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About the Hotel

186 Mcivor Road, Bendigo, Australia, 3550
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Close to central Bendigo's shops
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Golden Reef Motor Inn offers 17 spacious rooms, designed to accommodate families, couples, and solo travelers. Each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, and flat-screen TV, catering to various guest needs. Select rooms feature kitchenettes for added convenience during extended stays.

Amenities

The inn boasts a saltwater pool alongside BBQ facilities, allowing guests to enjoy leisure time outdoors. A dedicated play area for children ensures entertainment for younger guests. Ample parking space is available, making it convenient for families traveling by car.

Dining Options

Golden Reef Motor Inn provides complimentary breakfast that enhances each stay. The hotel is located close to various dining establishments, featuring local and international cuisines. Guests can explore a range of nearby cafes and restaurants for additional meal options.

Location

Conveniently situated on the Midland Highway, the inn is approximately 5 minutes from Bendigo's city center. Its proximity to major attractions makes it an attractive choice for visitors. Guests have easy access to the Bendigo Art Gallery and other cultural sites.

Business & Events

Golden Reef Motor Inn caters to business travelers with conference facilities and a boardroom available for meetings. High-speed internet access enables efficient work during stays. The inn can accommodate group bookings for conferences or events.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Bendigo's city center

Accommodations: 17 spacious rooms

Amenities: saltwater pool & BBQ facilities

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Business: conference facilities available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bendigo Art Gallery for top-notch local and international exhibits.
  • Try the famous potato cakes at the Bendigo Market for a savory treat.
  • Take a stroll through Rosalind Park to enjoy its beautiful gardens.
  • Explore the Central Deborah Gold Mine for a glimpse into Bendigo's history.
  • Attend a local event at the Bendigo Town Hall for culture and entertainment.
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Golden Reef Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Golden Reef Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Golden Reef Motor Inn Location

186 Mcivor Road, Bendigo, Australia, 3550
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186 Mcivor Road, Bendigo, Australia, 3550
Nearby
Bendigo Club
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Bendigo Club
1700 ft
22 Park St
Explore Bendigo
Explore Bendigo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Golden Dragon Museum
Golden Dragon Museum
4-minute drive
This museum showcases Bendigo's Chinese history, featuring intricate dragon artifacts and cultural displays.
Lake Weeroona
Lake Weeroona
6-minute drive
A scenic lake surrounded by walking tracks, gardens, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings or quiet reflection.
Bendigo Art Gallery
Bendigo Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Famed for its diverse collections, this gallery offers rotating exhibitions and free admission on select days.
The Zone Fun Park
5-minute drive
An adventure park featuring go-karting, laser tag, and mini-golf, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Walking and Biking Trails
5-minute drive
Numerous trails around Bendigo for biking and walking, catering to all experience levels and stunning views.
Thermal Spa Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxing wellness spa offering treatments from massages to facials, ensuring rejuvenation during your stay.
The Bendigo Club
The Bendigo Club
6-minute walk
A cozy venue offering contemporary Australian cuisine, excellent wines, and a friendly atmosphere for all.
Masons of Bendigo
5-minute drive
A fine dining establishment with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients, known for its stylish ambiance.
Saffron Indian Restaurant
5-minute drive
Authentic Indian dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options in a vibrant setting, perfect for family meals.
Ulumbarra Theatre
10-minute drive
A historic venue hosting concerts, theater productions, and cultural events, offering an engaging experience.
Bendigo Blues and Roots Music Festival
5-minute drive
Annual music festival featuring local and national artists, lively atmosphere, and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Bendigo35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Train
Bendigo Train Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Sundowner Bendigo Golden Reef

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 283 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Golden Reef Motor Inn
What is the distance between Golden Reef Motor Inn and the center of Bendigo?
The hotel is located just 5 minutes from central Bendigo, approximately 3 km away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Golden Reef Motor Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, a refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Golden Reef Motor Inn?
Breakfast can be ordered off the menu and delivered directly to your room.
Does Golden Reef Motor Inn have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a solar-heated outdoor pool and a spa pool.
Are there any dining options available at Golden Reef Motor Inn?
The Bendigo Club, located just behind the property, offers bistro-style meals, drinks, and entertainment.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Golden Reef Motor Inn?
Check-in is from 13:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Golden Reef Motor Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Bendigo Art Gallery and Central Deborah Gold Mine, both within a short drive.
What services are provided to guests at Golden Reef Motor Inn?
The hotel offers daily maid service, luggage storage, and express check-in/out.

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