A family-friendly stay in Gold Coast awaits you at Pelican Sands Beach Resort. Within a 30-minute stroll, you'll find Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Surf World Gold Coast. .Each apartment is individually decorated and features a flat-screen TV with digital channels, along with a washer/dryer, 2 bathrooms and a furnished balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a dining area and a DVD player are also available. Weekly housekeeping is available. .Spend the day at the beach where you'll find umbrellas, and enjoy the 2 indoor swimming pools and outdoor swimming pool. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a sauna. There's also the convenience of free self parking.
John Flynn Private Hospital - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
Currumbin Beach - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
Kirra Beach - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
Coolangatta Beach - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
Getting around
Varsity Lakes Station - 12 min drive
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) - 3 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 14 min walk
Hungry Jack's - 3 min drive
Hidden Gem - 15 min walk
Tugun Tavern - 12 min walk
Hungry Jack's - 14 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Pelican Sands Beach Resort
Family fun on the beach, with 2 indoor pools, near Surf World Gold Coast
Pelican Sands Beach Resort offers its guests 2 indoor swimming pools, an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the family-friendly Pelican Sands Beach Resort. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
This 3.5-star Gold Coast apartment is smoke free.
26 guestrooms or units
10 levels
Built in 1986
Towels for the beach
Umbrellas for the beach
Poolside lounge chairs
Umbrellas for the pool
Self-service laundry
Tour and ticket information
Games room or arcade
Pool or billiards table
Library
Corner/local shop
Terrace
Garden
BBQ grill(s)
Outdoor picnic space
Lift
No smoking on site
Pelican Sands Beach Resort offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodation at this 3.5-star apartment has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas.
Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.
55-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
DVD player
Games
Library
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Furnished balcony
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Grab bar near toilet
Lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Blackout drapes
Grocery/convenience store
Housekeeping (weekly)
Iron/ironing board
Tour and ticket assistance
Location highlights
In a shopping district
Near a train station
Near the airport
Near the ocean
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Gym
Table tennis
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Theme park nearby
Whale watching 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)
General
10 floors
26 units
Built in 1986
Garden
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Reception hall
Traditional architecture
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 9:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday:
Sauna
Access methods
Staffed front desk, lockbox, private entrance
Pets
No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children stay free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 35.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 60.0 per stay.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Deposit: AUD 300.00 per stay
Breakage deposit: AUD 200.00 per stay
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 60.0 per stay
Rollaway bed fee: AUD 35.0 per night
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy. A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in. Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. The property is professionally cleaned.
We should mention
Up to 2 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Property is also known as
Pelican Sands Beach Resort Tugun
Pelican Sands Beach Resort
Pelican Sands Beach Tugun
Pelican Sands Beach
Pelican Sands Beach Tugun
Pelican Sands Beach Resort Tugun
Pelican Sands Beach Resort Apartment
Pelican Sands Beach Resort Apartment Tugun
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Pelican Sands Beach Resort?
Yep, Pelican Sands Beach Resort has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.
How much does it cost to stay at Pelican Sands Beach Resort?
As of 2 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pelican Sands Beach Resort on 21 Oct 2025 start from NZ$591.81, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Are there any beaches close to Pelican Sands Beach Resort?
Yep, Pelican Sands Beach Resort is a short 1-minute walk from Tugun Beach.
Fun beach activities include windsurfing and fishing.
Does Pelican Sands Beach Resort have a pool?
Pelican Sands Beach Resort has 2 indoor swimming pools and an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.
What luxury perks are available at Pelican Sands Beach Resort?
Pelican Sands Beach Resort features 2 indoor pools, an outdoor pool and a steam room.
Is Pelican Sands Beach Resort family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as an arcade, 2 indoor pools and a corner/local shop, it's no surprise that Pelican Sands Beach Resort is a hit with families.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Pelican Sands Beach Resort?
No, Pelican Sands Beach Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Pelican Sands Beach Resort?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 9:30 AM.