Discovery Resorts - Glen Helen, Glen Helen ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1 Namatjira Dr, West Macdonnell Ranges, Glen Helen, Australia, 0870

Discovery Resorts - Glen Helen is situated in the heart of Central Australia's diverse landscapes, close to famed natural attractions like Glen Helen Gorge. The hotel offers a convenient stopover for visitors exploring iconic destinations within the Red Centre. Guests can indulge in the rich natural heritage combined with the allure of modern accommodations. Known for its proximity to stunning wilderness areas and ancient landmarks, Glen Helen serves as a base for adventure enthusiasts.

Location

The hotel is strategically located near Glen Helen Gorge and various natural attractions, making it ideal for travelers wishing to explore the rugged landscapes of Central Australia. Accessible by road, guests can reach the resort conveniently by car. Its location serves as a gateway to discovering the scenic splendor of sacred sites and ancient geological wonders.

Rooms

Discovery Resorts - Glen Helen features air-conditioned guest rooms equipped with modern amenities. Each room includes an en suite bathroom with free toiletries and offers mountain views. Guests can enjoy the comfort of bottled water and small fridges in their accommodations. With options suitable for couples or families, the resort can accommodate up to four guests per room.

Eat & Drink

Carmichael's Restaurant provides a relaxed dining atmosphere, catering to breakfast and dinner needs daily. Guests can indulge in meals made from locally sourced ingredients, reflecting the region's thriving food culture. Various convenient dining outlets ensure visitors are never far from a hearty meal while taking in the rugged surroundings. Light snacks and refreshments may also be available throughout the day.

Leisure & Business

Discovery Resorts - Glen Helen offers a range of leisure activities for guests looking to explore the scenic beauty around the property. Business facilities are available for those on work trips, making it an accessible venue for gatherings and meetings. Outdoor activities, including bushwalking and guided tours, enhance the visitor experience by connecting guests with the rich biodiversity of the area.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room Sleeps 3

Max:

3 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Standard Room Sleeps 4

Max:

4 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Standard Room Sleeps 2 Escarpment View

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Mountain view

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Getting around

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City Centre

Glen Helen100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

“The room was exceptionally spacious, featuring both a queen bed and cozy bunk beds, making it perfect for families.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“The buffet breakfast exceeded my expectations with a wide variety of freshly cooked options that fueled my day perfectly.” view full review

Well-Maintained Pool

“The pool area was beautifully kept, providing a relaxing atmosphere with lovely gardens surrounding it.” view full review

Convenient Laundry

“I appreciated the large washer and dryer available for common use, which made it easy to freshen up clothes during my stay.” view full review

General

Parking

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool

Bathroom

Shower
Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1 Namatjira Dr, West Macdonnell Ranges, Glen Helen, Australia, 0870

Map view

1 Namatjira Dr, West Macdonnell Ranges, Glen Helen, Australia, 0870

City landmarks

Finke River

Glen Helen Gorge

610 m

Nearby

Glen Helen

510 m

Restaurants

Namatjira Gallery Restaurant

40 m

1 Namatjira Drive West MacDonnell Ranges via Alice Springs

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.3

Service

9.0

Dining

7.0

Richard

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.8/10

My stay at this hotel was absolutely wonderful! The location is just perfect, surrounded by nature and offering stunning views. The service was top-notch, really making me feel taken care of. However, the dining options were a bit limited, which was disappointing. The facilities were great, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and cozy, with beautiful views.

Service

9.0

The staff was extremely attentive and friendly.

Location

10.0

I loved being back in touch with nature at this secluded location.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was somewhat limited in options.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent and well-maintained.

John

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.2/10

The hotel boasts outstanding riverfront views and a convenient location. The rooms offer stunning views, but the bedding could be improved. The service was impeccable, although the price was a bit high. Dining options were limited but satisfactory. The facilities were well-maintained, offering a pleasant stay overall.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms offer breathtaking river views but could use better bedding.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with attentive staff throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

Located on the riverbank below, the hotel offers stunning views and easy access to the banks of the river.

Dining

7.0

Although the dining options were limited, the quality of the food was good.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of the stay.

George

United Kingdom, June 2023

8.2/10

The hotel offers an incredible view of the river, making it a peaceful and relaxing stay. However, the bedding could be more comfortable. The service was exceptional, adding to the overall delightful experience.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms with a view of the river were simply breathtaking, providing a serene atmosphere.

Service

9.0

The staff went above and beyond to ensure a comfortable and pleasant stay. Their attentiveness was truly remarkable.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located right on the river, offering a picturesque setting that enhances the overall stay.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience, particularly the fruit preserves, was a delightful culinary touch that added to the charm of the stay.