Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From287US$ /night
Check-in
26Feb2026Select date
Check-out
27Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

1 The Darling Avenue Broadbeach, Gold Coast, Australia, 4218
-
Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.5
9.6
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Accommodations

The Darling offers 57 luxurious suites with stunning views of the Gold Coast skyline and the Pacific Ocean. Each suite includes custom-designed furnishings, marble bathrooms, and a dedicated living space. Guests can choose from 1, 2, or 3-bedroom suites, tailored for both comfort and sophistication.

Wellness Facilities

The hotel features an expansive spa known as The Darling Spa, providing a comprehensive menu of treatment options including advanced skincare and massages. Guests can utilize amenities such as a sauna, steam room, and heated outdoor pool. Wellness offerings are further complemented by personalized fitness programs.

Dining Options

Dining at The Darling incorporates renowned establishments like the SEAGULL, offering fresh seafood dishes and seasonal produce. The hotel also boasts a stylish lobby bar, perfect for cocktails and light meals. A variety of in-room dining options is available around the clock.

Entertainment and Activities

The Darling is adjacent to The Star Gold Coast, which hosts a range of entertainment options including live shows and gaming. The hotel is a short drive from beautiful beaches and the vibrant nightlife of Surfers Paradise. Additionally, guests can explore nearby attractions such as theme parks and national parks.

Location

Conveniently located on the Gold Coast, The Darling offers easy access to major attractions and scenic beaches. Guests can enjoy proximity to shopping and dining options in Broadbeach, only a short stroll away. The hotel is approximately 30 minutes from Gold Coast Airport.

Highlights

Location: Conveneintly located on the Gold Coast

Rooms: 57 luxurious suites with stunning views

Dining: SEAGULL offering fresh seafood dishes

Wellness: The Darling Spa with advanced skincare

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Fisherman's Wharf for a local culinary delight.
  • Stroll through the Gold Coast Botanical Gardens for peaceful nature.
  • Experience Skypoint Observation Deck for stunning views at sunset.
  • Visit the HOTA (Home of the Arts) for unique local performances.
  • Explore the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets on Wednesdays and Fridays.
View all

Select your room type

The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Balcony Stellar
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Penthouse Suite
2 persons
2725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Penthouse Suite Billiard Room
2 persons
3535 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Penthouse Suite Spa
2 persons
2725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

Experience a tapestry of culinary delights at The Darling At The Star Gold Coast, where each dining venue presents a unique cultural journey. From contemporary Japanese innovations to heartwarming Italian classics, savor each moment as the ambience enhances the flavors on offer.
The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel Restaurant photo
The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel Restaurant photo
The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel Restaurant photo

Kiyomi

Japanese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, elegant setting
Key Offerings
Indulge in exquisite sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese specialties, crafted with meticulous attention to detail.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner daily from 5:30 PM to 10:30 PM

Cucina Vivo

Italian
Ambiance
Inviting and warm atmosphere
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic Italian fare featuring traditional recipes, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner daily from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Imperial At The Star

Chinese
Ambiance
Traditional and elegant
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic Chinese dishes for lunch and dinner, crafted with recipes that honor authenticity.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; hours vary

Mei Wei Dumplings

Chinese
Ambiance
Casual, family-friendly
Key Offerings
Delve into a delightful assortment of handmade dumplings, perfect for a quick bite or a shared feast.
Reservation
Not required
Daily from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM

Garden Kitchen & Bar

Australian
Ambiance
Relaxed and open-air garden setting
Key Offerings
Savor seasonal Australian dishes, complemented by refreshing drinks in a beautifully landscaped environment.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM

M&G

Australian
Ambiance
Bright and inviting for all-day dining
Key Offerings
Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dinner, offering hearty Australian classics and health-conscious options.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Sunday until 9:00 PM

Nineteen

Australian
Ambiance
Modern and stylish
Key Offerings
Focuses on vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options that tantalize the taste buds while catering to dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, Dinner from 5:30 PM to 11:30 PM, Sunday until 10:30 PM

The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel Location

1 The Darling Avenue Broadbeach, Gold Coast, Australia, 4218
Map view
1 The Darling Avenue Broadbeach, Gold Coast, Australia, 4218
Nearby
Casino
The Star Gold Coast
1500 ft
Event hall
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
1500 ft
1 Hooker Blvd
Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast
1500 ft
Shopping Area
The Oasis Shopping Centre
1500 ft
Victoria Avenue Plaza
Rotary Carousel Broadbeach
1900 ft
Broadbeach
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Broadbeach Mall
1300 ft
Park
Kurrawa Pratten Park
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Oracle Boulevard
1400 ft
Old Burleigh Rd
Kurrawa Park
1500 ft
Store
Woolworths Oasis
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Niecon Plaza
1800 ft
Park
Victoria Park
1500 ft
Amusement Park
Broadbeach Mall Charity Carousel
1800 ft
Gold Coast hwy
Kokoda Memorial
1800 ft
Restaurants
Food Fantasy
200 ft
The Star Gold Coast Conrad Jupiters Casino
Kyomi
200 ft
The Star Gold Coast
Kiyomi
300 ft
The Star Gold Coast Broadbeach Island
Harvest Buffet
2600 ft
1 Casino Drive The Star Gold Coast
Imperial at The Star
2500 ft
1 Casino Drive The Star Gold Coast
M&G Cafe and Bar
200 ft
The Star Gold Coast Ground Level
Nineteen at The Star
2100 ft
1 Casino Drive Level 19
Food Quarter at The Star Casino
2300 ft
Gold Coast Hwy
Korean Charcoal BBQ Restaurant
1700 ft
2520 Gold Coast Hwy Shop 4
Mermaid Sushi
1700 ft
U 8 2375 Gold Coast Hwy
Explore Gold Coast
Local Delights Near The Darling At The Star Gold Coast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Star Gold Coast
The Star Gold Coast
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment complex featuring gaming, fine dining, and live shows, perfect for both thrill-seekers and nightlife lovers.
Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
18 minutes' walk
One of Australia's largest shopping centres, offering a diverse range of shops, dining options, and entertainment experiences.
SkyPoint Observation Deck
SkyPoint Observation Deck
30 minutes' walk
The highest point on the Gold Coast, providing stunning panoramic views with daily admission and special sunset experiences available.
Cascade Gardens
Cascade Gardens
19 minutes' walk
A peaceful parkland with lush gardens and scenic paths, ideal for picnics, leisure walks, and enjoying local wildlife.
Go Ballooning
10 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hot air balloon experience offering breathtaking views of the Gold Coast and surrounding landscapes at sunrise.
Surfing at Surfers Paradise Beach
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing lessons available at one of the world's most famous beaches, catering to all skill levels from beginners to experts.
Wellness Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Numerous wellness spas nearby offer relaxing treatments, yoga sessions and holistic therapies designed for rejuvenation.
Food Fantasy
Food Fantasy
1 minute' walk
A buffet restaurant offering a diverse selection of international dishes, perfect for families, with vegan options available.
Kiyomi
Kiyomi
1 minute' walk
An upscale Japanese restaurant known for its fresh sushi and sashimi, providing an intimate dining experience-reservations recommended.
Harvest Buffet
Harvest Buffet
10 minutes' walk
A lively buffet offering a wide range of dishes from around the world, perfect for hungry guests seeking variety in a vibrant setting.
Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast
6 minutes' walk
An entertaining dinner show featuring a unique blend of comedy, music, and theatrical performances with a spooky twist-great for adults.
Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly carousel attraction featuring fun rides for kids and a nostalgic atmosphere for parents, located at Rotary Park.
The Oasis Shopping Centre
The Oasis Shopping Centre
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and dining hub with regular events, live music, and entertainment for all ages throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)140 min  ·  57.7 mi
Train
Robina Train Station11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
56
Former name
The Darling At Gold Coast

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Darling At The Star Gold Coast Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
9.5/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About The Darling At The Star Gold Coast
What is the closest airport to The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
The hotel is located 19 km from Gold Coast Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
The hotel features on-site dining at Cucina Vivo, alongside a pool bar serving drinks.
What wellness services does The Darling At The Star Gold Coast offer?
The hotel houses a day spa with six treatment rooms, including a couples space and an exclusive outdoor cabana.
What room amenities are available at The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, and a kettle.
What leisure facilities are available at The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
Guests can enjoy a saltwater pool, a fitness centre, and access to a casino.
What nearby attractions are there to see from The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
Nearby attractions include Broadbeach, Mermaid Beach, and Kurrawa Beach, all within 1 km.
What are the features of the fitness centre at The Darling At The Star Gold Coast?
The fitness centre is equipped with Technogym equipment and dedicated exercise rooms.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
26Feb2026Select date
Check-out
27Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near The Darling At The Star Gold Coast
The Star Grand At The Star Gold Coast Hotel Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

The Star Grand At The Star Gold Coast Hotel

8.3
Great5096 reviews
89m from property
USD 170USD 153
per night
The Star Residences - Gold Coast Amenities photo
Mobile-only price

The Star Residences - Gold Coast

8.5
Great1776 reviews
111m from property
USD 398USD 358
per night
Dorsett Gold Coast Hotel Business photo
Mobile-only price

Dorsett Gold Coast Hotel

8.5
Great7324 reviews
193m from property
USD 155USD 139
per night