Venue & Location

Conference & Hub Meeting Venue

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

The IMC Australia Asia Pacific Conference 2026 will be held at Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, a premium conference venue located in the heart of Broadbeach.

All conference sessions, catering and partner engagement will take place onsite, making Sofitel the central hub for the event and associated networking.

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Sofitel Broadbeach

Stay where the conference happens

Delegates are encouraged to stay at Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach to make the most of the conference experience with accommodation, sessions and networking all under one roof.

Staying onsite allows you to:

  • move seamlessly between accommodation and conference sessions
  • maximise networking opportunities before, during and after the event
  • avoid additional travel on the conference day
  • connect informally with speakers, sponsors and fellow delegates

Delegate accommodation offer

A special discounted accommodation rate has been secured exclusively for registered conference delegates at Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach.

  • The discounted rate is available only to confirmed conference delegates
  • The booking link and code are included in your registration receipt email (sent after you register)
  • Rooms are limited and subject to availability

We recommend booking early to secure accommodation at the conference venue.

Register for the conference to access the delegate accommodation rate!

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Location

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach is centrally located within walking distance of:

  • restaurants, cafés and retail at Pacific Fair and Broadbeach dining precinct
  • public transport, including the G:link light rail
  • Broadbeach beachfront

This location makes it easy for delegates travelling from interstate or overseas, as well as those attending the conference locally.

Getting there

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach is approximately:

  • 25 minutes from Gold Coast Airport
  • 75 minutes from Brisbane Airport

Further travel and parking information will be provided closer to the event.

  • Conference hub

    All sessions, catering and networking take place at Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach.

  • Exclusive delegate rate

    Discounted accommodation available to registered delegates only.

  • Stay connected

    Staying onsite means more time for conversations that matter.

Gold Coast, Queensland

Find out more about the Gold Coast here.

The IMC Australia Asia Pacific Conference 2026 will take place on the Gold Coast, offering delegates the opportunity to combine professional development with a relaxed coastal setting.

Held in May, the conference arrives as southern states move into winter, making the Gold Coast an ideal destination for a change of pace, mild weather and coastal energy.

Extend your stay

Many delegates choose to turn their conference visit into a short getaway arriving early or staying on after the event to enjoy the region’s beaches, dining, and lifestyle.

Whether you’re travelling from interstate or overseas, the Gold Coast offers an easy balance between focused conference time and the option to unwind once the formal program concludes.

Easy to access, easy to enjoy

The Gold Coast is well connected by air, public transport and accommodation options, making it a practical and appealing host city for delegates across Australia and the Asia Pacific region.

  • Conference + coastline

    A professional program in a relaxed coastal destination.

  • Perfect timing

    Escape the southern winter and enjoy Queensland in May.

  • Make a weekend of it

    Many delegates extend their stay beyond the conference.