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Runaway Bay Motor Inn

Runaway Bay Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Runaway Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (450 reviews)
"Neat tidy clean room & staff were amazing "
Australia
Olivia
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Runaway Bay Motor Inn

Oatland 26 Esplanade Coastal Retreat

Oatland 26 Esplanade Coastal Retreat
2.0 star property
Runaway Bay
The price is AU$10,535
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Oatland 26 Esplanade Coastal Retreat

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (884 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay, comfortable and clean, lovely accommodation and great location "
Australia
Shellie
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
La Costa Motel

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Beautiful resort with free entry to SeaWorld theme park. Breakfast was absolutely delicious 😋"
Australia
Jeannette
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Sea World Resort

Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Burleigh Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Absolutely outstanding, beautifully appointed hotel and rooms, fabulous view, amazing staff"
Australia
Treena
The price is AU$499
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Mondrian Gold Coast

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean, convenient for travelers and good dining"
Australia
David
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay and breakfast was great "
Australia
Susan
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,127 reviews)
"Great Location Great Facilities"
Australia
Bruno
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,057 reviews)
"Second time here this year and again had a great stay. Kids love the pool, playgrounds and breakfast."
Australia
Vaughan
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Harbour EasyStay Hotel and Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

Harbour EasyStay Hotel and Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel
3.0 star property
Hope Island
6.6 out of 10, (1,323 reviews)
"Room was good value Food was very good Nice and quiet Would go back again"
Australia
STEPHEN
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Harbour EasyStay Hotel and Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Runaway Bay

Runaway Bay, situated along the stunning Gold Coast, offers a delightful array of activities and attractions perfect for budget-savvy travellers. Start your day at the serene Runaway Bay Marina, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or take advantage of the free picnic facilities. For those who enjoy nature, the nearby Broadwater Parklands presents a beautiful space for children to play, with expansive grassy areas and free BBQ facilities – ideal for a family lunch without breaking the bank. If you're keen on sports, the local community centres often host free or low-cost events, including outdoor fitness classes. For a taste of local culture, head to the Runaway Bay Shopping Village, where you can find affordable dining options and unique shops, making it a perfect spot for casual browsing. When it comes to accommodation, the range of budget hotels in the area often feature family-friendly amenities such as swimming pools and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a comfortable stay without compromising quality. With attentive staff ready to assist with any queries, you'll feel well taken care of as you explore all that Runaway Bay has to offer.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Runaway Bay like for travellers on a budget?
Runaway Bay offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Pine Ridge Conservation Park.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Runaway Bay?
Based on our traveller reviews, Gold Coast Performance Centre - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
What is there to see and do in Runaway Bay?
Runaway Bay is known for its shopping and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Warner Bros. Movie World, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Pine Ridge Conservation Park, Broadwater Parklands or Surfers Paradise Beach.
How can I get to Runaway Bay and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Runaway Bay is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from the centre in Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Brisbane Airport (BNE), which is 40.4 mi (64.9 km) away. Runaway Bay might not have many public transport options to choose from so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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