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About the Hotel

1 Mawson Drive, Adelaide, Australia, 5152
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Close to Mount Lofty Summit
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Positioned approximately 10 minutes by car from the crescent-shaped Mount Lofty Botanic Garden and 3.8 km from the Eagle Mountain Bike Park, the 5-star boutique Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel presents 3 outdoor tennis courts. In the immediate vicinity of the Cleland Wildlife Park, this historical-style hotel with 27 rooms features seven function venues, suited to curated get-togethers.

Location

Located 3.5 km from the Mount George Conservation Park, the historical hotel is also 16 km from Adelaide Parklands Terminal railway station.

The accommodation is a few moments from 25 Summit Road - East side bus stop.

The Adelaide property is also nestled near gardens and a wildlife park.

Rooms

Some of the non-smoking rooms have a balcony and a seating area, and such facilities as Wi-Fi and cable channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar. An air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. Offering a separate toilet, the bathrooms are fitted with a hairdryer and dressing gowns.

Eat & Drink

Situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from the Mount Lofty Adelaide, the restaurant Hardy's Verandah Restaurant offers an Australian menu.

Leisure & Business

You might also like body scrub, pedicure, and manicure available at this Adelaide hotel. Guests can play tennis at the property, and the area is popular for hiking and lawn tennis. A wellness area will surely add to a perfect stay. Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel includes a business centre equipped with banquet and meeting facilities, and a photocopier.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic drive to Cleland Wildlife Park to meet kangaroos.
  • Savor gourmet wine at the nearby Shaw + Smith winery in Piccadilly.
  • Explore the stunning Botanical Gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Visit the Hahndorf Farm Barn for a family-friendly interactive experience.
  • Indulge in local produce at the Adelaide Central Market on weekends.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room Piccadilly Garden Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Conservatory Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Tower Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Mount Lofty House & Estate, culinary delights blossom at Hardy's Verandah Restaurant, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates an exquisite degustation menu. Each dish is a testament to the local harvest, showcasing the finest organic produce sourced from nearby farms, creating a dining experience that is both intimate and indulgent.
Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel Restaurant photo
Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel Restaurant photo
Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel Restaurant photo

Hardy's Verandah Restaurant

Seasonal fine dining with a focus on biodynamic and organic ingredients
Ambiance
Set within a beautifully restored heritage house, the restaurant features elegant decor and stunning views of the Adelaide Hills.
Key Offerings
A seasonally changing degustation menu highlighting produce from local farms and the hotel's own organic kitchen garden; each dish is thoughtfully crafted to showcase the region's flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner served daily from 18:00 - 22:30

Location

1 Mawson Drive, Adelaide, Australia, 5152
Map view
1 Mawson Drive, Adelaide, Australia, 5152
Nearby
Mount Lofty
230 m
Restaurants
Mount Lofty House Adelaide Hills
200 m
Restaurant
Explore Adelaide
Explore the Adelaide Hills
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Lofty Summit
Mount Lofty Summit
19 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views and an ideal hiking spot, with a visitor center and café nearby.
Cleland Conservation Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to native wildlife, including kangaroos and koalas, this park provides educational experiences.
Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
30 minutes' walk
Featuring diverse Australian flora, this garden is perfect for leisurely walks and seasonal events.
Atelier Crafers
Atelier Crafers
15 minutes' walk
A hub for local artists, offering workshops and unique artworks-ideal for art enthusiasts.
Hiking at Mount Lofty
19 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with breathtaking views await. Gear rental nearby; open all year round.
Relaxation at Cleland Wildlife Park
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy close encounters with native animals in a serene setting. Pre-booking recommended during peak seasons.
Mount Lofty House Adelaide Hills
Mount Lofty House Adelaide Hills
3 minutes' walk
Elegant dining featuring local produce, ideal for a romantic meal; reserve a table for best service.
The Crafers Hotel
5 minutes' drive
A lively atmosphere serves hearty pub fare with local wines. Great for casual family dining.
Adelaide Hills Wine Region
8 minutes' drive
Explore local vineyards offering tastings and tours, perfect for couples or friends looking for a fun day out.
The Stirling Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Features local productions and events, ensuring a vibrant night out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Adelaide18 min  ·  11.9 km
Airports
Adelaide (ADL)35 min  ·  23.2 km
Train
Adelaide Parklands Terminal19 min  ·  12.6 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Grand Mercure Mount Lofty House
FAQs
About Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat
How far is Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat from the Adelaide city centre?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from the Adelaide city centre.
What is the distance from Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat to Mount Lofty Summit?
Mount Lofty Summit is located just 450 m from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat?
The on-site dining option features the award-winning Hardy's Verandah Restaurant offering a seasonally changing degustation menu.
Is breakfast included with the stay at Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 39 AUD.
What recreational facilities does Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, and fitness centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
Is parking available at Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservations are not required.
What room amenities are available at Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 49" Smart Television with Chromecast, an electric kettle, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What wellness services are offered at Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat?
The hotel features the Gatekeeper's Day Spa, offering a range of treatments including massages, facials, and beauty services.
What notable attractions are near Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Cleland Wildlife Park and Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens.
What types of rooms does Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat offer?
The hotel offers several room types including Classic Rooms, Piccadilly Garden Rooms, and luxury Suites.
What kind of recreational activities can guests engage in at Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat?
Guests can enjoy hiking and tennis on-site.

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