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Hotels in Parilla, South Australia

Towns and suburbs close to Parilla | Hotels in Parilla
Towns and suburbs close to Parilla | Hotels in Parilla

Parilla Hotel The Hotel existed prior to 1911.

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Railway Tce,
Parilla
South Australia 5303

Phone:
08 8576 6030

Parilla Hotel

Information on Parilla,

Parilla is a small rural town in South Australia's Murray Mallee region, named from an Aboriginal word meaning "cold place." Surveyed in 1904 and proclaimed in 1907, the town came to life in 1906 with the railway's arrival.

Located approximately 192 kilometres east of Adelaide, Parilla is known for growing vegetables such as potatoes, carrots, and onions. The town features a historic hotel, street murals, and a well-appointed rest area with toilets, shower block, and children's playground.

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Travel options

Parilla is situated on the Mallee Highway, making it easily accessible by car from Adelaide (approximately 2.5 hours east).

The town serves as a convenient stopover point for travellers journeying between Adelaide and Victoria. Regular road transport connects Parilla to nearby towns including Pinnaroo (32km east) and Lameroo. The historic railway that brought the town to life in 1906 once provided rail connections, though road transport is now the primary travel option.

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