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Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat – A Favorite for Families in Eilat

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Check-in
20Jun
Check-out
21Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

P.O.Box 651, Eilat, 88103
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Next to the Coral Reef Nature Reserve
Great
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5-star beachfront escape in Eilat

Location

Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat stands adjacent to the Coral Reef Nature Reserve, providing immediate access to Eilat's stunning coastal scenery. This hotel is steps away from one of the best beaches in Eilat, ensuring direct encounters with the blue sea and majestic mountains. The surroundings offer numerous water sports activities and a variety of attractions for guests to explore.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 79 well-appointed rooms and suites, including luxurious deluxe rooms, rooms with private pool access, and spacious suites for adults only. All accommodations feature king-size beds, large balconies with impressive views of the Red Sea, and bathrooms equipped with high-standard amenities. The variety of room options caters to both couples and families, accommodating different preferences.

Dining

Dining options at Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat include a seaside dining hall designed in 'Marine Chic' style, offering a rich breakfast selection. The hotel presents original dishes and an assortment of fresh fruits and vegetables, ensuring a delightful food experience. Guests can enjoy the unique culinary offerings while taking in views of the beautiful coastline.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fully equipped gym available exclusively for guests over the age of 16, allowing for both strength and aerobic training. Guests can relax at the on-site spa, which offers a range of luxurious body treatments in three dedicated treatment rooms. The combination of fitness facilities and wellness services encourages a healthy and rejuvenating stay.

Activities

Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat is located near various water sports activities including windsurfing, kayaking, and coast-to-coast sailing, providing guests with plenty to do. Snorkeling gear and bicycles are available for complimentary borrowing, allowing for exploration of the surroundings. The hotel's proximity to attractions like the Dolphin Reef and Eilat Underwater Observatory enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Coral Reef Nature Reserve

Rooms: 79 well-appointed rooms and suites

Dining: Seaside dining hall with original dishes

Wellness: Fully equipped gym for adult guests

Activities: Proximity to diverse water sports

“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.”
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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
  • Deluxe Double Room Terrace
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Double Room Pool Access
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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.
Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat Restaurant photo
Herbert Samuel The Reef Eilat Restaurant photo

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
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

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 531 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
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 1334 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.

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