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1. Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG

Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG
3.0 star property
Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
"A+++++ staff and clean room"
Australia
ZABIK
The price is HK$847
HK$932 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG

2. Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre

Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre
4.0 star property
Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Convenience. Great hotel."
Australia
John
The price is HK$994
HK$1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre

3. Quest Mawson Lakes

Quest Mawson Lakes
3.5 star property
Mawson Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (462 reviews)
"The apartment was amazing! The staff were extremely helpful. A great place to stay! "
Australia
Shirley
The price is HK$843
HK$927 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quest Mawson Lakes

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Manhattan

Comfort Inn & Suites Manhattan
2.5 star property
4.5 km from Mawson Lakes
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (394 reviews)
"Could have done with a lounge suite in the room."
Australia
Michael
The price is HK$709
HK$780 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Manhattan

5. The Tea Tree

The Tea Tree
4.5 star property
7.1 km from Mawson Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (955 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our one night stay and the complimentary bottle of sparkling wine was delicious"
Australia
John
The price is HK$811
HK$892 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Tea Tree

6. Little National Hotel Adelaide

Little National Hotel Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 12.1 km from Mawson Lakes
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Super clean, comfortable and modern room. Loved our stay."
Australia
Isabella
The price is HK$1,017
HK$1,119 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Little National Hotel Adelaide

7. Nightcap at Empire Hotel

Nightcap at Empire Hotel
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"Good hotel"
Australia
Hristo
The price is HK$591
HK$650 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Nightcap at Empire Hotel

8. North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation

North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation
4.5 star property
North Adelaide, 10.3 km from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (907 reviews)
"Loved the location and reasonable price etc Just a bit noisy."
Australia
Susan
The price is HK$876
HK$964 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation

9. Majestic M Suites

Majestic M Suites
4.5 star property
North Adelaide, 10.4 km from Mawson Lakes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (723 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay. Safe, clean, comfortable. Beautiful decor."
Australia
Kath
The price is HK$887
HK$976 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Majestic M Suites

10. Largs Pier Hotel Motel

Largs Pier Hotel Motel
4.0 star property
11.5 km from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (655 reviews)
"I had a nice quiet room ,clean Excellent Bedding. In room dining service was prompt and good."
Australia
Steven
The price is HK$819
HK$901 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Largs Pier Hotel Motel

11. Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
3.5 star property
Adelaide Airport, 15.3 km from Mawson Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Only steps to the Airport, quiet rooms, industrial decor, adequate amenities for an overnight stay. On site eateries, bar and coffee shop."
Australia
Gregory
The price is HK$1,185
HK$1,303 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Atura Adelaide Airport

12. Quest Port Adelaide

Quest Port Adelaide
4.0 star property
Port Adelaide, 10.6 km from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (618 reviews)
"Good for families"
Australia
chitra
The price is HK$831
HK$914 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quest Port Adelaide

13. Highway 1 Holiday & Lifestyle Park

Highway 1 Holiday & Lifestyle Park
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (333 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. A lot for the kids to do as well. Nice clean today and great friendly staff. "
Australia
Amanda
The price is HK$818
HK$818 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Highway 1 Holiday & Lifestyle Park

14. Amora Hotel Adelaide

Amora Hotel Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 12.9 km from Mawson Lakes
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"A great location (the property was formerly the Hilton). Nice refurbishment of the public areas."
Australia
Victoria
The price is HK$807
HK$888 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Amora Hotel Adelaide

15. Walkers Arms Hotel

Walkers Arms Hotel
4.5 star property
8.4 km from Mawson Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (813 reviews)
"The room was spotless, staff friendly and helpful, very central the cleaners very quiet in the morning. Kim in the pokie room exceptional, just a beautiful person they are lucky to have such a wonderful employee really enjoy our stays here."
Australia
Michael
The price is HK$717
HK$788 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Walkers Arms Hotel

16. Lakes Hotel

Lakes Hotel
4.5 star property
West Lakes, 13.4 km from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"My daughter and I loved the room and the pool and the views"
Australia
Melissa
The price is HK$896
HK$986 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lakes Hotel

17. Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval

Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval
5.0 star property
North Adelaide, 11.4 km from Mawson Lakes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (918 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Sivakumar
The price is HK$1,208
HK$1,329 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval

18. Art Series - The Watson

Art Series - The Watson
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (684 reviews)
"We chose this hotel as it was close proximity to the Gather Round, Adelaide Oval. Was a great experience, the room was great and clean and roomy. Also, received a welcome pack for Gather Round. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Diana
The price is HK$896
HK$986 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Art Series - The Watson

19. Lockleys Hotel

Lockleys Hotel
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Mawson Lakes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (907 reviews)
"Absolutely fabulous placec to stay. Location, access to bus stop, close to airport, staff could not have been better. Room waa super comfotable. Nice hotel, good meals. Very affordable!! Will stay again for sure."
Australia
Karen
The price is HK$676
HK$744 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Lockleys Hotel

20. Eos by SkyCity

Eos by SkyCity
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 11.9 km from Mawson Lakes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (477 reviews)
"Clean, helpful staff, great facilities"
Australia
Clive
The price is HK$1,799
HK$1,979 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Eos by SkyCity
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Where to stay in Mawson Lakes

Find the best Mawson Lakes areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Adelaide Central Business District

Victoria Square and Adelaide Town Hall are top sights in Adelaide Central Business District, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop or Rundle Mall Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

Glenelg

Enjoy the delights of the ocean, a pretty coastline, heritage architecture and a fun-filled amusement park at this charming beach resort on the edge of Adelaide.

Hahndorf

Find a little slice of Germany in the Adelaide Hills, where the tree-lined main street bustles with old-fashioned bakeries, pubs, restaurants and winery cellar doors.

McLaren Vale

Enjoy watersports, visit historical buildings, explore a shipwreck and go on wine-tasting tours in one of South Australia's oldest wine regions.

North Adelaide

North Adelaide is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to North Adelaide Golf Course or Adelaide Oval.

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Top reasons to visit Mawson Lakes

  • Scenic Lake Trails: Explore picturesque walking trails around the stunning lakes, perfect for leisurely strolls or family outings.
  • Vibrant Community Atmosphere: Experience the friendly and welcoming community in Mawson Lakes, ideal for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Shopping and Dining: Visit Mawson Lakes Shopping Centre for a variety of shops and eateries, catering to all tastes.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including boating at the Mawson Boat Club and enjoying urban parks.
  • Inclusive Accommodation: Stay in welcoming hotels and motels that cater to all guests, including the LGBTQIA community.

Find great hotels near Mawson Lakes

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Mawson Lakes, Adelaide, perfect for families and business travellers alike. With a focus on inclusivity, these hotels and motels offer a warm welcome to all, including the LGBTQIA community. Enjoy easy access to the scenic main lake and a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay, ensuring a memorable and comfortable experience in this charming area.

  • ibis Adelaide: This 4-star hotel is an excellent choice for eco-conscious travellers seeking a blend of comfort and modern amenities. Located approximately 13km from Mawson Lakes, ibis Adelaide boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. The hotel features eco-certified facilities that cater to business travellers, ensuring a productive stay. Guests can enjoy contemporary rooms equipped with essential comforts, as well as a bar and restaurant that prioritise sustainability.
  • Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG: With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is highly suitable for families and business travellers alike. Situated around 13km from Mawson Lakes, the Holiday Inn Express offers essential amenities for children, including a free crib service and child-safe window guards, ensuring a family-friendly environment. Guests can unwind with a complimentary breakfast and enjoy the convenience of a well-equipped business centre for any corporate needs.
  • Pullman Adelaide: Rated 9.2 out of 10, the 5-star Pullman Adelaide is ideal for families and eco-friendly travellers seeking a luxurious retreat. Located about 13km from Mawson Lakes, this hotel features a range of amenities, including babysitting services and a complimentary crib for younger guests. With its eco-certification, Pullman Adelaide combines elegance with sustainability, providing a tranquil escape while offering business facilities and a delightful breakfast service for children at a nominal fee.

Where to stay near Mawson Lakes

Discover the charm of Mawson Lakes, a suburb in Adelaide, South Australia, perfect for family, business, and leisure vacations. Experience the friendly atmosphere and vibrant community while exploring Mawson Central and the surrounding areas. Enjoy various activities in the picturesque lakeside environment, alongside budget-friendly options and relaxing spots. Mawson Lakes offers a delightful blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for every traveller.

  • Adelaide: As the vibrant capital of South Australia, Adelaide showcases a blend of culture, entertainment, and business opportunities. Nestled near Mawson Lakes, this metropolis attracts visitors year-round, peaking in March and during the festive December to January period. Expect a delightful travel experience with numerous attractions, including shopping centres, golf courses, and an array of arena entertainment facilities. Local landmarks, such as beautiful beaches and sports stadiums, offer a variety of recreational activities for families and sports enthusiasts alike, making Adelaide a must-visit destination.
  • Pooraka: Located a mere 1km from Mawson Lakes, Pooraka is a charming suburb that provides a unique blend of business, family, and cultural experiences. This area sees steady visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks similar to those in Adelaide. Explore its vibrant community by visiting local museums and historic houses, or enjoy a thrilling event at the arena entertainment facility. With its proximity to sporting venues, Pooraka is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying family-friendly activities.
  • Parafield Gardens: Just 3km from Mawson Lakes, Parafield Gardens is a delightful suburb that offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors flock here year-round, especially in peak months like March and December to January. The area boasts excellent golf facilities, shopping centres, and a lively marina, catering to families and those seeking fun in the sun. With beautiful beaches nearby, Parafield Gardens is a fantastic spot to unwind and soak up the relaxed Australian lifestyle.

Things to do in Mawson Lakes

Shopping

Visit Mawson Lakes Shopping Centre, where you can find a mix of retail outlets, cafes, and specialty shops. For a local touch, explore the Mawson Lakes Markets, offering a variety of stalls with handmade crafts and unique gifts, creating a charming shopping experience in the heart of the community.

Recreation

In Mawson Lakes, the Lakeside Wellness Centre offers a serene environment for yoga classes and holistic therapies, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, the Mawson Lakes Recreation Plaza features walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Mawson Lakes wetlands, ideal for walking and birdwatching, with a variety of trails winding through lush landscapes. For thrill-seekers, try kayaking on the lakes for a unique perspective of the area while enjoying the tranquillity of nature.

Nightlife

Mawson Lakes offers a relaxed nightlife with a selection of pubs and bars, such as the Mawson Lakes Hotel, where you can enjoy good food and drinks. Nearby, the local bowling alley provides a fun atmosphere for casual outings, while various cafes stay open late for a more laid-back evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mawson Lakes

For an economical visit to Mawson Lakes, consider travelling between June and August when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays typically offer the best rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and location, and sort prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and utilise public transport for a cost-effective way to get around.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mawson Lakes are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mawson Lakes is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Mawson Lakes is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you desire. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mawson Lakes hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mawson Lakes

Mawson Lakes is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as botanical gardens, urban parks, and history museums. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences and outdoor activities, with highlights including picturesque lakes, the Mawson Lakes Shopping Centre, and the Mawson Boat Club. This vibrant area caters to all types of travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst its stunning natural scenery.

  • Lion Arts Centre: Located 13km from Mawson Lakes, this arts centre is a vibrant hub for culture, showcasing diverse exhibitions and performances. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local arts scene, often featuring works by emerging artists.
  • Adelaide Botanic Gardens: Just 11km away, this beautiful botanical garden offers a serene escape for families and couples alike. With stunning landscapes, walking trails, and lush greenery, it provides an ideal setting for leisurely strolls and romantic picnics.
  • Art Gallery of South Australia: Also situated 11km from Mawson Lakes, this art museum boasts an impressive collection of Australian and international art. Its cultural atmosphere invites visitors to explore thought-provoking exhibitions and enjoy the beauty of visual arts.

Best time to go to Mawson Lakes

The best time to visit Mawson Lakes can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mawson Lakes falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Mawson Lakes falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mawson Lakes

Visiting Mawson Lakes is convenient for travellers flying into Adelaide Airport (ADL), located approximately 16km away. This airport serves major airlines, including Qantas and Virgin Australia. Nearby, you will find excellent accommodation options such as the Mayfair Hotel Adelaide, Stamford Plaza Adelaide, and Pullman Adelaide, all prestigious 5-star hotels situated around 6km from the airport. For those considering Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote), located about 140km from Mawson Lakes, the Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island, Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, and Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn offer comfortable stays within a short distance from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Mawson Lakes?
Mawson Lakes is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping.
What's the best hotel for a stay in Mawson Lakes?
Based on our traveller data, Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre is one of the top choices for your stay in Mawson Lakes. This hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area include Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG and Quest Mawson Lakes.
How many hotels are there in Mawson Lakes?
Expedia has 8 Mawson Lakes hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Adelaide area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mawson Lakes, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Mawson Lakes.
What is there to do in this Adelaide neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Mawson Lakes include Pooraka Go Karts, The Paddocks Reserve and KartMania & Laser Force Skirmish Centre. You might also plan a visit to Kara Crescent Reserve when you're sightseeing in Adelaide.
How can I get around Mawson Lakes and the greater Adelaide area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Salisbury Mawson Lakes Station.

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