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About the Hotel

Cnr Leichhardt Terrace & Parsons Street, Alice Springs, Australia, 0870
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Close to Anzac Hill
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
4.4
4.2
/5

Amenities

YHA Alice Springs is built within the grounds of a historic outdoor movie theatre, showcasing nightly films under the stars. The hotel includes a large swimming pool for relaxation and a well-equipped self-catering kitchen for guest use. Guests have access to BBQ facilities and a lounge area that encourages social interaction and group gatherings.

Rooms

The property offers a variety of multi-share and private room options, accommodating up to 40 people. Multi-share rooms come with personal lockers and bed lights, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest. Private rooms are conveniently located near the shared facilities, perfect for families or small groups.

Location

YHA Alice Springs sits in central Alice Springs, providing convenient access to the town's main attractions. A short distance to the historic Telegraph Station and the Alice Springs Desert Park makes it easy to explore the local history and culture. The property is also a gateway to renowned destinations like Uluru and Kings Canyon National Parks.

Dining

The hotel offers options for self-catering, allowing guests to prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchen. In addition, guests can enjoy an evening BBQ that includes a selection of meats and sides. Breakfast options such as a pancake breakfast are available to start the day.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a unique experience with the nightly movie screenings under the stars, a key highlight of YHA Alice Springs. The property is also located near multiple walking trails, including the Larapinta Trail, known for its scenic hiking opportunities. For those seeking adventure, nearby activities like hot air ballooning and camel riding are available.

Highlights

Location: central Alice Springs, providing convenient access to attractions

Rooms: multi-share and private rooms accommodating up to 40 people

Dining: self-catering kitchen and evening BBQ

Entertainment: nightly movie screenings under the stars

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Olive Pink Botanic Garden for amazing wildlife.
  • Try kangaroo skewers at the Overlanders Steakhouse for local flavor.
  • Visit the Alice Springs Desert Park at sunset for stunning views.
  • Explore the Araluen Cultural Precinct for art and heritage.
  • Check out the Alice Springs Sunday Market for local crafts and food.
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Red Rock Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed 16 Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Plus Three
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Single Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Single Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Red Rock Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Red Rock Hostel Location

Cnr Leichhardt Terrace & Parsons Street, Alice Springs, Australia, 0870
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Cnr Leichhardt Terrace & Parsons Street, Alice Springs, Australia, 0870
Nearby
Zoo
Alice Springs Reptile Centre
1700 ft
Gallery
Yubu Napa Art Gallery
800 ft
Museum
Adelaide House Museum
500 ft
Gallery
Talapi
300 ft
Gallery
Mbantua Fine Art Gallery and Cultural Museum
900 ft
Museum
Megafauna Central
500 ft
Museum
The Residency
700 ft
86 Todd St
Aboriginal Australia Culture Centre
1100 ft
Gallery
Iranti Art Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Jila Arts
800 ft
8 Parsons St
Stuart Town Gaol
1000 ft
Library
Alice Springs Public Library
900 ft
7 Wills Terrace
ANZAC Oval
1400 ft
Parsons St & Todd Mall
Journey the dreaming
100 ft
Todd Street Mall
NT Museum
400 ft
Church
Flynn Memorial Uniting Church
600 ft
39 Hartley St
Old Hartley Street School
900 ft
10 Parsons St
Law Courts Alice Springs
900 ft
Public Building
Alice Springs Town Council Civic Center
1100 ft
Parson & Hartley Streets
David D. Smith
1600 ft
John Hayes Rockhole
1900 ft
Restaurants
Thai De Cuisine
500 ft
36 Todd Street. Alice Springs ,NT
The Goods Coffe Shop
1000 ft
13/11 Todd Street Cinema Complex
Loco Burrito
1100 ft
Shop 10 74 Todd Street
Red Sands Cafe
1000 ft
Shop 3 45 Todd Mall
Desierto Mexicano
1000 ft
Todd Mall Markets
Kim's Little Kitchen
600 ft
38 Hartley St
Subway Hartley Street
200 ft
55 Hartley Street Shop 44
House of Tallulah
700 ft
64 Hartley St
Explore Alice Springs
Explore Alice Springs
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yubu Napa Art Gallery
Yubu Napa Art Gallery
3 minutes walking
Aboriginal art gallery showcasing local artists and cultural exhibitions, a key highlight for art enthusiasts.
Women's Museum of Australia & Old Alice Springs Gaol
Women's Museum of Australia & Old Alice Springs Gaol
9 minutes walking
Museum combining history and women's contributions in the region, full of intriguing exhibits and stories.
Alice Springs RSL War Museum
Alice Springs RSL War Museum
10 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to local military history, featuring artifacts and displays honoring those who served.
Olive Pink Botanic Garden
Olive Pink Botanic Garden
5-minute drive
Stunning botanical garden with native plants, numerous walking trails, and picnic spots for families.
Alice Springs Reptile Centre
Alice Springs Reptile Centre
7 minutes walking
Interactive reptile experience, great for families and thrill-seekers; offers guided tours and encounters.
Henbury Meteorites Conservation Reserve
5-minute drive
Outdoor adventure site perfect for hiking and picnicking, showcasing the unique meteorite craters.
Thai De Cuisine
Thai De Cuisine
2 minutes walking
Cozy Thai restaurant known for its authentic dishes like pad Thai and green curry; vegetarian options available.
Desierto Mexicano
Desierto Mexicano
4 minutes walking
Casual spot serving traditional Mexican fare, including tacos and quesadillas, with a vibrant atmosphere.
Araluen Arts Centre
Araluen Arts Centre
5-minute drive
Art center hosting local performances and exhibitions, ideal for culture lovers seeking music and theater.
Telegraph Station Historical Reserve
5-minute drive
Historical site with guided tours and an insight into the region's history, featuring picnic areas and nature trails.
Getting around
City Centre
Alice Springs5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Alice Springs Airport (ASP)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Train
Alice Springs Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Czech, Slovak
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
yha alice springs

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Red Rock Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 130 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 433 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Red Rock Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yha Alice Springs?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available near Yha Alice Springs?
Nearby restaurants include Sporties (0.5 km), Epilogue Lounge (0.5 km), and Piccolo's (0.5 km).
What amenities does Yha Alice Springs offer to guests?
The property features free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a shared kitchen, and a games room.
Which attractions are close to Yha Alice Springs?
Nearby attractions include Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery (1 km), Alice Springs Reptile Centre (1 km), and Anzac Hill (2 km).
What are the room amenities at Yha Alice Springs?
Rooms feature air conditioning, shared bathrooms, and some have a seating area.
Does Yha Alice Springs have any facilities for outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy hiking and the outdoor swimming pool available at the property.
What is the distance from Yha Alice Springs to the city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Alice Springs city center.
Is there an airport transfer service available from Yha Alice Springs?
Alice Springs Airport is located 13 km from the property.
What types of communal spaces are available at Yha Alice Springs?
Guests can use indoor and outdoor communal areas for cooking, dining, and socializing.
Is smoking permitted at Yha Alice Springs?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Yha Alice Springs?
The hostel offers movie nights and board games for guest entertainment.

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