Adelaide, South Australia’s capital, is a charming city that’s rich in history, heritage, and countryside beauty. Called the “City of Great Buildings,” it is renowned for its striking historical architecture, including many churches, Rundle Mall on the city’s main street and North Terrace cultural precinct. Plus, there are museums, gardens, recreational parks, shopping spots, and dining options to explore.
Just as there are numerous ways to keep yourself busy in Adelaide, accommodations are aplenty. You’ll find many world-class hotels, private apartments, and resorts within and around the city. If you want a well-deserved break, check out these top wellness retreats in and near Adelaide, Australia, from cottages in a natural setting to casino hotels.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to spa and wellness services. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 28, 2026.
1. Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills (from USD 325)
Delicious, high-quality meals with fresh ingredients and extensive wine list.
Luxurious but pricey, with exceptional value for special occasions.
Secluded in the Adelaide Hills with stunning valley views and close to Botanic Gardens.
Historical site with attentive staff, beautiful pool, and day spa.
This five-star hotel occupies a historic mansion dating back to the mid-19th century. Overlooking the Piccadilly Valley, it’s situated in Mawson Drive, about 14 minutes from Adelaide.
The charming rooms, some boasting original decorations, come with modern amenities such as smart TVs and minibars. Select rooms have balconies with valley views. Play tennis and croquet, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or relax in the day spa for an additional fee. Breakfast can be served in your room and seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients are served in the hotel’s restaurant. There’s a cocktail bar, as well.
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Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat
Address: 1 Mawson Drive
12.99 km (8.1 mi) from Adelaide Oval
2. Eos by SkyCity (from USD 287)
If you’re a gambling enthusiast, look no further than this five-star casino hotel overlooking Karrawirra Parri River. The rooms are tastefully decorated and boast floor-to-ceiling windows with lots of natural light, and sitting areas with smart TVs. Select rooms and suites allow guests to wake up to views of the river.
An a la carte breakfast is served every morning, and several dining options can be found on-site including a cafe, six restaurants, and two bars. You can lounge and relax in the spa, pool, or steam room. Beauty services and a personal trainer are available, as well.
Eos by SkyCity
Address: Festival Drive
546 meters (0.4 ft) from Adelaide Oval
3. Pullman Adelaide
You’ll remember every moment of your stay in this chic hotel, nestled on Hindmarsh Square. It’s surrounded by casual cafes and near University of Adelaide, Ayers House Museum, Rundle Mall, and other landmarks.
This five-star retreat’s units are sizable and come with sitting areas, coffee makers, iPod docks, flat-screen TVs, and large windows overlooking the square and beautiful cityscape. Upgraded rooms add private balconies to enjoy the cool morning breeze while sipping your coffee. The property also has a spa with massage services (for a surcharge) to spoil yourself, a sauna, a hot tub, a gym, and an indoor pool. Salt restaurant and bar offers indoor and al fresco dining on site.
Pullman Adelaide
Address: 16 Hindmarsh Square
1.28 km (0.8 mi) from Adelaide Oval
4. North Terrace Spa Apartment (from USD 145)
Limited kitchen equipment, but a cafe downstairs and restaurants nearby offer dining options.
Reasonable pricing for a central location with great views.
Excellent location near Adelaide Oval and food venues, despite some noise from nearby bars.
Spacious apartment with a spa bath, balcony, and functional facilities.
Experience high-end leisure this five-star accommodation. It’s situated within a walking distance from Rundle Mall, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide Festival Centre, and more.
After a long day touring the landmarks, you can unwind in the spa bath, sauna, or hot tub and exercise in the modern gym. The rooms are also equipped with hot tubs, a kitchen, and HDTVs with premium cable for your entertainment. Additionally, there’s a restaurant serving an à la carte menu and a bar on site.
96 North Terrace Spa Apartment
Address: 96 North Terrace Oaks Embassy 1512
734 meters (0.5 ft) from Adelaide Oval
5. Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide on Currie (from USD 98)
Delicious and affordable breakfast options. French restaurant with Insta-worthy dishes. Great value for money.
Affordable rates, especially on weekdays. Parking available at a discounted rate.
Convenient central location, close to restaurants, bars, and city attractions. Easy access to public transport.
Spacious rooms, well-stocked and clean. Pool, spa, and gym facilities. French bistro on-site.
Whether you’re traveling to Adelaide for business or pleasure, this four-star accommodation located in the Central Business District is one of your best bets. The hotel is housed in an elegant Neo-Georgian structure, a stroll away from Adelaide Central Market.
The well-decorated rooms come with coffee makers, minibars, and HDTVs for your enjoyment. Suites come with additional living areas. For an extra luxurious stay, opt for executive accommodations for access to a hot tub. Guests are welcome to use the on-site communal hot tub, pool, and gym. You can also enjoy a rejuvenating massage at the spa for a surcharge. In addition, the hotel has a high-end restaurant and bar that serve an extensive à la carte menu and local wines.
The Chancellor on Currie This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: 18 Currie Street
1.01 km (0.7 mi) from Adelaide Oval
6. Stamford Grand Adelaide (from USD 183)
Good breakfast with plenty of choices, but some areas for improvement in the restaurant.
Reasonably priced, with breakfast included. Parking available at an extra cost.
Prime beachfront location with easy access to restaurants, shops, and public transport.
Spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and great seafront location. Some facilities undergoing renovations.
This five-star hotel is located in Glenelg Beach near attractions such as Glenelg Marina and The Beachouse.
The eye-catching rooms, overlooking the ocean or city skyline, feature coffee makers, minibars, and smart TVs. After a fulfilling day, you can relax with poker machines in the on-site gaming room, swim in the outdoor pool, or exercise in the fitness center. You can also loosen up in the sauna or enjoy a massage session for a surcharge. Dining options include an upscale eatery serving local cuisine, a hip lounge, and a bar.
Stamford Grand Adelaide
Address: Moseley Square, Glenelg
10.63 km (6.7 mi) from Adelaide Oval
7. Adelaide Hills Retreats (from USD 235)
This classy accommodation overlooking Adelaide Hills is an ideal haven for nature lovers. It’s situated in a peaceful, natural setting in Balhannah, about 30 minutes from Adelaide. The location is known for country pubs, restaurants, and wineries. Plus, there are hiking opportunities on-site.
The retreat features Villa Lemoni and The Nest, both self-catering and adult-only accommodations, fully equipped with plush bedrooms, spacious living areas, fireplaces, W-Fi, HDTVs, iPod docking stations, and kitchens stocked with breakfast supplies, including bacon, eggs, and bread. Furthermore, you can let up in the spa bath with views of the countryside.
Adelaide Hills Retreats
Address: 255-259 Oakwood Road Balhannah
22.05 km (13.7 mi) from Adelaide Oval
Have a fun-filled vacation in Adelaide
Whether you’re planning a solo or romantic getaway, you won’t want to leave this fun city of Adelaide. Enjoy the botanical gardens, tour the museums, devour mouthwatering dishes while practicing healthy living in these top wellness retreats in Adelaide, Australia.
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