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Golden Sands Beachfront Resort, Yorkeys Knob

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About the Hotel

12-14 Deauville Close, Yorkeys Knob, 4878
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Next to Yorkeys Knob Beach
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4-star Beachfront Resort Steps from Yorkeys Knob

Amenities

Golden Sands Beachfront Resort offers direct access to the Coral Sea, just 50 meters away. The lagoon-style heated pool invites relaxation amidst lush tropical gardens. An onsite restaurant provides daily culinary options, ensuring guests enjoy fresh meals within a convenient setting.

Rooms

The resort features One-Bedroom Queen and King Apartments, each with a private balcony or patio. Fully equipped kitchens allow guests to prepare meals easily, while laundry facilities enhance convenience. The Premium One-Bedroom Queen Apartment offers two balconies, accommodating families or groups comfortably.

Location

Located at the southern end of Yorkeys Knob Beach, the resort is just 15 minutes from Cairns Airport. Proximity to the Great Barrier Reef provides opportunities for water sports and marine exploration. The surrounding nature reserve supports diverse wildlife, enriching the guest experience.

Family-Friendly Features

Golden Sands Beachfront Resort is suited for families with a playground and a tennis/basketball court on site. The lagoon pool is family-friendly, promoting safety and fun for children. Cots and high chairs are available upon request, making it easier for families traveling with young children.

Dining Options

The onsite café, Hidden @ Yorkeys, serves breakfast and a range of Australian dishes. The shaded outdoor courtyard offers a serene space for guests to dine among tropical gardens. High-quality coffee and fresh meals contribute to the relaxed dining experience.

Highlights

Location: 50 meters from the Coral Sea

Rooms: One-Bedroom Apartments with private balconies

Dining: Hidden @ Yorkeys café in tropical gardens

Recreation: Tennis and basketball court available

Family: Playground and lagoon pool for children

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the gorgeous Yorkeys Knob beach at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at the popular Palm Cove Jetty restaurant.
  • Discover local art at the nearby Cairns Regional Gallery on Spence St.
  • Try a tropical smoothie at the Yorkeys Knob Boating Club for a treat.
  • Explore the extensive walking trails in nearby Barron Gorge National Park.

Select your room type

Golden Sands Beachfront Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • One-Bedroom Apartment Pool View
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom Apartment Pool or Garden View
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Apartment Pool View
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Golden Sands Beachfront Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Golden Sands Beachfront Resort offers vibrant dining experiences showcasing modern Australian cuisine amidst stunning beachfront vistas. Guests can indulge in delightful meals with fresh flavors at two unique venues, each designed to enhance the relaxation and enjoyment of coastal living.
  • hidden@yorkeys

    Modern Australian
    Ambiance
    Bright and contemporary café setting with a casual vibe, perfect for unwinding.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a selection of wholesome breakfast and brunch options alongside rich, aromatic coffee. The inviting atmosphere makes it a great spot to start the day or enjoy a leisurely meal.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 08:00 to 14:30, including weekends.
  • Star Apple

    Beachfront Dining
    Ambiance
    Charming restaurant with a beautiful garden view, creating a serene dining environment by the beach.
    Key Offerings
    Savor a variety of dishes inspired by local flavors while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Ideal for casual lunches and scenic meals.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary; specific details not available.

Golden Sands Beachfront Resort Location

12-14 Deauville Close, Yorkeys Knob, 4878
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  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Yorkey's Knob Beach
Yorkey's Knob Beach
11 minutes' walk
Pristine shores and stunning views, ideal for swimming and sunbathing with a laid-back atmosphere.
Half Moon Bay Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Scenic 18-hole golf course with breathtaking views; perfect for both novice and seasoned golfers.
Half Moon Bay
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful bay featuring picnic spots and calm waters, ideal for family outings and leisure.
Kite & SUP Rite Australia
Kite & SUP Rite Australia
4 minutes' walk
Kiteboarding and paddleboarding lessons available; great for thrill-seekers of all skill levels.
Panguna Ridge
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil park offering walking trails; perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Cafe Yorkeys
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with delicious coffee, breakfast specials, and a friendly atmosphere. Reservations encouraged.
Bluewater Marina
5 minutes' drive
Diverse dining options overlooking the marina; fresh seafood and local ingredients highlighted on the menu.
Trinity Beach Foreshore Cairns
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant foreshore area with family-friendly activities, beach markets, and live music events year-round.
AJ Hackett Cairns
10 minutes' drive
Home to thrilling bungy jumps and zip lines; unforgettable experiences for adventure lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Yorkeys Knob 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Cairns (CNS) 26 min  ·  10.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Golden Sands Beachfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 197 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Golden Sands Beachfront Resort
Can you please clarify whether the bedrooms in the apartments are fully enclosed or just separated by light dividers?
12 November 2024
Apartments feature rooms with full dividers for the bedroom, ensuring a degree of privacy while still allowing natural light to flow through the vertical blinds on the windows and doors.
Are walk-in showers available, or are the showers combined with bathtubs?
9 March 2025
Showers resemble a Roman design with a small step and do not include a bathtub. A renovation is in progress to offer at least one walk-in shower soon.
Is free Wi-Fi accessible throughout the resort for guests?
27 January 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire resort for all guests.
Do the apartments come equipped with a washing machine and dryer for guest use?
15 December 2024
All apartments are outfitted with laundry facilities, including a washing machine and dryer, ensuring convenience during your stay.
How far is the resort from Dreamworld and is there public transport easily available?
3 February 2025
The resort is situated in Far North Queensland, which is quite distant from Dreamworld. However, public transportation options are available nearby for convenience.
What is the size range for the one-bedroom units in square meters?
21 April 2025
The one-bedroom units range from 67 to 76 square meters. Please feel free to ask if more details are needed.
Are there family-friendly activities available on-site at the resort?
18 May 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a fantastic playground, a BBQ area, and a tennis/basketball court, making it great for families and active guests.
What dining options are available within the resort?
11 June 2024
Guests can indulge in culinary delights at the on-site café that offers Australian cuisine amidst lush tropical gardens, serving breakfast and lunch daily.
Is there parking available for guests who plan to drive?
6 July 2025
Yes, on-site parking is available for guests traveling by car, providing convenience during your stay.
Can you describe the pool area for guests seeking relaxation?
5 August 2024
The resort features a lovely lagoon-style pool, naturally shaded and family-friendly, designed for relaxation and enjoyment complemented by beautiful garden surroundings.

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