Title: TOP Cheap Hotels in Central for 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Central Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Central.dx553248635975749316)[Hotels in Central](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Hotels.d553248635975749316.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Central](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635975749316.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Central](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Central.d553248635975749316.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Central](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Central.d553248635975749316.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Central Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Central.d553248635975749316.Car-Hire-Guide)[Central Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Central.d553248635975749316.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![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) Photo by Willie Wheeler # Find Cheap Hotels in Central - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Central Cheap Hotels Tonight [8 Dec - 9 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749316&startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Tomorrow [9 Dec - 10 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749316&startDate=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-10&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) This weekend [12 Dec - 14 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749316&startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Next weekend [19 Dec - 21 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749316&startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) ## Top Central Cheap Hotels ![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) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799000/798916/9b2e4c27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room - 2 Queens | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799000/798916/w2880h1914x0y11-4eeabd59.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) ### Discovery Resorts - Kings Canyon Petermann 7.4/10 Good (1001) "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 29 Dec - 30 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Petermann-Hotels-Kings-Canyon-Resort.h798916.Hotel-Information) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3976400/3976347/9bcc2d86.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) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3976400/3976347/622ece47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3976400/3976347/d92c5f79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Outback Hotel Yulara 7.8/10 Good (328) "Everything about the room was perfect! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bonnie £149 includes taxes & fees 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-Outback-Pioneer-Hotel-And-Lodge.h3976347.Hotel-Information) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183126/fe7e1f2e.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) ![Desert Deluxe Room Request Two Double Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183126/5913fd37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183126/85599f04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Desert Gardens Hotel Yulara 8.6/10 Excellent (315) "Decent accommodation - perfect for seeing Uluru and Kata Tjuta " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Eliza £189 includes taxes & fees 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](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) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183169/9740904c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183169/75625dbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67183200/67183169/06fd873f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sails In The Desert Yulara 8.6/10 Excellent (206) "Very nice property. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kathy £204 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-Sails-In-The-Desert.h67183169.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806100/4806005/e24a8f7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806100/4806005/0e69bada.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806100/4806005/c83674ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806100/4806005/e934504a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Emu Walk Apartments Yulara 8.4/10 Very good (665) "Great place to stay." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Graeme £199 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-Emu-Walk-Apartments.h4806005.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23®ionId=553248635975749316&adults=2&sort=BUDGET&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Central ### Discover cheap things to do in Central Central Australia offers a unique blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences that won't break the bank. Start your adventure with a visit to Alice Springs Desert Park, where you can explore the local flora and fauna for a modest entry fee, and enjoy free guided walks that deepen your understanding of Aboriginal culture. The iconic Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is a must-see; while the park entry can be considered an investment, the stunning sunrises and sunsets over Uluru are free to experience and truly unforgettable. For a taste of local life, visit the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve, where you can wander through heritage-listed buildings and enjoy picnic spots with no entry fee. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the Olive Pink Botanic Garden, which offers free entry and a chance to observe native wildlife while enjoying a budget-friendly café. For accommodation, look for hotels in the heart of Alice Springs, where you’ll find a range of affordable options that provide easy access to these attractions. Staying here not only allows you to enjoy the convenience of nearby eateries and shops but also gives you the chance to mingle with fellow travellers and locals, enhancing your adventure in this ruggedly beautiful region. ## How to get cheap hotels in Central? ✅ The **length of stay** in Central often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Central's notable landmarks and points of interest. ✅ If you're looking for **cheap hotels in Central** in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Central, and if your plans change you can find many options of **[hotels with free cancelation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749316&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&paymentType=FREE_CANCELLATION&sort=PRICE_RELEVANT).** ✅ To find affordable hotels in Central on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for **[budget hotels in Central](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749316&sort=PRICE_LOW_TO_HIGH&rfrr=Editorial.Tips).** ✅ Use the **filtering tools** offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, **price limits, amenities such as [breakfast included](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749316&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=PRICE_RELEVANT&mealPlan=FREE_BREAKFAST),** and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements. ✅ If you're looking to save money on a **cheap hotel in Central,** the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Central. On Expedia, you can find hotels **from £76\*.** ✅ Central offers numerous **budget-friendly attractions and activities** for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Central on foot. ✅ One of the best ways to find **cheap hotels in Central** is to search Expedia for properties that provide [**family-friendly**](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749316&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=RECOMMENDED&travelerType=FAMILY) accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then **[sort these by price.](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749316&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=PRICE_LOW_TO_HIGH&travelerType=FAMILY)** \*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Top Central Hotel Reviews ![Discovery Resorts - Kings Canyon](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799000/798916/w2880h1912x0y11-cb0c8b34_y.jpg) ### Discovery Resorts - Kings Canyon 10/10 Excellent "The accommodation was excellent - loved the bath with a view and the bed was very comfortable" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Petermann-Hotels-Kings-Canyon-Resort.h798916.Hotel-Information) ![Emu Walk Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806100/4806005/0e69bada_y.jpg) ### Emu Walk Apartments 10/10 Excellent "Room was well equipped clean and comfortable. Staff were welcoming helpful and friendly. Free shutlle nearby and walkable to shops and eateries. 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