East Side
Alice Springs
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Top hotels in East Side
Mercure Alice Springs Resort
"A little bit dated and tired but still fine . Beware the beds on wheels - move when you lean/sit on them Pool not heated - guess not needed here much but wasn’t that hot when we were there Delicious meal in restaurant on site"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Alice Motor Inn
"Felt safe and property was warm and welcoming."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Alice Lodge
"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
Stay at Alice Springs Hotel
"Fine for an overnight stay. I particularly appreciated the nice coffee/tea tray. The internet went out and there were few electrical outlets to plug in devices. No lift to the second floor, which was a bit odd. But clean and comfy bed."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
"Expensive. No WiFi included. No exhaust fans in bathroom. Beds and pillows very uncomfortable. Expected better quality accommodation for cost."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG
Where to stay in East Side
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 Aquatic & Leisure Centre or Alice Springs Transport Heritage Centre while you're exploring the area.
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.
Ross
You'll enjoy the restaurants and sporting events in Ross. You might want to make time for a stop at Frontier Camel Farm or 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, Araluen Cultural Precinct and Museum of Central Australia are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
