"The pool being temperature managed for year round swimming was a huge bonus."
Midgetphoenix from Australia
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"I loved the lake front outside our room, very calming and peaceful."
Alfie from Australia
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"Great pool and heated spa."
Sharon M from Australia
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4-Star Lakefront Resort in Elanora, Gold Coast
Location
Bay of Palms Resort is situated in Elanora, just a short stroll from Palm Beach, one of Australia's most sought-after beach destinations. This proximity grants guests easy access to Currumbin Beach, Tallebudgera Creek, and the thriving shopping options at The Pines Shopping Centre. The area also features excellent bike and walking tracks that lead to beautiful waterfront views.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of holiday apartments that cater to different guest needs, featuring 1 and 2 bedroom units as well as studio options. Each unit includes a queen bed, ensuite, and air-conditioning, along with a kitchenette for added convenience. The accommodations are individually decorated to provide a unique touch to every stay.
Recreational Amenities
Guests can relax in the sparkling swimming pools or enjoy a soak in the spa while soaking in the tranquil lakefront views. The barbecue area offers a perfect setting for gatherings with friends, allowing for outdoor dining experiences. The property is equipped with a licensed bar, providing refreshments after a day of activities.
Family-Friendliness
Families will find ample opportunities for enjoyment with nearby attractions such as Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and local beaches, ideal for playful days in the sun. The hotel encourages engaging family activities, including picnics at the beach and teaching the kids to surf. The spacious accommodations allow for comfortable stays for families of all sizes.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel's location provides easy access to renowned Gold Coast theme parks including Seaworld and Wet 'N Wild, offering a variety of family-friendly experiences. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Gold Coast Burleigh Golf Club and Coolangatta Tweed Golf Course, both known for their lush landscapes. Visitors can easily explore the trendy shops, cafes, and restaurants along Palm Beach.
Highlights
Location: Short stroll from Palm Beach
Accommodations: 1 and 2 bedroom units
Recreational Amenities: swimming pools
Family-Friendliness: Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Burleigh Heads National Park's stunning coastal tracks.
Taste the local seafood at Fisherman's Wharf in the Broadwater.
Experience the interactive exhibits at the Gold Coast Cultural Centre.
Explore the vibrant Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets on Wednesdays.
Don't miss the sunrise at Snapper Rocks for breathtaking views.
Select your room type
Bay Of Palms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Standard One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Standard Studio Lakefront
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Bay Of Palms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
12 Coolgardie Street, Elanora, Gold Coast, 4221,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
1.3 mi
Park
Palm Beach Parklands
1.2 mi
Landmark
Laguna Park
4000 ft
Gallery
Dust Temple
3700 ft
Store
Surf World Gold Coast
1.2 mi
Landmark
Currumbin Community Markets
2400 ft
Landmark
Currumbin RSL Cenotaph
2400 ft
Landmark
Mini Buddhas Yoga
2600 ft
Shopping Area
The Pines Elanora
4000 ft
Landmark
Elanora Skate Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Brian's Bar Bistro & Pool Room
3000 ft
Landmark
Currumbin Boatshed
3100 ft
Landmark
Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club
1.4 mi
Landmark
Freeman's Organic Farm
1.4 mi
Landmark
Gold Coast SUP
3400 ft
Landmark
Elephant Rock
1.5 mi
Landmark
Pelicans
3700 ft
Mall
The Pines Shopping Centre
4000 ft
Park
Tarrabora Reserve
1.2 mi
Landmark
Jm Sup
4400 ft
Market
Currumbin Sanctuary Markets
1.3 mi
Landmark
Currumbin Alley
1.2 mi
Beach
Currumbin Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
Currumbin Alley Surf School
1.2 mi
Landmark
Surf Easy Surf School
1.2 mi
Landmark
Cornerstone Stores
1.2 mi
Landmark
Alf and Kathleen Neumann lookout
1.2 mi
Landmark
Burleigh Head National Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Surfing Services Australia
1.2 mi
Landmark
Superbee Honeyworld
1.9 mi
Nearby
Gallery
Dust Temple
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sushi Train
600 ft
Cnr Guineas Creek Rd & KP McGrath Dr Shop 70
Shingle Inn
900 ft
The Pines Shopping Centre
Currumbin RSL
3300 ft
165 Duringan St
Alleys Restaurant
3300 ft
165 Duringan St Currumbin RSL
Zipang
4600 ft
Shop 10 31 Currumbin Creek Rd
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Explore Local Wonders
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
25 minutes walking
Home to native wildlife, this sanctuary features interactive experiences, daily shows, and scenic walks through lush surroundings.
Palm Beach Parklands
25 minutes walking
Featuring beautiful picnic spots and walking paths, this parkland offers stunning ocean views and is perfect for family outings.
Dust Temple
15 minutes walking
An art space and café, Dust Temple showcases local artists and hosts live music, making it a vibrant part of the community.
Surf World Gold Coast
25 minutes walking
A tribute to surf culture, this museum features memorabilia, surfboards, and exhibitions capturing the essence of Gold Coast surfing.
Mini Buddhas Yoga
10 minutes walking
Offering relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, this studio caters to all levels and schedules regular classes year-round.
Tallebudgera Beach
25 minutes driving
Ideal for thrill-seekers, this beautiful beach provides opportunities for surfing, swimming, and stand-up paddleboarding.
Sushi Train
3 minutes walking
A conveyor-belt sushi restaurant offering fresh, quality dishes in a casual atmosphere - perfect for a quick bite or lunch.
Currumbin RSL
12 minutes walking
Offering a diverse menu and live entertainment, this local favorite features a welcoming atmosphere for families and travelers alike.
Dust Temple
15 minutes walking
This arts venue combines a café and gallery where visitors can enjoy live music and exhibitions, showcasing local talent.
Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club
25 minutes walking
Enjoy a family-friendly setting with meals and bar service, and take in stunning beach views while watching the surf lifesaving team.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast 23 min · 9.5 mi
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL) 12 min · 4.9 mi
Ballina Byron Gateway (BNK) 145 min · 59.9 mi
Train
Varsity Lakes Train Station 12 min · 5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
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
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bay Of Palms from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean pool
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Convenient location
Cons
Poor WiFi
Limited reception hours
Guest reviews
based on 902 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Bay Of Palms
What is the distance from Bay Of Palms to Gold Coast Airport?
The hotel is located 10 minutes' drive from Gold Coast Airport.
What attractions are near Bay Of Palms?
Nearby attractions include Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary (2 km), Wet'n'Wild theme park (35 km), and Gold Coast Burleigh Golf Club (5 km).
What on-site amenities are available at Bay Of Palms?
The hotel features a solar heated outdoor swimming pool, spa pool, games room, and barbecue area.
Are there beaches accessible from Bay Of Palms?
Currumbin Beach and Palm Beach are both a 5-minute drive from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bay Of Palms?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Bay Of Palms offer free internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there parking available at Bay Of Palms?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Bay Of Palms?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with DVD player, a microwave, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Which restaurants are located near Bay Of Palms?
Nearby restaurants include Shingle Inn (0.5 km), KFC (0.5 km), and Neighbourhood Espresso (1 km).
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Bay Of Palms?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, table tennis, canoeing, and fishing.
What wellness facilities are available at Bay Of Palms?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness centre, hot tub, and treatment services.
Is smoking permitted at Bay Of Palms?
The hotel is a smoke-free environment with designated non-smoking areas.
What type of hotel is Bay Of Palms?
Bay Of Palms is a family-friendly resort located near the beach in Gold Coast.