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| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Manor |
8.9 / 10 (270 Reviews) |
From 179$ | |
| 2Bd Family Or Couple Guesthouse Upstairs Near Turf Club, Hota In Bundall |
8.3 / 10 (17 Reviews) |
From 223$ | |
| Theme Parks Amituofo Homestay |
7.8 / 10 (70 Reviews) |
From 91$ | |
| Adorable Studio In A Peaceful Area Of Gold Coast |
9.3 / 10 (32 Reviews) |
From 95$ | |
| Clouds On Beechmont |
9.0 / 10 (186 Reviews) |
From 139$ |
Welcome to the beautiful Gold Coast, Australia! As a traveler who values authentic and personal experiences, I have always sought out guest houses that are owned and operated by locals. There is something truly special about staying in a place that is infused with the love and care of its owners, and I have found that the guest houses on the Gold Coast embody this sentiment perfectly. From cozy beachside retreats to charming countryside escapes, there is a wide variety of locally-owned guest houses that offer a more intimate and genuine experience for visitors.
When you choose to stay in a guest house owned by locals, you are not just booking a place to sleep - you are immersing yourself in the heart and soul of the Gold Coast. The personal touch provided by the owners creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere that you simply cannot find in larger, chain-owned accommodations. From personalized recommendations on the best local restaurants and hidden gems to the genuine care and consideration shown towards guests, staying in a locally-owned guest house allows you to truly connect with the destination and its people.
Whether you are seeking a relaxing beach getaway or a tranquil mountain retreat, the Gold Coast's locally-owned guest houses offer a unique opportunity to experience the destination from a more authentic and personal perspective. Immerse yourself in the local culture, indulge in homemade breakfasts prepared with love, and create lasting memories with the warm and caring locals who open their homes to travelers.Discover the genuine warmth and hospitality of the Gold Coast as you make unforgettable memories in a locally-owned guest house.
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Best Guest Houses in Gold Coast
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Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Manor
From 179$
Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Guest House is located within 15 minutes' walk of Tamborine National Park Joalah Section Rainforest Reserve, in the heart of Gold Coast, and offers rooms with garden views. Staying here you can use Wi-Fi in public areas and free private parking on site.
Situated in the North Tamborine district, this 4-star guest house is set 25 minutes' walk from Curtis Falls. Popular natural sights near the hotel are Tamborine Mountain (800 metres) and the built Glow Worm Caves (2.4 km).
The accommodation is around a 10-minute drive from Tamborine Mountain Botanic Gardens and other main attractions of Gold Coast.
The Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Guest House includes spa therapy, a shared lounge, and a garden on site.
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2Bd Family Or Couple Guesthouse Upstairs Near Turf Club, Hota In Bundall
From 223$
Featuring a terrace and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star 2Bd Family Or Couple Guesthouse Upstairs Near Turf Club, Hota In Bundall Gold Coast lies around a 10-minute ride from SkyPoint Observation Deck. The guest house entices guests with parking, available nearby.
Located in the Bundall district, this property is nearly a 10-minute drive from Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre. The hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Kurrawa Public Park (3.3 km) and Kurrawa Pratten Park (3.4 km).
There is the indoor family Timezone Surfers Paradise Amusement Center within 10 minutes' drive of the accommodation.
Luxury Guest Houses in Gold Coast
Gold Coast is home to several luxurious guest houses that offer a unique stay experience for visitors looking for a more intimate and personalized accommodation option. These guest houses are known for their elegant and sophisticated decor, exceptional service, and attention to detail. Guests can enjoy luxurious amenities and facilities, as well as exclusive extras that add to the overall comfort and indulgence of their stay. Whether it's a romantic getaway, a special occasion, or simply a desire for a more upscale retreat, luxury guest houses in Gold Coast provide a lavish and unforgettable stay experience.
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Theme Parks Amituofo Homestay
From 91$
Offering a shared lounge and a garden, as well as the views of the garden, Theme Parks Amituofo Homestay Gold Coast is located a 25-minute walk from Coomera Indoor Sports Centre. A car park is available on site at the guest house.
Dreamworld Theme Park is 3 km from this property in Gold Coast.
The hotel is within a 3-km distance of WhiteWater World.
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Adorable Studio In A Peaceful Area Of Gold Coast
From 95$
Gold Coast Hockey Centre Field is placed 3.8 km away, and the 25000 seat Metricon Stadium is nearly a 10-minute drive from Adorable Studio In A Peaceful Area Of Gold Coast Hotel.
Set approximately a 15-minute ride from Holoverse Amusement Park, this guest house also gives access to such sports venues as Carrara Stadium, which is 10 minutes away by car. The accommodation offers proximity to natural sights like The Rockpools Water Park (6 km) and Nerang National Park (3.3 km).
Cultural experience in the area feature The Arts Centre Gold Coast, situated 15 minutes by car from the hotel.
Gold Coast Cheap Guest Houses
Gold Coast Cheap Guest Houses offer budget-friendly accommodations for travelers looking to explore the city without breaking the bank. These guest houses provide a comfortable and convenient stay for guests, with a range of room options and basic amenities. Located in various areas of the Gold Coast, these guest houses provide easy access to local attractions and activities, making them a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to experience the city.
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Clouds On Beechmont
From 139$
Overlooking the mountain, the 4-star Clouds On Beechmont Hotel Gold Coast is located within 14 minutes' walk of Rosin's Lookout. This Gold Coast guest house features Wi Fi in the rooms.
The modern property is placed about 60 km from Gold Coast airport and a few moments from OLD Saint Johns Church on Beechmont. Denham Reserve Scenic Reserve Waterfalls in Gold Coast is around 10 minutes by car from the designer hotel.
This luxury accommodation is within a 5-minute drive of Rosins Lookout Conservation Park.
Hotels in Gold Coast
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Manor |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | 2Bd Family Or Couple Guesthouse Upstairs Near Turf Club, Hota In Bundall |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Theme Parks Amituofo Homestay |
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Entire Guest Suite - Beach Is 1 And Half Km - Pets Welcome
From 142$
Nestled in the Tugun district, Entire Guest Suite - Close To Beach - Pets Welcome Gold Coast is approximately a 25-minute walk from Bilinga Beach. A private parking garage is available on site at the guest house.
Currumbin Beach is around 2 km from this property and Gold Coast airport is 10 km away.
The hotel is 10 minutes by car from Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.
Guest Houses in Gold Coast Centre
Gold Coast Centre offers a wide array of guest houses providing comfortable and affordable accommodation options for travelers visiting the area. Located in convenient locations, these guest houses offer a cozy and personalized experience for guests looking for a home away from home during their stay. With a focus on hospitality and friendly service, these guest houses are a popular choice for those looking for a welcoming and intimate place to stay while exploring the Gold Coast Centre.
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Garasu Lodge
From 171$
Overlooking the mountain, Garasu Lodge is around 4.9 km from Reedy Creek Baptist Church in Gold Coast. The guest house features both Wi Fi throughout the property and a car park on site.
Nestled in mountains, the property is around 2.8 km from Boomerang Farm Golf Course. Guests can visit places of worship such as Reedy Creek Seventh-day Adventist Church, set around 4.9 km from this 4-star hotel.
The accommodation is around 6 km from Robina Stadium.
A treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and sauna facilities are on offer at this property. Activities such as hiking and lawn tennis can be arranged by the Garasu Lodge Gold Coast. A comfortable stay at the accommodation awaits you with a wellness area and a spa lounge featuring beauty therapy and pampering facials.
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Como Guest Suite
From 172$
Como Guest Suite is located in the residential area of Gold Coast, 30 km from Gold Coast airport, and houses an outdoor swimming pool. The guest house features Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Mudgeeraba Light Horse Museum is about 10 minutes by car from this property, while Gold Coast War Museum is settled 10 minutes away by car. Robina Stadium is also located approximately 6 km from the hotel.
The nearby cultural attractions include ArtVo, which is within a 10-minute drive of the accommodation.
A sun terrace and an outdoor swimming pool can be booked at this Gold Coast hotel at an extra charge. As leisure options, the Como Guest Suite offers barbeque and a garden.
Guest Houses in Gold Coast with parking
Guest houses in Gold Coast offer convenient parking options for guests, making it easy for visitors to explore the area without worrying about finding a spot for their vehicle. Many guest houses provide on-site parking or nearby parking options, ensuring that guests have easy access to their cars throughout their stay. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, guests can enjoy the convenience of secure parking at a variety of guest houses in Gold Coast.
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'Stay In Carrara' A Private Guest Suite Not A Share House
From 88$
Nestled in Carrara, which is notable for the white or blue-grey marble quarried there, 'Stay In Carrara' A Guest House Not A Share House Gold Coast is approximately a 15-minute drive from such cultural places of interest as The Arts Centre Gold Coast. There is also parking.
The guest house places you nearly a 10-minute ride from the 25000 seat Metricon Stadium and 10 minutes by car from Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens. The 'Stay In Carrara' A Guest House Not A Share House Gold Coast offers proximity to natural sights like Nerang National Park (4.3 km) and Black Swan Lake Wildlife Refuge (4.9 km).
The nearby sport attractions feature Carrara Stadium approximately a 10-minute drive from the property.