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Retro Accommodation on the Gold Coast

Experience the Gold Coast of yesteryear with a stay in one of the charming renovated 1960's motels and hotels

From glamping in the hinterland, camping by the sea, fun family resorts and retro motels to luxury apartments and hotels, a guide to the best accommodation on the Gold Coast:

Ballandean

Barrel View Luxury Cabins

These giant wine barrels have been converted into luxury state-of-the-art cabins in the heart of wine country

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Scenic Rim

Wander at The Overflow 1895

Snuggled into the landscape that hugs the Scenic Rim’s southern shore of Wyaralong Dam is the latest in sustainable tourism

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A Top Family Weekend in Currumbin

With world-class beaches, a relaxed seaside vibe and outstanding natural beauty, Currumbin is an ideal spot for a weekend escape

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Best Caravan Parks on the Gold Coast

For a true taste of the Gold Coast that holiday makers have been enjoying for 70 years, why not stay in

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Glamping on the Gold Coast

Enjoy the best of both worlds when you go glamping on the beautiful Gold Coast

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Lamington National Park

O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat

The perfect place for the entire family to escape the rat race, experience nature together and explore the beautiful national park

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Top Things To Do On The Gold Coast This Week

Door Seven Haunted House

A spine-chilling immersive experience that is like stepping into a horror movie

Queensland Garden Show

The much-loved Queensland Garden Show will return to Nambour from 10 to 12 July for its 42nd year.

10-12 Jul

Jumpers & Jazz in July

Looking for a colourful, country winter experience?

Jul 16-26

GreazeFest 2026

GreazeFest is back for 3 huge days of music, cars and kulture!

Jul 31 - Aug 2

Second Coming

La Boite Theatre presents Second Coming, a love letter to Earth wrapped in corporate salvation

Aug 6-22

School Holidays at Village Roadshow Theme Parks

School holidays are sorted with endless family fun waiting at Village Roadshow Theme Parks

School Holidays at Village Roadshow Theme Parks

MUST DO

Ashton's The Great Australian Circus

Ashton’s Great Australian Circus is lighting up the Gold Coast with a brand-new production at Broadwater Parklands

Ashton's The Great Australian Circus

WEEKEND AWAY

The Westin Brisbane

Treat yourself to a getaway at this unique and refreshing urban retreat with a focus on wellbeing, relaxation and effortless luxury, located in the heart of Brisbane's CBD

The Westin Brisbane

A stunning tribute to Barbra Streisand