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Our top choices for Adelaide historic hotels

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a sink, and a view of the outdoors.
A patio with stone flooring, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a statue.
A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a large window, and a door leading to an outdoor area.
A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and sink, all with marble tiles.

1. King Bedroom with King Spa Bathroom ensuite and Private Courtyard

King Bedroom with King Spa Bathroom ensuite and Private Courtyard
North Adelaide
Australia
Natasha V.
£198
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
King Bedroom with King Spa Bathroom ensuite and Private Courtyard
An outdoor café area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and hanging greenery.
A gravel path leading to a wooden structure with a blue roof, surrounded by trees.
A cozy indoor garden with a variety of potted plants, a comfortable sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A wooden bed with a carved headboard, a bedside table, a nightstand, a decorative chest, and a hanging plant.

2. Cute Cosy Cottages – Your Perfect Pet-Friendly Getaway in the Adelaide Hills

Cute Cosy Cottages – Your Perfect Pet-Friendly Getaway in the Adelaide Hills
Kanmantoo
Australia
Jennifer E.
£124
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Cute Cosy Cottages – Your Perfect Pet-Friendly Getaway in the Adelaide Hills
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.
A view of a town with buildings, a green sports field, and a body of water in the background.
A large riverboat with multiple decks, passengers on the upper deck, and a calm river setting with trees and buildings in the background.

3. Omaroo Apartment

Omaroo Apartment
Mannum
United States
Mark D.
£175
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Omaroo Apartment
A stone building with a large arched window, a wooden door, and a stone-paved entrance.
A dimly lit restaurant interior with a candle on the table, a wine glass, and a person holding a glass.
An outdoor café area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and hanging greenery.
A cozy indoor garden with a variety of potted plants, a comfortable sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

4. Cute Cosy Cottages – Your Perfect Pet-Friendly Getaway in the Adelaide Hills.

Cute Cosy Cottages – Your Perfect Pet-Friendly Getaway in the Adelaide Hills.
Kanmantoo
Australia
Kapila
£124
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Cute Cosy Cottages – Your Perfect Pet-Friendly Getaway in the Adelaide Hills.
A coastal landscape with a beach, greenery, and a clear sky.
A two-story brick house with a red roof, a garage, and a well-maintained garden with various plants.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a ceiling fan.
A brick building with a red roof, a covered patio with white plastic chairs, and a green umbrella.

5. All Seasons escape Port Elliot

All Seasons escape Port Elliot
Port Elliot
Australia
Thalia T.
£234
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
All Seasons escape Port Elliot
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Top Adelaide Hotel Reviews

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites

8/10 Good
"fine place nice location room could use a clean in some areas though"
Tony 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites
The Playford Adelaide MGallery

The Playford Adelaide MGallery

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very friendly and helpful, let us check in early when we arrived from WA. Would recommend staying here again."
Timothy 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Playford Adelaide MGallery
Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford

8/10 Good
"Easy check in process, clean room."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Adelaide Rockford
Stamford Plaza Adelaide

Stamford Plaza Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were able to satisfy all my requests and changd plans. Great location."
Helen 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Amora Hotel Adelaide

Amora Hotel Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"good"
Ze 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Amora Hotel Adelaide

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Adelaide?
Sights with historical relevance in Adelaide are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the lively festivals and fascinating museums. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this family-friendly area.
What's the best hotel in Adelaide to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel knowledge, Private 2BR unit 4 beds free wifi & netflix & parks wine/beach is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and in-room kitchens.
How many historical hotels are located in Adelaide?
Adelaide has 2367 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 5 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Adelaide?
Adelaide is notable for landmarks like Her Majesty's Theater, Adelaide Botanic Gardens and Carrick Hill. Known for its museums and festivals, cultural venues include Adelaide Festival Centre, South Australian Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Adelaide Casino and River Torrens Footbridge.
What is a historic hotel like in Adelaide?
Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Adelaide, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Adelaide have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Adelaide, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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