Ocean Sands Resort – A Favorite for Families in Gold Coast
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Key details
About the Hotel
11-17 Hughes Avenue, Main Beach, Gold Coast,
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Close to Main Beach
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
Loved by Ocean Sands Resort guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Great view
BBQ area
"The beds are comfortable, the shower heads and the bath tub is amazing, the location is perfect."
Stormie from Australia
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"Apartments are huge and resourced with everything."
Nicole from Australia
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"Pools were great, short walk to beach and food places."
Tegan
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Spacious Family Apartments
Ocean Sands Resort offers 2 and 3-bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and private balconies. The main bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom and walk-in robe. Select apartments overlook the Broadwater, Marina, or Gold Coast hinterland. All units have air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
Prime Main Beach Location
The resort is on Tedder Avenue, a short walk from Main Beach and Surfers Paradise. Nearby attractions include Sea World (2 km), Marina Mirage (1.5 km), and SkyPoint Observation Deck (3 km). The Gold Coast Airport is a 35-minute drive, while Brisbane Airport is 75 minutes away.
Resort Amenities
Guests have access to an indoor heated pool, outdoor tropical pool, spa, steam room, and gym. A full-sized tennis court and secure underground parking are available. The property features landscaped gardens and on-site management.
Nearby Dining & Shopping
Tedder Avenue hosts alfresco cafes like Hot Shott Cafe and Milan on Main, alongside boutique shops. The Spit, a 5-minute drive, offers seafood dining. Broadbeach's Crafted Beer & Cider Festival is held annually at Kurrawa Park.
Family-Friendly Activities
Dreamworld, Movie World, and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary are within a 30-minute drive. The Broadwater provides kayaking and paddleboarding, while Main Beach has patrolled swimming areas. HOTA Farmers & Artisan Markets operate weekly in Surfers Paradise.
“I think this property stands out for its spacious apartments, perfect for families or groups wanting to stay together. The location on Tedder Avenue puts you right in the mix of dining and shopping, and I appreciate the Broadwater views many rooms capture. Add in the pools and tennis court, and you have a well-rounded Gold Coast experience.”
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
Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
170 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
170 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
170 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
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Dry cleaning
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
11-17 Hughes Avenue, Main Beach, Gold Coast,
Explore Gold Coast
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Main Beach
6 minutes' walk
Stunning coastline with soft sand and gentle waves, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Marina Mirage
17 minutes' walk
Upscale shopping and dining destination overlooking the water, featuring boutique stores and waterfront cafes.
Sea World
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly marine park offering animal exhibits, thrilling rides, and shows emphasizing conservation.
SkyPoint Observation Deck
35 minutes' walk
Panoramic views from the 77th floor, showcasing the Gold Coast skyline and hinterland, with dining options available.
HydroFly Gold Coast
5 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling jetpack and flyboard adventures over the water. Bookings recommended for the ultimate fun.
Yoga at the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relax with beachfront yoga sessions. Local studios offer classes for all levels, often featuring stunning sunrise views.
Lemongrass Thai On Main Beach
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, known for their green curry and fresh ingredients. Reservations advisable.
Domanis
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring seafood and pasta. Ideal for casual dining or special occasions.
Infinity Attraction
25 minutes' walk
An immersive journey of light and sound with interactive experiences, ideal for all ages and perfect for family outings.
The Wax Museum
25 minutes' walk
A fun experience featuring lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical figures, great for families and tourists alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Gold Coast 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL) 38 min · 15.5 mi
Brisbane (BNE) 129 min · 53.4 mi
Train
Nerang Train Station 12 min · 4.7 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 at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Great views
Indoor pools
Outdoor pools
BBQ area
Cons
Firm mattresses
Small hot water tank
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Ocean Sands Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ocean Sands Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Ocean Sands Resort from the nearest beach?
The resort is just a 5-minute walk from Main Beach.
What are the facilities available at Ocean Sands Resort?
The resort features two swimming pools, a fitness center, a tennis court, and a sauna.
Is parking available at Ocean Sands Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
What amenities are included in the apartments at Ocean Sands Resort?
Apartments are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
What are some nearby dining options to Ocean Sands Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Lemongrass Thai On Main Beach, Main Wave Restaurant, and Hard Coffee Main Beach, all within 0.5 km.
What attractions are close to Ocean Sands Resort?
Nearby attractions include Sea World (5 minutes' drive) and Surfers Paradise (5 minutes' drive).
Does Ocean Sands Resort offer airport transportation?
The resort provides a paid shuttle service for airport transport.
What are the available recreational facilities at Ocean Sands Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and tennis court.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Ocean Sands Resort?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What options are available for families at Ocean Sands Resort?
The resort offers spacious family-friendly apartments with laundry facilities and access to a children's swimming pool.
How far is Ocean Sands Resort from Gold Coast Airport?
The resort is approximately 30 minutes' drive from Gold Coast Airport.
Which languages do staff at Ocean Sands Resort speak?