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Our top choices for Palmer hotels

Bridgeport Hotel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (625)
"Great hotel overlooking the Murray River. Bed was comfortable and room was really good."
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Bridgeport Hotel

Harbour Mannum

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"One of the best holiday accommodations I've stayed at! The decor is fantastic and the beds were very comfy. The breakfast food and coffee were great! We enjoyed our stay immensely and will recommend highly! "
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Harbour Mannum

BIG4 Mannum Holiday Park

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (145)
"Clean, quiet and comfortable for the family to stay. Would definitely recommend to people and stay again"
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
BIG4 Mannum Holiday Park

Adelaide Road Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (577)
"Comfy beds, quiet, great parking"
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Adelaide Road Motor Lodge

Oval Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (261)
"Great sleep. Cabin was quiet"
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Oval Motel

Mannum Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (436)
"Staff were lovely and helpful and room was very good too"
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Mannum Motel

Parklane Motel Murray Bridge

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (397)
"Very friendly staff and great accommodation "
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Parklane Motel Murray Bridge

Pavilions at Lenswood

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"Beautiful location, quiet and peaceful, great for relaxing with the wife."
The price is AU$544
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Pavilions at Lenswood

Pretoria Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (81)
"Great place to stay overnight on way to Adelaide. Very friendly staff, bedroom nice note shared bathroom and shower facilities. "
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Pretoria Hotel

Monarto Safari Resort

2.5 star property
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Monarto Safari Resort
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Find out more about Palmer

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Top reasons to visit Palmer

  • Outdoor Adventures: Palmer offers scenic hiking trails and various outdoor excursions, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
  • Local Culture: Experience the vibrant fall festival and visit the transport museum to immerse yourself in the area's rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy entertainment options at the local arena, a water park, and nearby shopping malls.
  • Beautiful Scenery: Explore the local reserve and lookout for stunning views of the Australian landscape.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of welcoming lodgings, including bed and breakfasts and hotels, to suit every traveller.

Find great hotels near Palmer

Discover the charm of Palmer, South Australia, with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family-friendly retreat, or an adventurous escape, the local bed and breakfast and hotel offerings provide a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the unique experiences that Palmer has to offer, all while staying in comfortable lodgings that cater to your needs.

  • Bridgeport Hotel: Nestled 29.0km from Palmer, the Bridgeport Hotel is a luxurious 4.5-star accommodation that caters to discerning travellers. This hotel exudes a sophisticated atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for business and LGBTQIA visitors alike. The hotel is proudly affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a welcoming environment for all guests. Facilities include well-equipped business amenities that cater to corporate needs, making it ideal for those travelling for work. Guests can enjoy upscale dining options and elegant rooms that provide a touch of class to any stay.
  • Adelaide Road Motor Lodge: Located 29.0km from Palmer, the Adelaide Road Motor Lodge is a charming 3.5-star motel that is perfect for pet lovers. This accommodation welcomes pets, with specific policies to ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your furry friends. Amenities include food and water bowls, and while restrictions apply, service animals are welcome at no additional fee. The motor lodge’s friendly and accommodating atmosphere makes it a great choice for those travelling with pets, providing a homey feel during your trip.
  • Mannum Motel: Just 14.5km from Palmer, the Mannum Motel offers a comfortable 3-star experience ideal for both business and LGBTQIA travellers. Affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, this motel ensures an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere. Business guests will appreciate the available meeting rooms and conference spaces, which are designed to facilitate productive stays. The motel’s convenient location and friendly service make it an excellent choice for both leisure and corporate travellers looking for a relaxed yet functional environment.

Where to stay near Palmer

Palmer, South Australia, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the friendly atmosphere of this charming suburb while enjoying budget-friendly excursions. Nearby regions boast secluded spots perfect for relaxation, making it an ideal base for discovering the beauty of the Australian countryside. Whether you're seeking fun-filled entertainment or peaceful retreats, Palmer provides a wonderful escape for every traveller.

  • Mannum: Located approximately 14.5km from Palmer, Mannum is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and serene scenery. The town experiences a steady flow of visitors, with peaks in March to April and December. Travellers flock to Mannum for activities such as golf at local courses, while the nearby arena entertainment facility adds a touch of excitement. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to stunning beaches and national parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Tungkillo: Just 8.0km from Palmer, Tungkillo is a quaint suburb perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or an entertaining experience. With visitor numbers peaking in April and during the festive season, Tungkillo offers a welcoming atmosphere for tourists year-round. The recreational area is a highlight for families and couples alike, while the nearby nature reserve and beach provide perfect spots for a leisurely day out. The event conference venue also caters to those looking to host special occasions amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Frayville: Also situated 8.0km from Palmer, Frayville is a peaceful suburb that captures the essence of outdoor and romantic experiences. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the natural landscape, making it an ideal spot for a quiet escape. With attendance peaking in April and December, Frayville is a hidden gem for travellers looking for an intimate setting. Explore the local attractions and indulge in the area's entertainment offerings, creating lasting memories in this lovely suburb.

Things to do near Palmer

Palmer, South Australia, is perfect for an outdoor family getaway with plenty of entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy the local arena entertainment facility, explore scenic hiking trails, and access various outdoor excursions. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby shopping malls, dive into adventure opportunities, splash around at the water park, and take part in the vibrant fall festival for a taste of local culture.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Palmer, visit Udder Delights Cheese Cellar for local cheeses. If you're up for a drive, the Stirling Markets offer a vibrant atmosphere and unique finds, located 41.8km away, while Maggie Beer's Farm Shop, 46.7km from Palmer, is perfect for gourmet treats.

Recreation

Mannum Golf Course offers a challenging yet scenic golfing experience with stunning views, located 14.5km from Palmer. For outdoor enthusiasts, Murray Bridge Golf Course, 114.5km away, provides a welcoming atmosphere for sports lovers. Para Wirra Conservation Park, 37.0km from Palmer, is perfect for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

At South Side Wakeboarding, located 29.0km from Palmer, you can enjoy thrilling water sports amidst a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. For hiking enthusiasts, the Rocky Gully Wetlands Walk Trailhead and Andersoon Loop Trailhead, both 17 and 29.0km away respectively, offer stunning scenery and adventurous trails to explore.

Nightlife

Palmer offers a relaxed nightlife with local pubs like the Palmer Hotel, perfect for a cold beer and good company. For a unique experience, check out community events that showcase local talent, bringing a warm and inviting atmosphere to your evening.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palmer

For a budget-friendly trip to Palmer, consider visiting in February, May, or August when prices are lower compared to peak months like April and December. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Tuesdays are generally the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. To save further, bundle your hotel with flights and activities using Expedia’s packages, and refine your search by adjusting the price filter to find the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Palmer are February, May and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Palmer 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 Palmer is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Palmer is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by bundling your hotel stay in Palmer with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Palmer

Palmer is perfect for a family-friendly vacation, offering a range of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the local reserve and lookout for stunning scenery, or visit the transport museum to delve into the area's history. With its array of attractions, Palmer is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation amidst the beautiful Australian landscape.

  • Mary Ann Reserve: Experience the charm of this urban park, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities. Located 14.5km from Palmer, it offers lovely picnic spots and scenic walking paths, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to enjoy nature in a vibrant city setting.
  • Mannum Dock Museum: Dive into the rich history of the area at this captivating museum, situated 14.5km from Palmer. With its cultural exhibits celebrating the region's riverboat heritage, you’ll gain insight into the unique stories of Mannum and the Murray River.
  • National Motor Museum: Located 19.3km from Palmer, this museum showcases a fascinating collection of vehicles that highlight Australia's automotive history. It’s a fun stop for families, offering interactive displays and a glimpse into the evolution of transport in the country.

Best time to go to Palmer

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
January72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June51.6°F (10.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June51.6°F (10.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July50.5°F (10.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July50.5°F (10.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
August51.4°F (10.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August51.4°F (10.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September54.9°F (12.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September54.9°F (12.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Palmer

Flying into Palmer, South Australia, is convenient via Adelaide Airport (ADL), situated 57.9km away. Several excellent hotels are located near the airport, including the 5-star Stamford Plaza Adelaide and Hilton Adelaide, both just 6.4km from ADL. Another great option is the Mayfair Hotel, also a 5-star establishment and 6.4km from the airport. These hotels offer easy access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport. With a variety of amenities and close proximity to the airport, these hotels are perfect for tourists visiting the Palmer region.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Palmer?

Located 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from the heart of Palmer, Bridgeport Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are BIG4 Mannum Holiday Park and Parklane Motel Murray Bridge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Palmer.

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

Grandview Accommodation - The Elm Tree Apartments: This holiday home rental outside of Palmer offers a patio, a garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Palmer.

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

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Palmer.

What's it like staying in Palmer?

Visitors to Palmer will definitely enjoy the riverfront and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas, cafés and wineries. There are 130 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Palmer.

What is there to see in Palmer?

Places to visit in the wider area include Mannum Golf Course, Mannum Marina and Mary Ann Reserve. You'll also find National Motor Museum and Big Rocking Horse in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Palmer guide.

What's the weather like in Palmer?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Palmer is 333 mm.

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