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Our top choices for Nelson motels

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple tables with chairs, and a stone wall.

1. Mantra Mount Gambier

Mantra Mount Gambier
3.0 star property
Mount Gambier
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (519 reviews)
"A one stay on a road trip on a cold wet day Staff welcoming bed really comfy and hot water in shower instantly hot 😊 The motel has kept the 70s vibe in a good way"
Australia
Catherine
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Mantra Mount Gambier
A glass-enclosed structure with a pool, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a palm tree.

2. Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments

Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments
2.5 star property
Mount Gambier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (411 reviews)
"Great place to live for the family"
Australia
Ben
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments
A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and a mirrored wall.

3. Presidential Motel

Presidential Motel
3.5 star property
Mount Gambier
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Spacious room, big bathroom, great restaurant, helpful staff."
Australia
Cameron
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Presidential Motel
A hotel with a prominent MG logo, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.

4. Motel Mount Gambier

Motel Mount Gambier
3.0 star property
Mount Gambier
7.6 out of 10, Good, (510 reviews)
"We needed a place to stay for one night. This place was perfect. Cheap and cheerful. It was very out dated and in need of some TLC. In saying that it was very clean and tidy Bed was very comfortable."
Australia
David
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Motel Mount Gambier
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

5. The Commodore

The Commodore
4.0 star property
Mount Gambier
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great staff and restaurant"
Australia
John
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Commodore
A modern living room with a glass dining table, purple sofa, and a kitchen area with a microwave.

6. Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier

Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier
3.5 star property
Mount Gambier
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (523 reviews)
"Excellent central location. Next door to Kmart & walking distance to pubs & rsl. Mattress & pillow were extremely hard. Depends what you prefer."
Australia
warwick
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a couch.

7. Blue Lake Motel

Blue Lake Motel
2.5 star property
Mount Gambier
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (601 reviews)
"Nice basic accommodation. Conveniently located and served our needs very well. "
Australia
Andrew
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Blue Lake Motel
An outdoor patio with a dining area, stone planters, and a kitchen area.

8. Golden Chain Tower Motor Inn

Golden Chain Tower Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Mount Gambier
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (469 reviews)
"Clean room. We were in deluxe. Good value ."
Australia
Linda
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Golden Chain Tower Motor Inn
A building with a covered parking area and a row of windows along the side.

9. Grand Central Motel

Grand Central Motel
3.0 star property
Mount Gambier
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (318 reviews)
"The hotel was good for a stop over night great location for dinner pub dinners the locals are very friendly.."
Australia
David
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Grand Central Motel
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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

The Commodore

The Commodore

8/10 Good
"Great staff, they nearly all know me now"
John 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Commodore

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Nelson Motels information

Number of reviews
4,433
Accommodation
12 Motels
Lowest Price
£52
Highest Price
£76

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Nelson?
If you're not able to find a motel in Nelson, allow Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from more than 110 lodging options in the area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. In the US, motels boomed at the end of the 1940s with the appeal of road trip holidays, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Nelson?
Here are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Pinehaven Motel: Enjoy access to the restaurant, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. The Commodore: Free WiFi and laundry facilities are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a minibar. Central Nelson is 20.2 mi (32.4 km) away. Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from the heart of Nelson. Presidential Motel: Central Nelson is 21.2 mi (34.1 km) away. Free parking, a fitness centre and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier: 20 mi (32.2 km) from the heart of Nelson. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Nelson?
Enjoy nature with a stop at Nelson Streamside Reserve and Lower Glenelg National Park. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Lower Glenelg River Conservation Park, Princess Margaret Rose Caves and Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia.
What's the seasonal weather like in Nelson?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Nelson to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Nelson is 689 mm.
What are my options for getting around Nelson while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Nelson to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Mount Gambier, SA (MGB), which is located 24.6 mi (39.6 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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