Accommodation in the Red Centre

Wake up to the warm rays of the desert sun flooding your room, illuminating the day ahead. Sip your morning coffee on the balcony surrounded by lush vegetation while listening to exotic birdsong. Just a few steps from your bed, the most incredible adventure of your life awaits you. And speaking of bed… after a day spent exploring the Red Centre, when you’re exhausted but can’t stop smiling, you’ll sink into a deep, restorative sleep in a cosy, comfortable haven. Conveniently located just 20 km from Uluru, Ayers Rock Resort hotels offer a place to relax between sightseeing, enjoy a delicious meal, relax and unwind at the end of the day, and prepare for the next.

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Kings Creek Station

Just a short drive from the magnificent Kings Creek Canyon, Kings Creek Station offers various accommodation options. This working cattle station is a popular stop on a tour from Adelaide to Uluru, catering to a wide range of travellers—from self-catering guests to those seeking the luxury of Dreamtime Escarpment Glamping. Safari cabins are a comfortable and affordable option for those who do not have camping equipment. You can enjoy a well-deserved sleep with essential equipment and bed linen. If you want something more striking, try Dreamtime Escarpment. Private luxury tents offer stunning views and first-class facilities.

Kings Creek Station

Cavenagh Lodge B&B

Cavenagh Lodge B&B is surrounded by wildlife and bushland. Perched on a hilltop, the rooms offer views of Alice Springs tour and stunning views of the Territory’s famous desert sunsets. The lodge is five minutes from Alice Springs and provides seclusion and privacy without distracting you from nearby restaurants and facilities. The lodge also has a swimming pool. Imagine taking a dip in it as the sun rises over the horizon!

G'Day Mate Tourist Park

G’Day Mate is an ideal stopping point for those travelling through the Red Centre. The caravan park offers a selection of pitches and cabins for those without a van. Experienced travellers will appreciate the motorised pitches on grass, while those looking for more comfort can enjoy pitches with separate facilities. Numerous barbecues and camping kitchens are available free of charge.

Discovery Kings Canyon

Located in Watarrka National Park, a scenic landscape of rugged ranges and stunning gorges, this friendly and relaxed Resort is conveniently positioned just four miles from spectacular Kings Canyon. After a thrilling day exploring the many walking trails of the surrounding area, return for a well-deserved sundowner on the Resort’s scenic boardwalk, which boasts panoramic views of the canyon at sunset. Designed to blend sympathetically into its natural outback location, enjoy this extraordinary region’s natural beauty and unspoiled wilderness.

Discovery Kings Canyon
Desert Gardens Hotel in Yulara

Emu Walk Apartments

These fully equipped, self-contained apartments offer a feeling of home. The rooms are decorated with authentic Aboriginal art by local artist Raymond Walters, and the complex is close to Yulara Town Square.

 Bond Springs Outback Retreat

Get closer to nature while sleeping comfortably at Bond Springs Outback Retreat, a detached cottage ideal for families. The two-bedroom home is located on a working cattle farm. Sit on the large veranda and enjoy the peace. Don’t forget to stock up on groceries before you arrive to prepare a delicious meal for yourself.

Desert Gardens Hotel in Yulara

Book a luxurious room overlooking the cliffs to see the colours of Uluru change as the sun moves across the sky. Alternatively, book a room overlooking the shady garden to relax after a stroll through the Red Centre. Several dining options offer international cuisine prepared with local produce in the evening.

FAQ

You’ll find everything from luxury lodges like Longitude 131°, to hotels, motels, self-contained apartments, B&Bs, safari cabins, campgrounds, and even traditional swags for sleeping under the stars.
Ayers Rock Resort in Yulara, just 20 km from Uluru, offers multiple hotels, apartments, budget rooms, and campsites.
A swag is a traditional Australian canvas bedroll with a mattress inside. It’s popular for sleeping outdoors under the desert sky, offering a simple but authentic outback experience.
Yes. Options like Emu Walk Apartments, Bond Springs Retreat, and Desert Palms Alice Springs provide self-contained units or cottages ideal for families.
Longitude 131° is the premium choice, with luxury tented pavilions, gourmet dining, and guided cultural and nature excursions, all with unforgettable views of Uluru.
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