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About the Hotel

42 Ferny Avenue Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
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Near Surfers Paradise Beach
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
3.6
3.1
/5

Location

Vibe Hotel Gold Coast is situated in Surfers Paradise, just moments from the sandy beaches and the lively Esplanade. The hotel offers picturesque views of the Nerang River, capturing the beauty of the Gold Coast. Guests can enjoy convenient access to nearby attractions like Cavill Avenue, renowned for its shopping and nightlife.

Dining

Driftwood Social is the hotel's signature dining venue, serving a seasonal menu of light, shareable dishes and classic cocktails. This riverside hub brings a Miami pool club atmosphere with cabanas and zones for relaxed socializing. Guests can also unwind here while enjoying views of the sunset.

Rooms

The hotel offers 199 spacious rooms, all equipped with private balconies that provide views of either the city or the hinterland. Each room features a modern design, taking cues from the surrounding beach culture. A kitchenette is available in some rooms, allowing for added convenience during stays.

Business and Events

Vibe Hotel Gold Coast provides six meeting rooms flooded with natural light, accommodating up to 300 delegates. Businesses can take advantage of purpose-built facilities equipped with modern audio-visual equipment. The riverside setting also offers an inspiring backdrop for corporate functions and social gatherings.

Wellness

Guests can relax at the outdoor swimming pool or on the riverside sundeck, which features loungers for sunbathing. A fitness center is available for those who wish to maintain their active lifestyle. Driftwood Social also offers a variety of drink options, from refreshing cocktails to light bites.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Palm Beach for stunning views and pristine sands.
  • Visit the Gold Coast Farmers Market every Sunday for fresh produce.
  • Savor locally caught seafood at Omeros Bros Seafood Restaurant.
  • Explore the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary for native wildlife encounters.
  • Catch a sunset at Burleigh Heads for breathtaking coastal views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King or Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King or Twin Room River View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King or Twin Studio View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room King or Twin Beds
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Vibe Hotel Gold Coast offers an inviting array of dining options that capture the essence of Australian cuisine with modern flair. Guests can relish delightful meals in vibrant surroundings, complete with stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both families and friends.
Vibe Hotel Gold Coast Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish, open-air lounge area, likely part of a hotel or resort, with a modern and relaxed atmosphere. The space is characterized by a prominent wooden pergola structure that provides partial shade and a warm architectural element.
Vibe Hotel Gold Coast Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit event space, likely a ballroom or a large dining area, set up for a formal occasion. The room is spacious and features large windows offering a view of a cityscape with water in the distance. 

The space is arranged with ro
Vibe Hotel Gold Coast Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy outdoor lounge area, likely part of a hotel or resort, offering a relaxed and stylish space for guests. The area is covered by a wooden pergola structure supported by large, sturdy wooden beams and pillars. The ceili

Driftwood Social

Australian
Ambiance
A lively poolside restaurant with beautiful views of the river, invoking a modern and family-friendly setting to enjoy.
Key Offerings
Delight in a unique Gold Coast sharing plate featuring bruschetta caprese, lamb skewers, and salt & pepper squid, alongside a choice of Sirloin Roast or Whole Roasted Snapper, plus local drinks during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Thursday 4 PM - 8 PM, Friday to Saturday 12 PM - 8 PM, Sunday 12 PM - 4 PM.

Curve

Australian
Ambiance
A sunlit café offering picturesque views of the river with the hinterland as a backdrop, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for breakfast.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of breakfast options that accommodate vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring a delicious start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 7 AM - 10 AM.

Location

42 Ferny Avenue Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
Map view
42 Ferny Avenue Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
Nearby
Museum
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
2000 ft
Museum
The Wax Museum
1000 ft
G31 Chevron Renaissance Centre Cnr Elkhorn Ave & Surfers Paradise Blvd
Infinity Attraction
1500 ft
Mall
Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre
500 ft
Mall
Soul Boardwalk
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Paradise Centre
1500 ft
Level 1
Timezone Surfers Paradise
1600 ft
Theme Park
Sling Shot & Vomatron Amusement Rides Gold Coast
1400 ft
Beach
Surfers Paradise Beach
2300 ft
Store
Coles Surfers Paradise
300 ft
30-34 Ferny Ave
Jet Boat Extreme
200 ft
3177 Surfers Paradise Boulevard
Dracula's Haunted House
700 ft
Night club
SinCity Nightclub
900 ft
Store
Woolworths
1300 ft
3131 Surfers Paradise Blvd
Crazy Cat Cafe
700 ft
10 Ferny Ave
Appel Park
2000 ft
Shop 8/3290 Surfers Paradise Blvd
Xscape Reality
700 ft
Theme Park
iFLY Gold Coast
1900 ft
3177 Surfers Paradise Blvd
TrickPic
700 ft
67 Cahill Rd
Ferns Hideway
800 ft
7 Elkhorn Ave
Quack'rDuck Gold Coast
1000 ft
Restaurants
Driftwood Social
0 ft
42 Ferny Ave
Crust Gourmet Pizza Bar Surfers Paradise
1600 ft
Shop 36 3240 Surfers Paradise Bvd
Sagano
1000 ft
Pths 2 23 Ferny Ave
Hard Rock Cafe
1500 ft
Cnr Cavill Ave & Surfers Paradise Blvd
Sardjiono's
1600 ft
Shop G34 3240 Surfers Paradise Bvd
PappaRich Malaysian Delights
1600 ft
3240 Surfers Paradise Bvd 33/34 Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre
Classic India
1600 ft
Chevron Renaissance G 35 3240 Surfers Paradise Bvd
Baritalia
1300 ft
Cnr Elkhorn Avenue & Surfers Paradise Boulevard Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd & Elkhom Ave
Wagyu-Ya on Chevron
1300 ft
42 Thomas Dr
Lansdowne Road Irish Tavern
1600 ft
G 29 3240 Surfers Paradise Bvd Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre
Explore Gold Coast
Explore the Gold Coast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cavill Mall
Cavill Mall
8 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping hub with numerous shops and entertainment options, perfect for families and tourists alike.
The Wax Museum
The Wax Museum
4 minutes' walk
Home to lifelike wax figures of celebrities, this museum offers fun photo ops and entertaining exhibits.
SkyPoint Observation Deck
SkyPoint Observation Deck
11 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of the Gold Coast from the 77th floor, including sunrise and sunset experiences.
Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
9 minutes' walk
An vibrant arts and crafts market held on Wednesday and Friday evenings featuring local artisans and food.
Beach Activities
15 minutes' walk
Soak up the sun on Surfers Paradise Beach, with options for surfing, swimming, and beach volleyball.
Infinity Attraction
Infinity Attraction
6 minutes' walk
An immersive maze-like experience for thrill-seekers featuring illusion rooms and sensory experiences.
Gold Coast Spas
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate at nearby spas offering a variety of treatments and wellness services tailored to guests.
Driftwood Social
Driftwood Social
1 minute' walk
A casual spot with a vibrant atmosphere, serving fresh local dishes and craft cocktails in an inviting space.
Sagano
Sagano
4 minutes' walk
A Japanese restaurant known for its sushi and teppanyaki, providing a unique dining experience with skilled chefs.
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Classic American fare in a rock 'n' roll ambiance, featuring memorabilia and a lively bar scene for guests.
Soul Boardwalk
Soul Boardwalk
5 minutes' walk
Dine, shop and enjoy the nightlife along this bustling promenade with vibrant entertainment and live performances.
Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy live entertainment alongside local crafts at this popular beach market every Wednesday and Friday evening.
The Arts Centre Gold Coast
The Arts Centre Gold Coast
5 minutes' drive
Features a mix of theater, music, and art exhibitions, perfect for culture lovers looking for an engaging experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)35 min  ·  14.3 mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)130 min  ·  53.8 mi
Train
Nerang Train Station12 min  ·  4.7 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 (reservation might be needed) at AUD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
22
Number of rooms:
155
Questions of the users
About Vibe Hotel Gold Coast
What is the amount required for a security bond during my stay?
15 January 2024
A security bond of $50 is held on your debit or credit card upon check-in.
Is there a spa facility available at the hotel?
21 February 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool area features a spa bath, perfect for relaxing.
Can visitors store their luggage if they arrive before check-in time?
10 March 2024
Complimentary luggage storage is available for guests any time during their stay.
What time is the latest possible check-in?
25 April 2024
Check-in is available 24 hours a day, catering to various travel schedules.
What amenities are included in the kitchenette of the rooms?
5 May 2024
The kitchenette offers a sink, microwave, fridge, and essential crockery and cutlery but does not include an oven or stovetop.
Is there a laundry facility at the hotel?
18 June 2024
Yes, a self-service laundry is located on-site, requiring $4 in coins for washing and another $4 for drying. Laundry detergent is also available at reception.
Is parking available on the premises?
30 July 2024
On-site parking is available for $30 per night, but must be booked in advance due to limited spaces.
Is breakfast included with every room booking?
12 August 2024
Breakfast is not automatically included with the room booking; there is an additional charge unless specifically stated in your reservation.
Can guests request early check-in before the standard time?
22 September 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability and may not always be guaranteed.
Are all rooms equipped with balconies?
4 October 2024
Indeed, every room features a private balcony for guests to enjoy.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
16 November 2024
The hotel features Driftwood Social, a vibrant eatery serving seasonal dishes and refreshments, with a relaxed atmosphere ideal for guests and visitors.

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