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3rd NRMA Insurance Ashes Test – 6 Night Hotel & Ticket (16 – 22 Dec)

Package includes:

  • Guaranteed Official Test Match Tickets to the 3rd NRMA Insurance Ashes Test
  • 6 nights' 3★, 4★ or 5★ room only accommodation in Adelaide (unless stated otherwise)

Highlights

  • The first opportunity to travel to and be there in person for The Ashes since 2017/18!
  • Option to add breakfast to your stay (unless stated otherwise)
  • Option to upgrade the category of your match ticket
  • Extra nights available on request
  • Unmatched Expertise & Destination Knowledge

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20252026 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series official tickets, hotels and travel to watch Australia v England Down Under

We're Official – Official 2025/2026 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series Tickets

Gullivers Sports Travel, a Cricket Australia Travel Office Licensed Travel Operator for the 2025/26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series. Our hotel & ticket packages include guaranteed 100% official match tickets to the NRMA Insurance Ashes Adelaide Test. Category E tickets are included in your package with a variety of ticket upgrade options available. CATO License Number CATO2526/050.

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Accommodation in Adelaide

Follow the England side for the 3rd NRMA Insurance Ashes Test in Adelaide with 6 nights' 3★, 4★ or 5★ hotel accommodation on a room only basis. Breakfast can be added at a supplement to your hotel & ticket package (unless stated otherwise).

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Gullivers Staff

Gullivers Sports Travel have a dedicated cricket team working on the 2025/2026 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series and will have a staffing team in Australia across the series to ensure you have the best possible experience during your stay.

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The Cricket Experts

Gullivers Sports Travel have been touring to Australia for the Ashes since 1982. We have followed England around the globe for all formats of the game, from the T20 World Cup's in Australia and the West Indies, to the CWC in India, and of course the red ball side in New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, South Africa and beyond. Our team are passionate cricket fans, experienced in travelling to cricket destinations with fans.

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We know Australia

Gullivers Sports Travel have been touring to Australia for many years for supporters trips to major events such as The Lions, Summer Tours and of course for The Ashes. The 2025/2026 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series marks Gullivers' 11th tour Down Under, and promises to be our biggest and best yet.

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Optional Extras

A range of optional extras including sightseeing excursions and events will be available to book to enhance your time in Australia.

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Book with Confidence

Gullivers Sports Travel is fully ABTA bonded, and ATOL protected when flights are included. This offers you financial protection and means that you can relax and book your trip safe in the knowledge that your booking is fully protected with a reputable tour operator. Your online Hotel and Ticket booking will be subject to confirmation of availability. In the unlikely event that your preferred choice is no longer available we will contact you with alternatives.

Full itinerary

  • Day 1

    Check-in

    Make your own way to Adelaide, where you can check-in to your hotel for 6 nights on a room only basis, with the option to add breakfast to your stay at an additional cost. (unless stated otherwise)

  • Day 2-6

    3rd NRMA Insurance Ashes Test

    Make your own way across to The Adelaide Oval for the NRMA Insurance Ashes Christmas Test. The tram in Adelaide is free within the city centre, so whilst walking to the ground is easy, there is the added option of utilising public transport.

    This is one of our favourite cricket grounds in the world!

    Australia v England - 3rd NRMA Insurance Ashes Test

    A 5 day ticket is included in your package. The package price includes a Category E ticket for day’s 1-4 (see ticket tab). Should you wish to upgrade your ticket you can do so at the additional cost listed. Should the Test go to the fifth day, day 5 will be a General Admission ticket.

    Play Starts: 
    TBC
  • Day 7

    Check-out

    Check out of your hotel this morning and make your own onward travel arrangements.

Tickets

Category Cost
Category E (Hill Only- Standing) - North End - The Grassed Area Standing Included
Category D - Level 5 - Eastern Stand (Front) Mid-Wicket +£101pp
Category C - Northern End Mid-Wicket - England Fan Zone +£265pp
Category B - Level 1 - Eastern Stand (Middle) Square of the Wicket +£402pp
Category A - Level 1 - Eastern Stand (Rear) Square of the Wicket +£570pp
Riverbank L1 - Riverbank Stand Level 1 - Straight Long On +£642pp
A 5 day ticket is included in your package. Days 1-4 in the locations listed above. Should the Test Match go to the fifth day, day 5 will be a General Admission ticket.
England Fan Zones - whilst not exclusive to England supporters these zones are where you can expect to be part of the unique atmosphere created by travelling England fans
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Australia v England - 3rd NRMA Insurance Ashes Test

Play Starts: TBC

In 2014, huge renovation works to the Adelaide Oval were completed, transforming it into one of the most advanced, state-of-the-art outdoor sports venues in Australia while retaining it's picturesque setting and reputation as one of cricket's most beautiful grounds. Gullivers tourists from 2010 will remember Kevin Pietersen's magnificent double hundred here.

Tickets: 
Category E
Venue: 
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Capacity: 
53,500

Accommodation

HotelRatingDouble/TwinSingle 
Adabco Boutique Hotel £719pp£1,097pp
Grosvenor Hotel Adelaide , Adelaide £762pp£1,180pp
Crowne Plaza Adelaide, Adelaide £806pp£1,263pp
The Terrace Hotel , Adelaide £848pp£1,344ppBook now
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HotelMOTEL Adelaide, Adelaide £870pp£1,385ppBook now
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Rydges South Park Adelaide Hotel, Adelaide £889pp£1,422ppBook now
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Mayfair Hotel, Adelaide £911pp£1,463pp
ibis Adelaide Hotel, Adelaide £935pp£1,509ppBook now
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Mantra Hindmarsh Square Adelaide, Adelaide £1,014pp£1,661pp
Majestic Roof Garden Hotel Adelaide, Adelaide £1,042pp£1,715pp
Hilton Adelaide Hotel, Adelaide £1,053pp£1,735pp
Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets, Adelaide £1,053pp£1,735ppBook now
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Hotel Alba, Adelaide £1,062pp£1,752ppBook now
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The Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre Hotel, Adelaide £1,085pp£1,797pp
Vibe Hotel Adelaide, Adelaide £1,085pp£1,797ppBook now
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Intercontinental Adelaide Hotel, Adelaide £1,150pp£1,920ppBook now
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Pullman Adelaide Hotel, Adelaide £1,171pp£1,961ppBook now
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Peppers Waymouth Hotel, Adelaide £1,234pp£1,982pp
Oval Hotel, Adelaide £1,401pp£2,392pp
Eos by SkyCity, Adelaide £1,516pp£2,612pp

Adabco Boutique Hotel

Located in the heart of Adelaide, the Adabco Boutique Hotel offers a relaxing stay with modern facilities. With the bustling Central Markets and the peaceful Botanic Gardens just a 15-minute walk each from the property, you will find lots to do during your stay.

Features: 

  • Communal kitchen on every floor
  • Outdoor Terrace

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Please note this hotel does not include the option to add breakfast
  • A 30 min walk from the Adelaide Oval
  • Located in a heritage-listed Venetian Gothic building

Grosvenor Hotel Adelaide , Adelaide

The Grosvenor Adelaide is fantastically located on the vibrant and bustling North Terrace. With spacious rooms and comfortable furnishings, and great proximity to the Adelaide Oval, this is a popular option whilst in Adelaide for the cricket. The hotel is partnered with a number of lovely local restaurants, offering some of the best food in Adelaide. Free wifi is available throughout the hotel.

Features: 

  • “Grab & Go takeaway style” Continental breakfast (where added to the stay)
  • Great value CBD location

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Just a short 10 min scenic walk to the cricket ground
  • Close to public transport options, including trams and buses, with easy access to key city attractions

Crowne Plaza Adelaide, Adelaide

The Crowne Plaza Adelaide is a new, modern hotel in a great city centre location just on the edge of everything you will want. Offering beautiful views over the skyline and parklands, this hotel ensures guests have all they need for an enjoyable stay with amenities such as an outdoor pool, fitness centre and on-site dining options. The tram stop is within a couple of minutes of the hotel with free travel within the city centre.

Features: 

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Poolside bar and cocktail lounge

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Stunning views from the city's tallest building
  • A 20 min walk to the Adelaide Oval

The Terrace Hotel , Adelaide

Situated opposite the South Parklands, The Terrace Hotel benefits from stunning views towards the Adelaide Hills. Close enough to the city centre to enjoy Adelaide's highlights, guests can access Rundle Mall Shopping Centre, Adelaide Central Market and many local restaurants and bars from the tram stop located just 200 metres from the hotel. The contemporary on-site restaurant and bar provides fresh, local food, priding itself on simple cuisine done well.

Features: 

  • Terrace Bar & Kitchen
  • Private balcony in every room

We chose this hotel because: 

  • 15 mins via public transport to the Adelaide Oval
  • Rooms offer stunning views of the South Parklands, the Adelaide Hills, and Gulf St. Vincent

HotelMOTEL Adelaide, Adelaide

Described as a modern remake of the classic motel, HotelMOTEL is designed with convenience and comfort in mind. Sitting opposite the Southern Parklands, this hotel offers easy access to Adelaide's main attractions via public transport. Guests can enjoy room service or alternatively visit the adjoining property's restaurant, the Terrace Bar & Kitchen.

Features: 

  • Contemporary rooms
  • Please note that this hotel offers breakfast offsite, with a buffet breakfast served at Hotel Alba, just a 2 minute walk away

We chose this hotel because: 

  • A modern take on the classic motel concept, offering a stylish and fun atmosphere
  • 30 mins via public transport or 40 min walk to the Adelaide Oval

Rydges South Park Adelaide Hotel, Adelaide

Offering views of the city and Adelaide Hills, the Rydges South Park offers a superb destination next to the Southern parklands. Guests can enjoy the Skyline Restaurant and Bar located on the top floor with panoramic views of the Southern Parklands and Adelaide Hills. Adelaide’s excellent public transport network connects the hotel to the city.

Features: 

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Please note: twin rooms are one queen bed and one single bed

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Situated in the vibrant south-west quarter of Adelaide’s central business district
  • Short walk to public transport to get to Adelaide Oval

Mayfair Hotel, Adelaide

Overlooking the Rundle Mall, the Mayfair Hotel sits in the heart of Adelaide and offers guests a luxury stay with stylish interiors and modern amenities. The popular on-site bar serves a selection of local South Australian wines, while the restaurant offers indulgent cuisine using fresh, local produce.

Features: 

  • On-site restaurant and bar
  • Fitness centre

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Located in the heart of Adelaide, overlooking Rundle Mall
  • 15 minute walk to the cricket ground

ibis Adelaide Hotel, Adelaide

A sleek hotel in a modern and vibrant building, the ibis Adelaide combines a convenient CBD city centre location with a relaxed atmosphere and comfortable rooms. The property is located next to Rundle Mall, Adelaide's premier shopping centre, with the Adelaide Oval approximately a 20 minute walk. The perfect base to explore the beautiful city of Adelaide.

Features: 

  • Aperitif Bar - open daily
  • Fitness Centre on-site

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Ideally located a 20 min walk from the Adelaide Oval
  • Located in the heart of the Adelaide CBD

Mantra Hindmarsh Square Adelaide, Adelaide

Mantra Hindmarsh Square is perfectly located to explore the city whilst being just a 20 minute walk from the Adelaide Oval. Guests can head to the on-site diner and bar for some American comfort food, or take a stroll over to Rundle Street, home to many award-winning restaurants.

Features: 

  • On-site restaurant and bar
  • Spacious rooms
  • Please note: twin rooms are one queen bed and one single bed

We chose this hotel because: 

  • A short stroll to Rundle Street, home to alfresco cafes, restaurants and pubs
  • 15 min tram ride or 20 min walk to The Adelaide Oval

Majestic Roof Garden Hotel Adelaide, Adelaide

The Roof Garden Hotel is close to everything you could want in Adelaide, located just 50 metres from the bars, restaurants and shopping within the popular Rundle Street. The hotel successfully combines old-world comfort with all the modern essentials, with guests highlighting the rooftop garden as a highlight with its stunning panoramic city views. The tram stop is within a couple of minutes of the hotel with free travel within the city centre.

Features: 

  • Rooftop garden
  • Central location

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Just 50 metres from the popular Rundle Street
  • 25 minute walk to the Adelaide Oval

Hilton Adelaide Hotel, Adelaide

Overlooking Victoria Square, the upscale Hilton places you in the heart of Adelaide's entertainment and shopping district. Adelaide's central market is just next door, and guests at the hotel enjoy making the most of Chinatown, which is round the corner. The rooms are stylish and modern, and amenities include a heated outdoor swimming pool with city skyline views.

Features: 

  • Coal Cellar + Grill Restaurant
  • The Collins Bar

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Centrally located, overlooking Victoria Square
  • Short 15 minute bus journey to the Adelaide Oval

Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets, Adelaide

A vibrant and stylish hotel, the Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets features a contemporary design infused with local art and cultural influences. In a prime location near the famous Adelaide Central Markets, this property provides easy access to the best of the city's culinary scene and cultural landmarks. Guests can relax in the hotel's rooftop bar with stunning views.

Features: 

  • On-site restaurant and bar
  • Fitness centre

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Just a short walk to the Adelaide Central Markets
  • 14 minute tram ride to the Adelaide Oval

Hotel Alba, Adelaide

A chic and contemporary hotel in central Adelaide, the Hotel Alba offers a stylish retreat with its sleek design and modern amenities. The hotel boasts a range of amenities including a fitness centre, a rooftop terrace, and an on-site restaurant. Its prime location ensures easy access to Adelaide's vibrant shopping districts, renowned dining options and arts scene, making Hotel Alba a perfect base for exploring.

Features: 

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Fitness centre

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Good transport links into the city
  • Just a 30 minute journey to the cricket ground

The Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre Hotel, Adelaide

Located in the vibrant north-west quarter of Adelaide's CBD, guests can easily get to the Adelaide Oval, Rundle Mall and Adelaide Casino in just a 10 minute walk. The hotel's modern rooms are well-equipped with everything needed to ensure a comfortable stay.

Features: 

  • Fitness centre
  • Express start breakfast

We chose this hotel because: 

  • This hotel is on a Bed & Breakfast Basis (No Room only option)
  • A short and pleasant 10 min walk to The Adelaide Oval
  • Situated in the vibrant north-west quarter of Adelaide's CBD

Vibe Hotel Adelaide, Adelaide

With a modern, stylish design, the Vibe Hotel Adelaide offers guests great amenities with a swimming pool, fitness centre and terrace. Situated just 800 metres from the city centre, the hotel is in easy reach of the city's top attractions. Vibe Hotel's on-site restaurant specialises in providing great food using the freshest ingredients sourced from local producers, so you can indulge in classic Australian seasonal flavours.

Features: 

  • Please note that this hotel offers a hot plated breakfast only
  • On-site restaurant and bar
  • Fitness centre

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Set amongst the vibrant streets of Adelaide’s East End
  • 30 minutes via public transport to Adelaide Oval

Intercontinental Adelaide Hotel, Adelaide

The Intercontinental is an award-winning luxury hotel located in the heart of vibrant Adelaide, perfectly placed for easy access across the bridge to the Adelaide Oval. Guests can choose from two award winning restaurants within the property, both offering exceptional cuisine. Rooms boast views across the beautiful city or river.

Features: 

  • Outdoor pool
  • Award-winning restaurants

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Prime location on the banks of the River Torrens
  • Quick 5 minute walk across the river to Adelaide Oval

Pullman Adelaide Hotel, Adelaide

Experience the best of cosmopolitan Adelaide on your doorstep, with the hotel’s convenient central location. The Pullman Adelaide is just a short walk from many of Adelaide’s sports and cultural attractions, including the Adelaide Oval (just a 20 minute walk), Convention Centre, Casino and Rundle Street’s fashion boutiques and lively café culture. The tram stop is just a 1 minute walk from the hotel.

Features: 

  • On-site restaurant and bar
  • Fully equipped fitness centre

We chose this hotel because: 

  • A great central location, close to Rundle Mall
  • Walking distance to Adelaide Oval

Peppers Waymouth Hotel, Adelaide

Positioned in Adelaide's CBD, Peppers Waymouth encompasses all the charm, personalised service and sophistication of the Peppers brand, in a unique city location. Designed with European flair, and located close to the stylish dining district, it is the ideal Adelaide accommodation base from which to explore this diverse city.

Features: 

  • Tutto Cucina & Bar
  • Indoor heated pool

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Within walking distance of the city’s most popular attractions
  • 15 minute stroll to Adelaide Oval
  • This hotel is on a Bed & Breakfast Basis (No Room only option)

Oval Hotel, Adelaide

Wrapping around the iconic Adelaide Oval, this hotel provides a unique experience that cricket fans will love. Just a short walk to the CBD and a variety of retail and dining precincts, art galleries and museums, this special property does not disappoint. The hotel also benefits from multiple top-class eateries, including the Five Regions Restaurant, which is popular for its collaborations with a new winery every 8 weeks.

Features: 

  • Please note that this hotel offers an A La Carte Breakfast only
  • On-site restaurant and bar
  • Fitness centre

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Set within the iconic Adelaide Oval

Eos by SkyCity, Adelaide

Eos by SkyCity is a new, luxury property with modern amenities for guests to enjoy, including an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a terrace. The hotel offers great views over the city and easy access to top attractions such as the Adelaide Oval which as one of the closest hotels to the stadium is just a 10 minute walk away across the river.

Features: 

  • Please note that this hotel offers an A La Carte Breakfast only
  • Onsite Spa
  • On-site bar and restaurant

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Conveniently located near Rundle Mall
  • Short walk to Adelaide Oval

3rd NRMA Insurance Ashes Test – 6 Night Hotel & Ticket (16 – 22 Dec)

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