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Pavilions at Lenswood

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13)
"Beautiful location, quiet and peaceful, great for relaxing with the wife."
The price is AU$540
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Pavilions at Lenswood
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Find out more about National Motor Museum

Find out more about National Motor Museum

Top reasons to visit National Motor Museum

  • Impressive Collection: The National Motor Museum showcases a vast array of automotive history, featuring unique and rare vehicles.
  • Guided Tours: Enjoy informative guided tours that enhance your understanding of the exhibits and their significance.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Located in Birdwood, the museum is surrounded by beautiful parks and reserves, perfect for outdoor activities.
  • Family-Friendly: The museum offers engaging activities for all ages, making it a great day out for families.
  • Local Charm: Explore the quaint villages and suburbs nearby, offering a relaxing atmosphere and local experiences.

Find great hotels near National Motor Museum

Experience the charm of Birdwood with a variety of accommodation options near the National Motor Museum. From cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Enjoy a romantic getaway or an exciting family holiday while exploring the rich automotive heritage of Australia. Whether you're after a great view from the top floor or convenient access to attractions, there's something for every traveller in this delightful region.

  • Sfera's Park Suites & Convention Centre: This 4.5-star hotel embodies a sophisticated city and business theme, perfect for travellers seeking a professional atmosphere. Located in the heart of the city, approximately 24.1km from the National Motor Museum, it offers a range of amenities tailored for business needs. Guests can take advantage of multiple meeting rooms, a fully equipped business centre, and a conference centre designed to accommodate various corporate events. With its modern suites, Sfera's Park provides a comfortable stay for both leisure and business travellers alike.
  • Novotel Barossa Valley Resort: A 4-star retreat set 29.0km from the National Motor Museum, the Novotel Barossa Valley Resort is ideal for families looking for a relaxing getaway. This property features a spa theme alongside business amenities, making it versatile for various guests. Families will appreciate the children’s playground and free cribs available. For relaxation, indulge in hydrotherapy treatments, massages, and facial treatments at the full-service spa. The resort's outdoor pool adds to the leisure experience, ensuring a memorable stay in the beautiful Barossa Valley.
  • Hahndorf Old Mill Motel: With a 3-star rating, the Hahndorf Old Mill Motel is perfect for families seeking a charming and relaxing atmosphere about 25.7km from the National Motor Museum. This quaint accommodation offers family-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The motel's welcoming environment and proximity to local attractions make it an excellent choice for families wanting to explore the picturesque Hahndorf region while enjoying quality time together.

Where to stay near National Motor Museum

Discover the charm of South Australia while visiting the National Motor Museum in Birdwood. Explore beautiful villages and friendly suburbs, where you can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere and luxury experiences. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in modern Australian culture, with nearby attractions offering scenic views and family-friendly activities. Whether you're wandering through quaint streets or venturing into the stunning western suburbs, every moment promises a delightful adventure.

  • Adelaide: As the vibrant capital of South Australia, Adelaide is a bustling metropolis that seamlessly blends culture, history, and modernity. Visitors are drawn here year-round, especially during peak seasons in March and the summer months of December to January. The city offers a plethora of family-friendly activities, entertainment venues, and business experiences. Notable attractions include stunning beaches, a lively stadium, and numerous shopping centres. Explore the city’s renowned festivals, art galleries, and culinary delights, making Adelaide a must-visit destination for any traveller.
  • Birdwood: Located in the picturesque Adelaide Hills, Birdwood is home to the National Motor Museum and offers a charming suburban atmosphere ideal for outdoor adventures. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, Birdwood attracts families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy exploring local nature reserves or take a leisurely stroll along scenic trails. The suburb also features quaint shopping areas and a friendly community vibe, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway while indulging in local culture and history.
  • Gumeracha: Just a few miles from the National Motor Museum, Gumeracha is a delightful suburb known for its beautiful outdoor landscapes and romantic settings. Ideal for couples and those seeking adventure, Gumeracha welcomes visitors with its stunning nature reserves and recreational areas. The peak seasons in March to April and September attract many who enjoy hiking or leisurely picnics surrounded by nature. With its close proximity to family-friendly beaches, Gumeracha is a fantastic spot for a laid-back day trip or a serene retreat.

Things to do near National Motor Museum

At the National Motor Museum in Birdwood, South Australia, visitors can explore fascinating motorcycle museums and enjoy guided tours of the impressive collection. Nearby, you can unwind at local spas or indulge in some retail therapy while exploring holiday parks for a relaxing stay. It's a great spot for a day trip, offering a cool place to immerse yourself in automotive history and culture.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit the Udder Delights Cheese Cellar, where you can find delightful local cheeses. If you're up for a drive, Tea Tree Plaza offers a larger shopping mall atmosphere 24.1km away, while Stirling Markets, 30.6km away, is perfect for local crafts and food.

Recreation

Explore Para Wirra Conservation Park, a serene spot 19.3km from the National Motor Museum, perfect for relaxation and nature walks. Alternatively, enjoy the outdoor sporting vibes at Mount Lofty Golf Club, located 27.4km away, or unwind at Roachdale Reserve, just 9.7km away, a peaceful recreation park.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Andersoon Loop Trailhead, located 9.7km from the National Motor Museum, where adventure and stunning scenery await. The Kenton Valley Ambience Walk Trailhead, 11.3km away, offers a scenic hike, while the Old Kersbrook Loop Trail, 12.9km distant, immerses you in nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant nightlife near the National Motor Museum with a visit to the Adelaide Festival Centre for captivating performances, or enjoy a fun-filled evening at The Beachhouse arcade. For a theatrical treat, Her Majesty's Theater offers a stunning cultural experience, 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 National Motor Museum

To save money on your visit to the National Motor Museum, consider travelling during the off-peak months of June to August, when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay for a Monday, the cheapest day, and avoid Saturdays for better rates. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and eco-certification for sustainable options. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into one package deal can further reduce expenses. Always sort by the lowest price to find the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around National Motor Museum are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April 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 around National Motor Museum is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around National Motor Museum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as 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 potentially save some cash by combining your hotel stay near the National Motor Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near National Motor Museum

The National Motor Museum in Birdwood, South Australia, offers a thrilling experience for car enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Surrounding the museum, you can explore local reserves and urban parks, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and scenic views. Don't miss the chance to read reviews of the museum and discover its fascinating automobile exhibits, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a unique experience in the region.

  • Big Rocking Horse: Standing proudly 6.4km from the National Motor Museum, the Big Rocking Horse is a whimsical, iconic landmark that embodies local culture. This giant structure offers an array of attractions, including a toy factory and a cafe, making it a delightful stop for families and tourists alike.
  • Warren Conservation Park: Located 11.3km away, Warren Conservation Park is a serene escape featuring picturesque scenery and a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for leisurely walks or romantic picnics, this reserve is perfect for those looking to reconnect with nature and enjoy the tranquillity of the outdoors.
  • Whispering Wall: Just 16.4km from the museum, the Whispering Wall is a fascinating dam known for its unique acoustics. Visitors can whisper at one end and be heard clearly at the other, amid beautiful surroundings, making it a fun and memorable experience.

Best time to go to National Motor Museum

The best time to visit National Motor Museum is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to National Motor Museum

If you're planning a visit to the National Motor Museum in Birdwood, South Australia, the nearest major airport is Adelaide Airport (ADL), situated approximately 40.2km away. For accommodation, you have excellent options such as the Stamford Plaza Adelaide, Hilton Adelaide, and Mayfair Hotel, all rated 5 stars and located within 6.4km of the airport. These hotels offer convenient access to the airport, making your travel seamless. From your hotel, transport services like taxis and shuttle buses are readily available to ensure you reach the airport with ease, allowing you to enjoy your trip without any hassle.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Motor Museum?

National Motor Museum is located in Birdwood. You'll find 11 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to National Motor Museum?

Hahndorf Old Mill Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. You'll find it 16.5 mi (26.5 km) from National Motor Museum. Other good choices around the area include Discovery Parks - Hahndorf and Stables Boutique Motel.

How many hotels are there near National Motor Museum?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from National Motor Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Motor Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near National Motor Museum.

What can I see and do near National Motor Museum?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Cromer Conservation Park and Porter Scrub Conservation Park. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Protero Celler Door, Lobethal Road Winery or Talunga Estate Winery. A visit to Big Rocking Horse is worth the trip when you're visiting.