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About the Hotel

37 Princes Highway, Tailem Bend, Australia, 5260
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Near Tailem Rail Museum
Perfect
9.1
/10

Rooms

The Bend Abode offers a selection of rooms, including Deluxe Suites and Executive Rooms, providing views of the Murray River. Each room includes a kitchenette, which allows for meal preparation, and spacious private balconies to enjoy the scenery. Some rooms feature separate living areas, making them suitable for extended stays.

Amenities

The hotel includes a fully equipped gym, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines during stays. An outdoor swimming pool invites relaxation and recreation, with seating areas available for sunbathing. The Bend Abode also has an on-site BBQ area, perfect for outdoor dining.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site dining option, which specializes in locally sourced ingredients. A menu with varied options caters to different dietary preferences and seasonal dishes. The dining area overlooks the river, enhancing the experience.

Location

Situated along the Murray River, The Bend Abode provides easy access to local attractions. Nearby experiences include scenic river cruises and historic sites unique to Tailem Bend. The hotel is conveniently located close to major transportation routes, ensuring straightforward travel.

Additional Features

The Bend Abode includes free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Conference facilities are available for business travelers, accommodating meetings and events. Pets are allowed in designated rooms, welcoming four-legged companions.

Highlights

Location: Murray River access, close to attractions

Rooms: Deluxe Suites and Executive Rooms

Amenities: outdoor swimming pool and gym

Dining: on-site dining option with seasonal dishes

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
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
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
  • 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 (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 108 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 238 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
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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