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1. Mercure Alice Springs Resort

Mercure Alice Springs Resort
4.5 star property
East Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Tranquil yet convenient, perfect for my trip.Highly recommended."
Australia
zhang
The price is CA $138
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Mercure Alice Springs Resort

2. Mantra Alice Springs

Mantra Alice Springs
3.5 star property
Alice Springs CBD, 2.1 km from East Side
7.6 out of 10, Good, (328 reviews)
"Fine for one night"
Netherlands
Michiel
The price is CA $108
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Mantra Alice Springs

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
4.5 star property
Desert Springs, 3.7 km from East Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Grounds need a little work but ok."
Australia
Matt
The price is CA $176
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

4. Greet Hotel Alice Springs

Greet Hotel Alice Springs
3.5 star property
Alice Springs CBD, 2.4 km from East Side
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"A bit outdated but pleasant enough Long wait to check in as we arrived on an early flight"
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is CA $93
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Greet Hotel Alice Springs

5. Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG
4.5 star property
Desert Springs, 4.1 km from East Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"As expected from Crown plaza"
Australia
Chris
The price is CA $158
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

6. Alice on Todd Apartments

Alice on Todd Apartments
4.0 star property
The Gap, 3.9 km from East Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Good parking for car. Studio worked well for us."
Australia
Colleen
The price is CA $146
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Alice on Todd Apartments

7. Desert Palms Alice Springs

Desert Palms Alice Springs
3.5 star property
Desert Springs, 3.5 km from East Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room. Well stocked kitchenette. Very helpful and courteous staff."
Australia
Catherine
The price is CA $156
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Desert Palms Alice Springs

8. Discovery Parks - Alice Springs

Discovery Parks - Alice Springs
4.5 star property
Ross, 6 km from East Side
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"good place to stay"
Australia
tony
The price is CA $156
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Discovery Parks - Alice Springs

9. The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB
2.0 star property
White Gums, 14.7 km from East Side
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 $243
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

10. Red Rock Hostel

Red Rock Hostel
1.0 star property
Alice Springs CBD, 2.1 km from East Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (85 reviews)
"Great helpful staff "
Australia
George
The price is CA $106
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Red Rock Hostel

11. Quest Alice Springs

Quest Alice Springs
4.5 star property
The Gap, 3.6 km from East Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (396 reviews)
"Friendly staff, insight parking, clean and comfortable room."
Australia
Kelly
The price is CA $184
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Quest Alice Springs
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Where to stay in East Side

Find the best East Side areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Desert Springs

Travelers come to Desert Springs for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lasseters Casino and Alice Springs Golf Club while you're in town.

Alice Springs CBD

While visiting Alice Springs CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Todd Mall and Adelaide House.

The Gap

Unique features of The Gap include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Alice Springs Aquatic & Leisure Centre or National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame while you're exploring the area.

Gillen

The restaurants and sporting events are just a few features travelers like about Gillen. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Lasseters Casino and Alice Springs Golf Club are a few top places to visit.

Mount Johns

Mount Johns is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Heavitree Gap and Yeperenye-Emily and Jessie Gaps Nature Park.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in East Side that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in East Side, consider the Mercure Alice Springs Resort.

This 4.5-star resort, with an 8.4 rating, is praised by guests for its beautiful and convenient location. Many rooms offer a river view and feature a balcony or furnished patio, superb for enjoying the surroundings. The resort also boasts a poolside restaurant, and guests frequently highlight the excellent rooms and super comfortable beds. The staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful.

The Mercure Alice Springs Resort is conveniently located near several points of interest, including the Olive Pink Botanic Garden just 0.4 km away, the Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery at 0.6 km, and the Alice Springs Reptile Centre within 0.9 km.
What are the most romantic hotels in East Side for couples?
For a romantic stay in East Side, consider the Mercure Alice Springs Resort.

The 4.5-star Mercure Alice Springs Resort, with an 8.4 rating, is a wonderful choice for couples. Guests frequently praise its beautiful and convenient location, being just 0.6 km from the Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery and 1.1 km from Anzac Hill. Many rooms feature a balcony or furnished balcony, superb for enjoying the views, and the hotel offers a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests also highlight the excellent and nice rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.
What are the best hotels in East Side near Olive Pink Botanic Garden?
For a hotel near Olive Pink Botanic Garden in East Side, consider the Alice Motor Inn.

The 3.5-star Alice Motor Inn, with a solid 7.4 rating, is conveniently located just 1.5 km from the Olive Pink Botanic Garden. This hotel features a refreshing pool, a shared kitchen facility, and offers a scheduled airport shuttle service, which is very helpful for travellers.
When is the best time to go to East Side?
The best time to visit East Side, Northern Territory, is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

This period offers consistently sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural attractions. Temperatures during these months are generally pleasant, ranging from the low 20s to low 30s Celsius, superb for outdoor activities without the oppressive heat and heavy rainfall of the wet season.

Couples looking for a comfortable and adventurous holiday will find this time particularly appealing. You'll be able to enjoy activities like hiking in the nearby MacDonnell Ranges or exploring the Alice Springs Desert Park without the disruption of monsoonal rains. The clear skies are also excellent for stargazing, a popular activity in the outback.

For those planning to visit the larger national parks and remote areas, the dry season ensures better road accessibility.
Can I cancel my 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. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right East Side hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a East Side hotel?
Hotel prices in East Side often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.