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A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent 'ibisHOTEL' sign, and a view of the surrounding urban area.
A modern restaurant with high wooden ceilings, blue pendant lights, and a mix of red and black seating.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the cityscape.

1. ibis Adelaide

ibis Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.4 km from South Australian Museum
Vietnam
Hai Bang
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis Adelaide
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a reception desk.
A bar area with a high counter, stools, and a menu board listing specials.
A buffet with various breads, pastries, and a plant display.
A pool area with multiple umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a building in the background.

2. Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.7 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Joel
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
A kitchen with a large stove, hanging meat, and a chef preparing food.
A hotel reception area with a chandelier, reception desks, and a Ford sign.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.
A bar area with stools, a counter, and a wall with stacked items.

3. Stamford Plaza Adelaide

Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.4 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Cooper
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Stamford Plaza Adelaide
A modern reception area with a marble counter, a vase of pink flowers, and a glass wall with the word "EOS" on it.
A modern rooftop lounge with a circular fire pit, green seating, and a view of the cityscape.
A rooftop pool area with seating and plants, a large pool, and a view of a stadium in the background.
A modern building with a curved balcony overlooking a river and greenery.

4. Eos by SkyCity

Eos by SkyCity
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.5 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Bernadette
AU$295
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Eos by SkyCity
A modern interior with a curved ceiling design and seating areas.
A modern interior with a curved red wall, seating area, and a unique ceiling light design.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a view of buildings through large windows.

5. The Playford Adelaide MGallery

The Playford Adelaide MGallery
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.6 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
John
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Playford Adelaide MGallery
A multi-level interior with a wooden staircase, a reception area with colorful wall art, and a modern design aesthetic.
A hotel room with a glass shower enclosure, a bed, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large abstract mural, and a modern design.
A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a large window, and a ceiling with a textured design.

6. Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.6 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Michael
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre by IHG
A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs. There are potted plants and a large window on one side.
A modern living room with orange sofas, a black and white checkered chair, and a large bookshelf filled with decorative items.
A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a prominent sign.
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a bedside table, and a lamp.

7. Pullman Adelaide

Pullman Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.4 km from South Australian Museum
United States
Wayne
AU$185
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Pullman Adelaide
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table with glasses and a bottle, and a fireplace.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a seating area with a blue armchair, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, breakfast tray with fruit and juice, and a newspaper.
A modern lobby with a curved staircase, marble flooring, and a large chandelier.

8. Peppers Waymouth Adelaide

Peppers Waymouth Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.8 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Sergio
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Peppers Waymouth Adelaide
A modern interior with a grand chandelier, marble columns, and a glass staircase leading to an outdoor area.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a chair, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

9. Sofitel Adelaide

Sofitel Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.8 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Sonal
AU$258
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sofitel Adelaide
A hotel lobby with a glass elevator, a reception desk, and decorative plants.
A spacious dining area with a large central table, surrounded by comfortable seating, and a distinctive arched window above.
A modern building with a glass facade and a sign that reads 'Adelaide Convention Centre.'

10. InterContinental Adelaide by IHG

InterContinental Adelaide by IHG
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.6 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Tania
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
InterContinental Adelaide by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a large cityscape painting on the wall, and a view of the city through the window.
A woman sitting on a green armchair in a room with a television on a wooden stand, a small table with a plate of food, and a framed picture on the wall.
A public square with a classical building labeled 'The Art Gallery of South Australia,' featuring a fountain and pedestrian pathways.
A view of a cityscape with a prominent building featuring a green roof and classical architecture.

11. Grosvenor Hotel Adelaide by Accor

Grosvenor Hotel Adelaide by Accor
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.6 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Amy
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Grosvenor Hotel Adelaide by Accor
An outdoor terrace with wooden benches and tables, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A tall, modern building with multiple floors and illuminated windows, likely a hotel or office building.
A rooftop bar with a pool, outdoor seating, and a city view at dusk.
A modern bar with a high ceiling, large windows, and a city view.

12. Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG

Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.4 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
JOY
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG
A building with a beige facade, large windows, and a Miller Apartments sign.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with blue chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, large potted plants, a reception desk, and a wall-mounted TV.

13. Miller Apartments Adelaide

Miller Apartments Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.5 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Brad
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Miller Apartments Adelaide
A modern indoor swimming pool with a long, narrow design, featuring a tiled floor and a long bench along one side.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a red carpet. There are shelves with plants and books, and a large window with a view of buildings.
A modern hotel with a clock tower, a large glass building, and a historic building with arched windows.
A buffet area with various food items and a kitchen in the background.

14. Adelaide Marriott Hotel

Adelaide Marriott Hotel
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.7 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Vicki
AU$332
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Adelaide Marriott Hotel
A modern, well-lit room with a high ceiling and a chandelier, furnished with leather chairs and sofas, a central coffee table, and a large rug.
A Colonial Mutual Life Building with a classic architectural style, featuring multiple windows and a prominent entrance with decorative elements.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, and a patterned floor.
A modern restaurant interior with dark wood paneling, black leather chairs, and a central seating area with a sofa.

15. Mayfair Hotel Adelaide

Mayfair Hotel Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.4 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Anonymous traveller
Mayfair Hotel Adelaide
A modern hotel with outdoor seating, a glass facade, and a mix of balconies and windows.
A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and armchairs, and a bar area with a wine rack.
A restaurant with a modern interior, visible through large glass doors, and a sign above indicating it is a restaurant and lounge.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a luggage cart.

16. Mantra Hindmarsh Square Adelaide

Mantra Hindmarsh Square Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.5 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Emily
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Mantra Hindmarsh Square Adelaide
A restaurant with multiple dining tables and booths, a bar area, and a kitchen in the background.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, leather sofas, a reception desk, and a large skylight.
A spa area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, a small pool, and a wall-mounted information board.
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a chair.

17. Chancellor on Currie

Chancellor on Currie
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.6 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Brenton
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Chancellor on Currie
A rooftop terrace with a wooden table and benches, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.
A conference room with a large table, chairs, a screen, and a view of the city.
A reception desk with a modern design, a digital screen displaying the hotel's name, and a plant on the left.
A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, featuring floral centerpieces and chairs with decorative sashes.

18. Majestic Roof Garden Hotel

Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.5 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Jacqueline
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
A person holding a tray with food, standing in an outdoor area with a modern architectural structure and a potted plant.
A row of palm plants in a planter with a stone border, set against a building and clear sky.
A rooftop pool area with seating and a pergola.
A modern building with a glass facade, the name 'Rockford' visible on the entrance, and palm trees around.

19. Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.9 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Sophia
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Adelaide Rockford
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a view of modern buildings, and decorative paper lanterns.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.
A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and a group of people standing and conversing.
A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, TV, and a dining table.

20. The Richmond Hotel - Adelaide

The Richmond Hotel - Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District, 0.2 km from South Australian Museum
Australia
Jack
AU$171
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Richmond Hotel - Adelaide
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Compare popular hotels close to South Australian Museum

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a balcony with greenery.
Majestic M Suites
9.8
Exceptional
717 reviews
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A modern building with a curved balcony overlooking a river and greenery.
Eos by SkyCity
9.6
Exceptional
463 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of a historic cathedral.
Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval
9.4
Exceptional
915 reviews
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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.
Vibe Hotel Adelaide
9.4
Exceptional
435 reviews
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A modern interior with a curved ceiling design and seating areas.
The Playford Adelaide MGallery
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Top South Australian Museum Hotel Reviews

ibis Adelaide

ibis Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"Very kind and helpful staff at front desk upon arrival."
Meghan 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
ibis Adelaide
Adelaide Riviera Hotel

Adelaide Riviera Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Hassle free.. Friendly staff"
wayne 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Adelaide Riviera Hotel
Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff and the rooms were clean and well maintained."
Sophia 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Adelaide Rockford
Eos by SkyCity

Eos by SkyCity

10/10 Excellent
"Views gorgeous"
Kathryn 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Eos by SkyCity
Stamford Plaza Adelaide

Stamford Plaza Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"Do like this place"
Cooper 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Miller Apartments Adelaide

Miller Apartments Adelaide

10/10 Excellent
"Staff and clean rooms"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Miller Apartments Adelaide
Tom's Court Hotel

Tom's Court Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome service by the staff, rooms were super clean and the bed was so comfortable to sleep on. And the location of the hotel is too good easy to move around and a lot of restaurants next to it. Highly recommend Toms Court Hotel."
Ameniasi 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Tom's Court Hotel
Majestic Roof Garden Hotel

Majestic Roof Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel and comfortable rooms."
Jacqueline 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Majestic Roof Garden Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Australian Museum?
South Australian Museum 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 453 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near South Australian Museum?
Adjacent to South Australian Museum, Stamford Plaza Adelaide is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good options within a short distance include Adelaide Rockford and Adelaide Riviera Hotel.
How many hotels are there near South Australian Museum?
Expedia has 453 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South Australian Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Australian Museum, will I receive a refund?
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What can I see and do near South Australian Museum?
Art Gallery of South Australia, Ayers House Museum and Migration Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Adelaide Botanic Gardens, Her Majesty's Theater and Beehive Corner Building are must-sees while exploring the area. You can enjoy live performances at Adelaide Festival Centre and Lion Arts Centre.
How can I get to South Australian Museum?
With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around South Australian Museum is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop, Rundle Mall Tram Stop and City South Tram Stop. To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Pirie Street Tram Station or Adelaide Station.

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