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About the Hotel

114 Church Street, Penola, Australia
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Close to the Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre
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Rooms

The Coonawarra Motor Lodge provides a variety of room types to accommodate diverse guest needs. Each room includes an ensuite for privacy and convenience. Amenities also comprise a split system air conditioner, microwave, and a two-door bar fridge.

Dining Options

The hotel offers access to comfortable dining areas right within the premises. Guests can enjoy refreshments prepared in rooms with tea and coffee facilities. A microwave and toaster are available for cooking and snacking convenience.

Location

Coonawarra Motor Lodge is strategically located in Penola, a gateway to the renowned Coonawarra wine region. Guests are within easy access to various wineries and attractions in the area. The lodge's location supports exploration of local attractions and activities.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Coonawarra Motor Lodge welcomes service dogs for guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for those traveling with assistance animals. The hotel adheres strictly to a non-smoking policy, promoting a healthy environment for everyone. Pets are accommodated with special consideration to maintain the hotel's standards.

Amenities

A range of practical amenities enhances the overall guest experience at Coonawarra Motor Lodge. Each room is equipped with an iron and hairdryer, adding convenience during stays. The included table and chairs allow for comfortable dining and workspaces.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a wine tasting at the legendary Penfolds winery.
  • Explore the majestic Bool Lagoon for stunning birdwatching.
  • Indulge in Kangaroo steaks at the nearby Padthaway Hotel.
  • Visit the Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre for local history.
  • Discover hidden murals in the streets of Penola while walking.
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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
King Room
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

114 Church Street, Penola, Australia
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114 Church Street, Penola, Australia
Nearby
Church
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church
490 m
Restaurants
Aussie Take Away Penola
880 m
38 Young St
Explore Penola
Explore Penola
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre
Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre
13 minutes' walk
Insightful exploration of Saint Mary MacKillop's life, featuring exhibits and information about Australia's first canonized saint.
Petticoat Lane
Petticoat Lane
14 minutes' walk
Charming street showcasing local boutiques and shops offering unique gifts, antiques, and memorabilia from the region.
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church
6 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture; an excellent spot to appreciate local heritage and serene surroundings.
Greenrise Recreational Reserve
Greenrise Recreational Reserve
16 minutes' walk
Ideal for nature walks, picnics, and outdoor sports. Biking paths and play areas enhance family time and relaxation.
Sharam Cottages
Sharam Cottages
14 minutes' walk
Guided vineyard tours provide insightful experiences about local wine production, appealing to both enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Aussie Take Away Penola
Aussie Take Away Penola
11 minutes' walk
Casual spot for classic Australian fare including fish and chips. Family-friendly atmosphere with quick service.
Local Live Music Venues
Short drive
Various venues host live music events weekly. Great for experiencing local talent and lively atmospheres.
Getting around
City Centre
Penola11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)66 min  ·  43.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Coonawarra Motor Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Coonawarra Motor Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the distances to nearby attractions from Coonawarra Motor Lodge?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk to Koonara Wines and Mary MacKillop Centre, and 1 km from Patrick of Coonawarra.
What are the room amenities available at Coonawarra Motor Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, tea and coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Coonawarra Motor Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What dining options are available at Coonawarra Motor Lodge?
The hotel offers cooked-to-order breakfasts daily and features an on-site bar.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at Coonawarra Motor Lodge?
The hotel has a picnic area, barbecue grills, and offers cycling as a leisure activity.
What business facilities does Coonawarra Motor Lodge offer?
Coonawarra Motor Lodge features conference space and a meeting room for events.
How far is Coonawarra Motor Lodge from Mount Gambier?
The hotel is located 45 km from Mount Gambier.
What is the nearest airport to Coonawarra Motor Lodge?
The nearest airport is Mount Gambier Airport, approximately a 36-minute drive from the hotel.

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8.4
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