Sea World Drive,
Gold Coast,
Australia,
4217,
Queensland
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Steps from the beach
Very good
7.9
/10
3.3
3.7
/5
Amenities
The Imperial Hotel Gold Coast offers a private 90-berth marina, providing easy access to the Gold Coast Seaway and the Pacific Ocean. Guests can enjoy the first Water Salon cabana experience in Australia, set around a 65-meter lagoon-style pool. The hotel also presents a comprehensive fitness and wellness center, ensuring a productive stay.
Rooms
With 200 light-filled bedrooms and 72 luxurious condominiums, the Imperial Hotel Gold Coast showcases Italian craftsmanship and signature amenities. Each room includes private Juliet balconies, soaking in Gold Coast sunshine and offering scenic views. Selected luxury suites provide enhanced spa baths and high-end exclusive bath amenities.
Location
Located just 100 meters from Main Beach, the hotel sits between the Pacific Ocean and Gold Coast Broadwater. It allows easy access to popular attractions such as Sea World and is a short distance from urban pleasures like theaters and nightlife. The Gold Coast boasts a glorious sub-tropical climate, enhancing guests' overall experience.
Dining
The hotel offers exquisite dining experiences, with restaurants like Il Barocco serving a renowned seafood buffet prepared from the freshest local produce. Guests can enjoy signature high tea at Le Jardin, showcasing a delightful array of sweet and savory dishes. Additionally, the hotel provides intimate dining options, including exclusive menus crafted by award-winning chefs.
Business & Events
The Imperial Hotel Gold Coast features over 2,000 square meters of versatile event space, capable of accommodating up to 350 guests. Customized meeting spaces are available for intimate gatherings, corporate events, or grand celebrations. The hotel's dedicated team ensures seamless execution of events, with flexibility to customize according to guests' needs.
Highlights
Location: 100 meters from Main Beach
Rooms: 200 light-filled bedrooms
Dining: Il Barocco serving a renowned seafood buffet
Amenities: private 90-berth marina
Events: over 2,000 square meters of versatile event space
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Gold Coast Hinterland for stunning scenery.
Taste the famous Moreton Bay bugs at the local seafood markets.
Visit the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary to meet Aussie animals.
Explore the Arhat Art Gallery for unique local contemporary art.
Discover the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets on Wednesday nights.
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Imperial Hotel Gold Coast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two Bedroom Condominium Rooftop
2 persons
1565 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two Bedroom Condominium Pool
2 persons
1565 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Three Bedroom Condominium Rooftop
2 persons
1885 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Three Bedroom Condominium Pool
2 persons
1885 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing 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
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Imperial Hotel Gold Coast, diverse dining experiences await, from vibrant Italian flavors to delightful international treats. Each venue offers a family-friendly atmosphere, ensuring memorable meals amidst inviting settings and thoughtfully crafted menus that highlight quality ingredients and culinary expertise.
Il Barocco Restaurant
Italian
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a sumptuous buffet breakfast, a seafood buffet for dinner, and crafted vegetarian and gluten-free options. A seasonal menu showcases the culinary prowess of Head Chef Rodolfo Maliverni and Sous Chef Stefano Pennucci.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary by day.
Le Jardin
International
Ambiance
Charming traditional setting, located in the heart of Palazzo Versace's opulent lobby.
Key Offerings
Experience a splendid high tea featuring exquisite pastries and savoury delicacies available throughout the day, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast Location
Sea World Drive,
Gold Coast,
Australia,
4217,
Queensland
Map view
Sea World Drive,
Gold Coast,
Australia,
4217,
Queensland
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Sea World
2100 ft
Shopping Area
Australia Fair Shopping Centre
5200 ft
Park
Southport Broadwater Parklands
1.6
mi
Landmark
Southport Yacht Club
2600 ft
Landmark
AquaSplash Inflatable Water Park
1.0
mi
Nature reserve
Federation Walk Coastal Reserve
2700 ft
Landmark
The Rockpools
5000 ft
Aquarium
Penguin Encounter
2800 ft
Beach
Pelican Beach
4200 ft
Bridge
Sundale Bridge
3900 ft
Mall
Australia Fair
3600 ft
Landmark
Main Beach parkrun
2400 ft
Landmark
Nickelodeon Land
3600 ft
Park
Hollindale Park
3100 ft
Amusement Park
ANZAC Park Memorial Gates
2600 ft
Beach
Main Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jet Rescue
3900 ft
Parking area
Carey Car Park
3000 ft
Aquarium
Sea Jellies Illuminated
3000 ft
Landmark
Southport Bathing Pavilion
4600 ft
Landmark
Chinatown Gold Coast
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gold Coast Watersports
1.3
mi
Nearby
Marina Mirage Shop 16 74 Sea World Dr
Marina Mirage
400 ft
Marina
Mariner's Cove Marina
800 ft
120 Seaworld Dr
Peters Fish Market
900 ft
Gallery
Anthea Polson Art
500 ft
Mariners Cove Marina
Paradise Jet Boating
900 ft
60 Seaworld Dr
The Hula Hut
600 ft
Mariners Cove
800 ft
40-44 Seaworld Dr
Gold Coast Seaway
1400 ft
Restaurants
Il Barocco
100 ft
94 Sea World Dr Palazzo Versace
Vanitas
100 ft
94 Sea World Dr Palazzo Versace
Glass Dining and Lounge Bar
500 ft
Marina Mirage 74 Sea World Dr Marina Mirage
Terraces Restaurant
1800 ft
71 Sea World Dr Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort
Sunset Waterfront Cafe Bar & Grill
900 ft
Shop 31 Marina Mirage 74 Seaworld Drive
Ladybird Restaurant & Bar
500 ft
Waterfront Palazzo Versace 94 Sea World Dr
Omeros Bros Seafood Restaurant
800 ft
Marina Mirage
Oyster Bar & Grill
1800 ft
71 Sea World Dr
Diva Tea & Coffee House
600 ft
Shop 6
Kokum
900 ft
94 Sea World Dr Palazza Versace Hotel
N3 Tapas Bar
400 ft
Marina Mirage 74 Sea World Dr Marina Mirage
Explore Gold Coast
Explore Your Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea World
8 minutes' walk
Marine park with thrilling rides, animal encounters, and exciting shows. A must-visit for families and ocean enthusiasts.
Marina Mirage
2 minutes' walk
Upscale shopping and dining destination with stunning waterfront views and premium boutiques. A great spot for leisurely browses.
Southport Broadwater Parklands
30 minutes' walk
Expansive parklands with walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds. Perfect for relaxation, picnics, and family activities.
AquaSplash Inflatable Water Park
20 minutes' walk
An exhilarating inflatable water park great for kids and adults alike. Experience fun slides and a vibrant water play zone.
Paradise Jet Boating
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet boat rides through the Gold Coast waterways with 360-degree spins. Ideal for adventure seekers and fun on the water.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at various times. Great way to unwind while enjoying the ocean breeze and stunning views.
Il Barocco
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Casual atmosphere and renowned for its pizza and pasta dishes.
Sunset Waterfront Cafe Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Alfresco dining with fresh seafood and grill specialties. Family-friendly with stunning water views, perfect for relaxed meals.
Vanitas
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining featuring Australian cuisine. Known for its tasting menus and an extensive wine selection in a refined atmosphere.
The Gold Coast Arts Centre
5 minutes' drive
Cultural hub hosting art exhibitions, live music, and theatre performances. Offers diverse events for art lovers of all ages.
Southport Yacht Club
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed venue with live music events and dining options. A great place for socializing with a scenic view of the marina.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast7 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)41 min
·
16.9
mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)132 min
·
54.4
mi
Train
Nerang Train Station13 min
·
5.0
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 for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 52 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
214
Former name
palazzo versace
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Imperial Hotel Gold Coast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1283 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
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4/5
based on 3615 reviews
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About Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
Is there a balcony available in the rooms?
12 February 2024
Some rooms feature a small Juliette balcony, which offers lovely views but is not intended for walking out onto.
Can guests order room service at any time?
5 March 2024
Yes, 24-hour room service is available for guests to enjoy meals at their convenience.
Do the Superior Rooms offer a view of the pool?
17 April 2024
The Superior Rooms primarily face the hotel's exterior, overlooking either Seaworld Drive or Marina Mirage Shopping Centre, so they do not offer pool views.
Is there a bar by the pool for refreshments?
24 May 2024
Yes, there is a pool bar called the Water Salon, where guests can purchase food and beverages starting from 11:00 AM.
Are there rooms with walk-out balconies?
30 June 2024
Yes, walk-out balconies with sun lounges are featured in the Lagoon Suites.
What is the maximum occupancy for adult guests in the hotel rooms?
10 August 2024
Hotel rooms and suites can comfortably accommodate a maximum of three adults.
Is it possible to request an early check-in?
15 September 2024
Early check-in requests can be noted but cannot be guaranteed. Guests can arrive early and register at reception to see if early access is available.
Do you accommodate small dogs as service animals?
22 October 2024
Only fully trained registered service animals are accepted. Documentation is required at booking and check-in.
Can guests arrange for breakfast service to the room before 7 AM?
11 November 2024
In-room dining is available, but breakfast service starts at 6:30 AM, so an order at 6:00 AM cannot be guaranteed.
What dining options are available within the hotel?
20 December 2024
Dining options include Il Barocco for a buffet breakfast and dinner, as well as Le Jardin for high tea and a variety of cocktails.