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Welcome to Q1 Resort & Spa - Official – Gold Coast

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8.5|Great
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Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Hamilton Avenue, Gold Coast, 4217
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Near Surfers Paradise Beach
Great
8.5
8.9
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4.0
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5-Star Iconic Sky-High Retreat in Surfers Paradise

Accommodations

Q1 Resort & Spa presents a selection of self-contained apartments, offering an extensive range of living spaces. One Bedroom Apartments span 85 m², Two Bedroom Apartments are 100 m², and Three Bedroom Apartments exceed 200 m². The Presidential Penthouse on Level 74 encompasses over 1000 m², making it the highest holiday apartment in Australia.

Location

Situated just a short stroll from the renowned Surfers Paradise beach, Q1 Resort & Spa stands in proximity to various attractions. The location provides easy access to golf courses, theme parks, and dining options like the famous burger joint located nearby. Guests can also visit the SkyPoint Observation Deck positioned on Level 77 for panoramic views.

Dining

The hotel includes multiple dining options including SkyPoint Bistro & Bar situated on Level 77, offering a la carte menu and breathtaking views. Guests can also opt for the SkyPoint famous buffet breakfast, available daily. For special occasions, Q1 Resort & Spa provides curated Grazing Boxes with the finest ingredients.

Wellness

Stephanies Wellness Spa within the Q1 Resort provides a sanctuary for relaxation with an array of treatment suites. Guests can unwind in the spa's tranquil environment featuring unique Vichy suites and Hydrostorm showers. The resort also offers extensive recreational facilities including three swimming pools and sauna rooms.

Highlights

Q1 Resort & Spa provides complimentary secure underground parking, making it a rare offering for guests. The onsite tour desk QDESK helps organize airport transfers and activity bookings, enhancing the guest experience. Families benefit from spacious apartments with dedicated children's areas and bedding options to accommodate larger groups.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Surfers Paradise beach

Accommodations: Presidential Penthouse with over 1000 m²

Dining: SkyPoint Bistro & Bar with scenic views

Wellness: Stephanies Wellness Spa with unique treatment suites

Family-Friendly: Spacious apartments with bedding options

Parking: Complimentary secure underground parking

“My stay at Q1 Resort felt genuinely luxurious, with apartments boasting immaculate, modern amenities and truly breathtaking views over the Gold Coast and ocean. The convenience of walking to everything, coupled with exceptional facilities like the pools and spa, made for a remarkably comfortable experience. It's a place I'd certainly return to.”
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  • One-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath Ocean View
    2 persons
    915 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath
    2 persons
    915 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath
    2 persons
    1510 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Q1 Resort & Spa offers an enticing array of dining venues, each reflecting a distinct culinary identity that promises delightful experiences. From gourmet sushi to relaxed bar fare, these options cater to varied palates while providing stunning scenic views and inviting atmospheres.
Q1 Resort & Spa - Official Gold Coast Restaurant photo
Q1 Resort & Spa - Official Gold Coast Restaurant photo
Q1 Resort & Spa - Official Gold Coast Restaurant photo

Hanazono Teppanyaki

Japanese
Ambiance
Interactive teppanyaki dining experience, where skilled chefs prepare meals right at your table.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly grilled meats and fresh seafood, all enhanced by a lively atmosphere that brings the art of Japanese cooking to life.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner; Monday to Friday 12:00 - 14:00 & 17:00 - 20:30, Saturday to Sunday 12:00 - 14:00.

Skypoint Observation Deck - Bistro & Bar

International
Ambiance
Located at the highest enclosed vantage point of the Gold Coast, offering breathtaking 360-degree views.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of dishes from breakfast through dinner while enjoying unmatched views stretching from the surf to the hinterland.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Monday to Thursday 07:30 - 22:00; Friday to Saturday 07:30 - 23:00; Sunday 07:30 - 22:00.

Longboards Eatery & Bar

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A laidback eatery set poolside under the iconic Q1 building, adorned with vibrant surfing memorabilia.
Key Offerings
Fiery grilled dishes, gourmet burgers, and local craft beers, making it an ideal spot for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
Reservation
Not needed
Brunch, lunch, and dinner; open daily from 11:00 - 22:00.

Osaka Kaiten Sushi

Japanese
Ambiance
A modern sushi bar featuring a fun and interactive kaiten (conveyor belt) service that adds to the dining excitement.
Key Offerings
Freshly made sushi rolls, sashimi, and an array of Japanese dishes prepared in a lively setting perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Brunch, lunch, and dinner; open daily from 10:00 - 22:00.

Location

Hamilton Avenue, Gold Coast, 4217
Map view
Nearby
Level 77 of Q1 Resort 9 Hamilton Avenue
SkyPoint Observation Deck
600 ft
Church
St Vincent's Catholic Church
600 ft
Shopping Area
Paradise Centre
1600 ft
Level 1
Timezone Surfers Paradise
2000 ft
Q1 Building
300 ft
Beach
Surfers Paradise Beach
2500 ft
Park
John Fraser Memorial Park
1700 ft
Theme Park
iFLY Gold Coast
1000 ft
Store
Woolworths
1700 ft
2 Esplanade
Surfers Paradise Sign
1800 ft
Church
SURFCiTY Christian Church
700 ft
Park
Eileen Peters Park
1000 ft
Restaurants
Alfresco Italian Restaurant
200 ft
3018 Surfers Paradise Bvd Corner Hamilton Ave & Surfers Paradise Blvd
Longboards Laidback Eatery & Bar
300 ft
9 Hamilton Ave
Asami Teppanyaki
100 ft
Q1 Shop 8 Q 1 9 Hamilton Ave
Osaka Kaiten Sushi
200 ft
3011 Surfers Paradise Blvd
Three Kings Pizza
100 ft
3003 Surfers Paradise Boulevard Q1 Building
Hanlan's Bar
300 ft
Cnr of Surfers Paradise Blvd and Hanlan Street Novotel Surfers Paradise
Crema Espresso
400 ft
9 Hamilton Ave Q1 Ground Floor
Delhi Darbar
300 ft
U 1 3018 Surfers Paradise Bvd Wyndham Resort
Pancakes in Paradise
700 ft
3046 Gold Coast Highway
George's Paragon Seafood Restaurant
900 ft
4 Clifford St
Clifford's Grill & Lounge
500 ft
3032 Surfers Paradise Bvd
Explore Gold Coast
Explore the Gold Coast
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
SkyPoint Observation Deck
SkyPoint Observation Deck
3 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of the Gold Coast from the 77th floor. Guided tours are available for a deeper experience.
Cavill Mall
Cavill Mall
9 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and dining district with street performers, perfect for families and visitors looking for local charm.
Infinity Attraction
Infinity Attraction
11 minutes' walk
A sensory journey through mesmerizing rooms filled with light and sound. Great fun for both families and couples.
The Wax Museum
The Wax Museum
14 minutes' walk
Features lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical figures, offering interactive exhibits for curious minds.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Lessons available at nearby Surfers Paradise Beach for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting hands-on fun.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga available daily at various spots along the shoreline, catering to all skill levels and ages.
Alfresco Italian Restaurant
Alfresco Italian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its homemade pastas and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Longboards Laidback Eatery & Bar
Longboards Laidback Eatery & Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual beachfront spot offering a diverse menu featuring burgers and salads, ideal for families and quick bites.
Asami Teppanyaki
Asami Teppanyaki
1 minute' walk
Interactive dining experience with skilled chefs. Specializes in fresh ingredients cooked right at your table.
Timezone Surfers Paradise
Timezone Surfers Paradise
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment center featuring arcade games, mini-golf, and laser tag for all ages.
The Star Gold Coast
The Star Gold Coast
6 minutes' drive
A vibrant casino and entertainment complex with live shows, restaurants, and bars offering nightlife options.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gold Coast 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Gold Coast (OOL) 33 min  ·  13.4 mi
    Brisbane (BNE) 134 min  ·  55.4 mi
  • Train
    Nerang Train Station 12 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 44.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
80
Number of rooms:
252
Former name
q1 resort and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Exceptional service
Ocean view
Comfortable couch
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy pool
Unfriendly staff
Below average buffet
Accusatory check-in
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
7.5/10
based on 3813 reviews
4/5
based on 5060 reviews
8.5/10
Henry from United Kingdom
Family with children
Two-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath
4 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: November 05, 2025
7/10

Satisfactory Stay at the Hotel

wonderful view efficient communication spacious apartment limited pods engaged calls temperature adjustment
the apartment had a wonderful view from where we stayed. the apartment was spacious and clean. communication with the hotel staff was efficient and friendly.
the coffee pods were limited to two per day.
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Lisa from Australia
Family with children
Two-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath Ocean View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
9/10
ocean view convenient location spacious apartment
The two-bedroom apartment spa bath ocean view offered more space than i anticipated. the partial ocean view was indeed a bonus. the location was convenient for my needs. I had easy access to many things.
The pillows were a little uncomfortable. I ended up taking a cushion off the sofa.
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Harold from United States
Family with children
two-bedroom apartment spa bath
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 15, 2026
7/10
spacious spa room clean apartment hinterland views controlled heating limited blinds bright room
the apartment was very clean. i had great views of the hinterland.
I found that the heating and cooling was controlled to 22 degrees. it made it very uncomfortable. there were barely any blinds. It was always too bright in the room. i didn't sleep well.
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Stuart from Australia
Family with children
Two-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
7/10

Acceptable stay overall

spacious room good location efficient staff loud pipes shower temperature
The room was nice and spacious. The location is good. The beach is within walking distance. The staff was efficient.
The wind sounds were horrible. The pipes were loud. I could hear everyone in their spas or showers. The temperature of the shower was difficult to adjust.
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FAQs
About Q1 Resort & Spa - Official
What is the distance from Q1 Resort & Spa - Official to Gold Coast Airport?
The hotel is 16 mi from Gold Coast Airport.
What are the dining options available at Q1 Resort & Spa - Official?
On-site dining options include Asami Teppanyaki, SkyPoint Bistro & Bar, Longboards Eatery & Bar, and Osaka Kaiten Sushi.
What amenities does Q1 Resort & Spa - Official provide for guests?
Amenities include outdoor swimming pools, an indoor heated pool, a fitness center, a spa, free Wi-Fi, and secure parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Q1 Resort & Spa - Official?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Are there childcare services available at Q1 Resort & Spa - Official?
The hotel offers babysitting and child services.
What type of views can guests enjoy from the apartments at Q1 Resort & Spa - Official?
Apartments feature views of the Pacific Ocean, Gold Coast waterways, and hinterland.
Is there a pool available at Q1 Resort & Spa - Official?
Guests can enjoy two oversized lagoon swimming pools and an indoor heated lap pool.
What languages do the staff at Q1 Resort & Spa - Official speak?
The staff primarily speak English, with limited Chinese-speaking staff available.
How far is Q1 Resort & Spa - Official from Surfers Paradise Beach?
The hotel is approximately 1300 ft from Surfers Paradise Beach.
What recreational options are available at Q1 Resort & Spa - Official?
Recreational options include a well-equipped gymnasium, BBQ facilities, and a game room.
Is there a spa service available at Q1 Resort & Spa - Official?
Yes, the property features a spa offering a range of wellness treatments.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Q1 Resort & Spa - Official?
The hotel offers a business center and conference facilities.

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