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Presidential Motel

3.5 star property
Family-friendly motel in Mount Gambier with free parking

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Exterior detail
Executive Twin Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace
BBQ/picnic area
Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Bathtub | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace
Presidential Motel, near Mount Gambier Central and Cave Gardens, offers a basketball court, gym, and garden for relaxation. Enjoy free WiFi in public areas and cooked-to-order breakfasts that make guests feel at home.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Twin Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Executive family suite | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Executive family suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 51 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bathtub | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bathtub

7.8 out of 10
Good
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Bathtub | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Bathtub

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard family room

Standard family room | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Standard family room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Bathtub | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive family room with Bathtub

Executive family room with Bathtub | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Executive family room with Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
152 Jubilee Hwy West, Mount Gambier, SA, 5290

What's nearby

  • Engelbrecht Cave - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mount Gambier Central - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Cave Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Umpherston Sinkhole - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Blue Lake Reserve - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Mount Gambier, SA (MGB) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪BP Truckstop - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Paradise Pizzas - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Presidential Motel

Family-friendly motel near Mount Gambier Central
Located close to Engelbrecht Cave and Cave Gardens, Presidential Motel provides a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a conference center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), ATM/banking services, and wedding services
  • Smoke-free premises, a banquet hall, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 53 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like high-speed internet and minibars. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Highchairs and baby baths
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Wardrobes/closets, cable channels, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 17 to 34 per person

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (3,228 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1983
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 40
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in fee for check-in after 9:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 80

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.1 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 17 to 34 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: AUD 0 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in after 9:30 AM
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 80 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.1 percent

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Quality Inn Presidential
Quality Inn Presidential Mount Gambier
Quality Presidential
Quality Presidential Mount Gambier
Mount Gambier Quality Inn
Quality Inn Mount Gambier
Quality Inn Presidential Hotel Mount Gambier
The Presidential
Presidential Motel Motel
Quality Inn Presidential
Presidential Motel Mount Gambier
Presidential Motel Motel Mount Gambier

Frequently asked questions

Is Presidential Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Presidential Motel?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Presidential Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of AUD 40 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Presidential Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for AUD 80 (subject to availability).

Where is Presidential Motel located?

This family-friendly Mount Gambier motel is located near the airport, within 2 mi (3 km) of Engelbrecht Cave, Cave Gardens, and Mount Gambier Central. Umpherston Sinkhole and Blue Lake Reserve are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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