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3482 Main Beach Parade Main Beach, Gold Coast, Australia
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The Waterford On Main Beach - A beachfront hotel with ocean-view apartments, heated pools, and proximity to Surfers Paradise

The Waterford On Main Beach offers spacious two- and three-bedroom apartments, all featuring uninterrupted ocean views from floor-to-ceiling windows. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and free unlimited Wi-Fi, with some units offering spa baths or freestanding tubs in ensuite bathrooms. Onsite amenities include a heated swimming pool, spa, steam room, full-sized tennis court, and BBQ cabana area. Located 30 meters from Main Beach, the property is a 15-minute walk from Surfers Paradise and an 8-minute walk to Tedder Avenue's restaurants and cafes. Nearby attractions include SeaWorld (5-minute drive) and Macintosh Island Park (2-minute walk). The Waterford On Main Beach provides secure basement parking and is serviced by the 705 bus route for easy transport along the Gold Coast.

Pros

Every apartment features sweeping ocean views with floor-to-ceiling windows.

Heated pool, spa, and steam room available year-round.

Proximity to Main Beach and Surfers Paradise, with Tedder Avenue's dining options nearby.

Spacious layouts, including three-bedroom sub-penthouses occupying entire floors.

Free unlimited Wi-Fi and secure parking included.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or dining options beyond self-catering.

Limited public transport options late at night.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the vibrant Kirra Markets on Sundays for local handcrafts.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at Fish Emporium, a local favorite.
  • Catch a breathtaking sunset at Burleigh Heads National Park.
  • Visit the Gold Coast Cultural Precinct for art and performances.
  • Try the famous Acai bowls at Paddock Bakery for a tasty treat.
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Penthouse Apartment
2 persons
256 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
128 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
128 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
128 m² 
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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • 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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3482 Main Beach Parade Main Beach, Gold Coast, Australia
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3482 Main Beach Parade Main Beach, Gold Coast, Australia
Nearby
Main Beach Parade
Macintosh Park
520 m
3568 Main Beach Parade
7-Eleven Main Beach
520 m
The Spit to Broadbeach
520 m
Restaurants
Beaches Off Tedder
500 m
Cnr The Esplanade & Woodroffe Avenue
Charlie Men's Kitchen
630 m
The Nelson Shop 9 5 Admiralty Dr
Imperial Palace Chinese Restaurant
640 m
Main
Le Jardin Cafe
820 m
Main Beach Medical Centre 13 Tedder Ave
Milan On Main
830 m
Shop 4 14-16 Tedder Ave Parking available at rear of building
Goa Indian Fusion
840 m
17 Tedder Ave Shop 5
Hot Shott
890 m
Shop 3 17 Tedder Ave Main Beach
Explore Gold Coast
Local Activities and Dining Near The Waterford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea World
30 minutes' walk
Marine-themed park featuring rides and shows. Great for families, with animal encounters and free admission days available.
SkyPoint Observation Deck
25 minutes' walk
Australia's only observation deck on top of a building. Offers 360-degree views of the Gold Coast, perfect for sightseeing.
The Wax Museum
25 minutes' walk
Features lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical figures. Engaging for all ages, with interactive experiences.
Cavill Mall
25 minutes' walk
Popular shopping and dining precinct in Surfers Paradise, ideal for those seeking retail therapy and vibrant nightlife.
Sunset Beach Yoga
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at sunset for tranquility seekers. Classes require booking and mats available on-site.
Jet Ski Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling jet ski tours along the Gold Coast waterways. No experience needed, guided rentals available for excitement.
Macintosh Island Park Trails
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque trails through parklands with wildlife. Perfect for leisurely strolls or bike rides amidst nature's beauty.
Market at the Park
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy local crafts and fresh produce every weekend. Great family outing with vibrant atmosphere and food stalls available.
Beaches Off Tedder
6 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront cafe offering modern Australian cuisine. Popular for breakfast, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Milan On Main
10 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its authentic pizzas and pastas. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and romantic dinners.
Charlie Men's Kitchen
8 minutes' walk
Simple yet delightful dining with Australian favorites. Known for hearty breakfasts and delicious brunch options.
Imperial Palace Chinese Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a wide selection of dishes. Offers dim sum, and vegetarian options available for dietary needs.
The Arts Centre Gold Coast
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing local and international artists. Hosts exhibitions and live performances, catering to all ages.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
25 minutes' walk
An eclectic collection of oddities and attractions. Fun for families looking for interactive and amusing experiences.
Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets along the beachfront with artisan crafts and delicious street food. Open Fridays and Sundays, family-friendly.
Gold Coast International Airport Nightlife
25 minutes' drive
Lively nightlife options near the airport. Ideal for guests looking to unwind with bars and live music right before departure.
How to get around?
City Centre
Gold Coast5 min  ·  3.0 km
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)37 min  ·  24.3 km
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)130 min  ·  86.4 km
Train
Nerang Train Station12 min  ·  7.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
The Waterford On Main Apartment
Questions of the users
About The Waterford On Main Beach
Are air conditioning units installed in both bedrooms and the living area of the 2-bedroom apartments with ocean view? Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available?
15 March 2024
All 2-bedroom apartments feature air conditioning in the living area and master bedroom, with some also having it in the second bedroom. Additionally, free unlimited Wi-Fi is provided in all apartments.
Do all the 2-bedroom ocean view apartments boast unobstructed ocean views? Are spa baths included in the bathrooms?
20 April 2024
Each 2-bedroom apartment faces the ocean, ensuring stunning views. All units also have corner spa baths in the master ensuite, providing a touch of luxury.
What can guests expect in terms of ocean views from the apartments? Are there spa baths available in the bathrooms?
18 May 2024
Every apartment in the building is designed to face the ocean, guaranteeing beautiful views. All 2 & 3-bedroom apartments come with corner spa baths in the master ensuites, allowing for a picturesque bathing experience.
Is there a washing machine and dryer available in all the apartments?
10 August 2024
Yes, every apartment is equipped with a washing machine and dryer for guest convenience.
When is the ideal season to plan a beach vacation at this location?
29 September 2024
The Gold Coast has great weather year-round. Winter months (June - August) offer warm days, while summer is perfect for beach activities. Spring also brings pleasant temperatures, making any season a great time to visit.
Is the provided Wi-Fi connection unlimited in all apartments?
3 November 2024
Yes, fast and unlimited Wi-Fi is available in all apartments, ensuring seamless connectivity throughout your stay.
Are laundry facilities available in each apartment?
27 October 2024
Each apartment is equipped with full laundry facilities, including a washing machine and dryer for guest use.
Is there soundproofing installed between the floors in the apartments?
15 June 2024
Yes, soundproofing between floors is in place to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests, adhering to industry standards.
What is the maximum capacity of the 2-bedroom apartments? Can additional guests be accommodated?
12 July 2024
The 2-bedroom apartments comfortably sleep up to five guests, with the option to add a rollaway bed for an extra charge.
Is there secure parking available on-site for guests?
8 February 2025
Yes, there is complimentary secure parking available, with one space allotted for each 2-bedroom apartment and two spaces for 3-bedroom apartments.

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