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About the Hotel

9 Norfolk Avenue, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
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Close to Budds Beach
Nice
6.9
6.0
/10
1.0
/5

Amenities

Ruby Gold Coast By Serain offers 27 spacious and stylish suites with expansive ocean views. The hotel showcases a rooftop infinity pool, perfect for guests to enjoy panoramic beachscapes. Additional amenities include a well-equipped fitness center and dedicated children's play area to cater to all family needs.

Dining

On-site dining options include an all-day dining restaurant featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy barista-made coffee and cocktails at the stylish rooftop bar. A diverse menu caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring each meal is a delight.

Location

Situated just steps away from the shimmering sands of the Gold Coast, the hotel provides convenient access to popular attractions. The vibrant Surfers Paradise is within a short walking distance, offering shopping and entertainment options. Nearby public transport allows easy exploration of the Gold Coast and its surroundings.

Wellness

The hotel includes a spa featuring a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate guests. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the state-of-the-art gym available on the premises. Well-being programs and fitness classes are also offered to promote healthy living.

Family-Friendly Features

Ruby Gold Coast By Serain provides complimentary children's activities and a dedicated kids play area within the hotel grounds. Family suites are available, accommodating both relaxation and entertainment needs. Special family packages offer added value for those traveling with children.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the shimmering sands

Amenities: Rooftop infinity pool with panoramic views

Dining: All-day dining restaurant with local ingredients

Wellness: Spa featuring a range of treatments

Family-Friendly: Complimentary children's activities and play area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary for close encounters with koalas.
  • Try the Moreton Bay bugs at Rick Shores for a unique seafood delight.
  • Take a sunset walk on Burleigh Heads Beach for stunning views.
  • Explore the Gold Coast Arts Centre for local art and cultural events.
  • Check out the Miami Marketta for vibrant street food and live music.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Apartment Balcony Water View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Apartment Water View
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ruby Gold Coast By Serain Location

9 Norfolk Avenue, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
Map view
9 Norfolk Avenue, Gold Coast, Australia, 4217
Nearby
Museum
The Wax Museum
1900 ft
Beach
Budds Beach
800 ft
Mecure Hotel Ocean Blue Resort 122 Ferny Ave Surfers Paradise
Paradise Resort Gold Coast
500 ft
122 Ferny Ave
Planet Chill Ice-Skating Rink
500 ft
Budds Beach Reserve
700 ft
Budds Beach
Budds Beach Surfers Paradise
900 ft
Shop 4/19 River Dr
Go Vertical Stand Up Paddleboard Hire
900 ft
Restaurants
Gloria jean's coffees surfers paradise
1200 ft
Ksk 4 Paradise Pl Centro Surfers Surfers Paradise
Mos Burger
2400 ft
The Esplanade
Clock Hotel Bistro and Bar
2500 ft
3282 Surfers Paradise Bvd
Madame Mitchell Coffee
2200 ft
33 Elkhorn Ave Ground Floor
Gloria Jean's Coffees Elkhorn Avenue
2400 ft
Cnr Gold Coast Highway & Elkhorne Avenue
Saigon Fine Foods
2800 ft
7 Elkhorn Ave
Chef's Chow Mein
3000 ft
38 Orchid Ave Shop15
Explore Gold Coast
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Infinity Attraction
10-minute walk
A sensory adventure featuring 20 interactive environments. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
16-minute walk
A curious museum filled with oddities and artifacts. Engaging for all ages with fun exhibits and interactive displays.
The Wax Museum
7-minute walk
A showcase of lifelike wax figures from pop culture to history. Great for photo opportunities with iconic personalities.
Cavill Mall
16-minute walk
A bustling pedestrian mall offering shopping and dining. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with street performances and events.
Beach Activities at Budds Beach
3-minute walk
Ideal for relaxation and water sports. Swimming and paddleboarding rentals available for guests seeking adventure.
Planet Chill Ice-Skating Rink
2-minute walk
An indoor ice-skating experience year-round. Perfect for a fun outing with family or friends, no prior experience needed.
Clock Hotel Bistro and Bar
10-minute walk
Lively bistro offering Australian cuisine. Signature dishes include seafood and steak; great for casual dining.
Mos Burger
9-minute walk
Japanese burger chain known for fresh ingredients. Unique menu items include rice burgers; vegetarian options available.
TimeZone Surfers Paradise
15-minute walk
An indoor entertainment venue with arcade games and fun rides. Suitable for families, with options for all ages.
Live Music at the Basement
10-minute drive
A popular venue for local and touring artists. Check the schedule for live performances that cater to diverse musical tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)36 min  ·  14.5 mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)131 min  ·  54.1 mi
Train
Nerang Train Station12 min  ·  4.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
ruby apartment by hostrelax

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 408 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
52%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
City view
Clean apartment
Free parking
Cons
Broken balcony door
Guest reviews
based on 1023 reviews
6.9/10
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