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Featured Hostels in Alice Springs

YHA Alice Springs
Outdoor pool
YHA Alice Springs
1.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (77)
"Great hosts, would highly recommend to anyone travelling to Alice😊"
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
YHA Alice Springs
Alice Lodge Backpackers
Exterior
Alice Lodge Backpackers
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"This hostel is perfect for travellers doing a guided outback tour. You can leave your big luggage there for free and they offer super early breakfast, because the tour operators pick you up early morning usually."
Alice Lodge Backpackers
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.
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Quest Alice Springs
Lobby
Quest Alice Springs
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (356)
"The hotel receptionist was wonderful and helped me with several things I needed. The room was very clean and quiet. Across the street is a nice walking trail and it's close to a couple of restaurants, within walking distance. I enjoyed my stay. "
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Quest Alice Springs
3km from CBD. One-year-old, modern, self-contained unit with a homely touch.
TV
3km from CBD. One-year-old, modern, self-contained unit with a homely touch.
The price is AU$361
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
3km from CBD. One-year-old, modern, self-contained unit with a homely touch.
Vatu Sanctuary - The Kingfisher (2 bedroom with direct access to the pool)
Outdoor dining
Vatu Sanctuary - The Kingfisher (2 bedroom with direct access to the pool)
Vatu Sanctuary - The Kingfisher (2 bedroom with direct access to the pool)
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.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Alice Springs?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and save more of your budget for sightseeing during your holiday. You can enjoy activities like shopping in this destination, while the local restaurants offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many shapes and sizes, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Alice Springs?
Based on reviews from our customers, these hostels in Alice Springs are some of the most popular ones: YHA Alice Springs - Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool and a shared/communal kitchen. Rooms come with showers and linens. Haven Backpacker Resort - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Ciccone Alice Springs Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. You’ll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. Alice Lodge Backpackers - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool. You’ll find towels, lockers and linens in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Alice Springs?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually January and December, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Alice Springs is 288 mm.
What is there to see and do in Alice Springs?
Depending on your interests, you might like to discover these things around Alice Springs. Get out into nature with places such as Larapinta Trail Trailhead, Alice Springs Desert Park and Tjoritja-West MacDonnell National Park. Cultural attractions include National Pioneer Women’s Hall of Fame, Museum of Central Australia and Araluen Cultural Precinct. Visit landmarks such as Alice Springs Telegraph Station.
What's the best way to get to and around Alice Springs while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Alice Springs in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Alice Springs, NT (ASP), located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the city centre. After you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. Train stations including Ciccone Alice Springs Station and Macdonnell Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.