The Wave on Broadbeach Beachfront Accommodation; Broadbeach Units

INTRODUCTION – WHAT WE ARE COMPARING: In this page we compare what we are providing in The Wave & our other Broadbeach apartments, and contrast this with other apartments. Note that when we refer to “ other apartments”, we mean in other new resorts. There’s no point in comparing our new resort apartments with those in the many old resorts one finds in Broadbeach or Surfers. Most guests aspire to something new and modern, with excellent facilities and great sea views. Even if you have to pay more, you deserve the best for your hard-earned holiday.

STANDARD – what you would expect
OUR BROADBEACH APARTMENTS	OTHER APARTMENTS BROADBEACH
no smoking in resort and apartments	usual now in new resorts; can’t stop guests smoking on balconies!
resort: heated spa, kid pools, gym etc.	standard in best resorts
linen & towels provided – ours best brands: Vue, Dry glo, Sheridan	OK; usually commercial linen service
bedcovers: Conran, Sheridan, Country road – all soft & comfortable	usually commercial
consumables to get started	OK, but nothing special
fully equipped kitchen	standard but not all gourmet like ours
fully equipped laundry with big box of washing powder	standard, but small plastic sachets for one or two washes!
box of detergent for dish washer	small plastic sachets for one or two washes!
elegant & modern Italian & Spanish furniture	usually not comparable
beds The Wave apt. 2503: 1 king, 2 king singles	standard
beds: Italian (from Space Furniture & Noble House)	usually not comparable
sound system – our Q1 apartments have 1,000 watt surround sound systems	standard but few can match our Q1 apartments’ media rooms
TVs – 42” plasma (Q1 apts. – 50” Pioneer); DVDs	standard in the best resorts
2 TVs – one in living area, one in main or 2nd bedroom	standard in best resorts
NON-STANDARD – WHAT YOU DO NOT EXPECT!
OUR BROADBEACH APARTMENTS		OTHER APARTMENTS BROADBEACH
Free BB internet		nil – usually have to pay extra, up to $30 a day.
Over 60 Austar TV channels, for kid DISNEY, sport, movies – click here for listing **		limited, maybe some 15 -20 cable channels
beach towels - for two persons at no extra cost		sometimes reception can lend to guests or charge guests
all king & Queen beds in our apts. have a special latex overlay for extra comfort		nil
slippers - for two persons		nil
gowns – for two persons - go to the swimming pools in style!		nil
two kiddy lounge suites		nil
fine quality shampoos, soaps etc.		standard but usually commercial
cotton buds, cotton pads, tissues, air freshener		nil
additional 2 towels		nil – others usually charge for extra supplies
lockable balcony doors – kid protection (in our apts. Air on BB and The Wave)		nil as far as we know
personal check in – explanation of features, operation of sound/TV systems, location of secure car parks & garbage chutes, operation of dishwashers, aircon., where to seek medical attention, etc. Others - usually you are just given the keys (although on-site receptions can be very helpful). Our Broadbeach apartments and Q1 apartments provide a more personal touch compared to our competitors (who in any case don't have the time since they manage so many units).

DISTINCTIVE FEATURES & AMENITIES - OF APT. 2503, THE WAVE