"Location is perfect for us - close to Adelaide Showgrounds and enough parking for our float as well as our car."
Deirdre from Australia
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"My wife & I had a show to attend at the Morphettville Racecourse & came across this motel which was the perfect location being virtually next door."
Reddo from Australia
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"Close to tram line for easy travel to the city or Glenelg."
Greg from Australia
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3-star urban escape near Adelaide with tram access
Location
Morphettville Motor Inn is situated next to Morphettville Racecourse and is a short walk from the Glenelg Tram. Guests can easily reach popular attractions like Adelaide Oval and Rundle Mall, with taxi fares to the city being budget-friendly. The Marion Shopping Centre and South Australia Aquatic and Leisure Centre are also nearby.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms that cater to different needs, featuring comfortable beds and essential amenities. Renovated spaces provide security, entertainment, and communication for all guests, regardless of the stay's length. Families can enjoy options that suit both large and small groups.
Dining
An award-winning dining option, The Junction Tavern is conveniently located next door, providing meals, drinks, and function rooms. Guests can enjoy not only a comprehensive menu but also various entertainment facilities like pokies and TAB. The venue is known for its quality offerings and local atmosphere.
Events
The Morphettville Inn provides excellent access to major local events, including the Tour Down Under and horse races. Guests can participate in nearby racing activities or relax by taking a swim in the hotel pool. The location is ideal for immersing in local festivities throughout the year.
Extra Services
The hotel emphasizes personalized service, with over 100 years of combined experience in hospitality. Hassle-free services aim to enrich guest experiences during their stay. Additional amenities support both leisure and work-related travel requirements.
Highlights
Location: Short walk to tram access, city and beach.
Rooms: Renovated rooms with comfort and security.
Dining: Next to multi-awarded Junction Tavern.
Events: Access to Morphettville Racecourse and local festivals.
“This motel struck me as a balanced choice near Glenelg; renovated rooms and a spa lend a touch of comfort. Its location seemed genuinely convenient, with easy tram access and proximity to the beach. I noted the pet-friendly policy and ample parking, thoughtful features for a range of travelers.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Morphettville Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Morphettville Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Morphettville Motor Inn Location
444 Anzac Highway, Glenelg,
Explore Glenelg
Explore Glenelg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cummins House
10 minutes' walk
Historic house featuring classic architecture and beautiful gardens, ideal for a serene stroll and photo opportunities.
Glenelg Beach
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beachside cafes.
The Beachouse
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park featuring waterslides, arcade games, and mini-golf, ensuring fun for all ages.
Water Sports at Glenelg Beach
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling options like jet skiing and paddleboarding available for rent at the beach, catering to adventure lovers.
Relaxation at Colley Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Lovely parkland offering picnic spots and walking paths, perfect for unwinding in nature close to the beach.
Silks Brasserie
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with modern Australian cuisine, renowned for its fresh seafood and charming outdoor seating.
The Old Gum Tree
30 minutes' walk
Historic pub with vibrant decor, offering classic meals and local beers in a welcoming atmosphere.
GU Film House Glenelg
25 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing the latest films with recliner seating, offering a comfortable experience for movie enthusiasts.
Century Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A cozy venue featuring independent films and unique screenings, perfect for an alternative cinema experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Glenelg 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Adelaide (ADL) 13 min · 5.3 mi
Train
Marion Railway Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Oaklands Railway Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 15.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Morphettville Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 285 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
6.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Good location
Tidy rooms
Comfortable beds
Easy access
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 733 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Morphettville Motor Inn
Are there any options for pet-friendly accommodations on site, and is there laundry service available?
14 November 2024
Certain rooms are designated as pet-friendly. For specific availability, it's best to contact the motel directly. Laundry facilities are also available for guests.
Is it possible to bring along a small dog during my stay?
22 December 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in allocated pet-friendly rooms, but an additional fee will apply.
Can guests check in late at night, such as around 11:15 PM?
05 January 2025
There are procedures for late check-in. It's advisable to call the motel ahead of time for instructions on key collection.
How is parking handled? Is it complimentary for guests?
17 February 2025
Parking is free on site and does not require a reservation when booking accommodation.
Is there a service to shuttle guests to the airport?
08 March 2025
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service available. Taxis and rideshares are recommended for transportation to the airport.
What nearby attractions can visitors easily access from the hotel?
15 March 2025
The hotel is conveniently located near Morphettville Racecourse and the Glenelg Tram, providing easy access to Adelaide's beaches and city attractions.
Are laundry facilities available for guests during their stay?
18 April 2025
Yes, there are laundry facilities on site for guest use.
What is the maximum number of beds available in a room?
30 April 2025
Rooms accommodate a maximum of two beds each.
Are there nearby dining options for guests?
12 May 2025
Yes, there are dining options next door at The Junction Tavern, which offers a range of meals and drinks.
Are all the rooms renovated, and do they provide comfortable stays?
20 June 2025
Yes, all rooms have been renovated for guest comfort, ensuring a clean and relaxing environment.
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