JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

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

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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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
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Ocean view
  • 732 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Corner (Ocean View)

  • Ocean view
  • 1001 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Balcony)

  • Ocean view
  • 990 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

  • Ocean view
  • 732 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Balcony)

  • Ocean view
  • 1432 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Gold Coast

Located in Surfers Paradise, JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Surfers Paradise Beach and Cavill Avenue. This 223-room, 5-star hotel welcomes business and leisure travelers with 2 outdoor pools, a marina, and a full-service spa.

What's nearby

  • Budds Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Macintosh Island Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Surfers Paradise Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Chevron Renaissance - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cavill Avenue - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Cypress Avenue Station - 8 min walk
  • Helensvale Station - 18 min drive
  • Coolangatta Airport (OOL) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sandbar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Clock Hotel - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Nosh Pan Asian - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chiangmai Thai Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co. - ‬12 min walk

About this property

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa features a marina, a full-service spa, and 2 outdoor pools. Parking is available for AUD 30 per day (AUD 50 per day for valet parking), and there's also an airport shuttle for a fee. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and access to locker space. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a lazy river, a gym, and 2 hot tubs.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 42-inch LCD TVs with cable channels and pay movies. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Balconies, minibars, and coffee makers are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
2 outdoor swimming pools and 2 hot tubs are on site. Other recreational amenities include a lazy river, a waterslide, and a fitness center.

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

The onsite 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.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking within 1 mile (AUD 5 per day)
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Covered self parking on site (AUD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (AUD 50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • 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
  • Snorkeling
  • TV in common areas
  • Water sports equipment
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's games
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • 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 center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (1,445 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On a river
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • 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 center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • 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 crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • 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 movies

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
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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 percent 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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 75.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 55 for adults and AUD 33 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 30 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered 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 percent

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

You need to know

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-authorize 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

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

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?

As of Sep 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa on Oct 26, 2026 start from $252, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?

This hotel is situated in Surfers Paradise within a short 6-minute walk of Surfers Paradise Beach and also 14 minutes on foot from Cavill Avenue. You'll also find The Star Gold Coast and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre within a short drive.

Is a spa located at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, sports massages, couples treatments, and detox wraps.

Does JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa have a casino at the property?

No, JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools and 2 hot tubs.

Does JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa has 3 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa though service animals are welcome.

How far is the airport from JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?

The closest major airport to JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa is Coolangatta Airport (OOL), which is 20 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Does JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa.

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 702 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 199 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 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

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay, would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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10/10 Excellent

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

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

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

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

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

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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10/10 Excellent

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

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

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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10/10 Excellent

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

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was absolutely fantastic loved every minute of it
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere and a great selection of restaurants within the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our time here, pool was great
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect holiday, especially for the kids with their amazing pools/facilities.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024