"Location of the property is lovely- right on the beach front with beautiful views and easy to find the property"
Jacynta from Australia
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"Best part was the sunset from the grounds ! Didn't even have to go down to the beach or to town to be awed."
mjail5 from Australia
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"I loved my upstairs beach facing balcony unit. So clean and fresh very roomy ,I didn't like the fact that I couldn't access TV channels."
Tara Le
4-star beachfront hideaway in Geraldton
Location
The African Reef is strategically located on the pristine coastline of Geraldton. It offers direct access to the beach, providing opportunities for swimming, fishing, and relaxing by the water. Nearby attractions include the Geraldton Regional Art Gallery and the iconic HMAS Sydney II Memorial.
Rooms
Accommodations at The African Reef include fully self-contained apartments, ranging from one to three bedrooms. Each room comes with amenities such as a marble bathroom and a private balcony, offering stunning ocean or garden views. Guests can also enjoy modern kitchen facilities within their apartments.
Dining
On-site dining options include the Reef Restaurant & Bar, which specializes in fresh, local seafood and international dishes. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating with ocean views while savoring their meals. The restaurant is known for its relaxed atmosphere and diverse menu items.
Wellness
The hotel boasts a heated outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation throughout the year. Guests can utilize the sauna facilities for a rejuvenating experience after a long day of exploration. Additionally, complimentary BBQ facilities are available for guests looking to enjoy a meal outdoors.
Entertainment
The African Reef organizes various activities, including water sports and guided tours to local attractions. Guests can also explore the surrounding area by visiting indoor and outdoor markets. The hotel's position allows for easy access to local cultural events and festivals.
Highlights
Location: direct access to the beach
Rooms: fully self-contained apartments
Dining: Reef Restaurant & Bar
Wellness: heated outdoor swimming pool
Entertainment: water sports & guided tours
“This beachfront motel makes a compelling case for Geraldton getaways. The air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a kitchenette, set a comfortable stage for longer stays. Proximity to Tarcoola Beach and local attractions adds to the appeal.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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The African Reef offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Garden View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
63 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The African Reef offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review 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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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,
Explore Geraldton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tarcoola Beach
15 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its tranquil waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Back Beach
15 minutes' walk
A scenic beach ideal for surfing and beach walks. Enjoy beautiful sunsets and take in the natural beauty of the coastline.
HMAS Sydney II Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A poignant memorial dedicated to the lives lost aboard the HMAS Sydney II, featuring beautiful gardens and informative plaques.
Museum of Geraldton
10 minutes' drive
Offers exhibits on local history and culture, including maritime artifacts. Family-friendly with engaging activities for kids.
Surfing Lessons
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons at Back Beach. Rentals and beginner classes available, suitable for all ages and experience levels.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at Maitland Park. Great for unwinding amidst nature, typically offered on weekends, weather permitting.
Fitzies Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a modern twist, featuring fresh seafood dishes and a relaxed atmosphere. Family-friendly with kid menu options.
George's Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its locally sourced ingredients, offering a variety of international dishes and a great wine selection.
Orana Cinemas
10 minutes' drive
A popular cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly atmosphere with comfortable seating and a snack bar.
Queens Park Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting various performances, including theater and live music. Check their schedule for upcoming events.
Getting around
City Centre
Geraldton 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Geraldton (GET) 19 min · 7.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The African Reef from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 642 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
6.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Ocean view
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean apartments
West-facing sunsets
Cons
Missing amenities
Guest reviews
based on 1338 reviews
8.0/10
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