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Where to stay in Adelaide

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Things to do in Adelaide

Adelaide is a fantastic destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a variety of activities such as an arena entertainment facility, vibrant shopping centres, and golf courses. Visitors can enjoy an amusement park, fishing opportunities, and family getaway packages, as well as picturesque picnic areas and live music events, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in South Australia.

Shopping

Adelaide offers a vibrant shopping experience with Rundle Mall, a bustling centre filled with various shops and eateries. Westfield Marion Shopping Centre and Tea Tree Plaza provide extensive options for family-friendly shopping, entertainment, and dining, making them ideal spots for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Adelaide Oval offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, where you can soak in the energetic vibes of live matches. Nearby, Hindmarsh Stadium hosts exciting events, perfect for those seeking thrilling experiences. For a touch of culture, the Adelaide Festival Centre presents captivating performances in a romantic setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at KartMania & Laser Force Skirmish Centre in Adelaide, where adventure vibes abound. For family fun, visit The Beachhouse, an arcadeAdventureZone filled with excitement. Hike the Crafers to Mt Lofty Trail Trailhead for stunning outdoor scenery and a sense of adventure.

Nightlife

Adelaide boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like Gouger Street and Rundle Mall, where you can find trendy bars, bustling clubs, and live music. The West End is perfect for a more alternative scene, while North Adelaide offers charming pubs and eateries to unwind after a busy day.

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

Find the best attractions in Adelaide

Adelaide is an excellent destination for families, offering a blend of entertainment and cultural experiences. Explore beautiful beaches, tranquil reserves, and urban parks that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking family-friendly activities. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the stunning landscapes of South Australia during your visit.

  • Glenelg Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at Glenelg Beach, where you can soak up the vibrant beach vibes. The sandy shores are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Adelaide Entertainment Centre: Experience the lively atmosphere at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre, a hub for family entertainment. From concerts to sporting events, this venue offers a variety of shows that cater to all ages, ensuring a memorable outing.
  • Glenelg Jetty: Embrace adventure at Glenelg Jetty, where outdoor activities abound. Whether it's fishing, strolling along the jetty, or enjoying the stunning coastal views, this marina is a must-visit for beach lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

Tips to save on your trip to Adelaide

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June to August) for more affordable package holidays to Adelaide.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Adelaide Beach Holiday

There's nothing more enjoyable than an Adelaide holiday. Whether you're treating yourself to delicious cocktails at a local hot spot or flipping through a magazine by the ocean's edge, your trip to Adelaide is the time to live out your beachy daydreams. Many people choose to stay close to Glenelg Beach, located just 10 kilometres from downtown. However, you'll also find a fantastic range of Adelaide packages close to Brighton Beach and Port Willunga Beach, two other well-loved nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Adelaide

  • Spend your holiday by the water and let the hassles of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Check out our Adelaide beach hotels and experience beachside bliss.
  • Whatever your budget and style, you'll find a nice place to stay for your holiday in Adelaide. Why not take a look at some private holiday homes, like Nightcap at Empire Hotel and Econo Lodge East Adelaide? They're a hit with visitors of all sorts.
  • Adelaide is home to 1,225,200 people and offers lots to keep everyone busy. Want to start planning some fun activities? Head straight to our Adelaide things to do page for some inspiration.
  • Adelaide holiday deals are a great way to save on unforgettable experiences. Some ideas, including Glenelg Beach, Glenelg Beach and Garden Island, should be at the top of your to-do list.

Top hotels in Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

4.5 out of 5
65 Hindley Street Adelaide SA
The price is €106 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
€106
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,059 reviews)
The room was spotless and the staff were great

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
Stamford Plaza Adelaide

Stamford Plaza Adelaide

5 out of 5
150 North Terrace Adelaide SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €101 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
€101
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,046 reviews)
We were allowed early check in on arrival - much appreciated. Room was well appointed and completely clean. The weather was in the high 30’s but the A/C was easily up to the task. Staff was very helpful. The included breakfast was outstanding. Highly recommended.

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford

4 out of 5
164 Hindley Street Adelaide SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €106 per night from 6 Feb to 7 Feb
€106
6 Feb - 7 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Great room and breakfast in a convenient location. Pleasant staff who were able to accommodate an early check-in and late checkout.

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Adelaide Rockford
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