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1. Peppers Clare Valley

Peppers Clare Valley
3.5 star property
Clare
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the room with a big bath. Excellent after caravanning in the Flinders Ranges. Excellent meal with great service."
Australia
Robyn
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Peppers Clare Valley

2. Lyreen's Apartment B&B

Lyreen's Apartment B&B
4.0 star property
Auburn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"The accommodation was excellent. The only suggestion was that rails be installed by toilet and in shower. As an older couple we both agreed this would have been an advantage. We did enjoy our brief time there and it was helpful to have eating places nearby if we wanted to eat out. As the venue was a kitchenette, there was no stove or oven, but a microwave was available."
Australia
John Swain
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Lyreen's Apartment B&B

3. Bed in a Shed

Bed in a Shed
4.0 star property
Leasingham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Nice stay thank you"
Australia
Justin
Bed in a Shed

4. Battunga Cottages

Battunga Cottages
3.0 star property
Watervale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Comfortable cottage, lovely location, amazing food."
Australia
Cornelia
Battunga Cottages

5. Clare Valley Motel

Clare Valley Motel
3.5 star property
Clare
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (846 reviews)
"Lovely outlook, wish we could've stayed longer. Only negative was tight parking with larger vehicle and no room for error, could easily have gone over the edge with no barriers in place."
Australia
Rhonda
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clare Valley Motel

6. Skillogalee Estate

Skillogalee Estate
3.0 star property
Spring Gully
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Clean place. Excellent amenities. Lots of stuff for cooking. Great place for a few days… or a week."
Australia
Duncan Murcott
Skillogalee Estate

7. Amy's House

Amy's House
3.5 star property
Auburn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"Cozy traditional cottage in the heart of Auburn- walking distance to cellar doors, pub and cafes. Good breakfast provisions including fresh coffee and bacon, eggs, bread. Wood burning stove and nice outdoor area."
Australia
Anonymous traveller
Amy's House

8. Bentley's Hotel

Bentley's Hotel
3.0 star property
Clare
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (179 reviews)
"Great location with easy access to shops hotel and food. Parking off street in front of room. Looked very old from outside but room was more modern clean and comfortable. Large bathroom."
Australia
Susan
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Bentley's Hotel

9. Bungaree Station

Bungaree Station
3.5 star property
Bungaree
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Brilliant stay with great historical significance"
Australia
Anita
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Bungaree Station

10. 3 Bedroom Cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley

3 Bedroom Cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley
Auburn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean, lovely location"
United States
Jan S.
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
3 Bedroom Cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley

11. Anlaby Station

Anlaby Station
3.5 star property
Hamilton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"A quite and peaceful place to spend a spring weekend, beautiful flower garden, excellent customer service!"
Australia
Kevin
The price is NZ$517
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Anlaby Station

12. 2 Bedroom Cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley

2 Bedroom Cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley
Auburn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Great little cottage Quiet clean and comfortable Lin walking distance to hotel, cafe, shops and wine tasting Loved it"
Australia
John
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
2 Bedroom Cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley

13. One bedroom cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley

One bedroom cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley
Auburn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Great little cottage with everything we needed- small thoughtful touches every mwhete qnd the full bottles of shampoo and conditioner a bonus. Great location close to the main street"
Australia
Lynne S.
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
One bedroom cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley

14. Burra Motor Inn

Burra Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Burra
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (192 reviews)
"Easy check in. Nice room and easy walk to town. Centrally located to experience the historic locations around the town."
Australia
Bernard
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Burra Motor Inn

15. Peppertree Corner, Clare Valley - Dog Heaven!

Peppertree Corner, Clare Valley - Dog Heaven!
Stanley Flat
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Cozy and secluded but only 5kms from Clare. This is the perfect spot if you want to get away from everything."
Australia
Nicole
Peppertree Corner, Clare Valley - Dog Heaven!

16. The Blyth Hotel

The Blyth Hotel
2.5 star property
Blyth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Naomi is kind, clear & thoughtful and so was the dining room staff. The food was excellent and so was the atmosphere. It was as if we were with family."
Australia
Lee
The Blyth Hotel

17. Emma Tiver Heritage Cottage -restored Miner's Cottage - step back to circa 1856

Emma Tiver Heritage Cottage -restored Miner's Cottage - step back to circa 1856
Burra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great stay, very historic"
United States
Graham W.
Emma Tiver Heritage Cottage -restored Miner's Cottage - step back to circa 1856

18. Royal Exchange Hotel Burra

Royal Exchange Hotel Burra
3.0 star property
Burra
4.4 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"It’s a rustic stay but my bed was comfy. The pub itself was great"
Australia
Surb
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Royal Exchange Hotel Burra

19. Irongate Studio

Irongate Studio
4.0 star property
Mintaro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The studio is wonderful. Everything high quality and very tasteful. The hospitality is outstanding, thank you for the wine,cheese platter and all the goodies. We enjoyed our stay and can only recommend it!!"
Australia
Ralph
Irongate Studio

20. MERRY MOOSE - LUXURY LODGE ACCOMODATION

MERRY MOOSE - LUXURY LODGE ACCOMODATION
Penwortham
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Excellent lay out for couples who want to holiday and have separate but also communal spaces "
United States
Danni G.
MERRY MOOSE - LUXURY LODGE ACCOMODATION
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Wander through Auburn's heritage buildings and sample award-winning Riesling at cellar doors along the Riesling Trail. Discover the region's winemaking history at local museums or time your visit for the annual Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend festival.

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Top reasons to visit Auburn

  • Charming Historic Sites: Explore Auburn's historic buildings and art galleries that reflect the region's rich culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy national parks and recreational spaces, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities.
  • Live Music Venues: Experience the vibrant local music scene at various venues throughout Auburn.
  • Scenic Downtown: Stroll through the picturesque downtown area, filled with friendly locals and unique shops.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Auburn

Auburn, South Australia, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts and comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a romantic getaway, or a pet-friendly environment, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. With various lodging choices, including the Auburn Lodge and hotels near Auburn University, you're sure to enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque region.

  • Battunga Cottages: Nestled in the tranquil countryside just 8.0km from Auburn, Battunga Cottages offers a rustic retreat for nature lovers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, this 3-star accommodation boasts amenities such as complimentary full breakfast and a variety of entertainment options including a flat-screen TV and DVD player. Guests can immerse themselves in the local landscape with nearby hiking and biking opportunities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking adventure amidst the serenity of rural South Australia.
  • Amy's House: Located in the heart of Auburn, Amy's House is a charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast with a welcoming atmosphere, evident in its guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property is particularly suited for pet owners, allowing a selection of pets to stay with prior arrangements. With a focus on comfort and hospitality, it offers essential amenities to ensure both you and your furry friends feel at home. Experience the warmth of local hospitality while enjoying Auburn's quaint surroundings.
  • Historic Mintaro Post Office: A delightful 3.5-star bed and breakfast situated 12.9km from Auburn, the Historic Mintaro Post Office boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Rich in history and charm, this accommodation features complimentary full breakfast options and a local restaurant guide for dining enthusiasts. Guests can unwind with various entertainment options, including digital TV and premium channels, ensuring a relaxing stay. Enjoy the unique blend of heritage and modern comforts at this distinctive property.

Where to stay near Auburn

Auburn, South Australia, offers a charming blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure. Explore the picturesque downtown, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. This suburb is perfect for a romantic weekend getaway, with scenic city views and plenty of opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Experience the delightful vibe of Auburn and its surrounding areas, making for a truly memorable holiday in this tranquil yet vibrant destination.

  • Clare: Situated 22.5km from Auburn, Clare is a charming suburb known for its romantic and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here throughout the year, particularly in April, July, and September. The area boasts excellent golf courses and resorts for those seeking leisure activities. Notable attractions include picturesque family-friendly beaches and a history museum that offers insights into the region's past. Clare’s laid-back atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoyment in nature.
  • Watervale: Just 8.0km from Auburn, Watervale is a delightful suburb that attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak months like April, July, and September. Known for its inviting outdoor spaces and entertainment options, Watervale features great golf courses and resorts. The local visitor centre provides helpful information for tourists, while nearby beaches and monuments offer opportunities for exploration and leisure. This suburb is perfect for those looking to experience both adventure and tranquillity.
  • Mintaro: Located 12.9km from Auburn, Mintaro is a suburb rich in culture and history. It attracts visitors seeking romantic getaways and outdoor adventures throughout the year, with peaks in April, July, and September. The area is home to golf courses and resorts, making it a great spot for relaxation. Mintaro’s highlights include a history museum, historic buildings, and monuments that tell the stories of the region’s heritage. It's a must-visit for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Things to do in Auburn

Shopping

Auburn offers quaint boutiques and local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Clare Valley where you can explore more extensive shopping options, including specialty stores and local artisan markets.

Recreation

Auburn's Clare Valley Yoga offers a tranquil setting for yoga and meditation, surrounded by vineyards. For a more active retreat, visit the nearby Riesling Trail, where you can cycle through picturesque landscapes, enjoying the fresh air and stunning scenery of the Adelaide Hills.

Adventure

In Auburn, explore the scenic Riesling Trail, a fantastic walking and cycling path through vineyards and picturesque countryside. Visit the local wineries for tastings and enjoy the vibrant food scene, showcasing regional produce and flavours. Experience the thrill of hot air ballooning for breathtaking views of the Barossa Valley.

Nightlife

For a relaxed evening, visit the Auburn Hotel for a variety of local wines and hearty meals. If you're in the mood for a lively atmosphere, head to the Auburn Soldiers Memorial Hall for community events and social gatherings, where you can enjoy good company and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Auburn

To save money on your trip to Auburn, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and August, and book your accommodation about a month in advance for better rates. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the costliest. Use Expedia to search for deals, combining hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals, and refine your search by price to find the best offers. Look out for exclusive discounts and ensure you understand any additional charges before booking.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Auburn are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Auburn about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Auburn is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Auburn is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, chosen location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Auburn hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Auburn

Auburn, South Australia, is a charming destination perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore historic buildings, national parks, and art galleries that showcase the region's rich culture and stunning scenery. Don't miss the chance to visit Auburn University and wander through the vibrant downtown area, offering a delightful mix of entertainment and local experiences.

  • Martindale Hall: Located 11.3km from Auburn, this historic building exudes a sense of cultural heritage, showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. It's a perfect spot for those interested in history and photography.
  • Spring Gully Conservation Park: Situated 16.1km away, this national park offers a fantastic opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore scenic walking trails amidst diverse flora and fauna, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Auburn Old Police Station and Courthouse Museum: Nestled within Auburn, this history museum provides a glimpse into the local history and culture. Discover fascinating exhibits that highlight the region's past and its significance.

Best time to go to Auburn

The best time to visit Auburn can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Auburn falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Auburn falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Auburn

Getting to Auburn, South Australia, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Adelaide Airport (ADL) is situated 103.0km away, with top-notch hotels like Mayfair Hotel Adelaide, Stamford Plaza Adelaide, and Pullman Adelaide, all 6.4km from the airport. Alternatively, Whyalla Airport (WYA), located 152.9km from Auburn, offers hotel options such as Whyalla Playford Apartments, Westland Hotel Motel, and the Sundowner Motel, the latter just 1.6km from WYA. Both airports provide various transport services, ensuring easy access to and from your accommodation for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Auburn?
The best area to stay in Auburn is generally within the town centre and its immediate surroundings, particularly along Main North Road and its connecting streets.

This area is the heart of Auburn, offering easy access to the town's main attractions and amenities. You'll find a selection of boutique accommodations, local eateries, and cellar doors all within a short stroll. The layout is quite compact, making it very walkable and convenient for exploring on foot.

For couples looking for a relaxing getaway, staying in the town centre is ideal. You're perfectly positioned to enjoy wine tastings at local cellar doors like Grosset Wines or visit the Auburn Institute. Many accommodations in this area offer a tranquil setting, often with gardens or views of the surrounding countryside, great for unwinding.

Foodies will also appreciate staying central.
What are the best family hotels in Auburn?
For family-friendly hotels in Auburn, consider Amy's House or the One bedroom cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley.

The Amy's House, rated 8.8, is an excellent choice for families, offering a sofa bed, free rollaway extra beds, and a playground for children. A complimentary crib is also available, and each room includes a kitchen, adding to the convenience for families.

Another great option is the One bedroom cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This cottage is well-equipped for families, featuring a sofa bed, a full kitchen, air conditioning, and a cosy fireplace, ensuring a comfortable stay. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Auburn
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Auburn?
For pet-friendly hotels in Auburn, consider Amy's House or the One bedroom cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley.

The Amy's House, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets and is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Mount Horrocks Wine.

Another excellent choice is the One bedroom cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This cottage is also pet-friendly and offers the convenience of a kitchen and a sofa bed, making it ideal for a comfortable stay. It is also just 0.1 km from Mount Horrocks Wine. See more pet-friendly hotels in Auburn
What are the most romantic hotels in Auburn for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Auburn, couples frequently choose One bedroom cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley or Amy's House.

One bedroom cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley, with a 9.2 rating, offers a lovely setting with a hot tub and a cosy fireplace, superb for a relaxing stay. It also provides a kitchen and air conditioning for comfort, along with convenient onsite parking. This cottage is located just 0.1 km from Mount Horrocks Wine, making it ideal for wine enthusiasts.

Another excellent option is the Amy's House, rated 8.8, which features a furnished balcony or patio and a yard, providing private outdoor spaces. Guests can enjoy the free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Like the cottage, Amy's House is also conveniently located just 0.1 km from Mount Horrocks Wine.
When is the best time to go to Auburn?
The best time to visit Auburn is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) months, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.

Spring in Auburn brings mild temperatures and vibrant landscapes as the vineyards and countryside burst into bloom. It's an ideal time for outdoor activities like cycling the Riesling Trail or enjoying a picnic among the wildflowers. This period is particularly good for couples looking for scenic walks and wine-tasting experiences without the heat of summer.

Autumn offers similarly agreeable weather, with warm days and cool evenings, making it superb for enjoying the changing colours of the vines and the region's harvest festivals. Food and wine enthusiasts will especially appreciate this season, as local produce is abundant and many wineries host special events.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Auburn.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Auburn with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Auburn hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Auburn?
Prices for hotels in Auburn often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$191 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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