Pacific Plaza Apartments – A Favorite for Families in Gold Coast
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About the Hotel
142 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast,
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Steps from Budds Beach
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Loved by Pacific Plaza Apartments guests
Immaculate grounds
Amazing views
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Clean pool
"Excellent clean complex, great spa and pool and very close to light rail which was only 2 stations from Cavill Avenue"
Hannah from Australia
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"The apartment was lovely and well equipped and had the most beautiful view."
Amanda T
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"The apartment was very modern and bright, very well equipped and offered a balcony with a stunning view onto the Pacific Ocean."
Thomas
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Oceanfront apartments with private balconies and heated pool in Surfers Paradise
Amenities & Facilities
Pacific Plaza Apartments offers a heated outdoor pool available year-round, a full-service spa with sauna and hot tub, and a state-of-the-art fitness center with ocean vistas. For outdoor dining, the property has BBQ facilities and a dedicated picnic area. Free secure parking is included, and the tour desk can book tickets to Gold Coast theme parks like Dreamworld and Wet 'n' Wild Water World.
Apartments & Accommodations
All apartments include fully equipped kitchens with dishwasher and microwave, plus in-unit laundry facilities. Each apartment has a private balcony overlooking Surfers Paradise beach, providing direct ocean views from both bedrooms and living area. Guests consistently mention the spacious layouts and comfortable beds in reviews of rooms like the Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The property is located just 30 metres from Surfers Paradise beach, with direct beach access across the esplanade. It is a 5-minute drive to Sea World, a 10-minute drive to Jupiters Casino, and a 30-minute drive to Gold Coast Airport and Movieworld. Cavill Avenue shopping and dining is within a 10-minute walk, and the G:Link tram stop is directly behind the building.
Family-Friendly Features
Families benefit from the outdoor heated pool with a shallow end and a fence around the pool for safety. The tour desk offers discounted tickets to Gold Coast theme parks including Dreamworld, Wet 'n' Wild, and Sea World. Apartment supplies such as puzzles and board games are available in some units, and guests can borrow buckets and spades from reception for beach outings.
Wellness & Recreation
The on-site full-service spa includes a sauna and a hot tub with ocean views, as noted in guest reviews. The fitness center is equipped with machines overlooking the ocean, and the outdoor pool is surrounded by sun loungers and beach chairs. A barbecue area with outdoor furniture provides a space for guests to cook and dine while enjoying the coastal breeze.
Highlights
Location: 30 metres from Surfers Paradise beach
Rooms: Private balconies with ocean views in every apartment
Amenities: Heated outdoor pool, full-service spa, fitness center with ocean vistas
Family: Tour desk for theme park tickets, board games available
Parking: Free secure parking on site
Transport: G:Link tram stop behind the building
“The location right on Surfers Paradise beach is a definite draw, with every apartment oriented to maximize the ocean views. I appreciate that it's an easy walk to Cavill Avenue, but removed enough to offer a more relaxed atmosphere. With spacious, well-maintained units, a heated pool, full spa services, and extras like in-room laundry, it stands out as a solid choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
150 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
150 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
106 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
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
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Pacific Plaza Apartments Location
142 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast,
Explore Gold Coast
Explore Surfers Paradise
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SkyPoint Observation Deck
25 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of the Gold Coast from Australia's tallest building. Guided tours available daily.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
18 minutes' walk
A quirky museum featuring oddities and interactive exhibits. Fun for families and curious minds.
Infinity Attraction
14 minutes' walk
A mind-bending experience through futuristic mazes and visual illusions. Highly immersive and family-friendly.
Cavill Mall
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and dining hub with live entertainment. A perfect spot for families and nightlife lovers.
Surfers Paradise Esplanade
6 minutes' walk
Seaside promenade ideal for cycling and walking, with stunning beach views and access to outdoor gyms.
Sling Shot & Vomatron Amusement Rides
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling rides for adrenaline junkies. Guests can purchase tickets on-site for an exhilarating experience.
Paradise Waters Park
12 minutes' walk
Tranquil spaces and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation. A great spot for families wanting a quiet afternoon.
Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers and shakes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Sushi Train Surfers Paradise
9 minutes' walk
Conveyor belt sushi offering fresh, quick bites. Great for solo diners or casual family meals.
Gloria Jean's Coffees Surfers Paradise
11 minutes' walk
Cozy café perfect for coffee lovers. Offers a variety of beverages and light snacks in a relaxed setting.
Timezone Surfers Paradise
18 minutes' walk
An indoor amusement center featuring arcade games and laser tag. Fun for all ages, and perfect for families.
The Arts Centre Gold Coast
7 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting live performances, exhibitions, and more. A vibrant hub for art and community events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Gold Coast 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL) 35 min · 14.4 mi
Brisbane (BNE) 131 min · 54.1 mi
Train
Nerang Train Station 12 min · 4.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 217 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Stunning views
Spacious apartment
Comfortable beds
Cons
Unclean apartment
Uncomfortable couch
Outdated bathrooms
Poor water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 414 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Pacific Plaza Apartments
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pacific Plaza Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Pacific Plaza Apartments from Gold Coast Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Gold Coast Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Pacific Plaza Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Seaworld (5 km), Jupiters Casino (10 km), and Surfers Paradise Beach (0.3 km).
What facilities are available at Pacific Plaza Apartments?
Facilities include an outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness centre, sauna, BBQ area, and laundry facilities.
Is parking available at Pacific Plaza Apartments?
Free secure parking is available on-site for guests.
Do rooms at Pacific Plaza Apartments have kitchen facilities?
All apartments come equipped with a kitchen including a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Pacific Plaza Apartments?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities.
Does Pacific Plaza Apartments offer any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy a full-service spa, sauna, and hot tub at the property.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Pacific Plaza Apartments?
Activities include access to the beach, swimming in the outdoor pool, and using the fitness center.
What languages do staff at Pacific Plaza Apartments speak?
The staff speak English.
What is the distance between Pacific Plaza Apartments and Surfers Paradise Beach?
The hotel is located just 30 meters from Surfers Paradise Beach.
How can guests book theme park tickets from Pacific Plaza Apartments?
Ticket booking for Gold Coast theme parks, including Dreamworld and Wet 'n' Wild, is available through the tour desk.