Aruba Sands Resort, Broadbeach – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 90$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

11-17 Philip Avenue, Broadbeach, Broadbeach, Australia

Close to the beach

Very good

7.3

8.0

/10

3.5

3.3

Amenities

Aruba Sands Resort includes a large, heated pool and spa, along with a BBQ area for outdoor cooking. The resort provides undercover parking for guests, ensuring convenience and security. Situated next to the Broadbeach hospitality precinct, the resort offers easy access to local dining and entertainment.

Rooms

The hotel offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom self-contained apartments for both holidaymakers and business travelers. Each apartment features a kitchenette, and select options include a balcony for private outdoor space. Accommodations can host between two to six guests, making it suitable for both short stays and extended visits.

Location

Aruba Sands Resort is strategically positioned within a five-minute walk from the Gold Coast Convention Centre and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. Kurrawa Beach is also a short stroll away, offering quick access to sandy shores and ocean activities. Nearby attractions include the Star Casino and Broadbeach's vibrant shopping areas.

Business-Friendly

The hotel caters to business travelers with its proximity to the Gold Coast Convention Centre, just minutes away on foot. One-bedroom apartments feature laundry facilities, beneficial for longer corporate stays. The self-catering units allow for flexibility in dining and work during business trips.

Family Accommodations

Aruba Sands Resort provides family-friendly accommodations with options that can sleep up to six guests. The split-level two-bedroom apartments feature two balconies and an ensuite bathroom, providing ample space for families. A BBQ area next to the pool offers a communal spot for family gatherings and meals.

Highlights

Location: Next to Broadbeach hospitality precinct

Rooms: Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments

Business-Friendly: Proximity to Gold Coast Convention Centre

Family Accommodations: Spacious apartments for up to six guests

Must-do experiences

Relax at the pristine Kurrawa Beach just a short walk away.
Try fish tacos at the local favorite, Fisho's, for a taste sensation.
Visit the Broadbeach Art and Craft Markets on the weekend.
Discover the Gold Coast's history at the nearby Gold Coast Historical Museum.
Catch a live show at the Star Gold Coast for an unforgettable night.

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Select your room type

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

Studio Balcony

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

One-Bedroom Apartment Superior

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Aruba Sands Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi

Room features

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

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Aruba Sands Resort Location

11-17 Philip Avenue, Broadbeach, Broadbeach, Australia

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11-17 Philip Avenue, Broadbeach, Broadbeach, Australia

City landmarks

Mall

Pacific Fair Shopping Centre

2500 ft

Landmark

SkyPoint Observation Deck

1.8 mi

Landmark

Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast

2200 ft

Landmark

Queensland Korean War Memorial

4600 ft

Library

Broadbeach Branch Library

4300 ft

Park

Cascade Gardens

4200 ft

Park

Pratten Park

3000 ft

Museum

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise

2.1 mi

Park

Ken Mansbridge Park

4500 ft

Gallery

19 Karen Contemporary Artspace

3300 ft

Landmark

Broadbeach Park

3600 ft

Landmark

Les Rodgers Memorial Park

1.3 mi

Mall

Cavill Mall

2.0 mi

Nearby

Casino

The Star Gold Coast

1400 ft

Event hall

Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre

900 ft

Shopping Area

The Oasis Shopping Centre

1200 ft

Victoria Avenue Plaza

Rotary Carousel Broadbeach

1000 ft

Shopping Area

Broadbeach Mall

1000 ft

Broadbeach

1300 ft

Shopping Area

Oracle Boulevard

400 ft

Store

Woolworths Oasis

800 ft

Shopping Area

Niecon Plaza

1200 ft

Park

Paula Stafford Park

1800 ft

Park

Kurrawa Pratten Park

2200 ft

Old Burleigh Rd

Kurrawa Park

1500 ft

167 Old Burleigh Rd

Kids Playground Kurrawa

800 ft

Park

Victoria Park

1200 ft

Amusement Park

Broadbeach Mall Charity Carousel

1000 ft

216/1/10 Albert Ave

Go Ballooning

1500 ft

Gold Coast hwy

Kokoda Memorial

1900 ft

Restaurants

Social Eating House + Bar

1000 ft

3 Oracle Boulevard

Bavarian Bier Cafe

1400 ft

2 Oracle Boulevard W163

No Name Lane

1400 ft

17-19 Elizabeth Ave

The Cuban

1300 ft

Oracle Boulevard Cnr Surf Parade & Elizabeth Ave

Miss Moneypenny's Broadbeach

500 ft

50 Surf Parade Ground Floor Avani Hotel

Sens Coffee Co

1100 ft

2669 Gold Coast Hwy

The Lucky Squire

1100 ft

3 Oracle Boulevard

Gemelli Italian

700 ft

U 2 2685 Gold Coast Hwy

The Beach Hotel

1400 ft

2663 Gold Coast Hwy

Fat Freddy's

1400 ft

50 Surf Parade

Explore Broadbeach

Pacific Fair Shopping Centre

10 minutes' walk

A premier shopping destination with over 400 stores, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for a family day out.

The Star Gold Coast

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant casino and entertainment complex featuring restaurants, bars, and live performances in a luxurious setting.

Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast

8 minutes' walk

A unique dining and entertainment experience with a theatrical dinner show, perfect for an unforgettable night out.

Broadbeach Park

15 minutes' walk

A beautiful park with picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking paths, ideal for relaxing or enjoying family time outdoors.

Northcliffe Beach

25 minutes' walk

A popular beach for swimming and sunbathing, also offering surfboard and paddleboard rentals for water sports enthusiasts.

Rotary Carousel Broadbeach

5 minutes' walk

A charming carousel perfect for families, offering a delightful ride with vibrant music for guests of all ages.

Social Eating House + Bar

4 minutes' walk

A contemporary eatery offering Australian cuisine with a twist, known for its lively atmosphere and great cocktails.

Miss Moneypenny's Broadbeach

2 minutes' walk

An elegant venue known for its excellent brunches and signature cocktails, perfect for couples and food lovers.

The Star Gold Coast

5 minutes' walk

An entertainment hub with a casino, live performances, and fine dining, featuring a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.

Bavarian Bier Cafe

5 minutes' walk

A lively beer hall with a range of local and imported beers, great for casual gatherings with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Broadbeach4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)29 min · 11.7 mi

Brisbane, QLD (BNE)139 min · 57.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aruba Sands Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 206 verified reviews

6.9/10

Nice

64%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

7.3/10

Comfort

7.2/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.1/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.5/10

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Questions of the users

About Aruba Sands Resort

Are there any accessibility features in the apartments, considering there is no lift?

12 January 2024

The resort has a three-story layout without a lift. Guests needing easier access are encouraged to request a lower-level apartment for convenience.

What is the cancellation policy in case of travel restrictions due to COVID-19?

15 March 2024

For information about the cancellation policy, please check the details outlined on booking.com. It's important to understand how deposits are handled in such scenarios.

Is parking provided at the resort, and is it free?

22 February 2024

Complimentary parking is available for one vehicle per unit.

I will arrive later than 9 pm; can I still check in?

5 April 2024

Late check-in is allowed, ensuring you can settle in even after standard hours.

Can guests smoke on the balcony if the doors are closed?

10 February 2024

Smoking is permitted on balconies, provided the doors to the apartment remain closed.

Are there bathroom options like bathtubs, or are only showers available?

8 April 2024

The apartments feature shower facilities only; bathtubs are not available.

Do the two one-bedroom apartments connect for a larger family group?

30 March 2024

Yes, it's possible to connect a one-bedroom apartment with a studio apartment to accommodate families.

What kitchen appliances are available in the apartments?

17 March 2024

Each unit includes a fully functional kitchen with modern appliances and utensils, except for studios which have a kitchenette with basic amenities.

Are there secure parking facilities available for guests?

1 May 2024

Yes, secure parking is provided in a gated underground car park with a clearance of 2 metres.

Where can guests find additional supplies during their stay?

25 June 2024

Essential supplies can be found at Woolworths in Oasis Shopping Centre, just a short walk from the resort. Reception also stocks basic items like tea and coffee.