Swell Resort Burleigh Heads * 5-star Beachfront

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Key details

About the Resort

1 Ocean Street, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, 4220

Steps from Burleigh Beach

Great

8.0

/10

4.0

Loved by Swell Resort Burleigh Heads guests

Accommodating staff

Beautiful views

Secure parking

Clean apartment

"Swell Resort is in a prime location, with an awesome swimming pool, tavern on ground level, quick walk to all surrounding shops and restaurants."

Andrew from Australia

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"Excellent terrace- especially with 2 toddlers."

Diane from United Kingdom

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"The pool had the most stunning view"

Camilleri from Australia

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4-Star Beachfront Resort at Burleigh Heads

Amenities

Swell Resort Burleigh Heads offers direct access to the beach along with a luxurious Grand Pool Complex. Guests can enjoy the two heated swimming pools and a separate children's pool, ideal for family fun. The hotel includes a well-equipped gym and a BBQ area for outdoor dining experiences.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of accommodation options, including self-contained apartments and family-friendly units. Each room features a spacious balcony, many offering ocean views. The apartments come equipped with full kitchens, ensuring convenience for longer stays.

Location

Swell Resort Burleigh Heads is situated just steps away from Burleigh Beach, recognized for its surf-friendly waves. The resort is conveniently positioned near local dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Burleigh Head National Park for scenic walks and wildlife spotting.

Wellness

The hotel focuses on wellness with a full-service day spa offering a range of treatments. There is an on-site hot tub and sauna for relaxation after a day of activities. Guests can join yoga classes or unwind in the peaceful poolside lounge areas.

Dining

Dining options at the resort include an on-site café offering breakfast and lunch with a selection of healthy choices. Guests can also find various dining venues within walking distance, catering to diverse culinary tastes. The resort promotes self-catering with its kitchen facilities in each apartment.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Amenities: Grand Pool Complex with heated pools

Rooms: Ocean-view apartments with full kitchens

Wellness: Full-service day spa and sauna

“In my opinion, this is a solid choice for families seeking self-contained apartments near the beach, with the added benefit of a magnesium pool and tennis court. The consistently welcoming staff and prime location near Burleigh Beach and Burleigh Head National Park truly stand out. For those wanting a balance of relaxation and access to local attractions, this property warrants consideration.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessPerfect Fitness

I enjoyed the excellent pool and gym. It was also so close to the main area.

Jerry from Canada

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Guest ParkingSecure Parking

It was great having a parking space. The secure car park was also much appreciated.

Nick from United Kingdom

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DiningConvenient Meals

The location is very handy for meals and drinks with the club underneath the motel.

Rose from Australia

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BathroomFabulous Shower

Our room was clean and inviting. The shower was fabulous and everything worked well.

Angela from New Zealand

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Select your room type

Swell Resort Burleigh Heads offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Standard Apartment
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Standard Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Swell Resort Burleigh Heads offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
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

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

At Swell Resort Burleigh Heads, guests can indulge in authentic Australian cuisine at Club Burleigh, where the vibrant atmosphere and friendly service invite everyone to unwind. From brunch through to dinner, savor a delightful menu that celebrates local flavors and a family-friendly ambiance.

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Club Burleigh

Australian

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern setting with a welcoming vibe, making it perfect for casual gatherings or family meals.

Key Offerings

Enjoy an array of dishes including refreshing brunch options and hearty lunches, alongside dinner favorites. The relaxed environment encourages guests to savor each bite at leisure.

Reservation

Open daily from 10:00 AM to midnight, serving brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

1 Ocean Street, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, 4220

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Burleigh Heads

1.4 mi

Landmark

John Laws Park

2200 ft

Market

The Village Markets

2300 ft

Landmark

Tumgun Lookout

4600 ft

Landmark

Burleigh Hill

2100 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

Landmark

David Fleay Wildlife Park

1.3 mi

Park

Tallebudgera Offleash Dog Beach

3500 ft

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

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

Explore Gold Coast

Explore Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Head National Park

18 minutes' walk

Scenic views of the coastline and nature trails in a protected area, home to diverse wildlife and stunning panoramas.

Burleigh Heads

25 minutes' walk

Iconic beach known for its surf culture, beautiful sandy shores, and vibrant atmosphere perfect for beach lovers.

The Village Markets

10 minutes' walk

Local market featuring handmade crafts, fresh produce, and artisanal goods, held on the first and third Sunday of each month.

Surfing at Burleigh Beach

7 minutes' walk

Renowned surf destination with hiring facilities for boards. Perfect for both beginners and experienced surfers.

Yoga at the Beach

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held on Burleigh Beach, ideal for unwinding while enjoying the ocean breeze.

Montezuma's

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant Mexican eatery offering colorful dishes and margaritas. Great for families and groups.

Slurping Panda Noodle Bar

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot specializing in Asian-inspired noodles and bao. Offers vegetarian choices.

Burleigh Heads Mowbray Park Surf Life Saving Club

6 minutes' walk

Casual venue for watching surf competitions and enjoying dining with ocean views. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Granddad Jacks Craft Distillery

20 minutes' walk

Local distillery known for craft spirits and tastings, perfect for an evening outing with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Gold Coast 16 min · 6.4 mi
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL) 18 min · 7.3 mi
Brisbane (BNE) 151 min · 62.2 mi
Train
Varsity Lakes Train Station 9 min · 3.4 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.

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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swell Resort Burleigh Heads from previous guests about their experience

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Helpful reception staff

Excellent location

Comfortable room

Well-appointed room

Hot spa

Cons

Mold in bedroom

Confusing parking

based on 226 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Swell Resort Burleigh Heads

Do the two-bedroom apartments include air conditioning in the bedrooms?

10 March 2024

Yes, all bedrooms in our two-bedroom apartments are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.

Can you tell me if the two-bedroom apartments come with one or two bathrooms? Also, do they all feature balconies?

22 April 2024

Two-bedroom apartments can have either one bathroom with a separate toilet or two bathrooms. Every apartment has a balcony, with sizes varying based on their location.

Are there facilities for outdoor barbecuing available at the property?

30 June 2024

Yes, there is a barbecue area complete with seating and electric BBQs for guests to enjoy.

What is the nightly fee for a baby cot?

05 July 2024

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

Are towels provided in the apartments?

18 August 2024

Yes, towels and all linen are provided in the apartments for your convenience.

Is the swimming pool heated, and is there access to a hot tub?

11 September 2024

Yes, the pool is heated, and guests can enjoy free access to the outdoor spa. However, there is no sauna available.

How close is public transportation to the resort?

27 October 2024

Public transport is available just a three-minute walk from the resort, making it convenient for guests to explore the area.

What is the height clearance for the parking areas? Are there options for taller vehicles?

19 November 2024

The height clearance for both parking areas is 2.1 meters. Unfortunately, there isn't onsite parking for high vehicles, but parallel parking may be available nearby. Alternatively, the carpark across the street charges $5 per day.

Is it possible to check in after reception hours? We will be arriving late.

03 December 2024

Reception hours are until 5 PM on weekdays and until 1 PM on weekends. However, there is a 24-hour check-in facility with keys available in a night safe for late arrivals.

Do you accommodate school leavers, and what do we need for check-in?

20 December 2024

Yes, school leavers are accommodated. A photo ID and a credit card for a $200 security bond will be required at check-in.