Turtle Beach Resort (couple trip)
How Couple-Friendly is Turtle Beach Resort?
What makes it 80% Couple-Friendly: Heated adults-only pool, four hot tubs, saunas and a poolside bar create relaxing ambience; private balconies in spacious apartments; sunset strolls on Mermaid Beach 400 m away; check with hotel for after-hours service.
Good match for:
- Active Beachgoers: Just a 5-minute walk to Mermaid Beach with on-site water activities and fitness facilities.
- Self-Catered Stays: Apartments feature kitchens and laundry facilities for independent travelers.
Things to keep in mind:
- Public Transit Reliant: No train station within 2 km; a car or taxi is recommended for wider Gold Coast travel.
What is so special about Turtle Beach Resort for couple trip?
- Steps from Mermaid Beach and Nobby Beach for swimming or surfing.
- Complimentary water park and four hot spas for fun and relaxation.
- Adults-only pool and sauna offer a quiet retreat.
- Free fitness room and cinema for solo workouts and downtime.
- Self-catering apartments with kitchen, balcony and free Wi-Fi.
- Surcharge airport shuttle and free on-site self-parking.
Transport & Nearby Access
Gold Coast Airport: 22.0 km (27 mins drive)
Taxi or shuttle takes about 27 minutes to the resort.
Couple-Friendly Activities around Turtle Beach Resort
Mermaid Beach: 400m (5 min walk)
A calm, patrolled beach ideal for swimming or a sunrise jog.
Tip: Head out at dawn to enjoy the beach before crowds arrive.
Nobby Beach: 800m (9 min walk)
Local surf club with cafes and lifeguarded swimming.
Tip: Grab a coffee at a beachfront cafe and watch the surfers.
Putt Putt Golf Mermaid Beach: 810m (10 min walk)
Three themed 18-hole mini golf courses.
Tip: Book online for a multi-course pass at a discount.
Couple-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in Turtle Beach Resort:
Adults-only pool:
Heated pool reserved for guests aged 18 and over.
Splash Zone water park:
Complimentary slides and spray features for all guests.
Fitness room:
Cardio and weight equipment open daily dawn to dusk.
Cinema/theatrette:
Free daily film screenings in a 22-seat theatre.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Tennis equipment hire:
Racquets and balls available from front desk at AUD 5/hr.
Mini golf:
15-hole course onsite; inquire at front desk for rates.
DVD vending machine:
Rent DVDs for in-room movie nights; fees apply.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Catch Sunrise at Mermaid Beach: Jog or swim at Mermaid Beach at dawn for a peaceful start.
- Reserve the Adults-only Pool: Arrive early at the 18+ pool to secure a lounge chair.
- Check Cinema Schedule: Ask reception for film times and enjoy free screenings.
- Plan a BBQ Evening: Bring or buy ingredients and use the onsite BBQ areas at sunset.
Reviews of Turtle Beach Resort
Lisa R
Our family recently stayed for 5 nights as we have done before several times, this stay was the worst stay we have had anywhere. We travelled with our friends and requested to have rooms near each other which was communicated over the phone multiple times as ‘no worries’ we can do that in actual fact we needed to pay extra per day to guaranteed this request, that was not communicated, both us and ...
Diana
We experienced Road working that would keep us awake every night. Hot water service that ran out.We asked change rooms and were told we would need to pay for an upgrade. The front service very rude and treated a family member very poorly. The public toilets around all the pool areas very filthy, stink like pee all the time. Never seen a cleaner once. Thin old blankets on beds that looked like the...
Sarah Jovanovic
Amazing resort! Staying with 4 kids, and honestly cannot rate it high enough. Room are perfect, facilities are spot on, but hands down The Deck restaurant is the shinning star. Staff are amazing- welcoming, fun and knowledgeable, and food is AMAZING! Every meal has been spot on and delicious. Recommend staying here to anyone
Kell Tremayne
I recently stayed at Turtle Beach Resort and left feeling disappointed. While the pools were enjoyable and the kids had a great time, several issues overshadowed these positives. During our week-long stay with five people, we quickly ran out of washing detergent by Day 4. When I approached the front desk for more, the lady at the front was not helpful and insisted that we pay $2 for each additiona...
Amy Burch
We had a lovely week at Turtle Beach. Reading some of the reviews (after I booked) I was a little bit nervous but I shouldn't have been. It is conveniently located on the Gold Coast Highway and not too long a drive to all the theme parks / attractions. (The tram works at present make it slightly overwhelming when you first arrive but you adjust quickly) The staff from the Maintenance/cleaning crew...
Map of Turtle Beach Resort
Address: 2346 Gold Coast Hwy, Mermaid Beach QLD 4218, Australia
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How to get to Turtle Beach Resort:
Arrange the hotel’s airport shuttle from Gold Coast Airport on request (surcharge) or take a taxi (about 27 mins) to the resort.
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