--- title: "Hotels in Penola - Best Penola Hotels from £59 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia" description: "Book your dream 2026 holiday in Penola. Top Hotels on Expedia.co.uk from £59." canonical: "https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels.d181658.Travel-Guide-Hotels" language: en-GB market: GB currency: GBP prices_as_of: 2026-11-12T23:47:19Z --- Plan your trip - [Penola Travel Guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola.dx181658) - [Flights to Penola](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Penola.d181658.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Things to do in Penola](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Penola.d181658.Travel-Guide-Activities) - [Car Hire in Penola](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Penola.d181658.Car-Hire-Guide) - [Penola Holiday Packages](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola.d181658.Holidays-City-Breaks) - [Holiday Rentals in Penola](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Holiday-Rentals.d181658.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals) # Find hotels in Penola from £59 ![A historic stone church with a bell tower, arched windows, and a clear blue sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181658/ca91ca45-ea1d-4eff-9564-2ec1501b1693.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Penola [Pet friendly](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Penola,%20South%20Australia,%20Australia®ionId=181658&latLong=-37.378517,140.836472&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-19&d1=2026-11-19&endDate=2026-11-21&d2=2026-11-21&amenities=PETS) [Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Penola,%20South%20Australia,%20Australia®ionId=181658&latLong=-37.378517,140.836472&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-19&d1=2026-11-19&endDate=2026-11-21&d2=2026-11-21&amenities=SPA%5FON%5FSITE) [Hot tub](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Penola,%20South%20Australia,%20Australia®ionId=181658&latLong=-37.378517,140.836472&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-19&d1=2026-11-19&endDate=2026-11-21&d2=2026-11-21&amenities=HOT%5FTUB) [Apart­ment](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Penola,%20South%20Australia,%20Australia®ionId=181658&latLong=-37.378517,140.836472&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-19&d1=2026-11-19&endDate=2026-11-21&d2=2026-11-21&lodging=APARTMENT) [Campsite](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Penola,%20South%20Australia,%20Australia®ionId=181658&latLong=-37.378517,140.836472&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-19&d1=2026-11-19&endDate=2026-11-21&d2=2026-11-21&lodging=CARAVAN%5FPARK) [Family friendly](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Penola,%20South%20Australia,%20Australia®ionId=181658&latLong=-37.378517,140.836472&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-19&d1=2026-11-19&endDate=2026-11-21&d2=2026-11-21&travelerType=family%5Ffriendly) [Cottage](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Penola,%20South%20Australia,%20Australia®ionId=181658&latLong=-37.378517,140.836472&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-19&d1=2026-11-19&endDate=2026-11-21&d2=2026-11-21&lodging=COTTAGE) [Farm](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Penola,%20South%20Australia,%20Australia®ionId=181658&latLong=-37.378517,140.836472&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-19&d1=2026-11-19&endDate=2026-11-21&d2=2026-11-21&lodging=AGRITOURISM) [Cabin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Penola,%20South%20Australia,%20Australia®ionId=181658&latLong=-37.378517,140.836472&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-19&d1=2026-11-19&endDate=2026-11-21&d2=2026-11-21&lodging=CABIN) [Condo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Penola,%20South%20Australia,%20Australia®ionId=181658&latLong=-37.378517,140.836472&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-19&d1=2026-11-19&endDate=2026-11-21&d2=2026-11-21&lodging=CONDO) [Waterpark](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Penola,%20South%20Australia,%20Australia®ionId=181658&latLong=-37.378517,140.836472&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-19&d1=2026-11-19&endDate=2026-11-21&d2=2026-11-21&amenities=WATER%5FPARK) ## Check prices for these dates [Check prices for these dates, 12 – 13 December 2026](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=181658&startDate=2026-12-12&endDate=2026-12-13&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) [View in a map](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=181658&stayLength=1&daysInFuture=30&pwaOverlay=map) ## Our top choices for Penola hotels ### [1\. A Must At Coonawarra](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-A-Must-At-Coonawarra.h31820252.Hotel-Information) ![A modern building with a curved roof, stone and brick exterior, and a parking lot in front.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31830000/31820300/31820252/4d0af128.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Penola - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 122 reviews) - Price: £120, includes taxes & fees, 21 Nov - 22 Nov - Review: A beautiful spot with very helpful and friendly staff. Room was immaculate. Would 100% recommend for anyone wanting a little getaway!, by Samantha ### [2\. Alexander Cameron Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-Alexander-Cameron-Suites.h9624689.Hotel-Information) ![A corridor with a series of windows and doors, a potted plant, and a concrete floor.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624700/9624689/6588eaa0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Penola - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 451 reviews) - Price: £110, includes taxes & fees, 21 Nov - 22 Nov - Review: One of the best places to stay in Penola , by Terence ### [3\. Prince of Wales Hotel Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-Prince-Of-Wales-Hotel-Motel.h132763392.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window, and a mirror.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/133000000/132770000/132763400/132763392/26bf4257.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Penola - Guest rating: 6/10 (4 reviews) - Price: £60, includes taxes & fees, 21 Nov - 22 Nov - Review: I like the price, the bed was good very comfortable tv was great access to the hotel was ok I didnt like the noise a group of rowdy guys outside my room doing burnouts and shouting, the bathroom was reasonably clean but in poor condition. Good helpful and friendly staff. food was ok and good price., by peter ### [4\. Coonawarra Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-Coonawarra-Motor-Lodge.h9626554.Hotel-Information) ![A round wooden table with two wicker chairs, a bottle of wine, and two wine glasses.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626600/9626554/c90e8100.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Penola - Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 248 reviews) - Price: £79, includes taxes & fees, 21 Nov - 22 Nov - Review: Clean, quiet , a great stay, by Tim ### [5\. Penola Coonawarra Caravan Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-Penola-Coonawarra-Caravan-Park.h132829998.Hotel-Information) ![Two people seated in wooden barrels with a wooden wall featuring wine labels and a central barrel labeled 'WANN'S COONAWARRA ESTATE'.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/133000000/132830000/132830000/132829998/78856bc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Penola - Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 1 review) - Price: £66, includes taxes & fees, 21 Nov - 22 Nov ### [6\. Warrawindi Escapes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-Warrawindi-Escapes.h114616740.Hotel-Information) ![A modern living room with a leather sofa, a fireplace, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114620000/114616800/114616740/3da09ad3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Penola - Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 3 reviews) - Price: £278, includes taxes & fees, 21 Nov - 22 Nov - Review: The view outside was beautiful. The house was very comfortable and the spa bath wonderful , by Brian ### [7\. Coonawarra Place Motor Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coonawarra-Hotels-Coonawarra-Units.h14844024.Hotel-Information) ![A room with a large window, a round glass table with two chairs, and a vase with white flowers.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14850000/14844100/14844024/307bf3df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Coonawarra - Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 275 reviews) - Price: £86, includes taxes & fees, 10 Dec - 11 Dec - Review: Good place to stay , by Magnus ### [8\. Coonawarra Bush Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Comaum-Hotels-Coonawarra-Bush-Holiday-Park.h17810916.Hotel-Information) ![A bed with a canopy, pillows, and a white chair.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17820000/17811000/17810916/583f4b81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Comaum - Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 87 reviews) - Price: £63, includes taxes & fees, 13 Nov - 14 Nov - Review: Great location and easy checking in! , by Kulendiran Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-26&endDate=2026-11-27®ionId=181658&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Stay near popular Penola attractions ### Katnook Estate Rating: 9.0/10 (33 reviews) Sip on award-winning vintages in one of the Coonawarra wine region’s oldest vineyards, where vines stretch across acres of fertile red soil. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6212274) ### Parker Coonawarra Estate Rating: 9.2/10 (31 reviews) You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Parker Coonawarra Estate during your travels to Penola. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6212272) ### Penola and Coonawarra Information Centre Rating: 9.2/10 (50 reviews) Penola and Coonawarra Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Penola, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621562247771) ### Koonara Wines Rating: 9.2/10 (12 reviews) You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Koonara Wines during your travels to Penola. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6212277) ### Balnaves of Connawarra Rating: 9.4/10 (34 reviews) You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Balnaves of Connawarra during your travels to Penola. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6212265) ### Petticoat Lane Rating: 9.4/10 (56 reviews) You can learn about the history of Penola with a trip to Petticoat Lane. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532608172) ### Hollick Wines Rating: 8.8/10 (45 reviews) You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Hollick Wines during your travels to Penola. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6212321) ### Bowen Estate Rating: 8.6/10 (26 reviews) You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bowen Estate during your travels to Penola. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6212268) ## Learn more about Penola This historic wine town celebrates Mary MacKillop's legacy at her schoolhouse and offers tastings at Coonawarra's famous terra rossa vineyards nearby. Explore Petticoat Lane's heritage cottages and visit the Penola Conservation Park for bushwalking trails through native forest habitats. [See all hotels in Penola](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-26&endDate=2026-11-27&adults=2®ionId=181658) ![A historic stone church with a bell tower, arched windows, and a clear blue sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181658/ca91ca45-ea1d-4eff-9564-2ec1501b1693.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=624&p=1&q=high) ## Top Penola Hotel Reviews ### [A Must At Coonawarra](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-A-Must-At-Coonawarra.h31820252.Hotel-Information) ![A modern building with a curved roof, stone and brick exterior, and a parking lot in front.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31830000/31820300/31820252/4d0af128.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 126 Church Street, Penola, SA, 5277, AU - Location: Penola - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (122 reviews) - Review: Outstanding in all aspects! This apartment was clean, well equipped and very comfortable. The owner was very friendly and helpful too, and we were sad to leave!, by Anonymous traveller, 4 March 2020, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Coonawarra Place Motor Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coonawarra-Hotels-Coonawarra-Units.h14844024.Hotel-Information) ![A room with a large window, a round glass table with two chairs, and a vase with white flowers.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14850000/14844100/14844024/307bf3df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 15014 Riddoch Highway, Coonawarra, SA, 5263, AU - Location: Coonawarra - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 8.6/10 (275 reviews) - Review: Welcome check in. Great parking. Spotlessly clean room. Very well equipped room. Comfortable bed. Can highly recommend., by Malcolm, 1 March 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Coonawarra Bush Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Comaum-Hotels-Coonawarra-Bush-Holiday-Park.h17810916.Hotel-Information) ![A bed with a canopy, pillows, and a white chair.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17820000/17811000/17810916/583f4b81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 242 Comaum School Rd., Comaum, SA, 5263, AU - Location: Comaum - Star rating: 2/5 - Guest rating: 8.4/10 (87 reviews) - Review: This was a great camping experience in South Australia - especially for non-campers like us. The facility provides all that you need., by Alexander, 7 March 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent ## Find out more about Penola ### Top reasons to visit Penola - **Coonawarra Wine Region:** Enjoy exceptional wine experiences at the renowned Coonawarra wineries and cellar doors, known for their world-class red wines. - **Charming Shopping Centre:** Explore Penola's quaint shopping centre, offering unique local goods and souvenirs. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Discover scenic hiking trails and nature reserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. - **Rich Heritage:** Visit historic sites that reflect the region's cultural significance and history. - **Varied Accommodation:** Choose from a range of delightful lodgings, including cosy motels and charming bed and breakfasts. ### Find great hotels in and around Penola Discover the charm of Penola, South Australia, with a range of accommodation options tailored to every traveller's needs. From cosy motels to delightful bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly lodgings, winery-themed stays, or business-friendly facilities, Penola offers an array of choices to ensure a memorable experience in this enchanting region. - **[Coonawarra Place Motor Inn: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coonawarra-Hotels-Coonawarra-Units.h14844024.Hotel-Information)** Coonawarra Place Motor Inn is a charming 3-star accommodation located 8.0km from Penola, boasting a guest rating of 8.6\. This motel offers a comfortable retreat for travellers looking to explore the renowned Coonawarra wine region. Guests can unwind in their rooms equipped with multiple television options, including flat-screen TVs, providing entertainment after a day of adventure. The inn's friendly atmosphere and proximity to local wineries make it an excellent choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a relaxing getaway. - **[Alexander Cameron Suites: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-Alexander-Cameron-Suites.h9624689.Hotel-Information)** With a stellar guest rating of 9.6, Alexander Cameron Suites stands as a distinguished 4-star motel situated in the heart of Penola. Ideal for business travellers, the suites are designed for comfort and convenience, providing modern amenities that cater to the needs of professionals on the go. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms and the property’s central location, which allows easy access to local attractions and business facilities, making it a perfect blend of work and leisure. - **[Country Roads Motor Inn Naracoorte: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Naracoorte-Hotels-Country-Roads-Motor-Inn-Naracoorte.h24292691.Hotel-Information)** This 3-star motel, located 48.3km from Penola, has a commendable guest rating of 9.0\. Country Roads Motor Inn Naracoorte offers a delightful stay with a range of dining options, including a daily breakfast service. Guests can also engage in various sports and recreational activities nearby, or take advantage of fitness facilities in the area. This inn is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure, making it a fantastic base for exploring the stunning landscapes of Naracoorte and beyond. ### Where to stay near Penola Penola, South Australia, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Nestled in a quiet location, it's the perfect weekend getaway to explore the renowned Coonawarra wine region and its nearby vineyards. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and vibrant culture as you embark on excursions that showcase the area's unique charm. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Penola is an ideal base for your explorations. - **[Coonawarra: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coonawarra-Hotels.d6125611.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located approximately 9.7km from Penola, Coonawarra is a charming suburb known for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here for romantic getaways and exhilarating hikes. The region boasts a variety of recreational areas and educational trails that showcase the local flora and fauna. Highlights include the nearby national park and visitor centre, making it an ideal stop for nature lovers and those seeking adventure. - **[Monbulla: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monbulla-Hotels.d553248634382786347.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 8.0km from Penola, Monbulla is a delightful suburb perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. This area offers a range of activities that cater to all ages, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone. The visitor centre serves as a great starting point for exploring the surrounding natural beauty. With a welcoming atmosphere and a focus on adventure, Monbulla is a fantastic destination for those looking to connect with the great outdoors. - **[Coonawarra Wine Region: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coonawarra-Wine-Region-Hotels.d6135238.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated around 20.9km from Penola, the Coonawarra Wine Region is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits. Visitors are drawn to this area for its exceptional wine-tasting experiences and breathtaking landscapes. Popular activities include leisurely walks, spas, and golf, making it a well-rounded destination for relaxation and adventure. The regional national park and visitor centre provide ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. ### Things to do in Penola Penola, South Australia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore the charming shopping centre, scenic hiking trails, and indulge in wine experiences at the renowned Coonawarra wineries and cellar doors. With local attractions that reflect the region's rich heritage, Penola promises an unforgettable experience for all adventurous travellers. **Shopping** In Penola, explore local shops offering handmade crafts and wine. If you're up for a drive, visit the Mount Gambier Marketplace, about 30 kilometres away, where you'll discover a variety of retail outlets, from clothing to homewares, alongside delightful cafés for refreshments. **Recreation** Penola's wellness retreats offer peaceful surroundings and rejuvenating experiences. Enjoy holistic treatments at local spas, or embark on guided meditation sessions in tranquil gardens. For outdoor recreation, explore the nearby Coonawarra wine region, where vineyard tours and tastings provide a delightful blend of relaxation and culture. **Adventure** Explore the picturesque landscapes of the Penola Conservation Park, where you can embark on scenic walking trails amidst native wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try wine tasting tours at local vineyards, combining adventure with the region's renowned wine culture in a stunning setting. **Nightlife** In Penola, the atmosphere is charming and relaxed, with venues like the Penola Hotel offering a warm pub vibe and live music. The Coonawarra Wine Centre provides a more sophisticated experience, where you can enjoy fine wines and local cuisine in a delightful setting. *\*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.* ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Penola - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Penola are August to September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Penola is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Penola is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and various other criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options 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 save money by combining your hotel booking in Penola with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Penola Penola offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore local attractions such as historic sites, national parks, and nature reserves, all of which provide stunning scenery and thrilling experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation in nature or an exciting excursion, Penola has something to cater to every traveler's desires. - **[Petticoat Lane: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Petticoat-Lane-Hotels.0-l553248621532608172-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** This charming historic site within Penola is steeped in local culture and history. Stroll along the lane and soak in the unique heritage, where the architecture reflects the town's rich past, creating a delightful atmosphere for exploration. - **[Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mary-MacKillop-Interpretive-Centre-Hotels.0-l553248621532608174-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located in Penola, this centre pays tribute to Australia’s first saint, Mary MacKillop. Discover her inspiring story through engaging exhibits that highlight her dedication to education and social justice, providing a meaningful cultural experience. - **Round Waterhole Forest Reserve:** A serene natural reserve in Penola, perfect for nature lovers. Enjoy peaceful walks among native flora and fauna, offering a refreshing escape into the Australian bush and the chance to spot local wildlife. ### Best time to go to Penola The best time to visit Penola is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **Calendar Month** | **Temperature** | **Precipitation** | **Cloudiness** | **Occupancy** | **Pricing** | | ------------------ | --------------- | ----------------- | -------------- | ------------- | ------------- | | January | 68.7°F (20.4°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High | | February | 67.6°F (19.8°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | March | 64.2°F (17.9°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 59.0°F (15.0°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | May | 53.6°F (12.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | June | 49.5°F (9.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | July | 48.6°F (9.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | August | 49.3°F (9.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | September | 51.8°F (11.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly Low | | October | 55.8°F (13.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | November | 60.3°F (15.7°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly Low | | December | 64.2°F (17.9°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Penola If you're planning a visit to Penola, South Australia, the nearest major airport is Mount Gambier Airport (MGB), situated 40.2km away. For accommodation, consider [The Commodore](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mount-Gambier-Hotels-The-Commodore.h9626080.Hotel-Information), a 4-star motel located 8.0km from the airport, or [Southgate Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mount-Gambier-Hotels-Southgate-Motel.h1358.Hotel-Information), also a 4-star option, just 9.7km away. Another good choice is the [Blue Lake Holiday Park ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mount-Gambier-Hotels-Blue-Lake-Holiday-Park.h9777999.Hotel-Information), a 4-star holiday park 11.3km from MGB. These hotels offer convenient access to the airport, making your arrival and departure seamless during your stay in Penola. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What is the best area to stay in Penola? The best area to stay in Penola is within the town centre itself, particularly around the main street, Church Street. This central area is the heart of Penola, offering easy access to its historical sites, local shops, and eateries. Church Street features many of the town's original limestone buildings, giving it a distinctive character. You'll find the Penola National Trust Museum and the John Riddoch Centre nearby, providing insight into the area's heritage. Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find the town centre ideal. Many of the premium accommodation options, from boutique guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, are located here. It's great for enjoying leisurely strolls to local wineries' cellar doors or sampling regional produce at a cosy restaurant. For those planning to explore the Coonawarra wine region, staying in Penola town centre is also very practical. It serves as a convenient base, with many vineyards just a short drive away. ### What are the best hotels in Penola that travellers recommend? Two of the best hotels in Penola that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are [A Must At Coonawarra](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-A-Must-At-Coonawarra.h31820252.Hotel-Information) and [Alexander Cameron Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-Alexander-Cameron-Suites.h9624689.Hotel-Information). The 3-star A Must At Coonawarra, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is highly praised for its great rooms and lovely surroundings. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a deep soaking bathtub, air conditioning, and a private indoor hot tub. It is also conveniently located near Koonara Wines, Hollick Wines, and Patrick of Coonawarra. Another excellent option is the 4-star Alexander Cameron Suites, which boasts a 9.6 rating. Travellers frequently compliment the clean, big rooms and the friendly, great service. This hotel offers various amenities including air conditioning and a patio, and provides a free airport transfer pickup service. It is very conveniently located just 0.4 km from Koonara Wines. ### What are the best family hotels in Penola? For family-friendly accommodation in Penola, two excellent choices are the [Alexander Cameron Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-Alexander-Cameron-Suites.h9624689.Hotel-Information) and [A Must At Coonawarra](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-A-Must-At-Coonawarra.h31820252.Hotel-Information). The 4-star Alexander Cameron Suites, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as connecting rooms, cots, and balconies or patios, superb for families. Guests consistently mention the clean and spacious rooms, as well as the friendly and great service. It also provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and a free airport pickup service for added convenience. Another highly-rated option is the 3-star A Must At Coonawarra, boasting a 9.8 rating. This property is ideal for families as it features connecting rooms, sofa beds, and a full kitchen for self-catering. Guests appreciate the good location, great rooms, and lovely surroundings, and some rooms even include a private indoor hot tub, a yard, or a furnished balcony or patio. Find more [child-friendly accommodations in Penola](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-Family-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d181658-tFamilyFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What are the best budget hotels in Penola? For a highly-rated budget hotel in Penola, consider [A Must At Coonawarra](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-A-Must-At-Coonawarra.h31820252.Hotel-Information). This 3-star property, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, is much appreciated by guests for its great rooms and lovely surroundings. It offers free toiletries, free self-parking, and a kitchen, along with the luxury of a private indoor hot tub. A Must At Coonawarra is conveniently located, just 1 kilometre from both the Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre and Petticoat Lane. View all [budget hotels in Penola](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-0-d181658-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What are the most romantic hotels in Penola for couples? For couples seeking a romantic stay in Penola, [Alexander Cameron Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-Alexander-Cameron-Suites.h9624689.Hotel-Information) and [A Must At Coonawarra](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-A-Must-At-Coonawarra.h31820252.Hotel-Information) are excellent choices. The 4-star Alexander Cameron Suites, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, often featuring a patio, balcony, or terrace for private moments. Guests frequently praise the friendly and great service, as well as the convenient location, being just 0.4 km from Koonara Wines. Complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking add to the convenience, and there is a hot tub available for guests to enjoy. Another exceptional option is the 3-star A Must At Coonawarra, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel is particularly appealing for its private indoor hot tubs, great for a romantic retreat. Each accommodation includes a kitchen, a yard, and a furnished balcony or patio, providing a comfortable and intimate setting. Guests consistently highlight the great rooms, lovely surroundings, and good location, with Hollick Wines and Patrick of Coonawarra both just 1.7 km away, and Koonara Wines 0.9 km distant. See all [romantic hotels in Penola](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penola-Hotels-Romantic-Hotel.0-0-d181658-tRomanticHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### 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. 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