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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 29 October 2026.
The exterior of Hotel Grand Chancellor with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

1. Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,206 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 ₹10,880
₹11,968 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
A reception area with a wooden slatted ceiling, a marble counter, and a seating area with chairs.

2. Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 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 ₹9,792
₹10,771 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Adelaide Rockford
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

3. 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 center, and an inviting bar. Wake up to complimentary breakfast before exploring Rundle Mall and Adelaide Oval nearby.
The price is ₹9,421
₹10,363 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
A high-rise hotel with the name "STAMFORD" on the facade, featuring a modern architectural design with multiple balconies and a prominent entrance.

4. Stamford Plaza Adelaide

Stamford Plaza Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,063 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Adelaide's bustling center 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 ₹11,297
₹12,426 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stamford Plaza Adelaide
A modern interior with a sofa, dining table, and pendant light.

5. Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama
4.5 star property
Panorama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
The price is ₹7,828
₹8,611 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Panorama
A modern building complex with multiple structures, a landscaped area with trees, and a road with moving vehicles.

6. Adelaide Riviera Hotel

Adelaide Riviera Hotel
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Discover quiet comfort just minutes from Adelaide Convention Centre and Casino. The Royal Adelaide Hospital Tram Stop is a 3-minute walk away, with City West Tram Stop nearby. Clean rooms and helpful staff make this peaceful hotel perfect for exploring Rundle Mall.
The price is ₹8,320
₹9,152 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Adelaide Riviera Hotel
A modern rooftop lounge with a circular fire pit, green seating, and a view of the cityscape.

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 center after exploring nearby Adelaide Oval. Adelaide Railway Station is only 2 minutes away for easy city adventures.
The price is ₹15,972
₹17,570 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Eos by SkyCity
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent 'ibisHOTEL' sign, and a view of the surrounding urban area.

8. ibis Adelaide

ibis Adelaide
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 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 ₹7,181
₹7,899 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ibis Adelaide
A modern hotel building with a prominent vertical design, a visible entrance, and a sign indicating it is a TRYP hotel.

9. Tryp Adelaide by Wyndham

Tryp Adelaide by Wyndham
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (720 reviews)
The price is ₹9,026
₹9,928 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tryp Adelaide by Wyndham
A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large television screen.

10. Amora Hotel Adelaide

Amora Hotel Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Adelaide's vibrant center 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 ₹11,274
₹12,401 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Amora Hotel Adelaide
A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a prominent sign.

11. Pullman Adelaide

Pullman Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 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 savory meals at Parc Brasserie & Bar, with University Tram Stop just 4 minutes away for city adventures.
The price is ₹11,244
₹12,369 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pullman Adelaide
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, wooden flooring, a wooden side table with a wine glass and bottle, and a large window offering a city view.

12. Vibe Hotel Adelaide

Vibe Hotel Adelaide
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
Experience stylish comfort in this contemporary hotel near Botanic Gardens Tram Stop. Grab breakfast at the coffee shop, unwind at the bar, or keep up with workouts in the fitness center. Just a quick drive to Rundle Mall, Adelaide Casino, and Convention Centre.
The price is ₹12,520
₹13,773 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Vibe Hotel Adelaide
A tall, modern building with multiple floors and illuminated windows, likely a hotel or office building.

13. 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 energize in the fitness center. Just minutes from tram stops and walking distance to top attractions.
The price is ₹13,068
₹14,374 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a grand entrance with arched windows and a prominent 'FORD' sign.

14. The Playford Adelaide MGallery

The Playford Adelaide MGallery
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 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 travelers.
The price is ₹12,885
₹14,174 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Playford Adelaide MGallery
A modern reception area with a curved counter, multiple pendant lights, and a variety of decorative items on shelves.

15. 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 ₹15,054
₹16,559 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Atura Adelaide Airport
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table with glasses and a bottle, and a fireplace.

16. Peppers Waymouth Adelaide

Peppers Waymouth Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Unwind at this stylish hotel near Rundle Mall and Adelaide Convention Centre. After a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub, savor Italian cuisine at Tutto Cucina and Bar. Just a 3-minute walk to Pirie Street tram for exploring Adelaide Oval.
The price is ₹11,831
₹13,014 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Peppers Waymouth Adelaide
A building with a beige facade, large windows, and a Miller Apartments sign.

17. Miller Apartments Adelaide

Miller Apartments Adelaide
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,192 reviews)
Luxury apartments with full kitchens and LED TVs are just steps from Rundle Mall Tram Stop. Explore Adelaide Casino and shopping within a 5-minute stroll. Guests love the prime location and attentive staff at this convenient urban retreat.
The price is ₹8,205
₹9,026 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Miller Apartments Adelaide
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18. 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 center. 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 ₹15,864
₹17,450 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sofitel Adelaide
A dining table with a bottle of wine, glasses, and a plate of fruit and cheese.

19. Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites
4.5 star property
Glenelg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
Wake up to breathtaking ocean panoramas at this Glenelg hotel, just steps from the sandy shore. After exploring nearby cafes and shops, unwind in the indoor pool, hot tub, or sauna. The convenient tram stop makes coastal relaxation truly effortless.
The price is ₹12,095
₹13,305 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites
A modern building with a glass facade, a bridge, and a reflection in the water.

20. InterContinental Adelaide by IHG

InterContinental Adelaide by IHG
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 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 ₹12,095
₹13,305 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
InterContinental Adelaide by IHG
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A modern gym with exercise equipment, a wooden floor, and large windows.
Little National Hotel Adelaide

Little National Hotel Adelaide

Little National Hotel Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
Mobile Price ₹2,977 off
The price is ₹13,399
per night
₹29,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Little National Hotel Adelaide
Showing deals for:6 Nov - 8 Nov
A modern gym with exercise equipment, a wooden floor, and large windows.
Little National Hotel Adelaide

Little National Hotel Adelaide

Little National Hotel Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
Mobile Price ₹4,686 off
The price is ₹21,086
per night
₹46,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Little National Hotel Adelaide
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A modern reception area with a curved counter, multiple pendant lights, and a variety of decorative items on shelves.
Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
3.5 star property
Adelaide Airport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ₹26,605
per night
₹29,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Atura Adelaide Airport

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Tom's Court Hotel

Tom's Court Hotel

Tom's Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314)
The price is ₹9,285
₹10,213 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tom's Court Hotel
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A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large television screen.
Amora Hotel Adelaide

Amora Hotel Adelaide

Amora Hotel Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
The price is ₹11,274
₹12,401 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Amora Hotel Adelaide
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When is the best time to visit Adelaide?

Our prices for hotels in Adelaide are cheapest in June

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Top neighbourhoods in Adelaide

A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by a body of water reflecting lights, and adjacent high-rise buildings.

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.

A historic building with a clock tower, palm trees, and a cafe.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Top landmarks in Adelaide

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Adelaide Oval

9.0/10 (2,794 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Adelaide Oval, a stadium in North Adelaide. Our travelers also like the area for its parks and beaches, so you can spend the afternoon catching a few rays. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Adelaide Oval is cool, you also might like Adelaide Entertainment Centre and Hindmarsh Stadium, both located nearby.
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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.

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If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Adelaide, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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What will the weather in Adelaide be like during my trip?

The warmest months in Adelaide are usually January and February with an average temp of 69°F. August and July are the chilliest months when the average temp is 53°F. The rainiest months are August and July.

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Adelaide: Where Urban Charm Meets Nature's Embrace

Discover Adelaide, South Australia’s cultural gem, where verdant natural parks blend seamlessly with urban sophistication. Stroll through expansive green spaces, visit the iconic Adelaide Oval, and enjoy the vibrant local art scene. Unwind in cosy stays that capture the city’s relaxed yet refined charm. For nature enthusiasts, Adelaide offers a refreshing escape with scenic parks and picturesque landscapes. Experience the perfect balance of culture, nature, and modern living in this captivating city.

Discover great hotels near Adelaide

Adelaide offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels with stunning views to charming boutique stays in historic buildings. Whether you prefer modern amenities or a more traditional atmosphere, the city’s hotels cater to various tastes and budgets, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Adelaide:

  1. Manor Estateopens in new window: This inviting 4.0-star hotel offers a unique Bed and Breakfast experience tailored for leisure travellers seeking a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. The property allows pets onsite, catering to those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The amenities include a delightful breakfast selection and a pet-friendly environment, creating a warm and homely vibe. With a focus on comfort and personal touch, this hotel has garnered positive sentiments for its inviting nature and friendly service.
  2. AL RU Farmopens in new window: This charming 3.5-star hotel features a Bed and Breakfast style, perfect for leisure travellers who appreciate a relaxed atmosphere. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the hotel boasts entertainment options including a flatscreen television, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. The welcoming environment and thoughtful amenities create a pleasant stay, making it a popular choice among those looking for a cosy retreat in Adelaide.
  3. InterContinental Adelaide by IHGopens in new window: This luxurious 5.0-star hotel is an exceptional choice for discerning travellers seeking a high-end experience. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, the hotel presents an array of luxurious amenities, including dedicated services for children and a sumptuous breakfast. The property is renowned for its excellent service, clean rooms, and prime location, all of which contribute to a delightful stay. Guests appreciate the inviting atmosphere and the overall value provided, making it an ideal destination for those desiring a refined escape in Adelaide.

Where to stay in Adelaide

In Adelaide Central Business District, Glenelg and McLaren Vale, visitors enjoy shopping, dining and festivals; relaxing beaches, seafront promenades and family-friendly walks; and indulgent wineries, luxury spas and scenic small-town excursions respectively. For first-time visitors, the Adelaide Central Business District is best suited, offering central access to diverse attractions.

  1. Adelaide Central Business Districtopens in new window: The Adelaide Central Business District is the heartbeat of the city, making it an ideal base for travellers. With a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, you'll find everything from stylish boutiques to delightful cafes. The area is also home to the beautiful Adelaide Botanic Garden and various festivals throughout the year, providing plenty of entertainment. The proximity to major sports venues adds to its appeal for sports enthusiasts. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels that offer modern amenities and easy access to public transport, helping you explore the wider region effortlessly.
  2. Glenelgopens in new window: If you're looking for a seaside escape, Glenelg is the perfect spot. This charming beachside suburb boasts stunning beaches, a lively marina, and a range of shops and dining options. It's family-friendly and offers a relaxed atmosphere, making it a great destination for both couples and families. Enjoy leisurely walks along the promenade or indulge in some ice cream while watching the sunset over the ocean. Glenelg Beach is a must-visit for sunbathers, while the nearby Brighton and West Beaches offer more tranquil spots to unwind. Accommodation here ranges from beachfront resorts to cosy guesthouses.
  3. McLaren Valeopens in new window: McLaren Vale is a gem for those seeking a taste of South Australia's famous wine country. With its picturesque vineyards and charming small-town vibe, it's perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore local wineries and indulge in exquisite wine and cheese pairings. The region also offers lovely hiking trails, allowing you to soak in the stunning landscapes. For a luxurious experience, consider staying at a winery resort or spa, where you can unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings. Tours and excursions are available to help you discover the best of the area, making McLaren Vale a delightful addition to your Adelaide itinerary.

Things to do in Adelaide

Adelaide is a vibrant city surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, from rolling hills to serene beaches. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking trails, lush parks, and tranquil lakes, while those seeking thrills can dive into water sports or partake in local festivals. With a lively sports scene and bustling markets, there's something for everyone to explore!

  • Aldinga Beachopens in new window – Spend a day relaxing on the sandy shores of Aldinga Beach, where you can take a refreshing dip in the clear waters or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastline. This spot is known for its stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal place for picnics or simply soaking up the sun.
  • Sellicks Beachopens in new window – Discover the rugged charm of Sellicks Beach, where the rolling dunes meet the sea. Perfect for a scenic walk, this beach offers breathtaking views and is a fantastic spot for photographers looking to capture the coastal landscape.
  • Glenelg Beachopens in new window – Dive into the vibrant atmosphere at Glenelg Beach, where you can unwind on the beach or explore the lively Jetty Road nearby. With plenty of cafés and shops, it’s a great place to grab a bite before enjoying the sunset over the water.
  • Henley Beachopens in new window – Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at Henley Beach, which features a long stretch of golden sand and a picturesque jetty. Here, you can indulge in beachside dining or partake in water sports, all while enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • Moana Beachopens in new window – Unwind at Moana Beach, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and gentle waves. This beach is perfect for swimming, and you can also explore the nearby natural parks, offering a chance to connect with nature and enjoy the outdoors.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Adelaide

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Adelaide is between June and August, when hotel prices are likely to be lower. For those keen to explore the city’s key landmarks and cultural attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history, vibrant arts scene, and charming shopping areas, making it a great value for money experience. With various natural parks and local festivals, Adelaide offers a delightful mix of activities that cater to families, couples, and anyone looking to enjoy a friendly atmosphere on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com may offer deals for Adelaide hotels, allowing travellers to explore discounted options when booking. By checking the Dealsopens in new window section, you may discover cheaper hotels in Adelaide, while the Last-Minute Deals section could reveal timely offers as travel dates approach. For a broader comparison of hotel prices and amenities, the Smart Shopping feature available via the app helps you compare various options, increasing your likelihood of finding an attractive hotel deal.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at an Adelaide hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised service and may offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears higher, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you potentially find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Adelaide's outstanding public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could 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 is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Adelaide, January, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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