Art Series - The Watson Hotel Adelaide, Adelaide
About the Hotel
Art Series - The Watson is a boutique hotel located in Walkerville, a prime suburb of Adelaide, known for its artistic flair and luxury accommodations. The hotel showcases the works of renowned Australian Indigenous artist Tommy Watson throughout its contemporary spaces. With unique art-inspired design elements, the hotel provides a serene atmosphere complemented by modern conveniences.
Location
Situated in one of South Australia's affluent suburbs, The Watson is conveniently located near Walkerville Terrace and Rundle Mall, which hosts various shops and cafés. Well-serviced by bus routes, it offers a short journey into the Adelaide CBD, making it accessible to many attractions and eateries. Additionally, the hotel is a perfect starting point for exploring the nearby Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale.
Rooms
The Watson offers a variety of accommodations, including open-plan studio suites and two-bedroom apartments, providing ample space for guests. Each suite features designer furnishings, large kitchenettes, and the Art Series Signature beds for comfort. Guests can enjoy private balconies with views, and amenities include WiFi, 42-inch flat-screen TVs, and ensuite bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
An on-site providore allows guests to savor in-house roasted coffee and freshly baked bread. The light-filled restaurant provides all-day dining with daily specials highlighting fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including those from the Barossa Valley. Convenience is emphasized, as the area offers varying options for groceries and café indulgences.
Leisure & Business
Guests can take advantage of the 25-meter lap pool and a state-of-the-art gymnasium, open from 6 AM to 10 PM daily. Conference facilities and in-house catering options are available, accommodating both business and leisure travelers. The distinct art-inspired experience is enriched with an art library and dedicated art channels.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is located in a lovely suburb on the banks of the river with a serene atmosphere. The rooms offer a nice view of the Adelaide Hills but lack privacy curtains, which can be a drawback. The service is exceptional with convenient dry cleaning and laundry services. The dining experience includes an egg station and the facilities are top-notch. Overall, a great choice with some room for improvement.
The hotel is situated in a lovely suburb of Adelaide, offering a peaceful and comfortable stay. The rooms provide a good view over Adelaide but lack some modern facilities. The service is satisfactory, and the dining experience could use more variety. The location is quiet and leafy, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
The hotel offers phenomenal fresh juices and good facilities, with a view over Adelaide. The rooms, however, lack an opening window or privacy curtain.