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About the Hotel

201 Commercial Street East, Mount Gambier, Australia
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Close to the city center
Great
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8.7
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Location

Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments is positioned within a 10-minute drive from the iconic Blue Lake and the breathtaking Umpherston Sinkhole. The hotel is also conveniently situated near local attractions, including the Mount Gambier Railway Lands and regional parks. Guests benefit from easy access to the nearby shopping and dining options in the city center.

Rooms

The hotel offers 35 well-appointed guest rooms and apartments, catering to a range of preferences and group sizes. Each room includes a kitchenette, providing guests with flexibility for self-catering during their stay. For families, spacious apartments with separate living areas and multiple bedrooms enhance comfort and convenience.

Dining

On-site dining options include a licensed restaurant serving breakfast and dinner, facilitating a seamless culinary experience for guests. The hotel also provides room service for those who prefer to dine in the comfort of their accommodation. Outdoor barbecue facilities add to the unique dining experiences available.

Wellness

Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments includes a heated indoor swimming pool available for guests seeking relaxation and leisure. The hotel also provides a well-equipped fitness center for those who wish to maintain their exercise routine. Guests may appreciate the sauna facilities, enhancing the wellness experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Family-friendly accommodations come with amenities such as cots available on request for infants. Children can enjoy the playground located within the hotel grounds, promoting outdoor play and fun. The garden and courtyard area provide additional spaces for families to gather and relax.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from Blue Lake

Rooms: 35 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: licensed restaurant with room service

Wellness: heated indoor swimming pool & sauna facilities

Family-Friendly: cots available on request

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the stunning Blue Lake and its changing colors.
  • Visit the Umpherston Sinkhole for its beautiful gardens.
  • Savor a local pie at the iconic Mount Gambier Bakery.
  • Check out the exhibits at the Mount Gambier Community Gallery.
  • Take a scenic drive to the nearby Cave Gardens for breathtaking views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment 1
2 persons
84 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment 2
2 persons
56 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

201 Commercial Street East, Mount Gambier, Australia
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201 Commercial Street East, Mount Gambier, Australia
Nearby
Pioneer Park
1.1 km
HMS Lady Nelson
1.1 km
Oatmill Cinema
1.2 km
Restaurants
Limestone Coast Pantry
980 m
Shop 1 /20 Harrald St
Explore Mount Gambier
Explore Mount Gambier
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cave Gardens
Cave Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Cave Gardens features stunning sunken gardens beside a natural sinkhole, essential for nature lovers and photographers.
Mount Gambier Rsl War Museum
Mount Gambier Rsl War Museum
15 minutes' walk
This museum showcases military history with artifacts and exhibits, offering insight into Australia's wartime efforts.
The Blue Lake
The Blue Lake
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant blue color, the lake is ideal for a scenic stroll, especially during the summer months.
Umpherston Sinkhole
Umpherston Sinkhole
4-minute drive
Umpherston Sinkhole is a beautiful sunken garden area perfect for picnics and features nightly glowworms.
Limestone Coast Horseriding
10-minute drive
Horse riding along scenic trails offers an adventurous way to explore the stunning landscapes of the Limestone Coast.
Valley Lake Wildlife Park
10-minute drive
A peaceful park featuring native wildlife exhibits, ideal for families looking to relax and picnic amidst nature.
Limestone Coast Pantry
Limestone Coast Pantry
12 minutes' walk
Local ingredients highlight the menu at this cozy cafe known for its gourmet breakfast and fresh coffee offerings.
Shadows Entertainment Complex
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering casual dining, sports screens, and live entertainment, catering to all age groups.
Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre
15 minutes' walk
This cultural hub hosts a variety of performances, including live music and theater, appealing to diverse audiences.
Oatmill Cinema
15 minutes' walk
A local cinema featuring the latest films, perfect for a relaxing evening out for couples or families.
Getting around
City Centre
Mount Gambier16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)20 min  ·  13.1 km
Portland Airport (PTJ)144 min  ·  95.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments
How far is Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments from Mount Gambier's town center?
The hotel is just a 2-minute drive from Mount Gambier's town center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What are the parking facilities at Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments?
Free on-site private parking is available without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments?
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily, and guests can enjoy outdoor barbecue facilities.
What are some attractions near Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Blue Lake (6 km), Umpherston Sinkhole (5 km), and Blue Lake Golf Course (10 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments?
Rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, electric blankets, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments have a pool?
Yes, guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool that is operational year-round.
Are there any spa facilities at Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center for guest use.
What kind of recreational facilities does Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments offer?
Guests can relax in large gardens, enjoy outdoor seating areas, and use the barbecue grills.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
How far is Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments from Mount Gambier Airport?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Mount Gambier Airport.
What children's amenities are available at Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments?
The hotel provides toys and a children's menu to ensure a family-friendly experience.
Is airport transport available at Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments?
The hotel offers a free airport shuttle service.
What are the room features for the deluxe self-contained units at Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments?
Deluxe self-contained units include spa baths, a main living area, and a fully equipped kitchenette.

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