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About the Hotel

198 Glen Osmond Road, Adelaide, Australia
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Close to urban parks
Very good
7.9
/10
3.9
/5

Location

The Sands Motel Adelaide is situated just 3.9 km from Victoria Square and 4.2 km from Ayers House Museum. This convenient location allows easy access to notable attractions including Rundle Mall, just 4.2 km away, and Bicentennial Conservatory, located 4.3 km from the property. Additionally, Adelaide Airport is a short drive at 8 km, making it accessible for travelers.

Rooms

The Sands Motel Adelaide offers a variety of room types that cater to different lodging needs. Guests can choose from Standard Family Rooms to Superior King Rooms, equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. For larger groups, the Two-Bedroom Apartment offers ample space with four beds.

Amenities

The motel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property along with complimentary private parking for guests traveling by car. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are well-maintained during stays. A tranquil garden is available for those looking to unwind outside their accommodations.

Family-Friendly Aspect

The Sands Motel Adelaide features family rooms, making it a suitable choice for families visiting the area. Parents appreciate the available extra charge for additional children, allowing entire family units to stay comfortably. The close proximity to Adelaide Botanic Garden adds an outdoor exploration aspect for children.

Parking and Transport

Guests at The Sands Motel Adelaide enjoy the convenience of free parking on-site, accommodating those arriving by vehicle. Public transport links are accessible nearby, providing alternative options for exploring the city. The hotel's reception hours from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM assist in accommodating late arrivals.

Highlights

Location: 3.9 km from Victoria Square

Rooms: Two-Bedroom Apartment with four beds

Amenities: Free Wi-Fi throughout the property

Family-Friendly: Family rooms available

Parking: Free on-site parking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Adelaide Central Market for fresh produce and local snacks.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of South Australia for stunning local artworks.
  • Discover Glenelg Beach's vibrant atmosphere and delicious fish and chips.
  • Explore the hidden Botanical Garden at Mount Lofty for serene views.
  • Try a meat pie from Appollo Pies for a true Aussie culinary delight.
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The Sands Motel Adelaide offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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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Facilities

The Sands Motel Adelaide offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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The Sands Motel Adelaide Location

198 Glen Osmond Road, Adelaide, Australia
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198 Glen Osmond Road, Adelaide, Australia
Nearby
Church
Glenunga Uniting Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Singapore House
1600 ft
203 Glen Osmond Rd
Pagoda Restaurant
1900 ft
189 Glen Osmond Rd
Sportys Bar & Arena
2500 ft
150 Glen Osmond Rd
The Parkside Hotel
3000 ft
142 Glen Osmond Rd
Buonasera Restaurant & Function Centre
1700 ft
295 Glen Osmond Rd
Fumo Cafe
3900 ft
93a Glen Osmond Rd Eastwood
MeowMe Cat Cafe
3900 ft
106 Glen Osmond Rd
East Borough Eatery
4100 ft
96 Glen Osmond Rd Parkside
Explore Adelaide
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Himeji Gardens
Himeji Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Japanese gardens showcasing tranquil landscapes and authentic Japanese architecture. Perfect for relaxation and photography.
Carrick Hill
Carrick Hill
35 minutes' walk
Historic house and gardens with stunning views and art collections. Offers guided tours and seasonal events throughout the year.
National Wine Centre of Australia
National Wine Centre of Australia
40 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits on Australian wine, with tastings available. A great option for wine enthusiasts and visitors alike.
Marshmallow Playground
25 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with a playground, picnic areas, and walking trails. Ideal for a fun day outdoors with kids.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local parks. Great way for solo travelers or couples to unwind after a busy day.
Jenny's Gourmet Bakery
11 minutes' walk
Local bakery famous for its artisanal bread and pastries. A must-try for breakfast or an afternoon treat.
Cameron's Corner
Cameron's Corner
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with hearty pub meals and a warm atmosphere. Popular for its burgers and local beer selections.
Adelaide Entertainment Centre
10 minutes' drive
Venue for live music, comedy shows, and large-scale events. A vibrant atmosphere is perfect for a night out.
Platinum Lounge Bar
10 minutes' walk
Chic lounge offering cocktails and live music, ideal for couples or friends looking to unwind after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Adelaide6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Adelaide (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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sands Motel Adelaide from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 373 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Sands Motel Adelaide
What is the distance from The Sands Motel Adelaide to the Adelaide Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Adelaide Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Sands Motel Adelaide?
Nearby attractions include Ayers House Museum (4 km), Adelaide Botanic Garden (5 km), and Rundle Mall (4 km).
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The Sands Motel Adelaide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sands Motel Adelaide?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are located near The Sands Motel Adelaide?
Nearby restaurants include Coccobello (0.5 km), Buonasera Restaurant & Function Centre (0.5 km), and MeowMe Cat Cafe (1 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Sands Motel Adelaide?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What security measures does The Sands Motel Adelaide have in place?
The hotel has 24-hour security to ensure guest safety.
Does The Sands Motel Adelaide provide luggage storage?
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests.
What languages does staff at The Sands Motel Adelaide speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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