Located near Cavill Avenue, The Island Gold Coast offers a vibrant retreat with a casino, nightclub, and rooftop poolside bar. Relax in the spa tub or indulge in ocean views at The Rooftop restaurant while staying connected with free WiFi. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and ideal location.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Bar
Main amenities (12)
Housekeeping (on request)
Near the beach
Casino
Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
Outdoor pool
Nightclub
Rooftop terrace
Beach umbrellas
Beach towels
Self parking
Hot tub
Pool bar
Feel at home (6)
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Television
Terrace
Elevator
The current price is CNY793
CNY793
CNY872 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Why we love this property
Work and play in style
Located in the city center with airport connectivity, this hotel offers meeting rooms and workstations. Unwind at the nightclub, bars, or hot tub.
Food with a view
Dine alfresco with ocean and pool views at the restaurant. The hotel also boasts 2 bars, a cafe, and continental breakfast with in-room champagne service.
At The Island Gold Coast, you can spend time at the beach enjoying the shade from a beach umbrella, plus you'll be just steps from Cavill Avenue. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, and guests can also take advantage of a hot tub. The coffee shop/cafe is a great spot for a bite to eat and cold drinks are served at the pool bar. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a casino, and a nightclub. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Cypress Avenue Station is 9 minutes away.
At a glance
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Hotel size
78 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.6 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
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Parking
Onsite parking available only on request
Onsite self parking (AUD 25 per night)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Offsite parking within 131 ft (AUD 16 per day)
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
2 bars/lounges
Restaurant
Poolside bar
Coffee shop
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Pool gate
Fence around the pool
What to do
Pool table
Beach nearby
Working away
6 meeting rooms
Conference center (6458 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop terrace
An outdoor pool
Arcade/game room
Casino
Nightclub
40 casino slot machines
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
50-inch flat-screen TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Electric kettle
Sleep well
Premium bedding
Free crib/infant bed
What to enjoy
Balcony
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
Desk chair
Food and drink
Champagne service
Refrigerator
Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
Housekeeping on request
In-room safe
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Special features
Dining
The Rooftop - Overlooking the ocean and pool, this cocktail bar serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Goldie's - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: AUD 100.00 per stay
Optional extras
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.6 percent
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 25 to December 25:
Bar/Lounge
Dining venue(s)
Parking
Self parking costs AUD 25 per night
Parking is available nearby and costs AUD 16 per day (131 ft away)
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Island Gold Coast Hotel Surfers Paradise
Island Gold Coast Hotel
The Island Gold Coast Hotel
The Island Gold Coast Surfers Paradise
The Island Gold Coast Hotel Surfers Paradise
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at The Island Gold Coast?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at The Island Gold Coast?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Island Gold Coast?
Yes. Self parking costs AUD 25 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Island Gold Coast?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at The Island Gold Coast?
Yes, there's a casino, featuring 40 slot machines.
What is there to do at The Island Gold Coast and nearby?
The Island Gold Coast has 2 bars, a casino, and a nightclub, as well as an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and an arcade.
Are there restaurants at or near The Island Gold Coast?
Yes, The Rooftop offers alfresco dining and ocean views.
Does The Island Gold Coast have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around The Island Gold Coast like?
The Island Gold Coast is located near Surfers Paradise Beach in Surfers Paradise, a short 9-minute walk from Cypress Avenue Station and 3 minutes' walk from Chevron Renaissance. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.
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Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
9.0
Cleanliness
9.6
Location
9.2
Staff & service
8.8
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The hotel is within walking distance to the beach and offers a convenient location for beach access. (21 reviews)
The hotel features a lovely pool and hot tub, providing a relaxing spa experience. (3 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Popular mentions
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Location
Service staff
Live music
Restaurant
Food
Bar
Lobby
Rooftop bar
Beach
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 7, 2026
Rooms were spotless, fabulous place to stay
Kerrie
Kerrie, 2-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 16, 2026
Really good location
An
An, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 23, 2025
Clean room, great size for families. Excellent location.
Haylee
Haylee, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 16, 2025
Everything was clean and the staff very lovely.
Lucia
Lucia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 4, 2026
Room was clean and comfortable. Pool area and restaurant/bar were nice. Central location and easy walk to beach.
Katherine
Katherine, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 15, 2026
Great stay at The Island Hotel in Surfers Paradise. Perfect location, comfortable rooms and a really fun, relaxed vibe. Staff were friendly and helpful, and everything was clean and well looked after. Would definitely stay again and recommend it to anyone wanting to be right in the heart of Surfers.
MEL
MEL, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 8, 2025
Service was good and the location was close to everything.
Roger
Roger, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 5, 2026
Excellent staff and service - however pool area could be cleaner
Sandie
Sandie, 8-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 3, 2026
It was just good... Everything about the room was great. Pool needs a little cleaning but no issues elsewhere
Deren
Deren, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 4, 2026
Always clean always comfortable and always greeted with a smile. Can’t ask for more
Trev
Trev, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 18, 2026
First time we’ve stayed here and it was good. Bathroom needs a deep clean but everything else was clean
Siobhan
Siobhan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 30, 2025
Clean room, house keeping was great. We were able to do early check in which was epic!
Jaedyn
Jaedyn, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 28, 2025
Great spot!
Tyler
Tyler, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 16, 2025
Great location, nice bar with DJ, good food, cheap drinks, clean big room.
Aikaterini
Aikaterini, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2026
The property was clean and linens changed daily
Sharon
Sharon, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 27, 2025
Love the location, staff we're friendly
Room was clean and spacious. Definitely going back to The Island
Sivi
Sivi, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 3, 2025
A superb beachside hotel. From check-in with the delightful receptionist through to a clean room, superb bathroom and balcony everything was excellent! Downstairs the bar and bar staff are excellent!
John
John, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 8, 2026
Best location on the GC! Clean room.
Simmone
Simmone, 3-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Jan 21, 2026
Closed to shops.
Wing Lam Mona Candy
Wing Lam Mona Candy, 3-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Jul 13, 2025
Great location, lovely staff and clean rooms
Satya
Satya, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 26, 2025
Location was AMAZING..
Alice
Alice, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 26, 2025
The Island is a beautiful hotel. It is in an amazing location. The staff are very helpful. The room service food was also delicious. I would definitely stay there again.
Nicola
Nicola, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 6, 2025
Great location, great rooms with view
Pravin
Pravin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 15, 2025
Rooms were clean. Staff was great. Central location.
Shauna
Shauna, 2-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Sep 23, 2025
So convenient for shops, dining and the beach.
Lovely pool and hot tub.
Bar staff lovely and housekeepers great!