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Interior entrance

Delgattie Estate

Delgattie Estate
3.5 star property
Mount Gambier
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Great room, spotless, great facilities. A great place to stay "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Delgattie Estate
Property entrance

The Old Mount Gambier Gaol

The Old Mount Gambier Gaol
3.0 star property
Mount Gambier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"It was an interesting stay. "
Australia
Jeffrey
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
The Old Mount Gambier Gaol
Restaurant

Mantra Mount Gambier

Mantra Mount Gambier
3.0 star property
Mount Gambier
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (496 reviews)
"decent rooms snd good staff"
Australia
Subhajit
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Mantra Mount Gambier
Fitness studio

Presidential Motel

Presidential Motel
3.5 star property
Mount Gambier
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room. Very quiet and plenty of parking. "
Australia
Sue
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Presidential Motel
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Mount Gambier Hotel

Mount Gambier Hotel
3.5 star property
Mount Gambier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"Comfortable stay and lovely rooms, right in the centre of town. "
Australia
Natassja
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Mount Gambier Hotel
Front of property

Blue Lake Motel

Blue Lake Motel
2.5 star property
Mount Gambier
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (593 reviews)
"the staff were very friendly. the motel itself is very old and needs updating."
Australia
john
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Blue Lake Motel
Pierce Suite | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Park Hotel Mount Gambier

Park Hotel Mount Gambier
4.0 star property
Mount Gambier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (235 reviews)
"This was a wonderful room, spacious and very comfortable. I would go to mount Gambier just to stay there again"
Australia
David
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Park Hotel Mount Gambier
Exterior

Colhurst House

Colhurst House
4.0 star property
Mount Gambier
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"Lovely room in Colhurst House, clean and house very central to everything. Recommend!!"
Australia
Sofia
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Colhurst House
Living area

Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier

Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier
3.5 star property
Mount Gambier
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (501 reviews)
"Room was a bit dated but excellent value for money and the room had everything we needed. Lady in reception was very friendly and helpful. We would stay here again. Visited the blue lake which is nearby."
United Kingdom
Patricia
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Blue Lake Holiday Park

Blue Lake Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Mount Gambier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"The room was spotless and the facilities were great "
Australia
Simion
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Blue Lake Holiday Park
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Discover cheap things to do in Mount Gambier

Mount Gambier offers a plethora of activities for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your adventure at the stunning Blue Lake, renowned for its vibrant azure hue, particularly striking in summer. Take a leisurely stroll around the lake’s perimeter, with picnic spots aplenty, making it a perfect spot for a family outing. Next, explore the Umpherston Sinkhole, a unique sunken garden that is free to enter and ideal for a picturesque family photo, surrounded by lush greenery and ferns. For a bit of adventure, the nearby Mount Gambier Cave offers reasonably priced guided tours that delve into the fascinating limestone formations. If you fancy some local culture, don’t miss the Mount Gambier Market held weekly where you can sample local produce and artisan goods without breaking the bank. As for accommodation, consider staying in the main town area, which provides easy access to these attractions along with a variety of budget-friendly hotels that prioritise comfort and service. After a day of exploration, unwind at a local café enjoying a hearty meal without the hefty price tag, ensuring a fulfilling yet affordable experience in this charming locale.

Find the best cheap hotels in Mount Gambier

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Mount Gambier, these top hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay at a reasonable price.

Blue Lake Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Blue Lake Motel is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Boasting a review rating of 8.2, this motel provides essential amenities including free parking and complimentary toiletries. Guests will appreciate the self-parking options and the availability of Wi-Fi, making it a practical base for exploring Mount Gambier.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the core amenities, guests can enjoy a shared kitchen and daily housekeeping for added ease during their stay. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience. With mountain views and options for early check-in or late check-out, Blue Lake Motel caters to the needs of budget-conscious travellers looking for a straightforward getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Umpherston Sinkhole - 1 km, Riddoch Art Gallery - 1.9 km, Cave Gardens - 2 km

How to get cheap hotels in Mount Gambier?

 

✅ The length of stay in Mount Gambier often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Mount Gambier's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Mount Gambier in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Mount Gambier, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Mount Gambier on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Mount Gambier.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Mount Gambier, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Mount Gambier. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £55*.

✅  Mount Gambier offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Mount Gambier on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Mount Gambier is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Mount Gambier as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Mount Gambier, excellent options include The Old Mount Gambier Gaol, The Henty, and Comfort Inn The Lakes.

The Old Mount Gambier Gaol, a 3-star property with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a unique stay with comfortable rooms and beds. Guests benefit from complimentary toiletries, free parking for RVs, buses, trucks, and cars, and free WiFi, making it a convenient and affordable choice.

Another solid option is The Henty, a 3-star hotel rated 8.6 by our customers. It provides comfortable and clean rooms and beds, and guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff. Free self-parking and free WiFi are included, and the on-site restaurant receives excellent reviews.

Comfort Inn The Lakes, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, is popular for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its great location. Guests appreciate the helpful and lovely staff, easy parking, and the excellent on-site restaurant.
How much does a budget hotel in Mount Gambier cost?
Budget hotel prices in Mount Gambier vary, but you can find a great deal from £55 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Mount Gambier is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Mount Gambier, the central areas around Commercial Street and the vicinity of Jubilee Lake offer excellent value. These locations place you within easy reach of amenities and attractions without breaking the bank.

Staying near Commercial Street means you're right in the heart of Mount Gambier, with a good selection of budget motels and guesthouses. This central position provides convenient access to local shops, cafes, and public transport options, making it easy to explore the town on foot or by bus. You'll find many dining choices here, from takeaway shops to casual restaurants, helping you keep food costs down.

Alternatively, the area surrounding Jubilee Lake provides a slightly quieter option, often with motels offering competitive rates. It's a pleasant spot for solo explorers, allowing for easy walks around the lake and access to the Blue Lake/Warwar, one of Mount Gambier's most iconic free attractions.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Mount Gambier?
For families visiting Mount Gambier on a budget, highly-rated options include The Old Mount Gambier Gaol, Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments, and Nightcap at Federal Hotel Mt Gambier.

The 3-star Old Mount Gambier Gaol, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers comfortable rooms and free parking, including accessible and van parking, which is convenient for families travelling with a vehicle.

The Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments, rated 8.8, provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, along with an indoor pool for family fun.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Nightcap at Federal Hotel Mt Gambier, rated 8.0. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, offering a children's playground and a restaurant with kids' meals.
When is the most affordable time to visit Mount Gambier?
The most affordable time to visit Mount Gambier is typically during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), avoiding the peak summer holidays and winter chill. During these months, you'll often find lower prices on accommodation and fewer crowds, making for a more relaxed and budget-friendly trip.

For solo travellers, visiting in autumn offers pleasant weather for exploring the region's natural wonders, such as the Blue Lake/Warwar and its changing colours, without the premium prices of summer. Many local guesthouses and motels offer reduced rates, and you'll find it easier to book tours or activities at short notice.

Couples might find spring particularly appealing, as the mild temperatures are ideal for outdoor activities like walking trails around the Crater Lakes or exploring the Tantanoola Caves.
What are the best cheap hotels in Mount Gambier with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Mount Gambier featuring a pool, consider the Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments, Comfort Inn The Lakes, and Motel Mount Gambier.

The Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments, with an 8.8 rating, offers an indoor pool, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Guests appreciate the convenience of these amenities.

The 3-star Comfort Inn The Lakes, rated 8.6, provides an indoor pool and a hot tub, along with free WiFi and free self-parking. Customers frequently comment on its comfortable and clean rooms, excellent restaurant, and helpful staff, all within a great location.

The 3-star Motel Mount Gambier, with a 7.6 rating, features a private pool, free WiFi, and free parking for cars, RVs, buses, or trucks.
Are there any cheap Mount Gambier hotels near Vansittart Park?
Yes, there are several budget-friendly hotels near Vansittart Park in Mount Gambier that offer great value.

The Old Mount Gambier Gaol, a 3-star property with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers comfortable rooms and beds, along with free toiletries, free parking for RVs, buses, trucks, and cars, and free WiFi.

Another excellent option is The Henty, a 3-star hotel rated 8.6. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and comfortable beds. It also provides free self-parking and free WiFi.

Comfort Inn The Lakes, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, is well-located and features comfortable, clean rooms. It offers free WiFi, free self-parking, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. The staff are frequently described as helpful and lovely, and the restaurant receives excellent reviews.

Nightcap at Federal Hotel Mt Gambier, a 3-star hotel rated 8.0, provides comfortable and clean rooms with excellent, friendly staff.
What cheap hotels in Mount Gambier offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For affordable accommodation in Mount Gambier with cooking facilities, consider The Old Mount Gambier Gaol and Avalon Motel.

The 3-star Old Mount Gambier Gaol, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers kitchenettes in its rooms, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. It also provides practical amenities such as free WiFi and free parking for all vehicle types.

Another option is the 3-star Avalon Motel, rated 7.6, which also features kitchenettes.
Which cheap hotels in Mount Gambier have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Mount Gambier with great customer service, travellers often praise The Henty, Blue Lake Motel, and Comfort Inn The Lakes.

The 3-star Henty, with an 8.6 rating, consistently receives positive feedback for its friendly and helpful staff, making for a pleasant stay. Guests also appreciate the complimentary WiFi and free self-parking.

Blue Lake Motel, rated 8.2, is also noted for its friendly and helpful staff. It offers excellent value with free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries.

The 3-star Comfort Inn The Lakes, with an 8.6 rating, is commended for its lovely and helpful staff. It provides great amenities such as an indoor pool, a hot tub, free WiFi, and free self-parking, including accessible and van parking options.
Are there any cheap hotels in Mount Gambier that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, the Blue Lake Motel in Mount Gambier is a great option for travellers needing flexible check-in or check-out times.

The Blue Lake Motel, with an 8.2 rating from our customers, offers the convenience of both early check-in and late check-out options, making it ideal for those with unusual travel schedules. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, who are often able to accommodate these requests. Guests also appreciate the free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, adding to the overall value.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Mount Gambier with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Mount Gambier. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Mount Gambier?
There are plenty of fantastic free activities to enjoy in Mount Gambier, making it an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers. You can immerse yourself in the natural wonders and cultural gems without spending a penny.

For families, the Blue Lake/Warwar offers stunning views from various lookouts, and a walking track around its perimeter is superb for a leisurely stroll. Another must-see is the Umpherston Sinkhole (also known as The Sunken Garden), a beautiful sunken garden with terraced paths, often featuring possums at dusk. Both sites are visually spectacular and provide ample space for children to explore.

Solo travellers and couples might particularly enjoy exploring the Cave Gardens/Thugi in the heart of the city, which features a gorgeous garden setting above a deep cave. It's a peaceful spot for a picnic or simply to relax. Additionally, the Centenary Tower, perched atop the highest point in Mount Gambier, offers panoramic views of the city, the lakes, and the surrounding countryside. It's a rewarding climb with magnificent photo opportunities.

Don't forget to visit the unique 'Blue Lake' city's volcanic craters and learn about the local geology and Indigenous history at the Visitors Centre, which often has free exhibitions.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Mount Gambier as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Mount Gambier for you.

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