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 16 km 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 74 km from Broadbeach. You’ll find branches of East Coast Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Broadbeach, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 16 km 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 74 km from Broadbeach. You’ll find branches of East Coast Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Broadbeach

BNEBrisbane
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Broadbeach

Lufthansa
Good (8,223 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,565 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,194 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,480 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,055 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,530 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,257 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,646 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,656 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,124 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,965 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,539 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,433 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,460 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,585 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,036 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,841 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,326 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (315 reviews)
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Where to stay in Broadbeach

Average rates range from around $148 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $275 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Broadbeach

Most booked hotels in Broadbeach

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JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9, 1765 reviews)
$253+
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Meriton Suites Broadbeach
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 5064 reviews)
$141+
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Dorsett Gold Coast
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2606 reviews)
$137+
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Sea World Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 6173 reviews)
$197+
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Hilton Surfers Paradise
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3840 reviews)
$173+
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Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1596 reviews)
$160+
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Renting a car in Broadbeach

Renting a car in Broadbeach costs $36 per day, on average, or $142 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, 8% more expensive than at Coolangatta Gold Coast.

Expect to pay $5.30 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 $63.59 and $84.79. 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 (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Broadbeach costs $36 per day, on average, or $142 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, 8% more expensive than at Coolangatta Gold Coast.

Expect to pay $5.30 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 $63.59 and $84.79. 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 (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.