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About the Hotel

392 - 398 Marine Parade, Gold Coast, Australia
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Next to Harley Park Beach
Very good
7.6
8.9
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Sandcastles On The Broadwater - A family-friendly apartment complex with private spa balconies, outdoor pool, and proximity to Gold Coast theme parks

Sandcastles On The Broadwater offers 1, 2, and 3-bedroom self-contained apartments, including split-level spa apartments with private balconies featuring hot tubs. The 3-star property includes a heated outdoor pool, fitness center, games room, and landscaped gardens with BBQ facilities. Each apartment has a full kitchen, laundry facilities, air conditioning, and large balconies with views of the Broadwater or tropical gardens. Located 15 minutes from Dreamworld and Wet 'n' Wild, the complex is close to Harbour Town Shopping Centre and Gold Coast Hockey Centre. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Sandcastles On The Broadwater, and the on-site tour desk can assist with theme park ticket purchases.

Pros

Private spa baths on balconies in select apartments.

Heated outdoor pool and tropical garden setting.

Self-contained apartments with full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Family-friendly amenities include a games room and BBQ area.

15-minute drive to major theme parks like Dreamworld.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or daily housekeeping.

Three-story walk-up building with no elevator access.

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Sandcastles On The Broadwater offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
2-Bedroom Spacious 3-level luxury Villa
2 persons
1370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1055 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Superior Apartment
2 persons
1350 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
1350 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sandcastles On The Broadwater offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Sandcastles On The Broadwater Location

392 - 398 Marine Parade, Gold Coast, Australia
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392 - 398 Marine Parade, Gold Coast, Australia
Nearby
Park
Harley Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
Charis Seafoods
2400 ft
371 Marine Parade
Classicindiarestaurant
2200 ft
Shop 35 chevron renaissance 2-1 Brook Side Road Labrador
The Grand Hotel
2500 ft
360 Marine Pde
Kokonut Willy's
2600 ft
360 Marine Pde
3 Sixty Restaurant Bar
2700 ft
360 Marine Pde
Tandoor & Curry Hut
3500 ft
133-135 Frank St
Cafe Gold Coast
4000 ft
300 Marine Pde Shop 12
Greek Street Grill Labrador
4000 ft
300 Marine Parade Shop 14
The Lazy Lobster
4200 ft
300 Marine Parade Shop 2
Marine Sushi
4200 ft
Aqua Building Shop 13 300 Marine Pde
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Sandcastles On The Broadwater
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea World
35 minutes' walk
Marine life exhibits, thrilling rides, and shows. A family favorite with attractions for all ages.
Harley Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park with picnic areas, playgrounds, and Broadwater views. Perfect for families.
Southport Broadwater Parklands
30 minutes walking
Expansive green space with walking paths, playgrounds, and BBQ facilities, ideal for a relaxing day.
Jet Ski Adventure
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling jet ski rides along the Broadwater. Rentals available; book in advance for peak times.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on Pelican Beach. Great for unwinding while enjoying ocean views.
Charis Seafoods
9 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery known for its fresh fish and chips. Takeaway available, great for lunch.
The Grand Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed pub atmosphere with a diverse menu, including steaks and craft beers. Popular among locals.
Southport Sharks
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant club offering live sports, entertainment, and dining options. Family-friendly with engaging events.
Reading Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Perfect for a fun night out with various snack bar options.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL)52 min  ·  21.5 mi
Brisbane (BNE)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
Train
Helensvale Train Station13 min  ·  5.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
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.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sandcastles On The Broadwater from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 222 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly staff
Clean pool
Comfortable beds
Great location
Cons
Blunt knives
Mould in bathroom
Poorly maintained appliances
Guest reviews
based on 474 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Sandcastles On The Broadwater
What is the distance from Sandcastles On The Broadwater to the centre of Surfers Paradise?
The hotel is located 10 minutes' drive from the centre of Surfers Paradise.
Which major theme parks are near Sandcastles On The Broadwater?
The hotel is 15 minutes' drive from Dreamworld and Wet 'n' Wild Water World.
What time are check-in and check-out at Sandcastles On The Broadwater?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Sandcastles On The Broadwater provide any fitness facilities?
The hotel features a well-equipped fitness centre for guests.
Are there any dining options near Sandcastles On The Broadwater?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe 4 U, The Lazy Lobster, Cafe Gold Coast, and Beach Café, all within 1 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sandcastles On The Broadwater?
Rooms offer air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with laundry facilities.
Is there parking available at Sandcastles On The Broadwater?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for reservation.
What leisure facilities are provided at Sandcastles On The Broadwater?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor saltwater pool, a heated swimming pool, a hot tub, and a children's play area.
How far is Sandcastles On The Broadwater from Gold Coast Airport?
The hotel is a 35-minute drive from Gold Coast Airport.
Does Sandcastles On The Broadwater offer recreational activities?
The hotel provides activities such as cycling, fishing, and water sports.
Is there a tour desk available at Sandcastles On The Broadwater?
Yes, the tour desk can assist guests with travel arrangements and tickets to theme parks and cruises.
What kind of views can guests expect from the apartments at Sandcastles On The Broadwater?
Each apartment features private balconies with spectacular views over the Broadwater.

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