Skip to main content

Blue Lake Motel

2.5 star property
Comfort meets local charm at this welcoming motel where travelers can easily walk to Cave Gardens and Mount Gambier Central for authentic experiences

Choose dates to view prices

Blue Lake Motel, near Mount Gambier Central, offers genuine hospitality with friendly staff. Guests enjoy practical in-room WiFi, free self parking, express check-out, and secure luggage storage for hassle-free exploration.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
The current price is €64
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

Similar properties

Two-Bedroom Suite
The Commodore
Mount Gambier
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 962 reviews
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Commodore
Compare similar properties

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately AUD 15 for adults and from AUD 15 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is Blue Lake Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Lake Motel?

As of 22 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Lake Motel on 30 May 2026 start from €64, 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 Blue Lake Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Blue Lake Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Blue Lake Motel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Blue Lake Motel located?

Situated in Mount Gambier, this motel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Umpherston Sinkhole, Cave Gardens and Mount Gambier Central. Old Mount Gambier Gaol and Olympic Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.4

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 191 out of 599 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 599 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 599 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 599 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 599 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Lorrae

Great comfortable bed good location friendly staff a lovely family!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

john

the staff were very friendly. the motel itself is very old and needs updating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenne F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean & spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and comfortable for a overnight stay..
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, excellent value.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

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

good accom for couple

Comfortable room, clean and great view. Parking was a bit messy to access due to kerbing issues.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
4 nights quiet location away from the main road. Comfortable stay. Close to everything.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sukhdeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was excellent stay really neat and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable will certainly recommend it and stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms just been refurbished looked great close to dinning options. Very nice room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great small hotel with a nice room with space, comfortable beds and small kitchette.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was safe and family friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very quiet & convenient.Staff very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenient location

Convenient location just off the highway. Recently refurbished rooms & bathrooms. Guest kitchen is a plus.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caillin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean basic rooms plus seperate onsite full kitchen with oven. Attentive staff and close to all the major attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great value for money. Pretty central. Great pub nearby for evening meal
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Angelee

Liked: Amenities
Quiet private, updated bathroom. Great view close to supermarket. Value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room for price .clean and had everything you need. Bed was comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and staff were friendly and helpful. Beds clean and comfy, shower pressure was fair. My only gripe was the wifi was terrible.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well positioned, close enough to the Town centre to be convenient but without all the bustle and traffic
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location and good views.Friendly staff. Excellent price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kiran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amit from the staff was extremely helpful. The motel is excellent for a pocket friendly stay where one can use the common kitchen for cooking and very near to the sink hole and a few mins drive away from the blue lake
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Bathroom very nicely renovated, room was clean beds could do with an update, (but i am fussy when it comes to beds)
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed one night. Bed very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
booking in no problem facilities good room very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023