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A building with a black door, white walls, and a balcony with black railings.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A traditional living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, and a patterned rug.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a view of the outdoors through a sliding door, and a balcony.

1. Colhurst House

1.2 mi from Valley Lake

Alex

£85

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An entrance to The Old Mount Gambier Gaol with stone walls, a metal roof, and potted plants.

A living room with a white sofa, a black leather sofa, and a large forest mural on the wall.

A wooden bench with a patterned cushion in front of a brick building with two open doors.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a variety of seating options including a red sofa, a blue sofa, and a black leather chair.

2. The Old Mount Gambier Gaol

0.6 mi from Valley Lake

Paul

£59

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A breakfast plate with eggs, bacon, mushrooms, spinach, and a croquette, accompanied by a cup of coffee on a table in a cafe setting.

A historic building with a balcony and outdoor seating area.

A bar with multiple beer taps and a variety of liquor bottles.

An outdoor seating area with tables and stools, a covered section with a view of the street, and a building with a 'bank' sign in the background.

3. Mount Gambier Hotel

1.1 mi from Valley Lake

Steven

£84

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A glass-enclosed structure with a pool, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a palm tree.

A swimming pool with a sunroof, surrounded by brick flooring, and a covered patio area with chairs and potted plants.

A motel with a sign for 'ARKANA MOTOR-INN The Terraces' and 'GOLDEN CHAIN' indicating a vacancy.

A flagpole with the Australian flag, surrounded by landscaped garden beds and trees.

4. Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments

1.7 mi from Valley Lake

Ben

£55

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV, and a desk with a chair.

A living room with a fireplace, two sofas, and a wooden floor.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a striped sofa, and a wooden floor.

A corner room with a wooden floor, a striped chair, a small wooden table, and a window with blinds.

5. Park Hotel Mount Gambier

1 mi from Valley Lake

John

£80

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a sink, and a window overlooking greenery.

A modern lounge area with a bar, leather sofas, and a large window offering a view of the street.

A bar area with a long counter, stools, and a wine rack.

6. The Commodore

1.5 mi from Valley Lake

John

£68

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

A neatly set dining table with a folded napkin, cutlery, and glasses, with a view of the street through glass doors.

A modern bar area with a curved wooden counter, three bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair. There are wall-mounted lights, a coat rack, and framed artwork.

7. Mantra Mount Gambier

1.6 mi from Valley Lake

Catherine

£57

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A hotel lobby with a view of the city, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large window, and a blue mural on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a view of the city through the window.

8. Comfort Inn The Lakes

0.3 mi from Valley Lake

Tony De

£79

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A modern living room with a glass dining table, purple sofa, and a kitchen area with a microwave.

A modern kitchen with a round glass table, black chairs, a potted plant, and white cabinets.

A two-story motel with a blue roof and beige exterior, featuring a signboard for all ground floor rooms.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

9. Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier

0.9 mi from Valley Lake

warwick

£57

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor patio with a dining area, stone planters, and a kitchen area.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a chair, an air conditioning unit, a painting on the wall, and a view into the kitchen.

A hotel room with a white bed, a small white table with a red chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchenette area with red and white cabinets.

A modern building with a paved entrance, a well-maintained lawn, and a row of flowering shrubs.

10. Golden Chain Tower Motor Inn

1.6 mi from Valley Lake

Linda

£55

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and a mirrored wall.

An outdoor kitchen area with a sink and a fire extinguisher, surrounded by a covered patio with a view of a parking lot and a building in the background.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

A modern hotel room with three beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a plant.

11. Presidential Motel

1.6 mi from Valley Lake

Cameron

£75

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A building with a covered parking area and a row of windows along the side.

A reception desk with a computer, a clock, and various informational posters on the wall.

A parking lot with several vintage cars parked in rows.

A kitchen with two sinks, a dish rack, and a small refrigerator.

12. Grand Central Motel

0.9 mi from Valley Lake

David

£57

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a couch.

A refrigerator with a glass door, a control panel, and a freezer compartment.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

A covered corridor with a concrete floor, a row of chairs, and a door marked with the number 4.

13. Blue Lake Motel

1.9 mi from Valley Lake

Andrew

£58

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a brick facade.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a bar area with stools.

A swimming pool with a brick border and lounge chairs, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a brick facade.

14. Southgate Motel

1.6 mi from Valley Lake

raymond

£83

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with stools, a TV, and a large window with a view.

A bar with a red counter, multiple stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A reception area with a staircase leading to a balcony.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outside.

15. Nightcap at Federal Hotel Mt Gambier

1.3 mi from Valley Lake

Cheryl

£66

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, two orange armchairs, and a glass table.

A cafe with two metal chairs and a small round table, a brick wall, and a window with a reflection.

A parking lot with several cars parked in front of a building with a covered walkway.

16. Motel Mount Gambier

2 mi from Valley Lake

David

£53

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A garden pathway flanked by neatly trimmed hedges and flowering plants, leading to a building entrance.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

A building with a yellow facade, a central entrance, and a pathway flanked by pink flowers.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

17. The Barn Accommodation

4.3 mi from Valley Lake

Ian

£90

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A living room with a sectional sofa, a recliner, and a coffee table.

A natural rock formation with a staircase leading down.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a hanging clothes rack, a small table, and a grey sofa.

A hallway with a window, a door, and a mop leaning against the wall.

18. Limestone Coast Tourist Park

3.1 mi from Valley Lake

Grant

£71

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Valley Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Colhurst House	9.4 Exceptional 255 reviews	View
The Old Mount Gambier Gaol	9.2 Wonderful 144 reviews	View
Mount Gambier Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 298 reviews	View
Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments	8.8 Excellent 411 reviews	View
Park Hotel Mount Gambier	8.8 Excellent 240 reviews	View

Top Valley Lake Hotel Reviews

The Commodore

8/10 Good

"Very comfortable room , even though the windows were double glazed still traffic noise from the trucks passing by all night . We were in room 5 , other rooms were located away from the highway so worth asking for one of those rooms"

Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments

8/10 Good

"Great place to live for the family"

Mount Gambier Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We only stayed for 1 night on the way to Adelaide but the hotel was excellent. Our room was huge, the food in the hotel was of a high standard and the staff couldn't have done enough to help us."

Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier

10/10 Excellent

"VERY NICE MOTEL AND I SLEPT SO WELL"

Grand Central Motel

10/10 Excellent

"This is an old property and consequently the price is cheap, however it is well maintained with everything you need. We were very satisfied."

Mantra Mount Gambier

10/10 Excellent

"Highly recommend, great clean and modern rooms. The lady that checked us in was super lovely also!"

Park Hotel Mount Gambier

10/10 Excellent

"very good place to stay and great staff"

Southgate Motel

8/10 Good

"Tha room was clean and tidy, beds were very comfortable. Good value for the price and convenient location."

Presidential Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Our room at the Presidential was far beyond our expectations. The room was spacious and very clean, the bed was comfortable. Staff were very friendly and helpful. It is next door to one of the best deli's, butcher, laundromat, hair dresser and Chemist King. Just past this is the Western Tavern. We would stay here again if wanting a bed for the night in Mt Gambier."

Other attractions near Valley Lake

Blue Lake

9.6/10 (89 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Blue Lake during your travels in Mount Gambier. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Potters Point

Find out about the history of Mount Gambier when you spend time at Potters Point. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Blue Lake Lookout

Learn about the local history of Mount Gambier when you spend time at Blue Lake Lookout. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Centenary Tower

Centenary Tower is just one of the places to see in Mount Gambier, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Olympic Park

8.0/10 (42 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Olympic Park, a lovely green space in Mount Gambier. Wander the lakeside and gardens in the area.

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Labyrinth

Enjoy an outing to Labyrinth during your stay in Mount Gambier. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Mount Gambier Central

8.6/10 (592 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mount Gambier Central during your visit to Mount Gambier. Wander the lakeside and gardens in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Valley Lake?

Valley Lake is located in Mount Gambier. Travellers like this budget-friendly area for its lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 17 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Valley Lake?

Adjacent to Valley Lake, Comfort Inn The Lakes is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options close by include Blue Lake Holiday Park and Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier.

How many hotels are there close to Valley Lake?

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Valley Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Valley Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Valley Lake.

What can I see and do near Valley Lake?

Learn about local history at Old Mount Gambier Gaol and Engelbrecht Cave. Enjoy the outdoors at Olympic Park, Blue Lake Reserve or Umpherston Sinkhole. Create some family memories at Labyrinth and Lady Nelson Discovery Centre.

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Our top choices for Valley Lake hotels

1. Colhurst House

2. The Old Mount Gambier Gaol

3. Mount Gambier Hotel

4. Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments

5. Park Hotel Mount Gambier

6. The Commodore

7. Mantra Mount Gambier

8. Comfort Inn The Lakes

9. Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier

10. Golden Chain Tower Motor Inn

11. Presidential Motel

12. Grand Central Motel

13. Blue Lake Motel

14. Southgate Motel

15. Nightcap at Federal Hotel Mt Gambier

16. Motel Mount Gambier

17. The Barn Accommodation

18. Limestone Coast Tourist Park

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Top Valley Lake Hotel Reviews

The Commodore

Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments

Mount Gambier Hotel

Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier

Grand Central Motel

Mantra Mount Gambier

Park Hotel Mount Gambier

Southgate Motel

Presidential Motel

Other attractions near Valley Lake

Blue Lake

Potters Point

Blue Lake Lookout

Centenary Tower

Olympic Park

Labyrinth

Mount Gambier Central

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