach

The Waterford on Main Beach
4.5 star property
Main Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Excellent location, spectacular view, great bbq&pool area!"
Australia
Yan
The price is SAR 1,343
SAR 1,485 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Waterford on Main Beach

The Meriton on Main Beach

The Meriton on Main Beach
3.0 star property
Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (15 reviews)
"Great location close to the cafes and shopping on Tedder Ave and still a doable walk to the beach. "
Australia
Gavin
The price is SAR 1,396
SAR 1,536 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
The Meriton on Main Beach

Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments

Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Staff were ALL AMAZING. Fabulous spot, beach across the road, can hear the beach from your bed! Will be staying there again. Thank you thank you thank you 😊 "
Australia
Sonya
The price is SAR 2,188
SAR 2,407 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments

Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
2.5 star property
Burleigh Heads, 12.2 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Great property, very nicely finished. Really lovely staff and superb location."
Australia
Stuart
The price is SAR 1,109
SAR 1,220 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Mondrian Gold Coast

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
15.4 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff are very pleasant and assisted with all our needs."
Australia
Elizabeth A
The price is SAR 741
SAR 816 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

Circle on Cavill - Q Stay

Circle on Cavill - Q Stay
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 2.5 km from Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (201 reviews)
"Excellent stay "
Australia
Sanjeev
The price is SAR 1,674
SAR 1,674 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Circle on Cavill - Q Stay

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 1.5 km from Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely loved it definitely be staying again ! "
Australia
Kane
The price is SAR 1,109
SAR 1,219 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park
4.0 star property
13.8 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (793 reviews)
"Excellent facilities for a family holiday and great location, "
Australia
Sally
The price is SAR 543
SAR 543 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

Peppers Broadbeach

Peppers Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 5.9 km from Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,892 reviews)
"Room was so fabulous, amazing view, clean and had everythibg we could ask for. Great location, friendly staff. Would love to stay here again."
Australia
Zarinah
The price is SAR 686
SAR 686 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Peppers Broadbeach

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.2 km from Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (726 reviews)
"Great location with fantastic facilities."
Australia
Kevin
The price is SAR 1,023
SAR 1,126 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Vue Broadbeach

Vue Broadbeach
4.0 star property
Broadbeach, 4.6 km from Main Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Fantastic location, accommodation and staff."
United Kingdom
Stephen
Vue Broadbeach

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Southport, 0.7 km from Main Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,177 reviews)
"Great accommodation. Fantastic service from front desk. Perfect location."
Australia
Toni
The price is SAR 465
SAR 511 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters, 7.7 km from Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Clean large room, helpful staff, good pool, great breakfast and good evening meals. Nice area to stay "
United Kingdom
Sonja
The price is SAR 424
SAR 466 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge
3.0 star property
Labrador, 3.5 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
"Awesome property to stay"
Australia
Ben
The price is SAR 367
SAR 406 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Harbour Quays Apartments

Harbour Quays Apartments
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"Wonderful accommodation. Will definitely stay there again."
Australia
Natasha
The price is SAR 434
SAR 482 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Harbour Quays Apartments
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Compare popular hotels in Main Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Platinum Sub-Penthouse, 3 bedrooms, Balcony, Oceanfront | Beach/ocean view
The Waterford on Main Beach
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
99 reviews
View
2 Bdrm Superior Beachfront Apt | Living area | 42-inch TV with cable channels, DVD player
Sunbird Beach Resort
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
273 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
5.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,008 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | TV
The Meriton on Main Beach
3.0 star property
8.4
Very Good
15 reviews
View

Where to stay in Main Beach

Find the best Main Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Surfers Paradise

Known for its stunning beaches, luxurious spas, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Surfers Paradise. Top attractions like Home of the Arts and Chevron Renaissance are major draws. Catch the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station to see more of the city.

Broadbeach

The stunning beaches, first-class casinos, and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Oasis or The Star Gold Coast while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.

Coolangatta

The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Coolangatta. Make a stop by Kirra Beach or Coolangatta Beach while you're exploring the area.

Burleigh Heads

A noteworthy feature of Burleigh Heads is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Burleigh Beach and Burleigh Head National Park.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Main Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy beautiful, pristine beaches with crystal clear waters, perfect for relaxation and fun.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Main Beach offers a mix of outdoor adventures and attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively nightlife that adds charm and excitement after sunset.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Stay in top-rated hotels with oceanfront views, ensuring comfort and exceptional service.
  • Shopping and Dining: Explore local shops and enjoy diverse dining options for a complete vacation experience.

Find great hotels near Main Beach

Discover the ideal hotel accommodations in Main Beach, Gold Coast, where stunning oceanfront views meet exceptional hospitality. Whether you're seeking family-friendly resorts or business-oriented hotels, this vibrant area offers a range of options to suit every traveler's needs. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience with top-rated hotels featuring amenities for relaxation and adventure, all just steps away from the beautiful beach.

  • Novotel Surfers Paradise: Experience a luxurious family beach vacation at Novotel Surfers Paradise, a 4.5-star hotel located just 3.2km from Main Beach. This hotel is perfect for travelers seeking comfort and convenience, featuring direct beach access. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, including a First Aid Kit, Pool Gate, and complimentary cribs. Guests can enjoy the spacious accommodations and a variety of dining options, ensuring a delightful stay while soaking up the sun and surf.
  • voco Gold Coast by IHG: Combining modern design with a welcoming atmosphere, voco Gold Coast by IHG offers a 4.5-star experience tailored for families and business travelers alike. Situated 3.2km from Main Beach, this hotel is equipped with a range of child-friendly amenities, such as toys for children and babies, a Pool Gate, and complimentary cribs. Guests can also take advantage of the business facilities, making it an ideal choice for those blending work with leisure. Enjoy a memorable stay with attentive service and comfortable accommodations.
  • Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences: Indulge in a romantic getaway at the luxurious 5-star Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences, located 3.2km from Main Beach. This resort is perfect for couples seeking a blend of relaxation and elegance, offering romance packages that include 24-hour room service and champagne service. Guests can unwind with spa treatments like prenatal massages, aromatherapy, and body wraps, while enjoying the serene pool area with sun loungers. This hotel is designed to create unforgettable experiences for those looking to rekindle their romance.

Where to stay near Main Beach

Main Beach, Gold Coast, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for families and couples alike. Enjoy stunning beach views and easy beach access, making it an ideal family getaway. Explore nearby neighborhoods that exude a friendly atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories. With its luxurious vibe and beautiful beaches, Main Beach promises a delightful vacation experience filled with sun, sand, and unforgettable moments.

  • Gold Coast: A vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere, Gold Coast is the perfect destination for family-friendly adventures and entertainment. With Main Beach as its gem, Gold Coast welcomes travelers year-round, peaking in April, July, and September. The area offers a mix of educational experiences, luxurious resorts, and bustling shopping centers. Key attractions include the beautiful beaches, family-friendly coastal spots, and thrilling theme parks that make it a delightful getaway for visitors of all ages.
  • Surfers Paradise: Located merely 3.2km from Main Beach, Surfers Paradise is a lively suburb that embodies the quintessential Australian beach lifestyle. This area sees a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in January, July, and September. Surfers Paradise is ideal for family getaways and business trips alike, featuring an array of shopping areas and educational venues. Notable highlights include the iconic Surfers Paradise Beach, vibrant street life, and an energetic nightlife scene that keeps the excitement alive.
  • Broadbeach: Just 6.4km from Main Beach, Broadbeach is a charming suburb that combines city life with picturesque beach experiences. With a steady flow of tourists year-round, peaking in January, July, and September, it’s a great spot for families and beach enthusiasts. This suburb features extensive shopping options, including a shopping mall, and offers educational facilities. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, family-friendly activities, and event venues that host a variety of conferences and gatherings, making it a versatile destination for all.

Things to do in and around Main Beach

Main Beach offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city life. Enjoy stunning ocean views while exploring Main Beach Park, indulge in shopping, and discover various attractions. For those seeking adventure, there are excellent surfing spots nearby. As the sun sets, immerse yourself in the lively nightlife scene that adds to the beach's charm, making it an ideal vacation destination in Gold Coast, Queensland.

Shopping

At Marina Mirage Shopping Centre, you'll discover a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment just minutes from Main Beach. For a unique experience, explore the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets, offering local crafts and gifts, or visit Japanache for a selection of Japanese-inspired items just a short distance away.

Recreation

At Royal Pines Resort Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes just 6.4km from Main Beach. The Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, located 1.6km away, is perfect for family fun with its pools and water activities. Experience the laid-back atmosphere at Broadbeach Bowls Club, 4.8km away.

Adventure

Experience excitement at Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, a thrilling waterpark located 12.9km from Main Beach, featuring exhilarating slides and family fun. For karting enthusiasts, Go Karting Gold Coast, situated 8.0km away, offers high-speed racing thrills, while Cod Hole, also 8.0km away, invites you to explore underwater sports adventures.

Nightlife

Main Beach offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like Infinity Attraction, an exciting arcade adventure zone just 1.6km away, perfect for thrill-seekers. Dendy Cinemas Southport, also 1.6km away, provides a cozy atmosphere for romantic movie nights, while Racecentre, located 3.2km away, caters to adventure enthusiasts.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Main Beach

When planning your trip to Main Beach, consider visiting in February, June, or August for lower accommodation rates. Booking a hotel about a month in advance can yield better prices, and you might find last-minute deals on Expedia. Aim to stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, as Saturdays are the most expensive. To save even more, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities. Utilize Expedia's search tools to refine your options based on budget and preferences for the best overall savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Main Beach 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 Main Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Main Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Main Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Main Beach hotel reservations with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Main Beach

Main Beach in Gold Coast, Queensland, is perfect for family vacations, offering a mix of beach, theme park, and urban park experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, making it ideal for those seeking a city and family-friendly atmosphere. Explore local attractions, unwind on the beach, or visit nearby theme parks for a fun-filled day. Don’t miss the chance to soak up the vibrant Gold Coast culture and enjoy its stunning landscapes.

  • Cavill Avenue: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cavill Avenue, a lively street located 3.2km from Main Beach. Known for its shops, restaurants, and street performers, it's a bustling hub perfect for shopping and dining.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Surfers Paradise Beach, just 1.6km from Main Beach. This iconic beach offers soft golden sands and rolling waves, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
  • Warner Bros. Movie World: Visit Warner Bros. Movie World, a remarkable theme park situated 14.5km from Main Beach. Enjoy thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and meet beloved characters, making it a perfect destination for family fun.

Best time to go to Main Beach

The best time to visit Main Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Main Beach falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Main Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 Main Beach

Traveling to Main Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 72.4km away, with luxurious hotels like the 5-star Hyatt Regency Brisbane and InterContinental Brisbane, both 12.9km from the airport. The Pullman Brisbane Airport is a closer option at only 322m. Alternatively, Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is 22.5km from Main Beach, offering excellent hotels such as The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 17.7km from the airport. The Langham, Gold Coast is also nearby at 19.3km, ensuring a comfortable stay for your visit.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Main Beach?
Main Beach is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. Be sure to check out Marina Mirage Shopping Centre and Tedder Avenue as part of your Main Beach travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Main Beach?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Pacific Views Resort is the highest ranked property in Main Beach. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Surfers Paradise Beach, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other favorite options in the area include Imperial Hotel Gold Coast and Crest Apartments.
How many hotels will I find in the Main Beach area?
Expedia has 52 hotels and other accommodations in Main Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Gold Coast area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Main Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Main Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Main Beach?
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What is there to do around this Gold Coast neighborhood?
Main Beach, The Spit Beach, and Narrowneck Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Main Beach. You could also plan a visit to Marina Mirage Shopping Centre or Tedder Avenue while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Main Beach include Macintosh Island Park, Spirit of Gold Coast, and Mariner's Cove Marina. While you're out sightseeing, Southport Swimming Enclosure and Philip Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gold Coast.