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Travel Directions

Please visit the Bond University directions page for detailed information on how to get to the campus.

You may also like to download and print the Campus Map to find your final destination within the campus.

Accommodation Options

For those who require overnight accommodation, we can suggest the following options:

All options are a short cab ride from Bond University campus except for Varsity Tower.  Locations range from small strip motels near the beach to holiday resorts and a major chain hotel.

El Rancho Motel
2125 Gold Coast HWY, Miami 
Phone: 07 5572 3655
E-mail and website: elranchomotel@bigpond.com, http://www.elranchomotel.com.au
Room Rates: $85/night

  • In-room Facilities - Queen size beds available, colour TV, tea & coffee, making facilities, ceiling fans, refrigerator, clock radios & bed lamps, air-conditioned executive suites, free video movies, direct dial phones
  • Other Facilities – BBQ area, pool, spa and guest laundry

White Lanterns Motel
2121 Gold Coast Hwy, Miami
Phone: 07 5572 8662 or 1800 665 578
E-mail and website: lanterns@bigpond.net.au, http://www.whitelanterns.com/
Room Rates: $70 - $95 / night

  • In-room Facilities - Choice of wall to wall carpets or tiled floor, air conditioning and fans, tea and coffee making facilities, toaster, heaters, hair dryers, irons available, microwave ovens, remote controlled colour television, refrigerator, wireless Internet available
  • Other Facilities - Continental and hot breakfasts delivery, cold drinks, snacks and maps at reception, laundry facilities, after hours check in, late check out, pool and poolside relaxation area

Quality Hotel, Lone Star Tavern
Corner Markeri St. and Sunshine Blvd., Mermaid Waters
Phone: 07 5572 2000
Room Rates: available on request only

  • In-room Facilities – Air conditioning, in-house movies, alarm/clock radio, safe, internet access, ironing equipment, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, wake-up calls
  • Other Facilities - Dry cleaning / laundry service, room service, breakfast (buffet or continental), child minding, non smoking floors/rooms, swimming pool, parking, currency exchange, restaurant, disabled facilities

Varsity Towers
Ring Road Bond University
Two minute walk to Bond University
Phone: 07 5554 1100
E-mail and website: reception@varsitytowers.com.au, http://www.varsitytowers.com.au
Room Rates: $110-200 / night

  • In-room Facilities – optional broad band access, fridge, full bedding and tea & coffee making facilities along with the fully equipped kitchen.
  • Other Facilities – Pool, security entrance, on-site manager

Best Western Outrigger Resort
2007 Gold Coast Highway Burleigh Heads
Phone: 07 5535 1111
Website: http://www.outriggerresort.com.au/
Room Rates: $125-$145 / night

  • In-room Facilities - Room service, separate lounge,  smoke free / non-smoking floors, air conditioned, colour TV, coffee/tea, cots / extra beds 
  • Other Facilities - Business facilities, dry cleaning / laundry, swimming pool, disabled facilities, onsite parking, spa, laundry

Mariner Shores Resort & Beach Club
260 The Esplanade North Burleigh
Phone: 07 5535 2177
E-mail and website: enquiries@marinershores.com.au, http://www.marinershores.com.au/fraccommodation.htm
Room Rates:  $145-$160 / night, 3 night minimum stay

  • Facilities – Heated indoor pool; outdoor pool set amongst tropical gardens; heated outdoor spa and indoor spa; full size flood lit tennis court; gymnasium; Steam room; Sauna; Mini Golf; BBQ's and gazebo;  Club lounge (library); recreation and games rooms; activities program; video library; surfboard and boogie board hire; theatrette; non-smoking policy. 

Sofitel Gold Coast
81 Surf Parade Broadbeach
Phone: 07 5592 2250, 1800 074 465
E-mail and website: h0454-am01@accor.com, http://www.sofitelgoldcoast.com.au/
Room Rates: $240-$330 / night for standard and $490-$630 / night for executive suite

  • In-room Facilities –  Air conditioning, spacious marble bathrooms, private balconies,  LCD television and movie channels, digital phone, fax and modem outputs and broadband, tea and coffee making facilities, In-room safes, mini bar, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, robes and slippers, extra large, soft bath towels, luxury French toiletries
  • Other Facilities – Restaurant, 24 hour room service, underground car parking, beach access, monorail to Jupiters Casino, Jacuzzi, walking distance to multitude of restaurant, cafes and bars,  two swimming pools, close to Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, day/night tennis court, gaming lounge and bar, attached to Oasis Shopping Centre.
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