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JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
5-star beach hotel near Surfers Paradise Beach

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2 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
2 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Balcony) | Lounge | 2 bars/lounges, poolside bar

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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158 Ferny Avenue, Surfers Paradise, QLD, 4217
  • Place, Surfers Paradise Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Chevron Renaissance
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Cavill Avenue
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Balcony)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner (Balcony, Ocean View)

  • 732 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Balcony)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Corner (Ocean View) | Lounge | 2 bars/lounges, poolside bar

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Corner (Ocean View)

  • 1001 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Balcony) | Lounge | 2 bars/lounges, poolside bar

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Balcony)

  • 990 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Mountain View (Balcony)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View (Balcony)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Balcony)

  • 732 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Balcony) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Balcony)

  • 1432 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Gold Coast

Oceanside stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Surfers Paradise hotel, you'll find Surfers Paradise Beach and Cavill Avenue. Budds Beach and Macintosh Island Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Budds Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Surfers Paradise Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Chevron Renaissance - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cavill Avenue - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Slingshot - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Cypress Avenue Station - 8 min walk
  • Helensvale Station - 18 min drive
  • Coolangatta Airport (OOL) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Castaway Coffee Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Clock Hotel - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Nosh Pan Asian - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Citrique - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bumbles - ‬9 min walk

About this property

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

5-star beach hotel near Surfers Paradise Beach
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, a marina, 2 outdoor swimming pools, and 2 hot tubs. There are 3 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A business center and 11 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 1445 square feet (134 square meters) and includes a conference center. A fitness center, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa. For a fee, parking is available. A complete renovation of JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa was completed in December 2020.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Gold Coast hotel.

  • 223 guestrooms or units
  • 28 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 1445 sq ft of conference space
  • 134 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1992
  • Supervised kid's activities
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
  • Bar by the pool
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offers 223 accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The onsite spa has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Waterslide
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's games
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children
  • Waterslide

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking within 1 mile (AUD 5 per day)
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Covered self parking on site (AUD 24 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (AUD 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 49.50 for adults and AUD 30 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Basketball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Lazy river
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • TV in common areas
  • Water sports equipment
  • Waterslide

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.95 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 75.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 49.50 for adults and AUD 30 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 24 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: AUD 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 5 per day (3281 ft away)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 75.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.95 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 13 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Marriott Resort Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise Marriott
Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort
Marriott Surfers Paradise Hotel
Surfers Paradise Marriott Hotel Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort And Spa
Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa to the airport?

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa is 20 mi (37-min drive) away from the Coolangatta Airport (OOL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?

As of Jan 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa on Feb 1, 2026 start from $273.18, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa have an airport shuttle?

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offers an airport shuttle.

How close is JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa to the beach?

This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Surfers Paradise Beach and 4-minute walk from Budds Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 49.50 for adults and AUD 30 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but The Star Gold Coast (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for AUD 24 per day, and valet parking for AUD 45 per day.

Does JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa have a pool?

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa features 2 outdoor pools.

Does JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa have a restaurant?

There are 3 onsite restaurants, offering options like international cuisine, pool views, and al fresco dining.

Does JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features aromatherapy, prenatal massages, and body wraps.

How close is JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa to downtown Gold Coast?

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa is 1.8 mi away from Gold Coast.

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 687 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bradley, Tauranga

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel . The pool area is lovely ! Food is great and service is fabulous !
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Jenna

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Amazing stay, great service and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yun

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicky

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Will absolutely be back - annually!

We were all beyond impressed from the start. One of the best stays we have had anywhere in the world.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay, just wish it was closer to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Craig, Lane cove

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrii

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shunsuke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds are very low and soft Not good for old people
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ayesha

Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Aaron

Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lynette

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sukhwinder Singh

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Rhys

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort has great facilities and the staff are very professional and attentive. We did find the room quite small and our shower wasn't working correctly which was a little disappointing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Igor

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I can say JW Gold Coast stands out as the best. The room was spotless, and every staff members greeted us warmly and provided excellent service. The pool was just as amazing as we had heard, and throughout our 3-day stay, we enjoyed great dining options and convenient concierge support. It truly felt like a well-deserved treat. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

damien

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
JW Love ya
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah, Singapore

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A nicely refurbished property. Excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025