Title: The 10 Best 3 Star Hotels in Central - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk

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![Uluru, in the middle of Australia. Impressive, especially as you get closer. Definitely recommend getting the hats with netting to protect against the flies. #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634374222850/33a80fb3-3e2d-4cfe-8fd5-f29e11576bb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium)

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## Check availability on Central 3 Star Hotels

Tonight

[27 Jan - 28 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749316&startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&adults=2&star=30&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

Tomorrow

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This weekend

[30 Jan - 1 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749316&startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&adults=2&star=30&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

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## Our top choices for Central 3-star hotels

![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799000/798916/w2880h1599x0y168-aea33c59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Blackout curtains, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799000/798916/e7f454d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799000/798916/9b2e4c27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Room - Refurbished | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799000/798916/w2880h1912x0y11-cb0c8b34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Discovery Resorts - Kings Canyon

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Petermann-Hotels-Kings-Canyon-Resort.h798916.Hotel-Information)

Petermann

7.4/10

Good

(1,001 reviews)

"The accommodation was excellent - loved the bath with a view and the bed was very comfortable"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Catherine

£76

includes taxes & fees

14 Feb - 15 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Petermann-Hotels-Kings-Canyon-Resort.h798916.Hotel-Information)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183126/85599f04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183126/9ead45c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desert Deluxe Room Request Two Double Beds | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183126/e37fc968.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183126/fe7e1f2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Desert Gardens Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-Desert-Gardens.h67183126.Hotel-Information)

Yulara

8.6/10

Excellent

(331 reviews)

"Decent accommodation - perfect for seeing Uluru and Kata Tjuta "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Eliza

£177

includes taxes & fees

4 Feb - 5 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-Desert-Gardens.h67183126.Hotel-Information)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183169/c8920f54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183169/aad746dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Room with Wintjiri Wiru Experience | WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183169/ed4f7ca7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Shower, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183169/ee8a6e00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Sails In The Desert

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-Sails-In-The-Desert.h67183169.Hotel-Information)

Yulara

8.8/10

Excellent

(226 reviews)

"Very spacious rooms. Very clean and great staff."

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Jon

£202

includes taxes & fees

5 Feb - 6 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-Sails-In-The-Desert.h67183169.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3976400/3976347/c23cb137.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3976400/3976347/622ece47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room Request Two Queen Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3976400/3976347/99bb0a1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Concierge desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3976400/3976347/a3d6705e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Outback Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-Outback-Pioneer-Hotel-And-Lodge.h3976347.Hotel-Information)

Yulara

7.8/10

Good

(339 reviews)

"Great room, quiet and clean, comfortable bed, very helpful staff, nice pool, choice of eateries, cook your own BBQ plus salad bar. Great stay"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Michael

£136

includes taxes & fees

6 Feb - 7 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-Outback-Pioneer-Hotel-And-Lodge.h3976347.Hotel-Information)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806000/4805954/d1d361e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room Request King Zipper | Bathroom | Shower, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806000/4805954/c16030bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806000/4805954/1a207953.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806000/4805954/d63d9bd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Lost Camel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-The-Lost-Camel.h4805954.Hotel-Information)

Yulara

8.4/10

Very good

(453 reviews)

"Easy access to convenient store. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Bohdan

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-The-Lost-Camel.h4805954.Hotel-Information)

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## Explore similar 4-star hotels

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![Emu Walk Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806100/4806005/0e69bada_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit)

### Emu Walk Apartments

Ayers Rock Resort, Yulara Drive, Yulara NT

£215

4 Feb - 5 Feb

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (664 reviews)

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-Emu-Walk-Apartments.h4806005.Hotel-Information)

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![Uluru, in the middle of Australia. Impressive, especially as you get closer. Definitely recommend getting the hats with netting to protect against the flies. #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634374222850/33a80fb3-3e2d-4cfe-8fd5-f29e11576bb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=high)

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## Top Central Hotel Reviews

![Desert Gardens Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183126/fe7e1f2e_y.jpg)

### Desert Gardens Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place, rooms actually s"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-Desert-Gardens.h67183126.Hotel-Information)

![The Lost Camel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806000/4805954/d1d361e9_y.jpg)

### The Lost Camel

10/10 Excellent

"Easy access to convenient store. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-The-Lost-Camel.h4805954.Hotel-Information)

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