BURLEIGH ESPLANADE APARTMENTS | Gold Coast ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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146 - 156 The Esplanade, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Australia

Close to North Burleigh Beach

Perfect

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Loved by Burleigh Esplanade Apartments guests

Amazing views
Well-equipped apartments
Helpful manager
Beautiful pool area

"Penthouse 2 levels, and a piano. what more do you need, amazing views, beautiful pool and close to everything."

Graeme from Australia

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"The moment you open the door the location immediately reminds you why a Burleigh break helps recharge the batteries."

Richard P from Australia

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"Best part of stay, waking up to watch whales breaching the ocean while having breakfast, perfect view from the appartment."

Brendan

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Burleigh Esplanade Apartments - A beachfront 4-star property with heated pools, tennis courts, and panoramic ocean-view penthouses

Burleigh Esplanade Apartments provides self-contained accommodations ranging from standard units to luxury penthouses, all featuring private balconies with ocean or hinterland views. The property includes a heated outdoor pool maintained at 28°C, two indoor spas at 39°C, a full-sized tennis court, and a games room with a pool table. Rooms vary from 1-4 bedrooms, with penthouses offering 360-degree views of Surfers Paradise and Coolangatta, designer kitchens, and king beds. Located opposite Burleigh Heads Beach, the apartments are an 800m walk from James Street's cafes and boutiques and a 10-minute walk from North Burleigh Surf Club. Burleigh Esplanade Apartments also offers free Wi-Fi, secure parking, and laundry facilities.

Pros

The heated outdoor pool and indoor spas are available year-round.

Penthouses feature split-level designs, wrap-around balconies, and high-end appliances.

Direct beachfront access with picnic areas and BBQ facilities nearby.

Proximity to surf clubs, dining, and shopping on James Street.

Cons

Lower-floor apartments may have limited ocean views.

No on-site restaurant; dining options require a short walk.

Must-do experiences

Catch sunrise at Burleigh Head National Park's lookout point.
Try authentic fish tacos at Burleigh Heads Fish Market on Sunday.
Visit the local artisan markets at Burleigh Village on Saturdays.
Enjoy a beachside coffee at the iconic Patrick's Burgers cafe.
Take a surf lesson at the famous Burleigh Point surf break.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsLive like local

“Lovely location about ten minutes from the Pavilion restaurants and surf clubs.”

Brendan from Australia

Shine on SocialsWorth sharing

“The views were just to die for, from waking up looking straight down onto the beach.”

Conquest from Australia

Perfect for Finding FriendsSocial spot

“The building is located approx half way between the two Burleigh surf clubs, so walking to everything is simple and well patronised.”

Richard P from Australia

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Three Bedroom Ocean View Penthouse

2 persons

1885 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two Bedroom Low Floor Ocean View Apartment

2 persons

1690 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One Bedroom Superior Ocean View Apartment

2 persons

1690 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One Bedroom Standard Ocean View Apartment

2 persons

1690 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Grocery shopping service

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Burleigh Esplanade Apartments Location

146 - 156 The Esplanade, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Australia

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146 - 156 The Esplanade, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Australia

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Burleigh Head National Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Burleigh Heads

1.8 mi

Landmark

Mick Schamburg Park

3500 ft

Landmark

Granddad Jacks Craft Distillery

2400 ft

Market

The Village Markets

3300 ft

Park

Justins Park

3000 ft

Landmark

Burleigh Beach

3000 ft

Mall

Miami One Shopping Centre

2800 ft

Store

Coles Miami

2900 ft

Landmark

John Laws Park

5000 ft

Market

Burleigh Heads Farmers Market

2200 ft

Beach

North Burleigh Beach

2500 ft

Landmark

The Walls Art Space

2400 ft

Landmark

Farmers Market

2600 ft

Landmark

Tumgun Lookout

1.3 mi

Landmark

Burleigh Hill

4300 ft

Park

Ed Hardy Park

3500 ft

Church

Burleigh Heads Uniting Church

3000 ft

Landmark

First Church of Christ

3400 ft

Landmark

Burleigh Heads War Memorial

3400 ft

Church

St. Johns Church

3400 ft

Church

Infant Saviour Catholic Church

3500 ft

Landmark

St John's Anglican Church

3600 ft

Landmark

South Nobby Headland

3700 ft

Beach

Miami Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Tallebudgera Leisure Centre

1.4 mi

Landmark

Burleigh Heads walk

4600 ft

Landmark

Jebbribillum Lookout

4900 ft

Gallery

Watling Fine Art Galleries & Burleigh Framing

4900 ft

Landmark

Watling Art Galleries

5000 ft

Nearby

Farmers Market

2000 ft

Restaurants

Willow Dining

1300 ft

1840 Gold Coast Hwy

Commune

1100 ft

1844 Gold Coast Hwy

The Greek Joint

1100 ft

Shop 6 1863 Gold Coast Hwy

Margarita Cartel

1500 ft

Shop 2 1840 Gold Coast Hwy

Char Baa

1500 ft

Shop 4 1840 Gold Coast Hwy

Light Years

1200 ft

1848 Gold Coast Hwy

Indian Curry House

1200 ft

1848 Gold Coast Hwy

The Magic Apple

1600 ft

Shop 2

Explore Gold Coast

Explore Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Head National Park

25 minutes' walk

Nature reserve with scenic trails and stunning coastal views, ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting.

Mick Schamburg Park

13 minutes' walk

Park with expansive green spaces, perfect for picnics and enjoying the ocean views along the coastline.

The Village Markets

12 minutes' walk

Weekly market showcasing local artisans, food vendors, and live music-ideal for a weekend visit.

Granddad Jacks Craft Distillery

10 minutes' walk

Craft distillery offering tours and tastings of locally made spirits, located in a charming setting.

Surfing at Burleigh Beach

10 minutes' walk

Famous surf spot with rental services available. Suitable for all levels, lessons can be booked nearby.

Yoga on the Beach

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held on Burleigh Beach, offering serene ocean views. Available for all skill levels.

Willow Dining

5 minutes' walk

Local eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, serving delicious modern Australian dishes, perfect for brunch.

The Greek Joint

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Greek cuisine in a casual setting, renowned for fresh ingredients and shared plates.

Char Baa

6 minutes' walk

Charming café serving breakfast and lunch with excellent coffee. Great for a relaxed meal or snack.

Burleigh Brewing Co.

15 minutes' walk

Brewery with a vibrant atmosphere offering craft beer tastings and live music events on weekends.

The Walls Art Space

10 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring local artists and rotating exhibitions, often hosting community events and workshops.

How to get around?

City Centre

Gold Coast14 min · 5.6 mi

Airports

Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)20 min · 8.0 mi

Brisbane, QLD (BNE)151 min · 62.5 mi

Train

Varsity Lakes Train Station8 min · 3.2 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 the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Esplanade Beachfront Apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Burleigh Esplanade Apartments from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 100 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Spacious apartments

Beach access

Clean pool

Helpful manager

Comfortable beds

Cons

Broken fixtures

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Questions of the users

About Burleigh Esplanade Apartments

Are there accessible accommodations with beautiful ocean views at Burleigh Esplanade Apartments?

15 October 2024

Yes, there are a few accessible rooms available on different levels that offer stunning ocean views.

Is air conditioning available in the apartments, including living areas and bedrooms?

20 November 2024

Yes, air conditioning is available in both the living areas and bedrooms of the apartments.

What should I do if I can't reach your reception by phone?

5 December 2024

If the reception is closed, visiting guests may have to wait until it opens. Reception hours are from 9 AM to 4 PM on weekdays and until noon on weekends.

Could you explain the differences between standard and superior apartments?

10 January 2025

Standard apartments may have original fittings or partial renovations, while superior apartments are fully renovated and feature excellent views.

How do I access the secure parking upon my arrival at Burleigh Esplanade Apartments?

28 February 2025

Each unit comes with a designated car park. You will be provided with a fob for access when checking in at reception.

Is WIFI available for guests during their stay?

15 March 2025

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property for guests.

What distinguishes the budget ocean view apartment from the standard one?

2 April 2025

The budget ocean view apartment is on the 2nd floor and features original fittings, while standard ocean view apartments are spread across different floors, including higher levels.

Are pets allowed on the premises of Burleigh Esplanade Apartments?

15 May 2025

No, unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property.

Can large groups and families be accommodated during special occasions?

30 June 2025

Yes, for larger gatherings, options such as the 4-bedroom penthouse or spacious 3-bedroom apartments are available, offering generous space and spectacular views.

Is a pool available for guests to relax and unwind?

25 July 2025

Yes, there is an outdoor heated swimming pool available, along with indoor spas and saunas for guests to enjoy.