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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, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast food was ok, staff ok, condition of dinning room, resturant , tired worn"
United States
William
The price is CA $165
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

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 Place to star. Not far from the Desert Park and Groceries "
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $191
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

Desert Palms Alice Springs

Desert Palms Alice Springs
3.5 star property
Desert Springs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (985 reviews)
"Loved the cabins and tropical oasis vibe. Pool was great."
Australia
sean
The price is CA $152
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Desert Palms Alice Springs

Discovery Parks - Alice Springs

Discovery Parks - Alice Springs
4.5 star property
Ross, 2.9 km from Desert Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. It was very family-friendly with plenty to do, and both kids and adults had a great time. The staff were friendly and check-in was quick and easy. The place had everything we needed, including cutlery, plates, cups, and bowls. The outdoor BBQ area was a highlight—very clean with plenty of seating, making it perfect for relaxed family dinners outside. There were also activities available, which made the stay even more enjoyable. Overall, a great experience and we’d...
Australia
Alisi
The price is CA $160
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Discovery Parks - Alice Springs

The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB
2.0 star property
White Gums, 12.3 km from Desert Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Beautiful views! Glamping tents were so spacious and the kitchenette was so well appointed. Michelle was very welcoming and even built a fire for roasting marshmallows. A great alternative choice for staying near Alice Springs. Only 10 minutes from town. We stayed in July, which was pretty cold in the mornings though we did sleep warm with comforters and electric blankets. It was getting up and moving for breakfast that was a little challenging as it was so cold. The views and atmosphere make...
United States
Karen
The price is CA $268
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

Alice on Todd Apartments

Alice on Todd Apartments
4.0 star property
The Gap, 1.3 km from Desert Springs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"Convenient location, comfortable apartment and friendly hosts."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is CA $156
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Alice on Todd Apartments

Stay at Alice Springs Hotel

Stay at Alice Springs Hotel
3.5 star property
Alice Springs CBD, 1.7 km from Desert Springs
7.4 out of 10, Good, (305 reviews)
"Easy location for tour and airport pickups. Great staff who made sure that as a lone female traveler I felt safe and were kind and friendly. "
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is CA $121
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Stay at Alice Springs Hotel

Alice Motor Inn

Alice Motor Inn
3.5 star property
East Side, 2.1 km from Desert Springs
7.4 out of 10, Good, (405 reviews)
"Owners wete friendly, accommodation was beautifully presented "
Australia
Amanda
The price is CA $140
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Alice Motor Inn

Mercure Alice Springs Resort

Mercure Alice Springs Resort
4.5 star property
East Side, 1.2 km from Desert Springs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good. Rooms were excellent. Staff were helpful. Bar was ok."
United Kingdom
Marion
The price is CA $139
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Mercure Alice Springs Resort

Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs

Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs
3.5 star property
Alice Springs CBD, 1.7 km from Desert Springs
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 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 $96
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs

Quest Alice Springs

Quest Alice Springs
4.5 star property
The Gap, 1.2 km from Desert Springs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (387 reviews)
"Clean, well equipped room, friendly staff, good location."
Australia
Sean
The price is CA $154
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Quest Alice Springs

Elkira Court Motel

Elkira Court Motel
3.5 star property
Alice Springs CBD, 1.8 km from Desert Springs
7.8 out of 10, Good, (603 reviews)
"Clean room, comfy bed, easy and secure parking. "
Australia
Chantelle
The price is CA $108
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Elkira Court Motel

Red Rock Hostel

Red Rock Hostel
1.0 star property
Alice Springs CBD, 1.7 km from Desert Springs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"Overall great experience, really can't complain. Rooms are clean, staff are friendly. Only wish the tables outdoors were wiped down or had a hand brush handy to wipe the tree bits off. "
Canada
Amy
The price is CA $107
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Red Rock Hostel
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Where to stay in Desert Springs

Find the best Desert Springs areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Desert Springs
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Alice Springs CBD

While visiting Alice Springs CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery and Todd Mall.

The Gap

Unique features of The Gap include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Alice Springs Aquatic & Leisure Centre or Alice Springs Transport Heritage Centre while you're exploring the area.

Ciccone

Ciccone is well-liked for its parks and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery and Anzac Hill are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

East Side

Travelers come to East Side for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve and Joint Geological-Geophysical Reserve while you're in town.

Gillen

The restaurants and sporting events are just a few features travelers like about Gillen. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Araluen Cultural Precinct and Museum of Central Australia are a few top places to visit.

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What are the best hotels in Desert Springs that travellers recommend?
Two excellent hotels in Desert Springs that receive high recommendations from travellers are the Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG and the DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs.

The 4.5-star Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG, with an 8.6 rating, offers 24-hour room service and an alfresco restaurant. Guests particularly appreciate the great staff, lovely rooms, and excellent pool. It is conveniently located 0.9 km from the Heritage Walk and 1.7 km from the Alice Springs Reptile Centre.

Another highly recommended option is the 4.5-star DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs, rated 8.2. This hotel provides 24-hour room service, an on-site outdoor tennis court, and rooms with kitchen facilities. Guests often praise the excellent and friendly staff, comfortable beds, and modern rooms. It is 1.2 km from the Heritage Walk and 1.3 km from the Alice Springs Reptile Centre.
What are the best family hotels in Desert Springs?
For families visiting Desert Springs, three excellent hotel options are the Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG, the DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs, and the Desert Palms Alice Springs.

The 4.5-star Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG, with a rating of 8.6, is a great choice for families. It offers a pool with a gate for safety, a dedicated children's pool, and complimentary cribs. Connecting rooms are available, and the hotel also provides kids' meals. It is conveniently located just 0.9 km from the Heritage Walk and 1.7 km from the Alice Springs Reptile Centre. Guests frequently praise the attentive staff and great pool facilities.

Another highly-rated option is the 4.5-star DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel caters to families with children's meals available in the restaurant, a children's pool, and free cribs. Rollaway extra beds and connecting rooms are also available. It's situated 1.3 km from the Alice Springs Reptile Centre and 1.2 km from the Heritage Walk. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, comfortable beds, and modern rooms.

The 3.5-star Desert Palms Alice Springs, rated 8.4, provides a comfortable stay for families. It features a kitchen in its accommodations, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, along with free WiFi. It is located 1.1 km from the Alice Springs Reptile Centre and 1.4 km from the Heritage Walk. Guests often highlight the comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and good amenities.
What are the best spa hotels in Desert Springs?
For an excellent spa hotel in Desert Springs, consider the Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG.

This 4.5-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers an extensive spa experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of treatments, including hot stone massages, deep tissue massages, and facial treatments. The full-service spa also features a steam room and sauna, superb for relaxation. Manicures, pedicures, and body scrubs are also available. Customers frequently comment on the attentive staff, the great pool, and the lovely rooms.
What are the most romantic hotels in Desert Springs for couples?
For a romantic stay in Desert Springs, couples should consider the Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG, Desert Palms Alice Springs, or DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs.

The 4.5-star Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG, with a rating of 8.6, offers a truly indulgent experience. It features a full-service spa where couples can enjoy hot stone massages, deep tissue massages, facials, manicures, pedicures, and body treatments. Many rooms provide beautiful mountain views and some even include a furnished balcony, superb for a quiet evening together. The hotel also has a sauna and steam room for relaxation.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Desert Palms Alice Springs, rated 8.4. This hotel provides comfortable rooms, some with balconies, and is praised for its friendly staff. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for couples exploring the area.

The 4.5-star DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs, with an 8.2 rating, is also a good choice. This hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and many rooms offer balconies with mountain views. Guests appreciate the excellent service and modern rooms, ensuring a pleasant and romantic getaway.
What are the best hotels in Desert Springs near Olive Pink Botanic Garden?
For hotels in Desert Springs near the Olive Pink Botanic Garden, the Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG is an excellent choice.

This 4.5-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is located approximately 1.6 km from the Olive Pink Botanic Garden, making it very convenient for visiting this attraction. Guests frequently praise the attentive and great staff, the lovely rooms, and the great pool. It offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including a children's pool, free cribs, and kids' meals, making it ideal for families.
When is the best time to go to Desert Springs?
The best time to visit Desert Springs is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience clear skies, warm days, and cool nights, with average daytime temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C. This comfortable climate is ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions around Desert Springs, such as the MacDonnell Ranges and various national parks, without the extreme heat or humidity of the summer months. It's also the great time for activities like hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.

While the dry season is popular, Desert Springs offers something year-round. The "green season" from November to April brings higher temperatures and occasional tropical thunderstorms, which can be quite dramatic and lead to lush landscapes. If you don't mind the heat and humidity, this can be a good time to visit for fewer crowds and to see the desert flora in bloom, especially after rainfall. However, some remote roads may become inaccessible during heavy downpours.

Ultimately, for comfortable exploration and a wide range of activities, the dry season is your best bet.
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