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Our top choices for Mawson Lakes hotels

1. Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG

Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG
3.0 star property
Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Great stay - beautiful sized room!"
United Kingdom
Katharina
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG

2. Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre

Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre
4.0 star property
Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenience. Great hotel."
Australia
John
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre

3. Quest Mawson Lakes

Quest Mawson Lakes
3.5 star property
Mawson Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (463 reviews)
"The apartment was amazing! The staff were extremely helpful. A great place to stay! "
Australia
Shirley
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quest Mawson Lakes

4. The Tea Tree

The Tea Tree
4.5 star property
7.1 km from Mawson Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (956 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our one night stay and the complimentary bottle of sparkling wine was delicious"
Australia
John
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Tea Tree

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Manhattan

Comfort Inn & Suites Manhattan
2.5 star property
4.5 km from Mawson Lakes
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (395 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay everything was great no complaints at all for the whole 3 days stay."
Australia
Trevor
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Manhattan

6. Nightcap at Empire Hotel

Nightcap at Empire Hotel
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"Good hotel"
Australia
Hristo
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nightcap at Empire Hotel

7. Majestic M Suites

Majestic M Suites
4.5 star property
North Adelaide, 10.4 km from Mawson Lakes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (724 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay. Safe, clean, comfortable. Beautiful decor."
Australia
Kath
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Majestic M Suites

8. Walkers Arms Hotel

Walkers Arms Hotel
4.5 star property
8.4 km from Mawson Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (813 reviews)
"The room was spotless, staff friendly and helpful, very central the cleaners very quiet in the morning. Kim in the pokie room exceptional, just a beautiful person they are lucky to have such a wonderful employee really enjoy our stays here."
Australia
Michael
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Walkers Arms Hotel

9. Quest Port Adelaide

Quest Port Adelaide
4.0 star property
Port Adelaide, 10.6 km from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (618 reviews)
"Good for families"
Australia
chitra
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quest Port Adelaide

10. Little National Hotel Adelaide

Little National Hotel Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 12.1 km from Mawson Lakes
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Super clean, comfortable and modern room. Loved our stay."
Australia
Isabella
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Little National Hotel Adelaide

11. Art Series - The Watson

Art Series - The Watson
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (684 reviews)
"We chose this hotel as it was close proximity to the Gather Round, Adelaide Oval. Was a great experience, the room was great and clean and roomy. Also, received a welcome pack for Gather Round. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Diana
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Art Series - The Watson

12. Largs Pier Hotel Motel

Largs Pier Hotel Motel
4.0 star property
11.5 km from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (655 reviews)
"I had a nice quiet room ,clean Excellent Bedding. In room dining service was prompt and good."
Australia
Steven
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Largs Pier Hotel Motel

13. Highway 1 Holiday & Lifestyle Park

Highway 1 Holiday & Lifestyle Park
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. A lot for the kids to do as well. Nice clean today and great friendly staff. "
Australia
Amanda
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Highway 1 Holiday & Lifestyle Park

14. North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation

North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation
4.5 star property
North Adelaide, 10.3 km from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (908 reviews)
"Very convenient location"
Australia
Kath
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Sombrero

Comfort Inn & Suites Sombrero
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Mawson Lakes
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (281 reviews)
"stayed overnight and it was good.."
Australia
Karlu
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Sombrero

16. Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
3.5 star property
Adelaide Airport, 15.3 km from Mawson Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, very nice rooms with super comfortable beds."
Australia
Kath
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Atura Adelaide Airport

17. Majestic Old Lion Apartments

Majestic Old Lion Apartments
4.0 star property
North Adelaide, 10.5 km from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,784 reviews)
"Very clean great location"
Australia
Jess
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Majestic Old Lion Apartments

18. Arkaba Hotel

Arkaba Hotel
4.0 star property
14.8 km from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great food!!"
Australia
Cathryn
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Arkaba Hotel

19. Lakes Hotel

Lakes Hotel
4.5 star property
West Lakes, 13.4 km from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"My daughter and I loved the room and the pool and the views"
Australia
Melissa
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Lakes Hotel

20. The Mile End Hotel

The Mile End Hotel
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Mawson Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (379 reviews)
"Nice hotel, got everything you need , friendly staffs, very nice food , 4 stars hotel"
Australia
TENG
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Mile End Hotel
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Where to stay in Mawson Lakes

Find the best Mawson Lakes areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Adelaide Central Business District

Victoria Square and Adelaide Town Hall are top sights in Adelaide Central Business District, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop or Rundle Mall Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

Glenelg

Enjoy the delights of the ocean, a pretty coastline, heritage architecture and a fun-filled amusement park at this charming beach resort on the edge of Adelaide.

Hahndorf

Find a little slice of Germany in the Adelaide Hills, where the tree-lined main street bustles with old-fashioned bakeries, pubs, restaurants and winery cellar doors.

McLaren Vale

Enjoy watersports, visit historical buildings, explore a shipwreck and go on wine-tasting tours in one of South Australia's oldest wine regions.

North Adelaide

North Adelaide is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Adelaide Oval or North Adelaide Golf Course.

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Find out more about Mawson Lakes

Top reasons to visit Mawson Lakes

  • Scenic Lakes: Mawson Lakes boasts beautiful lakes ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, including parks and botanical gardens.
  • Mawson Central: Enjoy shopping and dining in Mawson Central, a vibrant hub of local culture.
  • Outdoor Pursuits: Engage in outdoor activities like boating at the Mawson Boat Club and exploring scenic trails.
  • Accessible Urban Exploration: Close proximity to Adelaide allows for easy access to city attractions while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.

Find great hotels near Mawson Lakes

Explore a range of hotel accommodation options in Mawson Lakes, Adelaide, where you can find family-friendly motels and hotels ideal for business travel. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere for all, including the LGBTQIA community. Discover the main amenities on offer, such as proximity to the picturesque main lake, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay in this vibrant area.

  • ibis Adelaide: Nestled 12.9km from Mawson Lakes, the 4-star ibis Adelaide is designed for eco-conscious travellers and business guests alike. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel boasts a modern aesthetic combined with eco-certification, ensuring a sustainable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities tailored for a comfortable business experience, including free Wi-Fi and a well-equipped business centre. The on-site dining options provide a relaxed atmosphere for unwinding after a day of meetings or exploring the city.
  • Adelaide Riviera Hotel: Also located 12.9km from Mawson Lakes, the 4-star Adelaide Riviera Hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with recreational activities. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment. Visitors can partake in nearby golf, while the hotel itself features various leisure facilities. Enjoy evening entertainment options or unwind in the comfort of well-appointed rooms. The hotel’s proximity to the entertainment district adds to its appeal, making it a lively choice for your stay.
  • Grosvenor Hotel Adelaide by Accor: Situated just 11.3km from Mawson Lakes, the 3.5-star Grosvenor Hotel Adelaide is a family-friendly accommodation that caters specifically to families travelling with children. This hotel offers essential amenities including complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for young guests. With a guest rating reflecting its family-oriented services, the Grosvenor provides a welcoming atmosphere where families can create lasting memories while enjoying the local attractions.

Where to stay near Mawson Lakes

Mawson Lakes offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and business amenities, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Explore the vibrant Mawson Central, where you can enjoy shopping and dining, or take a leisurely stroll around the beautiful lakes. The atmosphere is welcoming, with friendly locals ready to share their community spirit. Nearby, Adelaide's attractions are easily accessible, offering a perfect balance of relaxation and urban exploration during your stay.

  • Salisbury: Located approximately 6.4km from Mawson Lakes, Salisbury is a vibrant suburb that offers a mix of family-friendly and business-oriented experiences. The area sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in March to April and July. Salisbury boasts an array of activities, including a bustling shopping mall and an entertainment arena. Nearby, you'll find well-kept beaches and a sports facility stadium, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Holden Hill: Also situated about 6.4km from Mawson Lakes, Holden Hill is known for its stunning outdoor scenery and beach access. Visitor numbers peak in March and during the December to January holiday season, attracting those looking for a picturesque escape. The suburb features a marina and family-friendly beaches, perfect for a day of sun and sand. Its scenic views make it a great location for enjoying the natural beauty of South Australia.
  • North Adelaide: Just 9.7km away from Mawson Lakes, North Adelaide is a dynamic suburb that caters to families, business travellers, and those seeking entertainment. With peak visitor numbers in May, July, and September, this area offers an array of attractions including an entertainment arena, golf facilities, and shopping centres. The proximity to sports stadiums and beautiful beaches enhances its appeal, making North Adelaide a lively destination for both leisure and business pursuits.

Things to do in Mawson Lakes

Shopping

Mawson Lakes offers a variety of shopping experiences, including the Mawson Central Shopping Centre, where you can find local boutiques and convenient stores. Additionally, the nearby Mawson Lakes Farmers Market features fresh produce and unique artisan gifts, perfect for souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

At Mawson Lakes, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the local wellness spa, where you can enjoy soothing massages and holistic therapies. Explore the picturesque parks for leisurely walks or join yoga classes by the lake, embracing the serene environment that encourages relaxation and mindfulness.

Adventure

Mawson Lakes offers a range of adventurous activities, including paddleboarding on the serene lakes, cycling along scenic trails, and exploring the nearby nature reserves. Enjoy birdwatching or take part in a kayaking tour to appreciate the stunning aquatic environment and diverse wildlife.

Nightlife

Mawson Lakes offers a relaxed nightlife with charming venues like the Mawson Lakes Hotel, where you can enjoy a meal and drinks with friends. For a lively atmosphere, try the local bars that often feature live music, creating a vibrant yet laid-back evening experience.

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

Find the best attractions near Mawson Lakes

Mawson Lakes is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as botanical gardens, urban parks, and history museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy outdoor experiences, including the Mawson Boat Club and the area's picturesque lakes. With multiple beautiful lakes nearby, there is plenty to explore and appreciate for all types of travellers.

  • Adelaide Botanic Gardens: Discover a tranquil oasis filled with diverse plant species, picturesque landscapes, and serene walking paths. Ideal for families and couples, the gardens offer a peaceful retreat just 11.3km from Mawson Lakes, making it a lovely spot for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Art Gallery of South Australia: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of South Australia. The gallery houses an impressive collection of artworks, showcasing both local and international artists. With its stunning architecture, it is a must-visit for art enthusiasts, located 11.3km from Mawson Lakes.
  • St Peter's Cathedral: Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture of this iconic cathedral, which serves as a focal point of culture in Adelaide. Visitors can appreciate its intricate details and serene atmosphere, situated 11.3km from Mawson Lakes.

Best time to go to Mawson Lakes

The best time to visit Mawson Lakes is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mawson Lakes

Reaching Mawson Lakes is convenient with Adelaide Airport (ADL) located approximately 16.1km away. This airport serves popular airlines like Qantas and Virgin Australia. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Sequoia Lodge - Adults Only, situated 17.7km from ADL, and the 4.5-star Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide, only 6.4km away. Semaphore Splash Apartments, also 4.5 stars, can be found 12.9km from ADL. For those considering Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote), located 140.0km away, notable accommodations include the 4-star Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island, 12.9km from KGC, and the Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, 11.3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Mawson Lakes?
Mawson Lakes is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping.
What's the best hotel for a stay in Mawson Lakes?
Based on our traveller data, Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre is one of the top choices for your stay in Mawson Lakes. This hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area include Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG and Quest Mawson Lakes.
How many hotels are there in Mawson Lakes?
Expedia has 8 Mawson Lakes hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Adelaide area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mawson Lakes, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Mawson Lakes.
What is there to do in this Adelaide neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Mawson Lakes include Pooraka Go Karts, The Paddocks Reserve and KartMania & Laser Force Skirmish Centre. You might also plan a visit to Kara Crescent Reserve when you're sightseeing in Adelaide.
How can I get around Mawson Lakes and the greater Adelaide area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Salisbury Mawson Lakes Station.

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