Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites – A Favorite for Families in Gold Coast
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About the Hotel
99 Griffith Street, Gold Coast, 4225,
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Close to Coolangatta Beach
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Loved by Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites guests
Convenient pool access
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
"The pool area and grounds are a standout at this hotel."
Philippa from Australia
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"Lovely and unexpected pool area."
Rose195 from Australia
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"Always a pleasure to stay at Calypso, perfect location and wonderful pool area and gardens."
Leanne
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4-star beachfront resort with lagoon-style pool and dual waterslides in Coolangatta
Pool & Recreation
The heated lagoon-style pool at Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites is the resort's centerpiece, complete with dual waterslides and a separate children's wading pool. Guests have access to a fitness centre, sauna, and spa bath for additional relaxation. Sun loungers and umbrellas are provided around the pool area, and a games room is available on-site.
Apartments & Rooms
The hotel offers spacious 1 and 2-bedroom self-contained apartments with balconies, many providing scenic ocean or hinterland views. Select split-level executive apartments include spa baths for added comfort. All apartments are air-conditioned and come with kitchenettes and laundry facilities.
Location & Surroundings
Located in the heart of Coolangatta, the resort sits directly opposite Coolangatta Beach and is minutes from Gold Coast Airport. Snapper Rocks surfing spot and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary are within easy reach. The Tweed City Shopping Centre and a variety of beachfront restaurants are also nearby.
Family Amenities
Children have access to the wading pool and dual waterslides, plus a dedicated games room. The family-friendly environment includes spacious apartments that can accommodate groups. Complimentary undercover parking is provided for guests traveling with children.
Dining & Convenience
Onsite dining options are available, and guests can also walk to numerous beachfront restaurants and cafes in Coolangatta town center. A 24-hour reception and comprehensive event facilities cater to business travelers. The resort provides complimentary undercover parking and easy access to local supermarkets and shops.
Highlights
Pool: Heated lagoon-style pool with dual waterslides and wading pool
Rooms: Self-contained apartments with balconies, some with spa baths
Location: Opposite Coolangatta Beach, 5 min from Gold Coast Airport
Family: Children's pool, games room, and family-sized apartments
Dining: Onsite cafe and nearby beachfront restaurants
Amenities: Fitness centre, sauna, spa bath, and 24-hour reception
“The central Coolangatta location, near the airport, and the unique lagoon-style pool with waterslides are definite advantages for families; however, reports of run-down rooms and inconsistent service raise concerns. While some apartments offer scenic ocean views, potential maintenance issues need addressing. I think it's a mixed bag that requires careful consideration.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Executive Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
62 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Executive Apartment
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment Coolangatta
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Water slides
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites Location
99 Griffith Street, Gold Coast, 4225,
Explore Gold Coast
Explore the Gold Coast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coolangatta Beach
6 minutes' walk
Coolangatta Beach offers soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Lifeguards are present for safety.
Queen Elizabeth Park
6 minutes' walk
Queen Elizabeth Park features expansive green spaces and picnic areas, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls by the beach.
Kirra Hill Lookout
10 minutes' walk
Kirra Hill Lookout provides panoramic views of the coastline, making it a great spot for photos and a peaceful retreat.
Captain Cook Memorial and Lighthouse
5 minutes' drive
The Captain Cook Memorial and Lighthouse offers historical insights and stunning views of the ocean and coastline.
Surfing at Duranbah Beach
15 minutes' walk
Duranbah Beach is renowned for its surf conditions. Rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Coolangatta
10 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions on the beach offer relaxation and wellness. Classes are often available at sunrise and sunset.
Walking Trails at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
15 minutes' drive
Stroll through lush trails while encountering native animals. Tickets provide access to various exhibits and activities.
Sushi Train
1 minute' walk
Sushi Train showcases fresh sushi on a conveyer belt. Casual dining atmosphere, ideal for quick meals.
Radici Pasta House Italia
3 minutes' walk
Radici offers authentic Italian dishes in a cozy setting, with homemade pasta as the highlight. Reservations recommended.
Greenhouse Canteen and Bar
4 minutes' walk
Vegetarian and vegan options abound in this relaxed eatery. Locally sourced ingredients and innovative cuisine await.
Twin Towns Services Club
10 minutes' walk
Twin Towns features live music performances, bars, and bistro meals, offering entertainment for all ages in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Strand Shopping Centre
5 minutes' walk
The Strand has various shops and dining options, often hosting family-friendly events and entertainment in a lively environment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Gold Coast 33 min · 13.7 mi
Airports
Gold Coast (OOL) 6 min · 2.4 mi
Ballina Byron Gateway (BNK) 132 min · 54.4 mi
Train
Varsity Lakes Train Station 24 min · 9.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
oaks calypso plaza
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 1730 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Early check-in
Lovely pool area
Cons
Damp smell
No WiFi
Cleaning issues
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 3495 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
What is the check-in and check-out time at Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites from Gold Coast Airport?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Gold Coast Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites?
Nearby attractions include Snapper Rocks surf break (2 km) and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary (8 km).
Are there any dining options available on-site at Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites?
The property features an on-site restaurant where guests can dine.
What recreational facilities are available at Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites?
Guests can enjoy a lagoon-style pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, and a fitness centre.
What room amenities are provided at Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available nearby Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Scooterini (0.5 km), Cazzy's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Sunshine Thai Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites offer business services?
The hotel provides conference facilities suitable for events.
What features does the lagoon pool at Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites have?
The lagoon pool features dual waterslides and is surrounded by landscaped tropical gardens.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites?
Family-friendly amenities include a children's wading pool and access to a game room.