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The Commodore

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony. - The Commodore (Mount Gambier)
A modern lounge area with a bar, leather sofas, and a large window offering a view of the street. - The Commodore (Mount Gambier)
A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a sink, and a window overlooking greenery. - The Commodore (Mount Gambier)
A bar area with a long counter, stools, and a wine rack. - The Commodore (Mount Gambier)
A modern building with a sign indicating 'CONINO DORE' and services like accommodation, restaurant, and bar. - The Commodore (Mount Gambier)
The Commodore provides amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Room service

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A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

Three-Bedroom House- 1 Fairlie Streeet

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 24 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

Two-Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 42 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

Studio Terrace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden wardrobe, and a window with sheer curtains.

Executive Spa Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Three-Bedroom House- 5 Fairlie Street

A small, clean room with two single beds, a small table, and a window with a view of greenery.

Three-Bedroom House- 5 Fairlie Street

  • 33 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Deluxe Twin Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe King Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a seating area with curtains.

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Grand King Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a mirror, and a window with blinds.

Deluxe Studio Suite with Spa Bath

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view through the window.

Superior Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Four-Bedroom House- 9 Fairlie Street

A hotel room with two single beds and a double bed, a wooden nightstand, and a large window with sheer curtains.

Four-Bedroom House- 9 Fairlie Street

  • 93 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 11
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Mount Gambier, The Commodore is near the airport. Blue Lake Reserve and Telford Scrub Conservation Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Lady Nelson Discovery Centre and Labyrinth. Visit our Mount Gambier travel guide
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Corner of Jubillee Highway and Penola, Mount Gambier, SA, 5290

What's nearby

  • A rocky terrain with a metal staircase leading to a higher level.
    Cave Gardens
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lady Nelson Discovery Centre
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mount Gambier Central
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Engelbrecht Cave
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Old Mount Gambier Gaol
    2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Mount Gambier, SA (MGB)
    10 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    2 min walk
  • Hungry Jack's
    4 min walk
  • Ba-Mi
    8 min walk
  • Sushi Hiro
    10 min walk
  • KFC
    7 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 16 to 24 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 1-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 16 to 24 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is The Commodore pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Commodore?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Commodore?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Commodore located?

Situated near the airport, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Mount Gambier Catholic Parish, Cave Gardens, and Lady Nelson Discovery Centre. Riddoch Art Gallery and Vansittart Park are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Commodore Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 494 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 353 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1005 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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This property was excellent and the bathroom was new and beautiful - we got a king bed room with a walk in shower plus a separate bathtub bathroom. Central driving to all tourist spots and parking right out the front of our room - Room 53.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Grand King suite is amazing , well worth an extra $20 , as usual the staff add the value
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great staff and restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very spacious and clean room. Great value for money and close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good clean property, close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very welcoming staff
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Very comfortable room , even though the windows were double glazed still traffic noise from the trucks passing by all night . We were in room 5 , other rooms were located away from the highway so worth asking for one of those rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great spot to stay We landed in on happy hour time which is every day from 4 to 6 Staff were great, room was clean and tidy and bed was comfortable Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Staff great , clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was so nice, let us check in and hour earlier which is good as we were tired from our long travel. Good quality toiletries and room is clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great spacious room for 3 adults. Friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Staff great as usual
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic location close to the centre of town
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was large and clean. Having the restaurant and bar was very helpful as we were there only one night. Restaurant was fantastic. We left an item in the room and the staff were helpful in getting it returned.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Enjoyed our stay at the Commodore excellent location for our stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice friendly staff, comfortable beds and a good sized room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a great size, clean & had Foxtel plus a little kitchenette & bed was big & comfortable!! Highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

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Lovely clean room. Staff very helpful. TV control hard to work out to find channels.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location of this property is great. Restaurant on the premises and bar. Convient. Short drive or not to far to work into the centre to shops cafes and other attractions
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean & tidy room, helping staff, good view
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Freindly staff and clean room - Handy Location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, great service !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and staff. Comfortable bed, spacious room (king suite) and powerful shower
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Room was a bit dated but had all you need, main issues was I could hear the tv from next door (but they may have had it very loud)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved it! We had a family room and it was lovely. Staff were super nice and helpful. Room was clean, beds comfy, good shower. Perfect for us, would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026