Historic HotelThe Old Mount Gambier Gaol has been transformed into unique accommodation. Built in 1866, this historic jail offers a quirky and memorable stay. Original cell blocks and historic features have been preserved.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryFor those captivated by history and seeking a distinctive travel experience, The Old Mount Gambier Gaol serves as a remarkable accommodation choice. Guests will find themselves immersed in the storied past of this historical prison building, with the freedom to explore its fascinating heritage. The setting is praised for its blend of novelty and authentic preservation, offering a departure from conventional lodging options. The historical ambiance is enhanced by informative displays and descriptive plaques that provide a rich narrative of the gaol's legacy. Guests appreciate the unique charm and character of the converted jail, with the conversion maintaining the building's original essence. From the quirky thrill of spending a night in a cell to the atmospheric communal areas, staying here is an adventure in itself. The experience is elevated by the seamless integration of amenities, while still preserving the grandeur and significance of the gaol's history. It's not just a place to stay; it's an engaging journey through time wrapped in the comfort of modern accommodations.
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