Parkwood
Gold Coast
Popular places to visit

Warner Bros. Movie World
Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.

Surfers Paradise Beach
This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.

Kirra Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Kirra Beach, a popular beach in Gold Coast. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Dreamworld
Australia’s biggest amusement park features exciting themed areas with everything from tigers and thrilling rides to vintage V8 super cars and TV characters.

Cavill Avenue
Bustling nightlife, great shopping and a legendary surfing beach make this avenue the exciting centre of Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast.

Sea World
Who doesn’t dream of staying overnight in a water park where you can see Jet Ski stunts, life-sized Nickelodeon stars, plus dolphins, sea lions and polar bears?
Parkwood Hotel Deals

Novotel Surfers Paradise
The staff were lovely and the customer service was superb in all manners. Rooms were such a perfect size and housekeeping made up for a small mistake in a very courteous way. Look forward to staying here again :)
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Beautiful room. Great afternoon tea on level 22.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

voco Gold Coast by IHG
Location, easy access to the beach, cafes, restaurants. Friendly service.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Dorsett Gold Coast
Good location near star hotel and it's many restaurants. Also very close to pacific mall.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Paradise Resort Gold Coast
Very clean, friendly helpful staff, lots of fun activities for kids!
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

QT Gold Coast
We had an amazing stay…the hotel is beautiful, the staff were extremely friendly and efficient…nothing was too much for them. They made our stay so welcoming and comfortable. I could not fault them and will definitely come back again. Thank you for an incredible experience
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Parkwood

Labrador
Labrador is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Ian Dipple Lagoon and Cooke Murphy Oval while in the area.

Runaway Bay
Visitors to Runaway Bay enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Pine Ridge Conservation Park is worth a stop.

Southport
Beaches, spas, and theme parks are just a few things travelers enjoy about Southport. Check out Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the area.

Main Beach
Main Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Marina Mirage Shopping Centre and Tedder Avenue.

Surfers Paradise
Known for its stunning beaches, luxurious spas, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Surfers Paradise. Top attractions like Home of the Arts and Chevron Renaissance are major draws. Catch the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station to see more of the city.