Runaway Bay
Gold Coast
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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.
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.
The Star Gold Coast
Why not try your luck with a visit to The Star Gold Coast during your visit to Gold Coast? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Kirra Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Kirra Beach during your travels in Gold Coast? Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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?
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.
Runaway Bay Hotel Deals
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Better location
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Hotel is great, lovely pool and close to beach. Room was OK (no free upgrade this time) and having to hand over your luggage immediately on arrival (pre-check in) was unexpected and not really warranted.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
QT Gold Coast
Main thing was just a little upset to turn up and hear about the temp closure of the pool. After travelling from interstate and being so excited abou using the pool area we were terribly upset when told on check in it would be closed for our whole stay, as we would have booked elsewhere had we have ...
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
My first time experience, simple online booking, super helpful, professional & friendly service from the front desk on arrival. Drop box checkout. ‘Partial beach view’ was better than expected! Clean room. Delicious but limited late night Room Service menu. Quiet hallways. Tap your payment card to ...
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
Voco Gold Coast
Ocean view was stunning. Staff very efficient Absolutely will be back
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
I had booked a corner room with a balcony it is great to be able to have a sliding door to open
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Runaway Bay
Labrador
Labrador is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Cooke Murphy Oval and Harley Park while in the area.
Hope Island
Travelers come to Hope Island for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Sanctuary Cove Marina and Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club while you're in town.
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.
Sanctuary Cove
Restaurants, golf courses, and gardens highlight some of the noteworthy features of Sanctuary Cove. Make a stop by Sanctuary Cove Marina or Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Main Beach
Main Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Mariner's Cove Marina and Marina Mirage Shopping Centre.
Coomera
Unique features of Coomera include the theme parks and restaurants. Make a stop by Dreamworld or WhiteWater World while you're exploring the area.
