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About the Hotel

2 River Avenue, Innisfail, Australia, 4860
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Overlooking the magnificent Coral Sea
Great
8.1
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Location

Barrier Reef Motel stands strategically positioned in Innisfail, providing easy access to the Great Barrier Reef and surrounding natural attractions. Guests can explore the Moresby Range National Park, located within minutes. The convenient location allows for various local dining and shopping options nearby.

Rooms

The motel offers comfortable accommodations, with Queen and Twin rooms available to cater to various group sizes. Each room includes essential amenities, such as flat-screen televisions and refrigerators for convenience. Additionally, select rooms come equipped with kitchenettes for added flexibility.

Dining

On-site dining options are provided at the Barrier Reef Motel, with a licensed restaurant serving breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy meals made from local produce, giving a taste of the region. Room service is also available for guests looking for a more private dining experience.

Recreation

The motel features an outdoor swimming pool, allowing guests to relax and unwind after a day of exploration. A barbecue area is also available for outdoor cooking, perfect for family gatherings or casual meals. Additionally, local tours and activities can be organized for guests wanting to discover the area.

Accessibility

Barrier Reef Motel is designed with accessibility in mind, offering facilities such as wheelchair-accessible rooms and parking. The hotel ensures that all guests can enjoy a comfortable stay regardless of mobility challenges. Clear pathways and helpful staff contribute to an inclusive environment.

Highlights

Location: Access to Great Barrier Reef and Moresby Range National Park

Rooms: Queen and Twin rooms with kitchenettes

Dining: Licensed restaurant serving breakfast and dinner

Recreation: Outdoor swimming pool for relaxation

“This Innisfail motel stands out for its well-maintained facilities and onsite dining, Reef's Restaurant and Cat 5 Bar. I think the location on the Bruce Highway makes it a practical stopover, and the proximity to attractions like Etty Bay Beach enhances its appeal. For travellers seeking a comfortable base with convenient amenities, it presents a solid option.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Barrier Reef Motel Innisfail, dining promises a delightful blend of Australian flavors in a family-friendly setting. Guests can savor scrumptious meals from the fully licensed Reef Restaurant or unwind with a refreshing beverage at the Cat 5 Bar, all in close proximity to the outdoor pool.

Reef Restaurant

Australian with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a relaxed dining space, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty Australian meals for breakfast and dinner, featuring a variety of dietary accommodations.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; Monday to Friday, 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM.

Cat 5 Bar

Casual bar with an extensive selection of beverages
Ambiance
An inviting space perfect for relaxing with friends or family, complemented by the vibrant energy of the motel's surroundings.
Key Offerings
A great range of beers, wines, and drinks, along with a beautiful food menu that caters to various tastes.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily; specific hours not listed.

Location

2 River Avenue, Innisfail, Australia, 4860
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2 River Avenue, Innisfail, Australia, 4860
Nearby
10 Owen St
Lit Sing Gung Temple
1200 ft
Restaurants
Barrier Reef Motel Restaurant
500 ft
Bruce Hwy
Roscoe's Piazza
2000 ft
3b Ernest St
Subway
2200 ft
Clare St Shop 1
Bedrock Cafe
2900 ft
34 Ernest St
Gumloon Restaurant
3700 ft
96 Edith St
Famishes Cafeteria
3900 ft
64 Edith St
Hungry Jack's
3400 ft
100 Edith St
Bite Me Takeaway
3900 ft
62 Edith St
Romarge Cafe & Restaurant
4200 ft
2-12 Rankin St
Mister Barista Mobile Coffee
3800 ft
Haddrell Park
Explore Innisfail
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mamu Rainforest Canopy Walkway
9 minutes' walk
A scenic treetop walkway offering stunning rainforest views. Popular for its unique vantage point and guided tours.
Art Deco Architecture
9 minutes' walk
This area features notable Art Deco buildings, reflecting the region's rich architectural history. Great for leisurely walks.
Wooroonooran National Park
9 minutes' walk
A lush national park known for hiking trails and diverse wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Lit Sing Gung Temple
5 minutes' drive
A historic temple showcasing intricate designs and cultural heritage. Offers insight into local traditions and beliefs.
Hiking in Wooroonooran National Park
9 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trails surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Rentals for equipment are available nearby.
Relaxation at Mamu Tropical Skywalk
50 minutes' walk
Peaceful skywalk offering tranquility among tropical surroundings. Great for unwinding and enjoying nature.
Barrier Reef Motel Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local flavors and fresh ingredients. Family-friendly with a diverse menu.
Roscoe's Piazza
8 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Gumloon Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian dishes with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for fresh flavors and vegetarian options.
The Con Theater
18 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring a variety of shows. Weekly performances include concerts and plays, suitable for all ages.
Innisfail RSL War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A historical site with displays honoring local heroes. Family-friendly and ideal for a quiet afternoon visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Innisfail12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)143 min  ·  59.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

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