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The Retreat West Beach Parks – Hotel near airport in Adelaide
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Hotel overview and key features
Military Road, West Beach,
Adelaide,
Australia,
SA5024,
South Australia
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
9.2
/10
4.0
4.2
/5
Loved by The Retreat West Beach Parks guests
Comfortable beds
Family-friendly facilities
Helpful staff
Clean accommodation
Close beach access
"Located on beach, basketball, beach volleyball, jumping thing, pool, waterslides. So much going on here."
Danny from Australia
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"All of the facilities were amazing we were entertained the entire weekend with the heated pool and waterslide, bouncy pillow, basketball court and games room."
Healthy Mummy from Australia
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"Has all you need and more for the kids dont have to leave the park to enjoy a vacation would recommend to others planning a family trip away"
Marie
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Amenities
The Retreat West Beach Parks boasts an aquatic facility with a heated swimming pool, two water slides, and poolside cabanas. Guests can also enjoy a full-size tennis court and a well-equipped gym for fitness activities. Outdoor entertainment is available with jumping pillows, BBQ areas, and fire pits for evening gatherings.
Rooms
The Retreat offers Saltwater Shacks, featuring two bedrooms that accommodate up to five guests. Each shack includes a fully equipped kitchen and a private deck with outdoor seating and BBQ facilities. Convenient parking is available right outside the rooms for easy access.
Location
Located just 9 kilometers from Adelaide's central business district, The Retreat West Beach Parks provides direct access to 1.2 kilometers of pristine beachfront. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Glenelg beachside suburb within a short distance. The hotel is conveniently situated near local dining options and shopping precincts.
Family-Friendly Activities
The Retreat caters to families with amenities like a nature playground, Splash Zone for children, and go-kart hire. Kids can also engage in sports at the basketball half-court and cricket nets available onsite. A sensory room designed for children is also part of the family-friendly offerings.
Dining Options
On-site dining is available at West Beach Social, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also find delicious meals at West Beach Surf Club Bar and Bistro, featuring stunning ocean views. Glenelg's dining options are easily accessible, providing even more culinary choices.
Highlights
Location: 1.2 kilometers of pristine beachfront
Rooms: Saltwater Shacks with private deck
Family-Friendly: Nature playground and go-kart hire
Aquatic Facility: Heated swimming pool and two water slides
“The Retreat West Beach Parks impresses as an Adelaide escape designed for families, with direct access to the beach and adventure activities right on-site. I especially appreciate the eco-friendly approach and modern cabins, though some may find the lighting needs improvement. Overall, it stands out as a solid base for enjoying both the coast and nearby attractions.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location info
Military Road, West Beach,
Adelaide,
Australia,
SA5024,
South Australia
Map view
Military Road, West Beach,
Adelaide,
Australia,
SA5024,
South Australia
City landmarks
Beach
Glenelg Beach
2.1
mi
Theme Park
Mega Adventure
3500 ft
Landmark
The Beachouse
2.1
mi
Golf Course
West Beach Mini Golf
3500 ft
Shopping Area
Harbour Town Premium Outlets
1.5
mi
Landmark
West Beach Boat Ramp
4700 ft
Amusement Park
Harold and Cynthia Anderson Reserve
5100 ft
Landmark
Drakes West Beach Foodland
4800 ft
Landmark
Glenelg Pier
2.1
mi
Landmark
West Beach
4200 ft
Amusement Park
Apex Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Old Gum Tree
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Glenelg Golf Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
Glenelg Visitor Information Centre
1.6
mi
Beach
Beach North Glenelg
1.3
mi
Museum
Bay Discovery Centre
2.1
mi
Landmark
Patawolonga Creek
1.3
mi
Landmark
Wigley Reserve
1.9
mi
Landmark
Glenelg Marina
1.6
mi
Bay
Holdfast Bay
1.5
mi
Landmark
Moseley Square
2.1
mi
Landmark
Pioneer Memorial
2.1
mi
Landmark
Rodney Fox Shark Museum
2.1
mi
Amusement Park
Adelaide Scuba
1.7
mi
Landmark
Moseley
2.1
mi
Landmark
Royal Adelaide Golf Club
2.1
mi
Landmark
Coastal Flyboard
1.8
mi
Landmark
H.M.S. Buffalo Replica
1.8
mi
Nearby
West Beach Parks Golf
300 ft
The Big Wedgie
2000 ft
Restaurants
Beachside Restaurant
2300 ft
West Beach SA 5024 5 West Beach Rd
Adelaide Sailing Club
4600 ft
9 Barcoo Road
Explore Adelaide
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mega Adventure
13 minutes' walk
An adventure park featuring zip lines and climbing challenges suitable for all ages, providing thrilling experiences for families.
West Beach Mini Golf
13 minutes' walk
An engaging mini golf experience with themed holes, perfect for families and friends seeking fun and light competition outdoors.
Glenelg Beach
35 minutes' walk
A popular beach destination known for its stunning ocean views, soft sand, and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Harbour Town Premium Outlets
10 minutes' drive
A shopping haven featuring significant discounts from famous brands, with various dining options perfect for a leisurely shopping day.
Water Sports at West Beach
18 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding available for rental, catering to thrill-seekers of all levels.
Yoga by the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions aimed at mindfulness and wellness, often held with stunning ocean views during the mornings.
Beachside Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Cozy beachfront dining with local seafood specialties and stunning views. Reservations recommended for sunset dinners.
Adelaide Sailing Club
17 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed atmosphere with delicious Australian cuisine and waterfront seating, great for casual dining experiences.
Glenelg Pier
35 minutes' walk
Frequent live music and events during weekends, with beautiful sunset views over the ocean, perfect for an evening stroll.
The Beachouse
10 minutes' drive
An amusement park featuring arcade games and rides, ideal for family outings and fun evenings with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Adelaide14 min
·
5.5
mi
Airports
Adelaide (ADL)9 min
·
3.7
mi
Train
Adelaide Parklands Terminal11 min
·
4.4
mi
Adelaide Railway Station14 min
·
5.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Adelaide Shores Resort
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Great location
Modern apartment
Pool and slides
Playground access
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
No cleaning service
Stingy supplies
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Retreat West Beach Parks
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Retreat West Beach Parks?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What recreational facilities does The Retreat West Beach Parks offer?
Guests have access to a tennis court, playground, heated swimming pool, and water slides.
Which dining options are available on-site at The Retreat West Beach Parks?
Guests can enjoy meals at the West Beach Patisserie and Eatery, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
How far is The Retreat West Beach Parks from the Adelaide CBD?
The hotel is located just a short drive from the Adelaide CBD.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Retreat West Beach Parks?
Nearby attractions include Glenelg Beach and Jetty Road (5 km), Henley Beach (1 km), and Adelaide Zoo (30 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Retreat West Beach Parks?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
Does The Retreat West Beach Parks offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.
What types of accommodation options are available at The Retreat West Beach Parks?
Accommodation options include deluxe self-contained units, villas, and bungalows.
What fitness facilities are available at The Retreat West Beach Parks?
The hotel has a fitness center for guests to use.
Is there a pool at The Retreat West Beach Parks?
The hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool with water slides.
What family-friendly activities does The Retreat West Beach Parks provide?
There is a jumping pillow, playground, and planned activities for children.
What language do the staff speak at The Retreat West Beach Parks?