Raffles Royale a modest establishment offering self-catering apartments ideally located at the heart of the tourist hub of Surfers Paradise, off the Gold Coast. Spread out over three floors, well-appointed single and double bedroom accommodations include full kitchen and laundry facilities. Wi-Fi is available, and car and bicycle parking are complimentary. Guests are welcome to relax and mingle in the family room, or throw a barbeque party on the premises. The outdoor pool and hot tub beckon invitingly after a long hot day. There is a vending machine on site for snacks and drinks, while supermarkets, shops, pubs, and the Cavill Mall are just steps away. Surfers Paradise Beach is just a hop and a skip away, while trams and buses are available at the doorstep. Popular attractions include the nightclubs on Orchid Avenue, Pacific Fair and Australia Fair.
Guests are unanimous: the location of this hotel is unbeatable in Surfers Paradise. It’s just steps away from everywhere you want to be, from the beach, to the shops, cafés and restaurants, and up to the nearest pub or nightclub. With public transport next-door, even the typical tourist attractions within the wider area can be reached effortlessly. Guests are delighted.
Guests at this hotel are usually to be found by the pool –day and night. Clean and well-appointed, it is simply the only place to be before or after an active day out. If you’re not in there, you’re likely soaking in the hot tub.
Unpretentious guests agree that a stay at this hotel makes for a pocket-friendly stay, if you’re looking for basic accommodation in this popular area. The amenities include all one might need, including a kitchenette, full laundry facilities, and even a barbeque area, which are all the basics one might need.
For over a year, guests have been reporting on the desperate state of this hotel, which they describe as desperately run down –everywhere you look. The décor is poor, the furnishings expired and the promised amenities, are either absent, unavailable or they don’t work. To top off this unpleasant realisation, the housekeeping department is clearly only sporadically called out, as the rooms are not as clean as they should be.
While the hotel advises guests that it does not have an active front desk on site, guests are finding it extremely difficult to check-in. They say they actually feel harassed whenever they contact the hotel, and have even been hung up on.
So far, no other recent negative opinion has been expressed by guests about this hotel.
Yes, Raffles Royale offers 2 pool areas.
No, Raffles Royale doesn’t allow pets.
Yes, Raffles Royale provides Parking for guests.
Check-in at Raffles Royale is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Raffles Royale is located in 69 Ferny Avenue, 4217, Surfers Paradise, Australia.
These hotels may also be interesting for you...