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Desert Palms Alice Springs

3.5 star property

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An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and solar panels.
A pathway leading to a building with a sloped roof, surrounded by palm trees and a small garden area with chairs.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a small refrigerator.
A row of bungalow-style cabins with palm trees in front, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.
A room with a large window, a bed, a reading area, and a framed picture on the wall.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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74 Barrett Drive, Desert Springs, NT, 0871
  • Place, Lasseters Casino
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Alice Springs Convention Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Alice Springs Golf Club
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Alice Springs, NT (ASP)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

Quad Villa

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Villa

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a view of a pool and palm trees through a glass door.

Triple Villa

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A room with a large window, a bed, a reading area, and a framed picture on the wall.

Quad Villa

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by plants and a palm tree.

Family room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a view of a pool and palm trees through a glass door.

Double Villa

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Villa

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Desert Palms Alice Springs

Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free motel has laundry facilities and tour/ticket assistance. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a convenience store, a garden, and gas grills are onsite. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Desert Palms Alice Springs offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers.

This Alice Springs motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the pool at Desert Palms Alice Springs. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Lasseters Casino. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, convenience store, and laundry facilities
  • Guests have great things to say about the pool and the helpful staff
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Lasseters Casino and Alice Springs Golf Club
As a guest of Desert Palms Alice Springs, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. Desert Palms Alice Springs also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Alice Springs motel is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.8 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.
This property's general deposit is refundable via credit card upon check-out, pending room inspection.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 200 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.8 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The front desk at this property is open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 7:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Desert Palms Alice Springs Motel
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Desert Palms Alice Springs Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 407 out of 998 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 431 out of 998 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 120 out of 998 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 998 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 998 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Marian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room on the other side of the river to the main town. Great shower. & comfy bed. Helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

sean

Good size room. Pleasant managers and service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sean

Loved the cabins and tropical oasis vibe. Pool was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Fraser

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great value for money. Clean, spacious and an excellent pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything from booking, checking and check out was perfect. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Freia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, furnishing were a bit dated. Staff were very responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, except the lizard… It does not have a restaurant and the area is such, that the gate is locked between sunset and sunrise. It does have a great air conditioner and water pressure.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Julian

Liked: Staff & service
All good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

DEE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dionisia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good property to stay at.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent employees, clean, quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room good location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Narine

Nice hotel in a good location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here all the time, either passing thru or while racing mx in the area. Always agreat place to stay and always recommend it to others
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, friendly staff, nice to sit out on your veranda. Only downside is that there is no communal seating area after you have checked out as it’s more of a motel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great Villa self contained. Swimming pool was awesome. Close to restaurants, town centre
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice villa, good kitchenette and cooling.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay. We look forward to staying again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It’s lovely and peaceful there.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good secure site, with a pool for the kids
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Great place to stay will definitely recommend this little gem to my friends and family
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worked very well for our accomodation needs
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, accomodating and peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025