Mermaid Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Mermaid Beach
Mermaid Beach
Mermaid Beach
Mermaid Beach
Aerial panorama of Gold Coast ocean coastline. Mermaid Beach, Queensland, Australia
Mermaid Beach is one of the Gold Coast’s most coveted seaside strips. Millionaires, not mermaids, reside in this beachfront locale.

Naturally, Mermaid Beach has some of the area’s best dining, ranging from modern Australian to a diversity of Asian cuisines. Check out Mermaid Beach’s collection of 18-hole golf courses and spend the day perfecting your putt. If you haven’t got a spare few million dollars, don’t fret: there are plenty of accommodation options here, from caravan parks to serviced apartments.


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Our pick of the best Mermaid Beach Hotel Deals

Turtle Beach Resort

Turtle Beach Resort

4 out of 5
2346 Gold Coast Highway Mermaid Beach QLD
The price is AU$390 per night from 31 May to 1 June
AU$390
31 May - 1 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"On arrival, our family suite was clean and well presented. It had all the necessities such as full kitchen, washer, dryer and outdoor amenities. Woolworths and pharmacy is a short 5min walk down the road which made things super convenient. The staff are very friendly and notified us when our room ..."

Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Turtle Beach Resort
Tropicana Motel

Tropicana Motel

3.5 out of 5
2595 Gold Coast Highway Mermaid Beach QLD
The price is AU$112 per night from 31 May to 1 June
AU$112
31 May - 1 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a snack bar/deli and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (828 reviews)
"The motel is very rundown and over priced. The windows rattled all night. The Stairs up to our room look like they are ready to collapse. The room smelt like spices. The pictures on the website are very creative photography. Plaster wall patches behind every bed and the carpet is very old and dirty. ..."

Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Tropicana Motel
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

5 out of 5
38 Old Burleigh Road Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is AU$420 per night from 1 June to 2 June
AU$420
1 June - 2 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (775 reviews)
"What a beautiful stay, the staff went above and beyond, the room was beautiful, the ocean views stunning and the restaurants lovely. The only let down was room service, you never really got what you ordered on the menu."

Reviewed on 20 May 2026

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

5 out of 5
86 The Esplanade Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is AU$170 per night from 17 June to 18 June
AU$170
17 June - 18 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,136 reviews)
"A good value property"

Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

5 out of 5
6 Orchid Ave Surfers Paradise Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is AU$259 per night from 31 May to 1 June
AU$259
31 May - 1 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"I loved staying on the 40th floor, spectacular views morning and night. Loved that each room in our 3 bedroom condo had some sort of view of the ocean and that there were 3 bathrooms!! It was nice having plenty of shampoo, conditioner and body wash, clean towels and supplies in the kitchen. (And ..."

Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd and Hanlan St Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is AU$199 per night from 2 June to 3 June
AU$199
2 June - 3 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,505 reviews)
"Room was pretty run down. Had Ants crawling across the counter and the shower leaked really bad which flooded the bathroom. Staff charged our account for parking when it was agreed we would pay cash. Bar took 40 minutes to make 2 drinks."

Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Mermaid Beach

Broadbeach

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.

Broadbeach
Aerial panorama of Mermaid Beach suburb and Gold Coast city skyline, Queensland, Australia

Mermaid Waters

Unique features of Mermaid Waters include the bars and casinos. Make a stop by Gold Coast Seniors Tennis Club or Broadbeach Sports and Recreation Centre while you're exploring the area.

Mermaid Waters
Miami

Miami

Miami is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to North Burleigh Lookout or Pizzey Park Sporting Complex.

Miami
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia - Oct 4, 2022: Dracula's Cabaret building illuminated at night

Broadbeach Waters

Broadbeach Waters is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dracula's Cabaret and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre.

Broadbeach Waters
Burleigh Heads

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.

Burleigh Heads
Surfers Paradise

Surfers Paradise

Home of the Arts and Chevron Renaissance are a few top attractions in Surfers Paradise. Hop around the city on the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station and check out the area's stunning beaches, luxurious spas and popular shops.

Surfers Paradise


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