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1. Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama
4.5 star property
32.4 km from Port Willunga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Such a nice modern hotel with friendly staff"
Australia
jade
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Hotel Panorama

2. Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.9 km from Port Willunga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,215 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay and location was excellent"
Australia
Mereani
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

3. Old Chaff Mill Retreat - - luxury vineyard accommodation

Old Chaff Mill Retreat - - luxury vineyard accommodation
4.5 star property
5.2 km from Port 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

4. Amande Bed and Breakfast

Amande Bed and Breakfast
4.5 star property
5.4 km from Port 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
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Amande Bed and Breakfast

5. Stamford Plaza Adelaide

Stamford Plaza Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 40.2 km from Port Willunga
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,070 reviews)
"Great location close to the railway station and the Torrens river."
Australia
Ronald
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Stamford Plaza Adelaide

6. Serafino McLaren Vale

Serafino McLaren Vale
4.0 star property
McLaren Vale, 9.4 km from Port Willunga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (779 reviews)
"We would definitely stay here again and highly recommend Serafino to anyone looking for a relaxing getaway."
Australia
Jessica
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Serafino McLaren Vale

7. Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.9 km from Port Willunga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place to stay ❤️"
Australia
Thuy
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Adelaide Rockford

8. Mick O'Shea's

Mick O'Shea's
4.0 star property
13.1 km from Port Willunga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (376 reviews)
"Our stay was great and more than happy to recommend "
Australia
Diane
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Mick O'Shea's

9. Stamford Grand Adelaide

Stamford Grand Adelaide
5.0 star property
Glenelg, 32 km from Port Willunga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,027 reviews)
"Lovely hotel room with a magnificent large view of the ocean. Enjoyed the sunsets. Would go back again."
Australia
Susan
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Stamford Grand Adelaide

10. McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments

McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments
4.0 star property
McLaren Vale, 8.6 km from Port Willunga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (694 reviews)
"Good sized room, easy walk to restaurants and shops."
Australia
M
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments

11. Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 40 km from Port Willunga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We liked the location and nearby restaurants."
Australia
David
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

12. Tryp Adelaide by Wyndham

Tryp Adelaide by Wyndham
4.5 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.6 km from Port Willunga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"I loved the stay. The room was so clean and tidy. Felt luxuries and comfortable. Staff were friendly, kind and welcoming. Highly recommended and will stay again."
Australia
Dewara K
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Tryp Adelaide by Wyndham

13. The Playford Adelaide MGallery

The Playford Adelaide MGallery
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 40 km from Port Willunga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay and easy to get to all places. Very suitable for a work location"
Australia
Timothy
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Playford Adelaide MGallery

14. Peppers Waymouth Adelaide

Peppers Waymouth Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.7 km from Port Willunga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Was perfect for my solo trip room was fabulous and clean. The hotel was located in the perfect spot for my plans"
Australia
Breanna
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Peppers Waymouth Adelaide

15. Adelaide Riviera Hotel

Adelaide Riviera Hotel
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 39.9 km from Port Willunga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"Good place well located."
Australia
Brian
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Adelaide Riviera Hotel

16. Pullman Adelaide

Pullman Adelaide
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 40.2 km from Port Willunga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, clean comfy rooms. Pool and spa were nice. A little disappointed the spa was out of service when we first got there, but it was open later in the visit so that was good."
Australia
Karyn
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Pullman Adelaide

17. COAST motel and apartments

COAST motel and apartments
3.5 star property
11 km from Port Willunga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Great location with wonderful surrounding beach and ocean views and sunsets"
Canada
Kent
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
COAST motel and apartments

18. Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
3.5 star property
Adelaide Airport, 37.1 km from Port Willunga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and place to stay overnight for an early departure next morning."
Australia
Janice
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Atura Adelaide Airport

19. ibis Adelaide

ibis Adelaide
4.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 40.1 km from Port Willunga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel is good and clean."
Vietnam
Hai Bang
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
ibis Adelaide

20. Eos by SkyCity

Eos by SkyCity
5.0 star property
Adelaide Central Business District, 40.3 km from Port Willunga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (450 reviews)
"Everything wonderful, loved my room with balcony, very clean , peaceful , luxury hotel , staff is super friendly and accomodating"
Australia
Jurate Eva
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Eos by SkyCity
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Our guide on where to stay in Port Willunga

Find the best Port Willunga areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Port Willunga
Learn more about Port Willunga

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 North Adelaide Golf Course or Adelaide Aquatic Centre.

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Find out more about Port Willunga

Top reasons to visit Port Willunga

  • Stunning Beaches: Port Willunga boasts beautiful beaches, including the tranquil Port Willunga Beach and Aldinga Beach, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore the Willunga Basin Trail for hiking, or enjoy golfing in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Historic Jetty: The historic Jetty at Port Willunga offers a charming spot for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Live Music Events: Enjoy local live music events that enhance the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal town.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of charming lodging options cater to families, couples, and adventure seekers alike.

Find great hotels near Port Willunga

Port Willunga offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a charming bed and breakfast, a unique agritourism experience, or beachfront lodging, you'll discover options that cater to families, couples, and adventure seekers alike. With its picturesque surroundings and welcoming atmosphere, your stay in Port Willunga promises to be both memorable and relaxing.

  • Marion Hotel: Marion Hotel, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.2, is an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike. Located 31km from Port Willunga, the hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere complemented by a range of amenities designed for both relaxation and productivity. Families will appreciate the services tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The hotel features spacious rooms, an on-site restaurant, and convenient access to local attractions, making it a suitable base for exploring the region.
  • St Francis Winery: St Francis Winery, with a guest rating of 8.0, presents a unique winery-themed experience just 21km from Port Willunga. This charming accommodation allows guests to immerse themselves in the tranquil vineyard surroundings, offering a delightful blend of relaxation and elegance. The property's accessible winery ensures that visitors can enjoy wine tastings and vineyard tours at their convenience. With facilities suitable for business travellers as well, St Francis Winery is a splendid choice for those seeking a distinctive holiday experience intertwined with the pleasures of wine culture.
  • Mantra Tonsley Adelaide: Mantra Tonsley Adelaide also enjoys a commendable guest rating of 9.2 and is situated 31km from Port Willunga. This hotel is tailored specifically for business travellers, featuring modern amenities designed to enhance productivity during your stay. Offering well-appointed rooms and contemporary facilities, guests can expect a comfortable and efficient environment. The hotel's proximity to key business districts ensures convenience for corporate guests, while its inviting atmosphere makes it a pleasant retreat after a busy day.

Where to stay near Port Willunga

Port Willunga, a charming suburb of Adelaide, offers a delightful escape for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning coastline, including the picturesque Port Willunga Beach and nearby Aldinga Beach, visitors will enjoy breathtaking scenery and a welcoming atmosphere. Just a short drive from the city, this family-friendly destination is ideal for relaxation and exploration, making it perfect for those seeking a serene holiday experience in South Australia.

  • Adelaide: As a vibrant metropolis, Adelaide serves as the gateway to the stunning coastal region of Port Willunga. The city is known for its cultural events and festivals, particularly peaking in March and during the festive season from December to January. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of experiences, from family-friendly activities to entertainment and business-themed events. Notable attractions include the Adelaide Oval, shopping precincts, and beautiful beaches that offer a perfect retreat. With a blend of urban excitement and scenic landscapes, Adelaide is a must-visit for any traveller.
  • Aldinga Beach: Located merely a mile from Port Willunga, Aldinga Beach is a charming suburb that boasts stunning coastal views and a relaxed beach atmosphere. This destination attracts visitors year-round, particularly in March and during the summer months of December to January. Ideal for those seeking outdoor experiences, Aldinga Beach offers activities such as golfing and beachside relaxation. The local beaches and picturesque bay make it a perfect spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts, providing ample opportunities for adventure and leisure.
  • Aldinga: Just 1.6km away from Port Willunga, Aldinga is a delightful suburb that caters to those looking for a scenic escape. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, especially in April and December, Aldinga is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor aficionados. The area features beautiful beaches and a welcoming bay, making it ideal for family outings and leisurely days in the sun. Aldinga also offers educational opportunities and access to golf courses, blending relaxation with enriching experiences for all ages.

Things to do in Port Willunga

Port Willunga offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a scenic getaway. Visitors can explore the Willunga Basin Trail, enjoy hiking, and play golf, while also taking advantage of day trips around the Fleurieu Peninsula. The local surf club provides great access to the beach, and you can often find live music events nearby, enhancing your holiday experience in this picturesque coastal town.

Shopping

In Port Willunga, visit the local markets for unique handmade gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, the Willunga Farmers Market offers fresh produce and artisan goods every Saturday, while the quaint shops in the village provide charming finds, perfect for bringing a piece of South Australia back home.

Recreation

Port Willunga offers a tranquil escape with stunning coastal views, ideal for yoga and meditation retreats. Experience rejuvenating spa treatments at local wellness centres, followed by leisurely walks along the pristine beach. Enjoy fresh, local cuisine at nearby cafés, enhancing your relaxation and connection with nature.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline of Port Willunga by kayaking or paddleboarding, offering a unique perspective of the cliffs and marine life. For those seeking a thrill, try sandboarding on the nearby dunes, where you can glide down the slopes for an exhilarating experience.

Nightlife

For an enjoyable evening in Port Willunga, consider dining at the renowned Star of Greece, where you can savour fresh seafood with stunning ocean views. Alternatively, unwind at the local tavern, the Port Willunga Hotel, which offers a relaxed atmosphere and a selection of local wines.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Port Willunga

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Port 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 Port Willunga is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Port Willunga is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable options and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel stay in Port Willunga with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Port Willunga

Port Willunga is a perfect destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure experiences. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches, nearby national parks, and reserves. A highlight is the historic Jetty Port Willunga, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor activities, Port Willunga promises a memorable holiday filled with natural beauty.

  • Aldinga Beach: Located a mere 3km from Port Willunga, Aldinga Beach offers a stunning stretch of coastline with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. It’s a fantastic spot for relaxation, beach activities, and enjoying picturesque sunsets.
  • Port Noarlunga Jetty: Situated 13km away, this historic jetty provides breathtaking views of the coastline. It's an excellent place for a leisurely stroll and an opportunity for photography, capturing the essence of South Australia's seaside charm.
  • Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park: Just 3km from Port Willunga, this serene reserve is a haven for nature lovers. With its diverse flora and fauna, it offers peaceful walking trails and a chance to connect with the natural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Port Willunga

The best time to visit Port Willunga can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Port Willunga falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Port Willunga falls in July, visitor numbers are average 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Port Willunga

Reaching Port Willunga is convenient via its major airports. Adelaide Airport (ADL) is located approximately 37km away, with notable hotels nearby such as the Mayfair Hotel Adelaide, Stamford Plaza Adelaide, and Pullman Adelaide, all situated around 6km from the airport. For those considering Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote), it lies about 98km from Port Willunga. Recommended accommodation options in the vicinity include Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island and Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, both around 13km from the airport. Transport services are readily available to facilitate easy access from these hotels to the respective airports and onward to Port Willunga.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Port Willunga?
While Port Willunga offers a unique blend of coastal beauty and relaxed living, for travellers seeking similar qualities, McLaren Vale or Aldinga Beach are excellent alternatives.

McLaren Vale, located just inland from Port Willunga, is renowned for its world-class wineries and gourmet food scene. This area offers a sophisticated rural experience with rolling vineyards, cellar doors, and fine dining restaurants scattered along roads like McMurtrie Road and Seaview Road. It's a fantastic option for couples who appreciate excellent food and wine, with many boutique accommodations offering vineyard views and high-end amenities.

Aldinga Beach, just south of Port Willunga, shares a similar relaxed coastal vibe but often with a slightly more residential feel. It boasts the unique Aldinga Reef Aquatic Reserve, popular for snorkelling and diving, and is known for its long stretches of sandy beach accessible by car.
When is the best time to go to Port Willunga?
The best time to visit Port Willunga is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), offering pleasant weather without the peak summer crowds.

During these months, the weather is typically mild and sunny, great for enjoying the beach and exploring the Fleurieu Peninsula. You'll find fewer visitors compared to the busy summer period, meaning more space on the sand and easier access to local eateries and attractions. This makes it a good choice for couples looking for a relaxed getaway.

Families travelling with younger children might also find these times ideal. The cooler temperatures are more comfortable for beach activities and exploring the rock pools at low tide near the iconic Port Willunga Jetty pylons.
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 Port Willunga hotel for you.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Port Willunga hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Port Willunga?
Hotel prices in Port Willunga often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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