The Gap Travel Guide

Alice Springs

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A river canyon with red rock cliffs and a small bridge.
A canyon with red rock walls and a clear blue sky.
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A river flowing through a canyon with red rock formations and trees.

Stay near popular The Gap attractions

National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame

8.8/10 (25 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Top hotels in The Gap

Quest Alice Springs

Quest Alice Springs

4.5 out of 5
9-10 South Terrace The Gap NT
The price is 3.138.728 ₫ per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
3.138.728 ₫
3.452.601 ₫ total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Alice Springs Aquatic & Leisure ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (392 reviews)
"Clean well appointed room. ice quiet resort with good security. Good location"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Quest Alice Springs
Alice on Todd Apartments

Alice on Todd Apartments

4 out of 5
1-11 Strehlow Street The Gap NT
The price is 3.105.515 ₫ per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
3.105.515 ₫
3.416.066 ₫ total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Lasseters Casino and Alice Springs Aquatic & ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (272 reviews)
"All good. Good experience. We would like to stay there on our way back."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Alice on Todd Apartments
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

4.5 out of 5
82 Barrett Drive Desert Springs NT
The price is 3.670.154 ₫ per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
3.670.154 ₫
4.037.169 ₫ total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
"Efficient, friendly and quick service"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

4.5 out of 5
93 Barrett Drive Desert Springs NT
The price is 3.620.333 ₫ per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
3.620.333 ₫
3.982.366 ₫ total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG
Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs

Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs

3.5 out of 5
20 Gregory Terrace Alice Springs NT
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"A great place to stay in central Alice for an affordable price, close to sights and shops. Very friendly and helpful staff. Uncles Tavern on site has tasty pub food reasonably priced and quick friendly service."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

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Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs
Mercure Alice Springs Resort

Mercure Alice Springs Resort

4.5 out of 5
34 Stott Terrace East Side NT
The price is 3.123.782 ₫ per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
3.123.782 ₫
3.436.160 ₫ total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Mercure Alice Springs Resort
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Where to stay in The Gap

Find the best The Gap areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

Uluru, a large sandstone monolith in the southern part of the Northern Territory in central Australia.

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.

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East Side

Travellers come to East Side for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Joint Geological-Geophysical Reserve and Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve while you're in town.

Mount Johns

Mount Johns is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Heavitree Gap and Yeperenye-Emily and Jessie Gaps Nature Park.

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Gillen

Gillen is well liked for its restaurants and sporting events. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Araluen Cultural Precinct and Museum of Central Australia are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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