East Side Travel Guide

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Our pick of the best East Side Hotel Deals

Mercure Alice Springs Resort

Mercure Alice Springs Resort

4.5 out of 5
34 Stott Terrace East Side NT
The price is NZ$184 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
NZ$184
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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
Alice Motor Inn

Alice Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
27 Undoolya Rd East Side NT
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Adelaide House ...
7.2/10 Good! (409 reviews)
"The actual place looks like it shouldn’t be open, looks like a construction site but nothings being done. The one room that looks like it’s to be used that we were given smelt like it had been completely coated in bleach it was that strong that it burnt the nose hairs. We gave the key back and the ..."

Reviewed on 9 July 2026

Alice Motor Inn
Alice Lodge

Alice Lodge

2 out of 5
4 Mueller Street East Side NT
Stay at this hostel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Adelaide House and Mbantua Fine ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
Perfect for outback
"This hostel is perfect for travellers doing a guided outback tour. You can leave your big luggage there for free and they offer super early breakfast, because the tour operators pick you up early morning usually."

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2018

Alice Lodge
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

4.5 out of 5
82 Barrett Drive Desert Springs NT
The price is NZ$262 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
NZ$262
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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 ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
Elkira Court Motel

Elkira Court Motel

3.5 out of 5
65 Bath Street Alice Springs NT
Stay at this motel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a conference centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Elkira Court Motel
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 NZ$244 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
NZ$244
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was good. Rooms were comfortable. Servicing of rooms was an issue - towels taken away bit not replaced. Had to request for this and other items. Reception staff helpful. Noisy from outside Friday & Saturday nights."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in East Side

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Alice Springs CBD

If you're spending some time in Alice Springs CBD, Todd Mall and Adelaide House 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.

The Gap

Unique features of The Gap include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Alice Springs Transport Heritage Centre or Alice Springs Aquatic & Leisure Centre while you're exploring the area.

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.

Gillen

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



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