Wilpena Pound Resort
Wilpena Road, Via Hawker, 5434 Flinders Ranges, Australia – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.4/10! (score from 1570 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Safari tent was well placed with nice fire pit. View from the bed was pretty good. Very quiet at all times

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Located in the picturesque Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park, Wilpena Pound Resort features an on-site restaurant, a bar, a swimming pool, convenience store, Visitor Information Center and a tour desk . Also on-site is the Ikara Safari Camp which offers a luxury camping experience. The restaurant is open 7 days/week, and offers a menu of modern Australian cuisine, focusing on local produce and Indigenous flavors. All air-conditioned rooms at Resort Wilpena Pound feature a private private bathroom. Satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a mini refrigerator are provided in all hotel rooms. The Edeowie rooms offer a kitchenette and are suitable for self-catering. The 'glamping' safari tents are air-conditioned and feature private bathrooms, a private deck and a fire pit. Nestled among native pines and abundant wildlife, this resort offers an beautiful base to explore the National Park. Barbecue facilities are located in the native gardens. Guests also have access to laundry facilities. The on-site convenience store sells souvenirs, postcards and essential supplies including groceries, fruit and vegetables, meat, water, liquor, fuel and gas.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Wilpena Pound Resort has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Apr 4, 2011- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Good Breakfast

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- Geoff
Australia
“Safari tent was well placed with nice fire pit. View from the bed was pretty good. Very quiet at all times” - William
United States of America
“Considering it is a camping area, it was very clean and well taken care of. Stayed in a glamping tent - first time. Amenities were what we good and until we figured how to heat the bathroom (there was an electric heater we didn’t see at first), it...” - Hwee
Malaysia
“Truly an experience glamping in a tent with full modern amenities and a fantastic view of the Flinders ranges. Even more awesome was the immense night sky filled with stars. We were lucky to have a clear night view of our universe! Be prepared and...” - Ryszard
Australia
“wonderful breakfast, coffee is best on Bistro bar. and IGA Lunch and dine is wonderful” - David
Australia
“Bacon and eggs were very tasty, as was the continental breakfast options” - Julie
Australia
“Thanks for a great stay. Fabulous accommodation in a remote location.” - Lisa
United States of America
“The location was ideal. Anywhere else would have been a long journey to get to hiking trails.” - Bernie
Australia
“Well situated resort with good facilities , like the pool , and nearby walks. The restaurant was excellent, with some really creative meals . The bar area is pleasant with a daily happy hour” - Bertrand
Australia
“The bed was spacious enough for our needs. Bed was pretty comfortable. Air conditioning was great.” - Anna
Australia
“Great location of the Heysen Room with a view of the mountain. Quiet, peaceful. Friendly staff at the reception, Thank you to Irma for a nice chat, and lovely to speak to one of the locals by the fire at night. Can highly recommend the scenic...”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
We are staying in a safari tent. Is there a BBQ we can use or do we bring our own with a gas bottle?
There are gas BBQ's in our campground, a short walk from the Safari Camp. You can bring your own as wellAnswered on 3 February 2021Do u have wi fi. Thankyou.
Yes, but only on the Restaurant and BArAnswered on 27 July 2020Hi Is the resort bar open to passer by tourists who are not staying at the resort? If so what are the trading times?
The restaurant & bar is open to the public Wednesday to Sunday each week.Answered on 25 September 2020At what time breakfast start?
Breakfast is served from 7am until 9.30amAnswered on 28 February 2021Hi there, we are booking our accomm with you through booking.com Is your restaurant/bistro currently open 7 days per week for breakfast & dinner. If w..
Yes, our restaurant is open 7 days a week. Breakfast and dinner would be from our a la carte menuAnswered on 21 September 2021If we stay on a Tuesday night is there anywhere to eat? I see the restaurant is only open Wednesday to subdsy
Our Restaurant is now open 7 days a week for Breakfast & DinnerAnswered on 3 February 2021- Still looking?
Hotel area info *
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAustralian
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
Amenities of Wilpena Pound Resort
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Good Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Cycling
- HikingOff-site
- Pool table
- Sitting area
- Radio
- Coffee house on site
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Packed lunches
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Safe
- Convenience store on site
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- English
Sustainability initiatives
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
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash is not accepted
Wilpena Pound Resort accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that a credit card pre-authorization is required on check in to cover any incidentals.
As Wilpena Pound Resort is within the boundaries of Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park, all visitors must purchase a pass on entry to the park. You will be required to purchase this pass from reception or the visitor center on arrival.
Please note that cooking within resort accommodations is prohibited (excluding the Edeowie room type). A camp kitchen is available for use in the resort campground by all resort guests. Please ask staff for the location upon arrival to the resort.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
FAQs about Wilpena Pound Resort
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Room options at Wilpena Pound Resort include:
- Twin/Double
- Tent
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Guests staying at Wilpena Pound Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.2).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Buffet
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Check-in at Wilpena Pound Resort is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Wilpena Pound Resort has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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Wilpena Pound Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Pool table
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
- Happy hour
- Swimming pool
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Wilpena Pound Resort is 13.7 miles from the center of Flinders Ranges. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, Wilpena Pound Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The prices at Wilpena Pound Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.