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Welcome to the Ark

Proudly South Australian & Family Owned

Welcome to the Ark, where we believe in providing an exceptional experience across all aspects of your visit. Whether you’re looking for a wonderful wine and dining experience in our Restaurant, catching the latest live sports action in Sportys, enjoying a comfortable and convenient stay in one of our well-appointed accommodation rooms, being entertained by incredible live performances in the lively atmosphere of the Top of the Ark, hosting a memorable milestone celebration in one of our versatile function rooms, trying your luck in our Gaming Room or exploring our diverse selection of beverages at Arkaba Cellars, we truly offer it all.

Conveniently located near the Adelaide CBD, the Ark is easily accessible to both locals and visitors alike. And to make your visit even more enjoyable, we provide the convenience of free parking and free Wi-Fi for all of our valued guests.

We can’t wait to see you soon.

Featured Events

Sat, 5 October

Morpheus 50 Years Anniversary Concert

Morpheus rocked around Australia in the 70s and are ready to do it all again for their 50 Years Anniversary Concert! Playing Thin Lizzy, Bad Company, Bachman Turner Overdrive, Steve Miller Band, Rolling Stones, Doobie Brothers just to name a few.
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Sun, 6 October

GREED – Ultimate 80’s Party

Sean Craig Murphy, DJ Adam, Alexander Stainthorpe and Jaki J will be playing all your GREED 80's favourites from Wham to Kylie to Rick Astley to Madonna to Bon Jovi.
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Sun, 20 October

The Chili Crabs

The Chili Crabs will be playing their versatile blend of 60’s, 70’s and 80’s blues, rock, pop and jazz to get you dancing on a Sunday arvo.
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Tue, 5 November

Melbourne Cup – Sportys

With 20 screens, including a 360° funnel & LED screen, you won't miss a moment of the action. Plus, you'll enjoy delicious shared platters, drinks and TAB facilities.
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Fri, 8 November

Shrek Rave!

DJs playing Shrek party bangers, ‘I’m A Believer’ singalongs, crazy Shrek performers, visuals, giveaways & themed drinks to bring out your inner ogre!
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Sat, 7 December

Christmas Dinner + Show

Everyone's FAVOURITE dinner and show is back at the Arkaba! Your evening includes a 3-course dinner, 3-hour drinks package and live entertainment – because the best way to spread Christmas cheer; is singing loud for all to hear!
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Sat, 14 December

Christmas Dinner + Show

Everyone's FAVOURITE dinner and show is back at the Arkaba! Your evening includes a 3-course dinner, 3-hour drinks package and live entertainment – because the best way to spread Christmas cheer; is singing loud for all to hear!
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All-day Dining

Eat + Drink

Experience an exceptional dining experience at the Ark, where we offer three unique dining areas that offer something different. Our menu boasts modern Australian cuisine, paired with an extensive selection of premium wines, tap beers, cocktails and refreshing non-alcoholic beverages. Unwind in our Restaurant with full table service, or opt for all-day dining in our relaxed Lounge Bar. Sports enthusiasts can revel in the excitement of live sports whilst enjoying a delicious meal in Sportys.

The choice is yours – savour your next meal in the atmosphere that suits you best.

Celebrate with Us

Functions

If there’s one thing we’re sure of, it’s that we’re the perfect location for your next event. Our commitment to excellence is evident in the cutting-edge technology we’ve recently integrated into each of our function rooms, complemented by the addition of exclusive private bars with tap beer; rendering our spaces ideal for both celebratory occasions and corporate events.

You have the option to choose from six remarkable function rooms, five of which are located downstairs, while our showstopper, the Top of the Ark, awaits you upstairs.

SPEND THE NIGHT

Accommodation

Whether you’re visiting from afar or simply seeking a relaxing staycation in your own city, we believe that everyone deserves a night of indulgence. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring views of the breathtaking Adelaide Hills from our Loft Spa Suite, or unwind in the comfort of our well-appointed standard rooms.

With 62 spacious guest rooms to choose from, we are proud to offer accommodation that cater to a variety of tastes and budgets. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, ensuring that your stay with us is nothing short of exceptional.

BE ENTERTAINED

Sportys

Sportys is Adelaide’s home of live sport. 

With massive wall-to-wall screens, a redesigned interior, more space, custom audio zones and a new outdoor area with booth seating, you can expect expanded viewing, enhanced comfort and the same unwavering love for sport.

SIPNSAVE HURLEY CELLARS

Cellars

Discover Arkaba Cellars, nestled within the Arkaba Hotel. We offer a diverse selection of local and imported wines, craft beers, ciders and spirits to please every palate. Can’t find your favourite? Our team will happily order it for you.

Download the SipnSave app to conveniently order online for pickup or delivery within 1 hour. Enjoy exclusive online discounts and exceptional service at Arkaba Cellars.

40 MACHINES

Gaming

Our Gaming Room is home to 40 machines including some of the latest and greatest, SA Lotteries (X-Lotto, Oz Lotto, Powerball, Keno), tea and coffee facilities and daily promotions plus a FREE Goldrush loyalty program.