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The Commodore

4.0 star property
Motel in Mount Gambier with a bar

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The Commodore sits just minutes from the airport, offering travelers essential conveniences including dry cleaning, laundry services, and complimentary in-room WiFi. Guests can browse newspapers in the lobby or utilize the banquet hall for special gatherings.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Three-Bedroom House- 1 Fairlie Streeet | Private kitchen | Electric kettle

Three-Bedroom House- 1 Fairlie Streeet

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
Washer/dryer
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 258 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Two-Bedroom Suite | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two-Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Studio Terrace | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Terrace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Spa Suite | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Spa Suite

Highlights

Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Jetted bathtub
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 527 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Three-Bedroom House- 5 Fairlie Street

Three-Bedroom House- 5 Fairlie Street | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Three-Bedroom House- 5 Fairlie Street

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
Washer/dryer
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 355 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Twin Studio | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Twin Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe King Studio | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe King Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Grand King Suite | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Grand King Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Studio Suite with Spa Bath

Deluxe Studio Suite with Spa Bath | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Studio Suite with Spa Bath

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Queen Room | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Four-Bedroom House- 9 Fairlie Street

Four-Bedroom House- 9 Fairlie Street | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Four-Bedroom House- 9 Fairlie Street

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
4 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
2 bathrooms
Electric kettle
  • 1001 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 11
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Standard Twin Room | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
Corner of Jubillee Highway and Penola, Mount Gambier, SA, 5290

What's nearby

  • Cave Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Vansittart Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mount Gambier Central - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Engelbrecht Cave - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Old Mount Gambier Gaol - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Mount Gambier, SA (MGB) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ba-Mi - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Nha Trang Food - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Tia's Cafe Co - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Commodore

Upscale motel near the airport
The Commodore provides amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free premises, a banquet hall, and newspapers in the lobby
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 53 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and minibars. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 16 to 24 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 1-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 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)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 16 to 24 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Commodore Park Motel Mount Gambier
Commodore Park Motel
Commodore Park Mount Gambier
The Commodore Motel
Commodore on the Park
The Commodore Mount Gambier
The Commodore Motel Mount Gambier

Frequently asked questions

Is The Commodore pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Commodore?

As of Nov 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Commodore on Dec 7, 2025 start from $74.48, excluding 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.

What time is check-in at The Commodore?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Commodore?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Commodore located?

Situated near the airport, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Mount Gambier Catholic Parish, Cave Gardens, and Lady Nelson Discovery Centre. Riddoch Art Gallery and Vansittart Park are also within 15 minutes.

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The Commodore Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 428 out of 902 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 321 out of 902 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 902 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 902 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 902 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness
It was confirm able but nothing special good location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience to be staying there. Well hygiene, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We didn’t have breakfast there as were unable to get a later than 10 am checkout. Room was great. Big and comfy for 5. Well priced. 2 bathrooms and an area we could close off for the kids. Was probably one of the better family rooms we’ve ever stayed at.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A welcoming place to stay, within walking distance of the Main Street.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location. Room nicely modernised.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
On site restaurant was excellent for taste but expensive.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Commodore Motel is in great location-staff are friendly and helpful-rooms are comfortable and clean-restaurant produces amazing meals.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gayan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, nice restaurant with a bar & friendly and efficient staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alleera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very happy with stay and will be back again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
only there for one night, but it's been as good as any we've been to , Thanks; Robert.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Surendranath geddi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located. Comfy bed. Aircon was a bit hard to use though.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

muneet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay. Very clean and big rooms .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

LJ

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

3 day trip, home away from home.

Stayed 3 nights for a sporting event
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to walk into town. Nice room with comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy, comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Teresa

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were dirty, microwave unusable due to odours of curry, maintenance required in wet ateas. Cutlery, plates not clean, unsure if linen was fresh and clean .Fridge smelled, dining table not clean. No real love or care ...Bathroom not cleaned thoroughly...disappointed never recommend. Location was ideal thats it...
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sacha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great place to stay and very friendly service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Ros

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Not the best location on main road, but overall comfortable bed, clean although a bit dated
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the two big beds and the room felt very spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025