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About the Hotel

47 Teemangum Street, Currumbin, Gold Coast, Australia

Steps from Currumbin Beach

Great

8.2

8.9

/10

4.9

4.4

Loved by Sanctuary Beach Resort guests

Comfortable beds
Heated pool
Beautiful gardens
Beach access

"We especially loved that the kids could run out the front of the unit and over to the beach without crossing any roads - very handy."

Rebecca D from Australia

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"Loved waking up to the beach every morning and the place is huge."

Kasey-Lee

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"Amazing location, amazing facilities, amazing room with everything you need for a family stay."

Gray from Australia

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Location

Sanctuary Beach Resort lies directly on the sands of Currumbin Beach, providing immediate beach access without any roads to cross. Currumbin Alley, a local surf break, is within walking distance, appealing to surfing enthusiasts. The central position allows easy access to surrounding attractions, including the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of spacious accommodations, from two-bedroom oceanview apartments to exclusive three-bedroom beachfront options. Each unit is individually owned, providing a unique experience with stunning Pacific ocean views. The three-bedroom apartments feature a two-level design, complete with a parents retreat and private balconies.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy a heated swimming pool, spa, and a full-sized tennis court on-site. BBQ areas are conveniently available, with seating for up to 20 people. Secure underground parking ensures guests have peace of mind during their stay.

Family-Friendly Features

The Resort is well-equipped for families, offering spacious apartments with various bedding configurations to accommodate different needs. Children can enjoy direct access to the beach and the heated pool, ensuring a fun-filled holiday. Each apartment comes fully equipped, allowing families to prepare their meals comfortably.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is near Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, where guests can interact with local wildlife. Scenic walking and biking paths stretch along Currumbin Beach for those looking to explore the area. Local cafes and surf clubs provide nearby dining options for guests wishing to experience local cuisine.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Rooms: Two-bedroom oceanview apartments

Amenities: Heated swimming pool & spa

Family-Friendly: Spacious family accommodations

Dining: Various local cafes & surf clubs nearby

Activities: Scenic walking & biking paths

Must-do experiences

Catch sunrise at Burleigh Heads, it's a breathtaking sight.
Try a famous Lamington cake at the local café, Mudgeeraba Bakehouse.
Explore the art at HOTA, Home of the Arts, on weekends.
Stroll through the Village Markets for unique local crafts and food.
Discover hidden beaches like Tallebudgera Creek for tranquility.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

Kids loved the easy beach access, no roads to cross! Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is a short walk. The pool was also a hit.

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our apartment was huge! The full kitchen with air fryer was fantastic. We loved the ocean views from our beachfront unit.

Mei Ling from Singapore

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Underground parking made arrival simple. Getting to the rooms was quick. Perfect when travelling with lots of luggage.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Retreat

The heated pool was fabulous. Beach access was super easy and close! BBQ area was clean and enjoyable.

Aisha from Kenya

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Sanctuary Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View Non smoking

2 persons

1210 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Garden View Non Smoking

2 persons

1210 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Beachfront Non Smoking

2 persons

1210 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Three-Bedroom Apartment Garden View Non Smoking

2 persons

1455 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Sanctuary Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Sanctuary Beach Resort Location

47 Teemangum Street, Currumbin, Gold Coast, Australia

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47 Teemangum Street, Currumbin, Gold Coast, Australia

City landmarks

Landmark

Flannerys Tugun

2200 ft

Beach

Tugun Beach

3600 ft

Park

Palm Beach Parklands

1.1 mi

Landmark

Currumbin Alley

4300 ft

Park

Tarrabora Reserve

1.1 mi

Gallery

Dust Temple

1.2 mi

Landmark

Laguna Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gold Coast parks

1.3 mi

Landmark

Elephant Rock

2.0 mi

Beach

Bilinga Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sheralee Total Wellness

1.8 mi

Park

Kirra Hill

2.2 mi

Landmark

Gold Coast Adventure Flights

2.1 mi

Beach

Pacific Beach

2.4 mi

Beach

North Kirra Beach

2.6 mi

Park

Schuster Park

3.0 mi

Beach

Tallebudgera Beach

3.0 mi

Landmark

Ronnie Long Park

3.0 mi

Landmark

Elanora Wetlands Reserve

3.1 mi

Church

Twin Towns Coolangatta Uniting Church

3.6 mi

Landmark

Snapper Rocks

4.1 mi

Church

Saint Augustine's Catholic Church

3.7 mi

Church

St. Peter's Anglican Church

3.8 mi

Nearby

Zoo

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

900 ft

Store

Surf World Gold Coast

1000 ft

618 Tomewin Mountain Rd

Freeman's Organic Farm

700 ft

Market

Currumbin Sanctuary Markets

600 ft

741 Pacific Parade

Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club

1800 ft

68 Teemangum St

Currumbin Bird Sanctuary

500 ft

Currumbin Beach

Swell Sculpture Festival

1600 ft

Restaurants

Stable Coffee & Kitchen

1800 ft

570 Gold Coast Highway

Elephant Rock Cafe

2500 ft

776 Pacific Parade

Sala Thai

2500 ft

496 Gold Coast Hwy

The Beach Shack

2900 ft

818 Pacific Pde

Backbone Bar & Kitchen

2700 ft

489 Gold Coast Highway Shop 12

Sticky Buns Bakery & Cafe

2400 ft

Shop 6 496 Golden Four Dr

Zest

2700 ft

496 Golden Four Dr Shop 5

Viet Hoa Gardens

2600 ft

496 Golden Four Dr

Tugun Surf Club

3100 ft

29 O'Connor St

Explore Gold Coast

Explore the Local Scene

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

4 minutes' walk

Home to native Australian animals, this sanctuary offers wildlife exhibits and interactive experiences for all ages.

Freeman's Organic Farm

3 minutes' walk

A family-run farm with fresh organic produce, inviting visitors for farm tours and shop experiences in a rustic setting.

Surf World Gold Coast

4 minutes' walk

A museum dedicated to surf culture, showcasing surfboards, memorabilia, and the history of surfing in Australia.

Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club

7 minutes' walk

A local surf club with stunning beach views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying casual dining and drinks.

Water Sports at Currumbin Beach

7 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports including surfing and paddle boarding offered at the nearby beach with rental services available.

Yoga Classes at Elanora

50 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature at the nearby wetland reserve, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility.

Stable Coffee & Kitchen

7 minutes' walk

A cozy café known for its fresh brunch options and specialty coffee, ideal for a casual meal any time of day.

Sala Thai

9 minutes' walk

Serves authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting, featuring signature dishes like Pad Thai and Green Curry.

Elephant Rock Cafe

9 minutes' walk

Riverside eatery delivering local fare with stunning views, famous for its pancakes and fresh seafood options.

Dust Temple

5 minutes' drive

An artsy venue with live music, art displays, and a bar offering locally crafted beverages-check their events calendar.

Currumbin Sanctuary Markets

3 minutes' walk

Held weekly, these markets feature local crafts, fresh produce, and live entertainment, making it family-friendly and fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Gold Coast25 min · 10.1 mi

Airports

Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)8 min · 3.1 mi

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)139 min · 57.6 mi

Train

Varsity Lakes Train Station15 min · 6.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sanctuary Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 212 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Beach location

Friendly staff

Full kitchen

Quiet area

Good beach access

Cons

Tired apartment

Mould issues

Lack of basics

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FAQs

About Sanctuary Beach Resort

What is the distance from Sanctuary Beach Resort to Coolangatta Airport?

The hotel is located 7 km from Coolangatta Airport, which is approximately a 7-minute drive.

Which nearby attractions can be visited from Sanctuary Beach Resort?

Nearby attractions include Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary (0.5 km), Tugun Surf Life Saving Club (0.3 km), and Currumbin Alley (2 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sanctuary Beach Resort?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Does Sanctuary Beach Resort offer any recreational facilities?

The hotel features a heated outdoor pool, a spa, and a tennis court.

What room amenities does Sanctuary Beach Resort provide?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.

How far is Sanctuary Beach Resort from the city center of Gold Coast?

The hotel is located 5 km from the city center of Gold Coast.

What dining options are available on-site at Sanctuary Beach Resort?

The resort features outdoor dining areas, BBQ facilities, and is within walking distance of local restaurants like Currumbin Beach Vikings Restaurant (0.5 km).

Is there a spa available at Sanctuary Beach Resort?

Yes, the hotel includes a spa and wellness center.

Do the apartments at Sanctuary Beach Resort have kitchen facilities?

Each apartment is fully equipped with a kitchen, including cookware and kitchen utensils.

What type of hotel is Sanctuary Beach Resort?

Sanctuary Beach Resort is a beachfront hotel offering family-friendly accommodations.