Popular places to visit

Alice Springs Desert Park
Explore the great outdoors at Alice Springs Desert Park, a lovely green space in Alice Springs. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Larapinta Trail Trailhead
You can take time to visit Larapinta Trail Trailhead during your travels to Alice Springs. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Alice Springs School of the Air
Enjoy the student vibe at Alice Springs School of the Air during your visit to Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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

Anzac Hill
You can find out about the history of Alice Springs with a stop at Anzac Hill. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Alice Springs Reptile Centre
See the exotic and native animals who live at Alice Springs Reptile Centre during your trip to Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Gillen

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG
Clean room with close by amenities and friendly staff. The WiFi was a bit spotty.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
Nice, clean room. Helpful friendly staff.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs
Staff all good, carpet in room would benefit with a deep clean, and security latch on door only had one lock point. Otherwise no concerns.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Mercure Alice Springs Resort
Love the grounds and all the trees. And birdlife.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Stay at Alice Springs Hotel
Big spacious rooms. Bit dated but clean and comfortable bed. Good Wi-Fi. Kettle and fridge in rooms. Small pool. Central location
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Desert Palms Alice Springs
Great Villa self contained. Swimming pool was awesome. Close to restaurants, town centre
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gillen

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

Flynn
You'll enjoy the mountain views and parks in Flynn. You might want to make time for a stop at Alice Springs Desert Park or Tjoritja-West MacDonnell National Park.

Araluen
Travellers like the museums in Araluen, and Alice Springs Desert Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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 Anzac Hill and Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery, a few notable attractions nearby.

Alice Springs CBD
If you're spending some time in Alice Springs CBD, Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery and Todd Mall are top sights worth seeing.

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.
Gillen Travel Guide
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- Alice Springs Desert Park
- Lasseters Casino
- Larapinta Trail Trailhead
- Tjoritja-West MacDonnell National Park
- Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery
- Alice Springs Transport Heritage Centre
- Todd Mall
- Alice Springs Convention Centre
- Road Transport Hall of Fame
- Heavitree Gap
- Museum of Central Australia
- Mbantua Fine Art Gallery and Cultural Museum
- National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame
- Heritage Walk
- Olive Pink Botanic Garden
- Chambers Pillar
- Adelaide House
- Mount Gillen

