The Gap Travel Guide
Alice Springs
Stay near popular The Gap attractions
Things to do
West MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group
Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs
Alice Town and Country Half Day Tour -Small Group
Alice Springs School of the Air Guided Tour Ticket
Alice Town And Country Half Day Tour - Small Group
Top hotels in The Gap
Quest Alice Springs
Alice on Todd Apartments
"There is no spa as shown on first promotional picture, which was why we made the booking having just completed the larapinta. The washing machine was great, but no dryers as was advertised. We were told they were broken. No matches or lighter to light stove (luckily had our own) and clock was dead. ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Queen of the Desert Apartment with Cozy MacDonnell Range view.
2 Bedroom 🛌
"The apartment is very conveniently located close to town and tourist attractions, with beautiful views of the Macdonnell Ranges and The Gap. Excellent WiFi, but limited access to streeming chanels. The front of the property, the balcony and the bath tab look uninviting and neglected. The front security ..."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
"Wry clean beds"
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026
Elkira Court Motel
"Nice big room with large bathroom. However some maintenance is required."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026
Stay at Alice Springs Hotel
"Lovely hotel. Very basic but good for the price. The best part were the staff. Friendly and efficient and they remembered that I was hiking the Larapinta trail and made sure to ask me how it was when I returned. A lovely touch."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
Where to stay in The Gap
Desert Springs
Travellers come to Desert Springs for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lasseters Casino and Olive Pink Botanic Garden while you're in town.
Alice Springs CBD
If you're spending some time in Alice Springs CBD, Todd Mall and Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
East Side
Travellers come to East Side for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Joint Geological-Geophysical Reserve and Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve while you're in town.
Mount Johns
Mount Johns is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Heavitree Gap and Yeperenye-Emily and Jessie Gaps Nature Park.
Ciccone
The parks and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Ciccone. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Anzac Hill and Museum of Central Australia, a few notable attractions nearby.
