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This tiny outback town offers a genuine rural experience with its historic railway station and annual Marla Travellers Rest Rodeo. Explore the surrounding red desert landscape or use Marla as your gateway to nearby Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.

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Econo Lodge East Adelaide

Econo Lodge East Adelaide

27 Dequetteville Terrace Kent Town SA
The price is £53 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
£53
12 Mar - 13 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (294 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Marla

  • Stunning Landscapes: Marla boasts breathtaking vistas, including unique Santorini Caldera-inspired spots perfect for photography.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: The lively city centre features charming shops and cafes, showcasing the local way of life.
  • Hearty Roadhouse Meals: Enjoy delicious meals at the sprawling roadhouse, ideal after a day of exploration.
  • Dynamic Nightlife: Experience Marla's vibrant bars for an enjoyable night out.
  • Informative Tour Desk: The local tour desk offers tailored advice on activities and attractions, enhancing your visit.

Where to stay in Marla

Marla offers a unique blend of experiences, with its sprawling roadhouse perfect for a hearty meal after a day of exploration. The city centre is lively, boasting charming shops and cafes. For a taste of the extraordinary, the Santorini Caldera-inspired spots provide stunning vistas. Enjoy a night out at a vibrant bar, making your holidays in Marla truly memorable. Discover the hidden gems of this quaint suburb and immerse yourself in its local charm.

  • Iwantja: Situated approximately 18.6km from Marla, Iwantja is a remote yet captivating suburb that offers a unique glimpse into the rich Indigenous culture of the region. The area is known for its stunning landscapes, including the striking red earth and expansive skies typical of the outback. Visitors can engage with local art and community initiatives, providing an authentic travel experience. The serene surroundings also present opportunities for stargazing, making it a perfect spot for those seeking tranquillity and a connection to nature.

Things to do in Marla

During your visit to Marla, South Australia, make sure to stop by the local tour desk, which offers a wealth of information on activities and attractions in the area. Whether you're looking to explore the stunning landscapes or immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage, the tour desk staff can help tailor your experience to ensure you make the most of your time in this unique outback destination.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Marla

To save money on your trip to Marla, book during the off-peak season when prices are generally lower. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and consider package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for additional savings. Look for flexible hotel options with free cancellation to maintain your budget. Also, explore free activities in the area to enrich your experience without extra costs. Public transport may be limited, so consider walking to enjoy the surroundings and save on travel expenses.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most economical prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find that you can save money by combining your Marla hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Marla

The best time to visit Marla is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). June and July are its coolest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January86.7°F (30.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
February84.6°F (29.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
March79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
April71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
July55.6°F (13.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
October73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
November79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
December84.0°F (28.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Marla?
The best time to visit Marla, South Australia, is during the cooler months, generally from April to October.

During this period, the daytime temperatures are much more comfortable, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding landscape. The nights can still be cool, so packing layers is advisable. This season avoids the intense heat of the South Australian summer, which can see temperatures soar above 40°C, making outdoor activities challenging.

Couples looking for a comfortable and adventurous outback experience will find this time perfect. The milder weather allows for enjoyable scenic drives, stargazing, and experiencing the unique desert environment without the discomfort of extreme heat.
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 Marla.
How can I save on a Marla hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Marla hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Marla hotel?
Prices for hotels in Marla often vary, but you can find a great deal from £53 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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