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Our top choices for Mermaid Beach hotels

1. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 1.6 km from Mermaid Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,558 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Anne
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Dorsett Gold Coast

2. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.6 km from Mermaid Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,512 reviews)
"We had a very relaxing stay at the Novotel the beds were great"
Australia
Gregory
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Novotel Surfers Paradise

3. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 3.2 km from Mermaid Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (799 reviews)
"Great location with a luxurious twist"
Australia
Dany
The price is AU$378
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

4. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 1.6 km from Mermaid Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Room and facilities were first class, definitely going back soon."
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

5. Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.8 km from Mermaid Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Very ideal location, rooms were spacious and bed was really comfy!"
Australia
Jade
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

6. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 5.5 km from Mermaid Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel well located great for the marathon weekend"
Australia
Elise
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
QT Gold Coast

7. Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 5.4 km from Mermaid Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,172 reviews)
"Great room, great, friendly and helpful staff, great view. Will definitely come again"
Australia
John
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

8. Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 5.2 km from Mermaid Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,032 reviews)
"Was close to shops and central to everything we need"
Australia
Shane
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Mantra on View Hotel

9. Paradise Resort Gold Coast

Paradise Resort Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 5.7 km from Mermaid Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was the most pleasant hotel we’ve stayed at, we were so relaxed and the kids had a ball."
Australia
Shontel
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Paradise Resort Gold Coast

10. Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.4 km from Mermaid Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location lovely big swimming pool."
Australia
Claire
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mantra Legends Hotel

11. Qube Broadbeach

Qube Broadbeach
4.0 star property
Broadbeach, 1.9 km from Mermaid Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,143 reviews)
"Perfect location, friendly and very helpful staff - couldn't have been a better stay!"
Australia
Kerry
Qube Broadbeach

12. Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 1.5 km from Mermaid Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,653 reviews)
"Really great hotel in brilliant location. "
Australia
Nathanya
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

13. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
7.6 km from Mermaid Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place for family holidays with pool, playground and amusement games."
Australia
Grant
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

14. Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.3 km from Mermaid Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Was able to check in early, great location and very clean and tidy"
Australia
Nicole
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Voco Gold Coast

15. Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 1.7 km from Mermaid Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Steven
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

16. Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 3 km from Mermaid Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, very good breakfast."
Australia
Miroslaw
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

17. JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 5.9 km from Mermaid Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay here. The staff were consistently friendly and kind the entire 7 days I was there. Very clean and the food was excellent. The pool area is lovely and the hotel is close to the tram and to the beach - could quickly walk over."
Canada
Angelika
The price is AU$409
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

18. Peppers Broadbeach

Peppers Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 1.5 km from Mermaid Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,922 reviews)
"Better than expected and a great location."
Australia
Frank
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Peppers Broadbeach

19. Nobby Beach Holiday Village

Nobby Beach Holiday Village
4.0 star property
Mermaid Waters, 1.9 km from Mermaid Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (351 reviews)
"Plenty of amenities that were not overcrowded even at peak holiday time. Pool and slide were great for the kids. Nice location and loved The Arc cafe nearby. Will definitely come here again!"
Australia
Rachel
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Nobby Beach Holiday Village

20. Artique Surfers Paradise

Artique Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4 km from Mermaid Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,189 reviews)
"Great location would stay again"
United Kingdom
gary
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Artique Surfers Paradise
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Family Room, Non Smoking
Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
473 reviews
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Exterior
Yves Mermaid Beach Apartments by CLLIX
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
8 reviews
View
Water park
Turtle Beach Resort
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
Beach nearby
Tropicana Motel
3.5 star property
8.2
Very good
842 reviews
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Exterior
Camden Motor Inn
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
473 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Mermaid Beach

Find the best Mermaid Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mermaid Beach
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Surfers Paradise

Visit one of Australia’s most popular vacation spots and dive in the waves, spot humpback whales, go shopping or enjoy the fun family attractions and nightlife.

Broadbeach

Visit one of Queensland’s most popular holiday spots with sparkling beaches, scenic canals, high-rise hotels, nightclubs, festivals and modern malls.

Coolangatta

Enjoy the beaches, sip a coffee at a groovy café and enjoy the simple pleasures of an ocean-front vacation.

Burleigh Heads

Enjoy this perfect weekend getaway destination with world-class surf breaks, white sands, restaurants, bars and nature walks to suit every type of traveller.

Southport

This stretch of coast in the heart of the Gold Coast offers the perfect mix of sun-soaked beaches, wildlife encounters and leisurely shopping.

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Top reasons to visit Mermaid Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Mermaid Beach boasts a picturesque coastline, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun attractions like Putt Putt Mermaid Beach and the Splash Zone, ensuring entertainment for all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Shopping: Explore nearby shopping centres and malls, offering a delightful mix of boutique stores and dining options.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy urban parks and outdoor activities, catering to those seeking an adventurous holiday experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of family-friendly resorts and hotels, perfectly located for a relaxing beach getaway.

Find great hotels near Mermaid Beach

Discover a range of accommodation options in Mermaid Beach, Gold Coast, where you can enjoy family-friendly resorts and hotels that cater to both leisure and business travellers. Whether you prefer the comfort of the Montego Mermaid Beach Motel or seek star-rated hotels with beach access, this vibrant area offers diverse lodging to enhance your holiday experience. Enjoy the sun, surf, and local attractions while staying in the heart of this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Novotel Surfers Paradise: Offering a family-friendly atmosphere, Novotel Surfers Paradise is ideally situated 5km from Mermaid Beach. Rated at 8.0, this hotel provides direct access to the beach, making it an excellent choice for beach lovers. With amenities tailored for children, including a First Aid kit, complimentary cribs, and safety features like a pool gate, families will find a comfortable and secure environment. The hotel’s modern design and convenient location ensure a delightful stay for those seeking a memorable family holiday experience.
  • Voco Gold Coast: With a guest rating of 8.6, Voco Gold Coast is a vibrant choice just 5km from Mermaid Beach, known for its stylish design and warm hospitality. This hotel not only offers direct beach access but also provides a variety of amenities for children, such as toys for both children and babies, alongside a First Aid kit and breakfast options at a fee for younger guests. Voco Gold Coast is perfect for families looking for a lively holiday atmosphere that combines relaxation with fun.
  • Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences: This resort-style accommodation, rated at 8.6, is located 5km from Mermaid Beach and is tailored for adventurous families. The Hilton Surfers Paradise offers direct access to the beach along with a range of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including hiking, biking, and surfing. Families can also benefit from child-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs, babysitting services, and a First Aid kit. The blend of luxury and adventure makes this hotel a compelling choice for those seeking both relaxation and excitement during their stay.

Where to stay near Mermaid Beach

Mermaid Beach offers a delightful escape with its stunning coastline and family-friendly atmosphere. Explore nearby Gold Coast for vibrant attractions and leisure activities, or unwind at the serene Diamond Beach. Sunshine Boulevard in Mermaid Waters provides a variety of accommodation options, perfect for a beach getaway. Enjoy the warm, welcoming vibe of the region, ideal for relaxation and quality time with loved ones.

  • Gold Coast: The Gold Coast is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. Located in Queensland, it boasts a perfect blend of family-friendly activities, shopping centres, and theme parks, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. The city experiences a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peaks in April, July, and September. Highlights include the beautiful coastline, family beaches, and various theme parks that cater to thrill-seekers and families alike, ensuring there's never a dull moment.
  • Broadbeach: Just 2km from Mermaid Beach, Broadbeach is a charming suburb that captures the essence of the Gold Coast lifestyle. With a focus on family and city-themed experiences, it offers an array of shopping centres, resorts, and educational facilities. The suburb is frequented by visitors throughout the year, particularly in January, July, and September. Visitors can enjoy the local beach, indulge in beachfront dining, and explore the nearby theme parks. Broadbeach's relaxed atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Surfers Paradise: Located approximately 5km from Mermaid Beach, Surfers Paradise is a bustling suburb famed for its iconic beach and vibrant shopping areas. It attracts a diverse crowd, from families to business travellers, with peak visitor numbers in January, July, and September. The area is rich in activities, offering everything from educational experiences to an array of shopping centres. Surfers Paradise is not only a haven for beach lovers but also a hub for cultural experiences, making it an exciting stop on your Gold Coast adventure.

Things to do near Mermaid Beach

Mermaid Beach offers a delightful mix of beachside relaxation and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy local shopping centres and malls, while exciting attractions like theme parks, Putt Putt Mermaid Beach, and the Splash Zone provide ample entertainment for all ages. Whether you seek adventure or leisure, Mermaid Beach is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

Mermaid Beach offers a delightful shopping experience at Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of boutiques, fashion outlets, and specialty shops. For unique gifts and local artisan products, visit the nearby Mermaid Beach Markets, where you can discover handmade treasures and fresh produce.

Recreation

At the tranquil Mermaid Beach Wellness Centre, immerse yourself in rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies that promote relaxation. Nearby, the Gold Coast Health Retreat offers personalised wellness programs, including nutritious meals and mindfulness practices, set against a backdrop of stunning coastal views.

Adventure

Thunderbird Park offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 31km from Mermaid Beach. Immerse yourself in the thrill of soaring through the treetops while enjoying the stunning outdoor surroundings and vibrant atmosphere that this adventure venue provides.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Mermaid Beach offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy live music at the charming café or sip cocktails at beachside bars. For a more laid-back experience, join locals at a friendly pub, where you can savour craft beers and unwind after a day by the ocean.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mermaid Beach

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mermaid 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: Booking a hotel around Mermaid Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mermaid Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mermaid Beach is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking at Mermaid Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mermaid Beach

Mermaid Beach offers a delightful blend of beach, family, and urban experiences, making it ideal for a holiday getaway. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, from the stunning beach and family-friendly activities to urban parks, catering to those seeking outdoor adventures and vibrant city life. With its picturesque coastline and lively atmosphere, Mermaid Beach promises a memorable stay for all travellers.

  • Cavill Avenue: A bustling thoroughfare located approximately 5km from Mermaid Beach, Cavill Avenue is the heart of Surfers Paradise. This vibrant street is lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it ideal for those who enjoy a lively urban atmosphere. Street performers and markets often add to the energetic vibe, creating an engaging experience for visitors.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Just 5km from Mermaid Beach, this iconic stretch of golden sand is famed for its surf culture. The beach offers beautiful views, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Strolling along the promenade, you can enjoy the stunning sunsets and lively beachside atmosphere.
  • Broadbeach Beach: Located just 2km from Mermaid Beach, Broadbeach Beach is perfect for families. This safe and spacious beach provides ample room for children to play and for picnics, while nearby cafes offer convenient dining options. The relaxed environment makes it a wonderful spot for family outings.

Best time to go to Mermaid Beach

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mermaid Beach

Travelling to Mermaid Beach is convenient with access to three major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is approximately 79km away, with nearby hotels like Pullman Brisbane Airport, just 322m from the terminal. Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is the closest, situated about 16km from Mermaid Beach, and offers accommodations such as The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both around 18km away. Lastly, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is about 89km away, with options like Crystalbrook Byron, 18km from the airport. Each airport provides efficient transport links to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to your holiday destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Mermaid Beach?
Travellers love the Mermaid Beach neighbourhood for its beautiful beaches, surfing and major shopping area. Are you looking for Mermaid Beach travel tips? Make sure that you visit Nobby Beach and Putt Putt Golf Mermaid Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Mermaid Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Turtle Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Mermaid Beach. This hotel offers 4 outdoor pools and a free water park. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Tropicana Motel.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Mermaid Beach area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Gold Coast, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 134 Mermaid Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mermaid Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Mermaid Beach.
What are the top things to see and do in Mermaid Beach?
Create some family memories with a visit to Putt Putt Golf Mermaid Beach or Pratten Park while you're in Mermaid Beach. You could also plan a visit to Nobby Beach or Mermaid Beach while you're in the neighbourhood. Cavill Avenue, Soak Bathhouse and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Mermaid Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Gold Coast, make sure that you visit other sights such as Dracula's Cabaret or The Star Gold Coast.

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