Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments, Mount Gambier
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About the Hotel
201 Commercial Street East,
Mount Gambier,
Australia,
South Australia
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Close to the city center
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
4.4
4.3
/5
Loved by Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments guests
Spacious unit
Comfortable bed
Spotlessly clean
Friendly owners
Good-sized table
Two-way bathroom
"Washing machine and dryer provided in spacious bathroom which had a single place spa that we did not use."
Alan from Australia
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"Apartment is ideal for a work trip, decent kitchen and good-sized table with enough power points nearby."
Jenni P from Australia
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"Our appartment was everything we needed, having the ability to wash our baby's dirty clothes and even dry them was just amazing."
Brooke
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Rooms and Suites
The Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments offers a range of room types from standard single motel rooms to deluxe two-bedroom self-contained units. A standout feature is the availability of deluxe units with single-person spa baths that enhance the guest experience. Accommodation options include configurations such as a king bed with a single fold-out sofa and spacious apartments sleeping up to 8 guests.
Recreation Facilities
The hotel features an indoor heated pool, providing guests with an inviting space for relaxation year-round. Additionally, visitors can enjoy outdoor seating areas complete with BBQ facilities, ideal for casual dining experiences. Families benefit from large lawn areas for leisure activities and gatherings.
Dining Options
Guests can savor beautifully cooked or continental breakfasts delivered directly to their rooms. The South Eastern Bistro, just a short stroll away, offers superb meal options to satisfy various culinary preferences. Ample dining choices near the hotel cater to different tastes and requirements.
Location Highlights
Located at the Melbourne end of Mount Gambier's main street, Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments provides easy access to major attractions like the famous Blue Lake and Princess Margaret Rose Caves. Visitors can explore the Glenelg River, Penola & Coonawarra wine district, and Tantanoola Caves within a short drive. The prime location enhances the overall experience for explorers and nature enthusiasts.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel accommodates families with various room configurations that cater to larger groups, including bunk beds and multiple sleeping arrangements. Children can enjoy spacious lawn areas designed for recreational activities. In addition, complimentary bottled water is provided in every room, ensuring comfort during family stays.
Highlights
Location: Melbourne end of Mount Gambier's main street
Rooms: deluxe two-bedroom self-contained units with spa baths
Recreation: indoor heated pool & BBQ area
Dining: South Eastern Bistro for superb meals
Family-Friendly: configurations for larger groups
“This motel provides a practical base in Mount Gambier, especially appealing to families and those traveling with specific needs, thanks to thoughtful touches like carport access and varied room configurations. Its indoor heated pool offers year-round recreation, while proximity to attractions such as Blue Lake and Umpherston Sinkhole balances convenience with a quiet, garden setting. I think its range of self-contained units answers a real need for flexibility.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Spa Bath
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment 1
2 persons
905 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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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Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments Location
201 Commercial Street East,
Mount Gambier,
Australia,
South Australia
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201 Commercial Street East,
Mount Gambier,
Australia,
South Australia
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blue Lake
1.4
mi
Garden
Cave Gardens
1.0
mi
Park
Umpherston Sinkhole
5.6
mi
Landmark
Mount Gambier Rsl War Museum
4300 ft
Gallery
Riddoch Art Gallery
4600 ft
Landmark
Main Corner Complex
1.0
mi
Library
Mount Gambier Public Library
4500 ft
Cave
Engelbrecht Caves
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pioneer Park
3500 ft
Landmark
HMS Lady Nelson
3800 ft
Landmark
Oatmill Cinema
3900 ft
Landmark
Discover Mount Gambier
4400 ft
Landmark
East Gambier Uniting Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Umpherston Cave
4300 ft
Landmark
Sexton's Cottage
4200 ft
Landmark
Percy Possum's Hideaway
4300 ft
Landmark
Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre
4400 ft
Landmark
Memories In A Suitcase
4500 ft
Landmark
Mount Gambier Railway Lands
1.0
mi
Landmark
Cave Garden Sink Hole
4600 ft
Landmark
St Martin's Lutheran College
4700 ft
Landmark
Mount Gambier Catholic Church
4800 ft
Landmark
Shadows Entertainment Complex
4800 ft
Landmark
Tracks
5000 ft
Church
Anglican Church of Mount Gambier
5000 ft
Landmark
Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum
5100 ft
Park
Vansittart Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mount Gambier Courthouse Museum-National Trust
5300 ft
Mall
Mount Gambier Central
1.1
mi
Church
Mount Gambier Uniting Church
1.1
mi
Nearby
Pioneer Park
3500 ft
HMS Lady Nelson
3700 ft
Oatmill Cinema
3900 ft
Restaurants
Limestone Coast Pantry
3300 ft
Shop 1 /20 Harrald St
Explore Mount Gambier
Explore Mount Gambier
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cave Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Cave Gardens features a stunning sunken garden and a picturesque cave, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.
Mount Gambier Rsl War Museum
15 minutes' walk
A tribute to local military history, this museum showcases artifacts, stories, and memorabilia from various conflicts.
Riddoch Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of art, the gallery regularly hosts exhibitions, workshops, and community events.
The Blue Lake
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant blue color, this lake is ideal for scenic walks, picnics, and photography, with viewing platforms available.
Valley Lake Walk
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful lakeside route offering walking and cycling trails, ideal for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
Engelbrecht Caves
30 minutes' walk
Guided tours explore impressive limestone formations. Perfect for thrill-seekers interested in adventure caving.
Limestone Coast Horseriding
10-minute drive
Horse riding services through beautiful landscapes. Booking required, suitable for riders of all levels.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga and relaxation sessions, ideal for guests seeking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Limestone Coast Pantry
12 minutes' walk
A cozy café featuring local produce and gourmet dishes, with vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Shadows Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery with an extensive menu including seafood and grill specialties, known for family-friendly dining.
The Barn Steakhouse
5-minute drive
Renowned for premium steaks and fine dining, offering a rustic ambiance. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local performances and cultural events. A vibrant venue showcasing theater, music, and dance for all ages.
Oatmill Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Cinema showcasing the latest films in a cozy setting, perfect for a relaxed night out with family or friends.
Shadows Entertainment Complex
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue with bars, gaming, and live music events. Ideal for evening entertainment or a casual night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Mount Gambier16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)20 min
·
8.1
mi
Portland Airport (PTJ)144 min
·
59.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 570 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly welcome
Heated pool
Spacious room
Easy check-in
Cons
Noisy trucks
Door issues
Guest reviews
based on 1559 reviews
8.0/10
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