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Our top choices for Runaway Bay family-friendly hotels

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Lovely stay"
Australia
Sonia
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great service from the staff, room/bathroom is a little dated but both were big and clean, great location with shops, supermarket and cafes right next door and one block walk to the beach. Would definitely stay again "
Australia
Aimee
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Very comfortable, great breakfast, excellent service and close to everything.."
Australia
Manjinder
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Voco Gold Coast

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1371)
"Loved our stay!"
Australia
Neha
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Novotel 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, (1125)
"Great family holiday "
Australia
Steven
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1018)
"This was a great hotel. Clean, perfect location. It has great restaurants. The rooms are great. We enjoyed staying here very much"
United States
Nasim
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

The Manor

The Manor
3.5 star property
North Tamborine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (581)
"We had a lovely stay staff very friendly room was great Easy to walk down to shops restaurants "
Australia
Jill
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Manor

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Great stay. . "
Australia
Carol
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1058)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
Australia
Maria
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Mantra on View Hotel

Quest Robina

Quest Robina
4.5 star property
Robina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (446)
"Amazing staff! "
Australia
Caroline
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Quest Robina
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Family friendly things to do in Runaway Bay

In Runaway Bay, families can enjoy a variety of activities that cater to all ages. Start your day at the stunning Gold Coast beaches, where the golden sands and gentle waves provide the perfect playground for children. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Sea World offers thrilling rides and animal encounters, making for an unforgettable family day out. Don’t miss the Runaway Bay Marina, where you can embark on a family-friendly cruise to explore the beautiful waterways and spot local wildlife. For a bit of fun and exercise, the Runaway Bay Sports Super Centre boasts a range of facilities including swimming pools and sports fields, ideal for active families. Finally, the local parks, such as the expansive Runaway Bay Foreshore Park, feature playgrounds and picnic areas perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Staying at family-friendly hotels in this area means you can expect spacious rooms with modern amenities, often equipped with kitchenettes for your convenience. Many hotels also offer special packages that include access to local attractions and on-site dining options that cater to kids, ensuring a straightforward experience. With attentive staff eager to help you plan your adventures, your family can focus on making memories together.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Runaway Bay

For families planning a memorable escape to Runaway Bay, these accommodations offer an ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Each hotel provides family-friendly amenities to ensure a delightful stay for all ages.

Runaway Bay Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Runaway Bay Motor Inn is a fantastic choice for families seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay, featuring an excellent traveler review rating of 8.8. This hotel is equipped with family-friendly amenities such as a kitchenette, perfect for preparing snacks or meals, and a crib to accommodate younger travelers, making it a practical choice for family travellers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax on their private furnished balcony or patio, enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, and unwind in the private hot tub. The inn also provides daily housekeeping, ensuring a tidy and welcoming environment throughout your stay. With additional features like air conditioning, a refrigerator, and self-parking available for free, families can enjoy convenience and comfort in this inviting setting.
  • Neighborhood: Runaway Bay
  • Nearby attractions: Harbour Town - 2.7 km, Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus - 6.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Runaway Bay like for family-friendly holidays?
The walkable destination of Runaway Bay is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The exciting theme parks, beaches and swimming spots are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Take to the air and fly into Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta), which is located 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from the centre of Runaway Bay.
What's there to see and do with your family in Runaway Bay?
Pine Ridge Conservation Park and Warner Bros. Movie World are interesting attractions that you and your family may enjoy exploring while you are staying in Runaway Bay. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Harbour Town and Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

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