When is the best time to go to Gaven?

The best time to go to Gaven, Queensland, Australia, is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days with lower humidity and comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C. This period avoids the tropical wet season, which brings higher humidity, more rainfall, and a greater chance of storms. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region without the disruption of heavy downpours. This time of year is particularly good for families looking for a relaxing holiday. The pleasant weather makes it great for visiting nearby theme parks and wildlife sanctuaries, as well as enjoying the beaches without the intense heat or rain. The cooler, drier air is also more comfortable for young children and older travellers. Couples seeking a more active getaway will also appreciate the dry season. The stable weather is great for exploring the Gold Coast's hinterland, including the Lamington National Park, where you can enjoy walking trails and scenic lookouts.

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10 Best Hotels in Gaven, Gold Coast for 2026

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1. La Costa Motel

29.3 km from Gaven

Corrina

CA $184 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 20 - Jul 21

2. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

29.7 km from Gaven

Mariana

CA $211 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 2 - Aug 3

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

3. The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

Coolangatta, 31.5 km from Gaven

Kevin

CA $185 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 22 - Jul 23

4. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Surfers Paradise, 11.9 km from Gaven

Dany

CA $393 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

5. Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

Palm Beach, 23.9 km from Gaven

Julie

CA $155 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 4 - Aug 5

Executive Two-Bedroom Suite- Non-Pet Friendly

6. Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport

31.7 km from Gaven

Sovea

CA $154 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 2 - Aug 3

7. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Mermaid Waters, 14 km from Gaven

Udari

CA $173 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

8. The Manor

13.5 km from Gaven

Jodie

CA $179 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 22 - Jul 23

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge)

9. Sea World Resort

Main Beach, 9 km from Gaven

Imran

CA $285 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 13 - Aug 14

10. Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

4.3 km from Gaven

Andre

CA $125 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 2 - Aug 3

11. Blue Heron Motel

Mermaid Beach, 15.1 km from Gaven

Narelle

CA $152 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

12. Mantra Twin Towns

31.6 km from Gaven

Andrew Mark

CA $195 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 10 - Aug 11

Outdoor pool, open 6 AM to 9 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

13. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Broadbeach, 12.8 km from Gaven

Jason

CA $250 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 22 - Jul 23

Executive King Panoramic - Includes Executive Lounge Access | Balcony view

14. Dorsett Gold Coast

Broadbeach, 12.8 km from Gaven

Anne

CA $202 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 2 - Aug 3

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers

15. Elite Gold Coast

Carrara, 6.2 km from Gaven

Darren

CA $206 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

16. Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

32.2 km from Gaven

Rebecca

CA $162 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 2 - Aug 3

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

17. QT Gold Coast

Surfers Paradise, 10.4 km from Gaven

Elise

CA $254 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 2 - Aug 3

2 Bedroom Oceanfront (High Floor) | Living area

18. X Kirra Apartments

30.7 km from Gaven

Andrew

CA $485 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 10 - Aug 11

Opera Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Spa

19. Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Broadbeach, 12.9 km from Gaven

Steven

CA $240 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

20. Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Carrara, 9.6 km from Gaven

Wayne Kenneth

CA $150 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

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Where to stay in Gaven

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Surfers Paradise

Visit one of Australia’s most popular vacation spots and dive in the waves, spot humpback whales, go shopping or enjoy the fun family attractions and nightlife.

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A beach with clear turquoise waters and a sandy shore. In the background, there are several high-rise buildings, including a distinctive curved skyscraper.

Broadbeach

Visit one of Queensland’s most popular holiday spots with sparkling beaches, scenic canals, high-rise hotels, nightclubs, festivals and modern malls.

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A surfer on a wave with a city skyline in the background.

Coolangatta

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

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A city skyline at sunset with high-rise buildings along a beach.

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.

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A beach with people, a city skyline, and the ocean.

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 Gaven Hotel Reviews

Mantra on View Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great room, very clean and well appointed. Only challenge, I couldn’t get channel 7 and a few other channels on free to air to work no reception."

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

8/10 Good

"We had a great stay at Meriton overall. The room was clean, spacious, and comfortable, and the location was excellent. The staff were friendly, and the facilities were well maintained. The only downside was that some of the dishes and kitchen utensils weren’t properly clean, so we had to wash them before using them. Apart from that, everything else was great, and we would happily stay here again."

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay at the JW Marriott. From the moment we checked in until the day we checked out, every member of the team provided exceptional service and made us feel very welcome. The teppanyaki restaurant was a real highlight of our stay. Chef Jojo made the evening so much fun and created a truly memorable experience for our family. The pools were beautiful, the breakfast was outstanding, and the overall atmosphere of the resort was fantastic. We wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the Gold Coast."

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent

"First time at this hotel. I’ve stayed in other Sheraton’s before. This would certainly meet the mark. Love the service and attitude of the staff, always willing to help. Just that the hotel is a little bit dated and need some sprucing up to keep up with the times. Pity the pool is not very big for the size of the hotel, there’s a lot of water frontages and most of them just for show. This sized hotel should have a nice lap pool for adult swimmers. Breakfast and Seafood Buffet Dinner was sumptuous. Location is just right and away from Surfers which is super! And yes, sunset at Main Beach is very pretty!! Just watch out for the cyclists and runners. Overall a beautiful 4 Nights at this beautiful hotel."

Hotels in Gaven, Gold Coast

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Our top choices for Gaven hotels

1. La Costa Motel

2. Rydges Gold Coast Airport

3. The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

4. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

5. Red Star Hotels Palm Beach

6. Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel & Nursery | Close To City Centre & Gold Coast Airport

7. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

8. The Manor

9. Sea World Resort

10. Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

11. Blue Heron Motel

12. Mantra Twin Towns

13. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

14. Dorsett Gold Coast

15. Elite Gold Coast

16. Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

17. QT Gold Coast

18. X Kirra Apartments

19. Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

20. Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Where to stay in Gaven

Surfers Paradise

Broadbeach

Coolangatta

Burleigh Heads

Southport

Top Gaven Hotel Reviews

Mantra on View Hotel

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