Pelican Sands Beach Resort, Gold Coast ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

335 - 337 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast, Australia

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.2

9.5

/10

4.3

Loved by Pelican Sands Beach Resort guests

Amazing views
Modern apartment
Excellent facilities
Helpful staff
Easy beach access

"The Resort has stunning views up and down the Coast and the beach is nice and quiet."

Lizzie from New Zealand

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"We loved everything about this place, the location, the unit, the views."

Celeste S from Australia

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"Loved the location, the beach view and the range of facilities."

Daniel from Australia

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Accommodations

Pelican Sands Beach Resort offers 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments with breathtaking ocean views from every unit. Each apartment includes a fully self-contained kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, oven, and cooktop, adding convenience for families and groups. The spacious living areas are tastefully decorated, providing a welcoming space to relax.

Location

Positioned directly on the stunning shores of the Gold Coast, Pelican Sands Beach Resort is steps away from the sun-drenched sands of Tugun beach. The resort offers easy access to local cafes, restaurants, and public transport to explore iconic attractions. Guests can unwind on beachfront balconies while watching for whales during the migration season.

Amenities

The resort features a heated spa, sauna, and a well-equipped gym, catering to fitness enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. An outdoor lap pool complements the heated spa, providing options for swimming and leisure. Family-friendly amenities include a games room with a pool table and ping pong, ensuring entertainment for children.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy dining experiences at nearby venues like Tugun Surf Club, which offers meals with ocean views. The resort also has a beachside barbecue area for casual outdoor dining with family and friends. On-site kitchens allow for meal preparation, enhancing the holiday experience.

Family-Friendly Experience

Pelican Sands Beach Resort is designed for family stays, accommodating children with ample space and various activities available. The offshore gardens and outdoor areas provide a safe environment for play. Families can also bond over barbecues at the outdoor pool area.

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Location: Absolute beachfront at Tugun

Rooms: 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments

Amenities: Heated spa & outdoor lap pool

Dining: Beachside BBQ area & nearby Tugun Surf Club

Family-Friendly: Games room & activities for children

“Pelican Sands Beach Resort understands its Gold Coast niche: spacious beachfront apartments perfect for families wanting a relaxed holiday. Tugun's village vibe offers a refreshing contrast to the busier tourist areas, with exceptional access to both Broadbeach and Coolangatta. For those prioritising convenience alongside quiet beach access, this resort strikes a smart balance.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Pelican Sands Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1295 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Rooftop

2 persons

1185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Pelican Sands Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Board games
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Pelican Sands Beach Resort Location

335 - 337 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast, Australia

Map view

335 - 337 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast, Australia

City landmarks

Zoo

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

1.3 mi

Beach

Bilinga Beach

2900 ft

Landmark

Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club

1.4 mi

Beach

Tugun Beach

3600 ft

Landmark

Gold Coast parks

4000 ft

Landmark

Freeman's Organic Farm

1.3 mi

Store

Surf World Gold Coast

1.3 mi

Landmark

Flannerys Tugun

4300 ft

Park

Kirra Hill

1.0 mi

Landmark

Superbee Honeyworld

1.3 mi

Landmark

St Monica's Catholic Church

4200 ft

Landmark

Border Crossing marker

4300 ft

Market

Currumbin Sanctuary Markets

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gold Coast Adventure Flights

4900 ft

Beach

North Kirra Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

planespotting

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cornerstone Stores

1.2 mi

Landmark

Currumbin Bird Sanctuary

1.3 mi

Landmark

Swell Sculpture Festival

1.4 mi

Landmark

Blackstone Bar and Lounge

1.3 mi

Landmark

Air Gold Coast

1.4 mi

Landmark

Elephant Rock

1.4 mi

Beach

Currumbin Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

So Jaded Boutique

1.6 mi

Landmark

North Kirra Surf Club

1.6 mi

Gallery

Dust Temple

1.8 mi

Landmark

Gold Coast SUP

1.7 mi

Landmark

Pelicans

1.8 mi

Landmark

Currumbin Boatshed

1.8 mi

Landmark

Currumbin Alley

1.9 mi

Nearby

4/42 Boyd St

Gold Coast parks

2000 ft

Restaurants

Kahani Indian Restaurant

3200 ft

13/494 Gold Coast Hwy

House of Hubert

3400 ft

Shop 5 5 Toolona St

Cafe Caribou

3300 ft

443 Golden Four Dr 2/3 443 Golden Four Drive

Explore Gold Coast

Your Gold Coast Adventure

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

25 minutes walking

Home to Australian wildlife, this sanctuary offers encounters with kangaroos and koalas, plus a treetop adventure.

Bilinga Beach

11 minutes walking

A serene stretch of sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering crystal-clear waters and stunning views.

Gold Coast Parks

15 minutes walking

These lush parks provide plenty of green space for picnics, walking trails, and playgrounds for families.

Tugun Beach

14 minutes walking

This tranquil beach is ideal for swimming and surfing, featuring beautiful sand and a laid-back atmosphere.

Gold Coast Adventure Flights

20 minutes walking

Thrilling helicopter rides showcasing the coast's beauty. Advance booking recommended for this unforgettable experience.

Freeman's Organic Farm

25 minutes walking

Relax at this farm featuring fresh produce and an on-site café. Join tours to learn about organic farming practices.

Kahani Indian Restaurant

12 minutes walking

Experience authentic Indian flavors in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include butter chicken and vegetarian thali.

House of Hubert

13 minutes walking

This stylish venue offers Australian cuisine with a twist, focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Great for brunch or dinner.

Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club

25 minutes walking

Enjoy a family-friendly venue with live music and stunning ocean views from the bar. Regular events cater to all ages.

Flannerys Tugun

15 minutes walking

A vibrant bar offering craft beers and live music nights in an inviting environment. Weekly events ensure lively entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Gold Coast28 min · 11.3 mi

Airports

Gold Coast (OOL)35 min · 1.8 mi

Ballina Byron Gateway (BNK)136 min · 56.2 mi

Train

Varsity Lakes Train Station18 min · 7.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:30

Check-out

from 06:00-09:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Wentworth Pelican Sands

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pelican Sands Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 20 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Beach access

Stunning views

Family-friendly atmosphere

Excellent communication

Cons

Maintenance issues

Low water pressure

Smoking on balconies

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Questions of the users

About Pelican Sands Beach Resort

Are there any apartments with accessible bathrooms for guests with disabilities?

14 November 2024

Yes, there are two apartments available that feature accessible bathrooms.

Is smoking allowed on the balcony of the apartments?

30 March 2025

Smoking on the balcony is strongly discouraged within the property.

What is the clearance height of the parking area for taller vehicles like a 4WD?

22 December 2024

The parking garage has a height clearance of 2.030 meters, suitable for most vehicles.

Are the resort facilities operational despite previous COVID-19 restrictions?

10 January 2025

All facilities are open except for the sauna, which is currently unavailable.

Are there options for an extra bed in a two-bedroom deluxe apartment?

18 February 2025

An extra bed can be arranged for $30 per night in any unit.

Is there air conditioning available in the bedrooms as well as in the living spaces?

5 March 2025

Some apartments have air conditioning in the bedrooms, while others feature it only in the living areas. Contact the resort for specific information.

Can guests request specific room types, particularly those that have undergone refurbishment?

12 October 2024

Most units have been updated and refurbished. For specific requests, it's best to reach out directly to the resort.

Do all apartments offer beachfront views and balconies?

25 November 2024

Yes, every apartment provides direct beachfront views along with a balcony.

What is the process for checking in late after reception hours?

4 April 2025

Guests can check in at any time; if arriving after reception closes at 2:00 PM, keys will be available in a secure key safe located outside the front door.

What should I know about the cancellation policy for bookings?

9 May 2025

Cancellations made more than 30 days in advance incur a $50 administration fee. Cancellations closer to the arrival date may result in losing the cost of the first night's stay, depending on the payment method.