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Coomera Motor Inn

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (439)
"Was very handy for my work location "
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Coomera Motor Inn

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (754)
"Excellent park, great for the family "
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Excellent stay!"
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

Paradise Country Farmstay

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
"We loved our stay "
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Paradise Country Farmstay

Azzura Greens Resort

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (570)
"Fantastic stay thank you so much "
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Azzura Greens Resort

Sky Island Studios

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Staying here has been one of the highlights of a 35 day trip in Australia. Fantastic location, fantastic hosts, wonderful stay."
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Sky Island Studios

Avocado Sunset B&B

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (200)
"It was so relaxing and nice mountains views.... It was nice getaway break away from stress from Brisbane. "
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Avocado Sunset B&B

Silvershore Apartments on the Broadwater

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298)
"Beautiful apartment and the staff are amazing."
The price is AU$522
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Silvershore Apartments on the Broadwater

Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82)
"We love this place, a two person spa to relax in, lovely cooked breakfast and friendliest birds that visit you on the balcony (kookaburras, butcherbirds, currawong, and magpies all popped in for a feed) owners are lovely. "
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast

The Peninsula at Hope Island

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (509)
"Beautiful and spacious apartment. "
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Peninsula at Hope Island

Runaway Bay Motor Inn

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (426)
"Will stay here again"
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Runaway Bay Motor Inn

NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (615)
"The family and I had a fantastic time on our recent stay. The activities were great and the keep the kids entertained on the rainy days."
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort

Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2068)
"Great views, great location, clean and not too far from everything "
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Meriton Suites Southport, Gold Coast

Mantra at Sharks

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great location to town"
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Mantra at Sharks

Camelot Boutique Accommodations

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (234)
"Comfortable stay, nice gardens"
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Camelot Boutique Accommodations

The Polish Place

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"Lovely place with gorgeous views. The breakfast pack was wonderful. The fire was cosy. Great place to stay!"
The price is AU$395
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
The Polish Place

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190)
"Great Place to stay, Easy to get to, place nearby Downside was steps to the rooms, but I'll keep an eye on booking this place "
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (329)
"Excellent property and excellent hosts!"
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Boutique Hotel

The Waterford on Main Beach

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"The Waterford location is amazing, there are not too many apartments where you can see whales from your balcony! There are plenty of great dining options nearby on Tedder Avenue, plus the tram is also very close, so we didn't need to hire a car. The room was spacious, and pool was amazing. "
The price is AU$581
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Waterford on Main Beach

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (373)
"Awesome!!!"
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Dreamworld

  • Thrilling Rides: Experience adrenaline-pumping rides and attractions that cater to all ages, ensuring a day full of excitement.
  • Animal Encounters: Get up close with native Australian wildlife, offering unique experiences that highlight the country’s rich biodiversity.
  • Live Entertainment: Enjoy captivating shows and performances throughout the park, adding to the fun atmosphere.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore additional attractions like Sea World and picturesque Hope Island for a well-rounded holiday.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of family-friendly hotels and resorts to relax after your adventures.

Find great hotels near Dreamworld

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Dreamworld, Gold Coast, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Choose from top-rated hotels, guesthouses, and resorts, including the IHG Hotel and Hope Harbour Hotel, all designed to enhance your holiday experience. Whether you're after a beachside retreat or an exciting adventure, you'll find the ideal place to unwind after a day of fun at the park.

  • Sea World Resort: A delightful family-oriented retreat, Sea World Resort is a 4.5-star hotel that offers a unique blend of luxury and fun, just 14.5km from Dreamworld. This resort is perfect for families seeking a vibrant vacation experience, featuring a range of amenities tailored for children, such as supervised childcare, a dedicated kids' club, and an exciting arcade game room. Parents can unwind, knowing their little ones are entertained, while the spacious family rooms ensure comfort for everyone. With its proximity to the famous Sea World theme park, guests can enjoy seamless access to aquatic adventures that will create lasting memories.
  • RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast: Elevate your holiday experience at the luxurious RACV Royal Pines Resort, a 5-star haven situated 16.1km from Dreamworld. This resort offers a tranquil spa-themed getaway, complete with an array of indulgent treatments such as prenatal massage and aromatherapy. Families will appreciate the amenities designed for children, including a water park and a shared playground. The resort’s extensive pool service and serene gardens create an oasis of relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both adventure and rejuvenation on their Gold Coast holiday.
  • JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa: Experience the epitome of coastal luxury at the JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa, located 17.7km from Dreamworld. With direct beach access, this 5-star resort is a family-friendly paradise that caters to all ages. Children will enjoy amenities such as complimentary cribs, supervised childcare, and a variety of games designed to keep them entertained. The resort’s stunning lagoon pool and lush surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and family fun, making it a top choice for those looking to combine beachside bliss with upscale comfort.

Where to stay near Dreamworld

Exploring the vibrant region around Dreamworld offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and relaxing escapes. Just a short drive away, you can visit the enchanting Sea World, where marine wonders await. The picturesque Hope Island boasts beautiful surrounds, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful afternoon stroll. With friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, your dream holiday in Gold Coast is sure to be filled with memorable experiences.

  • Gold Coast: A vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and lively entertainment scene, Gold Coast is the perfect spot for families and thrill-seekers alike. With Dreamworld located here, visitors can easily enjoy a plethora of activities, from theme parks to shopping centres. The city’s attractions peak during the warmer months, particularly in April, July, and September. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on the beach, indulging in local cuisine, or exploring its bustling resorts, Gold Coast promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Coomera: Nestled just moments from Dreamworld, Coomera is a charming suburb that captures the essence of family-friendly entertainment. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly in January, April, and September, Coomera offers numerous outdoor activities and attractions. You'll find easy access to educational facilities, resorts, and shopping centres, all while being close to beautiful family beaches and the thrills of nearby theme parks. Coomera is an ideal base for exploring the Gold Coast’s family-oriented adventures.
  • Upper Coomera: Located a mere 3.2km from Dreamworld, Upper Coomera is a picturesque suburb that combines outdoor excitement with a welcoming community atmosphere. With a moderately seasonal visitor pattern, peaking in July and the festive November to December period, this area boasts its own array of attractions, including theme parks and family-friendly beaches. Upper Coomera is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure, with plenty of educational, resort, and shopping options to enjoy during your stay.

Things to do near Dreamworld

Dreamworld offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors, including thrilling rides, animal encounters, and live entertainment. Nearby, you can enjoy shopping, indulge in a relaxing spa, or explore the scenic walking trails. For a complete experience, consider teeing off at a local golf course, and don’t forget to arrange your stays, flights, and car rentals. Be sure to grab your Dreamworld tickets for an unforgettable adventure on the Gold Coast!

Shopping

Harbour Town, located 11.3km from Dreamworld, offers a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. For a unique experience, Japanache is 14.5km away, showcasing Japanese gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Marina Mirage Shopping Centre, 16.1km from Dreamworld, for more family-friendly shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the serene Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf in a picturesque setting. For family fun, head to the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, featuring pools and slides perfect for all ages. Catch an exhilarating event at Heritage Bank Stadium, embracing the local sports culture.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, a vibrant waterpark 6.4km away, offering fun for the whole family. For an adrenaline rush, head to Thunderbird Park for a zipline and ropes course, located 14.5km away. Alternatively, enjoy the excitement of karting at Game Over GC, only 4.8km away.

Nightlife

After a thrilling day at Dreamworld, catch a film at the Yatala Drive-In Theatre, just 16.1km away, for a nostalgic cinema experience. Alternatively, enjoy a cultural show at Spotlight Theatre, 17.7km from Dreamworld, or unwind at Dendy Cinemas Southport, only 14.5km away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dreamworld

To save money on your visit to Dreamworld, plan your trip during the cheaper months of February, June, or August. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better rates, especially on Tuesdays, which are the least expensive days to stay. Consider using Expedia for last-minute deals and bundling your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities in the area and use public transport to cut down on travel costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Dreamworld 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 Dreamworld 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 Dreamworld is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Dreamworld is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by bundling your Dreamworld hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dreamworld

Dreamworld on the Gold Coast offers a thrilling mix of attractions, including theme parks, urban parks, and national parks, perfect for outdoor adventurers and scenery enthusiasts. Visitors can explore various attractions within the park and nearby, while also considering options for accommodation in Australia. For more details, check out Dreamworld Parkway and other insights into the Dreamworld theme park for an unforgettable experience.

  • Warner Bros. Movie World: Experience the magic of movies at this thrilling theme park, featuring attractions inspired by famous films and characters. Enjoy exhilarating rides, live entertainment, and meet your favourite superheroes, making it perfect for families seeking fun and adventure.
  • Cavill Avenue: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cavill Avenue, the heart of Surfers Paradise. This bustling street is lined with trendy shops, cafes, and nightlife, offering a lively urban experience that captures the essence of the Gold Coast.
  • Sanctuary Cove Marina: Dive into outdoor adventures at Sanctuary Cove Marina, where you can enjoy water sports, scenic walks, and dining by the waterfront. This picturesque marina offers a relaxing beach vibe, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.

Best time to go to Dreamworld

The best time to visit Dreamworld can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Dreamworld falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Dreamworld falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dreamworld

For your visit to Dreamworld on the Gold Coast, you can fly into two major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 56.3km away and offers excellent nearby hotels such as the 5-star Stamford Plaza Brisbane and Hyatt Regency Brisbane, both located 12.9km from the airport. Transportation services include airport shuttles. Alternatively, Gold Coast Airport (OOL) at Coolangatta is 38.6km from Dreamworld, with luxurious options like Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach and The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, both approximately 17.7km away. These hotels also provide convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey for your holiday adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dreamworld?

Dreamworld is located in a welcoming area of Gold Coast known for its array of dining options and fun-filled attractions. You'll find 89 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Dreamworld?

Coomera Motor Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Dreamworld. Other good options within 5 miles include The Peninsula at Hope Island and Hope Harbour Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Dreamworld?

Expedia has 89 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Dreamworld.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dreamworld, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Dreamworld.

What can I see and do near Dreamworld?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Saltwater Creek Conservation Park and Pimpama Conservation Park. Be sure to get some family photos at Warner Bros. Movie World, WhiteWater World and Slideways - Go Karting World while you're out sightseeing near Dreamworld. If you've got some time to explore the area around Dreamworld, you may want to make a stop by Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club, Sanctuary Cove Marina and Topgolf Gold Coast.

How can I get to Dreamworld?

If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Gold Coast City Coomera Station. There might not be many public transport options near to Dreamworld so consider renting a car to see more of the area.