Southgate Motel - Mount Gambier

4-star Mount Gambier motel with an award-winning on-site restaurant just 4 minutes from Blue Lake

Dining & Bar

Southgate Motel houses the Gates Restaurant & Bar, open daily for breakfast and Monday to Thursday for dinner with an extensive à la carte menu. The bar offers an extensive wine list featuring selections from the local Limestone Coast region. Guests can also order from a snack bar and enjoy special diet menus or kids' meals.

Rooms & Accommodation

The property was refurbished in 2019 and offers Deluxe King Rooms, Premier King Rooms, and Three-Bedroom Apartments. All air-conditioned rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a DVD player. Self-contained apartments provide additional space and kitchen facilities for longer stays.

Location & Attractions

Southgate Motel Mount Gambier sits a 4-minute drive from Blue Lake, one of the region's iconic volcanic crater lakes. Umpherston Sinkhole and Centenary Tower are also within a short drive from the motel. Mount Gambier Airport is 15 minutes away, and the Myora Forest Reserve is a 16-minute drive from the property.

Business & Events

Best Western Southgate Motel provides dedicated function facilities designed for corporate events and business meetings. The property offers meeting and banquet facilities as well as fax/photocopying services for guests. A business centre and express check-in/check-out are available to streamline work trips.

Family & Recreation

The motel has an outdoor saltwater swimming pool and spa pool open during warmer months, surrounded by sun loungers. A fence encloses the pool area, and baby safety gates are provided for families with young children. Guests can use the BBQ facilities and picnic area for outdoor meals, and the property offers family rooms and kid-friendly buffet options.

• Dining: Gates Restaurant & Bar with Limestone Coast wine list
• Rooms: Deluxe King, Premier King, and Three-Bedroom Apartments
• Location: 4 minutes from Blue Lake, close to Umpherston Sinkhole
• Wellness: Outdoor saltwater pool and spa
• Business: Function facilities for corporate events and meetings
• Family: Self-contained apartments with baby safety gates and BBQ area