Parkwood
Gold Coast
Popular places to visit
Warner Bros. Movie World
Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.
Dreamworld
Australia’s biggest amusement park features exciting themed areas with everything from tigers and thrilling rides to vintage V8 super-cars and TV characters.
The Star Gold Coast
Why not try your luck with a visit to The Star Gold Coast during your visit to Gold Coast? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Kirra Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kirra Beach during your travels in Gold Coast? Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Sea World
Who doesn’t dream of staying overnight in a water park where you can see Jet Ski stunts, life-sized Nickelodeon stars, plus dolphins, sea lions and polar bears?
Cavill Avenue
Bustling nightlife, great shopping and a legendary surfing beach make this avenue the exciting centre of Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast.
Things to do
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise
Gold Coast Buffet Lunch Sightseeing Cruise
Gold Coast: Kayaking and Snorkeling Guided Tour
Gold Coast: Surfers Parasailing with Free Photos
Snorkeling with Turtles – Cook Island Marine Reserve
Top hotels in Parkwood
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Breakfast was repeated every day and tasteless . Staff was not helpful at all and room are not well maintained We requested to clean our room while we are out but it was not clean and upon checking they just ignored.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Hotel is great, lovely pool and close to beach. Room was OK (no free upgrade this time) and having to hand over your luggage immediately on arrival (pre-check in) was unexpected and not really warranted.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
QT Gold Coast
Main thing was just a little upset to turn up and hear about the temp closure of the pool. After travelling from interstate and being so excited abou using the pool area we were terribly upset when told on check in it would be closed for our whole stay, as we would have booked elsewhere had we have ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
What a beautiful place to stay. Everyone was so nice, helpful, and friendly.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Voco Gold Coast
Spacious rooms, helpful and friendly staff in all areas of the hotel. Great value for money
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
I had booked a corner room with a balcony it is great to be able to have a sliding door to open
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parkwood
Labrador
Labrador is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cooke Murphy Oval or Harley Park.
Runaway Bay
Visitors to Runaway Bay enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Pine Ridge Conservation Park is worth a stop.
Southport
Beaches, spas and theme parks are some highlights of Southport. Make a stop by Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring.
Main Beach
Main Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Mariner's Cove Marina and Marina Mirage Shopping Centre, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Gold Coast.
Surfers Paradise
Home of the Arts and Chevron Renaissance are a few top attractions in Surfers Paradise. Hop around the city on the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station and check out the area's stunning beaches, luxurious spas and popular shops.
Carrara
Golf courses, restaurants and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Carrara. Make a stop by Emerald Lakes Golf Club or People First Stadium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
