Motel Goolwa

3.0 star property
Motel in Goolwa with free parking

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Cafe
Deluxe Twin Room (Downstairs) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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30 Cadell Street, Goolwa, SA, 5214
  • Place, Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Goolwa Wharf Markets
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Goolwa Motor Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Queen Room (Downstairs)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Queen Room (Upstairs)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Twin Room (Downstairs)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room (Upstairs)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Family Room (Upstairs)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Family Room (Downstairs)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Goolwa

Motel Goolwa places you within a 10-minute stroll of Goolwa Museum and Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage. This 25-room motel welcomes guests with a coffee shop/cafe and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Goolwa Wharf Markets - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Steam Exchange Brewery - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Artworx Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Goolwa Motor Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Goolwa Station - 8 min walk
  • Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Port Elliot Bakery - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Cafe 52 Fourteen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Original Goolwa Bakery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Elliot - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Thai Days - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Motel Goolwa

Motel in Goolwa with free parking
Guests of Motel Goolwa enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a meeting room. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a garden, a banquet hall, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and ironing boards are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: AUD 12 to 20 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per stay (for stays between 01 January - 31 January)

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 12 to 20 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per night

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 and cash
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 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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 and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Motel Goolwa South Australia
Motel Goolwa Motel
Motel Goolwa Goolwa
Motel Goolwa Motel Goolwa

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Motel Goolwa?

Motel Goolwa provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel Goolwa?

As of Oct 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel Goolwa on Oct 16, 2025 start from $91.86, excluding 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's there to see around Motel Goolwa?

This motel in Goolwa is within a 10-minute walk of Goolwa Wharf Markets, Goolwa Museum, and Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage. You'll also find Goolwa Motor Museum and Steam Exchange Brewery less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Motel Goolwa?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Motel Goolwa include a casino on the premises?

No, Motel Goolwa doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Motel Goolwa?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Motel Goolwa?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include a café and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Motel Goolwa?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Motel Goolwa have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Motel Goolwa serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its cafe.

Will Motel Goolwa allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Motel Goolwa though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Motel Goolwa?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at Motel Goolwa?

Yes, some guestrooms at Motel Goolwa offer a balcony.