
Mermaid Waters Hotel
A much-loved suburban hotel at Mermaid Waters on the Gold Coast, rated 4.3 across nearly 2,000 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Mermaid Waters Hotel sits at the corner of Markeri Street and Sunshine Boulevard at Mermaid Waters, on the central Gold Coast near Mermaid Beach. A much-loved suburban hotel, it's a genuine local fixture — combining a relaxed pub-and-dining atmosphere with quality food, good drinks and a welcoming feel, the kind of crowd-pleasing all-rounder that's become a real fixture of the area.
The appeal is that combination of a great pub atmosphere, quality pub food and drinks and a convenient Mermaid Waters location, ideal for a relaxed meal, a drink, a family catch-up or a night out. There's something dependable and welcoming about a quality local hotel that does its food and drinks well, and the Mermaid Waters Hotel has clearly won over a big, loyal following.
With a 4.3 rating from nearly 2,000 reviews, it's clearly a popular, well-loved spot. Menus, drinks lists, opening hours and any events vary, so it's worth checking current details before you go — though for a meal, a drink or a relaxed night out in a characterful local hotel, it's often just a matter of dropping in at the Mermaid Waters Hotel.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 10:00 – 04:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 04:00
- WednesdayToday
- 10:00 – 04:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 04:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 04:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 04:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 04:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 72
- Popularity
- 100
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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