Blue Lake Motel

2.5 star property
Motel near Umpherston Sinkhole in Mount Gambier

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Fridge, microwave
Standard Triple Room | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave
Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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1 Kennedy Avenue, Mount Gambier, SA, 5290
  • Place, Umpherston Sinkhole
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Gambier Central
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Lake Reserve
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mount Gambier, SA (MGB)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Triple Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 237 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Triple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Family Double Room (Interconnected Family Room)

  • 194 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Mount Gambier

In Mount Gambier .Stay at this Mount Gambier motel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Umpherston Sinkhole and 2 miles (3 km) of Cave Gardens. Mount Gambier Central and Old Mount Gambier Gaol are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Umpherston Sinkhole - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Cave Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Mount Gambier Central - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Olympic Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Blue Lake Reserve - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ba-Mi - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Blue Lake Motel

Motel near Umpherston Sinkhole in Mount Gambier
As a guest of Blue Lake Motel, you'll find barbecue grills, a picnic area, and express check-in. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Mount Gambier motel.

  • 27 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Blue Lake Motel offers 27 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and portable fans. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

This Mount Gambier motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 4:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: AUD 15 for adults and AUD 15 for children

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

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 day.
  • 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 continental breakfast: approximately AUD 15 for adults and 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 percent

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
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-authorize 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
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. 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 Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Blue Lake Motel Mount Gambier
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Blue Lake Motel Mount Gambier
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Blue Lake Motel to the airport?

Blue Lake Motel is 8.4 mi (11-min drive) away from the Mount Gambier, SA (MGB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Sep 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Lake Motel on Sep 30, 2025 start from $64.23, 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.

Does Blue Lake Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Blue Lake Motel.

Does Blue Lake Motel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Blue Lake Motel, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 15 for adults and AUD 15 for children. It's available every day from 4:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Blue Lake Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Blue Lake Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Blue Lake Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Blue Lake Motel have a pool?

Blue Lake Motel does not have a pool.

Does Blue Lake Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Blue Lake Motel to downtown Mount Gambier?

Blue Lake Motel is 1.1 mi away from Mount Gambier.