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Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Alan
The price is RM494
RM544 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nobby Beach Holiday Village

Nobby Beach Holiday Village
4.0 star property
Mermaid Waters
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (350 reviews)
"Neat and clean"
Australia
Nozibele
The price is RM175
RM175 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Nobby Beach Holiday Village

Blue Water Motel

Blue Water Motel
3.0 star property
25.6 km from Mermaid Waters
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 RM484
RM533 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Blue Water Motel

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Mermaid Waters
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (889 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 RM490
RM539 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
La Costa Motel

Mantra on Salt Beach

Mantra on Salt Beach
4.5 star property
29.8 km from Mermaid Waters
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Was such a great place highly recommended "
Australia
tee-jae
The price is RM422
RM422 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Mantra on Salt Beach

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
16.1 km from Mermaid Waters
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 RM435
RM478 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
Coolangatta, 17.9 km from Mermaid Waters
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (469 reviews)
"Great location!!!"
Australia
Kevin
The price is RM454
RM499 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel
2.5 star property
31.1 km from Mermaid Waters
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"Love this hotel, classic Aussie pub, well renovated. Great Staff. Great Value."
Australia
Benjamin
The price is RM376
RM414 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Imperial Hotel

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 3.7 km from Mermaid Waters
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (787 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, we had a very enjoyable stay."
Australia
Ashlee
The price is RM1,071
RM1,178 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach, 10.6 km from Mermaid Waters
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay to get"
Australia
Sian Narelle
The price is RM801
RM881 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Sea World Resort

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach, 1.7 km from Mermaid Waters
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (469 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Narelle
The price is RM415
RM457 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Blue Heron Motel

Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel
3.0 star property
Hope Island, 20.3 km from Mermaid Waters
6.6 out of 10, (1,351 reviews)
"A reasonably priced stay for age and services."
Australia
Karene
The price is RM292
RM322 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 5.9 km from Mermaid Waters
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing property and super comfy beds, great location and amazing staff. "
Australia
Mark
The price is RM768
RM845 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
QT Gold Coast

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel
3.5 star property
10.5 km from Mermaid Waters
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 RM345
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 1.9 km from Mermaid Waters
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,549 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
justine
The price is RM500
RM550 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Dorsett Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast

Mondrian Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Burleigh Heads, 5.1 km from Mermaid Waters
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Had a great stay - both rooms very comfortable and the hotel’s location is excellent!"
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is RM1,272
RM1,399 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Mondrian Gold Coast

Peppers Salt Resort & Spa

Peppers Salt Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
29.6 km from Mermaid Waters
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Get location and everything is walkable, get great away if you want to relax"
Australia
Aaron
The price is RM413
RM413 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Peppers Salt Resort & Spa

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport
4.5 star property
18.1 km from Mermaid Waters
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (791 reviews)
"Great location Staff very helpful Nice rooms "
Australia
Sovea
The price is RM370
RM407 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 2.3 km from Mermaid Waters
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Steven
The price is RM612
RM673 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
22.6 km from Mermaid Waters
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 RM777
RM855 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
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Where to stay in Mermaid Waters

Find the best Mermaid Waters 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 Waters

Top reasons to visit Mermaid Waters

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine sands and beautiful surf at nearby Mermaid Beach, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Mermaid Waters offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Explore local shopping centres and lively laneways filled with unique shops and eateries.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of the community, making every visitor feel at home.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts that cater to various needs and budgets.

Find great hotels near Mermaid Waters

Discover the perfect retreat in Mermaid Waters, where a range of hotels and resorts cater to families, business travellers, and beach enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking waterfront rentals or the best homes in the area, you'll find ample accommodation options to enhance your vacation experience. Enjoy the blend of comfort and convenience in this picturesque Gold Coast destination.

  • Novotel Surfers Paradise: Novotel Surfers Paradise is a welcoming 4.5-star hotel that embodies a family-friendly beach vacation atmosphere, located a mere 5km from Mermaid Waters. Guests appreciate the direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those wishing to soak up the sun and engage in seaside activities. The hotel is well-equipped for children, featuring amenities such as a pool gate for safety, cribs at no extra cost, and a first-aid kit. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, visitors commend its comfortable rooms and vibrant atmosphere, suitable for families seeking a joyful getaway.
  • Voco Gold Coast: Voco Gold Coast, also rated at 4.5 stars, offers an adventurous twist on the beach holiday, just 5km from Mermaid Waters. This hotel is particularly appealing to families and thrill-seekers alike, providing direct beach access and a variety of nearby adventure sports, including surfing, hiking, and parasailing. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the property features excellent amenities for children, such as toys for different age groups and a secure pool area. The vibrant and modern design of the hotel complements its commitment to a memorable family experience.
  • Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences: The 5-star Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences offers a luxurious retreat just 5km from Mermaid Waters, making it perfect for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this resort features direct beach access and a range of amenities tailored for children, including a playground and babysitting services. Additionally, couples can indulge in spa treatments and romantic dining experiences, enhanced by services such as late-night room service and champagne offerings. The combination of luxury and family-friendly features makes it a standout option for varied travellers.

Where to stay near Mermaid Waters

Mermaid Waters offers a delightful blend of relaxation and family-friendly adventures, perfect for a memorable getaway. Just moments away, you can explore the pristine sands of Mermaid Beach and other stunning Gold Coast beaches. The suburb’s inviting atmosphere, filled with friendly locals, guarantees a warm welcome. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape or a budget-friendly holiday, Mermaid Waters and its surrounding areas promise a delightful experience for every traveller.

  • Gold Coast: Renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere, Gold Coast is a bustling city that offers a plethora of experiences for every kind of traveller. Situated in Queensland, it boasts a diverse range of attractions, from family-friendly theme parks to luxurious resorts and shopping centres. The city is a hub for beach lovers, with its pristine coastline and surf-friendly waves. Peak visitor seasons typically occur in April, July, and September, making it an ideal time to visit for those seeking a lively environment filled with activities and events.
  • Broadbeach: Located 1.6km away from Mermaid Waters, Broadbeach is an inviting suburb that perfectly blends urban charm with coastal relaxation. Known for its family-friendly beaches and vibrant shopping scene, this suburb attracts visitors year-round, particularly in January, July, and September. With numerous dining options and leisure facilities, Broadbeach is an excellent spot for families and those seeking a laid-back atmosphere. The close proximity to popular attractions, including theme parks, ensures that there’s always something exciting to do.
  • Surfers Paradise: Just 5km from Mermaid Waters, Surfers Paradise is a lively suburb celebrated for its iconic beach and bustling atmosphere. This area is a hotspot for families and business travellers alike, offering a range of shopping and dining experiences. Visitors flock here throughout the year, especially in January, July, and September. The beach is a major draw, complemented by local attractions such as theme parks and entertainment venues, making it a must-see destination for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Mermaid Waters

Shopping

In Mermaid Waters, visit Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, a vibrant hub with a mix of high-street brands and boutique stores. For a local flavour, check out the nearby Gold Coast Markets, where you can find unique crafts and souvenirs, making it an enjoyable shopping experience.

Recreation

Mermaid Waters offers tranquil wellness retreats, including rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions by the water. Enjoy leisurely walks along picturesque lakes, or partake in mindfulness workshops that invite relaxation and self-discovery amidst the soothing natural surroundings of the Gold Coast.

Adventure

At Thunderbird Park, located 29km from Mermaid Waters, you can experience the thrill of ziplining and tackling an exciting ropes course. Surrounded by lush greenery, this adventure venue offers a unique outdoor atmosphere perfect for those seeking excitement and a connection with nature.

Nightlife

Experience the lively atmosphere at the Mermaid Waters Hotel, where you can enjoy a variety of dining options and entertainment. For a relaxed evening, visit the nearby Burleigh Brewing Co. and sample their local craft beers while enjoying the vibrant ambiance.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mermaid Waters

For a budget-friendly trip to Mermaid Waters, consider visiting in February, June, or August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, and opt for a Tuesday stay to save more. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable options, and look for last-minute deals if you're booking late. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can lead to significant savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mermaid Waters 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 Waters is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mermaid Waters is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mermaid Waters 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, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; 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 hotel reservation in Mermaid Waters with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mermaid Waters

Mermaid Waters is ideal for city-themed, family, and business vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as stunning beaches, urban parks, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful surf at Mermaid Beach, take in ocean glimpses, and explore the Gold Coast beachfront, making it perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and relaxation by the sea.

  • Cavill Avenue: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Cavill Avenue, a vibrant street located 5km from Mermaid Waters. Known for its lively shops, dining options, and entertainment venues, this area offers a taste of the Gold Coast's urban culture.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Just 6km away, Surfers Paradise Beach presents a stunning stretch of golden sand and rolling waves. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the coastal vibe, it’s a quintessential beach experience that captures the essence of Australian seaside leisure.
  • SkyPoint Observation Deck: Situated 5km from Mermaid Waters, the SkyPoint Observation Deck provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Gold Coast skyline and coastline. This modern tower offers a unique perspective, perfect for capturing memorable photographs and enjoying the city's skyline.

Best time to go to Mermaid Waters

The best time to visit Mermaid Waters is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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 SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 Waters

Accessing Mermaid Waters from major airports is quite convenient. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 79km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Pullman Brisbane Airport, just 322m from the terminal. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is closer, at 16km, with luxurious stays such as The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both approximately 18km from the airport. Lastly, Ballina Airport (BNK) is 89km away, and nearby hotels include the 5-star Crystalbrook Byron, 18km from the airport. Each location offers accessible transport services to Mermaid Waters, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Mermaid Waters?
Mermaid Waters is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its bars and festivals. Are you looking for Mermaid Waters travel tips? Make sure that you visit Broadbeach Sports and Recreation Centre and Gold Coast Seniors Tennis Club while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Mermaid Waters?
Based on our traveller data, Nightelier Mermaid Waters is one of the top choices for your stay in Mermaid Waters. This hotel offers a golf course and free breakfast. Another good choice for your stay in the neighbourhood is Nobby Beach Holiday Village.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Mermaid Waters area?
Expedia has 48 hotels and other accommodation options in Mermaid Waters to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Gold Coast area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mermaid Waters, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Mermaid Waters.
What is there to do around this Gold Coast neighbourhood?
Broadbeach Sports and Recreation Centre, Gold Coast Seniors Tennis Club and Cod Hole are just a few attractions to check out in Mermaid Waters. While you're out sightseeing, Putt Putt Golf Mermaid Beach and Soak Bathhouse are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gold Coast.

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