Desert Palms is a 3.5-star property offering individual studio villa accommodation, surrounded by tropical gardens and set around a crystal clear swimming pool with island and waterfall. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property. All villas at Desert Palms Alice Springs are air-conditioned and include bougainvillea-covered verandahs, private en suite bathrooms and kitchenette facilities. Located on the banks of the Todd River, in the main accommodation centre of Alice Springs, Desert Palms is a 5-minute walk from Lasseters Casino, Alice Springs Convention Centre and the Alice Springs Golf Club. There is a small kiosk and shop on-site, where food items and liquor can be purchased. Facilities include a guest laundry, BBQ area and secure off-street parking directly outside each villa. Some of Alice Springs’ best restaurants are within metres of the Desert Palms, including the Golf Course Club House, Hanumans and The Deck Eatery and Bar. There are also 4 restaurants at Lasseters Casino.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.2

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very pleasant.Pool nice and staff friendly.Location was a short walk into town.I walked to the telegraph museum and botanical gardens and cafe which were both lovely.Walked up the hill at the botanical gardens,great views over Alice and saw...
  • Lucila
    Australia Australia
    Excellent value for money. The place is nice and depending on your neighbours and how close you are to the pool is can be nice and quiet. The ladies at reception were lovely. They don't offer a place to grab breakfast, however, for $26 you can go...
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious room with clean modern shower room Staff were happy to safely store our bags whilst we went on a trip .
  • Cathy
    Australia Australia
    Nice villas. Well located to the golf club and casino
  • Kristy
    Australia Australia
    Nice place to stay. Away from the city centre. Next to the golf course.
  • Chris
    Australia Australia
    Have stayed here several times, always enjoyable, the pool is a great feature and the units are always spotless. Excellent location , close to everything
  • Lar
    Australia Australia
    During my stay in 2 nights, I would say fantastic in excellent location If someone asks about the hotel in Alice, I would like to suggest to your place..
  • Sky
    Australia Australia
    The pool and the kids liked it also the room was great bed was comfortable
  • Mourtaza
    China China
    Very clean, super friendly staff, nice pool to enjoy.
  • Elizabeth
    Australia Australia
    Access to the Golf Club at the back of the site. Great food and relaxed vibe. Felt safe.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Desert Palms Alice Springs
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Minimarket on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool

Wellness

  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Filipino
  • Vietnamese

House rules
Desert Palms Alice Springs takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. That's about £96. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
AUD 15 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

A weekly housekeeping service is provided after 7 nights stay. We do not service on Sundays or Public Holidays. During reception hours tea/coffee/sugar/milk and fresh towels are available from the front desk.

Please note that there is a 1.8% charge when you pay with a (Visa, Mastercard, American Express etc) credit card.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Desert Palms Alice Springs