Crystal Bay on the Broadwater (with baby)
How Baby-Friendly is Crystal Bay on the Broadwater?
What makes it 80% Baby-Friendly: Cots available on request (AUD 30/day), stroller loan, full kitchen and fridge for bottles, lift access and quiet foreshore park for pram walks; arrange babysitting or high chair directly.
Good match for:
- Active Explorers: Jog or cycle along the nearby Broadwater Parklands, then cool off in the heated pool.
- Long-Stay Comfort: Enjoy self-contained apartments with kitchens and laundry for extended stays.
Things to keep in mind:
- Breakfast Lovers: No on-site breakfast—plan meals at local cafés or self-cater in your apartment.
- Walkable Nightlife Seekers: Surfers Paradise nightlife is a 10-minute drive away; a car or taxi is needed.
What is so special about Crystal Bay on the Broadwater for with baby?
- Self-contained apartments with kitchen, laundry, and private balcony
- Complimentary parking, Wi-Fi, heated pool, sauna, and gym
- Scenic Broadwater waterfront parks and walking paths steps away
- On-site shuttle service to Gold Coast Airport (surcharge)
- Wheelchair-friendly facilities with step-free access throughout
Transport & Nearby Access
Gold Coast Airport: 43 km (40 min drive)
Arrange the hotel’s shuttle or taxi for direct transfers.
Baby-Friendly Activities around Crystal Bay on the Broadwater
Len Fox Park: 100 m (1 min walk)
Coastal park with shaded lawns and foreshore views.
Tip: Visit at sunrise for peaceful waterfront strolls.
Broadwater Tourist Park: 430 m (6 min walk)
Recreational area with picnic spots and water sports rentals.
Tip: Rent a kayak nearby for a short bay paddle.
Gold Coast Aquatic Centre: 1.3 km (4 min drive)
Olympic-standard pool complex offering lap lanes and fitness classes.
Tip: Book a morning lane swim to avoid crowds.
Baby-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in Crystal Bay on the Broadwater:
Outdoor heated pool:
Swim year-round in the temperature-controlled outdoor pool.
Sauna:
Relax in the dry sauna adjacent to the pool deck.
Gym:
Access cardio machines and free weights anytime.
BBQ and picnic area:
Self-service grills and picnic tables in the garden.
Free parking:
Secure onsite parking at no extra cost.
Free Wi-Fi:
Complimentary internet access throughout the property.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Airport shuttle:
Schedule roundtrip transfers to Gold Coast Airport for a surcharge.
Spa treatments:
Book massages and body therapies at the on-site spa (additional fee).
Accessibility at Crystal Bay on the Broadwater:
Public areas feature a stair-free main entrance, elevators to all floors, and a pool ramp for wheelchair access.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Pack breakfast supplies: Since no breakfast is served, stock up on groceries or grab a coffee at nearby cafés within 5 minutes’ walk.
- Confirm check-in code: Contact the property ahead of arrival for your self check-in access code to streamline your entry.
- Book the sauna off-peak: Visit the sauna early morning or late evening to enjoy quieter sessions.
Reviews of Crystal Bay on the Broadwater
Cassie
Penthouse apartment is NOT luxurious, paying for Penthouse apartment to only find the maintenance of this place is below average, dust on everything, stains on curtains, lounge and most of furniture, spa bath that the penthouse comes with broke when using it, was not fixed whilst in our stay here. Light switches didn't work, remotes for all TVs needed new batteries, this apartment is quite run dow...
Natasha Aldridge
Excellent clean 2 bedroom apartment!!! Fantastic pool and spa area !!! We will book again definitely Great place for families.
Megan Muir
The staff were lovely and the location was great. But the room was really dirty. Made the mistake of opening the bathroom drawers. Everything needs a good thorough clean.
Dean Steward
Pretty nice stay. Roomy, great location and place was fairly neat and tidy. It’s just a shame you don’t get an option to get new towels if you do want them. Would stay again
Luljeta E
went for the gold coast marathon, the location was really good and so was the services. i didn’t interact much with the workers but they were all very lovely. the gym was good and had most of the equipment i use. the room was pretty good, however it was a little dirty when we came in, there was past visitors things on top of the fridge that looked quite gross. the master bedroom was good except fo...
Map of Crystal Bay on the Broadwater
Address: 182 Marine Parade, Labrador QLD 4215, Australia
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How to get to Crystal Bay on the Broadwater:
Arrange the hotel’s airport shuttle (surcharge) or take a taxi from Gold Coast Airport (43 km, ~40 min drive) to the property entrance.
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