The Commodore

4.0 star property

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Executive Spa Suite | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels
Interior entrance
Three-Bedroom House- 5 Fairlie Street | Private kitchen | Electric kettle
Bar (on property)
Two-Bedroom Suite | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Corner of Jubillee Highway and Penola, Mount Gambier, SA, 5290
  • Place, Cave Gardens
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Gambier Central
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Engelbrecht Cave
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Mount Gambier, SA (MGB)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Three-Bedroom House- 1 Fairlie Streeet

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Two-Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Terrace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Spa Suite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 527 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Three-Bedroom House- 5 Fairlie Street

  • 355 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Grand King Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Studio Suite with Spa Bath

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Four-Bedroom House- 9 Fairlie Street

  • 1001 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 11
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Mount Gambier

The Commodore places you within a 10-minute stroll of Mount Gambier Catholic Parish and Cave Gardens. The 53 rooms at this 4-star motel include minibars, electric kettles, and TVs.

What's nearby

  • Cave Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lady Nelson Discovery Centre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Vansittart Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mount Gambier Central - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Engelbrecht Cave - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Mount Gambier, SA (MGB) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ba-Mi - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Commodore On The Park Hotel - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Commodore

Guests staying at The Commodore enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs. Minibars, electric kettles, and hair dryers are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 16 to 24 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 1-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance 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

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 15.0 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 16 to 24 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Commodore Park Motel Mount Gambier
Commodore Park Motel
Commodore Park Mount Gambier
The Commodore Motel
Commodore on the Park
The Commodore Mount Gambier
The Commodore Motel Mount Gambier

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Commodore?

The Commodore offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Commodore?

As of Jun 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Commodore on Jun 21, 2026 start from $76, 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 can I see within easy reach of The Commodore?

This motel in Mount Gambier is within a 10-minute walk of Cave Gardens, Lady Nelson Discovery Centre, and Mount Gambier Catholic Parish. You'll also find Mount Gambier Central and Engelbrecht Cave less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Commodore?

No, there isn't parking available at the motel.

Does The Commodore feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Commodore doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Commodore?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Commodore?

Couples staying at this motel will value amenities like a minibar, a private hot tub in some guestrooms, as well as a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The Commodore?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does The Commodore have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The Commodore offers a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does The Commodore allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Commodore.

Are there connecting rooms at The Commodore?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Where is the closest airport to The Commodore?

The closest major airport to The Commodore is Mount Gambier, SA (MGB), which is 7.2 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Commodore?

Yes, some guestrooms at The Commodore offer a balcony.

The Commodore Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 462 out of 968 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 345 out of 968 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 968 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 968 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 968 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Freindly staff and clean room - Handy Location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great service !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay while visiting Mount Gambier. Room was nice and having a restaurant and bar at hotel was great. We where able to walk into centre of Mount Gambier to visit other bars and shops
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it! We had a family room and it was lovely. Staff were super nice and helpful. Room was clean, beds comfy, good shower. Perfect for us, would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good overall amenities, clean room and excellent media facilities in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ADRIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and staff. Comfortable bed, spacious room (king suite) and powerful shower
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Central location.Polite staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome room and nice beds and nice linens!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quality of sheets and towels very good. Comfortable bed and spacious room. Central location and well soundproofed rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Breeshey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and we had a peaceful night. The decor was a little dated. I think there are rooms which have been updated but the one we stayed in hadn't
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Roney

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Decent place but an bit over-rated ( for the price) with not even a free bottle of water.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It’s the best accom in Mt Gambier
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy and convenient. Staff tried to get us to eat in their restaurant but 15 min walk away there were a lot of other options.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the cocktail options. Did not take breakfast except coffee which was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Zihao

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience to be staying there. Well hygiene, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A welcoming place to stay, within walking distance of the Main Street.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness
It was confirm able but nothing special good location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in with very pleasant staff. We always stay here when we go to Mount Gambier. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff wrre lovand very helpful. The restaurant food and service was wonderful. The room was lovely and the bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic stay! The location was perfect,just minutes from the airport. Check-in was smooth and friendly, and the spa room was absolutely amazing. Everything was spotless and well-maintained, with a super comfortable bed that made for a great night’s sleep. Loved the convenience of parking right in front of the room and how easy check-in and check-out were. I Would highly recommend a stay at The Commodore.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Commodore Motel is in great location-staff are friendly and helpful-rooms are comfortable and clean-restaurant produces amazing meals.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025