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Base Camp Hostel vs Rydges Adelaide

Both are in Adelaide, 920 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★★★Adelaide

Base Camp Hostel

Guest rating
8.3 Very good
Location score
7.4
Score by category
1 of 3
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Hotel★★★★Keswick Terminal

Rydges Adelaide

Guest rating
8.4 Very good
Location score
5.9
Score by category
0 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Base Camp Hostel

It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 920 m apart.

Choose Base Camp Hostel if you want

  • to walk to the sights
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • breakfast included
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Rydges Adelaide if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is Base Camp Hostel better than Rydges Adelaide?

  1. 1Includes free breakfast
  2. 2430 m closer to the city centre−430 m
  3. 383 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+83
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 81 vs 51)+30
  5. 53 more sights within 1 km+3
  6. 6Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
  7. 7A smaller, more intimate hotel (12 vs 98 rooms)−86

Why is Rydges Adelaide better than Base Camp Hostel?

  1. 1A larger hotel with more facilities (98 vs 12 rooms)×8.2

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Base Camp HostelRydges Adelaide
Score by category
Guest rating 8.3 8.4
Location 7.4 +1.5 5.9
Facilities – 7.5
Families – 1.0
Spa & wellness – 8.0
Public transport 6.5 6.8
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.3 8.4 +0.1
Guest rating 8.3 8.4 +0.1
Number of reviews 318 549 +231
Google rating 4.6/5 –
Google reviews 227 –
Rank in Adelaide top 77% top 74% +3%
Location
Location score 7.4 +1.5 5.9
Distance to the centre 660 m −430 m 1.1 km
To public transport 790 m 740 m
To the airport 5.6 km 5.2 km
Restaurants within 500 m 97 +83 14
Sights within 1 km 7 +3 4
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★
Rooms 12 98
Floors 1 6
Newest building or renovation 2024 +2y 2022
Listed amenities 8 23 +15
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Laundry ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ –
Balcony ✓ ✓
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Parking – ✓
Shuttle – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Bar – ✓
24-hour room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Spa – ✓
Hot tub – ✓
Massage – ✓
Gym – ✓
Minibar – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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      Location

      920 m apart

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      Base Camp Hostel or Rydges Adelaide: common questions

      Which is better, Base Camp Hostel or Rydges Adelaide?

      Base Camp Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including location.

      Which is cheaper, Base Camp Hostel or Rydges Adelaide?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Base Camp Hostel is closer: 660 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Rydges Adelaide.

      How far apart are Base Camp Hostel and Rydges Adelaide?

      The two hotels are 920 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score