Novotel Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Cnr Hanlan St And Surfers Paradise Blvd, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217

Close to Surfers Paradise Beach

Very good

7.6

7.9

/10

3.0

3.5

Loved by Novotel Surfers Paradise guests

Clean room
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Outdoor pool
Excellent location

"Our balcony overlooking the beach . It was amazingly quiet didn't hear a thing slept like a baby"

Denis from Australia

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"The location is great, right in the heart of Surfers Paradise, on the corner of Hanlan Street and Surfers Paradise Boulevard, one short block away from Cavilll Avenue."

Brian T from United Kingdom

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"Great location for daily beach visits and shopping."

Priona from Australia

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Amenities

Novotel Surfers Paradise offers a Grand Pool Complex with water slides and a swim-up bar, catering to both relaxation and family fun. The hotel also features an on-site fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines to maintain an active lifestyle. Additionally, guests can find a business center providing essential services for work or meetings.

Rooms

The hotel provides 408 guest rooms that vary from standard to family-friendly accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay for all types of travelers. Each room includes amenities such as a mini-refrigerator and satellite TV for convenience. Many rooms offer breathtaking views of the ocean or city skyline.

Location

Situated just steps away from Surfers Paradise Beach, the hotel allows easy access to local attractions and activities. Guests can explore the bustling shopping precinct and dining options within walking distance. The hotel is also conveniently located for various water sports and adventures.

Family-Friendly Services

Novotel Surfers Paradise has a Kids Club that offers supervised activities for children, providing a safe and fun environment. Family rooms are equipped with additional bedding options, ensuring comfort for all ages. The hotel also presents family-friendly dining options to cater to the younger guests.

Dining

The hotel hosts the Spice Market Restaurant and Bar, serving a range of international cuisine for breakfast and dinner. Guests can dine al fresco while enjoying views over the pool area. Additionally, the hotel provides room service for those wishing to relax in their accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Surfers Paradise Beach

Rooms: 408 guest rooms with breathtaking views

Dining: Spice Market Restaurant and Bar

Family: Kids Club with supervised activities

“What stands out is the location, right in the heart of Surfers Paradise and directly connected to a shopping mall. Though some rooms might show their age, the convenience of having the beach and Cavill Avenue at your doorstep is undeniable, and families will appreciate the recreational facilities and dining options. It feels like a solid base for exploring the Gold Coast.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessClean, Equipped Gym

The gym was very clean and had everything I needed. The tennis court and pool were well maintained and open until late.

David from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy In & Out

Parking uses number plate recognition, making entry and exit smooth. Great as everything is basically right underneath the hotel.

Mia from Australia

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DiningWorth the Value

The buffet breakfast has gluten free options! It was a bit pricey but worth the value to eat if you love it!

Shaune from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesOcean View Bliss

The room with ocean views was exceptional. I could see the beach right from my window on the 26th floor!

Carlos from Spain

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Novotel Surfers Paradise offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Ocean View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room Ocean View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Two Double Beds Ocean View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

465 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Novotel Surfers Paradise offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Novotel Surfers Paradise presents a delightful blend of onsite dining options that celebrate both Australian and international flavors. With a variety of meals available throughout the day, guests can indulge in casual dining experiences that cater to the entire family, all just a short stroll from the beautiful beach.

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BLVD Cafe & Bar

Australian and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly café featuring a relaxed bar/lounge atmosphere.

Key Offerings

The extensive menu features all-day dining options, allowing guests to savor breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a warm setting. The café is perfect for unwinding with a drink after a day of beachside adventure.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM; Fridays until 9:30 PM, Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM, and Sundays until 8:30 PM.

Hanlan's Bar

Light meals and coffee

Ambiance

Casual setting ideal for those on the go.

Key Offerings

Offers freshly brewed barista-made coffee daily and a selection of light meals, perfect for a quick bite or takeaway. A friendly stop for guests seeking convenience combined with quality.

Reservation

Not needed

Daily; specific hours not provided.

Hanlan's Restaurant

À la carte dining with a local focus

Ambiance

Inviting space designed for leisurely dining experiences.

Key Offerings

Guests can enjoy an extensive à la carte dinner menu complemented by a great selection of local wines, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing evening out.

Reservation

Not needed

Dinner only; specific hours not provided.

Novotel Surfers Paradise Location

Cnr Hanlan St And Surfers Paradise Blvd, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217

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Cnr Hanlan St And Surfers Paradise Blvd, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217

City landmarks

Museum

The Wax Museum

2300 ft

Gallery

The Arts Centre Gold Coast

1.4 mi

Casino

The Star Gold Coast

2.0 mi

Public Building

City of Gold Coast Council

1.5 mi

Nearby

Level 77 of Q1 Resort 9 Hamilton Avenue

SkyPoint Observation Deck

1500 ft

Museum

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise

1600 ft

The

Craft markets

1300 ft

G31 Chevron Renaissance Centre Cnr Elkhorn Ave & Surfers Paradise Blvd

Infinity Attraction

1500 ft

Mall

Cavill Mall

900 ft

Market

Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets

1200 ft

Level 1

Timezone Surfers Paradise

400 ft

Shopping Area

Paradise Centre

400 ft

Theme Park

Sling Shot & Vomatron Amusement Rides Gold Coast

1600 ft

Mall

Soul Boardwalk

900 ft

Mall

Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre

1200 ft

Church

St Vincent's Catholic Church

1600 ft

Beach

Surfers Paradise Beach

1200 ft

2 Esplanade

Surfers Paradise Sign

1200 ft

Theme Park

iFLY Gold Coast

900 ft

Store

Woolworths

200 ft

3131 Surfers Paradise Blvd

Crazy Cat Cafe

800 ft

Night club

SinCity Nightclub

900 ft

30-34 Ferny Ave

Jet Boat Extreme

1500 ft

Q1 Building

1300 ft

Store

Coles Surfers Paradise

1300 ft

Chevron Renaissance

1200 ft

3177 Surfers Paradise Boulevard

Dracula's Haunted House

1300 ft

Park

John Fraser Memorial Park

2300 ft

Circle Cavill

Waterball Entertainment

500 ft

Alison St

Neal Shannon Park

500 ft

Restaurants

KooKoo Teppanyaki and Lounge Bar

300 ft

3120 Surfers Paradise Bvd

Goldie's

200 ft

3128 Surfers Paradise Boulevard

Lot 1

100 ft

40 Hanlan St Shop 1

Shiraz Authentic Persian Restaurant

600 ft

3106 Surfers Paradise Bvd

Vapiano

1100 ft

Soul Boardwalk

Ocean Seafood Chinese & Malaysian

400 ft

3110 Gold Coast Hwy

Nicolinis

500 ft

3106 Surfers Paradise Bvd

The Avenue

900 ft

3-15 Orchid Ave Level G

Explore Gold Coast

Explore Surfers Paradise

SkyPoint Observation Deck

6 minutes' walk

Spectacular views of the Gold Coast from Australia's highest publicly accessible observation deck.

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise

6 minutes' walk

A museum of oddities and curiosities featuring entertaining exhibits and interactive displays.

Cavill Mall

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping and dining hub, perfect for family outings with diverse shops and frequent entertainment.

The Wax Museum

9 minutes' walk

An intriguing collection of life-size wax figures, showcasing cultural icons and movie stars.

Surfing Lessons

5 minutes' walk

Thrilling surf lessons available for all levels at nearby Northcliffe Beach, ideal for adventure seekers.

Yoga by the Beach

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.

Craft Markets

5 minutes' walk

Local craft markets offering unique handmade goods and regional specialties every Sunday.

KooKoo Teppanyaki and Lounge Bar

1 minute' walk

Chic teppanyaki dining experience with fresh, seasonal ingredients and interactive chefs.

Goldie's

1 minute' walk

Casual beachside venue specializing in delicious burgers and seafood with a relaxed vibe.

Shiraz Authentic Persian Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Persian dishes in a warm atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.

Vapiano

4 minutes' walk

Italian restaurant known for fresh pasta and pizzas, offering a modern dining experience.

Infinity Attraction

6 minutes' walk

An immersive experience featuring optical illusions and unique visual effects for all ages.

The Arts Centre Gold Coast

6 minutes' drive

A thriving cultural venue with performances, exhibitions, and workshops catering to diverse tastes.

Getting around

City Centre

Gold Coast21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Gold Coast (OOL)33 min · 13.6 mi

Brisbane (BNE)131 min · 54.3 mi

Train

Nerang Train Station12 min · 4.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 42 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

408

Former name

Grand Chancellor

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Novotel Surfers Paradise from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Novotel Surfers Paradise enjoys a prime location in the heart of Surfers Paradise, making it easy to stroll to the beach, shops and restaurants. Guests appreciate the higher-floor executive rooms for their unobstructed, stunning views, spacious layout, and classy wood floors. Breakfast is popular for its yummy and diverse buffet options, including eggs cooked to order; The hotel also offers convenient parking at a discounted rate and fast lifts for easy access.

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Review score

Based on 2039 verified reviews

7.2/10

Very good

66%

Recommend

Location

9.2/10

Staff

8.4/10

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