Sanctuary Cove
Gold Coast
Visit Sanctuary Cove
Popular places to visit
Cavill Avenue
Bustling nightlife, great shopping and a legendary surfing beach make this avenue the exciting centre of Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast.
Warner Bros. Movie World
Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening at Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre during your trip to Gold Coast. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
The Star Gold Coast
Why not try your luck with a visit to The Star Gold Coast during your visit to Gold Coast? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Kirra Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Kirra Beach during your travels in Gold Coast? Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Surfers Paradise Beach
This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.
Things to do
3 Day Ticket Dreamworld, WhiteWater World & SkyPoint
Gold Coast Buffet Lunch Sightseeing Cruise
Gold Coast's Favourite Learn to Surf Lesson (Ages 13+)
Gold Coast Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Cruise 1 Day Pass
Sanctuary Cove Hotel Deals
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
"Lovely place to stay. Although it is an older hotel and rooms they are always upgrading and maintaining it beautifully. The staff are very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
"What a beautiful stay, the staff went above and beyond, the room was beautiful, the ocean views stunning and the restaurants lovely. The only let down was room service, you never really got what you ordered on the menu."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
"A good value property"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
"I loved staying on the 40th floor, spectacular views morning and night. Loved that each room in our 3 bedroom condo had some sort of view of the ocean and that there were 3 bathrooms!! It was nice having plenty of shampoo, conditioner and body wash, clean towels and supplies in the kitchen. (And ..."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Novotel Surfers Paradise
"Room was pretty run down. Had Ants crawling across the counter and the shower leaked really bad which flooded the bathroom. Staff charged our account for parking when it was agreed we would pay cash. Bar took 40 minutes to make 2 drinks."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Voco Gold Coast
"I liked that tram was right next to it the hotel, was convenient to go shopping the room I stayed had a nice view of some parts of the beach, Staff were friendly welcoming and helpful, 5 to 10min walk close to beach, restaurants and cafes. Breakfast was average the variety of the basics it was convenient ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sanctuary Cove
Hope Island
Travelers come to Hope Island for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Sanctuary Cove Marina and Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club while you're in town.
Coomera
Unique features of Coomera include the theme parks and restaurants. Make a stop by Dreamworld or WhiteWater World while you're exploring the area.
Labrador
Labrador is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Cooke Murphy Oval and Harley Park while in the area.
Southport
Beaches, spas, and theme parks are just a few things travelers enjoy about Southport. Check out Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the area.
Main Beach
Main Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Marina Mirage Shopping Centre and Tedder Avenue.
Surfers Paradise
Known for its stunning beaches, luxurious spas, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Surfers Paradise. Top attractions like Cavill Avenue and Home of the Arts are major draws. Catch the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station to see more of the city.
