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1. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 12.5 km from Palm Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,494 reviews)
"Excellent property, amenities, location."
Australia
Sonia
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Novotel Surfers Paradise

2. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters, 7.7 km from Palm Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Good place to stay canrecommend it to visitors"
Australia
Ross
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

3. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 9.3 km from Palm Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,567 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
Australia
Steven
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Dorsett Gold Coast

4. Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 12.6 km from Palm Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The location waa great , lovely staff .. awesome time spent there ."
Australia
Belinda
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

5. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 11 km from Palm Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (829 reviews)
"Perfect winter getaway"
Australia
Kruno
The price is AU$425
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

6. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 13.3 km from Palm Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful stay in the heart of surfers paradise"
Australia
Candace
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
QT Gold Coast

7. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 9.3 km from Palm Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice room great happy staff great location. Breakfast was very nice"
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

8. Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 13.2 km from Palm Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,211 reviews)
"Great location, great place to stay. Would definitely be back."
Australia
Julz
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

9. Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 13 km from Palm Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,019 reviews)
"Was close to shops and central to everything we need"
Australia
Shane
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Mantra on View Hotel

10. Paradise Resort Gold Coast

Paradise Resort Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 13.5 km from Palm Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Family friendly and great staff"
Australia
Donika
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Paradise Resort Gold Coast

11. Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 12.2 km from Palm Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location lovely big swimming pool."
Australia
Claire
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Mantra Legends Hotel

12. Qube Broadbeach

Qube Broadbeach
4.0 star property
Broadbeach, 9.8 km from Palm Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,183 reviews)
"Our late check in was easy and the place was very tidy with a great location. Enjoyed the pool area and local dining."
Australia
warren
Qube Broadbeach

13. Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 12.1 km from Palm Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Simple easy check in with friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Andrew
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Voco Gold Coast

14. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
14.7 km from Palm 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$200
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

15. Nobby Beach Holiday Village

Nobby Beach Holiday Village
4.0 star property
Mermaid Waters, 6 km from Palm Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (352 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$70
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Nobby Beach Holiday Village

16. JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 13.7 km from Palm Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at JW,"
Australia
Antonio
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

17. Mantra Crown Towers

Mantra Crown Towers
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 13.2 km from Palm Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,755 reviews)
"We had the most wonderful stay! Everything was completely beyond our expectations, full functional kitchen and amenities we were very happy with the rooms and we had everything we needed for a family trip with two children. We can’t wait to return we just had the best time!"
Australia
Yasmine
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Mantra Crown Towers

18. Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 9.3 km from Palm Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,666 reviews)
"The rooms are clean and well kept."
Singapore
James
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

19. Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Carrara, 12.1 km from Palm Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

20. Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns
4.0 star property
10.5 km from Palm Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great view and location"
Australia
Yvette
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Mantra Twin Towns
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Our guide on where to stay in Palm Beach

Find the best Palm Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Palm 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 Palm Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Palm Beach features beautiful stretches of sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy outdoor adventures at the local surf club, children’s playgrounds, and guided tours tailored for families.
  • Nature Reserves: Explore nearby nature reserves, offering scenic walking trails and opportunities to connect with the local wildlife.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture through various events and community activities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious resorts to cosy apartments, all with stunning views and easy access to attractions.

Find great hotels near Palm Beach

Discover a range of exceptional hotel accommodation options in Palm Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious resort or a cosy holiday apartment, Palm Beach boasts an array of choices to suit your needs. Enjoy stunning beach views and convenient access to local attractions, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast: The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, rated 8.6 by guests, offers a luxurious escape for those seeking adventure and business facilities. Located 10km from Palm Beach, this hotel boasts extensive recreational activities both on-site and nearby, including sailing, kayaking, and parasailing. Its elegant rooms and upscale dining options make it ideal for travellers looking to indulge in a sophisticated holiday experience, combining relaxation with thrilling activities.
  • Turtle Beach Resort: With a guest rating of 8.6, Turtle Beach Resort is a family-friendly paradise just 6km from Palm Beach. This resort provides direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports such as snorkelling and canoeing. Families will appreciate the on-site water park, children's club, and arcade game room, ensuring a fun-filled stay for younger guests. Its welcoming atmosphere and beachside location make it a fantastic choice for those looking to blend relaxation with family activities.
  • Dorsett Gold Coast: Boasting a guest rating of 9.0, Dorsett Gold Coast is situated 10km from Palm Beach and offers a blend of city and beach experiences. Located in the city centre, it provides easy access to local attractions while ensuring a relaxing stay by the beach. Families are catered for with various amenities, including breakfast options for children and safety features like first aid kits. The hotel's contemporary design and convenient location make it an excellent choice for those wanting to explore the vibrant Gold Coast.

Where to stay near Palm Beach

Experience the serene beauty of Palm Beach, Gold Coast, where family-friendly vibes meet adventure and relaxation. Explore nearby pristine beaches, indulge in a romantic getaway, and savour the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals. Discover the charm of Red Star Palm Beach and unwind in this idyllic region, perfect for outdoor family holidays. With its breathtaking coastline and inviting ambiance, Palm Beach is the ideal destination for your holiday retreat.

  • Gold Coast: The Gold Coast is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. Situated along the eastern coast of Australia, it boasts an array of attractions that cater to families and beach lovers alike. Visitors can indulge in various activities, from relaxing on the golden sands to exploring thrilling theme parks. The city's shopping centres and resorts offer a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment, making it an ideal destination year-round. Notable local landmarks include the expansive beaches and family-friendly attractions, ensuring that there is something for everyone.
  • Burleigh Heads: Just 3km from Palm Beach, Burleigh Heads is a charming suburb that captures the essence of laid-back coastal life. Known for its picturesque beaches and lush national parks, it offers visitors a perfect setting for outdoor activities and family outings. The area is popular for its vibrant shopping precincts and relaxed dining options, providing a delightful experience for tourists. With its stunning beach views and the tranquil Burleigh Head National Park nearby, this suburb is perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Broadbeach: Located 10km from Palm Beach, Broadbeach is a lively suburb that combines city sophistication with beachside charm. It is a popular destination for families and city explorers alike, offering an array of dining and shopping experiences. The beautiful beaches are complemented by nearby parks, making it an attractive spot for leisure activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including cultural events and entertainment, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere throughout the year. Its proximity to theme parks further enhances the experience for families looking to create lasting memories.

Things to do near Palm Beach

Palm Beach on the Gold Coast is perfect for family holidays, offering a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the local surf club, let children play at the Treasure Island Playground, and embark on guided tours. Additionally, the area boasts nearby theme parks for thrilling adventures, making it an excellent destination for relaxation and fun.

Shopping

For shopping in Palm Beach, visit the Palm Beach Shopping Centre, where you’ll find a variety of stores offering gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, explore local markets such as the Palm Beach Farmers Market, showcasing artisanal products and fresh produce, perfect for unique finds to take home.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Palm Beach Wellness Centre, where holistic therapies and yoga classes help restore balance. For outdoor enthusiasts, the stunning Palm Beach Parklands offers scenic walking trails and picnic spots along the beautiful coastline, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Adventure

Experience thrill at Thunderbird Park, where you can navigate the exhilarating zipline Ropes Course, located 35km from Palm Beach. Embrace the outdoor vibes as you soar through the treetops and tackle challenging obstacles, making for an unforgettable adventure in nature.

Nightlife

Palm Beach offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with beachfront bars like The Collective, where you can enjoy a casual meal and drinks. For live music, check out the nearby Currumbin RSL, perfect for unwinding with friends after a day in the sun.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palm Beach

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Palm 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 Palm 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 Palm Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Palm Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make savings by combining your hotel reservation in Palm Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Palm Beach

Palm Beach on the Gold Coast is perfect for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, nature reserves, and a variety of cultural experiences. This vibrant destination offers a range of attractions that cater to those who appreciate both relaxation and exploration, ensuring a memorable holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Tallebudgera Creek: Enjoy the serene beach vibes at Tallebudgera Creek, a stunning spot nestled within Palm Beach. With its calm waters and picturesque scenery, it's an ideal location for swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores.
  • Palm Beach Pirate Treasure Island Playground: This urban park is a delightful family-friendly destination featuring a pirate-themed playground. It's perfect for children to explore and play, while parents can appreciate the vibrant outdoor atmosphere amidst the city backdrop.
  • Broadbeach Beach: Located approximately 10km from Palm Beach, Broadbeach Beach is a lovely family-oriented area, known for its expansive sandy shores and inviting waters, making it an excellent spot for a day of sun and surf.

Best time to go to Palm Beach

The best time to visit Palm Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 Palm Beach

Accessing Palm Beach is convenient with three major airports nearby. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated approximately 87km away, with nearby hotels such as the Pullman Brisbane Airport, located just 322m from the terminal. Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is only 8km from Palm Beach, with excellent accommodation options like The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both around 18km away. Lastly, Ballina Airport (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) is about 80km from Palm Beach, with the Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron just 3km from the airport. Each airport offers convenient transportation options to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Palm Beach that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Palm Beach that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Royal Palm Resort and Princess Palm on the Beach. You could also consider The Cheshire Cat Motel.

The 4-star Royal Palm Resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers spacious suites and a great swimming pool with a waterslide and sun loungers. There is also an onsite outdoor tennis court for guests to enjoy. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Palm Beach and 0.7 km from Palm Beach Parklands.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Princess Palm on the Beach, which has an 8.8 rating. Guests frequently praise its great location, warm pool, and nice rooms. This hotel also features an onsite outdoor tennis court and kitchens in the accommodation. It's just 0.2 km from Palm Beach and 0.6 km from Palm Beach Parklands.

For a unique stay, The Cheshire Cat Motel, with a 9.2 rating, is also a great choice. Guests often compliment its beautiful decor and outdoor pool. The motel offers free secured self-parking and is located close to Palm Beach, just 0.3 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Palm Beach?
For families seeking excellent accommodation in Palm Beach, consider the Royal Palm Resort and Princess Palm on the Beach.

The 4-star Royal Palm Resort, with an 8.6 rating, is a fantastic choice, especially for those with young children, offering cribs, highchairs, and a inviting swimming pool that guests frequently praise. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Palm Beach and the Palm Beach Pirate Treasure Island Playground, making it easy to enjoy local attractions.

Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Princess Palm on the Beach, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel is celebrated for its great location, with Palm Beach just 0.2 km away, and features a playground for children, a kitchen in the accommodations, and a warm outdoor pool. Many rooms also provide lovely ocean views.
What are the best budget hotels in Palm Beach?
For budget-friendly hotels in Palm Beach, consider the Palm Beach Hotel, Red Star Hotels Palm Beach, and The Cheshire Cat Motel.

The 3-star Palm Beach Hotel, with a rating of 7.4, provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests appreciate its fantastic location, being just 0.6 km from Palm Beach itself, and 0.9 km from Palm Beach Pirate Treasure Island Playground.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Red Star Hotels Palm Beach, which boasts a higher rating of 8.4. This hotel offers free WiFi, free covered self-parking, and free toiletries. It is conveniently located 0.4 km from Palm Beach and 0.2 km from Palm Beach Pirate Treasure Island Playground. Guests often highlight the spacious, clean rooms and the friendly, considerate staff.

The Cheshire Cat Motel, rated 9.2, is also a great choice. It features free WiFi, free secured self-parking, and an outdoor pool. Guests mention the beautiful decor and its close proximity to Palm Beach, just 0.3 km away, and Palm Beach Pirate Treasure Island Playground, 0.5 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Palm Beach for couples?
For a romantic stay in Palm Beach, consider the Princess Palm on the Beach or the Royal Palm Resort.

The 4-star Princess Palm on the Beach, with an 8.8 rating, offers lovely ocean and beach views, with Palm Beach itself just 0.2 km away. Guests frequently comment on the warm pool and nice rooms, making it a comfortable choice for couples.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Royal Palm Resort, rated 8.6. This hotel features suites with kitchens and boasts a great pool with a waterslide, cabanas, and sun loungers. It is also very close to Palm Beach, just 0.3 km away.
When is the best time to go to Palm Beach?
The best time to go to Palm Beach, Queensland, is generally during the autumn and spring months, specifically from March to May and September to November.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather, with warm temperatures and less humidity than the summer. You'll find the conditions ideal for enjoying the beach, water activities, and exploring the local area without the intense heat or the risk of tropical storms that can occur in the summer wet season. It's also outside of the peak school holiday periods, meaning fewer crowds and a more relaxed experience.

Summer (December to February) brings hotter, more humid weather and is the wet season, with a higher chance of rain and storms. While still popular, particularly for families during school holidays, it can be less comfortable for those who prefer milder conditions.

Winter (June to August) is generally mild and sunny, making it a good escape from colder climates. The ocean might be a bit cooler for swimming, but it's still suitable for those who enjoy surfing or prefer cooler temperatures for outdoor activities like walking or cycling.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Palm Beach hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Palm Beach?
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