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Backpack OZvsOaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites
Both hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Oaks Plaza Pier Apartment Hotel ranks significantly better than Backpack OZ. Oaks Plaza Pier Apartment Hotel comes in at 80 with positive reviews from 4 publications like The Telegraph, Fodor's and Rough Guide.
Backpack OZ
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
144 Wakefield St, Adelaide, South Australia 5000
From $15/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
Rough Guide "Converted from a nineteenthcentury hotel, this award-winning hostel has light, spacious rooms, dorms (4-, 6- and 12-bed) and an attached guesthouse with private rooms."
Lonely Planet "It doesn’t look like much externally, but this converted pub (the old Orient Hotel) strikes the right balance between party and placid. There are spacious dorms and an additional no-frills guesthouse." Full review
Oaks Glenelg Plaza Pier Suites
Fodor's Rough Guide Lonely Planet
The Telegraph Lonely Planet
16 Holdfast Promenade, Glenelg, South Australia 5045
From $77/night
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Pool
Fodor's "Sea air wafts through open balcony doors in this all-apartment complex on Adelaide's favorite beach.The spacious suites have fully equipped kitchens and many high-tech gadgets." Full review
Rough Guide "The sleek contemporary suites here come with private balconies affording unspoilt ocean or park views."
Lonely Planet "The pick of the multilevel apartment buildings along the Glenelg foreshore, the eight-storey Oaks Plaza Pier offers flashy corporate-style rooms, free wi-fi, sea-view balconies, bars and restaurants." Full review
The Telegraph6.0
"Just 20 minutes from the centre of Adelaide, this 200-room apartment hotel provides a beachy alternative to normal city digs." Full review
Lonely Planet "The eight-storey Oaks Plaza Pier offers flashy corporate-style rooms and large apartments, sea-view balconies, bars and restaurants" Full review
