The Old Mount Gambier Gaol

25 Margaret Street, Mount Gambier, , 5290
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Double Room with Internal Toilet

This cell experience offers an internal toilet. The double cell is compact and faces onto the Matron's garden, with a quiet outdoor area behind it. It is located next to a set of shared showers and is in front of the shared lounge and kitchen. All bed linen and towels are provided.
  • Full Kitchen

Family Room (4 Guests)

This room was once used as a prison staff office. It has 20 foot high ceilings and a large arch window. The room sleeps up to 4 guests on 2 sets of single bunk beds. Bed linen is provided. The room is located in the right wing next to the shared kitchen and bathroom facilities. Please note that towels are not included in the price. You can rent them at the property or bring your own.
  • Full Kitchen

Family Room (6 Guests)

This family room was originally one of the jail warden's offices. It is spacious with 6-yard high ceilings and a large arch window overlooking the jail's front gardens. This room sleeps 6 guests in single bunk beds, with all bed linen provided. It is located in the right wing, alongside a shared lounge, kitchen and bathroom. Please note that towels are not included in the price. You can rent them at the property or bring your own.
  • Full Kitchen

Standard Double Room

This converted cell room includes electric blankets and wall heating. Bed linen and towels are included. The cell faces onto the open air chapel courtyard and is within 5-yards of the shared kitchen, lounge and bathroom facilities. This room now has four sets of bunks and accommodates eight guests.
  • Full Kitchen

Standard Family Room

This cell experience is the jail's original kitchen and servery. It has 2 large windows that face onto the exercise yard, and still has the original slot that was used to serve prisoners their meals. Bed linen is included. The room has 3 sets of bunk beds and accommodates 6 guests. It is located in the right wing and adjoins the shared living, kitchen and bathroom facilities.
  • Full Kitchen

Twin Room with Bunk Beds

This cell sleeps up to 2 guests on a single bunk bed. Bed linen and towels are provided. The cell is heated with an electric wall heater. The cell faces an open-air-conditioned courtyard.

Two-Bedroom Family Suite

This family cell sleeps up to 4 guests and has 2 rooms, one with a double bed and the other with a single bunk bed. It has a private lounge, dining area, kitchenette with stove, bathroom containing both bath and shower and a separate toilet. All linen and towels are provided. The room opens onto a covered entertainment area.
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Flat Screen TV

Hotel Details

Enjoy a unique accommodations experience when you stay at The Old Mount Gambier Jail. This unique property is an historic jail, located just a 3-minute drive from the Blue Lake and the main street of Mount Gambier. There are a range of jail experience accommodations options. You can stay in a cell, accommodate your family in an old warden's office, or enjoy a self-contained cottage. Guests enjoy complimentary WiFi and a self- guided tour of the jail. There are shared lounges, kitchens and bathrooms. All rooms include heating and bed linen. Most rooms have access to shared facilities, others have private facilities.
  • BBQ Grills
  • Lounge/Bar
  • Tennis Court
  • Children's Play Area

Sanitization Standards and Procedures

  • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Social distancing measures are in place
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