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About the Hotel

5 Broadhead Avenue, Geraldton, Australia, 6530
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Close to Tarcoola Beach
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The African Reef - A 3-star motel in Tarcoola Beach with an outdoor pool, kitchenette-equipped rooms, and proximity to marine attractions

The African Reef offers 26 air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, kitchenettes featuring refrigerators and microwaves, and private bathrooms with showers. Each room includes tea and coffee making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant or use the BBQ area, while continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM. The motel features an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a garden, with recreational opportunities nearby such as scuba diving at Abrolhos Marine Park. Located in Tarcoola Beach, The African Reef is a 5-minute drive from Queens Park Theatre and the Cathedral of St Francis Xavier Church, and 3 km from Batavia Coast Marina. Additional amenities include a business center, 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.

Pros

The outdoor pool and BBQ area provide leisure options for guests.

Kitchenettes in each room allow for convenient meal preparation.

Proximity to marine attractions like Abrolhos Marine Park and Batavia Coast Marina.

Continental breakfast is available daily at The African Reef.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Limited dining options beyond the on-site restaurant.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the HMAS Sydney II Memorial for stunning ocean views.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the famous Fish & Chips at the Foreshore.
  • Explore the Geraldton Regional Art Gallery for local cultural insights.
  • Take a sunset stroll at the Geraldton Marina for picturesque scenery.
  • Don't miss the lively Geraldton Markets on Saturdays for local treats.
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment Sea View
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
53 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

5 Broadhead Avenue, Geraldton, Australia, 6530
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5 Broadhead Avenue, Geraldton, Australia, 6530
Nearby
Tarcoola Beach
1.2 km
Back Beach
1.2 km
Restaurants
Fitzies Restaurant
180 m
140-148 Brand Highway ibis Styles Geraldton Hotel
George's Bistro
340 m
13-127 Brand Hwy
Explore Geraldton
Experience Geraldton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tarcoola Beach
15 minutes walking
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
HMAS Sydney II Memorial
HMAS Sydney II Memorial
10-minute drive
A poignant tribute to those lost in the HMAS Sydney II, featuring striking sculptures and a beautiful view of the ocean.
Back Beach
15 minutes walking
Popular surfing spot with scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for beach walks and family outings.
Museum of Geraldton
Museum of Geraldton
10-minute drive
Home to rich local history and cultural displays, including Indigenous artifacts and maritime exhibits.
Surfing at Back Beach
15 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing experience awaits at Back Beach, with rental services available nearby for equipment.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at various studios, promoting wellness and tranquility just a few minutes away.
Fitzies Restaurant
Fitzies Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual dining venue with local seafood specialties and vibrant atmosphere, popular for its fresh menu and warm service.
George's Bistro
George's Bistro
5 minutes walking
Charming bistro offering Australian cuisine with a twist, featuring outdoor seating and vegetarian options.
Queens Park Theatre
10-minute drive
Community venue showcasing films, live performances, and events in an intimate setting, ideal for all ages.
Orana Cinemas
10-minute drive
Multiscreen cinema showing the latest releases, perfect for family nights out or casual entertainment.
How to get around?
City Centre
Geraldton6 min  ·  3.4 km
Airports
Geraldton Airport (GET)19 min  ·  12.3 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
The African Reef Resort Hotel
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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