Meet Nightcap at Empire Hotel
The northern suburb of Kilburn has long been a hub of activity for Adelaide, only nine kilometres from the central business district it’s in prime position to access the very best of the city from the south.
In April 2023, we welcomed the 76th official Nightcap property, Nightcap at Empire Hotel. A conveniently located local destination, the Empire Hotel has served the local community for years, establishing themselves as a constant hub of activity.
With 15 rooms, each one featuring air conditioning, a bar fridge, TV, tea and coffee making facilities and access to free WiFi. Here, you’ll rest easy on a comfortable King Koil bed after experiencing the very best of the surrounding suburbs.
Whether you're passing by, or stopping in for a few nights, you’ll have Adelaide at your fingertips when you’re staying at Nightcap at Empire Hotel.
Here’s our guide of the top five things to do in and around Kilburn and North Adelaide:
Adelaide Botanic Gardens
Just 7kms from Nightcap at Empire Hotel, the Adelaide Botanic Gardens is an impressive 51 hectare public garden. An oasis in the city, it features beautifully landscaped gardens, majestic avenues and stunning pathways, perfect for a slow walk in the afternoon.
Bicentennial Conservatory
While you’re in the gardens, pop over to the Bicentennial Conservatory. An internationally acclaimed conservatory, housing a unique full-sized rainforest, in the largest span glasshouse in the Southern Hemisphere.
Adelaide Oval
Whether you're catching a live footy match, a cricket game or anything in between, the Adelaide Oval must be experienced. Sign up for a stadium tour to learn the history behind the iconic stands, or sign up for a RoofClimb, where you can climb to the very top and experience 360 degree views of the city and beyond.
Grange Beach
Calm clear water and a picturesque jetty, if the sun is out you’ll want to head towards the coast line. Grange Beach is the closest option for you from Nightcap at Empire Hotel, set yourself up and enjoy the best of the South Australian coastline.
Adelaide Zoo
Just a 13 minute drive from Nightcap at Empire Hotel, the Adelaide Zoo is Australia’s second oldest zoo. It’s home to 2,500 animals and more than 250 species of exotic and native mammals, birds, reptiles and fish. Worth a stop in to experience the best of nature.