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About the Hotel

37 Princes Highway, Tailem Bend, Australia, 5260
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Near Tailem Rail Museum
Perfect
9.0
/10

Rooms

The Bend Abode offers 10 contemporary rooms, each equipped with kitchenette facilities for convenience. Families can choose from tailored accommodations featuring bunk beds and family suites. All rooms include access to private outdoor spaces with views of the natural surroundings.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a daily continental breakfast at the on-site café, which features a selection of local products. The café also serves a variety of other meal options throughout the day. An outdoor barbecue area allows for casual dining under the open sky.

Activities

The Bend Abode provides access to a range of outdoor activities including cycling, hiking, and fishing along the river. Water sports equipment is also available for guests who want to explore the nearby waterways. A children's playground ensures that younger guests have space to play.

Location

Located beside the Murray River, The Bend Abode offers a picturesque setting that promotes outdoor exploration. It is a short drive from local attractions such as the Tailem Bend Motorsport Park. Nearby parks and walking trails provide a tranquil environment for relaxation.

Wellness

The Bend Abode incorporates wellness in its offerings with access to on-site recreational facilities including pathways for walking and jogging. The surrounding natural landscape promotes relaxation and vitality. Guests can take advantage of organized wellness activities available throughout the year.

Highlights

Rooms: 10 contemporary rooms

Dining: daily continental breakfast

Activities: cycling, hiking, and fishing

Location: Murray River

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tailem Bend Motorsport Park for thrilling races and events.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Old Tailem Town Pioneer Village.
  • Savor a pie from the famous Tailem Bend Bakery on Murray Street.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Murray; it's a photographer's paradise.
  • Explore the local Tailem Bend Farmers Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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Select your room type

The Bend Abode Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Bend Abode Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Bend Abode Motel Location

37 Princes Highway, Tailem Bend, Australia, 5260
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37 Princes Highway, Tailem Bend, Australia, 5260
Nearby
RX201 - RX class steam locomtive
900 ft
Tailem Rail Museum
1100 ft
Rogers Park
1700 ft
Restaurants
Tailem Bend Hotel And Restaurant
1000 ft
77 Railway Terrace
The Tasty Chicken
600 ft
53 Princes Hwy
Little Local Co
1100 ft
85a Railway Terrace
Henny's On The Terrace
1100 ft
91 Railway Terrace
TAB
2200 ft
80 Princes Hwy
Explore Tailem Bend
Explore Tailem Bend
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tailem Rail Museum
4 minutes' walk
Railway artifact displays and memorabilia highlight the region's rail history, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
RX201 - RX Class Steam Locomotive
3 minutes' walk
A preserved steam locomotive offers a chance to view significant rail heritage in the heart of Tailem Bend.
Rogers Park
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful green space ideal for picnics, playgrounds, and family activities amidst scenic surroundings.
Old Tailem Town Pioneer Village
Old Tailem Town Pioneer Village
10 minutes' drive
An open-air museum showcasing pioneer life with historic buildings and costumed interpreters, it's great for families.
Tailem Bend Golf Club
13 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course with stunning views is perfect for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Adventure Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences on the Murray River, gear rentals are available nearby for a fun day on the water.
Relaxing Spa Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer massage and relaxation options, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Tailem Bend Hotel And Restaurant
Tailem Bend Hotel And Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual setting offering pub fare and local wines, known for its hearty meals and friendly staff.
Henny's On The Terrace
Henny's On The Terrace
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving breakfast and lunch, famous for its fresh ingredients and inviting atmosphere.
The Tasty Chicken
The Tasty Chicken
3 minutes' walk
Popular for its succulent rotisserie chicken and quick service, ideal for casual dining.
TAB
TAB
8 minutes' walk
A lively venue for sports betting and casual drinks, offering a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Local Events at Rogers Park
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly events and performances hosted throughout the year, check local listings for schedules.
Getting around
City Centre
Tailem Bend6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Adelaide Airport (ADL)156 min  ·  64.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Breakfast
The hotel The Bend Abode serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Bend Abode
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bend Abode?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Bend Abode from Adelaide Airport?
The Bend Abode is located 100 km from Adelaide Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Bend Abode?
Nearby restaurants include Tailem Bend Bakery (0.5 km), The Tasty Chicken (0.5 km), Henny's On The Terrace (0.5 km), and Little Local Co (0.5 km).
Does The Bend Abode provide parking facilities?
The Bend Abode offers free private parking on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Bend Abode?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Is breakfast available at The Bend Abode?
A continental breakfast is available daily at The Bend Abode.
What safety features are provided at The Bend Abode?
The Bend Abode includes 24-hour security and a shared lounge area for guests.
What dining options does The Bend Abode offer?
The Bend Abode includes a shared kitchen for guests to use.
How close is The Bend Abode to Old Tailem Town Pioneer Village?
The Bend Abode is approximately 15 minutes by car from Old Tailem Town Pioneer Village.
Are there any family-friendly facilities at The Bend Abode?
The Bend Abode offers family rooms for guests traveling with children.
What amenities are provided for guests at The Bend Abode?
Guests can enjoy barbecue facilities and an outdoor dining area.
How far is the city center of Tailem Bend from The Bend Abode?
The center of Tailem Bend can be reached within a 10-minute walk.

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