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About the Hotel

158 Ferny Avenue, Surfers Paradise, Australia, 4217
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Close to the beach
Great
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9.2
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JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offers luxurious accommodations and award-winning service in a centrally located Surfers Paradise hotel. Enjoy unique experiences, including culinary cooking classes and daily fish feeding, alongside an artificial heated saltwater lagoon.

Rooms & Facilities

Spanning 215 ocean and mountain view guest rooms and 23 suites, JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa provides spacious 42 m² accommodations featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room includes high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a Nespresso coffee machine, plush bedding, and marble bathrooms.

Dining & Culinary Experiences

Five restaurants and bars offer diverse dining options, including authentic Japanese cuisine at Misono and luxury high tea at Chapter & Verse. Seasonal menus highlight locally sourced seafood and meats, with dishes crafted from ingredients grown in the on-property JW Garden.

Leisure & Activities

The resort features a renowned saltwater lagoon with tropical fish, swim-up grotto, and family-friendly freshwater pool with a slide. Guests may engage in on-site activities such as snorkeling and attend events through a tailored calendar.

Business & Local Area

Well-equipped for business gatherings, the resort has 2000 m² of versatile meeting space and expert staff to handle events. Nearby attractions include Gold Coast Convention Centre and major theme parks like Sea World and Dreamworld, easily accessible via public transport.

“I noticed this hotel emphasizes experiences, from farm-to-table dining to a saltwater lagoon, but some may find the local wildlife sharing the space surprising. The resort's commitment to tailored spa treatments and family-oriented activities definitely caught my eye, but I think potential guests should know all aspects before booking. The location is outside the central hub.”
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Choose your room type

Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds Mountain View
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Executive Corner Suite Ocean View
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
735 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa, a delightful array of dining experiences awaits, featuring everything from hearty Australian fare to exquisite Japanese cuisine. Each venue offers its own unique charm and flavor, ensuring every meal is both satisfying and memorable.
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Citrique Restaurant

Australian, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a lavish buffet or select from an à la carte menu, complemented by attentive service from dedicated staff. Diverse meal options cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner: Mon-Thu 06:30-10:30, 18:00-21:30; Fri 06:30-09:30, 18:00-22:00; Sat 06:30-22:00; Sun 06:00-10:30, 12:00-14:00

Misono Japanese Teppanyaki, Sushi Bar & Whisky Bar

Japanese
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
An engaging teppanyaki dining experience alongside an elegant whisky bar and a lively sushi table. The restaurant also caters to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: Tue-Sun 17:30-21:00

Chapter and Verse Bar and Lounge

Australian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A relaxed space for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with options for high tea and cocktail hour. Ideal for gatherings and intimate conversations alike.
Reservation
Not Needed
All Day: Mon-Sun 08:00-02:00

Misono Whisky Bar

Japanese
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
An intimate setting focused on whiskey and Japanese bites, offering a cozy atmosphere with great attention to service.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: Tue-Sun 17:30-21:30

Pool Pavilion Bar

Australian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A casual outdoor bar offering a relaxing poolside atmosphere perfect for light lunches and refreshing beverages during the day.
Reservation
Not Needed
Lunch: Mon-Sun 10:00-16:00

Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa Location

158 Ferny Avenue, Surfers Paradise, Australia, 4217
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158 Ferny Avenue, Surfers Paradise, Australia, 4217
Nearby
Park
Macintosh Island Park
1800 ft
Mecure Hotel Ocean Blue Resort 122 Ferny Ave Surfers Paradise
Paradise Resort Gold Coast
1800 ft
122 Ferny Ave
Planet Chill Ice-Skating Rink
1800 ft
Admiralty drive
Ewan Batt Park
1800 ft
Beach
Narrow Neck Beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
Citrique Restaurant
400 ft
158 Ferny Ave JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Misono Japanese Steakhouse
500 ft
158 Ferny Ave Level 3
Chapter & Verse bar and lounge
400 ft
158 Ferny Ave at Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa
Flavours Restaurant
700 ft
138 Ferny Ave Australis Sovereign Hotel
Rhapsody Beachside
1200 ft
3440 Surfers Paradise Boulevard Ground floor
Imperial Palace Chinese Restaurant
1700 ft
Main
Koastal Kitchen
1200 ft
3400 Gold Coast Hwy Mantra Sun City
Zarraffa's
1500 ft
Cavell Mall
Fixx Cafe
1500 ft
7 Staghorn Ave
Chiang Mai Thai
2100 ft
Crown Towers Resort 5-19 Palm Ave Crown Towers Resort
Charlie Men's Kitchen
2300 ft
The Nelson Shop 9 5 Admiralty Dr
Explore Surfers Paradise
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SkyPoint Observation Deck
SkyPoint Observation Deck
4-minute drive
Panoramic views of the Gold Coast skyline and beyond. Offers guided tours and sunset experiences.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
15 minutes' walk
Unique and quirky exhibits that intrigue both kids and adults. Great for families looking for fun and surprises.
Infinity Attraction
Infinity Attraction
15 minutes' walk
A mind-bending maze of 20 visually stunning environments that engage all the senses. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Cavill Mall
Cavill Mall
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping precinct featuring cafes, boutiques, and street performers, creating a lively atmosphere.
Surfing at Northcliffe Beach
2-minute drive
Renowned for great waves and surf culture. Rental services available for boards and wetsuits.
Eco Park Walk
7 minutes' walk
Stroll through the serene Macintosh Island Park, featuring lush gardens and picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation.
Paragliding Adventure
5-minute drive
Experience the thrill of soaring over the Gold Coast with expert guidance. Seasonal availability may apply.
Citrique Restaurant
Citrique Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local produce. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Misono Japanese Steakhouse
Misono Japanese Steakhouse
2 minutes' walk
Interactive dining experience with teppanyaki chefs. Known for tender meats and signature sauces.
Rhapsody Beachside
Rhapsody Beachside
5 minutes' walk
Alfresco dining with stunning ocean views, serving a mix of international dishes. Great for sunset meals.
Timezone Surfers Paradise
15 minutes' walk
An indoor amusement center featuring arcade games, laser tag, and more. Fun for all ages, especially families.
Soul Boardwalk
Soul Boardwalk
15 minutes' walk
A lively beachfront promenade with dining and shopping options, often hosting local events and entertainment.

Getting around
City Centre
Surfers Paradise15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)36 min  ·  14.6 mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)130 min  ·  53.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 24 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
28
Number of rooms:
214
Former name
surfers paradise marriott resort & spa

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 660 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Swimming pools
Courteous staff
Breakfast options
Heated jacuzzi
Cons
Bland food
Unsupervised children
Guest reviews
based on 1800 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
What is the distance from Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa to Surfers Paradise Beach?
The hotel is located about 300 m from Surfers Paradise Beach.
How far is Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa from Gold Coast Convention Centre?
The hotel is 3 km from Gold Coast Convention Centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa have parking facilities?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for 24 AUD per day.
What dining options are available at Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?
Dining options include Citrique Restaurant for Australian cuisine and Misono Japanese Steakhouse for teppanyaki.
What fitness facilities does Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offer?
The hotel features a fitness centre and multiple outdoor swimming pools.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, table tennis, and water slides.
How can guests get to and from the airport from Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What room amenities are provided at Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private balcony, and luxurious toiletries.
Which nearby restaurants are available close to Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include Misono Japanese Steakhouse (0.5 km), House Of India (0.5 km), and Rhapsody Beachside (0.5 km).
Does Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa have a spa available for guests?
The hotel features Spa by JW, offering a variety of wellness treatments and relaxation experiences.
What is the hotel type of Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?
The hotel is a luxury family-friendly resort located near the beach.

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