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Grand Central Motel

3.0 star property

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Free self parking
Free self parking
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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6 Helen Street, Mount Gambier, SA, 5290
  • Place, Mount Gambier Central
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cave Gardens
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Olympic Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Mount Gambier, SA (MGB)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a television.

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a lamp, a chair, and a carpeted floor.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Mount Gambier

Grand Central Motel places you next to Mount Gambier Central and Labyrinth. Each of the 23 rooms at this 3-star motel includes a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and an LCD TV.
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What's nearby

  • Mount Gambier Central - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cave Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Lady Nelson Discovery Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Old Mount Gambier Gaol - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Olympic Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Mount Gambier, SA (MGB) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Ba-Mi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Hiro - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Grand Central Motel

Guests staying at Grand Central Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and LCD TVs. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and ironing boards.

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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

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 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 ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 15.00 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 15.00 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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 fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
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.
  • 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 fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Grand Central Motel?

This motel is located in Mount Gambier, just steps from Mount Gambier Central and Labyrinth, and within a short walk of Cave Gardens. You'll also find Olympic Park and Lady Nelson Discovery Centre less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Central Motel?

As of Jul 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Central Motel on Aug 7, 2026 start from $72, 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.

Is there parking available at Grand Central Motel?

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

Does Grand Central Motel include a casino on the premises?

No, Grand Central Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Grand Central Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does Grand Central Motel have a hot tub?

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

Does Grand Central Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Grand Central Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Grand Central Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Does Grand Central Motel have connecting rooms available?

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

What is the closest airport to Grand Central Motel?

The closest major airport to Grand Central Motel is Mount Gambier, SA (MGB), which is 7.6 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Grand Central Motel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Grand Central Motel.

Grand Central Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 118 out of 316 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 132 out of 316 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 316 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 316 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 316 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was good for a stop over night great location for dinner pub dinners the locals are very friendly..
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Jannette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, helpful staff, amazing value for money
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Check in was pleasant and quick. The room was clean and perfect for us.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Frederic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking is easy to park
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kulendiran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location to Blue Lake
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

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

Excellent stay in Central Motel.

The motel was conveniently located in the centre of Mount Gambier and for a budget price it was above expectations. Will definitely stay next time I’m in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Braydon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best stay ever
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great cosy place, would stay again, close to everything:)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Kyriakos Jack Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, walking distance to town center, pubs and a few tourist attractions. The only downside is that the shower pressure was inconsistent and the aircon didn’t work. Overall, we had a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Braydon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff where very nice and will help in any way they can very nice place to stay
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

gregory j

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A regular motel very clean and quiet with friendly staff, I will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice motel close to the shopping area
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Atharv

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hospitality
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay here for work and it’s always been a good experience.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location for an overnight stay. RSL Club a short walk away.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My stay was very nice. Room was clean and the bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good budget accommodation in a central location
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly. Rooms very clean and comfortable. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Avishai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and did the job.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes to all
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Value for money for family of 5. Good kitchenette which was a nice surprise
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Amenities
Fantastic spot, our room had a close-up view of the pier & the ocean sunset was magnificent. Really nice building too, and in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Amenities
Yes Very Good
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025