The iconic Mount Lofty House - Adults Only Retreat is a superbly positioned hotel and conference retreat, just 15 minutes from Adelaide city. Situated amongst thirty acres of gardens with stunning views across the Piccadilly Valley and Adelaide Hills wine region, this historic boutique hotel features 30 beautiful rooms, one of the best restaurants in the state, day spa and leisure facilities. Feel a world away, only 15 minutes from Adelaide CBD.
I look forward to welcoming you to our iconic estate where we look forward to treating you to a memorable experience highlighting the best South Australia has to offer. I am available to assist on gm@mtloftyhouse.com.au
Mustafa Akbaba, Hotel Management
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Only 15 minutes from Adelaide CBD in the heart of the Adelaide Hills
Luxurious Gatekeepers Day Spa
Experience one of the state's top dining experiences at Hardy's Verandah Restaurant.
Discover the history of Mt. Lofty House and our beautiful grounds.
Breathtaking views over the Piccadilly Valley.
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Located throughout the estate, our Classic rooms have high ceilings and are appointed with period furnishings. These rooms offer superb value. Complimentary Welcome Drink, Bottled Water in Room & History Tour with Signature Drink
35 SQM, Located throughout the Estate, opening onto the tranquil gardens and surrounds of Mount Lofty House, these rooms are spacious with both outdoor and indoor seating areas.
Located in the Piccadilly Wing, our spacious Piccadilly Valley rooms offer breathtaking views across Piccadilly Valley with outdoor balconies. Breakfast, Complimentary Welcome Drink, Bottled Water in Room & History Tour with signature drink
44 SQM, Each Suite has been styled in its own unique way showcasing their individual character. Contact Reservations directly if you wish to select a specific suite between the Tower or Conservatory.
Built in 1852 for Arthur Hardy, the house was his summer residence, but it also became a venue for the most lavish parties. Today, the space has been transformed into SA's top restaurants true to the house's tradition of refinement, elegance and opulence.
ARTHUR WATERHOUSE LOUNGE
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Delight in world-class cocktails, an extensive wine list (named best listing of South Australian Wines in Australia by Gourmet Traveller Wine this year), and casual dining in a beautiful New York styled cocktail bar.
Delight in world-class cocktails, an extensive wine list (named best listing of South Australian Wines in Australia by Gourmet Traveller Wine this year), and casual dining in a beautiful New York styled cocktail bar.
We have a well-earned reputation for excellence.Our unique location combined with fine food and wines quality service and our proven experience are some of the reasons why Mount Lofty is the premier Adelaide venue for your Wedding Day
We have a well-earned reputation for excellence.Our unique location combined with fine food and wines quality service and our proven experience are some of the reasons why Mount Lofty is the premier Adelaide venue for your Wedding Day
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Mount Lofty House is located at 1 Mawson Drive, 5152 Crafers, Australia, just 15 minutes from Adelaide CBD. Our estate is nestled in the Adelaide Hills wine region, only 100 meters from a wood forest and 500 meters from the Mount Lofty Botanical Gardens. You can reach us via the Crafers bus stop 2 km away or the Adelaide Railway Station located 20 km from the hotel.
Mount Lofty House offers a variety of elegant accommodations including:
Classic Room with a king size bed
Picadilly Garden Room with a king size bed and garden views
Picadilly Valley View Room with a king size bed and mountain views
Tower Suite with a king size bed
Conservatory Suite with two king size beds
Mount Lofty House provides a range of premium amenities to ensure a comfortable stay:
Free Wi-Fi and high-speed internet
On-site car park
Breakfast à la carte for an additional fee
Air conditioning and soundproof rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Gatekeepers Day Spa
Hardy's Verandah Restaurant and Arthur Waterhouse Lounge
Wheelchair accessibility
Meeting rooms and wedding facilities
At Mount Lofty House, you can dine at Hardy's Verandah Restaurant, which serves regional cuisine in a refined setting, or enjoy cocktails and casual dining at the Arthur Waterhouse Lounge. We also offer breakfast à la carte at the Piccadilly Restaurant for an additional fee. Room service is available, providing both hot meals and cold snacks for your convenience.
At Mount Lofty House, check-in is available from 02:00 PM and check-out is up to 11:00 AM. For more flexibility, many hotels offer the late check-out option, allowing you to enjoy your stay longer. Indeed, members of the ALL Accor loyalty program benefit from preferential conditions and late check-out. If you are not a member, you can also request a late check-out when booking online, upon arrival or directly at the front desk the day before or the day of departure. A late departure can sometimes be offered until 1-2 PM.
Yes, Mount Lofty House regularly offers special deals and discounts, mainly accessible through our ALL Accor loyalty program. By becoming a free member, you benefit from preferential rates year-round, often 5% to 10% off. You can also take advantage of exclusive offers sometimes up to 30% or 40% off stays for certain periods. To maximize your savings, check the Deals section on all.accor.com, sign up for newsletters to receive the best offers by email, be flexible with your dates and book directly via the website or the ALL Accor app, to enjoy the best guaranteed rates and earn loyalty points.
You can cancel your reservation for Mount Lofty House using the official website all.accor.com, the mobile app or by contacting our customer service. Special cancellation terms may apply.
Mount Lofty House features 6 meeting rooms, with the largest space covering 104 square meters. Our facilities can accommodate up to 150 guests and include high-speed Wi-Fi and a self-service business center. Whether for a small meeting or a large banquet, we provide a professional and historic setting for your business needs.
Mount Lofty House is a premier Adelaide venue for your wedding day, offering a unique location with fine food and wines. We feature 6 meeting rooms with a maximum capacity of 150 seats or 140 guests for banquets. Our historic estate provides a refined and elegant setting for any special event.
Mount Lofty House is a wheelchair accessible hotel and offers one room specifically designed for people with reduced mobility. Accessible features include bathrooms with 32-inch wide doors and accessible service in our dining areas. Please contact us to ensure we meet all your specific accessibility needs during your stay.
Yes, Mount Lofty House allows online booking without prepayment. Payment will be made directly at the front desk upon your arrival. To do so, select the Flexible Rate option when choosing your room.
You can enjoy several beautiful landmarks within walking distance of Mount Lofty House:
Wood forest: 1 minute (100 m)
Mount Lofty Botanical Gardens: 6 minutes (500 m)
The Gatekeepers Day Spa at Mount Lofty House offers a wellness journey tailored to your personal needs by professionally trained therapists. Our spa facilities are located on-site and provide an accessible service for all guests. You can enjoy a nurturing experience in a serene setting designed for ultimate relaxation.
Mount Lofty House supports business travelers with high-speed Wi-Fi, 6 meeting rooms, and a self-service business center. Each room, including the Classic Room and Piccadilly Valley View Room, features a dedicated business desk for your convenience. We also offer a quiet environment and professional services like laundry and dry cleaning for an additional fee.
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