Majestic Minima Hotel

Hotels
7.5 (2479 reviews)
146 Melbourne Street , Adelaide , AU

Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Laundry
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location / convenient to city
Affordable / good value for money
Clean and comfortable beds reported by multiple guests
Private parking available
Late check-out granted in some cases
Cons:
Cleanliness issues (stains, cigarette smell, reports of blood on sheets)
Very small rooms and tiny bathrooms
Noise and safety concerns (intoxicated guests roaming, police incidents)
Inconsistent or off-site reception; issues with bond/refunds reported
Limited nearby shops/restaurants and early kitchen closing times
Room maintenance problems (shower pressure, doors off track)

Categories

Cleanliness
5
Mixed reports: several guests praise clean rooms, but multiple reviews cite stains on carpet, black marks on walls, cigarette smoke smell and at least one report of blood on sheets — overall below average cleanliness.
Service
7.5
Mixed service signals: some staff described as friendly, late check-out granted, and helpful; other reports describe off-site/unresponsive reception after hours and accusations about withholding bonds — overall service is inconsistent.
Location
9.5
Consistently praised: many guests call the location excellent/amazing and highlight nearby conveniences (pharmacy, pubs, cafes) and easy access to the city.
Room Quality
6.5
Mixed room quality: beds often described as comfortable but rooms frequently noted as very small/cramped, with maintenance issues (shower doors, shower pressure, screen door off rails) and noise disturbances from other guests.
Amenities
8
Amenities are adequate: private parking and basic conveniences nearby are positives; limited on-site food options and some confusion about check-in procedures were noted.
Value for Money
9
Frequently described as convenient and affordable with good value for short stays — multiple guests say it fits the price and is good value.
Food and Beverage
6.5
Limited local dining options reported and kitchens noted to close early; no strong on-site food offerings mentioned — minor negative impact on this category.
Overall Experience
8
Overall mixed experience: strong location and value balanced against cleanliness, room size and occasional safety/noise or staff issues. Suitable for short stays but with caveats.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:23

Property Description

Unique Artistic Design
Experience the creativity of South Australian artists in our compact studio rooms at Majestic Minima Hotel. Each room is uniquely themed and designed to provide a one-of-a-kind stay.

Modern Amenities
Enjoy the comfort of a king-size bed, a spacious desk, and a 32-inch LCD TV with 4 cable channels in every room. The ultra-modern bathrooms add a touch of luxury to your stay.

Convenient Location
Located in the heart of North Adelaide, our hotel offers easy access to nearby attractions such as Adelaide Zoo, Adelaide Oval, and the Botanic Gardens. With restaurants, bars, and shops just a short walk away, your stay at Majestic Minima Hotel will be both convenient and memorable.

Book your stay at Majestic Minima Hotel and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of North Adelaide.

Important information:

All credit card transactions will incur a 1.5% surcharge. Majestic Minima Hotel does not have reception staff. For check-in, please make your way to the Majestic Old Lion Apartments at 9 Jerningham Street, North Adelaide. Reception hours are 7.00 am to 10.00 pm, and we guarantee check-in from 2.00 pm. Please let us know if you are arriving after 9.00 pm. Parking is available at Majestic Minima Hotel in our secure on-site car park at $15 per night. We recommend booking in advance as spaces are limited.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Location

Guest Reviews

7.5
Based on 2479 reviews
Cleanliness: 5
Service: 7.5
Location: 9.5
Room Quality: 6.5
Amenities: 8
Value for Money: 9
Food and Beverage: 6.5
Overall Experience: 8
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Mick • family_with_children • au
8
Pros:

Relatively easy to get to from city.

Cons:

Hardly any shops close by. Limited restaurants. Somewhat noisy.

2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Amy • couple • au
6
2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Jennifer • couple • au
6
Good altogether but with some challenges
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Rooms very small

2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Nicole • family_with_children • au
10
Pros:

The room is clean and comfortable.

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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mickala • family_with_children • au
10
2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Atena • solo_traveller • au
1
Pros:

Nothing

2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Jade • couple • au
7
2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Jason • family_with_children • au
10
2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
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Katia • couple • au
4
Weren’t there much but the bed was comfy and the location was amazing. the smell and stains definitely were disappointin
Pros:

The location is amazing!

Cons:

Stains on the carpet, black marks on the wall and a strong cigarette smoke smell.

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Phillip • family_with_children • au
9
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Michael • family_with_children • au
6
Pros:

We have stayed here many times convenient and affordable.

Cons:

The screening person on the first floor 4 room down from our room and the banging and shout by Police who we invited to go through our room to have access to the room they were trying to get into. So limited sleep and may have to reconsider future stays here.

2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
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Sa • solo_traveller • au
10
Perfect 🤩
Pros:

Excellent location

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
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Andrew • couple • au
10
Pros:

They gave me a late check out

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
A
Andrew • couple • au
8
No
Pros:

It was fine

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Enjun • solo_traveller • au
5
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Andrew • couple • au
7
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Arthur • solo_traveller • au
7
short, simple and enough.
Pros:

ease and affordability.

Cons:

Room was a bit clunky, screen door falling off the rails, the shower door not tracking poperly hard to open/close.

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Bobwood • solo_traveller • au
10
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Ailsa • solo_traveller • au
9
Excellent location, with many conveniences just a few doors up.
Pros:

The location. Every convenience just outside: pharmacy; pub; cafe and florist/gift store. Perfect! What more could one wish for?

Cons:

The whole space was rather small, but any-hoo!! Otherwise, good.
If you wish to eat out, do so before 8pm, as all kitchens close around then, except for Persian places further up the road.

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Peter • solo_traveller • au
4
Quite average
Pros:

Location normally

Cons:

Roadworks all night that the staff didn’t mention, no legal parking outside and staff advised there was. Might help if they know what is going on around the neighbourhood

2026-10-20 • via Nuitee