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1. Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama
4.5 star property
31.3 km from Willunga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Every thing was great"
Australia
kenneth
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Panorama

2. Serafino McLaren Vale

Serafino McLaren Vale
4.0 star property
McLaren Vale, 6 km from Willunga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (784 reviews)
"Reception staff excellent! Very helpfull with area info."
Australia
Allan
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Serafino McLaren Vale

3. Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.2 km from Willunga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,215 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay and location was excellent"
Australia
Mereani
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

4. McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments

McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments
4.0 star property
McLaren Vale, 7.5 km from Willunga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (695 reviews)
"Good sized room, easy walk to restaurants and shops."
Australia
M
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments

5. Old Chaff Mill Retreat - - luxury vineyard accommodation

Old Chaff Mill Retreat - - luxury vineyard accommodation
4.5 star property
7.3 km from Willunga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had the best time staying at the Millery in Old Chaff Mill Retreat. Will definitely be back again. "
Australia
Jui
Old Chaff Mill Retreat - - luxury vineyard accommodation

6. Bellevue Bed & Breakfast McLaren Vale

Bellevue Bed & Breakfast McLaren Vale
4.5 star property
McLaren Vale, 7.4 km from Willunga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Nice property, well provisioned, great host."
Australia
Paul
Bellevue Bed & Breakfast McLaren Vale

7. Amande Bed and Breakfast

Amande Bed and Breakfast
4.5 star property
4.4 km from Willunga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Felt nice and tranquil but within range of all the local wineries and close to the town. Accommodation had everything needed. A lovely stay for a long weekend!"
Australia
Jill
Amande Bed and Breakfast

8. Stamford Plaza Adelaide

Stamford Plaza Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.4 km from Willunga
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,073 reviews)
"Great location close to the railway station and the Torrens river."
Australia
Ronald
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Stamford Plaza Adelaide

9. Mick O'Shea's

Mick O'Shea's
4.0 star property
13.3 km from Willunga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
"Our stay was great and more than happy to recommend "
Australia
Diane
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Mick O'Shea's

10. Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.2 km from Willunga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Good place to stay ❤️"
Australia
Thuy
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Adelaide Rockford

11. Stamford Grand Adelaide

Stamford Grand Adelaide
5.0 star property
Glenelg, 32.9 km from Willunga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,032 reviews)
"Great location right on the beach! Lots of eateries nearby"
Australia
Robert Scott
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Stamford Grand Adelaide

12. Tryp Adelaide by Wyndham

Tryp Adelaide by Wyndham
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 38.6 km from Willunga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (648 reviews)
"Good place to stay would go again"
Australia
Connor
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Tryp Adelaide by Wyndham

13. Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.3 km from Willunga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great staff Friendly and efficient check in and out"
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

14. The Playford Adelaide MGallery

The Playford Adelaide MGallery
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.3 km from Willunga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay and easy to get to all places. Very suitable for a work location"
Australia
Timothy
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Playford Adelaide MGallery

15. COAST motel and apartments

COAST motel and apartments
3.5 star property
14.3 km from Willunga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
"Great location with wonderful surrounding beach and ocean views and sunsets"
Canada
Kent
COAST motel and apartments

16. Adelaide Riviera Hotel

Adelaide Riviera Hotel
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.3 km from Willunga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,020 reviews)
"Great location to royal adelaide hospital Quiet Very helpful staff"
Australia
Sue
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Adelaide Riviera Hotel

17. Pullman Adelaide

Pullman Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.3 km from Willunga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great Location and friendly staff, rooms clean but unfortunately there are some undesirables hanging around the park and footpath."
Australia
Corinna
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Pullman Adelaide

18. Eos by SkyCity

Eos by SkyCity
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.5 km from Willunga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (453 reviews)
"The room we stayed in was beautiful and spacious. Great location and staff were very friendly and helpful. We will definitely stay again."
Australia
Simran
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Eos by SkyCity

19. Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
3.5 star property
Adelaide Airport, 37.5 km from Willunga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Great comfortable large room with small kitchen area & sofa Staff brilliant Good cafe In the airport so very convenient. Best airport hotel we've stayed in"
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Atura Adelaide Airport

20. ibis Adelaide

ibis Adelaide
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.2 km from Willunga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"The hotel is good and clean."
Vietnam
Hai Bang
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ibis Adelaide
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Our guide on where to stay in Willunga

Find the best Willunga areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Willunga
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Adelaide Central Business District

Adelaide’s inner sanctum is a treasure-trove of heritage buildings, cafés, bars, green spaces and seasonal festivals.

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

Dust off your dirndl and get a little taste of Europe in Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest remaining German settlement.

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 popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Adelaide Oval or North Adelaide Golf Course.

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Top reasons to visit Willunga

  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy the sun at nearby Aldinga Beach, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
  • Wine Region Proximity: Located near the renowned McLaren Vale, indulge in delightful wine tastings and picturesque picnics.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore national parks and nature reserves, ideal for hiking, whale watching, and other outdoor pursuits.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in inviting bed and breakfasts or unique agritourism properties for a memorable experience.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe, perfect for families and couples looking to unwind together.

Find great hotels near Willunga

Discover the charm of Willunga with its inviting accommodation options, perfect for romantic getaways, family holidays, or adventurous escapes. Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts or unique agritourism properties that offer a genuine taste of local life. With a variety of services tailored to enhance your stay, Willunga hotels provide a perfect base for exploring the region’s stunning landscapes and rich history.

  • St Francis Winery: Nestled 21km from Willunga, St Francis Winery offers a unique winery-themed experience with a guest rating of 8.0. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a blend of business travel and leisure among picturesque vineyard landscapes. Guests can enjoy easy access to the winery vineyard, making it an excellent choice for oenophiles. The property features elegant accommodations that reflect its vineyard setting, providing a tranquil retreat for relaxation and exploration of the surrounding wine region.
  • McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments: Located a mere 8km from Willunga, the McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4. This motel is well-suited for business travellers who appreciate convenience and comfort during their stay. The property features spacious rooms and apartments equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a pleasant and productive visit. Its prime location allows for easy access to the local attractions, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore the McLaren Vale region.
  • COAST motel and apartments: Just 14km from Willunga, COAST Motel and Apartments offers a guest rating of 9.4 and a distinctive beach-themed atmosphere. This accommodation is perfect for adventure seekers, with direct access to the beach and a variety of recreational activities available onsite or nearby, including kayaking, snorkelling, and surfing. Guests can enjoy the thrill of water sports while also having the option to relax in comfortable, well-appointed rooms that embody a coastal charm.

Where to stay near Willunga

Willunga, a charming suburb near Adelaide, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Just a stone's throw from the famous McLaren Vale wine region, visitors can enjoy leisurely picnics in scenic areas and bask in the sun at nearby Aldinga Beach. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, perfect for families and couples alike. With its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities, Willunga is an ideal base for exploring the enchanting beauty of South Australia.

  • Adelaide: As the capital city of South Australia, Adelaide is a vibrant metropolis offering a blend of culture, entertainment, and outdoor activities. Located conveniently near Willunga, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March and December to January. The city is known for its family-oriented attractions, shopping centres, and sporting facilities. Highlights include stunning beaches, family-friendly coastal areas, and a variety of entertainment venues, making it an ideal base for exploring the region.
  • Willunga South: Just 3km from Willunga, Willunga South is a charming suburb that beckons visitors seeking a romantic beach getaway or outdoor adventures. With a consistent flow of tourists throughout the year, it sees a surge in visitors during the warmer months of March and December to January. The area boasts beautiful beaches, ideal for relaxation and family outings, alongside a marina that enhances its coastal appeal. It's a great spot to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • Whites Valley: Also located 3km from Willunga, Whites Valley is another picturesque suburb that offers a tranquil escape for those who enjoy outdoor activities and romantic settings. Similar to its neighbouring areas, it experiences a steady influx of visitors, particularly in the peak months. The region is home to scenic golf courses and private country clubs, providing plenty of opportunities for leisure and sport. Close proximity to beautiful beaches and marinas makes it a perfect destination for nature lovers and couples alike.

Things to do in Willunga

Willunga is perfect for a beachside escape, outdoor adventures, and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy activities such as whale watching and informative tours, as well as indulging in a delightful wine flight. The town also boasts an arena entertainment facility and nearby golf courses, making it an ideal destination for a diverse range of interests and experiences.

Shopping

In Willunga, the charming local markets offer unique handcrafted gifts and fresh produce, while boutique shops along the main street showcase quality homewares and artisanal products. Explore the Willunga Farmers Market on Saturdays for a taste of local craftsmanship and delicious treats.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Willunga's wellness retreats, where holistic treatments and yoga classes await. Enjoy nature walks through the picturesque vineyards and indulge in locally sourced organic meals for a nourishing experience that revitalises both body and mind.

Adventure

Willunga is a charming town offering a variety of outdoor adventures. Explore the stunning Willunga Hills on hiking trails that reveal breathtaking views, or enjoy cycling along picturesque routes. The nearby Willunga Farmer's Market provides a taste of local produce, adding to the vibrant community spirit.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Willunga Hotel on Main Street, where you can savour local wines and hearty meals. For a more vibrant atmosphere, visit the Willunga Farmers Market, which often hosts live music and community events, creating a lively scene under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Willunga

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Willunga 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 Willunga is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Willunga is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will present you with sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Willunga hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Willunga

Willunga is an ideal destination for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and romantic getaways. The area boasts a variety of attractions including beaches, national parks, and nature reserves, making it perfect for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Whether you wish to relax by the coast or explore the beautiful landscape, Willunga offers a diverse range of activities to ensure a memorable holiday experience.

  • Port Willunga Beach: This stunning beach, located 8km from Willunga, offers a serene escape with its soft sands and picturesque cliffs. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the tranquil seaside atmosphere.
  • Port Noarlunga Jetty: Situated 16km away, this historic jetty is perfect for fishing or leisurely strolls. Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline and watch the sunset as you take in the beauty of the surrounding waters.
  • Onkaparinga River National Park: Just 13km from Willunga, this expansive park boasts diverse landscapes and outdoor adventures. Explore picturesque walking trails, spot local wildlife, and savour the stunning river scenery.

Best time to go to Willunga

The best time to visit Willunga is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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 RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Willunga

Flying into Willunga is convenient via Adelaide Airport (ADL), situated 37km away. The airport serves major airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia. Excellent hotel options nearby include Mayfair Hotel Adelaide, Stamford Plaza Adelaide, and Pullman Adelaide, all approximately 6km from the airport. Additionally, you can consider Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote), located 105km away, with nearby accommodations like Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island and Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, both around 7 to 13km from the airport. Various transportation services are available from these hotels to facilitate your journey to Willunga.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Willunga?
Willunga is unique for its blend of rural charm and proximity to McLaren Vale's vineyards, but areas like Hahndorf in the Adelaide Hills and parts of the Barossa Valley offer a similar experience for those seeking a countryside escape with local produce and artisanal flair.

Hahndorf, a historic German village in the Adelaide Hills, provides a comparable experience for couples seeking a picturesque setting with a focus on food and wine. The main street, Mount Barker Road, is lined with traditional German-style buildings housing bakeries, cheese makers, and craft shops. It's an excellent base for exploring the surrounding hills, known for their cool-climate wineries and scenic drives.

For a more dedicated wine-country experience, parts of the Barossa Valley, particularly around Tanunda or Angaston, offer a similar emphasis on gourmet food, wine, and local produce. These towns serve as hubs within the Barossa, with boutique accommodation, cellar doors, and fine dining restaurants.
What are the best family hotels in Willunga?
For families seeking excellent accommodation in Willunga, Cobblers Cottage B & B accommodation is a superb choice.

This highly-rated property, boasting an impressive 9.8 review score, is particularly well-suited for families with its outdoor play area for children. The cottage also features a kitchen, a balcony or patio, and a secured yard, providing ample space and convenience for families. Its location is a real bonus, being just 0.2 km from the popular Willunga Farmers Market.
What are the most romantic hotels in Willunga for couples?
For a romantic stay in Willunga, Cobblers Cottage B & B accommodation is a highly recommended choice for couples.

This accommodation has an outstanding review rating of 9.8. It features a kitchen, a balcony or patio, and a secured yard, providing a private and comfortable setting. Guests can also enjoy the hot tub and fireplace, adding to the romantic experience.
When is the best time to go to Willunga?
The best time to go to Willunga is during the autumn and spring months, specifically from March to May and September to November, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.

Autumn in Willunga, from March to May, offers warm, sunny days great for outdoor activities like cycling the Shiraz Trail or visiting the local vineyards. The grape harvest season is usually in full swing during March, providing a unique insight into the region's winemaking. It's a great time for couples to enjoy romantic vineyard tours and cellar door experiences.

Spring, from September to November, sees the countryside burst into bloom, with comfortable temperatures ideal for walking through the Willunga Slate Trail or exploring the Willunga Farmers Market.
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 to 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 Willunga hotel for you.
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