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About the Hotel

53 Evanita Drive, Gold Coast, Australia
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Close to Paradise Country
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Riviera Bed & Breakfast - A French Provincial retreat set in 8 acres of tropical rainforest with garden views and theme park proximity

Located in Gilston, this 3-star Gold Coast hotel spans across 8 acres of tropical rainforest. The Riviera features French Provincial decor with mosquito nets and offers rooms with shared verandas or private balconies overlooking the gardens. Original stained-glass windows and French doors open onto wrap-around verandahs in select rooms. The property maintains a guest lounge with a shared kitchenette equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, and tea/coffee facilities. Riviera Bed & Breakfast serves French specialty breakfasts on weekends and continental options on weekdays on the deck, accompanied by rainforest and bird-watching views. An outdoor pool and concierge services are available on-site. The B&B sits 5.5 miles from Nerang and within 20 minutes' drive of Dreamworld and Wet 'n' Wild Water World. The Peter Hallinan Mountain Bike Precinct is 2 miles away, while Metricon Stadium is situated 3.5 miles from the property.

Pros

French High Tea service available

Set amongst world heritage listed national parks with abundant birdlife

Deck dining area overlooks subtropical vegetation

Complimentary wireless Internet access and babysitting services available

Cons

Private bathrooms available only for additional charge ($10 per night)

Located 21.5 miles from Gold Coast center

“Nestled in a sub-tropical rainforest not far from Gold Coast theme parks, the property stands out with its French-inspired high tea and distinctive historical architecture; its personalized service extends even to accommodating pets. While some aspects may not suit every traveler, its dedication to a unique, nature-immersed experience is undeniable.”
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Monet Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
Parisian Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Mediterranean Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Private pool
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Riviera Bed & Breakfast, guests will find a delightful French dining experience that tantalizes the taste buds. The charming atmosphere and focus on authentic flavors elevate every meal, creating a memorable culinary escape amidst the lush surroundings of Gold Coast.

Restaurant #1

French
Ambiance
An inviting outdoor setting where morning light dances on the table as guests gather around a cozy campfire.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a unique campfire pancake breakfast open to all guests on Saturday mornings, complemented by a selection of authentic French pastries that offer a taste of France's rich culinary heritage.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast on Saturdays from 06:30 to 09:00.

Location

53 Evanita Drive, Gold Coast, Australia
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53 Evanita Drive, Gold Coast, Australia
Explore Gold Coast
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nerang Mall Shopping Centre
45 minutes' walk
Shopping hub featuring a variety of stores, dining options, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and solo travelers.
Paradise Country
10 minutes' drive
Experience Australian wildlife and farm life through interactive exhibits; great for families with kids wanting fun activities.
Metricon Stadium
15 minutes' drive
Home to major sporting events, concerts, and community activities, perfect for sports enthusiasts and entertainment lovers.
The Peter Hallinan Mountain Bike Precinct
30 minutes' walk
Exciting mountain biking trails suitable for various skill levels; bike rentals available nearby to enhance your experience.
Relaxation at Nearby Spas
10 minutes' drive
Serene spa options offer massages and wellness treatments, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking relaxation.
The Food Emporium
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu ranging from local dishes to international cuisine; perfect for families and groups.
Long Board Bar & Grill
4 minutes' drive
Charming atmosphere with signature burgers and craft cocktails; ideal for couples looking for a relaxed dining experience.
Nerang Cineplex
10 minutes' drive
Film lovers can enjoy the latest movies in comfortable theaters, with options for family-friendly films and late-night screenings.
Live Jazz Nights at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a laid-back evening with live music, featuring talented local artists; offers family-friendly vibes on select nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Gold Coast16 min  ·  10.2 km
Airports
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)46 min  ·  30.6 km
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)131 min  ·  86.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riviera Bed & Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Former name
riviera bed and breakfast
FAQs
About Riviera Bed & Breakfast
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riviera Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Riviera Bed & Breakfast from Gold Coast Airport?
The hotel is 29 km from Gold Coast Airport.
What popular attractions are near Riviera Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Dreamworld Theme Park (20 km), Wet 'n' Wild Water World (20 km), and Metricon Stadium (10 km).
Does Riviera Bed & Breakfast have on-site dining options?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves French cuisine.
What recreational facilities are available at Riviera Bed & Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool and access to a golf course.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Riviera Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private balconies.
Is parking available at Riviera Bed & Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Riviera Bed & Breakfast offer facilities for children?
The hotel provides an indoor play area and baby safety gates.
What are some wellness services available at Riviera Bed & Breakfast?
The property offers massage services and outdoor seating areas.
What type of breakfast does Riviera Bed & Breakfast serve?
The hotel offers a French specialty breakfast on weekends and a continental breakfast on weekdays.
How can guests relax at Riviera Bed & Breakfast?
Guests can relax in the lounge, enjoy the outdoor terrace, or utilize the picnic area.

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