Top 12 Spa Resorts In Gold Coast, Australia - Updated 2024

Maria Cristina
Maria Cristina 
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Gold Coast is the famous holiday capital of Australia, as it boasts many exciting things to do. This coastal city attracts holiday seekers to its golden beaches spanning 70 km (44 mi) on Queensland’s southern coastline. The challenging waves at Surfers Paradise Beach, one of Gold Coast’s 21 beaches, make it one of the best in Queensland and Gold Coast. If not on the sands, you can explore the waterfalls and rainforests or cruise on its rivers and canals that stretch 400 km (248 mi) long. Explore the city on foot or cycle through wineries, restaurants, theme parks, shops, and laid-back neighborhoods. With so many exciting activities here, a relaxing massage or spa treatment in a beach resort would be best to end the day. You could indulge in this pampering from the array of accommodations here. So, read on and book one of these top spa resorts in Gold Coast, Australia.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to spa and wellness services. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 23, 2024.

1. Swell Resort (from USD 186)

Nestled in the tranquil surroundings this resort offers an escape for those craving relaxation and tranquility. Guests can treat themselves to amenities, including tennis equipment, a sized heated pool infused with magnesium, and a convenient heated spa that connects to the outdoor pool. The spacious apartments are fully equipped with air conditioning and complimentary Wi-Fi to ensure a rejuvenating retreat.

Adding to the convenience are parking facilities, private laundry amenities, and stunning ocean views from the apartments. With a games room shared barbecue facilities and its close proximity to Surfers Paradise this resort guarantees a getaway for everyone.

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Swell Resort Burleigh Heads

Wifi Available

Address: 1 Ocean Street, Burleigh Heads
9.75 km (6.1 mi) from SkyPoint Observation Deck

Parking Restaurant Room service Bar Tennis court Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Garden

2. The Phoenician Resort (from USD 278)

With a range of top-notch amenities, including two inviting swimming pools, a furnished fitness center, and a games room their spacious accommodations provide a cozy retreat. Unwind at the spa or sauna, and have quality family time at the children’s pool. Enjoy the convenience of having an equipped kitchen. In the evening come together in the barbecue and entertainment areas to create memories. Parking and Wi-Fi access along with a helpful tour desk ensure that your stay is both comfortable and convenient.

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The Phoenician Resort

Wifi Available

Address: 24-26 Queensland Avenue
2.41 km (1.5 mi) from SkyPoint Observation Deck

Parking Sauna Fitness centre Garden Non-smoking rooms Laundry Dry cleaning Family rooms

3. Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences (from USD 175)

This spa retreat with hinterland views in Gold Coast is a five-minute stroll to Surfers Paradise Beach, between Surfers Paradise Boulevard and Orchid Avenue. It offers stylish guest rooms and suites with ocean vistas. Sample their various dining options, including their famous breakfast buffet. Relax with a movie at the mini-theater, exercise at the gyms, hang out at the Executive Lounge, and swim in any of the four pools.

The eforea spa offers signature spa treatments. The Essentials and Escape Journey are unique treatments for the face and body. Their unique remedies cure jetlag, rejuvenate the body, and eliminate facial tension.

Some treatments utilize natural plant ingredients with traditional holistic methods, such as using meditation massage to make you relax. There are also several mini treatments for the face, lips, and eyes. Note that the spa is open from 10am to 6pm every Wednesday to Sunday.

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Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 6 Orchid Avenue
541 meters (0.4 ft) from SkyPoint Observation Deck

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

4. Q1 Resort & Spa - Official (from USD 207)

This resort is Australia’s tallest residential tower, looming 230 m (755 ft) in Surfers Paradise Beach. It boasts the only level 77 beachside observation deck with 360-degree views of the hinterland, Byron Bay, and the Pacific Ocean. It also has the country’s highest outdoor building climb, which is not for the weak-hearted.

This resort spa hotel offers amenities to relax you after those adrenaline-boosting activities. Each apartment, penthouse, and suite are self-contained with designer bathrooms and a spa tub for soaking in private.

Visit the on-site Stephanies Wellness Spa, which offers various treatments, essential oils, candles, and natural tea infusions that make you refreshed and rejuvenated. Its relaxing eco-elegant space features pool terraces surrounded by lush tropical foliage. Get a professional massage in one of the eight wellness suites or bathe in the Hydrostorm shower suite for a unique experience. Sip their famous herbal tea or indulge in the seasonal sorbet while relaxing in the Tranquility Lounge.

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Q1 Resort and Spa

Wifi Available

Address: 9 Hamilton Avenue, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 4217, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
105 meters (344.9 ft) from SkyPoint Observation Deck

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

5. Sea World Resort (from USD 218)

Sea World Resort is Queensland’s best family resort and Australia’s only theme park resort. Its stylish guest rooms and suites in blue and white motifs offer panoramic ocean or garden views. Their unique package deals include a free breakfast for two, free tours of the city attractions, or a Sea World tour.

Their on-site spa offers aromatherapy, massages, facials, manicures, pedicures, waxing, tinting, and a combo eye package. Enjoy a couples massage with your partner or take turns with their His then Hers two-hour program. You can even soak in the heated waters in their 12-seater hot tub.

The spa and pool are open from 7am to 9am daily. There’s also an on-site massage and beauty salon and a gym.

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Sea World Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Seaworld Drive
5.83 km (3.7 mi) from SkyPoint Observation Deck

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

6. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast (from USD 182)

This vast 5-star resort in Gold Coast features a driving range and a golf course. It is also a 12-minute drive from Surfers Paradise Beach. Kids will love its water park and playground, while the adults can play golf and tennis or go to the gym. Have a family meal in any of the five on-site restaurants or enjoy a dip in the lagoon-type outdoor pool.

The resort is home to One Spa. This famous day spa offers relaxation with its spa treatments. Their spacious treatment rooms feature spa baths surrounded by green scenery. Enjoy unique rituals such as the Akwaterra treatments and deep cleansing Gua Sha Facial Massage. Pamper your skin with LaGaia UNEDITED Luxury Skincare Range beauty products made from high-grade materials.

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RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Ross Street
5.28 km (3.3 mi) from SkyPoint Observation Deck

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Fitness centre

Other accommodations with spa in Gold Coast, Australia

7. voco Gold Coast, an IHG Hotel (from USD 105)

This IHG Hotel is 1 km (0.62 mi) from the city center, 35 minutes from the airport, and Surfers Paradise Beach is about 600 m (1,967 ft) away. Select guest rooms and suites have a city, mountain, or ocean view you’ll enjoy while relaxing in its stylish interiors. You can access several dining options on-site with breakfast offerings or grilled meats and seafood meals.

Unwind with a swim or spend a day at the gym or spa. L'Aqua Day Spa offers rejuvenating facilities and treatments you can enjoy as a couple or with friends. Pamper yourself with a facial or a soothing massage. This property also offers beauty and make-up services, hair treatments, and various body treatments.

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voco Gold Coast, an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: 31 Hamilton Avenue
88 meters (288.6 ft) from SkyPoint Observation Deck

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km)

8. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences (from USD 252)

With this day spa retreat in Gold Coast, you can select from superior guest rooms, luxurious suites, and spacious ocean residences. These units offer stylish home-style comforts, and select rooms have gorgeous mountains or sea views. There are three on-site restaurants, two serve breakfast, and one has delicious Cantonese cuisine.

Get total relaxation with the exclusive Oriental treatments at the on-site day spa. Chuan Spa is a relaxing retreat boasting couple rooms and a sauna each for males and females in its eight treatment rooms. You can float on their indoor diamond-shaped pool while relishing ocean views. Moreover, pamper yourself with a detoxifying facial and body treatment Chuan style.

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The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Wheelchair accessible

Address: 38 Old Burleigh Road
1.05 km (0.7 mi) from SkyPoint Observation Deck

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

9. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast (from USD 171)

This luxurious hotel is a 10-minute walk from the beach and is surrounded by lush parks and gardens. It offers guests elegant accommodations with soothing earth-toned interiors. Guests can enjoy dining in a wide selection of on-site restaurants, swimming in the outdoor pool, and trying their luck at the casino.

Experience the ultimate pampering experience at the on-site Azure Spa & Fitness. Indulge yourself with facials using BABOR skin care products. Flex those muscles at the gym using Technogym exercise equipment. You can get great massages and treatments at the outdoor cabana or in any of the six treatment rooms.

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The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 8 Casino Drive
2.82 km (1.8 mi) from SkyPoint Observation Deck

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km)

10. Mantra on View Hotel (from USD 148)

This 4.5-star hotel is near Surfers Paradise Beach, restaurants, and shops. It is also within walking distance of Cavill Avenue’s active nightlife. Mantra on View Hotel provides travelers the top-class amenities for total relaxation. This place offers stylish modern rooms with Wi-Fi and a private balcony with stunning views of the canal, ocean, or city. Additionally, there are different meeting and conference rooms for corporate and intimate events spread over two levels. Enjoy meals at NOSH Pan Asian with a delicious buffet breakfast at 7am.

Immerse yourself in the outdoor hot tubs of the day spa while enjoying city views. Indulge yourself in their spa treatments in one of their many treatment rooms at Ocean Day Spa.

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Mantra on View Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: 22 View Avenue
913 meters (0.6 ft) from SkyPoint Observation Deck

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Babysitting/child services Dry cleaning

11. Mercure Gold Coast Resort (from USD 104)

At this resort, you can swim in two outdoor pools, play golf or tennis, or work out at the gym. They have an exquisite Future Therapy Spa where you can indulge in world-renowned treatments and therapies that combine Western and Eastern ideologies.

The spa is at the fitness center, where you can avail yourself of their exclusive packages. For the Pampering Retreat Anti-Aging Facial package, you get a relaxing massage for 1 hour and a 90-minute anti-aging facial treatment. If you’re in a hurry, get the Quick Retreat, and enjoy 30 minutes each for a massage and facial.

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Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Palm Meadows Drive
5.69 km (3.6 mi) from SkyPoint Observation Deck

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna Fitness centre

12. Palazzo Versace (from USD 199)

Check into one of the elegant Roman-inspired guest rooms in Palazzo Versace and indulge in their relaxing spa and amenities. Grab an appointment in The Beauty Room to experience their comfortable treatment rooms where you can get a glow-up. Dive into their 63-m (207-ft) pool with a sandy beach and have some salon services at the nearby cabanas of the Water Salon.

Try and experience an aromatic Roman-inspired Bath Bliss. They offer a variety of unique treatments filled with fruits and fragrances. Try the Languishing Lychee Luxury Soak for sweet-smelling smooth skin. How about the Marshmallow Melt, where you soak into an aromatic bubble bath while rubbing on a rich body butter? The Scarlett Seduction is another therapy complete with wine, candles, and rose petals in your bath.

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Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: Sea World Drive
4.31 km (2.7 mi) from SkyPoint Observation Deck

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden

Delightful spa offerings

These accommodations mentioned above offer unique spa treatments and facilities you can enjoy as a couple or with your family and friends. This relaxing experience will make your visit to the Gold Coast quite exceptional. So, book any of these spas and wellness retreats in Gold Coast to embark on a wonderful journey.

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