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Tropicana Motel

3.5 star property
3.5-star motel near Surfers Paradise Beach

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Beach nearby
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the city through large windows.
A sign for Tropicana Motel with a large number '2595' and 'Mermaid Beach' below it.
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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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2595 Gold Coast Highway, Mermaid Beach, QLD, 4218
  • Place, Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, The Star Gold Coast
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Queen Motel Suite

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Queen Motel Suite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(37 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table, a mirror, and an open door to the bathroom.

Family Double

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Triple Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a window with blinds.

Triple Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Standard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Family Suite

  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Twin Bed and 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, a small kitchenette, and a mirror.

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom.

Room, 1 Bedroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for House

A modern apartment with a living room, kitchen, and dining area.

House

  • 1722 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Loft

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a staircase with a cat tree and a ceiling fan. The room has a tiled floor and a window with a view of the outside.

Loft

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Bay view
  • 1507 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Gold Coast

Mermaid Beach stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Mermaid Beach motel, you'll find Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and The Star Gold Coast. Surfers Paradise Beach and Cavill Avenue are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Pacific Fair Shopping Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kurrawa Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Oasis - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • The Star Gold Coast - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Broadbeach South Light Rail Station - 6 min walk
  • Varsity Lakes Station - 16 min drive
  • Coolangatta Airport (OOL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Motto Motto - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Outback Steakhouse - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Natto - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sumo Japanese - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪BiN 232 - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Tropicana Motel

3.5-star motel near Surfers Paradise Beach
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Tropicana Motel also features an outdoor pool and express check-out.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Gold Coast motel.

  • 1 building
  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Deli
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Smoking in designated areas
Tropicana Motel offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Gold Coast motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. 40-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of AUD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

This property's breakage deposit is refundable via credit card within 7 days after check-out, pending room inspection.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 98 612 823 515

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Tropicana Motel.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Tropicana Motel to the airport?

Tropicana Motel is 14.4 mi (26-min drive) away from the Coolangatta Airport (OOL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Tropicana Motel?

As of Jul 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tropicana Motel on Aug 23, 2026 start from $75, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Tropicana Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Tropicana Motel.

How close is Tropicana Motel to the beach?

This motel is a short 6-minute walk from Mermaid Beach and 7-minute walk from Kurrawa Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Tropicana Motel offer free breakfast?

Tropicana Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Tropicana Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but The Star Gold Coast (10-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Tropicana Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Tropicana Motel?

Free parking is not available at this motel.

Does Tropicana Motel have a pool?

Tropicana Motel features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Does Tropicana Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Tropicana Motel to downtown Gold Coast?

Tropicana Motel is 1.5 mi away from Gold Coast.

Tropicana Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 350 out of 845 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 301 out of 845 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 845 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 845 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 845 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and good location to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room friendly staff great location even better price
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Manu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good price and good location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

JOSHUA

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and location was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Iracema

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is tidy, and the staff are polite.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly receptionist
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice staff Good room Best price Good value
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

robert wain

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean enough good spot nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Amenities
It is a convenient hotel near Broardbeach. The staff are courteous and the sheets, towels and everything is clean. The rooms could do with a makeover butt they are cheap so I'm satisfied.
First room of family room.
Kitchen of family room
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Brenden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay with cheap rates.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Wei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay. Good price
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Staff & service
Staff were very friendly and room basic but clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good budget accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes the room was clean and tidy. The service was good
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samuek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and rooms were clean. Decent price as well :)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It’s ok for short stays
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, amenities were provided. Overall excellent experience
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Comfortable. Great position. Great staff. Unfortunately we lost power and couldn’t make a coffee or charge phones. Staff tried to fix it but couldn’t. Otherwise pretty good for an older motel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Katja

Liked: Staff & service
Could benefit from a renovation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and comfortable. The fridge was a good size . The shower was great with excellent water pressure.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good for the price- clean and convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness
Cheap Gold Coast accommodation with very comfortable bed, clean sheets and towels and clean bathroom. Very good for 1 or 2 nights.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was good for a family of seven (2 rooms) very clean. Unfortunately you could smell smoke as you walk in the room not managements fault tho. Also the air con was good it was in desperate need of filters and unit to be cleaned
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

JORGE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was good ,
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

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