Located just 5 minutes’ drive from Blue Lake & CBD, Presidential Motel features a restaurant, cocktail bar & modern fitness center. All rooms are air conditioned, have a flat-screen TV and free wi-fi. Executive Suites & Rooms have smart TVs. Each room has a desk, a mini-bar, and tea and coffee making facilities. The Presidential Restaurant offers an à la carte dinner and the Modern Australian menu showcases produce from the region and delicious desserts. The cocktail lounge is the perfect place for a relaxing evening drink. Cooked and continental breakfast is served daily. Presidential Motel is just an 8 minutes’ drive from the iconic Blue Lake. The Coonawarra Wine region and Ewens Pond Conservation Park are both less than 1 hour's drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 king bed
or
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
2 queen beds
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
7.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Kimmi
    Australia Australia
    The room was spacious and very clean. Exceed our expectations.
  • Agnes
    Australia Australia
    Wonderful customer service. We left our items at the hotel, and a staff member promptly contacted us and organised a post to return our items in no time. Thank you so much!
  • Danny
    Australia Australia
    Room was great, Staff friendly. Dinner in the restaurant was excellent

Area info

Amenities of Presidential Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Presidential Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. That's about USD 65. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 75 per child, per night
Crib upon request
AUD 35 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 75 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Eftpos JCB American Express Cash is not accepted Presidential Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note there is a 1.1% charge when you pay with a credit card. For cancellation between 7th-9th April, All Public Holidays & 24th December to 4th January - there will be $30 administration fee upon the refund 7 days prior.

A surcharge of AUD 100 applies for arrivals after check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property. Reception opening hours are: Monday to Saturday 07:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Presidential Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Presidential Motel

  • Presidential Motel is 1.5 miles from the center of Mount Gambier. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Presidential Motel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at Presidential Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Presidential Motel include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Twin
    • Studio
    • Family

  • Presidential Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Fitness