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Our top choices for Australian Museum of Childhood hotels

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water with a cityscape in the background.

1. Quest Port Adelaide

Quest Port Adelaide
4.0 star property
Port Adelaide, 0.5 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (620 reviews)
"Great customer service. Room was clean and tidy. Convenient location"
Australia
Nalin
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Quest Port Adelaide
A multi-story building with a classical architectural style, featuring numerous balconies and arched windows.

2. Largs Pier Hotel Motel

Largs Pier Hotel Motel
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (658 reviews)
"I had a nice quiet room ,clean Excellent Bedding. In room dining service was prompt and good."
Australia
Steven
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Largs Pier Hotel Motel
A hotel entrance with a circular logo, a glass door, and a number '8' sign.

3. Nightcap at Hendon Hotel

Nightcap at Hendon Hotel
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"Nice vibe, friendly staff, functional room, food and drinks right there."
Australia
Malcolm
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Nightcap at Hendon Hotel
A wooden pier extending into a clear blue sea, with a railing on one side and a person walking away from the camera.

4. Port Adelaide Backpackers

Port Adelaide Backpackers
2.0 star property
Port Adelaide, 0.4 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
6.4 out of 10, (92 reviews)
"Left a disabled man out the front in the cold and didn’t let him in, even though he had a booking for a bed for 2 nights, that was pre-booked by his support coordinator. Absolutely disgusting on the phone and left this poor man to have to wait for his support worker to come and pick him up and take him to a hotel."
Australia
Scott
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Port Adelaide Backpackers
A balcony with a view of a coastal area, including a lighthouse and a hotel sign.

5. Fed Hotel

Fed Hotel
3.5 star property
Semaphore, 2.3 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Fed Hotel
A modern bar area with a high bar counter, seating with stools, and a view of the cityscape.

6. Little National Hotel Adelaide

Little National Hotel Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 11.7 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"The room was perfect for a over night stay for 2 people, would work great for a weekend away"
Australia
Claudia
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Little National Hotel Adelaide
A hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a balcony with greenery.

7. Majestic M Suites

Majestic M Suites
4.5 star property
North Adelaide, 10.3 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (731 reviews)
"Fantastic location and really lovely hotel . The design of the sweet was perfect with no wasted space very comfortable clean and absolutely everything that you could possibly need . If I ever return to Adelaide I will definitely return to this hotel"
Australia
CATHRYN
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Majestic M Suites
A bar area with a counter, stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

8. Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama
4.5 star property
18.3 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Surprised by how great this was. Fantastic spot. Really enjoyed it, and the bed was so comfortable."
Australia
Melissa
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Panorama
Terrace/patio

9. Durham Serviced Apartments

Durham Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Glenelg, 14.8 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (330 reviews)
"Clean accommodation, great location and good staff"
Australia
Richard
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Durham Serviced Apartments
A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of a historic cathedral.

10. Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval

Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval
5.0 star property
North Adelaide, 11.3 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (926 reviews)
"The views are amazing as is the location. Very comfortable rooms and excellent staff. Enjoyed our welcome beverage and conversation."
United States
DAVID
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval
A hotel entrance with a distinctive arched metal structure and a sign above the door.

11. The Playford Adelaide MGallery

The Playford Adelaide MGallery
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 11.8 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location, great room and pillow menu"
Australia
Andy
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Playford Adelaide MGallery
Three woven pendant lights hanging from a ceiling with a view of a body of water and buildings in the background.

12. Lakes Hotel

Lakes Hotel
4.5 star property
West Lakes, 4 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The property has nice rooms and polite and helpful staff. Given its location it is an excellent option."
Australia
Anthony
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Lakes Hotel
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, wooden flooring, a wooden side table with a wine glass and bottle, and a large window offering a city view.

13. Vibe Hotel Adelaide

Vibe Hotel Adelaide
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 13 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (447 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
Australia
kirsten
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Vibe Hotel Adelaide
A large, well-lit building with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating areas.

14. Adina Apartment Hotel Adelaide Treasury

Adina Apartment Hotel Adelaide Treasury
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 12.4 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,549 reviews)
"We really liked the location and the historic building. It was a great place to spend a week, and we would love to stay there again!"
Japan
Yohei
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Adina Apartment Hotel Adelaide Treasury
A long dining table with chairs, set for a meal.

15. Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG

Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG
3.0 star property
Mawson Lakes, 11.1 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"The staff were really nice, just happy to be there. Clean amenities & everything you need without needing to leave the hotel. Only downside is noise, from the room you could hear noise in hotel from location of our room"
Australia
Melissa
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG
A restaurant with outdoor seating, a bar, and a view of the cityscape.

16. Mantra Tonsley Adelaide

Mantra Tonsley Adelaide
3.0 star property
19 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (314 reviews)
"Great hotel but difficult to find ample parking."
United States
Richard
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mantra Tonsley Adelaide
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a dining table, and chairs. Large windows offer a view of the airport.

17. Best Western Adelaide Airport

Best Western Adelaide Airport
4.0 star property
West Beach, 10.5 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (403 reviews)
"Close to the airport Great restaurant with excellent food Very friendly reception"
Australia
Merv
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Adelaide Airport
An outdoor patio with string lights, tables, and chairs.

18. Marion Hotel

Marion Hotel
4.0 star property
18.2 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (941 reviews)
"Great place to stay Very comfy bed"
Australia
Nathan
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Marion Hotel
A bar area with a brick wall, shelves with bottles, and a refrigerator.

19. Quest King William South

Quest King William South
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 13 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"Perfect spot for what we needed. Great location to public transport and CBD. Reception staff were terrific, friendly and very informative on our questions. Room was a great size and very clean. Will definitely stay here again!"
Australia
Stephen
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Quest King William South
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a cityscape view at dusk.

20. Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets by IHG

Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets by IHG
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 12.6 km from Australian Museum of Childhood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
"Perfect location. Great breakfast options. Lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets by IHG
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A vintage train interior with wooden paneling, a non-smoking sign, and a bench.

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Top Australian Museum of Childhood Hotel Reviews

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, large windows, and a clean, white exterior.
Peninsula Hotel Motel

Peninsula Hotel Motel

Peninsula Hotel Motel
Taperoo

10/10 Excellent

I wasn’t expecting much from a motel close to work, but I was absolutely delighted when I arrived. The staff were fabulous, the restaurant & bar were lovely & the food excellent. My room was modern, spacious & clean, very comfortable indeed. I highly recommend the Peninsula
Australia
Andrew
Reviewed November 12, 2026
Peninsula Hotel Motel

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Australian Museum of Childhood?

Australian Museum of Childhood is located in a welcoming area of Adelaide known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 17 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Australian Museum of Childhood?

Adjacent to Australian Museum of Childhood, Quest Port Adelaide is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers in-room kitchenettes and a fitness centre. Other good options close by include Port Adelaide Backpackers and Ethelton Serviced Apartments.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Australian Museum of Childhood?

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Australian Museum of Childhood.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Australian Museum of Childhood, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Australian Museum of Childhood.

What can I see and do near Australian Museum of Childhood?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at National Railway Museum and South Australian Maritime Museum. Local parks like Fort Glanville Conservation Park, Tennyson Dunes Conservation Reserve and Torrens Island Conservation Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Grange Beach, Semaphore Beach and Semaphore Park Beach.

How can I get to Australian Museum of Childhood?

With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Australian Museum of Childhood is easy. If you're taking a train to the area, Port Adelaide Station is the closest stop to Port Adelaide. You can find out about your options for water transport at the marina.

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