About Phoenician Resort
Conveniently located minutes from the beach and just a short walk from Oasis Shopping Centre, Phoenician Resort offers modern apartments with easy access to Gold Coast Airport.
All apartments come with a separate lounge area, balcony, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and an iron/ironing board. High-speed wired Internet access is available for a surcharge, while all bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. A kitchenette with a microwave, dishwasher, and a refrigerator is standard in all apartments.
Phoenician Resort features a children’s pool, sauna, game room, indoor pool, fitness facilities, and a terrace. Complimentary parking is provided, Wi-Fi in public areas is available for an additional cost, and guests can relax in the spa and wellness centre.
The onsite Coffee Club Broadbeach focuses on local specialties and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar.
Nearby attractions include Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Jupiters Casino, and Broadbeach Branch Library.
Positive Reviews
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Close to everything
Many guests like that the hotel is just a short walk from a major shopping centre, and add that the beach and Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre are both easily reachable. Others comment that a casino is within walking distance, and say that many restaurants and bars can be found in the neighbourhood.
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Friendly employees
Most guests state that employees are friendly and helpful with information about the hotel and travel tips and directions. Others mention that receptionists can book sightseeing tours, make dinner reservations, and arrange taxi transportation.
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Nicely furnished apartments
Many guests comment that the apartments are nicely furnished and spacious with a powerful air conditioner in the lounge room, a fully-equipped kitchenette with brand new utensils, and comfortable beds. Others like that the balconies are large, and say that there is always hot water in the shower facilities.
Negative Reviews
negative:
No free Wi-Fi
Several guests point out that Wi-Fi in apartments is not included in the price, and note that this service is on the expensive side. Others say that the Internet is also not free in the common areas, and are quick to add that even paid Wi-Fi is slow and disconnects regularly.
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Noisy rooms and tight parking
Some guests report that there is often noise coming from the downstairs bars, and comment that the walls in apartments are thin. Others mention that there are not enough parking spaces to accommodate all guests, and say that parking spots are narrow.
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Needs a more thorough cleaning
Several guests feel that some apartments need a good scrub, and note that bathroom draws are dusty and the bathroom drain also needs attention. Others say that carpets are stained, and add that walls could use fresh paint.