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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, (1,004 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Budget breakfast and pools were a highlight."
Australia
Nicole
The price is ¥24,433
¥27,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

2. Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
2.5 km from Benowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (590 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 ¥24,745
¥27,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Elite Gold Coast

3. Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Benowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is ¥16,394
¥18,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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, (1,005 reviews)
"Great for a night stay for the price"
Australia
Michelle
The price is ¥18,736
¥20,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

5. Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
3.5 star property
Southport, 4.9 km from Benowa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good place to stay, cheap as well"
United States
Joshua
The price is ¥17,045
¥18,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Woodroffe Hotel

6. Southport Motel & Apartments

Southport Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Southport, 4.6 km from Benowa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (955 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and room clean"
Australia
Christine
The price is ¥15,930
¥17,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Southport Motel & Apartments

7. Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.5 km from Benowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Simple easy check in with friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Andrew
The price is ¥16,904
¥18,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Voco Gold Coast

8. 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 ¥20,814
¥22,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Mantra at Sharks

9. Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.5 km from Benowa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,489 reviews)
"Great breakfast, great staff"
Australia
Jay
The price is ¥19,143
¥21,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Novotel Surfers Paradise

10. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"great stay fun place"
Australia
Mark
The price is ¥18,970
¥20,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Island Gold Coast

11. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay here"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ¥18,736
¥20,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise by IHG

12. 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, (2,239 reviews)
"The property was very comfortable and convenient! We enjoyed the views and the amenities and only wish we had booked a longer stay."
Canada
mary
The price is ¥21,892
¥24,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

13. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 5.3 km from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,577 reviews)
"We enjoyed every bit about our stay"
Australia
Robyn
The price is ¥19,857
¥21,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Dorsett Gold Coast

14. Sovereign Gold Coast

Sovereign Gold Coast
4.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.7 km from Benowa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice place to stay thank you."
Australia
Cosme
The price is ¥15,755
¥17,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Sovereign Gold Coast

15. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.7 km from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"QT is always an enjoyable stay"
Australia
Nancy
The price is ¥26,903
¥29,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
QT Gold Coast

16. Oaks Gold Coast Hotel

Oaks Gold Coast Hotel
3.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.7 km from Benowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (367 reviews)
The price is ¥27,391
¥30,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Oaks Gold Coast Hotel

17. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.9 km from Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (849 reviews)
"Luxe accom in every way"
United States
Jack
The price is ¥45,414
¥49,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

18. Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel
4.5 star property
Surfers Paradise, 4.5 km from Benowa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Good hotel .Prime location"
United States
Jancy
The price is ¥16,801
¥16,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Mantra Legends Hotel

19. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach, 7.4 km from Benowa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (487 reviews)
"Nice and quiet Neat and the owner is good and well polite."
Australia
Ana
The price is ¥16,921
¥18,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Blue Heron Motel

20. Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 5.4 km from Benowa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic location and super friendly staff."
Australia
Salem
The price is ¥24,947
¥27,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
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Where to stay in Benowa

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Surfers Paradise

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Broadbeach

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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.

Coolangatta

Enjoy the beaches, sip a coffee at a groovy café and enjoy the simple pleasures of an ocean-front vacation.

Palm Beach

Palm Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Tallebudgera Creek and Palm Beach while in the area.

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Top reasons to visit Benowa

  • Outdoor Activities: Benowa is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering golf courses, surfing beaches, and urban parks for adventure and leisure.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area caters to families with various activities, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience a lively atmosphere with music venues and friendly locals, enhancing your vacation experience.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Discover stunning golden beaches nearby, ideal for relaxation and water sports.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of options, including family-friendly hotels and luxurious resorts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Benowa

In Benowa, Gold Coast, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, from family-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach getaway, a convenient base for business travel, or a memorable vacation experience, Benowa has it all. Explore popular choices like BNE motels, Village B&B, and Bee Cottage for a comfortable stay that meets your needs.

  • Novotel Surfers Paradise: Novotel Surfers Paradise is a stylish 4.5-star hotel that provides a family-friendly beach vacation experience. Located 5km from Benowa, this hotel boasts direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy the sun and surf. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including a safe PoolGate and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this property combines modern comfort with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Voco Gold Coast: Voco Gold Coast, also a 4.5-star hotel, invites guests to experience a memorable family vacation just 5km from Benowa. With direct beach access, this hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, perfect for families seeking adventure. The property features a range of child-friendly amenities, including toys for children and babies, alongside a breakfast option for younger guests. With a higher guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Voco Gold Coast stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to providing a delightful stay for families.
  • Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences: This luxurious 5-star resort, situated 5km from Benowa, is tailored for those seeking a romantic or adventurous getaway. Hilton Surfers Paradise offers direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports activities nearby, such as kayaking and windsurfing. Guests can indulge in romantic packages, complete with 24-hour room service and a hot tub for relaxation. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the hotel features a full-service spa and indoor pool, making it an excellent choice for couples looking to unwind and create unforgettable memories.

Where to stay near Benowa

Benowa, a charming suburb in the Gold Coast, offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and relaxing vibes. Explore the stunning golden beaches nearby, indulge in outdoor sports, or enjoy a romantic stroll through scenic parks. With its welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals, Benowa is an ideal base for discovering the vibrant attractions of the Gold Coast, ensuring a memorable vacation experience for everyone.

  • Gold Coast: As the vibrant city that encompasses Benowa, Gold Coast is renowned for its stunning beaches, bustling shopping centers, and family-friendly attractions. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak travel seasons in April, July, and September. Here, you can enjoy a diverse range of activities, from relaxing on the sandy shores to exploring thrilling theme parks. The local landmarks, including family beaches and iconic attractions, make Gold Coast a fantastic base for your vacation adventures.
  • Surfers Paradise: Located a mere 3km from Benowa, Surfers Paradise is a lively suburb that truly embodies the quintessential Gold Coast experience. With its golden beaches and vibrant nightlife, it's a hotspot for families and business travelers alike. The area remains popular throughout the year, especially during January, July, and September. Surfers Paradise boasts a variety of shopping areas and entertainment venues, ensuring that visitors have plenty of options for both relaxation and adventure. Don't miss the chance to explore its famous beachfront and family-friendly attractions.
  • Broadbeach: Just 5km from Benowa, Broadbeach is another exciting suburb that offers a perfect blend of city life and beach relaxation. With a peak in traveler arrivals during January, July, and September, this area is a favorite for families seeking a beach-themed getaway. Broadbeach features a vibrant shopping center, resorts, and a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, family-friendly activities, and close proximity to theme parks, making it a delightful addition to your Gold Coast exploration.

Things to do near Benowa

Shopping

Located near Benowa, the Benowa Village Shopping Centre offers a variety of shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, the Gold Coast Farmers Market features local produce and handmade crafts, making it a great place to find special items to remember your visit.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil atmosphere at Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat, where you can enjoy yoga sessions, organic meals, and spa treatments amidst nature. For relaxation, visit the Gold Coast Wellness Retreat, offering holistic therapies and meditation classes designed to rejuvenate your mind and body.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Thunderbird Park's zipline Ropes Course, located 23km from Benowa. Soar through the treetops and challenge yourself with various rope obstacles while enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings, perfect for adventure seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

In Benowa, enjoy a laid-back evening at the local bars, where you can sip cocktails and unwind. Nearby, the Gold Coast's vibrant nightlife scene offers live music at pubs and clubs, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing and dancing the night away.

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

Find the best attractions near Benowa

Benowa is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, sports lovers, and families. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions including beautiful beaches, family-friendly spots, and urban parks. The local points of interest cater to those seeking a mix of outdoor adventures and city experiences, making it a perfect spot for travelers looking to create lasting memories with their loved ones.

  • Cavill Avenue: Located 5km from Benowa, Cavill Avenue is the vibrant heart of Surfers Paradise. This bustling street is lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes, offering a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of city life. It’s an excellent spot for shopping, people-watching, and enjoying local cuisine.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Just 5km away, Surfers Paradise Beach boasts stunning golden sands and inviting waves. This iconic beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing, making it a quintessential Australian beach experience.
  • Broadwater Parklands: Located 6km from Benowa, Broadwater Parklands is a spacious urban park ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With picnic areas, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths, it offers a relaxing escape from the city while enjoying beautiful waterfront views.

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, Queensland, is convenient with three major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is 74km away, with luxury options like the Pullman Brisbane Airport, just 322m from the terminal. Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is much closer at 23km, where you can find the 5-star Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 18km from the airport. Lastly, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is 93km away, featuring upscale hotels like Crystalbrook Byron, located 18km from the airport. Each airport offers easy access to Benowa with various transportation services available.

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.

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