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Our top choices for Adelaide cheap hotels

1. Adelaide Riviera Hotel

Adelaide Riviera Hotel
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Sue
NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Adelaide Riviera Hotel

2. ibis Adelaide

ibis Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
Vietnam
Hai Bang
NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ibis Adelaide

3. Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Mereani
NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

4. Stamford Plaza Adelaide

Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Ronald
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Stamford Plaza Adelaide

5. InterContinental Adelaide by IHG

InterContinental Adelaide by IHG
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Ryan
NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
InterContinental Adelaide by IHG

6. Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Michael
NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

7. Amora Hotel Adelaide

Amora Hotel Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Deneen
NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Amora Hotel Adelaide

8. Marion Hotel

Marion Hotel
Mitchell Park
Australia
Bianca
NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Marion Hotel

9. Majestic Roof Garden Hotel

Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Pippa
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Majestic Roof Garden Hotel

10. Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG

Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG
Adelaide Central Business District
Australia
Fiona
NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG
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Find out more about Adelaide

Discover cheap things to do in Adelaide (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a delightful experience in greater Adelaide, the area offers a rich blend of activities and sights without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the Adelaide Central Market, where you can sample local produce and street food; many vendors offer delicious meals for under $10, allowing you to taste the region's flavours without overspending. A stroll along the Torrens River, lined with picturesque parks and gardens, is a perfect way to enjoy the outdoors free of charge, with opportunities for picnicking or simply soaking up the sun. History buffs will appreciate the South Australian Museum, which offers free entry and showcases fascinating exhibitions about the state's cultural heritage. If you’re keen on some stunning views, head to Glenelg Beach, where you can enjoy a day at the seaside, and the nearby Jetty Road is great for window shopping or grabbing an affordable meal at one of the many eateries. For accommodation, the North Adelaide area provides a selection of budget-friendly hotels, all within easy reach of these attractions. Staying here allows you to explore charming local cafes and parks while being just a short tram ride from the city centre, ensuring a comfortable and convenient base for your adventures. With attentive service and quality amenities, your stay in North Adelaide promises to be both enjoyable and memorable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Adelaide (and vicinity)

Adelaide offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels that cater to savvy travelers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Here are some top picks that provide excellent amenities at a great value.Comfort Inn Glenelg

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Comfort Inn Glenelg provides excellent value for budget travelers, receiving a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests can take advantage of free WiFi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. The outdoor pool is a highlight, offering a refreshing retreat just steps from the vibrant Glenelg East beach.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features kitchenettes in the rooms, equipped with a toaster and mini refrigerator for easy meal prep. Nearby golf courses cater to golfing enthusiasts, while the beach is just a short stroll away for those looking to enjoy sun and sand. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping, and a convenient location near various dining and shopping options enhances the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Glenelg East
  • Nearby attractions: Glenelg Beach - 1.3 km

Adelaide Caravan Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Adelaide Caravan Park is a budget-friendly option that combines comfort with a unique experience, a review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and toiletries, along with ample self-parking space. This park offers an outdoor pool, perfect for cooling off during warm days, and a relaxed atmosphere for families and solo travelers alike.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features shared refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience, along with kitchenettes in select rooms. Guests can take advantage of the on-site dining table and stovetop for meal preparation. The park also offers cribs at no extra charge, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With nearby attractions and a welcoming community vibe, travelers will find a delightful and affordable retreat.
  • Neighborhood: Hackney
  • Nearby attractions: Adelaide Botanic Gardens - 1.2 km, National Wine Centre of Australia - 1.6 km, Adelaide Zoo - 2.1 km

Top Adelaide Hotel Reviews

Stamford Grand Adelaide

Stamford Grand Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"G"
Lei 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Stamford Grand Adelaide
Pullman Adelaide

Pullman Adelaide

8/10 Good
"Staff were very helpful. Not sure paying additional for a park view is worthwhile but apparently alternative is a car park view"
Suzy 6-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Pullman Adelaide
Adelaide Riviera Hotel

Adelaide Riviera Hotel

8/10 Good
"The location and proximity of the ;location to other services"
Steven James 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Adelaide Riviera Hotel
Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford

10/10 Excellent
"First time stay - will definitely be back Immaculate room Comfy bed Amazing staff Can not fault this place Exceeded expectations"
Belinda 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Adelaide Rockford
The Playford Adelaide MGallery

The Playford Adelaide MGallery

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed staying here and will stay again! Book their breakfast! Only downside was the location, it was a little seedy down the back lane. But we always felt safe."
Lill 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Playford Adelaide MGallery
Terrace Hotel Adelaide

Terrace Hotel Adelaide

8/10 Good
"Handy place for our stay, close your the city but far away enough to stay quiet"
Tammy 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Terrace Hotel Adelaide

Frequently asked questions

What is Adelaide like for travellers on a budget?
Adelaide has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide Casino and River Torrens Footbridge.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation 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 good options to stay on the cheap include Adabco Boutique Hotel Adelaide and Grosvenor Hotel Adelaide by Accor.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Adelaide?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 16 budget hotels in Adelaide.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Adelaide?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Adelaide, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 in Adelaide?
Adelaide attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at River Torrens Footbridge and Victoria Square, or check out the area's cultural spots like Adelaide Festival Centre.
How can I get to Adelaide and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Adelaide can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 4 mi (6.5 km) away from the centre in Adelaide, SA (ADL). You can access metro transport at Adelaide Railway Station Tram Stop, Festival Plaza Tram Stop and Rundle Mall Tram Stop.

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