Best Nightlife in Queenstown

"The Mayfair Hotel is a luxurious 5-star Historic Hotel that boasts an unmatched location, adjacent to Rundle Mall and a short walk to Adelaide’s Riverbank and entertainment precincts. The Mayfair preserves the magnificent heritage and provides a platform to showcase the very best of South Australian hospitality. The Hotel has 170 beautifully-appointed rooms and suites that are complemented by premium facilities such as 24-hour reception services, business centre, gymnasium, and a complimentary mini-bar in each room."

"For unlimited access to Adelaide's buzzing CBD and the vegetarian restaurants that orbit it, make sure to stay with Mantra. Mantra Hindmarsh Square's air-conditioned rooms feature high-speed internet and FOXTEL, with some even featuring their own kitchen - great for when you want to get creative with your groceries from 1-Stop Vegan Shop. Should you desire a mid-holiday workout, the hotel also features its own gymnasium."

"This swish, five-star boutique hotel has become the preferred choice of visiting rock stars and celebrities since opening in 2015, and it's not hard to see..."

"Located on the corner of King William and North Terrace on one of Adelaide’s most iconic buildings, 2KW offers breathtaking views across the River Torrens to the Adelaide Oval and beyond. Choose from a variety of areas to relax, each with their own vibe. Enjoy a bite to eat or a cocktail while you chill out to the sound of the DJ."

"This refined rooftop restaurant and bar is one of Adelaide's best rooftops. For good reason, from up high you can see out over the Governor's garden and the city. 2 King William Street,Adelaide"

"2KW is eight floors high – not quite as lofty, but it's an upmarket spot for a cocktail and eye-popping views out towards North Adelaide nonetheless."

"Nestled between the bustling office blocks of Waymouth Street you'll find a venue that oozes style and space. This epic rooftop has an epic food and wine menu to match, showcasing local wines from all around South Australia. Spritzers, cocktails and carafes set the mood for an after-work drink and gourmet pizzas and nibbles will leave you feeling satisfied."

"Join the crowd of primarily bright young things and suave types in this hidden underground watering hole, which evokes an era of glamorous nightlife and clandestine antics inspired by Hollywood’s most provocative star of the silver screen."

"Down some stairs down an alleyway off a laneway, Maybe Mae doesn't proclaim its virtues loudly to the world. In fact, if you can't find the door, you won't be the first thirsty punter to wander back upstairs... Top ChoiceBar in Adelaide"

"But once you find this subterranean 1950s inspired cocktail lounge and take a seat in one of the comfy leather booths, you won't want to leave. 15 Peel Street,Adelaide"

"Set sail for a nautical night of fun at this unpretentious joint dreamed up by one of Australia’s top nightlife entrepreneurs. A traditional sailors’ bar feel and a hip vibe built on quality spirits such as gin, rum and whisky."

"This is a place where you should go if you want some amazing drinks and gain some knowledge. Yes you heard it right!. The bartenders and people at hains and co have astounding knowledge about the drinks they are serving."

"Come to this versatile bar for red-hot fried chicken, nautical-themed drinks, and even a range of stogies to puff on – if that's your thing. 23 Gilbert Place,Adelaide"

"The east end of Adelaide’s CBD is a mishmash of trendy cafes, international restaurants and renovated pubs. Of all the watering holes on this well-known strip, none are as celebrated as The Exeter Hotel. A favourite with uni students, The Ex is your quintessential pub, with cold Coopers on tap and a kitchen serving up hearty pub grub every night of the week."

"Adelaide's best pub, this legendary boozer attracts an eclectic brew of postwork, punk and uni drinkers, shaking the day off their backs. Pull up a bar stool or nab a table in the grungy beer garden and settle in... Top ChoiceBar in Adelaide"

"246 Rundle Street, AdelaideCold beers, live music and good old Aussie pub banter over a parmy.pub / meals / live music"

"Owner Helena draws inspiration from her grandmothers baking and shares this in her delicious baked goods. All products are made fresh with local ingredients, and are best enjoyed with family, friends and a cuppa. View this post on Instagram"

"Perfecting their products through premium ingredients and 90 years of expertise, traditional German family recipes are a huge part of why Perryman’s Bakery are first-class. Also offering at home or office catering, taking the weight off your shoulders and your oven for those times that you want to dazzle your guests and enjoy all the fun at the same time. 54 Tynte Street, North Adelaide"

"The historic corner-store bakery in North Adelaide is one of the city’s favourites. Their pies and pasties are award-winning, but it’s their German treats that has folks flocking here: kitchener buns, Berliner doughnuts, and Grandma Perry’s streusel buns are the highlights. 54 Tynte Street North Adelaide"

"Established in 1850, the bakery continues to bake all its goodies on site using the best of local ingredients. Head on over to enjoy some flaky pastry perfection in the form of a pie or pasty and be sure to get some sweets to go. View this post on Instagram"

"Sweet Affairs Cakes and Cupcakes creates custom cakes according to your likings. They vary from designs appropriate for children parties to occasions for adults such as erotic cakes. They offer delivery services in the whole area of Adelaide."

"The seasonal Moseley Beach Club is back again for an exciting summer on the famed Glenelg beach foreshore from November 30 2020 to late March 2021. Open daily from 11am to 11pm, the beach club offers a delicious variety of both food and drink options including your favourite beers, wines, spirits, and cocktails. A calendar full of events, live music and entertainment is in the works, some of which will be free while others will require purchase of tickets – look out on the Moseley’s social media for further details."

"Adelaide’s hottest beachfront bar, the Moseley Beach Club is Australia’s first proper beach club, and is actually set up on the sand. Complete with kabanas, table service and festoon lighting, you’ll feel like you’re in Europe in no time. (Beach club is currently closed and will reopen in Summer. In the meantime visit the Moseley on Jetty Road)"

"The River Torrens Linear Park runs from the foothills at Athelstone all the way to Henley Beach. There are playgrounds dotted along the trail so you can stop with the kids for a break. Also perfect for prams, scooters and bikes."

"The city centre and upmarket North Adelaide are surrounded by a broad band of parkland. Colonel William Light, Adelaide’s controversial planner, came up with the concept, which has been both a blessing and a..."

"A wonderful spot with over 30 hectares to have a rambling walk and is open free to the public. You’ll find over 800 species of plants with every tree labelled. There’s plenty to explore here, including the fabulous labyrinth."

"If you’re planning on also having your ceremony in Veale Gardens, then you will need a permit from the council, but if you’re just looking to have your photo shoot done, then no such permission is needed. Located in the southern park lands, Veale Gardens boasts beautifully manicured lawns and a man made river sweeping through the whole garden area. There are a number of different rock pools that also make for a great setting for wedding photography."