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Top hotels and accommodation in Laura

Stone Hut Cottage

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (172)
"Lovely property, quick trip, but would stay again, clean modern, comfortable bed, breakfast and dinner available next door at the bakery. Wifi. Loved my stay"
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Stone Hut Cottage

Ellen Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"Excellent rooms great staff and a great restaurant "
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Ellen Hotel

Comfort Inn Flinders on Main

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127)
"The Motel was beyond what I expected. Beautiful, spacious room. Very clean."
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Comfort Inn Flinders on Main

Taralee Orchards

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"We had a very enjoyable, peaceful stay. Would recommend"
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Taralee Orchards

Breakfree Port Pirie

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (553)
"Very comfortable bed. Clean and quiet"
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Breakfree Port Pirie
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Learn more about Laura

Check out the local area in Laura as you venture to sights like Spaniards Gully Conservation Park.

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Top reasons to visit Laura

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Laura is surrounded by the breathtaking Southern Flinders Ranges, ideal for hiking and exploring.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like golf, hiking, and family outings in local reserves and parks.
  • Relaxing Coastal Spots: Visit nearby Clifton Beach for a peaceful day by the water.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts and motels that cater to various needs.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience a friendly community vibe in local hotels and eateries.

Find great hotels near Laura

Discover a range of comfortable accommodation options in Laura, South Australia, including charming bed and breakfasts and convenient motels. Whether you're seeking family-friendly facilities, business-themed amenities, or LGBTQIA-welcoming environments, Laura has something for every traveller. Enjoy essential services like room service and explore the welcoming atmosphere of local hotels such as the Laura Hotel and North Laura Hotel, ensuring a memorable stay in this quaint town.

  • Breakfree Port Pirie: Breakfree Port Pirie offers a welcoming environment ideal for business travellers seeking a convenient stay. Located 25.7km from Laura, this 3.5-star motel is LGBTQIA friendly and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. It features essential business amenities such as meeting rooms and conference space, ensuring that all your professional needs are met. With its comfortable accommodations and supportive atmosphere, this property is perfect for those blending work with leisure in a friendly setting.
  • Taralee Orchards: Set 14.5km from Laura, Taralee Orchards is a charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast that immerses guests in the beauty of nature. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this property offers nearby hiking and biking opportunities, alongside entertainment features such as a DVD player and digital TV in the rooms. Guests can revel in picturesque views of rural landscapes and nearby national parks, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to connect with the great outdoors.
  • Pet Friendly 4 BR 1900's Country Villa: This delightful 1900s country villa, situated 19.3km from Laura, is perfect for families and pet owners seeking an adventurous getaway. Accommodating up to nine guests, it offers a plethora of recreational activities such as mountain biking, waterskiing, and swimming. The property is also equipped with child-friendly amenities, including games and a shared playground. With a pet-friendly policy that allows dogs, this villa ensures that your entire family, including furry members, can enjoy a memorable holiday experience.

Where to stay near Laura

Laura, nestled in the stunning Southern Flinders Ranges, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the nearby picturesque landscapes, perfect for hiking and family outings, or visit popular spots like Clifton Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or tranquil views, Laura and its surrounding areas provide an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Stone Hut: Nestled 6.4km from Laura, Stone Hut is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This destination is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, with ample opportunities for hiking and exploring local trails. The peak season from August to October attracts visitors eager to experience the region's recreational areas, while quieter months allow for a more serene exploration of its parks, mountains, and even beach landscapes. Stone Hut is a fantastic spot for anyone keen on outdoor pursuits and breathtaking views.
  • Beetaloo Valley: Located 8.0km from Laura, Beetaloo Valley is a lovely suburb ideal for families and eco-conscious travellers. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and green spaces, this area boasts a variety of parks that make it perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Visitors flock here from August to October to enjoy the outdoors, with activities designed to engage all ages. With its commitment to sustainability and family-friendly attractions, Beetaloo Valley is a refreshing getaway for those seeking a blend of relaxation and eco-friendly experiences.
  • Caltowie West: About 9.7km from Laura, Caltowie West is a hidden gem for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. This suburb is renowned for its scenic beauty and access to outdoor activities, including recreational areas that invite exploration. The region’s proximity to national and state parks means there’s no shortage of stunning landscapes to discover. Travellers typically visit during the peak season from August to October, enjoying the thrill of outdoor adventures while being surrounded by picturesque scenery. Caltowie West promises an invigorating experience for all who venture here.

Things to do near Laura

Laura, South Australia, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering scenic landscapes and a range of activities. You can enjoy a round of golf at the local course or relax in the recreational area. For those keen on exploring the region, self-drive holidays are a fantastic option, allowing you to discover Laura's natural beauty at your own pace.

Shopping

In Laura, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Centro Port Pirie, located 27.4km away, featuring a mix of businesses and family-friendly vibes for a diverse shopping experience.

Recreation

At Ewart Oval, enjoy a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, with various activities to engage in. For golf lovers, Wirrabara Golf Course offers stunning outdoor views and a challenging course, while Port Pirie Golf Course provides a serene setting for a relaxed round of golf.

Adventure

Embark on the Mount Remarkable Summit Hike Trailhead, located 41.8km from Laura, where breathtaking views and rugged landscapes await. The Mambray Creek to Alligator Gorge Hike Trailhead, 45.1km away, offers stunning scenery and adventure vibes. Don't miss the Black Range Trek Trailhead, also 45.1km from Laura, for more outdoor thrills.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out, catch a production at the Power House Arts Teaching Theatre or the Keith Michell Theatre, both located 27.4km from Laura. Enjoy a mix of entertainment and culture in a charming atmosphere that's perfect for families and couples alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Laura

When planning your trip to Laura, South Australia, consider visiting in February, June, or October for the best savings on accommodation. Thursdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Look for package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities in the area to keep costs down and check for free cancellation on select hotels for added flexibility.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Laura are February, June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, September 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 in Laura is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Laura is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay in Laura with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Laura

Laura, South Australia, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include local reserves, urban parks, and the charming town hall. Whether you're after family-friendly activities or a taste of city life, Laura offers a variety of experiences that cater to every traveller's interests, ensuring a memorable vacation.

  • Tresylva Park: Located 11.3km from Laura, Tresylva Park is an urban oasis perfect for families. Enjoy spacious green lawns, playgrounds, and walking paths, all set against a backdrop of vibrant city vibes, making it an ideal spot for picnics and outdoor activities.
  • The Old Nursery: A charming reserve located 14.5km away, The Old Nursery offers a serene escape into nature. Explore its diverse flora and fauna, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle.
  • Wongabirie Park: Situated 17.7km from Laura, Wongabirie Park is another urban park that caters to families. Enjoy its well-maintained facilities and enjoy outdoor activities in a welcoming environment, ideal for a day out with the kids.

Best time to go to Laura

The best time to visit Laura can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Laura falls in January and January. January has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Laura falls in July and July. July has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
January77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
April66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June54.3°F (12.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
June54.3°F (12.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July52.9°F (11.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July52.9°F (11.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August53.6°F (12.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August53.6°F (12.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Laura

For your visit to Laura, South Australia, the nearest major airport is Whyalla Airport (WYA), situated approximately 74.0km away. A few excellent hotel options near Whyalla Airport include the Whyalla Playford Apartments, a 4.5-star hotel located 6.4km from the airport, the 4-star Westland Hotel Motel, just 3.2km away, and the Sundowner Motel, also a 4-star establishment, located 1.6km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to WYA, making your journey to Laura seamless and comfortable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Laura?

Breakfree Port Pirie, located 15.9 mi (25.5 km) from the heart of Laura, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Comfort Inn Flinders on Main and Stone Hut Cottage. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Laura.

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

Beautiful Large Farm House: This holiday home rental outside of Laura is located in the mountains, and has a garden, a BBQ and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Laura.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Laura, 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 usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Laura.

What are some hotels with pools in Laura?

Comfort Inn Flinders on Main: Offers free self-parking, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. John Pirie Motor Inn and Travelway Motel are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Laura.

What is staying in Laura like?

Those travelling to Laura will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 25 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Laura.

What are the top places to visit in Laura?

A favourite place to visit is Spaniards Gully Conservation Park. You'll also find Gladstone Railway Yard and Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Laura guide.

What's the weather like in Laura?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Laura is 362 mm.