Golden Reef Motor Inn

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Bendigo Club

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Outdoor pool
Property grounds
Reception
Deluxe Room, Non Smoking
Front of property
Located near Bendigo Art Gallery, Golden Reef Motor Inn offers a serene retreat with a relaxing spa tub and an outdoor pool. Unwind with dry cleaning/laundry services, grab a snack at the bar/deli, or explore nearby attractions like Bendigo Club and Library.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The current price is €97
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb

Room options

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Deluxe Room, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Deluxe Spa Suite)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Jetted bath
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Room, Non Smoking (Executive Suite)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Twin Room)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
186 McIvor Road, Strathdale, VIC, 3550

What's nearby

  • Bendigo Club - 6 min walk
  • Bendigo Library - 3 min drive
  • Ulumbarra Theatre - 4 min drive
  • Bendigo Art Gallery - 5 min drive
  • Bendigo Racecourse - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Bendigo Station - 4 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Edwards Providore - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Brougham Arms Hotel Motel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lake Weeroona Park - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Golden Reef Motor Inn

Upscale motel near Bendigo Art Gallery
Located close to Bendigo Club and Bendigo Library, Golden Reef Motor Inn provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a hot tub and a snack bar/deli. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Tour/ticket information and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at Golden Reef Motor Inn feature perks, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as sound-insulated walls and minibars.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Smart TVs with digital channels and DVD players
  • Fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

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Frequently asked questions

Does Golden Reef Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Golden Reef Motor Inn?

As of 7 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Golden Reef Motor Inn on 8 Feb 2025 start from €96.78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Golden Reef Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Golden Reef Motor Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Golden Reef Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Golden Reef Motor Inn?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Golden Reef Motor Inn located?

Located in Strathdale, this motel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Bendigo Club, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Bendigo Library and Bendigo Art Gallery. Bendigo Botanic Gardens is 4 mi (6.4 km) away.

Golden Reef Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 127 out of 224 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 224 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 224 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 224 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 224 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Amenities
Great staff. Very clean & comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable clean room. Friendly and helpful hosts. Enjoyed my stay very much.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was perfect for our 5 day stay… clean, secure and had everything we needed. Staff were friendly and accommodating
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable beds, fluffy towels, helpful manager. I would definitely recommend to others and stay again😁
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Amenities
Bed was very comfortable & room was very clean for our short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Carl

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to job I was doing and good location to the club.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot nice and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

ANTHONY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Tony

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. The room was very clean and modern. I would definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

marilyn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable, large bedroom and bathroom. Good quality towels. Friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice good service nice place .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Jayden

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly staff. Clean rooms and hassle free.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

shelly

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Bryce

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nichola

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Really friendly welcoming people. Lovely comfy clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Christopher

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In Bendigo like the rest of the numbers visiting the town for county basketball. Room was good staff friendly & the pool was great with the weather being so warm. Had a nice stay, thank you. Chris & Sebastian.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023