Dwell East End Adelaide, Adelaide

Synagogue Pl, Adelaide, 5000, Australia
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About the Property

Dwell East End Adelaide, situated at Synagogue Pl, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia, stands out as a preferred student accommodation in Adelaide for its strategic location and the array of room options it presents. With many options ranging in studios, students can find their ideal space that resonates with their lifestyle and study habits. Swell East End is a short distance away from renowned institutions like The University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, both located 6-minutes away, making it an excellent choice for students seeking convenience and community.


Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, is home to over 1.3 million residents and is recognised as one of the most livable cities globally. With international students making up nearly 30% of its student population, Adelaide offers a welcoming environment for those pursuing academic and professional growth. The city’s safety index of 68.2 and affordable cost of living make it especially appealing to students. Adelaide’s economy thrives on healthcare, education, and emerging tech sectors, with a youth employment rate of 65%, providing students with plentiful internship and job opportunities. Dwell East End Adelaide Student Accommodation is perfectly located in the city’s cultural epicentre, the East End, surrounded by boutique eateries, shopping outlets, and lush parklands.


Students at Dwell East End benefit from proximity to public transport hubs, with major bus and tram stops just a short walk away, allowing easy exploration of the city. Dwell Apartments Adelaide fosters a sense of community through regular social events and shared spaces like study lounges, fitness centers, and communal kitchens. Nearby, Rundle Street provides a mix of dining and entertainment options, while the adjacent parklands offer a tranquil escape for outdoor relaxation. For students seeking a balance of convenience, safety, and community, Dwell East End Adelaide combines modern amenities with Adelaide’s enriching lifestyle, making it an ideal choice for academic and personal growth.

Features

Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation offers a wealth of room options to fit the diverse preferences of students looking for top-notch student accommodation. Students can choose from various room types, including Twin Bunk Bed Studio, Twin Loft Bed Studio, Premier Large Studio, Premier Studio, Deluxe Studio - South, Premier Twin Share Studio, Deluxe Studio - East, and Deluxe Twin Share Studio. Seamlessly maximising both comfort and functionality, every room is fitted with amenities such as single beds, 2 cooktops with an exhaust hood, and unlimited wireless internet, ensuring a complete live-and-learn environment. For those who enjoy home-cooked meals, the inclusion of a dishwasher drawer, refrigerator, and convection microwave oven adds a layer of convenience to the busy student life. Study requirements such as a study pinboard, study desk with storage and chair, and fast charging USB wall sockets cater to productivity, while air-conditioning (heating and cooling) and operable windows with natural light ensure a comfortable atmosphere year-round. Personal belongings can be neatly organised with spacious wardrobes, and privacy is maintained with blinds on every window.


Community living is enhanced with a mix of shared amenities perfect for leisure and study, including a cinema, games room, and a study room. Swell East End also features a laundry facility, secured bike storage, and a gym for fitness enthusiasts. Social interactions are encouraged on the outdoor rooftop deck and in the communal kitchen, while weekly social events forge a strong community spirit. Students' well-being is supported by the on-site management team and added conveniences such as parcel handling service make day-to-day living hassle-free. With the rents included for wifi, water, gas, and electricity, essential utilities are taken care of. Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation also offers safety and security measures like card access to lift, State-Of-The-Art security features, a 24/7 onsite team for residents, in-house maintenance team, it is not just a place to stay but a holistic living experience for those pursuing their academic goals.

Location and What's Hot?

Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation located in the heart of the city caters to students from top academic institutions such as Federation University and Torrens University Australia, ensuring that the student community thrives in a prime location. Just a short distance away from the Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation, cafés like Exchange Specialty Coffee and East End Providore offer cosy spots for a caffeine fix and brunch. Nearby culinary delights include Giallo Wine Bar, boasting a selection of fine wines and Italian cuisine, and Africola for an adventurous taste of African-inspired dishes.


For nights out for social gatherings, students can head over to The Elephant British Pub or the Belgian Beer Cafe, which are popular among the student crowd living in Dwell East End Adelaide student accommodation. When it comes to groceries, Target is conveniently located within the vicinity for all essentials, and for any medical needs, Adelaide City General Practice is readily accessible offering peace of mind to residents. Beyond the daily conveniences, Dwell East End Adelaide provides students with enriching cultural experiences, the iconic Art Gallery of South Australia and the state's history hub, The South Australian Museum, are cultural keystones that showcase a range of exhibitions and collections.


The nearby State Library of South Australia isn't just a study haven but also an architectural marvel. Evenings or weekends can be well-spent exploring popular hangout spaces like Rundle Park, a refreshing green oasis for a jog, or a laid-back picnic with friends. Additionally, the Botanic Garden of Adelaide offers a beautiful escape for those who appreciate nature's tranquility. The surrounding area of Dwell East End is bustled with an array of entertainment options including Lot Fourteen where students can immerse themselves in innovation and creativity. With the heart of the city pulsating with life, students living here are never far from where the action is.

Commute

Living at Dwell East End Adelaide ensures that students have convenient access to public transportation, making it easy to explore the city of Adelaide. Those residing at Dwell East End Adelaide Student Accommodation will find themselves well-connected to a variety of transport options. For instance, students can catch a bus from the Stop R1 North Tce - South Side bus stop or the Stop T1 North Tce - South Side bus stop, which are among the two closest bus stops to Dwell East End. Additionally, for those who prefer the train or tram, the Adelaide Railway Station and University Tram Stop are readily accessible, providing quick links to various parts of the city.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in my rent?

All-inclusive utility bills and Wi-Fi is all included in your rent! so there’s no need to worry about paying bills on time. The only additional item to pay for is use of the laundry machines when you do your washing. The Use of all facilities in the complex including cinema, gym, study lounge, communal kitchen, games room and an outdoor roof terrace. Residential Life Program and activities including many free events for residents only (some events may attract a ticket fee).

Where can I smoke?

We don’t allow smoking inside your residence or at our common area, but you’re free to smoke outside .

Can I bring my pet?

You’ll unfortunately have to leave your beloved animals at home – we have a no pet policy across all of our sites.

Can I live with my friends or specify preferences for my roommates?

Of course! Just state your friend’s names on your application, with them doing the same too. We’ll try our best to meet your preferences but it’s not always guaranteed and is subject to availability.

What payments do I need to make when applying?

When you book, you are required to pay a 1-week deposit to reserve your room which will go towards your first rental payment. You are also required to pay a bond (equivalent to 4 weeks rent) within 2 weeks of the deposit payment. This will be registered in Victoria with the RTBA (Residential Tenancies Bond Authority), and in South Australia with the CBS (Consumer and Business Services) and held as a security deposit for the duration of your stay. It will be then be refunded at the end of the tenancy, provided you have no outstanding rent, damages to the room or cleaning fees. If you book a short-stay you do not need to pay a bond. Though a deposit will be required. If there are any damages to your room when you leave you will be charged accordingly.

Is the student population diverse?

Here at the accommodation, we embrace equality and diversity. We promote a culture of equality and fairness for all and ensure our employees are aware of the Equality and Diversity Policy, and their responsibilities under it towards our students and their visitors. We want to make a home for our students that is free from discrimination, harassment, victimisation and bullying.

Who can stay at the accommodation?

If you’re a full or part-time student, enrolled at a recognised educational institution, we’d love you to come live with us! We will need to see a copy of your Confirmation of Enrolment (COE) or Acceptance Confirmation from your institution as part of the booking process. If you are an international student, we will also need a copy of your visa. Student under 18:This City accepts domestic students who are under 18 years of age from any university. If you are an international student under 18 years of age, please contact them directly for more information.

What is the rent schedule mentioned in the contract?

Rent schedule refers to the required instalment payment date, rent is required to be paid in advance on this date.

Can I have additional occupant staying with me throughout my lease?

The rates indicated on the website are for per week and per person. You can indicate in your booking process that you wish to add an additional occupant (sharer). The additional occupant is required to pay $50/week for rental. Do note that the additional occupant (sharer) needs to be a student and only certain room types can accommodate additional occupancy. For more details regarding additional occupant and eligible room type, please contact our site team at.

When can I move in?

You can move into your room from the date your contract starts, only if you have paid your correct rent amount and provided all documents. If you’re unsure of when your contract starts, your contract can be viewed in your portal account’s ‘Messages’ section. If you wish to move in early, you will need to contact our friendly site team to check if your room is available and change your contract to your new start date. Additional fees may apply to account for the increase in duration of stay.

Can I store luggage at my site?

Due to us getting your room ready for when you arrive, we will not be able to store any luggage at any of our sites. You will be able to move your belongings into your room once you have collected your keys.

Are there any documents I need to bring with me?

Before you arrive, we will ask you to upload some documents to the Student Portal. We will need to see a copy of your Confirmation of Enrolment or Acceptance Confirmation from your institution and a copy of your Passport or other official ID. If you are an international student, we will need a copy of your visa. – we just need to know we’re handing your key to the correct person!

What if I’m arriving out of office hours?

If you think that you’ll be arriving out of office hours, you will need to speak to your site team – their contact details will be listed in the arrival pack you’ll be informed about via email nearer the start of your tenancy. Each site has different out of office services so you will need to speak to your site directly about it.

Where do I get my keys from?

You will collect your keys from your site’s reception, unless otherwise stated by your site or Sales team. How do I get from the airport to your site?
• Taxi – Approximately $40-$50 AUD
• Uber – Approximately $36-$45 AUD
• Tram (Line 59) – Approximately $8 AUD
• Taxi – Approximately $20-$25 AUD
• Uber – Approximately $21-$28 AUD
• Airport Shuttle (Private) – $10 AUD 

Can I bring family and friends with me during move in?

Yes! Family & friends are welcome to help you move into your new home, however we ask you to be mindful of other students.

Can I have guests staying over?

Of course! You can have any one guest staying overnight for 2 nights in any 7 day period – they must be signed in and out at your reception. Please note that this is subject to our guest policy in our house rules, and all guests are to abide by our house rules. for a dual occupancy room, no overnight guest is permitted at anytime.

How safe is our accommodation?

At the accommodation, the safety of our students always takes priority. All of the entrances to our residences are monitored by CCTV 24 hours a day, and all apartment doors secured with electronic locks operated with a key fob. We also aim to always have residential assistants ready on site, even outside of office hour, should you ever need extra support. We also have fire alarm tests and inspections on fire safety practices regularly across all of our residences.

Is there bike storage?

Both are equipped with bike storage.

Where can I park my car?

Both of do not offer on-site parking. For this City, you may park at the carpark situated at 33 Bedford St, North Melbourne VIC 3051 which is less than a minute walk away from our property. For more information on the parking rates, please refer to the rates stated on Secure Parking. For this , you may park at the carpark situated at 163/185 Rundle St, Adelaide SA 5000 which is less than a minute walk away from our property. For more information on the parking rates, please refer to the rates stated on UPark.

How do I receive parcels and post at my site?

We’ll sign for your parcels/letters at your site’s reception during working hours, our Residential Assistants will then process the parcels/letters in the afternoon and you’ll receive an email notification from us – please bring along your photo ID when collecting parcels at the reception. We can only sign for parcels on your behalf if the parcel has your name and you room number on it. Therefore, when ordering items online, please make sure you provide the shipper with your full name and correct room number. Parcels without full details will not be signed for.

Where can I do my laundry?

Both of them are equipped with laundry facilities on site!

Do you provide communal Cleaning in apartment?

The communal areas of your apartment are your responsibility. All common areas and facilities will be cleaned by us on a daily basis.

What happens if something in my apartment breaks or doesn’t work?

Our friendly maintenance team is always on hand if something in your apartment breaks or doesn’t work. Just fill in a maintenance request form and our facilities assistant will get to it as soon as possible.

Can I stay at my site until my contract end date?

Yes, of course you can! All students are allowed to stay with us until the end date of their contracts. On the last day, rooms must be vacated, and keys handed to reception by 10am. All residents will be required to have a departure inspection on their room at the end of their contract . Departure cleaning fees will apply.

How do I get my bond back?

 Village Melbourne City and East End Adelaide will initiate a bond return which will be done within 10 business days after you leave the rented property. All residents are emailed a link to the claim details. Click through to accept or request changes to the claim and enter in your bank details for the bond refund. Once all tenants/residents have agreed, the RTBA/CBS will deposit the money into the nominated bank account(s) within a few business days. If there are any damages to your room when you leave you may be charged

Do I have to pay for the damages?

We want to make your stay with us as enjoyable as possible. Our on-site maintenance team will attend to your requests. We don’t charge for “fair wear and tear” of our properties or fixtures. However, if something gets damaged through abuse or misuse, we’ll repair or replace the item and will charge for doing so. The behaviour of guests is the responsibility of the tenant who has welcomed them into the property. Any charges that result from a guest’s behaviour will be charged to the respective tenant. If there’s a charge that applies to the shared area within a apartment and we’re unable to establish the responsibility, the charge will be shared between all of the apartment’s tenants. All charges will be applied to your account and payment will be due within 30 days of this date.
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Adelaide Student Accommodation

Finding the perfect student accommodation in Adelaide can be a daunting task, as students often look for options that balance convenience, proximity to universities, and access to essential services like public transport and shopping areas. While on-campus accommodation is a popular choice, limited spaces often lead students to explore private student housing in Adelaide. Amber simplifies this process by offering a seamless, student-centric platform to offer you the ideal student accommodation. From self-contained student apartments in Adelaide that provide independence to shared living spaces for a more social vibe, amber accommodation offers diverse options to suit your needs. With verified property listings, flexible lease terms, and dedicated support, amber ensures securing accommodation in Adelaide Australia is stress-free.

Whether you're looking for privacy, affordability, or proximity to key areas, there’s something for everyone. Many student rentals Adelaide are strategically located near leading institutions like The University of Adelaide and The University of South Australia, ensuring minimal commute times. The amber student Adelaide properties feature modern amenities like study lounges, fitness centres, and communal spaces, creating a welcoming and productive environment. Popular Adelaide student housing options include properties offered by groups like Yugo and UniLodge which combine convenience and comfort for both local and international student accommodation Adelaide seekers.

About Adelaide

Adelaide, located in South Australia's heart, is a charming city celebrated for its academic heritage, stunning art scene, and scenic landscapes. With a population of over 1.4 million, Adelaide offers a perfect mix of urban sophistication and relaxed living. From the lush Adelaide Botanic Gardens to the bustling Central Market, the city provides an inspiring backdrop for students seeking both education and leisure.

Australia’s impressive QS score of 8 underscores its appeal as a premier education hub, and Adelaide contributes significantly to this reputation. Apart from The University of Adelaide, the city is also home to renowned institutions like the University of South Australia (Mawson Lakes Campus), recognized for its excellence in research and teaching, and Flinders University, which stands out for its focus on innovation and community engagement. With a graduate employment rate exceeding 79%, Adelaide offers promising opportunities for students aiming to launch successful careers.

International students make up around 20% of Adelaide’s diverse population, creating a welcoming environment for learners from across the globe. The student demographic includes 65% undergraduates, 30% postgraduates, and 5% research scholars. Adelaide consistently ranks as one of the safest cities in Australia, ensuring peace of mind for students. Beyond academics, it’s a cultural hotspot, hosting major festivals in Australia like the Adelaide Fringe Festival and offering 800+ dining spots showcasing global cuisines.

Types of Accommodation In Adelaide For International Students

Adelaide offers a wide range of student accommodation options to suit various preferences and budgets. They ensure a comfortable and enriching experience for both domestic and international students. Whether you’re looking for community-focused housing or independent living, here’s a breakdown of the popular types of Adelaide student housing:

1. Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA)

PBSA is a top choice for students seeking a modern and convenient living environment. These options for student accommodation in Adelaide Australia are specifically designed for students from any institution. They feature fully furnished rooms, private or shared options, and amenities like study areas, gyms, and social spaces, all located near major campuses and the city centre.

2. Institution-Managed Housing

Institution-managed housing, including university accommodation options, provides students with fully furnished apartments either on-campus or close by. With university staff available for support, these apartments for rent Adelaide are ideal for those seeking a secure and community-oriented living space.

3. Managed Housing

Managed housing offers the flexibility of private rental combined with the convenience of student-focused facilities. These student apartments in Adelaide provide furnished rooms and shared spaces, ensuring a balance of privacy and social interaction.

4. Residential Colleges

Residential colleges are located close to Adelaide's city centre and cater to students looking for a holistic university experience. These off-campus student accommodation Adelaide focuses on community living and offer pastoral care, meals, and extracurricular activities. They’re ideal for students wanting a blend of academics and personal growth.

5. Private Rentals and Apartments

For students preferring complete independence, student rentals in Adelaide are an excellent option. Apartments for rent in Adelaide can vary from budget-friendly studios to more upscale options, offering flexibility in location and amenities.

Best Student Accommodation In Adelaide

Students prioritise factors like convenient amenities including gyms, laundry, communal spaces, etc, and proximity to local hotspots while looking for Adelaide student housing. The city offers a variety of international student accommodation Adelaide options, ranging from ensuite and non-ensuite rooms to private apartments and shared living spaces. To make your search easier, here’s a curated list of the best Adelaide student accommodation choices, all designed with student needs in mind. These amber Adelaide properties offer top-notch amenities while being conveniently located near major universities.

1. Scape At University Of Adelaide

2. UniLodge Metro Adelaide

3. Yugo Adelaide City

4. UniLodge On Waymouth

5. The Switch Adelaide Central

Affordable Student Accommodation In Adelaide

Budgeting is often a key challenge while living from home. Securing cheap student accommodation in Adelaide that’s close to universities and essential amenities is crucial. Here’s a list of the cheap Adelaide student housing to make an informed decision. The rent for each international student accommodation Adelaide ranges from AU$200 - AU$280 per week, offering a range of options designed to suit students' needs without compromising on comfort.

1. Scape Waymouth

2. Dwell East End Adelaide

3. Scape Adelaide Central

4. Y Suites on Waymouth

5. Y Suites City Gardens

Best Areas To Live In Adelaide

Adelaide offers an array of student-friendly neighbourhoods, perfectly blending convenience, affordability, and quality of living. Here’s a look at the best suburbs in Adelaide for students:

1. Adelaide CBD

At the heart of the city, Adelaide CBD (Central Business District) places students within walking distance of the University of Adelaide and UniSA. This central location is brimming with cafes, shopping precincts, and entertainment options like Rundle Mall and Chinatown. Ideal for those seeking student apartments in Adelaide with unparalleled convenience.

2. North Adelaide

Just 5 minutes (2 km) from the city centre, North Adelaide offers a peaceful yet lively atmosphere. Known for its heritage homes, cosy cafes, and scenic parks, it’s a favourite among students. Proximity to public transport and major universities makes it a sought-after spot for student accommodation Adelaide.

3. Mawson Lakes

A 20-minute drive from Adelaide’s centre, Mawson Lakes is perfect for students of UniSA’s Mawson Lakes Campus. The suburb features affordable student housing in Adelaide, tranquil surroundings, and convenient amenities like supermarkets and fitness centres.

4. Norwood

Located 10 minutes (3 km) from the city, Norwood is known for its trendy vibe and cultural charm. Its main strip, The Parade, offers diverse eateries, boutique shopping, and an artsy atmosphere. It’s an excellent choice for international student accommodation Adelaide with a creative twist.

5. Glenelg

A picturesque coastal suburb 20 minutes (10 km) from Adelaide’s centre, Glenelg provides a relaxed seaside lifestyle. Students love its beachside cafes, buzzing nightlife, and direct tram connection to the city, making it a top choice for student rentals Adelaide.

Off-campus Room Types Available In Adelaide

The city offers a wide range of Adelaide student accommodations to suit different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you prefer social living spaces or the privacy of your studio, there’s something for everyone. Here's a quick guide to the room types available for off-campus student accommodation in Adelaide:

1. Ensuite Rooms

Ensuite rooms give you the privacy of your bedroom and bathroom, with shared kitchen and living spaces. It’s ideal if you want your personal space while still being able to socialise in communal areas.

2. Non-Ensuite Rooms

Non-ensuite rooms are a more budget-friendly option, offering a private bedroom with shared bathrooms, kitchens, and living spaces. They’re perfect for students who want a personal sleep and study area but don’t mind sharing common facilities.

3. Studio Apartments

For maximum privacy, studio apartments come with your bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. It’s all yours! No shared spaces, making it the best choice for those who like independence and peace.

4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments

These apartments offer separate bedrooms along with a shared kitchen, bathroom, and sometimes a living room. Great for students who like the idea of having their own room but still want to share common areas with another person.

5. Shared Apartments

In shared apartments, you’ll have your private bedroom, but the kitchen, bathroom, and living areas are shared with roommates. It’s a good option for students who want their own space but enjoy connecting with others in the shared spaces.

6. Private Rooms

Private rooms offer you your own space with essentials like a bed, desk, and often an ensuite bathroom. You get the benefits of privacy and independence while still having access to shared communal areas for socialising.

Cost of Living

Adelaide is known for its affordability compared to other major Australian cities, making it a popular choice for international students. With proper planning, students can enjoy a comfortable and enriching experience without breaking the bank. Understanding the average cost of living in Adelaide is essential for students to plan their budgets effectively. Monthly expenses typically range from AU$ 1,600 to AU$ 3,000, depending on individual lifestyles and Adelaide student housing choices. Here’s a detailed breakdown of daily expenses in the city:

1. Rent: AU$ 900 – AU$ 2,000 per month

2. Groceries: AU$ 200 – AU$ 400 per month

3. Transport: AU$ 100 – AU$ 180 per month

4. Utilities: AU$ 120 – AU$ 240 per month

5. Dining Out: AU$ 120 – AU$ 250 per month

6. Leisure & Entertainment: AU$ 70 – AU$ 200 per month

7. Miscellaneous Expenses: AU$ 50 – AU$ 150 per month

Student Travel Adelaide

Adelaide offers students a range of efficient and affordable transport options to commute between their off-campus student accommodation in Adelaide and the university. Whether you’re heading to class, catching up with friends, or exploring the city, Adelaide’s public transport network ensures hassle-free travel. Students can benefit from student discount cards in Australia, making fares budget-friendly. Here’s a breakdown of transport options in Adelaide:

1. Trains

Adelaide’s train network is a reliable option for travelling to suburban areas and beyond. A single journey within the metro area costs between AU$ 3.00 – AU$ 5.00 with a concession fare. Adelaide Railway Station serves as the city’s transport hub, offering convenient connections to multiple lines.

2. Buses

Buses are a popular choice for short trips around the city and suburbs. Fares typically range from AU$ 2.00 – AU$ 3.50 for concession holders. With an extensive bus network, students can easily access major universities and student apartments in Adelaide.

3. Trams

Adelaide’s free tram service in the CBD is perfect for anyone living in Adelaide accommodation for students near the city centre. Paid tram fares beyond the free zone range from AU$ 3.00 – AU$ 5.00, offering affordable travel to outer areas like Glenelg Beach.

4. Bikes

Cycling is a fantastic eco-friendly option, especially for students near parklands or the River Torrens. Renting a bike costs around AU$ 10 – AU$ 20 per day, and Adelaide’s flat terrain and bike lanes make it very scenic to ride bikes.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Adelaide

With its relaxed vibe, cultural gems, and vibrant food scene, this city promises an exciting mix of study and leisure. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, foodie, nature lover, or shopaholic, Adelaide has something for everyone. Let’s dive into the best things to do in Adelaide:

Cultural Events & Festivals

Adelaide thrives on culture and festivals year-round. The iconic Adelaide Fringe Festival is a must-attend for its enthralling mix of theatre, comedy, music, and street performances. Film buffs will enjoy the Adelaide Film Festival, showcasing indie films and global cinematic treasures. For art lovers, the Art Gallery of South Australia offers a stunning collection of local and international masterpieces. Home to fascinating Aboriginal artefacts and exhibits, visit the South Australian Museum to explore the culture of this city.

Dining & Nightlife

Adelaide's culinary scene is a dream for food lovers. Central Market is your go-to for fresh produce and delicious international cuisines. Craving street food? The Gouger Street Precinct has it all, from Asian eats to Australian favourites. For a fancy evening, visit Peel Street, where contemporary dishes meet aesthetic settings. For quick bites, visit popular cafes like La Moka or Peter Rabbit Cafe. When night falls, head to one of the best bars in Adelaide, Hennessy Rooftop Bar for cocktails with stunning city views or experience live music at The Gov. Prefer a relaxed vibe? Unwind with indie performances at Jive Bar, the perfect spot for chilled evenings.

Adventure & Green Spaces

Adelaide’s lush parks and outdoor attractions are perfect for downtime. Adelaide Botanic Garden is ideal for serene walks or casual study sessions amid scenic greenery. Up for an adventure? Hike to the top of Mount Lofty for breathtaking views of the city and coastline. For picnics and leisure, Glenelg Beach is a local favourite, offering golden sands and a lively walk. Don't miss the Adelaide Riverbank, where you can stroll along scenic paths, enjoy riverside cafes, or you can even hop on a paddleboat for some adventure.

Shopping

Adelaide's shopping scene offers a mix of high-street fashion and unique finds. Rundle Mall is the heart of the action, featuring global brands and local boutiques. For artisanal treasures and vintage gems, explore the quirky shops of Hindley Street or the stalls at Adelaide Central Market Arcade. If you’re a fan of designer labels and independent stores, the Norwood Parade has a chic lineup of options to browse.

Top Universities In Adelaide

Adelaide is a hub for students, offering a perfect blend of top-tier education, cultural experiences, and natural beauty. Here’s a list of the best universities in Adelaide, which are recognised for their academic excellence:

1. University of Adelaide

The University of Adelaide (QS Rank #89) is one of Australia’s prestigious Group of Eight universities, renowned for its innovative research and strong academic programs. Situated in the heart of the city, its central campus offers easy access to Adelaide’s cultural and social scene. Students can find excellent off-campus University of Adelaide accommodation, such as Yugo Adelaide City and Dwell East End Adelaide, ensuring a convenient and enriching experience.

2. Flinders University

Flinders University (QS Rank #266) stands out for its focus on health sciences, innovation, and technology. Located 12 km south of Adelaide CBD, its picturesque campus provides a serene and inspiring learning environment. For off-campus Adelaide student accommodation near Flinders University, options like Scape Waymouth and UniLodge On Waymouth offer comfortable living spaces with great facilities.

3. University of South Australia (UniSA)

Ranked #363 in QS, UniSA is a prestigious institution known for its industry connections and practical learning approach. Its city campuses are strategically located in the heart of Adelaide, providing students with a dynamic and urban study environment. Adelaide student accommodation near University of South Australia such as Scape At University Of Adelaide and The Switch Adelaide Central are popular choices, offering proximity to campus and the city’s amenities.

4. Torrens University Australia

Torrens University (QS Rank #601-650) is celebrated for its modern approach to education, focusing on career-ready programs and flexible learning. Its centrally located campus makes it an attractive choice for domestic and international students alike. Off-campus student accommodation near Torrens University Australia includes options like Y Suites on Waymouth and Scape Adelaide Central cater to those seeking a supportive student community.