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About the Hotel

158 Ferny Avenue, Surfers Paradise, Australia, 4217
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Close to Surfers Paradise Beach
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Accommodations

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offers 215 spacious guestrooms and 23 suites, all with floor-to-ceiling windows for abundant natural light. Each room includes plush bedding, a separate work area, and state-of-the-art electronics to enhance guest experiences. Notable suite amenities include oversized bathtubs and separate living areas.

Location

Situated on Ferny Avenue, the hotel is close to notable attractions such as Sea World Gold Coast and Gold Coast Convention Centre. The beachfront property sits along the beautiful shores of Surfers Paradise, providing easy access to pristine beaches. Guests can explore the nearby cultural precincts and shopping districts.

Wellness and Leisure

The award-winning saltwater lagoon, recognized as Australia's Best Hotel Pool 2021, features a swim-up grotto and waterfalls, catering to families and multi-generational travelers. The Spa by JW provides express treatments, focusing on delivering tailored wellness experiences. Guests can also partake in daily fish feeding and snorkeling activities, enhancing their leisure options.

Dining

Guests can enjoy culinary experiences in five on-site restaurants, including Misono for Japanese teppanyaki and Citrique for seafood dishes. The JW Garden offers seasonal herbs and vegetables that elevate the menus with fresh, farm-to-table ingredients. Chapter & Verse serves signature cocktails and high tea, enhancing the dining experience.

Family Focus

Family by JW activities engage children with cooking classes and harvesting in the JW Garden. Resort amenities include a saltwater lagoon and an outdoor freshwater pool with a slide, designed for family enjoyment. Daily events foster connections and creativity among all ages.

Highlights

Location: situated on Ferny Avenue, close to Sea World Gold Coast

Rooms: 215 Ocean and Mountain View accommodations

Dining: five on-site restaurants including Misono and Citrique

Wellness: award-winning saltwater lagoon and Spa by JW

Family: Family by JW activities engaging children

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
42 m² 
2 Double beds
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Executive Corner Suite Ocean View
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
68 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Ocean View Balcony
3 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa, a delightful array of dining options awaits, showcasing local flavors and authentic culinary experiences. From vibrant buffet selections to refined Japanese specialties, each venue invites guests to indulge in memorable meals surrounded by warm atmospheres and attentive service.
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Citrique Restaurant

Australian, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor an enticing buffet alongside an à la carte menu, featuring a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Perfectly complemented by excellent table service, this space is ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM (varied closing times for other meals); open daily

Misono Japanese Teppanyaki, Sushi Bar & Whisky Bar

Japanese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Dine on exquisite teppanyaki prepared right before your eyes, and experience the cozy atmosphere of an intimate Izakaya along with a refined whisky bar. A perfect blend of flavors awaits.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM; open Tuesday to Sunday

Chapter and Verse Bar and Lounge

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A versatile space for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour, offer an engaging atmosphere with a menu accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free preferences. Perfect for casual and celebratory gatherings alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 2:00 AM

Misono Whisky Bar

Japanese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy a distinct whiskey experience alongside dinner at this intimate bar. An ideal setting for taste exploration, featuring various options suitable for different dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM; open Tuesday to Sunday

Pool Pavilion Bar

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Relax by the pool with light bites and refreshing beverages, featuring a selection suitable for vegetarian and gluten-free diets. A delightful casual setting for lunch.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM; open daily

Location

158 Ferny Avenue, Surfers Paradise, Australia, 4217
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158 Ferny Avenue, Surfers Paradise, Australia, 4217
Nearby
Park
Macintosh Island Park
530 m
Mecure Hotel Ocean Blue Resort 122 Ferny Ave Surfers Paradise
Paradise Resort Gold Coast
530 m
122 Ferny Ave
Planet Chill Ice-Skating Rink
530 m
Admiralty drive
Ewan Batt Park
530 m
Beach
Narrow Neck Beach
530 m
Restaurants
Citrique Restaurant
120 m
158 Ferny Ave JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Misono Japanese Steakhouse
130 m
158 Ferny Ave Level 3
Chapter & Verse bar and lounge
120 m
158 Ferny Ave at Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa
Flavours Restaurant
200 m
138 Ferny Ave Australis Sovereign Hotel
Rhapsody Beachside
350 m
3440 Surfers Paradise Boulevard Ground floor
Imperial Palace Chinese Restaurant
510 m
Main
Koastal Kitchen
360 m
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Zarraffa's
440 m
Cavell Mall
Fixx Cafe
430 m
7 Staghorn Ave
Chiang Mai Thai
620 m
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Charlie Men's Kitchen
680 m
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Explore Surfers Paradise
Explore Surfers Paradise
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cavill Mall
15 minutes' walk
Cavill Mall features shops, eateries, and vibrant street performances, making it a lively spot for shopping and entertainment.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
15 minutes' walk
This museum hosts bizarre exhibits and interactive displays that challenge perceptions of reality, perfect for family fun.
SkyPoint Observation Deck
25 minutes' walk
The SkyPoint Observation Deck offers panoramic views of the Gold Coast from 270 meters up and hosts sunset events for guests.
Infinity Attraction
15 minutes' walk
Infinity is an immersive experience with dazzling visual effects and sensory illusions, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Narrow Neck Beach
7 minutes' walk
A tranquil stretch of beach perfect for relaxing or swimming, with scenic views and opportunities for beach volleyball.
Planet Chill Ice-Skating Rink
7 minutes' walk
An indoor ice-skating rink offering a cool escape, with skate rentals available for guests looking to have fun on ice.
Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
15 minutes' walk
These vibrant markets feature artisan crafts, local produce, and live performances, providing a cultural experience by the beach.
Sling Shot & Vomatron Amusement Rides
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling amusement rides that offer adrenaline-pumping experiences, suitable for those seeking excitement and memorable fun.
Misono Japanese Steakhouse
2 minutes' walk
This teppanyaki-style restaurant offers a vibrant dining experience with expertly prepared dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Citrique Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Citrique serves modern Australian cuisine with fresh, local ingredients and crafted seafood dishes in an elegant setting.
Chapter & Verse Bar and Lounge
2 minutes' walk
A stylish bar featuring a relaxed atmosphere, signature cocktails, and a diverse menu perfect for casual dining and drinks.
Flavours Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Flavours presents a buffet-style dining experience showcasing international cuisines, great for families and diverse tastes.
Timezone Surfers Paradise
15 minutes' walk
A gaming arcade featuring an array of games, VR experiences, and mini-golf, making it ideal for families and fun for all ages.
The Arts Centre Gold Coast
7 minutes' drive
A hub for cultural events and performances, hosting galleries, live shows, and theater productions year-round.
Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
15 minutes' walk
Join in on vibrant market evenings featuring local crafts, live music, and delicious food vendors along the picturesque beach.
Soul Boardwalk
15 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and entertainment, perfect for a relaxed evening stroll by the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Surfers Paradise15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL)36 min  ·  23.5 km
Brisbane (BNE)130 min  ·  86.6 km
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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 at AUD 24 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
28
Number of rooms:
214
Former name
surfers paradise marriott resort & spa
Questions of the users
About Jw Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Can guests arrive before the official check-in time or use facilities after check-out, such as the pool and dining options?
12 November 2024
Guests are welcome to utilize the facilities before check-in and after check-out, with the concierge able to store luggage during that time.
Is room service currently available for dining at the resort?
23 March 2025
Yes, in-room dining services are available for guests at the resort.
Are there options for interconnecting rooms in the hotel?
5 January 2025
Yes, the hotel has interconnecting rooms, commonly available as Ocean View or Mountain View configurations with various bed setups.
What style of breakfast service is currently offered at Citrique?
18 December 2024
Citrique offers an interactive buffet breakfast, where guests can enjoy dishes served by the chef team, along with a seasonal à la carte menu.
Are there additional fees for spa services offered at the hotel?
30 April 2025
While spa facilities like the gym and sauna are complimentary for guests, beauty treatments incur an additional charge, with pricing available upon request.
How can I arrange for breakfast if I didn't book a room package that includes it?
10 June 2024
Guests can inquire at the front desk upon arrival about adding a breakfast package to their stay or charge breakfast to their room on consumption.
Is smoking allowed in any areas of the resort, including balconies?
15 February 2025
The resort enforces a strict non-smoking policy throughout the property.
What is the bond deposit policy for room bookings?
9 March 2025
When paying with cash, credit card, or EFTPOS, a pre-authorization of $100 AUD per day is taken at check-in.
Is there an option for airport transfers, particularly for families with children requiring car seats?
27 October 2024
The hotel does not offer internal airport shuttle services, but the concierge can assist with arranging transport options.
Can rollaway beds be added to rooms that have double beds?
3 April 2025
Rollaway beds are available only for rooms that feature king beds.
What activities are available for children at the resort?
22 August 2024
The resort offers a unique Family by JW program with creative activities like cooking classes, harvesting in the JW Garden, and beach walks designed to inspire and connect families.

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