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The Old Mount Gambier Gaol

3-star Hotel with Bar/Lounge

3 stars

25 Margaret Street, Mount Gambier, SA 5290

+61 887 230 032
8.5
Very good

based on 366 reviews

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Mon 5/13

About The Old Mount Gambier Gaol, Mount Gambier

Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.4
Location
9.1
Services
8.2
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.7
Featuring a shuttle to Mount Gambier Airport, as well as free wireless internet, The Old Mount Gambier Gaol is a convenient base in Mount Gambier. The multiple facilities this unique hostel features include luggage storage, a BBQ/picnic area and meeting rooms. There are a range of amenities available to those staying at The Old Mount Gambier Gaol, including a designated smoking area, a table tennis table and a garden. Rooms at the hostel are equipped with microwaves and refrigerators. The Old Mount Gambier Gaol is close to the area's well-known attractions, including Frew Park and Cave Gardens, which are within walking distance. Mount Gambier Community RSL is also within walking distance.

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Express check-out
  • Increased accessibility

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Private check-in/check-out

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV
  • DVD player

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Table tennis

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining table

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Family friendly

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Fitness

  • Tennis

The Old Mount Gambier Gaol Reviews

8.5
Very goodBased on 366 verified guest reviews
8.3Families
8.9Friends
8.6Couples
7.8Solo

Pros +
  • A unique experience and history lesson. (in 63 reviews)
  • What a great place! (in 62 reviews)
  • An amazing place to stay! (in 49 reviews)
Cons -
  • Cool staying in Gaol (in 27 reviews)
  • It is an old jail! (in 15 reviews)
  • For $130 a night it was robbery! (in 9 reviews)


The Old Mount Gambier Gaol room booking info

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Old Mount Gambier Gaol compare to other 3 star hotels in Mount Gambier?

    On average, The Old Mount Gambier Gaol is less than the Mount Gambier average rate for 3 star hotels. The nightly rate at The Old Mount Gambier Gaol is typically $72, whereas the nightly rate in Mount Gambier is $15 more.

  • How far is The Old Mount Gambier Gaol from Mount Gambier?

    The drive from Mount Gambier to The Old Mount Gambier Gaol will take you about 18min depending on traffic, with a distance of 6.0 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Old Mount Gambier Gaol from Mount Gambier?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Mount Gambier to The Old Mount Gambier Gaol, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does The Old Mount Gambier Gaol have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Old Mount Gambier Gaol. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +61 887 230 032.

  • What is the phone number for The Old Mount Gambier Gaol?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Old Mount Gambier Gaol, call +61 887 230 032.

  • Does The Old Mount Gambier Gaol have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Old Mount Gambier Gaol has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Old Mount Gambier Gaol?

    For The Old Mount Gambier Gaol, the required check-out time is 10:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 2:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at The Old Mount Gambier Gaol?

    $73/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $10/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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Places of interest near The Old Mount Gambier Gaol

Attractions in Mount Gambier, Australia curated by momondo

The Old Mount Gambier Gaol location: 25 Margaret Street, Mount Gambier, SA 5290

Top landmarks

Olympic Park0.1 mi
Old Mount Gambier Gaol0.1 mi
Mount Gambier Community RSL0.5 mi
Cave Gardens0.5 mi
Marist Park0.7 mi
Frew Park0.8 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Collars and Cuffs Licensed Cafe0.3 mi
Thyme at The Lakes0.3 mi
Cafe Melzar0.4 mi
Fasta Pasta - Mount Gambier0.4 mi
Malaysia House Restaurant0.4 mi
Mac's Hotel0.4 mi
Bahn Kubo Restaurant0.4 mi
Metro Bakery & Cafe0.5 mi
Royal Copenhagen Ice Creamery0.5 mi

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