"The best feature of this hotel is the location: walk to the beach, cafes, restaurants, shopping, the pier, and the tram to the city."
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"Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars and beach."
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"A clean and tidy motel in a location handy to shops and restaurants, and just across the road from the beach."
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4-star beachfront accommodation at Ensenada Motor Inn And Suites
Location
Ensenada Motor Inn And Suites is located directly across from Glenelg Beach, offering easy access to sandy shores and beautiful coastal trails. Guests can explore the nearby Jetty Road with a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The hotel is just a short drive from Adelaide's central business district.
Rooms
Accommodations at Ensenada Motor Inn And Suites include a mix of comfortable suites and apartments with kitchen facilities, catering to different needs. Ocean-view balconies are available, showcasing stunning beach and sunset views. Family-sized rooms come with a larger living area, making them suitable for multiple guests.
Dining
The hotel features on-site dining options at the Ensenada Café, where guests can enjoy breakfast and lunch with both indoor and outdoor seating. Guests can also find a barbecue area for self-catering, allowing for a casual dining experience. Local restaurants and takeaway shops are within walking distance for additional variety.
Entertainment
The hotel offers easy access to popular attractions such as the Glenelg Pier and the famous Beach House amusement center featuring water slides and arcade games. For those wishing to explore beyond the immediate vicinity, the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and scenic cruises are a short distance away. On-site parking is also available for convenience.
Family Amenities
Ensenada Motor Inn And Suites provides family-friendly accommodations with spacious areas for relaxation after a day of adventure. The nearby beach is well-suited for children, featuring safe swimming conditions and playgrounds. In addition, the hotel offers easy access to family-oriented attractions and activities.
Highlights
Location: Directly across from Glenelg Beach
Rooms: Comfortable suites and apartments with kitchen facilities
Dining: On-site Ensenada Café open for breakfast and lunch
Entertainment: Close to Glenelg Pier and Beach House
Family: Spacious family-sized rooms available
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Adelaide Central Market for local produce and cuisine.
Take a scenic stroll along the River Torrens at Elder Park.
Discover the hidden gem of the South Australian Museum for culture.
Savor a classic pie floater at the iconic Bank Street Bakery.
Experience the lively atmosphere of the East End for nightlife.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Laundry
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
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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Location
13 Colley Terrace, Glenelg, Glenelg, 5045,
Explore Glenelg
Explore Glenelg Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glenelg Beach
5 minutes' walk
Sandy shoreline and vibrant atmosphere make Glenelg Beach perfect for sunbathing or beach sports.
The Beachouse
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement center featuring waterslides, arcade games, and mini-golf for hours of fun.
Bay Discovery Centre
5 minutes' walk
Local history museum offering interactive displays showcases Glenelg's rich maritime heritage and culture.
Glenelg Pier
5 minutes' walk
Scenic pier ideal for fishing and relaxing, offering fantastic sunset views and nearby dining options.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
10 minutes' walk
Water sports through local rentals; ideal for both fun and fitness on the calm waters around Glenelg.
Mega Adventure
30 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking aerial park featuring high ropes courses and zip lines, suitable for all adventure enthusiasts.
Gringo's Mexican Cantina
2 minutes' walk
Lively Mexican spot known for their tacos and margaritas, vibrant decor, and casual dining atmosphere.
The Moseley Bar & Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining venue with fantastic beach views, offering modern Australian cuisine and craft cocktails.
Indian Spice Authentic Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving traditional Indian dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options available for diners.
Moseley Square
5 minutes' walk
Cultural hotspot featuring outdoor events, food festivals, and live music throughout the year, family-friendly vibes.
Glenelg Jetty
5 minutes' walk
Iconic jetty hosting fishing spots and scenic walks, with nearby bars for evening cocktails and nightlife.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Glenelg 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Adelaide (ADL) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Train
Hove Railway Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
Warradale Railway Station 7 min · 2.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Best Western Ensenada Motor Inn
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Pros
Amazing location
Clean room
Friendly staff
Coffee facilities
Cons
Privacy issues
Outdated technology
Lack of parking
Guest reviews
based on 830 reviews
8.0/10
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