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Hotel overview and key features

198 Glen Osmond Road, Adelaide, Australia
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Near the city center
Great
8.1
/10
3.9
/5

Location

The Sands Motel Adelaide is located in Fullarton, just 3.9 km from Victoria Square and 4.2 km from Rundle Mall. Guests will benefit from easy access to popular attractions like the Adelaide Botanic Garden, only 4.7 km away, and the Bicentennial Conservatory, situated 4.3 km from the property. With free private parking available, the hotel ensures convenience for those traveling by car.

Amenities

The hotel offers a well-maintained garden area where guests can unwind and enjoy leisure time outdoors. Daily housekeeping services are provided to keep accommodations inviting and fresh. A multilingual staff is available to assist guests with various needs during their stay.

Rooms

Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including Standard Family Rooms and Superior King Rooms, each equipped with essential amenities. All rooms feature flat-screen TVs and air conditioning to ensure comfort during stays. Bed linen and towels are provided in every room for added convenience.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The Sands Motel Adelaide provides accommodations suitable for families, including spacious two-bedroom apartments that can accommodate up to four guests. Each family room is designed to meet the needs of those traveling with children. Additional amenities, such as free parking, further enhance the family-friendly experience at the motel.

Accessibility

Adelaide Airport is located just 8 km from the hotel, providing easy access for travelers arriving by air. Public transport options are also conveniently available for guests seeking to explore the surrounding area. Check-in begins at 2:00 PM, allowing for a smooth arrival process.

Highlights

Location: 3.9 km from Victoria Square

Parking: Free private parking available

Rooms: Standard Family Rooms and Superior King Rooms

Family-Friendly: Accommodations available for families

“The Sands Motel Adelaide strikes me as a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers. Its location makes it easy to get around, and based on what I've gathered, the rooms generally offer a clean and comfortable experience. For a short stay, especially, it seems a reasonable option.”
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

198 Glen Osmond Road, Adelaide, Australia
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198 Glen Osmond Road, Adelaide, Australia
Nearby
Church
Glenunga Uniting Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Jenny's Gormet Bakery
2800 ft
81 Glen Osmond Road Eastwood
Explore Adelaide
Explore Adelaide's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burnside Village
20 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring boutique shops, cafes, and a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Himeji Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A serene Japanese garden with beautiful landscapes, perfect for tranquility and reflection.
Adelaide Central Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant marketplace offering fresh produce, gourmet food, and local delicacies; a must-visit for food lovers.
Art Gallery of South Australia
10 minutes' drive
Home to an extensive collection of Australian and international art, featuring free admission on select days.
Biking in Rymill Park
10 minutes' drive
Biking trails meander through Rymill Park; bike rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Veale Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Beautifully manicured gardens perfect for a peaceful stroll or a quiet picnic amidst nature.
Jenny's Gourmet Bakery
11 minutes' walk
A cozy bakery known for artisan pastries and organic coffee; ideal for breakfast or a sweet treat.
Cameron's Corner
20 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering hearty meals and a welcoming vibe; great for families and casual dining.
The Gov
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live music, including weekly jazz nights; an excellent spot for nightlife.
Adelaide Fringe
10 minutes' drive
An annual arts festival offering a variety of performances, exhibitions, and events suitable for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Adelaide6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Adelaide Airport (ADL)17 min  ·  6.9 mi
Train
Adelaide Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Adelaide Parklands Terminal7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of rooms:
7

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Kind host
Modern bathrooms
Cons
Rusty pans
Dirty carpet
Stained linen
Guest reviews
based on 362 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Sands Motel Adelaide
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sands Motel Adelaide?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Sands Motel Adelaide?
Nearby attractions include Victoria Square (4 km), Ayers House Museum (4 km), Rundle Mall (4 km), and Adelaide Botanic Garden (5 km).
How far is The Sands Motel Adelaide from Adelaide Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Adelaide Airport.
What are the available room amenities at The Sands Motel Adelaide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does The Sands Motel Adelaide provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, the motel offers free Wi-Fi to all guests.
Is parking available at The Sands Motel Adelaide?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at The Sands Motel Adelaide?
The motel offers family rooms for guests traveling with children.
How far is The Sands Motel Adelaide from Adelaide Parklands Terminal?
The hotel is located 3 km from Adelaide Parklands Terminal.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Sands Motel Adelaide?
The staff at the motel primarily speak English.

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