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Hotel Information

74 Barrett Drive, Alice Springs, Australia, 0871
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Close to the centre of Alice Springs
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
3.5
4.1
/5

Desert Palms Alice Springs - A palm-shaded villa resort with a freeform pool, golf access, and nearby dining

Desert Palms Alice Springs provides individual studio villa accommodations, each featuring air conditioning, private en suite bathrooms, kitchenettes, and bougainvillea-covered verandahs. The villas are arranged around a freeform pool with an island and waterfall, surrounded by tropical gardens and palm trees for privacy. Guests can walk to the nearby Alice Springs Golf Course in seven minutes or reach Lasseters Casino and Convention Centre in the same time. The resort is located 600 meters from the town center on Barrett Drive, near restaurants such as Hanumans and The Deck Eatery & Bar. A kiosk offers breakfast items, while full breakfast options are available at the nearby Hilton. Nearby attractions include the Larapinta Trail, Alice Springs Desert Park, and the MacDonnell Ranges. Desert Palms Alice Springs also provides secure off-street parking, a guest laundry, and BBQs.

Pros

The freeform pool features an island and waterfall, set within tropical gardens.

Villas include kitchenettes and private verandahs, offering self-catering flexibility.

Walking distance to Lasseters Casino, Alice Springs Golf Club, and multiple restaurants.

Secure off-street parking is available directly outside each villa.

Cons

The town center is a 25-minute walk, requiring alternative transport for some.

No full-service restaurant is available on-site, relying on nearby dining options.

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Desert Palms Alice Springs offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Villa
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quad Villa
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Villa
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Villa
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Desert Palms Alice Springs offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Desert Palms Alice Springs Location

74 Barrett Drive, Alice Springs, Australia, 0871
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74 Barrett Drive, Alice Springs, Australia, 0871
Nearby
Cromwell Dr
Alice Springs Golf Club
1900 ft
Restaurants
Hanuman Alice Springs
900 ft
Crowne Plaza 82 Barrett Dr Double Tree by Hilton
Jai Ho
1.1 mi
29 Gap Road
Red Tomato
1.1 mi
29 Gap Rd Inside The Dust Bowl
Simply Korean Restaurant
1.2 mi
41 Gap Rd
Tali
2400 ft
93 Barrett Dr
The Goat & Bucket
2400 ft
93 Barrett Dr Lasseters Center of Entertainment
Explore Alice Springs
Explore Alice Springs
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Olive Pink Botanic Garden
Olive Pink Botanic Garden
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing native flora, ideal for peaceful walks and picnics. Entry is free, making it accessible for all.
Lasseters Casino
Lasseters Casino
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for an evening out with friends or family.
Alice Springs Desert Park
4.9 km, 10-minute drive
An immersive experience with desert wildlife and cultural presentations. Admission provides a day of exploration and learning.
Alice Springs Reptile Centre
Alice Springs Reptile Centre
25 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of reptiles native to Australia, ideal for families and wildlife enthusiasts. Engaging live presentations offered.
Henbury Meteorites Conservation Reserve
26 minutes' drive
An adventurous site for hiking and exploring meteorite craters, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for outdoor adventure.
Yoga Sessions
1.5 km, 20-minute walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes, ideal for solo travelers and couples seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Hanuman Alice Springs
Hanuman Alice Springs
4 minutes' walk
A fusion of Thai and Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include curries and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Red Tomato
Red Tomato
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on pizzas and pasta. Family-friendly atmosphere catering to various dietary needs.
Araluen Arts Centre
Araluen Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
A hub for arts and culture, hosting exhibitions and performances. Family-friendly events available throughout the year.
Alice Springs Convention Centre
Alice Springs Convention Centre
16 minutes' walk
A venue for live performances and community events, featuring local artists and entertainers for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Alice Springs18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Alice Springs (ASP)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Train
Alice Springs Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
101
Former name
Desert Palms Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Desert Palms Alice Springs from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 683 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean pool
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Well-equipped kitchenette
Cons
Firm beds
Broken door lock
Guest reviews
based on 1939 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Desert Palms Alice Springs
What time is check-in and check-out at Desert Palms Alice Springs?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Desert Palms Alice Springs?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Desert Palms Alice Springs?
Nearby attractions include Lasseters Casino (0.5 km), Alice Springs Golf Club (0.5 km), and the Larapinta Trail.
Does Desert Palms Alice Springs have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a crystal clear free-form saltwater swimming pool with an island and waterfall.
What are the dining options at Desert Palms Alice Springs?
There are multiple nearby dining options including The Deck Eatery and Bar (0.5 km), Hanumans (0.5 km), and the Golf Course Club House (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the villas at Desert Palms Alice Springs?
All villas include air conditioning, kitchenette facilities, bougainvillea-covered verandahs, and private en suite bathrooms.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Desert Palms Alice Springs?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
Is Desert Palms Alice Springs suitable for families?
Yes, the property is designed for family stays with amenities such as children's cots and a relaxed environment.
What languages do the staff at Desert Palms Alice Springs speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Desert Palms Alice Springs?
Guests can enjoy hiking and golfing at the nearby Alice Springs Golf Club.
What accessibility features does Desert Palms Alice Springs provide?
The hotel includes wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.

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