The Rocks Resort - Official, Gold Coast - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

828 Pacific Parade, Gold Coast, Australia

Steps from Currumbin Beach

Great

8.1

8.4

/10

3.4

Loved by The Rocks Resort - Official guests

Ocean view
Well-equipped kitchen
Great facilities
Modern furniture
Ample parking
Large apartment

"The view is amazing from the 4th floor! The sunsets we saw were incredible."

Jacqui S from Australia

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"The apartment itself was exceptionally clean with a 5 star view stretching across Currumbin Beach."

Alexandra from Australia

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"We came down for cooly rocks and never drove our car just rode bikes along the pathway straight across the road."

Anonymous

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Rooms

The Rocks Resort offers ocean-facing one, two, and three-bedroom self-contained apartments, all featuring private balconies. Each apartment provides expansive views from Coolangatta to Surfers Paradise, capturing the coast's beauty. Fully equipped kitchens, comfortable lounges, and in-unit laundry facilities enhance the stay for families and groups.

Location

Nestled along Currumbin Beach, the hotel is steps away from pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters. The resort is strategically positioned between Elephant Rock and Currumbin Rock, providing direct beach access. Currumbin Creek and the famous 'Alley', popular for surfing, are also nearby, offering a variety of outdoor activities.

Dining

Several restaurants and cafes are within walking distance, offering a diverse range of culinary options. Dining venues such as Elephant Rock Café and Tommy's Italian serve meals with breathtaking ocean views. Guests can easily enjoy casual breakfast or main meals while soaking in the oceanfront setting.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel's wellness amenities include a heated swimming pool, spa, and sauna for relaxation. Guests can engage in fitness activities in the gym or enjoy a game on the fully equipped tennis court. Families will find a children's pool and games room, ensuring fun for all ages.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Rocks Resort provides spacious accommodations tailored for families, allowing up to eight guests in select apartments. A games room and children's pool cater to younger visitors, promoting leisure and joy. The close proximity to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary adds an educational outdoor experience for families.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Currumbin Beach

Rooms: Ocean-facing self-contained apartments

Wellness: Heated swimming pool and spa

Family-Friendly: Accommodations for up to 8 guests

“The direct beachfront access to Currumbin Beach is a standout. Self-contained apartments, complete with full kitchens and laundry, enhance the sense of ease. Families will appreciate the thoughtful pirate-themed playground; couples will find the ocean views from private balconies sublime.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perfection

Undercover parking was super handy. Plenty of room and easy access straight to the lifts made everything smooth.

Mark from Australia

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DiningFoodie Heaven

The restaurant's menu was fantastic. Fresh seafood and delicious cocktails made it a memorable experience.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesSuite Dreams

The spacious suite had a fully equipped kitchen. A washing machine and dryer made longer stays simple.

Mei from China

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BathroomBathroom Bliss

The huge bath was great for relaxing. Plenty of space and dual sinks were a welcome luxury.

John from Canada

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The Rocks Resort - Official offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View

2 persons

1565 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View

2 persons

1780 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment Ocean View

2 persons

1780 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Penthouse Apartment

2 persons

1995 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Rocks Resort - Official offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Private beach
Lift
Barber shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Rocks Resort - Official Location

828 Pacific Parade, Gold Coast, Australia

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828 Pacific Parade, Gold Coast, Australia

City landmarks

Zoo

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

2500 ft

Store

Surf World Gold Coast

2400 ft

Landmark

Freeman's Organic Farm

2300 ft

Market

Currumbin Sanctuary Markets

2400 ft

Park

Palm Beach Parklands

1.6 mi

Landmark

Currumbin Bird Sanctuary

2300 ft

Park

Tarrabora Reserve

1.6 mi

Landmark

Flannerys Tugun

4800 ft

Beach

Tugun Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Laguna Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Elephant Rock

1.5 mi

Shopping Area

The Pines Elanora

1.2 mi

Gallery

Dust Temple

1.4 mi

Landmark

Gold Coast parks

1.8 mi

Beach

Pacific Beach

1.9 mi

Beach

Bilinga Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sheralee Total Wellness

2.1 mi

Nature reserve

Burleigh Head National Park

3.0 mi

Beach

Tallebudgera Beach

2.5 mi

Landmark

Ronnie Long Park

2.5 mi

Park

Kirra Hill

2.7 mi

Landmark

Gold Coast Adventure Flights

2.6 mi

Park

Schuster Park

2.8 mi

River

Tallebudgera Creek Park

2.8 mi

Park

Tallebudgera Offleash Dog Beach

2.7 mi

Landmark

Elanora Wetlands Reserve

2.7 mi

Landmark

David Fleay Wildlife Park

3.0 mi

Nearby

741 Pacific Parade

Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club

1100 ft

Currumbin Beach

Swell Sculpture Festival

1000 ft

Currumbin Chase

Currumbin Alley

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Beach Shack

400 ft

818 Pacific Pde

Elephant Rock Cafe

4200 ft

776 Pacific Parade

Currumbin Beach Vikings Restaurant

1200 ft

741 Pacific Parade

Paradise Cafe

1.3 mi

24 Ocean Rd

Explore Gold Coast

Local Highlights

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

10 minutes' walk

A haven for native Australian wildlife and exciting animal encounters. Features interactive exhibits and beautiful walking trails.

Surf World Gold Coast

10 minutes' walk

One of the world's largest surf museums showcasing surfboards and memorabilia. A must-see for surf enthusiasts and history buffs.

Currumbin Beach

20-minute walk

A stunning stretch of sand perfect for swimming and surfing, with vibrant cafes and beautiful views along the coastline.

Currumbin Sanctuary Markets

10 minutes' walk

A weekly markets event with local crafts, fresh produce, and live music. A delightful spot for a leisurely Sunday afternoon.

Surf Lessons at Currumbin Beach

20 minutes' walk

Exciting surf lessons available for all skill levels. Instruction provided by certified instructors. Booking required.

Yoga at the Beach

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions with stunning ocean views. Classes run daily, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

The Beach Shack

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a beach-inspired menu. Known for fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.

Currumbin Beach Vikings Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Family-friendly restaurant offering a versatile menu. Notable for stunning beach views and a relaxed vibe. Reservations recommended.

Swell Sculpture Festival

4 minutes' walk

An annual festival showcasing large-scale outdoor sculptures along the beach. A blend of art and nature suitable for all ages.

Live Music at Currumbin RSL

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue featuring local bands and live music events. Regular schedule includes everything from jazz to rock, family-friendly atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Gold Coast24 min · 9.6 mi

Airports

Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)10 min · 3.8 mi

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)141 min · 58.2 mi

Train

Varsity Lakes Train Station15 min · 5.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Rocks Resort - Official from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 84 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Great location

Comfortable beds

Well-equipped kitchen

Cons

Dirty carpets

No air-conditioning

Worn furnishings

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Questions of the users

About The Rocks Resort - Official

Does the two-bedroom apartment come with bed linen and toiletries included in the booking?

3 November 2024

Yes, bed linen is provided at no extra cost, and the unit is serviced every eight nights during your stay.

If I have to change my travel plans due to unforeseen circumstances, can I reschedule my booking?

15 February 2025

Yes, bookings can be transferred to a later date even if they are non-refundable.

Is there an elevator available for guests in the resort?

22 January 2025

Yes, there are two separate towers within the resort, and each tower is equipped with two lifts for easy access.

What amenities are available for guests to enjoy during their stay?

5 December 2024

The resort features a swimming pool, children's pool, sauna, outdoor and indoor spas, a fitness room, tennis court, games room, and barbecue facilities.

Is parking available at the resort, and is it secure?

10 January 2025

Yes, the resort offers secure underground parking for all guests.

Are there any recommended dining options nearby the resort for guests?

28 October 2024

Guests can enjoy a variety of nearby dining options including Elephant Rock Cafe, Tommy's Italian, and Currumbin Surf Club, all within easy walking distance.

How far is the resort located from Currumbin Beach?

8 December 2024

The Rocks Resort is just a short walk away from the pristine sands of Currumbin Beach, making it very convenient for guests.

Are there family-friendly activities available in Currumbin?

14 November 2024

Yes, Currumbin offers family-friendly attractions such as Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Currumbin Alley Surf School, and beautiful picnic spots at Currumbin Valley Rock Pools.

Can guests access free WiFi during their stay at the resort?

25 January 2025

Yes, complimentary WiFi access is available throughout the resort for guests.

How often are the apartments serviced during extended stays?

30 November 2024

Apartments are serviced when guests stay for longer than seven days.