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Hotel Overview

185 Morphett Street, Adelaide, Australia, 5000
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Near the Adelaide Central Market
Very good
7.9
8.2
/10
3.7
3.5
/5

Amenities

iStay Precinct Adelaide includes an indoor heated lap pool designed for fitness and relaxation. The spa and steam room provide options for rejuvenation after a day of exploring the city. On-site undercover parking is available for guests requiring vehicle access.

Rooms

The hotel offers one and two-bedroom apartments, each equipped with full kitchen and laundry facilities. Every apartment includes a private balcony, with higher-level city view apartments providing sweeping vistas of Adelaide. Spacious layouts span from 48m² to 65m², catering to various guest requirements.

Location

Situated in Adelaide's Central Business District, the hotel is within walking distance of major attractions like the Adelaide Convention Centre and Rundle Mall. Guests can explore the renowned Central Market and enjoy nearby dining options just steps away. The Adelaide Zoo and Botanic Gardens are easily accessible, enhancing the overall convenience of the location.

Wellness

iStay Precinct Adelaide's wellness offerings include a steam room and an indoor heated lap pool for guest relaxation. Guests can enjoy spa services to enhance their stay after a day of sightseeing. This wellness approach complements the hotel's commitment to a comfortable, relaxing environment.

Dining and Nearby Attractions

While the hotel does not offer onsite dining, a variety of restaurants are located within a short walk. Guests can explore local eateries like Antica Pizza and Yo India just minutes from the hotel. This positioning allows guests to experience Adelaide's diverse culinary scene efficiently.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of major attractions

Rooms: 48m² to 65m² apartments with full kitchen

Amenities: Indoor heated lap pool and spa

Nearby: Antica Pizza and Rundle Mall

Wellness: Steam room and rejuvenating services

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a German sausage at the Adelaide Central Market on weekends.
  • Wander through the lush Botanic Garden for stunning scenery.
  • Visit the South Australian Museum for incredible Aboriginal artifacts.
  • Catch a show at the historic Mercury Cinema for indie films.
  • Stroll along Rundle Mall and discover its quirky sculptures.
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One-Bedroom Apartment Sky View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Sky View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Compact Apartment
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions

185 Morphett Street, Adelaide, Australia, 5000
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185 Morphett Street, Adelaide, Australia, 5000
Nearby
Church
Holy Trinity Adelaide
2000 ft
Gallery
JamFactory
1700 ft
Park
Light Square
1000 ft
Restaurants
Ban Ban Bar and Chicken
300 ft
145 Franklin St
Nu Thai
700 ft
228 Morphett St
Cumberland Arms Hotel
900 ft
205 Waymouth St
Luigi Delicatessen
1400 ft
43 Franklin St
The Franklin Hotel
800 ft
92 Franklin St
The Raglan Hotel
1000 ft
109 Waymouth St
KOBA Korean BBQ restaurant
1100 ft
100 Grote St
Red Chilli Chinese Restaurant
1300 ft
86 Grote Street
Concubine
1400 ft
132 Gouger St
Explore Adelaide
Local Highlights Near Istay Precinct Adelaide
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Adelaide Central Market
Adelaide Central Market
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce, gourmet foods, and specialty shops. Explore diverse tastes and culinary delights.
Rundle Mall
Rundle Mall
14 minutes' walk
Adelaide's premier shopping destination with over 700 retailers. Enjoy street performances and iconic sculptures.
Victoria Square
Victoria Square
12 minutes' walk
Public square with a mix of parkland and city views. Hosts various community events and markets throughout the year.
Parliament House
Parliament House
16 minutes' walk
Historic government building offering guided tours. Witness stunning architecture and learn about South Australia's governance.
Veale Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring rose gardens and peaceful walking paths. Perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls.
Cycle Along the River Torrens
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling biking experience along scenic riverside paths. Bike rentals available nearby for easy access.
Yoga Classes at Light Square
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting. Classes suitable for all levels, booking recommended.
Nu Thai
Nu Thai
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a modern twist. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry. Vegetarian options available.
Cumberland Arms Hotel
Cumberland Arms Hotel
3 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere offering hearty meals. Known for its classic pub fare and local beers. Family-friendly options.
Ban Ban Bar and Chicken
Ban Ban Bar and Chicken
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in succulent rotisserie chicken. A lively setting with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Adelaide Casino
8 minutes' walk
Exciting casino with gaming tables and live entertainment. Various dining options and bars available for a vibrant night out.
The La Boheme
15 minutes' walk
Trendy venue offering live music and arts events. Known for its creative cocktails and laid-back vibe. All-ages welcome.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Adelaide9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Adelaide Airport (ADL)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Train
Adelaide Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Adelaide Parklands Terminal23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 22 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
209
Former name
Oaks Precinct

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 723 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.1/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfy bed
Good location
Kitchen supplies
Cons
Dirty room
Broken appliances
Guest reviews
based on 2128 reviews
7.9/10
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About Istay Precinct Adelaide
Are guests allowed to smoke on the balconies?
10 March 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balconies, but please ensure that balcony doors remain closed to prevent smoke from entering the apartment. Evidence of smoking inside may incur additional cleaning fees upon departure.
Is a security deposit necessary for a stay with two guests for five nights?
24 April 2024
A credit or debit card is required for a $1 pre-authorization upon arrival, along with a valid government-issued ID.
Is there complimentary parking available at the hotel?
15 May 2024
There is no free parking, but an onsite car park is available for $22 per day. It is recommended to book in advance.
Can an extra bed be added in a one-bedroom apartment for two travelers?
18 June 2024
There is no rollaway bed option available, but a two-bedroom apartment can be booked for more space if needed.
On which floor will the one-bedroom apartment be located, and what sort of view can be expected?
20 July 2024
One-bedroom apartments can be situated on any floor from the second to the seventh with no specific guarantees for views or floors; a request for a higher floor can be made but isn't assured.
Does the daily parking fee allow for unlimited in-and-out privileges?
03 August 2024
Yes, the $22 per day parking fee includes unlimited entries and exits for that day.
What is the WiFi availability and pool access like during the stay?
21 September 2024
WiFi is complimentary for all guests, and the pool currently has restricted hours due to health regulations.
What is the maximum height for vehicles in the basement car park?
11 October 2024
The maximum height limit for the parking structure is 2.2 meters.
Are guests permitted to organize parking in advance for their stay?
05 November 2024
Yes, it is necessary to contact the hotel directly to reserve a parking space after making a booking, as it is subject to availability.
Are shower chairs allowed in the compact two-bedroom apartment showers?
14 December 2024
Shower chairs cannot be provided by the hotel, but guests are welcome to bring their own for use during their visit.
Can guests request two single beds instead of a double bed in their accommodating room?
17 January 2025
Yes, a request for two single beds can be accommodated, but it must be made prior to arrival.

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