Dirty hotel sheets tell the tale of fewer tourists on the Gold Coast SatSaturday 10 AprApril 2021 at 11:44pm Princes Linen at Burleigh Heads cleans and dries up to 30,000 sheets and towels each week. ( Share Print text only Cancel While Easter tourism data won't officially be released for some months, a Gold Coast laundry business said its tally of dirty sheets and towels from hotels revealed the first week of school holidays had been tough. Key points: The hotel laundry service trade on the Gold Coast dropped 30–40 per cent in first week of Easter holidays Tourism industry concedes Gold Coast operators have experienced a "mixed bag" after the Greater Brisbane lockdown