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Gold Coast Travel & Accommodation Blog
Tips on budget stays, local events, and things to do near Burleigh Beach — from the team at Burleigh Gold Coast Motel. 36 rooms from $125/night, 200m to Burleigh Beach.
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Affordable Gold Coast Accommodation — Miami, From $125
What affordable actually costs on the Gold Coast: doubles from $125 in Miami, Burleigh Beach 200m down Sixth Avenue, parking and pool included.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
Sep 206 min read
Cooly Rocks On accommodation — 9–13 June 2027, rooms from $125
Cooly Rocks On is back 9–13 June 2027. Stay in Burleigh from $125/night — 25–30 minutes from Coolangatta, 200m from Burleigh Beach, free parking.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
Jun 65 min read
Affordable couples adventures Gold Coast — new tram, new bars, whale season
The tram runs all the way to Burleigh Heads now, so a night out at Nobby, Mermaid or Burleigh costs 50 cents each way. Here's how to do a Gold Coast couples weekend without a hire car — doubles from $125, beach 200m.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
May 226 min read
Blues on Broadbeach accommodation — 2027 dates are locked, rooms from $125
Blues on Broadbeach 2027 runs 13–16 May, and the dates are already locked in. Stay in Burleigh from $125 a night and ride the tram straight to the stages from our corner — no parking, no precinct prices.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
May 135 min read
Gold Coast Pro accommodation — two surf events, one base, from $125
Snapper Rocks is locked on the Championship Tour through 2028, and the Gold Coast Open runs at Burleigh Heads — a tram stop from our corner. Two pro surf events, one base, from $125 a night, or about $50 a head with the crew in an interconnecting room.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
May 58 min read
Gold Coast accommodation for footy season — finals are here, rooms from $125
Finals are on right now. The Titans close out the regular season at Cbus this Friday, Brisbane plays a qualifying final on Saturday, and there are two grand finals this month. Stay in Burleigh from $125 a night, 20 minutes from Robina.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
May 25 min read
Things to do near Burleigh Motel — beach at one end, tram stop at the other
The beach is 200m, breakfast is 150m, and since August there's a tram stop on our corner running 27 stations for 50 cents a trip. Here's everything worth doing near Burleigh Motel without ever starting the car.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
May 15 min read
Gold Coast with Kids on a Budget: Theme Parks, Beach Days and Family Rooms
Park tickets are the big spend. Here's how to plan the rest — which park suits which age, beach rest days 200m from the motel, cheaper meals, and family rooms from $195.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
Apr 207 min read
Why Burleigh Is the Best Place to Stay on the Gold Coast
Skip Surfers. The best place to stay on the Gold Coast is this stretch of Burleigh and Miami — beach 200m, G:link on our corner, rooms from $125.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
Apr 96 min read
Harbour Town outlet shopping — 20 minutes from Burleigh
Town for the shops, Miami for the beach. Over 200 outlets 20 minutes north, then 200m to the sand. Doubles from $125; quads and interconnecting for a girls' weekend.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
Mar 284 min read
Free Things to Do in Burleigh Heads
Burleigh Beach 200m down Sixth Avenue, two headland tracks, whale season, Tallebudgera Creek, weekend markets and 50-cent G:link rides from our corner.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
Feb 66 min read
Burleigh Heads Border Accommodation — Miami, From $125
Clean, affordable rooms on the Gold Coast Highway from $125/night. Just a 2-min walk to Burleigh Beach with free parking, a pool, and all the essentials like microwaves and Wi-Fi. No resort fees—just great accommodation done right.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
Jan 135 min read
Bathurst to Burleigh: Supercars Accommodation Between the Bathurst 1000 and the Gold Coast 500
Leaving Mount Panorama on 11 October? Park free in Miami and ride G:link from our corner to the Gold Coast 500, 23–25 October 2026.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
Oct 21, 20255 min read
Stay, Sip & Savour: Your Gold Coast Escape Starts at Burleigh
Beach 200m, Paddock Bakery 150m, Miami Marketta Wednesday to Saturday. Broadbeach dining is G:link north from our corner. Doubles from $125.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
Oct 17, 20254 min read
AFL NRL Finals Gold Coast Accommodation from $125/Night
Finals weekend on the Gold Coast from $125. Beach 200m, pubs showing every game, G:link on our corner. Titans shuttle listed on Christine Avenue. Book direct.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
Oct 1, 20255 min read
AFL Gold Coast Accommodation for Suns Games and Grand Final Weekend
Fremantle play the Brisbane Lions at 2:30pm Saturday. Watch it in Miami or Burleigh, then catch the Suns AFLW at Carrara on Sunday. Book direct, 200m from Burleigh Beach.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
Sep 25, 20256 min read
Best Gold Coast Beaches: Surf Guide From Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
The Gold Coast has more good beaches than most people realise. Each one has its own character — different surf, different vibe, different crowd. We are based in Miami, right in the middle of it. From The Spit to Palm Beach, here is the honest local guide.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
Sep 5, 20254 min read
Romantic getaway Burleigh Heads — a weekend you can walk
Sunrise on the north end of Burleigh Beach, sunset on the hill, dinner two tram stops south. Doubles from $125, 200m from the sand.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
Jun 12, 20257 min read
Affordable Gold Coast Accommodation — Miami, From $125
What affordable actually costs on the Gold Coast: doubles from $125 in Miami, Burleigh Beach 200m down Sixth Avenue, parking and pool included.
Burleigh Gold Coast Motel
May 18, 20256 min read
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