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Browns Broadbeach

Browns Broadbeach
2.0 star property
Mermaid Beach
6.0 out of 10, (103)
"The kitchen was excellent, air con icy cold, bed comfortable sheets crisp. A pleasant unit to stay. Staff very nice and helpful, a cosy unit."
Australia
suzanne
The price is Rp1.675.561
Rp1.843.117 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Browns Broadbeach

Beaches on Wave Street

Beaches on Wave Street
4.0 star property
Mermaid Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (270)
"Enjoyed our stay very much."
Australia
Gary
The price is Rp2.504.516
Rp2.754.968 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Beaches on Wave Street

Camden Motor Inn

Camden Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mermaid Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (455)
"Good accommodation for price."
Australia
Nick
The price is Rp1.903.432
Rp2.093.775 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Camden Motor Inn

Tropicana Motel

Tropicana Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (782)
"Staff were friendly and rooms were clean. Decent price as well :)"
Australia
Samuek
The price is Rp1.352.438
Rp1.487.682 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Tropicana Motel

Montego Mermaid Beach Motel

Montego Mermaid Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Mermaid Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (633)
"Brilliant fantastic people great place rooms awesome and amazing cafe next door they get my highest recommendation "
Australia
Peter
The price is Rp1.923.468
Rp2.115.815 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Montego Mermaid Beach Motel

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (426)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Wei
The price is Rp2.022.749
Rp2.225.024 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Blue Heron Motel

Turtle Beach Resort

Turtle Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Mermaid Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Fantastic family holiday spot with lots of pool options and great restaurant on site. Super close to a supermarket and great facilities in the family suites. Highly recommend for a family stay."
Australia
Stacey Robyn
The price is Rp3.924.737
Rp4.317.211 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Turtle Beach Resort

Thirty-Nine Albatross

Thirty-Nine Albatross
2.0 star property
Mermaid Beach
The price is Rp100.170.612
Rp113.824.230 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Thirty-Nine Albatross

Southern Cross Beachfront Holiday Apartments

Southern Cross Beachfront Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Burleigh Heads, 4.5 km from Mermaid Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (300)
"Excellent place to stay right on the beach. Pool, sauna and jacuzzi was great as well. 10 minutes walk to Burleigh shops etc. Second time here and would happily return. "
Australia
David
The price is Rp6.165.862
Rp6.165.862 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Southern Cross Beachfront Holiday Apartments

Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

Red Star Hotels Palm Beach
3.0 star property
Palm Beach, 10 km from Mermaid Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (435)
"Red Star was perfect for my needs, clean, conveniently located, off street parking. I would stay again."
United States
Serena
The price is Rp2.379.290
Rp2.617.219 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.8 km from Mermaid Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2391)
"the staff were very friendly and kind to us and make sure we had everything we needed during our stay."
Australia
Chantelle
The price is Rp7.472.095
Rp7.472.095 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

ULTIQA Burleigh Mediterranean Resort

ULTIQA Burleigh Mediterranean Resort
4.0 star property
Burleigh Heads, 3.8 km from Mermaid Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (885)
"Clean with well stocked kitchen. Thankfully the AC worked well and no issues with the appliances."
Canada
Eric
The price is Rp3.824.103
Rp4.206.513 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
ULTIQA Burleigh Mediterranean Resort

Moorings - HR Surfers Paradise

Moorings - HR Surfers Paradise
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.9 km from Mermaid Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"We were very pleased with the accommodation. Facilities were good."
Australia
Robert
The price is Rp9.274.456
Rp10.201.901 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Moorings - HR Surfers Paradise

Palm Beach Hotel

Palm Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Palm Beach, 9.3 km from Mermaid Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (568)
"Excellent place to stay"
Australia
Anne
The price is Rp1.182.101
Rp1.300.345 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Palm Beach Hotel

Chevron Renaissance - Wow Stay

Chevron Renaissance - Wow Stay
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 5 km from Mermaid Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Room was cozy, with plenty of things nearby, which made my stay more enjoyable."
Australia
Antonios
The price is Rp8.955.444
Rp8.955.444 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Chevron Renaissance - Wow Stay

Orchid Residences - HR Surfers Paradise

Orchid Residences - HR Surfers Paradise
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.8 km from Mermaid Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (336)
"Beautiful views from 21st floor of beach, place dated and not the flashest but was perfect for what we needed. "
Australia
Louise Maria
The price is Rp15.918.201
Rp17.350.839 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Orchid Residences - HR Surfers Paradise

Burleigh Beach Tower

Burleigh Beach Tower
3.5 star property
Burleigh Heads, 5.4 km from Mermaid Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (257)
"Good car park would be easy to get to shops apart from massive roadworks out the front. Nice view of the beach with buildings only partially blocking view. Spacious and clean. Staff lovely. Definitely not cheap. Booked here for ease of walking to James Street but sadly the roadworks made it a chore. "
Australia
Anne
The price is Rp5.891.222
Rp6.480.344 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Burleigh Beach Tower

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
22.6 km from Mermaid Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Friendly staff and great location! "
Australia
Evelyn
The price is Rp4.107.406
Rp4.518.147 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

Silvershore Apartments on the Broadwater

Silvershore Apartments on the Broadwater
4.0 star property
12.4 km from Mermaid Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (306)
"Friendly staff and occupants"
Australia
Edward
The price is Rp4.892.839
Rp4.892.839 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Silvershore Apartments on the Broadwater

Holiday Holiday Circle On Cavill

Holiday Holiday Circle On Cavill
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.9 km from Mermaid Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (188)
"Awesome location with views"
Australia
Angie
Holiday Holiday Circle On Cavill
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Where to stay in Mermaid Beach

Find the best Mermaid Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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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Find out more about Mermaid Beach

Top reasons to visit Mermaid Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Mermaid Beach features pristine sandy shores, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers numerous adventure playgrounds and recreational pursuits suitable for all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Scene: Enjoy the lively atmosphere with shopping centres and urban parks nearby.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels to luxurious beachfront resorts catering to various budgets.
  • Access to Mermaid Waters: Explore the adjacent neighbourhood for a welcoming, family-oriented vibe.

Find great hotels near Mermaid Beach

Explore a variety of accommodation options at Mermaid Beach on the Gold Coast, where you'll find family-friendly hotels and luxurious resorts. With absolute beachfront access and excellent accessibility features, these establishments cater to both leisure and business travellers alike. Whether you're seeking a relaxing vacation or an adventurous getaway, Mermaid Beach offers a range of facilities to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Novotel Surfers Paradise: Embracing a welcoming atmosphere for all, Novotel Surfers Paradise is perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers seeking a beachside retreat. Located only 4.8km from Mermaid Beach, this 4.5-star hotel offers direct beach access for sun-soaked days. Families will appreciate amenities such as free cribs, pool gates, and essential first aid kits, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for children. With a commitment to inclusivity and a vibrant beach vacation experience, this hotel is an ideal choice for those wanting to relax and unwind on the Gold Coast.
  • voco Gold Coast by IHG: For those who desire a luxurious city-themed escape, voco Gold Coast by IHG is a perfect fit. Situated 4.8km from Mermaid Beach, this 4.5-star hotel embodies sophistication and style, making it an excellent choice for business travellers. The central location allows easy access to the bustling city life, while the hotel's modern amenities cater to professional needs. With a focus on comfort and convenience, voco Gold Coast combines a chic atmosphere and top-notch service for a truly memorable stay.
  • Mantra on View Hotel: If you're seeking a blend of beach relaxation and spa indulgence, look no further than Mantra on View Hotel. Located 4.8km from Mermaid Beach, this 4.5-star property offers direct beach access alongside a comprehensive spa experience. Guests can indulge in hydrotherapy treatments, body scrubs, and relaxing massages, all under professional supervision. With its stunning ocean views and luxurious amenities, this hotel provides the perfect setting for both leisure and business travellers looking to unwind and rejuvenate.

Where to stay near Mermaid Beach

Mermaid Beach offers an idyllic escape for families and budget-conscious travellers alike. With its stunning beaches and relaxed atmosphere, visitors can unwind while enjoying the vibrant local scene. Explore the adjacent Mermaid Waters for a friendly, family-oriented vibe, or take a stroll along the pristine shorelines. Accommodation options abound, ensuring a comfortable stay as you soak up the sun and embrace the coastal lifestyle.

  • Gold Coast: Gold Coast is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and theme parks. As the home of Mermaid Beach, it offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly attractions and urban excitement. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from relaxing on the sun-kissed sands to indulging in retail therapy at the bustling shopping centres. The city is a cultural hub, featuring educational institutions and entertainment venues that cater to all ages. With highlights like the famous beaches and thrilling theme parks, Gold Coast promises an unforgettable holiday experience.
  • Broadbeach: Located a mere mile from Mermaid Beach, Broadbeach is a lively suburb that perfectly captures the essence of the Gold Coast. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and gorgeous beachfront, this area is ideal for a fun-filled day out. The suburb boasts a variety of shopping centres and malls, providing ample opportunities for retail enthusiasts. Additionally, Broadbeach hosts numerous events and conferences, making it a great spot for both leisure and business travellers. With its beautiful beach and vibrant community, Broadbeach is a must-visit destination.
  • Surfers Paradise: Just three miles from Mermaid Beach, Surfers Paradise is a bustling suburb celebrated for its iconic beach and lively atmosphere. This area is perfect for families and those seeking a mix of city life and beach relaxation. Surfers Paradise features a plethora of shopping areas and centres, catering to all your retail needs. The beach itself is a major draw, offering opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. With its vibrant street life and numerous attractions, Surfers Paradise is a lively spot that enhances your Gold Coast adventure.

Things to do in and around Mermaid Beach

Mermaid Beach, a perfect destination for family and city-themed holidays, offers a variety of activities for tourists. Visitors can explore educational attractions, indulge in shopping at nearby centres and malls, and experience thrilling adventures. The area features adventure playgrounds and numerous options for exciting activities, ensuring a memorable stay on the Gold Coast.

Shopping

Only 1.1km from Mermaid Beach, Pacific Fair Shopping Centre offers a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. The Oasis, located 1.6km away, provides a family-friendly atmosphere with diverse shops. For a unique experience, Carrara Markets, 4.8km away, boasts a variety of local goods and crafts.

Recreation

Broadbeach Bowls Club offers a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for enjoying a game or two. Putt Putt Golf Mermaid Beach invites families for a fun-filled adventure with its engaging mini-golf courses. Nearby, Pratten Park provides a delightful playground for outdoor family activities.

Adventure

Explore Cod Hole for an exhilarating underwater sports experience, located 3.2km from Mermaid Beach, where you can dive into vibrant marine life. For a thrilling ride, try Go Karting Gold Coast, situated 9.7km away, offering adrenaline-fuelled racing fun. Experience the ultimate thrill with Gold Coast Skydive, 16.1km away, where you can soar above stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

At Mermaid Beach, the nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Dracula's Cabaret offers a unique blend of romance and entertainment, just 1.3km away, while Surfers Paradise Tenpin, located 4.8km away, provides a fun-filled bowling experience, perfect for a lively night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mermaid Beach

To save on your trip to Mermaid Beach, consider visiting in February, June, or August when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better deals, especially on Tuesdays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. For spontaneous travellers, check Expedia’s last-minute deals for potential savings. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for further discounts. Don’t forget to explore free activities along the beach to make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mermaid Beach 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Mermaid Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mermaid Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mermaid Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel reservation at Mermaid Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mermaid Beach

Mermaid Beach is ideal for beach, family, and city-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions to explore. Visitors can enjoy the sandy shores, family-friendly activities, and urban parks. The area's points of interest cater to those seeking a blend of city life and outdoor experiences, making it a perfect destination for travellers looking to unwind or engage in recreational pursuits.

  • Cavill Avenue: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cavill Avenue, a bustling street that offers a blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment. With its lively city vibes, it's the perfect spot to explore local boutiques and enjoy a variety of cuisines.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Surfers Paradise Beach, renowned for its golden sands and inviting surf. Whether you're sunbathing or taking a dip, this beach exudes a relaxed seaside vibe, making it an ideal place to unwind.
  • Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre: Engage with the business world at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, a premier venue for events and conferences. With its professional atmosphere, it's a hub for networking and innovation.

Best time to go to Mermaid Beach

The best time to visit Mermaid Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mermaid Beach falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Mermaid Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mermaid Beach

Mermaid Beach, on the Gold Coast, is conveniently accessible via two major airports. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is situated approximately 16.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the Novotel Surfers Paradise and voco Gold Coast, both 19.3km from the airport, offering easy access. Mantra on Salt Beach, a resort 14.5km from the airport, also provides convenient transport options. Alternatively, Brisbane Airport (BNE) is about 414.5km away. Excellent hotel options include the InterContinental Brisbane and Pullman Brisbane Airport, the latter just 322m from the terminal, ensuring a seamless journey. Lastly, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is 88.5km away, with nearby accommodations like Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Mermaid Beach?
Travellers love the Mermaid Beach neighbourhood for its beautiful beaches, surfing and major shopping area. Are you looking for Mermaid Beach travel tips? Make sure that you visit Nobby Beach and Putt Putt Golf Mermaid Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Mermaid Beach?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Turtle Beach Resort is a highly ranked property in Mermaid Beach. This hotel offers 4 outdoor pools and a free water park. Other favourite options in the area include Blue Heron Motel and Tropicana Motel.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Mermaid Beach area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Gold Coast, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 106 Mermaid Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mermaid Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Mermaid Beach.
What are the top things to see and do in Mermaid Beach?
Create some family memories with a visit to Putt Putt Golf Mermaid Beach or Pratten Park while you're in Mermaid Beach. You could also plan a visit to Nobby Beach or Mermaid Beach while you're in the neighbourhood. Soak Bathhouse, Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and Dracula's Cabaret are just a few of the places to visit in and around Mermaid Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Gold Coast, make sure that you visit other sights such as The Star Gold Coast or The Oasis.