"The pool and lagoon were so relaxing as you could order drinks and food and spend the whole day there with your family and friends."
Flavia from Australia
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"It's a tranquil setting, with rooms set amongst lush gardens with plenty of birds and kangaroos, and two pool areas."
Renz
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"The dining options on site were exceptional and our kids had the best time with the pools and mini golf."
Angie
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Amenities
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort hosts an expansive one-acre lagoon beach, allowing guests to enjoy sea and sand within the resort's lush gardens. It offers four distinguished dining venues including The Fireplace, known for wood-fire cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. The resort also provides exclusive access to championship golf courses, The Palms and The Pines, enhancing its status as a premier golf destination.
Rooms
With 251 newly refurbished guest rooms and suites, the resort showcases a blend of Marina View, Garden View, and Lagoon View options. Each room is complemented by spacious balconies, deluxe bedding, and contemporary décor inspired by the surrounding tropical gardens. The rooms provide modern amenities including a dedicated work zone, deep bathtubs, and air conditioning.
Location
Set within Sanctuary Cove, the resort is conveniently located minutes from iconic attractions such as the Marine Village and major Gold Coast theme parks. The backdrop features beautiful golf courses and the stunning Coomera River. Guests can easily explore the surrounding natural beauty while enjoying proximity to local shops and dining options.
Business Facilities
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort provides a variety of event spaces with capacity for up to 500 guests in the MacArthur's Ballroom. Equipped with modern audio-visual technology, the venue is suitable for conferences, weddings, and corporate gatherings. The dedicated planning team ensures that events run smoothly, providing customized service to meet specific needs.
Dining
The hotel features four on-site dining venues, each offering distinct culinary experiences ranging from high tea to casual poolside dining at the Lagoon Beach Club. The Fireplace specializes in wood-fire cuisine, showcasing the flavors of local produce. Guests can enjoy fresh chilled seafood and a variety of crafted beverages overlooking the lagoon.
Highlights
Location: minutes from iconic theme parks
Rooms: 251 newly refurbished guest rooms
Dining: 4 on-site dining options
Business: event spaces for up to 500 guests
“What strikes me is its lagoon beach, a serene contrast to the nearby bustle of Gold Coast. The resort carves out a relaxed experience with unique golf access and refurbished rooms. It feels like a place designed for both family downtime and serious business, especially with its award-winning dining.”
Madeline ScottChief Content Curator at Allinclusiveresorts
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Classic King Room Marina View
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double Room Two Double Beds Marina View
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Marina View Club Lounge Access
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Two Double Beds Marina View Club Lounge Access
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Resort Features & Services
Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove Resort presents a delightful tapestry of dining experiences, blending local flavors with international cuisines across its four unique venues. Whether enjoying a vibrant breakfast buffet or a romantic dinner, guests are invited to savor dishes crafted with passion and creativity in warm, inviting settings.
Cove Cafe
Australian, Local, International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Start the day with a lavish buffet featuring seasonal fruits, gourmet bakery selections, and a live omelette station. Freshly blended juices and Vittoria Coffee complete the morning feast.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 06:30 - 10:30
The Fireplace
Australian, International
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a warm, smoky atmosphere with dishes that highlight local produce. The a la carte menu features items infused with signature flavors crafted by Executive Chef Hamish Watt, making dinner here an exquisite experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner served daily from 17:30 - 22:00
Verandah Restaurant & Bar
International
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Unwind in a chic setting with an extensive cocktail menu and over 50 whiskies from around the world. Enjoy brunch or dinner while experiencing the relaxed vibe of tropical surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for brunch, dinner, and cocktail hour from 12:00 - 23:00
Savor casual poolside dishes, including Mediterranean flavors and freshly grilled options, complemented by local beers and delightful cocktails inspired by the surroundings. Perfect for brunch by the water.