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AVC26 Conference On Site Accommodation
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Set in the heart of Surfers Paradise, The Island Gold Coast is the official accommodation partner for the AVC26 Conference. Just steps from the iconic beach, it’s the perfect location for delegates to stay, connect, and unwind.

This newly renovated boutique hotel combines modern luxury with coastal charm. Meticulously restored, The Island pays homage to a Queensland seaside village, blending hardwood timbers, lush greenery, and open facades to create a warm, welcoming environment for every guest.

At The Island Gold Coast, delegates can choose from beautifully appointed rooms and suites, each freshly refurbished with contemporary finishes. Enjoy sweeping views across Surfers Paradise CBD or the Gold Coast Hinterland, ensuring a memorable and comfortable stay during AVC26.

The Island offers outstanding dining experiences, from relaxed meals at Goldie’s and the Island Pool Deck to crafted cocktails at the vibrant Island Rooftop. Every option provides the perfect setting to relax, network, or celebrate with colleagues.

With its unbeatable location and boutique style, The Island Gold Coast is part of the AVC26 Conference experience. Book early to secure your place and enjoy a stay that elevates your conference journey.

The AVC26 Conference is organised by the Auctioneers & Valuers Association of Australia (AVAA), that since 1952 has been the peak body representing professional auctioneers and valuers.  If you have any questions, please contact the AVAA Events team via email at avc26.conference@avaa.com.au or by telephone on 1300 928 165.

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7-8 May 2026
The Island Hotel
Gold Coast, Queensland

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