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The Old Mount Gambier Gaol

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25 Margaret Street, Mount Gambier
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Excellent location
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Scored 8.3
Rated very good
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  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

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Sat 1 Nov 2025
Sun 2 Nov 2025
Approximate prices in USD for a 1-night stay
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Facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Reviews

Scored 8.3
Rated very good
Location
Cleanliness
Value for money

Guests who stayed here loved:

Rosemary
Australia Australia
“We love staying here.. unique location, close to everything.”
Rosemary
Australia Australia
“Amazing atmosphere in a unique yet historical location”
Brooke
Australia Australia
“Really cool place to stay! Unique and interesting history!”
Jo
Australia Australia
“Was a fantastic experience staying in Cell, glad we selected with Toilet, shower block was next to our cell so easy access to use. Loved the place and totally recommend...”
Laura
Australia Australia
“Location was amazing the history and all the little clever things they had done”
Henriette
Australia Australia
“The historic background of the property and the nice hot and well pressured showers”
Victoria
New Zealand New Zealand
“Where else would you stay in Mount Gambier? Such cool accommodation. Very passionate and friendly owners. Lovely kitchen and dining area. Loved my cell - heater kept me...”
Shreyas
India India
“Very nice experience even though we had dormitory .”
Carolyn
Australia Australia
“Such a unique experience. Fabulous community kitchen and lounge area in what was the chapel. Reeked of history and was fun to stay there .”
Paul
Australia Australia
“Most amazing venue and accommodation experience, I think, I have ever enjoyed. I am an extremely regular traveller and, whilst I'm sure it won't be to everyone's liking, I...”

Standard Family Room

Fits: 8 adults x 8
Beds: 8 bunk beds x 8

Hardwood or parquet floors Heating Linen Sofa Shared bathroom Outdoor dining area

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Twin Room with Bunk Beds

Fits: 2 adults
Beds: 2 bunk beds

Hardwood or parquet floors Heating Towels Linen Shared bathroom Outdoor dining area

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Standard Double Room

Fits: 2 adults
Bed: 1 double bed

Hardwood or parquet floors Electric blankets Heating Towels Inner courtyard view Shared bathroom Outdoor dining area

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Two-Bedroom Family Suite

Fits: 4 adults x 4
Beds: 1 double bed , 2 bunk beds

Private bathroom Bath or shower Hardwood or parquet floors DVD player Flat-screen TV Refrigerator Microwave

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Family Room (6 Guests)

Fits: 6 adults x 6
Beds: 6 bunk beds x 6

Hardwood or parquet floors Heating Linen Entire unit located on ground floor Shared bathroom Outdoor dining area

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Family Room (4 Guests)

Fits: 4 adults x 4
Beds: 4 bunk beds x 4

Hardwood or parquet floors Heating Linen Entire unit located on ground floor Shared bathroom Outdoor dining area

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Double Room with Internal Toilet

Fits: 2 adults
Bed: 1 double bed

Hardwood or parquet floors Electric blankets Toilet paper Heating Inner courtyard view Shared bathroom Outdoor dining area

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Property surroundings

25 Margaret Street, 5290 Mount Gambier, Australia
—Excellent location

Property description

Historic Setting: The Old Mount Gambier Gaol in Mount Gambier is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Guests enjoy family rooms with private bathrooms, parquet...

  • Check-in
    From 14:00 to 21:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
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  • Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

  • Please note that The Old Mount Gambier Gaol does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.

    Please note that in some rooms towels are not included in the price. You can rent them at the property or bring your own.

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

    Please inform The Old Mount Gambier Gaol in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

  • If you want to request something specific, you can do that after you choose your rate.

    Once you book, we'll provide details so you can contact the property directly.

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