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About the Hotel

335-337 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast, Australia

“The beach access from our stay was absolutely fantastic!”view full review

Pelican Sands Beach Resort offers quality holiday apartments with breathtaking beach views and direct access to the sun-drenched sands of Tugun beach. This 3-star family-friendly Gold Coast hotel features a heated spa pool, outdoor swimming pool, and self-contained accommodations with modern amenities.

Rooms & Amenities

Each apartment at Pelican Sands Beach Resort includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and private balconies with ocean views. The main bedroom features three balconies overlooking the ocean, enhancing the beachfront experience.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include the on-site bistro, which offers affordable meals with views of Tugun beach. Nearby cafes and restaurants provide additional dining choices, enhancing the culinary experience for guests.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities at Pelican Sands Beach Resort feature a games room for kids, complete with a pool table and ping pong table. Guests can also access a fitness center, sauna, and beachside barbecue area for entertainment and relaxation.

Services & Local Area

Pelican Sands Beach Resort provides easy access to public transport options, including nearby bus stops. Notable attractions such as Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast are within a short distance, perfect for family outings.

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Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

4 persons

1295 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

4 persons

1185 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

2 persons

1185 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Gold Coast 5.3 mi

Airports

Gold Coast (OOL) 1.8 mi

Ballina Byron Gateway (BNK) 56.2 mi

Train

Varsity Lakes Train Station 7.3 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Fine Views

“During my stay in the Two-Bedroom Apartment, I was captivated by the amazing views. Each morning, I woke up to a amazing panorama that set the perfect tone for the day.” view full review

Needs Improvement

“While the main bathroom offered decent amenities, I experienced low cold water pressure. This was a minor inconvenience, but it did not overshadow the overall experience.” view full review

Comfortable Sleeping

“The bedrooms were quite comfortable, providing a cozy atmosphere for a restful night's sleep. Despite a few issues, I found it a nice retreat after a day out exploring.” view full review

Great Entertainment Setup

“The entertainment setup was commendable, allowing for enjoyable family movie nights. We really appreciated the amenities available for our leisure time.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Board games
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
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

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

335-337 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast, Australia

Map view

335-337 Golden Four Drive, Gold Coast, Australia

City landmarks

Zoo

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

1.3 mi

Beach

Bilinga Beach

2900 ft

Beach

Tugun Beach

3600 ft

Landmark

Freeman's Organic Farm

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gold Coast parks

4000 ft

Landmark

Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club

1.4 mi

Store

Surf World Gold Coast

1.3 mi

Landmark

Flannerys Tugun

4300 ft

Park

Kirra Hill

1.0 mi

Landmark

St Monica's Catholic Church

4200 ft

Landmark

Superbee Honeyworld

1.3 mi

Landmark

Border Crossing marker

4300 ft

Market

Currumbin Sanctuary Markets

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gold Coast Adventure Flights

4900 ft

Beach

North Kirra Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

planespotting

1.2 mi

Landmark

Currumbin Bird Sanctuary

1.3 mi

Landmark

Swell Sculpture Festival

1.4 mi

Landmark

Elephant Rock

1.4 mi

Beach

Currumbin Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

North Kirra Surf Club

1.6 mi

Gallery

Dust Temple

1.8 mi

Landmark

Pelicans

1.8 mi

Landmark

Alf and Kathleen Neumann lookout

1.8 mi

Landmark

Sheralee Total Wellness

1.8 mi

Landmark

Currumbin Alley

1.9 mi

Landmark

Surfing Services Australia

1.8 mi

Park

Palm Beach Parklands

2.1 mi

Landmark

Currumbin Community Markets

1.9 mi

Landmark

Currumbin RSL Cenotaph

1.9 mi

Nearby

4/42 Boyd St

Gold Coast parks

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Pet Friendly Cafe & Tugun General Store

1200 ft

376 Coolangatta Road

Supreme Kebabs

2800 ft

429 Golden Four Dr

Kahani Indian Restaurant

3200 ft

13/494 Gold Coast Hwy

StonesThrow Currumbin

3600 ft

Currumbin Waters

Hidden Gem Coffee

4000 ft

3/28 Station Street

Tugun Tavern

3300 ft

437 Golden Four Dr

Cafe Caribou

3300 ft

443 Golden Four Dr 2/3 443 Golden Four Drive

Sticky Rice Thai Food & Bar

3300 ft

443 Golden Four Drive Shop 7

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Rose

United Kingdom, April 2025

5.4/10

I had a great time at Pelican Sands Beach Resort. The location was unbeatable with easy access to the beach and fantastic views. However, my unit (501) needed some attention, including issues with door locks and low water pressure. Overall, it was a fun stay, but the unit could really use some updates. 🌊✨

Rooms

7.0

The two-bedroom apartment was clean and comfortable, but it needed more updating. Some doors were inoperable, and the overall decor seemed dated.

Service

7.0

While the management was excellent and very friendly, I encountered some unfriendly staff at times. However, the communication with management was always accommodating.

Location

9.0

The location can't be beaten-it's right on the beach, close to shops and restaurants, making it super convenient.

Dining

7.0

I didn't get to dine in, but I heard they offer juicy steaks and other tasty food options nearby.

Facilities

8.0

The resort had great facilities like games, a weights room, and grocery shopping service, which I appreciated.

Jacob

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.4/10

I had a wonderful experience overall at Pelican Sands Beach Resort. The location was absolutely unbeatable with easy beach access and stunning views. However, I did face some issues with the apartment, including a locked second bedroom door and low water pressure in the bathroom. While the unit was spacious, it could do with some updates to reflect its online images better.

Rooms

7.0

The apartment was roomy and clean, with everything I needed for a short holiday. However, I encountered issues like doors that wouldn't lock and very low cold water pressure in the main bathroom.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful throughout my stay. Their personable and relaxed approach made my experience even better.

Location

9.0

The resort's location was fantastic, with an easy walk to village shops and very nice beachfront access.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed some lovely local focaccia bread during my stay, which added to the charm of the experience.

Facilities

8.0

The resort provided helpful services like grocery shopping assistance and information about local tours, enhancing my stay.

Sophia

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.4/10

My stay at Pelican Sands Beach Resort was a mix of highs and lows. The location was unbeatable with easy access to the beach and the views were simply stunning. However, my unit needed some attention, particularly with doors that couldn't be locked or opened and low water pressure in the bathroom. Overall, I felt the apartment did not quite match the images seen online. 😊🌊

Rooms

7.0

The Two-Bedroom Apartment was generally comfortable, but it required updating and had some maintenance issues.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and provided excellent service throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect - great access to the beach and not too far from attractions and shops.

Dining

8.0

Though I didn't dine there, I heard that the seafood offerings, like a steaming wok of prawns, were popular among guests.

Facilities

8.5

The facilities were well-maintained, with an immaculate swimming pool and access to a lovely indoor spa.

Fiona

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.6/10

My stay at Pelican Sands Beach Resort was quite enjoyable overall, thanks to the unbeatable location and amazing views. However, the unit I stayed in did need some updates and maintenance attention.

Rooms

7.0

The Two-Bedroom Apartment was roomy and clean, but the doors and windows needed some fixing, and the second bedroom door was locked which prevented fresh air. the cold water pressure in the main bathroom was also quite low.

Service

8.5

The management was exceptionally accommodating and friendly. there was one staff member in particular who was so nice that my son couldn't stop talking about him.

Location

9.0

The resort's location is amazing, right on the sand with easy access to the beach. it felt great to walk straight out the back door onto the beach.

Dining

7.5

Dining options are within a short distance, making it convenient to enjoy fresh fish and other meals. though, I did need to drive for larger shopping trips.

Facilities

7.5

The resort offered grocery shopping services and helped with tour/ticket assistance. which was a nice touch during my stay.

Georgia

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.0/10

I had a lovely stay at Pelican Sands Beach Resort, thanks to the unbeatable location and amazing views. However, I faced some issues with the apartment that needed attention and updating. Overall, I appreciated the excellent communication with management, who were friendly and accommodating.

Rooms

7.0

The two-bedroom apartment was comfortable and had all the modern conveniences. However, I encountered issues like low water pressure and some doors that couldn't be opened or locked, making it less enjoyable.

Service

8.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful throughout my stay. Their personable approach made me feel welcome, and they really went out of their way for me.

Location

9.0

The location is amazing! I could walk straight out the back door onto the beach, with easy access to transport and dining options nearby.

Dining

8.0

I didn't try much onsite dining, but I enjoyed some buttery croissants nearby, which were delicious!

Facilities

8.0

The resort offered great amenities like grocery shopping service and assistance with tours and tickets, which added convenience to my trip.