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A superior 4½ star hotel at Ayers Rock Resort. The Desert Garden Hotel Uluru (Ayers Rock) is located only a short walk to shops and 20 minutes to Uluru. Stroll down shaded walkways to spacious poolside rooms or walk through the desert gardens to the new deluxe rooms which offer stunning views of Uluru (Ayers Rock). Comprising several 2 storey units, the Hotel is modern in appearance with an unobtrusive, mild-green, rendered finish which blends nicely with the environment. Guestrooms are large and, along with the bathrooms, of exceptional quality; all are tastefully furnished with modern decor and superbly appointed. White Gums Restaurant, situated in the main building behind the lobby and reception area, serves buffet style and light a la carte meals. Magnificent ghost gums and flowering native shrubs are the setting for this stylish hotel. Stroll down shaded walkways to spacious poolside rooms or walk through the gardens to the new deluxe rooms some of which offer stunning views of Uluru (Ayers Rock).
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84 deluxe rooms with private courtyard or balcony, 134 standard rooms, accessible rooms available.
The Desert Gardens Hotel has 100 standard rooms with one double and one single bed, and 60 deluxe rooms with private courtyard or verandah overlooking Uluru. 40 inter-connecting rooms are also available on request.
Room features Private bathrooms (deluxe with bath), air-conditioning, heating, mini-bar, refrigerator, television, radio, ISD/STD phone, in-house pay movies, iron/ironing board, tea/coffee-making facilities.
Hotel facilities: Swimming pool, safe deposit, laundry, dry-cleaning, babysitting, Ayers Rock Design clothing and gifts. Deluxe rooms have in-room safes.
Restaurants: Arnguli Grill: a la carte flame-grilled menu in relaxed, atmospheric surrounds. (Seasonal). White Gums buffet: renowned for Australian native delicacies. Bunya Bar and Palya Pool Bar: informal surroundings to absorb and savour your desert discoveries.
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Fly direct to the heart of Australia ... You can fly daily from Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Cairns and Alice Springs direct to Ayers Rock Airport.
Ayers Rock Airport is conveniently located just six kilometres from Ayers Rock Resort (10 minutes' travel). The airport services both fixed and rotary winged aircraft and receives up to on average 350,000 - 400,000 commercial passengers per year. It's also a popular stopping off point for private pilots and passengers travelling in their own aircraft.
From Ayers Rock Airport, you can enjoy scenic desert flights over Uluru and Kata Tjuta.
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Clothing Humidity is low in the arid Red Centre. Days are sunny and can be hot, with cooler nights that can become quite crisp and cold in winter. You'll need solid walking shoes, comfortable casual clothes, and some layers of warmer clothes if you're travelling in the cooler months. Hat and sunscreen are essential all year. Distances Travellers can fly direct to Ayers Rock Resort or to Alice Springs. Both destinations are about three hours' flight from Sydney and Cairns, or two hours' flight from Darwin. - Uluru to Alice Springs - 465 km (a one-hour flight or 4.5 hours driving on sealed road).
- Uluru to Kings Canyon - 306km (about 3.5 hours drive from either Ayers Rock Resort or Alice Springs)
- Uluru to Cairns - 1,786km
- Uluru to Sydney – 2,174km
Transfers Complimentary coach transfers from Ayers Rock (Conellan) Airport to Ayers Rock Resort are for all guests. A complimentary shuttle bus service is also available for transport within the Resort. | Conferences & Incentives | |  |
The premier conference and incentive destination, Ayers Rock Resort offers the best of modern facilities to complement the living cultural landscape and awe-inspiring natural backdrop. Here is an opportunity to conduct your important business in one of Australia's most remarkable settings. Enjoy the comfort of the five-star Sails In The Desert Hotel with its impeccable service, style and facilities. The Resort's award-winning conference facility - the Uluru Meeting Place - offers everything you need for your corporate deliberations. A dazzling choice of special events and activities can be designed. From black-tie to barbecue, Harley Davidson to helicopter, dot painting to desert walks, there's something for everyone. You can welcome your group poolside at Sails in the Desert, in the company of magnificent ghost gums and beautifully coloured tropical birds. Or savour the culinary delights of a gourmet barbecue. Or experience an exclusive Sounds of Silence dinner, travelling to a secluded sand dune to watch and listen as a lone didgeridoo farewells the sun, setting over Uluru and Kata Tjuta. You'll gaze in awe at the southern night sky as our resident astronomer explains the constellations, and locates your company logo up in the sparkling heavens. Rates based on twin share in Australian dollars
| Room Type | 17 Apr - 30 Jun per person per night | 17 Apr - 30 Jun per person 3 nights | 01 Jul -30 Nov per person per night | 01 Jul - 20 Nov per person 3 nights | | Standard Room | $177.00 | $450 | $224 | $570 | | Deluxe Room | $206.00 | $525 | $260 | $663 | 3 nights stay rates also include: Return transfer from and to Ayers Rock airport Ayers Rock resort shuttle bus service *Children 15 years and under stay free and eat free** when sharing with 2 adults (using existing bedding)
*Applicable when sharing room with a minimum of two adults *Kids eat free with at all Ayres Rock restaurants when dining with paying parents
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