Diamond Sands Resort 4*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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Swimming Pool
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Sports activities
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The 4-star Diamond Sands Resort Mermaid Beach, located just around the corner from Nobby Beach, offers a lagoon-style swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas. This Mermaid Beach resort features 14 rooms in a prime touristic area, within 25 minutes' walk of culture-oriented attractions such as the Broadbeach Branch Library.
The hotel has a prime location 2.5 km from the Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, while shopping venues like the Regular Surfers Paradise Beachfront Open-Air Markets are approximately 6 km away. The Diamond is just 450 metres from Gold Coast Hwy at Heron Avenue bus stop and a few steps from the Night Owl Mermaid Beach convenience store. The nearby entertainment options include Bond University Events Centre, which is about a 10-minute ride away. For those travelling from afar, Gold Coast airport is 21 minutes' drive away.
The modern rooms comprise a balcony and a kitchen featuring cable channels along with an iron with ironing board and an air conditioner. There is also an electric kettle, a full-sized refrigerator, and a stovetop.
450 m from Diamond Sands Resort, Marie Anitas serves Australian meals.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent one-night stay at Diamond Sands Resort on the Gold Coast, I found a mix of comfort and potential in a tranquil setting. The lagoon-style pool, surrounded by lush gardens, provides an inviting atmosphere for families seeking relaxation. I appreciated the option of spa therapy services, though my experience was marred slightly by minor cleanliness issues, such as hair in the shower and a stained pillowcase. Self-contained accommodations allowed for convenience, and the spacious living areas enhance the overall experience, perfect for family gatherings. The site management was responsive and accommodating, a key detail that stood out during my visit. Despite some furniture needing an upgrade and a few operational hiccups-like the non-functioning sliding door-Diamond Sands remains a decent choice for those seeking an affordable family getaway.