"The pool being temperature managed for year round swimming was a huge bonus."
Midgetphoenix from Australia
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"Very spacious, fully equipped and clean."
Sharon M from Australia
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"Great location close to shopping centre."
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Bay Of Palms - A lakefront resort with a solar-heated pool, proximity to beaches, and family-friendly amenities
Bay Of Palms offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations featuring queen beds, ensuite bathrooms, and kitchenettes or kitchen facilities. Guests can enjoy views of the tranquil lake and tropical surroundings from their rooms. The resort includes a solar-heated outdoor pool, spa pool, games room with pool and table-tennis tables, and a licensed bar with a barbecue area. Located in Elanora, Bay Of Palms is a 3-minute walk from The Pines Shopping Centre and a 5-minute drive from Currumbin Beach and Palm Beach. Nearby attractions include Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Gold Coast Burleigh Golf Club, and Coolangatta Tweed Golf Course. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Bay Of Palms. The property provides free parking and is a 10-minute drive from Gold Coast Airport.
Pros
The solar-heated outdoor pool and spa pool offer year-round relaxation.
Close proximity to multiple beaches, including Currumbin Beach and Palm Beach.
Family-friendly amenities include a games room and barbecue area.
Free onsite parking adds convenience for guests with vehicles.
A 10-minute drive from Gold Coast Airport simplifies travel logistics.
Cons
Some rooms require the use of exterior corridors for access.
Wireless internet access incurs an additional charge.
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunrise at Burleigh Heads for stunning coastal views.
Savor fresh seafood at Fisherman's Wharf in the morning sun.
Stroll through the Burleigh Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
Visit the SkyPoint Observation Deck for breathtaking city views.
Explore the art at HOTA (Home of the Arts) for local culture.
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Studio Pool View
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Studio Lakefront
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment Lakefront
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Wildlife sanctuary featuring native Australian animals, interactive experiences, and beautiful grounds. Ideal for families.
Surf World Gold Coast
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of surfing, showcasing memorabilia and surfboards. Great for surf enthusiasts.
Palm Beach Parklands
25 minutes' walk
Lush parklands with playgrounds and picnic areas, along with scenic beach access. A perfect spot for a family day out.
Mini Buddhas Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Yoga classes catering to all levels in a peaceful environment. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Tallebudgera Beach
4 minutes' drive
A tranquil beach ideal for swimming, water sports, or soaking up the sun. Nearby rentals for paddleboards available.
Sushi Train
3 minutes' walk
Casual sushi restaurant offering a conveyor belt of fresh sushi. Vegetarian options available.
Currumbin RSL
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly club featuring bistro dining and a relaxed atmosphere. Great for local specialties.
Dust Temple
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts space with live music and exhibitions. Regular events include open mic nights and art showcases.
Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club
25 minutes' walk
Beachfront club with dining and stunning ocean views. Hosts family-friendly events and offers live music on weekends.
How to get around?
City Centre
Gold Coast23 min
·
9.5
mi
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)12 min
·
4.9
mi
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)145 min
·
59.9
mi
Train
Varsity Lakes Train Station12 min
·
5.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bay Of Palms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 370 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect view
Great location
Lovely staff
Undercover parking
Cons
Run down
Thin walls
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 931 reviews
7.7/10
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About Bay Of Palms
Can you tell me if there's public transport available near the property?
15 November 2024
Yes, public transport is accessible nearby. The Pines Shopping Centre is adjacent to the resort and features a bus stop out front. Buses can take you anywhere on the Gold Coast.
Are there cooking facilities available in the studio rooms?
10 December 2024
The deluxe studio includes a small kitchenette equipped with a fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, and electric stovetop.
Is the beach within walking distance from the accommodation?
22 January 2025
Yes, the beach is approximately a 15 to 20-minute walk away, making it quite accessible.
What are the options for bedding arrangements for two guests?
30 January 2025
It's possible to request a room with two separate beds. Most accommodations have a queen bed along with a single bed or a sofabed.
Are linens such as towels and sheets included in the accommodation price?
5 February 2025
There are no extra charges for sheets and towels, as they are included in the accommodation fee. Additional towels for pool or beach use can be provided at a cost of $2.00 each.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
15 February 2025
Unfortunately, the property is not pet friendly.
How easy is it to catch a bus to Currumbin Alley or the Wildlife Sanctuary from here?
20 March 2025
Catching a bus is quite convenient. The Pines Shopping Centre, located next to the resort, connects you to Currumbin and the Wildlife Sanctuary in a quick 10-minute trip.
What distinguishes a standard studio from a deluxe studio?
12 April 2025
The standard studio comes equipped with a microwave, kettle, and toaster, while the deluxe studio features additional kitchen facilities, including a stove top.
Is parking available on-site, and can it accommodate larger vehicles?
22 April 2025
On-site parking is available and can accommodate larger vehicles like 4WDs.
Is there room service available, specifically for dining purposes?
15 May 2025
The room service offered is a weekly change of linen and light cleaning for stays of eight nights or more. Food service is not available.
What type of payment methods are accepted at the property?
30 May 2025
Payments can be made via credit/debit card or cash only, as alternative payment methods are not accepted.
Can I bring my boat, and is there suitable parking available?
2 June 2025
There is parking available for boats, but the size of the boat must fit into a standard car parking space.