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Desert Gardens Hotel

Hotel front

Swimming pool

Aerial view of Ayers Rock Resort

Reception

Mangata Bistro & Bar

Uluru view room

Wiru Wiru dining experience

Sound of Silence dinner

Hotel front

Swimming pool

Aerial view of Ayers Rock Resort

Reception

Mangata Bistro & Bar

Uluru view room

Wiru Wiru dining experience

Sound of Silence dinner

Offering the only rooms with views of Uluru in Ayres Rock Resort
Home to Ayres Rocks premier a la carte dining location, Arnguli Grill & Restaurant
Experiences a wide range of free indigenous activities

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Hotel Overview

Ayers Rock views

Desert Gardens Hotel is the ideal place to soak up Central Australia’s indigenous culture. It’s the only hotel in the Ayers Rock Resort, with a selection of rooms that overlook Uluru. Set within native gardens, the hotel offers a glimpse into the wild outback, while providing comforts like a pool and plush beds. Whether your room overlooks the gardens, desert or Uluru itself, you’ll feel far away from urban civilisation in this desert bolthole.

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Outback experiences

Desert Gardens Hotel is part of Ayers Rock Resort – a complex of hotels offering a selection of activities, many of which are free. Learn about weapons, desert food, ancient art and didgeridoos from daily workshops. You can also take a closer look at the night sky, with little-to-no light pollution making an unforgettable stargazing experience. And when you’re ready to relax, simply head to Desert Gardens Hotel’s pool and gaze at the local tree, plant and animal life.

If you’d like a more immersive adventure, you can opt for paid experiences including Uluru trekking, Segway tours, helicopter rides and sunset walks.

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Delicious dining

You’ll have 15 restaurants to choose from at the resort, offering everything from exquisite meals that celebrate Australia’s produce to light bites the whole family will love. If you want to be wowed, enjoy the Tali Wiru four-course experience – candles and the night sky will set the scene. Or keep it simple with international favourites served at restaurants across the resort.

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Facilities

Free indigenous activities programme, including solar observations, didgeridoo workshops, guided garden walks, museum tours, art talks, bush food tasting, and survival experiences
Pool
Native gardens
Optional activities exploring the local area, including Uluru treks, night camel rides and Segway experiences
15 dining options across the resort, including two restaurants in Desert Gardens Hotel itself
24-hour reception
Free airport transfers
Free parking

Restaurants & Bars

Mangata Bistro & Bar

Sit within the bright dining room or on the terrace, and enjoy a fresh buffet breakfast, relaxed lunch or post-dinner nightcap. You’ll be surrounded by the hotel’s desert gardens.

Arnguli Grill & Restaurant

This stylish restaurant is a great place to enjoy a special meal. Take your pick from an extensive wine list and taste local indigenous flavours that make the most of Australian produce.

‘Sounds of Silence’ experience

Dine beneath the Milky Way with canapés, dinner, dessert and a selection of drinks as you enjoy this unique stargazing experience.

Tali Wuri experience

Watch the sun go down and the stars come out at this desert dining experience. You’ll be served Champagne and canapés, followed by four crafted courses paired with premium wines.

Nine more restaurants and bars

Nine more restaurants and bars You can book a table at any of the hotels within the Voyages Ayres Rock Resort. The restaurants cater for every budget and appetite, offering fine dining, light meals and international favourites.

Rooms & Suites

Choose from 218 rooms, dotted about the hotel and native gardens. Fresh neutral shades are complemented with bright Aboriginal-inspired patterns, beautifully reflecting your surroundings. Whichever room you choose, you’ll have your own balcony or courtyard to watch the sun go down. Some of the rooms even enjoy views of the majestic Uluru.

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Each room includes

Free Wi-Fi
Balcony or veranda
Air-conditioning and heating
Fridge
Tea and coffee making facilities
TV
Hairdryer
Safe
Interconnecting rooms available
Accessible rooms available

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Garden View Room

Situated in the hotel’s extensive gardens, this room offers pretty views of surrounding greenery and the desert. It’s a great cosy retreat for couples and friends.

Queen-size bed or two double beds
Balcony or veranda
Garden views

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Desert Deluxe Room

You’ll be nestled within the hotel’s grounds in this room, with views across the vast desert to greet you every morning and evening. Enjoy a peaceful stay in this tranquil setting.

King-size bed or two double beds
Balcony or veranda
Desert views

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Deluxe Rock View Room

This room has a rare treat – views across Uluru and the red desert in the foreground. Take in the views from your balcony or patio, or even from your bed.

King-size bed or two double beds
Balcony or veranda overlooking the desert landscape
Unbeatable vies of Uluru

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