• Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Baggage storage
  • Heating

Set within the site of a former outdoor movie theater, YHA Alice Springs offers air-conditioned backpacker accommodations in the heart of the town center. Guests enjoy a swimming pool and the outdoor recreation area offers the original movie screen and BBQ facilities. The tour desk can arrange tours to the West MacDonnell Ranges, Ayers Rock and Kings Canyon. There is a food store located just 1640 feet from the YHA Alice Springs Backpackers Hostel. Multi-share dormitories and private double and twin rooms are available. All rooms include bedside lights. Guests have access to a games room with large-screen TV. YHA Alice Springs is 1.2 mi from Alice Springs Railway Station and 9.3 mi from Alice Springs Airport. Alice Springs Desert Park, School of the Air and the Royal Flying Doctor Service are 10 minutes’ drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
and
2 bunk beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Alice Springs
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Juan
    United States of America United States of America
    Good value for the place. Kitchen equipped and helpful. Rooms fairly clean and comfortable. Very helpful and kind staff. Good location.
  • Veronica
    Italy Italy
    We loved the kitchen, super furnished and spacious. Very comfy common area with sofas and chairs. Lots of movies and books available. We had an open air movie night with a projector that was super cosy. Little swimming pool but so refreshing!...
  • P
    Pierre-yves
    Canada Canada
    They let us on the property at rhe bus’s arrival time (~06:45) even if the office opened only at 09:00.. Same with the earlier check-in. The first night was a bit warm, despite the central A/C and since i was gone most of the day in between my two...

Area info

Amenities of YHA Alice Springs
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Movie nights
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Game room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
    Languages Spoken
    • Czech
    • German
    • English
    • Slovak

    House rules

    YHA Alice Springs takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Groups

    When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash YHA Alice Springs accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Children are only allowed to stay in private accommodations.

    The supervision of guests under 18 years of age remains the responsibility of their parent or legal guardian while at a YHA property. Guests under 18 years of age are not permitted to stay in Co-living shared dormitory rooms, they can only be accommodated in private rooms. For further information on the YHA child safety policy please contact the property directly.

    For bookings of 10 or more guests, different prices, policies and procedures may apply. For further information please contact the property directly.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform YHA Alice Springs of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about YHA Alice Springs

    • YHA Alice Springs offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Game room
      • Swimming pool
      • Movie nights

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • YHA Alice Springs is 500 feet from the center of Alice Springs. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at YHA Alice Springs is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at YHA Alice Springs may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.