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About the Hotel

268 Hindley Street, Adelaide, Australia, 5000
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Close to the Adelaide CBD
Guest rating
4.8
/10

Amenities

West End Motel & Backpackers offers a diverse range of rooms accommodating both backpackers and families. The hotel includes a fully equipped kitchen suitable for self-catering needs, along with communal facilities for guests' convenience. Laundry services are available, making long-term stays easier for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel features shared dormitory rooms and private rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Each room type provides bedding, air conditioning, and access to the communal lounge. Various configurations allow for flexible arrangements to suit different guest needs.

Location

Situated in the heart of Adelaide, West End Motel & Backpackers is within walking distance of major attractions including the Adelaide Central Market and the South Australian Museum. The central location ensures easy access to public transport, shops, and dining options throughout the city. Nearby parks provide opportunities for outdoor activities.

Dining

Guests can prepare their meals in the shared kitchen or explore various dining options within close proximity. A selection of cafes and restaurants can be found just minutes away, offering both local and international cuisine. The hotel also hosts BBQs on certain evenings for social gatherings.

Entertainment

The hotel organizes group activities, encouraging guest interaction and exploration of the local area. Weekly events include movie nights and pub crawls, tailored for socializing within the backpacker community. Nearby venues frequently host live music and cultural events.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of Adelaide Central Market

Rooms: Shared dormitory rooms and private rooms

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering

Entertainment: Group activities and social events

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the famous Frog Cakes at the Adelaide Central Market.
  • Take a sunset stroll along Glenelg Beach for stunning views.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of South Australia for local artworks.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls at the Adelaide Farmers' Market.
  • Discover Haigh's Chocolates for a sweet piece of Adelaide.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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West End Motel & Backpackers Location

268 Hindley Street, Adelaide, Australia, 5000
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268 Hindley Street, Adelaide, Australia, 5000
Nearby
Church
Holy Trinity Adelaide
1300 ft
Museum
Samstag Museum of Art
600 ft
Gallery
Mod At Uni Sa
1700 ft
Gallery
JamFactory
1300 ft
Park
Light Square
2000 ft
Restaurants
Yiannis On Hindley
200 ft
270 Hindley St
Levant Eatery
200 ft
252 Hindley St
Worldsend Hotel
700 ft
208 Hindley St
Phat Coffee
700 ft
207 Hindley St
The Edinburgh Castle
700 ft
233 Currie St
New India Restaurant
1100 ft
167 Hindley St Cnr Hindley & Morphett Sts
Kin Thai
1400 ft
255 Waymouth St 255 Waymouth St
Adelaide Pho
1900 ft
199 Waymouth St
The Cumby
1900 ft
205 Waymouth St
Dog and Duck
1700 ft
125 Hindley St
Explore Adelaide
Explore Adelaide's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rundle Mall
Rundle Mall
14 minutes' walk
A lively pedestrian mall featuring shopping, street performers, and unique sculptures, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Adelaide Central Market
Adelaide Central Market
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub of fresh produce and local delicacies. Enjoy free tastings and local foods in an energetic atmosphere.
Adelaide Oval Stadium
Adelaide Oval Stadium
19 minutes' walk
A renowned sports venue hosting cricket and AFL matches, alongside guided tours showcasing its historical significance.
Migration Museum
Migration Museum
18 minutes' walk
An insightful museum highlighting South Australia's migration history with interactive exhibits and compelling stories.
Biking in Botanic Park
25 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike trails in Botanic Park. Rentals are available nearby, making it perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Light Square
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are held in Light Square, ideal for unwinding amidst the city's bustle. Classes are accessible to all levels.
Yiannis On Hindley
Yiannis On Hindley
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Greek dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and delightful grilled meats and fresh seafood.
Worldsend Hotel
Worldsend Hotel
3 minutes' walk
A casual pub offering a diverse menu, from hearty meals to light bites, with a friendly vibe and local craft beers.
The Adelaide Fringe
10 minutes' drive
An annual arts festival with performances ranging from comedy to music. Family-friendly and a vibrant atmosphere during February-March.
The Jade Monkey
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and a diverse range of events, from open mic nights to indie shows, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Adelaide15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Adelaide (ADL)11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Train
Adelaide Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Adelaide Parklands Terminal27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
4.4/10
Guest rating
29%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
5.3/10
Comfort
5.4/10
Facilities
5.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
6.6/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Quiet location
Dining establishments
Cheap price
Park availability
Cons
Dirty room
Bad condition
Broken bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
4.8/10
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