"This is a classic country pub with rustic charm and good hospitality."
Prudence from United States
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"Good meals available on site."
Alan from Australia
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"We had dinner in the attached hotel part which was lovely."
Anonymous from Australia
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3-star comfortable accommodation in Quorn with local charm
Location
The Austral Inn is situated in Quorn, South Australia, a town renowned for the Pichi Richi Railway and its vibrant local community. Guests can explore Quorn's historical landmarks, art galleries, and the nightly silo light show developed by Illuminart. The Flinders Ranges, with their gorges and hiking opportunities, are easily accessible from the hotel.
Accommodation
The Austral Inn offers a variety of rooms, including motel and studio options, suitable for families and individuals alike. Each accommodation maintains clean and comfortable interiors with free private parking available. The accessible room is designed for those requiring disability access, also located in the main hotel building.
Dining
On-site dining includes a welcoming bar where guests can enjoy a range of beverages and engage in lively conversations with locals. The menu features a variety of meals such as Salt & Pepper Squid and Churros to cater to diverse tastes. The bar serves as a gathering place for guests to relax and connect.
Entertainment
Quorn hosts numerous events throughout the year, including music festivals, film nights, and art exhibitions. The Austral Inn serves as a central location to participate in Quorn's community activities. An annual highlight is the world-famous Pichi Richi Marathon, drawing visitors from afar.
Community Engagement
The Austral Inn prides itself on creating a space for socializing and building connections among guests and locals. Visitors can enjoy authentic experiences by interacting with the friendly local community. The hotel encourages guests to delve into Quorn's unique history through conversations with residents.
Highlights
Location: Renowned Pichi Richi Railway nearby
Accommodation: Clean motel and studio options available
Dining: On-site bar for refreshments
Entertainment: Hosts numerous local events annually
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Quorn Railway Station for scenic views.
Taste the famous Quorn sausage roll at the local bakery.
Hike the stunning Flinders Ranges for breathtaking landscapes.
Discover the quirky Quorn School of Art for unique local art.
Enjoy stargazing at the nearby Kanyaka Ruins at night.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Studio Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
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Location
16 Railway Terrace, Quorn, 5433,
Explore Quorn
Explore Quorn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Flinders Ranges National Park Visitor Center
2 minutes' walk
Visitor center for the stunning Flinders Ranges. Offers information on park attractions and guided tour opportunities.
Argadelles
6 minutes' walk
Scenic lookout offering panoramic views of the Flinders Ranges, perfect for photography and nature appreciation.
Powell Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring native plants, picnic areas, and seasonal flower displays ideal for relaxation.
Quorn Golf Course
10 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course surrounded by picturesque landscapes, welcoming players of all skill levels.
Hiking in Flinders Ranges
2 minutes' drive
Various scenic trails for every skill level, showcasing breathtaking landscapes. Guided hikes are available at the Visitor Center.
Biking Routes
5 minutes' drive
Cycling trails through the stunning Flinders Ranges. Bike rentals available at local shops. Explore at your own pace.
Relaxing in Powell Gardens
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil space to unwind. Perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Golfing
10 minutes' walk
Experience a friendly game at the scenic Quorn Golf Course, suitable for all skill levels. Clubs available for rent.
Transcontinental
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with a diverse menu. Known for hearty meals and friendly service, perfect for casual dining.
Emily's Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro offering flavorful dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.
Quorn Memorial Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including live performances and community gatherings. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Local Pubs
1 minute' walk
Vibrant local pubs featuring live music and trivia nights. Great for socializing and enjoying a drink with friends.
Navigating city
City Centre
Quorn 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Port Augusta (PUG) 71 min · 29.0 mi
Whyalla (WYA) 182 min · 75.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
austral motel hotel
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Comfortable stay
Breakfast offering
Cons
Broken TV
Tired rooms
No WiFi
Dated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 161 reviews
7.4/10
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