Serafino McLaren Vale

Property class: 4

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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39 Kangarilla Road, McLaren Vale, SA, 5171
  • Place, Serafino Wines
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Chapel Hill
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Maxwell Wines
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Adelaide, SA (ADL)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room

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

Resort Room

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

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Adelaide

Located in McLaren Vale within a 5-minute walk of Serafino Wines, Serafino McLaren Vale is within a 15-minute stroll of Chapel Hill. This 4-star motel welcomes guests with 30 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking. Located centrally in Adelaide, it's connected to the convention center and also close to Goodieson Brewery and Primo Estate.

What's nearby

  • Serafino Wines - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Chapel Hill - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Fleurieu Arthouse - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Maxwell Wines - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Primo Estate - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Seaford Meadows Station - 11 min drive
  • Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Port Willy Kiosk - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Kintaro - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Serafino McLaren Vale

Guests of Serafino McLaren Vale enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. Free parking is included with your stay. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, a meeting room, and a terrace.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and LCD TVs. Kitchenettes, microwaves, and minibars are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 15 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Serafino McLaren Vale

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

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)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1982
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 40

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from May 8 to September 1:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

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 15.00 for adults and AUD 15.00 for children
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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 smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from October to April.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

McLaren Vale Serafino
Serafino McLaren Vale
Serafino Motel
Serafino Motel McLaren Vale
Serafino McLaren Vale Motel
Serafino McLaren Vale Motel
Serafino McLaren Vale McLaren Vale
Serafino McLaren Vale Motel McLaren Vale

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Serafino McLaren Vale?

Serafino McLaren Vale offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Serafino McLaren Vale?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Serafino McLaren Vale on Aug 24, 2026 start from $149, 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 close to Serafino McLaren Vale?

This motel is situated in McLaren Vale, just steps from Serafino Wines, and within a 10-minute walk of Chapel Hill and Goodieson Brewery. You'll also find Maxwell Wines and d'Arenberg Wines within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Serafino McLaren Vale?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Serafino McLaren Vale include a casino?

No, Serafino McLaren Vale doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Serafino McLaren Vale?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from October until April.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Serafino McLaren Vale?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this motel, including a garden-view restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does Serafino McLaren Vale have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Serafino McLaren Vale feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Serafino McLaren Vale serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Serafino McLaren Vale.

Does Serafino McLaren Vale allow pets to stay for free?

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

Does Serafino McLaren Vale have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Serafino McLaren Vale?

The closest major airport to Serafino McLaren Vale is Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL), which is 25.4 mi away (38 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Serafino McLaren Vale?

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

Does Serafino McLaren Vale have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Serafino McLaren Vale.

Serafino McLaren Vale Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 416 out of 784 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 294 out of 784 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 784 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 784 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 784 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel, rooms very spacious and the staff very welcoming.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location,
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and restaurant on site
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dianne and Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room were a great size, very clean just starting to show their age but still awesome accomodation and the reception staff were all fantastic and so accomodating
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bianca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Brilliant location, lake and surrounds. Walkable to the main street via the walking path, and the main street excellent for food, drink and shopping. The property is a bit tired but still good enough to stay in at the price point. Comfy bed and good TV and in rood wine offerings
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff good food wine and everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The grounds were beautiful, the birds super fun, the wine good, the restaurant exceptional. A great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The grounds are beautiful. Right next to Shiraz trail for bicycle or walking.. The room was large, clean and had what was needed. The hotel room is a little older style. Loved that you could sit outside and have a wine or two. Reception staff was also very friendly and efficient check in..
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great relaxing location with well maintained gardens and ground and a great pool. The rooms were large and spacious and the bathroom had a spa tub. Overall this was a very special two day break and highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming great hospitality shown throughout our stay. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location. Huge room overlooking the garden.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Beautiful setting. Big clean rooms. Very helpful & friendly staff. Thankyou 😀
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very relaxing stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious room - easy parking - lovely grounds
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

chi ho Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room and nice environments. However no bkf n dinner were provided. Restaurant only open from Thursday to Sunday.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We did not eat at this hotel at all...we went into town and used 2 different cafes which were both very good.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great, really accommodating. Rooms clean and comfortable. Restaurant fabulous.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place with lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and comfy bed. Good kitchen facilities. Nice outlook. Hotel a bit dated is only downside but doesn't affect stay. Really lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly, beautiful outlook. Rooms are older an not renovated with bath shower and curtain which I hate but did the job
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for our needs
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sharon

Good night's sleep ,clean room & amenities, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Grounds were great. Rooms a little old but spacious. Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a good place to stay - convenient, wild life and close to amenities.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay, nice rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024