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Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Staff good service, great room location easy access to pool, kids love it"
Australia
Ziyan
The price is ₹18,449
₹20,294 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Sea World Resort

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location close to Sea World, the beach "
United States
Randy
The price is ₹21,086
₹23,195 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Ground floor room with balcony and pool view was fantastic, nice lunch by the pool and fantastic staff, great stay. "
Australia
Vanessa
The price is ₹21,492
₹23,641 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

The Meriton on Main Beach

The Meriton on Main Beach
3.0 star property
Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Great location close to the cafes and shopping on Tedder Ave and still a doable walk to the beach. "
Australia
Gavin
The price is ₹28,645
₹31,510 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Meriton on Main Beach

Sunbird Beach Resort

Sunbird Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"I was impressed by the view from our apartment and how close it was to the beach. I also liked that the theme parks are only a short drive away. The apartment was very clean and tidy. A very nice place to stay on the Gold Coast."
Australia
Dion
The price is ₹26,793
₹29,472 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Sunbird Beach Resort

The Waterford on Main Beach

The Waterford on Main Beach
4.5 star property
Main Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Excellent location, spectacular view, great bbq&pool area!"
Australia
Yan
The price is ₹32,050
₹35,534 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
The Waterford on Main Beach

Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments

Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"Staff were ALL AMAZING. Fabulous spot, beach across the road, can hear the beach from your bed! Will be staying there again. Thank you thank you thank you 😊 "
Australia
Sonya
The price is ₹42,836
₹47,120 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments

Palm Beach Hotel

Palm Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Palm Beach, 16.6 km from Main Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (576 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
Jason
The price is ₹5,656
₹6,221 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Palm Beach Hotel

Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Burleigh Heads, 12.2 km from Main Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"Great property, very nicely finished. Really lovely staff and superb location."
Australia
Stuart
The price is ₹28,370
₹31,207 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Mondrian Gold Coast

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
15.4 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff are very pleasant and assisted with all our needs."
Australia
Elizabeth A
The price is ₹21,166
₹23,282 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Surfers Paradise, 1.5 km from Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Absolutely loved it definitely be staying again ! "
Australia
Kane
The price is ₹26,457
₹29,103 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park
4.0 star property
13.8 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (785 reviews)
"Excellent facilities for a family holiday and great location, "
Australia
Sally
The price is ₹13,887
₹13,887 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

Circle on Cavill - Q Stay

Circle on Cavill - Q Stay
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 2.5 km from Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (199 reviews)
"Excellent stay "
Australia
Sanjeev
The price is ₹39,289
₹39,289 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Circle on Cavill - Q Stay

Circle On Cavill Surfers Paradise Apartments-Holiday Paradise

Circle On Cavill Surfers Paradise Apartments-Holiday Paradise
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 2.6 km from Main Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"The pool was nice and not to far to walk to the beach. "
Australia
Mina
The price is ₹14,326
₹20,658 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Circle On Cavill Surfers Paradise Apartments-Holiday Paradise

Peppers Broadbeach

Peppers Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 5.9 km from Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,885 reviews)
"Room was so fabulous, amazing view, clean and had everythibg we could ask for. Great location, friendly staff. Would love to stay here again."
Australia
Zarinah
The price is ₹19,318
₹19,318 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Peppers Broadbeach

Southport Motel & Apartments

Southport Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Southport, 2 km from Main Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (853 reviews)
"Room was clean staff are very friendly we will definitely be staying again "
Australia
Heather
The price is ₹8,722
₹9,595 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Southport Motel & Apartments

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.2 km from Main Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (708 reviews)
"Great location with fantastic facilities."
Australia
Kevin
The price is ₹26,516
₹29,168 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge
3.0 star property
Labrador, 3.5 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (398 reviews)
"Awesome property to stay"
Australia
Ben
The price is ₹9,398
₹10,338 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Harbour Quays Apartments

Harbour Quays Apartments
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Main Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Wonderful accommodation. Will definitely stay there again."
Australia
Natasha
The price is ₹14,901
₹16,655 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Harbour Quays Apartments

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters, 7.7 km from Main Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean large room, helpful staff, good pool, great breakfast and good evening meals. Nice area to stay "
United Kingdom
Sonja
The price is ₹9,526
₹10,478 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Nightelier Mermaid Waters
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Where to stay in Main Beach

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

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.

Palm Beach

Palm Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Tallebudgera Creek and Tallebudgera Beach while in the area.

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Find out more about Main Beach

Sun, sand, and surf await at Main Beach paradise

Main Beach, located on the stunning Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, offers a range of distinctive geographic landscapes and attractions. This romantic and family-friendly destination boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. Indugle in the vibrant dining and shopping scene, or take part in various water sports activities. The marina provides an opportunity to explore the sea. Luxury accommodations are available, and the friendly locals add to the welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or an action-packed holiday, Main Beach has it all.

Top reasons to visit Main Beach

  • Beautiful Beaches: Main Beach boasts stunning golden sands, crystal-clear blue waters, and luxurious beachfront resorts. It is the perfect spot for relaxation, sunbathing, and beachside dining.
  • Friendly Locals: The welcoming atmosphere of Main Beach is enhanced by its friendly locals. Interact with the charming people and immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Vibrant Dining Scene: Indulge in the exquisite dining options available in Main Beach. Experience a range of culinary delights, from seafood to international cuisine.
  • Diverse Shopping Scene: Main Beach offers a vibrant shopping scene, with a variety of options to suit every taste. Explore the charming streets and discover unique boutiques and stores.
  • Water Sports Activities: Take part in various water sports activities, such as swimming, surfing, and boating. The marina provides opportunities for leisurely boat rides and exploring the sea.

Find your hotel in Main Beach

When it comes to accommodation options in Main Beach, you'll be spoilt for choice. Main Beach offers a variety of hotels and resorts to suit all budgets and preferences.

  • Imperial Hotel Gold Coast - This 5.0-star rated hotel is known for its shopping, marina, luxury amenities, relaxing atmosphere, yoga facilities, steam room, wedding services, poolside bar, friendly staff, and proximity to theme parks in Gold Coast.
  • Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast - Another 5.0-star rated hotel, it offers a marina, shopping options, swim-up bar, poolside bar, luxury accommodations, beach access, outdoor pool, entertainment, steam room, and seafood dining in Gold Coast.
  • Sea World Resort - This 4.5-star rated hotel features a waterpark, sea views, theme park access, waterslide, entertainment options, fishing opportunities, skydiving possibilities, friendly staff, luxury amenities, and an outdoor pool in Gold Coast.

Staying in Main Beach is a great choice due to its range of hotel options, stunning beaches, proximity to theme parks, shopping opportunities, and access to various water activities. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Main Beach has it all.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Main Beach

Main Beach in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, offers a range of exciting neighborhoods and areas that cater to every traveler's taste.

  • Southport: Located just 0.87 km away from Main Beach, Southport is a romantic and family-friendly destination. With beautiful beaches, dining options, shopping centers, and a marina, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Chinatown: Situated 1.6 km away from Main Beach, Chinatown is a vibrant area with a mix of cultural experiences. Explore its romantic beaches, dine at diverse restaurants, indulge in shopping, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere.
  • Surfers Paradise: Just 2.57 km away from Main Beach, Surfers Paradise is a popular destination known for its stunning beaches and luxury lifestyle. From family-friendly activities to dining, shopping, and water sports, it offers a range of experiences for all.

Each area has its unique geographic features, landmarks, and local experiences, ensuring an unforgettable holiday in Main Beach, Gold Coast.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Main Beach

Main Beach in Gold Coast, Queensland, offers a luxurious holiday experience with its romantic atmosphere, stunning beaches, family-friendly activities, exquisite dining options, and vibrant shopping scene. The crystal-clear sea and marina provide opportunities for water sports and leisurely boat rides. Immerse yourself in the friendly local culture while exploring the charming streets and interacting with the welcoming people. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Main Beach has it all.

  • Macintosh Island Park: This urban park, located 0.65 km away, offers a romantic and serene setting with its lush greenery and scenic views. Enjoy a picnic, take a leisurely walk, or simply bask in the beauty of nature.
  • Main Beach: Just 0.49 km away, this beach is the epitome of luxury with its golden sands, sparkling blue waters, and luxurious beachfront resorts. Relax under the sun, take refreshing dips in the ocean, or indulge in beachside dining.
  • Narrowneck Beach: Located 0.74 km away, this beach is perfect for families, offering safe swimming areas, playgrounds, and picnic spots. Enjoy beach volleyball, take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, or simply unwind and soak up the coastal charm.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Main Beach

  • Main Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia is a popular tourist destination that offers a range of accommodation options to suit different budgets.
  • To save on hotels in Main Beach, visit the Expedia website and take advantage of their Rewards program, which allows you to earn points and get discounts on hotel bookings.
  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find affordable hotels in Main Beach that meet your specific needs, whether you're looking for a romantic, family-friendly, or luxury accommodation.
  • Consider traveling to Main Beach during off-peak times, such as weekdays or outside of school holidays, to take advantage of lower hotel rates.
  • Another way to save on travel expenses in Main Beach is to book a hotel that offers complimentary breakfast or has a kitchenette, allowing you to save on dining costs.
  • Take advantage of the beach, marina, and sports facilities in Main Beach, which provide free or low-cost activities for tourists.
  • Explore the dining and shopping options in Main Beach, as there are often deals and discounts available for tourists.
  • Interact with the friendly locals in Main Beach, who can provide insider tips and recommendations on how to save money while enjoying your stay.

Discover the flavours of Main Beach

Main Beach in Gold Coast offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. One highlight is the Gol Ghar Restaurant, where you can indulge in a variety of flavours inspired by Indian and Nepalese cuisine. From aromatic curries to mouth-watering tandoori dishes, Gol Ghar Restaurant is a must-visit for spice enthusiasts. Additionally, Main Beach boasts some of the best dining places in Chhatarpur. Omeros Bros Seafood Restaurant is a renowned seafood restaurant that serves fresh and delicious seafood dishes. For steak lovers, Hog's Breath Cafe offers juicy and tender steaks cooked to perfection. And for those craving Australian flavours, Ladybird is a fantastic choice with its menu featuring local Australian ingredients and traditional dishes. Whether you're seeking international flavours or local specialties, Main Beach has a dining experience to satisfy every palate.

Best time to go to Main Beach

Main Beach boasts a year-around average temperature of 20.1°C, peaking at 24.4°C in January, February, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 15.0°C in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 82.0mm annually, with February seeing the heaviest showers and September being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January24.488.9
February24.494.0
March23.188.9
April20.588.9
May18.593.2
June16.188.9
July15.076.2
August16.253.3
September18.145.7
October20.087.6
November21.788.9
December23.188.9

The nearest major airports for your trip to Main Beach

When visiting Main Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland, you can arrive via two major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 72.4km away, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as Pullman Brisbane Airport, located 322m from the terminal, and Hyatt Regency Brisbane, approximately 12.9km away. Both hotels provide convenient access to the airport. Alternatively, Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is located only 22.5km from Main Beach. For accommodation, consider the Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach or The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, both 17.7km from the airport, offering easy transport links to the terminal.

The Main Beach info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationMain Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
What is Main Beach known for?Beach, Surfing, Luxury resorts
Most popular month?December, January, February
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherSubtropical climate with mild winters and warm summers
Don't missSurfers Paradise, Sea World, The Spit
CuisineFresh seafood, Modern Australian cuisine
Where to goMain Beach Park, Macintosh Island Park, Marina Mirage Shopping Centre

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Main Beach?
Main Beach is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. Make sure that you visit Tedder Avenue and Marina Mirage Shopping Centre as part of your Main Beach travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Main Beach?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Pacific Views Resort is the highest ranked property in Main Beach. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Surfers Paradise Beach, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other favourite options in the area include Imperial Hotel Gold Coast and Crest Apartments.
How many hotels are there in the Main Beach area?
Expedia has 63 hotels and other accommodation options in Main Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Gold Coast area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Main Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Main Beach.
What is there to do around this Gold Coast neighbourhood?
Main Beach, Narrowneck Beach and The Spit Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Main Beach. You could also plan a visit to Tedder Avenue or Marina Mirage Shopping Centre while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Main Beach include Surfers Paradise Beach, Macintosh Island Park and Spirit of Gold Coast. While you're out sightseeing, Mariner's Cove Marina and Southport Swimming Enclosure are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gold Coast.

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