Looking for the best where to stay in Glenelg? We've gathered 13 standout spots in this corner of Adelaide, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Glenelg has its own character, and the where to stay here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
Where you stay shapes the trip. Adelaide's options run from central hotels within walking distance of the action to quieter neighbourhood stays and serviced apartments. Book early for peak periods and major events.
13 spots in Glenelg
Durham Serviced Apartments is a place to stay in Glenelg, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 192 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
Posh property opposite the beach with a swanky restaurant, an outdoor pool, a gym & a spa.
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites is a place to stay in Glenelg, Adelaide. It holds a 4.0-star Google rating from 1347 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.
Simple rooms & suites, some with kitchenettes, in a casual hotel with a pool & an informal bistro.
Modern units with balconies & kitchens in a casual apartment hotel offering an indoor pool & a gym.
The George Glenelg is a place to stay in Glenelg, Adelaide. It holds a 4.2-star Google rating from 207 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 56/100.
Smart hotel complex offering casual and formal dining with beach views, plus a cocktail bar.
Casual rooms, some with balconies, in a low-key motel featuring breakfast & Wi-Fi.
Ensenada Motor Inn & Suites is a place to stay in Glenelg, Adelaide. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 264 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 50/100.
Econo Lodge Dockside Glenelg is a place to stay in Glenelg, Adelaide. It holds a 3.9-star Google rating from 45 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 49/100.
Contemporary lodging with 1-bedroom apartments offering kitchenettes & free Wi-Fi.
Corfu Holiday Units is a place to stay in Glenelg, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 52 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 47/100.
South Esplanade Apartment is a place to stay in Glenelg, Adelaide. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 5 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 39/100.
The where to stay in Glenelg listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
We currently feature 13 where to stay in Glenelg, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
Glenelg is one of Adelaide's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.