Bay Of Palms – A Favorite for Families in Gold Coast
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About the Hotel
12 Coolgardie Street, Elanora, Gold Coast, 4221,
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Near the beach
Very good
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Loved by Bay Of Palms guests
Spacious room
Clean place
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Inviting pool
"Oh the view was amazing right on the lake."
Mazofoz from Australia
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"Great pool and heated spa."
Sharon M from Australia
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"We arrived in the rain at night but woke up to a view of a beautiful lake and a resort full of palms and tropical plants."
Susan
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Bay Of Palms: Lakeside resort on Pine Lake with solar heated pool
Amenities
The resort offers a solar heated outdoor swimming pool and a spa pool, both open year-round. A games room with billiards and table tennis provides indoor recreation. Guests have access to a BBQ area, picnic area, and private beach area on site.
Rooms
All guest rooms are smoke-free and include air-conditioning, a microwave, a fridge, and a flat-screen TV. Deluxe studios and one-bedroom apartments offer kitchenettes and lakefront views. Accommodations range from standard studios to deluxe lakefront units with upgraded fixtures.
Location
Bay Of Palms is a 3-minute walk from The Pines Shopping Centre and a 5-minute drive from both Currumbin Beach and Palm Beach. Gold Coast Airport is a 10-minute drive away. Major theme parks such as Dreamworld, Warner Bros. Movie World, and Wet'n'Wild are a 35-minute drive from the resort.
Activities
On-site bicycle rental and fishing activities are available for guests. The games room includes a pool table and table-tennis table. The pool area offers sun loungers, beach chairs, and sun umbrellas.
Family & Recreation
The resort provides a games room, a children-appropriate pool area with a fence around the pool, and salt-water pool. Guests can use the BBQ facilities and picnic area for outdoor meals. The lakeside setting allows for canoeing and direct access to Pine Lake's water.
Highlights
Pool: Solar heated outdoor swimming pool and spa pool
Games: Billiards and table tennis in games room
Location: 3 min to shopping centre, 5 min to beaches
Rooms: Deluxe studios with lakefront views
Activities: Bicycle rental, fishing, canoeing
“In my opinion, this resort strikes a chord with families seeking a relaxed Gold Coast getaway without breaking the bank. The lakeside setting certainly provides a unique, tranquil feel, and its proximity to both beaches and shopping adds definite value. While some aspects may reflect its history, it remains a solid choice for those prioritizing location and recreational facilities.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Studio Pool View
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
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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Bay Of Palms Location
12 Coolgardie Street, Elanora, Gold Coast, 4221,
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Bay Of Palms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
A wildlife haven featuring Australian animals, guided tours, and close encounters with kangaroos and koalas.
Palm Beach Parklands
25 minutes' walk
A scenic family-friendly park with sandy beaches, playgrounds, and pathways perfect for picnics and relaxation.
Surf World Gold Coast
25 minutes' walk
An informative surf museum showcasing the history of surfing in Australia with interactive displays and surfboards.
Tallebudgera Beach
4 minutes' drive
Relaxation spot offering gentle waves, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with rental facilities for gear.
Mini Buddhas Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Yoga classes focusing on mindfulness and relaxation, perfect for winding down amidst your travels.
Sushi Train
3 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience featuring fresh sushi and Japanese dishes served on a conveyor belt.
Currumbin RSL
12 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving contemporary Australian cuisine with stunning views and regular live music events.
Dust Temple
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant art space hosting live music, art exhibitions, and community events in a creative atmosphere.
Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with a bistro and exciting events, perfect for enjoying ocean views and local vibes.
Tips on navigating the city
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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 423 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Great location
Friendly staff
Big lake
Cons
Internet issues
Thin walls
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 918 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Bay Of Palms
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bay Of Palms?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bay Of Palms from Gold Coast Airport?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Gold Coast Airport, which is approximately 10 km away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Bay Of Palms?
Nearby attractions include Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary (2 km), Wet 'n' Wild theme park (35 km), and Gold Coast Burleigh Golf Club (6 km).
Does Bay Of Palms have any pools or wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy a solar heated outdoor swimming pool, a spa pool, and a wellness centre.
What on-site activities are available at Bay Of Palms?
On-site activities include billiards, table tennis, canoeing, and fishing.
What accommodations and amenities do the rooms at Bay Of Palms include?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with DVD player, coffee/tea makers, microwaves, and refrigerators.
What dining options are available at Bay Of Palms?
The hotel features a bar/lounge and guests can enjoy barbecues at the on-site barbecue area.
Is parking available at Bay Of Palms?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the smoking policy at Bay Of Palms?
Bay Of Palms is a smoke-free property with designated non-smoking areas.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Bay Of Palms?
Nearby dining options include KFC (0.5 km), Shingle Inn (0.5 km), and The Shelf Deli Cafe (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities does Bay Of Palms offer?
The hotel features a games room, picnic area with tables, and beach access with sun loungers and umbrellas.