We have created a list with the best spa hotels in Gold Coast, Australia. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ada Nyman & Alexandra Bocheliuk. Updated January 2024.
Stunning pool facilities. Outstanding SPA facilities. Featuring a private saltwater lagoon, sandy beaches and an artificial reef with tropical fish, the 28-storey JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spais set in the heart of Surfers Paradise. Guests enjoy panoramic hinterland and river views, 5 on-site dining options, and a fitness centre. Set on 2.5 acres of ponds and waterfalls, JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa boasts a private marina on the Nerang River. Spa by JW features four mindful experiences best suited for you - Calm, Invigorate, Indulge and Renew. The property is 300 metres 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. 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.Show full description
I rate this as the most BEAUTIFUL spa hotel in Gold Coast. It also has lovely pool facilities!
Amazing pool. Wonderful SPA facilities. Located just 12 minutes’ drive from the centre of Surfers Paradise, this 100-hectare resort is set on a 27-hole championship golf course with driving range. Guests can choose between 5 restaurants. Opened in April 2016, children can enjoy the new water park area boasting 3 waterslides, a separate toddler's pool and various water activities. Guests at RACV Royal Pines Resort can unwind in the outdoor lagoon pool with timber decking and children’s slide. There are also 5 tennis courts, a fitness centre, children’s playground and a new Day Spa. Refurbished conference facilities are also available. All rooms are spacious and include individually controlled air conditioning, cable TV and a minibar. Tea/coffee making facilities are provided. Most rooms also have a balcony. RACV Royal Pines is less than 5 minutes' drive from Metricon Stadium. Wet'n'Wild Water World and Warner Bros Movie World are both 20 minutes' drive away. Dining options at Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast range from a family-friendly Italian restaurant to traditional Japanese dining. Guests can enjoy light meals and drinks by the poolside. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Nice pool. Nice SPA. • QT Gold Coast has just undergone a complete refurbishment of all 293 guest rooms and suites. Guests will be immersed in beach culture, tales and fashion through furnishing and fabrics, with the bed itself a ‘Queenslander beach house’ style. Each room has a strong, refreshed colour palette of bold and contemporary colours; where black and white meets vibrant orange and fresh turquoise. • All rooms include upgraded technology with Dyson bathroom amenities and introduction of the QT tablet direct access to digital guest services. • Luxurious features and amenities with Kevin Murphy bathroom products, designer Missoni bathrobes, and QT Dream Beds. • QT Gold Coast also has a new state-of-the-art gymwith Life Fitness smart equipment allowing guests to monitor their activity through their own devices. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
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. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Pelican Sands Beach Resort offers breathtaking Gold Coast beach views from each spacious apartment. Facilities in this 9-storey building include a heated spapool, outdoor swimming pool and beachside barbecue area. Free WiFi is available. Accessed via a lift, each apartment at Pelican Sands Resort includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, 2 bathrooms and private balconies with ocean views. Ceiling fans and cable TV are also provided. Most apartments have air-conditioning. Guests have access to a fitness centre, sauna, and a games room with billiards and table tennis. The beautifully landscaped gardens provide direct access to the beach. Pelican Sands Beach Resort is a 10-minute stroll from local cafes, restaurants and public transport. Gold Coast Coolangatta Airport and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary are both 5 minutes’ drive away.Show full description
Great SPA. Great sauna. 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. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Wonderful sauna. This resort, located directly on the Gold Coast beach front, offers self-catering apartments with private balcony. The landscaped gardens feature a large outdoor heated pool, spapool and 2 barbecue areas. Golden Riviera Beach Resort is situated on the quiet beach of Tugun, less than 5 minutes’ walk from cafes, restaurants, parks, supermarkets and bars. Coolangatta Airport is only 5 minutes’ drive away. Each apartment is air-conditioned in the living area, kitchen and dining room and includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities and cable TV. Ceiling fans in the bedrooms and all bed linen are provided. WiFi is available. Some apartments offer ocean views. Free secure underground car parking is provided. The vibrant nightlife of Surfers Paradise is only 20 km from Golden Riviera Beach Resort Gold Coast.Show full description
Great pool. Set in a central beachside location, Blue Heron Boutique Motel is a beautifully renovated boutique motel featuring modern rooms, a garden and BBQ area created by an award-winning landscape designer. The motel offers a large swimming pool, free WiFi and free parking. The rooms feature a fresh, coastal palette, with unique textiles. Each of the rooms include a Nespresso coffee pod machine, selected teas and complimentary bathroom amenities. Also provided is air conditioning and heating, a flat-screen Smart TV and all are located on the ground floor. Guests can also make the most of additional services such as the beach side picnic hampers, bike hire, free beach towels and guest laundry. Blue Heron Boutique Motel is 5 minutes' walk from many of the Gold Coasts' popular restaurants and cafes as well as local stores. Surfers Paradise is a 15-minute drive away, while Cbus Super Stadium and Metricon Stadium are both within 20 minutes' drive. The tour desk can arrange tickets and transfers to all of the Gold Coast’s attractions such as Dreamworld, Sea World and Wet 'n' Wild. Facilities at this hotel do not include a proper SPA, but a swimming pool. Show full description
Located in the heart of Surfers Paradise, The Island offers modern boutique accommodation with the popular Rooftop Bar and vibrant restaurant and bar, Goldie. Guests can relax on the sun terrace, or enjoy a swim in the pool. The vibrant bars, restaurants and shops of the Gold Coast are all within a 5-minute walk. Free WiFi is provided. Each air conditioned room has a balcony with either city, mountain or pool views. There is a flat-screen TV and a kettle. The private bathroom includes free toiletries and a hairdryer. The Casino is 3.2 km from The Island, while Pacific Fair Shoping Centre is 3.5 km away. The nearest airport is Gold Coast Airport, 20 km from The Island. Facilities at this hotel do not include a proper SPA, but a swimming pool and hot tub. Show full description
Located in the heart of Broadbeach and just 300 metres from patrolled beaches, Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach offers luxury guest rooms, with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean or hinterland. All rooms offer comfort with contemporary furnishings, individually controlled air conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, marble bathrooms with separate bathtub and shower and private balconies. They also provide LED Smart TVs, movie channels and high speed WiFi. Guests can enjoy the comfort of the Sofitel MyBeds and a pillow menu, to ensure a restful night’s sleep. Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach facilities include 2 outdoor pools, with one being heated. There is also a tennis court, fitness centre and 2 restaurants onsite. The hotel is surrounded by laneways with chic cafés, bars, exquisite restaurants and fascinating shopping opportunities, and is just a few minutes’ walk from the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, the Star Casino and the Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. The hotel is also conveniently located next to the South Broadbeach light rail station. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Featuring Surfers Paradise skyline, Hilton Surfers Paradise offers hotel guest rooms and residences in different types. The property features city, ocean or Hiterland views with renowned Hilton services. On warmer days, The Deck Bar serves poolside cocktails and eats and the relaxing eforea spaoffers rejuvenating treatments for face and body. Hilton Surfers Paradise is perfectly located for guest to explore Gold Coast and is just a 5-minute walk from the iconic Surfers Paradise Beach. There is also a direct access to the G:Link Tram. Located between Orchid Avenue and Surfers Paradise Boulevard, there are a variety of shopping, dining and entertainment options around the area. The hotel’s signature buffet breakfast is served daily at Catch Restaurant, while coffee, gourmet breakfast, all day dining, drinks and cocktails are served in Ms Margot’s Bar & Eats. Other facilities include four pools, a spa, a sauna, two fitness centres, a mini cinema and an Executive Lounge. The guest rooms at Hilton Surfers Paradise has a work desk with internet access. The residences feature a separate living and dining area.Show full description
Located in the heart of Broadbeach on Australia's Gold Coast, The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast is set amongst 7 acres of landscaped gardens and parklands. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast features a wide range of restaurants and bars and a 24/hour casino. Guests can enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. All rooms feature individual climate control, cable TV and an in-room safe. Each room has a work desk with high speed broadband or wireless internet, plus movie and gaming channels on the flat-screen TV. Guests can take a short stroll to the shops and restaurants of Broadbeach. The beach is only a 10-minute walk from The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast. Facilities at this hotel do not include a proper SPA, but a fitness center and a swimming pool. Show full description
Located in the heart of Surfers Paradise, Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise is ideally located to explore the city centre and famous surrounding beaches. The property boasts fresh and saltwater lagoons where you can enjoy snorkeling amongst tropical fish. There are also aquatic quiet zones for relaxing, an activities center, multi-purpose sports court, tennis, bicycle rentals and more. The resort features 4 restaurants including Citrique, showcasing locally sourced seafood and a seafood buffet, and Misono which offers a unique teppanyaki experience. Chapter & Verse offers views overlooking the spectacular lagoon and tropical gardens. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Azzura Greens Resort offers Resort Accommodation located just 2 km from Sanctuary Cove and the famous Palms Golf Course. It features a beautiful landscaped garden and a lagoon-style swimming pool with a beach area. Guests can work out at the fitness centre or unwind in the spapool. Free on-site parking is provided. The self-contained apartments come with laundry facilities and a lounge area with a flat-screen TV. The fully equipped kitchen includes a stove, a fridge, an oven and a dishwasher. The property has multiple covered barbecue areas. Gold Coast Azzura Greens Resort is a 20-minute drive from Gold Coast Hinterland and the world renowned Surfers Paradise. Gold Coast Airport is a 35-minute drive away.Show full description
Offering self-contained accommodation along with a lagoon pool and water spa, Diamond Sands Resort is located in Mermaid Beach. Broadbeach and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre is 2 km away. The resort offers apartments of various sizes where each modern unit is fitted with air conditioning, cable TV and a well-equipped kitchen. One car park space per apartment is offered. Diamond Sands Resort has a large lagoon pool, surrounding by a tropical garden and fitted with sun loungers. Surfers Paradise is 4 km away from the resort. Miami Golf Course is less than 10 minutes’ drive away. Facilities at this hotel do not include a proper SPA, but a swimming pool. Show full description
Overlooking the Nerang River, the modern and contemporary Vibe Hotel Gold Coast features a swimming pool and parking, 5 minutes' walk from Surfers Paradise Beach. Seaworld is less than 10 minutes’ drive from the hotel. The Dreamworld, Movie World and Wet 'n' Wild theme parks are within a 25-minute drive. All rooms at Hotel Vibe Gold Coast are modern and bright. Some rooms offer wonderful views over the river or the ocean from the balcony. Rooms with a sofa and kitchenette are also available. The Driftwood Social Club offers beautiful views of the river and the pool, and is open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner and cocktails. Perfectly located in the vibrant and exciting heart of Surfers Paradise, Vibe Hotel Gold Coast offers guests access to sun-drenched golden beaches, rolling surf, exciting nightlife and a perfect climate. Facilities at this hotel do not include a proper SPA, but a fitness center, a swimming pool and hot tub. Show full description
Offering beachfront accommodation just 15 metres from Surfers Paradise Beach, this resort features a heated pool, tennis court and sauna. Guests enjoy a hot tub, games room and barbecue facilities. All accommodation has beach or ocean views and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Covered parking is available for one vehicle, per room. Chateau Beachside Resort is surrounded by shopping, dining and nightlife options. Alternatively, guests can relax with a meal or drink at the on-site bar and restaurant. The tour desk can book theme park tickets, fishing charters, diving and cruises. Reception also hires out beach equipment such as chairs and sun umbrellas. Chateau Resort is 8 minutes’ drive from Seaworld and 12 minutes’ from Surfers Paradise Golf Course. It is 23 km from Coolangatta Airport and 87 km from Brisbane Airport. Facilities at this hotel do not include a proper SPA, but a sauna, a swimming pool and hot tub. Show full description
Just 5 minutes’ walk from Broadbeach Beach, Aruba Sands Resort features an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a fitness centre. A private balcony is standard in all apartments. Free covered parking is available on site. Each apartment has air-conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The One-Bedroom Apartments have laundry facilities and a full kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave. The Studio includes a kettle, toaster, microwave and bar fridge. Aruba Sands Apartments are 10 minutes’ walk from The Star Casino and the Gold Coast Convention Centre. Gold Coast Airport is a 30-minute drive away. Guests can enjoy a meal in the barbecue area. The tour desk can book tickets to the Gold Coast theme parks, including Dreamworld and Movieworld. Facilities at this hotel do not include a proper SPA, but a swimming pool and hot tub. Show full description
Nice sauna. Offering premium Gold Coast accommodation in the heart of Southport, Mantra at Sharks is surrounded by dining and entertainment choices.The property boasts a multipurpose events centre, two restaurants, a cafe, bars, and an extensive fitness centre, offering the latest in fitness equipment and a range of classes. Mantra at Sharks offers guests a choice of modern studios and suite. Each room features contemporary furnishings and decor, as well as a 43-inch LCD TV with cable channels. Make use of the free in-room WiFi and enjoy the convenience of tea and coffee making facilities. More hotel facilities include 24 hour reception, free WiFi and complimentary parking. Guests who are looking for a special experience can enjoy the Aviary Rooftop Bar, where you can sip on decadent cocktails and enjoy authentic Italian pizzas and sharing dishes. Guests can also enjoy complimentary fitness centre access during staffed hours of Monday-Friday from 05:00 to 21:00, Saturday from 06:00 to 18:00 and Sunday from 07:00 to 18:00. Fitness classes are also available at an additional charge. Mantra at Sharks is located nearby bus stops and the light rail to help you explore some of the popular things to do on the Gold Coast including Broadbeach where you can find more shopping, dining and entertainment. Many main attractions are within a 15-minute drive from the property, such as Harbour Town, Dreamworld, Whitewater World, Sea World and Movie World. Pacific Fair Shopping Centre is 16 km from Mantra at Sharks. Facilities at this hotel do not include a proper SPA, but a fitness center. Show full description
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