PARADISE ISLAND RESORT, Gold Coast – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1 Paradise Island,
Gold Coast,
Australia,
Queensland
-
Close to Surfers Paradise Beach
Very good
7.3
/10
2.6
/5
Loved by Paradise Island Resort guests
River views
Heated pool
Responsive managers
Soundproof rooms
Convenient location
Free Wi-Fi
"The facilities were absolutely amazing. The pool, spa and gym."
Myah from New Zealand
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"Beautiful river-front pool area- better than the photos and better than a lot of the more expensive hotels around surfers."
Zoe W from New Zealand
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"The Paradise Island Resort is centrally located close to Surfers Paradise shops and beaches."
Patricia from Australia
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Accommodations
Paradise Island Resort offers comfortable self-contained apartments with views of the Nerang River. Guests can choose from Hotel-style rooms, Studio Apartments, and Two Bedroom Riverview Interconnecting Apartments. Each accommodation includes essential kitchen appliances, linen, towels, and furniture for a hassle-free stay.
Location
The resort is situated along the tranquil Nerang River, just a short stroll from the famous Surfers Paradise Beach. Guests have convenient access to local attractions such as Cavill Mall, Q1 building, and various public transport options within minutes. The proximity to shopping, dining, and recreational activities offers guests a comprehensive Gold Coast experience.
Amenities
Paradise Island Resort includes a variety of leisure facilities including a full-size tennis court, a heated pool, and a spa. Guests can also enjoy outdoor barbecues and access to a fitness center with a steam room. On-site parking is available for guests with vehicles, providing added convenience.
Family-Friendly Features
The resort caters to families by offering spacious accommodations and easy access to various attractions. Each apartment is equipped with dine-in kitchen facilities, making it convenient for families to prepare meals together. Nearby theme parks such as Movie World and Sea World add excitement to family stays.
Dining Options
While the resort does not have on-site dining, all rooms and apartments are equipped with kitchenettes and full kitchens for guest convenience. This allows guests to prepare meals at their leisure without incurring extra charges for dining out. The central location ensures a variety of dining options are easily accessible within walking distance.
Highlights
Location: Near Surfers Paradise Beach, Q1 building, and Cavill Mall
Rooms: Self-contained apartments for families and groups
Amenities: Heated pool, full-size tennis court, and spa
Family-Friendly: Access to theme parks and spacious accommodations
Must-do experiences
Visit Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary for close animal encounters.
Try the famous fish tacos at The Fish House, just a stroll away.
Explore the hidden art installations at the Gold Coast Arts Centre.
Don't miss the vibrantCarrara Markets for local produce and crafts.
Take a scenic walk at Burleigh Heads National Park for stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Hotel River View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Hotel River View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Studio Garden View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Paradise Island Resort Location
1 Paradise Island,
Gold Coast,
Australia,
Queensland
Map view
1 Paradise Island,
Gold Coast,
Australia,
Queensland
An iconic 360-degree view of the Gold Coast skyline and beaches, perfect for sunset watching.
Surfers Paradise Beach
12 minutes walking
Famous beach with golden sands ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing in a vibrant atmosphere.
Cavill Mall
11 minutes walking
A bustling hub of shops, cafes, and entertainment, where visitors can enjoy street performances and local culture.
Infinity Attraction
13 minutes walking
A mind-bending experience featuring stunning visual effects and interactive installations, perfect for all ages.
Beach Activities
12 minutes walking
Access various water sports, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, available for rental along Surfers Paradise Beach.
Paradox Coffee Roasters
8 minutes walking
Enjoy relaxing coffee tasting sessions; a perfect reprieve from the hustle and bustle with local roasts.
Pancakes in Paradise
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for generous pancake plates and Australian breakfast staples. Great for families and groups.
Salt Meats Cheese
9 minutes walking
An Italian-inspired venue with a vibrant ambiance, serving delicious charcuterie and wood-fired pizza.
Timezone Surfers Paradise
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly entertainment center packed with arcade games, laser tag, and fun activities for all ages.
The Star Gold Coast
6 minutes by drive
A lively casino and entertainment venue offering events, dining, and nightlife, ideal for exciting evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)33 min
·
13.6
mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)132 min
·
54.6
mi
Train
Nerang Train Station12 min
·
4.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Chinese, Slovenian
Number of rooms:
72
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 657 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Easy check-in
River view
Quiet room
Cons
Rude reception
Guest reviews
based on 271 reviews
3/5
based on 1470 reviews
7.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Paradise Island Resort
Is it possible to accommodate four guests in one room with different bed arrangements?
15 November 2024
Two rollaway beds can be provided in your apartment for additional sleeping arrangements.
How can I get from Brisbane Airport to Paradise Island Resort? Are there shuttle services available?
18 January 2025
Skybus and Con-x-ion offer shuttle services to the resort. It's advisable to check their websites for pricing details.
If my flight arrives late at night, will I be able to check in after hours?
22 February 2025
A key box is available at the front of the hotel to facilitate check-ins for late arrivals.
Does the resort have kitchens equipped with cooking utensils in the apartments?
10 March 2025
All apartments come equipped with kitchens that include necessary utensils for cooking.
Is on-site parking available for guests, and what are the specific terms?
12 April 2025
On-site parking is provided free of charge, with one car space allocated per booked room.
Are there recreational facilities such as a swimming pool at the resort?
19 May 2025
Yes, the resort features a beautiful pool area complete with a spa for relaxation.
What happens if I cannot make the trip due to unexpected circumstances like a lockdown?
14 June 2025
In such cases, contacting reception is important to discuss options; typically, a credit for future bookings is issued, but refunds are generally not available.
Can I enjoy breakfast options during my stay at the resort?
25 July 2025
Breakfast packs are available for purchase at the reception, ensuring a convenient start to your day.
Is there a height restriction for vehicles parking at the resort?
30 August 2025
The car park accommodates vehicles with a maximum height of 2.1 meters. There is also open space parking available.
What is the distance from the resort to Surfers Paradise Beach?
5 September 2025
The beach is just a short 400-meter walk away, allowing for easy access to the beachfront.
What differentiates the deluxe rooms from the standard one-bedroom apartments?
12 October 2025
The deluxe rooms feature more luxurious finishes and have been heavily updated compared to the standard one-bedroom apartments.