Pelican Sands Beach Resort | Beachfront Spa Stay from $281

Name: PELICAN SANDS BEACH RESORT, Gold Coast
Address: 335 - 337 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast, Queensland
Price range: US$267+
Rating: 9.2

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About spa resort

335 - 337 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast

Next to Tugun Beach

Perfect

9.2

9.5

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4.3

Loved by Pelican Sands Beach Resort guests

Beach location

Amazing views

Friendly managers

Clean apartment

"We loved everything about this place, the location, the unit, the views."

Celeste S from Australia

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"Right on the beach so no road to cross with two small children, amazing views and absolutely lovely lady on reception."

Helen

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"The Resort has stunning views up and down the Coast and the beach is nice and quiet."

Lizzie from New Zealand

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*3.5-star absolute beachfront resort on Gold Coast with ocean views from every apartment

Amenities

Pelican Sands Beach Resort has a heated spa pool and an outdoor swimming pool open year-round. The hotel provides a fitness centre, sauna, and a games room with billiards and table tennis. Guests also have access to a beachside barbecue area and beautifully landscaped gardens with direct beach access.

Rooms

Each apartment is absolute beachfront and includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and 2 bathrooms. Private balconies offer direct ocean views, and most apartments have air-conditioning. The 9-storey building provides lift access to all floors.

Children

The games room offers billiards and table tennis activities children can use for entertainment. Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, a 5-minute drive away, provides family-friendly tours. The hotel has a kid-friendly atmosphere with ample outdoor space in the landscaped gardens.

Dining

The on-site bistro offers affordable meals with stunning beach views. A large outdoor BBQ area allows guests to cook and dine outside. Grocery deliveries are available for guests who prefer cooking in their fully equipped kitchen.

Location

The resort is a 5-minute drive from Gold Coast Coolangatta Airport and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Local cafes, restaurants, and public transport are a 10-minute stroll away. Tugun Beach is directly accessible through the hotel gardens, and Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast is also nearby.

Highlights

Beachfront: Every apartment has absolute beachfront with direct ocean views

Rooms: Fully equipped kitchens and laundry facilities in each 2-bathroom apartment

Dining: On-site bistro with beach views, plus BBQ area

Wellness: Heated spa pool, outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and sauna

Location: 5-minute drive from airport and wildlife sanctuary

Family: Games room with billiards and table tennis

Must-do experiences

Surf at the renowned Snapper Rocks, a local surfing hotspot.
Savor a seafood platter at Fishhouse for fresh local catches.
Stroll through Miami Marketta for vibrant food and art vibes.
Visit Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary to meet Aussie wildlife up close.
Take a sunset cruise on the Broadwater for stunning views.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesGreat View

Rooms are clean and tidy with comfortable beds. Cooking facilities and utensils are good. The sunrise view is breathtaking!

Jessica from Canada

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BathroomExcellent Shower

The shower was excellent! Everything was clean and very comfortable. Highly recommend it!

Rajesh from India

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Friendly

No road to cross to get to the beach - perfect with small children! Heaps of things to do, rain or shine.

Emily from United Kingdom

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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Board games
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
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

Location

335 - 337 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast

Explore Gold Coast

Local Highlights

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

25 minutes' walk

Wildlife experiences with native Australian animals, including interactive shows and scenic walks in beautiful surroundings.

Bilinga Beach

11 minutes' walk

Safe swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities make this beach a fantastic spot for families and relaxing days by the sea.

Gold Coast Adventure Flights

20 minutes' walk

Thrilling aerial experiences over the Gold Coast, with stunning views and various flight options available for all adventure seekers.

Freeman's Organic Farm

25 minutes' walk

Organic produce and farm tours offer an authentic taste of local lifestyle, along with a farm shop featuring fresh, local goods.

Surfing Lessons at Tugun Beach

14 minutes' walk

Perfect for thrill-seekers, surfing lessons are available with instructors who cater to all skill levels in stunning ocean waves.

Yoga by the Beach

11 minutes' walk

Relax and unwind with yoga classes overlooking Bilinga Beach; a perfect way to rejuvenate your body and mind amid nature.

Kahani Indian Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, specializing in curry dishes and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.

House of Hubert

13 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients; enjoyed for its relaxed vibe and signature brunch dishes.

Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly venue with a stunning beach view, offering meals, live music nights, and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Swell Sculpture Festival

25 minutes' walk

Annual outdoor exhibition showcasing stunning art installations; a vibrant community event suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Gold Coast 28 min · 11.3 mi
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL) 35 min · 1.8 mi
Ballina Byron Gateway (BNK) 136 min · 56.2 mi
Train
Varsity Lakes Train Station 18 min · 7.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:30

Check-out

from 06:00-09:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Wentworth Pelican Sands

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pelican Sands Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 20 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Beach access

Stunning views

Family-friendly

Helpful staff

Easy access

Cons

Locked doors

Low water pressure

Smoking on balconies

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Questions of the users

About Pelican Sands Beach Resort

Are there any two-bedroom apartments with accessible bathrooms at Pelican Sands Beach Resort?

12 November 2023

Yes, there are two accommodations available that feature accessible bathrooms for guests.

Is smoking permitted on the balcony of the rooms?

15 January 2024

Smoking is strongly discouraged in the building, including on balconies.

What is the height of the parking garage? I'm driving a 4WD Troop Carrier.

18 December 2023

The parking garage has a height clearance of 2.030 meters.

Can a handheld shower be arranged in the bathrooms?

20 October 2024

Unfortunately, handheld showers are not available at the resort.

Which of the resort facilities are currently operational?

5 November 2023

All facilities are open, except for the sauna, which is currently unavailable.

Are there ground-floor rooms with easy access for elderly guests?

23 February 2024

All ground-floor accommodations have already been booked for the upcoming holiday season.

Are there air conditioning units in the bedrooms as well as in the living areas?

14 March 2024

Some apartments are equipped with air conditioning in the bedrooms, while others may only have it in the living areas.

Can guests request a recent refurbishing of specific rooms?

9 April 2024

Most of the units are newly updated, but for specific requests regarding decor, it's best to contact the resort directly.

Do all apartments have direct ocean views and balconies?

22 April 2024

Yes, all apartments provide stunning beachfront views, and each features its own balcony facing the ocean.

Is there a possibility of arranging an additional bed for a child in a two-bedroom unit?

16 May 2024

An extra bed can be accommodated in any unit at an additional fee of $30 per night.

Is there elevator access to all units, or can they be accessed via stairs?

8 June 2024

Stair access is unavailable; all units can only be accessed via the lift.

What does the hotel's cancellation policy look like?

30 March 2024

Cancellations made more than 30 days prior to arrival incur a $50 administration fee, while cancellations made within 30 days may incur the cost of the first night.

What does 'partially refundable' mean regarding cancellations?

11 January 2024

The partial refund policy allows cancellations depending on the timing: over 30 days incurs $50, while cancellations within 30 days may result in the loss of the first night's stay or a fee of $300 depending on payment methods.