About Highlander Hotel Bar Kitchen Rooftop
A 3.5-star motel in Gilles Plains, the Comfort Hotel Highlander is situated near shopping and dining at Tea Tree Plaza and a 25-minute drive from the Adelaide CBD. Amenities available to guests include an outdoor pool and a live music and gaming lounge.
Along with en-suite bathrooms and individual A/C & heat, rooms feature flat-screen TVs with cable and pay movies, desks, and fridges. Deluxe rooms and spa suites are also available.
Facilities at the Comfort Hotel Highlander include a rooftop terrace, guest-use copy and fax machines, and free parking for cars and large vehicles. No pets are permitted.
Rates are inclusive of a continental breakfast. The on-site restaurant offers lunch and dinner services at extra cost. Alternative dining spots in the area include the Hog’s Breath Cafe and Plaza Pizza.
This hotel is a 12-minute drive from Black Hill Conservation Park, 16 minutes from Adelaide Zoo, and 30 minutes from Semaphore Beach.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Clean and comfy rooms
The rooms at this motel appear to have been renovated fairly recently. As a result, guests tend to be impressed with the standard of the accommodation here. The rooms are still on the basic side but are found to be clean and comfortable nonetheless.
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Appealing location
Guests have tended to find the location of this motel appealing. While not in the centre of Adelaide, the CBD is within easy reach as are the beach and several northeast attractions. Guests also mention that shopping and dining are readily available in the area.
positive:
Good value for money
Overall, guests tend to feel they have enjoyed good value for money here. The room rates are found to be reasonable and as the rates include breakfast, parking, and Internet access, there are few extra costs for essentials that you will need to worry about.
Negative Reviews
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Wi-Fi could be improved
Although the Wi-Fi here is free, guests have tended to find the connection a little unreliable, also mentioning that the Internet becomes even more unstable in the evening. This is presumably when more guests are trying to access the service.
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Occasional service related issues
The standard of service here tends to attract mixed feedback from guests. Some have found the staff friendly and welcoming while others have described the staff as a little rude and unaccommodating.
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Cost of dining
Although guests tend to feel they have enjoyed good value for money here, those who ate lunch or dinner at the restaurant occasionally mention that they found the cost of dishes fairly excessive. Prices seem to have been on the rise since the hotel was refurbished.