The Terrace Hotel Adelaide

Hotels
Independent Collection
7.8 (3381 reviews)
208 South Terrace , Adelaide , au

Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Decent breakfast
Cons:
Dirty rooms
Noise from other guests
Inflated prices during events

Categories

Cleanliness
5.7
Several reviews mentioned dirty rooms and poor maintenance.
Service
8.7
Overall, staff were described as friendly and helpful.
Location
8.2
Location was appreciated for proximity to events and amenities.
Room Quality
7.2
Rooms were generally clean, but some were noisy and other complaints were noted.
Amenities
8.2
Guests enjoyed the amenities, though some mentioned a lack of certain facilities.
Value for Money
7.7
Price pointed out as inflated during events but value was generally recognized.
Food and Beverage
8.7
Breakfast received positive feedback from various reviews.
Overall Experience
8
Most guests mentioned having a pleasant stay despite some concerns.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 02:53

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning Views
Experience 4.5-star luxury at The Terrace Hotel Adelaide, where each room offers breathtaking views of either the Adelaide Hills and Mount Lofty or the charming suburbs and Gulf Saint Vincent.

Convenient Location and Tranquil Setting
Nestled on the edge of the city center, our hotel provides the perfect blend of urban convenience and serene parkland surroundings.

Gourmet Dining and Nearby Attractions
Indulge in exquisite dishes at the contemporary Terrace Bar and Kitchen, showcasing the finest local ingredients. Explore the city effortlessly with a tram stop just steps away, connecting you to premier shopping and dining destinations.

Book now to elevate your Adelaide experience at The Terrace Hotel.

Important information:

Please note that a 1% surcharge applies for payments with Visa and Mastercard credit cards.
Please note that a 3% surcharge applies for payments with American Express and Diners Club credit cards.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: ADL

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs AUD 15 per day.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 3381 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.7
Service: 8.7
Location: 8.2
Room Quality: 7.2
Amenities: 8.2
Value for Money: 7.7
Food and Beverage: 8.7
Overall Experience: 8
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Roxanne couple au
5
Pros:

Breakfast good

Cons:

Restaurant was closed

2026-03-20 via Nuitee
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Susan couple au
10
2026-03-19 via Nuitee
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Rebecca extended_group au
8
2026-03-19 via Nuitee
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Kevin solo_traveller au
8
No trouble
Pros:

Room was good, everything worked. Parking arrangements $15 /day ok

Cons:

One elevator was out of service so lift wait time were long

2026-03-19 via Nuitee
M
Michal family_with_children au
10
2026-03-17 via Nuitee
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Geoff solo_traveller au
6
Pros:

Great location

Cons:

Fire alarm false alarm in the middle of the night. Only one lift working, which was annoying for a room on the 11th floor.

2026-03-17 via Nuitee
K
Kelly solo_traveller au
7
Good location, easy parking
Pros:

Location for my work purpose
Could drive straight into car park much better

Cons:

-Strong smell of cigarette smoke even tho I was in a nonsmoking room
-compared to my last stay, this room was quite run down and older, not as clean . Stray long dark hair on wall in shower, no proper cover on electrical outlet by bed
-fire alarm incident - no communication from hotel staff at all was disappointing

2026-03-17 via Nuitee
H
Harriet solo_traveller au
10
2026-03-17 via Nuitee
G
Glen couple au
8
2026-03-16 via Nuitee
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Roger couple au
2
Booked 3 nights only stayed 1 checked out and booked elsewhere where it was value for money
Pros:

Not Much

Cons:

I am sick of paying 5 star prices for 2 and a half star accommodation

2026-03-16 via Nuitee
J
Janette family_with_children au
7
2026-03-15 via Nuitee
J
Jackie family_with_children au
9
Good fringe location
Pros:

We attended a fringe show dinner there so it was very convenient to stay there it is also a 30 minute walk to the main fringe areas which is also great. The facilities were very good with very helpful and welcoming staff

2026-03-15 via Nuitee
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Salvatore couple au
8
A terrific stay worth the money
Pros:

The hotel staff are friendly and helpful with any enquires. The receptionists also asked if you would like to book the buffet.

The staff also clean the room daily to ensure you have a great stay

2026-03-14 via Nuitee
C
Cristian couple au
8
2026-03-14 via Nuitee
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Tiffany family_with_children au
10
Great location friendly staff
Pros:

Great location and good parking

Cons:

The walls are a little think so you can hear when ppl are being noisy but it was pretty quite when we where there

2026-03-13 via Nuitee
M
Michal solo_traveller au
10
2026-03-13 via Nuitee
J
Jamie solo_traveller au
8
2026-03-12 via Nuitee
S
Stuart couple au
8
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Parking area was a bit rough

2026-03-12 via Nuitee
R
Rene family_with_children au
6
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Tired facility, only one lift going.
Time for a pick of paint.

2026-03-11 via Nuitee
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Sam couple au
10
2026-03-10 via Nuitee