Presidential Motel

3.5 star property
Family-friendly motel with conference centre, near Engelbrecht Cave

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Welcome to the Presidential Motel, situated on a traditional brick building surrounded by vibrant foliage.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, sofa, and flat-screen TV, plus a kitchenette and desk.
Outdoor kitchen area with a sink and stainless steel countertop, adjacent to a communal space with a brick facade.
Relax in a stylish living area with a comfortable sofa, side table, and woven chair, surrounded by a large abstract painting.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a stove and ample counter space.
Presidential Motel, near Mount Gambier Central and Cave Gardens, offers a welcoming retreat. Enjoy basketball or unwind at the garden after a workout in the gym. With free WiFi in public areas, cooked-to-order breakfast options and helpful staff have left previous guests feeling right at home.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Internet access
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Conference centre
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Garden
  • Front desk safe
  • ATM/banking services
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout curtains

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Executive Room, Multiple Beds, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 51 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Bathtub

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Plasma TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Electric kettle
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bathtub

7.8 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Plasma TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Electric kettle
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Bathtub

Highlights

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

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About the area

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

What's nearby

  • Engelbrecht Cave - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mount Gambier Central - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Cave Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Umpherston Sinkhole - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Blue Lake Reserve - 6 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪BP - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Engelbrecht Cave - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Presidential Motel

When visiting Mount Gambier, Presidential Motel is a great choice to consider. Guests can enjoy the fitness centre, and hiking/biking trails and scuba-diving are nearby. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and spacious guest rooms.

Languages

Arabic, English, Filipino, Hindi, Urdu

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 53 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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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
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • WiFi in rooms*
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Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Free on-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Free off-site parking nearby
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Baby bath

What to do

  • Basketball
  • Beach nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby

Working away

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (3228 square feet of space)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • Built in 1983
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Fitness centre
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Low-height worktop and sink

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Cable/satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • High chair
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guest rooms for AUD 0 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 17 to 34 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in after 9:30 AM can be arranged for an extra charge
  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 80 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.1 per cent

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Restaurant

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Quality Inn Presidential Mount Gambier
Quality Inn Presidential
Quality Presidential Mount Gambier
Quality Presidential
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

Does Presidential Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Presidential Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Presidential Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Presidential Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free motorhome/bus/lorry parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Presidential Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. There's a charge of AUD 40 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of AUD 80 (subject to availability). Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Presidential Motel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking and scuba-diving, and practise your swing on the nearby golf course. Additional recreation on-site includes basketball. Enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre and a garden.

What's the area around Presidential Motel like?

Presidential Motel is in the heart of Mount Gambier, a short 11-minute walk from Engelbrecht Cave and 15 minutes' walk from Vansittart Park.

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Presidential Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amazing hotel. Loved the big spacious bath. Comfy beds.
Chirsty, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very spacious, clean and quality accommodation. Great place to stay for a one night stop over.
Trudy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

everything is great
haibin, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Handy location. Good value
Steven, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Clean room, good location, convenient area. Easy check in and out.
Yuki, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It was clean and tidy. Bed was very comfortable. The motel was quiet Great shower.
Dianne, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely room. Clean, tidy & everything we needed. Staff were very friendly & helpful
Kerry, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Overall quality motel, make sure you get a renovated room and all will be good. Staff super helpful
Karissa, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice property and check in was easy.
Glenn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean rooms. Great for a short family stay. It was great having the kids in their own room. The kids loved their own large TV.
David, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

The property is rather dated, but very clean and well kept.
Wayne, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

Beautiful rooms, convenient parking, staff are ordinary and the dining options around the are aren't very good. The motel is a nice place to stay.
Marlin, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Spacious and quiet. Friendly reception . Although the decor is dated it intact and well maintained.
1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Rooms were a good size. Bathroom was lovely and modern. Great shower.
Monica, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean, fittings in bathroom are dated but very clean and well maintained. Property is spotless and very well kept. Very comfortable stay.
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very spacious room, friendly welcome.
Teresa, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Very clean great for a quick over night with the family
Sophie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Peaceful nights rest.
Tim, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent service and Clean would recommend to friends.
Jodie, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Very lovely staff great stay , nice for family ,
Natalie, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Roo Bound for Gather Round

Stay was comfy ,unfortunately check in wasn’t the greatest due to computer issues waited in lobby for 30 minutes Will stay again in future
Nello, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Spacious accommodation located in the heart of the town
Pakkiam, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Cleanliness
Jinie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very spacious with comfortable bed and good linen. Choice of pillow options
Jacqueline, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

We stayed here 2 nights and had a family room, the room was very big, modern and clean. No noise from the road and some shops right next door. We’d definitely stay here again!
Charlotte, 2-night trip