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1. Paxton Square Cottages

Paxton Square Cottages
Burra
Australia
Ian
£64
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Paxton Square Cottages

2. Burra Motor Inn

Burra Motor Inn
Burra
Australia
Trudy
£64
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Burra Motor Inn

3. Royal Exchange Hotel Burra

Royal Exchange Hotel Burra
Burra
Australia
Surb
£51
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Royal Exchange Hotel Burra

4. Clare Country Club

Clare Country Club
Clare
Australia
Wayne
£92
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Clare Country Club

5. Clare Valley Motel

Clare Valley Motel
Clare
Australia
Peter
£87
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Clare Valley Motel

6. Discovery Parks - Clare

Discovery Parks - Clare
Clare
Australia
Sandra
£85
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Discovery Parks - Clare

7. Bentley's Hotel

Bentley's Hotel
Clare
Australia
Susan
£81
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bentley's Hotel

8. Bungaree Station

Bungaree Station
Bungaree
Australia
Anita
£140
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Bungaree Station

9. Clare Hillside Apartments

Clare Hillside Apartments
Clare
Australia
Jasmine
£179
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Clare Hillside Apartments

10. Neagles Retreat Villas

Neagles Retreat Villas
Emu Flat
Australia
Annie
£409
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Neagles Retreat Villas
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Burra Visitor Centre

9.2/10 (64 reviews)
After visiting Burra Visitor Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Burra. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
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Bon Accord Mine and Museum

8.8/10 (29 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Bon Accord Mine and Museum during your travels in Burra. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.
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Peacock's Chimney

Peacock's Chimney is just one of the places to see in Burra, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.
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Market Square

8.6/10 (65 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Market Square in Burra. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.
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Burra Miner's Dugouts

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Burra Miner's Dugouts during your trip to Burra. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
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Tiliqua Nature Reserve Heritage Agreement

8.4/10 (10 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Tiliqua Nature Reserve Heritage Agreement, a lovely green space in Burra. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.
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Burra Police Lockup and Stables

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Burra Police Lockup and Stables in Burra. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
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Burra Railway Station

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Burra Railway Station in Burra. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.
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Learn more about Burra

This historic copper mining town showcases its heritage through the preserved miners' cottages and fascinating Burra Mine site. Explore the charming main street's antique shops, then grab a map for the self-guided 'Passport' tour of eight key heritage locations.

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Top Burra Hotel Reviews

Paxton Square Cottages

Paxton Square Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Central position, clean and comfortable, friendly and helpful check in."
jacqueline 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Paxton Square Cottages
Paxton Square

Paxton Square

10/10 Excellent
"Great location Terrific unit"
Ian B. 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Paxton Square
Bentley's Hotel

Bentley's Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location with easy access to shops hotel and food. Parking off street in front of room. Looked very old from outside but room was more modern clean and comfortable. Large bathroom."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Bentley's Hotel
Glen Morris, Wuthering Heights ~ Dog friendly

Glen Morris, Wuthering Heights ~ Dog friendly

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely, cosy peaceful place set in nature… ideal for unwinding and de-stressing! Our dog also loved the environment. The breakfast was delicious! Definitely recommended"
Louise M. 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Glen Morris, Wuthering Heights ~ Dog friendly
Discovery Parks - Clare

Discovery Parks - Clare

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, peaceful and friendly place."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Discovery Parks - Clare
Tiverina Park | Luxury Country Escape, Hot Tub, Games Room & Sunsets

Tiverina Park | Luxury Country Escape, Hot Tub, Games Room & Sunsets

10/10 Excellent
"Accommodation was very clean and spacious. Kitchen was well equipped. Ducted heating was very efficient, keeping us warm in the evenings. Peaceful and scenic surroundings. We have already planned a return visit."
Jennifer R. 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Tiverina Park | Luxury Country Escape, Hot Tub, Games Room & Sunsets
Riesling Trail and Clare Valley Cottages

Riesling Trail and Clare Valley Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"The cottage was roomy, well equipped and tastefully furnished. Everything you could need to prepare own meals and lovely supply of food for breakfast. We enjoyed the very peaceful surroundings and convenient location to town, trails and wineries."
Delma 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Riesling Trail and Clare Valley Cottages
Miss Mabel Cottage · Burra - Historic

Miss Mabel Cottage · Burra - Historic

10/10 Excellent
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jane l. 3-night trip
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Miss Mabel Cottage · Burra - Historic
Ayers Burra - Historical 1851 Cottage

Ayers Burra - Historical 1851 Cottage

10/10 Excellent
"House was clean and cosy. Easy to communicate with our host and pass on information. We really enjoyed the fireplace! An excellent place to stay while enjoying the history of the region, the house itself is packed with gems of insight into the rich heritage Burra enjoys. Definitely recommended!"
David S. 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Ayers Burra - Historical 1851 Cottage

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Hughes Park Cottage

Hughes Park Cottage

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Find out more about Burra

Top reasons to visit Burra

  • Historical Charm: Explore Burra's historic streets and heritage buildings, which narrate captivating stories of the past.
  • Breathtaking Nature: Visit the stunning Burra Creek and the nearby national park for scenic views and outdoor adventures.
  • Engaging Museums: Discover fascinating historical museums that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Local Entertainment: Enjoy live music events and local talent at cafes and entertainment venues.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to convenient motels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Burra

Discover charming accommodation options in Burra, South Australia, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a cosy bed & breakfast or a convenient motel, you'll find a variety of choices catering to families, couples, and golf enthusiasts. Enjoy essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and explore nearby attractions from your base, including the unique Eudunda Caravan and welcoming pub accommodations. Burra offers a delightful getaway for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Clare Country Club: Clare Country Club is a delightful 3.5-star hotel, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.0. This property is a golfer's paradise, situated 33.8km from Burra, offering an immersive golf-themed experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of golf-related activities on-site, making it ideal for those looking to combine leisure with sport. The hotel features comfortable accommodations, stunning views of the surrounding countryside, and excellent amenities that cater to both relaxation and recreation. The tranquil environment makes it a perfect getaway for golf enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Burra Motor Inn: Burra Motor Inn is a charming 3.5-star motel located in the heart of Burra, with a guest rating of 8.0. This welcoming property features diverse dining options, including the Local Restaurant Guide, ensuring guests can savour local cuisine. Entertainment amenities such as Satellite TV, Smart TV, and standard television provide ample options for relaxation after a day of exploring. With nearby attractions including shopping districts and historical sites, Burra Motor Inn is an ideal base for both leisure and cultural experiences, appealing to travellers seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Bentley's Hotel: Bentley's Hotel is a 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.4, situated 33.8km from Burra. This hotel offers a relaxed atmosphere, complemented by dining options such as a bar and lounge as well as a restaurant. The inviting setting and friendly service make it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing. With its comfortable rooms and proximity to local attractions, Bentley's Hotel provides a pleasant stay for visitors wanting to experience the charm of the region.

Where to stay near Burra

Burra, South Australia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes. Stroll through its historic streets, where charming heritage buildings tell tales of the past. Explore the nearby Burra Mine and soak in the scenery of the surrounding countryside. For a touch of entertainment, visit local cafes and galleries, or indulge in a picnic by the picturesque Burra Creek. This enchanting destination promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

  • Hanson: Located approximately 11.3km from Burra, Hanson is a charming suburb that attracts visitors with its romantic and entertainment-themed experiences. While the number of traveller arrivals remains relatively steady throughout the year, April and the months from September to October see a notable uptick in tourism. Visitors can enjoy various local events and attractions that create a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely getaway.
  • Gum Creek: Situated around 16.1km from Burra, Gum Creek is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. The suburb welcomes a diverse crowd, particularly during peak months like April and September to October. Travellers flock here for sports and outdoor adventures, with popular activities including golf at local courses and enjoying the amenities of nearby resorts. The natural beauty surrounding Gum Creek offers ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Leighton: Just 17.7km from Burra, Leighton is another delightful suburb that embodies romantic and entertainment-themed experiences. Like its neighbouring areas, it sees a rise in visitors during April and from September to October. Leighton is known for its welcoming community and offers a variety of activities that cater to couples and families alike, making it an ideal stop for those seeking both excitement and a touch of romance on their travels.

Things to do in Burra

Burra offers a delightful mix of outdoor and romantic activities, perfect for a varied getaway. Visitors can explore its recreational areas and enjoy the arena entertainment facility. Don't miss the chance for day trips and tours to discover the region, and keep an eye out for live music events that showcase local talent. Burra promises a charming experience for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Burra, enjoy local shops like The Burra Heritage Gallery and Burra Fine Foods for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Clare Valley Wine and Food Centre, located about 48.3km away, where you can find local produce and crafts.

Recreation

In Burra, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Burra Wellness Retreat, where tranquillity meets nature. Enjoy yoga sessions and guided meditation amidst serene landscapes, or explore local walking trails for a refreshing outdoor experience that promotes relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

In Burra, explore the historic Burra Mine with guided tours that reveal its fascinating past. Adventure seekers can hike the picturesque Burra Heritage Trail, taking in stunning landscapes and unique geological formations. For a thrilling experience, try your hand at cycling through the scenic countryside surrounding this charming town.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Burra Hotel on Commercial Street, where you can enjoy hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Burra Community Club, offering a selection of local wines and regular live entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Burra

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Burra are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Burra about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Burra is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Burra is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Burra with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Burra

Burra, South Australia, offers a delightful mix of outdoor, romantic, and entertainment-themed experiences. Visitors can explore fascinating historical museums and the stunning national park, catering to those seeking culture, adventure, and scenic beauty. Don't miss a visit to Burra Creek, which adds to the charm of this quaint destination. Whether you're keen on history or nature, Burra has something special for every traveller.

  • Market Square: Immerse yourself in the local culture at Market Square, a historical museum nestled in the heart of Burra. This vibrant location showcases the town's rich heritage, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts.
  • Bon Accord Mine and Museum: Discover the fascinating world of mining at the Bon Accord Mine and Museum. This informative site offers insights into Burra's mining past, featuring exhibits that highlight the town's significance in Australia's mining history.
  • Tiliqua Nature Reserve Heritage Agreement: For those seeking adventure, Tiliqua Nature Reserve is a national park that boasts stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Explore its diverse landscapes, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting.

Best time to go to Burra

The best time to visit Burra can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Burra falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Burra falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Burra

To reach Burra, South Australia, you can fly into two major airports: Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Whyalla Airport (WYA). Adelaide Airport is approximately 144.8km from Burra and offers excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Stamford Plaza Adelaide, located 6.4km away, and the Pullman Adelaide, also 6.4km distant. Whyalla Airport, situated about 148.1km from Burra, has nearby hotels including the 4.5-star Whyalla Playford Apartments, 6.4km away, and the Sundowner Motel, just 1.6km from the airport. Both airports provide convenient transportation services to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Burra?
The best area to stay in Burra is within the town centre itself, particularly around the main street, Commercial Street.This area is the heart of Burra, offering easy access to the town's key attractions. Commercial Street is where you'll find most of the local shops, cafes, and historic buildings, including the Burra Hotel and the former Bank of South Australia. The layout is quite compact and walkable, making it convenient to explore on foot.For couples seeking a blend of history and convenience, staying in the town centre is ideal. You'll be steps away from the Burra Heritage Passport office, which is your gateway to exploring the town's mining history, including the Burra Mine Site and the Redruth Gaol. Many accommodation options here are in beautifully restored historic buildings, adding to the experience.Families will also find the town centre suitable due to its central location and proximity to amenities. From here, it's a short drive to the Burra Creek Gorge Reserve for a picnic or a visit to the charming Burra Railway Station Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Burra?
For a family-friendly hotel in Burra, the Burra Motor Inn is a convenient choice.The 3.5-star Burra Motor Inn, with an 8.0 rating, has features friendly for families such as a swimming pool, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Some rooms feature a sofa bed, and guests can enjoy free toiletries and, in some cases, a water view. The hotel also provides an option for early check-in. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Burra
What are the best budget hotels in Burra?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Burra, the Royal Exchange Hotel is a great option.The Royal Exchange Hotel provides convenient free self-parking, which is a definite advantage for travellers with their own transport. It is also well-located, being just 0.2 km from Market Square and 1.0 km from the Burra Mine Site Grassland, making it easy to access local points of interest. View all budget hotels in Burra
What are the most romantic hotels in Burra for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Burra, the Emma Tiver Heritage Cottage is a delightful option.This charming cottage, with an excellent rating of 9.4, offers a truly great experience, allowing guests to step back in time to circa 1856. Couples can enjoy the privacy of a balcony or patio, and the cottage features a kitchen for preparing intimate meals. It is located just 1.6 kilometres from Market Square, making it convenient for exploring the local area.
What are the best hotels in Burra near Market Square?
For hotels in Burra near Market Square, you could consider the Royal Exchange Hotel or the Emma Tiver Heritage Cottage.The Royal Exchange Hotel is very conveniently located just 0.2 km from Market Square, making it an excellent choice for those prioritising proximity. It offers free self-parking for guests.Another option is the Emma Tiver Heritage Cottage, a restored Miner's Cottage, which is 1.6 km from Market Square and boasts a fantastic review rating of 9.4. This unique accommodation offers a kitchen, a balcony or patio, and a secured yard, providing a comfortable and private stay.
When is the best time to go to Burra?
For most visitors, the best time to go to Burra is during spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May).These seasons offer pleasant weather conditions, with mild temperatures and less rainfall compared to winter. This makes exploring Burra's outdoor attractions, such as the Burra Heritage Passport sites and the historic mining landscapes, much more enjoyable. You'll find it comfortable for walking tours and visiting the various points of interest.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will particularly appreciate autumn. The landscape often shows beautiful colours, and the cooler, crisp air is great for leisurely drives through the surrounding wine regions or enjoying a quiet evening at a local restaurant without the summer heat.Travellers interested in outdoor activities, like cycling the Burra Creek Gorge Loop or exploring the Goyder's Line, will find spring ideal.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Burra.
How much is the nightly rate at a Burra hotel?
Prices for hotels in Burra often vary, but you can find a great deal from £51 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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