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McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments

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Cancellation policies apply

1. Salt water Pool & Conference room upstairs2. New Studio Deluxe Apartment3. Deluxe Spa Mood Lighting changes colour 6 times4. Alfresco Courtyard Breakfast5. Refurbished Queen Room6. Refurbished Executive Unit7. Executive Deluxe Spa & Twin Showers8. Refurbished Family room9. Family kitchenette10. Two bedroom Unit11. Courtyard & Vineyard Beyond

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  Rates are TAX inclusive, per room, and will be charged in Australian Dollars ($) Booking Fees

Property Details

Main Road
Mclaren Vale 5171 SA
(cnr Main Rd & Caffrey St)
Map not available
Awarded Best Golden Chain Motel for S.A 2006, 2007, 2008 & 2009. Best in Australia 2006. The McLaren Vale Motel is a family owned and operated motel located within the heart of the world renowned wine region of Mclaren Vale. With 25 modern and spacious 3.5 To 4 star ground floor units & 12 New 4.5 star Deluxe studios set in a tropical garden setting the motel offers romantic, comfortable and quiet suites where you can bath, shower or relax together.

The motel is located 39 kilometres south of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. The area enjoys a Mediterranean type climate, being situated between the southern Mt. Lofty Ranges and the sea. These conditions are ideal for the production of the world class wines produced in the area.

Most units have Queen size beds and most Deluxe rooms with King size beds, remote control 51cm colour television, VHS video recorders, fridge, reverse cycle air-conditioning, electric blankets, microwave ovens, toaster, tea/coffee/milo making facilities, hair dryers, iron and ironing board, direct dial phones with Internet connection points and parking at the door. The six refurbished executive suites have King beds, spas and his and hers showers.

An inground saltwater sola heated pool with adjacent BBQ area which can be enclosed for wind protection and Surrounded by palms and sun lounges.

Two disabled rooms are also available with ramps, handrails, showers on a hose, remote televisions and lots of room, these suites are great for someone in a wheelchair or the frail or older person.

Palm Court is the place to be at sunset. Sit in comfort with your partner and a bottle of wine, surrounded by tropical palms under sails, and watch the sun setting over the vines.

The alfresco area by the central fountain, is bordered by roses, and makes a beautiful spot to relax with a cappuccino or have your breakfast delivered.

Fancy some lunch or dinner? There are many fine restaurant's and cafe's within walking distance, 5 of which are within 700 metres.
No need to worry about drinking and driving!
  • 5 restaurants within 700 meters
  • BBQ facilities
  • Business centre
  • Conference/Meeting facilities
  • Dry cleaning / laundry service
  • Non-smoking floors
  • On-site parking
  • Outdoor pool - unheated
  • Sauna
  • Spa/Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Tour desk

2 Bedroom Unit

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Two bedroom unit with two queen beds & two single beds in two separate rooms. Two 106cm LCD TV's,Foxtel, two reverse-cycle air conditioners, two vainity areas, shared bathroom, DVD/VHS video and microwave in front room. Rates up to 6 people.
Rates are for 6 people. The room caters for a maximum of 6 adults, and a maximum of 4 children but cannot exceed 6 guests in total.

Available bedding configurations:


2 Queen and 2 singles
or

+$20.00 2 doubles and 3 singles
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Desk
  • Dial-up
  • DVD player
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Kitchenette (basic facilities)
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Studio Deluxe

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New Studio King 4½ Star offers contemporary styling with fully-equipped gourmet kitchen inc. dishwasher. Large oval spa & fibre optical mood lighting. Luxurious king size beds, large sofa, Foxtel, 106cm LCD TV, video, mini HIFI. Maximum of 2
Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults.

The following bedding is provided:


1 King
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bath
  • Broadband
  • CD player
  • Desk
  • Dial-up
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • DVD player
  • Full kitchen
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • In-room spa bath / Jacuzzi
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - full size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Separate shower & bath
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Washing machine
  • Wireless / WiFi

Studio Deluxe 2 Nights

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New Studio King 4½ Star offers contemporary styling with fully-equipped gourmet kitchen inc. dishwasher. Large oval spa & fibre optical mood lighting. Luxurious king size beds, large sofa, Foxtel, TV, video, mini HIFI. Maximum of 2 people. Non-smoking.
Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults.

The following bedding is provided:


1 king
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Broadband
  • CD player
  • Desk
  • Dial-up
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • DVD player
  • Full kitchen
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • In-room spa bath / Jacuzzi
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - full size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Separate shower & bath
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Washing machine
  • Wireless / WiFi

Studio Deluxe 4

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New Studio King 4½ Star offers contemporary styling with fully-equipped gourmet kitchen inc. dishwasher. Large oval spa & fibre optical mood lighting. Luxurious king size beds, large sofa, Foxtel, TV, video, mini HIFI. Maximum of 2 people. Non-smoking
Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults.

The following bedding is provided:


1 King
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Broadband
  • CD player
  • Desk
  • Dial-up
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • DVD player
  • Full kitchen
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • In-room spa bath / Jacuzzi
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - full size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Separate shower & bath
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Washing machine
  • Wireless / WiFi

Executive King

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Rates are for 2 people. Maximum occupancy is 2. The Refurbished Executive King Deluxe sleeps two in a king size bed. With 2 person spa & twin shower heads, New 106cm LCD TV, VHS/DVD and internet data port. Non-smoking.
Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults.

The following bedding is provided:


1 King
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Broadband
  • Dial-up
  • DVD player
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • In-room spa bath / Jacuzzi
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Kitchenette (basic facilities)
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Separate shower & bath
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Executive King 2

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Rates are for 2 people. Maximum occupancy is 2. The Refurbished Executive King Deluxe sleeps two in a king size bed. With 2 person spa & twin shower heads, New 106cm LCD TV, VHS/DVD and internet data port. Non-smoking. Two night minimum, unserviced.
Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults.

The following bedding is provided:


1 king
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Broadband
  • Dial-up
  • DVD player
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • In-room spa bath / Jacuzzi
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Kitchenette (basic facilities)
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Separate shower & bath
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Family Room

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Refurbished family unit with 1 queen bed & two single beds. Rates are for 2 but can sleep up to 4. New 106cm LCD TV, Foxtel, video and mini kitchenette.
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $20.00. Extra children $10.00. The room caters for a maximum of 4 adults, and a maximum of 2 children but cannot exceed 4 guests in total.

The following bedding is provided:


1 Queen and 2 singles
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Broadband
  • Desk
  • Dial-up
  • DVD player
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Kitchenette (basic facilities)
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - full size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Queen Room

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Just Refurbished "WOW",Includes queen bed & single bed. Large room with separate toilet and shower. 106cm LCD TV, video and microwave, split system aircon.
Rates are for 3 people. The room caters for a maximum of 3 adults, and a maximum of 1 child but cannot exceed 3 guests in total.

The following bedding is provided:


1 Queen and 1 single
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Desk
  • Dial-up
  • DVD player
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Kitchenette (basic facilities)
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Queen Room 2 Nights

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Fully Refurbished,Includes queen bed & single bed. Rates are for 2 and a maximum of 3 people can stay. Large room with separate toilet and shower. 42"LCD TV, video and microwave. Two night minimum, unserviced.
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $20.00. Extra children $10.00. The room caters for a maximum of 3 adults, and a maximum of 1 child but cannot exceed 3 guests in total.

The following bedding is provided:


1 Queen and 1 single
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Desk
  • Dial-up
  • DVD player
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Kitchenette (basic facilities)
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Business Facilities

For intimate conferences of up to 20 people our refurbished conference facilities are ideal. Tastefully appointed, with air conditioning and glass balcony overlooking the swimming pool, pergola and BBQ area.

Facilities include:

Electronic white board.
White board.
Flipboard.
Overhead projector.
Television & VCR (VHS).
Kodak carousel projector.
Telephone with internet connection data port.
Photo copy
E-desk
Tea/coffee making facilities, water & mints.
Meals including breakfast, lunch, morning / afternoon tea can all be arranged either within the conference room itself or outside by the pool.
 

 
Check In 1400hrs
Check In Instructions Office hours 7am - 9pm please call if you will be later so we can arrange for a key. Night bell
Check Out 1000hrs
Getting There The McLaren Vale Motel
Cnr Main Rd & Caffrey St McLaren Vale

By Car - Directions from the Adelaide CBD
Exit the city via ANZAC Highway (A5) and turn left onto Main South Road (A13). Follow Main South Road (A13) until (**see Southern Expressway) you see another overhead sign at Old Noarlunga you will then via Left onto Victor Harbor Rd for approx 7km when you see a sign to turn left into Main Rd McLaren Vale, drive past the McLaren Vale & Fleurieu Visitior Centre (on your left) and the McLaren Vale Motel is the Next turn Right.

** Southern Expressway (M2)
If the Southern Expressway (M2) is open (reversible freeway) take this right turn off and take the freeway to the end. This will take you direct to Old Noarlunga.

Southern Expressway to McLaren Vale open times:
Monday to Friday 2PM to 12:30AM
Saturday to Sunday 2AM to 12:30PM

By Train & Bus
Trains depart the Adelaide Railway Station (on North Tce) for Noarlunga Centre every 25 minutes (Mon - Sat) and every 30 minutes (Sun). Take the Noarlunga Centre line train and get off at the last stop, Noarlunga Centre.

Catch the Southlink Coach Route 751 (5 return trips Mon - Fri) to McLaren Vale and step off at the McLaren Vale Visitors Centre stop. The Motel is then a short walk south and is located at the next corner on the right hand side of Main Rd.

Train timetables are available from TransAdelaide and bus timetables from Southlink.

By Coach
Premier Stateliner Coaches depart the Adelaide Central Bus Station (111 Franklin St, Adelaide) for McLaren Vale (4 return trips Mon - Fri, 2 on a Sat and 1 on Sun). Contact Premier Stateliner for a timetable.

By Bicycle
A bicycle track runs parallel to the Southern Expressway from Bedford Park to the McLaren Vale Visitors Centre. From the Centre it is a short ride down Main St to the motel located at the next corner on the right hand side of Main Rd.

Parking Free Off street parking at your door with some under cover parking availale.
Things To Do The Motel is ideally situated as a base for visiting local wineries and beaches or touring the Fleurieu Peninsula in general. 40 minutes to Hahndorf, Victor Harbor, Goolwa, Glenelg, Adelaide and the Casino and about 55 minutes to Cape Jervis (departure to Kangaroo Island).
Being located within one of Australia's premier wine regions there are many things to do and see, including:

McLaren Vale & Fleurieu Visitors Centre.
The McLaren Vale & Fleurieu Visitor Centre is a tourist information and booking centre and is located only 200 metres from the motel The Centre provides tour bookings, wine tastings and sales, gift shop, cafe and conference facilities.

Wineries
McLaren Vale is recognised as one of Australia's premium grape growing regions containing many wineries with cellar door sales. Wineries include: Hardy's Tintara, Chapel Hill, Andrew Garrett, Wirra Wirra, d'Arenberg, Haselgrove, Hamilton, Horndale, Patritti, Tatachilla, Fox Creek Wines and Rosemont Estate. Most winery cellar doors are open 10am to 5pm daily (except for Good Friday and Christmas Day).

Art & Craft Shops
Shops and gallery's including Dridan Fine Arts, Willunga Antiques are also located within McLaren Vale and surrounding towns. The Fleurieu Biennale, a national visual arts festival, is also held in the region.

Plant Nurseries
There are many plant nurseries in the area and a special Gardener's Trail is available that allows you to visit some specialist nurseries set amongst the spectacular scenery. These nurseries include Ross Roses, Hillside Herbs, Poolmans Nursery, Richardson's Garden Nursery, Southern Native Plant Nursery, Perry's Fruit & Nut Nursery, Yundi Protea World, Old Willunga Hill Geranium Nursery, Bergonia Farm, Wagners Rose Nursery and The Fern Forest Nursery.

Restaurants
Whilst touring the region, why not tempt yourself at a range of fine local restaurants and eateries. The Barn or the Awganix Restaurants are only 200m away from the motel, while the Red Gum Chinese, Hotel McLaren with pokies, Market 190, and Oscar's Diner are all within 700 metres of the Motel (see the location map for details). The famous Star of Greece Cafe at Port Willunga, Russell's at Willunga and the Salopian Inn at McLaren Vale are located a short drive away.

Gourmet Food
Along with producing some of Australia's best wine, the region produces delicious gourmet food.Every Saturday morning the famous willunga farmers market from 8am 12noon. Experience the refreshing Gels at Medlow Fine Gels & Chocolate Factory, the premium fruit at the Avocado Farm, Fruitwise and the McLaren Vale Olive Grove, nuts and related products on the Almond Train and at the Yummy Nuts Market, the tempting jams and sauces from Lacewood, chocolates at The Chocolate Box and turkey products at the Aldinga Turkey Kitchen.

Heritage Features
The McLaren Vale region is steeped in heritage with its history going back to 1839 when the surveyor John McLaren finished surveying the district. Examples of its heritage are still around and a new Heritage Walk allows visitors to explore the history of McLaren Vale and its surrounds. The walk starts at the McLaren Vale & Fleurieu Visitor Centre located only 200 metres from the motel.

Beaches
Some of Australia's finest beaches, with long stretches of clean sand, beautifully coloured cliffs, spectacular reefs and conservation reserves, are located only a short drive from the motel. Both Moana and Sellick's beach are located only 8km from the motel, while the nudist Maslin Beach is even closer.

Day Tours
If you would like to sit back, relax and have a drink or two at the local wineries there are a number of tour operators that offer personalised or day tours for all sized groups. For more information contact McLaren Vale Tours
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