Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Glenelg travel guide

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You're Going to Love Glenelg

With a population of 3,623, Glenelg is a must-see destination in South Australia, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Glenelg to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Glenelg

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Ottoman Grill (168C Jetty Rd) and Bay of Bengal (73 Partridge Street) are great picks.

When to visit Glenelg

Glenelg in June
Estimated hotel price
$183
1 night at 3-star hotel
Glenelg in June
Estimated hotel price
$183
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Glenelg

Plane

When flying to Glenelg, you’ll arrive at Adelaide (ADL), which is located 4 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from New Zealand to Glenelg include Air China, Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines. The shortest flight to Glenelg from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 5h.

Car

Another option to get to Glenelg is to pick up a car hire from Adelaide, which is about 10 km from Glenelg. You’ll find branches of Simba Car Hire and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Adelaide.

Plane

When flying to Glenelg, you’ll arrive at Adelaide (ADL), which is located 4 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from New Zealand to Glenelg include Air China, Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines. The shortest flight to Glenelg from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 5h.

Car

Another option to get to Glenelg is to pick up a car hire from Adelaide, which is about 10 km from Glenelg. You’ll find branches of Simba Car Hire and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Adelaide.

Airports near Glenelg

KGCKingscote
ADLAdelaide

Airlines serving Glenelg

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
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Where to stay in Glenelg

From 5-star hotels such as the Stamford Grand Adelaide to great affordable options like the Atlantic Tower Motor Inn, Glenelg offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $154 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $165 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Glenelg

Hiring a car in Glenelg

Expect to pay $1.79 per litre in Glenelg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.38 and $28.50. The most frequently booked car type in Glenelg is Standard (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Accent or similar) is, on average, 64% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.79 per litre in Glenelg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.38 and $28.50. The most frequently booked car type in Glenelg is Standard (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Accent or similar) is, on average, 64% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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