other amenities include a day spa, an outdoor pool and a sundeck with cabanas, plus a hair salon, a fitness centre and a theatre. parking is free. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. connected by a covered walkway to the gold coast convention and exhibition centre, this sleek casino hotel sits on an island in dunlops canal, and is a 9-minute walk from the beach. some add whirlpool tubs and/or ocean views. contemporary rooms have flat-screen tvs and wi-fi (fee). in addition to the casino, there are 5 bars and 6 restaurants. upgraded rooms and suites feature living areas and private bars, as well as access to a club lounge serving free breakfast Brisbane Airport 1 hr 9
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