Queensland · Australia
Where to stay in Southport
Southport is a city in Queensland, Australia, home to about 37,000 people. This guide covers 1 aparthotel in Southport, with about 104 rooms between them.
- Places to stay in this guide
- 1
- Best months
- April and July to October
- Nearest airport
- OOL25 km · Gold Coast Airport
- Currency
- AUDAustralian dollar
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Language
- Auslan, Australian English, English
About
About Southport
Southport is the most populous suburb in the City of Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. It contains the Gold Coast central business district.
Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.
Things to do
What to see and do in Southport
See
- Chinatown
- Southport Military Heritage Museum
Do
- GC Aqua Park
- Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Wikivoyage contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.
Where to stay
Places to stay in Southport
1 place to stay from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.
| Place to stay | Rooms |
|---|---|
| Quest Southport aparthotel | 104 |
Schematic: the city centre in orange, each place to stay as a dot, distance rings in kilometres.
Where to stay
More hotels in Southport
31 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Versace Palace | 2000 | 2.6 km |
| Hotel Cecil | 1.4 km | |
| Avocado Sunset Bed and Breakfast | 23.4 km | |
| Azzura Greens Resort | 11.5 km | |
| Blue Waters Apartments | 1.9 km | |
| Camelot Cottages | 21.5 km | |
| Cedar Creek Lodges | 22.8 km | |
| Couran Cove Island Resort | 16.0 km | |
| Eagle Heights Mountain Resort | 20.3 km | |
| Hampton Estate Wines | 20.9 km | |
| InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort | 13.4 km | |
| Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge | 2.0 km | |
| JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa | 3.9 km | |
| Maldives Resort | 3.1 km | |
| Mantra at Sharks | 1.9 km | |
| Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise | 3.9 km | |
| Meriton Suites Southport | 2.1 km | |
| Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Guest House | 21.0 km | |
| Norfolk Luxury Beachfront Apartments | 3.3 km | |
| Nrma Treasure Island Holiday Resort | 3.7 km | |
| Pethers Rainforest Retreat | 22.2 km | |
| Rhapsody Resort | 4.0 km | |
| Sandcastles on the Broadwater | 3.2 km | |
| Sea World Resort | 3.0 km | |
| Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Gold Coast | 2.7 km | |
| Silvershore Apartments on the Broadwater | 3.4 km | |
| Tambaridge Bed & Breakfast | 20.6 km | |
| Tamborine Gardens Hotel | 22.6 km | |
| The Grand Apartments | 2.9 km | |
| The Waterford on Main Beach | 3.5 km | |
| Woodroffe Hotel | 1.4 km |
All 32 hotels in Southport, with their history and operators
When to go
The best time to visit Southport
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Southport are April and July to October. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; February is the wettest, with about 171 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Southport: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Gold Coast Airport (OOL), about 25 km from the city centre in a straight line; Brisbane International Airport (BNE, 71 km) and Lismore Airport (LSY, 97 km) are also within reach.
Getting in
The Smith Street Motorway (SR 10) is the main connector between the Pacific Motorway (M1) and Southport. Whilst it's a motorway, it's essentially a glorified exit ramp of the Pacific's exit 66. If you're travelling to Southport from Surfers Paradise and/or Broadbeach, follow the Gold Coast Highway (SR 2). While Southpoint is not a focal point listed on the highway signs south of Surfers Paradise, follow the light rail corridor until you pass Surfers Paradise. As part of the G:link tram or light rail, there are many light rail stops in Southport.
Wikivoyage contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.
OOL · Gold Coast Airport
BNE · Brisbane International Airport
LSY · Lismore Airport
Good to know
Accessibility, parking and families in Southport
How many places to stay in this guide offer each, in their operators' own words.
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Questions
Southport: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Southport?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Southport are April and July to October. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; February is the wettest, with about 171 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Southport?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Gold Coast Airport (OOL), about 25 km from the city centre in a straight line; Brisbane International Airport (BNE, 71 km) and Lismore Airport (LSY, 97 km) are also within reach.
Are there accessible hotels in Southport?
1 place in this guide list accessible rooms.
What currency is used in Southport?
Australian dollar (AUD).
Nearby
Destinations near Southport
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.