East Side

Alice Springs

Popular places to visit

Alice Springs Desert Park showing desert views and signage

Alice Springs Desert Park

4.5/5(5 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.

Alice Springs Desert Park
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Larapinta Trail Trailhead

4/5(1 review)

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.

Larapinta Trail Trailhead
School of the Air showing heritage elements

Alice Springs School of the Air

5/5(6 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.

Alice Springs School of the Air
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Anzac Hill

4.5/5(9 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.

Anzac Hill
Alice Springs Telegraph Station

Alice Springs Telegraph Station

4/5(5 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Alice Springs Telegraph Station during your travels in Alice Springs. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Alice Springs Telegraph Station
Alice Springs which includes golf and tranquil scenes as well as a small group of people

Alice Springs Golf Club

Eighteen challenging holes between rocky outcrops and spinifex grass offer views over the MacDonnell Ranges at this unique golf green in the middle of the desert.

Alice Springs Golf Club

Things to do

Shared Bus Transportation

Shared Shuttle: Alice Springs - Ayers Rock

HK$895
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shared Shuttle: Alice Springs - Ayers Rock
2 Day Uluru Red Centre Escape from Alice Springs to Ayers Rock

2 Day Uluru Red Centre Escape from Alice Springs to Ayers Rock

HK$3,455
per adult
2 Day Uluru Red Centre Escape from Alice Springs to Ayers Rock
Ballooning at First Light

Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs

HK$1,766
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs
Wildflower season

Alice Springs Desert Park General Entry Ticket

HK$196
per adult
Alice Springs Desert Park General Entry Ticket
West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Day Trip from Alice Springs

West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Day Trip from Alice Springs

HK$920
per adult
West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Day Trip from Alice Springs
Alice Town and Country Half Day Sunset Tour -Small Group

Alice Town and Country Half Day Sunset Tour -Small Group

HK$970
per adult
Alice Town and Country Half Day Sunset Tour -Small Group
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Top hotels in East Side

Mercure Alice Springs Resort
Mercure Alice Springs Resort
4.5 out of 5
34 Stott Terrace, East Side, NT
The price is HK$637 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
HK$637
HK$701 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"Nice room. Brilliant luggage lift for rooms on second floor. Excellent breakfasts but reserve ahead for better price. Tasty dinners. Helpful reception staff."

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2024

Mercure Alice Springs Resort
Alice Motor Inn
Alice Motor Inn
3.5 out of 5
27 Undoolya Rd, East Side, NT
The price is HK$670 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
HK$670
HK$743 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Adelaide ...
7.2/10 Good! (397 reviews)
"I still did not get the refund for 1 night. Please send it to my account. I liked the kitchen and the laundry for the guests."

Reviewed on 24 Sep 2024

Alice Motor Inn
Kathys Place Bed and Breakfast
Kathys Place Bed and Breakfast
3 out of 5
4 Cassia Court, East Side, NT
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly B&B in Alice Springs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Adelaide House and Anzac Hill ...
9/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
"Family type setting with great breakfast, Just stayed overnight but Karl and Kathy are very helpful and hospitable"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2024

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Kathys Place Bed and Breakfast
Alice Lodge Backpackers
Alice Lodge Backpackers
2 out of 5
4 Mueller Street, East Side, NT
Stay at this hostel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Adelaide House and Mbantua Fine ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
Perfect for outback
"This hostel is perfect for travellers doing a guided outback tour. You can leave your big luggage there for free and they offer super early breakfast, because the tour operators pick you up early morning usually."

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2018

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Alice Lodge Backpackers
Diplomat Motel Alice Springs
Diplomat Motel Alice Springs
3.5 out of 5
20 Gregory Terrace, Corner Hartley St and Gregory Terra, Alice Springs, NT
The price is HK$429 per night from 26 Dec to 27 Dec
HK$429
HK$478 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Great motel
"Booked a single room but was given a room for three,bed/ pillows very comfy,lovely clean towels and had toiletries, plenty of tea coffee suger and even biccies, staff were lovely very accommodating,although given I bigger room I’d much prefer fed the single,aircon better tv worked better but definitely ..."

Reviewed on 1 Dec 2024

Diplomat Motel Alice Springs
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters, an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters, an IHG Hotel
4.5 out of 5
93 Barrett Drive, Desert Springs, NT
The price is HK$834 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
HK$834
HK$917 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"Very comfortable. The staff were very friendly, attentive and helpful."

Reviewed on 21 Nov 2024

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around East Side

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Sadadeen

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sadadeen and surrounding area, you can visit Royal Flying Doctor Service and Lasseters Casino.

Sadadeen
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Stuart

Travellers like the historical sites in Stuart, and Alice Springs Telegraph Station is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Stuart
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Undoolya

While visiting Undoolya, you might make a stop by sights like Joint Geological-Geophysical Reserve and Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve.

Undoolya
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Desert Springs

Travellers 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.

Desert Springs
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Ciccone

The parks and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Ciccone. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Royal Flying Doctor Service and Anzac Hill, a few notable attractions nearby.

Ciccone
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The Gap

Unique features of The Gap include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Royal Flying Doctor Service or Alice Springs Transport Heritage Centre while you're exploring the area.

The Gap

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