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Adelaide · South Australia

Adabco Boutique Hotel Adelaide

223 Wakefield Street, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000

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Nov 23, 2026
Check-out
Nov 25, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Historic Charm and Modern Comforts

    Central Location and Nearby Attractions

  • Cozy Rooms and Relaxing Lounge

    Book your stay at Adabco Boutique Hotel for a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comforts. Enjoy the central location just minutes away from popular attractions like Rundle Mall and the Botanic Gardens. Relax in cozy rooms featuring a work desk, refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities. Unwind in the inviting lounge area or explore the communal kitchen and outdoor terrace on each floor. Don't forget to grab breakfast at Cafe Bocelli, just a minute's walk from the hotel.

Contact us now to reserve your unforgettable Adelaide experience at 08 8100 7500.

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Good location

  • Pet friendly

  • Friendly staff

At the hotel

Popular amenities

46 listed
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Air conditioning
  • Business center
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area
  • Face masks for guests available
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Dining & drinks

  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Vending machine - snacks

Fitness & outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Rooms & comfort

  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Safety & cleanliness

  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Safety deposit box
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk

Services & essentials

  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Vending machine - drinks
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

3,604 reviews
4/ 10
Location is good and reception is friendly
Mary · couple · 2026-10-17

The guest experience

8.8out of 10
3604 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Good location
  • Pet friendly
  • Friendly staff

Worth knowing — Poor housekeeping · Odor issues · Lift was out of order

How guests scored the stay

  • Location9.6

    Guests appreciated the proximity to attractions and cafes.

  • Service9.1

    Staff were generally pleasant, but service was lacking during peak times.

  • Value for Money9.1

    Generally viewed as reasonable for the price, but some felt overcharged.

  • Food and Beverage9.1

    No direct mention, assumed standard offerings.

  • Overall Experience9.1

    Mixed feelings due to service and cleanliness but some enjoyable aspects.

  • Amenities8.6

    Amenities like communal kitchens and pet-friendly accommodations were noted.

  • Cleanliness8.1

    Multiple reviews highlighted poor housekeeping and unpleasant odors.

  • Room Quality8.1

    Reported issues with odors and outdated furnishings; some rooms too hot.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Consistent

82% of 11 recent stays rated 8+

8.83604 reviews
  • Sufficient for a single night stay

    4/10

    Mary · couple · 2026-10-17

    “Location is good and reception is friendly”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Carolyn · solo traveller · 2026-10-16

    “Friendly, quiet. Home away from home.”

  • Excellent hotel in a good location with courteous staff.

    10/10

    Shira · solo traveller · 2026-10-15

    “The range of services available, including guest laundry, and its location. Super courteous staff.”

  • It was good enough for what we needed. Would definitely stay there again

    8/10

    Cathie · extended group · 2026-10-14

    “Everything was great.”

  • Cómodo y bien ubicado

    8/10

    Araceli · solo traveller · 2026-10-14

    “La cama, la amplitud de la habitación, los productos de aseo, el tener posibilidad de hacer te café infusiones o chocolate en la habitación. Muy cómoda la amplia cocina común en la planta 2 y en la 3 . Amplios y agradables salones.”

  • Great staff, great location.

    9/10

    Bruce · extended group · 2026-10-14

    “Location was fantastic”

  • Guest review

    8/10

    De Vries · couple · 2026-10-14

    “Prettige ontvangst en heerlijke bedden”

  • Very enjoyable stay.

    8/10

    Andrew · couple · 2026-10-13

    “Spacious room, with comfy bed. Took a while to work out how to switch on the TV, but otherwise a great quiet location in the centre of the city without being in the centre of the city.”

  • Great location, great price

    8/10

    jade · couple · 2026-10-12

    “Great location, very neat room”

  • Very cosy and comfy stay. I enjoyed the old world feel of the hotel.

    10/10

    Monica · solo traveller · 2026-10-11

    “I felt this hotel had a lovely, oldie world feel. I do like hotels like this. It had a very welcome feeling.”

  • Great value for money I would stay here again

    7/10

    Amanda · couple · 2026-10-10

    “Beautiful building nice rooms friendly staff and a kitchen”

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