HotelMOTEL Adelaide
216-225 South Tce, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
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A well-regarded hotel-motel on South Terrace in central Adelaide with a 4.3 rating across 264 guests.
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Why it's worth checking out
HotelMOTEL Adelaide offers a contemporary take on the classic motel, with accommodation in the South Terrace precinct. The property is 15 minutes from Adelaide Airport and has a 24-hour reception, making it suitable for late arrivals, short city breaks and travellers who want a straightforward base in Adelaide.
The stay combines motel-style convenience with hotel facilities. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi, parking and an on-site restaurant, along with ela Restaurant & Bar and Terrace Bar & Kitchen. The HM King Room is presented as a comfortable place to settle in, with air-conditioning and a coffee pod machine. The hotel also received the 2023 AHA SA Award for best redeveloped hotel.
HotelMOTEL suits a range of trips, from solo and business stays to family getaways. Its family offer includes accommodation for two adults and two children under 12, daily breakfast for adults, children’s meals when dining with a paying adult, complimentary parking, a teepee play area and a colouring pack, subject to the offer’s terms. For longer visits, the hotel promotes savings on extended stays, while members can access direct-booking benefits and discounts on stays and dining.
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 4.3 from 264 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
- 71
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 73
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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