Aparthotel

Sandcastles on the Broadwater

3.5 star property
Family-friendly aparthotel with fitness centre and outdoor pool

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board
Outdoor pool
Exterior
1 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Near Cavill Avenue, Sandcastles on the Broadwater offers a family-friendly haven. Relax in the spa tub, unwind by the outdoor pool or explore the playground and garden. With free WiFi, an arcade/game room and helpful staff praised by previous guests.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Room options

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1 Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 1054 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

2 Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 1345 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

2 Bedroom Spa Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 1399 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

3 Bedroom Spa Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 1528 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

Two Bedroom Spa Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

Three Bedroom Spa Apartment

  • Sleeps 6

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About the area

Located near the beach, Sandcastles on the Broadwater is in Labrador, a neighbourhood in Gold Coast. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Broadwater Parklands and Surfers Paradise Beach, while Slingshot and Warner Bros. Movie World are popular area attractions. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Dreamworld and Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving, snorkelling and parasailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
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392-398 Marine Parade, Labrador, QLD, 4215

What's nearby

  • Harbour Town - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Broadwater Parklands - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Marina Mirage Shopping Centre - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Sea World - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Doug Jennings Park - 12 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Helensvale Station - 12 min drive
  • Cypress Avenue Station - 13 min drive
  • Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Charis Seafood - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Grand Hotel - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Beach Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Noodle Box - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hooked on Fish & Chips - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Sandcastles on the Broadwater

Family-friendly aparthotel with fitness centre and outdoor pool
An outdoor pool, a fitness centre and Access to hot tub are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities and an arcade/games room are on-site. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests will appreciate conveniences, such as a washer/dryer and a coffee/tea maker, while a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a DVD player provide a bit of entertainment. Housekeeping is available on request.
Sandcastles on the Broadwater offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Accommodation at this 3.5-star aparthotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers.

This Gold Coast aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

An outdoor pool and Access to hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Sandy beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Playground

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 30 per night

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Gym
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 25 units
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:30 AM - 1:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 6.0 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 6.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
WiFi is limited to 500 MB per room, per stay.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Sandcastles Broadwater
Sandcastles Broadwater Apartment Labrador
Sandcastles Broadwater Labrador
Sandcastles On The Broadwater Hotel Labrador
Sandcastles On The Broadwater Labrador, Gold Coast, Australia
Sandcastles Broadwater Apartment
Sandcastles on the Broadwater Labrador
Sandcastles on the Broadwater Aparthotel
Sandcastles on the Broadwater Aparthotel Labrador

Frequently asked questions

Does Sandcastles on the Broadwater have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Sandcastles on the Broadwater pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sandcastles on the Broadwater?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sandcastles on the Broadwater?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Sandcastles on the Broadwater?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Sandcastles on the Broadwater located?

This family-friendly Gold Coast aparthotel is located near the beach, within 2 mi (3 km) of Ian Dipple Lagoon, Harbour Town and Chirn Park. Gold Coast Aquatic Centre and Australia Fair Shopping Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

Sandcastles on the Broadwater Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 226 out of 522 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 211 out of 522 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 522 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 522 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 522 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hernawati

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location by the beach
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a great experience at sandcastles its our go to every year as we travel to goldcoast every year. We have never had a bad experience at this property the kids love the pool the location is close to alot of different restaurants and the beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved it will be going back next year
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The owners were lovely to speak to and was always helpful when we needed something. Couldn’t fault our time there.

10/10 Excellent

RENEE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great communication, lovely managers onsite at reception. Spacious, clean, simple but lovely family friendly accommodation. Great pool as well!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved everything about this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Disliked: Cleanliness
Loved the clean and well maintained pool and bbq area. The view from the room was fantastic. Better attention to cleanliness in the room woud of made the stay better
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

mingqing

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Family friendly apartment, close to beach, very convenient position
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We really enjoyed our stay. Great swimming pool and close to shopping
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, excellent facilities, perfect for families

10/10 Excellent

HEAJIN

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
It was an old but well-maintained establishment, making it clean and comfortable. We plan to return since it is affordable and conveniently located.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Toby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice resort style property which was great value for the cost.

8/10 Good

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fantastic place great spot for buses and walks along the front
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely location and peaceful
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Carolynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Had everything we needed. Will come back again Thank you
Stayed 19 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
very welcoming and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Drew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Thanks heaps for an awesome stay, was a great place and super chill. Other guests were super friendly too. Loved the lizard too!
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had 2 apartments for ourselves and family, both apartments were very clean and comfortable with everything you would need for a long stay. Nice out look towards the beach. Also had a swimming pool and free underground car park.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kalyan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything its in central location for all amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Amenities
Great place, bus stop very close, very helpful people at reception
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A beautiful quiet spot that had easy access to restaurants and a quick Uber ride to the theme parks

8/10 Good

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The managers of the property were very friendly and very accommodating of our needs. The pool and bbq areas were a big hit.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Sandcastles was immaculately cleaned and the staff are so friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly staff, happy to help. Easy access with great views. Well equipped apartment that was nice and clean.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024