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Comfort Inn & Suites Augusta Westside

Comfort Inn & Suites Augusta Westside
3.5 star property
Port Augusta West
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (280 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise with seasonal pool in Port Augusta West offers waterside fun and convenient laundry facilities.
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Comfort Inn & Suites Augusta Westside
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Family friendly things to do in Port Augusta

Port Augusta, nestled at the crossroads of the Outback and the coast, offers a range of family-friendly activities that promise to delight both young adventurers and their parents. Start your exploration at the Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden, where kids can roam through diverse plant displays and enjoy educational walks that reveal the unique flora of arid regions. Just a stone's throw away, the Wadlata Outback Centre presents an engaging journey through the history and culture of the Outback, featuring interactive exhibits that captivate children while sparking their curiosity. For a taste of wildlife, visit the nearby Port Augusta Golf Course, where families can spot kangaroos grazing on the greens in the early morning or late afternoon. Don't miss the chance to take a family cruise on the Spencer Gulf, offering stunning views and a chance to see dolphins frolicking alongside the boat. After a day of adventure, consider staying at the comfortable family-friendly hotels located near the foreshore, where spacious rooms and amenities cater to families' needs. The nearby parks, playgrounds, and picnic areas adds to the appeal, allowing for easy exploration and relaxation after a fun-filled day.

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For families visiting Port Augusta, these hotels offer a wealth of comforts and amenities tailored to ensure a delightful stay for both children and adults alike.

The Standpipe Golf Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Standpipe Golf Motor Inn is a family-friendly haven with an impressive review rating of 8.8. This hotel features kitchenettes for easy meal prep and offers daily housekeeping to keep family accommodations tidy. With a garden area for children to play and connecting rooms available, families can enjoy both privacy and togetherness during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the outdoor pool, perfect for a family splash, as well as complimentary breakfast options designed for children. Additional features include a terrace for relaxation, off-street parking, and air conditioning, all contributing to a comfortable environment for families. The hotel’s nearby golf courses also offers fun activities for parents who enjoy a round of golf.
  • Neighborhood: Port Augusta West
  • Nearby attractions: Port Augusta Cultural Centre - Yarta Purtli - 2.3 km, Australian Arid Land Botanical Garden - 1.8 km, Port Augusta Golf Course - 1.8 km

Discovery Parks - Port Augusta

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Discovery Parks - Port Augusta is an excellent choice for family-friendly travellers, an excellent review rating of 8.6. This inviting hotel features kitchen facilities, including a kitchenette and microwave, allowing families to prepare their own meals. Additionally, young guests can enjoy the playground and arcade game room, making it a fun-filled destination for all ages.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of outdoor pools for refreshing swims and relax in the garden areas. The hotel also offers free self-parking, ensuring convenience for families travelling with their own vehicles. With air conditioning and shared refrigerator options, Discovery Parks ensures a comfortable and straightforward stay, perfect for creating lasting family memories.
  • Neighborhood: Port Augusta West
  • Nearby attractions: Port Augusta Cultural Centre - Yarta Purtli - 2 km, Wadlata Outback Centre - 2.1 km, Port Augusta Golf Course - 1.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Port Augusta?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Port Augusta, the Comfort Inn & Suites Augusta Westside is an excellent choice. Rated 8.4 by travellers, this 3.5-star hotel offers spacious rooms that are particularly praised for their cleanliness—ideal for families wanting a comfortable and hygienic stay. With amenities like free WiFi, self-parking, and kitchen facilities, it ensures convenience for families who prefer to cater to their own meals.

Another great option is the Econo Lodge Port Augusta, also a 3.5-star property with a traveller rating of 7.8. Families appreciate its connecting rooms, which are great for larger groups or those travelling with children. Guests have noted the friendly and helpful staff, along with the comfortable beds and spacious rooms, making it a welcoming base for your adventures in the area.

The Standpipe Golf Motor Inn, boasting an impressive rating of 8.8, is another fantastic family-friendly hotel. This 3.5-star inn not only offers connecting rooms but also allows pets to stay for free, making it a convenient choice for families who travel with furry friends. The staff here are noted for their fantastic service, and the on-site restaurant serves great food, ensuring that dining is a pleasure after a day of exploring.

Lastly, the Pampas Motel, rated 8.6, is a 4.0-star option that provides shared kitchen facilities and free WiFi, suiting families who appreciate the ability to prepare meals together. With free self-parking available, this motel combines convenience and comfort, making it another attractive choice for family stays in Port Augusta.
Which area of Port Augusta is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Port Augusta, the best area to stay is along the waterfront, particularly near the Wharf Precinct, as it offers convenient access to attractions and amenities designed for family enjoyment.

The Wharf Precinct is a lovely spot with open spaces superb for a leisurely stroll or for children to run around. You'll find a fantastic playground right by the water, offering plenty of opportunities for active play. The area also boasts scenic views of the Spencer Gulf, and you can enjoy a pleasant walk along the foreshore.

This area is quite walkable, allowing easy access to several casual eateries that cater to families, often with outdoor seating where you can enjoy the views. There are also grocery stores nearby, making it simple to stock up on snacks and essentials for your stay.
How much does a family hotel in Port Augusta cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Port Augusta hotels from £76 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Port Augusta that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Port Augusta hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Port Augusta family-friendly hotels with a pool?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Port Augusta that feature a pool, the Comfort Inn & Suites Augusta Westside is a fantastic choice. This 3.5-star hotel not only offers a seasonal outdoor pool, great for cooling off after a day of exploring, but also provides spacious rooms equipped with kitchens, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Travellers have appreciated the cleanliness of the rooms, giving it a review score of 8.4.

Another excellent option is The Standpipe Golf Motor Inn, also rated at 3.5 stars and boasting a great rating of 8.8. Families will love the outdoor pool, which is a great spot for kids to splash about. The hotel features connecting rooms, making it easier for families to stay together, and it welcomes pets at no extra charge. Guests have praised the friendly and fantastic staff, as well as the lovely food offered at the on-site restaurant, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.
Which Port Augusta family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The Standpipe Golf Motor Inn is an inviting 3.5-star option that warmly welcomes families travelling with pets. With an excellent traveller rating of 8.8, guests consistently praise the clean and comfortable rooms, as well as the friendly and fantastic staff who make everyone feel at home.

This hotel offers a range of convenient amenities that cater to families, including connecting rooms for larger gatherings and free self-parking for straightforward arrivals. You'll also find complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi, ensuring that both parents and children can stay connected and comfortable during their stay.

Not only do pets stay free at The Standpipe Golf Motor Inn, but the establishment also allows both dogs and cats, making it a top choice for pet owners looking for a family-friendly retreat.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Port Augusta?
For a family-friendly stay in central Port Augusta, The Standpipe Golf Motor Inn is a fantastic choice, boasting an excellent review score of 8.8. This 3.5-star hotel offers connecting rooms, making it convenient for families. Guests rave about the cleanliness and friendly staff, while the on-site restaurant serves delicious meals that are sure to please everyone in the family.

Another solid option is the Pampas Motel, a 4-star establishment with a review rating of 8.6. This motel provides free WiFi and shared kitchen facilities, allowing families to prepare their own meals if they wish. It's a great spot for those looking for a balance of comfort and convenience.

The Comfort Inn & Suites Augusta Westside, also rated at 3.5 stars with a score of 8.4, features cribs and kitchens in some rooms, suiting families travelling with young children. Guests appreciate the clean rooms and the ease of self-parking, making it a practical choice for family stays.

Lastly, the Econo Lodge Port Augusta, another 3.5-star hotel, has a review rating of 7.8. This hotel offers connecting rooms and kitchens, alongside free WiFi and self-parking. Families have noted the spacious rooms and helpful staff, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Is Port Augusta a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Port Augusta is a family-friendly destination, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and activities centred around its stunning desert and coastal landscapes.

The Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden is a wonderful place for families to explore. It features easy walking trails suitable for all ages, showcasing fascinating native plants and providing plenty of space for children to wander and discover. There are also picnic areas where you can enjoy a packed lunch amidst the beautiful scenery.

For a bit of history and a lovely walk, families will enjoy the Wadlata Outback Centre. It offers interactive displays that tell the story of the Flinders Ranges and the Outback in an engaging way. The centre is quite walkable and provides a great indoor option for learning about the local area.

The Port Augusta foreshore is another excellent spot for families. It boasts a fantastic playground right by the water, superb for children to burn off some energy. The flat, paved paths along the foreshore are ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family bike ride, with lovely views of the gulf.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Port Augusta?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Port Augusta include exploring the Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden and enjoying the facilities at the Port Augusta Foreshore.

The Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden is a fantastic place for families to connect with nature and learn about the unique plants and animals of Australia's dry regions. There are well-maintained walking paths suitable for prams, and children will enjoy spotting various birds and perhaps even some reptiles. The Red Centre Garden, in particular, offers a taste of the Outback in a manageable setting. There's also a café on site, superb for a refreshment break.

The Port Augusta Foreshore is another excellent spot for families, featuring a fantastic playground that will keep little ones entertained for hours. It's right on the water, offering lovely views and plenty of space for children to run around. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk, and there are often casual eateries nearby for a family meal or an ice cream treat.
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Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
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