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1. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place for family holidays with pool, playground and amusement games."
Australia
Grant
The price is ₩217,022
₩238,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

2. Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara, 2.5 km from Benowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
"Everything was good with he property including the breakfast. The bar and restaurant in the hotel were not open while we were there because it was their off season so that was a bit inconvenient."
United States
Michael
The price is ₩179,283
₩197,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Elite Gold Coast

3. Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Carrara, 2.5 km from Benowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is ₩144,323
₩158,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

4. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters, 6.2 km from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Staf super kind, food delicious, room amazing!"
Australia
Lhiana
The price is ₩164,938
₩181,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

5. Mantra at Sharks

Mantra at Sharks
4.0 star property
Southport, 5.9 km from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Very impressed with this accomodation would stay again. "
Australia
Angela
The price is ₩174,296
₩191,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Mantra at Sharks

6. Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
3.5 star property
Southport, 4.9 km from Benowa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good place to stay, cheap as well"
United States
Joshua
The price is ₩127,739
₩140,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Woodroffe Hotel

7. Southport Motel & Apartments

Southport Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Southport, 4.6 km from Benowa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (942 reviews)
"Overall was excellent value for the area and close to everything"
Australia
Joe
The price is ₩120,895
₩132,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Southport Motel & Apartments

8. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach, 7.4 km from Benowa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (485 reviews)
"Everything we needed was provided which made our stay fantastic. Very welcoming, helpful and friendly staff. Highly recommended. Thank you!"
Australia
Tiana
The price is ₩143,427
₩157,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Blue Heron Motel

9. Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Southport, 5.1 km from Benowa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,231 reviews)
"The view was amazing and staff were lovely."
Australia
Dannii
The price is ₩156,872
₩172,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

10. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.5 km from Benowa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,495 reviews)
"Excellent property, amenities, location."
Australia
Sonia
The price is ₩152,382
₩167,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Novotel Surfers Paradise

11. Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.5 km from Benowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Simple easy check in with friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Andrew
The price is ₩156,873
₩172,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Voco Gold Coast

12. Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.7 km from Benowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was lovely roomy and clean. We ha a lovely view. The staff was very friendly and helpful and our stay was great. Breakfast buffet had a good selection"
Australia
Shaye
The price is ₩152,391
₩167,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

13. H Luxury Residence Apartments - Holiday Paradise

H Luxury Residence Apartments - Holiday Paradise
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.5 km from Benowa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (397 reviews)
"Fantastic!!Amazing location"
Australia
Nicole
The price is ₩188,247
₩343,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
H Luxury Residence Apartments - Holiday Paradise

14. Marrakesh Apartments

Marrakesh Apartments
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.8 km from Benowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,094 reviews)
"That outdoor pool was great."
Australia
Aaron
The price is ₩282,244
₩310,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Marrakesh Apartments

15. The Island Gold Coast

The Island Gold Coast
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.5 km from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"great stay fun place"
Australia
Mark
The price is ₩161,355
₩177,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Island Gold Coast

16. Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.3 km from Benowa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,177 reviews)
"Close location to everything you would want"
Australia
Paul
The price is ₩159,741
₩175,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Tiki Hotel Surfers Paradise

17. Q1 Resort & Spa - Official

Q1 Resort & Spa - Official
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.6 km from Benowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,620 reviews)
"Great location, close to the beach and the Main Street."
Australia
Helena
The price is ₩286,405
₩315,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Q1 Resort & Spa - Official

18. Ruby Gold Coast by CLLIX

Ruby Gold Coast by CLLIX
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.5 km from Benowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (896 reviews)
"Hiroko on Reception was great , very friendly"
Australia
ashley
The price is ₩208,713
₩229,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Ruby Gold Coast by CLLIX

19. Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 5.5 km from Benowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,668 reviews)
"The rooms are clean and well kept."
Singapore
James
The price is ₩156,872
₩172,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

20. Artique Surfers Paradise

Artique Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.6 km from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,208 reviews)
"We have stayed a couple of times now at the Artique and will definately stay again. Perfect location for all our needs, close to trams, Cavill Ave and the beach."
Australia
Katrina
The price is ₩346,107
₩346,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Artique Surfers Paradise
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Where to stay in Benowa

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Broadbeach

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Coolangatta

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Burleigh Heads

Enjoy this perfect weekend getaway destination with world-class surf breaks, white sands, restaurants, bars and nature walks to suit every type of traveller.

Southport

This stretch of coast in the heart of the Gold Coast offers the perfect mix of sun-soaked beaches, wildlife encounters and leisurely shopping.

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Top reasons to visit Benowa

  • Outdoor Activities: Benowa is perfect for active vacations, offering golf courses, beautiful parks, and nearby surfing beaches.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area features a variety of activities tailored for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the golden beaches of the Gold Coast, ideal for relaxation and water sports.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience music venues and friendly locals that contribute to Benowa's lively atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy B&Bs to family-friendly resorts that cater to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Benowa

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Benowa, Gold Coast, tailored for every type of traveler. From cozy bed and breakfasts like Bee Cottage and Village B&B to family-friendly resorts, you'll find the perfect spot for your vacation. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway or a business trip, Benowa offers a blend of comfort and convenience to enhance your stay in this beautiful Australian destination.

  • Novotel Surfers Paradise: Nestled just 5km from Benowa, Novotel Surfers Paradise is a 4.5-star hotel that caters to families and beach enthusiasts alike. The property boasts direct access to the beach, making it an ideal spot for sun-soaked adventures. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including free cribs, a first aid kit, and a secure pool gate. Enjoy a relaxing stay while being close to the vibrant attractions of the Gold Coast.
  • Voco Gold Coast: Also located 5km from Benowa, Voco Gold Coast is a stylish 4.5-star hotel, featuring a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property combines beachside relaxation with family-friendly amenities, offering direct beach access. Parents can take advantage of various child amenities such as breakfast options for kids, toys, free cribs, and a first aid kit. Voco Gold Coast is perfect for those seeking a modern yet comfortable stay with a focus on family vacation experiences.
  • Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences: Situated 5km from Benowa, the 5-star Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences is a luxurious retreat for couples and adventure seekers. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this resort offers direct access to the beach along with a variety of adventure sports options nearby, including windsurfing and snorkeling. Guests can indulge in romantic experiences with services like 24-hour room service and spa treatments, making it an exceptional choice for a romantic getaway.

Where to stay near Benowa

Benowa, located in the heart of the Gold Coast, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore the stunning golden beaches nearby, enjoy relaxing strolls through beautiful parks, and engage in various sports activities. The charming atmosphere of Benowa, along with its friendly locals, makes it an ideal spot for romantic getaways or budget-friendly family vacations. Don't miss the vibrant culture and attractions that the Gold Coast region has to offer.

  • Gold Coast: The vibrant city of Gold Coast is the heart of the region, where Benowa is located. Known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions, Gold Coast draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Travelers flock here for a mix of city life, beach relaxation, and thrilling theme parks. Explore its bustling shopping centers, educational venues, and iconic landmarks, including beautiful beaches and family-oriented attractions. Whether you’re seeking adventure or leisure, Gold Coast offers a dynamic travel experience for everyone.
  • Surfers Paradise: Just 3km from Benowa, Surfers Paradise is a lively suburb synonymous with beach culture and entertainment. This area experiences consistent visitor traffic, especially during the peak months of January, July, and September. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant city-themed experiences, Surfers Paradise boasts a range of shopping areas and entertainment venues. Spend your days on the beach or exploring local attractions like theme parks. The iconic beachfront promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls, making it a must-visit destination for both relaxation and excitement.
  • Broadbeach: Located 5km from Benowa, Broadbeach offers a blend of urban charm and coastal beauty. Similar to its neighboring areas, it remains popular throughout the year, with peak visitors in January, July, and September. Known for its family-friendly environment, Broadbeach features excellent shopping centers and resorts, making it ideal for both relaxation and adventure. The beautiful beaches and nearby theme parks are major draws, inviting you to bask in the sun or enjoy a thrilling day out. Broadbeach promises a delightful experience for visitors of all ages.

Things to do near Benowa

Shopping

In Benowa, visit the Benowa Gardens Shopping Centre, featuring a mix of local boutiques, major retailers, and dining options. For a more eclectic experience, check out the nearby Carrara Markets, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse selection of handmade goods and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Benowa, the Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat offers holistic wellness programs, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation amidst lush surroundings. The Gold Coast's Soul Wellness Centre provides a range of therapies, including massage and yoga, promoting balance and tranquility in a serene environment.

Adventure

At Thunderbird Park, located 23km from Benowa, you can experience the thrill of ziplining and tackle the ropes course amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. This adventure venue is ideal for those seeking an exhilarating day filled with excitement and nature.

Nightlife

In Benowa, the Gold Coast's vibrant nightlife scene features venues like the nearby Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, where you can find trendy bars and restaurants. Explore local pubs for live music and a relaxed atmosphere, or venture to the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre for exciting events and shows.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Benowa

Benowa is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a variety of attractions that cater to active vacations. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, family-friendly activities, and urban parks, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of city life and nature. Whether you're looking to relax or engage in sports, Benowa has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Nobby Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Nobby Beach, located 8km from Benowa. Enjoy sunbathing on golden sands, swimming in the surf, or savoring local cafes and shops along the vibrant beachfront. The scenic coastline offers a perfect backdrop for a relaxing day by the sea.
  • Chirn Park: Just 6km from Benowa, Chirn Park is an urban oasis that blends city life with family-friendly outdoor spaces. Stroll through manicured gardens, enjoy playgrounds, or grab a coffee at one of the nearby cafes. It's a great spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • St. Peter's Anglican Church: Located 5km away, St. Peter's Anglican Church offers a glimpse into local culture and history. The architecture and serene atmosphere make it a peaceful place to reflect, while its community events provide insight into the area's heritage.

Best time to go to Benowa

The best time to visit Benowa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Benowa

Traveling to Benowa, Gold Coast, is easy with access to major airports. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is approximately 23km away, with nearby 5-star hotels such as The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both about 18km from the airport. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is about 74km from Benowa, featuring luxury accommodations like Pullman Brisbane Airport, located just 322m from the terminal. For those considering Ballina Airport (BNK), situated 93km away, options include Crystalbrook Byron and Summerhills Retreat Byron Bay, both within 18km of the airport. Each airport offers convenient transport services to and from these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Benowa?
Benowa is a neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants. Are you looking for Benowa travel tips? Be sure to check out Royal Pines Resort Golf Course and Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Benowa?
Based on our traveler data, RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast is one of the top choices for your stay in Benowa. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a golf course.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Benowa?
Book one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodations in Benowa and start exploring everything Gold Coast has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Benowa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Benowa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Benowa?
For more information about updating your trip to Benowa or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Gold Coast neighborhood?
Royal Pines Resort Golf Course, Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens, and Spotlight Theatre are just a few attractions to check out in Benowa. A visit to Lake Capabella is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. Surfers Paradise Beach, Emerald Lakes, and RIGS Recovery are just a few of the places to visit in and around Benowa. Emerald Lakes Golf Club and People First Stadium are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Gold Coast.