Vacation packages
Stays
Cars
Flights
Support
AARP Member Savings
My Trips
AARP.org
Join
Renew

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

3.0 star property
Suburban motel in Gold Coast with free parking

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Property grounds
Twin Double Studio Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
2 Bedroom Apartment - 2 King Beds | Living area | 0-inch TV with digital channels
2 Bedroom Apartment - 2 King Beds | Living area | 0-inch TV with digital channels
2 Bedroom Apartment - 2 King Beds | View from room
Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge offers a genuine retreat. Guests can cool off in the outdoor pool, enjoy quiet garden walks, handle laundry needs on-site, and stay connected with WiFi. The staff consistently earns praise for their helpful service.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Twin Studio Suite

Twin Studio Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Studio Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Twin Double Studio Suite

Twin Double Studio Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Double Studio Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for 1 Bedroom Apartment

1 Bedroom Apartment | Living area | 0-inch TV with digital channels

1 Bedroom Apartment

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Family Apartment

2 Bedroom Family Apartment | Living area | 0-inch TV with digital channels

2 Bedroom Family Apartment

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Apartment - 2 King Beds

2 Bedroom Apartment - 2 King Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Bedroom Apartment - 2 King Beds

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Twin King Studio Suite

Twin King Studio Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin King Studio Suite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

You may also like

Ad
Outdoor spa tub

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

Surfers Paradise
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 2,368 reviews
Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

About the neighborhood

Map
54-56 Frank Street, Labrador, QLD, 4215

What's nearby

  • Broadwater Parklands - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Gold Coast Aquatic Centre - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Harbour Town - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Marina Mirage Shopping Centre - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Sea World - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Cypress Avenue Station - 11 min drive
  • Helensvale Station - 12 min drive
  • Coolangatta Airport (OOL) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Montezuma's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Vinnie's Italian Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sandys Burger Pizza Pasta - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge

Motel near Broadwater Parklands
Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Barbecue grills and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 0-inch TVs with digital channels
  • Microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and electric kettles

Similar properties

1 Bedroom Apartment (1 King Bed + 1 Single Bed) | Private kitchen | Microwave, electric kettle, toaster

Southport Motel & Apartments

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 816 reviews
Southport Motel & Apartments

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 0-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of AUD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 200 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: AUD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Jadran Motel El Jays Holiday Lodge Labrador
Jadran Motel El Jays Holiday Lodge
Jadran El Jays Holiday Labrador
Jadran Jays Lodge brador
Jadran & El Jays Labrador
Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge Motel
Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge Labrador
Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge Motel Labrador

Frequently asked questions

Does Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of AUD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge located?

Located in Labrador, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Chirn Park and Broadwater Parklands. Ian Dipple Lagoon and Gold Coast Aquatic Centre are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Reviews

Jadran Motel & El Jays Holiday Lodge Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.6

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 232 out of 386 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 118 out of 386 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 386 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 386 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 386 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the office man was very helpful, thankyou,i .would really let people know how nice it is to stay there.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Grahame

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
8 day stay. Wasn't once cleaned. Had to ask for fresh linen and had to change it myself. Pathetic. Reception noisy and inconsiderate of guests. On site manager had no respect for guests. Rude and no bounderies.
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good value option

Great staff - very friendly and helpful. Easy location to access GC. Some good food options nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Selwyn

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value having everything we needed
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beds and pillows very comfortable. Great stay for one night. Close to restaurants and Harbourtown
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Close to conveniences and beach. Restaurants close by were excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, no issues and well located for bars/restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the cleanest accommodation we have stayed at in a long time !!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Night away

Great place to stay for an overnight trip. Very friendly owner. Great location .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great dog friendly property. All 3 of us enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Easy Check In

Easy and cordial check in service. Great advice on dining options close by. Quiet and clean stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dry nice and clean also friendly place to stay The office lady so awesome and helpful Recommend big time to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Duangjai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and staff is friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Narayan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great 1 day safe and sound stay. May need pest control as we could see a cockroach. Check in strictly until 8pm which was bothersome for us.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to water. Large rooms with everything you need for a short stay on the gold coast.

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness
It was a great property to stay at and very well located for everything we wanted to do. I would absolutely stay here again. It could do with somewhere to put suitcases & unpack clothes & an aircon unit in living area but otherwise very comfortable & staff are very friendly
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Affordable pet friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Gordon

Undercover parking, clean, hot water. Tv remote didn’t work
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Grant

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Needs to be updated, bathroom old and tired. Tiles are over 30-40 yr old, miss matched & cracked. Very clean, but kitchen should be updated too.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pet friendly. You need to add pet options on your web site. I would definitely recommend this motel
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Norbert

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Room very spacious
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Big beds clean room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff Both Vickie & Brian were delightful & welcoming . Only booked for 1 night &ended up staying 3. Would not hesitate to stay again. Regards Leon (Reg's RESTORATIONS)inc.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always my favourite pet friendly 1 bedroom apartment! Staff are great, spacious apartments! Great aircond! For the price it’s a bargain!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

  • † More information about the $50 gift card with flight package benefit may be found at: https://www.expedia-aarp.com/lp/b/vacationpackages50prepaid

  • English Copyright 1995 – 2025. All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the Expedia User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Expedia pays a royalty fee to AARP for the use of AARP’s intellectual property. These fees are used for the general purpose of AARP. All goods or services and discounts offered via the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia ®, are provided by third-party suppliers. AARP and its affiliates do not endorse and are not responsible for the goods or services and discounts made available on this site. Offers are subject to change and may have restrictions. Please contact the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia® directly for full details. AARP and its affiliates are not insurers.