Reef Gateway Hotel is positioned just 1.2 kilometers from the Airlie Beach Lagoon. The hotel provides easy access to the bustling Whitsunday Coast, making it a convenient base for exploring nearby islands. Proximity to public transport ensures seamless travel to various local attractions.
Dining
The hotel boasts its own on-site dining options including the Reef Gateway Bistro and Bar. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu, featuring fresh local seafood and other Australian cuisine. A relaxed atmosphere makes it suitable for casual meals and gatherings.
Rooms
Reef Gateway Hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including Studio and Deluxe Rooms with modern amenities. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions, providing comfort and convenience. Some rooms also feature private balconies with views of the pool or garden.
Swimming Pool
The hotel's centerpiece is the large outdoor swimming pool spread across a spacious area. A dedicated children's pool is available, catering specifically to younger guests. Sun loungers are positioned around the pool for relaxation throughout the day.
Events and Functions
Reef Gateway Hotel accommodates events with versatile spaces that can host up to 200 guests. The hotel's function rooms come equipped with audiovisual facilities, suitable for conferences or social gatherings. Catering services are available to provide a full dining experience during events.
Highlights
Location: 1.2 kilometers from the Airlie Beach Lagoon
Dining: Reef Gateway Bistro and Bar
Rooms: Deluxe Rooms with air conditioning
Swimming Pool: large outdoor swimming pool
Event Space: function rooms for up to 200 guests
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunrise at Coral Sea Marina for stunning views.
Taste the famous fish and chips at Fish D'vine on Shute Harbour Rd.
Visit the Proserpine River Wetlands for unique wildlife spotting.
Explore the Airlie Beach Markets every Saturday for local crafts.
Take a scenic drive to Conway National Park for breathtaking hikes.
Select your room type
Reef Gateway Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Reef Gateway Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Reef Gateway Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with Australian cuisine in a warm and inviting setting. With options catering to various dietary preferences, guests can relish distinctive flavors in family-friendly, romantic, and modern atmospheres, perfect for any occasion.
The Reef Gateway Hotel
Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern touches, ideal for both casual dining and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside a vibrant bar offering an extensive selection of bottled beers, ciders, spirits, and wines.
Reservation
not needed
Open Monday to Sunday from 12:00 to 14:00 and 17:30 to 20:00.
Reef Gateway Hotel Location
38 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach,
Explore Airlie Beach
Local Highlights Near Reef Gateway Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitsunday Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and impressive exhibits. Free admission, perfect for family outings.
Bicentennial Walkway
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk featuring stunning views of the ocean and islands, ideal for a leisurely stroll or bike ride.
HoneyEater Lookout
20 minutes' walk
Lookout point offering breathtaking panoramic views of Airlie Beach and the surrounding Whitsunday Islands.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling experiences at the Great Barrier Reef. Tours offer gear rental. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered near the beach. Various schedules available for a peaceful retreat.
Fishi
6 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh dishes and local flavors. Highly recommended for fish lovers.
Betterbody Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Health-focused café serving wholesome options and smoothies. Great for breakfast and brunch enthusiasts.
Magnums
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering a vibrant nightlife scene with regular live music and events. Great for a fun evening out.
Airlie Beach Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beachfront area with a swimming lagoon, picnic spots, and seasonal events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Airlie Beach 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS) 19 min · 7.6 mi
Whitsunday Coast (PPP) 50 min · 20.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Reef Gateway Hotel Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Reef Gateway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 371 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 771 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Reef Gateway Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Reef Gateway Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Reef Gateway Hotel from Whitsunday Coast Airport?
The hotel is located 31 km from Whitsunday Coast Airport.
What are some popular nearby attractions to Reef Gateway Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Conway National Park (5 km), Dryander National Park (4 km), and Coral Sea Marina (4 km).
Is parking available at Reef Gateway Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at Reef Gateway Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers diverse menu options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Reef Gateway Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and free toiletries.
Does Reef Gateway Hotel have facilities for children?
The hotel offers a children's playground and a children's menu.
What entertainment options does Reef Gateway Hotel provide?
On-site entertainment includes a casino, live sports events, bingo, and a game room.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Reef Gateway Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
What is the distance from Reef Gateway Hotel to Airlie Beach?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Airlie Beach.
Is there any shuttle service available at Reef Gateway Hotel?
The hotel provides a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service for guests.