JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

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A resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and a dock with boats.
An aerial view of a beach resort with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a small waterfall.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a city view.
A spacious lobby with a curved staircase, a sectional sofa, and multiple potted plants.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View (Balcony)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • Ocean view
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Balcony)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Corner (Ocean View)

  • Ocean view
  • 93 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Balcony)

  • Ocean view
  • 92 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Mountain View (Balcony)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Ocean View (Balcony)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • Ocean view
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Balcony)

  • Ocean view
  • 133 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants. Housekeeping is available on request.
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offers 223 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

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

2 outdoor swimming pools and 2 hot tubs are on site. Other recreational amenities include a lazy river, a waterslide and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The on-site 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.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the pool at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Surfers Paradise Beach. Free WiFi in public areas, 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy international cuisine with garden views at Citrique, one of the property's 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking and self-parking available for a fee
  • Splash around at the lazy river or swim in the 2 outdoor pools
  • Indulge with body wraps, deep-tissue massages or facials at the spa
  • Services include supervised childcare, dry cleaning/laundry and a concierge
  • On-site recreation includes a gym, 2 hot tubs - and bicycles to rent
  • Guests have great things to say about the pool and the helpful staff
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Surfers Paradise Beach and Cavill Avenue
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
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 centre and 11 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 1445 square feet (134 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A fitness centre, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa. For a fee, parking is available.

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

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Citrique – Overlooking the pool and garden, this restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Misono – Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specialises in Japanese cuisine and only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open selected days.
Chapter & Verse – Overlooking the pool and garden, this family restaurant specialises in local cuisine and serves lunch and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Pool Pavillion – This poolside bar serves lunch and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Whisky Bar – This bar specialises in Japanese cuisine. Open selected days.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (AUD 5 per day)
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Covered parking on site (AUD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (AUD 50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site 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 55 for adults and AUD 33 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Chapter & Verse
  • Citrique
  • Misono
  • Pool Pavillion
  • Whisky Bar

Things to do

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 11 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (1,445 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On a river
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

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
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • 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 centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 28 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1992
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

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 used
  • 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 per cent 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 cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

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: from approximately AUD 55 for adults and from AUD 33 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: AUD 30 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: AUD 50 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 per cent

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
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.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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 aged 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.

Property class

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

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 696 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 202 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awsome place, loved everything about it. The room was beautiful, the food delicious, the pools fun.
Also had a bit of ocean views
Mountains views
Nice cocktails
Lagoon was fun to snorkel into
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kids loved it so I loved it.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, fantastic facilities!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You treated my daughter well on her birthday. Thanks so much
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Casey

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place always stuffs up a booking and admin.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved it definitely be staying again !
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless and great service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool area is great rooms clean and comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Amazing stay, great service and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing! Room was immaculate and hotel staff were incredible.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great amenities, beautiful hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Steph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous property but I don't think it's worth the money. Great for children the pools are wonderful! But $20 to hire a snorkel for 2hrs? The rooms are nice but in my opinion not worth the 1k per night
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

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
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6/10 Okay

Tyson

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Was ok don’t think it’s worth the money no cooking appliances in the room breaky not worth the 50$ per person
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

pleasant stay at the hotel

it was a very pleasure stay with beautiful swimming pool and classes.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claribel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great customer service. Need more lounge pool to sit/relax around the pool. Need more umbrella for the pool area. Could use some crepes for kids.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful pool area, the fish and beach area was a highlight of our stay! Wonderful for kids and adults. Loved the breakfast buffet. Highly recommend. Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our kids loved the resident eastern water dragons
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing stay Great staff Great pool Great food
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Rong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast need to wait to be seated
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, staff & location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Nicky

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
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10/10 Excellent

Tamir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was absolutely fantastic loved every minute of it
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024