The Gap

Alice Springs

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A river canyon with red rock cliffs and a small bridge.
A canyon with red rock walls and a clear blue sky.
A calm river reflecting the surrounding landscape, a sandy riverbank, and a red rock formation with sparse vegetation.
A river flowing through a canyon with red rock formations and trees.

Stay near popular The Gap attractions

Alice Springs Transport Heritage Centre

7.8/10 (8 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Alice Springs Transport Heritage Centre during your trip to Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Wildflower season

Alice Springs Desert Park General Entry Ticket

P1,690
per adult
Alice Springs Desert Park General Entry Ticket
West MacDonnell Ranges Full Day Tour -Small Group

West MacDonnell Ranges Full Day Tour -Small Group

P10,698
per adult
West MacDonnell Ranges Full Day Tour -Small Group
Ballooning at First Light

Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs

P16,503
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs
West MacDonnell Ranges Day Trip from Alice Springs

West MacDonnell Ranges Day Trip from Alice Springs

P10,879
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
West MacDonnell Ranges Day Trip from Alice Springs
Kings Canyon: Transfer to Alice Springs

Kings Canyon: Transfer to Alice Springs

P12,626
per adult
Kings Canyon: Transfer to Alice Springs
Alice Springs Art Center Tour

Alice Springs Art Center Tour

P3,641
per adult
Alice Springs Art Center Tour
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Top hotels in The Gap

Quest Alice Springs

Quest Alice Springs

4.5 out of 5
9-10 South Terrace The Gap NT
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Alice Springs Aquatic & ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (395 reviews)
"The studio apartment was certainly comfortable enough for two. Plenty of cooking implements if you want to cooking your own meals. Bed and pillows very comfortable. Free laundry facilities! Would stay again."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2026

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Quest Alice Springs
Alice on Todd Apartments

Alice on Todd Apartments

4 out of 5
1-11 Strehlow Street The Gap NT
The price is P6,987 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
P6,987
P7,686 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Lasseters Casino and Alice Springs Aquatic & ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (277 reviews)
"Good parking for car. Studio worked well for us."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Alice on Todd Apartments
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

4.5 out of 5
82 Barrett Drive Desert Springs NT
The price is P9,005 per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
P9,005
P9,906 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
Elkira Court Motel

Elkira Court Motel

3.5 out of 5
65 Bath Street Alice Springs NT
Stay at this motel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a conference center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
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Elkira Court Motel
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

4.5 out of 5
93 Barrett Drive Desert Springs NT
The price is P7,995 per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
P7,995
P8,795 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was good. Rooms were comfortable. Servicing of rooms was an issue - towels taken away bit not replaced. Had to request for this and other items. Reception staff helpful. Noisy from outside Friday & Saturday nights."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG
Mercure Alice Springs Resort

Mercure Alice Springs Resort

4.5 out of 5
34 Stott Terrace East Side NT
The price is P6,026 per night from Sep 12 to Sep 13
P6,026
P6,628 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Staff is very helpful but abset from the deak at 3PM checkin. Had to go to the bar to have soneobe summoned. Then the room key did not work. No answer to my call to the deak as no one there again. Called the bar to have someone return my call. The desk woman dis call back promptly and came to me ..."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Mercure Alice Springs Resort
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Where to stay in The Gap

Find the best The Gap areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Alice Springs CBD

While visiting Alice Springs CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Todd Mall and Adelaide House.

Uluru, a large sandstone monolith in the southern part of the Northern Territory in central Australia.

Desert Springs

Travelers 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.

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East Side

Travelers 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.

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Gillen

The restaurants and sporting events are just a few features travelers like about Gillen. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Museum of Central Australia and Lasseters Casino are a few top places to visit.

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