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About the Hotel

1 Mawson Drive, Adelaide, Australia, 5152
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Near Cleland Wildlife Park
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Positioned merely 1.6 km from the Mount Lofty Summit and around a 10-minute drive from the Woorabinda Bushland Reserve, the 5-star boutique Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel presents 3 outdoor tennis courts. Boasting a location just moments from the Cleland Wildlife Park, the historical-style hotel features 27 rooms as well as a restaurant.

Location

Located about a 15-minute ride from the crescent-shaped Mount Lofty Botanic Garden, the hotel is also about a 20-minute ride from Adelaide railway station. The Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat offers proximity to such natural sights as the Eurilla Conservation Park (0.6 km) and the Mount George Conservation Park (3.7 km).

Guests might as well visit Mount Lofty Botanic Garden, which is a mere 0.6 km away.

The accommodation is only steps away from 25 Summit Road - East side bus stop.

Rooms

Certain rooms have a balcony and a seating area for your convenience. They come equipped with a mini-fridge-bar for self-catering along with a tv with satellite channels for business and leisure. Offering amenities such as hairdryers and dressing gowns, some bathrooms also have a separate toilet.

Eat & Drink

Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Mount Lofty House Adelaide Hills, which serves delectable meals.

Leisure & Business

Following an eventful day, you can unwind at an outdoor swimming pool or have a great time at a wellness centre. Nearby activities include hiking and lawn tennis. Business travellers will benefit from banquet and meeting facilities, and a photocopy machine available at meeting rooms on site.

“Nestled in the Adelaide Hills, this adults-only retreat offers a blend of historic charm and modern luxury. I'm particularly drawn to the dedicated wellness spa, where organic treatments promise deep relaxation. The estate's commitment to locally sourced cuisine, including ingredients from its own garden, elevates the dining experience.”
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Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Tower Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room Piccadilly Garden Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Conservatory Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
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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

Dining at Mount Lofty House & Estate transforms each meal into a sensory delight, with an emphasis on biodynamic and organic ingredients sourced from local farms. Guests are invited to indulge in a culinary journey that celebrates the rich flavors of the Adelaide Hills in an elegant and intimate setting.
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Hardy's Verandah Restaurant

Seasonal degustation menu showcasing local produce
Ambiance
An elegant dining room with stunning views over the hills, perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A meticulously crafted degustation menu that highlights ingredients from the estate's organic kitchen garden and nearby farms, complemented by an extensive selection of wines.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for an enhanced dining experience.
Dinner from 18:00 to 22:30 daily.

Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel Location

1 Mawson Drive, Adelaide, Australia, 5152
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1 Mawson Drive, Adelaide, Australia, 5152
Nearby
Mount Lofty
800 ft
Restaurants
Mount Lofty House Adelaide Hills
700 ft
Restaurant
Explore Adelaide
Explore the Adelaide Hills
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Lofty Summit
Mount Lofty Summit
3-minute drive
Spectacular panoramic views of Adelaide from the summit, ideal for photography and a short hike.
Cleland Conservation Park
7-minute drive
Home to native wildlife, this park offers walking trails and opportunities to see kangaroos and koalas up close.
Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
9-minute drive
Featuring diverse plant species and scenic walking paths, it's perfect for leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Atelier Crafers
Atelier Crafers
5-minute drive
Art and craft workshops in a charming studio, offering hands-on experiences for all skill levels.
Discover the local attractions near Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel
Experience the attractions near Mount Lofty House that offer unique experiences and beautiful scenery
Ideal for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape: Mount Lofty Summit
Perfect for leisurely walks among diverse plant life: Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
Great for panoramic views of the valleys and rolling hills: Measday's Lookout
Well suited for outdoor adventures and nature exploration: Mount Bonython
Best for family-friendly outings and picnics: Steamroller Park
Suited for peaceful nature walks and wildlife observation: Woorabinda Bushland Reserve
Works well for active groups looking for outdoor fun: Woodhouse Activity Centre
Ideal for art lovers seeking local creativity: Aptos Cruz Galleries
Hiking at Waterfall Gully
16-minute drive
A rewarding hike to the picturesque waterfall, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at Stangate House
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in serene gardens, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.
Mount Lofty House Adelaide Hills
Mount Lofty House Adelaide Hills
3-minute walk
Award-winning cuisine with stunning views, specializing in seasonal, local produce with a touch of elegance.
The Crafers Hotel
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe, offering classic pub meals and a diverse drink menu.
The Stirling Community Theatre
10-minute drive
Intimate performances ranging from plays to live music, perfect for a cozy night out with friends.
Crafers Village Cafe
5-minute drive
A lively spot for live music and events, catering to families and all ages with a welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Adelaide18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Airports
Adelaide (ADL)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Train
Adelaide Parklands Terminal19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Adelaide Railway Station19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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 - Enjoy 21 Complimentary Inclusions serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Grand Mercure Mount Lofty House
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 446 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Valley view room
Friendly staff
Stunning views
Delicious food
Easy access
Cons
Fluctuating shower
Deposit refund issue
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
9.6/10
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About Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat - Enjoy 21 Complimentary Inclusions
What is the closest train station to the 5-star Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel?
The nearest train station to the 5-star Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel is Adelaide, located within 20 minutes' drive of the property.
Is there free parking in the Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel?
Yes, the Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
What are the booking prices at the Adelaide hotel?
The prices at the Adelaide hotel start from $396.
What payment methods are available in the 5-star Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel?
At the 5-star Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel, guests can pay using American Express, Mastercard, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel offer?
The Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel offers such room types as Superior King Room, Executive King Suite, and Classic King Room.
Which facilities are provided in the Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel?
Top locations of the Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and luggage storage.
What spa facilities are provided at the 5-star Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel can relax with a head massage, a couples massage, and a facial massage or body scrub, pedicure, and facial treatments offered at a wellness centre.
Is swimming pool available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
What children services does the 5-star Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel offer?
Such services as child care services will be very useful for guests staying at the 5-star Mount Lofty House & Estate Adelaide Hills - Adults Retreat Hotel with their children.

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