Golden Reef Motor Inn

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

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Outdoor pool
Reception
Property grounds
Front of property
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The current price is P5,364
P5,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28

Room options

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

Highlights

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

Executive Room, Non Smoking (Executive Suite)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Twin Room)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
186 McIvor Road, Strathdale, VIC, 3550

What's nearby

  • Bendigo Club - 6 min walk
  • Ulumbarra Theatre - 4 min drive
  • Lake Weeroona - 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 like:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Tour/ticket assistance and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Golden Reef Motor Inn boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like 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
  • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 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 elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • Designated smoking areas

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 available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

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
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

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

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 elevators

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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 Feb 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Golden Reef Motor Inn on Feb 27, 2025 start from P 5,364.14, excluding 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?

Check-out 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.

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Golden Reef Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 128 out of 225 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 225 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 225 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 225 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 225 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

Arron

Great little stay. Room was very spacious and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

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

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Comfortable clean room. Friendly and helpful hosts. Enjoyed my stay very much.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate

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

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

Nicholas

Great spot nice and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

Very clean and safe and secure motel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Stephen

Close to job I was doing and good location to the club.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Good clean rooms with friendly service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

John

Very clean and nice good service nice place .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Nice rooms, very helpful owners couldn’t do enough for us.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Great friendly staff. Clean rooms and hassle free.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Martin

Nice motel in Bendigo
Will stay again for sure. Very comfortable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

marilyn

Very comfortable, large bedroom and bathroom. Good quality towels. Friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Very friendly staff. The room was very clean and modern. I would definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nichola

Really friendly welcoming people. Lovely comfy clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Antonietta

Elvis Getaway
2 night getaway to see the Elvis exhibition. was impressed with this motel, clean and modern looking. very comfortable beds and likely to stay again, one day.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Christopher

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

8/10 Good

Patrick

Nice place on the highway. Could hear the shower going next door. Good standard room and good size TV
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Thank you to the management and staff of the Golden Reef Motor Inn. Very friendly and helpful and extra accommodating in making our holiday an enjoyable one in Bendigo. We'll be back! Thanks again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gary

n/a

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Don

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Carl

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024