Glenelg South Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Adelaide Oval which includes modern architecture

Adelaide Oval

4.5/5(681 reviews)

Tour the stadium, witness an AFL showdown, see a game of rugby or cricket, browse the Bradman Collection, dine in style or rock out at a concert.

Adelaide Oval
Glenelg Beach showing a city and a park as well as a large group of people

Glenelg Beach

4.5/5(1,579 reviews)

This historic settlement is a thriving cultural destination, right on the beach.

Glenelg Beach
Adelaide Zoo which includes cuddly or friendly animals and zoo animals

Adelaide Zoo

4.5/5(334 reviews)

Wander through the same rain forests as Sumatran tigers and watch giant pandas play at this award-winning zoo.

Adelaide Zoo
Adelaide Casino

Adelaide Casino

4/5(442 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Adelaide Casino during your travels in Adelaide? Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.

Adelaide Casino
Rundle Mall

Rundle Mall

4/5(1,839 reviews)

World-class shopping at over 700 stores, farm animals and even a few ghosts make this much more than a typical shopping mall.

Rundle Mall
Adelaide Entertainment Centre

Adelaide Entertainment Centre

4.5/5(174 reviews)

Catch an event at Adelaide Entertainment Centre during your trip to Adelaide. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.

Adelaide Entertainment Centre

Activities

Kangaroo Island Full-Day Tour from Adelaide with Return Ferry

Kangaroo Island Full-Day Tour from Adelaide with Return Ferry

AU$389
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Kangaroo Island Full-Day Tour from Adelaide with Return Ferry
Adelaide: Dolphin Sanctuary Eco Kayaking Tour

Adelaide: Dolphin Sanctuary Eco Kayaking Tour

AU$79
per adult
Adelaide: Dolphin Sanctuary Eco Kayaking Tour
Great Ocean Road look stunning all year around

3-Day Adelaide to Melbourne Tour Including the Great Ocean Road

AU$2,400
per adult
3-Day Adelaide to Melbourne Tour Including the Great Ocean Road
Adelaide: West Beach MegaClimb Experience Entry Ticket

Adelaide: West Beach MegaClimb Experience Entry Ticket

AU$60
per adult
Adelaide: West Beach MegaClimb Experience Entry Ticket
The town of Tanunda in the heart of Barossa Valley

Hop-On Hop-Off Barossa Valley Wine Region Tour from Adelaide

AU$110
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hop-On Hop-Off Barossa Valley Wine Region Tour from Adelaide
Full-Day Barossa Food & Wine Experience

Full-Day Barossa Food & Wine Experience - Small Group Touring

AU$198
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Barossa Food & Wine Experience - Small Group Touring
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Our pick of the best Glenelg South Hotel Deals

Hilton Adelaide
Hilton Adelaide
5 out of 5
233 Victoria Square, Adelaide, SA
The price is AU$169 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$169
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Central location for everything to do in Adelaide CBD"

Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2025

Hilton Adelaide
Mayfair Hotel
Mayfair Hotel
5 out of 5
45 King William Street, Adelaide, SA
The price is AU$189 per night from 3 July to 4 July
AU$189
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,020 reviews)
Perfect location and spotlessly clean
"Fabulous location, right by Rundle Mall. Staff were helpful and friendly. Lovely and clean with a comfortable bed"

Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2025

Mayfair Hotel
The Playford Adelaide MGallery
The Playford Adelaide MGallery
5 out of 5
120 North Terrace, Adelaide, SA
The price is AU$236 per night from 7 July to 8 July
AU$236
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"Gleaming nice hotel. Friendly staff. I always wish checkin were less conversational though: friendly is important, but so is "I'm tired, give me the key already". Disappointed not to have streaming TV access (netflix, prime whatever)."

Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2025

The Playford Adelaide MGallery
Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Stamford Plaza Adelaide
5 out of 5
150 North Terrace, Adelaide, SA
The price is AU$159 per night from 4 July to 5 July
AU$159
4 July - 5 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,015 reviews)
"The breakfast staff were wonderful. The breakfast was good. The location was great access to the train and tram. Convenient store very close"

Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2025

Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
4 out of 5
30 Blyth Street, Adelaide, SA
The price is AU$134 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$134
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"We found this hotel to be in a handy location to the CBD and a short walk to Rundle Mall. As our flight arrived late into the night, we had to phone reception to let them know of our late arrival. Our room was very clean and was serviced daily. Our little gripe was that our body lotion container ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
Stamford Grand Adelaide
Stamford Grand Adelaide
5 out of 5
2 Jetty Road Moseley Square, Glenelg, SA
The price is AU$143 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$143
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,062 reviews)
Enjoyed our stay. Lovely staff and hotel
"We enjoyed a lovely stay at The Grand. Have stayed many times before over the past 30 years. Would love to see some of the plushness and grandeur return to this old lady. It is still good but missing the touches that would make it first class such as cushions and throws in the room and upgraded toiletries. ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Stamford Grand Adelaide
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Other neighbourhoods around Glenelg South

Glenelg showing heritage architecture and a park

Glenelg

Enjoy the stunning beaches in Glenelg. Jetty Road is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Jetty Road (Stop 16) Tram Stop or Moseley Square (Stop 17) Tram Stop to see more of Adelaide.

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Brighton

Unique features of Brighton include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Brighton Beach or Brighton Jetty while you're exploring the area.

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West Beach

West Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like West Beach and West Beach Parks Golf.

West Beach
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Adelaide Airport

Travellers like the golf courses in Adelaide Airport, and Harbour Town Adelaide is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Adelaide Airport
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Henley Beach

Travellers like the beaches in Henley Beach, and Henley Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Henley Beach
Rundle Mall which includes night scenes, outdoor art and street scenes

Adelaide Central Business District

4/5(3,920 area reviews)

Victoria Square and Adelaide Town Hall are top sights in Adelaide Central Business District, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop or Rundle Mall Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

Adelaide Central Business District

Glenelg South Travel Guide

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