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Highlander Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star motel near Tea Tree Plaza

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Terrace/patio
Free toiletries, towels, toilet paper
Interior
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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647 North East Road, Gilles Plains, SA, 5086
  • Place, Bentley Reserve Dog Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Adelaide Oval
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Adelaide Convention Centre
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Adelaide, SA (ADL)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Spa Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Spa Sofa Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Adelaide

Gilles Plains stay.A stay at this Gilles Plains motel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Tea Tree Plaza and 6 miles (10 km) of Adelaide Botanic Gardens. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Adelaide Oval and Adelaide Zoo.
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What's nearby

  • Bentley Reserve Dog Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tea Tree Plaza - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Adelaide Zoo - 17 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Adelaide Oval - 18 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Adelaide Convention Centre - 20 min drive - 7.4 miles

Getting around

  • Port Adelaide Islington Station - 10 min drive
  • University Tram Stop - 12 min drive
  • Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Duck Pond - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sedap Eatery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • Melo Cafe
  • ‪Claudes Pizza - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Highlander Hotel

3-star motel near Tea Tree Plaza
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly Highlander Hotel also features a rooftop terrace, an ATM, and RV/bus/truck parking. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Adelaide motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Pool or billiards table
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Highlander Hotel offers 23 accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with satellite channels and pay movies.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 200 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Guests unable to produce a credit card upon check-in will be required to provide a refundable deposit, payable by debit card.

Property is also known as

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Highlander Hotel Motel
Highlander Hotel Gilles Plains
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Highlander Hotel to the airport?

Highlander Hotel is 15.2 mi (33-min drive) away from the Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Highlander Hotel?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Highlander Hotel on Jul 5, 2026 start from $98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Highlander Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Highlander Hotel.

How close is Highlander Hotel to the beach?

This motel is 14.4 mi (32-min drive) from Glenelg Beach and 12.6 mi (25-min drive) from Semaphore Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Highlander Hotel offer free breakfast?

Highlander Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Highlander Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Adelaide Casino (13-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Highlander Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Highlander Hotel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Highlander Hotel have a pool?

Highlander Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Highlander Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Highlander Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Highlander Hotel to downtown Adelaide?

Highlander Hotel is 6 mi away from Adelaide.

Highlander Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 180 out of 535 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 535 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 535 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 535 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 535 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, pleasant staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kleanthis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superior room was spacious and comfortable. There were no issues in shortening my stay by a day. Front desk, bar and restaurant staff courteous. Good food options at the restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning perfect.the bar fridge was well stocked although we did not use it.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely helpful reception staff. Affordable dining with plenty of options. Clean an comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean, modern room but mattress could do with replacement. Sportsbar, locals were lively and welcoming. Meal was lovely. A nice asortment for continetal breakfast that was in the room and included in the cost. Third time ihave stayed here and would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Minami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed there on a Saturday night. The guy at the front desk and the staff at the restaurant next to the hotel were all very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
all round good place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, easy parking, clean, quiet and close to shopping and dining.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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4/10 Poor

Martin

The roast beef dinner with Yorkshire pudding was cold. The pudding was miniscule. The beef was the tail end of one joint and the first end of the next. It tried to make up for quality with quantity and failed
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay including facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for our needs, very comfortable and spacious rooms and the continental breakfast was more than adequate.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very clean close to other places Great food and good prices at hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Maryanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff & a quiet clean room made our stay enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Another great stay.
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great

It was a great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Baoer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good staff , nice enviry
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central great meals and parking we would stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nyree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great food, lovely big rooms, close to public transport
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great food, great staff, great service
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great venue
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Leonie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and very good value for money. Meals in the bistro were great and all staff were helpful and welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean with decent facilities and good service.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Value for money, staff all friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023