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Free daily buffet breakfast

1. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great for a night stay for the price"
Australia
Michelle
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Nightelier Mermaid Waters
Front of property

2. Outrigger Burleigh

Outrigger Burleigh
3.5 star property
Miami
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Only arrived late and gone early the next morning, but location was great for access to the beaches and lightrail stops"
Australia
Robert
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Outrigger Burleigh
Family Room, Non Smoking

3. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (487 reviews)
"Nice and quiet Neat and the owner is good and well polite."
Australia
Ana
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Blue Heron Motel
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

4. Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Carrara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Surfing/boogie boarding

5. Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

Red Star Hotels Palm Beach
3.0 star property
Palm Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (482 reviews)
"Good location and good place to stay for the price."
Australia
Britney
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Red Star Hotels Palm Beach
Executive King Panoramic - Includes Executive Lounge Access | Balcony view

6. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,576 reviews)
"We enjoyed every bit about our stay"
Australia
Robyn
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Dorsett Gold Coast
Penthouse | Living area

7. Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
Bilinga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"Lovely property right on the beach. So accessible to get around with the free bikes and also public transportation. Definitely would stay here again!"
Canada
Lana
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel
Deluxe Room, Ocean View | View from room

8. Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort

Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
Broadbeach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"great place for comfort, location and value"
Australia
Clarence
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Broadbeach Savannah Hotel & Resort
Fishing

9. La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
Bilinga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (901 reviews)
"Really boutique hotel vibe - a unique stay"
Australia
Sara
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
La Costa Motel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

10. Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (590 reviews)
"Everything was good with he property including the breakfast. The bar and restaurant in the hotel were not open while we were there because it was their off season so that was a bit inconvenient."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Elite Gold Coast
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Varsity Lakes?
A visit to the historical sites in Varsity Lakes is probably number one on your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?
How many historical hotels are located in Varsity Lakes?
In Varsity Lakes, there are 11 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Varsity Lakes?
A favourite place to visit is Lake Orr. In the area, you'll also find The Star Gold Coast and Surfers Paradise Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Varsity Lakes?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Varsity Lakes usually retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Varsity Lakes have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Varsity Lakes, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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