In Adelaide's CBD, budget hotels keep you close to the action without stretching your wallet. The 1918 Grosvenor Hotel Adelaide By Accor sits opposite the Convention Centre and offers air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, while the heritage-listed Adelaide Paringa provides LCD TVs and luxury bathroom amenities just a short walk from Rundle Mall and the Casino. Both score 'Good' on guest reviews and include free WiFi.
Expect nightly rates often under $100, with essential perks like free WiFi, family rooms, and private parking (available at some properties). Hotel Metropolitan adds an on-site bar and restaurant, while Adelaide Pulteney Motel offers a terrace and air-conditioned rooms. Most are within walking distance of Victoria Square, Adelaide Oval, and the Central Market, making them ideal for travelers who prioritize location over frills.