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Our top choices for Penola motels

A round wooden table with two wicker chairs, a bottle of wine, and two wine glasses.

1. Coonawarra Motor Lodge

Coonawarra Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Penola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Clean, quiet , a great stay"
Australia
Tim
The price is HK$765
HK$842 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Coonawarra Motor Lodge
A corridor with a series of windows and doors, a potted plant, and a concrete floor.

2. Alexander Cameron Suites

Alexander Cameron Suites
4.0 star property
Penola
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (450 reviews)
"One of the best places to stay in Penola "
Australia
Terence
The price is HK$1,105
HK$1,160 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Alexander Cameron Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Penola

This historic wine town celebrates Mary MacKillop's legacy at her schoolhouse and offers tastings at Coonawarra's famous terra rossa vineyards nearby. Explore Petticoat Lane's heritage cottages and visit the Penola Conservation Park for bushwalking trails through native forest habitats.

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A historic stone church with a bell tower, arched windows, and a clear blue sky.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Penola?

If you can't find a motel in Penola, allow Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from more than 21 lodging options in the larger area. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.

What are motels like?

Motel properties often have free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Motels in the US boomed after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.

What are the best motels in Penola?

Coonawarra Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Alexander Cameron Suites: Room amenities such as a kitchenette are included, along with freebies such as WiFi, self-parking and airport pickup.

What can I do in Penola?

Those visiting Penola like its wineries and restaurants. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. Enjoy nature with a stop at Round Waterhole Forest Reserve and Nangwarry Forest Reserve. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Koonara Wines, Parker Coonawarra Estate and Hollick Wines.

What's the seasonal weather like in Penola?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Penola to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Penola is 582 mm.

What are my options for getting around Penola while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Penola to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Mount Gambier, SA (MGB), which is located 25.5 mi (41 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.