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About the Hotel

1 Ocean Street, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Australia, 4220

Close to Burleigh Beach

Great

8.0

/10

3.2

Loved by guests

Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Secure building
Generous car park

"Self contained unit with spectacular view of the ocean."

Jacqui from Australia

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"Loved the location, walking distance from the shops, bus stops and beaches."

Sun from Australia

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"Lovely pool area secure parking close to shops and restaurants club underneath motel very handy for meals and drinks."

Mary M from Australia

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Location

Swell Resort is located just 300 meters from Burleigh Beach, providing easy access to one of the Gold Coast's best surf destinations. The resort is a short stroll to Burleigh Head National Park, offering scenic views and nature trails for exploration. Boutique shopping, restaurants, and cafes are found on James Street, only a four-minute walk from the property.

Accommodation

The resort offers self-contained apartments featuring spacious living areas, full kitchens, and laundry facilities. Options range from one to three-bedroom layouts, accommodating solo travelers, families, and groups. All apartments come with complimentary secure underground parking and free unlimited WiFi.

Amenities

Swell Resort boasts a heated magnesium swimming pool, ideal for both relaxation and swimming laps. Guests can unwind in the adjacent heated magnesium spa, perfect for soothing muscles after a day of activity. A full-sized floodlit tennis court is available for guests seeking an active vacation experience.

Dining

While the resort does not have on-site dining, a diverse range of cafes and restaurants are just steps away. Guests can enjoy local favorites, from casual beachfront eateries to upscale dining establishments. The nearby Burleigh Pavilion offers stunning beachfront views and a lively atmosphere.

Activities

Burleigh Heads National Park provides opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation, featuring trails with coastal views. Surfing lessons and paddleboarding are easily accessible along Burleigh Beach. Guests can also explore the vibrant local markets and events held throughout the year, including the popular BLEACH Festival.

Highlights

Location: 300 meters from Burleigh Beach

Accommodation: Self-contained apartments

Amenities: Heated magnesium swimming pool

Activities: Hiking and wildlife observation

Must-do experiences

Catch the sunset at Burleigh Head National Park's viewing platform.
Savor fresh poke bowls at the local favorite, Poke Poke Burleigh.
Stroll the vibrant Burleigh Farmers Market every Saturday morning.
Try the fish tacos at The Fish House for a coastal delight.
Visit the nearby Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre for rich history.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Underrated GemsCoast's Secret

“Highly recommend if your looking to stay on the Gold Coast, this is the ultimate hidden gem.”

Jamie J from Australia

Shine on SocialsPicture Perfect

“The views from the balcony were so beautiful.”

Tess W

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful nights

“A/C was easy to control and very quiet.”

Trevor from New Zealand

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

One-Bedroom Standard Apartment

2 persons

585 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Standard Apartment

2 persons

865 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

585 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

865 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
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

Dining Onsite

Swell Resort Burleigh Heads offers an array of dining options that celebrate Australian flavors in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the modern yet traditional ambiance of Club Burleigh, where each meal is a delightful experience infused with local ingredients and sun-soaked relaxation.

Swell Resort Burleigh Heads Gold Coast Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy open-plan living space, likely a kitchen and dining area, with a glimpse into a hallway. The walls are painted a clean white, and the flooring appears to be a dark grey or black tile.

In the foreground, a round woo

Swell Resort Burleigh Heads Gold Coast Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area under a wooden pergola. Several tables with light blue tops and grey chairs are arranged under the pergola, providing shade. The tables are set up in a casual arrangement, suggesting a relaxed dining experience.

Club Burleigh

Modern Australian

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional with a modern twist, perfect for groups and casual dining.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring brunch, lunch, and dinner options, including house-made sandwiches, fresh salads, and hearty burgers, all made with locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy relaxed meals while surrounded by a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families and friends.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM for brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

1 Ocean Street, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Australia, 4220

Map view

1 Ocean Street, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Australia, 4220

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Burleigh Head National Park

4700 ft

Landmark

Burleigh Heads

1.4 mi

Landmark

John Laws Park

2200 ft

Market

The Village Markets

2300 ft

Landmark

Burleigh Hill

2100 ft

Landmark

Tumgun Lookout

4600 ft

River

Tallebudgera Creek Park

3200 ft

Park

Kevin Gates Park

4300 ft

Beach

Tallebudgera Beach

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Stockland Burleigh Heads Shopping Centre

4500 ft

Park

Tallebudgera Offleash Dog Beach

3500 ft

Landmark

David Fleay Wildlife Park

1.3 mi

Gallery

Watling Fine Art Galleries & Burleigh Framing

3600 ft

Landmark

Ronnie Long Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Tallebudgera Creek Conservation Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Granddad Jacks Craft Distillery

1.2 mi

Landmark

Mick Schamburg Park

1.4 mi

Mall

Miami One Shopping Centre

1.3 mi

Store

Coles Miami

1.3 mi

Beach

North Burleigh Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Walls Art Space

1.2 mi

Beach

Pacific Beach

1.4 mi

Park

Ed Hardy Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Elephant Rock

1.9 mi

Beach

Miami Beach

1.8 mi

Mall

TreeTops Plaza Shopping Centre

1.8 mi

Zoo

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

3.7 mi

Nearby

Park

Justins Park

1100 ft

Burleigh Beach

2000 ft

Church

Burleigh Heads Uniting Church

800 ft

Restaurants

Montezuma's

700 ft

Old Burleigh Theatre Arc Goodwin Terrace

Burleigh Heads Mowbray Park Surf Life Saving Club

1500 ft

1 Goodwin Terrace

Slurping Panda Noodle Bar

700 ft

Shop 13 Old Burleigh Theatre Arcade 66 Goodwin Tce

Ze Pickle

600 ft

1/37 Connor St

The Koffee Shack

800 ft

31 Connor St

Connors Cafe

800 ft

Off 3 37 Connor St

Justin Lane

1300 ft

1708-1710 Gold Coast Hwy

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Local Excitement

Burleigh Head National Park

18 minutes' walk

Stunning coastal views, walking trails, and diverse wildlife showcase the beauty of the Gold Coast in this natural park.

Burleigh Beach

7 minutes' walk

Renowned for its pristine sands and surf breaks, the beach is perfect for swimming or relaxing under the sun.

The Village Markets

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant marketplace featuring local artisans, vintage fashion, and delicious food vendors every Sunday.

Tumgun Lookout

17 minutes' walk

Panoramic views of the Gold Coast coastline await at this lookout, perfect for a scenic picnic.

Surf Lessons at Burleigh Heads

6 minutes' walk

Thrilling surf lessons for all levels are offered nearby, with equipment rentals available for an exhilarating ocean experience.

Yoga on the Beach

7 minutes' walk

Relax with beachside yoga sessions that cater to all levels; a peaceful way to unwind and rejuvenate.

Tallebudgera Creek Kayaking

10 minutes' drive

Adventurous kayaking trips in Tallebudgera Creek provide a fun way to explore the scenic waterways of the Gold Coast.

Montezuma's

3 minutes' walk

An upbeat Mexican restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature fajitas; great for groups or casual dining.

Slurping Panda Noodle Bar

3 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery featuring authentic Asian noodle dishes made with fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available.

Burleigh Heads Mowbray Park Surf Life Saving Club

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with stunning ocean views; perfect for enjoying classic Aussie meals with family and friends.

Burleigh Brewing Company

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music and tastings at this local brewery known for its craft beers in a friendly, vibrant setting.

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly wildlife experiences featuring kangaroos, koalas, and shows; a perfect outing for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Gold Coast9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)18 min · 7.3 mi

Brisbane, QLD (BNE)151 min · 62.3 mi

Train

Varsity Lakes Train Station9 min · 3.4 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 on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Swell Beach Resort

Questions of the users

About Swell Resort Burleigh Heads

Are air conditioning units available in the bedrooms of the two-bedroom apartments?

14 May 2024

Yes, all apartments are equipped with air conditioning throughout the entire living space.

Can you tell me how many bathrooms are included in the two-bedroom apartments? Do all of them feature a balcony?

23 June 2024

Two-bedroom apartments typically have either two bathrooms or one bathroom plus a separate toilet and hand basin. All units come with balconies of varying sizes.

Is it necessary to make a prepayment when reserving a two-bedroom apartment?

07 April 2024

Booking.com provides multiple payment options, including the choice to pay later during the booking process.

Are there barbecue facilities available for guest use?

21 July 2024

Yes, there is a designated BBQ area that includes seating and two electric BBQs available for guests.

What is the nightly fee for renting a baby cot?

10 August 2024

The cost for a baby cot is $10 per night.

Are towels provided in the apartments?

15 September 2024

Yes, all necessary linen, including towels, is provided in the apartments.

This resort offers a heated pool, correct? Is there also free access to a hot tub available?

11 October 2024

Yes, the pool is heated, and guests have free access to the outdoor spa. However, there is no sauna on site.

Is public transportation conveniently accessible from the resort?

25 November 2024

Yes, there are bus services that run regularly to the north, south, and west, located just about a three-minute walk from the resort.

What is the height limit for the parking facilities, and are there alternative options for larger vehicles?

05 December 2024

The height clearance for both parking areas is 2.1 meters. Unfortunately, there are no designated spaces for higher vehicles, but parallel parking can be found on the street. Alternatively, the nearby carpark charges about $5 per day.

Is it possible to accommodate school leavers at the resort?

30 January 2025

Yes, school leavers are welcome. Just provide a photo ID and a valid Visa or Mastercard for a $200 security bond upon check-in.

How many guests can the three-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodate?

02 March 2025

The three-bedroom apartment is designed to host up to six guests, and for additional guests, rollaway beds are available at a rate of $35 per night.

Are there laundry facilities available in the apartments?

17 February 2025

Yes, every apartment comes fully equipped with laundry facilities, making it convenient for guests.