Is WiFi available in the rooms?
12 November 2024
Yes, there is complimentary WiFi access available in all rooms at the resort.
MANTARAYS NINGALOO BEACH RESORT, Exmouth
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Overview & Features
Madaffari Drive, Exmouth, 6707,
- Close to Town Beach
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Beachfront Accommodations
Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort offers 68 rooms, including standard rooms, 1-bedroom apartments, and 2-bedroom beachfront bungalows. All units feature stainless steel appliances, king-size beds, air conditioning, and private balconies. The 2-bedroom bungalows include an outdoor spa bath and ocean views. Rooms have high ceilings, cool floor tiles, and earthy tones inspired by the Ningaloo surroundings.
Dining with Ocean Views
Mantaray's Restaurant serves modern brasserie-style dishes like confit duck leg and herb-crusted lamb rump, with a focus on local seafood. The Beach Lounge & Bar offers cocktails, coffee, and snacks, open daily from noon until late. Breakfast includes bircher muesli, fresh fruit, pastries, and hot dishes. Guests can dine while overlooking the Exmouth Gulf and pool.
Reef and Land Adventures
The resort is steps from Sunrise Beach and the Ningaloo Reef, where guests can snorkel with whale sharks, humpback whales, or fish for red emperor. Cape Range National Park and Nyinggulara National Park are nearby for hiking and wildlife spotting. The resort has a gym, resort-style pool, and tour desk for booking excursions like diving and scenic flights.
Gateway to Ningaloo
Located 5km from Exmouth town center and 35km from Learmonth Airport, the resort is the only one on Sunrise Beach. Nearby landmarks include Town Beach (0.5km), Ningaloo Aquarium (2.5km), and Marina Quays (0.5km). A free shuttle runs to Exmouth, known for its fishing, unspoiled beaches, and diverse restaurants.
Events and Guest Services
The resort hosts weddings and conferences, with meeting spaces for 10-100 guests. Services include a guest desk, laundry, free parking, and daily room service. Families can use the children's pool, while business travelers access Wi-Fi and versatile event catering. Staff assist with tours, from fishing charters to wildlife encounters.
“This beachfront resort strikes me as a solid choice for families seeking adventure, particularly given its direct access to Ningaloo Reef. I especially note the award-winning restaurant, although some dining experiences seem inconsistent, and the spacious apartments with balconies. Its prime location near Cape Range National Park further enriches its appeal, making it ideal for those eager to explore the natural surroundings.”
Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons325 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
Superior Double or Twin Room2 persons370 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details- Superior Room 1 King Bed Ocean View2 persons370 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
General
- No smoking on site
- Internet access
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort, dining becomes a delightful journey through the flavors of fresh local seafood and seasonal produce. The inviting settings, complemented by stunning beach views and a relaxed atmosphere, create the perfect backdrop for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making every meal a special occasion.
Location
Madaffari Drive, Exmouth, 6707,
Explore Exmouth
Local Highlights
Ningaloo Aquarium & Discovery Centre
30 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing local marine life with interactive displays. Ideal for families and free admission on certain days.
The Mobile Observatory
25 minutes' walk
An outdoor stargazing experience featuring telescopes to view celestial wonders. Reservations recommended.
The Ningaloo Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Gallery highlighting local art and culture. Offers exhibitions that change regularly, fostering community engagement.
Learmonth Jetty
40 minutes' walk
Popular spot for fishing and breathtaking ocean views. Excellent location for photography, especially at sunset.
Snorkeling at Muiron Islands
6 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling opportunities with vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Guided tours are available from local operators.
Kayaking at Town Beach
6 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available at Town Beach. Perfect for those seeking relaxation while enjoying picturesque coastal views.
Bike Riding along the Exmouth Foreshore
6 minutes' walk
Scenic bike trails offering a leisurely experience along the coastline. Rentals are available nearby.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling paddleboarding sessions at Town Beach. Rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
EGFC Restaurant & Bar
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a relaxed atmosphere, serving Australian favorites. Known for its fresh seafood dishes.
Whalers Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Local cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Exmouth Coffee Company
10 minutes' walk
Café featuring specialty coffees and light bites. Popular for breakfast; vegan options available.
The Ocean View Restaurant
7 minutes' drive
Dining with beautiful ocean views. Offers a range of international dishes and caters to dietary restrictions.
Exmouth Entertainment Centre
6 minutes' drive
Hosts live performances and movie screenings. Family-friendly, with events scheduled throughout the week.
The Ningaloo Reef Centres
6 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and night events focusing on marine conservation. Engaging activities for all ages.
Funky Lizard Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant café offering live music events. A great spot to relax with creative cocktails and light entertainment.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
Novotel Ningaloo Resort
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Pros
Spacious rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Perfect location
Excellent staff
Cons
Expensive food
Noisy air conditioning
Guest reviewsbased on 3 reviews
William from United Kingdom
Single
superior double or twin room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
9/10
a GREAT experience
relaxed vibe high attention
the room was spacious with a relaxed high end vibe. staff were VERY friendly and helpful and had a high attention to detail. food was fresh and tasty.
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Robert from United States
Single
Superior Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 12, 2025
6/10
Acceptable Stay with Some Issues
fast door improper tv position
The room was quite big and spacious, which I found amazing.
The door swung back too fast and kept hitting the fridge. I found that annoying. The TV was in front of the main bedroom with no proper doors. I changed bedrooms because the TV kept me awake.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Family with children
Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 01, 2025
9.3/10
Really good Stay!
kitchen facilities free laundry efficient check-in
The room had great kitchen facilities, awesome for self-catering. I found the free laundry to be a huge bonus and very convenient. Check-in was quick and efficient, and ALL of the staff were fantastic. it was a pretty good experience for an Australian resort.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant boasts very friendly and cute staff members, offering a great outdoor location to enjoy the seaward view. Whales were often visible from here, what a treat (especially during sunset!). The lilly pond added a beautiful ambiance.
Location
10/10
This hotel has direct access to the beach, perfect for enjoying the pool. Tours offer a convenient pick-up service at this hotel, SO that was a plus. Learmonth Airport is just a 30 min drive away.
Rooms
9/10
The room was really big and included the biggest couch i have EVER seen. Kitchen facilities were great and i enjoyed the free laundry service. It was clean and well-kept, with good overall service provided by the staff.
Facilities
9/10
The pool area was fine, with beautifully warm water, SUCH a treat. There were spots to relax and easy access to bar and bites poolside. The hotel offered easy access to the beach for sea swimming.
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Questions of the users
About Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort
Are there spa baths in any of the accommodation options?
5 January 2025
The One Bedroom Bungalows are equipped with a spa bath in the ensuite bathroom. Which room types feature a spa bath?
3 February 2025
Most room types include a spa bath except for the standard rooms and one-bedroom apartments. What type of bathroom facilities are included in the Superior King Room?
21 March 2025
Every room, including the Superior King Room, is provided with a private ensuite bathroom. Can the large double bed in a one-bedroom apartment be arranged as two twin beds?
14 April 2025
The double bed in the one-bedroom apartment can be converted into twin beds upon request. Is there assistance available for booking local tours such as whale shark swims?
28 April 2025
Tour organization isn't handled at the resort, but local resources like the Ningaloo Centre can assist with booking various tours. Are twin beds available in the rooms for friends traveling together?
16 June 2025
Twin bedding can be arranged in all rooms upon request, making it convenient for guests traveling in pairs. Are there accessible shower facilities for disabled guests?
26 July 2025
Yes, four rooms in the resort feature disabled shower facilities for guests with accessibility needs. Is breakfast included in the price of the rooms?
8 August 2025
Breakfast is not included in the room rates and can be arranged separately.Next best alternative
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