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About the Hotel

3128 Surfers Paradise Boulevard, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217

Near Surfers Paradise Beach

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8.4

8.6

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4.0

Loved by The Island Gold Coast (Adults Only) Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Great service
Amazing location
Delicious cocktails
Funky rooftop bar
Friendly staff

"Loved that we could just go get dinner at the rooftop bar."

Grace from Australia

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"Super cute lovely little boutique hotel."

Sheryl

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"The location is perfect - we enjoyed having breakfast with the cool breeze coming through the windows."

Princess Tafa from New Zealand

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Location

The Island Gold Coast is located on Surfers Paradise Boulevard, just steps from the iconic Surfers Paradise Beach. The hotel is in proximity to a range of attractions, including shopping, dining, and the vibrant nightlife of Surfers Paradise. Its central position provides easy access to transport links for exploring the greater Gold Coast region.

Rooms

The hotel offers freshly renovated boutique rooms and suites, each equipped with luxury linen and custom-designed furniture. Options include spacious 27m² Deluxe King rooms with partial ocean views and 45m² suites featuring kitchenettes. Most accommodations come with private balconies, providing additional space for relaxation.

Dining

Dining options include Goldie's, a bistro and bar known for its diverse menu featuring seafood, steaks, and wood-fired pizzas. Guests can also unwind at the Island Rooftop, which offers cocktails and a selection of bites with sweeping views of the coastline. The Island Pool Deck provides an alfresco area for meals amidst a lounge atmosphere.

Business Facilities

The Island Gold Coast features six luxurious event spaces suitable for conferences, parties, and meetings. Each venue provides state-of-the-art audio-visual capabilities, making them ideal for corporate events that require modern facilities. Accommodation is also available on-site, allowing seamless integration between meetings and stays.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts lively events at the Island Rooftop and Goldie's, providing entertainment options like live music and sports broadcasts. Guests can gather for social gatherings and special occasions in these vibrant settings. The location is surrounded by Gold Coast attractions, offering numerous off-site entertainment experiences.

Highlights

Location: Surfers Paradise Boulevard, steps from the beach

Rooms: Freshly renovated boutique rooms and suites

Dining: Goldie's bar and bistro, Island Rooftop

Business: 6 luxurious event spaces and corporate accommodations

Must-do experiences

Take a sunset walk at the iconic Burleigh Heads beach.
Savor fresh seafood at Fisherman's Wharf in Main Beach.
Discover local art at the Gold Coast Arts Centre on Bundall Rd.
Visit the quaint Eumundi Markets for unique crafts and food.
Experience the thrill of SkyPoint Observation Deck at Surfers Paradise.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Party All Day LongGreat vibes

“Really fantastic hotel - decor in reception area lovely and bar and restaurant superb - especially roof top area! Great vibes.”

Gemma from Australia

Perfect for Finding FriendsService delights

“Stephen in Goldies could not have been any more helpful assisting with dietary requirements for my 94yo mother and Summer in Vegas gaming was an absolute delight to deal with.”

Jo M

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysQuiet oasis

“However it was surprisingly very quiet during the night!”

Lin from New Zealand

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Island Gold Coast, culinary experiences abound with vibrant onsite dining options that blend local Australian flavors with modern flair. Guests can indulge in a laid-back yet sophisticated atmosphere across various settings, each offering a taste of authenticity paired with stunning views and refreshing beverages.

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Goldie's

Australian

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern bistro setting with a lively atmosphere.

Key Offerings

A delectable menu featuring brunch favorites and a delightful selection of cocktails, beers, and wines, perfect for gathering with friends or family.

Reservation

Recommended for larger parties

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

The Island Gold Coast (Adults Only) Hotel Location

3128 Surfers Paradise Boulevard, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217

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3128 Surfers Paradise Boulevard, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217

City landmarks

Museum

The Wax Museum

2300 ft

Gallery

The Arts Centre Gold Coast

1.4 mi

Beach

Surfers Paradise

5200 ft

Nearby

Level 77 of Q1 Resort 9 Hamilton Avenue

SkyPoint Observation Deck

1400 ft

Museum

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise

1500 ft

Mall

Cavill Mall

800 ft

G31 Chevron Renaissance Centre Cnr Elkhorn Ave & Surfers Paradise Blvd

Infinity Attraction

1500 ft

The

Craft markets

1500 ft

Market

Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets

1400 ft

Level 1

Timezone Surfers Paradise

400 ft

Shopping Area

Paradise Centre

500 ft

Mall

Soul Boardwalk

1000 ft

Church

St Vincent's Catholic Church

1500 ft

Theme Park

Sling Shot & Vomatron Amusement Rides Gold Coast

1500 ft

Mall

Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre

1300 ft

Beach

Surfers Paradise Beach

1300 ft

Store

Woolworths

300 ft

Theme Park

iFLY Gold Coast

500 ft

2 Esplanade

Surfers Paradise Sign

1000 ft

Night club

SinCity Nightclub

1100 ft

Q1 Building

1200 ft

Store

Coles Surfers Paradise

1400 ft

3177 Surfers Paradise Boulevard

Dracula's Haunted House

1400 ft

3131 Surfers Paradise Blvd

Crazy Cat Cafe

900 ft

Park

John Fraser Memorial Park

2200 ft

Alison St

Neal Shannon Park

400 ft

The Esplanade

Sand Safari Arts Festival

500 ft

Circle Cavill

Waterball Entertainment

500 ft

30-34 Ferny Ave

Jet Boat Extreme

1600 ft

67 Cahill Rd

Ferns Hideway

700 ft

Restaurants

Hard Rock Cafe

500 ft

Cnr Cavill Ave & Surfers Paradise Blvd

Goldie's

100 ft

3128 Surfers Paradise Boulevard

Shiraz Authentic Persian Restaurant

500 ft

3106 Surfers Paradise Bvd

Islander Resort Hotel

200 ft

6 Beach Rd

Sher-E-Punjab Indian & Mughlai

300 ft

3116 Surfers Paradise Bvd

Hanlan's Restaurant

200 ft

Cnr of Surfers Paradise Blvd and Hanlan Street Novotel Surfers Paradise

Grand Palace Chinese Restaurant

200 ft

Shop 2 40 Hanlan St

Ocean Seafood Chinese & Malaysian

400 ft

3110 Gold Coast Hwy

Nicolinis

500 ft

3106 Surfers Paradise Bvd

Explore Gold Coast

Local Highlights

SkyPoint Observation Deck

6 minutes' walk

Stunning views from the 77th floor of the Q1 building. Experience panoramic sights of the Gold Coast.

The Wax Museum

9 minutes' walk

Home to lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Great for photos and family fun.

Surfers Paradise

19 minutes walking

Iconic beach destination known for surf, sun, and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a casual stroll.

Cavill Mall

3 minutes' walk

Shopping and dining hub with various stores and eateries. A great spot for leisurely shopping.

Infinity Attraction

6 minutes' walk

A mind-bending maze of light and sound. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an immersive experience.

Beach Yoga

6 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Provides a serene backdrop and refreshing ambiance.

Craft Markets

6 minutes' walk

Local artisans showcase handmade goods and food. Usually held on weekends, offering unique finds.

Goldie's

1 minute' walk

Casual spot with all-day dining. Known for fresh seafood dishes and a laid-back atmosphere.

Hard Rock Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Famed for its rock-inspired decor and hearty American fare. Great for groups and music lovers.

Sher-E-Punjab Indian & Mughlai

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with rich flavors. Specializes in vegetarian and gluten-free options.

The Arts Centre Gold Coast

6 minutes' drive

Offers various performances including theater, music, and dance. Great for cultural enthusiasts.

Timezone Surfers Paradise

19 minutes walking

Family-friendly entertainment center with arcade games and activities. Fun for kids and adults alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Gold Coast20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)33 min · 13.5 mi

Brisbane, QLD (BNE)132 min · 54.6 mi

Train

Nerang Train Station12 min · 4.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Korean

Number of floors:

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Former name

islander resort

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 632 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Central location

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Spacious room

Nearby beach

Cons

Worn building

Rooftop bar noise

Low car park

based on 240 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About The Island Gold Coast (Adults Only)

Are small dogs allowed at the hotel, and is there an additional cleaning fee for them?

10 December 2024

Pets are not permitted in the rooms.

Is parking available on-site, and is there a fee for it?

14 November 2024

Parking is available at a rate of $25 per night, subject to availability. The height limit is 1.9m, while a nearby public car park has a height limit of 2.08m.

Is breakfast available through room service, or is there another option?

22 October 2024

Breakfast is served as a buffet in the restaurant called Goldie's.

When making a booking, is a bond or prepayment required?

18 January 2025

A bond or prepayment may be required, and this information is available in the fine print at the time of booking.

What is the check-in policy for guests arriving early?

5 March 2024

Early check-ins may be requested on the day of arrival but may incur additional fees.

Does the hotel have a non-smoking policy in the rooms?

2 February 2025

All rooms are non-smoking, but designated smoking areas are available in the hotel bars.

When is the standard check-in time at the hotel?

16 November 2024

Check-in begins at 14:00.

Are there facilities available for guests to use while waiting for check-in?

30 April 2025

Guests can use the hotel amenities while waiting for their room to be ready.

Will a security deposit be charged upon arrival at the hotel?

25 September 2024

A security bond of $100 is required to be paid on arrival.

Is there a shuttle service provided to the airport, or are there other transportation options?

12 August 2024

The hotel does not offer a shuttle service to the airport. Shuttle buses can be booked through con-x-ion, and public transport options are readily available.