Sheraton Mirage Resort Gold Coast in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

General Description:	Other amenities/services: rooms with sitting areas, marble bath, phone, radio, vcr, safe, refrigerator, coffee maker, valet service and room service. Conference room capacity: 900 persons. 10 suites, business center, concierge, 38 air-conditioned villas with kitchen, private dining area and balcony, tour desk, car rental and theme parks in area.Opened 1987, refurbishments 2004year built - 1987 year remodeled - 1998 only luxury resort set right on the beach situated on 15 hectares of lush palm gardens and 1 hectare of blue sparkling lagoons.This hotel is located directly on prime beach, with many local attractions just minutes away. Sea world is just 5 minutes away. Dreamworld, located off the pacific highway is approximately 15 minutes away and warner brothers movie world is also about a 15-minute drive. Currumbin sanctuary is just a 35-minute drive away. Hidden in the mountains just 1 hour away are some of the region's best kept secrets, including boutique wineries, natural rainforests, the local arts and crafts of the gallery walk, country cafã©s, and spectacular panoramic views. It is some 30 km from gold coast (coolangatta) airport.Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and sparkling blue lagoons, this hotel is a place where memories are made. Step from your room onto pristine white sands and dive into the rolling surf of the pacific ocean. The facilities on offer to guests at this establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility, lift access, a cafã©, a terrace bar, restaurants and conference facilities. Guests may also take advantage of the wlan/internet access (for an additional fee), room and laundry services and parking. The resort also offers a kid's club on a limited basis during school holidays or peak periods.A beautiful property characterised by lagoons covering much of the area. distant sufficient away from surfers paradise to create privacy and exclusivity. Home to the rich and renowned and located on a vast expanse of beach. Nh0408attractive low rise colonial influence style building, feast over 20 acres, with fresh water lagoon weaving it's way through the resort. South end of the resort is home to extensive sporting facilities, including tennis courts, lap pool and gymnasium. Located next door is the exclusive golden door day spa and health club.The lobby is very spacious showcasing tropical elegance. beautiful artifacts throughout.
Hotel Overview:	On-site facilities - General facilities - Ballroom spread facility Bar beach Elevators gift shop Handicap facilities lounge Meeting room night club Non-smoking rooms outdoor pool Restaurant sauna Spa tennis courts Wheelchair accessible elevators Chargeable facilities - Business center hours - from 0830 to 1730 daily Fitness center hours vary Health club hours vary Parking facilities - Valet parking 24 hours complimentary in-house guests Only Public locality facilities - lofty speed internet access 24.95 aud in all rooms-per Day Wireless data connection 24.95 aud public areas Additional onsite facilities - - internet - hsia available in all guest rooms in all Guest rooms and business center. The service provides Access speeds up to 256kbps and is vpn compatibility. Internet via the tv in guest room is for 5.00aud for The first minute..Thereafter each minute is 0.55aud..Up To 24.95aud for 24 hours. Wireless access is available In the lobby areas..Price on request. - parking - Complimentary underground carpark available for all Hotel guest/self or valet/. The carpark height Restriction is 2.1 meters/6.9 feet. Off-site facilities - General facilities - Barber/beauty shop Meeting and convention facilities - Total nbr of meeting rooms - 5 Total meeting room capacity - 1214 Capacity of largest meeting room - 1050 Measurement of largest meeting room - 760 sq meters Capacity of smallest meeting room - 6 Seating format options - Meeting room name - grand terrace Meeting room name - marage grand ballroom Meeting room name - rolls room Meeting room name - the lagoon room Meeting and convention facility text - Meeting facilities offer both lofty speed and wireless lofty speed internet access. For a fee. An exclusive Range of innovative packages provide unique a
Attractions:	Local attractions: * marina mirage - 164 ft/0.1 km * sea world - 0.6 mi/1.0 km * prime beach - 0.6 mi/1.0 km * surfer's paradise - 2.5 mi/4.0 km * frozen world - 2.5 mi/4.0 km * jupiter's casino - 4.3 mi/7.0 km * ripley's believe it or not - 6.8 mi/11.0 km * australian outback (7.0 mi/11.3 km) * lakelands golf club - 9.3 mi/15.0 km * gold coast convention and exhibition centre - 6.2 mi/10.0 km * movieworld - 11.2 mi/18.0 km * wet n' wild water park - 11.2 mi/18.0 km * the glades golf course - 12.4 mi/20.0 km * currumbin bird sanctuary - 14.9 mi/24.0 km * dreamworld - 15.5 mi/25.0 km * hinterland - 22.4 mi/36.0 km * australia zoo - 74.6 mi/120.0 km
Cancellation Policy:	Valid for 01apr08-30sep08, 01oct08-24dec08, 11jan09-31mar09: - 1 night cancellation fee will be charged for bookings cancelled 48 hours or less prior to travel or in the event of a no-show. Valid for 25dec08-10jan09: - 3 night cancellation fee will be charged for bookings cancelled 27-11 days previous to travel. - no refund if cancelled 10 days or less previous to travel or in the event of a no-show or reduced length of stay. Full charges for the original stay booked will apply. Valid for 01apr09-30sep09, 01oct09-24dec09, 11jan10-31mar10: - 1 night cancellation fee will be charged for bookings cancelled 48 hours or less previous to travel or in the event of a no-show. Valid for 25dec09-10jan10: - a fee of 20% of the complete booking cost will be charged for bookings cancelled 10 days or less previous to travel. - no refund if cancelled 10 days or less previous to travel or in the event of a no-show or reduced length of stay. Full charges for the original stay booked will apply.
Car Parking:	Complimentary undercover carparking is obtainable to all hotel guests. Valet parking is $10 per day.
Checkin Policy:	certified check in time is 3.00pm. Photographic identification must be presented on arrival.
Checkin Time:	Guaranteed check in time is 1500 (3:00pm). Photo identification must be presented.
Checkout Time:	Check out time is 1200 (12:00pm).
Child Policy:	Valid for 01apr08-31mar09: Infant: 0-2 years inclusive - cots available for hire, charges payable direct. Child: 3-17 years inclusive - free of charge if sharing with 1 adult and using exisiting bedding. Super winter deal valid for 01apr08-31jul08: Infant: 0-2 years inclusive - cots obtainable for hire, charges payable direct. Child: 3-14 years inclusive - free of charge if sharing with 1 adult and using exisiting bedding. Room only. Australian escapes valid for 01apr08-31jul08: Infant: 0-2 years inclusive - cots obtainable for hire, charges payable direct. Child: 3-14 years inclusive - free of charge if sharing with adults and using exisiting bedding. Room only. Holidays for sale valid for 21jul08-24dec08: Infant: 0-2 years inclusive - cots obtainable for hire, charges payable direct. Child: 3-14 years inclusive - free of charge if sharing with 1 adult and using exisiting bedding. Room only. Too effortless valid for 27jul08-24dec08: Infant: 0-2 years inclusive - cots obtainable for hire, charges payable direct. Child: 3-14 years inclusive - adult rates apply. Room only. Valid for 01apr09-31mar10: Infant: 0-3 years inclusive - cots obtainable for hire, charges payable direct. Child: 4-17 years inclusive - free of charge if sharing with 1 adult and using exisiting bedding.
Dining:	2.
Location:	Waterfront/beach - near centre
Location Description:	Nearby airports: * coolangatta airport - 30 kilometers * brisbane international airport - 85 kilometersgold coast
Rooms:	Garden room - these rooms are located on all floors with views across the lush gardens surrounding the hotel, with king or double/double beds, sitting areas and wonderful marble bathrooms with bath and shower. Lagoon room - located on the ground floor, lagoon rooms are furnished with a modern décor featuring king or double/double beds. Lagoon rooms acquire a brill position right on the lagoon as well as a private outdoor terrace area. Oasis room - located on all floors of the resort, these rooms are Oversize providing a more spacious sitting locality for guests. These rooms attribute king or double/double beds with the added attribute of spa baths in the marble bathroom. Two bedroom villa - luxurious two bedroom villas with views of lagoons or parklands, all with fully appointed kitchen, private dining locality and lounge locality plus balcony. The ideal private retreat with all the comforts of home. Two bedroom villa's can comfortably accommodate up to four adults. Ocean premium room - ocean premium rooms are located on the top floor of the resort, providing theatrical views of the pacific ocean. Rooms attribute a flat screen television, the famous sheraton sweet sleeper (sm) bed, plus a certified oversized corner spa bath. Garden room distinctive - minimum 2 night stay. These rooms are located on all floors with views across the lush gardens surrounding the hotel, with king or double/double beds, sitting areas and wonderful marble bathrooms with bath and shower. Romance package - accommodation in an oversized oasis room with spa bath & certified oversize king sheraton sweet sleeper bed, bottle of sparkling wine, chocolate, buffet breakfast on the first morning and a late 2.00pm checkout (subject to availability). Golden door spa package - package includes accommodation in a garden room and 2 x 25 minute massage vouchers for use at the golden door spa & health club daily. Guests must contact the golden door spa (07 5531 3626) prior to arrival to make a spa booking to avoid disappointment. Garden rooms are located on all floors with views across the lush gardens surrounding the hotel, with king or double/double beds, sitting areas and wonderful marble bathrooms with bath and shower.
Transportation:	From coolangatta airport Take the gold coast highway north through surfers paradise. Take the waterways drive exit and turn left at seaworld drive and enter the resort driveway. From brisbane international airport: Follow the m1 highway south and take the southport exit #62. Follow smith street and turn right onto gc highway. Cross southport bridge and turn left at waterways drive. Turn left onto seaworld drive and proceed to the resort. From south: Take the gold coast highway south through biggera waters, labrador and southport. Cross southport bridge and turn left at waterways drive. Turn left onto seaworld drive and proceed to the resort.
General Facilities:	Steam room, cribs - charges may apply, beauty salon, sauna, flattering breakfast, children's activities - supervised, rollaway bed - charges may apply, dry cleaning service, wake up service, business center, health club, poolside bar, shoe shine, pets not allowed, airport transportation - charges may apply, bar/lounge, feast facilities, housekeeping - daily, restaurant(s), swimming pool - children's, swimming pool - outdoor, business services, full-service health spa, comp newspapers in lobby - in the lobby, concierge desk - desk, coffee shop or cafe, garden - 24 hours, parking (secure), gift shop or newsstand
Room Facilities:	Complimentary newspaper, in-room safe, pay movies, massage - available in room, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, housekeeping, minibar, air conditioning, coffee/tea maker, hair dryer, iron/ironing board, wake-up calls, cable/satellite tv, internet access - surcharge, voice mail, internet access - dial-up, blackout drapes/curtains, balcony, turndown service (on request), cd player, refrigerator, rollaway beds, internet access - high-up speed, cribs (infant beds) obtainable, climate control, clock radio, desk