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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Adelaide on Hotels.com. These Adelaide hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

1. Little National Hotel Adelaide

Little National Hotel Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
The price is Rp2.301.299
Rp2.531.429 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Little National Hotel Adelaide

2. Amora Hotel Adelaide

Amora Hotel Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Adelaide's vibrant centre at this luxury hotel with an outdoor pool and tennis court. Coal Cellar + Grill serves local cuisine while Victoria Square tram stop provides easy access to Rundle Mall and Adelaide Casino, both within a 15-minute walk.
The price is Rp2.145.065
Rp2.359.572 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Amora Hotel Adelaide

3. Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,213 reviews)
Relax in this centrally located hotel with an outdoor pool and hot tub. Just 4 minutes from Adelaide Railway Station, you'll find comfortable beds and peaceful rooms. Bistro Sixty5 serves fusion cuisine while nearby cafes offer diverse dining options.
The price is Rp2.070.013
Rp2.277.014 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

4. Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Experience modern comfort in the heart of Adelaide, just 2 minutes from Railway Station and 5 minutes from the Casino. This Art Deco hotel offers free WiFi, a fitness centre, and an inviting bar. Wake up to complimentary breakfast before exploring Rundle Mall and Adelaide Oval nearby.
The price is Rp1.850.233
Rp2.035.320 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

5. Pullman Adelaide

Pullman Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Soak in Adelaide's urban charm at this sleek hotel near Adelaide Casino. The indoor pool and hot tub provide refreshing escapes after exploring. Grab savoury meals at Parc Brasserie & Bar, with University Tram Stop just 4 minutes away for city adventures.
The price is Rp2.139.399
Rp2.353.339 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pullman Adelaide

6. Majestic Roof Garden Hotel

Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
Escape to this Adelaide gem with a stunning rooftop terrace overlooking the city. Just a 10-minute walk from Rundle Mall and near Botanic Gardens Tram Stop. Enjoy 24-hour room service, a fitness centre, and drinks at the bar after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is Rp2.063.074
Rp2.269.381 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Majestic Roof Garden Hotel

7. Eos by SkyCity

Eos by SkyCity
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this spa hotel featuring 5 restaurants and 4 bars just steps from Adelaide Casino. Enjoy the outdoor pool and fitness centre after exploring nearby Adelaide Oval. Adelaide Railway Station is only 2 minutes away for easy city adventures.
The price is Rp3.413.740
Rp3.755.165 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Eos by SkyCity

8. InterContinental Adelaide by IHG

InterContinental Adelaide by IHG
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Experience vibrant Adelaide at this hotel with a Japanese restaurant and outdoor pool. Just steps from the Casino and Convention Centre, you're also near Rundle Mall and the train station for easy city exploration.
The price is Rp2.301.299
Rp2.531.429 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
InterContinental Adelaide by IHG

9. Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG

Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (925 reviews)
Feel the pulse of Adelaide from this luxury hotel with Japanese cuisine at Koomo restaurant. Swim in the outdoor pool, sip drinks at the poolside bar, or energise in the fitness centre. Just minutes from tram stops and walking distance to top attractions.
The price is Rp2.324.428
Rp2.556.871 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG

10. Tryp Adelaide by Wyndham

Tryp Adelaide by Wyndham
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (719 reviews)
The price is Rp1.717.301
Rp1.889.031 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tryp Adelaide by Wyndham

11. Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Dive into Adelaide from this well-situated hotel with an outdoor pool. Just a 15-minute walk to the Convention Centre and Rundle Mall, with City West Tram Stop only 3 minutes away. Enjoy dinner at Rockford Restaurant, unwind at the bar, or relax on the terrace.
The price is Rp1.863.012
Rp2.049.313 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Adelaide Rockford

12. Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval

Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval
5.0 star property
North Adelaide
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (923 reviews)
Wrapped around Adelaide Oval, this hotel offers plush accommodation with free WiFi just 15 minutes from Adelaide Zoo. Dine at Five Regions restaurant, then stroll to Festival Plaza Tram Stop for city adventures. Rundle Mall and Adelaide Convention Centre await nearby.
The price is Rp2.747.682
Rp3.022.450 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval

13. Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
3.5 star property
Adelaide Airport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Wake up steps from your flight at this contemporary hotel, directly connected to Adelaide Airport. Enjoy the Hangar Bar & Grill's all-day dining, then explore nearby Glenelg Beach or Adelaide Casino. Clean rooms with comfortable beds await after your adventures.
The price is Rp2.864.250
Rp3.150.675 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Atura Adelaide Airport

14. Sofitel Adelaide

Sofitel Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (377 reviews)
Experience luxury in central Adelaide with easy access to the convention centre. Swim in the indoor pool, dine at Garçon Bleu for French cuisine, or unwind in the sauna after a workout. Just a 5-minute walk from Adelaide Railway Station.
The price is Rp3.018.287
Rp3.320.116 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sofitel Adelaide

15. The Playford Adelaide MGallery

The Playford Adelaide MGallery
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Adelaide's cultural hub at this elegant hotel with indoor pool and sauna. Just steps from Railway Station and minutes from Adelaide Casino, you'll enjoy 24-hour room service and a peaceful atmosphere praised by fellow travellers.
The price is Rp2.451.635
Rp2.696.799 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Playford Adelaide MGallery

16. Quest on Franklin

Quest on Franklin
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (770 reviews)
The price is Rp2.155.531
Rp2.371.148 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quest on Franklin

17. ibis Adelaide

ibis Adelaide
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Explore Adelaide from this centrally located hotel just steps from University Tram Stop. Enjoy international cuisine at Ibis Kitchen and unwind at the stylish bar/lounge after a gym workout. Rundle Mall and Adelaide Oval await nearby.
The price is Rp1.366.324
Rp1.502.956 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ibis Adelaide

18. Avani Adelaide Residences

Avani Adelaide Residences
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
Modern residences featuring full kitchens, washing machine/dryers, and an outdoor pool near Adelaide Convention Centre. City West and Victoria Square tram stops are a 10-minute walk, with excellent bus service connecting to Rundle Mall and the city's suburbs.
The price is Rp2.658.636
Rp2.658.636 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Avani Adelaide Residences

19. Stamford Plaza Adelaide

Stamford Plaza Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,062 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Adelaide's bustling centre at this luxury hotel with an outdoor pool and Argentine cuisine at La Boca. Just minutes from Rundle Mall and Adelaide Oval, with tram stops virtually at your doorstep for city exploration.
The price is Rp2.152.697
Rp2.367.967 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Stamford Plaza Adelaide

20. Adina Apartment Hotel Adelaide Treasury

Adina Apartment Hotel Adelaide Treasury
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,547 reviews)
Historic charm meets modern luxury at this Adelaide aparthotel. Enjoy the indoor pool, fitness centre, and on-site restaurant with bar. Just a 3-minute walk to Victoria Square trams and 15 minutes to Rundle Mall and Adelaide Casino.
The price is Rp2.763.837
Rp3.040.259 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Adina Apartment Hotel Adelaide Treasury
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Top neighbourhoods in Adelaide

Adelaide Central Business District

Adelaide's CBD showcases striking colonial architecture alongside sleek modern towers on tree-lined streets. Wander through the elegant North Terrace where sandstone buildings house cultural gems like the Art Gallery of South Australia and South Australian Museum. Shoppers flock to bustling Rundle Mall while history buffs explore the Adelaide Town Hall and Parliament House with their grand facades. The area offers dining options from casual food courts to upscale restaurants on nearby Gouger Street. Hotels range from boutique properties to business-focused accommodation. Getting around is a breeze with free city connector buses, trams, and Adelaide Metro trains all converging in this walkable district.

Glenelg

Glenelg delivers beach bliss without the fuss, where Adelaide's favourite stretch of white sand meets a buzzy seaside scene. Stroll the historic 1857 jetty at sunset when the sky puts on its nightly colour show. The Beachouse amusement centre keeps kids squealing with delight while Jetty Road's shops and cafes offer retail therapy with ocean views. Seafood dominates the menu at waterfront restaurants where fresh catches shine in every dish. Getting around couldn't be easier with the tram connecting directly to Adelaide's centre in just 30 minutes. Hotels and apartments line the esplanade, many offering those dreamy ocean views that make holiday memories stick.

Hahndorf

Step into Australia's oldest German settlement where European charm meets Adelaide Hills beauty. Hahndorf's cobblestone high street showcases traditional half-timbered buildings housing artisan workshops and speciality shops. Wine enthusiasts can sample local vintages at Hahndorf Hill Winery while history buffs explore the Heritage Museum and Hans Heysen's former studio. German-Australian fusion dominates the food scene with schnitzel houses, artisan bakeries, and contemporary cafes. Boutique bed & breakfasts in heritage buildings offer charming accommodation for visitors. The compact historic core is easily walkable, though a car is recommended for exploring surrounding Adelaide Hills vineyards.

McLaren Vale

McLaren Vale dazzles with rolling vineyard landscapes and small-town charm just outside Adelaide. Wine lovers can hop between 80+ cellar doors, sampling regional specialities at Maxwell Wines, d'Arenberg, and Wirra Wirra. Beyond wine, you'll find artisanal cheese factories, olive groves, and weekend farmers markets bursting with local goodies and handcrafted treasures. Farm-to-table restaurants showcase seasonal produce alongside those famous local wines. Most visitors need a car to explore properly, though cycling tours are popular on flatter vineyard roads. Accommodation ranges from cosy B&Bs nestled among the vines to luxury wine resorts with vineyard views.

North Adelaide

North Adelaide's charming streets are lined with heritage buildings that tell stories of colonial times through their sandstone facades and wrought iron details. The area wraps around the edge of Adelaide Parklands, where joggers and picnickers enjoy the green escape. St. Peter's Cathedral towers above tree-lined avenues, while the iconic Adelaide Oval hosts cricket matches that fill the air with excitement. Sophisticated dining options along O'Connell Street range from upscale bistros to cosy cafes serving artisan coffee. Stay in converted Victorian mansions that function as boutique B&Bs with period furnishings. Free city connector buses make the 5-minute trip to city centre easy, while wide footpaths make exploring on foot a pleasure.

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Adelaide and related destinations

Adelaide is applauded for its museums and festivals with such cultural attractions as Adelaide Festival Centre and South Australian Museum. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including its sports, restaurants and sights like Adelaide Casino and River Torrens Footbridge.

A red tram on tracks, a historic clock tower, and modern high-rise buildings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Adelaide?
You can choose a great hotel in Adelaide from Rp1.502.956 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Frewville Motor Inn and YHA Adelaide Central are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Adelaide that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Adelaide hotels?
Discover great deals on Adelaide hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Adelaide hotels.
Can I book Adelaide hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Adelaide hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Adelaide?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Adelaide are Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide, Stamford Plaza Adelaide, and Stamford Grand Adelaide. Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Stamford Plaza Adelaide and Stamford Grand Adelaide are also popular luxury stays in great Adelaide locations.
What are some of the best Adelaide beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Adelaide, Glenelg Beach, Brighton Beach, and Henley Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Adelaide beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites in Glenelg if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering room service, our travellers rate it highly at 8.6 out of 10. Stamford Grand Adelaide is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Glenelg. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 8.8. McCloud House is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 9.8.
What are some of the best hotels in Adelaide for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Adelaide romantic hotel. Our travellers love Eos by SkyCity, a hotel in Adelaide Central Business District with an al fresco restaurant as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat. This hotel offers a garden-view restaurant as well as champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Adelaide for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Adelaide?
Some of the best Adelaide hotels for kids include Eos by SkyCity, Hotel Panorama, and Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval. Eos by SkyCity is a kid-friendly hotel in Adelaide Central Business District with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus baby baths in guestrooms. Check out Hotel Panorama with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has children's meals, free parking, a coffee shop/cafe, and more. Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval is another good option in North Adelaide with children's meals and a coffee shop/cafe, plus highchairs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Adelaide by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Adelaide hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Adelaide hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites is a great hotel in Glenelg with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Peninsula Hotel Motel is a popular motel that features an outdoor pool along with 2 restaurants and 4 bars/lounges. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Adelaide with a pool.
What are some of the best Adelaide hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Adelaide hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Adelaide boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Adelaide. Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a full-service spa as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with champagne service and pillow menus. Another top-rated boutique property is The Soho Hotel. Located in Adelaide Central Business District, this upscale property has a restaurant along with climate-controlled guestrooms with dressing gowns.
What are some popular hotels in central Adelaide?
For hotels in central Adelaide, check out North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation and Majestic Roof Garden Hotel. Travellers love North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation for its location, as well as the free bicycle rentals, free parking and concierge services this motel offers. Majestic Roof Garden Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Adelaide Oval, Rundle Mall, and Adelaide Casino. Adelaide Central Business District and Glenelg are some of the most central areas for your Adelaide holiday.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Adelaide?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: The Osmond Motel & Apartments, North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation and Comfort Inn & Suites Sombrero. There are 7 options you may want to look at on our site.

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Embrace the Serenity of Adelaide: A Tapestry of Nature and Culture Awaits

Adelaide, South Australia, is a city that effortlessly blends urban sophistication with the charm of natural parks. The city's green spaces, including expansive natural parks, provide a serene escape for nature lovers. Stroll through the vibrant cultural precincts, relax in stylish stays, and savour the local culinary delights. The iconic Adelaide Oval offers a glimpse into the city's sporting spirit, while neighbourhoods like Playford add a touch of local flavour. Whether you're exploring its rich heritage or unwinding in its scenic parks, Adelaide promises a captivating and diverse experience for every traveller.

Discover great hotels near Adelaide

Adelaide offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious city-centre hotels to charming boutique stays and relaxed guesthouses. Whether you prefer a modern high-rise with stunning views or a serene retreat in the surrounding countryside, you'll find plenty of inviting places to rest during your visit. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Adelaide:

  1. Manor EstateOpens in a new window: This charming 4.0-star hotel offers a delightful Bed and Breakfast experience, perfect for leisure travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. The property features inviting amenities that enhance your stay, including comfort-focused accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel is known for its friendly service and attention to detail, ensuring a memorable experience for guests. The positive sentiments highlight the accommodating nature of the staff and the overall warmth of the environment, making it an appealing choice for those looking to unwind with their furry companions.
  2. AL RU FarmOpens in a new window: Offering a comfortable stay, this 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Its Bed and Breakfast style complements the vibrant atmosphere of Adelaide, catering to leisure travellers in search of convenient lodging with entertainment options such as a flatscreen television. The property’s inviting ambiance and well-appointed rooms create a welcoming retreat, complemented by excellent service. The positive reviews reflect guests' enjoyment of the comfortable accommodations and the overall pleasant experience, making it a solid choice for those exploring the city.
  3. Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults RetreatOpens in a new window: As a premier 5.0-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this property is a haven for travellers seeking adventure and unique experiences. The hotel features a boutique theme, with stunning decor and artworks that enrich the ambiance. Guests can indulge in adventure sports nearby, such as hiking and biking, while enjoying luxurious amenities like an exquisite dining experience and beautifully designed grounds. The positive feedback showcases the exceptional service and stunning views, positioning the hotel as an ideal choice for those celebrating special occasions or seeking a luxurious escape in South Australia.

Where to stay in Adelaide

In Adelaide Central Business District, Glenelg, Hahndorf, each offers unique attractions: the CBD brims with shopping, dining and vibrant festivals; Glenelg charms with its sandy beaches, marina and seaside strolls; Hahndorf enchants with cosy cafes, wineries and a laid-back small-town feel. For first-time visitors, the CBD provides an ideal central base.

  1. Adelaide Central Business DistrictOpens in a new window: This vibrant hub is perfect if you enjoy a mix of shopping, dining and business in a lively urban setting. It’s known for its friendly people and a range of family-friendly events, making it ideal for travellers who appreciate a dynamic city vibe. The area offers a mix of cultural attractions and sports facilities to suit different moods, ensuring you have plenty to see and do during your stay.
  2. GlenelgOpens in a new window: Glenelg offers a relaxed seaside escape with a focus on beachside charm and leisurely walks along the waterfront. Ideal for those who love the sea, its attractions include must-see spots like Glenelg Beach and Brighton Beach, as well as the inviting marina where you can soak up the relaxing atmosphere. Its blend of shopping and dining options makes it a versatile choice for travellers seeking a balance between relaxation and activity.
  3. HahndorfOpens in a new window: Hahndorf is a delightful small town that provides a peaceful retreat with its hilly streets and cosy cafés. The area is perfect for a laid-back stay, offering a range of local experiences such as winery visits and serene walks. Its focus on relaxation and friendly community vibes makes it a unique choice for those looking to enjoy a quieter, more intimate setting.

Things to do in Adelaide

Adelaide charms with a blend of natural parks and lively urban spaces. Enjoy scenic coastal views, expansive parks and tranquil forests alongside bustling shopping streets, thrilling sports, and festive events. Ideal for boating, sea diving, and leisurely strolls, it’s a delightful destination for varied interests.

  • Aldinga BeachOpens in a new window – Discover the stunning coastline at Aldinga Beach, where you can stroll along the golden sands, relax under the sun, or enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters. The natural beauty of this beach is complemented by its unique rolling hills, making it an ideal spot for a picnic or a leisurely walk.
  • Henley BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day at Henley Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere and picturesque views. The beach is perfect for families, offering safe swimming areas and plenty of space for beach games. Enjoy a meal at one of the nearby cafés or take a leisurely walk along the jetty as the sun sets.
  • Moana BeachOpens in a new window – Moana Beach invites you to unwind in a more relaxed setting. With its expansive shoreline, it's a great place to take a long walk, soak up the sun, or try your hand at surfing. The peaceful surroundings make it an excellent choice for a tranquil day by the sea.
  • Glenelg BeachOpens in a new window – Glenelg Beach is a bustling hub of activity, featuring a lively promenade filled with shops and eateries. You can take a dip in the ocean, enjoy beach volleyball, or simply watch the world go by from a beachfront café. Don't miss the opportunity to take a scenic tram ride into the city from here.
  • Sellicks BeachOpens in a new window – For those seeking a more secluded experience, Sellicks Beach offers stunning natural scenery and a quieter atmosphere. You can explore the sandy dunes, enjoy a beach walk, or even go fishing. The breathtaking views of the cliffs and ocean make this beach a hidden gem worth visiting.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Adelaide

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Adelaide is from June to August when hotel prices are typically lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. During this time, visitors can explore various aspects of Adelaide's heritage, including its charming shopping districts, inviting dining options, and vibrant festivals, all of which offer great value for money. This period may present opportunities for further savings, as prices could drop even more, making it an ideal time for a memorable getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may discover hotel deals for Adelaide by checking the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where cheaper hotels could be available. For those seeking last-minute offers, the Last-Minute Deals section may reveal discounted rates near your travel date. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, keeping you informed if rooms become available or if prices drop. Stay alert with email and push notifications to ensure you're more likely to secure a great hotel deal.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable stay in an Adelaide hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead to more economical options.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually command a higher price, but thanks to Adelaide's excellent public transport links, you might discover an independent hotel further afield that is more likely to be affordable yet still well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations may provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Adelaide

Adelaide experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 52.0°F (11.1°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Adelaide are January, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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