“A lively urban hotel with 98 comfortable, minimalist rooms & suites in bustling Surfers Paradise. Interiors are decorated in white & grey with pale wood and retro touches. Buzzy shared spaces include a rooftop bar with regular DJ nights, a relaxed bistro, swimming pool & games room. Youthful & fun.”

Recommended for

  • Groups

    • A lively, youthful hotel for sociable groups of friends, with resident DJs, regular foodie events & big twin rooms
  • Weddings

    • A spectacular wedding venue with cracking food & drink, two striking penthouse rooms, a terrace and The Glasshouse
  • Hotel Entertainment

    • Rooftop pizza nights on Thursdays, bottomless Sunday brunches and lively parties with resident DJs at the hotel
  • Surfing

    • Head to the beach to join fellow surfers in riding the waves at this superb surf hotspot
  • Golf

    • Play a round of golf at the Palmer Gold Coast, the RACV Royal Pines Resort or the Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove
  • Local markets

    • The creative, collaborative Village Markets are open every other Sunday at Burleigh Heads State School
  • Restaurant

    • Casual dining at Goldie's bar and bistro is a highlight, with terrific pizzas & fresh seasonal fare
  • Great walks

    • Venture into the Tamborine Mountains for rainforest hikes and wildlife spotting
  • Beach nearby

    • Within walking distance of the beach in Surfers Paradise
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    • All rooms and suites feature a private balcony
  • Lively

  • Sailing

  • Roof terrace

  • Family Suites

  • Conference facilities

  • Birdwatching

  • Snorkelling

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • House party feel

  • Lively area

  • Whirlpool Bathtub

  • Sights nearby

  • Spa

  • Artworks

  • Cycling

  • Landmark

  • Chic

  • Watersports

  • Quirky

  • Child friendly

  • Business Hotel

  • Romantic

  • Kayaking

  • Diving

  • Designer Shopping

  • Contemporary

  • Windsurfing

  • Luxury

  • Close to nightlife

Facilities

  • Rooms

    98 rooms in this hotel
  • Restaurant

    Casual dining at Goldie's bar and bistro is a highlight, with terrific pizzas & fresh seasonal fare
  • Bar

    The Island Rooftop is a buzzing bar space with superb cocktails & DJ nights
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    All rooms and suites feature a private balcony
  • Walking distance restaurants

  • Internet

  • Meeting Room

  • Family Suites

  • Roof terrace

  • Billiard/pool table

  • Parking

  • Safe

  • Conference facilities

  • Business Centre

  • Cots available

  • No pets

  • Casino

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Laundry

  • Whirlpool Bathtub

  • Lift

  • Room service

  • Spa

  • Swimming Pool

  • Garden

  • Child friendly

  • Sitting Room

  • Games room

  • Suites

  • Hot Tub

  • Satellite / Cable TV

  • Air conditioning

  • Wifi

Activities

  • Hotel Entertainment

    • Rooftop pizza nights on Thursdays, bottomless Sunday brunches and lively parties with resident DJs at the hotel
  • Surfing

    • Head to the beach to join fellow surfers in riding the waves at this superb surf hotspot
  • Golf

    • Play a round of golf at the Palmer Gold Coast, the RACV Royal Pines Resort or the Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove
  • Local markets

    • The creative, collaborative Village Markets are open every other Sunday at Burleigh Heads State School
  • Great walks

    • Venture into the Tamborine Mountains for rainforest hikes and wildlife spotting
  • Sailing

  • Snorkelling

  • Close to nightlife

  • Cycling

  • Watersports

  • Sights nearby

  • Kayaking

  • Diving

  • Designer Shopping

  • Windsurfing

  • Birdwatching

Map & Location

Other reviews

The Island Boutique Hotel - Hotel Review

In its former iterations, this hotel was one of Australia's first travel lodges, before becoming an infamous party hotel that attracted school leavers and rowdy football teams. Following an interior overhaul however, The Island has become one of Surfers Paradise's trendiest hotels...

Originally published by Telegraph Travel

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