RUNAWAY BAY MOTOR INN, Gold Coast
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About the Hotel
429 Oxley Drive, Runaway Bay, Gold Coast, 4216,
- Near Runaway Bay Marina
Very good
7.2
8.6
4.0
Runaway Bay Motor Inn - A 4-star motel with an outdoor pool, kitchenette-equipped rooms, and proximity to Gold Coast theme parks
Runaway Bay Motor Inn provides luxury motel-style accommodations in the quiet coastal suburb of Runaway Bay, featuring 41 air-conditioned units with kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and private courtyards or balconies in select rooms. The 4-star property includes an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and a guest laundry, with wheelchair-accessible units available. Located 15 minutes from theme parks like Movieworld and Wet'n'Wild, the motel is also a 5-minute drive from The Broadwater Esplanade and nearby shopping centers such as Harbour Town. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Runaway Bay Motor Inn, while local dining options include alfresco cafes and restaurants within walking distance.
Pros
Each unit includes a kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, and dining area.
The outdoor pool is surrounded by tropical gardens, providing a relaxing space.
Free Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms and public areas.
Proximity to major attractions, including theme parks and shopping centers.
Wheelchair-accessible rooms feature walk-in showers and assistance handrails.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for full-service dining.
Some rooms may experience noise due to nearby road traffic.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary for close encounters with koalas.
- Try a fresh seafood platter at the iconic Charis Seafood.
- Stroll through the local markets at Surfers Paradise on Wednesdays.
- Catch a sunset at the stunning Snapper Rocks viewpoint.
- Explore the vibrant arts at the Arts Centre Gold Coast on a Sunday.
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- Double Studio2 persons220 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Studio2 persons270 sq. feet1 Double bed and 2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Executive Suite2 persons325 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
429 Oxley Drive, Runaway Bay, Gold Coast, 4216,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Harbour Town Gold Coast
4900 ft
Landmark
Island Cove
2200 ft
Shopping Area
Runaway Bay Shopping Village
4200 ft
Landmark
Runaway Bay Centre
4300 ft
Harbour
Runaway Bay Marina
1.5 mi
Church
Holy Family Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Reading Cinema
1.0 mi
Landmark
Fruit Shop
1.1 mi
Landmark
Jet Ski Hire Gold Coast
1.1 mi
Island
South Stradbroke Island Resort
1.6 mi
Landmark
Bayview Harbour Marina
1.9 mi
Amusement Park
Sea World
3.7 mi
Landmark
Gold coast party pontoons
1.4 mi
Landmark
Getaway Sailing on the Gold Coast
1.4 mi
Landmark
Gold Coast Classic Boat Cruise
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cooke Murphy Oval
1.4 mi
Landmark
Gold Coast Chinese Christian Church
1.5 mi
Church
Serbian Othodox Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
Hollywell Bar and Bistro
1.5 mi
Landmark
Australian Christian Church
1.5 mi
Church
Arundel Presbyterian Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
Cos Zantiotis Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Morrie Glasman Oval
1.5 mi
Amusement Park
Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast
4.3 mi
Landmark
Coastal Ventures Boat Hire
1.7 mi
Park
Harley Park
2.1 mi
Nature reserve
Coombabah Lakes Conservation Area
2.0 mi
Landmark
The Wax Museum
1.8 mi
Landmark
Coombabah Lake Conservation Park
1.9 mi
Nearby
GC Massage and Beauty Runaway Bay
1200 ft
Restaurants
Indian Empire
1000 ft
U 3 455 Oxley Dr Runaway Bay 4216
Yoki Thai
1000 ft
U 0 455 Oxley Dr
Oasis Thai and Malay
1300 ft
465 Oxley Dr
Gino's Trattoria
2000 ft
Shop 11 128 Lae Dr
Indian Whisper Restaurant
3300 ft
Runaway Bay
Explore Gold Coast
Local Experience
Island Cove
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful nature reserve with scenic views and picnic spots. Ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Harbour Town Gold Coast
18 minutes' walk
A large shopping outlet featuring numerous brand stores. Perfect for bargain hunting and dining.
Runaway Bay Marina
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant marina with cafes and activities including boat rentals. Great for water enthusiasts.
Paradise Point Parklands
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and beautiful beach access. Good for family outings.
Jet Ski Hire Gold Coast
20 minutes' walk
Exciting jet ski rentals for thrill-seekers looking for fun on the water. Book in advance during peak seasons.
GC Massage and Beauty Runaway Bay
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing massage and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation. Appointments recommended.
Getaway Sailing on the Gold Coast
25 minutes' walk
Sailing trips offering stunning coastal views and a relaxing atmosphere. Reservations required.
Indian Empire
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its flavorful curries and excellent service.
Yoki Thai
4 minutes' walk
Charming Thai restaurant offering delicious dishes. Popular for its Pad Thai and fresh ingredients.
Gino's Trattoria
8 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a welcoming ambiance. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and creamy risottos.
Reading Cinema
20 minutes' walk
A modern cinema featuring the latest films. A great spot for families and couples for a movie night.
Gold Coast Party Pontoons
25 minutes' walk
Party pontoons offering private boat rentals for groups. Fun experience on the water suitable for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
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.
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Runaway Bay Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Non-adjustable air conditioning
Non-functional TVs
Dated facilities
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