Escapes, riots and hunger strikes. Life behind bars has always been full of drama and intrigue. Visit Adelaide Gaol to discover more about what went on behind its doors.

If you're staying a while in Adelaide, Adelaide Gaol is an interesting place to start your sightseeing. This historic jailhouse is one of many attractions worth checking out here. Adelaide Oval, Rundle Mall, and Adelaide Central Market are also waiting to be explored nearby.

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Tryp Adelaide by Wyndham

Adelaide Central Business District

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Cleveland (CLE) to Adelaide (ADL)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (372 reviews)

Great, centrally located, good value hotel with nicely appointed rooms & contemporary styled bathrooms. Hotel offers a boutique feel with friendly & helpful staff. Would definitely stay here again.

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Oval Hotel at Adelaide Oval

North Adelaide

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Cleveland (CLE) to Adelaide (ADL)

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The location was great

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Adina Apartment Hotel Adelaide Treasury

Adelaide Central Business District

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Sep 5 - Sep 8

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Cleveland (CLE) to Adelaide (ADL)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,470 reviews)

Excellent property, service and surroundings,

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Kangaroo Island Full-Day Tour from Adelaide with Return Ferry

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