RYDGES GOLD COAST AIRPORT, Gold Coast
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About the Hotel
Lot 5 Terminal Drive, Coolangatta, Gold Coast, 4225,
- Near Bilinga Beach
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Rydges Gold Coast Airport - An airport hotel with a resort-style pool, Runway Restaurant & Bar, and direct terminal access
The 4-star Rydges Gold Coast Airport (8.9/10 on Booking.com) is the only airport hotel on the Gold Coast, featuring a resort-style outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre overlooking the runway. Located in Coolangatta, the hotel is a few steps from Gold Coast Airport terminals. Bilinga Beach is a 5-minute walk away, and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is 5 km from the property. Burleigh Head National Park is 11 km away. Accommodations include Concourse and Coastal room categories, all air-conditioned with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, work desks, tea and coffee makers, and soundproofing. Private bathrooms feature walk-in showers. The on-site Runway Restaurant & Bar serves buffet breakfast and casual dining, with poolside service available. A conference centre accommodates up to 200 attendees. Rydges also offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, family rooms, and complimentary wireless Internet throughout.
Pros
The hotel's location directly at the airport allows a 5-minute walk to the terminal.
The outdoor swimming pool is open year-round and includes a separate children's pool.
Guests receive a free drink voucher at check-in.
Staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful across guest reviews.
The fitness centre provides views of the airport runway.
Cons
The rooftop bar and restaurant are no longer open for general dining.
Overnight parking costs $25 per night for hotel guests.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary for close animal encounters.
- Savor fresh seafood at Rick Shores, right by the beach.
- Catch a sunset at Snapper Rocks, a famous surf break.
- Explore the local flavors at the vibrant Miami Marketta.
- Take a scenic drive to Mount Tamborine for stunning views.
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- Accessible Room2 persons305 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Concourse Deluxe2 persons260 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Coastal Deluxe2 persons305 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom 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
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Room service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Rydges Gold Coast Airport, guests can indulge in delightful culinary experiences at the Runway Kitchen & Bar. This poolside haven offers a refreshing setting paired with a diverse menu that elevates breakfast and casual dining, perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and a touch of luxury.
Location
Lot 5 Terminal Drive, Coolangatta, Gold Coast, 4225,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Kirra Hill
2800 ft
Zoo
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
2.7 mi
Landmark
Tweed Valley
4700 ft
Landmark
Gold Coast Adventure Flights
2600 ft
Church
Twin Towns Coolangatta Uniting Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Snapper Rocks
2.1 mi
Landmark
Roughton Park
3800 ft
Church
Saint Augustine's Catholic Church
1.2 mi
Beach
Bilinga Beach
1.1 mi
Church
St. Peter's Anglican Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Queen Elizabeth Park
1.5 mi
Church
Elevation Church
4800 ft
Beach
Coolangatta Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kirra Surf Life Saving Club
1.2 mi
Park
Timezone Coolangatta
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kirra Hill Lookout
1.2 mi
Lighthouse
Captain Cook Memorial and Lighthouse
2.2 mi
Lighthouse
Point Danger
2.2 mi
Landmark
Gold Coast parks
1.4 mi
Beach
Rainbow Bay
1.9 mi
Landmark
Goodwin Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Connecting Southern Gold Coast
1.4 mi
Park
OSushi Coolangatta
1.4 mi
Park
Chris Cunningham Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Coolangatta Centaur Memorial and Walk of Remembrance
2.1 mi
Landmark
U.S.S. Mugford
2.1 mi
Landmark
Tweed Regional Museum
1.6 mi
Beach
Greenmount Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
State Border Monument
1.7 mi
Nearby
Beach
North Kirra Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Velluto Espresso Bar
1500 ft
Gold Coast Airport
Explore Gold Coast
Explore the Gold Coast
Kirra Hill
11 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of the coastline and hinterland. A great spot for photos and picnics, plus it features walking trails.
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
5 minutes' drive
Home to native Australian wildlife, featuring animal encounters and shows. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Tweed Valley
17 minutes' walk
Scenic views along the Tweed River with lush landscapes. Perfect for a relaxing walk or bike ride through nature.
Gold Coast Adventure Flights
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling scenic flights offering breathtaking aerial views. Booking in advance is recommended for this unique experience.
Surfing at Kirra Beach
25 minutes' walk
Popular surfing location with consistent waves. Surfboard rentals and lessons available close to the beach.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at nearby locations. Perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Velluto Espresso Bar
6 minutes' walk
Cafés serving exceptional coffee and hearty breakfast. The relaxed atmosphere attracts locals and visitors alike.
OSushi Coolangatta
25 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi and Japanese dishes in a casual setting. Perfect for a quick, healthy meal or takeaway.
Timezone Coolangatta
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment venue featuring arcade games and mini golf. Great for all ages and fun for rainy days.
Twin Towns Services Club
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant club with live entertainment, dining, and bars. Regular events including live music and comedy nights.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 33.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Thai
Number of rooms:
216
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rydges Gold Coast Airport from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Airport proximity
Quiet rooms
Clean rooms
Rooftop bar
Helpful staff
Cons
Inconsistent wake-up calls
Limited breakfast options
Parking charges
Rude manager
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