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About the Hotel

122 Ferny Avenue, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
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Close to Budds Beach
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
2.9
3.7
/5

Family-Focused Amenities

Paradise Resort Gold Coast is recognized as Australia's Best Family Resort for the 12th consecutive year. The resort offers a range of attractions including an ice-skating rink, a waterpark, and a dedicated kids club, ensuring parents and children have plenty to enjoy. Daily activities, poolside movies, and family bingo provide entertainment for all ages.

Accommodations Tailored for Families

The resort boasts 360 rooms that prioritize family needs with kid-friendly amenities such as bed rails and highchairs. Family Rooms provide additional space with a separate bedroom for children, accommodating up to seven guests. The Deluxe King Bunkhouse includes a king bed for adults and bunk beds designed for kids, featuring a private spa bath popular among families.

Prime Location Near Surfers Paradise

Located just 250 meters from the iconic Surfers Paradise Beach, the resort offers easy access to one of Australia's most popular beaches. Nearby attractions include shopping, dining, and entertainment options that cater to families. The Surfers Paradise North Light Rail station is also situated within a convenient distance of the resort.

Dining Options for All Tastes

Penguins Restaurant at Paradise Resort delivers a casual dining experience with menus suitable for every budget. Guests can enjoy relaxed family dining poolside or within the restaurant itself. The availability of meal options in close proximity simplifies dining for families keeping the fun and convenience high.

Entertainment and Activities

The resort hosts a daily entertainment program, which includes live shows and interactive games catering to both children and adults. The Pamper Parlour offers creative hair-braiding services, adding a special touch to the children's experience. The inclusion of a FREE Kids Club session allows young guests to engage in exciting activities while their parents relax.

Highlights

Activities: Daily family-friendly entertainment programs

Rooms: Deluxe King Bunkhouse with spa bath

Dining: Casual dining at Penguins Restaurant

Location: 250 meters from Surfers Paradise Beach

Kids Club: Free session included for every child

Waterpark: Extensive aquatic fun with multiple slides

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Surfers Paradise Beach for stunning sunsets and surf culture.
  • Taste the fresh seafood at the iconic Fisherman's Wharf Tavern.
  • Explore the hidden Currumbin Rock Pools for a refreshing swim.
  • Don't miss the Gold Coast Arts Centre for local art exhibitions.
  • Take a tram to Broadbeach for vibrant markets on weekends.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Resort Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Interconnecting Room
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Paradise Resort Gold Coast offers a delightful dining experience at The Bistro, where local Australian flavors come to life in a cozy setting. Guests can enjoy an inviting atmosphere that emphasizes community and authenticity with fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from the region.
Paradise Resort Gold Coast Restaurant photo
Paradise Resort Gold Coast Restaurant photo

The Bistro

Australian, Local
Ambiance
A warm and friendly environment that encourages guests to relax and unwind with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Highlighting local Australian cuisine, The Bistro features hearty meals made from fresh, quality ingredients, creating a welcoming spot for breakfast and lunch.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; typically open for meals throughout the day.

Location

122 Ferny Avenue, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
Map view
122 Ferny Avenue, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
Nearby
Museum
The Wax Museum
1900 ft
Beach
Budds Beach
1600 ft
Budds Beach Reserve
1500 ft
Budds Beach
Budds Beach Surfers Paradise
1600 ft
Shop 4/19 River Dr
Go Vertical Stand Up Paddleboard Hire
1700 ft
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd &
Surfers Paradise Mini Golf
1900 ft
Surfers Paradise Esplanade
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bazaar
1300 ft
7 Staghorn Ave QT Gold Coast
Koastal Kitchen
700 ft
3400 Gold Coast Hwy Mantra Sun City
Chiang Mai Thai
1600 ft
Crown Towers Resort 5-19 Palm Ave Crown Towers Resort
Fixx Cafe
900 ft
7 Staghorn Ave
Misono Japanese Steakhouse
1000 ft
158 Ferny Ave Level 3
Yamagen Japanese Restaurant
1000 ft
7 Staghorn Ave
Alpha Seafood Restaurant
1500 ft
Crown Towers Resort 5 Palm Ave Inside Crown Towers Resort
Regale
1500 ft
Crown Towers Resort 5-19 Palm Ave
Explore Gold Coast
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Infinity Attraction
Infinity Attraction
11 minutes' walk
A mind-bending, interactive maze of visual and sensory experiences. Great for families seeking fun.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
15 minutes' walk
Features bizarre exhibits and oddities from around the world. Perfect for unique photo ops.
The Wax Museum
The Wax Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcases lifelike wax figures from celebrities to historical icons. An intriguing experience for all ages.
Cavill Mall
Cavill Mall
16 minutes' walk
A bustling hub of shopping and dining with vibrant street performances. Great for a leisurely stroll.
Go Vertical Stand Up Paddleboard Hire
7 minutes' walk
Offers paddleboard rentals for a fun way to explore the waterways. Ideal for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Sling Shot & Vomatron Amusement Rides
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling rides that provide adrenaline-pumping experiences. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Bazaar
Bazaar
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant buffet restaurant featuring global cuisines and fresh farm-to-table options. Ideal for family meals.
Misono Japanese Steakhouse
Misono Japanese Steakhouse
4 minutes' walk
An interactive dining experience with teppanyaki style cooking. Unique and excellent for celebratory dinners.
Timezone Surfers Paradise
14 minutes' walk
An entertainment complex with video games, laser tag, and mini-golf. Fun for families and adult groups alike.
Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
16 minutes' walk
Open on Wednesday and Sunday nights, offering local crafts, food, and live performances. Great for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)131 min  ·  54.0 mi
Train
Nerang Train Station12 min  ·  4.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 22.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
437
Questions of the users
About Paradise Resort Gold Coast
Is breakfast part of the stay, or do guests need to purchase it separately?
5 March 2024
A Continental Buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of $16 per adult and $12 per child, offered daily from 6:30am to 10:30am.
What are the policies regarding security bonds during check-in?
20 April 2024
A security bond of $200 is required upon check-in, which can be charged to a credit card or paid in cash.
What distance is it from Paradise Resort to Dreamworld, and how can it be reached?
15 May 2024
Dreamworld is approximately 30 minutes away by car or 45-55 minutes via public transport.
Are unvaccinated individuals allowed to book a stay at the resort?
10 June 2024
Guests aged 16 and older must be fully vaccinated to stay at the resort, but government-approved medical exemptions are accepted.
Do the resort's pools and water park have heating for all-year-round usage?
25 July 2024
Yes, both the pools and water park are heated for enjoyment throughout the year.
What are the latest Covid-related restrictions at the resort's playground activity areas?
1 August 2024
There are currently no restrictions in place as the resort follows a Covid Safe plan.
Can guests access the water park or ice rink before the designated check-in time?
30 September 2024
Guests arriving before 2pm can store their luggage at reception and enjoy the facilities, with ice skating priced at $20 per person.
Are there balconies available in all room types at the resort?
12 October 2024
Every room features a balcony for guests to enjoy.
What is the cancellation policy in the event of government health directives due to Covid-19?
18 November 2024
Guests unable to stay due to government restrictions can change their booking date and receive a credit for their full accommodation, subject to rate changes and availability.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
5 December 2024
Check-in begins at 2pm, while check-out is required by 10am.
Is it possible to prepare and cook meals in the rooms or on balconies?
14 January 2025
Cooking in the rooms or on balconies is not permitted for safety reasons, but complimentary BBQ facilities are available for guest use.
Is there parking available on-site for guests, and what is the cost?
27 January 2025
On-site parking is available with a height clearance of 2 metres, costing $20 per night. It's advisable to reserve in advance due to limited spaces.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests during their stay?
10 February 2025
While rooms do not have laundry facilities, there are coin-operated laundry services available 24/7 for guests to use.
Can smoking occur on the balconies of Paradise Resort?
21 February 2025
The resort is a 100% non-smoking property, and smoking is not allowed on the balconies.
Are there limits to the number of guests in a family room, especially for larger families?
12 March 2025
Family Rooms can accommodate a maximum of 5 guests and one infant. For larger groups, interconnecting rooms are recommended.
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