The African Reef - A 3-star motel with an outdoor pool, restaurant, and kitchenette-equipped rooms in Tarcoola Beach
The African Reef offers 26 air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, kitchenettes featuring refrigerators and microwaves, and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy sea views from select balconies, and each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. A continental breakfast is available daily from 7:30 AM at The African Reef, while the on-site restaurant serves meals throughout the day. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool, BBQ area, and garden terrace. Located in Tarcoola Beach, the motel is a 10-minute drive from the HMAS Sydney II Memorial and 3 km from Batavia Coast Marina. Business services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and free WiFi in public areas.
Pros
Premium bedding and air conditioning in all rooms.
Kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience.
Outdoor pool and BBQ area for leisure.
Proximity to HMAS Sydney II Memorial and Batavia Coast Marina.
Cons
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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Studio Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
680 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
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
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
5 Broadhead Avenue, Geraldton, 6530,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
HMAS Sydney II Memorial
2.0 mi
Landmark
Tarcoola Beach
3800 ft
Landmark
Midwest Surf School
3500 ft
Landmark
Back Beach
3900 ft
Landmark
Oakabella Homestead
5100 ft
Church
St Francis Xavier Cathedral
1.8 mi
Landmark
Central Regional TAFE
1.2 mi
Museum
Monsignor Hawes Heritage Centre
1.8 mi
Museum
Museum of Geraldton
2.4 mi
Gallery
Geraldton Regional Art Gallery
2.1 mi
Amusement Park
Maitland Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Geraldton Anglican Cathedral
1.6 mi
Landmark
Nagle Catholic College
1.8 mi
Landmark
Geraldton Region Museum
2.0 mi
Public Building
City Of Geraldton-Greenough Administration
1.8 mi
Landmark
Coalseam Conservation Park
2.0 mi
Theatre
Queens Park Theatre
1.8 mi
Landmark
Coronation Beach
1.9 mi
Landmark
Kelmac Aviation
1.9 mi
Landmark
Water Park
2.1 mi
Landmark
Orana Cinemas
2.0 mi
Landmark
Vibe
1.9 mi
Landmark
Town Beach
2.1 mi
Landmark
G-Spot Xtreme
1.9 mi
Landmark
Stirlings Central
2.0 mi
Beach
Greys Beach
2.1 mi
Landmark
Yamaji Art
2.0 mi
Landmark
The Provincial Geraldton
2.0 mi
Landmark
Hell's Gate Beach
2.0 mi
Nearby
Tarcoola Beach
3800 ft
Back Beach
3900 ft
Restaurants
Fitzies Restaurant
600 ft
140-148 Brand Highway ibis Styles Geraldton Hotel
George's Bistro
1200 ft
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
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
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
5 minutes walking
Casual dining venue with local seafood specialties and vibrant atmosphere, popular for its fresh menu and warm service.
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
Geraldton 6 min Β Β·Β 2.1 mi
Airports
Geraldton (GET) 19 min Β Β·Β 7.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min Β Β·Β 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.Β There are no cots provided in a room.Β
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
The African Reef Resort Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The African Reef from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Spacious room
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Run-down motel
Noisy heater
No WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1401 reviews
8.0/10
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