Military Road, West Beach,
Adelaide,
Australia,
SA5024,
South Australia
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Near the beach
Perfect
8.9
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Great facilities
Spacious cabin
Heated pool slides
Helpful staff
"The pool and slides are amazing, We never had a problem getting a lounger, and the park was busy but not ridiculous, which was nice."
MissRAust from Australia
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"Large cabin with a well laid out floor plan. Large kitchen and family area."
Kylie D from Australia
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"There was so much for the kids to do! They were never bored."
Tara
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Accommodations
The Retreat West Beach Parks offers 91 deluxe Saltwater Shacks, each with two bedrooms accommodating up to five guests. Each shack includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private deck with a Weber Q, and views across expansive green areas. Convenient parking is available directly in front of the units for easy access to beach and park amenities.
Amenities
Guests enjoy a heated swimming pool featuring two water slides and poolside cabanas. The property includes a jumping pillow and full-size tennis courts for recreation and entertainment. Fitness enthusiasts can access a full gym equipped with free weights and exercise bikes.
Dining Options
On-site dining is available at West Beach Social, offering breakfast and casual meals. Nearby, West Beach Surf Club Bar and Bistro provides ocean views with meals made from locally sourced ingredients. Fuego by the Sea, positioned within the Adelaide Sailing Club, delivers a beachfront dining experience perfect for lunch or dinner.
Family-Friendly Features
The Retreat offers extensive children's amenities, such as a nature playground and a splash-zone water park for cooling off during warm days. Families can also enjoy go-kart hire and outdoor movie nights throughout the week. The property accommodates kids with interactive play areas and group activities designed for all ages.
Location and Accessibility
The hotel's prime position provides direct beach access, just steps away from the sparkling sands of West Beach. Close proximity to Glenelg allows guests to explore shopping, dining, and entertainment options just a short drive away. The property is also conveniently near public transportation, facilitating travel to Adelaide's attractions and the airport.
Highlights
Location: Direct beach access and a coastal path
Rooms: Saltwater Shacks with private deck
Amenities: Heated swimming pool with water slides
Family-Friendly: Nature playground and outdoor movie nights
Dining: West Beach Social for breakfast and casual meals
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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
Family Room Bath
2 persons
85 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Two-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
82 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
55 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Villa Balcony
2 persons
60 m²
3 Single beds
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Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free 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
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Military Road, West Beach,
Adelaide,
Australia,
SA5024,
South Australia
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Military Road, West Beach,
Adelaide,
Australia,
SA5024,
South Australia
City landmarks
Beach
Glenelg Beach
3.4
km
Theme Park
Mega Adventure
1.0
km
Landmark
The Beachouse
3.3
km
Golf Course
West Beach Mini Golf
1.0
km
Shopping Area
Harbour Town Premium Outlets
2.4
km
Landmark
West Beach Boat Ramp
1.4
km
Landmark
Drakes West Beach Foodland
1.5
km
Amusement Park
Harold and Cynthia Anderson Reserve
1.6
km
Landmark
West Beach
1.3
km
Amusement Park
Apex Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Glenelg Pier
3.4
km
Golf Course
Glenelg Golf Club
2.4
km
Landmark
The Old Gum Tree
2.6
km
Landmark
Glenelg Visitor Information Centre
2.6
km
Beach
Beach North Glenelg
2.1
km
Museum
Bay Discovery Centre
3.4
km
Landmark
Patawolonga Creek
2.0
km
Landmark
Glenelg Marina
2.7
km
Landmark
Wigley Reserve
3.0
km
Bay
Holdfast Bay
2.4
km
Landmark
Pioneer Memorial
3.4
km
Landmark
Moseley Square
3.4
km
Landmark
Rodney Fox Shark Museum
3.5
km
Amusement Park
Adelaide Scuba
2.8
km
Landmark
Moseley
3.4
km
Landmark
Royal Adelaide Golf Club
3.4
km
Landmark
H.M.S. Buffalo Replica
2.9
km
Landmark
Mrs. Harris' Shop
2.9
km
Landmark
Holdfast Marina
2.9
km
Landmark
1929 H-class Tram
2.9
km
Nearby
Theme Park
Mega Adventure
340 m
Golf Course
West Beach Mini Golf
340 m
Restaurants
Beachside Restaurant
680 m
West Beach SA 5024 5 West Beach Rd
Adelaide Sailing Club
1.4
km
9 Barcoo Road
Explore Adelaide
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mega Adventure
13 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring high ropes courses and zip lines, ideal for thrill-seekers of all ages.
West Beach Mini Golf
13 minutes' walk
Fun mini-golf experience with unique courses, perfect for families or casual outings.
Henley Beach
35 minutes' walk
Popular beach with golden sand, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, featuring beachfront cafes.
Glenelg Beach
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach area with stunning sunsets, shops, and restaurants, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Water Sports at West Beach
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities including jet skiing and paddleboarding available at the nearby beach.
Yoga Classes at Glenelg
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered near Glenelg Beach, great for unwinding after a busy day.
Beachside Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and stunning ocean views, known for its relaxed atmosphere.
Adelaide Sailing Club
17 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining experience serving Australian cuisine, with beautiful sunset views; reservations recommended.
Glenelg Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Local cinema showing the latest films in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for family nights out.
Henley Beach Jetty
35 minutes' walk
Great spot for live music and events, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Adelaide14 min
·
8.9
km
Airports
Adelaide (ADL)9 min
·
6.0
km
Train
Adelaide Parklands Terminal11 min
·
7.1
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Adelaide Shores Resort
Questions of the users
About The Retreat West Beach Parks
Are laundry facilities available for guests at the property?
10 November 2024
Coin-operated washing machines and dryers can be found on-site for guest convenience.
Is there a sleeping option for five guests in the available accommodations?
15 January 2025
Yes, the second bedroom includes a trundle bed to accommodate larger groups.
Is there a heated pool available for those visiting during winter?
22 December 2024
A heated pool is available year-round, so guests can enjoy swimming even in winter months.
Are there accessible rooms for guests with mobility challenges?
30 March 2025
Two villas are designated as wheelchair accessible for guests requiring such accommodations.
Can meals be prepared in the accommodation kitchens?
5 February 2025
All cabins are equipped with full kitchens for guests who wish to prepare their own meals.
Is the property suitable for guests with pets?
18 April 2025
Only medically required assistance dogs with proper certification are permitted on the premises.
How close is the property to the beach?
22 October 2024
The Retreat at West Beach Parks is conveniently located adjacent to West Beach, featuring direct beach access.
What are the check-out guidelines for guests?
12 March 2025
Guests are required to check out by 10:00 AM to facilitate smooth transitions for incoming bookings.
Is parking available for guests during their stay?
26 January 2025
Each cabin is allocated one parking space, which is situated close to the accommodation.
What time does reception open and close?
8 May 2024
Reception operates from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM to assist with guest inquiries and check-ins.
Are there any dining options available on-site for guests?
24 June 2025
Guests can enjoy dining at nearby outlets including West Beach Social, which offers various meals and drinks.
What activities and facilities are available for families?
10 September 2024
Various family-friendly amenities such as playgrounds, swimming pools with water slides, and sports courts are available.