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About the Hotel

198 Glen Osmond Road, Adelaide

Very good

7.7

/10

4.0

“The Sands Motel is conveniently located near various shops and restaurants.”view full review

Offering a swimming pool, the comfortable The Sands Motel Adelaide is nestled in Fullarton, which adjoins Parkside, Unley, Malvern, Highgate and Myrtle Bank, about 25 minutes' walk from Ridge Park. Featuring 6 rooms with views of the garden, this 4-star motel is 3.9 km from the 19th-century Art Gallery of South Australia.

Location

The prime location will easily bring you to Glenunga Uniting Church, located nearly a 5-minute walk away, and to the National Wine Centre of Australia, which is also around 10 minutes' drive away. Places of worship to visit 3.3 km from the Sands Adelaide include St Francis Xavier's Cathedral.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Main Street Reserve, situated merely a 12-minute stroll away. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the fenced Adelaide Botanic Garden, 4 km from the hotel.

The Sands Motel is also fairly close to 7 Glen Osmond Road - North East side bus stop.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms are fitted with an air conditioner; such modern facilities as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and include family bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. Fitted with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making facilities, the rooms also come with a writing table. Guests will make use of dryers and towels in bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Singapore House serves Asian cuisine and is located 500 metres from the Sands.

Select your room type

The Sands Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Clean & Comfortable

“I really appreciated the clean and tidy rooms during my stay. The amenities included outlets next to the bed, plates, mugs, a microwave, a TV, and free WiFi. It had everything I needed, and I felt at home.” read full review

Spacious & Comfy Beds

“The bedroom was quite spacious which I loved! Despite a minor issue with the bed not staying in place, I slept really well. It was a perfect retreat after a long day.” read full review

Updated Bathroom

“The bathroom was lovely and recently updated. I appreciated the cleanliness and modern features, making my stay more fun as I always like to have a neat space to freshen up.” read full review

Great Entertainment Options

“The room had a new TV which was connected to free WiFi, making it easy to catch up on my favorite shows during downtime. This is definitely a plus for anyone looking to relax in the evenings.” read full review

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Laundry

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Sands Motel Location

198 Glen Osmond Road, Adelaide

Getting around

City Centre
Adelaide 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Adelaide (ADL) 17 min · 6.9 mi
Train
Adelaide Railway Station 7 min · 2.7 mi
Adelaide Parklands Terminal 7 min · 2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft