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The Retreat West Beach Parks, Adelaide

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From$138 /night
Check-in
01Jul
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02Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Military Road, West Beach, Adelaide, SA5024
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Close to the beach
Great
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4-star family-friendly retreat with beach access

Amenities

The Retreat West Beach Parks includes a heated swimming pool paired with two water slides for family-friendly fun. Guests can take advantage of poolside cabanas and sun loungers for relaxation. The property offers access to tennis courts and a fully equipped gym for active guests.

Rooms

Accommodations consist of Saltwater Shacks, which feature two bedrooms that can accommodate up to five guests. Each shack boasts a private deck with a Weber Q and outdoor setting overlooking an expansive grass area. The fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals during their stay.

Location

Located just meters from West Beach, the hotel provides direct beach access for swimming and sunbathing. The Retreat is less than 15 minutes walking distance to Glenelg, a popular beachside suburb. Guests are also close to Henley Beach, with its dining and retail options.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can enjoy engaging facilities like a nature playground and a jumping pillow for outdoor excitement. The property also features an aquatic facility, complete with a splash zone for cooling off. Families can rent go-karts to explore the area together.

Dining

On-site dining is available at West Beach Social, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner during summer months. Nearby options include West Beach Surf Club Bar and Bistro, offering locally sourced meals with ocean views. Restaurants in Glenelg and Henley Beach provide a variety of dining experiences.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Rooms: Saltwater Shacks for families

Amenities: Heated swimming pool and water slides

Family Activities: Jumping pillow and nature playground

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the iconic Port Noarlunga Jetty.
  • Discover local art at the Samstag Museum of Art on Frome St.
  • Stroll the vibrant Adelaide Central Market for gourmet delights.
  • Experience a sunset at Glenelg Beach for stunning views.
  • Visit the Adelaide Botanic Garden for a peaceful retreat.

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The Retreat West Beach Parks offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Two-Bedroom Villa Balcony
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Room Bath
    2 persons
    85 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Two-Bedroom Bungalow
    2 persons
    82 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
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Facilities

The Retreat West Beach Parks offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Retreat West Beach Parks Location

Military Road, West Beach, Adelaide, SA5024
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Activities & Dining Near The Retreat West Beach Parks
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mega Adventure
Mega Adventure
13 minutes' walk
An aerial park with zip lines and climbing courses suitable for all ages, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
The Beachouse
The Beachouse
35 minutes' walk
Amusement park featuring waterslides, arcade games, and mini-golf, accommodating guests of all ages for a fun-filled time.
Glenelg Beach
Glenelg Beach
35 minutes' walk
Iconic beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, featuring beachside cafes and water activities.
Harbour Town Premium Outlets
Harbour Town Premium Outlets
30 minutes' walk
Shopping destination with a variety of outlet stores, perfect for finding bargains on fashion and local souvenirs.
West Beach Boat Ramp
18 minutes' walk
Ideal for boating and fishing; access to beautiful waters for adventurous guests and rentals available nearby.
Henley Beach Yoga
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly; perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility by the sea.
Beachside Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with stunning ocean views, serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Adelaide Sailing Club
17 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with a focus on local ingredients, known for its seafood and picturesque views. Gluten-free options available.
Glenelg Pier
Glenelg Pier
35 minutes' walk
A lively spot with fishing opportunities and beautiful sunset views, often featuring live music and cultural events.
Patawalonga River
25 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside area perfect for cycling or leisurely strolls, frequently hosting local markets and family-friendly events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Adelaide 14 min  ·  5.5 mi
  • Airports
    Adelaide (ADL) 9 min  ·  3.7 mi
  • Train
    Adelaide Parklands Terminal 11 min  ·  4.4 mi
    Adelaide Railway Station 14 min  ·  5.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Adelaide Shores Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Retreat West Beach Parks from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 322 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About The Retreat West Beach Parks
Are there facilities to do laundry while staying at The Retreat?
22 January 2024
Coin-operated washing machines and dryers are available on-site for guest use.
Is there additional bedding available for families in the apartments?
10 March 2024
The secondary bedroom includes a trundle bed to accommodate families comfortably.
Can guests use the pool during the winter months?
15 April 2024
Yes, the pool is heated and open year-round for all guests.
Are there options for guests with mobility challenges?
5 June 2024
There are two villas that are designed to be wheelchair accessible.
Can guests prepare their meals during their stay?
30 July 2024
Each cabin is equipped with a full kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.
Is the property suitable for bringing a pet along?
8 August 2024
The only pets allowed are medically required assistance dogs with the relevant certification.
How close is The Retreat to the beach?
12 September 2024
The Retreat is conveniently located just steps away from West Beach, giving guests direct beach access.
When is the check-out time for guests?
20 October 2024
Check-out is required before 10:00 am on the day of departure.
What parking options are available for guests?
3 November 2024
Each cabin comes with one allocated parking space close by, with additional off-street parking available near reception.
What are the reception hours for assistance?
18 December 2024
Reception is open from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm to assist guests.
Are there any dog-friendly options available for guests?
27 January 2025
Only medically required assistance dogs with proper documentation are permitted.
Are there any fun attractions nearby?
14 February 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy various local attractions such as the Beachouse, Glenelg Foreshore Playspace, and more.

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