Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat – A Favorite for Families in Eilat
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About the Hotel
P.O.Box 651, Eilat, 88103,
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Next to the Coral Reef Nature Reserve
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Loved by Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat guests
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Amazing location
Private pool
"We chose this place because it was a stand-alone with its own private well run and well shaded beach."
drjeff from United States
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"We stayed at a room with a direct access to the northern pool."
Ariel from Israel
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"The breakfast, with Ouzo, is our favorite"
Diane
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Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat - A beachfront hotel next to Coral Beach Nature Reserve
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers free bike rentals for guests to explore the local area. Guests can make free international phone calls to over 60 destinations from the lobby. An on-site spa provides body treatments, and the outdoor pool includes a children's wading area.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms are spacious with king-size beds, private balconies, and LCD cable TVs with over 100 channels. Select suites feature heated private pools with Red Sea views. Deluxe Family Rooms provide separate sleeping areas and sea views.
Location & Beach Access
The hotel sits directly on the beach, with private access to the Coral Beach Nature Reserve. Guests can snorkel, canoe, or cycle from the hotel's beachfront. Nearby attractions include the Eilat Underwater Observatory and Dolphin Reef.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel's restaurant serves a blend of Israeli and international cuisines for breakfast and dinner. A generous buffet breakfast is served daily until 11am. The poolside snack bar offers afternoon food and drinks until 16:30.
Kids & Family Features
Families can use the outdoor pool with a shallow end and children's wading area. The hotel offers family rooms with additional space and kid-friendly buffet options at breakfast. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided for convenience.
Highlights
Location: Direct beach access to Coral Beach Nature Reserve
Rooms: Heated private pools in select suites
Amenities: Free bike rentals & international calls to 60+ countries
Dining: Buffet breakfast until 11am
Family: Kids' pool with wading area
Recognition: Traveler's Choice badge on Tripadvisor
“With direct access to Coral Beach and water activities, this boutique hotel provides an intimate escape. The spacious rooms include private terraces and luxurious bathrooms, with select suites offering heated private pools. I appreciate the blend of Israeli and international cuisines served, along with complimentary perks like Wi-Fi and international calls.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Terrace
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Pool Access
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat, dining is an exploration of Mediterranean flavors harmonized with the fresh bounty of the sea. Enjoy authentic Israeli dishes and international cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of coastal living.
מסעדה #1
Mediterranean and Israeli cuisine
Ambiance
Bright and inviting setting that combines the charm of seaside dining with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for starting the day or enjoying an evening meal.
Key Offerings
Savor iconic dishes inspired by coastal ingredients, highlighting the best of local flavors with a menu that caters to a range of tastes.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily for breakfast from 07:00 - 10:00.
Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat Location
P.O.Box 651, Eilat, 88103,
Explore Eilat
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coral Beach
10 minutes' walk
Coral Beach offers stunning reefs for snorkeling and relaxation, making it a preferred spot for underwater adventures.
Sharks World
15 minutes' walk
Sharks World presents a fascinating encounter with various shark species, featuring interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Dolphin Reef Eilat
20 minutes' walk
Dolphin Reef features a unique chance to swim with dolphins in beautiful surroundings with educational programs about marine life.
Snorkeling at Coral Beach
10 minutes' walk
Snorkeling at Coral Beach offers vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life with rental services available on-site.
Relaxation at Dolphin Reef
20 minutes' walk
Dolphin Reef provides a tranquil setting with beach access, spa treatments, and wellness activities perfect for relaxation.
Mykonos Beach Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Mykonos Beach offers Mediterranean cuisine with stunning sea views, known for their fresh seafood and signature cocktails.
Pastot
2 minutes' walk
Pastot features local Israeli dishes in a cozy atmosphere, acclaimed for its fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
Eilat Marina
10 minutes' drive
Eilat Marina buzzes with nightlife, offering bars, live music, and events, making it a hotspot for socializing after dark.
Isrotel Theater
10 minutes' drive
Isrotel Theater hosts various shows and performances, including family-friendly options suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Eilat 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
King Hussein International (AQJ) 27 min · 11.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
Orchid Reef Hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 526 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Beach location
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Cons
Food poisoning
Poor service
Old facility
Guest reviews
based on 1344 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat from King Hussein International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from King Hussein International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, mini bar, safety deposit box, Nespresso coffee machine, and a balcony.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Israeli and international cuisine.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat?
Guests can participate in snorkeling, cycling, canoeing, and other water activities.
What recreational facilities are available at Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a children's pool, and beach access with sun loungers.
What nearby attractions are close to Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat?
Nearby attractions include Coral Beach Nature Reserve (0.3 km), Eilat Underwater Observatory (3 km), and Dolphin Reef (3 km).
What features make Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat suitable for families?
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as a children's pool, cots, and children's buffet options.