Presidential Motel

Basketball courts, garden relaxation, and nearby Engelbrecht Cave adventures await at this welcoming retreat with dry cleaning and tasty meals

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Dates

December 2025

19

January 2026

Fitness studio - Presidential Motel (Mount Gambier)

Executive Room, Multiple Beds, Bathtub - Presidential Motel (Mount Gambier)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub - Presidential Motel (Mount Gambier)

BBQ/picnic Area - Presidential Motel (Mount Gambier)

Property entrance - Presidential Motel (Mount Gambier)

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.

Very good

Popular amenities

Parking included
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Breakfast available
Business services

includes taxes & fees

30 Dec - 31 Dec

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Dec 19 - Dec 20

Tomorrow

Dec 20 - Dec 21

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Pillow-top bed

Separate bedroom

Blackout curtains

Hairdryer

Minibar

Electric kettle

41 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Executive Twin Room

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Pillow-top bed

Separate bedroom

Blackout curtains

Hairdryer

Minibar

Electric kettle

51 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Blackout curtains

2 bedrooms

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Minibar

Electric kettle

51 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bathtub

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Plasma TV

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Separate bath and shower

Hairdryer

Minibar

Electric kettle

33 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Bathtub

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Plasma TV

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Separate bath and shower

Hairdryer

Minibar

Electric kettle

33 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning

Plasma TV

Blackout curtains

Hairdryer

Minibar

Electric kettle

Cable channels

Located on the ground floor

36 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Pillow-top bed

Separate bedroom

Blackout curtains

Deep-soaking bath

Private bathroom

48 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Executive Room, Multiple Beds, Bathtub

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Blackout curtains

Pillow-top bed

Deep-soaking bath

Private bathroom

Hairdryer

48 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Blackout curtains

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Minibar

Electric kettle

35 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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About the area

152 Jubilee Hwy West, Mount Gambier, SA, 5290

What's nearby

Engelbrecht Cave - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Vansittart Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Cave Gardens - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Mount Gambier Central - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
Old Mount Gambier Gaol - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

Mount Gambier, SA (MGB) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

‪Paradise Pizzas - ‬13 min walk
‪BP Truckstop - ‬17 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
‪Hungry Jack's - ‬3 min drive
‪Ba-Mi - ‬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 centre.

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

Free self-parking
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a gift shop and a front desk safe
Wedding services, luggage storage and 3 meeting rooms
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff

Room features

All 53 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as high-speed Internet and minibars. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, size rooms at the property.

More amenities include:

Highchairs and baby baths
Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
Free toiletries and hairdryers
Wardrobes/cupboards, cable channels and daily housekeeping

Similar properties

Parking included
Free Wi-Fi
Restaurant
Air-conditioning

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

Free offsite parking
Free self parking on site
Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
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 centre (3,228 square foot 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 lift
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

1 floor
Banquet hall
Built in 1983
Smoke-free property

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 and check-out are 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

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: AUD 80

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.1 per cent 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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Restaurant

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

Cots (infant beds) are not available

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 per cent

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-authorise 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 any lifts

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 does it cost to stay at Presidential Motel?

As of 19 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Presidential Motel on 30 Dec 2025 start from NZ$148.78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout 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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Presidential Motel Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.4

Location

8.4

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

7.8

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Jason

9 Nov 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great service, clean and friendly!

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiran Kumar

5 Nov 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Nice spacious suite and it was very clean. Overall it was a good experience.

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margo

17 Oct 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

One of the best value for money motels we have ever stayed in. Spacious room, and the gym was exceptional with new equipment and very clean

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

8 Dec 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Rooms are great and modern. Only one thing my bin wasn’t emptied so had rubbish in it but that is all. Stay here quite a bit.

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

14 Oct 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Room i stayed in was freshly renovated in very clean Gym was impressive, everything you need for a good workout. Definitely will stay again when in Mt Gambier again.

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

19 Sept 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

A well-maintained older motel, with large rooms and comfy beds. I'll be staying again on my next work trip to Mount Gambier.

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jane

4 Sept 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Easy checkin clean rooms good facilities and easy access with free parking

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamethy

4 Oct 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Nice clean and peaceful room. Exceeded my expectations for a motel and very reasonable price. Would recommend to those visiting for Mount Gambier.

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Veronica

16 Dec 2025

Drain in bathroom very smelly

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

2 Sept 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

It was a relaxing experience 😌 .Quiet spot for an Overnight stay.

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

16 Aug 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Was nice and quiet and the staff were excellent, very helpful and friendly, will stay here again

Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

22 Sept 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

The room was nice and big

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

BISWAJIT

7 Sept 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

This is an excellent motel to stay in your visit to Mount Gambier. Very spacious, clean and excellent service. Staff go out of the way to help the customer.

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025