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Top hotels and accommodation in Gosse

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208)
"This was a great location for easy access of Flinders Chase National Park. I was very relieved to drive less in the dark after seeing the sunset at Admirals Arch."
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
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Top reasons to visit Gosse

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Experience breathtaking sea views along Gosse's beautiful coastline, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy invigorating hiking trails and outdoor activities, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Flinders Chase National Park: Explore magnificent landscapes and unique wildlife in this iconic national park nearby.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a range of cosy hotels and motels that reflect the local hospitality.
  • Ecotourism Experience: Immerse yourself in Australia's natural beauty while engaging in sustainable tourism practices.

Find great hotels in and around Gosse

For those seeking a memorable stay in Gosse, South Australia, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options ranging from cosy hotels to comfortable motels. Whether you're looking for the best Gosse hotel for a relaxing getaway or convenient Gosse accommodation for exploring the stunning landscapes, there’s something to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy the charm and hospitality that this picturesque area has to offer.

  • Kangaroo Island Wilderness Retreat: Nestled in the heart of nature, Kangaroo Island Wilderness Retreat offers a tranquil escape with a distinct focus on sustainability and eco-friendly practices. This 3.5-star motel is located 19.3km from Gosse, providing guests with a serene rural setting. Enjoy delightful dining options, including a restaurant and bar, along with a continental breakfast. The retreat features modern amenities like LED TVs and digital television for your entertainment. Surrounded by stunning natural views, it’s an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and outdoor adventures.
  • Flinders Chase Farm Stay - Hostel: Experience the charm of country living at Flinders Chase Farm Stay, a cozy hostel located right in Gosse. This accommodation offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area, with the nearby Flinders Chase National Park providing breathtaking landscapes and wildlife encounters. Perfect for backpackers and budget-conscious travellers, the farm stay offers a friendly atmosphere and communal facilities, making it an excellent choice for social travellers looking to connect with others while exploring the wonders of Kangaroo Island.
  • Southern Ocean Lodge: Southern Ocean Lodge is a luxurious 3.5-star hotel located 24.1km from Gosse, offering breathtaking views of the rugged coastline. This elegant retreat is renowned for its sophisticated design and premium service. Guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at the on-site restaurant or unwind at the bar. The contemporary rooms are designed to provide comfort and relaxation, making it a perfect base for exploring the stunning wilderness of Kangaroo Island. With its exceptional hospitality and picturesque surroundings, Southern Ocean Lodge promises an unforgettable stay.

Where to stay near Gosse

For those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, Gosse in South Australia is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Experience the stunning sea views along the coastline, and don’t miss the nearby Flinders Chase National Park, where magnificent landscapes and unique wildlife abound. Whether you're hiking scenic trails or enjoying tranquil beaches, the atmosphere of ecotourism here promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Australia's natural beauty.

  • Western River: Situated approximately 11.3km from Gosse, Western River is a charming suburb known for its stunning outdoor experiences. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from November to January, ideal for those seeking adventure along the picturesque beaches and within the surrounding national parks. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a variety of activities, from hiking to beach sports, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. Don't miss the local store, a perfect spot to gather supplies for your adventures.
  • De Mole River: Located about 14.5km from Gosse, De Mole River is another delightful suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel during the warmer months. Known for its beautiful beaches and expansive outdoor recreational areas, De Mole River is perfect for those looking to indulge in sun-soaked days and adventure-filled outings. The proximity to national parks offers ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, while the local store provides everything needed for a day out in nature.
  • Karatta: Just 17.7km from Gosse, Karatta is a suburb that showcases the stunning scenery of the region. While its visitor numbers are less seasonal, it experiences peaks in April and the festive months of December to January. Karatta is a haven for outdoor lovers, offering an array of activities in its national parks and nearby beaches. The local market and recreational area provide a vibrant community atmosphere, making it an excellent stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the beauty of the landscape.

Things to do near Gosse

Gosse is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure activities. Visitors can enjoy trail access and invigorating hiking trails, making it an ideal spot for day trips and sunrise journeys. Be sure to pack essentials and prepare for a memorable outdoor experience filled with Gosse's unique activities.

Shopping

In Gosse, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Westfield Marion, around 72.4km away, featuring a wide range of shops, dining options, and entertainment for a complete shopping experience.

Recreation

Parndana Golf Course offers a scenic outdoor experience, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Located 30.6km from Gosse, this venue features lush fairways and a relaxed atmosphere, allowing you to unwind while enjoying the sport amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

The Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail Trailhead offers stunning hiking experiences, located 24.1km from Gosse. Immerse yourself in breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure vibes. Similarly, the Woodland Walk Trailhead and Heritage Walk Trailhead, both 22.5km away, provide captivating trails through nature's beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gosse offers a charming mix of local pubs and cosy spots. Enjoy a cold beer at the Gosse Hotel, or unwind at the scenic views of the coastline while sipping wine at a nearby venue. The laid-back atmosphere makes for a perfect evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gosse

To save on your trip to Gosse, consider visiting in February or November to December when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare hotels and find package deals that bundle flights and activities for additional savings. Also, explore free activities in the area to maximise your budget while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gosse are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Gosse is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gosse is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Gosse is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Gosse hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Gosse

Gosse, South Australia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Explore beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and the captivating desert landscapes nearby. Whether you're after thrilling activities or serene views, Gosse has something for every traveller. Don't miss the chance to discover the unique Gosse Bluff and consider staying at some charming local hotels for a comfortable experience.

  • Snelling Beach: Located 20.9km from Gosse, Snelling Beach boasts stunning coastal scenery and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Experience the soothing sound of waves and the soft sand beneath your feet, ideal for a day of leisure.
  • Little Sahara: Just 20.9km away, Little Sahara offers a unique desert experience with towering sand dunes. This adventure hotspot invites you to explore by sandboarding or taking a scenic walk while enjoying the breathtaking vistas and the thrill of outdoor activities.
  • Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary: Situated 19.3km from Gosse, this sanctuary combines beach vibes with wildlife encounters. Enjoy the pristine beach while also spotting native animals in their natural habitat, making for a memorable and educational visit.

Best time to go to Gosse

The best time to visit Gosse is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and January are its hottest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. August and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
May59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
July54.9°F (12.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July54.9°F (12.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August54.7°F (12.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
August54.7°F (12.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
September56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
December64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
December64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gosse

When planning a trip to Gosse in South Australia, the nearest major airport is Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote), situated 56.3km away. For accommodation, consider the Aurora Ozone Hotel, a 4-star establishment located 12.9km from the airport, which offers airport transportation for a fee. Alternatively, the Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel and Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn, both rated 3.5 stars and 3 stars respectively, are just 11.3km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to Kangaroo Island Airport, making your travel to Gosse hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Gosse?

Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, Flinders Chase Farm Stay - Hostel is a top place to stay in Gosse. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island and Wander On Kangaroo Island. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gosse.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gosse has to offer?

Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island.: This holiday home rental outside of Gosse is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Gosse.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gosse, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gosse.

What is staying in Gosse like?

Travellers to Gosse will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 47 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Gosse.

What are the top places to visit in Gosse?

A favourite place to visit is Flinders Chase National Park. You'll also find Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and Snelling Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gosse guide.

What's the weather like in Gosse?

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 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Gosse is 395 mm.