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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
Reception
Standard Room | Living area

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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

Room options

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Superior Room

Superior Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Standard Room

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Standard Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Disabled access room

Disabled access room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Spa Suite

Spa Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Private pool
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
  • 31 sq m
  • 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)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

About the area

Mount Gambier

At Motel Mount Gambier you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Cave Gardens and Mount Gambier Catholic Parish. Highlights at this motel include in-room pools, free WiFi and LCD TVs. .The motel's restaurant is a nice spot to grab a bite. Business amenities include a meeting room and a conference centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services and a garden. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3-property class Mount Gambier motel include Lady Nelson Discovery Centre and Riddoch Art Gallery.
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What's nearby

  • Cave Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Mount Gambier Central - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Blue Lake - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Umpherston Sinkhole - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Blue Lake Reserve - 6 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Engelbrecht Cave - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Motel Mount Gambier

Suburban motel in Mount Gambier with free parking
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Motel Mount Gambier. The motel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Mount Gambier motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • 80 sq. m of conference space
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Motel Mount Gambier offers 32 accommodations with private pools and coffee/tea makers. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry 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 centre
  • 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 lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

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
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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 15.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 35 for adults and AUD 10 to 35 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 15.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Motel Mount Gambier?

Motel Mount Gambier offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Motel Mount Gambier?

Yep, Motel Mount Gambier has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Motel Mount Gambier?

No, but there are private pools in the guestrooms.

Does Motel Mount Gambier serve breakfast?

You bet, cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Motel Mount Gambier?

No, Motel Mount Gambier does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Motel Mount Gambier?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Motel Mount Gambier's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Motel Mount Gambier?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Motel Mount Gambier?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Motel Mount Gambier Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 108 out of 459 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 459 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 112 out of 459 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 459 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 459 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

2/10 Terrible

Lynette

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

8/10 Good

Brett

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

6/10 Okay

Jacob

Travelled 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

Adrienne

Travelled 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

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

8/10 Good

Lyn

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Jonathan

Disliked: Amenities
Room felt very seedy. Carpet worn and holes. Shower glass cracked and toilet appliance very seedy. Cigarette buts over ground at entrance. I would not have booked this had I known what the room was like.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Almendra

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

6/10 Okay

SANDRA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Was given room next to storeroom. Very noisy every morning when making up rooms. Traffic noise from Highway was also high. Spacious room but very tired.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Kerry

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simple, spacious room. Nice and quiet, can't hear much of neighbours or traffic. Could just use an update to bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good and clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Max

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

6/10 Okay

Kristina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Ok for the price.

Very much in need of refurbishment, beds were comfy there was a large dead cocroach in the corner of the room on first entry. The pool really needed a good clean. The only thing that was good was the ease of check in and the fact they allow dogs.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall good stay quiet but could prob use a revamp.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love staying here close to what we need
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Francisca

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Richard

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