McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments

4.0 star property

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A compact living space with a kitchenette, two sofas with pillows, and a small dining area.
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
A nighttime outdoor seating area with a wicker sofa and a hammock, surrounded by palm trees and a stone wall.
Garden
A spacious dining area with round tables, black chairs, and string lights.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Cnr Main Road &, Caffrey Street SA (Motel), McLaren Vale, SA, 5171
  • Place, Fleurieu Arthouse
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Maxwell Wines
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Chapel Hill
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Adelaide, SA (ADL)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 349 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 447 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 457 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard (Two Bedroom Unit)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 635 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 703 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio (King)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 457 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Two Bedroom Unit

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Family Deluxe Room With Spa

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Adelaide

Located in McLaren Vale, McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Fleurieu Arthouse and Hardy's. This 37-room, 4-star motel has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Hardy's - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fleurieu Arthouse - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Maxwell Wines - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Alpha Box & Dice Winery - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Chapel Hill - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Seaford Station - 6 min drive
  • Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mclaren Vale Vale Hotel - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Coriole Vineyards - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Oxenberry Farm Wines - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chicken Inn - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Manna McLaren Vale - ‬8 min walk

About this property

McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments

Guests staying at McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 106-cm LCD TVs with DVD players. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Refrigerators, microwaves, and minibars are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 15 to 30 for adults and AUD 15 to 30 for children

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Vineyard

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 1981
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 106-cm LCD TV
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 15.00 to 30 for adults, and AUD 15 to 30 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The motel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • The seasonal pool is open from September 01 to May 31.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments?

McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments?

As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments on Jul 16, 2026 start from $129, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments?

This motel is situated in McLaren Vale within a short 16-minute walk of Maxwell Wines and also 10 minutes on foot from Fleurieu Arthouse. You'll also find Alpha Box & Dice Winery and Hardy's less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. An electric car charging station and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments have a casino?

No, McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool will be open from September 01 until May 31.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments?

There are many amenities for couples at this motel, including an outdoor pool and a vineyard plus some guestrooms feature a fireplace.

Are there hot tubs at McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments?

No, but this motel does have a sauna.

Does McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments offers a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments?

Yes, this motel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments?

The closest major airport to McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments is Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL), which is 23.9 mi away (35 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments that offer a balcony.

McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 468 out of 693 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 693 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 693 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 693 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 693 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location and the rooms are a great size.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay, great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms , nice cleaners
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent overnight stay with great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

CarmenTeinuwai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying here, when we can afford To. We all always have such a great sleep In their super comfy beds..
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the pool. Lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were a great size and breakfast was a nice added bonus
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Leonie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and great value for money for location and facilities. Room was clean and comfortable and spacious. Great shower. Pool was really enjoyable. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The reception staff are very friendly and helpful. The rooms are generous and feel spacious although a little dated. Our Son absolutely loves the pool, as do we. When staying in McLaren Vale this is our accomodation of choice.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Facilities in the room were excellent. Had everything for any situation. Shared spaces were beautiful and great for spending time with friends
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot to stay whilst enjoying the local sights, trails and wines.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness
All fabulous. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marjorie A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay in Wine country

Great stay, great staff and an excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot for an overnight stay, clean and comfortable with friendly reception staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rosalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, spacious and clean rooms and super friendly staff! Would certainly stay again next time we are in the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very nice and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and had a surprising level of amenity in a small amount of space.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed here, multiple times and always enjoyed it
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Mitch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a great place to stay the rooms are a good size neat and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Walkable to the restaurants and the main street.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location friendly staff rooms are clean, comfortable and got everything we need
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a lovely clean room and close to Main Street.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025