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About the Hotel

13 The Strand, Port Elliot, Australia, 5212
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Steps from the beach
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Accommodations

YHA Port Elliot offers a range of rooms including multi-share and private options catering to groups of various sizes. Up to 68 guests can be accommodated with options to hire the entire property under the Rent-a-YHA scheme. The hotel provides different room setups, with multiple shared and private rooms available, including family rooms equipped with ensuite facilities.

Location

The hotel is located just 1 hour 15 minutes south of Adelaide, directly across from the scenic Horseshoe Bay. Guests can easily access local attractions such as the Fleurieu Peninsula and Granite Island, renowned for its idyllic walks and wildlife. The proximity to the Encounter Marine Park enhances outdoor adventure options, including whale watching during winter months.

Amenities

YHA Port Elliot includes various amenities such as a fully equipped communal kitchen and an outdoor barbeque area for guests to enjoy meals together. Bicycle rentals are available for exploring the picturesque coastal trails along the Encounter Bikeway. There is also a games room equipped with entertainment options to enhance guest interactions.

Activities

Guests can engage in numerous activities like whale watching, kayaking, and surfing, all easily accessible from the hotel's location. The nearby Harbourmaster's walking trail provides breathtaking views of the Southern Ocean for walking enthusiasts. For a taste of local flavors, the Flying Fish Cafe offers beachfront dining just a short stroll away.

Sustainability Practices

The hotel practices sustainability through initiatives such as an on-site vegetable patch, promoting self-sufficiency among guests. Energy-efficient lighting and water-conserving plumbing fixtures reduce environmental impacts. YHA Port Elliot participates in community-driven environmental efforts, encouraging guests to engage in sustainable behaviors during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from Horseshoe Bay

Accommodation: Options for up to 68 guests

Amenities: Outdoor barbeque area available

Activities: Engage in whale watching during winter

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Circular Drive for stunning coastal views and picnics.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the Flying Fish Café on the wharf.
  • Explore the vibrant Port Elliot Market on Sundays for local crafts.
  • Walk along Horseshoe Bay for breathtaking sunsets and photography.
  • Discover the historic Goolwa Barrage for birdwatching and hiking.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bunk Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Double Ocean View
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Ocean view
Shower
Heating
Bunk Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

13 The Strand, Port Elliot, Australia, 5212
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13 The Strand, Port Elliot, Australia, 5212
Nearby
Park
Basham Beach Conservation Park
600 m
Freeman Knob
270 m
Ladies Beach
250 m
Knight Beach
330 m
The Esplanade
Green Bay
160 m
The Cutting
Port Elliot Maritime Heritage Trail
240 m
Port Elliot SA 5212
Port Elliot obelisk
310 m
Port Elliot SA 5212
Lady Bay
310 m
Church
St Jude's Anglican Church
400 m
Restaurants
The Flying Fish Cafe
500 m
1 The Foreshore Road
Flying Fish Restaurant & Cafe
700 m
Restaurant
the retro vibe
270 m
31 The Strand
Jelly trading store
340 m
Port Elliot Lpo 20 The Strand
Thunderbird Kitchen
390 m
41 The Strand
Thunderbird
400 m
41 The Strand
Port Elliot Bakery
610 m
31 North Terrace
Cockles Cafe
540 m
U 4 33 North Tce
Jetty Food Store
640 m
42 North Tce
Royal Family Hotel
580 m
32 North Terrace
Explore Port Elliot
Explore Port Elliot
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay
8 minutes' walk
Horseshoe Bay offers golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and picnics. Popular for its scenic beauty.
Southern Fleurieu Historical Museum
Southern Fleurieu Historical Museum
15 minutes' walk
The museum showcases local history with fascinating exhibits. A great place for families to learn about the region's past.
Pullen Island
10 minutes' walk
Pullen Island features stunning coastal views and is an ideal spot for birdwatching and photography enthusiasts.
Port Elliot Beach
9 minutes' walk
Port Elliot Beach is renowned for its surfing and relaxing beach atmosphere, making it a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
Surfing at Port Elliot Beach
9 minutes' walk
Local surf schools offer lessons and rentals at Port Elliot Beach. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves.
Relax at Basham Beach Conservation Park
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy tranquil walks or picnics at Basham Beach. Ideal for relaxation amidst nature with scenic views.
Walk the Kaiki Trail
60 minutes' drive
This picturesque trail offers stunning coastal views. A must for hikers seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery.
The Flying Fish Cafe
The Flying Fish Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A cozy beachside cafe serving fresh seafood and local wines. Ideal for families and couples seeking a relaxing meal.
Thunderbird Kitchen
Thunderbird Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere, serving healthy dishes with fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Jelly Trading Store
5 minutes' walk
A trendy spot offering unique breakfast options and artisan coffee. Perfect for a quick, casual bite or leisurely brunch.
Victor Harbor RSL
15 minutes' drive
Features live music and events. A family-friendly venue with a relaxed vibe. Join for community gatherings and fun nights.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Visit the local markets for artisan goods and local produce. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Elliot2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Adelaide (ADL)128 min  ·  84.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
port elliot beach house yha hostel
FAQs
About Yha Port Elliot Beach House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yha Port Elliot Beach House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Yha Port Elliot Beach House?
Public parking is available nearby for free and does not require a reservation.
Which amenities can guests enjoy at Yha Port Elliot Beach House?
Amenities include a shared kitchen, garden, picnic area, game room, and a terrace.
What are the nearby restaurants from Yha Port Elliot Beach House?
Nearby restaurants include the retro vibe (0.5 km), Hotel Elliot (0.5 km), Mr India Port Elliot (0.5 km), Cockles Cafe (0.5 km), Port Elliot Bakery (0.5 km), and Thunderbird (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Yha Port Elliot Beach House?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and secure lockers.
What activities are offered at Yha Port Elliot Beach House?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, snorkelling, and table tennis.
Does Yha Port Elliot Beach House offer airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Is there beach access from Yha Port Elliot Beach House?
The property is located 400 meters from Knight Beach, providing direct beach access.
How far is Yha Port Elliot Beach House from Adelaide Airport?
The hotel is located 81 km from Adelaide Airport.
Can guests cook their own meals at Yha Port Elliot Beach House?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen to prepare their own meals.

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