Welcome to Southgate Motel
Contemporary comfort in the heart of Mount Gambier
Southgate Motel offers comfortable and modern accommodation in the heart of Mount Gambier, making it an ideal base for your next holiday. Enjoy freshly renovated rooms with king beds, stylish interiors and options ranging from executive suites to a spacious three bedroom apartment. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, enjoy a meal or drink at The Gates Restaurant and Bar and take advantage of flexible function spaces for events or gatherings. Located on Commercial Street East, Southgate Motel places you close to Mount Gambier attractions, local dining and scenic natural landmarks, creating a convenient and enjoyable stay for every traveller.
ROOMS & SUITES
Explore our rooms
Experience a new level of comfort at Southgate Motel, Mt. Gambier’s premier stay. With 53 beautifully renovated rooms and suites, each space offers privacy, security, and generous comfort.
DINING
The Gates Restaurant & Bar
Open daily for breakfast, dinner, and room service, The Gates Restaurant offers fresh, modern Australian dishes made with local produce. Unwind at the Gates Bar with premium South Australian wines and good company.
CONFERENCES & EVENTS
Mt. Gambier
Function Centre
Southgate Motel is Mt. Gambier’s go-to venue for business meetings, conferences, and private celebrations — complete with on-site dining, accommodation, and modern facilities.
FACILITIES
Why choose Southgate Motel?
TESTIMONIALS
What Our Guests Are Saying
WHAT’S CLOSE
Mt. Gambier Starts at Southgate
CLOSEST LANDMARKS
Guest Swimming Pool: onsite
Outdoor Entertaining Area with BBQ: onsite
Mount Gambier Visitor Centre: 1km
Cave Garden: 1km
The Riddoch & Main Corner Complex: 1km
Engelbrecht Cave: 2km
Umpherston Sinkhole: 3km
Waawor (Blue Lake): 4km
Centenary Tower: 4km
Valley Lake: 5km
Mount Gambier Airport (MGB): 12km
RESTAURANTS & MARKETS
The Gates Restaurant: onsite
Mt. Gambier Central Shopping Centre: 1km
1862 Wine Bar & Grill: 1km
Sorrentos Cafe: 1km
Southern Thai Cafe: 1km
Cafe Melzar: 1km
Wild Ginger Thai: 1km
Bahn Kubo Restaurant: 1km
Gourmet India Restaurant: 1km
Mount Gambier Marketplace: 3km
Thyme at the Lakes: 3km