PALM BEACH HOTEL | Gold Coast ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

1118 Gold Coast Highway, Gold Coast, Australia

Close to sandy beaches

Very good

7.5

/10

3.8

Loved by Palm Beach Hotel guests

Great location
Clean bathrooms
Friendly staff
Good facilities

"Superb location - very easy to get there by bus (50 cents!) from the airport in around 20 minutes, and just a walk across the road to get to a beautiful beach."

Gina from United Kingdom

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"The room was very nice and the shared bathrooms were very spacious and regularly cleaned."

Isuri from Australia

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"Just beside the road, free parking, beside to coles and it's was clean."

Mariana from Malaysia

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Palm Beach Hotel - A budget-friendly coastal stay with modern apartments, sports bar, and proximity to Palm Beach

Located at the corner of Gold Coast Highway and 5th Avenue, Palm Beach Hotel offers affordable accommodations with shared facilities and private ensuite apartments. The One Bedroom Apartment includes two king-sized beds, a fold-out sofa bed, a full kitchen with new appliances, and a living area with a flat-screen TV. Guests can dine at the on-site Bistro, serving pub classics, seafood, and steaks, or unwind in the Sports Bar with live broadcasts and TAB facilities. Palm Beach Hotel is less than 5 minutes' walk from sandy beaches and 10 minutes' drive from Gold Coast Airport, with nearby attractions like Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Palm Beach Parklands.

Pros

The Sports Bar features live sports broadcasts and a wide selection of drinks.

The One Bedroom Apartment includes a full kitchen and private bathroom, suitable for groups.

Proximity to Palm Beach and local attractions like Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.

Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking available for guests.

Cons

Some rooms require access to shared bathrooms and lack private balconies.

No elevator access for upper-floor rooms.

Must-do experiences

Visit Burleigh Heads for stunning views and scenic walks.
Try a seafood platter at Fisherman's Wharf for local flavors.
Explore the art at HOTA Gallery, a unique cultural space.
Stroll through the Gold Coast Farmers Market on Sundays.
Catch a surf lesson at Surfers Paradise with local pros.

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Economy Bunk Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Economy Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Economy Twin Bunk Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Economy Triple Bunk Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Palm Beach Hotel, the onsite dining caters to diverse tastes with an emphasis on Australian cuisine and a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or moments with friends. Delight in well-crafted pub classics at the bistro, paired with a wide selection of beverages in the lively sports bar.

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Palm Beach Hotel Bistro

Australian pub fare

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional setting that invites relaxation and camaraderie

Key Offerings

A refined menu including beloved pub classics made for sharing with friends, complemented by a selection of spirits, ciders, and wines. Perfect for casual family lunches or cozy dinners.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Sunday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Sports Bar

Casual bar snacks and drinks

Ambiance

Lively and engaging atmosphere, ideal for catching up with friends or enjoying a game

Key Offerings

A broad range of refreshments available, perfect for celebrating with mates or unwinding after a day of adventures. Features a vibrant gaming environment.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary; generally open late

Palm Beach Hotel Location

1118 Gold Coast Highway, Gold Coast, Australia

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1118 Gold Coast Highway, Gold Coast, Australia

City landmarks

Zoo

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

1.3 mi

Park

Palm Beach Parklands

4500 ft

Landmark

Elephant Rock

4900 ft

Nature reserve

Burleigh Head National Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Our Lady of the Way Church

2300 ft

Park

Tarrabora Reserve

4500 ft

Landmark

Laguna Park

4300 ft

Store

Surf World Gold Coast

1.3 mi

Landmark

Freeman's Organic Farm

1.4 mi

Landmark

Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

The Pines Elanora

4800 ft

Landmark

Currumbin Alley

4500 ft

Landmark

Superbee Honeyworld

1.3 mi

Beach

Pacific Beach

4900 ft

Mall

The Pines Shopping Centre

4800 ft

Landmark

Surfing Services Australia

4900 ft

Landmark

Alf and Kathleen Neumann lookout

4900 ft

Landmark

Mini Buddhas Yoga

5100 ft

Beach

Currumbin Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pelicans

5100 ft

Market

Currumbin Sanctuary Markets

1.4 mi

Landmark

Currumbin RSL Cenotaph

1.1 mi

Landmark

Currumbin Community Markets

1.1 mi

Landmark

Swell Sculpture Festival

1.3 mi

Gallery

Dust Temple

1.5 mi

Landmark

Currumbin Bird Sanctuary

1.4 mi

Landmark

Burleigh Heads

2.5 mi

Landmark

Tallebudgera Leisure Centre

1.8 mi

Landmark

David Fleay Wildlife Park

2.0 mi

Nearby

Our Lady of the Way Church

1100 ft

Restaurants

The Freedom Hub Cafe

0 ft

2 Fifth Ave Shop 7

Luka's Fish And Chips

800 ft

1114 Gold Coast Hwy

Goodness Gracias

200 ft

1114-1116 Gold Coast Hwy Shop 1a

Kebab 88 & Falafel House

500 ft

10 Palm Beach Ave

Hidden on Cypress

900 ft

83 Cypress Terrace

Subway

1300 ft

1160 Gold Coast Hwy Shop 12

Flower Garden Chinese Buffet Restaurant

1400 ft

Shop 2 1168 Gold Coast Hwy

Chinese Smorgasbord

1800 ft

Eighth Ave Shops 2 Eighth Ave

Le Petite Pantry

1800 ft

Palm Beach Highway Shop 3

Sisterhood Coffee

3300 ft

Palm Beach Holiday Flats 1099 Gold Coast Hwy

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Local Highlights

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

25 minutes' walk

Home to native wildlife, this sanctuary features koalas and kangaroos. Enjoy feeding sessions and unique animal encounters.

Palm Beach Parklands

17 minutes' walk

A scenic parkland with picnic areas and paths for walking. Perfect for families and outdoor activities along the beachfront.

Burleigh Head National Park

35 minutes' walk

Offers stunning coastal views and wildlife-rich walking trails. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking beautiful landscapes.

Elephant Rock

18 minutes' walk

A natural rock formation providing breathtaking ocean views. Great for photography and relaxing by the shoreline.

Surfing

20 minutes' walk

Surfing lessons are available for all skill levels, just a short walk away. Equipment rentals and local coaching provide thrills.

Yoga Classes

20 minutes' walk

Nearby studios offer relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil environment, perfect for unwinding during your stay.

Biking along the Coast

5 minutes' drive

Bike rentals available for exploring scenic coastal paths. A fantastic way to enjoy the beautiful Gold Coast weather.

Fishing Charters

10 minutes' drive

Charter services nearby offer fishing trips for beginners and experienced anglers alike. A great way to enjoy the ocean.

The Freedom Hub Cafe

1 minute' walk

This relaxed cafe boasts organic and locally sourced dishes. Notable for its brunch options and great coffee.

Luka's Fish And Chips

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its fresh, crispy fish and chips. Offers a casual dining experience with great views of the beach.

Goodness Gracias

1 minute' walk

A healthy cafe specializing in vegan dishes. Known for its vibrant smoothie bowls and fresh ingredients.

Kebab 88 & Falafel House

2 minutes' walk

Delicious Middle Eastern fare in a casual setting. Must-try dishes include their falafels and kebabs.

Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club

25 minutes' walk

Live music and community events enhance this beachfront venue, making it perfect for family outings.

Surf World Gold Coast

25 minutes' walk

A unique museum dedicated to surfing history, showcasing memorabilia and offering insights into surf culture.

The Pines Shopping Centre

15 minutes' walk

A shopping hub home to various boutiques, cafes, and events. Ideal for retail therapy and local products.

Mini Buddhas Yoga

20 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of yoga classes, including family-friendly sessions. Perfect for relaxation and connecting with the community.

How to get around?

City Centre

Gold Coast22 min · 8.8 mi

Airports

Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)12 min · 4.7 mi

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)144 min · 59.6 mi

Train

Varsity Lakes Train Station12 min · 4.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

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

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palm Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 504 verified reviews

7.2/10

Very good

69%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Good location

Renovated bathrooms

Cons

Shared bathrooms

Security issues

Unsafe feeling

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Questions of the users

About Palm Beach Hotel

Is paying a deposit in cash an option?

13 November 2024

Yes, deposits can be made in cash.

Will I need to share a bathroom with other guests during my stay?

19 April 2025

Yes, the bathrooms are shared, so you'll be sharing with other guests.

Are hairdryers provided in the accommodation?

22 January 2025

Yes, hairdryers are available for guests.

Do the showers come with doors, and are there separate facilities for men and women?

16 July 2025

Yes, the showers are in their own cubicles with doors, and there are separate bathrooms for males and females.

Is there a common area for meals, and does the hotel have laundry facilities?

7 February 2025

Yes, there is a laundry with washing machines and dryers, along with a common area to prepare tea and coffee.

Are there separate bathrooms designated for women and men?

30 May 2025

Yes, there are designated bathrooms for men and women.

Can late check-in be accommodated?

17 March 2025

Yes, late check-ins can be arranged, typically up until about 3am.

What is the distance from the hotel to the airport, and what is the best way to get there?

8 March 2025

The airport is approximately 11.3 kilometers away, and an Uber is recommended for a cost of around $25.

Is there a bus stop located near the hotel, and how long will travel take to reach Sea World Resort?

2 June 2025

Yes, there is a bus stop just outside the hotel, and the journey to Sea World Resort takes about 45 minutes, depending on traffic.

What dining options are available at the hotel, particularly if looking for family-friendly meals?

5 August 2025

The Bistro offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a menu featuring fresh seafood, steaks, pastas, and a special kids menu. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it serves a variety of dishes sourced from local producers.