JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Surfers Paradise, Australia





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Is JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa good? Overview, pros and cons
Verdict: 9.1/10 (Staylist AI score). Guests praise: pool; location; kind staff. Main complaint: cleaning miss.
Staylist AI overview · based on 8 public guest reviews
“JW Gold Coast's pool scene”
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa draws mixed-but-leaning-positive reviews — coastline-view rooms, a great outdoor pool where guests swim among fish plus a slide for kids, an extremely helpful front desk, easy walks to Surfers Paradise and the G:link light rail, and satisfactory facilities overall. Notable caveats: housekeeping disappointed badly enough that a manager conceded it was below five-star standard, breakfast ran average with a small crowded buffet and waits, two billing errors took an international call to correct, and there is no indoor pool; parking runs about twenty-four a day.
- Rooms
- Coastline view rooms for the guests.
- Service
- Helpful desk; cleaning fell short once.
- Location
- A walk to Surfers Paradise here.
- Food
- An average breakfast in a small room.
- Facilities
- A great swim with fish pool here.
- Value
- Mixed verdicts; billing errors once though.
- Pool
- Location
- Kind staff
- Views
- Sauna
- Gym
- Public parking
- Cleaning miss
- Billing errors
Best forFamiliesBeach tripsRelaxation
How it compares
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa ranks #1 of 28 hotels Staylist lists in Surfers Paradise and #1 of 6 5-star hotels there. At about $322 a night it is 18% above the median for 5-star hotels in Surfers Paradise ($273). The closest listed alternative is Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise, under 50 m away (score 7.8).
About the hotel
- Address
- 158 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, 4217, Australia
- Hotel class
- ★★★★★ 5-star
- Chain
- JW Marriott (Marriott)
- Opened
- 2020
- Renovated
- 2021
- Check-in / out
- From 15:00 · by 11:00
- Distance to centre
- 1 km
- Getting there
- Airport: Gold Coast Airport (29.63 km) · Train Station: Nerang Station (13.41 km)
- Children
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Nearby hotels
- Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradiseunder 50 m · 7.8 · $233
- Sovereign on the Gold Coast100 m · 6.4 · $118
- Rhapsody Resort - Official100 m · 8.9 · $227
- Mantra Sun City200 m · 7.0
- Ruby Gold Coast by Cllix300 m · 7.0 · $174
Amenities
- Golf course
- Sunbathing area
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private beach area
- Snorkeling
- Surfing
- Hiking
- Sauna
- Spa
- Massage room
- Gym
- Public parking
- Car rentals
- Bar
- Table tennis room
- Restaurant
- Conference room
- Business center
- Children's pool
- Water slide
- Childcare service
- Tour and ticket booking service
- Currency exchange
- Wi-Fi in public areas
Frequently asked questions
- What time is check-in at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?
- Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
- Does JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa have a pool?
- Yes: outdoor swimming pool, children's pool.
- Is there parking at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa?
- Yes: public parking.
- What wellness facilities does JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa have?
- Sauna, Spa, Massage room, Gym.
- How far is JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa from the airport?
- The nearest airport is Gold Coast Airport, about 29.63 km away.
- How far is JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa from the centre of Surfers Paradise?
- About 1 km.
- Is JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa suitable for children?
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.