West Lakes Travel Guide
Adelaide
Visit West Lakes
Popular places to visit
Adelaide Oval
Tour the stadium, witness an AFL showdown, see a game of rugby or cricket, browse the Bradman Collection, dine in style or rock out at a concert.
Glenelg Beach
This historic settlement is a thriving cultural destination, right on the beach.
Adelaide Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Adelaide Convention Centre during your trip to Adelaide. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Adelaide Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Adelaide Casino during your travels in Adelaide? Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Adelaide Zoo
Wander through the same rain forests as Sumatran tigers and watch giant pandas play at this award-winning zoo.
Rundle Mall
World-class shopping at over 700 stores, farm animals and even a few ghosts make this much more than a typical shopping mall.
Things to do
Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour
Discover Adelaide: Haigh's, Glenelg, City Gems & Hills Brewery
Adelaide Hills Tour with River Murray 3 Hour Lunch Cruise.
Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour
"Discover Hahndorf: Wine, Cheese, Beer, Shops & Lunch Day Trip"
Top hotels in West Lakes
Lakes Hotel
Staff went out of their way to help us, we had a lovely meal on our balcony watching sunset over the Lake
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Adelaide Rockford
Great staff. Easy to check in. And the breakfast was excellent
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
The room was tiny. The location is feral. Had to request house keeping. Breakfast was nice.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Mayfair Hotel Adelaide
Since Changing Hands Recently , I have noticed the following: 1.The Hennessy RooftopBar is no Longer open during the week , Not Good for Business Travellers. 2. I was given a voucher to be used there for a free welcome drink. However as I stayed on a Wednesday, it was closed. I could have used it ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
ibis Adelaide
Room was too hot. Shampoo bottle in shower was empty and broken
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Adelaide Riviera Hotel
Excellent location close to Royal Adelaide Hospital and priced reasonably. On the tram line so easy to get around the city or down to Glenelg if I had chosen to go there. Will stay there again
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Lakes
Port Adelaide
You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Port Adelaide. You might want to make time for a stop at Australian Museum of Childhood or Fishermen's Wharf Market.
Semaphore
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Semaphore. You might want to make time for a stop at Semaphore Beach or The Semaphore Waterslide Complex.
Henley Beach
Travellers like the beaches in Henley Beach, and Henley Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
West Beach
West Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like West Beach and Glenelg North Beach.
Adelaide Airport
Travellers like the golf courses in Adelaide Airport, and Harbour Town Adelaide is a top attraction you might want to visit.
North Adelaide
North Adelaide is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Adelaide Oval or North Adelaide Golf Course.
