Meningie's Waterfront Motel

2.0 star property

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Double Waterfront Room x 4 Air Con queen bed
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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40 Hyde Avenue, Meningie, SA, 5264
  • Place, Jubilee Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Coorong National Park
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Bend Motorsport Park
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

Double Waterfront Room x 4 Air Con queen bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Waterfront Room x 2 Air Con queen bed 2 singles

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Meningie

At Meningie's Waterfront Motel you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Jubilee Park and 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Meningie Hill Lookout. Highlights at this beach motel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and luggage storage. Continental breakfast is available daily between 8 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this Meningie motel, you'll be 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Meningie and Districts Memorial Hospital and Health Services and 3 km (1.8 mi) from Lake Albert Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Jubilee Park - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Meningie Cheese Factory Museum - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Pink Lake - 8 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Coorong National Park - 20 min drive - 30.1 km
  • Bend Motorsport Park - 36 min drive - 66.1 km

Getting around

  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 119 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cheese Factory Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Meningie Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Coorong Wilderness Lodge - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Coorong Wild Seafood - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪CaltexRoadHouse - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Meningie's Waterfront Motel

As a guest of Meningie's Waterfront Motel, you'll find a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This Meningie motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1966
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Meningie's Waterfront Motel offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with free toiletries and a ceiling fan. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 14 to 26 for adults and AUD 14 to 26 for children

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a provincial park
  • Terrace

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1966
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 26 August 2025 to 25 August 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 14 to 26 for adults and AUD 14 to 26 for children

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Meningie's Waterfront Motel?

Meningie's Waterfront Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Meningie's Waterfront Motel?

Yep, Meningie's Waterfront Motel has a free self car park and free extended parking.

Are there any beaches close to Meningie's Waterfront Motel?

The closest beach to Meningie's Waterfront Motel is Sugars Beach (44 km).

Does Meningie's Waterfront Motel serve breakfast?

Yep, continental brekkie is on offer daily between 8 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Meningie's Waterfront Motel?

No, Meningie's Waterfront Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Meningie's Waterfront Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Meningie's Waterfront Motel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Meningie's Waterfront Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 34 out of 110 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 110 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 110 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 110 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 110 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully located simple motel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stop over

Great stop over with helpful hosts,comfortable bed and wonderful view. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very reasonably priced and extremely clean Parking right outside your room too.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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6/10 Okay

peter

Loved the view of the lake
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The lakefront room we had was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Easy to book, comfortable, clean, pretty setting and lovely sunsets
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A fairly basic motel but with friendly and helpful staff and absolutely stunning sunset views over the lake which is just outside the window.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Matteo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good for a one night stop on the road
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Marius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just brilliant for a night's stop.....
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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6/10 Okay

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Lovely view

Lovely view over the lake, comfy beds.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price a perfect place to sleep
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

MR KENNETH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room on the water. Amazing view and extremely comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Amenities
Helpful staff/owner, rooms small but very clean and recommend the lake view room only meters from water, beautiful view.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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6/10 Okay

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness
We just needed a simple room for an overnight stay. The view was lovely, the bed clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The view was fabulous!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lakeside room looked out on the Meningie lake. A pleasant walk down the road to the town. Good pub meal in town.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room we had was only metres away from the waters edge and had an amazing view. Best location we've had this whole trip
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful looking out over the lake. Can sit in bed and enjoy the view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great View.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Lai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sunset views over lake from room. Room is small but has all amenities. Great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly and helpful staff, lovely soft sheets and pillow cases. Great views from the room with native wildlife everywhere. Owner was really helpful with letting us take DVD's to watch. Would definitely stay with them again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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6/10 Okay

milton

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The room is very small, but the location is good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

JANE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spot, lake views from the rooms. Right next to the water, we could hear the waves all night. Freshly cooked breakfast. Very enjoyable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quite and close to the lake. You could listen tothe waves of sea, watch the sunset and see pelicans swimming- just in front of the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Herbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful in straightening out an error in my reservation, and in welcoming me.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024