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The Island Gold CoastvsQT Gold Coast
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, QT Gold Coast ranks significantly higher than The Island Gold Coast. QT Gold Coast comes in at 91 with praise from 4 reviewers like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
The Island Gold Coast
The Telegraph
6 Beach Road, (Cnr Surfers Paradise Bvld), Surfers Paradise, Queensland 4217
From $74/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
8.0
"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." Full review
QT Gold Coast
Fodor's
Mr & Mrs Smith
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
7 Staghorn Avenue, Surfers Paradise, Queensland 4217
From $122/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"One of Queensland's most popular destination hotels, this vibrant retro-meets-modern resort boasts 360-degree views of the beach and hinterland, on-site restaurants and bars." Full review
"This hedonistic high-rise aims to please, with dreamy dining, a cool pool, stylish spa and sea-view rooms." Full review
8.0
"Retro surfer chic best describes this 297-room resort-style hotel at Surfers Paradise on Queensland's Gold Coast 'glitter strip'." Full review
Top choice
"Acapulco chairs, retro bikes and preppy-styled staff are a deliberate take on the mid-century design-glory days of Surfers." Full review
"Bars and lounges pull off the neat trick of seeming cavernous without feeling like repurposed warehouses. The guest rooms take it down a notch, splashing white walls and crisp white linens " Full review