Vibe Hotel Gold Coast, Gold Coast ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

42 Ferny Avenue Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217

Close to Surfers Paradise Beach

Very good

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8.1

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3.6

3.1

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Prime location
Friendly service
Beautiful views

"The pool area is great, jacuzzi is warm/ not too hot, main pool was warm once you're in."

Martin from Australia

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"Gorgeous view of the Nerang, we had breakfast on the balcony and watched the jet skis and boats go by."

nmgage from United States

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"Love the Driftwood Social area - relaxing & fun."

Julie from Australia

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Location

Vibe Hotel Gold Coast is strategically located in the center of Surfers Paradise, just a short walk from sandy beaches and the lively Esplanade. The hotel offers picturesque views of the Nerang River, enhancing the outdoor experience. Guests are also in proximity to local attractions, including Cavill Avenue, with its shops and nightlife.

Rooms

The hotel offers 199 spacious rooms with contemporary designs that reflect the stunning surroundings. Private balconies provide scenic views of either the ocean, hinterland, or river. Selected room types include fully-equipped kitchen facilities, catering to those who prefer more self-sufficient accommodations.

Dining

Driftwood Social serves as the signature dining venue, offering a diverse menu of seasonal dishes and refreshing cocktails. The eatery features a Miami pool club vibe, providing cabanas and comfortable seating areas. Guests can enjoy breakfast served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, with kids under 12 eating for free with a purchasing adult meal.

Meetings and Events

With six meeting rooms designed with natural light, the hotel accommodates up to 300 delegates for various events. Advanced audio-visual equipment and catering options are available for convenience. Located near local attractions, these venues enhance any conference or special occasion.

Recreation

The outdoor pool area is complemented by a riverside sundeck featuring cabanas, perfect for relaxing under the sun. Guests can engage in fitness activities in the 24-hour on-site gym, enhancing their wellness experience. A nearby self-service laundry offers practicality for longer stays.

Highlights

Location: centered in Surfers Paradise

Rooms: 199 spacious rooms with balconies

Dining: Driftwood Social with seasonal dishes

Meetings: six meeting rooms for 300 attendees

Recreation: outdoor pool with cabanas

Family: kids under 12 eat free

“This hotel stands out for its riverside setting in Surfers Paradise, putting guests within easy reach of both the beach and the vibrant heart of the city. Driftwood Social channels a Miami pool club vibe that's undeniably appealing. I think families and business travelers alike will appreciate the spacious rooms and on-site amenities, with the dining options catering to a range of tastes.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

My room had a great balcony view. Cool blues in the decor made it extra special. The air conditioning was a lifesaver!

Jake from Australia

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BathroomDouble the Fun

The bathroom had double sinks! Plus, the shampoo, conditioner, and body wash were all top quality. Very impressed.

Priya from India

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DiningCafe Convenience

The downstairs cafe was great. Breakfast on-site was delicious and so convenient. The restaurant next door was amazing too.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingPre-booked Peace

I pre-booked parking, which was lucky because spaces were limited. So convenient to have a guaranteed spot.

Naomi from Canada

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King or Twin Room Ocean View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King or Twin Room River View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King or Twin Studio View

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room King or Twin Beds

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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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
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Vibe Hotel Gold Coast, two distinct dining venues offer an authentic taste of Australian cuisine alongside natural beauty. Indulge in modern flavors at Driftwood Social or relish a delightful breakfast at Curve, each providing a welcoming atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or relaxed moments by the pool.

Vibe Hotel Gold Coast Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish, open-air lounge area, likely part of a hotel or resort, with a modern and relaxed atmosphere. The space is characterized by a prominent wooden pergola structure that provides partial shade and a warm architectural element.

Vibe Hotel Gold Coast Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit event space, likely a ballroom or a large dining area, set up for a formal occasion. The room is spacious and features large windows offering a view of a cityscape with water in the distance.

The space is arranged with ro

Vibe Hotel Gold Coast Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy outdoor lounge area, likely part of a hotel or resort, offering a relaxed and stylish space for guests. The area is covered by a wooden pergola structure supported by large, sturdy wooden beams and pillars. The ceili

Driftwood Social

Australian

Ambiance

Family-friendly dining alongside beautiful views of the river and the hotel pool.

Key Offerings

Experience a vibrant social atmosphere with sharing plates featuring bruschetta caprese, lamb skewers, and more, complemented by local drink deals including beer, wine, and cocktails.

Reservation

Not needed.

Thursday 4 PM - 8 PM, Friday to Saturday 12 PM - 8 PM, Sunday 12 PM - 4 PM.

Curve

Australian breakfast

Ambiance

Sunlit café with picturesque views of the river and hinterland, perfect for starting the day.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a range of dishes suitable for various dietary needs, served in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.

Reservation

Not needed.

Monday to Sunday 7 AM - 10 AM.

Location

42 Ferny Avenue Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217

Map view

42 Ferny Avenue Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217

City landmarks

Landmark

SkyPoint Observation Deck

3000 ft

Mall

Cavill Mall

2000 ft

Landmark

Craft markets

2500 ft

Gallery

The Arts Centre Gold Coast

1.2 mi

Market

Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets

2400 ft

Church

St Vincent's Catholic Church

2800 ft

Beach

Surfers Paradise

4100 ft

Beach

Budds Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Surfers Paradise Sign

2300 ft

Nearby

Museum

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise

2000 ft

Museum

The Wax Museum

1000 ft

G31 Chevron Renaissance Centre Cnr Elkhorn Ave & Surfers Paradise Blvd

Infinity Attraction

1500 ft

Mall

Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre

500 ft

Mall

Soul Boardwalk

1400 ft

Shopping Area

Paradise Centre

1500 ft

Level 1

Timezone Surfers Paradise

1600 ft

Theme Park

Sling Shot & Vomatron Amusement Rides Gold Coast

1400 ft

Beach

Surfers Paradise Beach

2300 ft

Store

Coles Surfers Paradise

300 ft

30-34 Ferny Ave

Jet Boat Extreme

200 ft

3177 Surfers Paradise Boulevard

Dracula's Haunted House

700 ft

Night club

SinCity Nightclub

900 ft

Store

Woolworths

1300 ft

3131 Surfers Paradise Blvd

Crazy Cat Cafe

700 ft

10 Ferny Ave

Appel Park

2000 ft

Shop 8/3290 Surfers Paradise Blvd

Xscape Reality

700 ft

Theme Park

iFLY Gold Coast

1900 ft

3177 Surfers Paradise Blvd

TrickPic

700 ft

67 Cahill Rd

Ferns Hideway

800 ft

7 Elkhorn Ave

Quack'rDuck Gold Coast

1000 ft

Restaurants

Driftwood Social

0 ft

42 Ferny Ave

Crust Gourmet Pizza Bar Surfers Paradise

1600 ft

Shop 36 3240 Surfers Paradise Bvd

Sagano

1000 ft

Pths 2 23 Ferny Ave

Hard Rock Cafe

1500 ft

Cnr Cavill Ave & Surfers Paradise Blvd

Sardjiono's

1600 ft

Shop G34 3240 Surfers Paradise Bvd

PappaRich Malaysian Delights

1600 ft

3240 Surfers Paradise Bvd 33/34 Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre

Classic India

1600 ft

Chevron Renaissance G 35 3240 Surfers Paradise Bvd

Baritalia

1300 ft

Cnr Elkhorn Avenue & Surfers Paradise Boulevard Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd & Elkhom Ave

Wagyu-Ya on Chevron

1300 ft

42 Thomas Dr

Lansdowne Road Irish Tavern

1600 ft

G 29 3240 Surfers Paradise Bvd Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre

Explore Gold Coast

Experience Gold Coast

SkyPoint Observation Deck

11-minute walk

Stunning views of the Gold Coast skyline from the 77th floor, with a café and guided tours available.

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise

8-minute walk

A bizarre museum with oddities and interactive exhibits that's fun for all ages, featuring unique collections.

Craft Markets

9-minute walk

Local artisans showcase handmade goods at these vibrant markets, perfect for unique souvenirs and gifts.

The Wax Museum

4-minute walk

Fascinating wax figures from various genres, including history and Hollywood, ideal for photo opportunities.

Surfing Lessons

15-minute walk

Thrilling surfing lessons for all skill levels on the famous Surfers Paradise beach, with rental options available.

Yoga at the Beach

15-minute walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions are held early morning, perfect for unwinding with ocean views. Seasonal availability.

Driftwood Social

1-minute walk

Beachfront café serving modern Australian dishes with stunning ocean views. Ideal for brunch or casual meals.

Crust Gourmet Pizza Bar Surfers Paradise

6-minute walk

Offers delicious specialty pizzas in a relaxed setting. Great for takeout or quick dining.

Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets

9-minute walk

Vibrant night markets featuring local crafts, live music, and tasty food stalls, suitable for family outings.

Hard Rock Café

6-minute walk

Lively atmosphere with live music, classic American food, and rock memorabilia. Suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Gold Coast20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)35 min · 14.3 mi

Brisbane, QLD (BNE)130 min · 53.8 mi

Train

Nerang Train Station12 min · 4.7 mi

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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 (reservation might be needed) at AUD 30 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 30 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

155

Questions of the users

About Vibe Hotel Gold Coast

What is the amount required for the security deposit during my stay?

12 November 2024

A security deposit of $50 is held on your debit or credit card.

Are there any spa bath facilities available at the hotel?

5 February 2025

Yes, there is a spa bath located in the outdoor pool area for guests to enjoy.

Can guests store their luggage if they arrive before the check-in time?

18 March 2025

Complimentary luggage storage is available for guests at any time during their stay.

What is the latest possible time to check in?

29 January 2024

Check-in is available 24 hours a day, providing flexibility for arrivals at any time.

What amenities are included in the kitchenette of the rooms?

22 December 2024

The kitchenette features a sink, microwave, fridge, and essential crockery and cutlery, but does not include an oven or stove top.

Is there a self-service laundry option at the hotel?

15 April 2025

Yes, a self-service coin laundry is available, costing $4 for washing and $4 for drying. Laundry detergent can be purchased at reception.

Is on-site parking available for guests at the hotel?

30 June 2024

On-site parking is available at a charge of $30 per night, subject to availability.

Is breakfast included in the room rate when booking?

10 August 2025

Breakfast is not included by default but can be added to your booking for an additional cost.

Is early check-in before 3 PM possible?

11 September 2024

Early check-in may be available if the room is ready, but it is subject to availability.

Do all guest rooms feature a balcony?

3 October 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with its own private balcony for guests to enjoy.

Are there nearby wellness or spa services available?

6 November 2025

Yes, there is an Endota Spa located directly opposite the hotel for relaxation and wellness treatments.

What is the closest tram stop to the hotel?

24 November 2024

The nearest tram stop is Cavill Avenue Station, just 350 meters away.

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Vibe Hotel Gold Coast, Gold Coast

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Meetings and Events

Recreation

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Driftwood Social

Curve

Location

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