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Motel Mount Gambier

3.0 star property
Suburban motel in Mount Gambier with free parking

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Front of property - evening/night
Interior entrance
Superior Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Twin Room | Living area | LCD TV
Free self parking

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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115 Penola Road, Mount Gambier, SA, 5290
  • Place, Mount Gambier Central
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Umpherston Sinkhole
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Lake Reserve
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mount Gambier, SA (MGB)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Disabled access room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Disabled access room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Spa Suite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Spa Suite

  • 333 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Interconnecting Rooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Mount Gambier

Motel Mount Gambier places you within a short walk of Mount Gambier Catholic Parish and within a mile (2 km) of Cave Gardens. This 32-room, 3-star motel has private in-room pools along with a restaurant and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Cave Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Mount Gambier Central - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Olympic Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Umpherston Sinkhole - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Blue Lake Reserve - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Mount Gambier, SA (MGB) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Ba-Mi - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Nha Trang Food - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tia's Cafe Co - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Motel Mount Gambier

Suburban motel in Mount Gambier with free parking
Guests of Motel Mount Gambier enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and express check-out. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include barbecue grills, wedding services, and a banquet hall.
LCD TVs come with digital channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Private pools, sitting areas, and refrigerators are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: AUD 10 to 35 for adults and AUD 10 to 35 for children
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Private pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center (861 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

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)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels
  • Private pool

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily until 9:30 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests arriving outside of regular check-in hours can use the exterior telephone for check-in assistance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 10 to 35 for adults, and AUD 10 to 35 for children

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 and 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: 2:00 PM—-9:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck 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 and a smoke detector.

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.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Motel Mount Gambier
Mount Gambier Motel
Motel Mount Gambier Motel
Motel Mount Gambier Mount Gambier
Motel Mount Gambier Motel Mount Gambier

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Motel Mount Gambier?

Motel Mount Gambier offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see close to Motel Mount Gambier?

This motel is located in Mount Gambier, a short 18-minute walk from Cave Gardens and also 15 minutes on foot from Mount Gambier Catholic Parish. You'll also find Lady Nelson Discovery Centre and Riddoch Art Gallery less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Motel Mount Gambier?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Motel Mount Gambier feature a casino at the property?

No, Motel Mount Gambier doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Motel Mount Gambier?

No, there is no indoor pool on site; however, each accommodation at this motel features a private pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Motel Mount Gambier?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a private pool as well as a restaurant and wedding services.

Does Motel Mount Gambier have a hot tub?

Yes, some guestrooms at this motel feature private spa tubs.

Does Motel Mount Gambier have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Motel Mount Gambier serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Motel Mount Gambier allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Motel Mount Gambier?

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

Where is the closest airport to Motel Mount Gambier?

The closest major airport to Motel Mount Gambier is Mount Gambier, SA (MGB), which is 6.5 mi away (8 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Motel Mount Gambier?

No, at Motel Mount Gambier, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Motel Mount Gambier offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Motel Mount Gambier if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Motel Mount Gambier Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 119 out of 485 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 485 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 116 out of 485 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 485 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 485 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent motel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet clean room easy check in and out value for money
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Shane

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The refrigerator was incapable of cooling below room temperature and when we approached the duty staff all he had to offer was that they are the same in all the rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfy big bed Lots of space and great kitchen items
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

jong

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Susanne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property and room looked better on the internet. The room was very dated and the surroundings were lack luster. Disappointed 😞
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blake

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Phyllis

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lynette

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a little overwhelmed to see ants on the bench in the room, 5 cracks in the shower door, that is a safety issue, the windows were filthy, cracks in multiple places on the walls, tiles need to be replaced in bathroom it smelt of urine, really it needs a full reno. The bed was compy though
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Cameron

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were fairly old and weathered. The door to the room needed repair.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds & warm room, easy to park.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Brett

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Relatively clewn and spacious. Bed was good. A few cracks, but very adequate.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Roslyn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
this motel is very affordable & convenient. We booked the disabled access room about 2weeks ago. I really need rails in shower etc. Upon arriving owner said had no record of us booking this room. I had invoice from Wotif with "disabled access room" printed. We had travelled 180km for cancer appt at hospital.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Bed was very comfortable and heater and electric blanket worked well. Great hot water
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Erich

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Jacob

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Needs updating as its getting seriously old and in need of repairs. carpark riddled with potholes. Bathroom had broken shower hose. Staff on arrival were courteous but i almost felt like i was annoying her. No offer of the WiFi service or password was given. Beds were comfortable tho.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Carmel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

jean

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good..
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Adrienne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy location for finding amenities required, fuel, supermarket.

6/10 Okay

Julieann

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

serena

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Very shabby, cracked walls and ceiling, room at front of property with constant traffic noise, decor which had not been updated for decades.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

william

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

Mt Gambier holiday

Pet friendly room still very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the size of the room. Was a bit outdated but clean. Staff friendly. Plenty of parking Pool was locked and not in use for some reason
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ingeborg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A big room and a very comfortable big bed. Smal bathroom but lots of hot water. Very clean. Milk in the fridge, plenty of coffee, tea ans sugar. Pool, Tv, hair-dryer and all you need for a stop over. Parking in front of the room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

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