About this property

Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, Runaway Bay Motor Inn is just 5 minutes’ drive from The Broadwater Esplanade. Set in tropical gardens, it offers self-contained accommodations with a 32-inch LCD TV. Free parking is available on site. A kitchenette or kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator is standard in all units. Each air-conditioned unit has a spacious seating area and a bathroom with a hairdryer and guest toiletries. Runaway Bay Motor Inn Gold Coast is 15 minutes’ drive from Surfers Paradise and several theme parks, including Movieworld and Wet 'n' Wild Water World. Gold Coast Airport is a 40-minute drive away. The tour desk can book cruises, airport transfers and car rental. The hotel also offers a guest laundry, a safety deposit box and fax/photocopy services.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

    • Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bianca
    Australia Australia
    Everything was great, the room was clean and tidy. Beds were comfortable, the shower had a fantastic hot water supply. The staff were wonderful. We will definitely stay here again next time we come down.
  • Franceena
    Australia Australia
    We've stayed here a couple of times and absolutely enjoyed it. It's nice and quiet, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, but close enough to everything and the motor way. Harbourtown is only a few minutes drive too. It was clean, tidy and...
  • Papavasiliou
    Australia Australia
    Good location to everything we needed to see and go to. Loved the Spa was super relaxing after a long drive and a nice place to relax after a long day! Bed was very comfortable, staff was a great help with everything and an upbeat attitude!
  • Jennifer
    Australia Australia
    The units are clean and comfortable. We really appreciate the extra crockery & cutlery and access to a kettle and toaster. And great position for our trip.
  • Anthony
    Australia Australia
    Room was clean. Staff were amazingly friendly. Bed's were very comfy
  • Doug
    Australia Australia
    The room was large and comfortable, clean well appointed, quite rooms, staff extremely helpful, was near to locations we visited.
  • Swanee
    Australia Australia
    Our room was very large & comfortable. There was a separate kitchen with a good-sized table & chairs. The room was quiet at night & the motel ensured noise was kept to a minimum after hours. Staff were friendly & helpful. Great location within...
  • Tania
    Australia Australia
    Very clean, comfortable, quiet & great communication. Handy location to local shops & restaurants.
  • Wayne
    Australia Australia
    Great location, within walking distance to shops, food outlets. Not far form Harbour Town and close to hockey centres (visit was for sports championships)
  • Kylie
    Australia Australia
    really friendly reception and very comfortable room

Area info

Amenities of Runaway Bay Motor Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Laundry

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Outdoor swimming pool

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Saltwater pool

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules

    Runaway Bay Motor Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. That's about $130. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 10 are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    10+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    AUD 50 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash

    The fine print

    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that Runaway Bay Motor Inn requires a valid photo ID and an AUD 200 refundable credit card pre-authorization upon check in to cover any incidental charges.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Runaway Bay Motor Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

    A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Runaway Bay Motor Inn