• Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
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Just a 5-minute walk from the various shops, cafes and restaurants along Tedder Avenue, Contessa Holiday Apartments features an outdoor pool, tennis court and accommodations with a private balcony and its own marina facilities. Your self-contained apartment features a fully equipped kitchen and laundry as well as free WiFi. The spacious lounge area has cable TV and a DVD player. Some apartments have lovely ocean views. Contessa is set in 2 acres of landscaped gardens on the Nerang River and features a sauna, an outdoor spa, as well as a large indoor heated pool and spa. Guests can maintain their workout in the fitness center. Surfers Paradise is a 5 minute drive away and the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Center is a 10-minute drive. Wet'n'Wild Water World is 20 minutes’ drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.5
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  • Krystin
    Australia Australia
    Located conveniently for us between restaurants and beach. Apartment was large and very comfortable :). Pool and tennis courts looked amazing, unfortunately we were unable to use them because of weather, however, used the indoor pool, spa and sauna 😊
  • Belinda
    Australia Australia
    Ladies at reception were very lovely. The car park underneath was great and good sized spots. The apartment was spacious and very clean. The kitchen and bathrooms were a little dated but very tidy. The very from our balcony had a bit of every...
  • Dee
    Australia Australia
    large and well appointed apartment overlooking the pool

Host Info

8.9
8.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

This magnificent Boutique Gold Coast resort has it all! With only 6 x 2 Bedrooms and 7 x 3 bedroom apartments available for holiday stays - be in quick to book as availability is sometimes an issue for holiday makers. Contessa is ideally located next to the broad, white beaches and the blue Pacific Ocean on Gold Coast’s Main Beach. It is only a short stroll to cosmopolitan Tedder Avenue, with its world class restaurants offering superb cuisines, alfresco dining and nightly entertainment; and exciting central Surfers Paradise is just a few minutes to the south. Relax in your own self contained apartment and soak up the ocean views and refreshing sea air. Contessa is set in a relaxing two acres of beautifully manicured, landscaped gardens; with a huge outdoor pool and spa; full-size tennis court; large indoor heated pool and spa; gymnasium; and sauna. For the boating enthusiast Contessa boasts its very own marina on the Nerang River.
Contessa Holiday Apartments has a tranquil riverside location only minutes from the safe patrolled Main Beach. Just north of Surfers Paradise, Contessa is centrally located to all the Gold Coast has to offer. Within a short stroll from Contessa is the quaint Tedder Avenue precinct where you will find designer boutiques, shops, cafes, restaurants and more.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Contessa Holiday Apartments
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Spa
  • Tennis court
  • Elevator
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Garden
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – indoor
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Pool 2 – outdoor
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Food & Drink
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
Activities
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Outdoor & View
  • Pool view
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
Cleaning Services
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Contessa Holiday Apartments takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 5:00 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. That's about USD 129. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 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 of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 35 per child, per night
Crib upon request
AUD 15 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 35 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.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa JCB American Express Cash is not accepted Contessa Holiday Apartments accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 AM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a 2.25% surcharge applies for payments with American Express credit cards.

Please note that the minimum charge for cot hire is AUD $10 per day, for a minimum of 3 nights.

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check in. This ID and credit card must be in the same name as the guest's name on the booking confirmation.

Please note that this property does not have any policies, procedures or resources in place to accommodate the unique needs of school graduates during the annual "Schoolies Week" period. It does not have adequate resources to engage qualified security personnel to guarantee the safety, comfort and convenience of school graduate guests during this period.

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 Contessa Holiday Apartments 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 06:00:00.

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

A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Contessa Holiday Apartments

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Contessa Holiday Apartments (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests
    • 6 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Contessa Holiday Apartments. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Contessa Holiday Apartments is 2.9 miles from the center of Gold Coast. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Contessa Holiday Apartments offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Tennis court
    • Swimming pool
    • Tennis equipment
    • Fitness

  • The prices at Contessa Holiday Apartments may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Contessa Holiday Apartments is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Contessa Holiday Apartments on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Contessa Holiday Apartments (subject to availability) that have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms
    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Contessa Holiday Apartments on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Contessa Holiday Apartments is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.