Art Series - The Watson Hotel Adelaide, Adelaide - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

33 Warwick Street, Adelaide, Australia

Art Series - The Watson, a 4-star boutique hotel in Adelaide's affluent Walkerville suburb, showcases works by Indigenous Pitjantjatjara elder Tommy Watson throughout its contemporary spaces. The property features a 25-meter lap pool designed by Michael Klim, a gymnasium, art tours, and dedicated art channels.

Signature Art Rooms

The Art Series accommodations range from 366 ft² Studio Suites to 689 ft² Two-Bedroom apartments, each featuring Art Series Signature beds and 42-inch TVs. Rooms incorporate Watson prints amid crisp white walls and textural grey upholstery, complemented by red, pink, and orange accents.

Local Dining Experience

The light-filled restaurant provides all-day dining with an onsite providore offering house-roasted coffee and fresh-baked bread. Lonely Hearts restaurant features seasonal produce sourced directly from growers, with daily specials incorporating ingredients from the Barossa Valley.

Fitness and Culture

The Art Series - The Watson maintains a state-of-the-art gymnasium operating from 6 AM to 10 PM daily. The property offers art libraries, journals, and dedicated art channels, while conference facilities include in-house catering options.

Wine Region Access

Located 30 minutes from Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale wine regions, the hotel provides access to Adelaide's central business district via two bus routes. Walkerville Terrace offers galleries, restaurants, and shopping, while essential amenities include grocery stores and pharmacies within walking distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Suite

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

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Deluxe King Studio

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2 persons

41 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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One-Bedroom King Suite

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2 persons

40 m²

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Adelaide 2.4 mi

Airports

Adelaide (ADL) 7.7 mi

Train

Adelaide Parklands Terminal 3.7 mi

Train400 ft

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

AUD 15 per day

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

33 Warwick Street, Adelaide, Australia

Map view

33 Warwick Street, Adelaide, Australia

City landmarks

Garden

Adelaide Botanic Garden

1.5 mi

Zoo

Panda Exhibit

1.4 mi

Museums

Art Gallery of South Australia

1.8 mi

Stadiums

Adelaide Oval Stadium

1.8 mi

Market

Adelaide Central Market

2.5 mi

Plane Tree Drive Botanic Drive

Botanic Park

1.3 mi

Winery

National Wine Centre of Australia

1.6 mi

Amusement Park

Dunstan Adventure Playground

2200 ft

off Bayside Drive

Walkerville Lime Kilns

3900 ft

Nature reserve

St Peters Billabong

2200 ft

Garden

Bicentennial Conservatory

1.4 mi

23 River St

St Peters River Park

3000 ft

Gallery

Peter Walker Fine Art

2200 ft

Church

St Peter's Cathedral

1.6 mi

Church

St Andrew's Church Walkerville

2700 ft

St Andrews

2700 ft

Museums

Migration Museum

1.8 mi

Libraries

Walkerville Library

3300 ft

Museums

Ayers House Museum

1.8 mi

Bayside Dr

Lime Burners Walk

3900 ft

Hackney Rd Adelaide Botanic Garden

Santos Museum of Economic Botany

1.5 mi

Church

Spicer Uniting Church

4200 ft

181 O'Connell St

Piccadilly Cinema

1.4 mi

Church

St Cyprian's Church

4300 ft

Night club

Adelaide Casino

2.0 mi

Convention Center

Adelaide Convention Centre

2.1 mi

Church

All Souls Anglican Church

4500 ft

Adelaide Australia Temple

1.1 mi

241 Melbourne St

The David Roche Foundation

1.5 mi

North Terrace

Parliament House

2.0 mi

Nearby

Church

St Andrew's Church Walkerville

2000 ft

St Andrews

2000 ft

Restaurants

Il Camino

1000 ft

4/117 Walkerville Terrace

Chennai Palace

900 ft

119 Walkerville Terrace

Walkers Arms Hotel

3700 ft

36 North East Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

6.4

Location

8.2

Service

7.6

Dining

7.4

Benjamin

United States of America, February 2025

7.2/10

I had a pleasant stay overall at Art Series - The Watson. The room was light and airy, offering more natural light than I had expected. The location was fantastic, making it easy to access shops and local eateries. However, the couch in the room was quite uncomfortable, which detracted from my relaxation. Overall, I would rate my experience positively! 😊

Rooms

8.0

My one-bedroom suite had great natural light, but the couch was uncomfortable. I appreciated the balcony for a bit of outdoor space.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly and helpful when I needed extra towels. However, there were issues with some of the facilities which required my attention.

Location

9.0

The hotel is nestled in a nice residential suburb with easy access to shops and restaurants, which I found very convenient.

Dining

8.0

While I didn't dine at the hotel, I enjoyed the nearby cafes and gourmet pizza places, making it easy to find a good meal.

Facilities

7.0

I enjoyed the pool and appreciated the free wi-fi and parking, although I did encounter some challenges with the fridge and unreliable wi-fi during my stay.

Eugene

United States of America, January 2025

7.2/10

I had a mixed stay at Art Series - The Watson. On the positive side, the staff were welcoming and the location was convenient, close to shops and cafes. However, I found my room to be cramped and lacking in several basic amenities, which was disappointing. Overall, it didn’t quite meet my expectations for an Art Series hotel. 😕

Rooms

6.0

My room felt cramped and had mismatched furniture, though it was clean and modern. The lack of space and some damaged items detracted from the experience.

Service

8.0

The staff were very accommodating and friendly, always willing to help when needed, which definitely enhanced my stay.

Location

8.0

I appreciated the location in a lovely suburb with easy access to local amenities, making it convenient for shopping and dining.

Dining

7.0

My kitchen was well-equipped for a comfortable stay, though I would have loved more fresh options nearby.

Facilities

7.0

The facility had a nice pool and gym, ideal for relaxation, though my room was not serviced during my stay, making cleanliness a concern.

Joseph

United States of America, November 2024

6.6/10

I had a mixed experience during my stay at the hotel. While the location is lovely with easy access to shops and amenities, I encountered several issues that detracted from the comfort of my visit. The air conditioning struggled to keep up in the heat, making my stay uncomfortable at times. Overall, while it has potential, there are definitely areas for improvement. 🌞

Rooms

6.0

My room felt small and lacked any blackout blinds, which made waking up at 6 AM quite challenging. Additionally, the air conditioning unit struggled to cool the space effectively, leading to warmer-than-expected temperatures. I also noticed that the carpets were stained, which was less than ideal.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and attentive, which made an otherwise difficult stay a bit brighter. Despite the issues with the room, the service was decent, although I felt there could be more communication regarding room conditions.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location in a nice residential suburb is definitely a highlight. It's close to a supermarket and little shops, which made it convenient for dining and grocery needs. I enjoyed being near the river and felt the area was quite pleasant for a stroll.

Dining

7.0

While I didn't dine extensively at the hotel, I discovered nearby restaurants that offered delicious meals. The access to dining options was plentiful, enhancing my overall experience.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel boasts great facilities, including a pool that the kids loved. However, the parking situation was a bit tricky during peak times, which was frustrating.

Chris

United States of America, November 2024

5.0/10

My stay at Art Series - The Watson was enjoyable overall, with spacious rooms and great facilities. though I encountered some cleanliness issues and design flaws in the kitchen. The location was peaceful, and access to local shops was convenient.

Rooms

6.0

The room was bright and spacious, but the couch was not comfortable and the air conditioner struggled to keep the room cool. I appreciated the good bed and nice linens.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, creating a welcoming atmosphere during my stay. I appreciated their assistance.

Location

8.0

Situated in a lovely suburb, I enjoyed the quiet environment. local cafes and grocery stores were just a short walk away.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the on-site restaurant for breakfast, which was quite good. though I wished for a few basic kitchen supplies in my room.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered great facilities including a pool and gym, making my stay pleasant. but maintenance could be improved to enhance the overall experience.

John

United States of America, October 2024

5.8/10

I had a mixed experience during my stay. The friendly staff and great location near the city were definite highlights, but I found the cleanliness of my room below expectations, with stained carpets and cushions. I enjoyed the pool area and the spaciousness of the room, especially since it could accommodate four of us comfortably.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious enough for four, but it wasn’t as clean as I had hoped, with some noticeable stains. Plus, we struggled to get the temperature just right, which made our stay a bit uncomfortable.

Service

8.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. They quickly delivered the extra coat hangers and saucepan I requested, which made a positive impression.

Location

8.0

The location was excellent, just a short bus ride to the city, with plenty of nearby restaurants and shops. I loved that it was in a nice residential area alongside the river.

Dining

7.0

There’s a cafe downstairs, and a Woolies right behind the hotel, making dining options convenient. I appreciated the good restaurants in the vicinity as well.

Facilities

6.0

The pool area was a great spot to unwind, but I was disappointed by the cleaning services, especially after five nights in the same room. The laundry facilities were also up to date, which was a plus.