The Tennis Hotel Guide 
A list by Tomas Mazowski.
This guide was last updated in August 2026. Hey! Do you enjoy playing tennis on your vacation? I do, and when I travel I often try to find a nice hotel that has a court on site. To save some time, I've put together this list of hotels and resorts with tennis courts in Queensland. I hope you will like it!
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1 Spicers Peak Lodge Maryvale, Australia
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Perched at the peak of an 8000-acre property, Spicers Peak Lodge boasts luxurious, secluded suites with stunning mountain views. There are private lodges with an infinity spa pool or hot tub and views into the valley below and Main Range National Park.
Most suites are equipped with wood fireplaces, LED TVs, marble bathrooms with Appelles toiletries and minibars with complimentary snacks.
Meals and selected beverages are included as well as complimentary daily activities.
Guests can choose to pamper themselves at the day spa, relax by the infinity pool with a cocktail or challenge a partner to a game of tennis or lawn games.
The property is surrounded by Australian wildlife with bush walks and mountain bike trails available. The lodge is located in the heart of the Scenic Rim region, and it is only a 2-hour drive to the south west of Brisbane.
The Peak Restaurant offers a variety of light lunch options, and an indulgent 5 course degustation dinner.
Guest review score 9.5
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2 Grange Resort Hervey Bay Hervey Bay, Australia
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Grange Resort Hervey Bay offers air-conditioned apartments with stainless steel appliances and a private courtyard or balcony. Facilities include a solar-heated lagoon pool with poolside bar.
Located just 200 metres from the beach, The Grange Hervey Bay is a 5-minute drive from Hervey Bay Boat Harbour and Marina. Shops, cafes and restaurants are on the resort’s doorstep.
Each apartment includes satellite TV, DVD player and laundry facilities. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and microwave. Free secure car parking is included.
Guests have access to a tennis court, barbecue facilities, spa pool and children's games room. The tour desk can arrange whale watching, sailing, fishing and trips to Fraser Island. Complimentary airport pick up may be available, subject to availability.
Guest review score 9.3,
rooms from around 692 AUD.
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3 Island Leisure Resort Nelly Bay, Australia
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Located in Nelly Bay, just 164 feet from the beach, Island Leisure Resort offers self-contained bungalows with a flat-screen TV. The property also features a swimming pool and tennis court. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and on-site parking is provided.
Featuring tiled flooring, air-conditioned rooms come with a ceiling fan and private patio. It also has a dining area and kitchen. The private bathroom comes with a shower and a hairdryer is provided. Rooms are serviced weekly and coin-operated laundry machines are available at the resort.
Guests can relax by the pool or with a treatment at the spa. Games such as table tennis and pool can be played for free. There is also a craft room for children. A tour desk can make arrangements for activities and day trips.
Island Leisure Resort has a snack bar, which sells chips, ice cream and beverages. Barbecue facilities are also available. Other dining options are available just 328 feet away.
It is a 15-minute walk to the ferry terminal and harbor complex. A 5-minute drive leads to Magnetic Island Golf Course. The Island Bus stops by the resort.
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4 Peninsular Beachfront Resort Mooloolaba, Australia
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The Peninsular Beachfront Resort features self-contained apartments overlooking Mooloolaba Beach and Bay. Guests can relax in the heated pool or sauna, play a game of tennis or work out at the state-of-the-art fitness center.
The spacious, modern apartments each include a full kitchen, laundry facilities and a lounge area with a flat-screen TV. Guests can dine at one of 3 restaurants, each providing room service.
Centrally located, the Peninsular provides convenient access to the area’s boutiques and theme parks. Many Sunshine Coast attractions are located nearby, including Underwater World and the Mooloolaba Wharf and Esplanade.
The Peninsular is 15 minutes from the Sunshine Coast Airport.
Guest review score 9.0
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5 The Waterford on Main Beach Gold Coast, Australia
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With every apartment boasting beautiful ocean and hinterland views and just 98 feet from a quiet beach, the Waterford on Main Beach is also uniquely set alongside the river. Guests enjoy a year round heated swimming pool with a waterfall, spa and plunge pool in the beautiful outdoor pool area. A large cabana, BBQ's, tables and sunbeds provide options to lay back and enjoy the sun, or cook a BBQ for the family while enjoying a swim.
The Waterford on Main Beach is just 3 minutes’ drive from Tedder Avenue’s restaurants and boutique shops. Both Marina Mirage and the Seaworld theme park are 5 minutes’ drive away. The bustling center of Surfers Paradise is within 15 minutes’ walk.
Each spacious, self-contained apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, oven and dishwasher. All apartments include a large lounge area with a DVD player and free cable TV.
Guests can share an outdoor meal in the BBQ area, relax in the Steam room or play a game of tennis. Free onsite parking is available.
Main Beach is a great choice for travelers interested in theme parks, beaches and relaxation. The Waterford on Main Beach is 30 minutes’ drive from Gold Coast Airport.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around 640 AUD.
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6 Noosa Crest Resort Noosa Heads, Australia
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Noosa Crest Resort is situated on a hilltop near Noosa Heads with views over Laguna Bay and the Noosa River. Facilities include 2 heated swimming pools, 2 spa pools and 2 saunas.
Guests can enjoy the 2 rooftop BBQ areas, or make use of the tennis court. Wireless internet access is available at an additional charge.
Each apartment has a private balcony and many have water or parkland views. All have a kitchen with dishwasher, seating area and in-room safe. The lounge area comes with a TV, DVD and includes a coffee pod machine with 6 Nespresso coffee pods as part of your accommodation package, additional pods can be purchased from reception.
With private access to the Noosa River, Noosa Crest Resort are only a 5-minute walk via private boardwalk to Main Beach and the famous Hastings Street, with a variety of shops and restaurants.
Guest review score 8.9
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7 Noosa village River Resort Noosaville, Australia
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This resort offers spacious holiday apartments with a private balcony, set on the banks of the Noosa River. Guests enjoy a large heated swimming pool and a spa pool, surrounded by tropical gardens and a full-size tennis court. Free WiFi if provided.
Noosavillage River Resort is within 5 minutes' drive of Noosa's iconic Hasting Street and Noosa Main Beach. There are both ferry and bus stops opposite the resort. Several restaurants and cafes are 5 minutes' walk away.
Each air-conditioned townhouse includes full kitchen and laundry facilities, free satellite TV and a DVD player. Ceiling fans and heaters are provided.
Facilities at Noosa Village River Resort include a sauna, a heated children's wading pool and a covered BBQ area. Guests can fish from the riverbank or swim in the beautiful Noosa River. Opposite the resort there is a pirate-themed playground.
Guest review score 8.9
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8 Elite Gold Coast Gold Coast, Australia
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Elite Gold Coast features a fitness centre, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Gold Coast. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the bar.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms here will provide you with a kitchenette with a microwave. At Elite Gold Coast every room comes with bed linen and towels.
You can play table tennis and mini-golf at the 4-star hotel.
Metricon Stadium is 1.5 km from the accommodation, while Pacific Fair Shopping Centre is 9.4 km away. The nearest airport is Gold Coast Airport, 28 km from Elite Gold Coast.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 179 AUD.
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9 Gemini Resort Caloundra, Australia
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Gemini Resort features a beachfront location, and is a short 328 feet from Golden Beach shopping precinct. Overlooking Pumicestone Passage and the Caloundra, it offers a lagoon-style heated pool, a tennis court and free parking on site.
Self-contained apartments have a full kitchen with a stove, a microwave and a fridge. Amenities include laundry facilities, a DVD player and a TV with in-house movies. The private bathroom comes with shower and a hairdryer.
The property has a barbecue area set beside the tennis court. Other facilities include a sauna room. Laundry and dry cleaning services are offered.
Resort Gemini is a 2-minute drive from Caloundra's main shopping center. It is within a 15-minute drive of Aussie World Pub and the Aussie World Theme Park. The Maroochydore Airport is a 30-minute drive away.
Guest review score 8.8
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10 Majorca Isle Beachside Resort Maroochydore, Australia
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Majorca Isle Beachside Resort is located along Sixth Avenue, opposite Maroochydore Surf Life Saving and Bowls Club. The resort offers beachside accommodations, a heated pool and free private parking.
Apartments at Majorca Isle come with private balconies and 2 bathrooms. A fully equipped kitchen, TV with free cable channels and ceiling fans are included.
Guests can relax by the barbecue area or exercise at the full-size tennis court. The resort also has a games room, children’s play area and a tour desk.
Majorca Isle Beachside Resort is a 10-minute drive from Maroochydore Airport.
Guest review score 8.8
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11 South Pacific Resort & Spa Noosa Noosaville, Australia
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Set amongst 5 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, guests at South Pacific Resort & Spa can choose from 4 lagoon-style pools, or relax with a variety of treatments from the spa and wellness centre. Each apartment at the resort features a private balcony.
South Pacific Resort is 4 km away from Main Beach, Noosa. You can visit Noosa Springs Golf Course or catch the free shuttle service to Hastings Street, both a 5-minute drive from the property. The resort is a 20-minute drive from the Sunshine Coast Airport.
Featuring wooden flooring and furnishings, all apartments include reverse-cycle air-conditioning, a full kitchen and laundry facilities. A living room with cable TV and DVD player are provided. Guests receive 24-hours of free WiFi per stay.
South Pacific Resort & Spa Noosa has a tennis court, sauna and a barbecue area. Bookings can be made for day trips and excursions at the tour desk. Famous and popular with locals Izzy Chai Restaurant & Bar offers authentic Thai Cuisine. Open Tuesday to Sunday for lunch and dinner. They also offer a take-away menu. Aldi supermarket, a cafe, bakery and two restaurants are within 300 metres of the resort.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 288 AUD.
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12 Atlantis Marcoola Marcoola, Australia
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Just 2 minutes’ walk from Marcoola Beach, this resort offers a heated lagoon-style pool, a hot tub and half-size tennis and basketball courts. All accommodations at Atlantis Marcoola features a balcony and cooking facilities.
Guests can enjoy a fitness center, jumping pillow, children’s playground and a covered BBQ area. There is a games room with billiards, an air hockey table and car racing machines.
Atlantis Marcoola Beachfront Resort is a 5-minute drive from both Sunshine Coast Airport and Novotel Twin Waters Golf Course. Maroochydore is 6.2 mi away and Mooloolaba is 9.3 mi away.
All accommodations is air conditioned and offers a stove, microwave and refrigerator. Each apartment or studio has a dining area and a sofa. Some apartments offer a hot tub or ocean views.
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13 Sunbird Beach Resort Gold Coast Gold Coast, Australia
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Sunbird Beach Resort Gold Coast, located less than 328 feet from the beach, offers apartments with balconies. This family-friendly property features indoor and outdoor swimming pools, fitness center, a sauna, hot tub and tennis and squash courts. Free unlimited WiFi is provided.
All of the self-catered, air-conditioned apartments at Sunbird Beach have a kitchen which includes a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator and an oven. Each apartment also has a washing machine.
Sunbird Resort is a 20-minute walk from Marine Mirage shopping center. The Warner Bros Movie World and Wet ‘n’ Wild Water World are within 30 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Coolangatta Airport is 15 mi away.
The hotel has a large terrace with a barbecue and entertainment area.
A small complimentary starter pack is provided in our Apartments with Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Milk, Laundry Liquid, Dishwashing liquid, soap, and toilet tissue (1 roll per bathroom). Once these items are used they are not replenished.
Guest review score 8.7
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14 Bargara Blue Resort Bargara, Australia
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Centrally located in the small coastal town of Bargara, the Bargara Blue Resort offers spacious self-catering apartments, just a short stroll from beautiful Kellys Beach. Guests enjoy free WiFi.
This small resort features 25 separate self-contained apartments. Each unit has a large open-plan living/dining room and a fully-equipped kitchen.
Guests at Bargara Blue can relax by the swimming pool or play a game of tennis.
There are a number of shops, restaurants and cafés within walking distance of the property.
Local Coral Coast events include the nesting and hatching of loggerhead turtles and the migration of whales along the coastline. The friendly staff at Bargara Blue will be more than happy to make recommendations for local sight-seeing and attractions.
Guest review score 8.5,
rooms from around 285 AUD.
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15 Clubb Coolum Beach Resort Sunshine Coast Coolum Beach, Australia
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Clubb Coolum Beach Resort Sunshine Coast offers self-catering holiday apartments directly opposite Coolum Beach. Guests can relax in the swimming pool with heated spa pool, or play on the full-size tennis court.
Each apartment at Clubb Coolum Resort includes 2 hours of free Wi-Fi per stay, a full kitchen, laundry facilities and large living/dining area with satellite TV.
Barbecue facilities are located among the peaceful gardens. The on-site restaurant, Bombay Bliss, specializes in Thai cuisine. There are many dining options within 5 minutes' walk.
Facilities include a games room, golf putting green, and air-conditioned fitness center. Free secure underground car parking is provided. The tour desk can arrange trips to Fraser Island.
Coolum Palmer Golf course is 5 minutes' drive away and Sunshine Coast Airport is only 6.8 mi from the resort.
We will have balcony renovations and Fire Door replacements which includes hammering and tiling from 1st May 2025 - 15th May 2025. This will occur in one column of the building only however the noise may affect other columns during the day.
Guest review score 8.5
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16 Nimrod Resort Apartments Port Douglas, Australia
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Nimrod Resort Apartments offers modern, self-catering accommodation in Port Douglas, just 5 minutes’ walk from Four Mile Beach. It boasts a large lagoon-style swimming pool and a tennis court. Free unlimited WiFi is available.
The apartments of Nimrod Resort feature fully equipped kitchens, washing machines and DVD players. All apartments are air conditioned and offer a private balcony or patio area.
Guests can enjoy Nimrod’s barbecue facilities. Numerous restaurants and bars can also be found within a 10 minute walk of the resort.
Resort Nimrod offers free, private parking for guests. It is located approximately one hours’ drive from Cairns Airport. An airport shuttle can be organised upon request.
Guest review score 8.5
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17 Riviera Resort Hervey Bay, Australia
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Located opposite Torquay Beach, Riviera Resort is set on 1.5 acres and offers a tennis court, a sauna and a swimming pool. All accommodations features 2 balconies, a fully equipped kitchen and partial sea and beach views. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking.
Surrounded by tropical gardens, Hervey Bay Riviera Resort is 10 minutes' walk from Torquay Pier. It is 6 minutes' drive from WetSide Water Education Park and 7 minutes' drive from Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club.
You can enjoy an outdoor meal in the BBQ area, while younger guests explore the children's playground. The tour desk books trips to Fraser Island and whale watching.
All air-conditioned accommodations features full laundry facilities, a dishwasher and a dining setting. Each has a lounge area with a sofa, a flat-screen TV and a DVD player.
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18 Beach Breakers Resort Sunrise Beach, Australia
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Just a 2-minute walk from Sunrise Beach, Beach Breakers Resort offers self-contained apartments with private balconies and free WiFi. It features a heated pool, a hot tub and a full size tennis court.
All apartments come with a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. Each apartment has satellite TV, a DVD player and views of the pool or garden.
Guests can enjoy the sun in the Beach Breakers Resort gardens or enjoy a meal using the barbecue facilities.
Beach Breakers Resort is located on the Sunshine Coast, just a 5-minute drive from Noosa Beach and the popular Hastings Street. Sunshine Coast Airport is 20 minutes’ drive away.
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19 Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach Caloundra, Australia
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Located in Pumicestone Passage along the Golden Coast, Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach 4-star resort features a heated lagoon-style swimming pool, a spa pool and a full-size tennis court. Guests also enjoy a restaurant, a bar and a games room.
All accommodations at Ramada Resort Golden Beach features a private balcony, some offering lovely city, ocean and beach views. Each apartment offers a kitchenette and a TV.
Guests can enjoy an outdoor meal in the BBQ area, work-out in the fitness center or just relax on the sun loungers by the pool.
Surrounded by tropical gardens, Ramada Resort Golden Beach is just 10 minutes' walk from Golden Beach. There is an array of arts and crafts shops, cafes and dining options within 15 minutes' walk.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around 189 AUD.
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20 The Islander Point Lookout, Australia
Resort. Offering a tennis court, The Islander is located in Point Lookout. Free parking is available on site. Rooms come with a flat-screen TV. Every room is fitted with a kitchen and private bathroom with laundry facilities. Free WiFi is available in public areas. The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport, 25 mi from The Islander. There are vehicle and passenger ferries which depart from Cleveland to take you to the island. There is also a Swimming pool on site.
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21 The Mirage Resort Alexandra Headland Alexandra Headland, Australia
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Situated in the heart of the Sunshine Coast, Mirage Resort Alexandra Headland offers free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a full-size tennis court and 3 heated pools. All air-conditioned apartments include a balcony and a fully equipped kitchen.
The Mirage Resort Alexandra Headland is only 150 metres from Alex Surf Club and the patrolled surf beach. Sunshine Coast Airport is a 15-minute drive away.
Each apartment has a flat-screen TV with DVD player and cable channels. Laundry and ironing facilities are provided.
Guest facilities include a children’s pool with waterfall. Free secure covered car parking and free luggage storage are provided. The BBQ area includes a shaded seating area.
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22 Beachside Resort Kawana Waters Buddina, Australia
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Located by Buddina Beach, Beachside Resort Buddina offers peaceful self-contained apartments. Offering free parking and free wifi, it features an outdoor pool, hot tub and fitness facilities.
Beachside Resort Buddina is a 15-minute drive from Sunshine Coast Airport and 8 mins to the Sunshine Coast Stadium. A quick 2-minute stroll from Kawana Surf Club and Kawana Shopping World.
The spacious apartments at Beachside Resort offer large living areas, full sized well-equipped kitchens and a laundry. Each apartment has a private balcony.
Beachside Resort has a heated swimming pool, spa and sauna. Tennis court and BBQ facilities.
Guest review score 8.3,
rooms from around 620 AUD.
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23 Ivory Palms Resort Noosa Noosaville, Australia
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This 3.5-star resort offers free parking and spacious accommodation, just a short stroll from Noosa River and 6 km from Noosa's main surf beaches. It features 3 swimming pool areas (one heated), a spa, sauna, barbecue area, and 2 flood-lit tennis courts.
Ivory Palms Resort provides fully-contained 1, 2, 3 bedroom apartments, villas, and townhouses. Guests enjoy 500MB of free WiFi or 7 days access, whichever comes first. Additional data is available for purchase.
Guests can enjoy walks around the landscaped lagoons. The tour desk can arrange airport transfers, hire cars, day tours and local activities. The property also offers a supervised Kids Club, which includes activities such as tennis, air hockey, walks face painting, play stations and movies.
Ivory Palms Resort is located close to Noosaville Restaurants, where guests can enjoy great dining experiences in Noosa.
Guest review score 8.3,
rooms from around 305 AUD.
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24 Niramaya Villas and Spa Port Douglas, Australia
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Offering luxurious villas with free WiFi, a private plunge pool and a patio with a BBQ, Niramaya Villas and Spa is just 10 minutes’ walk from Four Mile Beach. Guests enjoy a restaurant, a bar and a 30-metre pool.
All villas boast lake or garden views, a kitchen and a lounge area with a flat-screen TV and a DVD player. Each offers an outdoor shower, a bathtub and quality guest toiletries. Some villas also include a spa bath.
Bordered by rainforest gardens, Niramaya Villas are a 5-minute drive from Port Douglas and a 15-minute drive from Mossman Gorge. Palm Cove is 35 minutes’ drive away.
You can work-out in the fitness centre or play a game of tennis. The Niramaya Spa offers soothing massages and treatments. The tour desk books Great Barrier Reef cruises and Daintree Rainforest tours.
Niramaya Restaurant & Bar is a seasonal restaurant located on the grounds of Niramaya Villas and Spa. Guests are also welcome to self-cater in their villa.
Guest review score 8.3,
rooms from around 1254 AUD.
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25 Sanctuary Beach Resort Gold Coast, Australia
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Located on the beach front at Currumbin Beach on the Gold Coast, Sanctuary Beach Resort offers a variety of two and three-bedroom fully self contained and air-conditioned units featuring beach, ocean or pool and garden views with a courtyard or terrace. You can enjoy direct access to the beach or the outdoor pool, surrounding gardens and BBQ areas, or enjoy a game of tennis.
Each apartment includes a private bathroom and a spacious lounge room with TV and DVD player. Three-Bedroom apartments are over 2 levels with a master retreat upstairs. There is stair access only to all apartments.
Local cafes and boutique shops are located on Pacific Parade, which is just a 3-minute walk from the property, via the beach. The Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club is also a 3-minute walk up the beach and features 180-degree views of the Pacific Ocean. You can see clearly all the way from Surfers Paradise to Coolangatta from the top of the Elephant Rock lookout, and the famous Currumbin Alley is just a further 5 minutes' walk along the beach.
Sanctuary Beach Resort has secure basement parking and is across the road from Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Coolangatta Airport is only a 7-minute drive from the resort.
Guest review score 8.3
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26 Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas Port Douglas, Australia
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Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas, is ideally located to explore the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. Guests enjoy 2 lagoon-style swimming pools, a tennis court and free WiFi. The ensemble of boutique accommodation includes studio rooms, self-catering apartments and villas. All accommodation features a patio or balcony offering tropical garden, pool or golf course views.
Paradise Links Resort is located just 500 metres from Four Mile Beach, opposite the Palmer Sea Reef Golf Course. It is 5-minute drive from the village of Port Douglas. The Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary is a 10-minutes walk away.
Enjoy a poolside BBQ or dine at the local restaurants. The property offers local expert knowledge, and can book a range of tours for your North Queensland experience – including diving, snorkeling and fishing trips, and Daintree Rainforest adventures.
All accommodation is air-conditioned and features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player. All include private bathroom facilities. Free onsite parking is available subject to availability.
Guest review score 8.2,
rooms from around 208 AUD.
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27 Susan River Homestead Hervey Bay, Australia
Resort. Horse riding and water sports await at Susan River Homestead Adventure Resort, set on 1600 acres with a private lake at its centre. Facilities include a swimming pool, 2 tennis courts and a volleyball court. Susan River Homestead is a 25-minute drive from Hervey Bay Airport and free airport transfers are provided. Hervey Bay town centre is a 20-minute drive away. All rooms are air-conditioned and each has a private bathroom. Tea/coffee making facilities are provided, along with bed linen, towels and a flat-screen TV. WiFi is available in the reception area. Guests can try water skiing and wakeboarding on the lake or horse riding under the moonlight. There is also a trampoline, cinema room and games room with billiards. The tour desk can arrange trips to Fraser Island and whale watching tours. Guest review score 8.0
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28 Mercure Gold Coast Resort Gold Coast, Australia
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Located 10 minutes' drive from Gold Coast beaches, Surfers Paradise and The Star Casino, Mercure Gold Coast Resort offers 2 outdoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, sauna and 2 tennis courts.
All rooms features stylish modern décor, and open onto either a balcony or patio with views of the resort’s gardens, pool or golf course. Guests can also enjoy a poolside bar and snacks, an on-site bar and an a la carte restaurant.
The resort is surrounded by the lush greenery of Palm Meadows Golf Course, with 3 levels of resort accommodation, all easily accessible by stairs. It is situated 30 minutes' drive from Gold Coast Airport and an hour's drive from Brisbane.
Guest review score 7.9,
rooms from around 156 AUD.
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29 Novotel Surfers Paradise Gold Coast, Australia
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Located in the heart of Surfers Paradise, Novotel Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, is surrounded by immaculate beaches, spirited nighlife and fun-filled theme parks. All rooms feature a private balcony with lovely ocean or city views.
You can make the most of Novotel Surfers Paradise’s facilities: play tennis on the full-size court, work up a sweat at the fitness center, or simply do a few lazy laps in the sun-soaked pool. The hot tub is the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day. Massage services are available upon request.
Novotel Surfers Paradise is only 5 minutes' walk from the shops, restaurants and bars on Cavill Avenue. Gold Coast Airport is a 30-minute drive away.
All rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows, satellite TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms also have a spa bath. Accommodations and breakfast are free for 2 children under 16 when sharing a room with their parents.
Enjoy breakfast and delicious all day dining, as well as a large selection of beverages, at BLVD Café & Bar. For those on the go, there are 'grab and go' food and beverage items to save time and take the items with you.
Guest review score 7.7,
rooms from around 187 AUD.
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30 Pacific Beach Resort Mooloolaba, Australia
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Pacific Beach Resort offers self-contained apartments with a balcony, offering panoramic views of Mooloolaba Beach, which is 164 feet away. It houses a heated swimming pool, a sauna and a tennis court. Guests enjoy Free WiFi .
The resort is just 0.9 mi from Underwater World, Queensland’s largest aquarium and oceanarium. It is within 3.7 mi of Maroochydore and Sunshine Plaza Shopping Center. Twin Waters Golf Club and Sunshine Coast Airport are 8.7 mi away.
The spacious air-conditioned apartments feature living and dining areas equipped with a flat-screen TV and a DVD player. Private bathrooms come with bath and shower facilities. The full kitchen includes cooking and laundry facilities, a microwave and a dishwasher.
Guests of Pacific Beach can use the fully equipped barbecue area or head to the recreation room, where they can enjoy playing video games, table tennis, or a game of billiards. On-site parking is free.
Guest review score 7.7,
rooms from around 406 AUD.
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31 Pelican Cove Waterfront Apartments Gold Coast, Australia
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Pelican Cove Waterfront Apartments offers a relaxed escape in a quiet waterfront setting in Biggera Waters, perfect for families, couples and longer stays on the Gold Coast.
Choose from spacious self-contained apartments, each with a private balcony, full kitchen, open-plan living and dining area, and in-unit laundry. Whether you're unwinding by the water or exploring the coast, Pelican Cove gives you everything you need to feel at home.
On site you'll find two swimming pools including a heated pool and spa, BBQ facilities and peaceful outdoor areas right by the waterway, a tennis court, fishing access and free secure undercover parking for all guests.
Just a 5-minute walk to the Broadwater, local shops and cafés. Harbor Town Premium Outlets is right next door, and Gold Coast theme parks including Movie World, Wet'n'Wild and Dreamworld are only 15 minutes by car.
Couples love the location, rated 8.0 by recent guests. Free parking included.
Guest review score 7.7
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32 Amaroo Rainforest Resort Nelly Bay, Australia
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Just 700-metres from Nelly Bay Beach, Amaroo Rainforest Resort, formally Amaroo On Mandalay, Magnetic Island offers an outdoor pool and 2 tennis courts. All rooms offer a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV and a patio with garden views.
Amaroo On Mandalay, Magnetic Island is 850-metres from Magnetic Island National Park. It is a 3-minute drive from Magnetic Island Marina and 20-minutes from Townsville by ferry.
All air-conditioned rooms offer a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge and toaster. They have a seating area and indoor/outdoor furniture. They feature ironing facilities and a bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Guests enjoy BBQ facilities and a shared pay per use laundry. Please chat with our friendly staff about the island's activities and some of the tours that are available on the island.
Guest review score 7.6,
rooms from around 385 AUD.
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33 Kellys Beach Resort Bargara, Australia
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Located a 2-minute walk from the beach and set on 5.5 acres of gardens, Kellys Beach Resort is a 3.5 star, eco-certified resort located in Bargara on the Southern Great Barrier Reef in Queensland. It features an outdoor pool, a tennis court and a licensed restaurant. The resort is located next to a nature reserve offering guests the opportunity to see native wildlife.
The self contained eco-villas are spacious with a full kitchen, spacious living, separate bathroom and toilet, split system air- conditioning, flat screen TV, DVD/CD player, ironing facilities and hair dryer. They feature a private verandah and covered parking. Free WiFi is offered.
Other facilities at Kellys Beach Resort include a sauna, hot tub, tennis court, games room and BBQ area. There are also function and conference facilities, a kiosk and tour desk. Children can enjoy the movies by moonlight, laser skirmish and face painting during the school holidays. Also provided are bike, snorkel and boogie board hire.
The resort is just a 5-minute drive from the township of Bargara and a 10-minute drive from the Mon Repos Turtle Centre.
Guest review score 7.6,
rooms from around 179 AUD.
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34 Pelican Waters Resort Caloundra, Australia
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Home of a Greg Norman designed championship golf course, Pelican Waters Resort offers a bar, 2 tennis courts and 2 pools. Free WiFi is available in all room types.
All accommodation features a balcony offering views of the golf course, pool or gardens.
Pelican Waters Resort is located 15 minutes’ drive from Caloundra Beach. Popular attractions, Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo and The Big Pineapple are within 30 minutes’ drive.
All accommodation features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a desk and a small refrigerator. Some rooms offer cooking facilities or a spa bath. The property also has the SimGolf Room (Virtual Golf).
Guest review score 7.6,
rooms from around 226 AUD.
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35 Isle Of Palms Resort Gold Coast, Australia
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Set on Pine Lake, this resort offers 2 swimming pools, 2 spa pools and 2 tennis courts surrounded by tropical gardens. All accommodation offers a balcony or patio. The penthouse apartment offers a private pool and bar.
Isle Of Palms Resort is just 7 minutes’ drive from Currumbin Beach and Palm Beach. The Dreamworld, Warner Bros Movie World and Wet ‘n‘ Wild theme parks are a 35 minutes' drive away.
Each apartment and townhouse is self-contained and offers a living area with a sofa, TV and a DVD player. All accommodation has laundry facilities and a kitchen with an oven, refrigerator and dishwasher.
Guests of Isle Of Palms Elanora can play billiards in the games room or have a barbecue in the beautiful garden. The tour desk can book theme park tickets and arrange car rental.
Self-catering supplies can be purchased from the Pines Shopping Centre, just a 5-minute walk from the resort.
Guest review score 7.5
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36 Equinox Resort Gold Coast, Australia
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Stunning ocean views are offered from the balcony of each apartment at Equinox Resort. Set opposite Narrowneck Beach, this resort features a hot tub, an outdoor swimming pool, and both tennis and squash courts.
Guests can work out in the fitness center, or play air-hockey and billiards in the games room.
Located on the Gold Coast, Equinox Apartments are 15 minutes’ walk from Cavill Avenue in the heart of Surfers Paradise. It is 5 minutes’ drive from Seaworld and 30 minutes’ from Coolangatta Airport.
Tickets to theme parks such as Dreamworld and Wet ’n’ Wild can be booked via the tour desk.
Guest review score 7.4
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37 Mantra PortSea Port Douglas, Australia
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Situated in Port Douglas just 100 metres from the beach, Mantra PortSea offers modern, air-conditioned accommodations. It features a hot tub and a lagoon-style plunge pool with a swim-up bar and waterslides. Private parking is free and subject to availability.
The bright, airy rooms at Mantra PortSea feature white linens and light wood furnishings. Each is equipped with an LCD TV and coffee making facilities. The studios and apartments also have kitchenette facilities, a spa bath and private balcony.
Mantra PortSea’s guests have access to a tennis court, BBQ area, fitness room, and guest laundry.
The shops and restaurants of Port Douglas’ village centre can be reached with a 15-minute walk. Daintree Rainforest is approximately a one hours’ drive from Mantra PortSea. Cairns Airport is situated 55 km away.
Guest review score 7.2,
rooms from around 185 AUD.
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38 Seagulls Townsville, Australia
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Just a 10-minute walk from Strand Beach, Seagulls on the Seafront is set amongst 3 acres of tropical gardens. Offering an escape from the city, this resort overlooks Magnetic Island and Cleveland Bay, and boasts 2 saltwater lagoon-style swimming pools and free private parking.
Seagulls accommodation ranges from hotel rooms to self-contained apartments. Each room has a 32-inch LCD TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a refrigerator. Apartments and select rooms feature a dining area and kitchen.
Guests can enjoy a game of tennis or basketball at the courts provided. The resort also has a children's playground and wading pool, as well as barbecue facilities. Day trip arrangements can be made at the tour desk.
Seagulls on the Seafront is a 5-minute drive to the Townsville City Centre and Townsville Airport. Other attractions such as the Reef HQ Aquarium and Townsville Mini Golf and Fun Park are less than a 10-minute drive away.
Guest review score 6.5,
rooms from around 115 AUD.
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39 Halliday Bay Resort Seaforth, Australia
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Just 50 metres from Halliday Bay Beach, Halliday Bay Resort boasts a 9-hole golf course, a tennis court and a bar. It offers self-contained villas with a private patio and lovely garden views.
Halliday Bay Resort Queensland is 10 km from Cape Hillsborough National Park, and 50 minutes’ drive from Mackay Airport. Eungella National Park is a 45-minute drive away.
The air-conditioned villas feature a kitchenette with an oven, a stove and a small refrigerator. It also has laundry facilities, a dining area and a seating area with a TV.
On the Reef Restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and specialises in fisherman’s baskets, oysters and Chicken Kiev. The bar is the perfect place for a relaxing drink in the evening.
Guest review score 6.3,
rooms from around 135 AUD.
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40 BIG4 Sandstone Point Holiday Resort Bribie Island Bongaree, Australia
Resort. Boasting a fitness centre, garden, bar and free WiFi, BIG4 Sandstone Point Holiday Resort Bribie Island is set in Sandstone Point, a 10-minute walk from Spinnaker Sound Marina and 2.8 km from Pacific Harbour Marina. Each room comes with a patio. All units at the resort come with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Each room has a private bathroom, while certain rooms come with a kitchen with a microwave. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. The Sandstone Point hotel is a 2-minute walk from the BIG4 Sandstone Point Holiday Resort Bribie Island. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 267 AUD.
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41 JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa Gold Coast, Australia
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Featuring a private saltwater lagoon, sandy beaches and an artificial reef with tropical fish, the 28-story JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa is set in the heart of Surfers Paradise. Guests enjoy panoramic hinterland and river views, 5 on-site dining options, and a fitness center.
Set on 2. 5 acres of ponds and waterfalls, JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa features a private marina on the Nerang River. The property is 984 feet from the Light Rail station.The Dreamworld, Seaworld and MovieWorld theme parks are all within 30 minutes’ drive.
The air-conditioned rooms feature a private balcony offering views of the Gold Coast Hinterland, Surfers Paradise skyline or Pacific Ocean. All rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a bathroom with a shower, bathrobes, luxurious toiletries and a hairdryer.
Misono Japanese offers a unique Teppanyaki dining experience, while fresh local seafood and seasonal produce are showcased at Citrique Restaurant. Enjoy award winning high tea or relax and sip on a cocktail overlooking the resort's lagoon pool at Chapter and Verse Lounge Bar.
Spa by JW features four mindful experiences best suited for you - Calm, Invigorate, Indulge and Renew. Choose from indulgent couple's retreats, to cleansing facials to uplifting aromatherapy massages. With six treatment rooms to choose from, including two couples treatment rooms, saunas, experience showers and inviting relaxation lounges, it is perfect place to relax and unwind or gather with a group on the Gold Coast. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around 350 AUD.
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42 Ultra Broadbeach Gold Coast, Australia
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Overlooking Broadbeach, one of the Gold Coast’s most beautiful beaches, Ultra Broadbeach apartments are a short stroll away from restaurants, cafes and pubs. All self-contained apartments boast free WiFi and a private balcony.
Stylish landscaping and water features surround the resort, which is located within walking distance of Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Tastefully furnished and finished with quality European appliances, these superior apartments are ideal for couples, families or business travellers.
The sophisticated and spacious Ultra Broadbeach apartments are self-contained with a fully equipped kitchen. Each apartment offers a shuttered, east-facing balcony leading from open-plan living and dining areas. Initial provisions such as tea and coffee are supplied on arrival. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around 355 AUD.
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43 The Sebel Twin Towns Gold Coast, Australia
Hotel. Located in Gold Coast, 200 metres from Coolangatta Beach, The Sebel Twin Towns provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 600 metres from Kirra Beach, less than 1 km from Greenmount Beach and a 17-minute walk from Snapper Rocks. The hotel features an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. All units are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. The rooms include a private bathroom, a hairdryer and bed linen. A buffet breakfast is available daily at the hotel. Bilinga Beach is 2.1 km from The Sebel Twin Towns, while Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is 7.3 km away. The nearest airport is Gold Coast Airport, 5 km from the accommodation. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court. Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 199 AUD.
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44 K'gari Beach Resort Fraser Island, Australia
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This property is accessible only using four-wheel drive.
K'gari Beach Resort, & 'McKenzie's on 75 restaurant and bar serve buffet and a la carte meals daily, and overlooks the large lagoon swimming pool and outdoor spa..
All hotel rooms have tea and coffee making facilities, a bathroom, telephone, TV and private balconies or shared terraces.
K'gari Beach Resort's restaurant and bar serves buffet and a la carte meals daily, and overlooks the large free form swimming pool. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court.
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45 Turtle Beach Resort Gold Coast, Australia
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Just 5 minutes' walk from the white sands of Mermaid Beach on Queensland's Gold Coast, this tropical resort offers self-contained apartments with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs and cooking facilities. Guests can enjoy 4 swimming pools and an on-site restaurant. Guests also enjoy free parking.
The Turtle Beach Resort offers family-size apartments surrounded by lush gardens and swimming pools. Guests can soak up the sun in the lagoon pool, try the pool slide, or unwind in the spa pool.
The Deck Restaurant and Bar offers a delicious selection of wood-fired pizzas, salads and drinks.
Take advantage of the sunshine with a round on the mini golf course. You can also visit the nearby theme parks, The Star, cosmopolitan Broadbeach, Surfers Paradise and championship golf courses.
Turtle Beach Resort has designed a holiday program especially for the kids, with fun activities including video games, party theme nights, and movie screenings.
Splash Zone Water Park is also on-site and includes water slides, toddler slides, a dumping bucket, water cannons and a range of other water activities. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court.
Guest review score 8.1,
rooms from around 370 AUD.
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46 Swell Resort Burleigh Heads Gold Coast, Australia
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Located just 328 feet from the famous Burleigh surf beach, Swell Resort Burleigh Heads offers spacious and fully self-contained apartment accommodations.
All apartments offer air conditioning, heating, TV and a DVD player. Each has a full kitchen with an oven, microwave and tea/coffee making facilities. Free parking is provided.
The apartments offer private laundry facilities including a washing machine and clothes dryer. Many apartments feature views of the ocean. Complimentary broadband internet is available.
Guests have access to games room and shared BBQ facilities.
The shopping, dining and beaches of Surfers Paradise are a 10-minute drive from Swell Resort Burleigh Heads Burleigh Heads. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court.
Guest review score 7.9,
rooms from around 284 AUD.
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47 Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort Caloundra, Australia
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Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort offers family-friendly accommodation in Caloundra and features lush tropical grounds, a fun-filled water park, a resort-style pool, putt-putt golf course, sandpit, climbing frame and giant Kangaroo Jumper. The resort is just 200 metres from the beach and a short walk from the bustling hub of Caloundra. Free WiFi is offered.
Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort provides guests with a variety of spacious and comfortable accommodation styles. One-bedroom apartments, through to three-bedroom Villas are available and feature air-conditioning, cable TV and a kitchen or kitchenette.
Situated around a charming waterlily-filled pond, the Reflections restaurant is open for breakfast every day and dinner on Tuesday to Saturday nights. You can enjoy relaxing on the balcony of Reflections Restaurant and enjoying a cocktail and something from the extensive modern menu. Legends Bar is the ideal place to unwind and also features poolside access.
Whilst in the area be sure to visit Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo, Titanium Club Pelican Golf Club, Underwater World, The Big Pineapple, Fraser Island and Queensland Air Museum. You can also enjoy scenic drives to Maleny and Montville. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court.
Guest review score 7.8,
rooms from around 188 AUD.
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48 Port Douglas Peninsula Boutique Hotel - Adults Only Haven Port Douglas, Australia
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Located directly on Four Mile Beach, this boutique hotel in Port Douglas features beach and ocean views. All suites have a large private balcony or terrace. Free WiFi is available.
Located at the quiet end of Macrossan Street, Port Douglas Peninsula Boutique Hotel is an adult only property and offers stylish accommodations just 328 feet from shops and restaurants. Daily breakfast is included.
All adult only suites offer cooking facilities, flat-screen TV, DVD library, iPod docking station and in-room safe. The private bathroom features a large twin bath, walk-in shower and bathrobes.
Please note: Hi Tide Restaurant will be closed for Dinner until further notice. We are still open for All day Breakfast / Brunch & we have a special Lunch menu on offer.
Guests can relax by the pool with a book from the hotel’s library or enjoy a tour arranged by Peninsula's attentive staff. The property provides guests with access to a tennis court.
Guest review score 8.3,
rooms from around 405 AUD.
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49 Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise Gold Coast, Australia
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Located in Gold Coast, a 5-minute walk from Surfers Paradise Beach, Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness center and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers a restaurant. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
All guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchenette, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Every room includes an electric tea pot, while certain rooms here will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with city views. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge.
Buffet and à la carte breakfast options are available at Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise.
You can play tennis at the accommodation.
SkyPoint Observation Deck is 1.2 miles from Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise, while Marina Mirage Shopping Centre is 1.9 miles away. Gold Coast Airport is 13 miles from the property.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around 389 AUD.
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50 Manta Bargara Bargara, Australia
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Overlooking Bargara Beach, Manta Bargara Apartments offer a spa bath and a private balcony with lovely sea views. The property features a tennis court, an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Free WiFi access is available.
All air-conditioned apartments have an LCD TV. Each apartment has laundry facilities and a full kitchen with an oven and a microwave.
Manta Bargara is 3 minutes’ drive from Bargara Golf Club, and 5 minutes’ drive from turtle watching at Mon Repos Beach. Bundaberg Airport is a 25-minute drive away.
You can relax in the hot tub, or enjoy a meal in the barbecue area. The tour desk can book trips to Lady Elliot Island and the Bundaburg Rum distillery. Free secure parking is available on site.
Please note that the elevator will be unavailable from April 27, 2026 to June 27, 2026. During this period, guests must use the stairs.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 300 AUD.
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