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There is a supermarket, cafes and takeaways on Moreton Tce and a good bakery on
Waldeck St in Dongara; the Port Store (
7.30am-6pm) in Port
08-9927 1030; 52 Point Leander Dr;
Denison has most necessities.
HOSTEL $
Dongara Backpackers
(Breeze Inn; 08-9927 1332; www.dongarabackpackers.com.au ; 32 Waldeck St, Dongara; dm/d/f $30/85/130) The
cheapest beds in town look onto a leafy garden at this popular backpackers, which has
stylish doubles, rustic dorms (in a vintage railway carriage) and free bike hire for guests.
Dongara Tourist Park
( 08-9927 1210; www.dongaratouristpark.com.au ; 8 George St, Port Denison; unpowered/powered sites $25/33, 1-/
2-bedroom cabins $105/145; ) The best camping option has shaded, spacious sites behind
South Beach. The two-bed cabins on the hill have great views, and there's a lush pergola
for dining outdoors.
CARAVAN PARK $
APARTMENTS $$
Port Denison Holiday Units
( 08-9927 1104; www.portdenisonholidayunits.com.au ; 14 Carnarvon St, Port Denison; d $110-120; )
These spotless, spacious, self-catering units, some with views, are just a block from the
beach.
Priory Hotel
( 08-9927 1090; www.prioryhotel.com.au ; 11 St Dominics Rd, Dongara; r $70-130; ) There's a
touch of Picnic at Hanging Rock about this leafy former nunnery and ladies college with
its period furniture, polished floorboards, black-and-white photos and wide verandahs.
Sundays bring roasts and wood-fired pizza (mains $20 to $32), several nights offer live
music, and steaks are available every evening.
GUESTHOUSE $
Little Starfish
( 0448 344 215; White Tops Rd, Port Denison; mains $6-18; 8am-4pm Wed-Mon) Hidden away in the
South Beach car park, this casual snack shack offers coffee, jaffles, winter soups and sum-
mer salads.
CAFE $
Dongara Hotel Motel
(
AUSTRALIAN, ASIAN $$
08-9927 1023; www.dongaramotel.com.au ; 12 Moreton Tce, Dongara; mains $20-40;
breakfast, lunch & din-
) Locals love the Dongara's legendary servings of fresh seafood, steaks and 'Asian
ner;
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