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Esplanade Hotel

3.0 star property
Beach hotel with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Free self-parking
The Esplanade Hotel in Brighton offers a refreshing coastal experience with practical amenities. Guests connect to WiFi while kids enjoy the playground. The Espy Cafe serves breakfast and dinner with ocean views, complemented by the on-site coffee shop.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is €82
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct

Room options

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Studio Single

Studio Single

Highlights

TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Studio Double & Single

Studio Double & Single

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Double And Single

  • Sleeps 3

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Twin Single

  • Sleeps 2

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Double

  • Sleeps 2

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Single

  • Sleeps 1

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Map
135 Esplanade, Brighton, SA, 5048

What's nearby

  • Brighton Jetty - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Brighton Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Westfield Marion Shopping Centre - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • SA Aquatic and Leisure Centre - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Glenelg Beach - 5 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Jetty Road (Stop 16) Tram Stop - 6 min drive
  • Adelaide Brighton Station - 10 min walk
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alimentary - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Brighton Metro - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Charlie's Diner - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Esplanade Hotel (The Espy) - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Esplanade Hotel

Hotel near Glenelg Beach
At Esplanade Hotel, you can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, a playground and a bar. The on-site restaurant, Espy Cafe, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and ocean views. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Esplanade Hotel have amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro
  • Espy Cafe

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Playground

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Esplanade Brighton
Esplanade Hotel Brighton
Esplanade Hotel Hotel
Esplanade Hotel Brighton
Esplanade Hotel Hotel Brighton

Frequently asked questions

Is Esplanade Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Esplanade Hotel?

As of 17 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Esplanade Hotel on 30 Sept 2025 start from €82.23, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Esplanade Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Esplanade Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Esplanade Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Esplanade Hotel located?

Located in Brighton, this beach hotel is steps away from Brighton Jetty and Brighton Beach. Westfield Marion Shopping Centre and SA Aquatic and Leisure Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km). Adelaide Brighton Station is 10 minutes by foot and Adelaide Hove Station is 14 minutes.

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Reviews

Esplanade Hotel Reviews

7.2

Good

7.0

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

8.4

Staff & service

6.4

Eco-friendliness

6.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 288 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 101 out of 288 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 288 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 288 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 288 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Geoff

Great economy stay, good food and wonderful helpful friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Bernadette

Room was a bit dated but comfortable clean beds, great pub and east beach access
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

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Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Good value. Dated but clean and comfortable. Surprisingly quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It’s a little outdated, but it was clean and comfortable. I would stay there again 😊
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Cheap and cheerful, great location, value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent location, right on the beach and near dining options- clean, well-maintained accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Excellent value, great location and very helpful staff. Sure, the place is ageing and that shows, but it’s clean and adequate. For the price I thought it was excellent and I’d happily stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Staff & service
Very basic accomodation.but a beautiful spot and very handy ! Great staff too
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it staff so friendly nice to walk out door to jetty , great atmosphere , room is old school retro but loved it bed was so comfy didn't want get up , very clean U have to walk stairs to go into rooms , peaceful even with pub downstairs
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible location... rooms are old but kept extremely clean ..bed is super comfortable great linen ... always enjoy staying here
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff were very helpful , parking was terrible , lots of stairs but the bed was great , the bathroom could do with an update
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Felix

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money, easy check in, clean room,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Beachfront property -excellent location!

Just as described. The room is tired but clean. It was perfect because the location was so great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Nicolaas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, good food and an even better location, will be back for sure. Thanks everyone at Esplanade hotel for a great time.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

ANNIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, price is fantastic. Meal & staff outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not a bad place to stay, quite enjoyable & respectable area next to the beach as well so yeah I would definitely recommend 👍⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Colleen

Liked: Room comfort

Unbeatable location - very good value for money!

Brilliant location, comfy beds. It was a great price for beachside accomodation in a gorgeous area of Adelaide, so its not perfect of course. We enjoyed our stay very much!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Perfect little pub room for a stop over.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very basic but clean and great food downstairs!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were friendly, great area, rooms were clean and adequate for my needs
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023