"We were met in office by friendly helpful Jane who gave us the keys and information needed."
Susan from Australia
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"Loved the location, easy 10 minute walk to Inner Surfers paradise which meant, stores, trams and beach was very easily accessible."
Sanzofanarchy from New Zealand
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"A big bonus - free garage for a car"
Neil from Australia
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Amenities
Karana Palms Resort includes an outdoor swimming pool for leisure and relaxation. Guests have access to barbecue facilities in the lush gardens. The resort also provides a tour desk to help with planning visits to local attractions.
Rooms
The resort offers fully self-contained one-bedroom apartments with air conditioning. Each apartment has a spacious balcony or courtyard, perfect for enjoying the Gold Coast sunshine. Kitchens come equipped with modern appliances for all self-catering needs.
Location
Karana Palms Resort is located on Chevron Island, surrounded by the Nerang River. It is a short stroll to the entertainment and dining options of Surfers Paradise. The resort's proximity allows for easy access to the area's famous beaches and attractions.
Family-Friendly
Karana Palms Resort accommodates small families of up to four guests in each apartment. Cots and high chairs are available for families with young children. The resort's outdoor pool provides a safe and fun environment for children to play.
Dining
While there are no on-site dining facilities, guests can prepare meals in fully equipped kitchens. Nearby, there are countless cafes and restaurants, offering a variety of dining options in Surfers Paradise. The local area is known for its diverse culinary scene.
Highlights
Location: Chevron Island with easy access to Surfers Paradise
A fascinating collection of lifelike figures featuring celebrities and historical figures. Great for family photos and curiosities.
Cavill Mall
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment precinct lined with shops, eateries, and street performers, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Surfers Paradise
13 minutes' walk
An eccentric museum filled with oddities and interactive exhibits that amuse both kids and adults alike. Perfect for curious minds.
SkyPoint Observation Deck
17 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the Gold Coast from Australia's tallest building. Offers guided tours and dining options on-site for sunset views.
Narrow Neck Beach
19 minutes' walk
A relaxing spot ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach walks. Nearby, rentals for surfboards and beach gear are available.
Infinity Attraction
8 minutes' walk
An interactive maze filled with visual and sensory experiences. A thrilling choice for those seeking an exciting adventure.
John Fraser Memorial Park
12 minutes' walk
A serene park offering walking paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds, perfect for families looking to unwind in nature.
Wagyu-Ya on Chevron
4 minutes' walk
A delightful spot specializing in high-quality wagyu steaks. Cozy atmosphere ideal for both casual and special occasions.
Sagano
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese dining with a contemporary touch. Known for fresh sushi and traditional dishes, making reservations recommended.
Cafe Alfons
6 minutes' walk
A charming café offering a diverse menu of breakfast and lunch delights, perfect for a casual meal or coffee break.
Timezone Surfers Paradise
12 minutes' walk
An exciting entertainment venue featuring arcade games, mini-golf, and laser tag, suitable for families and groups of friends.
Dracula's Haunted House
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling and spooky experience with live shows and interactive exhibits. Perfect for adventurous guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)44 min
·
17.9
mi
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)131 min
·
54.0
mi
Train
Nerang Train Station11 min
·
4.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
karana palms self contained apartments
Questions of the users
About Karana Palms Resort
Is it possible to check in late at night, around 10:30 PM to 11:00 PM, after arriving from an 8:00 PM flight?
5 December 2024
Late night check-in can be arranged. A security deposit of $250 is required, which can be processed over the phone along with a photo ID. After completion, the safe code and check-in instructions will be provided.
How far is the resort located from the Home of the Arts, and can it be reached on foot?
12 January 2025
The resort is a pleasant 10-15 minute walk across the new bridge to Chevron Island, making it easily accessible on foot.
Does the resort offer secure parking for guests?
20 February 2025
Yes, secure undercover parking is available for guests during their stay.
Am I allowed to smoke on the balcony if the doors are closed?
8 March 2025
Smoking is permitted on the balcony as long as the doors are closed.
Are linens and towels provided in the apartments?
15 April 2025
Yes, all linens and towels are included in the accommodation booking.
What is the cost for the shuttle bus service to the airport?
25 May 2025
The airport shuttle bus service costs $50.50 for two passengers.
Is there air conditioning and a refrigerator available in the apartments?
30 June 2025
Yes, each apartment is equipped with free air conditioning and a refrigerator.
Can assistance be arranged for theme park bookings that include shuttle transportation?
10 July 2025
Yes, arrangements for theme park bookings including shuttle services can be made.
Is Wi-Fi provided at no extra cost in the resort?
17 August 2025
Yes, Wi-Fi is offered for free during your stay.
Is there an elevator available in the resort for accessing different floors?
25 September 2025
Unfortunately, there is no lift on the premises as the resort is a three-story walk-up.
What is the distance from the resort to the start line for the Gold Coast Marathon?
14 October 2024
The resort is located approximately 10-15 minutes by car from the Gold Coast Marathon start line.
Is there a height restriction for vehicles using the parking facilities?
21 November 2024
Yes, there is a height restriction of 2.1 meters for the parking facilities.
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