InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG, is a 5-star retreat on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. Located about 11.1mi from the city center, the address is Manor Circle. Price starts from $164 per night, and the property has 1,029 reviews.

Amenities include free on-site parking, free wifi, and an outdoor swimming pool, plus a fitness center (free) and a 24-hour front desk. Non-smoking rooms and wheelchair accessibility are available, with options for garden or river views, plus a terrace, balcony, and elevator for easy access. Beach essentials like free beach umbrellas and loungers are on hand, along with an on-site restaurant, a bar, and room service.

Some facilities carry extra charges, including spa, golf course, tennis court, meeting/banquet facilities, and babysitting services. A kids' club (extra charges) and playground provide options for families, while the garden and river/view options add ambiance to the stay.

Two outdoor pools provide a sun-soaked retreat with great views. Pool 1 is saltwater with a shallow end and a view, while Pool 2 is heated, also with a shallow end and a view. Both pools are available all year and are adults-only, making it a peaceful spot to unwind after a day of exploring. The setting pairs poolside relaxation with scenic surroundings that elevate the whole experience.

On-site dining covers a range of moods and menus. Cove Cafe offers casual, family-friendly fare with Local and International options, while The Fireplace blends traditional and modern vibes with International flavors. Verandah Restaurant & Bar brings a modern, romantic atmosphere with International dishes, and The Pool House serves Mediterranean favorites, pizza, Local and International options, plus grill-style bites in a family-friendly setting. It’s easy to keep the dining momentum going between pool hops and sightseeing.

For additional experiences, some facilities carry extra charges, including a spa, a golf course, a tennis court, meeting/banquet facilities, and babysitting services. Families can take advantage of a kids’ club and a playground, and the garden and river views add serene ambiance to wandering the grounds. Beach gear such as free umbrellas and loungers are available for days spent by the shore, rounding out a well-rounded stay.