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Islander Resort 3128 Surfers Paradise Bvd, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217

The Island Gold Coast is a newly renovated boutique hotel located in the heart of Surfers Paradise. This resort embraces its stunning coastal location with abundant hardwood timbers, native plant life, and open facades that bring the outside in. It offers luxurious accommodations combined with modern facilities, creating an ideal getaway for guests of all ages. The property also has an energetic atmosphere complemented by exciting dining options and exclusive event spaces.

Location

Situated in Surfers Paradise, The Island Gold Coast is within close proximity to iconic landmarks such as the beach and various dining experiences. The resort is easily accessible via public transport and is surrounded by an array of attractions that contribute to the vibrant Gold Coast atmosphere. This location allows guests to explore an endless selection of cafes, bars, and clubs.

Rooms

The resort features freshly renovated boutique rooms and suites, offering stunning views of the Surfers Paradise CBD and the Gold Coast Hinterland. Each accommodation is equipped with luxury linen, custom designed furniture, and essential amenities like tea and coffee making facilities. The rooms' open façades connect guests to the outdoors, enhancing the overall relaxing atmosphere during their stay.

Eat & Drink

The Island Gold Coast boasts onsite restaurants like Goldie’s and the Island Rooftop, featuring a delectable menu that includes seafood, handcrafted pizzas, and share plates. Breakfast options, including classic dishes and fresh smoothies, are served daily. Guests can savor cocktails and wines while enjoying casual dining experiences or elegant meals overlooking the beautiful surroundings.

Leisure & Business

This resort offers a range of recreational activities, including a vibrant rooftop bar and lively programs like live music events. The Island also features a luxurious pool with a covered deck, perfect for leisurely afternoons. Additionally, guests can enjoy the energetic atmosphere at Goldie's bar, which showcases live sports and entertainment options.

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Classic Twin Room
Max:
4 persons
27 m² 
Bed options:
2 King Size Beds
Mountain view
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Deluxe King Room
Max:
2 persons
27 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
City view
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Deluxe Twin Room
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4 persons
27 m² 
Bed options:
2 King Size Beds
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center
Gold Coast 1.0 mi
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL) 13.9 mi
Brisbane (BNE) 54.3 mi
Train
Nerang Train Station 4.8 mi

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Elevator
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Pool tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • 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
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Location

Islander Resort 3128 Surfers Paradise Bvd, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
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Islander Resort 3128 Surfers Paradise Bvd, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
Nearby
Level 77 of Q1 Resort 9 Hamilton Avenue
SkyPoint Observation Deck
1400 ft
Museums
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
Amusement & Theme Parks
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
Amusement & Theme Parks
iFLY Gold Coast
600 ft
2 Esplanade
Surfers Paradise Sign
1000 ft
Night club
SinCity Nightclub
1000 ft
Q1 Building
1300 ft
Store
Coles Surfers Paradise
1400 ft
3177 Surfers Paradise Boulevard
Dracula's Haunted House
1300 ft
3131 Surfers Paradise Blvd
Crazy Cat Cafe
900 ft
Parks
John Fraser Memorial Park
2200 ft
Alison St
Neal Shannon Park
400 ft
The Esplanade
Sand Safari Arts Festival
400 ft
30-34 Ferny Ave
Jet Boat Extreme
1500 ft
Circle Cavill
Waterball Entertainment
500 ft
67 Cahill Rd
Ferns Hideway
700 ft
Restaurants
Hard Rock Cafe
500 ft
Cnr Cavill Ave & Surfers Paradise Blvd
Islander Resort Hotel
200 ft
6 Beach Rd
Shiraz Authentic Persian Restaurant
500 ft
3106 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
Lot 1
300 ft
40 Hanlan St Shop 1
Ocean Seafood Chinese & Malaysian
400 ft
3110 Gold Coast Hwy
Nicolinis
500 ft
3106 Surfers Paradise Bvd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
82%
liked the resort and would come back
8.2/10
Great
Rooms
8.3
Location
9.4
Service
8.4
Dining
5.9
Guest reviews
8.2/10
based on 20 reviews
4.5/5 based on 240 reviews
8.6
8.6/10based on 1997 reviews
#6 of 34 hotels in Surfers Paradise based on Tripadvisor
Henry
United States of America, January  2025
7.6/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel, thanks to the spacious and luxurious rooms that felt more like a cozy apartment. The location was perfect for accessing nearby dining and shopping, though the dining options were a bit underwhelming. The staff was friendly and accommodating, but some aspects of the service seemed rushed. Overall, it offered great value for what I paid, making it a solid choice for families.

Rooms
10.0
The rooms were incredibly spacious and luxurious, making us feel right at home with a kitchenette that had everything we needed. It was even better in person than in the photos.
Service
7.0
The staff were very accommodating and fixed any issues immediately, although they seemed a bit rushed at times, especially when explaining breakfast details.
Location
9.0
The location was fantastic, close to both the beach and plenty of shopping and dining options. I really enjoyed how convenient it was.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was a bit lacking, with limited options and nothing really covered up, but there were some nice selections overall.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were generally great, although I would have loved some more attention to detail in the dining area.
Bob
United States of America, January  2025
7.8/10

I had a decent stay at this hotel. The location was fantastic, with tons of great dining options nearby and close to the beach. The rooms were nice and comfortable, but occasionally noisy from the wind. The staff was always friendly and helpful, which added to the positive experience. On the downside, the dining options could use a bit more variety, and the overall value for breakfast was not as good as I hoped.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were nice and comfortable, but sometimes noisy when the wind blew.
Service
9.0
The staff was friendly and helpful throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The location was fantastic, with plenty of great restaurants and the beach within walking distance.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast offered a decent variety but could benefit from more options.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were well-maintained, but nothing overly luxurious stood out.
Christina
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.0/10

The hotel has a great location, just a short walk to the beach and other entertainment spots. The rooms are cozy and well-equipped, and the staff provided exceptional service throughout our stay. However, the proximity to the rooftop bar can be a downside due to noise late at night. The dining experience was a bit hit or miss, with a lack of staff during peak times impacting service.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were a bit small, especially the bathrooms, but they were recently renovated and included a nice balcony.
Service
9.0
The staff were exceptional and very accommodating, even during busy times.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located just 3 minutes away from Surfers Paradise beach, making it super convenient to explore the area.
Dining
5.0
The dining was decent but could use some improvement; it felt a bit chaotic during peak breakfast hours.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel has good facilities, including a fantastic rooftop bar where we enjoyed jazz nights.
Philip
United States of America, December  2024
9.2/10

I had a lovely stay at the hotel, with clean and modern rooms that made my experience very comfortable. The location was really convenient, right in the heart of Surfers Paradise and close to the beach. The staff was friendly and accommodating, but I did feel like they focused more on the pub downstairs rather than the guests. Overall, it was a great value for money, but a few services could use improvement.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were excellent—very clean, modern, and equipped with new appliances. It felt really comfy and trendy.
Service
7.0
The staff were friendly and accommodating, but I noticed they seemed to care more about managing the bar downstairs than attending to guests' needs.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was fantastic; it was centrally located in Surfers Paradise and just a short walk to the beach, which was great for enjoying the sunny weather.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was nice but could improve. The options were decent, but I expected a bit more variety.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were good; the pool area was enjoyable, but I felt it could benefit from some additional lounge seating.
Bob
United States of America, November  2024
8.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which was not only clean and spacious but also located close to all the key attractions. The staff, especially the male receptionist, was incredibly helpful and friendly, making my experience all the more enjoyable. However, the dining options left a bit to be desired. Overall, it felt like good value for money, especially considering the nice rooms and convenient location.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were lovely, clean, and spacious, providing a stylish and well-appointed space to relax. I particularly enjoyed the cool breeze coming in from the balcony.
Service
9.0
The staff were very helpful and informative. I especially appreciate the male receptionist who assisted me with a late checkout after I had a little accident.
Location
10.0
The location was strategic, right in the middle of Surfers Paradise, with everything I needed nearby—trams, shops, and restaurants.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was okay, but I did not find the food as appealing this time.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had great facilities, including access to keno and pokies downstairs, which made for some fun entertainment.
Howard
United Kingdom, November  2024
7.4/10

I had a great stay at this hotel, located in a perfect spot just a short walk from everything in Surfers Paradise. The staff were super friendly and went out of their way to help us get settled. However, the breakfast was a bit of a letdown with limited options and some cold food. Overall, it was a comfortable and spacious place, but improvements in the dining area would make it even better.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were quite spacious and nice, but felt a little warm even with the air conditioning on.
Service
9.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and very helpful, especially when we needed to arrange for another night.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a fantastic location, just a three-minute walk from everything you need in Surfers Paradise, yet still quiet enough away from the main noise.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast spread was very limited and unfortunately, many items were cold.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel had decent facilities overall, but nothing particularly standout.
Thomas
United Kingdom, October  2024
8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The location is fantastic, just a short walk to the tram stop and surrounded by great restaurants. The rooms were modern and tidy, but privacy could be an issue with the sliding bathroom doors. The service was friendly, and I appreciated the helpful staff who made my stay comfortable. That said, the dining options were a bit lacking in variety, but overall, it was a good experience and offered decent value for money.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were modern, clean, and tidy, providing a comfortable space to relax after a long day. The only downside was the sliding bathroom doors, which didn't offer much privacy.
Service
9.0
The staff was young, fun, and professional. Dene at the check-in desk was especially friendly and made sure I got a high room and a late check-out.
Location
10.0
The location was one of the best aspects of my stay, with a convenient tram stop just a two-minute walk away and numerous restaurants nearby that were better and cheaper than some I’d tried before.
Dining
5.0
Dining was somewhat ordinary, with a limited selection and not much variety in the hot section. While it was value for money, I would have liked to see more local dishes and options.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had a nice array of facilities, although I didn't use all of them. It seemed family-friendly and had all the basic amenities.
Isaac
United Kingdom, October  2024
7.8/10

My stay at the hotel was really enjoyable, especially with the king suite that connected perfectly with the standard twin, giving us that family-friendly apartment feel. The rooms were exceptionally comfortable, but the dining experience left something to be desired with some dishes lacking flavor. The location was fantastic, just a short walk to the beach and other attractions, making it very convenient for exploring. Overall, I felt it was good value for money despite some minor letdowns.

Rooms
9.0
The king suite and standard twin interconnecting rooms provided an apartment feel, with a super comfy bed and all the essentials.
Service
7.0
The service was hit or miss; while some staff were friendly and accommodating, I had a bland experience with certain meals.
Location
10.0
The hotel is right in the heart of Surfers, within easy walking distance to the beach and other attractions.
Dining
6.0
The dining was decent, but I expected better flavor and variety considering the price.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were nice but could use a bit more attention to cleanliness, as I noticed some dirty towels lying around.
Leo
United Kingdom, September  2024
9.0/10

This hotel offers clean and tidy rooms that are perfect for a family stay, along with a very friendly and accommodating staff. The location is great, just minutes away from the beach and numerous shops. On the downside, there were some issues with noise from the surrounding area, and the dining experience could use some improvement.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and perfect for our family's needs, featuring a king bed and a queen bed, which provided us with plenty of space for our stay.
Service
10.0
The service was wonderful, with the staff being very friendly and accommodating, especially towards my young children. They even offered us a free late check-out!
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the main road and Cavill Avenue, making it easy to access shopping and the beach. However, the noise could be a bit bothersome at night.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were decent, but I did find the breakfast offerings to be somewhat limited. I would recommend trying the warm food served in Goldies.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were good, with a nice pool area available for guests to relax and enjoy, although not everything was perfect.
Amelia
United Kingdom, September  2024
7.2/10

My stay at the hotel was enjoyable, thanks to its modern rooms and friendly service. The location is perfect, with easy access to the beach and local attractions. However, the dining options were somewhat disappointing, and the noise at night could be bothersome. Overall, I found it to be a good value for money, though there’s room for improvement in some areas.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and comfortable, with a touch of modern luxury. They had new appliances and stylish furnishings, making my stay pleasant right from the start.
Service
7.0
The staff was mostly friendly and attentive, making sure we felt taken care of. However, they seemed a bit distracted by the pub downstairs at times.
Location
9.0
The location was fantastic, right in the heart of Surfer Paradise with easy access to the beach, restaurants, and shopping. Just keep in mind it can get a bit loud late at night.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were a mixed bag. While the complimentary breakfast was a nice touch, it felt quite limited, and I was surprised to find that certain items required additional payment.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent, particularly the pool area that was well-maintained, but overall they didn't particularly stand out.
Gary
United Kingdom, September  2024
8.8/10

I had a decent stay at this hotel, which was modern and comfortable with a great buffet breakfast and live music at the bar. However, I did struggle with noise from outside, which woke me several times during the night. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, but the sliding bathroom doors in my room didn't offer much privacy, which was a bit uncomfortable.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were modern and comfortable, but the sliding bathroom doors didn't provide much privacy.
Service
9.0
The service was fantastic; the staff was friendly and check-in was a breeze. They were also quick to replace any items when needed.
Location
8.0
The location was convenient, just a minute's walk from the tram stop and close to the beach and shopping areas, although it could be noisy at times.
Dining
7.0
The buffet breakfast was great, but it felt a bit rushed at times, which made it less enjoyable.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered good facilities overall, with a pleasant bar area featuring live music.
Edwin
United States of America, August  2024
8.2/10

The hotel boasts a fantastic location, right near the beach and close to shops and restaurants. The rooms are modern, spacious, and impeccably clean, which made my stay very comfortable. The staff was friendly and helpful, but I did find the dining experience a bit underwhelming and overpriced. Overall, it offers great value for money given the amenities and proximity to everything.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were modern, spacious, and very clean, making my stay quite enjoyable.
Service
8.0
The staff members were friendly and helpful, which added to the pleasant atmosphere of the hotel.
Location
10.0
The location is excellent, very close to the beach and right near main shops and markets.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were a bit disappointing, with some items feeling overpriced for what they were.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had nice amenities, though I felt some could be improved to enhance the overall experience.
Emerson
United Kingdom, August  2024
8.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, which was conveniently located just a short walk from the beach and various restaurants. The rooms were modern and spacious, providing a comfortable retreat. The staff was mostly friendly and eager to help, although there were some moments of rudeness when checking out. The dining experience was decent, thanks to the buffet breakfast, but I found some items to be a bit cold. Overall, it was a good value for the price.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were stunning, modern, clean, and spacious, with very comfortable beds and pillows.
Service
7.0
The staff was nice, friendly, and extremely helpful during most of our stay, although we did face some rudeness at checkout.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is superb, just about 100 meters from the beach and close to Cavil Avenue with lots of dining options.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast was part of the stay, and while it was the best we had in Queensland, some items had been sitting out and were a bit cold.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were enjoyable with a nice pool and hot spa, making it great for relaxation.
Laura
United States of America, August  2024
9.4/10

The hotel is in a prime location right in the heart of Surfers Paradise, making it super convenient to explore the beach and nearby shops. The rooms are spacious, clean, and comfortable, but the noise from the rooftop bar on weekends can be quite disruptive. The staff is friendly and helpful, which really enhances the overall experience. However, if you're looking for quieter nights, you may want to consider that aspect before booking.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean, comfortable, and fairly spacious, though the views overlooked a loud rooftop bar, especially on weekends.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and engaging, always looking to assist and going out of their way to help us enjoy our stay.
Location
8.0
The location was excellent, right in the middle of Surfers Paradise but with some noise issues late at night due to nearby bars.
Dining
7.0
The dining was superb with great customer service, but I was disappointed that any additional menu items came with a charge.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were nice, but I felt like they could offer more in terms of amenities to enhance the stay.
Juliet
United Kingdom, August  2024
8.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel! It’s wonderfully located near all the attractions in Surfers Paradise, and the spacious rooms were stylish and clean. The staff, especially the manager and reception, were incredibly friendly and welcoming. The only downside was the noise from nearby activities, which made it tricky to sleep early. Overall, it was a great experience with minor hiccups.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very spacious, clean, and delightfully styled. However, I did feel a bit bummed that my room was cheaper than one with a view.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional! The staff were all extremely pleasant and made us feel welcome throughout our stay.
Location
9.0
The location is just perfect! It’s only about 100 meters from the beach and steps away from restaurants and shops.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was quite nice with a good variety of choices. I did notice that the breakfast could use a bit more organization, but the full buffet was a nice touch.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were good, particularly the large spa which was quite warm and enjoyable.
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