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 4 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 March
Estimated hotel price
$184
1 night at 3-star hotel
Broadbeach in March
Estimated hotel price
$184
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 Dallas and takes around 21h 45m.

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 Turo and Firefly, 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 Dallas and takes around 21h 45m.

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 Turo and Firefly, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Broadbeach

BNEBrisbane
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Broadbeach

Lufthansa
Good (8,108 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,532 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,088 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,437 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,249 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,616 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,926 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,737 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,606 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,861 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,287 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,402 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,606 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,008 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,557 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,270 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,008 reviews)
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Where to stay in Broadbeach

From 5-star hotels such as the Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach to great affordable options like the The Star Residences Gold Coast, Broadbeach offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $142 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $259 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 Southport
5 stars
Excellent (9, 3059 reviews)
$128+
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JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9, 1721 reviews)
$248+
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Meriton Suites Broadbeach
0 stars
Excellent (8.9, 4910 reviews)
$141+
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Dorsett Gold Coast
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2423 reviews)
$124+
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Qube Broadbeach
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1586 reviews)
$130+
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Sea World Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 5928 reviews)
$198+
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Renting a car in Broadbeach

Renting a car in Broadbeach costs $36 per day, on average, or $146 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 15% more expensive than at Coolangatta Gold Coast.

Expect to pay $4.35 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 $52.24 and $69.65. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Broadbeach, while also 47% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Broadbeach costs $36 per day, on average, or $146 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 15% more expensive than at Coolangatta Gold Coast.

Expect to pay $4.35 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 $52.24 and $69.65. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Broadbeach, while also 47% cheaper than other types, on average.