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Where to stay in Alice Springs

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

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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.

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Alice Springs CBD

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

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Ciccone

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

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Braitling

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travelers like about Braitling. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Larapinta Trail Trailhead and Alice Springs Telegraph Station are a few top places to visit.

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Things to do in and around Alice Springs

Shopping

Alice Springs offers unique shopping experiences, from local art at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station to handmade crafts at the Todd Mall Markets. If you're up for a drive, visit the Desert Park or explore the local shops at the Alice Springs Shopping Center for more diverse options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Alice Springs Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes. The outdoor atmosphere promotes relaxation and connection with nature, perfect for unwinding while engaging in a favorite sport.

Adventure

The Larapinta Trail Trailhead offers stunning hiking experiences with breathtaking scenery and a true sense of adventure right in Alice Springs. For a deeper exploration, the Heritage Walk provides a unique opportunity to connect with the area's rich history while enjoying its natural beauty.

Larapinta Trail Section 2 Trailhead, located 16.1km from Alice Springs, invites adventurers to traverse its picturesque landscapes, making it a must-visit for avid hikers seeking outdoor thrills and stunning vistas.

Nightlife

Alice Springs offers a vibrant nightlife atmosphere with venues like the Monte's Lounge and the Alice Springs RSL Club, featuring live music, local brews, and a welcoming ambiance. Enjoy the unique outback charm while mingling with locals and experiencing the rich culture of the region.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Alice Springs

Alice Springs offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Travelers can explore various points of interest, including galleries, deserts, and nature reserves. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or outdoor thrills, Alice Springs has something for everyone to enjoy during their visit.

  • Alice Springs Desert Park: Experience the stunning landscapes of the Red Centre at Alice Springs Desert Park, where you can explore diverse desert environments, encounter native wildlife, and participate in immersive outdoor activities, all while enjoying breathtaking scenery.
  • Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Aboriginal people at the Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery. This unique gallery showcases traditional and contemporary Aboriginal art, offering insight into the stories, traditions, and spiritual connection to the land.
  • Alice Springs Telegraph Station: Discover the historical significance of the Alice Springs Telegraph Station, a preserved site that tells the story of communication in the outback. Explore the exhibits and enjoy the cultural vibes that highlight the region's pioneering past.

Best time to go to Alice Springs

The best time to visit Alice Springs is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain. June and July are its coolest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January86.0°F (30.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February83.8°F (28.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December84.6°F (29.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Alice Springs

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Alice Springs.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Alice Springs.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Alice Springs Hotel Deals

Greet Hotel Alice Springs

Greet Hotel Alice Springs

20 Gregory Terrace Alice Springs NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
￥10,364
￥10,364 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Clean central and good beds and service"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Greet Hotel Alice Springs
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

82 Barrett Drive Desert Springs NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
￥17,000
￥18,700 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Room cleaning"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
Mantra Alice Springs

Mantra Alice Springs

11 Leichardt Tce Alice Springs NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
￥12,852
￥12,852 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (338 reviews)
"Functional hotel as a base between tours into the outback. It was clean but tired looking. Our first room's air conditioning was very weak. The second room was much better. It was quite noisy at night with a drunk guest the first night."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Mantra Alice Springs
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Stay near popular Alice Springs attractions

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Alice Springs School of the Air

9.0/10 (82 reviews)
Visit a school with a very unique classroom design at this innovative education centre, which brings radio lessons to children all over the Australian desert.
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Alice Springs Desert Park

9.0/10 (262 reviews)
Discover nocturnal creatures of the desert, learn the survival skills of the Arrernte people and walk alongside kangaroos and emus in this nature park.
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Larapinta Trail Trailhead

8.8/10 (135 reviews)
Hike over rocky gorges to secluded waterholes and up the slopes of Mount Sonder, then Camp beneath the stars and wake for a desert sunrise.
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Alice Springs Telegraph Station

8.8/10 (105 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Alice Springs Telegraph Station during your travels in Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Anzac Hill

8.8/10 (310 reviews)
Arrive at this lookout point at sunset to see Alice Springs as you’ve never seen it before, spread out far below against the pinks and reds of the evening sky.
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Lasseters Casino

7.8/10 (230 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Lasseters Casino during your time in Alice Springs? While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Road Transport Hall of Fame

7.8/10 (15 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Road Transport Hall of Fame in Alice Springs. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Alice Springs Convention Centre

7.8/10 (37 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Alice Springs Convention Centre during your trip to Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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What to do in Alice Springs

Wildflower season

Alice Springs Desert Park General Entry Ticket

￥4,413
per adult
Alice Springs Desert Park General Entry Ticket
Skip the Line: Alice Springs School of the Air Guided Tour Ticket

Alice Springs School of the Air Guided Tour Ticket

￥1,899
per adult
Alice Springs School of the Air Guided Tour Ticket
Alice Springs Art Center Tour

Alice Springs Art Center Tour

￥9,496
per adult
Alice Springs Art Center Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Alice Springs vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Alice Springs costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Alice Springs?
You're likely to find reduced prices and better availability in February, April and May. Explore our cheap Alice Springs vacation packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Alice Springs?
We recommend planning an Alice Springs vacation for around 2 days. This will allow you plenty of time to check off top attractions such as Road Transport Hall of Fame and Alice Springs Reptile Centre, and check out neighborhoods like Desert Springs and The Gap. You could even fit in a day trip outside of Alice Springs.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Alice Springs?
Alice Springs is a good vacation destination with attractions like Larapinta Trail Trailhead among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or getting away with friends, an Alice Springs vacation promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Alice Springs package deals?
Finding a cheap Alice Springs package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Alice Springs package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Alice Springs vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a customized Alice Springs vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Alice Springs?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Alice Springs trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Alice Springs?
  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Alice Springs.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the price of your accommodations, you should factor in other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Alice Springs.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Alice Springs, you can figure out the right length of your vacation. Pull together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a personalized Alice Springs vacation package.

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