Palazzo Colonnades  

On the Gold Coast in Surfers Paradise, this boutique high-rise aparthotel sits a few minutes’ walk from SkyPoint Observation Deck and Surfers Paradise Beach. Cavill Avenue, Chevron Renaissance and local attractions like Timezone are all very close, putting shopping, nightlife and the waterfront on your doorstep.

Stylish, self-contained apartments (66 individually decorated units) feature full kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops or ovens, private balconies and in-room washers/dryers. Rooms are air-conditioned and come with LCD TVs and cable. The vibe is modern and boutique—perfect for families or groups who want space and easy beach access.

Enjoy a heated salt-water outdoor pool, sauna and a fitness center for daily workouts. There’s a games room/arcade, BBQ area and tour/ticket assistance to help plan days out. Free on-site parking and under-cover parking are available, and the property offers laundry facilities and dry cleaning.

Complimentary wireless internet access and a computer station keep you connected. Other practical touches include luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry services, complimentary newspapers in the lobby and an optional roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge).