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1. Lakes Hotel

Lakes Hotel
4.5 star property
West Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful location helpful staff great place really enjoyed my stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is CA $168
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Lakes Hotel

2. Quest Port Adelaide

Quest Port Adelaide
4.0 star property
Port Adelaide, 3.6 km from West Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (606 reviews)
"Was clean and easy to checkin. Offsite parking was a bit confusing "
Australia
Michael
The price is CA $128
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Quest Port Adelaide

3. Links Hotel

Links Hotel
3.0 star property
3.5 km from West Lakes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (616 reviews)
"Excellent"
Australia
Tamer
The price is CA $78
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Links Hotel

4. Discovery Parks - Adelaide Beachfront

Discovery Parks - Adelaide Beachfront
3.5 star property
2.9 km from West Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (894 reviews)
"Comfortable for an overnight stay. Close to the beach. Lovely staff."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is CA $125
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Discovery Parks - Adelaide Beachfront

5. Largs Pier Hotel Motel

Largs Pier Hotel Motel
4.0 star property
5.5 km from West Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (651 reviews)
"Great venue, excellent location, friendly staff."
Australia
Royce
The price is CA $119
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Largs Pier Hotel Motel

6. Ramsgate Hotel by Nightcap Social

Ramsgate Hotel by Nightcap Social
3.0 star property
Henley Beach, 5 km from West Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (188 reviews)
"Great location and great pub"
Australia
Benn
The price is CA $71
CA $78 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Ramsgate Hotel by Nightcap Social

7. Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
3.5 star property
Adelaide Airport, 8.1 km from West Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and place to stay overnight for an early departure next morning."
Australia
Janice
The price is CA $204
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Atura Adelaide Airport

8. Lockleys Hotel

Lockleys Hotel
3.0 star property
6.2 km from West Lakes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (889 reviews)
"Absolutely fabulous placec to stay. Location, access to bus stop, close to airport, staff could not have been better. Room waa super comfotable. Nice hotel, good meals. Very affordable!! Will stay again for sure."
Australia
Karen
The price is CA $112
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Lockleys Hotel

9. Best Western Adelaide Airport

Best Western Adelaide Airport
4.0 star property
West Beach, 7.6 km from West Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379 reviews)
"The shower pressure and temp alone make this place a standout."
Australia
Eric
The price is CA $144
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Best Western Adelaide Airport

10. The Mile End Hotel

The Mile End Hotel
3.0 star property
9.3 km from West Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"Was great, nice, warm, cosy and suited to what we needed. Grand old pub."
Australia
Michael
The price is CA $88
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Mile End Hotel

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Sombrero

Comfort Inn & Suites Sombrero
3.0 star property
10 km from West Lakes
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (276 reviews)
"Convenient"
Australia
Benjamas
The price is CA $111
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Comfort Inn & Suites Sombrero

12. Morphettville Motor Inn

Morphettville Motor Inn
3.5 star property
11.8 km from West Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (901 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean room in great location with lovely staff."
Australia
Kathleen
The price is CA $148
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Morphettville Motor Inn

13. Majestic M Suites

Majestic M Suites
4.5 star property
North Adelaide, 9.8 km from West Lakes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (701 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay "
Australia
Helen
The price is CA $178
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Majestic M Suites

14. Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG

Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG
3.0 star property
Mawson Lakes, 13.7 km from West Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"Great stay - beautiful sized room!"
United Kingdom
Katharina
The price is CA $164
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG

15. North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation

North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation
4.0 star property
North Adelaide, 9.8 km from West Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (897 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The room was excellent and the staff were very friendly and welcoming."
Australia
Dani
The price is CA $143
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accommodation

16. Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama
4.5 star property
16.2 km from West Lakes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Such a nice modern hotel with friendly staff"
Australia
jade
The price is CA $115
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hotel Panorama

17. Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 10.9 km from West Lakes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We liked the location and nearby restaurants."
Australia
David
The price is CA $147
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

18. Adelaide Riviera Hotel

Adelaide Riviera Hotel
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 10.3 km from West Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,017 reviews)
"Good place well located."
Australia
Brian
The price is CA $89
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Adelaide Riviera Hotel

19. Rydges South Park Adelaide

Rydges South Park Adelaide
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 11.1 km from West Lakes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Always a great, convenient stay."
Australia
Kelly
The price is CA $133
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Rydges South Park Adelaide

20. Stamford Grand Adelaide

Stamford Grand Adelaide
5.0 star property
Glenelg, 11.9 km from West Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,026 reviews)
"Lovely hotel room with a magnificent large view of the ocean. Enjoyed the sunsets. Would go back again."
Australia
Susan
The price is CA $156
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Stamford Grand Adelaide
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Where to stay in West Lakes

Find the best West Lakes areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Adelaide Central Business District

Adelaide Central Business District is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Victoria Square and Adelaide Town Hall. See more of Adelaide by jumping on the metro at Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop or Rundle Mall Tram Stop.

Glenelg

Enjoy the delights of the ocean, a pretty coastline, heritage architecture and a fun-filled amusement park at this charming beach resort on the edge of Adelaide.

Hahndorf

Find a little slice of Germany in the Adelaide Hills, where the tree-lined main street bustles with old-fashioned bakeries, pubs, restaurants and winery cellar doors.

McLaren Vale

Enjoy watersports, visit historical buildings, explore a shipwreck and go on wine-tasting tours in one of South Australia's oldest wine regions.

North Adelaide

North Adelaide is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to North Adelaide Golf Course and Adelaide Aquatic Centre while you're in town.

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Top reasons to visit West Lakes

  • Beautiful Beaches: West Lakes boasts stunning beaches perfect for swimming and relaxation, ideal for families and beach lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing at the renowned West Lakes Golf Course or explore local parks that cater to all ages.
  • Scenic Waterfront: Stroll along the waterfront, unwind at lakeside cafes, and take in the tranquil views.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Discover nearby areas that offer a mix of romantic and budget-friendly experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide range of hotels and motels, ensuring comfort for every traveller.

Find great hotels near West Lakes

Discover the perfect accommodation in West Lakes, where comfort meets convenience. With a diverse selection of hotels and motels ranging from budget-friendly to luxurious five-star options, there’s something for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment, a business-oriented stay, or a lavish getaway, West Lakes has it all. Explore the best West Lakes hotels and enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque region of South Australia.

  • Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide: Experience a blend of family-friendly and romantic themes at the Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide. This 4.5-star property, located 11.3km from West Lakes, caters to both families and couples seeking a city escape. With amenities tailored for children, such as games and a pool gate, your little ones will have a blast. For couples, the hotel offers special romance packages and delightful dining options through their 24-hour room service. Indulge in a relaxing retreat with access to a hot tub and poolside services, making it an ideal choice for a rejuvenating getaway in the heart of the city.
  • Mayfair Hotel: Step into luxury at the 5-star Mayfair Hotel, also situated 11.3km from West Lakes. This hotel is designed for those who appreciate an upscale romantic or business experience. With an array of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, it’s perfect for corporate travellers. The romantic packages and exquisite 24-hour room service provide an elegant touch for couples looking to celebrate special moments. The chic atmosphere, combined with top-notch service, ensures a memorable stay in a stylish setting.
  • Peppers Waymouth Adelaide: Combining family-friendly elements with luxury, Peppers Waymouth Adelaide is another excellent choice, located 11.3km from West Lakes. This 5-star hotel offers sophisticated accommodations ideal for business travellers, featuring multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities like free cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a stress-free stay. Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, the hotel strikes the perfect balance between comfort and convenience, making it a prime selection for your Adelaide getaway.

Where to stay near West Lakes

West Lakes is a delightful suburb perfect for family vacations, offering stunning lake views and tranquil surroundings. Enjoy a day at the beach or explore local parks that cater to all ages. With its friendly atmosphere and luxurious touches, you can unwind at lakeside cafes or indulge in leisurely walks. Just a short drive away, discover more vibrant neighbourhoods that provide a blend of romantic and budget-friendly experiences, ensuring an unforgettable getaway.

  • Adelaide: As the capital of South Australia, Adelaide is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends culture, nature, and urban life. Its central location makes it an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions, including stunning beaches and lively entertainment venues. Throughout the year, Adelaide experiences a steady influx of tourists, with peak visitor numbers in March and the holiday season from December to January. Family-friendly activities abound, from arena shows to lively shopping centres. Don't miss the chance to visit local landmarks such as the iconic Adelaide Oval or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque River Torrens.
  • West Lakes Shore: Situated just 1.1km from West Lakes, West Lakes Shore is a charming suburb that offers a perfect retreat for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, making it a great spot for water activities or picnics by the shore. Visitors can enjoy the local water park, shop at the nearby mall, or play a round of golf. With its inviting marina and recreational options, West Lakes Shore is an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Tennyson: Located approximately 1.3km from West Lakes, Tennyson is a serene suburb that boasts stunning coastal views and a relaxing beach vibe. This family-oriented area is perfect for outdoor activities, with playgrounds and water parks that cater to all ages. Tennyson's proximity to the beach allows for easy access to sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The local marina adds to the charm, making it a picturesque spot to enjoy a leisurely day by the water, while also being close to the entertainment options available in nearby suburbs.

Things to do near West Lakes

West Lakes in Adelaide, South Australia, is perfect for family vacations with its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Enjoy golfing at the renowned West Lakes Golf Course, relax by the waterfront for swimming, or stroll to the beach where cafes await. The area offers a variety of entertainment options, making it an ideal destination for visitors seeking both relaxation and recreation.

Shopping

In West Lakes, enjoy shopping at Westfield West Lakes, a vibrant centre with diverse options. For unique finds, visit Carpe Diem the Art of Living, and don't miss Fishermen's Wharf Market, just 3.2km away, offering local flavours and crafts.

Recreation

Grange Golf Course offers a picturesque setting for golf enthusiasts, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views, perfect for relaxation. For sports fans, Hindmarsh Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere with exciting events. The Adelaide Aquatic Centre is ideal for families, featuring pools and recreational activities for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the stunning River Torrens Linear Park Trailhead, a 6.4km hiking trail featuring breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure vibes. For family-friendly fun, visit the Semaphore Waterslide Complex, located 4.8km away, offering exciting water attractions. Thrill-seekers can race at KartMania & Laser Force Skirmish Centre, 9.7km from West Lakes.

Nightlife

In West Lakes, the Adelaide Casino offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with romance and city vibes, perfect for a thrilling night out. For a cultural experience, the Adelaide Festival Centre showcases entertaining performances. Meanwhile, The Beachhouse provides family-friendly fun with exciting arcade games and adventure activities.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for West Lakes

To save money on your trip to West Lakes, consider visiting from June to August, when accommodation prices are lower. Check out free attractions like Rundle Mall, Henley Beach, and Glenelg Beach. Monday is the cheapest day for stays, while Saturday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to compare hotel prices and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for added savings. By filtering results from lowest to highest price, you can find the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around West Lakes are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around West Lakes is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around West Lakes is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving some money by combining your West Lakes hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near West Lakes

West Lakes offers a delightful getaway for beach lovers and families, featuring attractions like beautiful beaches, conference venues, and entertainment arenas. Visitors can enjoy a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation or adventure. Don't miss exploring nearby points of interest such as the serene Wastewater Lake and the picturesque Western Lakes for a complete experience of this charming area.

  • Adelaide Entertainment Centre: Located 8.0km from West Lakes, this vibrant arena offers a plethora of family-friendly entertainment options, including concerts and live shows. The energetic atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for a fun night out.
  • Adelaide Convention Centre: Situated 11.3km away, this modern venue is ideal for various business events and conferences. Its professional environment is complemented by state-of-the-art facilities, making it a hub for networking and collaboration.
  • Grange Beach: Just 3.2km from West Lakes, Grange Beach boasts stunning coastal views and a relaxing vibe. It's perfect for a leisurely day by the water, whether you're swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying beachside activities.

Best time to go to West Lakes

Visitor numbers around West Lakes is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit West Lakes can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around West Lakes falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around West Lakes falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to West Lakes

When planning a trip to West Lakes, Adelaide, South Australia, flying into Adelaide Airport (ADL) is your best option, located 8.0km away. Excellent accommodation choices nearby include the Mayfair Hotel and Stamford Plaza Adelaide, both rated 5 stars and situated 6.4km from the airport. Another luxurious option is the Stamford Grand Adelaide, which is 4.8km away from ADL. These hotels provide convenient access to the airport, making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable. Whether you’re catching a flight or exploring the region, these accommodations ensure comfort and accessibility during your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in West Lakes that travellers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in West Lakes that travellers frequently recommend, consider the Lakes Hotel.

This 4.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is often praised for its convenient location within a shopping district. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the good to amazing food. Many also appreciate the complimentary and fantastic breakfast. The hotel features designer toiletries, air conditioning, and luxurious rainfall showerheads, with some rooms offering delightful lake views.
What are the best family hotels in West Lakes?
For family-friendly accommodation in West Lakes, the Lakes Hotel is a highly recommended option.

The 4.5-star Lakes Hotel boasts an excellent 9.2 review rating, making it a popular choice for families. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice and clean rooms. The hotel offers a range of relevant amenities for families, including a swimming pool, complimentary cots, and sofa beds. Dining is made easy with kids' meals available at the restaurant, and connecting rooms can be requested for larger families. Guests particularly enjoy the good to amazing food and the fantastic complimentary breakfast. Its convenient and great location further enhances its appeal for family stays.
What are the most romantic hotels in West Lakes for couples?
For a romantic stay in West Lakes, the Lakes Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.

This 4.5-star hotel, rated 9.2, offers beautiful lake views, with many rooms featuring balconies to enjoy the scenery. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the convenient, great location. The hotel also provides designer toiletries and rainfall showerheads for an extra touch of luxury, and the on-site dining receives praise for its good and amazing food.
When is the best time to go to West Lakes?
The best time to visit West Lakes is during the warmer months, from October to April, when the weather is ideal for enjoying the lake and beach activities.

During this period, you can expect long, sunny days with pleasant temperatures, great for swimming, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water. The summer months, particularly December to February, are the peak season, offering the warmest weather and a lively option around the lake and neighbouring Henley Beach.

For those who prefer slightly milder temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder months of October, November, March, and April are excellent. The weather is still very agreeable for outdoor pursuits, but you'll find the area a bit more relaxed.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right West Lakes hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a West Lakes hotel?
Hotel prices in West Lakes often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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