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The Island Gold Coast

4.0 star property

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Meeting facility
Beach nearby, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Outdoor dining
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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3128 Surfers Paradise Blvd, Surfers Paradise, QLD, 4217
  • Place, Cavill Avenue
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Surfers Paradise Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, SkyPoint Observation Deck
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

The Deluxe King

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

The King Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

The Classic Twin

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

The Superior Twin

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

The Twin Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Gold Coast

With a stay at The Island Gold Coast, you'll be centrally located in Gold Coast, steps from Cavill Avenue and within a 5-minute walk of Surfers Paradise Beach. .This beach hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from SkyPoint Observation Deck and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Home of the Arts.

What's nearby

  • Cavill Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Slingshot - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Surfers Paradise Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Chevron Renaissance - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • SkyPoint Observation Deck - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Cypress Avenue Station - 9 min walk
  • Varsity Lakes Station - 20 min drive
  • Coolangatta Airport (OOL) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Surfers Paradise Beer Garden - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Island Rooftop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gong Cha Surfers Paradise - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Milky Lane Surfers Paradise - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Island Gold Coast

The Island Gold Coast offers 78 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided on request.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.
Make yourself at home in one of the 78 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Try your luck at the casino and enjoy other recreational amenities including a nightclub and an outdoor pool. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Planning an event in Gold Coast? This hotel has 6458 square feet (600 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 6 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
The Rooftop - Overlooking the ocean and pool, this cocktail bar serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Goldie's - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (AUD 16 per day)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Parking on site (AUD 25 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Goldie's
  • The Rooftop

Things to do

  • 40 slot machines
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Casino
  • Hot tub
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (6,458 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.6 percent for credit card payments

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 25 to December 25:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: AUD 25 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 16 per day (131 ft away)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.6 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Island Gold Coast Hotel Surfers Paradise

Island Gold Coast Hotel

The Island Gold Coast Hotel

The Island Gold Coast Surfers Paradise

The Island Gold Coast Hotel Surfers Paradise

The Island Gold Coast Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 610 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 267 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were spotless, fabulous place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Taria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room we had was massive! Really enjoyed our stay. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

An

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Really good location
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sivi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and courteus especially the people at reception.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Haylee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great size for families. Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lucia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and the staff very lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable. Pool area and restaurant/bar were nice. Central location and easy walk to beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay at The Island Hotel in Surfers Paradise. Perfect location, comfortable rooms and a really fun, relaxed vibe. Staff were friendly and helpful, and everything was clean and well looked after. Would definitely stay again and recommend it to anyone wanting to be right in the heart of Surfers.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Service was good and the location was close to everything.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sandie

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and service - however pool area could be cleaner
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was just good... Everything about the room was great. Pool needs a little cleaning but no issues elsewhere
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trev

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always clean always comfortable and always greeted with a smile. Can’t ask for more
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luke Anthony Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Siobhan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
First time we’ve stayed here and it was good. Bathroom needs a deep clean but everything else was clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaedyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, house keeping was great. We were able to do early check in which was epic!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great spot!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aikaterini

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice bar with DJ, good food, cheap drinks, clean big room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The property was clean and linens changed daily
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sivi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location, staff we're friendly Room was clean and spacious. Definitely going back to The Island
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A superb beachside hotel. From check-in with the delightful receptionist through to a clean room, superb bathroom and balcony everything was excellent! Downstairs the bar and bar staff are excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Satya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lovely staff and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simmone

Liked: Cleanliness
Best location on the GC! Clean room.
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Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location was AMAZING..
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Wing Lam Mona Candy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Closed to shops.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026