"Loved the lazy susan which could could be rotated to watch TV in bed or on the counch."
Laura from Australia
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"Good location, clean and able to park car just outside the door."
Bernadette from Australia
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"We loved our stay and will return."
Joy D from Australia
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"Secure gated parking for your vehicle parked directly outside your motel room."
Amanda B from Australia
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"The newly refurbished rooms are bright and fresh and provide everything you need."
Jackie And Tony W from Australia
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Glenelg Motel - 10-minute walk to Glenelg Beach
Amenities
The motel offers an outdoor swimming pool and a spa area open year-round, with sun loungers and umbrellas provided. Secure off-street parking is free for all guests, and the property gates lock at 8:00 pm for added security. Daily housekeeping, laundry facilities, and a vending machine with snacks and drinks are available on site.
Rooms
All 38 rooms are air-conditioned and include a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Room types range from Standard Queen and Twin rooms to larger Family Rooms and Queen Rooms with a spa bath. Each room comes with one complimentary car parking space, and recent guest reviews note that some rooms have been renovated.
Location
The motel is a 5-minute walk from Glenelg Beach and a 10-minute walk to Jetty Road's shopping and dining precinct. Adelaide Airport is 4.5 km away, Harbor Town Premium Outlets a 5-minute drive, and Westfield Marion Shopping Centre 10 minutes by car. The Glenelg tram stop is a 10-minute walk, with services to Adelaide city centre every 20 minutes.
Family-Friendly
The outdoor pool and spa are fenced for children's safety, and pool towels are provided. Family rooms accommodate up to 5 beds, and The Beachouse amusement park is within walking distance. Nearby Glenelg Foreshore Playspace offers additional outdoor activities for children.
Business & Convenience
The motel is close to several major hospitals including Flinders Medical Centre (8 km) and Royal Adelaide Hospital (10 km). Golf enthusiasts can reach Glenelg Golf Club (2 km) and Kooyonga Golf Club (4.5 km) within minutes. Late check-in is available with after-hours entry procedures, and the property offers luggage storage and fax/photocopying services.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Glenelg Beach, 10 minutes to Jetty Road
Rooms: Family Rooms and Queen Rooms with Spa Bath
Amenities: Outdoor pool and spa, secure parking, free Wi-Fi
Transport: 4.5 km from Adelaide Airport, tram to city centre
Family: The Beachouse and Glenelg Foreshore Playspace nearby
Golf: Within 5 km of six golf courses including Glenelg and Kooyonga
“Glenelg Motel strikes a smart balance, presenting freshly renovated rooms in a genuinely convenient Glenelg location. The attention to detail, from comfortable beds to clever lighting, speaks to a property that understands guest comfort, all while delivering excellent value for its position.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Glenelg Motel Location
41 Tapleys Hill Road, Glenelg North, Adelaide,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Glenelg Beach
5200 ft
Landmark
The Beachouse
5200 ft
Landmark
Gliderol Stadium
3200 ft
Museum
Bay Discovery Centre
5200 ft
Landmark
Glenelg Pier
5200 ft
Landmark
Moseley Square
3500 ft
Landmark
Pioneer Memorial
3400 ft
Gallery
Glenelg Art Gallery
3800 ft
Landmark
Patawalonga River
3200 ft
Park
Colley Reserve
5200 ft
Landmark
Patawolonga Creek
2100 ft
Beach
Beach North Glenelg
3700 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
2500 ft
Park
Jimmy Melrose Park
5200 ft
Bay
Holdfast Bay
2800 ft
Landmark
Cummins House
4200 ft
Landmark
Wigley Reserve
5200 ft
Landmark
Proclamation Trail
3000 ft
Landmark
The Organik Store & Cafe
1.1 mi
Theme Park
Mega Adventure
1.4 mi
Golf Course
West Beach Mini Golf
1.4 mi
Landmark
West Beach Boat Ramp
1.7 mi
Mall
IGA South Plympton
2.2 mi
Landmark
Oaklands Wetland
2.4 mi
Landmark
The Mall's Balls Statue
2.7 mi
Amusement Park
Harold and Cynthia Anderson Reserve
2.4 mi
Landmark
Drakes West Beach Foodland
2.5 mi
Nearby
43 MacFarlane St
The Old Gum Tree
1800 ft
Glenelg Town Hall Opposite Tram Junction
Glenelg Visitor Information Centre
1800 ft
36 Jervois Street Torrensville. S.A
Mrs. Harris' Shop
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tapley's Charcoal Chicken
1400 ft
92 Tapleys Hill Rd Shop 2
Orange Spot Bakery
2600 ft
752 Anzac Hwy
KFC
2100 ft
674 Anzac Hwy
eNuf Burger Bars
2700 ft
563 Anzac Highway
Charcoal yiros
4200 ft
2 Colley Terrace
Gloria Jeans
3800 ft
63 Jetty Rd
Noodle Box
3900 ft
51 Jetty Rd
Bay Fish Shop
4300 ft
27 Jetty Rd
Explore Adelaide
Explore Glenelg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glenelg Beach
19 minutes walking
Popular beach destination with golden sands, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beachside activities.
The Beachouse
19 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement park featuring waterslides, arcade games, and a nostalgic carousel.
Bay Discovery Centre
19 minutes walking
Local history museum offering insights into Glenelg's maritime heritage, with engaging exhibits for all ages.
Glenelg Pier
19 minutes walking
Scenic pier perfect for leisurely strolls, providing beautiful views and opportunities for photography.
Kitesurfing at Glenelg Beach
19 minutes walking
Thrilling kitesurfing experiences are available, with rental gear and lessons provided on-site for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
19 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga classes available at sunrise, providing a tranquil environment for mindfulness and wellness.
Bike Riding along the Patawalonga River
10 minutes walking
Pedal along scenic bike paths next to the river; bike rentals are available for various distances.
Tapley's Charcoal Chicken
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its succulent charcoal-grilled chicken and flavorful sides.
Orange Spot Bakery
10 minutes walking
Charming bakery famous for its delicious pastries, pies, and coffee, perfect for a quick brunch.
KFC
8 minutes walking
Fast-food favorite offering fried chicken and sides; a familiar choice for a quick meal.
eNuf Burger Bars
10 minutes walking
A vibrant burger joint serving gourmet and loaded burgers with plenty of vegetarian options.
The Organik Store & Cafe
20 minutes walking
Cozy cafe with live music nights, offering organic food and a laid-back ambiance for all ages.
Glenelg Art Gallery
15 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists' works, hosting exhibitions and community events throughout the year.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Adelaide 14 min · 5.6 mi
Airports
Adelaide (ADL) 12 min · 4.7 mi
Train
Adelaide Parklands Terminal 11 min · 4.3 mi
Adelaide Railway Station 14 min · 5.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Quiet location
Clean rooms
Modern amenities
Cons
Poor ventilation
Incomplete renovations
Guest reviews
based on 1673 reviews
8.6/10
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