Loved by Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa guests
Excellent staff
Spacious rooms
Beautiful resort
Breakfast buffet
"It was nice to swim in the long pool and dip into the sea-water pool down to 4 meters where we could spot some fish."
Marcel from Japan
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"The pool area, complete with the well-maintained fish, is always a highlight, and the Citrique Buffet, while on the pricier side, is worth every cent."
Jason from Australia
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"All the amenities and activities such as fish feeding at the resort reef pool were a bonus and adds to the experience."
Sunny from Australia
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Amenities
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offers Australia's Best Hotel Pool 2021, featuring a saltwater lagoon with waterfalls and tropical fish. Guests can enjoy an outdoor freshwater pool equipped with a slide, swim-up grotto, and private cabanas for lounging. A water sports kiosk provides snorkel and flipper rentals, as well as motorized aquatic scooters.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 215 ocean and mountain view guestrooms with spacious layouts of 42 square meters. Guests have the option of additional suites that include a separate living area, oversized bathtubs, and floor-to-ceiling windows. All accommodations feature plush bedding, flat-screen TVs, and high-end bathroom amenities.
Location
Situated on Ferny Avenue, JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa provides direct access to renowned Surfers Paradise beaches and nearby attractions like Sea World Gold Coast. The hotel's location facilitates easy visits to the Gold Coast Convention Centre and broader local experiences. Guests can explore the cultural precincts and shopping districts situated close to the hotel.
Wellness
Spa by JW focuses on personalized treatments, offering express services tailored to guests' needs. The wellness program promotes calm, indulge, invigorate, and renew options for relaxation. The spa lounge invites guests to unwind in a serene environment before or after treatments.
Dining
The hotel boasts five on-site dining venues, including Citrique, Misono, and Chapter & Verse, featuring seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Culinary experiences also encompass cooking classes and beverages crafted from the JW Garden. Guests can enjoy varied dining options, from high tea to poolside snacks.
Highlights
Pools: Freshwater pool with slide & saltwater lagoon
Wellness: Spa by JW with tailored treatments
Dining: Citrique offering seasonal cuisine
Activities: Culinary cooking classes & fish feeding
Location: Close to Sea World Gold Coast
Suites: 23 suites with oversized bathtubs
“This Surfers Paradise resort knows its audience: families who want both luxury and fuss-free fun. The private saltwater lagoon is a winner, but the cooking classes and farm-to-table program elevate the experience beyond typical beachfront fare. I especially like the unique architecture, particularly that grand staircase.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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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
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Double Room Two Double Beds Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Executive Corner Suite Ocean View
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
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, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining venues showcasing local Australian flavors and traditional dishes. Experience everything from vibrant buffet breakfasts to intimate Japanese teppanyaki, ensuring every meal is a memorable one.
Citrique Restaurant
Australian buffet and à la carte
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting
Key Offerings
A spectacular buffet featuring fresh seafood, an array of vegetarian options, and attentive wait staff who are passionate about service.
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Review score
Based on 694 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
Luxurious service
Friendly staff
Fantastic breakfast
Cons
Inconsistent food
Pool environment
Guest reviews
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8.9/10
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About Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
If I book a one-night stay, can I arrive early to enjoy the resort facilities before check-in or continue using them after I check out?
12 November 2024
Guests can indeed arrive early to make use of the facilities while waiting for their room. After check-out, luggage can be stored by the concierge so that guests can freely enjoy the amenities until they are ready to leave.
Is room service currently available at the resort for meals during my stay?
22 March 2025
Yes, in-room dining is offered at the resort, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Are there options for connecting rooms for families or larger groups at the resort?
5 January 2025
The resort features interconnecting rooms, typically consisting of a Mountain View or Ocean View configuration with two guest rooms-one with a king bed and another with two double beds.
What breakfast options are currently offered at the resort? Is it a buffet or a la carte?
16 February 2024
Citrique is currently offering an interactive buffet breakfast served by friendly chefs, along with a seasonal à la carte menu that showcases locally sourced produce.
Are there additional fees for spa services available at the resort?
8 April 2025
Access to spa facilities like the gym, sauna, and steam room is complimentary for in-house guests. However, beauty and massage treatments will incur an additional cost.
What is the temperature of the pools? Are they suitable for swimming year-round?
21 June 2025
Both pools are temperature controlled throughout the year, with the saltwater pool maintained at 24 degrees Celsius and the freshwater pool at 28 degrees Celsius.
Can I add a breakfast package to my stay upon arrival if it wasn't included in my original booking?
30 August 2024
Guests are welcome to inquire at the front desk upon arrival about adding a breakfast package, or breakfast can be charged to the room based on consumption.
Is smoking allowed in outdoor areas such as balconies?
19 July 2024
The resort maintains a strictly non-smoking policy throughout the premises, including balconies.
What kind of bond deposit is required during check-in?
3 September 2024
For cash, credit, or eftpos payments, a pre-authorization of $100 AUD per day will be taken at check-in.
Is transportation provided to and from the airport, especially for families with children?
11 October 2024
While the resort does not operate an internal airport shuttle, there is a list of recommended transportation vendors available through the concierge for booking assistance.
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