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A hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a balcony with greenery.
A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a large window with a city view, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a large window offering a city view.

1. Majestic M Suites

Majestic M Suites
North Adelaide, 1.9 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Helen
S$161
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Majestic M Suites
A modern rooftop lounge with a circular fire pit, green seating, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern reception area with a marble counter, a vase of pink flowers, and a glass wall with the word "EOS" on it.
A modern interior with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

2. Eos by SkyCity

Eos by SkyCity
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.5 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Clive
S$311
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Eos by SkyCity
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.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and modern seating.
A modern indoor pool with a chevron pattern floor, surrounded by wooden railings and a patterned ceiling.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and modern seating areas.

3. Vibe Hotel Adelaide

Vibe Hotel Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.9 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
kirsten
S$171
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Vibe Hotel Adelaide
A modern interior with a curved ceiling design and seating areas.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a view of buildings through large windows.
A modern interior with a curved red wall, seating area, and a unique ceiling light design.

4. The Playford Adelaide MGallery

The Playford Adelaide MGallery
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.6 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Jason
S$201
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Playford Adelaide MGallery
A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of a historic cathedral.
A room with a large window, a table with a vase of flowers, and a sofa.
A modern building with a unique architectural design, surrounded by lush green trees and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, round tables, and pendant lighting.

5. Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval

Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval
North Adelaide, 0.9 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Sivakumar
S$219
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval
A large, well-lit building with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating areas.
A hallway with white columns, a patterned floor, and a staircase in the background.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fountain, and well-maintained hedges.
A swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by walls with a green tile pattern.

6. Adina Apartment Hotel Adelaide Treasury

Adina Apartment Hotel Adelaide Treasury
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.7 km from South Australian Museum
Japan
Yohei
S$195
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Adina Apartment Hotel Adelaide Treasury
A red brick house with a tiled roof, green shutters, and a garden in front.
A traditional living room with a leather sofa, a floral armchair, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and framed pictures.
A brick house with a well-maintained garden, including a lawn, flower beds, and a birdbath.
A well-maintained garden with a lawn, a stone wall, and a brick house with a tiled roof.

7. Buxton Manor

Buxton Manor
North Adelaide, 2.1 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Jodie
S$319
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Buxton Manor
A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs. There are potted plants and a large window on one side.
A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a prominent sign.
A modern bar area with a central island and multiple stools, surrounded by shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a bedside table, and a lamp.

8. Pullman Adelaide

Pullman Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.4 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Jason
S$168
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Pullman Adelaide
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table with glasses and a bottle, and a fireplace.
A modern lobby with a curved staircase, marble flooring, and a large chandelier.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, hanging pendant lights, and a buffet setup.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a seating area with a blue armchair, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

9. Peppers Waymouth Adelaide

Peppers Waymouth Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.8 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Grant
S$171
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Peppers Waymouth Adelaide
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a cityscape view at dusk.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A rooftop lounge with seating areas and tables, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings.
A person sitting on a bed in a room with a city view, holding a cup. There is a tray with food items on the bed.

10. Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets by IHG

Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets by IHG
Adelaide Central Business District, 1.3 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Erica
S$181
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets by IHG
A rooftop terrace with a wooden table and benches, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.
A hotel entrance with a modern design, a large vase on a pedestal, and a sign indicating the hotel name.
A conference room with a large table, chairs, a screen, and a view of the city.
A reception desk with a modern design, a digital screen displaying the hotel's name, and a plant on the left.

11. Majestic Roof Garden Hotel

Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.5 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Jacqueline
S$144
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a side table, a chair, and a window with blinds.
A room with a dark wall, a number '3' sign, a small table with a bowl and vase, and a bed with pillows.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A restaurant interior with multiple tables and chairs, wooden panel walls, and hanging light fixtures.

12. The Franklin Hotel

The Franklin Hotel
Adelaide Central Business District, 1 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Keegan
S$181
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Franklin Hotel
A high-rise hotel with multiple balconies, large windows, and a modern architectural design.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a desk.
A bar area with hanging pendant lights, a wine rack, and a coffee machine.
A modern reception desk with the word "QUEST" prominently displayed, a glass partition, and a red accent wall.

13. Quest on Franklin

Quest on Franklin
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.9 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
David
S$167
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Quest on Franklin
A modern indoor swimming pool with a long, narrow design, featuring a tiled floor and a long bench along one side.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a red carpet. There are shelves with plants and books, and a large window with a view of buildings.
A modern hotel with a clock tower, a large glass building, and a historic building with arched windows.
A buffet area with various food items and a kitchen in the background.

14. Adelaide Marriott Hotel

Adelaide Marriott Hotel
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.7 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Vicki
S$266
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Adelaide Marriott Hotel
A modern residential building with multiple floors, balconies, and a well-lit entrance.
A reception desk with a map of Adelaide, bar stools, a TV screen, and a refrigerator.
A wheelchair-accessible room with a medical examination chair, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a door with a window.
A bicycle parked next to a map on a wall, a staircase, and various plants.

15. North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation

North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation
North Adelaide, 2 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Jennifer
S$159
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation
A modern building with multiple balconies and a palm tree in front.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a beige armchair, and a coffee table with decorative vases. A colorful abstract painting is on the wall, and a kitchen area is visible in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
A compact kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, oven, microwave, and refrigerator.

16. The Palms Apartments

The Palms Apartments
1.5 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Stephanie
S$147
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Palms Apartments
A spacious indoor area with large windows, a bar with shelves of bottles, and multiple seating arrangements.
A hotel reception desk with a sign reading "ALBA" and a staircase leading to guest rooms.
A couple dining at a table with a view of the outdoors, a meal, and a glass of orange juice.
An outdoor seating area with multiple tables and chairs, arranged in a grid pattern.

17. Hotel Alba Adelaide

Hotel Alba Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 1.6 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Wade
S$178
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Alba Adelaide
A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a counter, and three round tables with chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and large windows.
A woman walking past a reception desk with a sign that reads "ALBA".

18. HotelMOTEL Adelaide

HotelMOTEL Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 1.6 km from South Australian Museum
Singapore
Lap
S$162
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
HotelMOTEL Adelaide
A hotel room with a glass shower enclosure, a bed, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A multi-level interior with a wooden staircase, a reception area with colorful wall art, and a modern design aesthetic.
A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, featuring large windows and a prominent green logo.
A modern laundry room with stacked washers and dryers, a sink, and a tray with a plant and glass.

19. Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.6 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Michael
S$150
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent 'ibisHOTEL' sign, and a view of the surrounding urban area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern restaurant with high wooden ceilings, blue pendant lights, and a mix of red and black seating.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, located at a city intersection.

20. ibis Adelaide

ibis Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.4 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Michelle Lee
S$122
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
ibis Adelaide
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Compare popular hotels close to South Australian Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a balcony with greenery.
Majestic M Suites
9.8
Exceptional
723 reviews
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A modern rooftop lounge with a circular fire pit, green seating, and a view of the cityscape.
Eos by SkyCity
9.6
Exceptional
476 reviews
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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.
Vibe Hotel Adelaide
9.4
Exceptional
436 reviews
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A modern interior with a curved ceiling design and seating areas.
The Playford Adelaide MGallery
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of a historic cathedral.
Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval
9.4
Exceptional
916 reviews
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Top South Australian Museum Hotel Reviews

Adelaide Riviera Hotel

Adelaide Riviera Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were lovely, during my stay there I had my room clean at least twice from house keeping. The only down side is that if the people in the next room get to their room and start slamming drawers it does echo through the room"
Taylor Lee 5-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Adelaide Riviera Hotel
Amora Hotel Adelaide

Amora Hotel Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, good size rooms, great gym. Lovely and clean."
Graham 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Amora Hotel Adelaide
Eminence on Bank

Eminence on Bank

8/10 Good
"The hotel is currently under construction so I can’t really provide an accurate review. The room itself was very small, but it was fine for what we needed it for. It does have a great location"
Elizabeth 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Eminence on Bank
Tom's Court Hotel

Tom's Court Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Tom’s Court Hotel was a great place to stay, large sized bed which we thought was very comfortable, no sagging. The room was large, kitchenette with very handy. Microwave, sink and cups saucers, mugs, bowls, plates, knives forks and spoons, also a fridge. Hand wash provided, shower wash, shampoo and conditioner too. Great aircons tv. Very clean, block out curtains and you could hardly hear the neighbours. We never had the breakfast as there were so many other places to eat."
Leslie 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tom's Court Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"It was good"
Suraj 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
The Playford Adelaide MGallery

The Playford Adelaide MGallery

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel. Rooms were spacious"
JENNIFER 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Playford Adelaide MGallery
Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and comfortable hotel in a great central location. Good lighting levels in the rooms. No problems experienced during the visit. Excellent considerate staff."
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
Little National Hotel Adelaide

Little National Hotel Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"Great place with good views and good facilities. Easy walking distance to most things and good restaurants. As well as shops"
Adele 4-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Little National Hotel Adelaide
Oaks Adelaide Embassy Suites

Oaks Adelaide Embassy Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Clean spacious room with great facilities close"
BRANKO 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Oaks Adelaide Embassy Suites

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Australian Museum?
South Australian Museum is located in a welcoming area of Adelaide known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 452 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near South Australian Museum?
Adjacent to South Australian Museum, Stamford Plaza Adelaide is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good options within a short distance include Adelaide Rockford and Adelaide Riviera Hotel.
How many hotels are there near South Australian Museum?
Expedia has 452 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South Australian Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Australian Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near South Australian Museum.
What can I see and do near South Australian Museum?
Art Gallery of South Australia, Ayers House Museum and Tandanya (National Aboriginal Cultural Institute) feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Adelaide Botanic Gardens, Her Majesty's Theater and Adelaide Gaol are must-sees while exploring the area. You can enjoy live performances at Adelaide Festival Centre and Lion Arts Centre.
How can I get to South Australian Museum?
With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around South Australian Museum is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop, Rundle Mall Tram Stop and City South Tram Stop. To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Pirie Street Tram Station or Adelaide Station.