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1. Little National Hotel Adelaide

Little National Hotel Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Isabella
€142
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Little National Hotel Adelaide

2. Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
Adelaide Airport
Australia
Kath
€146
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Atura Adelaide Airport

3. Amora Hotel Adelaide

Amora Hotel Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Victoria
€115
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Amora Hotel Adelaide

4. Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Bonnie
€94
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Adelaide Rockford

5. ibis Adelaide

ibis Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Michelle Lee
€73
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ibis Adelaide

6. Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets by IHG

Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets by IHG
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Erica
€116
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets by IHG

7. Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Georgia
€99
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

8. Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
United States
Kathryn
€111
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

9. Best Western Adelaide Airport

Best Western Adelaide Airport
West Beach
Australia
Merv
€100
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Best Western Adelaide Airport

10. Stamford Grand Adelaide

Stamford Grand Adelaide
Glenelg
Australia
Timothy
€126
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Stamford Grand Adelaide

11. Sofitel Adelaide

Sofitel Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
JODIE
€161
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sofitel Adelaide

12. InterContinental Adelaide by IHG

InterContinental Adelaide by IHG
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Clive
€123
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
InterContinental Adelaide by IHG

13. Eos by SkyCity

Eos by SkyCity
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
anna
€222
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Eos by SkyCity

14. HotelMOTEL Adelaide

HotelMOTEL Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Robyn
€91
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
HotelMOTEL Adelaide

15. Arkaba Hotel

Arkaba Hotel
Fullarton
Australia
Cathryn
€80
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Arkaba Hotel

16. Rydges South Park Adelaide

Rydges South Park Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
David
€94
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Rydges South Park Adelaide

17. Majestic Roof Garden Hotel

Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Kathryn
€106
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Majestic Roof Garden Hotel

18. Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG

Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Scott
€127
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG

19. The Playford Adelaide MGallery

The Playford Adelaide MGallery
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Gordana
€163
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Playford Adelaide MGallery

20. Vibe Hotel Adelaide

Vibe Hotel Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
kirsten
€125
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Vibe Hotel Adelaide
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Holiday Rentals in Adelaide

Aparthotel

Majestic Old Lion Apartments

Majestic Old Lion Apartments
North Adelaide
"Always a great place to stay."
Majestic Old Lion Apartments
Aparthotel

Miller Apartments Adelaide

Miller Apartments Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
"It’s a good value for the money."
Miller Apartments Adelaide
Apartment

Tasha's Apartments on Morphett

Tasha's Apartments on Morphett
Adelaide Central Business District
"Nice apartment, good location for our needs. Little noisy on Saturdays with nightclub across road. Has all the basics you need. Huge balcony but only small table and two chairs. Overall good place to stay if your in the city."
Tasha's Apartments on Morphett
Aparthotel

Quest on Franklin

Quest on Franklin
Adelaide Central Business District
"Great location, big rooms, full amenities."
Quest on Franklin
Aparthotel

Oaks Adelaide Horizons Suites

Oaks Adelaide Horizons Suites
Adelaide Central Business District
"Enjoyed a comfortable stay here with my 2 children. It’s in a great position."
Oaks Adelaide Horizons Suites
Aparthotel

Avani Adelaide Residences

Avani Adelaide Residences
Adelaide Central Business District
"Great property, easy outfront parking (free after 6pm or so), good kitchen facilities with a small lap pool and gym if you'd like to exercise."
Avani Adelaide Residences
Apartment

Realm Apartments by CLLIX

Realm Apartments by CLLIX
Adelaide Central Business District
"Check-in process was easy and the location was great for cbd activities"
Realm Apartments by CLLIX
Aparthotel

iStay Precinct Adelaide

iStay Precinct Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
"Central to the free bus and markets the pool and spa are a must"
iStay Precinct Adelaide
Apartment

Ethelton Serviced Apartments

Ethelton Serviced Apartments
Ethelton
"Very family friendly. Convenient location and was great at communication prior to the stay. I would definitely stay again."
Ethelton Serviced Apartments
Holiday Home

Hollidge House Apartments

Hollidge House Apartments
Fullarton
"Such a lovely 'old' place to stay - but not in the cobwebby dusty old sense. It was well equipped, comfortable, and great area to be in"
Hollidge House Apartments
Aparthotel

Majestic Tynte Street Apartments

Majestic Tynte Street Apartments
North Adelaide
"Great location, lovely room"
Majestic Tynte Street Apartments
Aparthotel

The Palms Apartments

The Palms Apartments
Kent Town
"Very reasonable price and exactly what I needed to be running an event nearby at the National Wine Centre. Comfortable room, very friendly and helpful staff."
The Palms Apartments
Apartment

Glenelg Holiday Apartments-Corfu, 200 Meters to the Beach, Free Parking

Glenelg Holiday Apartments-Corfu, 200 Meters to the Beach, Free Parking
Glenelg
"Great, comfortable and ease of parking and dining"
Glenelg Holiday Apartments-Corfu, 200 Meters to the Beach, Free Parking
Aparthotel

Quest King William South

Quest King William South
Adelaide Central Business District
"Great location, well appointed kitchenette, washing machine/dryer. Excellent multi-night stay."
Quest King William South
Aparthotel

Tasha's Apartments on Warwick

Tasha's Apartments on Warwick
Walkerville
"Great location"
Tasha's Apartments on Warwick
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Where to stay in Adelaide

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Adelaide Central Business District

Adelaide's Central Business District blends colonial grandeur with modern vibrancy. Honey-colored heritage buildings stand proudly alongside sleek glass towers along tree-lined North Terrace. Art lovers can explore the South Australian Museum and Art Gallery within walking distance of Parliament House. The district pulses with life as shoppers fill Rundle Mall's pedestrian walkways. Victoria Square offers a green retreat amid the urban landscape. Free city connector buses make exploring easy while Adelaide Central Market tempts visitors with local flavours.

Glenelg

Adelaide's premier beach destination, Glenelg combines coastal charm with lively entertainment. The historic jetty extends into turquoise waters while Jetty Road buzzes with cafes and boutiques. Moseley Square pulses with activity as families enjoy the golden sands of Glenelg Beach. The Beachouse amusement centre fills the air with carnival music and laughter. Stroll along the esplanade under Norfolk pines or watch dolphins from the marina. Visitors can easily explore using the tram stops at Jetty Road and Moseley Square.

Hahndorf

Step back in time to Australia's oldest surviving German settlement in charming Hahndorf. This historic Adelaide Hills town showcases distinctive Germanic architecture and half-timbered buildings along its cobblestone high street. The European colonial heritage remains beautifully preserved since its 1839 founding. Wander through artisanal food shops and speciality stores selling traditional German goods. Sample local wines at Hahndorf Hill Winery or explore the cultural exhibits at Hahndorf Academy & Heritage Museum. German bakeries offer authentic pretzels while cosy pubs serve schnitzel alongside Adelaide Hills wines.

McLaren Vale

McLaren Vale captivates visitors with rolling vineyards and world-class wineries just outside Adelaide. This charming wine region boasts over 80 cellar doors where passionate winemakers share their craft. The Mediterranean-like landscape creates a perfect backdrop for tasting the area's famous Shiraz. Beyond wine, discover artisanal food producers offering local cheeses, olive oils, and preserves. Farmers markets showcase the region's bounty every Saturday morning. The nearby Onkaparinga River National Park provides scenic hiking trails for those seeking outdoor adventures.

North Adelaide

Historic North Adelaide offers a charming escape with elegant Victorian architecture and peaceful tree-lined streets. Explore the iconic St Peter's Cathedral or catch a match at Adelaide Oval. Stroll through lush parklands that border this sophisticated area just minutes from the city centre. The area blends heritage charm with modern amenities. Adelaide Aquatic Centre provides family fun while boutique shops and upscale cafes line O'Connell Street. Visitors appreciate the village-like atmosphere and easy access to Adelaide Botanic Garden's northern edge.

Stay near popular Adelaide attractions

A large, empty stadium with tiered seating and a green field.

Adelaide Oval

9.0/10 (2,794 reviews)
This iconic sporting venue blends historic charm with modern architecture in a parkland setting. Experience the thrilling RoofClimb for panoramic views or take a behind-the-scenes tour.
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A beach with people, a water park, and a clock tower.

Glenelg Beach

9.2/10 (4,241 reviews)
Glenelg Beach dazzles with pristine white sands and spectacular sunset views along Adelaide's coastline. Enjoy a seaside stroll on the historic jetty before sampling fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants.
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A city square with historic buildings, a large reflective sculpture, and various shops including a hair salon and a jeweler.

Rundle Mall

8.6/10 (6,662 reviews)
Adelaide's premier shopping precinct features 700+ retailers and iconic public art like "The Mall's Balls." Explore historic arcades and modern stores while enjoying street performers in this pedestrian-friendly hub.
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A modern building with a glass facade, a large pool, and a well-maintained lawn.

Adelaide Convention Centre

8.6/10 (1,231 reviews)
This architectural marvel anchors Adelaide's Riverbank Precinct with panoramic River Torrens views. Attend world-class conferences or exhibitions in spaces blending indoor sophistication with outdoor beauty.
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A building with columns and a clock, labeled "Railway Station".

Adelaide Casino

8.0/10 (1,935 reviews)
South Australia's sole casino occupies the historic Railway Station, offering over 1,000 gaming machines and diverse dining. The five-star EOS by SkyCity features luxury accommodation with a heated outdoor pool.
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The entrance to Zoological Gardens with a brick wall and a gate.
Photo by South Australia Tourism

Adelaide Zoo

8.8/10 (1,144 reviews)
Australia's second oldest zoo and the only place in the country to see giant pandas. Enjoy interactive keeper talks or join the exclusive "Keeper for a Day" programme for a behind-the-scenes wildlife experience.
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A modern building with a glass facade and a large red sculpture in front.
Photo by Gem Travel

Adelaide Entertainment Centre

9.0/10 (262 reviews)
South Australia's largest indoor venue, the AEC hosts international concerts under its impressive 85-meter roof. Enjoy state-of-the-art performances with gourmet grazing boxes for a premium entertainment experience.
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A coastal walkway leading to a sandy beach with clear blue waters.

Brighton Beach

8.8/10 (1,421 reviews)
Brighton Beach offers expansive sandy shores and clear waters, anchored by its historic 1886 jetty. Enjoy a morning swim followed by brunch at one of the charming cafés along nearby Jetty Road.
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Adelaide and related destinations

Explore world-class wineries in the Barossa Valley, then wander Adelaide Central Market for fresh local produce and artisanal foods. Swim with wild dolphins in Glenelg, or take a day trip to Kangaroo Island for koalas and sea lions.

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

Top Adelaide Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

8/10 Good
"Handy to Adelaide bus station and nearby pubs and cafe's. Good standard of accommodation once you're familiar with the toilet/bathroom situation, however the soundproofing from that amenity leaves a fair bit to be desired. Perfectly fine for one person."
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
Little National Hotel Adelaide

Little National Hotel Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean. Staff were incredibly helpful. Hotel smelt amazing"
Rebekah 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Little National Hotel Adelaide
Adelaide Riviera Hotel

Adelaide Riviera Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I travel to Adelaide regularly and this is by far the best mid range (price) hotel in CBD. Staff are awesome, rooms clean and well serviced. Great location. Highly recommend"
Alan 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Adelaide Riviera Hotel
Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. Central location"
Neilla 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant location when you just want to get off a plane go to hotel"
Roger 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Atura Adelaide Airport
The Playford Adelaide MGallery

The Playford Adelaide MGallery

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very friendly and helpful, let us check in early when we arrived from WA. Would recommend staying here again."
Timothy 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Playford Adelaide MGallery
Tom's Court Hotel

Tom's Court Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were very helpful & pleasant. Excellent location for my purposes. Would stay there again."
Ingrid 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Tom's Court Hotel
Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford

8/10 Good
"Easy check in process, clean room."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Adelaide Rockford
Amora Hotel Adelaide

Amora Hotel Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"good"
Ze 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Amora Hotel Adelaide

More cheap stays in Adelaide

Eminence on Bank

Eminence on Bank

25 Bank Street Adelaide SA
€63
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Eminence on Bank
Econo Lodge East Adelaide

Econo Lodge East Adelaide

27 Dequetteville Terrace Kent Town SA
€67
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (334 reviews)
Econo Lodge East Adelaide
Princes Lodge Motel

Princes Lodge Motel

73 Lefevre Terrace North Adelaide SA
€74
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (285 reviews)
Princes Lodge Motel
Comfort Inn & Suites Manhattan

Comfort Inn & Suites Manhattan

471 Main North Road Enfield SA
€94
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Manhattan
Frewville Motor Inn

Frewville Motor Inn

199 Glen Osmond Rd Frewville SA
€106
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Frewville Motor Inn
Reisen Hotel Hahndorf

Reisen Hotel Hahndorf

25 Mount Barker Rd Hahndorf SA
€117
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (70 reviews)
Reisen Hotel Hahndorf

Find out more about Adelaide

Top reasons to visit Adelaide

  • Vibrant City Life: Adelaide boasts a lively atmosphere with bustling shopping centres, entertainment venues, and cultural attractions throughout the city.
  • Beautiful Beaches: The city is close to stunning beaches, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Events like the renowned Adelaide Festival highlight the city's vibrant arts scene.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Numerous leisure centres and attractions cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the welcoming South Australian hospitality in diverse accommodation options.

Find great hotels in Adelaide

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Adelaide, catering to every type of traveller. Whether you seek a family-friendly hotel, a charming bed & breakfast, or a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. With a range of facilities tailored for business and leisure, Adelaide hotels provide a welcoming base from which to explore the city and its stunning surroundings. Experience the warmth of South Australian hospitality during your stay.

  • Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide: This 4.5-star hotel is a splendid choice for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway in the heart of Adelaide. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it offers a range of amenities tailored for both relaxation and family fun. Enjoy features such as an indoor pool, outdoor pool, and nearby spa services to unwind. The hotel provides special romance packages and a 24-hour room service menu to enhance your stay. Child-friendly amenities, including games and a dedicated first aid kit, ensure that younger guests are well catered for. This hotel exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere ideal for creating cherished memories.
  • ibis Adelaide: A 4-star hotel boasting an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, ibis Adelaide is perfect for business travellers and eco-conscious visitors. Situated in a prime location, this eco-certified property features modern accommodations that meld sustainability with comfort. Guests appreciate its convenient amenities, including essential business facilities, making it a suitable base for work-related trips. The hotel’s commitment to environmental practices allows guests to enjoy their stay while being mindful of their ecological footprint, making it a distinctive option for those prioritising sustainability.
  • Adelaide Riviera Hotel: This 4-star hotel, also rated at 8.8 out of 10, is an excellent choice for those looking to engage in sports and recreation. Positioned in Adelaide, the hotel offers various activities, including access to nearby golf courses and entertainment options. Guests can unwind with in-room televisions while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby entertainment district. The hotel's blend of comfort and recreational opportunities makes it a suitable choice for both relaxation and active pursuits, ensuring a well-rounded stay in the city.

Where to stay in Adelaide

Adelaide, a vibrant metropolis, offers an array of experiences for every type of traveller. From the bustling Adelaide CBD to the charming suburbs, visitors can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere, romantic escapes, or business engagements. Don't miss the welcoming neighbourhoods that surround the city, where friendly locals and budget-friendly options abound. Whether you're exploring the city centre or venturing into nearby regions, Adelaide promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.

  • North Adelaide: Nestled just north of the city centre, North Adelaide is a charming suburb that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant entertainment options. With peak visitor numbers in May, July, and September, this area is perfect for those seeking a lively atmosphere. Explore the local arena entertainment facilities, enjoy a round of golf, or indulge in shopping at various centres. Notable landmarks include a renowned sports stadium and picturesque beaches, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business travellers.
  • West Beach: Located to the west of Adelaide, West Beach is a haven for those who love the great outdoors and beachside relaxation. With a peak in visitors during March and the December to January holiday period, this suburb is perfect for families looking for an active getaway. Enjoy a day at the beach, partake in water sports, or unwind at the marina. With golf courses and entertainment venues nearby, West Beach ensures a fun-filled experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Christies Beach: Situated further south, Christies Beach offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation by the sea. Peak travel times occur in March and the festive season, attracting those eager for outdoor pursuits and beach activities. Families can enjoy the sandy shores or explore the local marina, while golf enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby courses. With a variety of resorts and water sports available, Christies Beach is an excellent choice for those looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle.

Things to do in Adelaide

Shopping

The Adelaide Central Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with fresh produce and local delicacies, while Rundle Mall features a range of shops, from high-street brands to unique boutiques. For a more contemporary experience, visit Burnside Village, where you can explore fashion and homewares in a stylish setting.

Recreation

In Adelaide, the Aurora Spa Retreat offers a serene environment with rejuvenating treatments and wellness programs designed to revitalise your spirit. Nearby, you can explore the Adelaide Hills, where yoga retreats immerse you in nature, promoting relaxation and mindfulness amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Adelaide Hills with a hike through Cleland Conservation Park, where you can encounter native wildlife and breathtaking views. For an adrenaline rush, try rock climbing at Morialta Conservation Park, featuring challenging cliffs and picturesque scenery.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Crown and Anchor on Currie Street, known for its live music and laid-back atmosphere. For a chic experience, visit Maybe Mae on Peel Street, where you can enjoy exquisite cocktails in a speakeasy setting. Both venues capture Adelaide's lively spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Adelaide

Adelaide is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free activities such as Glenelg and Brighton Beaches, and the University of Adelaide. For public transport, utilise the city’s buses, trams, and trains to save on travel costs. Consider visiting from June to August for lower accommodation prices, especially on Mondays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find great deals by filtering options based on your budget and combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Adelaide are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Adelaide is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Adelaide is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise the search tool on Expedia to refine your preferences such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel reservation in Adelaide with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Adelaide

Adelaide is an ideal destination for family, entertainment, and business-themed holidays, offering a range of attractions such as stunning beaches, picturesque reserves, and urban parks. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and cultural experiences, with highlights including the Adelaide Oval, the Adelaide Convention Centre, and the renowned Adelaide Festival. This vibrant city caters to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable stay for all travellers.

  • Carrick Hill: Discover the charm of this historic house set within beautiful gardens. Carrick Hill showcases stunning architecture and art collections, offering a glimpse into South Australia’s cultural heritage, making it a delightful stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Glenelg Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes at Glenelg Beach, renowned for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. This lively coastal spot features cafes, shops, and a picturesque jetty, perfect for a leisurely stroll or simply soaking up the sun.
  • Adelaide Botanic Gardens: Immerse yourself in nature at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, a serene oasis with diverse plant collections. Ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers, the gardens offer peaceful walking paths and stunning landscapes to explore.

Best time to go to Adelaide

The best time to visit Adelaide is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Adelaide

Flying into Adelaide is convenient, with Adelaide Airport (ADL) located approximately 6.4km from the city centre. Noteworthy hotels nearby include the 4.5-star Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide, situated just 6.4km from the airport, and the 5-star Sequoia Lodge - Adults Only, located 17.7km away. For those venturing to Kangaroo Island, the Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote) is about 132.0km from Adelaide, with nearby accommodation options such as the 4-star Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island and the 3.5-star Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, both within 12.9km of the airport. These hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Adelaide?
Based on our traveller data, Adelaide Rockford is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Adelaide Convention Centre, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Terrace Hotel Adelaide and Adelaide Riviera Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Adelaide.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Adelaide has to offer?
Gorgeous Stone Barn in the Adelaide Hills: This highly rated holiday home rental in Adelaide is located in a rural location, and has a fireplace, a patio and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of books. Other favourite homes for rent in Adelaide are Gorgeous Grange Beach House Getaway - pets allowed and Farm stay with alpacas at your doorstep. See all vacation rentals in Adelaide.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Adelaide, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Adelaide.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Adelaide?
Based on reviews, Adelaide Riviera Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hahndorf Old Mill Motel and Haven Marina Motel. View all budget hotels in Adelaide.
What's the best family accommodation in Adelaide?
Hotel Panorama is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include Adelaide Rockford and Stamford Plaza Adelaide. Also, attractions such as South Australian Museum and Adelaide Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Adelaide.
What's the best place to stay for a romantic getaway to Adelaide?
Fire Station Inn - 1 bedroom spa suite (Loggia) is a favourite hotel for couples, and features in-room kitchens and a garden. Another good option for a stay with your sweetheart is ADEL HILLS ESCAPE Clean•Cosy•Relax•Free Netflix. See all romantic hotels in Adelaide.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Adelaide?
Adelaide Rockford is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and plasma TVs. Amora Hotel Adelaide and Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Adelaide.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Adelaide?
Tom's Court Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Adelaide Caravan Park and Adelaide Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Adelaide.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Adelaide?
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and an indoor pool, and it's located on Glenelg Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Stamford Grand Adelaide and Discovery Parks - Adelaide Beachfront. See more stays near the beach in Adelaide.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Adelaide?
Hotel Panorama is a luxury hotel with 3 bars and a coffee shop, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites and Stamford Plaza Adelaide are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Adelaide.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Adelaide?
The Soho Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 29 guestrooms, free WiFi and LCD TVs. The Crafers Hotel and Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in Adelaide.
What's the best hotel if you'd like to visit the local casinos in Adelaide?
Eos by SkyCity is a top hotel featuring a casino and free WiFi. Another good option to be near the gaming is AMBASSADORS HOTEL ADELAIDE. See more casino hotels in Adelaide.
What's the best golf hotel in Adelaide?
Best Western Adelaide Airport is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features Smart TVs. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Comfort Inn Glenelg and The Retreat at West Beach Parks. You can tee off at North Adelaide Golf Course, West Beach Parks Golf or Willunga Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Adelaide.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Adelaide?
Amora Hotel Adelaide is a top hotel with a pool, 2 bars/lounges and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide and Lakes Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Adelaide.
What is the best spa hotel in Adelaide?
Eos by SkyCity is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 5 restaurants, 4 bars, a casino and a fitness centre. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Adelaide include Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat and Sequoia Lodge - Adults Only. See all spa hotels in Adelaide.
What's the top hotel in Adelaide with a water park on site or close by?
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring free WiFi and a fitness centreIt's located within a short walk of The Beachhouse. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Stamford Grand Adelaide and The George.
How is it staying in Adelaide?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Adelaide, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, top-notch restaurants and fun sporting events. This city also attracts tourists with its parks, casinos and museums. In Adelaide, there are 2367 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Adelaide.
What should I see while I'm in Adelaide?
Known for its museums and festivals, cultural venues include Adelaide Festival Centre, South Australian Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia. Families come for attractions such as Adelaide Zoo, The Beachhouse and SA Aquatic and Leisure Centre. Landmarks like River Torrens Footbridge, Victoria Square and Her Majesty's Theater might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Adelaide guide.
What's the best way to get around Adelaide?
Take advantage of metro transport at Adelaide Railway Station Tram Stop, Festival Plaza Tram Stop and Rundle Mall Tram Stop. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Adelaide for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Adelaide?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Adelaide is 493 mm.

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