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1. Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre

Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre
4.0 star property
Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was really great. Excellent value for money"
Australia
John
The price is P7,161
P7,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre

2. Quest Mawson Lakes

Quest Mawson Lakes
3.5 star property
Mawson Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (460 reviews)
"The apartment was amazing! The staff were extremely helpful. A great place to stay! "
Australia
Shirley
The price is P6,906
P7,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Quest Mawson Lakes

3. 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, (128 reviews)
"Great stay - beautiful sized room!"
United Kingdom
Katharina
The price is P7,345
P8,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG

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, (392 reviews)
"Could have done with a lounge suite in the room."
Australia
Michael
The price is P4,751
P5,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Comfort Inn & Suites Manhattan

5. 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 P4,719
P5,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Nightcap at Empire Hotel

6. The Tea Tree

The Tea Tree
4.5 star property
7.1 km from Mawson Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (949 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our one night stay and the complimentary bottle of sparkling wine was delicious"
Australia
John
The price is P4,998
P5,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
The Tea Tree

7. 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, (331 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 P6,499
P6,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Highway 1 Holiday & Lifestyle Park

8. Majestic Minima Hotel

Majestic Minima Hotel
3.5 star property
North Adelaide, 10.4 km from Mawson Lakes
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good accommodation"
Australia
Joshua
The price is P4,848
P5,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Majestic Minima Hotel

9. The Mile End Hotel

The Mile End Hotel
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Mawson Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
"Was great, nice, warm, cosy and suited to what we needed. Grand old pub."
Australia
Michael
The price is P4,689
P5,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Mile End Hotel

10. Quest Port Adelaide

Quest Port Adelaide
4.0 star property
Port Adelaide, 10.6 km from Mawson Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (614 reviews)
"Good for families"
Australia
chitra
The price is P6,811
P7,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Quest Port Adelaide

11. 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, (904 reviews)
"Great location in beautiful leafy street just a short walk to shopping strip. Well maintained accommodation."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is P7,570
P8,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation

12. Breakfree North Adelaide

Breakfree North Adelaide
3.5 star property
North Adelaide, 10.2 km from Mawson Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Our room was clean & comfortable. Parking was easy & close. Staff were very friendly, helpful and engaging."
Australia
Donna
The price is P5,642
P5,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Breakfree North Adelaide

13. Little National Hotel Adelaide

Little National Hotel Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 12.1 km from Mawson Lakes
The price is P8,961
P9,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Little National Hotel Adelaide

14. Peninsula Hotel Motel

Peninsula Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Mawson Lakes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"**A Hidden Gem ★★★★★** This small hotel is absolutely lovely — spotlessly clean. The staff are genuinely friendly and go out of their way to make you feel at home. Highly recommended, and I'll definitely be back!"
Australia
Luz Maria
The price is P5,617
P6,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Peninsula Hotel Motel

15. Lockleys Hotel

Lockleys Hotel
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Mawson Lakes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (902 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 P5,524
P6,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Lockleys Hotel

16. 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 P6,398
P7,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Largs Pier Hotel Motel

17. Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
3.5 star property
Adelaide Airport, 15.3 km from Mawson Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel. Will visit again."
Australia
natasha
The price is P9,679
P10,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Atura Adelaide Airport

18. Majestic M Suites

Majestic M Suites
4.5 star property
North Adelaide, 10.4 km from Mawson Lakes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (719 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay "
Australia
Helen
The price is P8,904
P9,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Majestic M Suites

19. Levi Adelaide Holiday Park

Levi Adelaide Holiday Park
3.5 star property
8.6 km from Mawson Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (244 reviews)
"Great place to stay convenient location beautiful grounds, reakky helpful staff great stay always."
Australia
Haralee
The price is P5,955
P5,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Levi Adelaide Holiday Park

20. 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 P7,755
P8,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Art Series - The Watson
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Where to stay in Mawson Lakes

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

Adelaide Central Business District

Adelaide’s inner sanctum is a treasure-trove of heritage buildings, cafés, bars, green spaces and seasonal festivals.

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

Dust off your dirndl and get a little taste of Europe in Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest remaining German settlement.

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 known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Adelaide Oval and North Adelaide Golf Course while you're in town.

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Find out more about Mawson Lakes

Top reasons to visit Mawson Lakes

  • Scenic Lake Trails: Enjoy picturesque walks and cycling paths around the beautiful lakes, perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Vibrant Shopping Precinct: Mawson Central offers a variety of shops and dining options, catering to all tastes.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in recreational pursuits at the Mawson Boat Club and surrounding parks, ideal for families and adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local history at museums and immerse yourself in the community’s vibrant culture.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a range of welcoming hotels and motels, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Find great hotels near Mawson Lakes

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Mawson Lakes, tailored to suit families, business travellers, and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly experience. This charming area offers hotels and motels equipped with essential amenities, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. Whether you're looking to relax by the main lake or explore the local attractions, Mawson Lakes hotels promise a memorable stay amidst picturesque surroundings.

  • ibis Adelaide: This 4-star hotel boasts a modern and eco-conscious theme, reflecting its commitment to sustainability. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, ibis Adelaide is an excellent choice for business travellers seeking a comfortable stay. Located approximately 13km from Mawson Lakes, the hotel features well-appointed rooms equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant and eco-friendly experience. Guests appreciate the hotel's strategic location and its focus on providing a green vacation environment.
  • Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this 4-star hotel caters to families and business travellers alike, making it a versatile accommodation option. Situated about 13km from Mawson Lakes, Holiday Inn Express offers eco-certified lodging, complemented by family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and child safety features. This hotel creates a welcoming atmosphere for families, ensuring a comfortable stay while prioritising sustainability, making it an attractive option for eco-conscious visitors.
  • Pullman Adelaide: Elevate your stay at this luxurious 5-star hotel, rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests. Located around 13km from Mawson Lakes, Pullman Adelaide is ideal for families and business travellers seeking elegance and comfort. The hotel provides an array of amenities, including childcare services and complimentary cribs, ensuring a family-friendly environment. Guests rave about the tasteful decor and high-end facilities, making this accommodation a distinguished choice for those desiring a sophisticated experience in Adelaide.

Where to stay near Mawson Lakes

Mawson Lakes, a charming suburb of Adelaide, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, vibrant community vibes, and convenient business facilities. Visitors can explore Mawson Central for shopping and dining, while the picturesque lakes and parks provide a relaxing atmosphere. Nearby, the bustling city of Adelaide presents a wealth of cultural experiences, making Mawson Lakes an ideal base for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure in South Australia.

  • Adelaide: As a vibrant metropolis, Adelaide serves as the heart of South Australia with Mawson Lakes nestled within its bounds. The city welcomes a steady stream of visitors year-round, with peaks in March and during the festive season from December to January. Tourists flock to Adelaide for family-friendly activities, entertainment, and business engagements. Explore the renowned arena entertainment facilities, expansive shopping centres, and lush golf courses. Not to be missed are the stunning local beaches and sports stadiums that offer a taste of the active lifestyle in Adelaide.
  • Pooraka: Situated a mere 1km from Mawson Lakes, Pooraka is a charming suburb that attracts visitors throughout the year. Much like its neighbouring areas, visitor numbers peak in March and around the holiday season. Pooraka is ideal for those interested in business, family outings, and cultural experiences. The suburb boasts accessible arena entertainment facilities alongside fascinating local landmarks, including a museum and a historic house, providing a glimpse into the rich tapestry of local history. Sports enthusiasts will also appreciate the nearby stadium.
  • Cavan: Located just 2km from Mawson Lakes, Cavan is a tranquil suburb perfect for those yearning for outdoor adventures. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, Cavan is especially popular during the peak months of March and the holiday season. The area is known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions such as marinas, making it an excellent spot for relaxation and leisure activities. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or enjoy a day by the water, Cavan offers a peaceful retreat close to Mawson Lakes.

Things to do in Mawson Lakes

Shopping

Mawson Lakes features the Mawson Central shopping centre, offering a variety of retail stores, including fashion and gift shops. For unique souvenirs, check out local markets and boutiques nearby, where you can discover handmade crafts and local delicacies that reflect the region's culture.

Recreation

In Mawson Lakes, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the tranquil Mawson Lakes Wellness Centre, where holistic therapies and relaxation techniques await. Explore scenic walking trails around the lake, offering a peaceful environment for meditation and mindfulness, ideal for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful Mawson Lakes via kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding, gliding across tranquil waters while enjoying scenic surroundings. For a thrilling hike, venture into the nearby wetlands, where you can spot diverse wildlife and take in the natural beauty of the region.

Nightlife

Mawson Lakes offers a relaxed nightlife with options like the Mawson Lakes Hotel, where you can enjoy a meal and drinks in a friendly atmosphere. Alternatively, visit the local cafes for a laid-back vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mawson Lakes

To save money on your trip to Mawson Lakes, consider visiting from June to August when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays are the best days to book your stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to customise your search for hotels within your budget and filter results from lowest to highest prices. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Additionally, explore the area on foot or utilise the affordable public transport system to keep your travel costs down.

  • 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 customise your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the 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 by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mawson Lakes

Mawson Lakes offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and cultural experiences, making it ideal for city and business-themed holidays. Visitors can explore stunning botanical gardens, urban parks, and history museums while enjoying the picturesque lakes that define the area. For those seeking outdoor adventures, the Mawson Boat Club and the surrounding beautiful lakes provide ample opportunities for leisure and exploration, ensuring a memorable stay for all travellers.

  • Largs Beach: Located 11km from Mawson Lakes, Largs Beach offers a relaxing seaside experience. With its golden sands and gentle waves, it provides an ideal setting for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, all while soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
  • Brougham Gardens: Also 11km away, Brougham Gardens is a delightful urban park perfect for families. It features spacious lawns, playgrounds, and beautiful pathways, making it a great spot for picnics, outdoor activities, and enjoying the vibrant city vibes amidst nature.
  • Santos Museum of Economic Botany: Situated 11km from Mawson Lakes, this natural history museum showcases the relationship between plants and human culture. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits that highlight the importance of botanical resources in various cultures, making it an enriching experience for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Mawson Lakes

The best time to visit Mawson Lakes is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

Reaching Mawson Lakes is convenient via its major airports. Adelaide Airport (ADL) is located approximately 16km away and serves popular airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Mayfair Hotel Adelaide, Stamford Plaza Adelaide, and Pullman Adelaide, all within 6km of the airport. Alternatively, Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote) is situated around 140km from Mawson Lakes, with good accommodation choices like Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island and Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, both about 11km from the airport. Transport services from these hotels to the airports are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Mawson Lakes?
Mawson Lakes is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants and shopping.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Mawson Lakes?
Based on our traveler 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 choices 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 accommodations, 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, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Mawson Lakes.
What is there to do in this Adelaide neighborhood?
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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