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Make the Most of Your Adelaide Stay

A city designed for discovery

Adelaide unfolds across a carefully planned grid surrounded by parklands, a legacy of Colonel William Light's 1837 vision. As Australia's only UNESCO City of Music, the capital pulses with creative energy through year-round festivals and a thriving laneway bar scene, while its Victorian stone architecture reflects its unique founding as a free settlement. The North Terrace cultural boulevard connects world-class institutions including the Art Gallery of South Australia and Adelaide Botanic Garden.

Wine country and coastal escapes

The Adelaide Central Market, operating since 1869, anchors the city's celebrated food culture with over 70 traders offering everything from Kangaroo Island spirits to artisan cheeses. Beyond the city center, the Barossa Valley's historic Shiraz estates lie just an hour north, while McLaren Vale's coastal vineyards and the d'Arenberg Cube provide striking contemporary wine experiences to the south. The heritage tram to Glenelg delivers you to sandy beaches, and Hahndorf's German village atmosphere in the Adelaide Hills offers a European-style retreat within 30 minutes.

Seamless connections

Adelaide Airport sits just 6 kilometers from the CBD, with express bus services and the free city tram zone making navigation straightforward. The compact downtown and surrounding parklands create an accessible environment whether you're exploring the revitalized Port Adelaide waterfront or staying in the sophisticated North Adelaide precinct near O'Connell Street's dining strip.

Frequently Asked Questions about Adelaide

Can I book hotels in Adelaide with miles on Delta Stays?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles to book your Adelaide hotel stay, or you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What are the benefits of booking my Adelaide hotel on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To receive your miles, make sure to log in to your SkyMiles account or provide your SkyMiles number during checkout when making a cash payment. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Can I change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Each property maintains its own cancellation policy. We recommend reviewing the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the mileage credits you earn and receive in your account.

Can I book with my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card?

As a Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Cardholder, you enjoy the advantage of earning additional miles alongside numerous valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 applicable toward prepaid accommodations booked through Delta Cars and Stays. These offers are subject to specific terms and conditions. To gain a full understanding of your card's complete benefits package, we recommend visiting the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where detailed information about all your cardholder privileges is available for review.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. We encourage you to visit the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to check for the latest MQDs offers and review their specific terms and conditions.

Do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member to book a hotel on Delta Stays?

No, Delta Stays accommodations are accessible to all travelers seeking hotel reservations. Nevertheless, enrollment as a SkyMiles Member provides you with opportunities to accumulate miles and gain access to preferential pricing and promotions available only to Members. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and other fees). The best part is that SkyMiles is free to join. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Yes, in addition to traditional hotels, Delta Stays provides an extensive collection of vacation rentals for your vacation. You can browse through a variety of homes, condos, and unique lodging options powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

Which hotels have high ratings in Adelaide?

With more than 200 hotels to choose from, you will find plenty of top-rated options in Adelaide when you book on Delta Stays. Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide has a guest rating of 9 out of 10, and features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Another top-rated hotel is Stamford Plaza Adelaide and guests love the buffet breakfast. Stamford Grand Adelaide has a rating of 8.8 including good ratings for its proximity to the beach. The hotel has an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Which area in Adelaide should I book for my stay?

Adelaide is filled with plenty of interesting neighborhoods beloved by travelers and locals alike.

Glenelg brings together Adelaide's best beach culture with a historic 1857 jetty stretching into clear waters, while Jetty Road's cafes and The Beachouse amusement center create a lively seaside atmosphere beneath towering Norfolk pines. Popular places to stay in the area include Stamford Grand Adelaide and Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites.

Adelaide's CBD pairs honey-colored colonial buildings with contemporary towers along tree-lined North Terrace, where you'll find the Art Gallery of South Australia and South Australian Museum steps from bustling Rundle Mall's pedestrian shopping precinct. Well-reviewed hotels in the neighborhood include Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide and Stamford Plaza Adelaide.

What's a good time of year to visit Adelaide?

Visit Adelaide in March for ideal weather—72°F temps, sunny skies, and minimal rain during festival season. For off-peak deals on hotels, try July when it's cooler at 52°F with partly cloudy skies and fewer visitors.

What hotels in Adelaide are near Glenelg Beach?

Glenelg Beach stretches along Adelaide's coast with white sand and calm waters ideal for swimming. The historic jetty offers sunset views before you explore Jetty Road's cafes. Popular hotels include Hilton Adelaide which is a short drive away. Another top hotel is Peppers Waymouth Adelaide and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Adelaide are located near Rundle Mall?

Adelaide's main shopping precinct features over 700 retailers and the iconic "Mall's Balls" sculpture. Historic arcades branch off the pedestrian strip, revealing local boutiques. Mayfair Hotel Adelaide is a popular hotel, which is just steps away. Pullman Adelaide is another well-reviewed hotel and it is also close by.

What hotels in Adelaide are located closest to Adelaide Zoo?

Australia's second oldest zoo is the only place in the country to see giant pandas. Join free hourly guided walks to learn about 2,500 animals from 250 species. Popular hotels include Eos by SkyCity which is steps away. Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG is another well-reviewed hotel and it is also close by.

What are some 4- and 5-star/luxury hotels in Adelaide?

Adelaide is home to many luxury hotels. At Eos by SkyCity, guests love the outdoor pool. Bellevue Bed & Breakfast McLaren Vale is also well reviewed and features a free English breakfast and free parking. Another luxury hotel with good ratings is Kingsford the Barossa, which features an outdoor pool and a pool-view restaurant. To explore luxury stays in other destinations, visit the Luxury Stays page.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar