The Gold Coast has long been renowned for its spectacular beaches, laid-back lifestyle and friendly locals. Surfers Paradise, the jewel in the crown, boasts some of the best holiday facilities in the country and of late is re-inventing itself with a range of new facilities that are second to none in quality, variety and value. This beach hotel is one of the newest luxury hotels on the Gold Coast leading the change from traditional hotel accommodation to a complete entertainment and relaxation experience. It has 385 rooms in total, as well as a lobby, 24-hour reception, hairdressers' salon, bar, games room, restaurant, conference facilities and WLAN access. Room and laundry services also feature. Parking facilities are available to guests arriving by car.\n\nLocation\nThis superb hotel is nestled at the very heart of Australia's favourite holiday destination, a colourful playground where entertainment, amusements and activities abound. Surfer's Paradise Beach is just 2 minutes away. Coolangatta Airport is about 25 km away.\n\nRooms\nThe rooms and suites are spacious and plush. Capitalising on the picturesque surrounds with sweeping windows and open plans, the rooms capture the Gold Coast's glorious sunlight. Creating a warm and serene ambience, each room exudes comfort and quality through its contemporary timber furnishings. An en suite bathroom, hairdryer, satellite/cable TV, Internet access, minibar, tea/coffee making facilities, an ironing set, individually-adjustable air conditioning, a safe deposit box and either a balcony or terrace also feature.\n\nSport\nThe hotel has 2 heated lagoon-shaped swimming pools, a fully-equipped gym and a river view entertainment terrace. The spa offers 5 massage rooms, a sauna, spa, shower, hydro-therapy bath, steam room, a beautician's, relaxation room and direct access to the state of the art gymnasium and pool.\n\nMeals\nInspired by the delights of the Pacific Ocean, Waves restaurant features a generous selection of seafood that is always the freshest on offer. Guests can experience all the taste sensations of the seafood buffet, desert buffet, salad bar, a carvery selection and other items. This restaurant also delivers a sumptuous breakfast buffet at dawn.