Runaway Bay Motor Inn

4.0 star property
Motel in Gold Coast with free parking

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Outdoor pool
Executive Room, Kitchenette (Executive Suite)
Reception
Executive Room, Kitchenette (Executive Suite) | Living room
Free self-parking

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct

Explore the area

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429 Oxley Drive, Runaway Bay, QLD, 4455
  • Harbour Town
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Warner Bros. Movie World
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Sea World
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room, Kitchenette (STD Twin / Family)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, Kitchenette (Standard Double Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, Kitchenette (Std Courtyard Outdoor Spa)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, Kitchenette (Executive Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, Kitchenette (Family Courtyard Outdoor Spa)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Gold Coast

At Runaway Bay Motor Inn you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Harbour Town and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from South Stradbroke Island Conservation Park. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This motel offers free WiFi in public areas, tour/ticket assistance and luggage storage. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and a front desk safe. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Runaway Bay motel include Warner Bros. Movie World and Cavill Avenue.

What's nearby

  • Harbour Town - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Broadwater Parklands - 8 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast - 10 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Warner Bros. Movie World - 11 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Sea World - 12 min drive - 11.0 km

Getting around

  • Helensvale Station - 11 min drive
  • Cypress Avenue Station - 21 min drive
  • Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • Smokin Hot Bbq
  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sanctum - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Crafty’s Sports Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪8 Street - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Runaway Bay Motor Inn

Motel in Gold Coast with free parking
Runaway Bay Motor Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Gold Coast motel.

  • 38 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Smoking in designated areas
Runaway Bay Motor Inn offers 38 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Kitchenettes offer fridges, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 30.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 200.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Runaway Bay Motor Inn?

Yep, Runaway Bay Motor Inn has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Runaway Bay Motor Inn?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Runaway Bay Motor Inn on 12 Oct 2025 start from AU$205.10, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Runaway Bay Motor Inn?

The closest beach to Runaway Bay Motor Inn is Surfers Paradise Beach (9.8 km).

Does Runaway Bay Motor Inn have a pool?

Runaway Bay Motor Inn has an outdoor pool.

Does Runaway Bay Motor Inn serve breakfast?

Yeah, brekkie is available daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Runaway Bay Motor Inn?

No, Runaway Bay Motor Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Runaway Bay Motor Inn?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Runaway Bay Motor Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.