Semaphore Hotel
17 Semaphore Rd, Semaphore SA 5019, Australia
Today 08:00 – 02:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A popular seaside pub at Semaphore in Adelaide with a 4.3 rating across 951 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
- MondayToday
- 08:00 – 02:00
- Tuesday
- 08:00 – 02:00
- Wednesday
- 08:00 – 02:00
- Thursday
- 08:00 – 02:00
- Friday
- 08:00 – 02:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 02:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 00:00
Why it's worth checking out
The Semaphore Hotel is a classic pub in the heart of Semaphore, at 17 Semaphore Road and close to the beach. Its recently renovated premises bring together a front bar, dining area, gaming room, beer garden and café, giving locals and visitors several spaces to settle in.
The venue focuses on food and drinks in a relaxed setting, with traditional pub fare and a welcoming approach to service. The dining area and beer garden provide options for a casual meal or catch-up, while the front bar offers a more classic pub setting. The café adds another part to the venue’s mix, although the available website information does not provide specific menu details.
With functions, bookings and regular events promoted through its website, the Semaphore Hotel is set up for families, friends and groups looking for a central meeting place in Adelaide’s seaside suburb. It presents itself as a community-minded venue built around familiar pub spaces rather than a single dining style.
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 951 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
- 72
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 90
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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