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Our top choices for Stuart hotels

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG
4.5 star property
Desert Springs, 4.7 km from Stuart
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean. Staff were very helpful. "
Australia
DEE
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Alice on Todd Apartments

Alice on Todd Apartments
4.0 star property
The Gap, 4.3 km from Stuart
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (272 reviews)
"always a comfort knowing that there is a clean pet friendly accomodation when driving in to town from remote community"
Australia
Angelina
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Alice on Todd Apartments

Mercure Alice Springs Resort

Mercure Alice Springs Resort
4.5 star property
East Side, 3 km from Stuart
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Bar lounge is amazing."
Australia
AVENASH
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Mercure Alice Springs Resort

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
4.5 star property
Desert Springs, 4.3 km from Stuart
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"The Double Tree is well positioned just a short walk into town. Rooms are ok .check in and out is efficient with good staff. Bars and restaurants are great. Overall a great place to stay"
Australia
Ross
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

Discovery Parks - Alice Springs

Discovery Parks - Alice Springs
4.5 star property
Ross, 6.5 km from Stuart
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Great Value for the price point."
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Discovery Parks - Alice Springs

Desert Palms Alice Springs

Desert Palms Alice Springs
3.5 star property
Desert Springs, 4.1 km from Stuart
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (994 reviews)
"All great, room are great love it . But because we come on winter so they maintain sweeming pool. But yeah who want swimming then the area so cold. Great all over not complain.... excellent"
Australia
Rose
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Desert Palms Alice Springs

Quest Alice Springs

Quest Alice Springs
4.5 star property
The Gap, 4 km from Stuart
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
"All good. We had a one bedroom apartment with a washing machine which was handy and well appointed kitchen. Comfortable and regular room service. Suited us perfectly. Car parking can be busy but we managed."
Australia
JENNY
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Quest Alice Springs

Elkira Court Motel

Elkira Court Motel
3.5 star property
Alice Springs CBD, 2.8 km from Stuart
7.8 out of 10, Good, (621 reviews)
"A comfortable warm (air conditioned) and extremely well located motel. Staff were friendly and helpful and we loved staying with them."
Australia
Suzi
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Elkira Court Motel

The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB
2.0 star property
White Gums, 13.9 km from Stuart
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"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...
United States
Karen
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

Red Rock Hostel

Red Rock Hostel
1.0 star property
Alice Springs CBD, 2.5 km from Stuart
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"Great helpful staff "
Australia
George
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Red Rock Hostel
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Our guide on where to stay in Stuart

Find the best Stuart areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Alice Springs CBD

If you're spending some time in Alice Springs CBD, Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery and Todd Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Desert Springs

Travellers come to Desert Springs for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lasseters Casino and Alice Springs Golf Club while you're in town.

The Gap

Unique features of The Gap include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Alice Springs Aquatic & Leisure Centre or Alice Springs Transport Heritage Centre while you're exploring the area.

East Side

Travellers come to East Side for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Joint Geological-Geophysical Reserve and Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve while you're in town.

Mount Johns

Mount Johns is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Heavitree Gap and Yeperenye-Emily and Jessie Gaps Nature Park.

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Top reasons to visit Stuart

  • Outdoor Adventures: Stuart is ideal for adventure seekers, offering hiking trails and thrilling snorkeling trips amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore local galleries and the history museum to connect with the rich heritage of the Northern Territory.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through the historic downtown, where friendly locals and vibrant streets create a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Scenic Waterfront Views: Enjoy relaxing waterfront vistas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly motels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Stuart

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Stuart, Alice Springs, perfect for every traveller. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast or a convenient motel, you'll find pet-friendly and family-oriented services tailored to your needs. With a range of top hotels and best hotels in the area, your stay in Stuart promises comfort and convenience as you explore the stunning Northern Territory.

  • Alice Motor Inn: Experience a business-oriented stay at the Alice Motor Inn, a well-rated 3.5-star motel located a mere 3.2km from Stuart. This property is designed with the needs of business travellers in mind, offering amenities such as meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. Its convenient location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a practical choice for those who seek a blend of work and leisure. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms equipped with modern conveniences that ensure a productive yet restful stay.
  • Kathy's Place B&B/Ricki-Paul Room: Immerse yourself in a warm and inviting atmosphere at Kathy's Place B&B, where the Ricki-Paul Room offers comfortable accommodation with a shared bathroom and a queen bed. Located 3.2km from Stuart, this bed and breakfast is perfect for those looking for a homely experience. Guests can take advantage of the in-room WiFi, allowing you to stay connected during your stay. The friendly hosts ensure a relaxed vibe, making it an ideal spot for travellers seeking a personal touch in their lodging.
  • Kathy's Place B&B/Peters Room: The Peters Room at Kathy's Place B&B is another charming option, featuring a queen bed and a single bed with a shared bathroom. Also located 3.2km from Stuart, this room is perfect for families or small groups. Guests benefit from free in-room WiFi, ensuring seamless connectivity throughout your stay. The friendly atmosphere and home-cooked breakfast options create a delightful experience, making you feel right at home while exploring the beauty of Alice Springs.

Where to stay near Stuart

Stuart offers a unique blend of adventure and history, perfect for your vacation in Alice Springs. Explore the charming historic downtown, where friendly locals make you feel at home. Enjoy the stunning waterfront views that provide a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure. Whether you're seeking quiet locations or vibrant city vibes, Stuart and its nearby attractions promise an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Northern Territory.

  • Alice Springs: Nestled in the heart of Australia, Alice Springs is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the Northern Territory. Visitors flock here for outdoor adventures, with opportunities for hiking, exploring national parks, and enjoying the unique desert scenery. The city boasts a mix of educational venues and recreational areas, making it perfect for families and solo travellers alike. Don't miss the chance to visit iconic landmarks like the Alice Springs Desert Park and the nearby MacDonnell Ranges, where breathtaking views await.
  • Braitling: Just a short distance from Stuart, Braitling is a charming suburb that offers a relaxing getaway with a strong focus on nature. Here, outdoor enthusiasts can access various hiking trails and parks, ideal for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. The area's proximity to the desert and national parks enhances its appeal, making it a popular spot for nature lovers. With its laid-back atmosphere, Braitling is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while enjoying the great outdoors.
  • East Side: Located nearby, East Side is a delightful suburb that combines urban charm with cultural experiences. Known for its romantic ambience, this area features lovely gardens and scenic river views, making it perfect for leisurely strolls. East Side offers a vibrant shopping scene and is home to various educational institutions, providing a well-rounded experience for visitors. Whether you're looking to indulge in local cuisine or explore the arts, East Side has plenty to offer for a culturally rich holiday.

Things to do in and around Stuart

Stuart is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers, offering stunning outdoor activities and scenic views. Enjoy hiking along various trails and take advantage of trail access for exploration. Don't miss out on local tour services that provide exciting attractions and memorable experiences, including thrilling snorkeling trips. Embrace the beauty of the Northern Territory while indulging in these fantastic activities.

Shopping

For great souvenirs, visit the local shops in Stuart, where you’ll find unique Aboriginal art and crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Alice Springs Shopping Centre, offering a variety of stores and local markets for a wider selection of gifts.

Recreation

At Alice Springs Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes just 4.8km from Stuart. The club offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding while engaging in outdoor sports amidst the beautiful Northern Territory scenery.

Adventure

The Larapinta Trail Trailhead offers stunning hiking experiences with breathtaking scenery, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. A short walk of 4.8km leads to the Heritage Walk, showcasing the area's natural beauty. For a longer trek, the Larapinta Trail Section 2 Trailhead, located 16.1km away, promises remarkable landscapes.

Nightlife

In Stuart, Alice Springs, the Stuart Hotel offers a relaxed vibe with live music and a friendly crowd. The Alice Springs Telegraph Station features occasional evening events, showcasing local culture and history, while the local pubs provide a laid-back atmosphere for a pint and good conversation.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stuart

To save money on your trip to Stuart, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best rates, and Sundays are usually the cheapest days to stay. For last-minute deals, check Expedia for discounts signalled by a green banner. Use Expedia’s search tool to tailor your stay, filter for Eco-certified hotels, and sort by price for the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also help you save significantly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Stuart 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 Stuart about 1 month 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 Stuart is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Stuart is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Stuart hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Stuart

Stuart offers a unique blend of adventure and culture, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Explore local galleries and the fascinating history museum to immerse yourself in the region’s rich heritage. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the vibrant streets, soaking in the local atmosphere. With various attractions available, Stuart is a fantastic destination for travellers eager to experience its cultural and urban charm.

  • Todd Mall: Located 3.2km from Stuart, Todd Mall is a vibrant hub filled with shops, cafes, and local art. Experience the lively atmosphere as you explore unique boutiques and enjoy a bite at popular eateries, perfect for soaking up the local culture.
  • Alice Springs Telegraph Station: Situated within Stuart, this historic site offers a glimpse into the past with its beautifully preserved buildings and informative displays. Discover the significance of the telegraph line and its role in connecting Australia, surrounded by rich cultural vibes.
  • Anzac Hill: Just 1.6km from Stuart, Anzac Hill is a poignant memorial that provides stunning panoramic views of Alice Springs. Reflect on the sacrifices made by Australians in war while enjoying the breathtaking scenery and peaceful surroundings.

Best time to go to Stuart

The best time to visit Stuart is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and January are its hottest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny. June, June, July and July are its coolest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January86.0°F (30.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
January86.0°F (30.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February83.8°F (28.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February83.8°F (28.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
June55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December84.6°F (29.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December84.6°F (29.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stuart

For your visit to Stuart, Alice Springs, NT (ASP) is the nearest major airport, situated 14.5km away. You can find several excellent accommodation options nearby, such as the Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters and DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs, both 9.7km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. Additionally, Discovery Parks - Alice Springs, a 8.0km distance from the airport, provides a unique holiday park experience. All these hotels ensure easy access to Alice Springs Airport, making your travel smooth and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Stuart that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Stuart that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Mercure Alice Springs Resort and the Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs.

The 4.5-star Mercure Alice Springs Resort, with an 8.4 rating, is a lovely option offering river views and rooms with balconies or patios. Guests frequently mention the excellent rooms and the beautiful and convenient location. It is also very close to the Olive Pink Botanic Garden, just 0.4 km away.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs, which has a 7.4 rating. This hotel is praised for its excellent location and has an outdoor pool. It is conveniently situated just 0.1 km from the Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery.
What are the best budget hotels in Stuart?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Stuart, YHA Alice Springs is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and an onsite kitchen, making it ideal for budget-conscious travellers. Guests frequently praise the amazing staff. It is also well-located, being just 0.8 km from the Alice Springs Reptile Centre and Olive Pink Botanic Garden, and 0.6 km from Anzac Hill. The Mbantua Fine Art Gallery and Cultural Museum is an even shorter stroll at 0.2 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Stuart for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Stuart, the Mercure Alice Springs Resort is a wonderful choice.

The 4.5-star Mercure Alice Springs Resort, with an 8.4 rating, offers rooms with a balcony or terrace, some providing pleasant river views. Guests frequently mention the beautiful and convenient location, the nice pool, and the super comfortable beds. It is located just 1.1 km from Anzac Hill and 0.4 km from Olive Pink Botanic Garden, making it easy to explore local attractions.
What are the best hotels in Stuart near Olive Pink Botanic Garden?
For a highly-rated hotel near Olive Pink Botanic Garden in Stuart, the Mercure Alice Springs Resort is an excellent choice.

This 4.5-star resort, with an 8.4 rating, is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Olive Pink Botanic Garden, making it ideal for those who wish to explore the area. Guests frequently praise its beautiful and convenient location, as well as the excellent rooms and comfortable beds. Families will appreciate amenities such as kids' meals, connecting rooms, and cribs, alongside a lovely pool. Many rooms also feature balconies or terraces, providing a pleasant space to relax.
When is the best time to go to Stuart?
The best time to visit Stuart is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, the weather is typically sunny with clear skies and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the outdoors. Daytime temperatures usually range from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, and the evenings are cooler, often dropping to around 10 degrees Celsius. This pleasant climate is superb for activities like hiking in the nearby MacDonnell Ranges or visiting the Alice Springs Desert Park.

The dry season also means that roads, including those to more remote attractions, are generally in good condition and easily accessible, ensuring a smooth travel experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Stuart hotel for you.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Stuart with Expedia?
One Key™ – Expedia's free travel rewards program – gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Stuart hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Stuart?
Hotel prices in Stuart often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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