Desert Palms Alice Springs, an oasis in the outback, is a 3.5 star outback motel offering individual studio villa accommodation, set around a crystal clear free-form pool with island, waterfall and surrounded by tropical gardens. All villas are air-conditioned and include bougainvillea-covered verandahs, private en suites and kitchenette facilities.
View the glorious Australian Outback sunsets from your comfortable air-conditioned villa accommodation with private verandahs.
The Desert Palms Alice Springs is located in the main accommodation centre of Alice Springs on the banks of the Todd River, overlooks the beautiful MacDonnell Ranges and is situated just one kilometre from the centre of town.
Lasseters Casino, one of Alice Springs premium entertainment hot spots as well as the Convention Centre are only 300 metres from the Desert Palms Resort.
Some of the best restaurants in Alice Springs are within metres of the Desert Palms. These include the
Golf Course Club House, Hanumans (Indian/Thai) and The Deck Eatery & Bar at the Double Tree by Hilton and four restaurants at Lasseters Casino including the Juicy Rump.
The Alice Springs Golf Course is right at our backyard!
Alice Springs has many amazing attractions from the Alice Springs Desert Park, Telegraph Station, Royal Flying Doctor Service, School of the Air and the Reptile Centre. We are also the gateway to the surrounding regions of the MacDonnell Ranges, Palm Valley, Kings Canyon and Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park.
Accomodation
The Desert Palms evoke as its name suggests a tropical paradise in the middle of a hot dry desert. Comfortable air-conditioned studio villa accommodation with kitchenettes and private verandahs set in an oasis of graceful palms and trailing bougainvillea.
Double Villa
An oasis in the outback, the double villa is air-conditioned and include bougainvillea-covered verandahs, private en suites and kitchenette facilities. No noisy neighbours to disturb you and secure off-street parking right outside. Free Wifi and air-conditioning. Guest laundry and BBQ area. Licensed small kiosk on site.
From the Desert Palms Resort you will be situated in the perfect location to explore the Red Centre and the township of Alice Springs. The resort is located close to the Eastern MacDonnell Ranges, and the gateway to Kings Canyon & Watarrka National Park, Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (The Olgas). Alice is also the home to some amazing heritage sites and attractions. These include the Alice Springs Telegraph Station, National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame, Royal Flying Doctor Service, Alice Springs Reptile Centre, Alice Springs Desert Park, Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre, National Road Transport Hall of Fame, Fred McKay Museum, John Flynn Memorial Church, Adelaide House and the Araluen Cultural Precinct.
Triple Villa
Welcome to the oasis in the outback, all of our triple villas are air-conditioned and include bougainvillea-covered verandahs, private en suites and kitchenette facilities. No noisy neighbours to disturb you and secure off-street parking right outside. Free Wifi and air-conditioning. Guest laundry and BBQ area. Licensed small kiosk on site.
From the Desert Palms Resort you will be situated in the perfect location to explore the Red Centre and the township of Alice Springs. The resort is located close to the Eastern MacDonnell Ranges, and the gateway to Kings Canyon & Watarrka National Park, Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (The Olgas). Alice is also the home to some amazing heritage sites and attractions. These include the Alice Springs Telegraph Station, National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame, Royal Flying Doctor Service, Alice Springs Reptile Centre, Alice Springs Desert Park, Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre, National Road Transport Hall of Fame, Fred McKay Museum, John Flynn Memorial Church, Adelaide House and the Araluen Cultural Precinct.
Quad Villa
An oasis in the outback, the quad villas are air-conditioned and include bougainvillea-covered verandahs, private en suites and kitchenette facilities. No noisy neighbours to disturb you and secure off-street parking right outside. Free Wifi and air-conditioning. Guest laundry and BBQ area. Licensed small kiosk on site.
From the Desert Palms Resort you will be situated in the perfect location to explore the Red Centre and the township of Alice Springs. The resort is located close to the Eastern MacDonnell Ranges, and the gateway to Kings Canyon & Watarrka National Park, Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (The Olgas). Alice is also the home to some amazing heritage sites and attractions. These include the Alice Springs Telegraph Station, National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame, Royal Flying Doctor Service, Alice Springs Reptile Centre, Alice Springs Desert Park, Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre, National Road Transport Hall of Fame, Fred McKay Museum, John Flynn Memorial Church, Adelaide House and the Araluen Cultural Precinct.
Family Villa
An oasis in the outback, the family villas are air-conditioned and include bougainvillea-covered verandahs, private en suites and kitchenette facilities. No noisy neighbours to disturb you and secure off-street parking right outside. Free Wifi and air-conditioning. Guest laundry and BBQ area. Licensed small kiosk on site.
From the Desert Palms Resort you will be situated in the perfect location to explore the Red Centre and the township of Alice Springs. The resort is located close to the Eastern MacDonnell Ranges, and the gateway to Kings Canyon & Watarrka National Park, Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (The Olgas). Alice is also the home to some amazing heritage sites and attractions. These include the Alice Springs Telegraph Station, National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame, Royal Flying Doctor Service, Alice Springs Reptile Centre, Alice Springs Desert Park, Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre, National Road Transport Hall of Fame, Fred McKay Museum, John Flynn Memorial Church, Adelaide House and the Araluen Cultural Precinct.
APARTMENT QUEEN SIZE BED
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STUDIO CAPACITY 3
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TRIPLE STANDARD
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VILLA CAPACITY 2
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Bayley S
Good value for a good hotel
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Ronald L
Cheapest is not always the best
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