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About the Hotel

1 Ocean Street, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Australia, 4220
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Steps from Burleigh Beach
Great
8.0
/10
3.2
/5

Accommodation

Swell Resort Burleigh Heads offers spacious self-contained apartments that provide comfort and convenience for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups. The accommodations include two and three-bedroom apartments equipped with full kitchens and laundry facilities for easy living. Each unit features reverse cycle air conditioning and Smart TVs, catering to various group sizes and needs.

Location

Conveniently located on Ocean Street, the hotel is just a 300-meter stroll from Burleigh Beach and adjacent to Burleigh Head National Park. James Street, with its eclectic array of restaurants, cafés, and boutiques, is also within a short walking distance. This prime position allows guests to experience the best of Burleigh Heads and the wider Gold Coast area.

Recreational Amenities

The hotel features a heated magnesium swimming pool that is suitable for both relaxing and lap swimming. Guests can enjoy the heated spa, which is attached to the pool area, or challenge friends to a match on the full-sized floodlit tennis court. Barbecue facilities are available for outdoor dining, complementing a fun-filled day under the sun.

Nearby Attractions

Burleigh Heads National Park offers scenic trails with views of migrating whales and stunning coastal scenery. The region hosts various events throughout the year, such as the Gold Coast Marathon and the BLEACH Festival, attracting visitors from around the world. Dining options include famous restaurants like Rick Shores and Burleigh Pavilion, providing diverse culinary experiences.

Family-Friendly Features

The resort accommodates families with spacious two- and three-bedroom apartments that ensure everyone has room to unwind. Children can enjoy the heated pool and nearby beach activities, along with local surf schools providing lessons. Families are also close to Burleigh's popular markets and natural parks, offering additional fun activities suited for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Just a 300-meter stroll from Burleigh Beach

Recreational: Heated magnesium swimming pool and spa

Accommodation: Spacious self-contained two and three-bedroom apartments

Attractions: Nearby Burleigh Heads National Park and James Street

Must-do experiences

  • Surf the famous Burleigh Heads beach for waves and vibes.
  • Savor a burger at Hello Harry for a local culinary delight.
  • Stroll through Burleigh Head National Park for stunning views.
  • Visit the Burleigh Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Check out the Gold Coast Art Gallery for local culture and exhibits.
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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
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Standard Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Swell Resort Burleigh Heads offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

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
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Dining Onsite

Swell Resort Burleigh Heads offers a delightful dining experience at Club Burleigh, where the charm of Australian cuisine meets a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely meal any time of the day, perfect for families and friends looking to unwind and indulge.
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

Australian
Ambiance
A vibrant yet relaxed space ideal for families, blending traditional and modern décor.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of meals including brunch, lunch, and dinner options, ideal for any appetite throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 10:00 AM to midnight, serving delicious Australian fare.

Swell Resort Burleigh Heads Location

1 Ocean Street, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Australia, 4220
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1 Ocean Street, Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Australia, 4220
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
John Laws Park
John Laws Park
8 minutes' walk
A popular green space perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring playgrounds and BBQ facilities.
Burleigh Beach
Burleigh Beach
7 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and surf-friendly waves, ideal for sunbathing and beach volleyball.
Burleigh Head National Park
Burleigh Head National Park
18 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal park with hiking trails offering breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and picnic areas.
Burleigh Heads
Burleigh Heads
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful headland with walking tracks and lookout points, excellent for sunrise views and whale watching.
Surfing Lessons
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons for all skill levels at Burleigh Beach, with rentals available for boards and wetsuits.
Yoga by the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing sunrise yoga sessions on the beach, ideal for wellness lovers, enhancing mind and body in nature.
Montezuma's
Montezuma's
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican restaurant known for its fresh ingredients and indulgent cocktails, offering vegetarian options.
Ze Pickle
Ze Pickle
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its gourmet burgers and quirky decor, perfect for a laid-back lunch or dinner.
Slurping Panda Noodle Bar
Slurping Panda Noodle Bar
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for authentic Asian noodles, featuring vegan choices and a quick, friendly service atmosphere.
The Village Markets
The Village Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant Sunday markets showcasing local crafts, food stalls, and live music, fun for all ages in a lively atmosphere.
Burleigh Heads Mowbray Park Surf Life Saving Club
Burleigh Heads Mowbray Park Surf Life Saving Club
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot overlooking the ocean, hosting regular live music events and a family-friendly environment.
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:
6
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
Swell Beach Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swell Resort Burleigh Heads from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 445 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
4/5
based on 1581 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Swell Resort Burleigh Heads
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swell Resort Burleigh Heads?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Swell Resort Burleigh Heads from Gold Coast Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 16 km from Gold Coast Airport.
What are the swimming pool facilities at Swell Resort Burleigh Heads?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool available year-round.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Swell Resort Burleigh Heads?
Nearby attractions include Burleigh Head National Park (2 km) and the vibrant James Street shopping district (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Swell Resort Burleigh Heads?
Complimentary private parking is provided on-site.
What types of dining options are available near Swell Resort Burleigh Heads?
Nearby dining options include Rick Shores (0.5 km), Justin Lane (0.5 km), and The Koffee Shack (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Swell Resort Burleigh Heads?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a full kitchen, and private laundry facilities including a washing machine and dryer.
What recreational facilities are available at Swell Resort Burleigh Heads?
Guests have access to a fitness centre, tennis court, and golf course.
Does Swell Resort Burleigh Heads offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What are the types of apartments available at Swell Resort Burleigh Heads?
The hotel offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartments, all fully self-contained.
Which shopping areas are close to Swell Resort Burleigh Heads?
The hotel is located near the popular James Street, known for boutique shopping and dining.
Are there any wellness facilities at Swell Resort Burleigh Heads?
The resort features a spa for relaxation and wellness services.

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