OK, so it's a real prison. And we were staying off-season, and by chance we were the only guests there that night... and the check-in was all automatic. So the whole thing was kind of surreal as we walked around the prison yard, reading the signs about historic prison life etc. You REALLY get the vibe of being in an old gaol, so don't stay there if you're going to get freaked out by things like that. Beds were comfortable, room had everything we needed, but again remember: prison vibe. On the...
OK, so it's a real prison. And we were staying off-season, and by chance we were the only guests there that night... and the check-in was all automatic. So the whole thing was kind of surreal as we walked around the prison yard, reading the signs about historic prison life etc. You REALLY get the vibe of being in an old gaol, so don't stay there if you're going to get freaked out by things like that. Beds were comfortable, room had everything we needed, but again remember: prison vibe. On the...
Jonathan
Reviewed October 18, 2026Reviewed October 18, 2026
This was my favorite place that I stayed on a week-long journey down the Great Ocean Road and beyond. I ended up staying two nights because I was so comfortable in the "Black Room" at this elegant, historical property. It is a special place to stay.
This was my favorite place that I stayed on a week-long journey down the Great Ocean Road and beyond. I ended up staying two nights because I was so comfortable in the "Black Room" at this elegant, historical property. It is a special place to stay.
Mark
Reviewed December 16, 2023Reviewed December 16, 2023
This is an excellent motel to stay in your visit to Mount Gambier. Very spacious, clean and excellent service. Staff go out of the way to help the customer.
This is an excellent motel to stay in your visit to Mount Gambier. Very spacious, clean and excellent service. Staff go out of the way to help the customer.
BISWAJIT
Reviewed September 7, 2025Reviewed September 7, 2025
Studio room was perfect for one person. Really nice and clean, with a comfortable bed and a great bathroom. Really nice staff and location, did not eat at the restaurant/bar but it also looked great!
Studio room was perfect for one person. Really nice and clean, with a comfortable bed and a great bathroom. Really nice staff and location, did not eat at the restaurant/bar but it also looked great!
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