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The Barn Accommodation

The Barn Accommodation
4.0 star property
Ob Flat
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean comfortable bed beautiful surroundings room service .. recommended"
Australia
Dave
The price is AEDĀ 364
AEDĀ 403 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Barn Accommodation

Clarendon Chalets

Clarendon Chalets
4.0 star property
Ob Flat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
"Nice cosy and quiet location. Only ten minutes from Mt Gambier. Beautiful relaxing gardens to stroll through. Very close to a great steak house."
Australia
Martin
The price is AEDĀ 353
AEDĀ 391 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Clarendon Chalets

Blue Lake Holiday Park

Blue Lake Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Mount Gambier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Very Clean park"
Australia
Alex
The price is AEDĀ 430
AEDĀ 475 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Blue Lake Holiday Park

Comfort Inn The Lakes

Comfort Inn The Lakes
3.0 star property
Mount Gambier
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (137 reviews)
"Great beds, very clean room and nice amenities. Easy check in and great location for walking to thevBlue Lake and Valley Lake."
Canada
Rodger
The price is AEDĀ 352
AEDĀ 388 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Comfort Inn The Lakes

The Old Mount Gambier Gaol

The Old Mount Gambier Gaol
3.0 star property
Mount Gambier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142 reviews)
"Good clean accommodation within a very unusual setting, Jamie & Mel are great hosts… I will return…"
Australia
Paul
The price is AEDĀ 255
AEDĀ 281 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Old Mount Gambier Gaol

Presidential Motel

Presidential Motel
3.5 star property
Mount Gambier
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Parking was safe and easy and the room was very quiet given the motel is located on the highway."
Australia
Noel
The price is AEDĀ 316
AEDĀ 350 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Presidential Motel

Park Hotel Mount Gambier

Park Hotel Mount Gambier
4.0 star property
Mount Gambier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (238 reviews)
"Great one night stop over. Love the cook your own breakfast!"
United Kingdom
karen
The price is AEDĀ 299
AEDĀ 329 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Park Hotel Mount Gambier

Golden Chain Tower Motor Inn

Golden Chain Tower Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Mount Gambier
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (463 reviews)
"Quite clean"
Australia
Alan
The price is AEDĀ 232
AEDĀ 256 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Golden Chain Tower Motor Inn

Aloha Luxury Central Apartments

Aloha Luxury Central Apartments
4.0 star property
Mount Gambier
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, comfortable with great amenities and fabulous location. Very easy booking process. "
Australia
Debra
The price is AEDĀ 632
AEDĀ 695 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Aloha Luxury Central Apartments

Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier

Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier
3.5 star property
Mount Gambier
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (514 reviews)
"Great central locations walking distance from restaurants entertainment and shopping. Great value for money."
Australia
Alexander
The price is AEDĀ 264
AEDĀ 291 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Mid City Motel - Mount Gambier

Grand Central Motel

Grand Central Motel
3.0 star property
Mount Gambier
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (316 reviews)
"A little noisy and tired, but very clean and friendly staff. Good wifi."
Australia
Catherine
The price is AEDĀ 238
AEDĀ 262 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Grand Central Motel

Aloha Central Premium Studios

Aloha Central Premium Studios
4.0 star property
Mount Gambier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Great stay, we will be booking again when in Mt Gambier. A convection microwave would be useful for staying 3-4 nights so we could cook rather than just heat? Excellent otherwise."
Australia
David
The price is AEDĀ 441
AEDĀ 486 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Aloha Central Premium Studios

Mount Gambier Hotel

Mount Gambier Hotel
3.5 star property
Mount Gambier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and great location. The staff was so friendly and the restaurant was wonderful!"
United States
Andrea
The price is AEDĀ 361
AEDĀ 397 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Mount Gambier Hotel

Colhurst House

Colhurst House
4.0 star property
Mount Gambier
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Ryan
The price is AEDĀ 385
AEDĀ 427 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Colhurst House

Aloha Central Platinum Apartments

Aloha Central Platinum Apartments
3.0 star property
Mount Gambier
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great place to stay, my first time staying here and will definitely book again for my next trip. "
Australia
Jason
The price is AEDĀ 465
AEDĀ 511 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Aloha Central Platinum Apartments

Nightcap at Federal Hotel Mt Gambier

Nightcap at Federal Hotel Mt Gambier
3.0 star property
Mount Gambier
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (456 reviews)
"All of the above with the most comfortable bed and a shower/bathroom to die for.. location was good and close to all the shops I'll be back"
Australia
Cheryl
The price is AEDĀ 249
AEDĀ 274 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Nightcap at Federal Hotel Mt Gambier

The Commodore

The Commodore
4.0 star property
Mount Gambier
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (975 reviews)
"Fantastic location close to the centre of town"
Australia
Lachlan
The price is AEDĀ 257
AEDĀ 285 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Commodore

Delgattie Estate

Delgattie Estate
3.5 star property
Mount Gambier
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Room was wonderful."
Australia
Nida
The price is AEDĀ 380
AEDĀ 419 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Delgattie Estate

Southgate Motel

Southgate Motel
4.0 star property
Mount Gambier
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (746 reviews)
"Good location ,comfortable and clean .easy parking "
Australia
raymond
The price is AEDĀ 332
AEDĀ 370 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Southgate Motel

Mantra Mount Gambier

Mantra Mount Gambier
3.0 star property
Mount Gambier
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (510 reviews)
"Great place to stop off. Lovely renovated room. Great bar and restaurant."
Australia
Kathryn
The price is AEDĀ 271
AEDĀ 271 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Mantra Mount Gambier
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Australia's southern rock lobster capital offers fresh seafood at the working harbor where fishing boats unload their daily catch. Explore the rugged limestone coastline with its dramatic blowholes, or visit nearby Dingley Dell Conservation Park, former home of poet Adam Lindsay Gordon.

A sandy beach with clear shallow waters and rocky cliffs in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Port Macdonnell

  • Outdoor Adventures: Port Macdonnell offers thrilling outdoor activities with stunning ocean views, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Picturesque Coastline: Explore the charming coastline and indulge in the beauty of South Australia's natural landscape.
  • Local Seafood: Savor delicious fresh seafood at local eateries, a highlight for food enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the transport and maritime museums and the Customs House for a glimpse into local history.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Enjoy comfortable stays at welcoming hotels, ideal for families, couples, and beach lovers.

Find great hotels near Port Macdonnell

Discover cozy accommodations in Port Macdonnell, where charming hotels cater to families, couples, and beach lovers alike. The Victoria Hotel stands out for its comfortable rooms and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family vacation. With agritourism nearby, visitors can enjoy a unique blend of relaxation and adventure while soaking in the natural beauty of South Australia.

  • The Barn Accommodation: Experience a blend of contemporary comfort and professional ambiance at The Barn Accommodation, a 4-star lodging located 19.3km from Port Macdonnell. Ideal for business travelers, the property features well-equipped meeting spaces and high-speed internet, ensuring that you can stay productive while enjoying your getaway. Guests appreciate the stylishly designed rooms that provide a restful retreat after a busy day, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and leisure.
  • Comfort Inn The Lakes: Comfort Inn The Lakes, a 3-star hotel situated 24.1km from Port Macdonnell, offers a welcoming environment perfect for business travelers seeking convenience and comfort. With essential amenities like complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, and cozy accommodations, this hotel is tailored to meet the needs of guests on the go. Its proximity to local attractions and business hubs makes it a hassle-free choice for visitors looking to maximize their time in the region.
  • Blue Lake Holiday Park: Embrace a family-friendly and pet-friendly atmosphere at Blue Lake Holiday Park, a 4-star accommodation located 24.1km from Port Macdonnell. This destination offers a unique golf-themed experience, making it perfect for families and golf enthusiasts alike. Guests can enjoy amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground, arcade game room, and a children's pool. With a pet-friendly policy, your furry companions are welcome too, making it an ideal spot for a memorable family vacation filled with fun and relaxation.

Where to stay near Port Macdonnell

Port Macdonnell offers a perfect getaway for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery in South Australia. Nestled in a convenient location, this charming suburb boasts a friendly atmosphere and opportunities for relaxation. Explore the picturesque coastline, indulge in local seafood, and immerse yourself in the serene surroundings. Don't miss nearby attractions that enhance your experience, making Port Macdonnell a delightful destination for every traveler.

  • Allendale East: Situated 6.4km from Port Macdonnell, Allendale East is a charming suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks during April and the December to January holiday season. Known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, this area is perfect for those looking to connect with nature. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent venues nearby, while the local attractions include a national park, a serene lake, and a maritime museum, all of which contribute to a rich travel experience.
  • Mount Schank: Located 11.3km from Port Macdonnell, Mount Schank is a captivating suburb that offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and breathtaking views. With visitor numbers consistently steady throughout the year, this area experiences peaks in April and during the December to January period. Travelers can explore nearby national parks, state parks, and nature reserves, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and picturesque landscapes.
  • Eight Mile Creek: Just 9.7km away from Port Macdonnell, Eight Mile Creek is an inviting suburb that caters to families and city-themed experiences. With a mix of shopping centers and malls, it's a great spot for those looking to indulge in some retail therapy. Visitors flock here throughout the year, especially during peak seasons in April and December to January. Notable local landmarks include a historic lighthouse and a monument, offering a glimpse into the region's rich maritime history.

Things to do in and around Port Macdonnell

Port Macdonnell is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning ocean views and various activities. Visitors can enjoy exploring local shopping centers and malls, as well as hiking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day by the coast or an active exploration of the landscape, this charming destination has something for everyone.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Mount Gambier Central is a great option located 25.7km from Port Macdonnell. This shopping center offers a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs during your stay.

Recreation

At Marist Park, experience tranquility in a serene environment perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Attamurra Golf Course invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amidst beautiful landscapes. Meanwhile, the Port Macdonnell Golf Course offers a vibrant setting for golf enthusiasts to unwind and connect with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of diving with sea lions at Seal Cove, where you can interact with these playful creatures in their natural habitat. For a breathtaking adventure, explore the rugged cliffs and pristine beaches of the nearby South Australian coastline, perfect for hiking and photography.

Nightlife

Port Macdonnell offers a relaxed nightlife with coastal charm. Enjoy fresh seafood and local wines at the Port Macdonnell Hotel, or unwind at the cozy tavern atmosphere of the Terminus Hotel. For a unique experience, catch a live music performance at the local community center.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Port Macdonnell

To save on your trip to Port Macdonnell, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February, August, or November, and avoid peak times like December and January. Booking your stay on a Monday can also help you save, as Saturday is the most expensive day. Use Expedia to filter hotel prices from lowest to highest and explore package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to take advantage of free outdoor activities, like enjoying the stunning coastline and local parks, to make the most of your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Port Macdonnell are February, August 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 Port Macdonnell is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Port Macdonnell is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Port Macdonnell with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Port Macdonnell

Port Macdonnell offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore attractions like the transport and maritime museums, as well as the nearby national state park. For those seeking a unique experience, the Customs House Port Macdonnell is also worth a visit, enhancing your journey through this charming coastal town.

  • Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia: Discover a fascinating array of vintage cars and memorabilia at this unique transport museum. Immerse yourself in the cultural history of automobiles while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere that celebrates the golden age of motoring.
  • Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum: Dive into the rich maritime heritage of the region at this engaging museum. Explore exhibits that showcase local history, shipwrecks, and the fishing industry, all while experiencing a deep sense of community culture.
  • Cape Northumberland Lighthouse: Visit this historic lighthouse and soak in stunning coastal views. Learn about its significance in maritime navigation while enjoying the picturesque surroundings that reflect the area's rich cultural history.

Best time to go to Port Macdonnell

The best time to visit Port Macdonnell is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Port Macdonnell

To reach Port Macdonnell, the most convenient airport is Mount Gambier Airport (MGB), located 35.4km away. Nearby hotel options include The Commodore, a 4-star motel situated 8.0km from MGB, and the Blue Lake Holiday Park, which is 11.3km away and also boasts a 4-star rating. Additionally, the Southgate Motel, another 4-star hotel, is located 9.7km from the airport. These hotels provide easy access to Mount Gambier Airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your vacation in Port Macdonnell.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Port Macdonnell?
Based on our traveler data, The Customs House Port MacDonnell is one of the top choices for your stay. This B&B offers free parking and in-room kitchens. Two other choices for your trip to the area are The Commodore and Presidential Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Port Macdonnell.
What's the top vacation rental that Port Macdonnell has to offer?
Pt Mac Beach House - Seafront Views, Central, Super Cute and Pets are Welcome!: Visitors give good reviews to this Port Macdonnell vacation home rental, which is equipped with a barbecue grill, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Another good choice for your trip to Port Macdonnell is Seaside Landing - Vacation Beach House. See all vacation rentals in Port Macdonnell.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Port Macdonnell, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Port Macdonnell.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Port Macdonnell?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Port Macdonnell, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Port Macdonnell?
The Customs House Port MacDonnell is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free WiFi and free parking.
What's the best hotel to stay near Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia?
Victoria Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia. Other good choices within a few miles include Come and visit & enjoy friendly country hospitality! and The Customs House B&B.
What's the best accommodation near Mount Gambier, SA Airport (MGB)?
Motel Mount Gambier is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star property featuring private pools and a restaurant. It's located 5 mi (8 km) from Mount Gambier, SA Airport.
What's it like to stay in Port Macdonnell?
Visitors can enjoy all that Port Macdonnell has to offer including its museums. In Port Macdonnell, there are 18 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Port Macdonnell.
What are the top places to visit in Port Macdonnell?
Cultural venues include Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum and Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Fairy Penguin Colony and Cape Northumberland Lighthouse. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Port Macdonnell guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Port Macdonnell?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Port Macdonnell is 27 inches.