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Best Main Beach hotels

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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hotels in Main Beach

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Main Beach with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in Main Beach?

Hotels are cheapest in Main Beach in July, with average rates of £88/night. In comparison, January is the most expensive month, with prices at £260/night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Main Beach?

Thursday offers the lowest rates in Main Beach, with an average nightly price of £88/night. The highest prices are found on Sunday, with average rates at £250/night.

How much is a hotel in Main Beach for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in Main Beach for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for £136 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as £154 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from £138 per night.

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Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 26% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for finding Main Beach hotel deals

  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Coolangatta for 8 days.
  • For a couple’s retreat or a fun trip with friends to Main Beach, one of the suburbs of Gold Coast in Australia, consider staying at the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, a five-star property in Main Beach, about 2.2 miles from the city centre. This beachfront property is a 2-minute walk from the beach. A Sky Bridge connects the hotel to the Marina Mirage Shopping Centre, a high-end shoppers’ paradise.
  • Like the name suggests, Palazzo Versace hotel in Main Beach is a designer hotel that oozes pure glamour. It is the first fully fashion-branded hotel in the world and is for the traveller who likes all that’s fine and fancy. This luxury hotel has three award-winning restaurants, namely Vanitas, an Italian fine dining restaurant, Il Barocco, featuring an Australian menu with an international touch, and Le Jardin, where you can indulge yourself in the Couture High Tea. You can also listen to live music in the lobby.
  • If you like to be close to the major tourist attractions and not far from the city centre, then The Meriton on Main Beach hotel is a good option. It is 0.6 miles from the city centre, and the popular Tedder Avenue bars and cafes area is only a 1-minute walk away. The Warner Bros Movies World, Wet ‘n’ Wild theme park and Dreamworld are all about a 20-minute drive from here. The Main Beach Light Rail Station and Broadwater Parklands Light Rail Station are no more than a 0.5-mile walk away.
  • Consider staying at the Maldives Resort in Main Beach if you’re on a budget. You can enjoy pleasant views of the beach and the Spit from most rooms. There is also a barbecue entertainment area and a hot tub to relax in. You can pamper yourself at the on-site Lavish Beauty salon. This 3.5-star property is 0.5 miles from the city centre, a 3-minute walk from the beach and a 5-minute drive to Surfers Paradise. Free private parking is also available onsite.
  • Marina Mirage is a shopper’s paradise in Main Beach with more than 70 fashion boutiques and stores in an open-air centre. Shoppers should consider a stay at one of Main Beach’s best luxury hotels, the Palazzo Versace or Sheraton Grand Mirage, which are situated directly opposite the centre.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Main Beach

  • Are there any hotels in Main Beach that provide airport shuttles?

    To avoid the hassle of hailing taxis, consider staying at The Chidori Court in Main Beach, a 3.5-star property that provides a round trip airport shuttle to the Gold Coast Airport and also a theme park shuttle. Ripley’s Believe it or Not is less than 2 miles from here.

  • Which hotels in Main Beach have a kitchenette?

    If you’re looking for a home away from home while you’re on vacation in Main Beach, consider staying at the Beachside Tower, which is located at the ‘Grown Ups’ end of the area with views of the Pacific Ocean. This property has units that come with fully-equipped kitchenettes and have a microwave, dishwasher and sometimes an oven and fridge as well.

  • Are there any hotels in Main Beach that have a fitness centre?

    For the fitness lovers, the Golden Sands in Main Beach, about 1.5 miles from the centre, is a modern property by the ocean that houses a well-equipped fitness centre. There is also a heated swimming pool, steam room and a spa for a wholesome health club experience, not to mention their full-size, on-site tennis court.

  • Which hotels in Main Beach have facilities for the disabled?

    The Xanadu Resort in Main Beach has facilities for disabled guests, including accessible parking, raised toilets and lifts to the upper floors. It is conveniently located, with The Southport Yacht Club and Mariner’s Cove Marina just 0.6 miles away and the Southport Tram station a mile from here.

  • How do I find a hotel in central Main Beach?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Main Beach districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Main Beach city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Main Beach hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Main Beach that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Imperial Hotel Gold Coast, Mantra Twin Towns Coolangatta and Harbour Easystay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel.

Where to stay in Main Beach?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Main Beach by showing you the exact location of each hotel.