Title: TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Southport, Gold Coast for 2026 - Southport Family Welcoming Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Southport Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Southport.dx9862)[Holiday Rentals in Gold Coast](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Holiday-Rentals.d180064.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Gold Coast](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Gold-Coast.d180064.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Gold Coast](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Gold-Coast.d180064.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Southport Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Southport.d9862.Car-Hire-Guide)[Southport Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Southport.d9862.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Main Beach featuring general coastal views, a skyscraper and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047500/3e2bb5b2-b4ee-4ec7-a351-81fb38ae090b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047500/3e2bb5b2-b4ee-4ec7-a351-81fb38ae090b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - 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8 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Surfers-Beach-Style-Cottage-Pet-Friendly.h33734348.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57800000/57794900/57794898/afd36e1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57800000/57794900/57794898/d34a2436.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57800000/57794900/57794898/797049b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57800000/57794900/57794898/ec4ad914.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rydges Gold Coast Airport [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tweed-Heads-Hotels-Rydges-Gold-Coast-Airport.h57794898.Hotel-Information) Bilinga 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,000 reviews) £143 includes taxes & fees 15 Mar - 16 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tweed-Heads-Hotels-Rydges-Gold-Coast-Airport.h57794898.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3940000/3935900/3935849/7832f85a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3940000/3935900/3935849/4d05b9a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3940000/3935900/3935849/36b6409b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3940000/3935900/3935849/0873daf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Heron Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Blue-Heron-Motel.h3935849.Hotel-Information) Mermaid Beach 9.6/10 Exceptional (437 reviews) £72 includes taxes & fees 15 Mar - 16 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Blue-Heron-Motel.h3935849.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44386700/44386684/2f30de01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44386700/44386684/w4921h3279x0y0-de3f71e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44386700/44386684/5b064fe2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![King Room - Free Mini Golf | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44386700/44386684/55492dc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elite Gold Coast [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Elite-Gold-Coast.h44386684.Hotel-Information) Carrara 9.2/10 Wonderful (564 reviews) £127 includes taxes & fees 15 Mar - 16 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Elite-Gold-Coast.h44386684.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72650000/72645000/72644995/adb2f542.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72650000/72645000/72644995/2b2df0d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72650000/72645000/72644995/6db9dcd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72650000/72645000/72644995/25c66a33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Farm Stay Cottage in the beautiful Gold coast hinterland [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Illinbah-Hotels-Farm-Stay-Cottage-In-The-Beautiful-Gold-Coast-Hinterland.h72644995.Hotel-Information) Illinbah 10/10 Exceptional (94 reviews) £156 includes taxes & fees 23 Mar - 24 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Illinbah-Hotels-Farm-Stay-Cottage-In-The-Beautiful-Gold-Coast-Hinterland.h72644995.Hotel-Information) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38860000/38859400/38859373/5254583e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38860000/38859400/38859373/759c3320.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38860000/38859400/38859373/68145f0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38860000/38859400/38859373/a44bd5ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Welcome to Jardin Tiny House Gold Coast Hinterland STAY PLAY EAT RELAX REPEAT [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beechmont-Hotels-Jardin-TIny-House-Gold-Coast-HinterlandbrSTAY.h38859373.Hotel-Information) Beechmont 9.8/10 Exceptional (27 reviews) £128 includes taxes & fees 15 Mar - 16 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beechmont-Hotels-Jardin-TIny-House-Gold-Coast-HinterlandbrSTAY.h38859373.Hotel-Information) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111080000/111072900/111072802/2a98d00c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111080000/111072900/111072802/7f58feb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111080000/111072900/111072802/9f7c98ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111080000/111072900/111072802/371f296c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Belvedere Summer House Gold Coast Hinterland STAY PLAY EAT RELAX REPEAT [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beechmont-Hotels-Belvedere-Summer-House-Gold-Coast-Hinterland-STAY-PLAY-EAT-RELAX-REPEAT.h111072802.Hotel-Information) Beechmont 10/10 Exceptional (6 reviews) £216 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beechmont-Hotels-Belvedere-Summer-House-Gold-Coast-Hinterland-STAY-PLAY-EAT-RELAX-REPEAT.h111072802.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111878100/111878046/48444034.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111878100/111878046/a4119d6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111878100/111878046/481c961d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111878100/111878046/fcd3617b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Cottage with Valley Views, 15mins to Canungra, 30mins to Mt Tamborine [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Illinbah-Hotels-Country-Cottage-With-Valley-Views.h111878046.Hotel-Information) Illinbah 9.8/10 Exceptional (8 reviews) £128 includes taxes & fees 15 Mar - 16 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Illinbah-Hotels-Country-Cottage-With-Valley-Views.h111878046.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91200000/91198700/91198613/fbb060ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91200000/91198700/91198613/628dfb01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91200000/91198700/91198613/beb14ddc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91200000/91198700/91198613/7b46f528.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Doomben Ridge Farm House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beechmont-Hotels-Doomben-Ridge-Farm-House.h91198613.Hotel-Information) Beechmont 10/10 Exceptional (4 reviews) £341 includes taxes & fees 24 Mar - 25 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beechmont-Hotels-Doomben-Ridge-Farm-House.h91198613.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110800000/110798500/110798457/w1179h786x0y178-0557cc7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110800000/110798500/110798457/c1e387f1_edited_b8b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![4 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110800000/110798500/110798457/w1179h786x0y150-dcf19864.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110800000/110798500/110798457/w1179h810x0y150-5d30f707.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning 4-Bedroom Home with Breath-taking Gold Coast City Views! [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tamborine-Mountain-Hotels-Stunning-4-Bedroom-Home-With-Breath-Taking-Gold-Coast-City-Views.h110798457.Hotel-Information) Eagle Heights 7.6/10 Good (5 reviews) £206 includes taxes & fees 15 Mar - 16 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tamborine-Mountain-Hotels-Stunning-4-Bedroom-Home-With-Breath-Taking-Gold-Coast-City-Views.h110798457.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29®ionId=9862&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Southport Breakfast included Pool All-inclusive 4 stars 5 stars ## Find out more about Southport ### Family friendly things to do in Southport Southport, Australia, offers families a delightful mix of activities and attractions that cater to all ages. Start your adventure at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, where children can splash around in the pools or try out the thrilling water slides, providing hours of fun for the whole family. Next, visit the expansive Broadwater Parklands, featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and even a sandy beach perfect for a family day out, where you can unwind while the kids explore. For an educational twist, the Marine Science Centre offers interactive exhibits that engage children with the wonders of marine life, making learning a joyous occasion. Don't miss a family-friendly cruise along the Broadwater; the kids will love spotting dolphins and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Finally, take some time to enjoy the Southport Spit, where you can go for a scenic walk and perhaps even try sandboarding on the dunes. When it comes to accommodation, family-friendly hotels in Southport often provide spacious rooms with kitchenettes, making it easy to prepare meals for picky eaters. Many properties feature on-site amenities such as pools, children's play areas, and organised activities that ensure the entire family is entertained without needing to venture far from your lodging. With attentive service and convenient locations, staying in Southport allows families to relax and enjoy their holiday with ease. ### Find the best family friendly hotels in Southport For families visiting Southport on the Gold Coast, these top hotels offer an array of family-friendly amenities that cater to both comfort and fun. From spacious rooms to entertaining activities, each option ensures a memorable stay for all. [**Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Meriton-Suites-Southport.h15876772.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** The Meriton Suites Southport is an ideal choice for families, providing spacious suites equipped with kitchens, dishwashers, and microwaves, making meal preparation easy and convenient. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.4, this hotel ensures that families can enjoy their time together in comfort. The indoor and outdoor pools offer great opportunities for relaxation and play, ensuring children are entertained throughout their stay. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy a range of additional features, including a hot tub for relaxation, fitness facilities for the active family, and a terrace for outdoor enjoyment. Onsite parking and concierge services add to the convenience, while designer toiletries and premium bedding enhance the overall experience. The hotel also boasts air conditioning, kitchen equipment, and a well-maintained garden, making it a perfect retreat for families seeking luxury and comfort. - **Neighborhood:** Southport - **Nearby attractions:** Marina Mirage Shopping Centre - 3 km, Broadwater Parklands - 1.1 km, Gold Coast Aquatic Centre - 1.8 km [**Brighton on Broadwater Shores**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Brighton-On-Broadwater-Shores.h2135624.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** With a superb review rating of 9.2, Brighton on Broadwater Shores is tailored for family enjoyment, offering spacious rooms with kitchens, dishwashers, and microwaves. Families can enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools, ensuring ample opportunity for relaxation and play. The hotel’s garden area provides a serene setting for family gatherings and outdoor activities. - **Other amenities:** Guests can take advantage of additional offerings such as a hot tub for relaxation, air conditioning, and a billiards table for family fun. The hotel also features a furnished balcony or patio, perfect for enjoying meals al fresco. With self-parking available and a grocery store nearby, convenience is at the forefront, making it easier for families to settle in. - **Neighborhood:** Southport - **Nearby attractions:** Marina Mirage Shopping Centre - 3.1 km, Broadwater Parklands - 1.2 km, Gold Coast Aquatic Centre - 1.9 km [**Southport Motel & Apartments**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Earls-Court-Motor-Inn.h9627423.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** The Southport Motel & Apartments welcomes families with open arms, featuring kitchenettes and cribs available for their convenience. With a solid review rating of 8.4, this hotel is a practical choice for families looking to explore the Gold Coast while enjoying the comforts of home. The inviting outdoor pool is perfect for kids to splash around, providing a fun and safe environment. - **Other amenities:** Additional features include self-parking for easy access, air conditioning for comfort, and a full-sized refrigerator for storing family snacks. Guests will appreciate the onsite kitchenette equipped with essential kitchenware, along with a pool sun loungers and outdoor seating options. The motel also offers a coffee/tea maker in-room, ensuring families can start their day with ease. - **Neighborhood:** Southport - **Nearby attractions:** Marina Mirage Shopping Centre - 4.1 km, Broadwater Parklands - 1.7 km, Gold Coast Aquatic Centre - 1.5 km ## Top Southport Hotel Reviews ![Voco Gold Coast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66000/65924/f50d5207_y.jpg) ### Voco Gold Coast 10/10 Excellent "Ocean view perfect" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Voco-Gold-Coast.h65924.Hotel-Information) ![Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14730000/14728500/14728472/w2874h1920x6y0-b477b6bd_y.jpg) ### Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast 10/10 Excellent "Excellent stay. Clean and comfortable, exactly as listed. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Meriton-Suites-Broadbeach.h14728472.Hotel-Information) ![Mantra on View Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10500/10478/d7b04fbb_y.jpg) ### Mantra on View Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Excellent " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Mantra-On-View-Hotel.h10478.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4238700/4238660/cdcc7376_y.jpg) ### Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences 10/10 Excellent "Great view " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Hilton-Surfers-Paradise-Hotel-And-Residences.h4238660.Hotel-Information) ![Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11800/11768/3348f088_y.jpg) ### Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast 8/10 Good "Yes & no" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Mirage-Resort.h11768.Hotel-Information) ![Mercure Gold Coast Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/200500/200438/b0f0b907_y.jpg) ### Mercure Gold Coast Resort 6/10 Okay "Room was clean but smelt musty. Very comfortable bed and pillows. Main pool closed due to maintenance. Pizza from cafe was terrible" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Mercure-Gold-Coast-Resort.h200438.Hotel-Information) ![RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/425500/425456/a2acdab4_y.jpg) ### RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast 8/10 Good "Great all round " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-RACV-Royal-Pines-Resort-Gold-Coast.h425456.Hotel-Information) ![Mantra Legends Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/62700/62684/7c57af5b_y.jpg) ### Mantra Legends Hotel 8/10 Good "Ocean visible " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Mantra-Legends-Hotel.h62684.Hotel-Information) ![The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7000/6921/efe28608_y.jpg) ### The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast 4/10 Poor "customer service from management was terrible! They do not value their loyal customers who have stayed there numerous times over 30 years! very disappointing. We love the actual hotel, but after this incident will find it hard to return and they just didn't care!" 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