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Karana Palms Resort

Property class: 3.5

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A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, clear blue waters, and surfers in the ocean. - Karana Palms Resort (Surfers Paradise)
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble countertop, and a dining area with a glass table and white chairs. - Karana Palms Resort (Surfers Paradise)
A marina with yachts, palm trees, and a city skyline with high-rise buildings. - Karana Palms Resort (Surfers Paradise)
A swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies. - Karana Palms Resort (Surfers Paradise)
A covered patio with a pool view, featuring a table and two chairs. - Karana Palms Resort (Surfers Paradise)
A short walk from Cavill Avenue and Surfers Paradise Beach, Karana Palms Resort provides a garden, laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 455 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$604
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug

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About this property

Karana Palms Resort

  • Apartment near Cavill Avenue
  • A short walk from Surfers Paradise Beach, Karana Palms Resort provides a garden, laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
    • Barbecues, smoke-free property and a billiards/pool table
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Karana Palms Resort have comforts, such as furnished balconies and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and ceiling fans
    • Sofa beds and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
    • Bathrooms with showers and baths or showers
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and kitchens

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • Cot: AUD 8 per night

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Double sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In the city centre

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Heated pool
  • Theme park 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

  • 1 building
  • 17 units
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1998
  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 20
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 10
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Friday - Monday (9:00 AM - 3:30 PM) and Tuesday - Friday (9:00 AM - noon)
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 8.00 per night

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of AUD 250 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 10 (subject to availability)
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee
  • Air conditioning fee: AUD 5.00 per night
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 8.00 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

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Parking height restrictions apply

About the area

Located in Surfers Paradise, a neighbourhood in Gold Coast, this apartment is near theme parks and near the beach. Cavill Avenue and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Warner Bros. Movie World and Dreamworld. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Gold Coast Turf Club or Broadbeach Sports and Recreation Centre. Visit our Gold Coast travel guide
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Map
40 42 Tarcoola Crescent, Chevron Island, Surfers Paradise, QLD, 4217

What's nearby

  • A tram with a sign indicating directions to Cavill Avenue, Cavill Mall, Beach, and Ferry Cruise Terminal.
    Cavill Avenue
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A coastal city with a long beach, high-rise buildings, and a river.
    Surfers Paradise Beach
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A coastal city with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a hilly landscape in the background.
    SkyPoint Observation Deck
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Chevron Renaissance
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Slingshot
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Cypress Avenue Station
    11 min walk
  • Helensvale Station
    22 min drive
  • Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Island Rooftop
    14 min walk
  • Chiangmai Thai Restaurant
    11 min walk
  • House of Brews
    11 min walk
  • Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co.
    8 min walk
  • Catch Restaurant
    12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Karana Palms Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Karana Palms Resort?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Karana Palms Resort on 24 Aug 2026 start from AU$604, 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.

Is Karana Palms Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Karana Palms Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Karana Palms Resort?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of AUD 20 (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Karana Palms Resort?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for AUD 10 (subject to availability).

Does Karana Palms Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Karana Palms Resort located?

Located in Surfers Paradise, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Chevron Renaissance and Cavill Avenue. Surfers Paradise Beach and Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km). Cypress Avenue Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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