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1. The Manor

The Manor
North Tamborine
United States
Melissa
SAR 444
SAR 490 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Manor

2. Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport - 24 Hour Self Check-In

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport - 24 Hour Self Check-In
Tweed Heads West
Australia
Sovea
SAR 392
SAR 431 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport - 24 Hour Self Check-In

3. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Bilinga
Australia
John
SAR 565
SAR 621 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

4. Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

Red Star Hotels Palm Beach
Palm Beach
Australia
Julie
SAR 386
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

5. La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
Bilinga
Australia
Shellie
SAR 532
SAR 588 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
La Costa Motel

6. Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort
Currumbin
Australia
Doug
SAR 847
SAR 935 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Sanctuary Beach Resort

7. Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Carrara
Australia
Malgorzata
SAR 391
SAR 431 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

8. X Kirra Apartments

X Kirra Apartments
Coolangatta
Australia
Chris
SAR 1,338
SAR 1,481 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
X Kirra Apartments

9. Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
Coolangatta
Australia
Edward
SAR 890
SAR 984 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

10. Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

Tweed Harbour Motor Inn
Tweed Heads
Australia
Rebecca
SAR 493
SAR 544 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

11. Kirra Point Holiday Apartments

Kirra Point Holiday Apartments
Coolangatta
Australia
Ian
SAR 1,006
SAR 1,108 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Kirra Point Holiday Apartments

12. Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
Carrara
United States
Michael
SAR 486
SAR 534 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Elite Gold Coast

13. Burleigh Beach Tower

Burleigh Beach Tower
Burleigh Heads
Australia
Alan Geoffrey
SAR 1,072
SAR 1,184 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Burleigh Beach Tower

14. Gemini Court Holiday Apartments

Gemini Court Holiday Apartments
Burleigh Heads
Australia
Tayla
SAR 1,563
SAR 1,719 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Gemini Court Holiday Apartments

15. Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
Burleigh Heads
Australia
Benjamin
SAR 1,212
SAR 1,333 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Mondrian Gold Coast

16. Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
Coolangatta
United Kingdom
Diane
SAR 558
SAR 558 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

17. Southern Cross Beachfront Holiday Apartments

Southern Cross Beachfront Holiday Apartments
Burleigh Heads
Australia
David
SAR 969
SAR 969 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
Southern Cross Beachfront Holiday Apartments

18. Reflection Tower Two

Reflection Tower Two
Coolangatta
Australia
Stephanie
SAR 1,443
SAR 1,443 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Reflection Tower Two

19. The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
Tweed Heads
Australia
Emilia
SAR 571
SAR 628 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

20. Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns
Tweed Heads
Australia
Graeme
SAR 582
SAR 582 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Mantra Twin Towns
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Where to stay in South Stradbroke Island

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Surfers Paradise

Known for its stunning beaches, luxurious spas, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Surfers Paradise. Top attractions like Surfers Paradise Beach and Home of the Arts 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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South Stradbroke Island Conservation Park

Explore the great outdoors at South Stradbroke Island Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Gold Coast.
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Top South Stradbroke Island Hotel Reviews

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort

10/10 Excellent
"clean and nice staff"
WAI HIN 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Sea World Resort
Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast

8/10 Good
"Overall stay was good; convenient location and helpful staff. One niggle was when I enquired about pre-booking parking I received a message to say none was available. Fortunately, the reception advised a couple of carparks were available. Suggest advising guests to pre-book parking if required when making their reservation."
Jozef 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Voco Gold Coast
Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

8/10 Good
"Central to surfers paradise beach"
John 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice room great happy staff great location. Breakfast was very nice"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Qube Broadbeach

Qube Broadbeach

10/10 Excellent
"Loved being on the 24th floor with a partial ocean view. Also huge apartment which was spotless and in the heart of Broadbeach"
Jenny 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Qube Broadbeach
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

8/10 Good
"Decent hotel with helpful and friendly staff. The elevators can be heard from the room as they go up and down, at least from the room we had. Not a dealbreaker just a little annoying."
Géza 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Novotel Surfers Paradise
QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay in the heart of surfers paradise"
Candace 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
QT Gold Coast
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

8/10 Good
"Great hotel"
Malgorzata 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"No comments"
William 5-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

More cheap stays in South Stradbroke Island

Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel

Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel

40 Peninsular Drive Surfers Paradise QLD
SAR 233
SAR 260 total
19 Sep - 20 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Backpackers In Paradise Resort - Hostel
Breeze Inn Gold Coast

Breeze Inn Gold Coast

28 Hamilton Ave Surfers Paradise QLD
SAR 342
SAR 342 total
7 Sep - 8 Sep
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (51 reviews)
Breeze Inn Gold Coast
Pyramid Holiday Park

Pyramid Holiday Park

145 Kennedy Drive Tweed Heads West NSW
SAR 381
SAR 381 total
4 Sep - 5 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (442 reviews)
Pyramid Holiday Park
Maze Backpackers Gold Coast

Maze Backpackers Gold Coast

3282 Surfers Paradise Blvd Surfers Paradise QLD
SAR 401
SAR 441 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (58 reviews)
Maze Backpackers Gold Coast
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

281 Golden Four Dr Bilinga QLD
SAR 493
SAR 556 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (147 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
Get ratesBUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

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Top reasons to visit South Stradbroke Island

  • Stunning Beaches: South Stradbroke Island features beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The island offers a variety of activities like hiking, water rides, and surf club events for adventure seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Ideal for families, the island boasts theme parks and urban parks for enjoyable outings.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore nearby neighborhoods with romantic vibes and budget-friendly options for a memorable stay.
  • Luxury Accommodations: Choose from a range of resorts and beach hotels, providing stunning ocean views and comfort.

Find great hotels near South Stradbroke Island

Discover the perfect getaway on South Stradbroke Island, where a variety of accommodations await you, from family-friendly resorts to cozy beach hotels. Enjoy stunning ocean views and thrilling adventure activities that cater to all ages. Whether you're seeking a laid-back beach experience or an action-packed vacation, options like Couran Cove Island Resort provide the ideal setting. Explore hotel reviews and find the perfect island beach accommodation for your unforgettable Australian holiday.

  • Mantra on View Hotel: Nestled in a prime beach location, Mantra on View Hotel is a luxurious 4.5-star accommodation perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and business amenities. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily enjoy the sun and surf. The hotel features a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages and body wraps, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. Ideal for travelers looking to unwind after a busy day, the hotel's modern facilities cater to both leisure and business needs, making it an excellent choice for all types of visitors.
  • Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences: A luxurious 5-star resort, Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences is perfect for families and adventure seekers. With a welcoming atmosphere for the LGBTQIA community, this resort offers an array of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, such as windsurfing, snorkeling, and parasailing. The family-friendly amenities include a children’s pool, playground, and first aid kit, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for younger guests. This hotel seamlessly combines comfort and excitement, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to create lasting memories.
  • QT Gold Coast: Experience luxury at QT Gold Coast, a stunning 5-star hotel that combines a chic atmosphere with spa-themed relaxation. Also welcoming to the LGBTQIA community, this property offers a range of wellness services, including manicures, facials, and body wraps. Guests can unwind at the onsite spa and enjoy drinks at the poolside bar, making it a haven for relaxation. With a stylish design and modern amenities, QT Gold Coast provides an unforgettable getaway for those looking to indulge and escape the everyday hustle.

Where to stay near South Stradbroke Island

South Stradbroke Island is a stunning holiday destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. This beautiful getaway offers breathtaking scenery and a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure. Nearby, you'll find charming neighborhoods that enhance the experience with romantic vibes and budget-friendly options. Whether you're looking for a fun place to explore or a tranquil setting to unwind, South Stradbroke Island and its surroundings are sure to capture your heart.

  • Gold Coast: Known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture, Gold Coast is a bustling city that perfectly combines entertainment and relaxation. With South Stradbroke Island nestled within its waters, this region attracts visitors year-round, peaking in April, July, and September. Families flock to its famous theme parks, while shoppers delight in the numerous shopping centers. Don’t miss the iconic beaches, where you can enjoy water sports or simply bask in the sun. The city's lively atmosphere offers an array of dining options and nightlife, ensuring that your experience is both exciting and memorable.
  • Sovereign Island: Just 4.8km from South Stradbroke Island, Sovereign Island is a charming locale that boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication. The area sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in September and the holiday season. Ideal for families and business travelers alike, Sovereign Island features shopping areas and recreational spaces, as well as a beautiful golf course. Explore its historic sites and enjoy the serene beaches, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day trip or a special outing.
  • Sanctuary Cove: Located 6.4km from South Stradbroke Island, Sanctuary Cove is a picturesque neighborhood that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and families. The area remains consistently popular, with visitor peaks in July and during the holiday season. Renowned for its stunning marina and golf courses, Sanctuary Cove offers a tranquil escape with plenty of activities to enjoy. Spend your days on the beach or exploring local attractions, and relish in the community’s charm and the beautiful landscapes that surround you.

Things to do near South Stradbroke Island

South Stradbroke Island is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and various activities. You can enjoy hiking trails and access to educational experiences, while outdoor adventures abound, including ferry trips, water rides, and activities at the surf club. Whether you're exploring nature or seeking thrills, this island promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

For shopping near South Stradbroke Island, visit Harbour Town, an 12.9km shopping destination with a vibrant atmosphere. Japanache, located 16.1km away, offers unique gifts. Don't miss Marina Mirage Shopping Centre, also 16.1km away, combining business and entertainment in a family-friendly setting.

Recreation

At Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and outdoor vibes. The Gold Coast Aquatic Centre offers family-friendly aquatic fun, while Ian Dipple Lagoon provides a relaxing pool experience perfect for outdoor sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

At Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, located 14.5km from South Stradbroke Island, experience thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. Slideways - Go Karting World, 11.3km away, offers an exciting racing adventure. WhiteWater World, also 11.3km distant, features exhilarating water rides perfect for entertainment and adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Experience the thrill at Infinity Attraction, an arcade adventure zone located 19.3km away, perfect for fun seekers. For a cinematic night, Dendy Cinemas Southport, 16.1km away, offers a cozy atmosphere for romantic films. Don’t miss Racecentre, another arcade adventure zone, also 19.3km away, for more excitement.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Stradbroke Island

To save money on your trip to South Stradbroke Island, consider visiting in February, June, or August when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia can lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Stradbroke Island 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 South Stradbroke Island 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 South Stradbroke Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around South Stradbroke Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay on South Stradbroke Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near South Stradbroke Island

South Stradbroke Island offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, theme parks, and urban parks, making it ideal for family experiences. Key attractions include discovering nearby North Stradbroke Island, enjoying the surf beach, and staying at some of the best resorts in the area. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, South Stradbroke Island has something for everyone.

  • Warner Bros. Movie World: Experience the magic of cinema at this thrilling theme park, just 12.9km from South Stradbroke Island. Enjoy exhilarating rides, meet beloved characters, and watch spectacular live shows, all while soaking in a family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Cavill Avenue: Located 19.3km away, Cavill Avenue is the bustling heart of Surfers Paradise, filled with shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Stroll along this lively street and immerse yourself in the city vibes, perfect for shopping and dining.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Also 19.3km from South Stradbroke Island, this iconic beach offers golden sands and stunning surf. Relax, sunbathe, or try your hand at surfing while enjoying the laid-back beach vibes of this tropical paradise.

Best time to go to South Stradbroke Island

The best time to visit South Stradbroke Island, Gold Coast can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around South Stradbroke Island, Gold Coast falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around South Stradbroke Island, Gold Coast 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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 South Stradbroke Island

Traveling to South Stradbroke Island is convenient with two major airports nearby. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 56.3km away and offers several luxury accommodations, including the 5-star Hyatt Regency Brisbane and InterContinental Brisbane, both 12.9km from the airport, as well as the Pullman Brisbane Airport, just 322m away. Alternatively, Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is located 38.6km from the island, with excellent hotel options like The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 17.7km away, and The Langham, Gold Coast, 19.3km from the airport. Both airports provide efficient access to South Stradbroke Island.