Quest Port Adelaide
9.4 out of 10 from 1728 reviewsAdelaide
Full kitchen · 25–95 m² · Sleeps 6
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30 stays · 20 aparthotels and 10 serviced apartments · from €112/night
Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, is a compact, low-rise city laid out on a grid and ringed by parklands, with the Adelaide Hills to the east and Gulf St Vincent to the west. Aparthotels and serviced apartments in Adelaide make sense for the way people use the city: as a base for day trips to the Barossa, McLaren Vale and the Hills, for weeks-long work postings, and for festival season, when a kitchen and the Adelaide Central Market on the doorstep are a real advantage.
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Colonel William Light's grid of wide streets centres on Victoria Square, with Rundle Mall for shopping, North Terrace for museums and the railway station on the northern edge. The Adelaide Central Market, the largest undercover market in the southern hemisphere, sits by Chinatown and the Central Bus Station on the western side.
Stays in or near Adelaide CBD
The eastern end of the city around Rundle Street, continuing from Rundle Mall, sits beside the Adelaide Botanic Garden and the East Parklands. The free city tram runs along North Terrace to the Botanic Gardens stop.
Stays in or near East End (Rundle Street)
Across the River Torrens and surrounded by parkland, North Adelaide is a leafy residential district with O'Connell Street as its main shopping street and St Peter's Cathedral nearby. Adelaide Oval, the city's cricket and football ground, is in the parklands between North Adelaide and the CBD.
Stays in or near North Adelaide
Adelaide's best-known beach suburb sits on Holdfast Bay, with hotels, dozens of restaurants and Moseley Square at the end of the tram line from the city. Airport buses also run to Glenelg about every half-hour during the day.
Stays in or near Glenelg
A leafy inner-eastern suburb, Norwood is built around The Parade, a café and shopping strip served by frequent 'Go Zone' buses from the city. It has a more residential feel than the city while staying a short ride from the CBD.
The city's historic port has a maritime district with several museums and places to eat, and the Outer Harbor train line connects it with the city and with Semaphore's beach precinct. Cruise ships call at the Port Adelaide Passenger Terminal between November and April.
Stays in or near Port Adelaide
Adelaide Airport has a single terminal for domestic and international flights, about 6 km from the centre. Adelaide Metro's JetBus services leave from one stop outside the terminal for the city, Glenelg and several shopping centres; the city route runs every 15 minutes during the day and takes about 25 minutes at peak times. You can tap on with a contactless bank card, and taxis wait outside the terminal.
Adelaide Metro runs the city's trains, trams and buses on one ticketing system, with tap-and-pay, the rechargeable metroCARD or QR tickets in an app. Trams link the Entertainment Centre, the city, the Botanic Gardens and Glenelg, and travel within the city centre is free on trams and the City Connector buses. Suburban trains radiate from Adelaide Railway Station, and the O-Bahn guided busway serves the north-eastern suburbs. Interstate and regional coaches use the Central Bus Station on Franklin Street, and long-distance trains run to Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Alice Springs and Darwin.
The Adelaide Central Market covers fresh produce, delis and cheese, and a Coles supermarket and Chinatown are close by. Buses thin out sharply after 7pm and most services stop around midnight, so choose a base on a tram line or a Go Zone route if you will be out late. For trips to the wine regions, a hire car or a tour is the most practical option.
If you are moving to Adelaide for work, our guide to serviced apartments for relocation covers what to look for in a longer let.
Adelaide is Australia's driest capital. Summers are hot and dry, with average highs around 27–29°C and several heatwaves above 40°C most years, while winters (June to August) are mild and wetter, with highs of 15–16°C and June the wettest month. Spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons, and spring brings flowers after the winter rains.
The cycling Tour Down Under opens the year in January (16–24 January in 2027). From mid-February to late March, 'Mad March' brings the Adelaide Fringe, the Adelaide Festival (26 February–14 March in 2027) and Writers' Week, so book early for that period.
Distances are short: the airport is only 6 km from the centre, trams run to the beach at Glenelg, and the inner suburbs are a short bus ride away. For a wider trip, compare it with Melbourne, about a day's drive or a short flight east, or browse more stays across Australia.
Of the 30 properties here, 26 offer an in-apartment washing machine, 5 list a laptop-friendly workspace, 17 include some form of housekeeping and 10 have a 24-hour front desk. Each property page has a facts box, so you can compare apartments before you book.
29 properties list a full kitchen and 1 only a kitchenette, so check the room type if you plan to cook more than simple meals.
Where room sizes are published, the median apartment here is 57 m².
Moving for work? Our guide to serviced apartments for relocation explains what to look for.
We checked prices for 15 properties on 7 October 2026 (2 adults, 2 nights, about two weeks ahead). The lowest "from" price was €112 per night, the median €160 and the highest €327. The cheapest at that time was BreakFree Adelaide. Prices change daily, so use the search box for your own dates.
Brands with properties here include Quest (4) and Adina (1).
Planning a longer trip? See aparthotels in Gold Coast, Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, Cairns, Port Douglas, Mooloolaba and Perth.
| Price per night (from) | Properties |
|---|---|
| €100–€149 | 4 |
| €150–€199 | 6 |
| €200–€249 | 3 |
| €250–€299 | 1 |
| €300–€349 | 1 |
The CBD and East End are the most convenient for first visits and festivals. North Adelaide and Norwood suit longer, quieter stays, and Glenelg is best for the beach.
Take an Adelaide Metro JetBus from the stop outside the terminal; the city service runs every 15 minutes during the day and takes about 25 minutes. Taxis are also available outside the terminal.
Travel is free on trams within the city centre and on the City Connector buses. Other journeys need a ticket, which you can pay for by tapping a contactless card.
Known as Mad March, it runs from mid-February to late March and includes the Adelaide Fringe and the Adelaide Festival.
We currently list 30 aparthotel and serviced apartment properties in Adelaide.
On 7 October 2026, "from" prices ranged from €112 to €327 per night, with a median of €160.
30 of the 30 properties we list have a kitchen or kitchenette in at least one apartment type.
26 properties list an in-apartment washing machine. Use the facts box on each property page to check.
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