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RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,084 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay with family. "
Australia
Maryam
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
Bilinga, 13.4 mi from Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (878 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay, comfortable and clean, lovely accommodation and great location "
Australia
Shellie
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
La Costa Motel

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
Bilinga, 13.6 mi from Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Beautiful accommodation amazing service by staff at reception and at breakfast. Will stay there again. "
Australia
Mauga Raymond
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
Coolangatta, 14.8 mi from Benowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (452 reviews)
"Perfect location! The hotel has a great combination of retro style art and creativity and modern on the other hand. Had a great stay. "
United States
Greta
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

Jodhai Bai Retreat

Jodhai Bai Retreat
5.0 star property
17.9 mi from Benowa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Amazing property, beautiful views! Massage was great, a must do. We will be back. "
Australia
kyle
The price is £247
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Jodhai Bai Retreat

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel - Close To City Centre & Airport

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel - Close To City Centre & Airport
4.5 star property
14.9 mi from Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (775 reviews)
"Great location Staff very helpful Nice rooms "
Australia
Sovea
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel - Close To City Centre & Airport

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 3.1 mi from Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (742 reviews)
"Great location right on the beach. Staff were friendly and professional. Fantastic stay. "
Australia
Statio
The price is £231
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
3.5 star property
Mermaid Waters, 3.9 mi from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"great breakfast"
Australia
Rhoda
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

The Manor

The Manor
3.5 star property
12.5 mi from Benowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (602 reviews)
"Everything was soo close and the nostalgia of the Manor was very heartwarming. The restaurant to us was 5 star and we have eaten in a lot of places!! We actually stayed an extra night because of the food and were definitely not disappointed!! The owner were also lovely and went above and beyond for us.., "
Australia
Jennifer and Glen
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Manor

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
3.5 star property
Mermaid Beach, 4.6 mi from Benowa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"Great accomodation, very clean, beds comfy and perfect location for the beach. Thanks would stay again"
Australia
Angela
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Blue Heron Motel

Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
4.5 star property
Broadbeach, 3.3 mi from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,499 reviews)
"Great rooms, comfy beds, variety of pillows to choose from & staff were lovely!"
Australia
Katy
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Dorsett Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 2.9 mi from Benowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Always happy to stay here, great service & great facilities "
Australia
Maria
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
QT Gold Coast

Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach, 4.6 mi from Benowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"The best night of our trip. Room was great, spacious, clean and very quiet. Pool was nice. Resort is great "
Australia
Geoff
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Sea World Resort

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
5.0 star property
Surfers Paradise, 3 mi from Benowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,095 reviews)
"Fantastic stay, staff was great, friendly and helpful. Location was brilliant, very comfortable and clean room. Fabulous view, would definitely come back again 👍"
Australia
Karlean
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
3.5 star property
14.8 mi from Benowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Tidy, great breakfast and beautiful rooms "
Australia
Samantha
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

Mantra at Sharks

Mantra at Sharks
4.0 star property
Southport, 3.7 mi from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The rooms are very clean and easy parking. Staff were helpful during checkin. I really like the food availability."
Australia
Cherie
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Mantra at Sharks

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
4.0 star property
1.6 mi from Benowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room Friendly service Great breakfast Lovely pool Close to bustop to get to surfers paradise "
Australia
Meshach
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort

NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort
4.5 star property
5.1 mi from Benowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (646 reviews)
"What an amazing holiday. The cabin was everything we needed, in an amazing location close to the pool and kids playground. The facilities were everything we needed. All the activities, we didnt even have to leave. Coles across the road. The staff really looked after us, down to"
Australia
Nicole
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 3.2 mi from Benowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Fantastic! Would definitely stay again. Great location and property. "
Australia
Michael John
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5.0 star property
Broadbeach, 3.4 mi from Benowa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Room spotless, staff welcoming and helpful. Great overall experience. "
Australia
Kylie
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
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Where to stay in Benowa

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Surfers Paradise

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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.

Coolangatta

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

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

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Benowa offers a range of outdoor adventures, including golfing and beach outings, perfect for families.
  • Thrilling Water Park: Experience excitement at nearby water parks with thrilling rides and fun for all ages.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning sea views and relax at nearby beaches, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Close to Surfers Paradise: Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Surfers Paradise, just a short distance away.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from budget-friendly options to luxurious resorts.

Find great hotels near Benowa

Benowa offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a family-friendly resort, a beachside hotel, or a business-oriented stay, you'll discover top-notch options to suit your needs. From budget-friendly choices to luxurious escapes, the area boasts a variety of lodging types and services aimed at ensuring a memorable Gold Coast experience.

  • voco Gold Coast by IHG: This vibrant 4.5-star hotel offers a unique blend of relaxation and fun, perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers. Located a mere 1.9km from Benowa, voco Gold Coast provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun and surf. The property features a range of family-friendly amenities, including free cribs, toys for children and babies, a pool gate for safety, and a first aid kit. With its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to providing a memorable holiday experience, voco Gold Coast is an ideal choice for those seeking a lively beach getaway.
  • Novotel Surfers Paradise: A sophisticated 4.5-star hotel, Novotel Surfers Paradise caters to both business and family travellers. Situated 1.9km from Benowa, this property boasts direct beach access and offers well-equipped meeting rooms and conference spaces for business needs. Families are also well taken care of, with amenities such as free cribs, a pool gate, and a first aid kit. Its blend of professional facilities and family-friendly services makes Novotel an excellent option for those looking to balance work and leisure in a stunning coastal setting.
  • Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences: As a luxurious 5-star accommodation, Hilton Surfers Paradise is ideal for those seeking an upscale family and business experience. Located 1.9km from Benowa, this hotel features state-of-the-art business amenities, including a conference space and meeting rooms, making it perfect for corporate travellers. The property also offers numerous facilities for children, including a shared playground, cribs, and a dedicated children's pool. With its elegant decor and first-class service, Hilton Surfers Paradise promises a lavish stay for families and professionals alike.

Where to stay near Benowa

Benowa, a charming suburb of the Gold Coast, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and serene relaxation. Visitors can enjoy stunning sea views and explore nearby popular destinations like Surfers Paradise, perfect for a romantic getaway or an outdoor adventure. With its great location and welcoming atmosphere, Benowa is ideal for those seeking a memorable vacation experience filled with friendly locals and budget-friendly options.

  • Gold Coast: Situated a mere 1.9km from Benowa, Gold Coast is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and bustling atmosphere. The city is a popular destination for families and those seeking entertainment, with attractions such as theme parks, shopping centres, and educational venues. Visitors can enjoy the iconic Gold Coast beaches, perfect for a day of sun and surf, or explore the local theme parks for a thrilling experience. The city sees a peak in visitor numbers during April, July, and September, making it a lively hub of activity.
  • Surfers Paradise: Just 1.2km away from Benowa, Surfers Paradise is a lively suburb celebrated for its golden sands and vibrant nightlife. This area attracts families, business travellers, and those looking for a city-themed experience. With an array of shopping areas and educational institutions nearby, it offers something for everyone. Surfers Paradise’s stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions, including theme parks, make it a must-visit spot. Peak visitor times occur in January, July, and September, adding to its vibrant charm.
  • Broadbeach: Located 1.9km from Benowa, Broadbeach is a picturesque suburb that boasts a mix of urban and coastal experiences. Renowned for its romantic atmosphere and family-friendly activities, Broadbeach is home to numerous shopping centres and malls, making it a shopper's paradise. Visitors can relax on its beautiful beaches or attend events at the local conference venues. With peak visitor numbers in January, July, and September, Broadbeach offers a lively yet laid-back vibe that's perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in and around Benowa

Benowa is perfect for a family-friendly outdoor getaway, offering activities like golfing at local courses and shopping at nearby centres. For those seeking adventure, surfing at Broadbeach and enjoying the thrilling rides at the water park are must-do experiences. Make the most of your vacation with a blend of relaxation and excitement in this beautiful part of Queensland.

Shopping

In Benowa, you can visit Japanache, a charming store only 1.2km away. Australia Fair Shopping Centre, located 1.9km away, offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets, also 1.9km away, for a unique city vibe.

Recreation

Royal Pines Resort Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience amidst lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, RIGS Recovery provides a tranquil retreat for body treatments, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. For sports fans, the Heritage Bank Stadium, just 1.6km away, hosts a variety of exciting sporting events.

Adventure

Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast is a thrilling waterpark located 5.0km from Benowa, offering exhilarating slides and family-friendly attractions. For adrenaline junkies, Go Karting Gold Coast is 1.2km away, providing an exciting racing experience. Dive into adventure at Cod Hole, 1.9km away, for underwater sports and exploration.

Nightlife

In Benowa, the Spotlight Theatre offers a cultural and romantic experience with captivating performances. For thrills, head to Slingshot, an exhilarating theme park ride just 1.9km away. The Infinity Attraction, also 1.9km distant, provides a fun-filled arcade adventure for the whole family.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Benowa

To save money on your trip to Benowa, consider visiting in February, June, or August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance on a Tuesday for the best rates, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals on Expedia. Use the site’s search tools to find eco-friendly options and package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for added savings. Enjoy affordable public transport options, and explore free attractions in the area to make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Benowa are February, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Benowa about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Benowa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Benowa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will present you with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Benowa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Benowa

Benowa is an ideal destination for families and sports enthusiasts, offering a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, urban parks, and family-friendly beach areas. The local points of interest provide a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and city experiences, making it a great spot for those seeking both relaxation and excitement during their vacation.

  • Cavill Avenue: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cavill Avenue, a bustling street located 1.9km from Benowa. This lively area is known for its shops, restaurants, and nightlife, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre: Situated 1.9km from Benowa, this modern venue boasts a professional environment, hosting various conferences and exhibitions. It's an ideal location for business travellers and those interested in local events.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Just 1.9km away, Surfers Paradise Beach offers stunning views and a laid-back vibe. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or engaging in water sports at this iconic Australian beach.

Best time to go to Benowa

The best time to visit Benowa is dependant 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 (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly 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

When planning your visit to Benowa, Gold Coast, Queensland, you have a few airport options. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 28.6km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Stamford Plaza Brisbane and Hyatt Regency Brisbane, both 5.0km from the airport. Alternatively, Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is much closer at 8.7km. Notable accommodations near here include the luxurious Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach and The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, both 6.8km away. Lastly, Ballina Airport (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) is 55.0km from Benowa, with excellent hotels such as Crystalbrook Byron and Summerhills Retreat Byron Bay nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Benowa that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Benowa, consider the RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast.

This 5-star resort, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and lovely staff, spacious and clean rooms, and a great pool area. It offers a poolside bar and features mountain views. For those who enjoy sport, there is an onsite golf course and outdoor tennis facilities. It is conveniently located near the Royal Pines Resort Golf Course, just 0.6 km away, and the Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens, which are 1.4 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Benowa?
For a truly excellent family-friendly stay in Benowa, consider the RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast.

This 5-star resort, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a fantastic range of amenities great for families. Children will love the dedicated children's pool and the free water park, as well as the playground. For added convenience, the resort provides complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, and connecting rooms are available. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, spacious and clean rooms, and the amazing pool and facilities. The food also receives high marks for being great and delicious. The resort is conveniently located near People First Stadium, Carrara Sports Complex, Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens, and Spotlight Theatre, all within 1.8 kilometres.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Benowa?
For a highly-rated 5-star hotel in Benowa, the RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast is an exceptional choice.

This 5-star resort has a superb 9.4 rating and is particularly popular with guests who enjoy golf, as it features an on-site golf course. The resort also boasts outdoor tennis facilities and a delightful poolside bar. Many rooms offer mountain views, and guests frequently compliment the spacious and clean rooms, the amazing pool, and the delicious food. Its location is convenient for exploring nearby attractions such as the Royal Pines Resort Golf Course, which is just 0.6 km away, and the Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens, located 1.4 km from the resort.
What are the best spa hotels in Benowa?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Benowa, the RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast is an excellent choice.

This 5-star resort, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa. Guests can indulge in a wide array of treatments including hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, hot stone massages, and body scrubs, alongside manicures and pedicures. The spa facilities boast a steam room and hot tub, great for relaxation. The resort is also conveniently located near the Royal Pines Resort Golf Course, just 0.6 km away, and the Emerald Lakes Golf Club, which is 1.7 km distant. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, spacious and clean rooms, and the great pool.
What are the most romantic hotels in Benowa for couples?
For a truly romantic experience in Benowa, the RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast is an exceptional choice for couples.

This 5-star resort, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a wonderful retreat for two. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and lovely staff who ensure a memorable stay. The resort features a full-service spa with a hot tub and couples' treatment rooms, great for relaxation and rejuvenation together. You can indulge in a range of treatments including hot stone massages, aromatherapy, and hydrotherapy. The hotel's facilities, including the great and amazing pool, are also highly rated. For golf enthusiasts, the Royal Pines Resort Golf Course is just 0.6 km away, and the Emerald Lakes Golf Club is 1.7 km from the resort.
When is the best time to go to Benowa?
For most travellers, the best time to visit Benowa, Queensland, is during the autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) months.

During these periods, Benowa experiences pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 20-26°C, with lower humidity and less rainfall compared to the summer. This weather is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like exploring the Gold Coast Botanic Gardens or playing a round of golf at the Royal Pines Resort Golf Course without the intense heat or tropical downpours.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these seasons superb for leisurely strolls along the Nerang River or enjoying a quiet meal at one of the local restaurants. The milder climate allows for comfortable exploration of the area's natural beauty and attractions.

Families travelling with children will also appreciate the comfortable weather, which is well-suited for visits to nearby theme parks or enjoying the Gold Coast's famous beaches, which are just a short drive away.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Benowa.
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