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Blue Heron Motel

3.5 star property

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Family Room, Non Smoking
Reception
Garden
Exterior
Family Room, Non Smoking | Water view

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2323 Gold Coast Highway, Mermaid Beach, QLD, 4218
  • Nobby Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Dracula's Cabaret
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Surfers Paradise, QLD (SFP)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Room, Non Smoking

Family Room, Non Smoking

  • 25.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Blue Heron Motel

Salt air and outdoor pool, near The Star Gold Coast
Guests at this beach motel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as barbecue grills and a picnic area.
Blue Heron Motel offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Blue Heron Motel's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Nobby Beach. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include free lobby newspapers, a front-desk safe, and laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes fitness classes
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the clean accommodations
  • Just a 3-minute drive from The Star Gold Coast and 7 minutes from Carrara Markets
As a guest of Blue Heron Motel, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. Blue Heron Motel also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Gold Coast motel is smoke free.

Languages

English, German, Hungarian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free uncovered self-parking on site
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Heating
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Digital channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

More

  • Free newspapers
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Local maps
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 30.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; 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 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property’s breakfast service is available only by reservation and must be requested in advance of arrival. Breakfast is served in guestrooms.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

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

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 100 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-out fee: AUD 30.00 (subject to availability)

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The front desk at this property is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 3:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in information and lockbox information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

Ocean Blue Mermaid Beach
Ocean Blue Motel
Ocean Blue Motel Mermaid Beach
Blue Heron Motel Mermaid Beach
Blue Heron Mermaid Beach
Blue Heron Motel Motel
Blue Heron Motel Mermaid Beach
Blue Heron Motel Motel Mermaid Beach

Blue Heron Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 323 out of 386 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 386 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 386 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 386 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 386 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lynne, Numurkah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the refurbished motel. It was clean and a nice setup.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place to stay. Short walk to the beach and plenty of cafe/restaurant within walking distance. Clean and quiet it has everything you need.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul, Traralgon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I am a Motel operator in Victoria I found Blue Heron a exceptional accommodation place. Value for money, spotlessly clean and the receptionist very friendly and profeesuonal. Would not hesitate in recommending others to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute little motel close to the beach. Fresh and clean with comfortable beds. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Errol

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Booked online paid for and ended up at property two hours later. It was raining never got lock box code for key to room I rang motel they were trying to get a hold of the staff as reception was closed. Waited an hour for callback never got it was with an upset baby. I ended up paying $500 for another motel after going to two other motels looking for somewhere to stay. I ended up getting refunded
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

julie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spotless clean , great parking no faults
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely quiet spot just a couple hundred meters off the beach, far enough away from the hustle and bustle of Surfers. The tram doesn’t go all the way, as it ends at Pacific Fair, so prepare to Uber!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place!
Great stay, friendly staff and clean. Great location close to the beach/restaurants and away from the most populated areas in GC
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Navaruparajah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
A great motel. Our go-to gold coast accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay, only stayed one night but it was perfect for what we needed! Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Brad

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy stopover hotel before heading to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bernadette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely boutique motel one block from the ocean. Layed back, very comfortable, and has a lovely pool that is impeccably maintained. Comfortable beds, linens and large bathroom on ground level. Terrific location near Burleigh Heads. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice confortable and clean rooms. Perfect for a night away or a week unwind.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Jia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s clean and provided milk, some tea bags, coffee and cookies. Very sweet 😊
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness was much appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean rooms, easy late checkin and not noisy even being on main rd
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely find to end our weekend and be close to the airport for the next day. Great location close to the beach and cafes/ restaurants. Staff were lovely and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ernest

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely spotless! Quality fit out with lots of nice touches. Convenient location, access to cafes, beaches, bike paths, surf club. Looking forward to coming back
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good & Quite Motel with a Pool
Quiet stay whilst attending a wedding - very convenient with all we needed for a one night stay. Nice to have a pool & small shared outdoor area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024