"Worth checking out the rooftop bar - with discount prices on Wed and Thu evenings."
Edward from Australia
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"Free drink at the rooftop bar with views over the city was great after a long busy day."
Bill M from Australia
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"The king room was great, with the most comfortable bed I've slept in in ages!"
Martin
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Amenities
Mantra at Sharks comprises two restaurants, a café, and several bars within the complex, catering to a diverse range of dining preferences. The hotel offers a multi-purpose events centre capable of hosting events for up to 1,000 guests, equipped with the latest audiovisual technology. Guests benefit from free onsite parking and a fully equipped fitness centre with over 110 group classes per week.
Rooms
Accommodation includes Studios and Suites with plush King or Queen bedding, fitted with state-of-the-art 43' LCD TVs. Each room is designed with contemporary furnishings and decor, providing a comfortable base for guests. For added convenience, in-room amenities include free WiFi and tea and coffee making facilities.
Location
Situated in Southport, Mantra at Sharks is just a minute's walk from the bus stop and an 8-minute walk from Griffith University and Gold Coast University Hospital. The hotel is accessible via light rail, connecting guests quickly to attractions like Surfers Paradise and shopping centers such as Pacific Fair and Harbour Town. For those with vehicles, numerous popular attractions are within a 15-minute drive.
Wellness
The hotel's wellness offerings are anchored by Southport Sharks Health + Fitness, recognized as the Gold Coast's largest fitness facility. Guests have access to an extensive range of exercise equipment along with a variety of classes designed to improve health and well-being. A sauna is also available for relaxation after a workout.
Dining
Mantra at Sharks prides itself on a premier dining experience with multiple options, including casual eateries and fine dining. Guests can enjoy Italian pizzas and sharing dishes at the Aviary Rooftop Bar, known for panoramic views of the Gold Coast. The Frenzy Food Court offers a variety of meals, from burgers to full plates featuring regional cuisine, accommodating various dietary preferences.
Highlights
Location: Close to public transport and attractions
Rooms: Studios and Suites with plush bedding
Dining: Aviary Rooftop Bar with 360-degree views
Wellness: Southport Sharks Health + Fitness
Events: Multi-purpose events centre for 1,000 guests
“This hotel certainly stands out with its rooftop bar, offering impressive views of the Gold Coast skyline. I think its proximity to both entertainment venues and family attractions makes it a solid choice for diverse travellers. Overall, it seems well-suited for those wanting convenience and a bit of local flavour.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Mantra At Sharks Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Compact Queen
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Accessible Queen
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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King suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Mantra At Sharks Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Mantra at Sharks delights guests with a delightful selection of dining options that celebrate local produce and diverse flavors. From the award-winning Carmody Restaurant & Bar to the charming Aviary Rooftop Bar, each venue offers a unique culinary experience perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Carmody Restaurant & Bar
Australian and International
Ambiance
Contemporary setting with a warm atmosphere, ideal for casual lunches or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a menu highlighting certified organic local produce, featuring a choice of seafood, tender meats, and vegetarian options, prepared with care and creativity.
Reservation
Recommended, particularly for dinner service.
Hours vary.
Aviary Rooftop Bar
Italian
Ambiance
Rooftop setting with a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying drinks in a scenic environment.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of Italian-inspired beverages and light bites while soaking in stunning views of the Gold Coast sky.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Box Coffee Co
Coffee and light snacks
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for a quick coffee fix or a light snack on the go.
Key Offerings
Enjoy premium coffee alongside a selection of fresh pastries and light bites to refresh during busy days.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Café
Casual dining
Ambiance
Friendly and relaxed setting, great for family meals or a quick catch-up.
Key Offerings
Dine on freshly made sandwiches, savory nachos, comforting lasagna, and the ever-changing soup of the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Mantra At Sharks Hotel Location
Melia Ct,
Gold Coast,
Australia,
4215,
Queensland
Map view
Melia Ct,
Gold Coast,
Australia,
4215,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Gold Coast Hockey Centre
3700 ft
Landmark
Musgrave Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Chirn Park
1.1
mi
Park
Southport Broadwater Parklands
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cos Zantiotis Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Loders Creek
1.2
mi
Amusement Park
Sea World
2.5
mi
Landmark
Gold Coast Chinese Christian Church
1.2
mi
Park
Anzac Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Len Fox Park
1.5
mi
Gallery
Boomerang Art
1.8
mi
Museum
Southport Military Heritage Museum
1.5
mi
Park
Harley Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Chinatown Gold Coast
2.0
mi
Landmark
Mitchell Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Rockpools
2.0
mi
Landmark
Southport Bathing Pavilion
1.8
mi
Landmark
Holoverse
1.8
mi
Landmark
Ernest Junction Railway Tunnel
1.9
mi
Landmark
Gold Barre
1.8
mi
Landmark
AquaSplash Inflatable Water Park
2.3
mi
Golf Course
Arundel Hills Country Club
2.1
mi
Mall
Coles Australia Fair
2.1
mi
Island
South Stradbroke Island Resort
2.3
mi
Parking area
Carey Car Park
2.3
mi
Amusement Park
ANZAC Park Memorial Gates
2.3
mi
Landmark
Peters Fish Market
2.7
mi
Aquarium
Penguin Encounter
2.4
mi
Aquarium
Sea Jellies Illuminated
2.4
mi
Nearby
Musgrave Avenue Corner of Musgrave & Olsen Avenues
Southport Sharks
100 ft
Restaurants
Ida's
1500 ft
250 Olsen Ave
Thai on Parkwood
2800 ft
U 2 318 Olsen Ave
The Parkwood Tavern
3400 ft
Cnr Olsen & Wintergreen Ave
G's Gold Coast
3400 ft
Parklands Drive G40 Griffith University
Explore Gold Coast
Explore Gold Coast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musgrave Park
10 minutes' walk
Musgrave Park features lush green spaces, a playground, and picnic areas, ideal for families and casual gatherings.
Southport Broadwater Parklands
4-minute drive
The Broadwater Parklands offer vast open spaces, walking paths, and a large playground, great for leisurely days outdoors.
Southport Sharks
1-minute walk
Southport Sharks provides sports entertainment and dining with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out.
Cycling along the Broadwater
4-minute drive
Cycling routes along the Broadwater feature scenic views and recreational paths. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Yoga at the Beach
10-minute drive
Beach yoga sessions provide relaxation and rejuvenation amidst a serene atmosphere, typically offered on weekends.
Frenzy's
1-minute walk
Frenzy's offers casual dining with hearty meals and a warm ambiance, perfect for families. Reservations not required.
Aviary Rooftop Bar
3 minutes' walk
Aviary Rooftop Bar serves cocktails with stunning views, a chic setting perfect for couples. Advance bookings recommended.
The Parkwood Tavern
13-minute walk
The Parkwood Tavern features live music and sporting events in a family-friendly venue, with diverse dining options available.
Chinatown Gold Coast
35 minutes' walk
Chinatown Gold Coast boasts vibrant markets and cultural events, offering food options and a festive atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast5 min
·
2.0
mi
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL)59 min
·
24.1
mi
Brisbane (BNE)122 min
·
50.2
mi
Train
Nerang Train Station9 min
·
3.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 28 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Thai
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
118
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mantra At Sharks Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 550 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Prompt delivery
Cons
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 1613 reviews
8.5/10
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About Mantra At Sharks
Are towels available in the bathrooms for guests?
15 January 2024
Yes, all room types come equipped with towels for your convenience.
Is a security deposit required when checking in?
22 February 2024
Yes, a security bond is required at check-in for all rooms.
What is the amount of the security deposit at check-in?
05 March 2024
A pre-authorisation of $100 is placed on a valid credit or debit card upon arrival.
What does unserviced mean regarding room cleaning during my stay?
17 April 2024
Unserviced means that housekeeping will not enter to tidy the room, but fresh towels can be requested at reception anytime.
Is there parking available for larger vehicles or trailers?
01 May 2024
Yes, there is parking available for larger vehicles, including trailers, in designated areas with CCTV surveillance.
Is breakfast served as a buffet, or is there another option?
12 June 2024
Currently, breakfast is served 'cooked to order' rather than as a buffet.
Can guests bring pets or animals to the hotel?
25 July 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the premises.
Is the hotel close to public transport options like the light rail?
10 August 2024
Yes, within a short 10-15 minute walk, guests can access the G-link light rail.
What types of food options are available on-site?
02 September 2024
Dining options include a variety of eateries offering everything from casual snacks to fine dining.
Does the hotel provide high-speed WiFi for guests?
17 October 2024
Yes, complimentary high-speed WiFi is available throughout the hotel.