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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
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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 persons20 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Studio2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Executive Suite2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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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
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
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,
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
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.
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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