135 Esplanade, Brighton,
Adelaide,
Australia,
5048,
South Australia
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Near the beach
Perfect
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7.2
/10
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3.5
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent communicator
Epic location
Kind staff
Terrific food
Best bed
Great looking hotel
"The location is the best! It's beach front and buzzing with atmosphere!"
Christine from Australia
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"Small sea view which was also good depending on your taste of view."
Michael from Australia
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"Brilliant location, comfy beds."
Colleen
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Location
Esplanade Hotel Adelaide is located on the Brighton Beach foreshore, directly opposite the Brighton Jetty. The hotel offers easy access to Brighton beach, known for its calm, clear waters, and sandy shore. Guests can also enjoy the lively Jetty Road, which boasts a variety of specialty shops just a short walk away.
Dining
The Esplanade Hotel features multiple dining venues, including the Family Bistro and the Espy Cafe, both showcasing ocean views. Guests can enjoy a diverse range of meals, including succulent steaks and classic pub favorites, served alongside an extensive ice cold beer list. The Espy Cafe offers all-day dining with barista-made coffee and fresh pressed juices.
Accommodation
The hotel provides comfortable pub style accommodations with ocean views and various room types for budget-conscious travelers. Options include Economy Single rooms with shared facilities and Studio Double rooms with private ensuites. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy live entertainment in the Sports Bar on Friday nights and Sunday afternoons. The hotel serves as a local gathering spot for fans, featuring TAB and Keno facilities to enhance the experience. Additionally, the Sports Bar menu includes crowd favorite pub classics.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Esplanade Hotel is designed to accommodate families, with a dedicated playroom accessible in the Family Bistro. Children can enjoy dining next to the playroom, ensuring parents can relax while keeping an eye on their little ones. The diverse menu caters to various tastes and age groups.
Highlights
Location: Brighton Beach foreshore, easy access to local shops
Dining: Espy Cafe with ocean views
Accommodation: Budget options with private ensuites
Entertainment: Live sports events and Keno facilities
“In my opinion, the location is its strongest asset. From what I've gathered, upcoming renovations promise improvements to address the dated interiors. The ad-hoc parking arrangement seems workable, though perhaps not ideal during peak times.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio Single
1 person
6 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Studio Double
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Studio Double & Single
3 persons
16 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Esplanade Hotel Adelaide, dining extends beyond mere sustenance, offering a delightful culinary experience to savor. Enjoy exquisite Australian flavors in a family-friendly setting, complemented by stunning ocean views, making every meal a celebration.
Espy Cafe
Australian
Ambiance
A sunny, beach-side cafe perfect for families, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere ideal for sharing moments with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Indulge in succulent steaks, fresh salads, and beloved classic pub favorites, all made with care and attention to detail.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
135 Esplanade, Brighton,
Adelaide,
Australia,
5048,
South Australia
Map view
135 Esplanade, Brighton,
Adelaide,
Australia,
5048,
South Australia
City landmarks
Landmark
Dunluce Castle
840 m
Store
Aqua Living Gifts
840 m
Landmark
Kamesburgh Gardens
840 m
Landmark
Angus Neill Reserve
1.7
km
Landmark
Shri Ganesha Temple
2.5
km
Landmark
Kingston House
2.5
km
Beach
Glenelg Beach
4.1
km
Landmark
The Organik Store & Cafe
3.2
km
Landmark
Gliderol Stadium
3.8
km
Landmark
Marion Historic Village
3.2
km
Landmark
The Beachouse
4.2
km
Museum
Bay Discovery Centre
4.1
km
Landmark
Glenelg Pier
4.1
km
Landmark
Oaklands Wetland
3.9
km
Landmark
Moseley Square
4.1
km
Gallery
Glenelg Art Gallery
4.0
km
Landmark
Pioneer Memorial
4.1
km
Park
Jimmy Melrose Park
4.0
km
Park
Colley Reserve
4.2
km
Landmark
Patawalonga River
4.3
km
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
4.3
km
Landmark
Proclamation Trail
4.3
km
Landmark
Wigley Reserve
4.6
km
Landmark
The Old Gum Tree
5.2
km
Landmark
Glenelg Visitor Information Centre
5.1
km
Landmark
Mrs. Harris' Shop
4.9
km
Landmark
North Terrace
6.0
km
Nearby
Beach
Brighton Jetty
270 m
Restaurants
Brighton Jetty Bakery
80 m
83 Jetty Rd
Cafe Lune
90 m
81 Jetty Rd
A cafe etc
130 m
71 Jetty Rd
Royal Copenhagen Ice Creamery and Dessert Bar
120 m
75-77 Jetty Rd
In Thais Cafe
170 m
63 Jetty Rd
Alhena Cafe
170 m
65 Jetty Rd
Big Shots
160 m
65 Jetty Rd
In Thais Cafe & Noodle Bar
210 m
63 Jetty Road
Explore Adelaide
Local Experiences Near Esplanade Hotel Adelaide
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brighton Jetty
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque jetty ideal for fishing and scenic views, with nearby cafes for a relaxing afternoon.
Brighton Beach
4 minutes' walk
A stunning beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, featuring family-friendly facilities and beautiful sunsets.
Kamesburgh Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Charming gardens with sweeping views and well-kept lawns, providing a peaceful escape for a leisurely stroll.
Shri Ganesha Temple
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful Hindu temple showcasing intricate architecture, offering insight into cultural practices and devotion.
Watersports at Brighton Beach
4 minutes' walking
Kayaking and paddleboarding rental available at the beach, great for adventure seekers and fun in the sun.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief during your stay.
Brighton Jetty Bakery
1 minute' walk
Cozy bakery known for fresh pastries and hearty breakfasts, great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Cafe Lune
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a relaxed atmosphere, serving delightful coffee and brunch options in a welcoming setting.
Royal Copenhagen Ice Creamery and Dessert Bar
2 minutes' walk
Specialty ice cream shop with a range of flavors; a must-visit for dessert lovers looking to indulge.
In Thais Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a casual setting, known for its vibrant flavors and vegetarian-friendly options.
Gliderol Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to local sporting events and live shows, offering an exciting atmosphere for sports fans and families alike.
Glenelg Beach
10 minutes' drive
Bustling beach area with nightlife, shops, and restaurants, perfect for evening outings and family fun.
Getting around town
City Centre
Adelaide19 min
·
12.6
km
Airports
Adelaide Airport (ADL)20 min
·
13.1
km
Train
Adelaide Parklands Terminal16 min
·
10.5
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Esplanade Hotel Adelaide
What is the distance from Esplanade Hotel Adelaide to the closest beach?
Esplanade Hotel Adelaide is approximately a 5-minute walk from Brighton Beach.
How far is Esplanade Hotel Adelaide from Adelaide Airport?
The hotel is 20 minutes' drive from Adelaide Airport, approximately 13 km.
What dining options are available at Esplanade Hotel Adelaide?
The hotel features a bar, a bistro offering pub-style meals, and an outdoor cafe.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Esplanade Hotel Adelaide?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Esplanade Hotel Adelaide?
Guests have access to on-site car parking.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Esplanade Hotel Adelaide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there any recreational facilities at Esplanade Hotel Adelaide?
The hotel offers access to a beach, a children's playground, and a golf course.
What are some nearby restaurants to Esplanade Hotel Adelaide?
Nearby dining options include Brighton Jetty Bakery, The Seller Door, and Cafe Lune, all within 0.5 km.
What is the approximate distance between Esplanade Hotel Adelaide and Glenelg?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Glenelg.