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Lakes Hotel

Lakes Hotel
4.5 star property
West Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast, fresh and tasty menu"
Australia
Samia
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Lakes Hotel

The Crafers Hotel

The Crafers Hotel
3.5 star property
14.7 mi from West Lakes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (533 reviews)
"Great friendly staff Good food and service "
Australia
Michael
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
The Crafers Hotel

Best Western Adelaide Airport

Best Western Adelaide Airport
4.0 star property
West Beach, 4.7 mi from West Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (368 reviews)
"Bed was great nice and comfortable room was great "
Australia
Ramon
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Best Western Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
3.5 star property
Adelaide Airport, 5 mi from West Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Convenient and clean and modern Breakfast was very nice"
Australia
Steven
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Atura Adelaide Airport

Mick O'Shea's

Mick O'Shea's
4.0 star property
19.6 mi from West Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (364 reviews)
"Excellent "
Australia
Kris
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Mick O'Shea's

Lockleys Hotel

Lockleys Hotel
3.0 star property
3.9 mi from West Lakes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (854 reviews)
"Great location clean room great price"
United States
Marie
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Lockleys Hotel

St Francis Winery

St Francis Winery
3.5 star property
15.1 mi from West Lakes
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place, very helpful staff , good parking, "
Australia
Gary
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
St Francis Winery

Ramsgate Hotel by Nightcap Social

Ramsgate Hotel by Nightcap Social
3.0 star property
Henley Beach, 3.1 mi from West Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (174 reviews)
"Great views and excellant location "
Australia
Akis
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Ramsgate Hotel by Nightcap Social

Mantra Tonsley Adelaide

Mantra Tonsley Adelaide
3.0 star property
10.3 mi from West Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (290 reviews)
"Staff incredibly friendly and helpful. Room comfortable."
Australia
Karen
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Mantra Tonsley Adelaide

Urban Rest Hackney Hotel

Urban Rest Hackney Hotel
3.0 star property
7.3 mi from West Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Lovely new build, modern funky design elements which was fun to stay in while still being practical and having everything required! "
Australia
Kimberley Jane
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Urban Rest Hackney Hotel

Stamford Grand Adelaide

Stamford Grand Adelaide
5.0 star property
Glenelg, 7.4 mi from West Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,057 reviews)
"great place to stay"
Australia
Christine
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Stamford Grand Adelaide

Links Hotel

Links Hotel
3.0 star property
2.2 mi from West Lakes
7.6 out of 10, Good, (600 reviews)
"Great staff and great bar/ restaurant area"
Australia
Paul
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Links Hotel

Largs Pier Hotel Motel

Largs Pier Hotel Motel
4.0 star property
3.4 mi from West Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (644 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Friendly, helpful staff and great meals"
Australia
Philip
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Largs Pier Hotel Motel

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites
4.5 star property
Glenelg, 7.1 mi from West Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Excellent location, very clean accommodation with excellent views"
Australia
Peter
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat

Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat
5.0 star property
14.6 mi from West Lakes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"We had the most incredible stay at Mount Lofty Estate. The staff were so friendly and accommodating, the food was amazing and our room was absolutely beautiful. "
Australia
Gemma
The price is £251
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat

Durham Serviced Apartments

Durham Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Glenelg, 7.3 mi from West Lakes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (285 reviews)
"parking was good. staff very friendly & helpful"
United Kingdom
THEODORE GORDON
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Durham Serviced Apartments

The George

The George
3.0 star property
Glenelg, 7.4 mi from West Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
"We love this hotel. New and clean, quality bedding and very quiet."
United States
Ginger
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
The George

Frewville Motor Inn

Frewville Motor Inn
2.5 star property
9.2 mi from West Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
"We always enjoy our stay "
Australia
Donna
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Frewville Motor Inn

Peninsula Hotel Motel

Peninsula Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
5.1 mi from West Lakes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Such pleasant stay. "
Australia
David
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Peninsula Hotel Motel

Morphettville Motor Inn

Morphettville Motor Inn
3.5 star property
7.3 mi from West Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (894 reviews)
"All amenities were great"
Australia
Sue
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Morphettville Motor Inn
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Where to stay in West Lakes

Find the best West Lakes areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about West Lakes
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Adelaide Central Business District

Victoria Square and Adelaide Town Hall are top sights in Adelaide Central Business District, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop or Rundle Mall Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

Glenelg

Enjoy the delights of the ocean, a pretty coastline, heritage architecture and a fun-filled amusement park at this charming beach resort on the edge of Adelaide.

McLaren Vale

Enjoy watersports, visit historical buildings, explore a shipwreck and go on wine-tasting tours in one of South Australia's oldest wine regions.

Hahndorf

Find a little slice of Germany in the Adelaide Hills, where the tree-lined main street bustles with old-fashioned bakeries, pubs, restaurants and winery cellar doors.

North Adelaide

North Adelaide is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Adelaide Oval or North Adelaide Golf Course.

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Find out more about West Lakes

Top reasons to visit West Lakes

  • Stunning Beaches: West Lakes boasts beautiful beaches ideal for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for family outings.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, including golf and recreational activities at local parks.
  • West Lakes Shopping Centre: Enjoy a diverse shopping experience with numerous retail options and dining choices.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore art galleries and historic civic buildings reflecting the region's rich heritage.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience a friendly atmosphere, catering to families, couples, and diverse travellers.

Find great hotels near West Lakes

Discover the charm of West Lakes, Adelaide, with its inviting range of hotels and motels designed to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a family-friendly retreat, a business stay, or a welcoming space for the LGBTQIA community, you'll find modern amenities and stunning lakeside views. Enjoy a relaxing holiday at a lakes resort hotel, or explore various West Lakes accommodation and rental options that promise a memorable experience in this picturesque locale.

  • Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide: Nestled 11.3km from West Lakes, the 4.5-star Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide, rated 9.0, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and romantic experiences. This stylish hotel features amenities like a sauna, hot tub, and pool, perfect for relaxation. Families can enjoy dedicated children's services, including games and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. For couples, the hotel provides special romance packages and 24-hour room service, ensuring a memorable stay filled with love and leisure.
  • Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG: Located 11.3km from West Lakes, this eco-certified 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8. The Holiday Inn Express Adelaide is ideal for families and business travellers alike. With its commitment to sustainability, guests can indulge in a comfortable stay with amenities designed for children, including complimentary cribs and safety features. The hotel’s modern environment and convenient location make it a perfect base for exploring Adelaide while being mindful of the planet.
  • Stamford Plaza Adelaide: A luxurious 5-star hotel rated at 8.2, Stamford Plaza Adelaide is situated 11.3km from West Lakes. This property is perfect for families and business travellers seeking elegance and comfort. Featuring spacious rooms and family-friendly amenities, such as breakfast options for children and safety kits, guests will experience top-tier service. Its prime location allows easy access to Adelaide’s attractions while providing a tranquil retreat for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near West Lakes

West Lakes offers a delightful escape for families and beach lovers alike. Enjoy the stunning local beaches, perfect for a weekend getaway, or indulge in the luxurious atmosphere of nearby resorts. With its friendly community vibe, West Lakes is ideal for both romantic retreats and family-friendly adventures. Discover the charm of surrounding neighbourhoods, where you can enjoy a blend of business, budget-friendly options, and a welcoming spirit, making it a perfect destination for your South Australian holiday.

  • Adelaide: As the vibrant capital of South Australia, Adelaide offers a metropolitan experience that seamlessly blends culture, entertainment, and natural beauty. The city is renowned for its festivals and events, particularly in March and during the festive season from December to January, attracting a diverse range of visitors. Explore the bustling shopping centres, enjoy the local cuisine, or take in a live performance at the renowned arena entertainment facilities. With stunning beaches and expansive sports facilities nearby, Adelaide is a perfect base for family outings and business trips alike.
  • West Lakes Shore: Located a mere 1.1km from West Lakes, this suburb is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors flock to West Lakes Shore year-round, with peak periods in March and the festive months. The suburb boasts beautiful family-friendly beaches as well as well-equipped playgrounds, making it an ideal spot for a family day out. Enjoy leisurely walks by the marina or indulge in some retail therapy at the local shopping centre and mall. The friendly community atmosphere and stunning coastal views make it a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Tennyson: Just 1.3km from West Lakes, Tennyson is a charming suburb that offers a fantastic beach experience and an array of outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking in March and during the festive season, Tennyson is perfect for sports enthusiasts, featuring excellent golf courses and playgrounds for family fun. The pristine beaches and picturesque marina are key attractions, inviting visitors to relax and unwind. Whether you're keen on a day of sports or simply enjoying the sun, Tennyson provides a perfect blend of leisure and recreation.

Things to do near West Lakes

West Lakes, a perfect destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offers a variety of activities including golf at local courses and access to a country private club. Visitors can enjoy West Lakes Adventure, indulge in shopping at the West Lakes Shopping Centre, and partake in recreational activities. Additionally, the area provides opportunities for swimming and exploring local attractions, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

The Westfield West Lakes mall offers a delightful shopping experience with a variety of retail stores, including fashion, electronics, and homewares. For unique souvenirs, visit the nearby West Lakes Farmers Market, where you can find artisanal goods and local produce, perfect for gifts to take home.

Recreation

At Belair Park Country Club, indulge in a luxurious atmosphere while enjoying spa services and wellness treatments. Engage in outdoor activities such as golf and bushwalking, surrounded by breathtaking scenery that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

West Lakes offers thrilling water sports such as kayaking, windsurfing, and stand-up paddleboarding, perfect for adventurers. Explore the picturesque surroundings while enjoying a refreshing breeze. For a unique experience, try fishing or take a scenic cruise to admire the stunning views of the lake and its wildlife.

Nightlife

In West Lakes, Adelaide, the vibrant atmosphere comes alive with venues like the West Lakes Tavern, offering a relaxed pub vibe, and the nearby lakeside eateries perfect for a scenic dinner. Explore local bars for live music and craft beers, creating an enjoyable night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for West Lakes

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around West Lakes are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around West Lakes is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around West Lakes is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel accommodation in the West Lakes with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near West Lakes

West Lakes is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, art galleries, and historic civic buildings. This vibrant area caters to those in search of cultural experiences, a relaxing beach retreat, and a taste of city life, ensuring a memorable holiday for every traveller.

  • Henley Beach: Only 4.8km from West Lakes, Henley Beach offers a picturesque shoreline perfect for relaxation and water activities. Enjoy the vibrant beach atmosphere, with cafes and restaurants lining the esplanade, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely lunch or sunset views.
  • Semaphore Jetty: Located 4.8km away, Semaphore Jetty is a charming destination known for its welcoming vibe. Stroll along the historic jetty, take in the stunning coastal views, and enjoy the local markets and eateries nearby, making it a social hub for visitors and locals alike.
  • St Peter's Cathedral: Situated 11.3km from West Lakes, this magnificent cathedral is a testament to Adelaide's rich cultural heritage. Marvel at its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, and consider joining a guided tour to learn about its history and significance.

Best time to go to West Lakes

The best time to visit West Lakes 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

The nearest major airports for your trip to West Lakes

Visiting West Lakes in Adelaide, South Australia, is convenient with its proximity to major airports. Adelaide Airport (ADL) is situated approximately 8.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as the luxurious Stamford Plaza Adelaide and Pullman Adelaide, both about 6.4km from the airport. The Stamford Grand Adelaide is even closer, at 4.8km. Alternatively, Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote) lies around 127.1km from West Lakes, with nearby accommodations like the Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island and Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, both within 12.9km. These hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in West Lakes that travellers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in West Lakes that travellers frequently recommend, consider the Lakes Hotel.

This 4.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is often praised for its convenient location within a shopping district. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the good to amazing food. Many also appreciate the complimentary and fantastic breakfast. The hotel features designer toiletries, air conditioning, and luxurious rainfall showerheads, with some rooms offering delightful lake views.
What are the best family hotels in West Lakes?
For family-friendly accommodation in West Lakes, the Lakes Hotel is a highly recommended option.

The 4.5-star Lakes Hotel boasts an excellent 9.2 review rating, making it a popular choice for families. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice and clean rooms. The hotel offers a range of relevant amenities for families, including a swimming pool, complimentary cots, and sofa beds. Dining is made easy with kids' meals available at the restaurant, and connecting rooms can be requested for larger families. Guests particularly enjoy the good to amazing food and the fantastic complimentary breakfast. Its convenient and great location further enhances its appeal for family stays.
What are the most romantic hotels in West Lakes for couples?
For a romantic stay in West Lakes, the Lakes Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.

This 4.5-star hotel, rated 9.2, offers beautiful lake views, with many rooms featuring balconies to enjoy the scenery. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the convenient, great location. The hotel also provides designer toiletries and rainfall showerheads for an extra touch of luxury, and the on-site dining receives praise for its good and amazing food.
When is the best time to go to West Lakes?
The best time to visit West Lakes is during the warmer months, from October to April, when the weather is ideal for enjoying the lake and beach activities.

During this period, you can expect long, sunny days with pleasant temperatures, great for swimming, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water. The summer months, particularly December to February, are the peak season, offering the warmest weather and a lively option around the lake and neighbouring Henley Beach.

For those who prefer slightly milder temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder months of October, November, March, and April are excellent. The weather is still very agreeable for outdoor pursuits, but you'll find the area a bit more relaxed.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in West Lakes.
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