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1. Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre

Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre
4.0 star property
Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and a great place to visit"
Australia
Aropthii
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre

2. Quest Mawson Lakes

Quest Mawson Lakes
3.5 star property
Mawson Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
"Great for a home away from home with all the facilities needed. Comfy bed, clean, & well located."
Australia
Lisa
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Quest Mawson Lakes

3. Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG

Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG
3.0 star property
Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Great stay - beautiful sized room!"
United Kingdom
Katharina
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Manhattan

Comfort Inn & Suites Manhattan
2.5 star property
2.8 mi from Mawson Lakes
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (392 reviews)
"Could have done with a lounge suite in the room."
Australia
Michael
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Manhattan

5. The Tea Tree

The Tea Tree
4.5 star property
4.4 mi from Mawson Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (946 reviews)
"Clean room. Comfy bed. Friendly staff and ample amenities. Could do with toilet spray in the bathroom."
Australia
Shandre
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Tea Tree

6. Highway 1 Holiday & Lifestyle Park

Highway 1 Holiday & Lifestyle Park
2.5 star property
3.8 mi from Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. A lot for the kids to do as well. Nice clean today and great friendly staff. "
Australia
Amanda
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Highway 1 Holiday & Lifestyle Park

7. Quest Port Adelaide

Quest Port Adelaide
4.0 star property
Port Adelaide, 6.6 mi from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (609 reviews)
"Was clean and easy to checkin. Offsite parking was a bit confusing "
Australia
Michael
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Quest Port Adelaide

8. Largs Pier Hotel Motel

Largs Pier Hotel Motel
4.0 star property
7.2 mi from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (655 reviews)
"I had a nice quiet room ,clean Excellent Bedding. In room dining service was prompt and good."
Australia
Steven
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Largs Pier Hotel Motel

9. Levi Adelaide Holiday Park

Levi Adelaide Holiday Park
3.5 star property
5.3 mi from Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (244 reviews)
"Great place to stay convenient location beautiful grounds, reakky helpful staff great stay always."
Australia
Haralee
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Levi Adelaide Holiday Park

10. Lakes Hotel

Lakes Hotel
4.5 star property
West Lakes, 8.3 mi from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great view, great room and Tunki downstairs had amazing food!"
Australia
Jason
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lakes Hotel

11. Art Series - The Watson

Art Series - The Watson
4.0 star property
5.7 mi from Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (684 reviews)
"We chose this hotel as it was close proximity to the Gather Round, Adelaide Oval. Was a great experience, the room was great and clean and roomy. Also, received a welcome pack for Gather Round. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Diana
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Art Series - The Watson

12. Majestic Minima Hotel

Majestic Minima Hotel
3.5 star property
North Adelaide, 6.5 mi from Mawson Lakes
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Good accommodation"
Australia
Joshua
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Majestic Minima Hotel

13. Comfort Inn Regal Park, North Adelaide

Comfort Inn Regal Park, North Adelaide
3.5 star property
North Adelaide, 6.2 mi from Mawson Lakes
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (771 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great location"
Australia
Sione
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Comfort Inn Regal Park, North Adelaide

14. Arkaba Hotel

Arkaba Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 mi from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location, free parking. Room comfortable and clean."
Australia
Michelle
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Arkaba Hotel

15. The Mile End Hotel

The Mile End Hotel
3.0 star property
7.8 mi from Mawson Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
"Was great, nice, warm, cosy and suited to what we needed. Grand old pub."
Australia
Michael
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Mile End Hotel

16. Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
3.5 star property
Adelaide Airport, 9.5 mi from Mawson Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice quick overnight stay for early flight"
Australia
Steve
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Atura Adelaide Airport

17. North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation

North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation
4.5 star property
North Adelaide, 6.4 mi from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (901 reviews)
"Quiet and clean with everything you need a short walk away."
Australia
craig
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation

18. Breakfree North Adelaide

Breakfree North Adelaide
3.5 star property
North Adelaide, 6.3 mi from Mawson Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"So far the most convenient spot we ever stayed with bonus free parking and array of dining places to explore and the flexibility of stay allowed us to extend our stay longer than expected with ease."
Australia
Terri
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Breakfree North Adelaide

19. Links Hotel

Links Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 mi from Mawson Lakes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (621 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Australia
Riza
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Links Hotel

20. Adelaide Inn

Adelaide Inn
3.5 star property
North Adelaide, 6.3 mi from Mawson Lakes
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Always a great stay with everything you need close by"
Australia
Tammy
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Adelaide Inn
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Where to stay in Mawson Lakes

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McLaren Vale

Enjoy watersports, visit historical buildings, explore a shipwreck and go on wine-tasting tours in one of South Australia's oldest wine regions.

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Top reasons to visit Mawson Lakes

  • Scenic Recreation Lake: Enjoy outdoor pursuits and picturesque views around the main lake, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Urban Parks and Botanical Gardens: Explore lush green spaces and reserves, ideal for relaxation and family-friendly activities.
  • Mawson Central: Indulge in shopping and dining at this vibrant hub, offering a variety of retail options.
  • Arena Entertainment Facility: A fun destination for all ages, providing various entertainment options.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe and budget-friendly accommodations catering to diverse visitors.

Find great hotels near Mawson Lakes

Discover a range of comfortable accommodation options in Mawson Lakes, perfect for families, business travellers, and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. With a selection of hotels and motels, you’ll find amenities tailored to ensure a relaxing stay while exploring the beautiful surroundings of the main lake and vibrant community. Experience the charm of Mawson Lakes with lodgings that cater to every visitor's needs.

  • Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG: This eco-certified 4-star hotel is an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike, boasting a guest rating of 8.8. Located 12.9km from Mawson Lakes, the hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with amenities designed for children, including free cribs and window guards for safety. The eco-friendly focus ensures that your stay contributes positively to the environment, making it a perfect option for conscientious travellers. The competitive pricing and modern facilities make it a smart choice for those seeking comfort without compromising on sustainability.
  • Pullman Adelaide: A luxurious 5-star hotel with a stellar guest rating of 9.2, Pullman Adelaide is situated 12.9km from Mawson Lakes. This property caters to discerning guests looking for a blend of family-friendly services and upscale amenities. With options like babysitting and a fee-based breakfast for children, it accommodates families while providing an elegant experience. The sophisticated decor and attentive service create a refined atmosphere, perfect for both leisure and business travellers seeking a stylish stay in Adelaide.
  • Stamford Plaza Adelaide: Another impressive 5-star option, Stamford Plaza Adelaide boasts a guest rating of 8.2 and is located 11.3km from Mawson Lakes. Ideal for both families and business visitors, this hotel combines luxury with practicality. Children’s amenities, including breakfast options and first aid kits, ensure a comfortable stay for families. Guests appreciate the blend of classic charm and modern conveniences, making it a distinguished choice for those looking to indulge in an upscale experience while exploring the vibrant city of Adelaide.

Where to stay near Mawson Lakes

Mawson Lakes offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, vibrant city life, and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore Mawson Central for shopping and dining, or venture into nearby Adelaide for a taste of urban culture. This suburb is perfect for both leisurely holidays and business trips, with its relaxed vibe and friendly locals. Discover the charm of Mawson Lakes and its surrounding areas, where budget-friendly options abound and memorable experiences await.

  • Adelaide: As the vibrant capital of South Australia, Adelaide is a bustling metropolis that perfectly balances urban living with natural beauty. Situated close to Mawson Lakes, the city bustles with activity year-round, particularly peaking during March and the festive December to January period. Visitors flock here for a mix of family fun, entertainment, and business opportunities. Highlights include the expansive shopping centres, exciting arena entertainment venues, and picturesque beaches. Don't miss the local sports facilities, which often host thrilling events for sports enthusiasts.
  • Pooraka: Just a short walk from Mawson Lakes, Pooraka is a welcoming suburb rich in community spirit. This area attracts visitors year-round, with a notable uptick in March and during the festive season. Offering a blend of business, family, and cultural experiences, Pooraka features lively arena entertainment options and is conveniently located near beautiful family-friendly beaches. The local landmarks, such as the nearby sports facility stadium, make it an appealing spot for both relaxation and activity.
  • Cavan: A quaint suburb located a mile from Mawson Lakes, Cavan is ideal for those seeking an outdoor escape. With its inviting beaches and marina, it offers a refreshing experience for beach lovers. The suburb enjoys consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in March and the summer months. Cavan is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore its stunning coastal scenery and engage in various water-based activities. The area’s proximity to family-friendly beaches makes it a fantastic choice for those travelling with children.

Things to do near Mawson Lakes

Mawson Lakes offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, urban experiences, and business amenities. Visitors can explore local attractions, enjoy outdoor pursuits around the scenic recreation lake, and stroll along lake trails. Additionally, the nearby shopping mall centre and vibrant shopping areas provide ample opportunities for retail therapy, while the arena entertainment facility promises fun for all ages.

Shopping

In Mawson Lakes, visit the Mawson Lakes Shopping Centre, home to a selection of shops, cafes, and supermarkets perfect for gifts and souvenirs. For a more local experience, explore the nearby Mawson Lakes Marketplace, which features unique stalls and local artisans, offering a charming shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Discover the tranquil surroundings of Belair Park Country Club, located a short drive from Mawson Lakes. Indulge in luxury amenities, enjoy a round of golf, or unwind with a spa treatment while surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offering the perfect escape for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

In Mawson Lakes, explore the tranquil wetlands on a kayaking adventure, providing a unique perspective of the local wildlife. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Adelaide Adventure Park offers exhilarating zip-lining and climbing experiences, perfect for a day of excitement with friends or family.

Nightlife

Mawson Lakes offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with options like the Mawson Lakes Hotel for a lively pub experience. For a more intimate setting, visit the nearby cafes and bars serving delightful local wines and craft beers, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mawson Lakes

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mawson Lakes are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mawson Lakes is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Mawson Lakes is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search feature 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 view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mawson Lakes hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mawson Lakes

Mawson Lakes offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, urban, and business-themed activities. Visitors can explore its urban parks, botanical gardens, and reserves, while the main lake and its picturesque surroundings provide opportunities for outdoor experiences. With stunning views of amazing and beautiful lakes nearby, Mawson Lakes is perfect for those seeking culture and leisure in a serene environment.

  • Adelaide Botanic Gardens: Nestled 11.3km from Mawson Lakes, these stunning gardens offer a peaceful retreat with beautiful landscapes and diverse flora, perfect for romantic strolls or family outings.
  • Art Gallery of South Australia: Also located 11.3km away, this gallery showcases an impressive collection of artworks, providing a rich cultural experience that highlights both local and international artists.
  • St Peter's Cathedral: At a distance of 11.3km, this magnificent cathedral is known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for reflection and appreciation of cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Mawson Lakes

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mawson Lakes

Flying into Mawson Lakes, Adelaide is convenient with the major airport being Adelaide Airport (ADL), situated 16.1km away. Notable hotel options nearby include the Stamford Plaza Adelaide, a 5-star hotel 6.4km from ADL, and the Pullman Adelaide, also 6.4km away. Both provide easy access to the airport. Additionally, Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote) is located 140.0km from Mawson Lakes, with hotels like Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island, an 12.9km drive from KGC, and the Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, just 11.3km away. These accommodations offer a comfortable stay with access to the respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Mawson Lakes that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Mawson Lakes that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG and the Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre.

The 3-star Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, is highly praised for its modern and clean rooms and great beds, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests also appreciate the convenient location and great service. The hotel offers amenities such as bathrobes, air conditioning, and a restaurant with an alfresco dining option, along with 24-hour room service. Parking options include bike parking, self-parking, accessible parking, secured self-parking, covered self-parking, and an electric car charging station. It is also just 2.4 km from The Paddocks Reserve.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre, which has an 8.6 rating. Guests frequently comment on the consistently clean rooms, amazing food, and the great and friendly service from the staff. This hotel provides air conditioning, kitchens in some rooms, connecting rooms, kids' meals, and free rollaway extra beds, along with sofa beds. It is located 2.3 km from The Paddocks Reserve.

Additionally, the 3.5-star Quest Mawson Lakes, rated 9.0, is another excellent choice. Travellers often highlight the clean and big rooms, great facilities, and great service. This hotel features kitchens, a terrace, and balconies or patios. Parking options include self-parking and accessible parking. It is 2.3 km from The Paddocks Reserve.
What are the best family hotels in Mawson Lakes?
For family-friendly accommodation in Mawson Lakes, consider the Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre, the Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG, or Quest Mawson Lakes.

The 4-star Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of conveniences for families, including connecting rooms, kids' meals, and free rollaway or extra beds. Many rooms also feature a kitchen, and guests benefit from free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the consistently clean rooms, amazing food, and great service from the friendly staff.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel provides connecting rooms and free cribs, along with various parking options including accessible, secured, and covered self-parking, as well as an electric car charging station. Reviewers often highlight the modern, clean rooms, comfortable beds, and convenient location.

Quest Mawson Lakes, a 3.5-star property rated 9.0, is also a great choice for families. It provides free cribs and rooms equipped with kitchens, making self-catering easy. Free WiFi is available, and guests appreciate the clean, spacious rooms and great facilities. All three hotels are within 2.4 km of The Paddocks Reserve, offering a nearby outdoor space for families to enjoy.
What are the best budget hotels in Mawson Lakes?
For a budget-friendly hotel in Mawson Lakes that receives excellent reviews, the Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG is a fantastic option.

This 3-star hotel has an impressive 9.2 rating, and guests consistently highlight the modern and clean rooms, as well as the great beds. The convenient location is often praised, and the service from the staff is described as great. Key amenities include free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and accessible parking. For those travelling with infants, a free crib is available. The hotel also offers bike parking, self parking with secured and covered options, and an electric car charging station. It is located just 2.4 km from The Paddocks Reserve.
What are the most romantic hotels in Mawson Lakes for couples?
For a romantic stay in Mawson Lakes, the Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre is a recommended option for couples.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers comfortable accommodations with the convenience of free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness of the rooms, the amazing food, and the great service from the always friendly staff. The hotel also provides free self-parking and wired internet access in public areas.
What are the best hotels in Mawson Lakes near The Paddocks Reserve?
For hotels in Mawson Lakes near The Paddocks Reserve, consider the Quest Mawson Lakes or the Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG.

The 3.5-star Quest Mawson Lakes, with a 9.0 rating, is a great option for families. It offers spacious, clean rooms with fully equipped kitchens, making it convenient for longer stays. Guests also appreciate the free toiletries and complimentary wired internet in public areas.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides modern, clean rooms and comfortable beds. It is also praised for its convenient location and offers amenities such as connecting rooms, accessible parking, and electric car charging stations, suiting various travel needs.
When is the best time to go to Mawson Lakes?
The best time to visit Mawson Lakes is during the autumn (March to May) or spring (September to November) months.

These seasons offer pleasant weather conditions, with mild temperatures and generally lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the area and enjoying outdoor activities. You'll find it comfortable for strolling around the lake, visiting the local shops, or dining al fresco.

For those looking to avoid the peak heat of summer and the cooler, wetter days of winter, spring and autumn strike a great balance.
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 Mawson Lakes.
How much is the nightly rate at a Mawson Lakes hotel?
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