
The Bridgewater Inn
A popular country pub at Bridgewater in the Adelaide Hills, rated 4.4 across more than 2,400 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Bridgewater Inn sits on Mount Barker Road at Bridgewater, in the beautiful Adelaide Hills near Hahndorf. A popular country pub, it's a much-loved spot — combining a relaxed, characterful pub atmosphere with quality food, good drinks and lovely Hills surrounds, the kind of beloved country hotel that's become a genuine favourite for locals and a popular stop for visitors.
The appeal is that combination of a great country-pub atmosphere, quality food and drinks and a lovely Adelaide Hills location, ideal for a relaxed meal, a drink, a catch-up or a leisurely afternoon in the Hills. The welcoming character and scenic setting have made it a genuine favourite, and a natural stop for those exploring the region around Hahndorf.
With a 4.4 rating from more than 2,400 reviews, it's clearly a firm favourite. Menus, drinks lists, opening hours and any events vary, so it's worth checking current details before you go — though for a meal, a drink or a relaxed afternoon in a lovely Hills setting, it's often just a matter of dropping in at the Bridgewater Inn.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- MondayToday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 01:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 01:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 22:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 76
- Popularity
- 100
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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