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1. The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

8 km from Mount Gillen

"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

SAR 573

SAR 573 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, desk, and kitchenette.

2. Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Desert Springs, 4.9 km from Mount Gillen

Gerald declan

SAR 398

SAR 437 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

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

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

A restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, tables with white tablecloths, and a bar area in the background.

3. Mercure Alice Springs Resort

East Side, 5.5 km from Mount Gillen

Savon

SAR 334

SAR 367 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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

A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

Desert Springs, 4.8 km from Mount Gillen

Kellie-Anne

SAR 421

SAR 463 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 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 swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, and palm trees in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a ceiling fan.

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

5. Discovery Parks - Alice Springs

Ross, 4.9 km from Mount Gillen

Allison

SAR 396

SAR 396 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

6. Quest Alice Springs

The Gap, 4.6 km from Mount Gillen

Don

SAR 387

SAR 428 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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

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

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 building with a reception sign, a paved walkway, and a fenced area with vegetation.

7. Alice on Todd Apartments

The Gap, 4.5 km from Mount Gillen

Colleen

SAR 420

SAR 462 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

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

8. Desert Palms Alice Springs

Desert Springs, 4.9 km from Mount Gillen

Barry

SAR 403

SAR 448 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

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

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

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

9. Greet Hotel Alice Springs

Alice Springs CBD, 5 km from Mount Gillen

Sophia

SAR 277

SAR 277 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

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

10. Mantra Alice Springs

Alice Springs CBD, 5.3 km from Mount Gillen

Ernest

SAR 343

SAR 343 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

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

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

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

11. Elkira Court Motel

Alice Springs CBD, 4.8 km from Mount Gillen

Desmond

SAR 332

SAR 366 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

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

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.

12. Red Rock Hostel

Alice Springs CBD, 5.3 km from Mount Gillen

George

SAR 279

SAR 306 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Mount Gillen

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB	9.6 Exceptional 10 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 1,001 reviews	View
Discovery Parks - Alice Springs	9.0 Wonderful 124 reviews	View

Top Mount Gillen Hotel Reviews

Desert Palms Alice Springs

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely landscaping, the pool was excellent and the golf club restaurant through the back fence was great!"

Greet Hotel Alice Springs

8/10 Good

"Great location if you’re in town for appointments or shopping etc"

Mercure Alice Springs Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was amazing - friendly, helpful. Great location- short walk to pubs, shopping. Pool was not heated but very clean. Laundry easy to find. Large room."

Mantra Alice Springs

8/10 Good

"Functional hotel as a base between tours into the outback. It was clean but tired looking. Our first room's air conditioning was very weak. The second room was much better. It was quite noisy at night with a drunk guest the first night."

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was clean and comfortable. Room service food was good. We were happy to chill in our room after a long trip."

Quest Alice Springs

8/10 Good

"location, staff, was just what the doctor ordered."

Elkira Court Motel

8/10 Good

"A good value budget hotel in Alice Springs with secure parking. Management extremely helpful, nothing negative to say about it. Of course you can pay a lot more for the Hilton or Mercure but this hotel is totally adequate and is not as noisy (hoons at night) as the Diplomat Hotel where we have stayed previously. No restaurant open but plenty of options within walking distance."

The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

10/10 Excellent

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

Ooraminna Station Homestead

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely fantastic highly recommend "

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Alice Springs Desert Park

9.0/10 (262 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Alice Springs Desert Park, a lovely green space in Alice Springs. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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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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Alice Springs School of the Air

9.0/10 (82 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Alice Springs School of the Air as part of your travels around Alice Springs. 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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Museum of Central Australia

8.4/10 (40 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Museum of Central Australia, 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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Heavitree Gap

8.6/10 (57 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Heavitree Gap during your travels in Alice Springs. While in this family-friendly 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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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mount Gillen?

Mount Gillen is located in a welcoming area of Alice Springs known for its array of dining options. You'll find 26 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Mount Gillen?

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Mount Gillen. Other good options within 5 miles include Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG and Mantra Alice Springs.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Mount Gillen?

Expedia has 26 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Mount Gillen.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mount Gillen, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Mount Gillen.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mount Gillen?

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What can I see and do near Mount Gillen?

Alice Springs Telegraph Station, Museum of Central Australia, and Araluen Cultural Precinct feature captivating exhibits. Enjoy the outdoors at Alice Springs Desert Park, Ilparpa Swamp Wildlife Protected Area, or Olive Pink Botanic Garden. Create some family memories at Araluen Arts Centre and Alice Springs Aquatic & Leisure Centre.

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Our top choices for Mount Gillen hotels

1. The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

2. Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

3. Mercure Alice Springs Resort

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

5. Discovery Parks - Alice Springs

6. Quest Alice Springs

7. Alice on Todd Apartments

8. Desert Palms Alice Springs

9. Greet Hotel Alice Springs

10. Mantra Alice Springs

11. Elkira Court Motel

12. Red Rock Hostel

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Top Mount Gillen Hotel Reviews

Desert Palms Alice Springs

Greet Hotel Alice Springs

Mercure Alice Springs Resort

Mantra Alice Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

Quest Alice Springs

Elkira Court Motel

The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

Ooraminna Station Homestead

Other attractions near Mount Gillen

Alice Springs Desert Park

Araluen Cultural Precinct

Alice Springs School of the Air

Araluen Arts Centre

Museum of Central Australia

Heavitree Gap

Alice Springs Aquatic & Leisure Centre

National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame

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