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Desert Gardens Hotel

Desert Gardens Hotel

8/10 Good
"This place is absolutely fine. If you’re going to be at Uluru this is the perfect mid-range option. Transport from hotel, perfect access to all activities and local amenities. On site laundry services, restaurant, activities. Lovely staff."
Kerri 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Desert Gardens Hotel
Emu Walk Apartments

Emu Walk Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"A great trip and a lovely hotel"
Tim 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Emu Walk Apartments
Outback Lodge

Outback Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Was clean and basic, asked if we were able to upgrade our room or go into the hotel and simply told No with no explanation"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Outback Lodge

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Mutitjulu Waterhole

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mutitjulu Waterhole during your travels in Petermann. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises.
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Maruku Arts

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Maruku Arts during your trip to Petermann. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises.
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Mala Walk

9.2/10 (21 reviews)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Mala Walk as part of your travels around Petermann. Discover the desert landscapes and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Field of Light Uluru

Enjoy an outing to Field of Light Uluru during your stay in Yulara. Discover the desert landscapes in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its local tours.
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Uluru Camel Tours

You can take time to visit Uluru Camel Tours during your travels to Yulara. Discover the desert landscapes and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Uluru Lookout

You can learn about the history of Yulara with a visit to Uluru Lookout. Discover the desert landscapes and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Mulgara Gallery

9.0/10 (15 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mulgara Gallery during your travels in Yulara. Discover the area's desert landscapes and top-notch restaurants.
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Walpa Gorge

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Walpa Gorge during your travels in Petermann. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises.
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Find out more about Uluru

Top reasons to visit Uluru

  • Iconic Uluru Rock Formation: Experience the majestic beauty of Uluru, a sacred site that captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes.
  • Stunning Sunsets: Witness breathtaking sunsets over Uluru, a magical experience that highlights the vibrant colors of the outback.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like hiking, exploring national parks, and immersing yourself in the unique Australian wilderness.
  • Dine Under the Stars: Enjoy a memorable dining experience at Tali Wiru, savoring local flavors while surrounded by a starry sky.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Connect with the local heritage and friendly locals, enhancing your journey in this spiritual heartland.

Find great hotels near Uluru

Discover the ideal accommodation for your visit to Uluru, where you can choose from eco-certified hotels and luxurious apartments. Whether you seek a spa-themed getaway or comfortable lodging, you'll find a variety of options that cater to your needs. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ayers Rock while enjoying top-notch amenities and services tailored for a memorable stay in this iconic Australian destination.

  • The Lost Camel: Embracing a contemporary vibe, The Lost Camel is a 3-star hotel that offers a unique blend of comfort and style, rated 8.4 out of 10 by guests. Located 13km from Uluru, this hotel features modern amenities such as a Flatscreen TV and Cable TV, making it an ideal choice for travelers who appreciate entertainment options during their stay. The hotel’s design reflects the vibrant spirit of the Outback, providing a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to unwind after exploring the stunning landscapes of the region.
  • Desert Gardens Hotel: Offering a luxurious yet eco-conscious experience, the Desert Gardens Hotel is a 3-star facility with a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Situated 13km from Uluru, this property is eco-certified, catering to environmentally aware travelers seeking a sustainable getaway. The hotel boasts beautifully landscaped gardens and comfortable accommodations, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the desert while enjoying modern conveniences.
  • Emu Walk Apartments: Rated 8.6 out of 10, the 4-star Emu Walk Apartments provide a home-away-from-home experience, located 13km from Uluru. Ideal for families or groups, these apartments feature dining options including a Bar and Lounge, a restaurant, and a cozy coffee shop. Guests can relax with entertainment amenities such as a Television, Flatscreen TV, and Cable TV. The spacious layout and fully equipped facilities make it a perfect choice for those seeking flexibility and comfort during their stay in this iconic region.

Where to stay near Uluru

Your adventure in Uluru promises an unforgettable experience, blending the beauty of Australia's outback with rich cultural vibes. Explore the stunning Uluru getaway, where you can relax and soak in the spiritual heartland. Discover family-friendly parks and enjoy romantic moments amidst breathtaking landscapes. Friendly locals will enhance your journey as you immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere that makes Uluru a must-visit destination.

  • Yulara: Located 13km from Uluru, Yulara is a vibrant suburb that serves as a gateway to the stunning natural wonders of the area. With year-round moderate tourist traffic, the peak periods in April and June to July attract adventure seekers eager to explore the breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, guided tours, and spectacular sunrises over the iconic Outback landscape. Yulara is nestled near the national park, offering easy access to symbolic landmarks and unique rock formations that define the region.
  • Mutitjulu: Just 3km from Uluru, Mutitjulu is a quaint suburb that immerses travelers in the heart of Australia’s natural beauty. Known for its steady flow of visitors, particularly in January, July, and September, Mutitjulu is perfect for those looking to connect with the outdoors. The area boasts incredible hiking trails and breathtaking views of Uluru, making it ideal for adventure enthusiasts. The proximity to the national park allows for easy exploration of the iconic rocks and sacred sites, offering a rich cultural experience.
  • Petermann: Home to Uluru itself, Petermann is a suburb that showcases the true essence of the Australian Outback. With a consistent number of travelers throughout the year, Petermann experiences peaks in March and July to August, making it an attractive destination for outdoor adventures. Visitors can access various trails and educational opportunities that highlight the region’s natural and cultural significance. The nearby national park and striking rock formations provide an unparalleled backdrop for exploration and discovery.

Things to do in Uluru

Shopping

In Uluru, you can visit the local shops at the Ayers Rock Resort, where you'll find unique Aboriginal art and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Alice Springs, about 451km away, where you can explore larger shopping centers and more extensive craft markets.

Recreation

At Uluru's Sails in the Desert, enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments inspired by Indigenous culture, surrounded by breathtaking desert landscapes. Engage in yoga sessions at the nearby Ayers Rock Resort, where you can connect with nature and find tranquility amidst the iconic red rock formations.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park with guided walks and cultural tours. Experience a scenic helicopter ride for breathtaking aerial views of Uluru. For thrill-seekers, consider an exhilarating camel ride at sunset, offering a unique perspective of the iconic rock formations.

Nightlife

Explore the Outback Pioneer Lodge for a lively atmosphere with outdoor dining and traditional bush tucker. For a unique experience, check out the Sounds of Silence dinner, combining stargazing with a gourmet meal under the vast desert sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Uluru

To save money during your trip to Uluru, plan your visit between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking at least three months in advance often yields the best rates, while last-minute deals on Expedia can also provide savings. Sundays are typically the cheapest days to stay, compared to Saturdays. Consider using Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional discounts. Look for special deals and packages to maximize your savings while exploring this iconic destination.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Uluru are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Uluru about 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Uluru is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Uluru is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Uluru hotel reservation with your flights and activities by purchasing an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Uluru

During your visit to Uluru in the Northern Territory, explore its stunning national parks, iconic landmarks, and majestic mountains. Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking to the top of Uluru, witnessing breathtaking sunrises at Ayers Rock, and immersing yourself in the unique Australian outback. These experiences cater to travelers seeking scenic beauty and adventure, making your trip unforgettable.

  • Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park: Discover the breathtaking beauty of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, located 26km from Uluru. This national park offers stunning outdoor landscapes, adventure activities, and rich cultural experiences, showcasing the region’s unique flora and fauna.
  • Mulgara Gallery: Situated 13km from Uluru, Mulgara Gallery is a cultural haven that highlights local Aboriginal art and craftsmanship. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant art scene and gain insights into the rich heritage of the Indigenous communities.
  • Kata Tjuta: Explore Kata Tjuta, a symbolic landmark located 31km from Uluru. Known for its striking domes, this area offers a profound cultural experience, inviting visitors to appreciate its spiritual significance to the Anangu people.

Best time to go to Uluru

The best time to visit Uluru is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. June and July are its coolest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January86.9°F (30.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February85.5°F (29.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December85.6°F (29.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Uluru

Flying into Uluru is convenient via Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ-Connellan), located 18km from the site. Emu Walk Apartments, a 4-star accommodation, is situated 6km away, offering various transportation services including free airport transportation and accessible shuttles. Sails In The Desert, a 3.5-star hotel, is just 5km from the airport, with similar shuttle options available. The Outback Hotel, also rated 3.5 stars, is 6km away and provides airport transportation services. With these nearby hotels and transportation services, reaching Uluru is a hassle-free experience for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Uluru?
Uluru is located in a welcoming area of Petermann known for its array of dining options. When you want to settle in and find a place to stay, check out some of the hotels and other accommodations that Expedia offers in the area.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Uluru?
The Outback Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a fitness center and free WiFi. You'll find it 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Uluru. Other good options in the area include Desert Gardens Hotel and Emu Walk Apartments.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Uluru, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Uluru.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Uluru?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Uluru, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

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