Beach hotels in Adelaide

7 properties in Adelaide are on or directly beside the beach, starting at € 111 per night for two adults with a typical price of € 131.

Live prices for a two-night stay a month ahead — search your own dates. Measured 2026-09-25.

See all 7 beach hotels in Adelaide

How beach hotels in Adelaide compare

Of everything we can book in Adelaide at the moment, roughly 5% is on or directly beside the beach — 7 properties out of 153. Half of what is bookable sits between € 111 and € 138 a night, with the midpoint at € 131. That is within a few percent of the Adelaide median of € 130, so this filter barely moves the price here. The best-reviewed of them are all 4-star properties. The highest-rated right now is Glenelg Beach House With Private Beachfront Pool at 9.8/10 from 47 reviews, around € 721 a night. The six best-reviewed in this group average 8.8 out of 10 between them.

Highly rated

Glenelg Beach House With Private Beachfront Pool
Glenelg Beach House With Private Beachfront Pool
9.8/10 · 47 reviews
€ 721 from / night
Brighton Beachfront Holiday Park Adelaide
Brighton Beachfront Holiday Park Adelaide
9.2/10 · 305 reviews
€ 116 from / night
Glenelg Holiday Apartments - Corfu 200 meters to the beach Free Parking
Glenelg Holiday Apartments - Corfu 200 meters to the beach Free Parking
8.8/10 · 347 reviews
€ 111 from / night
Largs Pier Hotel
Largs Pier Hotel
8.6/10 · 1 800 reviews
€ 131 from / night
Discovery Parks - Adelaide Beachfront
Discovery Parks - Adelaide Beachfront
8.4/10 · 1 117 reviews
€ 138 from / night
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites
8.1/10 · 7 754 reviews
€ 174 from / night

What to look for in beach hotels in Adelaide

A beach hotel here means the property sits on the sand or within a short walk of it. That covers a wide range: high-rise resorts with a private stretch and sunbeds included, small guest houses across a coastal road, and everything between. The distance we show for each property is straight-line to the centre, not to the water, so read the description of the individual hotel before you assume you can walk out onto the sand.

Before you book, check

  • Whether the beach in front is public or belongs to the hotel, and whether sunbeds and umbrellas are included or charged per day.
  • What separates the property from the water: a garden is not the same as a four-lane road.
  • The season. The same stretch of coast can be flat and warm in one month and unswimmable in another, and hotels rarely say so on the rate page.
  • Whether the room rate includes the resort or beach fee some properties add at check-out.
The thing people get caught by

"Beachfront" is not a protected term. Properties two streets back use it freely, and a photo taken from the roof does not mean the ground floor has a view. The guest reviews on each hotel are more reliable than the marketing copy: people who walked it say how long it took.

Worth it for: Anyone whose day is built around the water. If you plan to sightsee more than you swim, a central hotel plus a taxi to the coast is usually cheaper and less isolated.

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Frequently asked

How much do beach hotels in Adelaide cost?

Starting from €111 per night for two adults, with a typical price of €131.

How many are there?

We can currently book 7 properties on or directly beside the beach in Adelaide. The list is built from live availability, so it changes with the season and your dates.