Cnr High St & West Tce,
Parachilna,
Australia,
5730,
South Australia
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Steps from the gorge
Location
The Prairie Hotel is situated in Parachilna, within the Flinders Ranges of South Australia. Guests can find the acclaimed Nilpena fossil beds, recognized as the crucial site for Ediacaran fossils, just a short tour from the hotel. The proximity to this world heritage site enhances the overall experience for nature and history enthusiasts.
Dining
The Prairie Hotel offers a culinary journey at its Gallery Restaurant, featuring seasonal menus that incorporate feral and native Australian ingredients. Visitors can dine surrounded by a curated collection of contemporary and Indigenous artworks, creating a unique atmosphere for meals. The on-site Parachilna Brew Project provides a selection of exclusive beers brewed at South Australia's most remote brewery.
Accommodations
The Prairie Outback Lodge comprises 12 country-chic rooms, each equipped with private lounge and courtyard areas. Alternatively, Heritage Rooms and Outback Rooms offer various styles, from elegantly renovated ensuites to spacious living areas with king-size beds. All room types grant access to stunning views of the surrounding Flinders Ranges.
Art and Culture
The hotel integrates art throughout, showcasing a curated collection of contemporary Australian and Indigenous artworks in the Prairie Gallery. This immersive experience allows guests to appreciate local culture while enjoying their stay. Exhibitions are updated periodically, inviting returning guests to discover new pieces and engage with the local arts scene.
Tours and Experiences
The Prairie Hotel offers guided tours to the Nilpena-Ediacara National Park, highlighting the significance of the fossil fields. Extended fossil tours guided by the hotel owner provide an insightful look into the geological history of the area. Various self-guided activities are available, allowing guests to explore the beauty of the Flinders Ranges at their own pace.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in the Flinders Ranges
Dining: Unique culinary experience at Gallery Restaurant
Craft Beer: South Australia's most remote brewery on-site
Art: Curated contemporary and Indigenous collection
Tours: Guided experiences to Nilpena fossil beds
Accommodation: Prairie Outback Lodge offers country chic rooms
Must-do experiences
Discover the stunning Flinders Ranges on a guided 4WD tour.
Taste the famous Parachilna Prickle at the Prairie Hotel's restaurant.
Visit the historic town of Beltana for its fascinating railway heritage.
Take a sunset photography tour to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
Explore the Old Ghan Train Museum for a glimpse into railway history.
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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
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
43 m²
2 Double beds
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City Centre
Parachilna200 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Paid Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
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Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Prairie Hotel, travelers can indulge in an authentic Australian culinary experience inspired by the breathtaking Flinders Ranges. With a focus on local produce and indigenous flavors, the onsite dining options create a warm, inviting atmosphere for guests to enjoy exceptional meals paired with stunning sunsets.
Brew Bar & Gallery Restaurant
Contemporary Australian
Ambiance
Intimate setting with space for only 24 guests, blending refined dining with the essence of the outback.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature local ingredients like kangaroo and emu, alongside inventive snacks such as Kutjera kangaroo tail bao buns served with choisin sauce and pickled daikon, perfect for sunset enjoyment.
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Location
Cnr High St & West Tce,
Parachilna,
Australia,
5730,
South Australia
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Cnr High St & West Tce,
Parachilna,
Australia,
5730,
South Australia
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