GOLDEN RIVIERA ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT RESORT, Gold Coast
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About spa resort
437 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast, 4224,
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Steps from Tugun Beach
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Loved by Golden Riviera Absolute Beachfront Resort guests
Impeccably maintained grounds
Spacious apartments
Beautiful pool
Spotlessly clean rooms
Close eating options
Friendly staff
"As a solo traveller, the locked and secure facility was a real comfort."
Doley from Australia
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"The view from our apartment was magnificient."
Katrina from Australia
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"This is really lovely accommodation."
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Absolute Beachfront Resort on the Quiet Shores of Tugun
Amenities
The resort sits directly on Tugun Beach with a private gate giving guests immediate sand access. A large outdoor heated pool, spa pool, and sauna are in the tropical landscaped gardens. Two barbecue areas and a fitness center round out the facilities.
Accommodation
Each of the 74 self-contained apartments offers a private balcony, fully stocked kitchen, and laundry facilities. Rooms range from one-bedroom units to absolute beachfront two-bedroom apartments with ocean views. Air conditioning covers the living area, kitchen, and dining room, and ceiling fans are in the bedrooms.
Location
The resort is a 5-minute walk from cafes, restaurants, and the Tugun shopping strip with an IGA supermarket. Coolangatta Airport is a 5-minute drive away, and the patrolled Tugun Beach is directly in front. Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is a 20-minute walk, and the annual SWELL Sculpture Festival is nearby.
Families
The resort supports family stays with rollaway beds and adjoining rooms available. The pool has a shallow end and a fence around it, with a heated spa pool open year-round. A bike and walking track along the coast starts right at the resort, and two barbecue areas sit in the gardens.
Practical Services
Free secure underground parking and unlimited Wi-Fi are included for all guests. A tour desk helps arrange local activities, and grocery deliveries can be arranged for the apartments. Daily housekeeping, laundry service, and car hire are available on request.
Highlights
Location: Direct beach access to Tugun Beach
Rooms: 74 self-contained apartments with private balconies
Pool: Heated pool, spa, and sauna open year-round
Family: Adjoining rooms and rollaway beds available
Attractions: Walking distance to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset walk along the stunning Burleigh Heads cliffs.
Savor fresh seafood at the famous Fishmongers in Broadbeach.
Visit HOTA for contemporary art and unique outdoor events.
Explore the Gold Coast Markets at Surfers Paradise on Sundays.
Try the iconic Lamington cake at Italos Café in Miami.
Select your room type
The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
95 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Absolute Beachfront Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
108 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
108 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
437 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast, 4224,
Explore Gold Coast
Explore Local Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
17 minutes' walk
Home to Australian wildlife, this sanctuary offers interactive experiences. Don't miss the free admission days throughout the year.
Freeman's Organic Farm
15 minutes' walk
An organic farm with fresh produce and local goods. Enjoy seasonal farm events and tastings that appeal to families and foodies.
Surf World Gold Coast
15 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to surfing heritage. Unique exhibits and memorabilia highlight the culture and history of surfing on the Gold Coast.
Tugun Beach
2 minutes' walk
A pristine beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing. A perfect spot for relaxation with facilities nearby for convenience.
Gold Coast Adventure Flights
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling helicopter tours offering stunning aerial views of the Gold Coast. Booking recommended for this exhilarating experience.
Sticky Rice Thai Food & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Curry. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Craft House Bar and Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Modern Australian fare with a relaxed vibe. Renowned for its craft beers and gourmet burgers. Gluten-free options are available.
Dust Temple
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts hub featuring live music and gallery events. Hosts regular comedy nights and art shows, appealing to all ages.
Currumbin Sanctuary Markets
15 minutes' walk
Weekly markets showcasing local produce, crafts, and live entertainment. Family-friendly atmosphere with unique finds.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast 26 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 Station 17 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 the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Golden Riviera Absolute Beachfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 588 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Beach access
Clean rooms
Heated pool
Cons
Stairway issues
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 1306 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Golden Riviera Absolute Beachfront Resort
Can the two-bedroom apartment accommodate five guests even if the ad mentions no extra beds?
10 November 2024
Yes, a rollaway bed can be added to the apartment to accommodate the fifth guest.
Is it guaranteed that the unit has a beachfront view?
15 January 2025
Yes, the unit is an absolute beachfront apartment with ocean views.
Are guests permitted to smoke on the balconies?
22 February 2024
Smoking is preferred to be done outside of the grounds to maintain a pleasant atmosphere.
Is there an elevator available at the resort?
5 March 2024
No, the property has a three-story walk-up without any lifts.
Can you provide information about the availability of beachfront apartments?
18 April 2025
Yes, there are absolute beachfront apartments available, along with ocean view and garden view options.
Are sofa lounges available in the accommodations?
12 May 2024
Yes, there is a one-bedroom apartment equipped with a sofa bed, and rollaway beds can be arranged if needed.
Is there free parking available at the resort?
8 June 2024
Yes, there is free undercover parking available for all guests.
What time is the standard check-out, and is late check-out an option?
3 July 2024
Standard check-out is at 10 AM, while late check-out is available until 11 AM.
Is the pool heated throughout the year?
14 August 2024
Yes, the pool and spa are heated to a comfortable temperature of 28°C.
What is the process for late-night check-ins?
29 September 2024
An after-hours check-in service is available. Guests can use the black telephone outside reception for assistance.
Are there grocery stores and restaurants nearby?
25 October 2024
Yes, there is a market place just 200 meters away, along with various restaurants and cafes within walking distance.
Can five adults and two children fit in a two-bedroom apartment?
16 November 2024
The two-bedroom apartments are designed for up to four guests, so booking two separate apartments is recommended for larger groups.
Is prepayment necessary for booking accommodations?
4 December 2024
Yes, prepayment is required to secure your reservation.
Do the apartments come equipped with laundry facilities?
19 January 2025
Yes, all apartments have washing machines and dryers available for guest use.
Is there any accommodation available that is wheelchair accessible?
2 February 2025
While there are no lifts, one apartment is wheelchair accessible for guests with mobility challenges.