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Overview & Features

2346 Gold Coast Highway, Mermaid Beach, Australia, 4218
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Near the beach
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
3.6
3.8
/5

Turtle Beach Resort

A statement property on the Gold Coast, Turtle Beach Resort captivates with its family-friendly ambiance and striking location at Mermaid Beach. As you arrive, the lobby opens up into a vibrant echo of colors, a nod to the lush gardens that unfold beyond. A warm welcome from attentive staff hints at the exceptional service awaiting you, along with carefully curated local artwork adorning the walls. Dive deeper into its charm as you explore the excitement of Club Turtle, where a world tailored for younger guests awaits. Whether it's splashing in one of the four swimming areas, indulging in delectable dining at The Deck overlooking the water park, or rejuvenating at the adults-only retreat, every corner of this resort promises memorable experiences. The resort features fully self-contained apartments with private balconies, designed for both comfort and style, making it a perfect choice for families looking to create lasting memories.

Explore the Local Area

With Mermaid Beach as your backdrop, the location of Turtle Beach Resort makes it a prime spot for exploration. You're just a brief 10-minute jaunt to Surfers Paradise, filled with iconic beaches and nightlife; 30 minutes from celebrated theme parks like Dreamworld and Movie World; and an easy 2 km to Pacific Fair Shopping Centre for retail therapy or dining. Nearby, you can experience the thrill of the Gold Coast with its famous surf beaches, family-friendly events, and the shining lights of the festival scene, including free family activities and vibrant markets. The Gold Coast Airport is just a 25-minute drive away, making arrival and departure smooth and hassle-free.

Room Information

Turtle Beach Resort boasts a total of 200 spacious and stylishly designed apartments, ranging from 1-bedroom units at 700 sq ft to expansive 3-bedroom apartments exceeding 1,200 sq ft. Each apartment is fully self-contained, featuring full kitchen and laundry facilities, and offers two 40-inch flat-screen TVs to keep the family entertained. Many accommodations feature private balconies or patios that overlook the stunning gardens or the playful hustle of the water park, creating tranquil views and spaces to unwind after an exhilarating day.

Room Upgrades

For those seeking even more luxury, upgrades are available in the form of larger family apartments; the 3-bedroom suites measure at 1,200 sq ft, catering comfortably for up to 6 guests with two bathrooms, a spacious living area, and direct access to resort grounds. There are also premium options featuring renovated interiors with modern furnishings and upgraded amenities, perfect for those desiring a refined stay. Each upgrade enhances your experience with meticulously selected features that blend comfort and convenience, ensuring your stay is truly unforgettable.

“In my opinion, this hotel particularly shines for families, notably through its dedicated kids club and multiple pools, including one designed exclusively for adults. The self-contained apartments, complete with kitchen facilities, create a comfortable home-away-from-home atmosphere, while its proximity to both the beach and Gold Coast attractions adds considerable appeal. If you are looking for a relaxing getaway that keeps everyone entertained, this should be top of mind.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
2 Bedroom Apartment Play & Unwind
2 persons
77 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
2 Bedroom Family Apartment Play & Unwind
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Balcony
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Turtle Beach Resort, delight in the casual yet vibrant atmosphere of The Deck Restaurant & Bar, where Australian and local cuisine comes alive. Perfectly positioned overlooking the Splash Zone Water Park, this dining venue promises a fun and family-friendly experience, whether dining together for brunch or enjoying a leisurely dinner.
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The Deck Restaurant & Bar

Australian, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern setting overlooking the Splash Zone Water Park
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse all-day dining menu featuring a selection of cheeses complemented by seasonal fruits and savory biscuits, crafted to cater to all ages. The atmosphere invites guests to unwind while the children engage in nearby activities.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Location & Nearby Attractions

2346 Gold Coast Highway, Mermaid Beach, Australia, 4218
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2346 Gold Coast Highway, Mermaid Beach, Australia, 4218
Nearby
Store
Blockbuster Kiosk Mermaid Beach Night Owl
350 m
Restaurants
Vivre A Vie
440 m
2364 Gold Coast Hwy
Mandarin Court
420 m
2374 Gold Coast Hwy
Marie Anitas
420 m
2364 Gold Coast Hwy
Lucky Buddha Thai Restaurant
450 m
2375 Gold Coast Hwy
Jimmy's Kitchen
420 m
2378 Gold Coast Hwy
Goccia Italian Pizzeria
490 m
Gold coast Highway Shop 1A-2375
Apres Surf
140 m
2376 Gold Coast Hwy
The Milkman's Daughter
410 m
1/43 Alfred St
Trio Romano
200 m
2392 Gold Coast Hwy
Honey Bee & Saint
340 m
2395 Gold Coast Hwy
Explore Mermaid Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination with over 400 stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities perfect for all.
The Star Gold Coast
The Star Gold Coast
25 minutes' walk
A glamorous casino and entertainment complex offering dining, shows, and spectacular views along the Gold Coast.
The Spit
The Spit
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful expanse of sand and sea ideal for picnics, water activities, and scenic walks along the coastline.
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
30 minutes' walk
A large venue hosting major events and exhibitions, significant for business travelers and those seeking diverse activities.
Water Sports at The Spit
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding; rental services available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at North Burleigh Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for unwinding. Classes operate seasonally; booking recommended.
Vivre A Vie
Vivre A Vie
6 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its French-inspired cuisine, offering tempting pastries and great coffee in a cozy atmosphere.
Lucky Buddha Thai Restaurant
Lucky Buddha Thai Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a vibrant setting, featuring vegetarian options and a popular pad thai as a standout.
Mandarin Court
Mandarin Court
6 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot specializing in Chinese cuisine, known for its dumplings and family-friendly atmosphere.
Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast
30 minutes' walk
A unique dining and entertainment experience combining a theatrical show with delicious meals, perfect for adults.
Broadbeach Branch Library
Broadbeach Branch Library
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with reading programs, events, and quiet spaces ideal for relaxation or catching up on work.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Mermaid Beach5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)26 min  ·  16.9 km
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)141 min  ·  93.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
422
Former name
turtle beach resort - amazing facilities with free wifi and netflix!
Questions of the users
About Turtle Beach Resort
Can I fit my family of three in the one-bedroom apartment, even though it says it has just one double bed?
15 January 2024
Yes, the one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to three guests comfortably. A complimentary trundle bed can be provided for the additional person.
Is there a laundry facility available in the apartment for washing clothes?
22 February 2024
Yes, each apartment is equipped with both a washing machine and dryer for your convenience.
Could you explain the differences between the standard and superior two-bedroom apartments?
10 March 2024
The superior two-bedroom apartment features hardwood furnishings, while the standard option retains cane furniture and may show more wear. The superior unit also offers more modern amenities.
What are the sleeping arrangements like for three guests in a one-bedroom apartment?
24 May 2024
The one-bedroom apartment can comfortably accommodate up to three people. A complimentary trundle bed can be added in the living area.
Are the pools heated, and is there a children's club for younger guests?
18 April 2024
Yes, the pools are heated to 26 degrees Celsius, and there is a kids' club available for family-friendly activities.
Is it possible to request a ground-floor apartment to avoid flights of stairs?
30 April 2024
Requests for ground-floor apartments can be made at the time of booking, and efforts will be made to accommodate your preference, although it is not guaranteed.
Are there restrictions on who can use the water slides in the resort?
5 June 2024
Yes, there is a height restriction of 145 cm for the main slides. Children taller than this can use the slides at their own risk.
Can towels be provided for pool use, or is there a rental service?
12 July 2024
Bathroom towels are included in your apartment, but pool towels can be hired for a fee of $5 each, which can be washed in your apartment.
Are smoking areas available on the property, specifically on the balconies?
15 August 2024
Turtle Beach Resort is a non-smoking facility. However, it may be possible to allocate an apartment with a back balcony; guests are kindly asked to be considerate of others.
Do you offer transportation services to local attractions or other areas?
1 September 2024
Yes, shuttle services to nearby attractions are available through an external company partnered with the resort, making it easy to explore the area.

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