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Our top choices for Gold Coast Central cheap hotels

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. It features large windows with a view of the ocean.

1. Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Southport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,258 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay"
Australia
Trevor
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
A modern interior with a central counter displaying food items, a potted plant, and a brick wall design.

2. Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
3.5 star property
Southport
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great location. Lots of food and shopping centre within walking distance."
Australia
Jessie
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Woodroffe Hotel
A modern living room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

3. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,484 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
David
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Novotel Surfers Paradise
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a rooftop pool, and a view of the ocean.

4. Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"great location, close to the beach"
Australia
Mary Bernadette
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mantra on View Hotel
A high-rise building with a panoramic city view from a balcony.

5. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,582 reviews)
"Great location, close to lots of things to do."
Australia
Brad
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Dorsett Gold Coast
A buffet with a variety of desserts and snacks, a glass railing overlooking a cityscape with buildings and the ocean.

6. Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay here"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
A table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a fruit platter by a pool with a waterfall backdrop.

7. Sovereign Gold Coast

Sovereign Gold Coast
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place to stay thank you."
Australia
Cosme
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Sovereign Gold Coast
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a balcony with a view of palm trees, and a ceiling fan.

8. Broadwater Keys

Broadwater Keys
3.0 star property
Labrador
5.6 out of 10, (502 reviews)
"Front desk reception was very nice; parking was included and readily available, although a little tight for our SUV; our front screen door was stuck in the locked position, so we were unable to close it; the screen to our balcony was stuck in the locked position, so we couldn’t open it to access the balcony; beds very hard; pillows flat; while we understood that the location would have traffic noise, we didn’t realize this included very obnoxious hooners, constantly through the night. It was...
United States
Kelly
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Broadwater Keys
A rooftop pool with a cityscape view, surrounded by buildings and a bar/lounge area.

9. Bounce Surfers Paradise

Bounce Surfers Paradise
2.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Excellent services Amazing staff Great location I'd highly recommend it!"
Australia
Sasan
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Bounce Surfers Paradise
A pool area with a water slide, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

10. Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,195 reviews)
"The area was good the rooms were clean"
Australia
Tamara
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise
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Top Gold Coast Central Hotel Reviews

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. It features large windows with a view of the ocean.
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
Southport

10/10 Excellent

Building is very new, neat and of great standard. Bed comfortable, air-conditioning and tv in living and bedrooms. Staff very professional and helpful, particularly the chap who checked us in.
Australia
Keith
Reviewed October 20, 2016
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gold Coast Central like for travellers on a budget?

Gold Coast Central offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Australia Fair Shopping Centre.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Gold Coast Central?

Based on reviews, Woodroffe Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers in search of a less expensive place to stay, and it offers free Wi-Fi. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Homely Inn Queen Street.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Gold Coast Central?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Gold Coast Central, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Gold Coast Central is 1055 mm.

What is there to see and do in Gold Coast Central?

You won't have to spend a fortune to find things to see and do in Gold Coast Central. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Surfers Paradise Beach and Warner Bros. Movie World, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Broadwater Parklands, Budds Beach or Broadbeach Beach.

How can I get to Gold Coast Central and get around on a budget?

Looking at these ways to get around Gold Coast Central can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta), situated 15 mi (24.1 km) away. Gold Coast Central might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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