Gold Coast

Retro surfer chic best describes this 297-room resort-style hotel at Surfers Paradise on Queensland's Gold Coast 'glitter strip'. — The Telegraph

An exclusive five-pearl property with a Versace boutique, a private marina, and close access to Surfers Paradise. — Oyster

This high-rise hotel puts sand and sunshine on your doorstep, with the golden stretch of the Broadbeach foreshore just metres away. — The Telegraph

The four-pearl Marriott Resort & Spa is a high-end hotel located just outside the busy center of Surfers Paradise. — Oyster

This massive, glitzy resort in central Broadbeach has a lot more going for it than its bustling, 24-hour casino and entertainment center. — Fodor's

Luxury high-rise complex with entertainment options galore in buzzy Broadbeach. — Jetsetter

This large resort sits a block from Surfers Paradise beach on the Gold Coast's “glitter strip”. — The Telegraph

The 20-story Watermark Hotel & Spa Gold Coast is an upscale property that draws both families and couples with its great location. — Oyster

Set on a finger of land on a river mouth at the northern end of Queensland’s Gold Coast, InterContinental Sanctuary Cove is a sprawling resort with 243 rooms and suites. — The Telegraph

A sensational 'secret' rooftop garden is one of many highlights at this ultra-modern 77-storey apartment hotel in the heart of Surfers Paradise. — The Telegraph

In its former iterations, this hotel was one of Australia's first travel lodges, before becoming an infamous party hotel that attracted school leavers and rowdy football teams. — The Telegraph

This luxury all-suite hotel has some of the largest rooms in Queensland; they are opulent and elegant – and undeniably expensive. — The Telegraph

This older-style apartment hotel is popular with holidaying families for its space and proximity to the sand and surf, but lacks the glamour of newer hotel complexes. — The Telegraph