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About the Hotel

48 Barrier Reef Drive, Gold Coast, Australia, 4218
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Close to The Spit
Perfect
9.8
/10

Location

Waterfront Bnb is situated along the picturesque canals of the Gold Coast, offering direct access to serene waterways. The property is conveniently located just a short drive from popular attractions including Surfers Paradise and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. Guests can also enjoy scenic walks along the designated pathways surrounding the area.

Accommodations

The property offers a variety of rooms, each featuring contemporary decor and modern amenities tailored for comfort. Choice accommodations include spacious suites with private balconies overlooking the water, providing tranquil views. The hotel also boasts family-friendly configurations to accommodate larger groups traveling together.

Dining

Waterfront Bnb provides an on-site restaurant specializing in fresh, locally sourced seafood and a range of international cuisine. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining that overlooks the canals, creating a relaxing atmosphere. The bar offers an extensive selection of wines and cocktails to enhance the dining experience.

Wellness Activities

Guests at Waterfront Bnb can partake in various wellness activities designed to rejuvenate and relax. The property features a heated outdoor pool that invites leisurely swims and a fitness center equipped with workout essentials. Additionally, yoga sessions are available upon request to promote relaxation and mindfulness.

Water Activities

The hotel's standout feature includes complimentary kayaks and paddleboards available for guests, perfect for exploring the waterways. Along with supervised fishing sessions, guests can indulge in water sports right at their doorstep. This unique offering enables visitors to immerse themselves in the aquatic beauty of the Gold Coast.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque canals of the Gold Coast

Accommodations: Spacious suites with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant specializing in fresh seafood

Wellness: Heated outdoor pool and fitness center

“What stands out here is the personalized experience, especially for families seeking a Gold Coast base. The hosts clearly prioritize comfort, offering generous breakfasts and a welcoming atmosphere that surpasses typical apartments. Its position is strategic, providing easy access to the region's attractions while maintaining a sense of private retreat with its pool and canal views.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Waterfront Bnb Location

48 Barrier Reef Drive, Gold Coast, Australia, 4218
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48 Barrier Reef Drive, Gold Coast, Australia, 4218
Restaurants
Robina Lakes Resort Restaurant
1.5 mi
Resort Drive
Subway
3300 ft
Cnr Bermuda & Markeri Streets Shop C9 Q Super Centre
Explore Gold Coast
Explore the Gold Coast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cod Hole
10 minutes walking
Cod Hole is a renowned snorkeling spot with vibrant marine life, perfect for underwater enthusiasts.
The Spit
The Spit
15 minutes walking
The Spit offers stunning ocean views and is popular for water sports, nature walks, and picnicking.
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
10 minutes driving
This center hosts major events and conferences, making it ideal for business travelers and event attendees.
Broadbeach Branch Library
Broadbeach Branch Library
25 minutes walking
A modern library with excellent resources, perfect for quiet reading or studying.
Surfing at Miami Beach
10 minutes driving
Surfing lessons and board rentals are available at Miami Beach, appealing to thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes driving
Relax with beach yoga classes that cater to all levels, offered regularly along the coastline.
Parks Bike Rental
20 minutes driving
Bike rentals are available for riding through local parks, a relaxing way to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Robina Lakes Resort Restaurant
Robina Lakes Resort Restaurant
30 minutes walking
Fine dining with lakeside views; signature dishes include fresh seafood and local produce.
Subway
Subway
13 minutes walking
Casual spot for fresh sandwiches and salads, accommodating various dietary needs.
Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast
30 minutes walking
A unique dining experience featuring a cabaret show with a spooky twist, perfect for date night.
SkyPoint Observation Deck
SkyPoint Observation Deck
15 minutes driving
Offering stunning panoramic views of the Gold Coast, ideal for a romantic evening or a family outing.
Gold Coast Seniors Tennis Club
15 minutes walking
Relaxed club atmosphere with weekly events, great for meeting locals or enjoying a game.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gold Coast9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)140 min  ·  57.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Waterfront Bnb provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Lovely people
Clean suite
Amazing view
Cons
Privacy issues
No eating area
Noisy walls
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
9.8/10
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About Waterfront Bnb
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Waterfront Bnb?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Waterfront Bnb from Gold Coast Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Gold Coast Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Waterfront Bnb?
Nearby attractions include The Star Gold Coast (5 km), Pacific Fair Shopping Centre (5 km), and Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (5 km).
What type of amenities does the room at Waterfront Bnb include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower and hair dryer.
Is breakfast provided at Waterfront Bnb?
A buffet and continental breakfast with fresh pastries and fruits is available.
Is parking available at Waterfront Bnb?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What leisure activities can be enjoyed at Waterfront Bnb?
Guests can enjoy canoeing and have access to a year-round saltwater swimming pool.
Is it possible to find restaurants near Waterfront Bnb?
Subway is located 1 km away from the hotel.
Does Waterfront Bnb have any specific facilities for children?
Children's facilities include outdoor play equipment and a children's play area.
What views or scenery can guests enjoy at Waterfront Bnb?
Guests can enjoy views of the lake and pool from the hotel.

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