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1. Runaway Bay Motor Inn

Runaway Bay Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Runaway Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (452 reviews)
"Neat tidy clean room & staff were amazing "
Australia
Olivia
The price is ￥18,741
￥20,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Runaway Bay Motor Inn
Outdoor pool

2. NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort

NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort
4.5 star property
2.2 km from Runaway Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (659 reviews)
"Great family atmosphere plenty of activities for whole family"
Australia
Tofiga
The price is ￥14,655
￥16,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort
Outdoor pool

3. Harbour Quays Apartments

Harbour Quays Apartments
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Runaway Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (411 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Aleysia-Grace
Harbour Quays Apartments
Exterior

4. Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel
3.0 star property
Hope Island, 5.6 km from Runaway Bay
6.6 out of 10, (1,363 reviews)
"A reasonably priced stay for age and services."
Australia
Karene
The price is ￥10,950
￥12,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel
Standard Twin Room with view | Breakfast area | Daily English breakfast for a fee

5. Woodroffe Hotel

Woodroffe Hotel
3.5 star property
Southport, 6.4 km from Runaway Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very tidy little room, staff were extremely helpful."
Australia
Brittany
The price is ￥15,862
￥17,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Woodroffe Hotel
Newly Renovated Three-Bedroom Superior Apartment | Private kitchen | Microwave, electric kettle, toaster, cleaning supplies

6. Southport Motel & Apartments

Southport Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Southport, 6.3 km from Runaway Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (935 reviews)
"Overall was excellent value for the area and close to everything"
Australia
Joe
The price is ￥12,944
￥14,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Southport Motel & Apartments
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge)

7. Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach, 5.1 km from Runaway Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms were big and clean. Lots to do around the resort"
Australia
Deborah
The price is ￥31,720
￥34,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Sea World Resort
Family Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms, Sea View, Mezzanine | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

8. Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

Crystal Bay on the Broadwater
3.5 star property
Labrador, 4.4 km from Runaway Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (931 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
George
The price is ￥23,025
￥25,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Crystal Bay on the Broadwater
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

9. Silvershore Apartments on the Broadwater

Silvershore Apartments on the Broadwater
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Runaway Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is ￥39,808
￥39,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Silvershore Apartments on the Broadwater
Property grounds

10. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
9.5 km from Runaway Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful venue"
Australia
Justin
The price is ￥19,781
￥22,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers

11. Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast
3.5 star property
Carrara, 10.5 km from Runaway Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (584 reviews)
The price is ￥20,089
￥22,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Elite Gold Coast
Bar (on property)

12. Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel
3.5 star property
10.2 km from Runaway Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"The room was clean the staff friendly and very helpful. The restaurant and bar staff were great, helps to be able to have your meal delivered to your room. Great for a stay in that area, recommend to other travellers."
Australia
Andre
The price is ￥12,776
￥14,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Nightcap at Commercial Hotel
Outdoor pool

13. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach, 6.5 km from Runaway Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room , spa bath, breakfast buffet, they were all very good thank you"
Australia
Pesi
The price is ￥32,041
￥35,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

14. Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Carrara, 12.8 km from Runaway Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and the room was always clean and comfortable with a nice pool to swim in each day"
Australia
Jeffrey
The price is ￥16,171
￥17,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

15. Blue Waters Apartments

Blue Waters Apartments
3.5 star property
Labrador, 4.1 km from Runaway Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The rooms are clean，staff is nice and recommend for family stay."
Australia
Shaojun
The price is ￥39,775
￥43,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Blue Waters Apartments
Building design

16. InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
8 km from Runaway Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Food was fabulous and the restaurant staff were efficient and lovely"
Australia
Fiona
The price is ￥31,238
￥34,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers

17. Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Main Beach, 6.5 km from Runaway Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"It was really good experience, definitely coming back, thank you for best service 😊"
Australia
Bektash
The price is ￥33,857
￥37,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
Property grounds

18. Azzura Greens Resort

Azzura Greens Resort
4.0 star property
Hope Island, 6.6 km from Runaway Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (639 reviews)
"Great location with parking shopping close by"
United States
Richard and Jacqueline
The price is ￥24,407
￥26,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Azzura Greens Resort
Free daily buffet breakfast

19. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters, 15 km from Runaway Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay as only 1 night and having breakfast was a big bonus I would highly recommend"
Australia
Margaret
The price is ￥19,285
￥21,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Nightelier Mermaid Waters
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

20. Tryp By Wyndham Southport Gold Coast

Tryp By Wyndham Southport Gold Coast
4.0 star property
Southport, 6.7 km from Runaway Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (73 reviews)
"We stayed for only one night. When we arrived and checked in, there were a few issues with the parking. Later that night, when we returned to the hotel, we experienced another parking issue. After speaking with the reception staff, everything was resolved. Although our stay was short, everything else was great. Thank you!"
Australia
Mia
The price is ￥20,418
￥22,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Tryp By Wyndham Southport Gold Coast
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Where to stay in Runaway Bay

Find the best Runaway Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Runaway Bay
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Surfers Paradise

Visit one of Australia’s most popular vacation spots and dive in the waves, spot humpback whales, go shopping or enjoy the fun family attractions and nightlife.

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Broadbeach

Visit one of Queensland’s most popular holiday spots with sparkling beaches, scenic canals, high-rise hotels, nightclubs, festivals and modern malls.

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Coolangatta

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

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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.

A beach with people, a city skyline, and the ocean.

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.

Top Runaway Bay Hotel Reviews

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

8/10 Good
"The room was clean, although starting to look a little worn in some areas, bed comfortable and staff very helpful and friendly. Complimentary breakfast very good and chef happy to provide a special gluten free breakfast when requested."
Steve 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Runaway Bay?
Runaway Bay is a neighborhood that travelers like for its shopping. Consider a visit to Pine Ridge Conservation Park as part of your Runaway Bay travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Runaway Bay?
Expedia customers rank Runaway Bay Motor Inn the highest for a stay in Runaway Bay.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Runaway Bay?
If you're searching for places to stay in Gold Coast, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 27 Runaway Bay hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Runaway Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Runaway Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Runaway Bay?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Runaway Bay, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Gold Coast neighborhood?
Pine Ridge Conservation Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Runaway Bay. While you're out sightseeing in Gold Coast, be sure to visit other sights like Harbour Town or Cooke Murphy Oval.

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