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About the Hotel

25 Leona Court, Mount Tamborine, Australia, 4272
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Near Tamborine Mountain
Perfect
9.3
/10

Location

The Hillside Retreat is situated in Mount Tamborine, surrounded by 50 acres of lush gardens. This mountainside hotel offers convenient access to national parks, walking trails, and scenic lookouts. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Tamborine Mountain Distillery and local art galleries, all within minutes.

Rooms

Each room at The Hillside Retreat provides views of the surrounding bushland and gardens. The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including king and queen rooms equipped with private balconies. Spa rooms come with premium amenities, ensuring relaxation after a day of exploration.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Retreat's restaurant featuring local produce and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast options ranging from fresh fruits to signature dishes. The hotel also hosts wine tastings, highlighting local vineyards and their offerings.

Wellness

The Hillside Retreat features a day spa offering treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax. Signature therapies utilize local botanicals to enhance the wellness experience. Additionally, yoga sessions are available for those seeking tranquility amidst nature.

Activities

Guests can participate in an array of activities including guided bushwalks and nature tours. The hotel organizes seasonal events, showcasing local artisans and culture. Educational workshops provide insights into the unique flora and fauna of the area.

Highlights

Location: 50 acres of lush gardens

Rooms: king and queen rooms with private balconies

Dining: on-site dining with local produce

Wellness: day spa treatments with local botanicals

Activities: guided bushwalks and nature tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tamborine Mountain Markets for unique local crafts.
  • Taste the handcrafted cheeses at Witches Falls Cheese.
  • Hike the Gallery Walk for stunning views and art galleries.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting at St. Bernards Vineyard's picturesque grounds.
  • Explore the tranquil Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk for nature lovers.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
50 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
200 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
250 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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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Location

25 Leona Court, Mount Tamborine, Australia, 4272
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25 Leona Court, Mount Tamborine, Australia, 4272
Explore Mount Tamborine
Explore Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tamborine Mountain
40 minutes walking
Breathtaking views and diverse wildlife make this mountain a scenic must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
Glow Worm Caves
Glow Worm Caves
14-minute drive
A captivating underground adventure showcasing bioluminescent glow worms in a stunning cave system.
Curtis Falls Walking Track
50 minutes walking
Scenic walking trail culminating in a picturesque waterfall, perfect for nature lovers and photography.
Tamborine Mountain Distillery
50 minutes walking
Home to award-winning spirits, this distillery offers tastings and insights into local craftsmanship.
Mountain Biking
10-minute drive
Thrilling trails designed for bike lovers, with rental options available at nearby shops for all skill levels.
Wellness Spas
10-minute drive
Relax and rejuvenate at local spas offering massages and wellness packages tailored to your needs.
Tamborine National Park Palm Grove Section
10-minute drive
This park features serene walking trails amidst lush rainforest, ideal for tranquil hikes and picnicking.
Pizza on the Mountain
5-minute drive
Casual pizzeria offering gourmet pizzas and local wines in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended.
The Long Pavilion
10-minute drive
A fine dining experience featuring modern Australian cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Ideal for special occasions.
Cedar Creek Estate Winery
10-minute drive
Enjoy a magical ambiance with vineyard views, offering delicious food and wine tastings in a relaxed setting.
St. Bernards Hotel
10-minute drive
A cozy pub with live music nights and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a casual evening out with family.
The Arts & Crafts Centre
10-minute drive
Showcasing local talents, this venue features art exhibits, craft markets, and occasional live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Mount Tamborine5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)77 min  ·  50.7 km
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)128 min  ·  85.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Hillside Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hillside Retreat?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance of The Hillside Retreat from Gold Coast Airport?
The hotel is located 49 km from Gold Coast Airport, approximately a 46-minute drive.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Hillside Retreat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does The Hillside Retreat offer any outdoor recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor saltwater swimming pool, a hot tub, and a garden with picnic areas.
Are there any dining options available on-site at The Hillside Retreat?
The hotel provides barbecue facilities for guests to cook their own meals.
What attractions are located near The Hillside Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk (14 km) and Warner Bros. Movie World (18 km).
Is parking available at The Hillside Retreat?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the pet policy at The Hillside Retreat?
The hotel does not allow pets.
Is free Wi-Fi accessible at The Hillside Retreat?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of views can guests enjoy from the rooms at The Hillside Retreat?
Some rooms offer sea views, while others provide mountain views.
What activities are available for guests staying at The Hillside Retreat?
Guests can enjoy hiking nearby or relaxing in the pool and hot tub.
Does The Hillside Retreat accommodate families or provide child-friendly features?
The hotel features family rooms and provides a peaceful environment for relaxation.

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