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 May
Estimated hotel price
$174
1 night at 3-star hotel
Broadbeach in May
Estimated hotel price
$174
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 Los Angeles and takes around 18h 35m.

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 East Coast Car Rentals 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 Los Angeles and takes around 18h 35m.

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 East Coast Car Rentals and Simba Car Hire, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Broadbeach

BNEBrisbane
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Broadbeach

KLM
Good (1,450 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,775 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,721 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,174 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,210 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,867 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,110 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,259 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,514 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,679 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,698 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,160 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,865 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,452 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,895 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (192 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (958 reviews)
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Where to stay in Broadbeach

From 5-star hotels such as the The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast 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 $136 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $195 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 (8.9, 688 reviews)
$126+
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Meriton Suites Broadbeach
0 stars
Excellent (8.8, 731 reviews)
$118+
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Dorsett Gold Coast
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2155 reviews)
$105+
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The Star Residences - Gold Coast
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 871 reviews)
$139+
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Sea World Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3085 reviews)
$171+
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Hilton Surfers Paradise
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3344 reviews)
$180+
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Renting a car in Broadbeach

Expect to pay $4.32 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 $51.78 and $69.05. The most frequently booked car type in Broadbeach is Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (MG 3 or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $4.32 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 $51.78 and $69.05. The most frequently booked car type in Broadbeach is Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (MG 3 or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.