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About the Hotel

135 Esplanade, Adelaide, Australia, 5048
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Near the beach
Nice
6.6
7.2
/10
1.0
3.5
/5

4-star beachfront pub-style accommodation on Brighton Beach

Location

Esplanade Hotel Adelaide occupies a prime position on the Brighton Beach foreshore, directly opposite the Brighton Jetty. This coastal venue provides guests easy access to calm waters ideal for swimming and relaxation. The hotel is also a short walk to public transport and only five minutes from a major shopping centre.

Dining

The hotel offers a variety of dining options, including the Family Bistro, where guests can enjoy ocean views alongside hearty meals. The Espy Cafe serves breakfast and all-day dining with a selection of fresh pressed juices and barista-made coffee. For those seeking drinks, the cafe bar features an extensive range of gins, spirits, and craft beers.

Accommodation

Esplanade Hotel offers pub style accommodations ranging from economy rooms with shared amenities to studio rooms with private ensuites. Guests have the option to choose rooms with ocean views or easy access to the outdoor dining areas. The spacious layouts cater to solo travelers, couples, and families.

Entertainment

The Sports Bar at the hotel is a gathering spot to watch live sporting events while enjoying a selection from the refined menu. Friday nights and Sunday afternoons feature live entertainment, providing guests with a lively atmosphere. TAB and Keno facilities are also available for added fun.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families with children can dine in the Family Bistro while enjoying views of the playroom area for kids. The inclusive environment encourages families to relax and spend quality time together. The outdoor all-weather dining areas also cater to families looking to enjoy their meals outside.

Highlights

Location: Brighton Beach foreshore

Dining: Espy Cafe with ocean views

Entertainment: Sports Bar and live events

Family-Friendly: Playroom area for kids

“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.”
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General

  • Free internet access
  • ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television

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.
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Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel Adelaide Restaurant photo
Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel Adelaide Restaurant photo

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.

Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel Location

135 Esplanade, Adelaide, Australia, 5048
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135 Esplanade, Adelaide, Australia, 5048
Nearby
Beach
Brighton Jetty
900 ft
Restaurants
Brighton Jetty Bakery
300 ft
83 Jetty Rd
Cafe Lune
300 ft
81 Jetty Rd
A cafe etc
500 ft
71 Jetty Rd
Royal Copenhagen Ice Creamery and Dessert Bar
400 ft
75-77 Jetty Rd
In Thais Cafe
600 ft
63 Jetty Rd
Alhena Cafe
600 ft
65 Jetty Rd
Big Shots
600 ft
65 Jetty Rd
In Thais Cafe & Noodle Bar
700 ft
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
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
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
Brighton Jetty Bakery
1 minute' walk
Cozy bakery known for fresh pastries and hearty breakfasts, great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Cafe Lune
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
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
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
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  ·  7.8 mi
Airports
Adelaide (ADL)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Train
Adelaide Parklands Terminal16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Adelaide Railway Station20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 502 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Onsite car park
Cons
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 504 reviews
6.6/10
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About Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel
Which landmarks are closest to the Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel?
Guests of the Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel can visit Brighton Beach (approximately a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Brighton Jetty placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Does Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel have a car parking on site?
Guests of Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel can take advantage of a car park.
How much does a room at the Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel cost?
The prices at the Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel start from $54.
What payment methods are available in the 2-star Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel?
At the 2-star Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel, guests can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel?
Yes, the Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel offers housekeeping and linen service.
Which facilities does the 2-star Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel provide?
Top locations of the 2-star Nightcap At Esplanade Hotel include a restaurant and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage.

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