Cnr High St & West Tce,
Parachilna,
Australia,
5730,
South Australia
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Accommodations
The Prairie Hotel offers a selection of stylish lodging options, including 12 rooms in the Prairie Outback Lodge, designed for privacy with private lounges and courtyards. Guests can choose from Heritage Rooms with ensuite bathrooms, Outback Rooms with spacious living areas, or Flinders Rooms featuring panoramic views of the Flinders Ranges. Each room offers unique decor that reflects the rustic charm and natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Dining
Dining experiences at the Prairie Hotel include the Gallery Restaurant and Brew Bar, where guests can enjoy dishes that highlight seasonal native and regional produce. The restaurant offers creative menus featuring feral and native fare served amidst a collection of contemporary and Indigenous artwork. The Parachilna Brew Project, located on-site, provides exclusive craft beers made from local ingredients, enhancing the gastronomic experience.
Cultural Experience
The Prairie Hotel serves as a gateway to the Nilpena Ediacara National Park, home to the world's most important Ediacaran fossil beds. Guided tours led by knowledgeable staff offer insights into the geological and historical significance of the area. The hotel's art gallery features a curated collection of contemporary and Indigenous artworks that reflect the rich culture of South Australia.
Location
Situated in the Flinders Ranges, the Prairie Hotel is surrounded by breathtaking outback landscapes, inviting exploration and adventure. Just a short drive from attractions like Nilpena Station, guests can partake in guided outdoor activities, including hiking and sightseeing tours. The hotel's remote setting provides a unique opportunity to immerse in the natural beauty and local cultures of South Australia.
Experiences
Guests can engage in unique experiences such as the extended fossil tours or self-guided adventures through the vast outback. Seasonal packages include options for dining and accommodation, ensuring flexibility in planning a stay. The hotel's connection to the local community enriches the visitor experience with authentic interactions and tailored tours.
Highlights
Dining: Gallery Restaurant with seasonal menus
Location: Flinders Ranges, gateway to nature
Brewing: Parachilna Brew Project on-site
Culture: Curated collection of Indigenous artworks
Experience: Guided tours of Nilpena Ediacara
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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Prairie Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Executive Suite
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Prairie Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
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
Heating
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.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner
Prairie Hotel 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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Prairie Hotel
100 ft
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Prairie Hotel
1-minute walk
A renowned destination for travelers, offering unique dining experiences and an authentic Outback atmosphere.
Outback Adventure Tours
5-minute drive
Guided tours reveal the region's stunning landscapes, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation options include spa treatments and yoga sessions, ideal for unwinding amidst the rugged beauty.
Prairie Hotel Restaurant
1-minute walk
Famed for its local meat dishes and Outback flavors in a cozy setting, ideal for families and couples alike.
Local Music Nights
1-minute walk
Regular live music events at Prairie Hotel create a lively atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Parachilna3 min
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700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge.
Breakfast
At the hotel Prairie guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
9.3/10
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About Prairie Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Prairie Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Prairie Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What dining options are available at Prairie Hotel?
The on-site restaurant serves Australian cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available upon request.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Prairie Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a coffee and tea maker, a kettle, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Prairie Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Brachina Gorge and Nilpena Ediacara National Park.
Does Prairie Hotel offer any public areas for leisure or relaxation?
The hotel features a sun terrace and a bar/lounge area for guest relaxation.
How far is Prairie Hotel from Adelaide Airport?
Prairie Hotel is approximately 500 km from Adelaide Airport.
What types of cuisine are featured in Prairie Hotel's menu?
The menu features a focus on seasonal contemporary Australian cuisine, including native ingredients such as emu and kangaroo.
What language services are available at Prairie Hotel?