Title: Arumbera Travel Guide: Best of Arumbera, Alice Springs Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Arumbera](https://expedia.co.uk/Arumbera-Alice-Springs-Hotels.0-n553248634374222819-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Alice Springs](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Alice-Springs.d6052510.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Alice Springs](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Alice-Springs.d6052510.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Arumbera Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Arumbera.d553248634374222819.Car-Hire-Guide)[Arumbera Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Arumbera.d553248634374222819.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Arumbera Travel Guide ## Alice Springs ## Visit Arumbera Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Alice Springs travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Alice-Springs.dx6052510) --- ### Popular places to visit ![School of the Air showing heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6216460/4494abc5-2c2c-4f06-a7a2-d0b7c4bfd49e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alice Springs School of the Air 5/5(6 reviews) Visit a school with a very unique classroom design at this innovative education centre, which brings radio lessons to children all over the Australian desert. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alice-Springs-School-Of-The-Air-Braitling.d6216460.Attraction) ![Alice Springs Desert Park which includes signage and desert views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6186465/b2954d4c-5081-46c9-9976-c1c5a322a2af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alice Springs Desert Park 4.5/5(5 reviews) Discover nocturnal creatures of the desert, learn the survival skills of the Arrernte people and walk alongside kangaroos and emus in this nature park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alice-Springs-Desert-Park-Flynn.d6186465.Attraction) ![Alice Springs showing a lake or waterhole as well as an individual male](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532608364/4b9f045a-e0a5-419b-8f0e-759a7d0e4748.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Larapinta Trail Trailhead 4/5(1 review) Hike over rocky gorges to secluded waterholes and up the slopes of Mount Sonder, then Camp beneath the stars and wake for a desert sunrise. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Larapinta-Trail-Trailhead-Stuart.d553248621532608364.Attraction) ![Alice Springs Telegraph Station showing a small town or village, farmland and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6186472/ed19337c-b68d-456f-869c-1c1786c9c184.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alice Springs Telegraph Station 4/5(5 reviews) You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Alice Springs Telegraph Station during your travels in Alice Springs. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alice-Springs-Telegraph-Station-Stuart.d6186472.Attraction) ![Alice Springs Reptile Centre showing zoo animals and dangerous animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6216426/4cf61b87-1b22-4188-9325-804eaca54ca7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alice Springs Reptile Centre 4/5(3 reviews) See some of the Northern Territory’s reptiles including saltwater crocodiles, enormous perentie goannas and desert-adapted thorny devils. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alice-Springs-Reptile-Centre-Alice-Springs.d6216426.Attraction) ![Alice Springs featuring golf and tranquil scenes as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634340984281/94332651-0b57-4b94-960d-d8c2e474b232.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alice Springs Golf Club Eighteen challenging holes between rocky outcrops and spinifex grass offer views over the MacDonnell Ranges at this unique golf green in the middle of the desert. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alice-Springs-Golf-Club-Desert-Springs.d553248634340984281.Attraction) ### Things to do ![West MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4775633/a7b6ab3d-2a79-4d44-a023-7816d00bdf4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### West MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group £76 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/west-macdonnell-ranges-half-day-tour-small-group.a4775633.activity-details) ![Art Centre Tour in Alice Springs](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49836637/ac8f9d28-be2f-4490-9ae9-0d2c902ed3a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Art Centre Tour in Alice Springs £44 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/art-centre-tour-in-alice-springs.a49836637.activity-details) ![Alice Town And Country Half Day Sunset Tour - Small Group](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44897316/9bb1be2c-c74f-4a77-a748-4b3e3fcc3c68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alice Town And Country Half Day Sunset Tour - Small Group £100 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/alice-town-and-country-half-day-sunset-tour-small-group.a44897316.activity-details) ![Skip the Line: Alice Springs School of the Air Guided Tour Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1408531/c29c9ea3-3199-49df-a3c0-33abb73634f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alice Springs School of the Air Guided Tour Ticket £8 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/alice-springs-school-of-the-air-guided-tour-ticket.a1408531.activity-details) ![Alice Town and Country Half Day Sunset Tour -Small Group](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48371823/b5720353-6b17-47fe-be28-2ccf2ac5ff35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alice Town and Country Half Day Sunset Tour -Small Group £100 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/alice-town-and-country-half-day-sunset-tour-small-group.a48371823.activity-details) ![West MacDonnell Ranges National Park, Standley Chasm](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44961695/e267b3e8-db9a-4512-af07-8775fb6c0a08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Day Trip from Alice Springs £100 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/west-macdonnell-ranges-standley-chasm-day-trip-from-alice-springs.a44961695.activity-details) [See all activities in Alice Springs](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Alice-Springs.d6052510.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Arumbera ![DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19344/14b13d42_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs 82 Barrett Drive Desert Springs NT £71 6 Mar - 7 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this golf hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) Room was very spacious & comfy. Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=07%2F03%2F2026&selected=19344&PinnedHotelID=19344&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634374222819) ![Stay at Alice Springs Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919300/919275/50919c83_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Stay at Alice Springs Hotel 11 Leichardt Tce Alice Springs NT £65 27 Feb - 28 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 7.4/10 Good! (290 reviews) For the price this is an excellent place. The staff is nice, the bed comfortable and the bathroom clean. Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=919275&PinnedHotelID=919275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634374222819) ![Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1050000/1047900/1047826/eee3712e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG 93 Barrett Drive Desert Springs NT £80 6 Mar - 7 Mar 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) Booked a room in Block 5, the newest rooms. Lift was out of service, had to use fire stairs. Hallways were filthy on L1 and L2, rubbish, leaf litter etc. Room stank like sewer. Access to gym is good, nice pool but overall, poor standard. Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=07%2F03%2F2026&selected=1047826&PinnedHotelID=1047826&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634374222819) ![Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/120200/120131/cb90b4a7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs 20 Gregory Terrace Alice Springs NT £54 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly motel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews) I asked for ground floor, near pool if possible and quiet. I was allocated room 207\. The night was very quiet. The room was spotlessly clean and the bed was extremely comfortable and enjoyed a great nights sleep. Dinner was quick as a flash. The only negative was my not so cold JD RTD for $13.70\. ... Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=120131&PinnedHotelID=120131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634374222819) ![Mercure Alice Springs Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/546100/546080/1a861d8f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mercure Alice Springs Resort 34 Stott Terrace East Side NT £69 27 Feb - 28 Feb 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 ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=546080&PinnedHotelID=546080&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634374222819) ![Desert Palms Alice Springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2100000/2097700/2097609/e2676dea_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Desert Palms Alice Springs 74 Barrett Drive Desert Springs NT £70 13 Mar - 14 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this golf motel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (976 reviews) The room was clean, spacious and comfortable. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Alice-Springs-Ilparpa.dx553248634374218860) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### White Gums While visiting White Gums, you might make a stop by sights like Tjoritja-West MacDonnell National Park and Ilparpa Swamp Wildlife Protected Area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alice-Springs-White-Gums.dx553248634374218875) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kilgariff Visitors to Kilgariff appreciate its gardens. A visit to Frontier Camel Farm and Lasseters Casino might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alice-Springs-Kilgariff.dx553248634374213126) ![Alice Springs Desert Park featuring a park and desert views as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6186465/1c54549d-e565-4827-a719-48e3c2c6a3b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Flynn You'll enjoy the mountain views and parks in Flynn. You might want to make time for a stop at Alice Springs Desert Park or Tjoritja-West MacDonnell National Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alice-Springs-Flynn.dx6353360) ![I'm in the Northern Territory working with Travel Freedom on two tours; Mulgas Adventures and Emu Run Experiences. Both have been fun and affordable products that showcase the best of this destination quickly and affordably. Our guide Chris has been one of many guides I've had in this part of the world but he's shown me heaps of new spots, taught me things I didn't know AND he dug up witchetty grubs for those brave enough to try them! 😱😱😱](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6216171/0ac2c5a4-91d8-4d26-845a-e3fefe1ee42a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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 Royal Flying Doctor Service are some interesting sights nearby to check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alice-Springs-Gillen.dx6216159) ![Detail image of Simpsons Gap in the MacDonnell Ranges near Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia featuring orange rock faces and beautiful ghost gum trees](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6216169/5052652f-4167-4579-9716-95af740f7840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### The Gap Unique features of The Gap include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Royal Flying Doctor Service or Alice Springs Transport Heritage Centre while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alice-Springs-The-Gap.dx6216169) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Arumbera Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app