What makes it 78% Couple-Friendly: Spa rooms with jetted tub, outdoor pool and hot-tub onsite, plus easy sunset strolls along Glenelg Jetty 1 km away create romantic vibe; quiet 38-room property, though no 24 h room service.
Adelaide Airport: 7.8 km (14 min drive)
Direct taxi or rideshare to Glenelg Motel.
Glenelg Visitor Information Centre: 140m (2 min walk)
Get local maps, event advice, and free tourism brochures.
Tip: Ask about walking tour schedules.
Glenelg Beach: 980m (12 min walk)
A sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Tip: Visit at sunrise for quieter sands and cooler temps.
Glenelg Jetty: 1.1 km (14 min walk)
Historic pier offering panoramic Gulf views.
Tip: Walk out at sunset for sweeping coastal colors.
Free Wi-Fi:
Complimentary wireless internet in rooms and public areas.
Free self parking:
Secure onsite parking at no extra cost.
Outdoor swimming pool:
Unheated pool open to all guests.
Tour and ticket assistance:
Front desk can book local tours and events at no fee.
Luggage storage:
Store bags securely before check-in or after check-out.
iPod docking station:
In-room dock to play your music.
Onsite bar/lounge:
Enjoy drinks and snacks at the poolside bar (additional charge).
Laundry service:
Coin-or card-operated washers and dryers (additional charge).
Fax and photocopying:
Business center services available for a fee.
Off-site golf course:
Arrange green fee bookings at a nearby course through reception.
No information on step-free access or elevators; please contact the hotel for details.

Derek Wilson
Great service and accommodation. After a minor mix up with our booking, general manager Peter came to our rescue. Peter went above and beyond our expectations to resolve the issue. We were made to feel very welcome. I would stay again without hesitation.
Kevin Armstrong
Yes...The building is dated but has had a good makeover. Yes...Rooms are clean...beds comfy...Microwave, kettle and table and chairs. Yes...Price was great...afterhours checking good...locked gate for security great. Yes...Parked right outside room. No negatives. Yes...Will stay again
norrelle baker
Clean, comfortable rooms. Staff friendly, informative and professional. Walk away to watermark hotel, bottle-o, bakery (yummy). Not to far from the water, it'll bemuch better when jetty road opens up, properly.
Sarah Farisa
My husband and I stayed here only for a night because we had to be at the airport early in the morning. The room was affordable!! $150 AUD/night and it was super clean. The bed was comfortable with lots of natural light. We stayed in room number 2. Instead of having a sofa, we got an extra bed which we didn’t need but might be great for family. Highly recommended and the reception lady was frien...
Nadine Spartalis
We've stayed at Glenelg Motel many times over the years and have always appreciated the friendly service, clean rooms, and affordable price. Its been a reliable and comfortable place to return to, and the staff have always made us feel right at home. On our recent visit, we were especially impressed to see that some of the rooms have been renovated, and the changes are fantastic. The new decor is ...
Address: 41 Tapleys Hill Rd, Glenelg North SA 5045, Australia
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