Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Broadbeach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Broadbeach

With a population of 8,738, Broadbeach is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Broadbeach has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Broadbeach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Mamasan Kitchen and Bar (3 Oracle Boulevade) and Hideaway Kitchen & Bar Broadbeach (2657 Gold Coast Hwy) are great picks.

When to visit Broadbeach

Broadbeach in September
Estimated hotel price
$167
1 night at 3-star hotel
Broadbeach in September
Estimated hotel price
$167
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Broadbeach

Plane

When flying to Broadbeach, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Broadbeach from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 19h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Broadbeach is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 46 miles from Broadbeach. You’ll find branches of EverythingFleet and Simba Car Hire, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Broadbeach, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Broadbeach from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 19h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Broadbeach is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 46 miles from Broadbeach. You’ll find branches of EverythingFleet and Simba Car Hire, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Broadbeach

BNEBrisbane
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Broadbeach

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,108 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,456 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,712 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,019 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,682 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,387 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,547 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,784 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,522 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,397 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
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Where to stay in Broadbeach

Average rates range from around $129 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $282 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Broadbeach

Most booked hotels in Broadbeach

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Meriton Suites Broadbeach
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 5296 reviews)
$157+
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Dorsett Gold Coast
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2856 reviews)
$143+
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Hilton Surfers Paradise
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 4178 reviews)
$185+
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Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2845 reviews)
$146+
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Voco Gold Coast By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 4073 reviews)
$122+
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Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1743 reviews)
$154+
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Renting a car in Broadbeach

Renting a car in Broadbeach costs $40 per day, on average, or $200 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 14% cheaper than airport locations in Broadbeach.

Expect to pay $6.17 per gallon in Broadbeach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $74.04 and $98.72. The most frequently booked car type in Broadbeach is Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Nissan X-Trail or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Broadbeach costs $40 per day, on average, or $200 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 14% cheaper than airport locations in Broadbeach.

Expect to pay $6.17 per gallon in Broadbeach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $74.04 and $98.72. The most frequently booked car type in Broadbeach is Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Nissan X-Trail or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.