Hotel Pacific

Restaurant in Gold Coast

Hotel Pacific is a proper Australian restaurant in Southport that folks keep coming back to. Diners rave about the friendly staff and great views, and the food consistently gets thumbs up—though you'll want to know upfront that dairy alternatives aren't available, and the pricing sits in the middle range. Service is reliable, parking comes at a cost, and some reckon the food quality doesn't quite match what you're paying, but plenty disagree.

It's an intimate spot with a mixed crowd, the kind of place that works just as well for a date, a family meal, or a bunch of mates catching up. Kids fit right in here. The Gold Coast sunshine and that view make it feel like a proper local's choice rather than a tourist tick-box—the sort of afternoon or evening where you want good company, no fuss, and a seat where you can actually see something.

📍 View on map Updated 19 Jul 2026

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