Comfort Inn Whyalla

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Whyalla Maritime Museum

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Meeting facility
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Front of property
Reception
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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99 Playford Avenue, Whyalla Playford, SA, 5600
  • Place, Whyalla Wetlands
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Whyalla Maritime Museum
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Whyalla Foreshore
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whyalla, SA (WYA)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Bed

Suite, Non Smoking (1 Queen Bed, Non-Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Whyalla

Whyalla Playford stay.Your stay at this Whyalla Playford hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Whyalla Maritime Museum and Whyalla Foreshore. Whyalla Marina is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) away.

What's nearby

  • Whyalla Wetlands - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Whyalla Maritime Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Whyalla Hospital - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Whyalla Foreshore - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • University of South Australia – Whyalla Campus - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Whyalla, SA (WYA) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • New Whyalla Hotel
  • ‪Hotel Bay View - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Comfort Inn Whyalla

4-star hotel near Whyalla Maritime Museum
Comfort Inn Whyalla offers its guests an outdoor pool and a sauna. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. A computer station is on site and wired Internet is free in public spaces.

A business center and a meeting room are available. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Comfort Inn Whyalla. You'll have access to the indoor pool and health club at a partner property. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Whyalla hotel.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1975
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Comfort Inn Whyalla offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers with hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

38-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 13.50 to 23 for adults and AUD 7.50 to 23 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

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
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 38-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 13.50 to 23 for adults, and AUD 7.50 to 23 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 20 per vehicle (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Alexander Motor Inn
Best Western Alexander Motor Inn Whyalla
Best Western Alexander Motor Whyalla
Best Western Alexander Motel Whyalla
Best Western Alexander Motel
Best Western Alexander Whyalla
Whyalla Best Western
BEST WESTERN Alexander Motel Whyalla South Australia
Alexander Whyalla
Best Western Alexander Motor Inn
Alexander Motel Whyalla
Comfort Inn Whyalla Hotel
Comfort Inn Whyalla Whyalla Playford

Frequently asked questions

How close is Comfort Inn Whyalla to the airport?

Comfort Inn Whyalla is 3.1 mi (6-min drive) away from the Whyalla, SA (WYA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Comfort Inn Whyalla?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfort Inn Whyalla on Jun 19, 2026 start from $92, 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.

Does Comfort Inn Whyalla have an airport shuttle?

Comfort Inn Whyalla offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of AUD 20 per vehicle, one way.

How close is Comfort Inn Whyalla to the beach?

This hotel is 1.8 mi (4-min drive) from Whyalla Foreshore and 2.3 mi (5-min drive) from New Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Comfort Inn Whyalla offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Comfort Inn Whyalla, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 13.50 and 23 for adults, AUD 7.50 and 23 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a casino at Comfort Inn Whyalla?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Comfort Inn Whyalla?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Comfort Inn Whyalla?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Comfort Inn Whyalla have a pool?

Comfort Inn Whyalla features an outdoor pool.

Does Comfort Inn Whyalla have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Comfort Inn Whyalla have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Comfort Inn Whyalla to downtown Whyalla?

Comfort Inn Whyalla is 0.8 mi away from Whyalla.

Comfort Inn Whyalla Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 248 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 98 out of 248 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 248 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 248 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 248 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thanh Thuy

Clean room, staff are friendly, food fresh
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean rooms pool was a bonus
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

William

Liked: Cleanliness
Evening meal was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

DARYL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We cant say because we didnt have breakfast in the restaurant..the pool is good..our kids enjoy it.we enjoy it
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
comfortable enough, clean, dated.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying, will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location whilst working in Whyalla an overall pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mathew

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay in Whyalla
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Milan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good property to stay in Whyalla
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was good - restaurant well run and good food.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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8/10 Good

Bhavya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Well maintained property. Staff were nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good stop for a night or two. Very good restaurant, food was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms very clean well priced good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Neat and tidy with a great steak at the restaurant. Check in and out very easy
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MIchael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Fine for an overnight stay

Reasonable accommodation, bit dated, stained carpets, but otherwise ok. The restaurant was great, fantastic meals
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Reuben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location is really good, dinner at Restaurant 99 was very good, good service and good food. We’ll definitely stay there again.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

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

Great pool

Loved the pool, was large, deep, clean and refreshing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Everything
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. The staff was friendly, helpful, and courteous.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room with useful amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable, digital locks meant no key collection or return hassles, bed was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent facility with very clean, safe and quiet rooms. Food and beverages at the motel restaurant was very welcoming.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice people where great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024