What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Gold Coast?

Motels generally offer cheaper rates than hotels, which makes them excellent if you're exploring around Gold Coast and keeping to a budget. A sought-after option for overnight stays, these roadside escapes come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional privacy, comfort and conveniences. Guests can take advantage of things like free WiFi, fitness centres and business services at this style of property.

Do any 3-star hotels in Gold Coast have a pool?

We've got some terrific 3-star choices in Gold Coast where you can take a relaxing swim, including Ipanema Holiday Resort and Oaks Gold Coast Hotel . December, January and February, which are the summer months here, are ideal for staying at a 3-star property with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside holiday, book in January when average temperatures range from 23ºC at night to 27ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Gold Coast have an on-site restaurant?

After a day of adventures, unwind with a scrumptious meal at Hi Ho Beach Apartments 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Gold Coast getaway also features an art gallery and an ocean view. Or dine without venturing beyond Paradise Island Resort . Tennis and a nearby river are two other handy conveniences available here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Gold Coast have WiFi?

Certainly. Ipanema Holiday Resort and Oaks Gold Coast Hotel are a couple of Expedia's 3-star hotels in Gold Coast with WiFi. Book one of these stays to easily access weather forecasts, trip suggestions and local information. Remember, this useful amenity may be free or require an additional payment.

What 3-star hotels in Gold Coast have parking?

Spend more time kicking back and less time searching for a space for your vehicle at a 3-star hotel with parking. Oaks Gold Coast Hotel and Ipanema Holiday Resort are popular escapes in Gold Coast. Searching for some sightseeing away from the city? Get behind the wheel and hit the highways. Suncorp Stadium and Roma Street Parkland are two leading day trip options from central Gold Coast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Gold Coast have rooms with a kitchenette?

Hi Ho Beach Apartments is a top pick where you can whip up and enjoy home-style food. Located in Gold Coast, this 3-star property has a kitchenette, a cafe and an art gallery. Or take advantage of the in-room cooking equipment at Broadbeach Travel Inn Apartments while also saving on eating out. Pool sun loungers and a barbecue grill are two other amenities here.

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"Very good location , close with the transport, shops , and beach "

RM517 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

"Nice place to stay with breakfast provided "

RM411 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

"Clean room, great bathtub, very comfortable beds. Very friendly staff welcoming us. Had a great stay for the night, thankyou!"

RM438 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

"Great place to stay "

RM690 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

"Our family had a wonderful stay! The hotel is very family-friendly — the school holiday facilities and activities for kids were amazing and kept them entertained throughout our stay. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the rooms were clean and comfortable. We’d definitely come back again for another family holiday."

RM764 total

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21 Oct - 22 Oct

"Perfect for our family relaxing close to everything "

RM464 total

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19 Oct - 20 Oct

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

"Staff where great, when we asked for something we got it with no issue everything was clear, communication clear made holiday stress free. "

RM607 total

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19 Oct - 20 Oct

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

"Clean rooms, fantastic and easy parking, dining available."

RM591 total

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13 Nov - 14 Nov

"Good staffs very helpful, convenient to access transport and shopping "

RM449 total

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27 Oct - 28 Oct

"Great location friendly staff very helpful "

RM643 total

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3 Nov - 4 Nov

Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

"No staff on site - carpark very dark Key entry to pool broken Entry to building broken Anyone from the street can walk in all the way to Motel residence doors. "

RM395 total

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20 Oct - 21 Oct

"Clean beautiful outlook good shopping excellent restaurants fantastic facilities "

"Great place to stay "

RM525 total

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21 Oct - 22 Oct

"Pleasant stay with cheap rates. "

RM347 total

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22 Oct - 23 Oct

"Enjoyed our stay "

RM514 total

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23 Oct - 24 Oct

"Super friendly staff!!!! Room was nice and clean! Really enjoyed my stay! "

RM1,098 total

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17 Oct - 18 Oct

2 bedrooms, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

"What a cool place to stay, great decor and across the road from the beach."

RM589 total

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27 Oct - 28 Oct

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

"Good hotel"

RM457 total

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19 Oct - 20 Oct

"clean rooms, friendly staff, great location, walking distance to all major supermarkets "

RM380 total

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29 Oct - 30 Oct

"Had a great stay, handy to everything we required. "

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There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Gold Coast, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Gold Coast?

Expedia travellers recommend Oaks Gold Coast Hotel. It features a garden and a swimming pool, and is around 0.64 kilometers east of the centre of Gold Coast. Ipanema Holiday Resort is another leading 3-star hotel. Located approximately 0.80 kilometers northeast of downtown, it offers a sauna and a swimming pool.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Gold Coast?

Relaxation is easy to find in 3-star hotels in Gold Coast. As well as pleasant surroundings, these more economical stays include a range of welcome amenities like free WiFi, tea or coffee maker and gym facilities. A 4-star hotel offers a classier ambience with superior features such as an on-site spa, swimming pool and larger rooms. No matter your desired hotel style or how much you want to spend, we have a perfect fit for you.

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