As you may already know, choosing the right accommodation can sometimes make or break a holiday. There is nothing worse than arriving at your destination after a lengthy transit to discover that the '5 star luxury' you thought you were staying in is really '2 star slum'. On the other end of the spectrum, there really is nothing better than the discovering you made the right choice when booking your accommodation. It is reassuring and allows you to start your holiday on the right foot.
So how do you know which apartments or resort is going to be right for your needs? We have compiled this small list of criteria to help you weigh up your shortlist of potential places.
Align with your unique needs :
It nearly goes without saying that you want accommodation that aligns with what you want to get out of your holiday. Are you after a romantic getaway for two? Or perhaps a holiday for the entire family? Maybe it's an action-packed getaway with a group of friends? Whatever your situation, your accommodation should be suitable for what you want to get out of your holiday.
Check out the different locations :
The Gold Coast is packed full of different locations to stay – from Southport all the way down to Coolangatta. If you are attending a function or event at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre , then an apartment in nearby Broadbeach would be your most suitable option. A group of friends might want to stay close to the nightlife of Surfers Paradise, while a family might like the coastal communities of Burleigh Heads, Greenmount and Rainbow Bay.
Compare prices :
Undeniably , price is an important factor when considering accommodation for any holiday. Luckily there are a plethora of different accommodation options with varying prices on the coast. All you need to do is some thorough research and compare prices of the places you potentially would like to stay at.
Other people's reviews :
As the Gold Coast is such a popular destination for vacationers, there are plenty of reviews for accommodation online. These should provide valuable feedback and insight into which places to stay, and which places to avoid. Once again, all it takes is a little bit of legwork and research.
We hope these criteria help you to determine which Gold Coast accommodation apartments are right for your needs and that you have a perfect holiday on this beautiful coast of ours. If you are looking for accommodation around the Broadbeach area, we recommend Aruba Beach Resort. With fully self-contained units and a perfect, central location, Aruba is an ideal place to stay on the Gold Coast.
Martin Wynn
