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Overview & Features

2320 Gold Coast Highway, Mermaid Beach, Australia
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Near Mermaid Beach
Very good
7.8
/10
2.6
3.8
/5

Amenities

Diamond Sands Resort has a sandy lagoon pool, an outdoor spa, and a BBQ area nestled in landscaped gardens. The lagoon pool invites guests to unwind in a tropical environment, while the outdoor spa provides a warm relaxation area. Guests can enjoy a dedicated pavilion for shaded gatherings and socializing.

Rooms

The resort offers self-contained apartments in one-, two-, and three-bedroom configurations to accommodate solo travelers, couples, or families. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, stove, microwave, and dishwasher, allowing guests flexibility in meal preparation. Comfort and convenience are enhanced with amenities such as cable TV, a washing machine, and a dryer.

Location

Situated in the Gold Coast suburb of Mermaid Beach, Diamond Sands Resort is near patrolled surf beaches, providing safe access to the ocean. Guests are within walking distance of trendy restaurants and bars, showcasing diverse dining options. Prominent attractions like Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and Star Casino are conveniently reachable.

Family-Friendly Features

Diamond Sands Resort accommodates families with spacious sleeping arrangements, including apartments that sleep up to six guests. Kids can enjoy playing in the sandy lagoon pool, while adults can unwind in the spa. Additionally, the BBQ area promotes family gatherings and shared meals, creating an engaging holiday experience.

Activities and Attractions

The resort is conveniently located near numerous Gold Coast attractions, including theme parks and golf courses within a short drive. Guests can explore the nearby rainforest hinterland for breathtaking views or indulge in vibrant nightlife options. Public transport options are available with express buses to all major attractions.

Highlights

Location: Near patrolled surf beaches

Rooms: One-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments

Amenities: Sandy lagoon pool and outdoor spa

Activities: Close to theme parks and nightlife

“Diamond Sands excels as a family-friendly resort with a standout lagoon pool, a welcome alternative to the usual hotel experience. The self-contained apartments provide ample space, although some furnishings show their age, and the absence of bedroom air conditioning might be a concern during hotter months. Overall, the location provides a quieter, upscale vibe with easy access to both the beach and local attractions.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
1080 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment
6 persons
1185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location & Nearby Attractions

2320 Gold Coast Highway, Mermaid Beach, Australia
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2320 Gold Coast Highway, Mermaid Beach, Australia
Nearby
Store
Blockbuster Kiosk Mermaid Beach Night Owl
1600 ft
Restaurants
Vivre A Vie
2600 ft
2364 Gold Coast Hwy
Marie Anitas
1400 ft
2364 Gold Coast Hwy
Lucky Buddha Thai Restaurant
1300 ft
2375 Gold Coast Hwy
Jimmy's Kitchen
2600 ft
2378 Gold Coast Hwy
Background Barista
1400 ft
2375 Gold Coast High Way Mermaid Village
The Milkman's Daughter
1500 ft
1/43 Alfred St
Apres Surf
2300 ft
2376 Gold Coast Hwy
The Thai Restaurant
2700 ft
2376 Gold Coast Hwy
Bistro Lamp Deux
1500 ft
2375 Gold Coast Hwy Mermaid Village
Honey Bee & Saint
1500 ft
2395 Gold Coast Hwy
Explore Mermaid Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Star Gold Coast
The Star Gold Coast
25 minutes' walk
A premier entertainment venue featuring a casino, restaurants, and live performances. Great for nightlife and shows.
Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
30 minutes' walk
A large shopping precinct offering a mix of global brands, dining options, and entertainment. Ideal for those looking to shop.
Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast
25 minutes' walk
A unique dining and entertainment experience combining comedy and cabaret. Reservations recommended for this popular show.
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
30 minutes' walk
Hosts various events and exhibitions throughout the year. Check for current events to enhance your stay.
North Burleigh Beach
30 minutes' walk
Ideal for beach activities, sunbathing, and swimming. Lifeguard services available for safety.
Lake Hugh Muntz
38 minutes' walk
A serene park great for picnics, walking, and bird-watching. Ideal for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Pizzey Park Skate Park
Pizzey Park Skate Park
30 minutes' walk
A popular skate park for thrill-seekers. Suitable for all skill levels, skateboards can be rented nearby.
Marie Anitas
Marie Anitas
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering seafood and local dishes with a beachy vibe. Great for breakfast and brunch.
Lucky Buddha Thai Restaurant
Lucky Buddha Thai Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Serves authentic Thai cuisine in an inviting setting. Vegetarian options available; reservations encouraged.
Vivre A Vie
Vivre A Vie
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere featuring Australian and European cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and gourmet pizzas.
Broadbeach Branch Library
Broadbeach Branch Library
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue hosting storytime and events. A great spot to unwind and enjoy local art.
Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast
25 minutes' walk
Themed dinner shows combining immersive performances and fine dining. Perfect for unique entertainment.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Mermaid Beach8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Brisbane (BNE)141 min  ·  58.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Heated pool
Spacious bedrooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Updating needed
Tight parking
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Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Diamond Sands Resort
Are fridges provided in all hotel rooms?
20 November 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a fridge for guests' convenience.
Is it possible to arrange a late check-out, and what would the cost be?
12 December 2024
Late check-out can be requested based on availability. Please inquire closer to your departure date for specific costs.
What are the parking arrangements if traveling with multiple vehicles?
15 January 2025
One parking space is allocated per apartment on-site; additional vehicles will need to be parked on the street.
Does the resort provide a shuttle service from the airport?
03 February 2025
There is no shuttle service available. For transport options from the Gold Coast Airport, please reach out via email for recommendations.
Are there ensuite facilities available in the apartments?
28 February 2025
Yes, the two-bedroom apartments feature an ensuite for guests' comfort.
What is the check-in procedure and timing?
05 March 2025
Check-in begins at 2 PM. An earlier check-in may be possible for a fee of $50, depending on availability.
What is the required deposit amount for making a booking?
10 April 2025
A deposit equal to the first night's stay is necessary to secure a booking. Cash payments are not accepted.
Are there any options for changing booking dates in case of emergencies?
22 May 2025
Changing dates is possible under the non-refundable policy, provided that it is confirmed with the resort first.
Is it easy to access Mermaid Beach from the resort?
15 June 2025
Yes, Mermaid Beach is within a comfortable walking distance of approximately 600 meters from the resort.
Is the resort equipped for guests with mobility issues?
19 July 2025
Unfortunately, there are no apartments specifically designed for disabled guests or those with mobility concerns.
What leisure facilities are available for guests at the resort?
10 August 2025
The resort features a lagoon pool, a sandy beach pool, a BBQ area, and a spa to ensure guests have a relaxing stay.
Is there any height restriction for on-site parking?
27 September 2025
Yes, the parking height limit is 2.1 meters, and there are no alternative options for taller vehicles.

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