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Name: Aruba Sands Resort - Luxury Resort in Broadbeach, Australia
Address: 11-17 Philip Avenue, Broadbeach, Broadbeach

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About the Hotel

11-17 Philip Avenue, Broadbeach, Broadbeach, true

Close to the beach

Very good

7.4

8.1

/10

3.5

3.3

Loved by Aruba Sands Resort guests

Super clean cleanliness

Comfortable beds

Excellent location

Quiet apartments

Spacious apartments

"Loved the spa and pool were relaxing."

Mel from Australia

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"Great that you can do your own washing."

Gail from Australia

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"Having the appliances at hand was good too."

Leanne from Australia

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"The pool and spa are great, rooms are pretty nice too."

Brianna from Australia

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"The location was fantastic. Central to shops and great cafes/restaurants."

Louise from New Zealand

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Accommodation

The resort offers split-level two-bedroom apartments with additional ensuite bathrooms, providing separate spaces for groups. Each apartment comes with a full kitchen, dishwasher, washing machine and dryer, and a private balcony with outdoor furniture. All units have air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a tea/coffee maker.

Amenities

Guests have access to a large outdoor heated salt-water swimming pool and a separate hot tub. Adjacent to the pool is a BBQ area with outdoor furniture, open for social cooking. The property also has an on-site fitness centre for guests to use.

Location

Aruba Sands Resort is a 5-minute walk from Kurrawa Beach and the Broadbeach dining and entertainment precinct. Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and the Gold Coast Convention Centre are both within a 5-minute walk from the resort. The Star Casino is a 10-minute walk away, and Gold Coast Airport is a 30-minute drive.

Services

For stays longer than 7 nights, the resort provides a mid-stay cleaning service. Free secure undercover parking is available for all guests on site. The tour desk can book tickets to Gold Coast theme parks including Dreamworld and Movieworld.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The self-contained apartments with full kitchens allow families to prepare their own meals. The outdoor heated pool and BBQ area offer leisure options for children and adults. Split-level two-bedroom apartments with extra bathrooms provide privacy for families traveling together.

Highlights

Location: 5-min walk to Kurrawa Beach and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre

Accommodation: Split-level two-bedroom apartments with ensuite bathrooms

Amenities: Heated salt-water pool, hot tub, and BBQ area

Services: Mid-stay cleaning for 7+ nights, free secure parking

Family: Self-catering kitchens and spacious apartment layouts

“The location here is truly a strong point, placing you within easy walking distance of Broadbeach's dining scene and transport links. Apartments felt spacious and well-equipped, with comfortable beds and the convenience of in-unit laundry, though towel service could be more frequent. The pool and spa are well-maintained, providing a pleasant area to unwind after exploring.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Resortshotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Parking

Secure, easy-access parking on-site made arriving and departing a breeze. No stress about finding a spot.

David from Australia

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Room FeaturesHome Away

A full kitchen with a dishwasher, large fridge, and a separate washer/dryer made our stay incredibly convenient.

Sarah from New Zealand

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BathroomRefreshing Showers

Great water pressure and perfect temperature control in the shower made every use a pleasure.

Michael from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentSmart TV Fun

The smart TV allowed us to easily connect our own streaming apps for entertainment after a day out.

Emily from United States

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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
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment Superior
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

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

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review 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, true

Explore Broadbeach

Local Experiences

The Star Gold Coast

5 minutes' walk

A premier entertainment venue featuring gaming, dining, and live performances in a luxurious setting.

Pacific Fair Shopping Centre

10 minutes' walk

One of Australia's largest shopping centers with over 400 stores, dining options, and weekly events for all ages.

SkyPoint Observation Deck

6 minutes' drive

An iconic 360-degree observation deck offering panoramic views of the Gold Coast from the 77th floor of Q1.

Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre

4 minutes' walk

A versatile venue hosting conferences, expos, and entertainment events, just steps away from the hotel.

Discover the local attractions near Aruba Sands Resort

Experience the unique attractions near Aruba Sands Resort that offer enriching experiences for guests.

Ideal for attending events and conferences: Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre

Great for reflecting on history and honoring veterans: Queensland Korean War Memorial

Perfect for leisurely walks and picnics in nature: Cascade Gardens

Suited for sunbathing and beach activities: Broadbeach

Well suited for shopping and entertainment options: Niecon Plaza

Best for dining and retail experiences: Oracle Boulevard

Great for quiet reading and studying: Broadbeach Branch Library

Northcliffe Beach

25 minutes' walking

Beautiful beach offering sunbathing, swimming, and surfing opportunities in a relaxed atmosphere.

Rotary Carousel Broadbeach

5 minutes' walk

A charming, family-friendly carousel that provides delightful rides for kids and adults alike, perfect for a fun outing.

Gold Coast Jet Ski

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling jet ski experiences available for rent. Ideal for adventure seekers looking to explore the coastal waters.

Cascade Gardens

5 minutes' drive

Serene gardens with walking paths, picnic spots, and beautiful landscaping, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.

Miss Moneypenny's Broadbeach

2 minutes' walk

Trendy venue offering modern Australian cuisine with a lively atmosphere, ideal for brunch or dinner with friends.

Social Eating House + Bar

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot with a focus on seasonal ingredients, featuring a diverse menu and vibrant ambiance.

The Cuban

5 minutes' walk

Cuban-inspired restaurant offering delicious tapas and cocktails in a vibrant setting, perfect for a night out.

Bavarian Bier Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Themed restaurant serving hearty German dishes alongside an extensive beer selection, great for casual dining.

Discover dining options near Aruba Sands Resort

Don't miss dining options near Aruba Sands Resort that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

Ideal for enjoying Mediterranean cuisine: Mecca Bah

Perfect for savoring steak and fine wines: Moo Moo The Wine Bar And Grill

Suited for Asian fusion dishes in a relaxed setting: Mamasan Kitchen & Bar

Great for indulging in delicious gelato: My Gelato Broadbeach

Best for casual dining and coffee: No Name Lane

Well suited for authentic Italian meals: Gemelli Italian

Perfect for lamb lovers seeking hearty dishes: The Lamb Shop

Ideal for enjoying German beer and cuisine: The Bavarian Broadbeach

Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast

8 minutes' walk

Unique dinner and entertainment experience featuring a theatrical cabaret show, suitable for adults looking for an exciting night.

Broadbeach Mall

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant shopping and dining precinct with live music and entertainment events, great for families and casual outings.

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise

7 minutes' drive

An interactive museum featuring oddities and curiosities that are fun for all ages, ensuring an entertaining family outing.

Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre

4 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of events, shows, and performances, perfect for visitors wanting to experience local culture and entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Broadbeach 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL) 29 min · 18.8 km
Brisbane (BNE) 139 min · 92.1 km

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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 the entire hotel 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 232 verified reviews

6.9 /10

Nice

63 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.3/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.1/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Spacious suites

Clean apartments

Comfortable beds

Pool area

Cons

Room condition

Temperature control

Unpleasant smell

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About Aruba Sands Resort

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aruba Sands Resort?

The check-in time is 14:00 and the check-out time is 10:00.

How far is Aruba Sands Resort from Gold Coast Airport?

The hotel is 30 km from Gold Coast Airport, which is approximately a 30-minute drive.

What swimming facilities are available at Aruba Sands Resort?

Guests can enjoy a large outdoor heated pool and a hot tub.

Are there any BBQ facilities at Aruba Sands Resort?

The resort features a BBQ area adjacent to the pool for guest use.

What room amenities are provided in the apartments at Aruba Sands Resort?

Each apartment includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private balcony, and self-catering facilities.

What dining options are available near Aruba Sands Resort?

Nearby restaurants include Moo Moo The Wine Bar And Grill (0.5 km), Gemelli Italian (0.5 km), and Mamasan Kitchen & Bar (0.5 km).

Does Aruba Sands Resort have parking facilities?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Is Wi-Fi available at Aruba Sands Resort?

High-speed Wi-Fi is available for free at reception.

What language options are available among the staff at Aruba Sands Resort?

The staff speaks English.

What nearby attractions are within walking distance from Aruba Sands Resort?

Attractions such as Gold Coast Convention Centre (1 km), Kurrawa Beach (0.5 km), and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre (0.5 km) are all within a 10-minute walk.

Does Aruba Sands Resort provide laundry facilities?

The One-Bedroom Apartments come equipped with laundry facilities.