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Mercure Alice Springs Resort

Mercure Alice Springs Resort
4.5 star property
East Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good. Rooms were excellent. Staff were helpful. Bar was ok."
United Kingdom
Marion
The price is CA $132
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Mercure Alice Springs Resort

Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs

Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs
3.5 star property
Alice Springs CBD
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"This is a fairly low cost property by local standards but is very good for the price - dont be looking for luxury but for a normal stay location is ideal and condition is good"
Australia
Phillip
The price is CA $95
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs

Red Rock Hostel

Red Rock Hostel
1.0 star property
Alice Springs CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"Clean and good "
Australia
Noor
The price is CA $107
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Red Rock Hostel

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
4.5 star property
Desert Springs
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great for the days before and after a Larapinta trip."
Australia
Ralph
The price is CA $162
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

Stay at Alice Springs Hotel

Stay at Alice Springs Hotel
3.5 star property
Alice Springs CBD
7.4 out of 10, Good, (304 reviews)
"Would recommend - close to everything. "
Australia
Jean
The price is CA $125
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Stay at Alice Springs Hotel

Elkira Court Motel

Elkira Court Motel
3.5 star property
Alice Springs CBD
7.8 out of 10, Good, (602 reviews)
"Clean room, comfy bed, easy and secure parking. "
Australia
Chantelle
The price is CA $108
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Elkira Court Motel

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG
4.5 star property
Desert Springs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean. Staff were very helpful. "
Australia
DEE
The price is CA $156
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Alice on Todd Apartments

Alice on Todd Apartments
4.0 star property
The Gap
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"The location was fine, nice and quiet, the 2 bedroom apartment was spacious, but was totally in need of refurbishment. The shower dripped constantly."
Australia
Penelope
The price is CA $155
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Alice on Todd Apartments

Desert Palms Alice Springs

Desert Palms Alice Springs
3.5 star property
Desert Springs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (985 reviews)
"Good size room. Pleasant managers and service."
Australia
sean
The price is CA $151
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Desert Palms Alice Springs

Alice Motor Inn

Alice Motor Inn
3.5 star property
East Side
7.4 out of 10, Good, (405 reviews)
"Owners wete friendly, accommodation was beautifully presented "
Australia
Amanda
The price is CA $138
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Alice Motor Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Alice Springs

Alice Springs offers a wealth of affordable experiences for the savvy traveller. Begin your adventure at the stunning Alice Springs Desert Park, where entry fees are reasonable and you'll gain insights into the unique flora, fauna, and culture of the region. A stroll through the Olive Pink Botanic Garden is free and provides a serene escape, perfect for families, with plenty of picnic spots and native wildlife to observe. For those keen on history, the Alice Springs Telegraph Station is not only budget-friendly but also offers a glimpse into the town's pioneering days, with lovely walking trails surrounding the site. Don't miss the stunning views from Anzac Hill, which is accessible to all and offers a breathtaking panorama of the town and its red desert backdrop, especially at sunset. As for dining, head to the local markets or food trucks around the Todd Mall for delicious, inexpensive meals that capture the essence of the Outback. For budget accommodation, look towards the areas around the town centre, where you'll find a range of hotels that provide quality service without breaking the bank. Staying here allows easy access to all these attractions while enjoying the laid-back charm of Alice Springs, making it easy to explore the local culture and stunning landscapes.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Alice Springs as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers heading to Alice Springs, YHA Alice Springs is an excellent option.

YHA Alice Springs, with an 8.4 rating, offers great value with practical amenities such as free WiFi and onsite parking, which is particularly useful for those exploring the region by car. Guests frequently praise the amazing staff for their helpfulness. The hostel also features an outdoor pool, superb for relaxing after a day of sightseeing, and a kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and save on dining costs.
How much does a budget hotel in Alice Springs cost?
Budget hotel prices in Alice Springs vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $106 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Alice Springs is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Alice Springs, the town centre offers the most practical and inexpensive options. This central area is home to a concentration of hostels and motels, providing a range of choices for those looking to save money.

Staying in the town centre means you're within easy walking distance of many local attractions, reducing the need for costly transport. You can explore the Todd Mall, visit the Reptile Centre, or discover the Araluen Arts Centre without spending a penny on buses or taxis. Many hostels also organise tours to the surrounding West MacDonnell Ranges, often at a discounted rate for their guests, making it easier to access the natural beauty of the region.

The town centre also provides convenient access to supermarkets and eateries.
What are the best cheap hotels in Alice Springs with a pool?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking accommodation with a pool in Alice Springs, YHA Alice Springs is a great option.

YHA Alice Springs, with a review rating of 8.4, offers a refreshing outdoor pool, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests frequently highlight the amazing staff in their reviews.
Is Alice Springs a budget-friendly destination?
While Alice Springs is generally considered more expensive than some other Australian destinations due to its remote location, travellers can absolutely experience its unique outback charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, solo travellers can find good value at hostels in the town centre, offering a social atmosphere and easy access to local amenities. Alternatively, camping is a very affordable option, with several caravan parks and designated camping spots just outside of town, many offering basic facilities.

Couples can save on food by stocking up at local supermarkets and preparing meals, especially if staying in self-catering accommodation or camping. Many of Alice Springs' most captivating experiences are also free or low-cost. Exploring the town on foot, visiting the Royal Flying Doctor Service museum (which has a modest entry fee), or simply enjoying the stunning desert sunsets from a local viewpoint are all fantastic ways to immerse yourselves without breaking the bank.
Which cheap hotels in Alice Springs have good reviews for customer service?
For hotels in Alice Springs with great customer service at an affordable price, YHA Alice Springs is a highly-regarded option.

YHA Alice Springs, with an 8.4 rating, is a popular choice for budget-conscious travellers. Guests frequently praise the staff for their amazing service, making for a pleasant stay.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Alice Springs with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Alice Springs. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Alice Springs?
Alice Springs offers a surprising number of free activities, allowing budget-conscious travellers to experience the Red Centre's unique charm without spending a penny. You can immerse yourselves in the natural beauty and cultural heritage that defines the region.

Solo travellers will enjoy exploring the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve, which not only offers a glimpse into the town's origins but also provides lovely walking tracks along the Todd River. Another excellent free option is the Olive Pink Botanic Garden; it's a tranquil spot showcasing central Australian flora, superb for a leisurely stroll and some quiet contemplation.

For couples, a hike up Anzac Hill is a must-do. It provides panoramic views of Alice Springs and the surrounding MacDonnell Ranges, especially stunning at sunrise or sunset. You can also visit the Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum for free entry to the visitor centre and shop, learning about their vital work in the Outback through engaging displays.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Alice Springs as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Alice Springs for you.

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