Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 21, 2026
Allison
Allison, 2-night trip
The Franklin Hotel
4.0 star property
Boutique hotel with restaurant, near Adelaide Casino
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Located in the heart of Adelaide Central Business District, The Franklin Hotel offers a unique retreat with a warm fireplace in the lobby. Unwind on the tranquil garden or raise a glass at the bar and restaurant while enjoying free WiFi.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Non-smoking
Main amenities (10)
Main amenities (10)
- Restaurant and bar/lounge
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Garden
- Lobby fireplace
- ATM/banking services
- Meeting room
- Luggage storage
- Limited hour front desk
- Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home (6)
Feel at home (6)
- Refrigerator
- Private bathroom
- Garden
- Terrace
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
The current price is $129
$129
$142 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Why we love this property
Unique rooms and minibar
This hotel features guestrooms with curated, individual decor for a personalized stay. In-room minibars ensure refreshments are always at hand.
Boutique beauty
Travelers find themselves immersed in a charming garden oasis at this boutique hotel, where curated decor creates a stylish, welcoming atmosphere.
Room options
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Deluxe Room
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
16 reviews
(16 reviews)
- 22 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free WiFi
View all photos for Superior Room
Superior Room
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
- 33 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
View all photos for Premium Room
Premium Room
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
- 45 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood
92 Franklin Street, Adelaide, SA, 5000
What's nearby
- Victoria Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Adelaide Central Market - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Rundle Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Adelaide Casino - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Adelaide Convention Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
- Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) - 14 min drive
- Pirie Street Tram Station - 7 min walk
- Adelaide Station - 10 min walk
- Adelaide Mile End Station - 24 min walk
- Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop - 6 min walk
- Adelaide Railway Station Tram Stop - 10 min walk
- City West Tram Stop - 10 min walk
Restaurants
- Union Hotel - 4 min walk
- The Franklin Hotel - 1 min walk
- TUTTO Cucina + Bar - 4 min walk
- Public Cafe - 3 min walk
- O’Town - 4 min walk
About this property
The Franklin Hotel
- The Franklin Hotel offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Adelaide Casino and Adelaide Convention Centre. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. Other highlights at this boutique hotel include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff. Public transportation is just a short walk: Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop is 6 minutes and Adelaide Railway Station Tram Stop is 10 minutes.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 7 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
- Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
- The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours
- If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
- No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
- Pets not allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- No onsite parking
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/lounge
Working away
- Meeting room
Services
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Luggage storage
Facilities
- Built in 1855
- ATM/banking
- Garden
- Terrace
- Fireplace in lobby
Room amenities
Be entertained
- Flat-screen television
Home comfort
- Air conditioning
- Minibar
- Espresso maker
- Electric kettle
- Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
- Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
- Individually decorated
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Shower only
- Free toiletries
- Towels
Stay connected
- Free WiFi
Food and drink
- Refrigerator
Special features
Dining
Onsite venue - restaurant.
Fees & policies
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
Franklin Adelaide
Franklin Hotel Adelaide
The Franklin Hotel Hotel
The Franklin Hotel Adelaide
The Franklin Hotel Hotel Adelaide
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at The Franklin Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Franklin Hotel?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at The Franklin Hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Franklin Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
Is there an onsite casino at The Franklin Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Adelaide Casino (11-min walk) is nearby.
What is there to do at The Franklin Hotel and nearby?
The Franklin Hotel has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Franklin Hotel?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around The Franklin Hotel like?
The Franklin Hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop and 11 minutes' walk from Adelaide Casino.
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Reviews
The Franklin Hotel Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Location
9.6
Staff & service
9.2
Property conditions & facilities
Popular mentions
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Bar
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Reviews
Verified
8/10 Very good
Nov 7, 2025
Great funky place to stay good location close to Chinatown and CBD
Aik Phonesavan
Aik Phonesavan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 16, 2025
Brilliant location, charming hotel and very pleasant and obliging staff
Lesley
Lesley, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 30, 2022
Great location, great staff
Valerie
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 18, 2025
Amazingly helpful & friendly staff! The room was spotless, spacious and comfortable with complimentary drinks and snacks. The verandah is also a great touch
Barry
Barry, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 28, 2025
Great staff relaxed confident old world charm
Greg
Greg, 1-night trip
Verified
6/10 Good
Feb 11, 2026
It was okay. "Did the job".
Fadi
Fadi, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 18, 2022
Great place. Very convenient location. Would stay again
Thomas
Thomas, 2-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 25, 2025
I love everything about this Hotel. The service is excellent, the food is outstanding, the bathrooms are huge and ultra clean, the beds are comfortable, the water pressure is unbelievable and there is even leadlight windows in the rooms. Not to mention the free minibar. I highly recommend this beautiful old pub!
Matt
Matt, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2024
friendly staff, clean and simple rooms that are appropriately furnished, has a modern chic vibe, super convenient location
Leon
Leon, 2-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 7, 2024
Great spot
Great place to stay. Highly recommend
Paul
Paul, 2-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Aug 13, 2025
Was perfect location for our tour bus pickup. Dinner was great and service really good. Thank you.
Isabel
Isabel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 19, 2025
Quirky boutique hotel
Great boutique hotel - complimentary minibar and nice amenities. Loved the design and excellent bar underneath
Verified traveler
2-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 29, 2023
Great location, just across from the Central Market, walk into Rundle Mall and many surrounding bars. Friendly staff, 24 hr access, trendy room.
Ty
Ty, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 11, 2024
The Staff are so helpful -couldn't do enough for our comfort
BRIAN
BRIAN, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 25, 2023
Awesome spot great staff and extremely clean ! Highly recommend
Ben
Ben, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 25, 2023
Fantastic service from staff, could not have been more helpful. I would definitely stay again.
scott
scott, 3-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 7, 2025
Great property so long as you pack light and can easily carry bags up steep steps
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 23, 2023
The Franklin hotel is such a great spot. Close to cafes, restaurants and the Adelaide markets.
The staff are always helpful and friendly.
I particularly like the artwork and quirkiness of this boutique hotel.
Meng
Meng, 7-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Oct 24, 2023
Was perfect
Vangana
Vangana, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
May 15, 2023
The room was just beautiful, just like the photo online. Amenities were great, Staff waited for us to arrive late as our flight did not get into Adelaide until 10:05pm Would highly recommend. We would certainly stay there again!!
Rebel
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
May 20, 2025
This old pub has a charm that you don’t see at new ones.
Brian
Brian, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 4, 2023
Very close to the Central Market, an easy walk to the city and a nice bar and beer garden downstairs. My go-to for a weekend or weeknighter.
Ty
Ty, 1-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
May 3, 2023
Convenient location. No frills, but very clean room and had all basic facilities.
Andrew
Andrew, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 15, 2022
Fantastic room. Very affordable. Great staff. Bar was perfect. Great selection of beer!
Liam
Liam, 1-night trip