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A round glass table with six chairs, surrounded by a wooden deck and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a window with blinds, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.

1. Alice on Todd Apartments

The Gap, 1.9 km from Museum of Central Australia

Colleen

AED 410

AED 451 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

2. Quest Alice Springs

The Gap, 1.8 km from Museum of Central Australia

Kelly

AED 422

AED 465 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A resort with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of a mountain.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the kitchen through glass doors.

A resort with a central swimming pool, surrounded by modern buildings and lush greenery.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a view of the restaurant interior.

3. Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Desert Springs, 2.4 km from Museum of Central Australia

Maurizio

AED 396

AED 435 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A swimming pool with a fountain, surrounded by a covered outdoor area with tables and chairs, and a building with large windows and a sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

An open pavilion with a curved roof, concrete flooring, and metal beams.

A long dining table set for a meal in an outdoor setting with palm trees and a covered area in the background.

4. Mercure Alice Springs Resort

East Side, 2.3 km from Museum of Central Australia

Savon

AED 382

AED 420 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A serene pond surrounded by tall palm trees and a building in the background.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a large tree trunk, and a bamboo wall.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a large pillar, and a view through a skylight.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

Desert Springs, 2.1 km from Museum of Central Australia

Kellie-Anne

AED 415

AED 456 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and solar panels.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A room with a large window, a bed, a reading area, and a framed picture on the wall.

A row of bungalow-style cabins with palm trees in front, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.

6. Desert Palms Alice Springs

Desert Springs, 2 km from Museum of Central Australia

Barry

AED 409

AED 453 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A poolside area with a covered seating area, a pool, and palm trees.

A bed with striped bedding and orange curtains.

A red chair and a small table with a plant and a book in a room with a window.

A reception area with a wooden desk, red seating, and a view through a glass door.

7. Red Rock Hostel

Alice Springs CBD, 2 km from Museum of Central Australia

George

AED 352

AED 387 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a leather sofa, a wooden bar, and a large window.

A poolside area with sun loungers, a palm tree, and a building in the background.

A rectangular swimming pool with a green border, surrounded by a patio area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

8. Elkira Court Motel

Alice Springs CBD, 1.5 km from Museum of Central Australia

Desmond

AED 324

AED 357 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a covered outdoor seating area and a restaurant.

An outdoor café with tables and chairs under a covered area, surrounded by greenery.

A modern living room with a sofa, a television, and a colorful carpet.

Two people in a swimming pool with a fence and plants in the background.

9. Mantra Alice Springs

Alice Springs CBD, 2 km from Museum of Central Australia

Ernest

AED 296

AED 296 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a brick accent wall, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outside.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by a fence and potted plants.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pergola, and a metal fence.

10. Greet Hotel Alice Springs

Alice Springs CBD, 1.7 km from Museum of Central Australia

Jacqueline

AED 239

AED 239 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A residential building with a sloped roof, a driveway, and two parked cars.

11. A Good Rest B & B

Braitling, 2.9 km from Museum of Central Australia

AED 575

AED 633 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

12. The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

White Gums, 10.8 km from Museum of Central Australia

"Beautiful views! Glamping tents were so spacious and the kitchenette was so well appointed. Michelle was very welcoming and even built a fire for roasting marshmallows. A great alternative choice for staying near Alice Springs. Only 10 minutes from town. We stayed in July, which was pretty cold in the mornings though we did sleep warm with comforters and electric blankets. It was getting up and moving for breakfast that was a little challenging as it was so cold. The views and atmosphere make...

Karen

AED 559

AED 559 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a balcony with a wooden deck and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, a stainless steel sink, and a window providing natural light.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a chair.

A swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, and palm trees in the background.

13. Discovery Parks - Alice Springs

Ross, 3.6 km from Museum of Central Australia

Stuart

AED 394

AED 394 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Central Australia

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Alice on Todd Apartments	8.8 Excellent 282 reviews	View
Quest Alice Springs	8.8 Excellent 399 reviews	View
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG	8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Mercure Alice Springs Resort	8.4 Very good 1,002 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs	8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews	View

Top Museum of Central Australia Hotel Reviews

Desert Palms Alice Springs

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay at the Desert Palms. We enjoyed the pool the most. Overall. The surroundings were beautiful. We felt safe and comfortable. Definitely recommend people to come and stay here."

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

8/10 Good

"Very comfortable bed"

Discovery Parks - Alice Springs

8/10 Good

"Just south of Alice Springs Secure"

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

8/10 Good

"Hotel was ok, check in was a little slow. The room initially was fine, but a long walk from reception. Facilities were good and a discount was applicable which was nice. However the air conditioning in the room was not working, initially staff did not want to do anything, however after standing firm another room was provided."

Mercure Alice Springs Resort

8/10 Good

"Nice and close to town. Helpful staff. Showing signs of wear but clean and comfortable. Nice going for walks along the river."

The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

10/10 Excellent

"Easy access, private, clean room and absolutely stunning view."

Mantra Alice Springs

8/10 Good

"The property was very hand for excursions There was mold in the shower"

Alice on Todd Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Saubere Zimmer, sehr gute Küchenaustattung,"

Quest Alice Springs

10/10 Excellent

"The place came as advertised. Be aware that it is a walk-up unit and that walking to town is about 15 to 20 minutes. Worked out very well for us."

Other attractions near Museum of Central Australia

A modern building with a curved roof and a tall white pole.

Araluen Cultural Precinct

8.4/10 (87 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Araluen Cultural Precinct, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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A tall white obelisk with 'Lest We Forget' inscribed at its base, surrounded by a chain-link fence, set against a backdrop of hills and trees.

Anzac Hill

8.8/10 (310 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Alice Springs with a stop at Anzac Hill. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Araluen Arts Centre

8.6/10 (122 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Araluen Arts Centre during your stay in Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame

8.8/10 (25 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Alice Springs Aquatic & Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Alice Springs Aquatic & Leisure Centre during your stay in Alice Springs. Visit the shops in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery

8.6/10 (57 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Todd Mall

7.2/10 (457 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Todd Mall during your visit to Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Adelaide House

7.2/10 (13 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Adelaide House during your trip to Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum of Central Australia?

Museum of Central Australia is located in a walkable area of Alice Springs known for its array of dining options. You'll find 25 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Museum of Central Australia?

Located a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Museum of Central Australia, Elkira Court Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices within a few miles include DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs and Mantra Alice Springs.

How many hotels are there near Museum of Central Australia?

Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Museum of Central Australia.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of Central Australia, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Museum of Central Australia.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Museum of Central Australia?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Museum of Central Australia, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Museum of Central Australia?

You'll want to browse the collections at Alice Springs Telegraph Station, Adelaide House, and Araluen Cultural Precinct. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Alice Springs Desert Park, Olive Pink Botanic Garden, and Joint Geological-Geophysical Reserve. Create some family memories at Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs Aquatic & Leisure Centre, and Frontier Camel Farm while you're exploring the area around Museum of Central Australia.

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Our top choices for Museum of Central Australia hotels

1. Alice on Todd Apartments

2. Quest Alice Springs

3. Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

4. Mercure Alice Springs Resort

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

6. Desert Palms Alice Springs

7. Red Rock Hostel

8. Elkira Court Motel

9. Mantra Alice Springs

10. Greet Hotel Alice Springs

11. A Good Rest B & B

12. The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

13. Discovery Parks - Alice Springs

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Top Museum of Central Australia Hotel Reviews

Desert Palms Alice Springs

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Discovery Parks - Alice Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

Mercure Alice Springs Resort

The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

Mantra Alice Springs

Alice on Todd Apartments

Quest Alice Springs

Other attractions near Museum of Central Australia

Araluen Cultural Precinct

Anzac Hill

Araluen Arts Centre

National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame

Alice Springs Aquatic & Leisure Centre

Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery

Todd Mall

Adelaide House

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