Your Premier Destination for Memorable Events

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Our Luxury Gold Coast

Conference
Venue Features

At InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, your meetings and events are opportunities to drive discussion, inspire, and make an impact. Our corporate event venue caters to everything from executive strategy sessions and team-building workshops to multi-day conferences and grand gala celebrations. Guided by our event specialists, every detail is taken care of. From onsite accommodation to casual and formal dining options, corporate events become signature moments – tailored, refined, and unforgettable.

With exciting enhancements planned for our meeting facilities, we’re committed to delivering even more sophisticated and contemporary event experiences that align with our luxury positioning while maintaining the functionality corporate clients expect.
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Conference Venue Overview

Signature
Event Experiences

Set across 4.2 hectares of lush tropical gardens, InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort presents over 15 versatile indoor and outdoor conference spaces. Whether it’s a grand, pillarless ballroom or a sunset cocktail reception by the one-acre lagoon, each venue is designed to leave a lasting impression.

With convenient onsite accommodation, leisure facilities, and diverse dining options, guests can move effortlessly between business and relaxation without ever leaving the resort grounds.
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Gold Coast

Event
Accommodation

After a successful day of conferencing, guests can unwind in the comfort of our rooms and suites. Thoughtfully designed to blend relaxation with contemporary style, each space features plush bedding, sleek white marble workstations, ambient lighting, elegant chaise lounges, and refined gold accents. Private balconies with stylish outdoor furnishings invite guests to relax and take in the fresh coastal air.

With a variety of room types spread across three distinct wings – Marina, Garden, and Lagoon – the resort effortlessly hosts large groups while maintaining a consistent standard of luxury for every delegate. Staying onsite means less travel, more focus, and the opportunity to fully immerse in the complete InterContinental experience.

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Start planning the most memorable conference
for your brand today.

Corporate Event & Meeting Venues

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Capacity: Up to 500 delegates across multiple rooms. 

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Features: Multi-level complex with up to seven event spaces including MacArthur's Ballroom, adjoining terraces and pre-function areas. Upcoming renovations will introduce sophisticated modern aesthetics to enhance functionality for both corporate and social events.

Audio-Visual Support: State-of-the-art AV technology, including built-in data projectors and drop-down screens, with planned contemporary lighting control system upgrades.
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Capacity: Seats up to 500 delegates in a pillarless design.

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Features: Abundant natural light with a garden terrace, ideal for large-scale seminars. Planned enhancements will include updated finishes and elegant new banquet chairs to bring refined cohesion to the space.

Audio-Visual Support: The Sanctuary Cove ballroom features a versatile 18-metre LED screen that can be configured into smaller displays, making it perfect for gala-themed events.
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Capacity: Seats up to 100 delegates in theatre style;
can be divided into Merino A & B. 

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Features: Flexible configuration suitable for various meeting sizes.

Audio-Visual Support: Equipped with the latest AV technology for seamless presentations.
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Capacity: Up to 130, theatre style.

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Features: The largest meeting room on the upper level of The Woolshed, with natural light and French doors opening to the garden terrace.

Audio-Visual Support: The latest in AV technology with built-in data projectors and drop-down screens in both A & B sections.
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Capacity: 100, theatre style.

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Features: Flexible space that can be divided with natural light and French doors opening to the outdoor terrace.

Audio-Visual Support: Built-in drop-down projectors and screens.
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Capacity: Up to 300 guests, theatre style.

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Features: Distinct architectural design with cathedral-like ceiling, dramatic chandelier and panoramic terrace.

Audio-Visual Support: Equipped with necessary AV facilities for immersive experiences.
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Capacity: Up to 15, theatre style. 

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Features: Unique beachfront location with tiki torches, marquees, and potential for pop-up stages and fireworks upon the water.

Audio-Visual Support: Capable of supporting show-stopping jetpacking entertainment over the lagoon, firework displays and all your AV needs.
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Capacity: Seats up to 18 delegates.

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Features: Versatile beachfront venue with an exclusive lower deck, unique theming and branding opportunities —ideal for afternoon or evening meetings, events, pop-ups, and activations.

Audio-Visual Support: Outdoor audio-visual support, including high-quality sound, lighting, and custom staging options, ensures seamless production for any event.
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Capacity: 200, cocktail/reception.

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Features: Surrounded by landscaped gardens with views of Lagoon Beach, this outdoor terrace is an elegant pre-dinner cocktail space that can be styled with atmospheric outdoor lighting. An ideal space for long dinner party settings.

Audio-Visual Support: Supports outdoor AV setups for receptions.
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Capacity: Up to 15, theatre style. 

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Features: Self-sufficient venue with floor-to-ceiling French windows immersing delegates in tropical surrounds.

Audio-Visual Support: Supports private AV setups for intimate gatherings.

The Extras That Please Groups

INTERCONTINENTAL SANCTUARY COVE RESORT SETS THE STANDARD
FOR LUXURY, SERVICE, AND UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES.

As one of the most unique corporate event venues on the Gold Coast, it combines world-class facilities with a relaxing haven that’s simply unmatched. In addition to impressive corporate group events or standout conferences, the resort also presents additional offerings to ensure the utmost comfort and enjoyment for you and your guests.

Onsite Dining & Bars:

Indulge in exceptional dining at The Fireplace, Lagoon Beach Club, and more, offering everything from casual bites to fine dining experiences.

Convenient Location:

Close to airports with ample onsite parking, ensuring ease of access for all attendees.

Sanctuary Cove Golf Club:

Perfect for team-building activities or casual networking, just minutes from the resort.

The Lagoon:

The crown jewel of Sanctuary Cove, a stunning sandy lagoon pool for post-event relaxation, yoga on the lagoon beach or informal gatherings.

Nearby Experiences:

Elite sports performance camps are supported by nearby training facilities, an 18-hole golf course, a state-of-the-art gym and scenic natural settings for cycling.

Iconic Gold Coast Location:

Explore unique off-site experiences, from theme parks to scenic cruises, for memorable group outings.

Breathtaking Backdrops

Set the scene for your event with the picturesque marina and tranquil Lagoon Beach as your backdrop, also serving as striking promotional and branding shots that will leave a lasting impression.

Why Choose InterContinental Sanctuary Cove?

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Unique Venues

With 15 versatile indoor and outdoor event spaces set against a lush tropical backdrop, the resort provides a captivating canvas for a truly immersive experience.

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Destination Setting

Nestled amidst serene sub-tropical landscapes, the resort offers an idyllic sanctuary that inspires delegates to reconnect, reflect, and recharge.

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Contemporary Comforts

The resort's premium accommodations and sophisticated amenities combine style and comfort across three distinct accommodation wings.

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Five-Star Facilities

From award-winning golf courses to the Lagoon Beach Club's waterside dining, guests are treated to five-star amenities and facilities between sessions.

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Onsite Experts

Each event is flawlessly executed by a dedicated onsite events team, ensuring a seamless experience that will inspire and engage every attendee.

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Be Rewarded For Your Work

Join IHG Business Rewards for free and earn redeemable points along with exclusive benefits when booking accommodations or events for yourself or others.

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Incredible Occasions

With a range of preferred theming and styling suppliers we can bring your dream event to life. From the jungle to the high seas, our spaces are a blank canvas.

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Cutting-Edge Technology

Each space comes equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technology managed by our skilled onsite AV professionals to ensure flawless performance and presentation. The Ballroom features an 18m LED screen which can be configured for different room sizing and capacities.

What Our Clients Say

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“Phenomenal effort from the whole team ensuring our groups arrival ran smoothly and the customer experience was premium from start to finish!”

"Great venue to have any work event at. The support we received could not be topped. Amazing staff and brilliant facilities!"

“Five star service in all areas! Thank you so much to all of the fabulous staff who looked after all of us. Everyone who attended our conference had nothing but positive feedback about the venue, staff and food. Thank you for making our event a memorable one, I will be highly recommending you to anyone looking for somewhere to hold an event or just go on a relaxing holiday.”

"This was the perfect choice for our event. Its a beautiful location, wonderful staff and the kangaroos roaming around were such a lovely treat for our international travellers."

Conference Event Planning & Support

Start planning the most memorable conference for your brand today.

Our dedicated events team is here to bring your vision to life with seamless precision and personalised service. From the first enquiry to final applause, we coordinate every detail to ensure your event is executed flawlessly.

Request a site inspection and discover why InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort is the Gold Coast’s signature choice for conference venues and corporate event success.

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