The Island

The official accommodation partner for the 2026 Adventure Tourism Conference & Awards is the spectacular The Island Gold Coast, located in the heart of Surfers Paradise.

Just steps from the beach, world-class dining, nightlife, and shopping, The Island combines modern boutique accommodation with a vibrant social atmosphere, making it the perfect base for delegates attending the conference and awards.

Guests can enjoy stylish, air-conditioned rooms featuring private balconies with city, mountain, or pool views, along with thoughtful amenities including a flat-screen TV, mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, complimentary toiletries, and free Wi-Fi.

Beyond the rooms, The Island offers an exciting collection of restaurants, bars, and entertainment spaces, including its iconic rooftop venue, creating plenty of opportunities to relax, network, and continue the conversation long after the conference sessions have ended.

Special accommodation rates have been secured exclusively for Adventure Tourism Conference & Awards delegates. We encourage attendees to book early, as rooms are expected to fill quickly.

Stay where the industry stays.

Accommodation Rates

We are delighted to offer attendees preferential hotel rates for the following nights.

20th, 21st, 22nd Octover 2026

Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday Hotel Room @ $180.00 room only 
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday Hotel Suites @ $230.00 room only  

23rd & 24th October 2026
Friday or Saturday Hotel Room @ $230.00 room only 
Friday or Saturday Hotel Suites @ $280.00 room only  

Please note:  Guests who want to extend and stay additional nights will need to contact the hotel directly and will be quoted weekend rates at the time of booking. 

The promo codes will only work when booking the Room Only rate. Breakfast and parking can be added after booking by contacting the hotel directly. 

PROMO CODE: ADVENTUREHOTEL26

Promo-code for Hotel rooms @ $180.00 room only* (up to 2 guests for stay dates Tue 20th to Thu 22nd October 2026 inclusive)

PROMO CODE: ADVENTURESUITE26

Promo-code for Hotel suites @ $230.00 room only*   (up to 2 guests for stay dates Tue 20th to Thu 22nd October inclusive)

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Twin Hotel Room:

Rooms feature a modern style with natural elements such as timber incorporated in the design. Rooms have views over downtown Surfers Paradise. Rooms are spacious at 27m² with air conditioning and can accommodate up to 4 people. Rooms also feature a private balcony to take in the views, tea and coffee making facilities, flat-screen TV. Complimentary WiFi provided. Bedding configuration will be 2 queen beds.

King Hotel Room:

The Island Deluxe King Rooms feature a modern style with natural elements such as timber incorporated in the design. Rooms have partial ocean views or over downtown Surfers Paradise. Rooms are spacious at 27m² with air conditioning and can accommodate up to 2 people. Rooms also feature a private balcony to take in the views, tea and coffee making facilities, flat-screen TV. Complimentary WiFi provided. Bedding configuration will be 1 King bed. 

Twin Suite:

The new twin suites feature a modern style with natural elements such as timber incorporated in the design. Rooms are spacious at 45m² with air conditioning and can accommodate up to 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children. Rooms also feature a private balcony to take in the views, fully equipped kitchenette (features microwave, toaster, kettle, dishwasher, cups/plates/bowls, glasses and cutlery), flatscreen TV. Complimentary WiFi provided. Bedding configuration will either be a king bed and a queen bed or 2 Queen beds. Views over downtown Surfers Paradise or the Hinterland.

King Suite:

The new King Suites feature a modern style with natural timbers incorporated in the design. The rooms are spacious at 45m² with air conditioning and can accommodate up to 3 people (1 additional guest* on a roll-away bed).  The rooms also feature a private balcony, fully equipped kitchenette (with microwave, toaster, kettle, dishwasher, cups/plates/bowls, glasses and cutlery) , mini bar, flat-screen TV. The bedding configuration will be a king bed. Views over downtown Surfers Paradise or the Hinterland.

To book please email groups@theislandgoldcoast.com.au and advise you are attending the Adventure Tourism Awards Ceremony if you have a complex request or have any issues booking online. 

Bookings must be made at least 7 days prior to the event and are subject to availability at the time of booking.