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About the Hotel

42 Ferny Avenue Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217

Near Surfers Paradise Beach

Very good

7.9

8.1

/10

3.6

3.0

Loved by Vibe Hotel Gold Coast guests

Comfy bed
Wonderful location
Helpful staff
Fine hotel
Lovely pool

"Great stay, rooms are lovely and view are fantastic if your on the canal side"

Gina from Australia

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"Gorgeous view of the Nerang, we had breakfast on the balcony and watched the jet skis and boats go by."

nmgage from United States

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"Convenient friendly and clean accommodation with great river views."

Althea from Australia

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Location

Vibe Hotel Gold Coast is located in the heart of Surfers Paradise, just moments away from sandy beaches and the famous Esplanade. Guests can explore local attractions such as Cavill Avenue, which is only 0.35 km from the hotel. The scenic Nerang River enhances the backdrop, offering picturesque views and easy access to outdoor activities.

Dining

Driftwood Social serves as the hotel's on-site restaurant and provides a beachfront dining experience with poolside cabanas. The menu includes seasonal dishes, classic favorites, and creative cocktails, ideal for both casual dining and special events. Open daily from 7:00 am to 10:00 am, it is a popular gathering spot for guests and locals.

Rooms

The hotel offers 199 spacious rooms, each equipped with private balconies that provide views of either the Gold Coast Hinterland or the Nerang River. Room types include accommodations with kitchenettes and options for large families or small groups. The contemporary design reflects the coastal surroundings, focusing on comfort and functionality.

Business

Vibe Hotel Gold Coast offers six meeting rooms featuring natural light, accommodating up to 300 delegates. These spaces are designed to facilitate connected conferencing, making them well-suited for corporate events and gatherings. The hotel also provides full event catering and WiFi to ensure seamless meetings.

Recreation

An outdoor swimming pool is available for guests, alongside a riverside sundeck featuring cabanas and sun beds for lounging. The 24-hour gym allows guests to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. Those seeking relaxation can enjoy the spa bath located in the outdoor pool area.

Highlights

Location: 0.35 km from Cavill Avenue .

Dining: Driftwood Social with seasonal dishes .

Rooms: 199 spacious rooms with private balconies .

Business: Six meeting rooms with natural light .

Recreation: Outdoor pool and cabanas .

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.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsYoung & fun

“In my opinion, very attractable for younger crowds!”

Allysha from Australia

Shine on SocialsPicture perfect

“The river view through the balcony was stunning.”

Migle from Ireland

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysSilent escape

“The hotel was very quiet, and we slept so well!”

Agnes from Australia

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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

Ocean view

Shower

Heating

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King or Twin Room River View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

River view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King or Twin Studio View

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Family Room King or Twin Beds

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Bicycle hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
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

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.

Vibe Hotel Gold Coast Location

42 Ferny Avenue Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217

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42 Ferny Avenue Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217

City landmarks

Landmark

SkyPoint Observation Deck

3000 ft

Mall

Cavill Mall

2000 ft

Landmark

Craft markets

2500 ft

Gallery

The Arts Centre Gold Coast

1.2 mi

Market

Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets

2400 ft

Church

St Vincent's Catholic Church

2800 ft

Beach

Surfers Paradise

4100 ft

Beach

Budds Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Surfers Paradise Sign

2300 ft

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

Cavill Mall

8 minutes' walk

A bustling shopping hub with numerous shops and entertainment options, perfect for families and tourists alike.

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

11 minutes' walk

Stunning panoramic views of the Gold Coast from the 77th floor, including sunrise and sunset experiences.

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

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

1 minute' walk

A casual spot with a vibrant atmosphere, serving fresh local dishes and craft cocktails in an inviting space.

Sagano

4 minutes' walk

A Japanese restaurant known for its sushi and teppanyaki, providing a unique dining experience with skilled chefs.

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

5 minutes' walk

Dine, shop and enjoy the nightlife along this bustling promenade with vibrant entertainment and live performances.

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

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

Wireless 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:

Number of rooms:

155

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 2104 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

73%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

River views

Blackout curtains

Pool/spa area

Great location

Helpful staff

Cons

Dirty mattress

Noisy aircon

based on 4459 reviews

3.5/5

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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.