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Our top choices for Adelaide beach hotels

1. Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
Adelaide Airport
S$213
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Atura Adelaide Airport

2. Best Western Adelaide Airport

Best Western Adelaide Airport
West Beach
S$144
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Best Western Adelaide Airport

3. Marion Hotel

Marion Hotel
Mitchell Park
S$95
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Marion Hotel

4. Stamford Grand Adelaide

Stamford Grand Adelaide
Glenelg
  • Unwind on Adelaide's beachfront boardwalk, where luxury meets ocean waves, with parasailing, windsurfing, and sunset views just steps away.
S$183
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stamford Grand Adelaide

5. Rydges South Park Adelaide

Rydges South Park Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
S$135
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rydges South Park Adelaide

6. Mantra Tonsley Adelaide

Mantra Tonsley Adelaide
Tonsley
S$134
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Mantra Tonsley Adelaide

7. Ramsgate Hotel by Nightcap Social

Ramsgate Hotel by Nightcap Social
Henley Beach
  • Shoreline escape with pristine white sand beach just minutes away, complemented by vibrant nightlife options and convenient dining.
S$88
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Ramsgate Hotel by Nightcap Social

8. Quest Port Adelaide

Quest Port Adelaide
Port Adelaide
S$152
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Quest Port Adelaide

9. Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites
Glenelg
  • Unwind steps from pristine white sands at this beachfront hotel, where ocean views and tranquil luxury create an idyllic escape.
S$168
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

10. The Mile End Hotel

The Mile End Hotel
Mile End
S$93
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Mile End Hotel
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Adelaide

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in Adelaide

Rydges South Park Adelaide

Rydges South Park Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
S$135
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rydges South Park Adelaide

Stamford Grand Adelaide

Stamford Grand Adelaide
Glenelg
S$183
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stamford Grand Adelaide

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites
Glenelg
S$168
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

Lakes Hotel

Lakes Hotel
West Lakes
S$139
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lakes Hotel

Adelaide International Motel

Adelaide International Motel
Glenelg North
S$102
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Adelaide International Motel

Peninsula Hotel Motel

Peninsula Hotel Motel
Taperoo
S$129
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Peninsula Hotel Motel

Comfort Inn Glenelg

Comfort Inn Glenelg
Glenelg East
S$127
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Comfort Inn Glenelg

St Francis Winery

St Francis Winery
Old Reynella
S$131
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
St Francis Winery

Glenelg Motel

Glenelg Motel
Glenelg North
S$129
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Glenelg Motel

Discovery Parks - Adelaide Beachfront

Discovery Parks - Adelaide Beachfront
Semaphore Park
S$166
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Discovery Parks - Adelaide Beachfront
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Adelaide

Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
Adelaide Airport
S$213
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Atura Adelaide Airport

Rydges South Park Adelaide

Rydges South Park Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
S$135
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rydges South Park Adelaide

Marion Hotel

Marion Hotel
Mitchell Park
S$95
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Marion Hotel

Stamford Grand Adelaide

Stamford Grand Adelaide
Glenelg
S$183
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stamford Grand Adelaide

Mantra Tonsley Adelaide

Mantra Tonsley Adelaide
Tonsley
S$134
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Mantra Tonsley Adelaide

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites
Glenelg
S$168
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

Lakes Hotel

Lakes Hotel
West Lakes
S$139
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lakes Hotel

Atlantic Tower Motor Inn

Atlantic Tower Motor Inn
Glenelg
S$115
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Atlantic Tower Motor Inn

Comfort Inn Glenelg

Comfort Inn Glenelg
Glenelg East
S$127
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Comfort Inn Glenelg

Norfolk Motor Inn

Norfolk Motor Inn
Glenelg South
S$116
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Norfolk Motor Inn
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4-star beach hotels in Adelaide

Best Western Adelaide Airport

Best Western Adelaide Airport
West Beach
S$144
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Best Western Adelaide Airport

Rydges South Park Adelaide

Rydges South Park Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
S$135
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rydges South Park Adelaide

Marion Hotel

Marion Hotel
Mitchell Park
S$95
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Marion Hotel

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites
Glenelg
S$168
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

Quest Port Adelaide

Quest Port Adelaide
Port Adelaide
S$152
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Quest Port Adelaide

Lakes Hotel

Lakes Hotel
West Lakes
S$139
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lakes Hotel

Largs Pier Hotel Motel

Largs Pier Hotel Motel
Largs Bay
S$154
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Largs Pier Hotel Motel

Grow at Goodwood

Grow at Goodwood
Goodwood
S$132
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Grow at Goodwood

Urban Rest Port Adelaide Apartments

Urban Rest Port Adelaide Apartments
Port Adelaide
S$280
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Urban Rest Port Adelaide Apartments

McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments

McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments
McLaren Vale
S$171
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments
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Find out more about Adelaide

Adelaide (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

For beach enthusiasts, the greater Adelaide area offers a delightful blend of sun, surf, and stunning coastal scenery. Start your adventure at Glenelg Beach, known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the jetty or indulge in some water sports. Just a short drive away, the picturesque Holdfast Marina offers a range of dining options and boutique shops, perfect for a family day out. For a more serene experience, head to the sandy shores of Aldinga Beach, where you can relax, swim, or explore the nearby vineyards in McLaren Vale. Families will love the expansive sandy stretches of Christies Beach, ideal for building sandcastles or picnicking by the sea. If you’re seeking a bit of adventure, the stunning cliffs and coves of Maslin Beach provide breathtaking views and excellent opportunities for hiking and photography. When it comes to accommodation, staying in Glenelg will allow you to enjoy easy access to these fabulous locations, with a variety of upscale hotels that offer exceptional service, stunning ocean views, and family-friendly amenities. Whether it’s a beachfront resort or a boutique hotel, you’ll find a place that meets your expectations while making it easy to explore all that this vibrant coastal region has to offer.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Adelaide (and vicinity)

For travellers keen on sun, sand, and sea, Adelaide offers a selection of splendid hotels that provide easy access to stunning beaches and coastal activities.Lakes Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For those seeking a beachside escape, Lakes Hotel shines with a stellar review rating of 9.2. Located near the beautiful white sands and serene waters of West Lakes, guests can enjoy breathtaking water views and easy access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for beach lovers. The hotel's inviting indoor pool and hot tub provide relaxation after a day spent in the sun, while guests can indulge in luxury with designer toiletries and a delightful terrace to unwind on.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a billiards table for some fun, a well-equipped fitness centre for active travellers, and convenient off-street parking. Enjoy daily housekeeping to ensure a straightforward stay, alongside a restaurant that caters to families with kids' meal options. The nearby golf courses and shopping districts makes this hotel a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.
  • Neighborhood: West Lakes
  • Nearby attractions: Westfield West Lakes - 0.1 km, Semaphore Park Beach - 2.5 km, Grange Beach - 2.7 km

The Retreat at West Beach Parks

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Retreat at West Beach Parks is a delightful escape for beach lovers, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel boasts direct beach access, making it easy for guests to enjoy the pristine sands and refreshing sea. With its outdoor pool and tennis courts, guests can enjoy both relaxation and recreation, ensuring a perfect balance during their stay by the coast.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a well-equipped kitchen in the suites, ideal for preparing meals after a day at the beach. The hotel also offers self-parking and a playground for children, making it a great choice for families. Guests can unwind at the furnished balcony or patio, while the nearby golf course adds an extra layer of appeal for golf enthusiasts. Fitness facilities are available for those wanting to maintain their exercise routine, further enhancing the guest experience.
  • Neighborhood: West Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Glenelg Beach - 3.1 km, West Beach - 0.7 km, Henley Beach - 2.9 km

Stamford Grand Adelaide

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a traveler review rating of 8.6, Stamford Grand Adelaide is perfectly positioned for beach lovers seeking adventure and relaxation. This hotel features stunning ocean views and is just a stone's throw from the beach, ideal for surfing, sailing, and kayaking enthusiasts. The outdoor pool and hot tub provide a perfect place to unwind after a day of fun in the sun.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a wide array of amenities, including 24-hour room service, a fitness centre, and a terrace to enjoy the fresh sea air. The hotel offers luxurious rooms with premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additional features include concierge services, off-street parking, and easy access to local golf lessons, making it a fantastic choice for beach travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Glenelg
  • Nearby attractions: Jetty Road - 0 km, Moseley Square - 0.1 km, The Beachhouse - 0.2 km

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites caters to beach enthusiasts with its excellent location and a solid review rating of 8.6. Nestled right by the beach, guests can enjoy spectacular ocean views and the convenience of beach access. The hotel features an indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day spent enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include spacious suites equipped with a full kitchen, enhancing the convenience for longer stays. Guests can take advantage of self-parking and a range of fitness facilities to stay active. The balconies provide a personal outdoor space to enjoy the sea breeze, while room service and free toiletries add a touch of luxury to the stay. With eco-friendly cups and a focus on comfort, this hotel promises a memorable beachside experience.
  • Neighborhood: Glenelg
  • Nearby attractions: The Beachhouse - 0.5 km, Glenelg Beach - 0 km, Holdfast Marina - 0.3 km

Top Adelaide Hotel Reviews

Stamford Plaza Adelaide

Stamford Plaza Adelaide

8/10 Good
"Good hotel starting to feel a little tired, suggesting that it’s now a little over priced for what it is"
Bryan 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The staff moved us first night as there was a lot of noise from the pub downstairs. I recommend getting accommodation on the upper levels"
Mitchell 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites
ibis Adelaide

ibis Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great. Close to many things to walk."
Tracy 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
ibis Adelaide
Amora Hotel Adelaide

Amora Hotel Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable stay, beautiful views of the adelaide hills, easy access to variety of restaurants, friendly and helpful staff"
Flordeliza 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Amora Hotel Adelaide
Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and comfortable bed. Good location for walking around CBD. Breakfast was included in my booking which was a good selection of food."
Belinda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Adelaide Rockford
Stamford Grand Adelaide

Stamford Grand Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"What an amazing location for a staycation! The pool was a highlight with the heated spa! The choice of amazing restaurants just outside your door was exceptional. To enjoy the beach walks and jetty topped off an amazing weekend. We booked a room with sea views and two queen beds and thoroughly enjoyed relaxing in our room in the afternoon, enjoying the sunlight."
Alicia 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Stamford Grand Adelaide

Frequently asked questions

What is Adelaide like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its museums and festivals, Adelaide offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday 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 choices for your beach trip include Stamford Grand Adelaide and Discovery Parks - Adelaide Beachfront.
How many beach hotels will I find in Adelaide?
Expedia has 12 beach hotels in Adelaide that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Adelaide?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year 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.
What is there to see and do around Adelaide?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to West Beach or Henley Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's museums and festivals, and make time for local attractions such as Adelaide Festival Centre and Adelaide Casino. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to River Torrens Footbridge or State Library of South Australia.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Adelaide?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Adelaide with ease. Make your way to Adelaide with a flight to Adelaide, SA (ADL), the closest major airport which is located 4 mi (6.5 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Adelaide Railway Station Tram Stop, Festival Plaza Tram Stop and Rundle Mall Tram Stop.

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