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1. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,019 reviews)
"Lovely stay for families!"
Australia
Jessica
The price is Rp2.720.324
Rp2.992.356 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

2. Blue Water Motel

Blue Water Motel
3.0 star property
31.4 km from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (544 reviews)
"Loved it. Gorgeous wee motel.. the nicest motel i've ever stayed at actually."
Australia
Jade
The price is Rp2.134.909
Rp2.348.400 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Blue Water Motel

3. La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
21.5 km from Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (888 reviews)
"Stayed overnight as close proximity to the GC Airport to catch an early flight which was approx 10mins easy walk. A nice welcome basket with lots of snacks - a very comfortable relaxing stay."
Australia
Corrina
The price is Rp2.158.180
Rp2.373.985 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
La Costa Motel

4. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
21.9 km from Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the fact you can walk to the airport and the vibe/atmosphere the hotel gave"
Australia
Lucia
The price is Rp2.240.981
Rp2.465.079 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

5. The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
Coolangatta, 23.8 km from Benowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (469 reviews)
"Great location!!!"
Australia
Kevin
The price is Rp1.833.193
Rp2.016.512 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

6. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.9 km from Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (785 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, we had a very enjoyable stay."
Australia
Ashlee
The price is Rp4.719.273
Rp5.191.200 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

7. Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Burleigh Heads, 10.9 km from Benowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Had a great stay - both rooms very comfortable and the hotel’s location is excellent!"
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is Rp5.606.945
Rp6.167.640 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Mondrian Gold Coast

8. Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach, 7.4 km from Benowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay to get"
Australia
Sian Narelle
The price is Rp3.529.342
Rp3.882.276 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Sea World Resort

9. Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel
3.0 star property
Hope Island, 15.3 km from Benowa
6.6 out of 10, (1,349 reviews)
"A reasonably priced stay for age and services."
Australia
Karene
The price is Rp1.433.591
Rp1.576.950 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

10. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 5.3 km from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,546 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
justine
The price is Rp2.236.036
Rp2.459.640 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Dorsett Gold Coast

11. InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
17.4 km from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Only did a one night stay as a little mums get away and it was lovely. I’ve set looking the beach/pool, kangaroos around the property, easy walk to cafe for breakfast. Will love to visit again."
Australia
Stephanie
The price is Rp3.236.073
Rp3.559.680 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

12. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.7 km from Benowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing property and super comfy beds, great location and amazing staff. "
Australia
Mark
The price is Rp2.849.474
Rp3.134.372 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
QT Gold Coast

13. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters, 6.2 km from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Alan
The price is Rp1.959.622
Rp2.155.584 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

14. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach, 7.4 km from Benowa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (469 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Narelle
The price is Rp1.741.636
Rp1.915.800 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Blue Heron Motel

15. Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Benowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (216 reviews)
"The room was clean the staff friendly and very helpful. The restaurant and bar staff were great, helps to be able to have your meal delivered to your room. Great for a stay in that area, recommend to other travellers."
Australia
Andre
The price is Rp1.429.266
Rp1.572.193 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

16. NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort

NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort
4.5 star property
8.1 km from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (657 reviews)
"Great family atmosphere plenty of activities for whole family"
Australia
Tofiga
The price is Rp1.991.257
Rp2.190.383 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort

17. Mantra at Sharks

Mantra at Sharks
4.0 star property
Southport, 5.9 km from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Very impressed with this accomodation would stay again. "
Australia
Angela
The price is Rp2.190.940
Rp2.410.084 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Mantra at Sharks

18. Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach, 6.2 km from Benowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Always an excellent stay! Just book it! "
Australia
Jared
The price is Rp3.835.632
Rp4.219.258 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

19. BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park
4.0 star property
13.6 km from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (812 reviews)
"Overall a great place for families to stay. We thoroughly enjoyed put week there."
Australia
Max
The price is Rp2.852.750
Rp2.852.750 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

20. Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 5.4 km from Benowa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Steven
The price is Rp2.696.727
Rp2.966.400 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
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Broadbeach

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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.

Southport

This stretch of coast in the heart of the Gold Coast offers the perfect mix of sun-soaked beaches, wildlife encounters and leisurely shopping.

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Top reasons to visit Benowa

  • Outdoor Activities: Benowa is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering golf courses, stunning beaches, and urban parks for relaxation and adventure.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The suburb features a variety of family-oriented activities, ensuring enjoyable experiences for visitors of all ages.
  • Vibrant Shopping Experiences: Enjoy great shopping options, from local boutiques to larger retail outlets, catering to diverse tastes.
  • Relaxing Accommodation: A range of charming hotels and relaxing resorts are available, perfect for families and holidaymakers alike.
  • Beautiful Coastal Scenery: Benowa boasts picturesque coastal views, ideal for romantic strolls and serene escapes.

Find great hotels near Benowa

Explore a variety of delightful accommodation options in Benowa, Gold Coast, where you can choose from charming hotels and relaxing resorts. Ideal for families, business travellers, and holidaymakers alike, the area offers a range of services and facilities to enhance your stay. Discover quaint options such as Bee Cottage and Village B&B, or consider the convenient BNE Motels for an enjoyable vacation experience in this beautiful coastal region.

  • Novotel Surfers Paradise: Nestled a mere 5km from Benowa, the 4.5-star Novotel Surfers Paradise is designed for families seeking a beach vacation. With direct access to the beach, this hotel provides a vibrant atmosphere perfect for both relaxation and fun. Families will appreciate amenities such as a pool gate for safety and complimentary cribs. The hotel's commitment to child-friendly services ensures that younger guests have a memorable experience, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children.
  • Voco Gold Coast: Just 5km from Benowa, Voco Gold Coast shines with its contemporary design and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This 4.5-star hotel is ideal for families looking to enjoy the beach while indulging in modern comforts. The property boasts direct beach access and a range of amenities tailored for children, including toys and breakfast options. With a welcoming atmosphere, Voco Gold Coast is a delightful retreat for families wishing to create lasting memories together.
  • Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences: For those seeking a touch of luxury, the 5-star Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences is located 5km from Benowa, offering a romantic and adventurous getaway. Guests can take advantage of direct beach access and a variety of thrilling activities such as snorkelling and sailing nearby. The hotel features a selection of romance packages and exceptional dining experiences, including late-night room service and champagne service. With spa treatments and outdoor pool facilities, this hotel ensures a blend of relaxation and excitement, making it a splendid choice for couples.

Where to stay near Benowa

Benowa, a charming suburb in the Gold Coast, offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore stunning golden beaches, indulge in romantic strolls, or relax in the friendly atmosphere of the region. Nearby attractions provide a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and serene escapes, making it perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking unforgettable experiences along the beautiful coastline of Queensland.

  • Gold Coast: The vibrant city of Gold Coast is renowned for its stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions. Nestled in Queensland, it offers a year-round appeal, with peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September. Gold Coast is perfect for those seeking a mix of city life and beach relaxation, featuring a range of educational facilities, resorts, and shopping centres. Key attractions include the famous theme parks, where thrill-seekers can enjoy exhilarating rides, and the beautiful coastline, ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Whether you're looking for fun or relaxation, Gold Coast has it all.
  • Surfers Paradise: Located a mere 3km from Benowa, Surfers Paradise is a bustling suburb famed for its iconic beach and vibrant atmosphere. Drawing visitors throughout the year, particularly in January, July, and September, this destination is perfect for families and business travellers alike. The area boasts a variety of shopping centres and entertainment options, ensuring there's something for everyone. Surfers Paradise is also home to beautiful beachfront promenades and lively markets, making it the ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a night out. Don't miss the chance to experience its vibrant nightlife and stunning sunsets.
  • Broadbeach: Just 5km from Benowa, Broadbeach offers a perfect blend of city charm and beachside relaxation. This suburb attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in January, July, and September. Known for its laid-back atmosphere, Broadbeach is ideal for families and those seeking a beach-themed holiday. The area features excellent shopping centres and resorts, providing ample options for dining and leisure. With its pristine beaches and proximity to theme parks, Broadbeach is a fantastic destination for those looking to unwind and explore the local culture.

Things to do near Benowa

Shopping

Benowa boasts the vibrant Benowa Village, where you can explore a range of shops offering unique gifts and local souvenirs. Nearby, the Gold Coast Plaza features popular brands and boutiques, providing a delightful shopping experience amid a relaxed atmosphere.

Recreation

In Benowa, the Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat offers immersive wellness programs, including yoga and organic dining amidst serene landscapes. Additionally, the Gold Coast Health Club provides fitness classes and spa treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for visitors seeking relaxation and vitality in a tranquil environment.

Adventure

Thunderbird Park is an exhilarating destination featuring a zipline and ropes course, located 23km from Benowa. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops while surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, making it an ideal spot for those seeking outdoor adventure and excitement.

Nightlife

In Benowa, the Gold Coast's nightlife offers a blend of laid-back bars and lively venues. You can enjoy cocktails at the local pubs or try your luck at nearby casinos, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals that create a unique evening experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Benowa

For a budget-friendly trip to Benowa, consider visiting during February, June, or August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, especially on Tuesdays for the best rates. Utilise Expedia's search tools to filter and sort options by price and type, including eco-friendly hotels. Additionally, save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. Look out for app deals and special offers to maximise your savings while enjoying free local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Benowa are February, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Benowa about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Benowa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Benowa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Benowa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Benowa

Benowa is ideal for outdoor and family holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as beaches, family-friendly areas, and urban parks. Visitors can enjoy a blend of outdoor activities and city experiences, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether it's a day at the beach or exploring local parks, Benowa caters to all types of travellers looking for memorable experiences.

  • Cavill Avenue: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cavill Avenue, a bustling street located 5km from Benowa. Known for its lively shops, dining options, and entertainment venues, it's a great place to soak up the city's energy and enjoy a leisurely stroll.
  • Chirn Park: Situated 6km from Benowa, Chirn Park offers a charming urban park experience. With its family-friendly facilities and outdoor spaces, it's ideal for a relaxing day out, picnicking, or simply enjoying the greenery amid the city vibe.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Just 5km from Benowa, Surfers Paradise Beach boasts stunning coastal views and golden sands. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or engaging in water sports, it embodies the quintessential Australian beach experience.

Best time to go to Benowa

The best time to visit Benowa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Benowa

Reaching Benowa is convenient with major airports nearby. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is approximately 23km away, with luxury hotels such as The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 18km from the airport. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is about 74km from Benowa, offering top-tier accommodation like Pullman Brisbane Airport, located just 322m from the terminal. For those considering Lismore Airport (LSY), situated 93km away, options include the Lismore Gateway Motel, just 3km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth transition to your hotel and Benowa.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Benowa?
Benowa is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants. Are you looking for Benowa travel tips? Make sure that you visit Royal Pines Resort Golf Course and Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Benowa?
Based on our traveller data, RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast is one of the top choices for your stay in Benowa. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a golf course.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Benowa?
Book one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodation options in Benowa and start exploring everything Gold Coast has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Benowa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Benowa.
What is there to do in this Gold Coast neighbourhood?
Royal Pines Resort Golf Course, Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens and Spotlight Theatre are just a few attractions to check out in Benowa. While you're out sightseeing, Cavill Avenue and RIGS Recovery are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gold Coast.