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Fast facts

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Highest rated hotelDelgattie Estate – 4.9
Cheapest month to bookApril
Average 4 star hotel price$175 per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Mount Gambier

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How to find the best hotel deal in Mount Gambier

  • Our search engine is a pro at finding flight deals. The good news? It's equally talented at digging up competitive rates on Mount Gambier hotels. Book smarter with these money-saving tips.

  • Lock in some of the best Mount Gambier hotel prices by planning your stay early. Hotels sometimes offer special rates or early booking discounts to help fill rooms in advance.

  • That said, booking at the last minute can work out well. Some places lower their rates a day or two ahead of check-in to fill rooms that would otherwise stay empty.

  • Another secret trick to finding cheaper hotels? Being flexible. If your plans aren't fixed, experiment with your travel dates to discover where the best value is.

  • Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and book with peace of mind. You can amend or cancel your stay without penalty if your travel dates shift or a better deal shows up.

Where to stay in Mount Gambier

Central Mount Gambier

  • To get the most out of central Mount Gambier, you'll want to be near the attractions you've been waiting to see. Here are a few hotels worth booking close to the highlights.

  • If you're searching for hotels near Blue Lake Lookout, make your base at The Henty. This 3-star Mount Gambier hotel is around 3 kilometres from this well-known sight and is popular with business travellers.

  • When it comes to hotels near Blue Lake, Mid City Motel earns its spot on any short list. Unpack your bags at this 4-star hotel in Mount Gambier and you'll be roughly 2 kilometres away. While it's a solid choice for most travellers, business travellers find it especially appealing.

  • Or experience the city at its best from one of the hotels near Blue Lake Lookout. Southgate Motel is 2 kilometres or so from this well-known sight. It's a preferred choice for business travellers and has a 4-star rating.

When to go to Mount Gambier

  • The travel season reaches its height in July. If you like to keep your schedule full and your days busy, there's no better time to lock in a hotel in Mount Gambier.

  • Take things at a slower pace by locking in a Mount Gambier hotel in January. This is the quietest time to visit and it's often easier on the budget too.

  • The weather often decides when it's best to go. If you prefer warmer conditions, January tends to deliver with a maximum high temperature of 27ºC.

  • Expect lows of 5ºC in July, the coolest month here.

  • To enjoy mostly clear skies, search for Mount Gambier hotels in February. With an average of two days of rain, this is the driest month.

  • Rain is most common in July, which gets around ten days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Mount Gambier

Best budget hotels

  • Stretch your money further by choosing from at least ten budget Mount Gambier hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on where you sleep and more on seeing the sights, these stays come with essentials like Wi-Fi, toiletries, and simple breakfast options.

  • The Henty is a 3-star option that keeps things fuss-free and easy on the wallet. Internet access and Wi-Fi are among its many amenities.

  • Tower Motor Inn delivers 3-star value. Practical perks including heating and internet access are there to make your Mount Gambier hotel stay easier.

  • Accessible parking and internet access are just a couple of the things you'll find at Red Carpet Motel. Another win for your budget, this place is rated 3 stars.

Best 4-star hotels in Mount Gambier

  • When you want a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Mount Gambier deliver. With around seven choices, they typically offer well-appointed rooms, attentive service, and extras like gyms, spas, and restaurants. These hotels bring the bling without the cha-ching.

  • Aloha Central Premium Studios delivers the full 4-star experience. A golf course and a fireplace help make this option a favourite for many.

  • A restaurant and room service are just some of the amenities you'll find at The Commodore. This Mount Gambier hotel balances premium touches with good value.

  • Mid City Motel is one more attractive addition to your list. It makes a great impression with a golf course, room service and more.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Find your calm at one of the four or so Mount Gambier hotels with a spa. They offer anything from saunas and hot tubs, to treatment rooms and fitness centres. Toss in meditation classes, beauty salons, and wellness programmes and get set for serious relaxation.

  • Need a moment to yourself? Come rest at Presidential Motel. This 4-star option has a sauna and massage services.

  • Comfort Inn the Lakes is another top choice where unwinding comes easy. Make the most of a garden and a spa at this 3-star hotel in Mount Gambier.

Flying to Mount Gambier

Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)

  • Book a flight to Mount Gambier and touch down at Mount Gambier Airport (MGB), the main airport for this city. It's about 10 kilometres from the centre.

  • The drive to the centre of Mount Gambier takes about 10 minutes, while public transport is roughly 30 minutes.

Finding cheap hotels in Mount Gambier: FAQs

In Mount Gambier, the expected average temperature in March is 18°C. The warmest month is typically February, which averages 24°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 8°C. The rainiest month is August, and the driest month is February.

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Mount Gambier with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $114 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $114 per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is $177 per night, and the average price on weekends is $193. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Mount Gambier could be Wednesday.

The nearest airport to Mount Gambier is Mount Gambier Airport (MGB), which is 8.2km from the city centre.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Wednesday is the cheapest day to stay in Mount Gambier. And the most expensive day seems to be Friday

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Mount Gambier is currently around <a href="https://www.skyscanner.co.nz/hotels/search?entity_id=27544913&checkin=2026-04-07&checkout=2026-04-08&adults=2&rooms=1&sort=-relevance&filters=%7B%22stars%22%3A%223%22%7D" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">$148</a> per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $118 per night.

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Mount Gambier is currently around <a href="https://www.skyscanner.co.nz/hotels/search?entity_id=27544913&checkin=2026-04-07&checkout=2026-04-08&adults=2&rooms=1&sort=-relevance&filters=%7B%22stars%22%3A%224%22%7D" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">$170</a> per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $124 per night.

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Mount Gambier is December, with an average price of $135 per night. The most expensive month is April, when the average room rate can rise to $218 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.

The average price of a hotel in April is $218 per night, which is around 19% higher than the rest of the year.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Mount Gambier are Mount Gambier Hotel, Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments and Nightcap at Federal Hotel Mt Gambier.