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Overview & Features

437 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast, Australia, 4224
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Accommodations

Golden Riviera Beach Resort offers 74 luxury fully self-contained apartments, each designed with unique furnishings. The 2 Bedroom Absolute Beachfront Apartments provide sweeping ocean views with direct beach access. All apartments include a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and spacious balconies.

Outstanding Location

The resort is positioned on the Southern Gold Coast at Tugun, where guests can enjoy the whitest sand and quietest beaches for miles. With direct access to Tugun Beach, the hotel is also within walking distance of local cafes, shops, and the Tugun Surf Life Saving Club. This prime location allows easy access to attractions like Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and the Gold Coast's vibrant dining scene.

Pool and Wellness

The hotel features a large outdoor heated pool and a bubble pool, providing relaxation all year round. A sauna and gym are also available for guests looking to maintain their fitness routines. Two barbecue areas allow for entertaining in the tropical landscaped gardens.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Golden Riviera Beach Resort accommodates families with spacious apartments and amenities catering to children. Beach and pool towels are available for hire, while accommodations for infants are also offered at no extra charge. Close proximity to family-friendly attractions makes it a convenient choice for groups.

Convenient Accessibility

The hotel is a short drive from the Gold Coast Airport, making transfers straightforward. Public transport options are available right outside, facilitating easy access to neighboring regions. Guests can enjoy nearby dining, shopping, and outdoor activities without needing extensive travel.

Highlights

Location: Southern Gold Coast, direct beach access

Accommodations: 2 Bedroom Absolute Beachfront Apartments

Pool: Large outdoor heated pool & bubble pool

Family: Beach and pool towels available for hire

Accessibility: Short drive from Gold Coast Airport

“This beachfront resort on the southern Gold Coast stands out for its direct access to Tugun Beach, away from the crowded tourist areas. The self-contained apartments, each with unique furnishings and views, offer a customizable stay, and the heated pool and spa provide year-round relaxation. I particularly appreciate the local community atmosphere, with dining and leisure activities just a short walk away.”
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Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1025 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Absolute Beachfront Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
1165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Holiday Home
2 persons
1940 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Nearby Attractions

437 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast, Australia, 4224
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437 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast, Australia, 4224
Nearby
Beach
Tugun Beach
500 ft
496 Golden Four Drive
Flannerys Tugun
2000 ft
Restaurants
House of Hubert
900 ft
Shop 5 5 Toolona St
Luna Rossa
1100 ft
1/489 Gold Coast Hwy
Kahani Indian Restaurant
1100 ft
13/494 Gold Coast Hwy
Sticky Rice Thai Food & Bar
800 ft
443 Golden Four Drive Shop 7
Craft House Bar and Restaurant
900 ft
445 Golden Four Drive
Tugun Surf Club
800 ft
29 O'Connor St
Captain Hook's Seafood Takeaway
1000 ft
451A Golden Four Dr
Maries Pizza Tugun
1000 ft
443 Golden Four Dr
Hidden Wine Bar
1100 ft
455 Golden Four Drive Down the alley next to Havana Restaurant and Bar
Groove Cafe
1200 ft
2/455 Golden Four Dr Tugun
Domino's Pizza
1300 ft
U 1 467 Golden Four Dr
Explore Gold Coast
Explore Your Gold Coast Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
17-minute walk
Home to diverse Australian wildlife, offering entry to various exhibits, animal encounters, and stunning nature trails.
Freeman's Organic Farm
Freeman's Organic Farm
15-minute walk
A family-friendly space providing fresh organic produce, farm tours, and seasonal events in a picturesque setting.
Currumbin Sanctuary Markets
Currumbin Sanctuary Markets
15-minute walk
An inviting market featuring local artisans, fresh produce, and food stalls, set against the backdrop of Currumbin's natural beauty.
Surf World Gold Coast
Surf World Gold Coast
15-minute walk
A museum dedicated to surfing culture with memorabilia, surfboards, and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Currumbin Beach
2-minute walk
Perfect for swimming and sunbathing, this beach offers surf schools and local cafes nearby for a relaxed beach day.
Gold Coast Adventure Flights
Gold Coast Adventure Flights
25-minute walk
Thrilling helicopter tours offering stunning views of the coastline. Booking in advance is advisable.
Yoga at Palm Beach Parklands
30-minute walk
Weekly yoga classes by the beach offer relaxation and rejuvenation, with picturesque parkland surroundings.
House of Hubert
House of Hubert
4-minute walk
Australian cuisine in an elegant setting, known for its fresh, seasonal menu and vibrant vibe. Reservations recommended.
Kahani Indian Restaurant
Kahani Indian Restaurant
4-minute walk
Authentic Indian flavors and a warm atmosphere. Special diets accommodated with a variety of delicious curry dishes.
Sticky Rice Thai Food & Bar
Sticky Rice Thai Food & Bar
3-minute walk
A casual spot known for its vibrant Thai dishes and inviting ambiance. Great for families and large groups.
Dust Temple
Dust Temple
25-minute walk
Art gallery and live music venue featuring local artists and regular events. A creative hub for all ages.
Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club
19-minute walk
Offering live music events, bar meals, and beautiful ocean views, perfect for relaxed evening outings with family.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Gold Coast26 min  ·  10.8 mi
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL)6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Ballina Byron Gateway (BNK)138 min  ·  56.9 mi
Train
Varsity Lakes Train Station17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 586 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Roomy apartment
Helpful reception
Secure parking
Cons
Dated room
No lift
Steep stairwell
Guest reviews
based on 1299 reviews
8.5/10
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About Golden Riviera Absolute Beachfront Resort
Is there adequate sleeping arrangements for five guests in the two-bedroom apartment, even if the advertisement states no extra beds are provided?
20 March 2024
Yes, a rollaway bed can be added to accommodate the 5th guest in the two-bedroom apartment.
Will I have a guaranteed view of the ocean from my apartment?
15 April 2024
Yes, the selected unit guarantees a beachfront or ocean view.
Are guests permitted to smoke on the balconies?
05 May 2024
Smoking is preferred to be outside of the resort grounds to keep the environment comfortable for all guests.
Does the resort have elevator access to the apartments?
25 June 2024
No, the resort is a three-story building without lifts.
Are there beachfront apartments available for booking?
10 July 2024
Yes, the resort offers absolute beachfront apartments with stunning ocean views.
Is there parking available at the resort, and is it complimentary?
30 August 2024
There is free undercover parking available for guests at the resort.
What is the standard check-out time, and is late check-out an option?
18 September 2024
Standard check-out is at 10 AM, with a late check-out option until 11 AM available.
Is the swimming pool heated for guests to enjoy year-round?
02 October 2024
Yes, the pool and spa are heated to a comfortable temperature of 28°C.
What should a guest do in case they arrive late and need to check in?
22 November 2024
An after-hours check-in service is available. Guests can use a black telephone outside reception to connect with the after-hours team for access.
Are there dining and shopping options nearby the resort?
15 December 2024
Yes, there are shops, restaurants, and a marketplace just 200 meters away, along with a lovely beach that is patrolled for safety.

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