Glenelg Motel
41 Tapleys Hill Rd, Glenelg North SA 5045, Australia
Open nowToday 07:30 – 21:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
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A well-located motel at Glenelg North in Adelaide with a 4.0 rating across 358 guests.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- MondayToday
- 07:30 – 21:00
- Tuesday
- 07:30 – 21:00
- Wednesday
- 07:30 – 21:00
- Thursday
- 07:30 – 21:00
- Friday
- 07:30 – 21:00
- Saturday
- 07:30 – 21:00
- Sunday
- 07:30 – 21:00
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
Glenelg Motel is a practical base for a stay in Glenelg North, combining recently refurbished guest rooms with a location close to the beach, Jetty Road and Adelaide’s wider attractions. The motel describes its rooms as clean, spacious and ground-floor, with a fresh modern style that retains a warm, welcoming feel. Its family-friendly setup also makes it suitable for travellers who value easy access and straightforward accommodation.
Location is one of the motel’s main advantages. Jetty Road’s shopping and dining precinct is around a 10-minute walk away, while Glenelg Beach is a short stroll from the property. Adelaide Airport is nearby, and Adelaide CBD can be reached in about 20 minutes by car or tram. The motel is also positioned close to major hospitals and shopping complexes, which may suit visitors coming to Adelaide for appointments, shopping or a short city break.
On site, guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool and spa area, free Wi-Fi throughout the motel, complimentary secure off-street parking and guest laundry facilities. Public transport and day tour options are also available at the door. These features make Glenelg Motel a useful choice for families, couples and solo travellers looking for a convenient place to return to after exploring the coast or the city, without needing elaborate facilities.
There is no on-site restaurant for dinner, but breakfast packs are available from reception for guests to enjoy in their rooms. The motel’s position also puts Glenelg’s dining scene within easy reach, including restaurants, bars and waterfront venues around Jetty Road, Holdfast Shores and the marina. With refurbished rooms, ground-floor access, parking and a beachside suburb setting, Glenelg Motel suits visitors seeking comfort and convenience rather than a full-service resort experience.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.0 from 358 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 60
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 77
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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