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1. Mercure Barossa Valley

Mercure Barossa Valley
Tanunda
Australia
Machupe
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Mercure Barossa Valley

2. Vine Inn Barossa

Vine Inn Barossa
Nuriootpa
Australia
Hilary
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Vine Inn Barossa

3. Novotel Barossa Valley Resort

Novotel Barossa Valley Resort
Rowland Flat
Australia
Ala
AU$263
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Novotel Barossa Valley Resort

4. Kingsford the Barossa

Kingsford the Barossa
Kingsford
Australia
Virginie
AU$786
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Kingsford the Barossa

5. Lyndoch Motel

Lyndoch Motel
Lyndoch
Australia
Andy
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Lyndoch Motel

6. Clare Country Club

Clare Country Club
Clare
Australia
Robyn
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Clare Country Club

7. The Wine Vine

The Wine Vine
Tanunda
Australia
Elke
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Wine Vine

8. Discovery Parks - Barossa Valley

Discovery Parks - Barossa Valley
Tanunda
Australia
Kaley
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Discovery Parks - Barossa Valley

9. Barossa Palms Motel

Barossa Palms Motel
Nuriootpa
Australia
Natalie
AU$112
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Barossa Palms Motel

10. Barossa House

Barossa House
Tanunda
Australia
Allan
AU$271
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Barossa House

11. Gawler Caravan Park

Gawler Caravan Park
Willaston
Australia
Kathleen
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gawler Caravan Park

12. Clare Valley Motel

Clare Valley Motel
Clare
Australia
Rhonda
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Clare Valley Motel

13. Valley Hotel

Valley Hotel
Tanunda
Australia
Shaun L
AU$105
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Valley Hotel

14. The Louise, Beckons

The Louise, Beckons
Marananga
Australia
Jane
AU$1,414
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Louise, Beckons

15. Bungaree Station

Bungaree Station
Bungaree
Australia
Anita
AU$253
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Bungaree Station

16. Angaston Vineyards Motel

Angaston Vineyards Motel
Angaston
Australia
Kim
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Angaston Vineyards Motel

17. Battunga Cottages

Battunga Cottages
Watervale
Australia
Cornelia
Battunga Cottages

18. Stonewell Cottages & Vineyards

Stonewell Cottages & Vineyards
Marananga
Australia
Mary
AU$735
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stonewell Cottages & Vineyards

19. Barossa Brauhaus Hotel

Barossa Brauhaus Hotel
Angaston
Australia
Eileen
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Barossa Brauhaus Hotel

20. Anlaby Station

Anlaby Station
Hamilton
Australia
Kevin
AU$391
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Anlaby Station
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Hotels recommended for families in Riverton

Clare Valley Motel

Clare Valley Motel
Clare
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Clare Valley Motel

Anlaby Station

Anlaby Station
Hamilton
AU$391
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Anlaby Station

Lyreen's Apartment B&B

Lyreen's Apartment B&B
Auburn
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Lyreen's Apartment B&B

Minerva House

Minerva House
saddleworth
AU$286
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Minerva House

Barossa Palms Motel

Barossa Palms Motel
Nuriootpa
AU$112
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Barossa Palms Motel

Discovery Parks - Clare

Discovery Parks - Clare
Clare
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Discovery Parks - Clare

3 Bedroom Cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley

3 Bedroom Cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley
Auburn
AU$226
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
3 Bedroom Cottage in the beautiful Clare Valley

Neagles Retreat Villas

Neagles Retreat Villas
Emu Flat
AU$749
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Neagles Retreat Villas
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Learn more about Riverton

This historic railway town showcases its heritage at the Scholz Park Museum with original blacksmith and wheelwright buildings. Explore the Gilbert Valley's agricultural history or time your visit for the annual Riverton Christmas Pageant with its festive floats and community spirit.

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Recent Reviews in Riverton

Homely Cottage nestled in the award-winning Heritage Garden

Homely Cottage nestled in the award-winning Heritage Garden

10/10 Excellent
"Thanks so much for the lovely stay, Laura. Loved the fireplace and the snacks and drinks provided!"
Ryan G. 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Homely Cottage nestled in the award-winning Heritage Garden
Clare Valley Motel

Clare Valley Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The WiFi signal was fine if you sat on the chair outside the door but disappeared completely when you went into the rooom"
David 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Clare Valley Motel
Anlaby Station

Anlaby Station

10/10 Excellent
"A quite and peaceful place to spend a spring weekend, beautiful flower garden, excellent customer service!"
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Anlaby Station
Bed in a Shed

Bed in a Shed

8/10 Good
"Nice stay thank you"
Justin 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Bed in a Shed
Pet friendly accommodation in the Barossa

Pet friendly accommodation in the Barossa

10/10 Excellent
"Cute very clean pet friendly cottage in great location with lovely back garden."
Jane N. 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Pet friendly accommodation in the Barossa
Clare Cottage on Wendouree, adjacent the Riesling Trail

Clare Cottage on Wendouree, adjacent the Riesling Trail

8/10 Good
"Great location, plenty of space and comfortable beds."
Nicole H. 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Clare Cottage on Wendouree, adjacent the Riesling Trail
Discovery Parks - Clare

Discovery Parks - Clare

8/10 Good
"Great stay, easy access, good price"
Marie 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Discovery Parks - Clare
Clare View HOUSE (pet friendly, wheelchair accessible) Sleep 8

Clare View HOUSE (pet friendly, wheelchair accessible) Sleep 8

10/10 Excellent
"Booked in Claire Valley for a quick weekend getaway with the pets it’s a lovely location very pet friendly clean wine and breakfast supplies on arrival. Will recommend to anybody."
Gina B. 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Clare View HOUSE (pet friendly, wheelchair accessible) Sleep 8
Riesling Trail and Clare Valley Cottages

Riesling Trail and Clare Valley Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"The cottage was roomy, well equipped and tastefully furnished. Everything you could need to prepare own meals and lovely supply of food for breakfast. We enjoyed the very peaceful surroundings and convenient location to town, trails and wineries."
Delma 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Riesling Trail and Clare Valley Cottages

More cheap accommodation in Riverton

Barossa Palms Motel

Barossa Palms Motel

Kalimna Road, 5-9 Nuriootpa SA
AU$134
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
Barossa Palms Motel
CANVS by CABN Seppeltsfield Barossa

CANVS by CABN Seppeltsfield Barossa

675 Seppeltsfield Rd Seppeltsfield SA
AU$379
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
CANVS by CABN Seppeltsfield Barossa
CABN X Seppeltsfield Barossa

CABN X Seppeltsfield Barossa

675 Seppeltsfield Rd Seppeltsfield SA
AU$542
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
CABN X Seppeltsfield Barossa
Kapunda Tourist Park

Kapunda Tourist Park

Montefiore Street Kapunda SA
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (96 reviews)
Kapunda Tourist Park
Hughes Park Cottage

Hughes Park Cottage

712 Hughes Park Rd Watervale SA
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Find out more about Riverton

Top reasons to visit Riverton

  • Scenic Rattler Trail: Enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque Rattler Trail, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Charm: Explore Riverton's historic buildings and museums that reflect the rich culture and heritage of the region.
  • Local Golf Course: Experience a round of golf at the local course, offering a relaxing and enjoyable outdoor activity.
  • Quaint Atmosphere: Stroll through charming streets filled with friendly locals, creating a warm and inviting environment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including charming bed and breakfasts and family-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels near Riverton

Riverton, South Australia, offers a delightful selection of lodging options, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking family-friendly accommodation, a romantic getaway, or a pet-friendly stay, you'll find the perfect option to suit your needs. With convenient amenities such as a local bottleshop and breakfast provisions, Riverton is an ideal destination for a relaxing holiday experience.

  • Battunga Cottages: Battunga Cottages, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.8, is a charming retreat located 24km from Riverton. This accommodation type offers a serene escape with a focus on nature, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Guests can indulge in a complimentary full breakfast each morning, setting the tone for a day filled with hiking and biking in the picturesque surroundings. The cottages are equipped with various entertainment options, including premium television channels and DVD players, ensuring a cosy evening after a day of exploration.
  • Amy's House: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8, Amy's House is a delightful bed and breakfast situated 16km from Riverton. This property stands out for its pet-friendly environment, catering to travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. While enjoying a relaxing stay, guests will appreciate the thoughtful amenities that accommodate pets, including specific policies and requirements. The homey atmosphere and personalised service make it an inviting choice for those seeking a warm and welcoming experience.
  • Historic Mintaro Post Office: Historic Mintaro Post Office, also rated 9.8 by guests, offers an engaging stay just 27km from Riverton. This bed and breakfast features a unique historical charm, where guests can savour complimentary breakfasts featuring local delights. The property is equipped with modern entertainment facilities, including digital and premium television channels, providing comfort alongside a touch of nostalgia. The inviting ambiance and rich heritage make it a memorable stop for travellers interested in the local history and culture.

Where to stay near Riverton

Riverton, South Australia, is a charming suburb perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. Explore the quaint streets lined with friendly locals, and immerse yourself in the relaxed atmosphere of this small town. Nearby, you'll find picturesque landscapes and inviting neighbourhoods that showcase the best of South Australia's natural beauty. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or seeking entertainment, Riverton offers an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Giles Corner: Located a mere 6km from Riverton, Giles Corner is a quaint suburb that offers a delightful mix of sports and outdoor activities. The area sees a steady flow of visitors, particularly peaking during the warm months of January, April, and October. Travellers flock here for its well-maintained golf courses and resort facilities, ideal for a relaxing day in nature. The community’s laid-back atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for families and sports enthusiasts alike, allowing for a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Saddleworth: Just 10km from Riverton, Saddleworth is known for its vibrant outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors are drawn here throughout the year, especially during January, April, and October. The suburb boasts an array of activities, including a lively public market and scenic hiking trails that invite exploration. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national park and historical monuments, providing a blend of adventure and culture. Saddleworth is ideal for those seeking both excitement and a taste of local charm.
  • Auburn: Situated 16km away from Riverton, Auburn is a charming suburb perfect for a romantic getaway or a leisurely day out. The travel season peaks from March to April and September, attracting visitors looking for outdoor entertainment and cultural enrichment. Auburn features a variety of recreational areas and an entertainment arena, along with notable attractions such as a history museum and national parks. This delightful suburb offers a perfect mix of relaxation and exploration for couples and families alike.

Things to do in Riverton

Riverton, South Australia, offers a delightful blend of romantic and outdoor activities, perfect for a relaxing holiday. Enjoy a round of golf at the local golf course, or explore the scenic Rattler Trail for a leisurely walk. With its charming atmosphere, Riverton is ideal for those seeking entertainment and natural beauty in a peaceful setting.

Shopping

In Riverton, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby town of Clare, located around 40km away, features charming boutiques and artisan stores for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Riverton's wellness retreats offer tranquil spaces ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. Engage in yoga sessions amidst nature, indulge in therapeutic spa treatments, or explore nearby walking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty, providing a soothing environment for reflection and self-care.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes around Riverton by hiking in the nearby Mount Lofty Ranges, which offers scenic trails and wildlife encounters. For a unique experience, try your hand at kayaking on the Gawler River, where you can enjoy the serene environment and spot various bird species.

Nightlife

Experience a laid-back evening in Riverton at the local Riverton Hotel, where you can enjoy a friendly atmosphere and live music. Alternatively, unwind at the nearby café, serving delightful desserts and coffee, perfect for a relaxed night out with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Riverton

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Riverton are February and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Riverton about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Riverton is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Riverton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Riverton hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Riverton

Riverton, South Australia, offers a delightful blend of romantic, outdoor, and entertainment experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore historic buildings, museums, and national parks, all showcasing the region's rich culture and stunning scenery. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or an adventure in nature, Riverton has something to enchant every traveller.

  • Martindale Hall: This historic building, located 27km from Riverton, offers a glimpse into South Australia's architectural heritage. With its impressive Georgian-style facade and beautifully preserved interiors, visitors can immerse themselves in the culture and history of the region while exploring the grounds.
  • Daisy's Vintage & Classic Cars: Situated 37km from Riverton, this charming museum showcases an extensive collection of vintage and classic cars. Each vehicle tells a story, providing insights into automotive history and the evolution of design, perfect for enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
  • Spring Gully Conservation Park: Located 32km from Riverton, this national park is a haven for nature lovers. With picturesque scenery, walking trails, and opportunities for outdoor adventure, it’s an ideal spot to connect with the stunning landscapes of South Australia.

Best time to go to Riverton

The best time to visit Riverton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Riverton falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Riverton falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Riverton

Reaching Riverton, South Australia, is convenient via Adelaide Airport (ADL), situated approximately 89km away. Major airlines operating from this airport include Qantas and Virgin Australia. For accommodation near the airport, consider the Mayfair Hotel Adelaide, Stamford Plaza Adelaide, or Pullman Adelaide, all located around 6km from ADL. These hotels offer easy access to transport services, making it simple to reach Riverton. Whether you prefer shuttle services or taxi options, you’ll find various transportation facilities to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Riverton?
The best area to stay in Riverton is within the township centre itself, particularly around the main street, Torrens Road.Riverton's town centre is a compact and pleasant area, great for those who appreciate a relaxed pace and a connection to local life. Torrens Road is the heart of the village, lined with historic buildings, a few local shops, and eateries. It's a very walkable area, allowing you to easily explore the local heritage sites, such as the Riverton Railway Station Museum and the historic buildings along the main thoroughfare.Couples looking for a quiet retreat will find the town centre appealing. It offers a peaceful base for exploring the Clare Valley wine region, which is just a short drive away. You'll find charming local accommodation options that provide a comfortable and personal experience, often with easy access to the local amenities.Solo travellers seeking a tranquil stopover on a longer journey will also appreciate Riverton's central area.
When is the best time to go to Riverton?
The best time to visit Riverton, South Australia, is during the warmer months, from September to April, particularly for those looking to enjoy the region's outdoor activities and local produce.During this period, the weather is generally pleasant, with plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the Clare Valley's vineyards, cycling along the Riesling Trail, or simply enjoying the peaceful countryside. Spring (September to November) brings blooming canola fields and mild temperatures, while autumn (March to April) offers comfortable weather and the vibrant colours of the changing leaves.For those interested in wine tasting and food experiences, these months align well with harvest season and local market schedules, ensuring access to the freshest regional offerings.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Riverton.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Riverton 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 Riverton?
Prices for hotels in Riverton often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$112 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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