The Commodore

4.0 star property
Motel in Mount Gambier with a bar

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Three-Bedroom House- 1 Fairlie Streeet | Terrace/patio
Three-Bedroom House- 1 Fairlie Streeet | Private kitchen | Electric kettle

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Corner of Jubillee Highway and Penola, Mount Gambier, SA, 5290
  • Mount Gambier Central
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Umpherston Sinkhole
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Blue Lake Reserve
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Mount Gambier, SA (MGB)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Double Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Twin Studio

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe King Studio

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand King Suite

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Four-Bedroom House- 9 Fairlie Street

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

Deluxe Studio Suite with Spa Bath

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Three-Bedroom House- 1 Fairlie Streeet

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Spa Suite

  • 527 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Three-Bedroom House- 5 Fairlie Street

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Two-Bedroom Suite

  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Studio Terrace

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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
  • Mount Gambier Central - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Blue Lake - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Umpherston Sinkhole - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Blue Lake Reserve - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Commodore on the Park - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Commodore

Motel in Mount Gambier with a bar
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.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site

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
  • Smoke-free property

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

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 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 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 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Commodore on Jun 22, 2025 start from $76.91, 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 can I see within easy reach of The Commodore?

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

Is there parking available at The Commodore?

Yes, there is electric car charging available.

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.

Is The Commodore good for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will value amenities like a minibar, jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms, as well as a bar.

Does The Commodore have a hot tub?

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

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.

Does The Commodore have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Commodore?

Yes, some guestrooms at The Commodore offer a balcony.

The Commodore Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 408 out of 861 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 303 out of 861 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 861 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 861 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 861 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Perry

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Sofa was almost unpadded, sitting in the springs. Housekeeping started cleaning our room before we checked out!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for our 2 night stay over. Our room was clean, modern/renovated had everything needed, comfortable and quiet. No problems 10/10. Thank you 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ole

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No mirrors outside the bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

KERRY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Kim

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room clean and tidy. Shower sprayed out the door when turned on with no drain to clear water outside shower. Shower size small for size of bathroom. Could clearly hear neighbours conversation on either side.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

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

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terrence

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend this establishment
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

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

10/10 Excellent

Karon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice room and although it was near a main road the noise was minimal. Very clean pleasant room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mick

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to pubs around the hotel and other shopping all within walking distance. The room where quiet and well appointed. Plenty of parking and the laundry came in handy too.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I booked late. I checked in late. I was a horrible guest. They were incredibly accommodating, understanding and great to deal with. The room was brilliant. Couldn’t ask for more
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the two big beds and the room felt very spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Giuseppe

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ketan

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place. Love the vibe, Rooms were great. Only feedback - Please get a pool operational for kids.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

oksun

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed and spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Khanh

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

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

DAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dondu

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

6/10 Okay

Chris

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yin Fatt

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Michael

Very noisy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025