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The African Reef

Motel in Mount Tarcoola

Motel★★★3-star3.7 (243 reviews)

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About

Set in Mount Tarcoola, The African Reef is a motel. It sits close to Back Beach and Separation Point Lookout, about 3.7 km from Old Gerardton railway station. It holds an official 3-star rating and scores 3.7/5 across 243 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight Newly renovated, great ocean views, friendly staff..

What guests mention

cleanliness4location3friendly staff2comfortable rooms2

Aspects most mentioned across recent guest reviews (highlighted = mostly positive).

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi

Location

What's nearby

  • Back Beach1.2 km
  • Separation Point Lookout2.5 km
  • HMAS Sydney Memorial3.3 km
  • Seafarers Drop-off & Pick-up Area3.3 km
  • Geraldton Regional Art Gallery3.3 km
  • Town Beach3.4 km

Straight-line distances.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Geraldton Airport (GET) 7.9 km → all hotels near GET
Nearest station
Old Gerardton railway station3.7 km
Nearest beach
Back Beach1.2 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 19.5 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving
Drives on the left
Currency
AUD
Power
Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

Street view

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to The African Reef?

From The African Reef, the nearest station, Old Gerardton railway station, is about 3.7 km away; Geraldton Airport (GET) is around 7.9 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is The African Reef from the beach?

The nearest beach, Back Beach, is about 1.2 km from The African Reef in a straight line.

Does The African Reef have wifi?

Yes — The African Reef offers free wi-fi.

How is The African Reef rated?

The African Reef scores 3.7 out of 5 across 243 guest reviews, and holds an official 3-star rating.

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