
Econo Lodge Dockside Glenelg
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Overview
Buffalo Motor Inn is located in Adelaide and is close to the area's tourist attractions. It is situated a brief walk from Glenelg Beach and The Beachouse.
There are a variety of amenities at the motel that guests can enjoy, including laundry facilities, luggage storage and a spa and wellness center. Travel arrangements can be made at the tour desk.
Buffalo Motor Inn has 36 rooms that are fitted with all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. They are also equipped with a refrigerator and a hair dryer.
Adelaide Airport and Adelaide Entertainment Centre are around a 20-minute car ride from the motel. It is also ideally located close to a range of cafés and restaurants.
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Amenities at Econo Lodge Dockside Glenelg
- Air-conditioned
- Internet
- Refrigerator
- Smoke alarms
- Free parking
- Private parking
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Designated smoking area
- Toilet paper
- Iron and ironing board
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Trash cans
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Designated smoking area
Dining
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
General
- Family rooms
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What are the amenities offered at Buffalo Motor Inn?
Buffalo Motor Inn offers amenities such as laundry facilities, luggage storage, a spa and wellness center, free parking, beach access, and a spa.
What do guests appreciate about Buffalo Motor Inn?
Guests appreciate the great location, friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the easy parking at Buffalo Motor Inn.
What are some common concerns mentioned by guests about Buffalo Motor Inn?
Some common concerns mentioned by guests include uncomfortable beds, noisy air conditioners, dated rooms with peeling paint, and the need for room updates and renovations.
When is the best time to visit Buffalo Motor Inn?
The best time to visit Buffalo Motor Inn is during the high season in March for a vibrant experience, or during the low season in June for a quieter stay.
What practical information should guests know about staying at Buffalo Motor Inn?
Guests should know that Buffalo Motor Inn provides free parking, has comfortable beds, and is conveniently located close to the beach, restaurants, and tram. However, some rooms may show signs of aging and may benefit from updates.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the marina or beach comes highly recommended.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests reported noise disturbances, especially in rooms facing the street. If you are sensitive to noise, consider requesting a room away from the main road.
Check for Room Updates
While some guests found the rooms comfortable, others mentioned that certain rooms appeared dated and in need of refurbishment. It may be worth inquiring about the updated rooms when making a reservation.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to Glenelg Beach, The Beachhouse, and Holdfast Marina makes it an ideal choice for beach and entertainment enthusiasts. Take advantage of the convenient location to explore these attractions.
Inquire About Room Facilities
Some guests noted the absence of certain amenities such as a microwave, wine glasses, and toiletries. It might be helpful to confirm the availability of these items in your room before arrival.
Be Mindful of Check-in Times
Several guests mentioned that they encountered delays during check-in. It's advisable to confirm the check-in time and make necessary arrangements, especially if arriving early.
Consider Transportation
The hotel offers free parking, which can be convenient for guests with vehicles. If you plan to explore the area, inquire about public transportation options and nearby tram stops for easy access to the CBD.
Stay Informed About Renovations
Recent guests mentioned ongoing renovations at the hotel. If you prefer a quieter environment, it may be beneficial to inquire about the status of the renovations and their potential impact on your stay.
Take Note of Bathroom Conditions
Some guests reported issues with bathroom cleanliness and maintenance, including outdated fixtures and peeling paint. Consider checking with the hotel about the status of bathroom facilities.
Request Room Preferences
If you have specific preferences such as ground floor accommodation or a walk-in shower, it's advisable to communicate these requests to the hotel in advance to ensure a comfortable stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Holdfast Marina174 yd
- The Beachhouse214 yd
- Glenelg Beach405 yd
- Bay Discovery Centre427 yd
- Glenelg Pier0.3 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Econo Lodge Dockside Glenelg
Low season | January |
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High season | November |
Average price (weeknight) | $80 |
Average price (weekend night) | $107 |
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Value for money | 8.2 |
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Distance to city center | 0.4 mi |
Nearest Airport | Adelaide |
Distance to airport | 2.4 mi |