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About the Hotel

1 The Darling Avenue Broadbeach, Gold Coast, Australia, 4218
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Near Broadbeach
Perfect
9.5
9.6
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Location

The Darling at The Star is situated within the Star Gold Coast resort complex, providing easy access to the Gold Coast beach area. This prime location allows guests to enjoy world-class entertainment, dining, and shopping within walking distance. The hotel is also adjacent to the SkyPoint Observation Deck, offering stunning panoramic views of the Gold Coast.

Rooms

The Darling offers 57 spacious and luxurious rooms, including 4 penthouses with private terraces and sweeping views of the coastline. Each room is outfitted with premium furnishings, marble bathrooms, and state-of-the-art technology for a contemporary experience. Floor-to-ceiling windows in select rooms enhance the coastal views.

Dining

The hotel houses multiple dining options, with Kiyomi showcasing contemporary Japanese cuisine. The hotel's in-room dining offers a variety of dishes for guests seeking a more private meal experience. For a relaxed atmosphere, the hotel's bar provides a mix of cocktails and refreshments.

Wellness

The Darling features a luxurious spa offering a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate body and mind. Guests have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center and a spacious pool area for relaxation. Wellness activities include yoga sessions and personalized training options.

Entertainment

The Darling at The Star is just steps away from The Star Casino, offering a vibrant gaming experience. Live shows and entertainment events occur regularly at the resort, drawing attendees from all over. The hotel provides guests with promotional packages that include entertainment options.

Highlights

Location: Prime area within the Star Gold Coast resort complex .

Rooms: 4 penthouses with private terraces .

Dining: Kiyomi showcasing contemporary Japanese cuisine .

Wellness: Luxurious spa offering a range of treatments .

Entertainment: Steps away from The Star Casino .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Gold Coast Botanical Gardens for lush landscapes.
  • Try the Moreton Bay bugs at George's Paragon for local seafood bliss.
  • Visit the Surfers Paradise markets on Wednesday and Friday evenings.
  • Catch a performance at HOTA for unique local arts and culture.
  • Discover the hidden Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre for insight.
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The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Balcony Stellar
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Penthouse Suite
2 persons
2725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Penthouse Suite Billiard Room
2 persons
3535 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Penthouse Suite Spa
2 persons
2725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Darling At The Star Gold Coast offers an enticing blend of culinary experiences, from vibrant Japanese flavors to comforting Australian classics. Guests can indulge in an array of dining options that promise not just meals, but delightful experiences that cater to every palate in stunning settings.
The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel Restaurant photo
The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel Restaurant photo
The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel Restaurant photo

Kiyomi

Japanese
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Kiyomi features beautifully crafted dishes that reflect the nuances of Japanese cuisine, perfect for shared family meals. Signature offerings span from traditional sashimi to innovative takes on classic rolls.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 10:30 PM daily.

Cucina Vivo

Italian
Ambiance
N/A
Key Offerings
Cucina Vivo presents a selection of rustic Italian dishes that emphasize fresh ingredients and lively flavors, set in a vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
Not required
Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM daily.

Imperial At The Star

Chinese
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience time-honored flavors and dishes at Imperial, beautifully presented and infused with authentic spices, perfect for both lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Mei Wei Dumplings

Chinese
Ambiance
N/A
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of handcrafted dumplings and authentic Chinese flavors at Mei Wei, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Garden Kitchen & Bar

Australian
Ambiance
N/A
Key Offerings
Garden Kitchen & Bar offers a relaxed outdoor setting with a menu that features modern Australian dishes perfect for leisurely lunches or vibrant dinners.
Reservation
Not required
Open for lunch from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily.

M&G

Australian
Ambiance
N/A
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu at M&G, offering breakfast and brunch options that highlight local Australian produce, along with delightful dinner offerings.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with later hours on Fridays and Saturdays.

Nineteen

Australian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Nineteen specializes in vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free offerings in a chic setting that invites guests to explore healthful yet sophisticated cuisine.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM and 5:30 PM to 11:30 PM, with a Sunday opening from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel Location

1 The Darling Avenue Broadbeach, Gold Coast, Australia, 4218
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1 The Darling Avenue Broadbeach, Gold Coast, Australia, 4218
Nearby
Casino
The Star Gold Coast
1500 ft
Event hall
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
1500 ft
1 Hooker Blvd
Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast
1500 ft
Shopping Area
The Oasis Shopping Centre
1500 ft
Victoria Avenue Plaza
Rotary Carousel Broadbeach
1900 ft
Broadbeach
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Broadbeach Mall
1300 ft
Park
Kurrawa Pratten Park
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Oracle Boulevard
1400 ft
Old Burleigh Rd
Kurrawa Park
1500 ft
Store
Woolworths Oasis
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Niecon Plaza
1800 ft
Park
Victoria Park
1500 ft
Amusement Park
Broadbeach Mall Charity Carousel
1800 ft
Gold Coast hwy
Kokoda Memorial
1800 ft
Restaurants
Food Fantasy
200 ft
The Star Gold Coast Conrad Jupiters Casino
Kyomi
200 ft
The Star Gold Coast
Kiyomi
300 ft
The Star Gold Coast Broadbeach Island
Harvest Buffet
2600 ft
1 Casino Drive The Star Gold Coast
Imperial at The Star
2500 ft
1 Casino Drive The Star Gold Coast
M&G Cafe and Bar
200 ft
The Star Gold Coast Ground Level
Nineteen at The Star
2100 ft
1 Casino Drive Level 19
Food Quarter at The Star Casino
2300 ft
Gold Coast Hwy
Korean Charcoal BBQ Restaurant
1700 ft
2520 Gold Coast Hwy Shop 4
Mermaid Sushi
1700 ft
U 8 2375 Gold Coast Hwy
Explore Gold Coast
Explore the Gold Coast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Star Gold Coast
The Star Gold Coast
6-minute walk
A premier entertainment venue featuring gaming, dining, and luxurious accommodations, perfect for a lively night out.
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
6-minute walk
A hub for events and conferences, known for its modern architecture and versatile spaces, hosting a variety of shows and festivals.
Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
18-minute walk
A major shopping destination with a diverse selection of stores, eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for casual shopping.
SkyPoint Observation Deck
SkyPoint Observation Deck
6-minute drive
Offering panoramic views from 230 meters above ground, this deck highlights the beauty of the Gold Coast skyline and beaches.
Go Ballooning
10-minute walk
Experience breathtaking views over the Gold Coast with hot air ballooning. Bookings are recommended for this unforgettable adventure.
Surfing at Surfers Paradise
6-minute drive
Thrilling surfing experience on iconic waves, with rental options available for boards and lessons for all skill levels.
Relax at Cascade Gardens
19-minute walk
A peaceful escape with lush greenery, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Accessible to guests seeking tranquility.
Kids Playground Kurrawa
10-minute walk
Family-friendly playground offering fun equipment and activities, ensuring entertainment for younger guests near the beach area.
Kyomi
Kyomi
1-minute walk
Sleek Japanese dining offering sushi and innovative dishes, known for its elegant atmosphere. Reservations are suggested.
Kiyomi
Kiyomi
1-minute walk
Modern Asian fusion cuisine with a stylish vibe. Signature dishes feature fresh local ingredients, catering to various diets.
Imperial at The Star
Imperial at The Star
10-minute walk
Contemporary Asian dining with a focus on flavors and presentation, featuring a sophisticated setting ideal for romantic dinners.
Harvest Buffet
Harvest Buffet
10-minute walk
Offers a diverse, all-you-can-eat experience featuring international cuisine, perfect for families. Reservations recommended.
Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast
6-minute walk
A unique dinner and show experience filled with comedy, music, and cabaret performances, suitable for adults and families alike.
Rotary Carousel Broadbeach
Rotary Carousel Broadbeach
10-minute walk
A charming carousel offering a nostalgic ride for families and kids, with a playful atmosphere in the bustling Broadbeach area.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
7-minute drive
An intriguing museum featuring oddities and exhibits, ideal for visitors of all ages seeking unusual and entertaining experiences.
Nightclubs at Surfers Paradise
7-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife scene with clubs offering music, dancing, and themed events. Perfect for those seeking an energetic evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)138 min  ·  57.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
56
Former name
The Darling At Gold Coast

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly service
Helpful staff
Cons
Disgusting pool
Guest reviews
based on 175 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Darling At The Star Gold Coast
How far is The Darling At The Star Gold Coast from Gold Coast Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Gold Coast Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What fitness facilities are available at The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
Guests can access a fitness centre equipped with Technogym machines.
What dining options are available on-site at The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Cucina Vivo, and a pool bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and complimentary toiletries.
Does The Darling At The Star Gold Coast have any wellness facilities?
The hotel has an on-site spa with six treatment rooms and a range of wellness treatments.
Which popular attractions are near The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
Nearby attractions include Broadbeach (0.5 km), Mermaid Beach (1 km), and The Star Gold Coast (0.5 km).
What types of payment does The Darling At The Star Gold Coast accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, Bankcard, Eftpos, and MasterCard.
Is there a beach nearby The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
Kurrawa Beach is located 800 meters from the hotel.
What additional services does The Darling At The Star Gold Coast offer?
The hotel provides 24-hour reception, room service, and currency exchange.
What type of hotel is The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
The hotel focuses on luxury accommodations with spa and gourmet dining experiences.

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