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About Barossa Valley accommodation
As one of Australia’s premium wine regions, particularly loved for its Shiraz and red blends, Barossa Valley should be high on any traveller’s to-do list. The Barossa is not only famous for its wineries, but also its captivating landscapes – think rolling hills, sprawling vineyards and beautiful national parks. In addition to this, the Barossa Valley is also well worth a visit for its delicious food and dining scene as well as the surrounding historic towns and villages that are ripe for exploring. For those visiting this South Australian gem, Traveloka has pulled together some of the essential information when planning and booking accommodation for your trip.
Where to stay in Barossa Valley
You’re spoiled for choice when it comes to accommodation in the Barossa Valley – and in a destination that’s just so beautiful, it’s hard to put a foot wrong when choosing a place to stay.
That being said, there are few areas in the Barossa that cater for different personal preferences and budgets. We’ve done the work for you and rounded up a few favourite spots below.
- Tanunda: One of the more popular places to stay in the region, Tanunda is handy for its proximity to the surrounding wineries as well as being a bustling town with lots of shops and restaurants to explore.
- Nuriootpa: As the centre of Barossa, Nuriootpa offers plenty of amenities and is ideal to use as a base when exploring the area’s wineries and surrounding area.
- Angaston: Pretty as a picture, Angaston oozes historic charm thanks to its history-filled roots and German heritage.
- Rowland Flat: For those with their eye on luxury accommodation, try Rowland Flat which has plenty of upscale places on offer. It’s also conveniently located near wineries such as the well-known Jacob’s Creek.
How much is Barossa Valley accommodation?
No matter what type of trip to the Barossa Valley you have in mind – and the budget you have to work with – there is a range of accommodation types and there will be something to suit your situation. Below, we’ve rounded up a few options to consider when planning.
- Luxury hotels and accommodation: From AU$350 per night. Go all out and splash some cash on a luxury stay, with many of these options taking full advantage of the breathtaking scenery in the Barossa. A few well-reviewed options include: Barossa Shiraz Estate and The Residence at Barossa Chateau
- Budget and mid-range hotels and motels: From AU$150 per night. There are plenty of mid-range accommodation options that are modern, comfortable, stylish and are close to the wineries you’re likely to explore. A few well-reviewed options include: Barossa Weintal Hotel and Barossa Brauhaus Hotel
- B&Bs, villas and guesthouses: From AU$250 per night. For those who prefer home-like amenities that a hotel room doesn’t offer opt for these accommodation types instead. A well-reviewed option includes: Barossa House and Angaston Mews Apartments
- Holiday parks: From AU$100 per night.For a no-frills option, try booking holiday parks. A well-reviewed option includes: Discovery Parks - Barossa Valley
Top-rated hotels in Barossa Valley
- The Wine Vine: Located in historic Tanunda, right in the heart of the Barossa, The Wine Vine hotel offers a convenient location, free parking, a pool, activities for children and a tennis court.
- Jacobs Creek Retreat: This property offers historic appeal, modern amenities and a number of room types and is located just steps away from Jacobs Creek cellar door.
- Barossa Shiraz Estate: For the ultimate indulgent wine getaway, this is a perfect place to stay, with the luxury cottage accommodation surrounded by vineyards.
- Kingsford the Barossa: If you’re someone who enjoys the finer things in life, look no further than this heritage-listed retreat with unparalleled views, exceptional wine and gourmet dining available onsite.
- Barossa Vineyard Guesthouse: Accommodating eight guests with four large bedrooms and spacious common rooms including a dine-in kitchen, this accommodation option provides a relaxing place to stay with views of vineyards and claw-footed bath to soak in at the end of a long day exploring.
Tips for finding the perfect accommodation in Barossa Valley
There’s so many benefits to being smart with your money while travelling – having more dollars in your pocket to spend on the fun stuff is a big plus, for example! That’s why Traveloka has rounded up our best tips and tricks to help you save more cash than ever.
- Book ahead – Plan your trip at least 1-3 months in advance to get the best prices on flights and nab the hotel room you’ve got your eye on before it sells out
- Use filters – Traveloka’s handy feature will help you narrow down your choices and guide you towards exactly what you’re looking for
- Be flexible with your dates – prices tend to surge during popular times so consider the shoulder seasons.
- Shop around – There are usually bargains to be scored if you weigh up all the available options
- Be savvy with sales – Check out Traveloka’s promotions page to see if there are any discounted deals available that align with your trip
