• Garden
  • Swimming Pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating

Set within the site of a former outdoor movie theatre, YHA Alice Springs offers air-conditioned backpacker accommodation in the heart of the town centre. 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 500 metres 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 2km from Alice Springs Railway Station and 15 km from Alice Springs Airport. Alice Springs Desert Park, School of the Air and the Royal Flying Doctor Service are 10 minutes’ drive away.

Couples particularly 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 double bed
1 double bed
and
3 bunk beds
1 double bed
and
2 bunk beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they 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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  • E
    Elena
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The staff Is very nice, the location great and the room very comfortable. I liked the common areas including the outdoor cinema. Awesome kitchen and laundry facilities too. I will definitely go back!
  • Shinji
    Japan Japan
    Access to the tour/shuttle bus (just next to the hostel), Walking distance to town centre/shopping malls and Anzac Hill and also along Todd river Spacious kitchen/lounge room as well as bathrooms, flexible check-in/out, WiFi internet, door lock...
  • Rilla
    Finland Finland
    The hostel was very quiet and calm. All facilities were very clean, including the kitchen. Great location, close to the greyhound bus stop, grocery stores etc.

Property surroundings

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

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Movie nights
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Games 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)
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box
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 14:00 to 17:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 09:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not 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
    Need-to-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 accommodation.

    The supervision of guests under 18 years of age remains the responsibility of their parent or legal guardian whilst 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 identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided 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
      • Games room
      • Swimming Pool
      • Movie nights

    • YHA Alice Springs is 150 yards from the centre of Alice Springs. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at YHA Alice Springs may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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

    • Check-in at YHA Alice Springs is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.