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DoubleTree, Northern Territory, luxury, hotel guide, Hilton, Alice Springs, beauty, Ella Bache, Outback Ballooning, hot air balloon, Alice Springs Helicopters, Alice Springs Desert Park, Museum of Central Australia, sightseeing, adventure, Red Rock Opal, jewellery, shopping, Casa Nostra, restaurants, Pyndan Camel Tracks, Hanuman, Asian cuisine, Thai cuisine, Nonya cuisine, Indian cuisine, Aboriginal Fabric Gallery, cafes, Alice Springs golf club, Olive Pink Botanic Garden, giftwares, homewares, A Home Like Alice, books, AAT Kings Day ToursTRANSCRIPT
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A Town Like Alice – Half day tour
West MacDonnell Ranges & Town Tour – Full day tour
West MacDonnell Ranges – Half day tour
West MacDonnell Ranges – Half day tour
Discover Alice Springs on an AAT Kings day tour
For more information please see hotel reception or visit aatkings.com
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82 Barrett Drive, Alice Springs 0870, AustraliaTelephone: +61 8 8950 8000 Facsimile: +61 8 8952 3822
Email: [email protected] Web: AliceSprings.DoubleTree.com
“Where the little things mean everything”
WELCOME TO DOUBLETREE BY HILTON™
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This Ella Baché salon is independently owned and operated.
Ella Bache Facials • Ella Bache Body Treatments • PedicuresManicures • Permanent Hair Reduction • Lash Tinting
Cosmetic Tattooing • Lash extensions • MassageMicro-needling • Fake Tans • Micro-dermabrasion
LED Light Treatment • Waxing
Telephone 8953 6888 • Fax 8953 6999 Suite 14 (upstairs), Cummings Plaza, Todd Mall, Alice Springs
www.beauteonthemall.com.au © 2014/2015 Jorbens Luxury Hotel Guides Pty Ltd
Tel: 61 2 4353 0253 Email: [email protected] or just scan the QR code
OPEN SEVEN DAYS FROM 11AM UNTIL LATEEnjoy lunch from $15, unwind with a cold beer, glass of wine or cocktail in our sophisticated yet relaxed Deck Eatery & Bar offering a la carte dining. Bookings recommended.
SHOWCASING CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN
INDIGENOUS ART
82 Barrett Dr, Alice Springs Telephone: +61 8 8950 8000
Email: [email protected]
WELCOME TO DOUBLETREE BY HILTON™
THE DECK EATERY & BAR – opposite hotel reception
MEETING PLACE – begin your journey with indigenous fine art
AliceSprings.DoubleTree.com
Do the NT with DoubleTree by Hilton in three locations in Darwin and Alice Springs
... to DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs where the little things mean everything.
It is our pleasure to have you staying with us at one of Australia’s leading sustainable hotels. Alice Springs is the gateway to the red centre and home of the Arrernte indigenous people, who have lived in and around the Central Australian desert for thousands of years.
All of our spacious guest rooms and suites offer garden or mountain views, generous work surfaces, plush bedding, cable television and high-speed wired and WiFi internet access.
While you’re here, enjoy a work out in our 24-hour fitness centre offering weights, cardio, sauna and plunge pool, improve your serve on one of two tennis courts, swim in our heated outdoor pool or spa overlooking the lush garden landscape or play a round on the 18-hole Alice Springs golf course located to the rear of the hotel.
Enjoy a welcome start to your day in Springs Restaurant, unwind in our inviting Deck Eatery and Bar offering a la carte casual dining or savour an Indian-Thai fusion dining experience in Hanuman restaurant.
Our team are here to ensure your stay in Alice Springs is an enjoyable one, please dial our Careline #9 if we can assist during your stay.
We trust that you will enjoy your time with us in Alice Springs.
WELCOME
18 hole Championship Course – Restaurant – Bar – Functions – BBQ area with playground – Fully stocked Golf Shop with resident golf professional.
A true jewel in the desert.
Tel: 08 8952 1921 | Pro Shop: 08 8952 6575 Cromwell Dr, Desert Springs E: [email protected] www.alicespringsgolfclub.com.au
ALICE SPRINGS GOLF CLUB INC.
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After “a good read” or searching for a special book? You’re likely to find it here. It’s a treasure-trove of books not found anywhere else – there’s no other store like it!
Huge range of Australian and overseas titles of all genres including talking books. Email for more details.
Tel/Fax: 08 8953 2137 Shop A, 79 Todd Mall, Alice Springs E: [email protected] l www.redkangaroobooks.com
RED KANGAROO BOOKS
Oceane Year 2Melville Island1600 Kms
Danika Year 7Rainbow Valley90 Kms
Alice Springs School of the Air
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Amanda Year 5Corella Creek
960 Kms
Larran Year 1Suplejack Downs730 Kms
Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre is a virtual journey in “The World’s Largest Classroom” showcasing the distinctive history and world-renowned innovations of our school.
Stories about the lifestyle of students living in outback Central Australia are shared and lessons broadcast via satellite may be observed (live) during school hours. Fully guided experience for every visitor and family rates are available.
OPENING HOURS Mon–Sat 8.30am–4.30pm. Sunday and Public Holidays 1.30pm–4.30pm. Closed Good Friday and check website for Christmas closures.
Tel: 08 8951 6834 80 Head St, Alice Springs E: [email protected] www.assoa.nt.edu.au
ALICE SPRINGS SCHOOL OF THE AIRYEPERENYE SHOPPING CENTRE
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Homeware and Giftware shop – stockist of “Maxwell and Williams” range. Our products include chinaware, cutlery, soaps, candles, glassware, Scanpan, La Chasseur, Cuisinart, assorted kitchen gadgets, a variety of giftware. We pride ourselves on being able to help you find the perfect gift. Complimentary gift-wrapping available. Tel: 08 8953 4666 l You’ll find us at Shop 14, Yeperenye Shopping Centre, Hartley St, Alice Springs E: [email protected]
A HOME LIKE ALICE
Located conveniently in the centre of town, opposite the Post Office. With over 40 speciality stores including a supermarket, fashion stores and essential services, undercover parking, disability access, parents room and air-conditioning Yeperenye Shopping Centre is the place to be.
Other services in the centre include: Alice Springs Pharmacy, Dick Smith, The Paper Shoppe, Optometrists,
Flight Centre and helloworld, Alice Springs Camera Centre, Commonwealth Bank, BSW liquor outlet, Brumbys Bakery, Alice Springs Poultry Supplies, ATM’s and more.
Fantastic Food Court and alfresco dining with loads of variety.
Tel: 08 8952 5177 36-38 Hartley St, Alice Springs www.yeperenye.com.au
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Boasting an ideal location on the tourist strip of Barrett Drive, just off Stuart Highway, the DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs is only 15 minutes drive from Alice Springs Airport and within walking distance of downtown Alice Springs, Alice Springs Convention Centre and Alice Springs Casino.
While you are visiting take a tour of the imposing MacDonnell Ranges and visit the prominent Simpsons Gap at dawn or dusk, when you might be lucky enough to spot a black-footed rock-wallaby. Enjoy spectacular, expansive views of Alice Springs from the top of Anzac Hill, discover a huge variety of interesting wildlife in the beautiful, natural setting of Alice Springs Desert Park, learn all about the history of the Royal Flying Doctor Service at the RFDS Alice Springs Tourist Facility, visit the famous Kangaroo Sanctuary and listen to the atmospheric sound of the didgeridoo at the Sounds of Starlight Theatre, where each show is inspired by stories and experiences that evoke the azure skies, red deserts and Aboriginal custodians of the area.
There is something for everybody in Alice Springs; our front desk team are here to ensure your journey to Alice Springs and the Red Centre is an enjoyable one.
Like us on Facebook facebook.com/DoubleTreebyHiltonAliceSprings or follow us on Twitter twitter.com/DoubleTreeAs.
DISCOVER THE REGION
© 2014/2015 Jorbens Luxury Hotel Guides Pty Ltd Website: www.jorbens.com.au Email: [email protected] Tel: 61 2 4353 0253
Float gently over the unique
Red Rock Opal is a “must see” when visiting the red centre. Select from a stunning range of jewellery, stones and fossils – you are sure to find a unique memento of your visit. All your favourite jewellery brands.
Tel/Fax: 08 8952 4444 Foyer - DoubleTree by Hilton www.redrockopal.com.au
Call Avis Alice Springs today for great rates on all your car rental needs.
Avis Alice Springs Tel: 08 8952 3694 Desk located in the DoubleTree by Hilton reception, 82 Barrett Dr, Alice Springs www.avis.com.au
A & P provide a premium, cost effective airport and town transfer service, on time, every time. A smooth ride, each car is clean and comfortable to let you get on with life before you take off. Put the stop light on stress. Chargeback facility available.
Tel: 08 8953 3030 E: [email protected] www.anphire.com
Good food, good atmosphere, good company. Family owned and operated. We look forward to welcoming you to our well established restaurant. BYO.
Open from Mon–Sat 5pm till late.
For bookings tel: 08 8952 6749 1 Undoolya Rd, Alice Springs
RED ROCK OPAL – A true outback gem
AVIS ALICE SPRINGS
A & P PRIVATE HIRE CARS
CASA NOSTRA – Pizza & Spaghetti House
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Tel: 08 8952 [email protected]
outbackballooning.com.au
Discover the story of Central Australia’s unique natural and cultural history at the Museum of Central Australia.
• Follow the evolution of the landscape and the fascinating creatures that have inhabited it.
• Meet megafauna like the giant freshwater crocodile and the largest bird that ever lived, discovered at the ancient Alcoota waterhole.
• Explore the Strehlow Research Centre, one of Australia’s most
important collections of film, archives and objects relating to Indigenous ceremonial life.
• Uncover Central Australia’s geological secrets through meteorite fragments and fossils.
Mon–Fri & Pub. Hols 10am–4pm, Sat–Sun 11am–4pm
Tel: 08 8951 1121 4 Memorial Ave, Alice Springs Just a 10 min drive from your hotel
Hanuman, a multi award winning restaurant, is a local favourite with a reputation that reaches across Australia. With a lifelong commitment to creating exceptional Asian cuisine, Jimmy Shu and his team of Master chefs are passionate about the food they serve. The menu’s heritage is inspired by Thai, Nonya and Indian cuisines.
Using local, fresh ingredients and authentic spices with traditionally inspired décor Hanuman will stimulate your senses offering dishes ranging from jungle curries to black pepper prawns, from pandan chicken to Hanuman’s signature oyster dish.
Tel: 08 8953 7188 DoubleTree by Hilton 82 Barrett Dr, Alice Springs www.hanuman.com.au
Alice Wanderer Centre Sightseeing is locally owned and operated. We offer small group and Coach Touring.
• Uluru/Ayers Rock 1 Day return Alice• Uluru/Kings Canyon 2 Day Tour• West MacDonnell Ranges Day Tour• Palm Valley 4WD Day Tour• Airport Transfers• Ghan Transfers• Desert Park Transfers
“Serving the Centre since 1956”
Tel: 1800 722 111 or 08 8952 2111 9/91 Todd St (Entry on Gregory Tce), Alice Springs E: [email protected] www.alicewanderer.com.au
MUSEUM OF CENTRAL AUSTRALIA HANUMAN – Thai, Indian, Nonya
ALICE WANDERER – Centre Sightseeing
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Central Australian Outback
BEAN TREE CAFÉ at Olive Pink Botanic Garden
Largest range of authentic Aboriginal designs on 100% fine cotton. Open Mon–Fri 9am–5.30pm, Sat 9am–3pm, Sundays coinciding with the Todd Mall markets. All other times on request, please call Liz 0457 362 963.
Tel: 08 8952 6163 Shop 3, 91 Gregory Tce, Alice Springs www.aboriginalfabrics.com.au
ABORIGINAL FABRIC GALLERY
YOUR CHAUFFEURIS WAITING
L4MAP REF• Great coffee and tea• Breakfast, lunch, whole foods,
all free range• Delicious cakes and sweets• Surrounded by historical bush garden.
Open everyday from 8am to 3pm
Tel: 08 8952 0190 Tuncks Rd, Alice Springs M5-6MAP REF
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SCENIC FLIGHTS
• Over Alice Springs and surrounds• Uluru and The Olgas• Kings Canyon• Charters tailored to your needs.
The views from above our outstanding outback are just breathtaking. The changes in contours and colours of the landscape are amazing.
Tel: 1300 FLY NTAS or Tel: 08 8953 1444 24 Davis Dr, Alice Springs Airport E: [email protected] www.ntas.com.au
© 2014/2015 Jorbens Luxury Hotel Guides Pty Ltd Website: www.jorbens.com.au Email: [email protected] Tel: 61 2 4353 0253Jorbens ask you kindly to please recycle this guide so we can all care for the environment.
Our helicopter flights are the easiest way to explore Alice Springs and the rugged MacDonnell Ranges. You will see plunging gorges, jutting mountain ranges and the renowned Larapinta Trail with glimpses of rock wallabies, camels or soaring eagles. Easy to book and lots of fun with friendly staff, free transfers, Flight Certificate, comprehensive commentary and a flight to suit you.
Tel: 08 8952 9800 E: [email protected] www.alicespringshelicopters.com.au
Discover the secrets of the desert at the Alice Springs Desert Park.
• 3 recreated desert habitats – 100’s of plant and animals found across Central Australia
• Guide presentations – discover Australia’s living culture
• Nocturnal House – endangered mammals, marsupials and reptiles
• Nature Theatre – free flying bird
• Animal Encounters – get up close with a Wedge-tailed Eagle
• Nocturnal Tour – spotlight rare animals hard to find in the wild.
Tel: 08 8951 8788 Larapinta Dr, Alice Springs 10 minute drive from your hotel www.alicespringsdesertpark.com.au
Welcome to Pyndan Camel Tracks, the only camel tour operator in Alice Springs. A camel ride against the backdrop of the beautiful MacDonnell Ranges is a signature Red Centre experience. Take a one hour morning or afternoon ride on our gentle camels with experienced cameleers. See kangaroos, birds and other wildlife as you experience the true beauty of the outback. An unforgettable experience that will be the highlight of your trip. $60 adults $30 kids 14 years & under.Located 15 minutes from Alice Springs. Free transfers or self drive.Bookings at www.cameltracks.com or Mob: 0416 170 164
ALICE SPRINGS HELICOPTERS
RESORT MAP
ALICE SPRINGS DESERT PARK PYNDAN CAMEL TRACKS
NT AIR SERVICES
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GH11MAP REFFollow Stuart Hwy, turn right into Ilparpa Rd, follow for 10km, then turn right into Jane Rd, White Gums.
GH11MAP REFLocated at the airport next to RFDS.
SCENIC FLIGHTS
• Over Alice Springs and surrounds• Uluru and The Olgas• Kings Canyon• Charters tailored to your needs.
The views from above our outstanding outback are just breathtaking. The changes in contours and colours of the landscape are amazing.
Tel: 1300 FLY NTAS or Tel: 08 8953 1444 24 Davis Dr, Alice Springs Airport E: [email protected] www.ntas.com.au
© 2014/2015 Jorbens Luxury Hotel Guides Pty Ltd Website: www.jorbens.com.au Email: [email protected] Tel: 61 2 4353 0253Jorbens ask you kindly to please recycle this guide so we can all care for the environment.
Our helicopter flights are the easiest way to explore Alice Springs and the rugged MacDonnell Ranges. You will see plunging gorges, jutting mountain ranges and the renowned Larapinta Trail with glimpses of rock wallabies, camels or soaring eagles. Easy to book and lots of fun with friendly staff, free transfers, Flight Certificate, comprehensive commentary and a flight to suit you.
Tel: 08 8952 9800 E: [email protected] www.alicespringshelicopters.com.au
Discover the secrets of the desert at the Alice Springs Desert Park.
• 3 recreated desert habitats – 100’s of plant and animals found across Central Australia
• Guide presentations – discover Australia’s living culture
• Nocturnal House – endangered mammals, marsupials and reptiles
• Nature Theatre – free flying bird
• Animal Encounters – get up close with a Wedge-tailed Eagle
• Nocturnal Tour – spotlight rare animals hard to find in the wild.
Tel: 08 8951 8788 Larapinta Dr, Alice Springs 10 minute drive from your hotel www.alicespringsdesertpark.com.au
Welcome to Pyndan Camel Tracks, the only camel tour operator in Alice Springs. A camel ride against the backdrop of the beautiful MacDonnell Ranges is a signature Red Centre experience. Take a one hour morning or afternoon ride on our gentle camels with experienced cameleers. See kangaroos, birds and other wildlife as you experience the true beauty of the outback. An unforgettable experience that will be the highlight of your trip. $60 adults $30 kids 14 years & under.Located 15 minutes from Alice Springs. Free transfers or self drive.Bookings at www.cameltracks.com or Mob: 0416 170 164
ALICE SPRINGS HELICOPTERS
RESORT MAP
ALICE SPRINGS DESERT PARK PYNDAN CAMEL TRACKS
NT AIR SERVICES
AB5-6MAP REF
GH11MAP REFFollow Stuart Hwy, turn right into Ilparpa Rd, follow for 10km, then turn right into Jane Rd, White Gums.
GH11MAP REFLocated at the airport next to RFDS.
SCENIC FLIGHTS
• Over Alice Springs and surrounds• Uluru and The Olgas• Kings Canyon• Charters tailored to your needs.
The views from above our outstanding outback are just breathtaking. The changes in contours and colours of the landscape are amazing.
Tel: 1300 FLY NTAS or Tel: 08 8953 1444 24 Davis Dr, Alice Springs Airport E: [email protected] www.ntas.com.au
© 2014/2015 Jorbens Luxury Hotel Guides Pty Ltd Website: www.jorbens.com.au Email: [email protected] Tel: 61 2 4353 0253Jorbens ask you kindly to please recycle this guide so we can all care for the environment.
Our helicopter flights are the easiest way to explore Alice Springs and the rugged MacDonnell Ranges. You will see plunging gorges, jutting mountain ranges and the renowned Larapinta Trail with glimpses of rock wallabies, camels or soaring eagles. Easy to book and lots of fun with friendly staff, free transfers, Flight Certificate, comprehensive commentary and a flight to suit you.
Tel: 08 8952 9800 E: [email protected] www.alicespringshelicopters.com.au
Discover the secrets of the desert at the Alice Springs Desert Park.
• 3 recreated desert habitats – 100’s of plant and animals found across Central Australia
• Guide presentations – discover Australia’s living culture
• Nocturnal House – endangered mammals, marsupials and reptiles
• Nature Theatre – free flying bird
• Animal Encounters – get up close with a Wedge-tailed Eagle
• Nocturnal Tour – spotlight rare animals hard to find in the wild.
Tel: 08 8951 8788 Larapinta Dr, Alice Springs 10 minute drive from your hotel www.alicespringsdesertpark.com.au
Welcome to Pyndan Camel Tracks, the only camel tour operator in Alice Springs. A camel ride against the backdrop of the beautiful MacDonnell Ranges is a signature Red Centre experience. Take a one hour morning or afternoon ride on our gentle camels with experienced cameleers. See kangaroos, birds and other wildlife as you experience the true beauty of the outback. An unforgettable experience that will be the highlight of your trip. $60 adults $30 kids 14 years & under.Located 15 minutes from Alice Springs. Free transfers or self drive.Bookings at www.cameltracks.com or Mob: 0416 170 164
ALICE SPRINGS HELICOPTERS
RESORT MAP
ALICE SPRINGS DESERT PARK PYNDAN CAMEL TRACKS
NT AIR SERVICES
AB5-6MAP REF
GH11MAP REFFollow Stuart Hwy, turn right into Ilparpa Rd, follow for 10km, then turn right into Jane Rd, White Gums.
GH11MAP REFLocated at the airport next to RFDS.
Float gently over the unique
Red Rock Opal is a “must see” when visiting the red centre. Select from a stunning range of jewellery, stones and fossils – you are sure to find a unique memento of your visit. All your favourite jewellery brands.
Tel/Fax: 08 8952 4444 Foyer - DoubleTree by Hilton www.redrockopal.com.au
Call Avis Alice Springs today for great rates on all your car rental needs.
Avis Alice Springs Tel: 08 8952 3694 Desk located in the DoubleTree by Hilton reception, 82 Barrett Dr, Alice Springs www.avis.com.au
A & P provide a premium, cost effective airport and town transfer service, on time, every time. A smooth ride, each car is clean and comfortable to let you get on with life before you take off. Put the stop light on stress. Chargeback facility available.
Tel: 08 8953 3030 E: [email protected] www.anphire.com
Good food, good atmosphere, good company. Family owned and operated. We look forward to welcoming you to our well established restaurant. BYO.
Open from Mon–Sat 5pm till late.
For bookings tel: 08 8952 6749 1 Undoolya Rd, Alice Springs
RED ROCK OPAL – A true outback gem
AVIS ALICE SPRINGS
A & P PRIVATE HIRE CARS
CASA NOSTRA – Pizza & Spaghetti House
K8MAP REF
Tel: 08 8952 [email protected]
outbackballooning.com.au
Discover the story of Central Australia’s unique natural and cultural history at the Museum of Central Australia.
• Follow the evolution of the landscape and the fascinating creatures that have inhabited it.
• Meet megafauna like the giant freshwater crocodile and the largest bird that ever lived, discovered at the ancient Alcoota waterhole.
• Explore the Strehlow Research Centre, one of Australia’s most
important collections of film, archives and objects relating to Indigenous ceremonial life.
• Uncover Central Australia’s geological secrets through meteorite fragments and fossils.
Mon–Fri & Pub. Hols 10am–4pm, Sat–Sun 11am–4pm
Tel: 08 8951 1121 4 Memorial Ave, Alice Springs Just a 10 min drive from your hotel
Hanuman, a multi award winning restaurant, is a local favourite with a reputation that reaches across Australia. With a lifelong commitment to creating exceptional Asian cuisine, Jimmy Shu and his team of Master chefs are passionate about the food they serve. The menu’s heritage is inspired by Thai, Nonya and Indian cuisines.
Using local, fresh ingredients and authentic spices with traditionally inspired décor Hanuman will stimulate your senses offering dishes ranging from jungle curries to black pepper prawns, from pandan chicken to Hanuman’s signature oyster dish.
Tel: 08 8953 7188 DoubleTree by Hilton 82 Barrett Dr, Alice Springs www.hanuman.com.au
Alice Wanderer Centre Sightseeing is locally owned and operated. We offer small group and Coach Touring.
• Uluru/Ayers Rock 1 Day return Alice• Uluru/Kings Canyon 2 Day Tour• West MacDonnell Ranges Day Tour• Palm Valley 4WD Day Tour• Airport Transfers• Ghan Transfers• Desert Park Transfers
“Serving the Centre since 1956”
Tel: 1800 722 111 or 08 8952 2111 9/91 Todd St (Entry on Gregory Tce), Alice Springs E: [email protected] www.alicewanderer.com.au
MUSEUM OF CENTRAL AUSTRALIA HANUMAN – Thai, Indian, Nonya
ALICE WANDERER – Centre Sightseeing
E4MAP REF K8MAP REF
K8MAP REF
M2 – Cnr Sturt Tce & Undoolya RdMAP REF
Central Australian Outback
BEAN TREE CAFÉ at Olive Pink Botanic Garden
Largest range of authentic Aboriginal designs on 100% fine cotton. Open Mon–Fri 9am–5.30pm, Sat 9am–3pm, Sundays coinciding with the Todd Mall markets. All other times on request, please call Liz 0457 362 963.
Tel: 08 8952 6163 Shop 3, 91 Gregory Tce, Alice Springs www.aboriginalfabrics.com.au
ABORIGINAL FABRIC GALLERY
YOUR CHAUFFEURIS WAITING
L4MAP REF• Great coffee and tea• Breakfast, lunch, whole foods,
all free range• Delicious cakes and sweets• Surrounded by historical bush garden.
Open everyday from 8am to 3pm
Tel: 08 8952 0190 Tuncks Rd, Alice Springs M5-6MAP REF
L4MAP REF
Float gently over the unique
Red Rock Opal is a “must see” when visiting the red centre. Select from a stunning range of jewellery, stones and fossils – you are sure to find a unique memento of your visit. All your favourite jewellery brands.
Tel/Fax: 08 8952 4444 Foyer - DoubleTree by Hilton www.redrockopal.com.au
Call Avis Alice Springs today for great rates on all your car rental needs.
Avis Alice Springs Tel: 08 8952 3694 Desk located in the DoubleTree by Hilton reception, 82 Barrett Dr, Alice Springs www.avis.com.au
A & P provide a premium, cost effective airport and town transfer service, on time, every time. A smooth ride, each car is clean and comfortable to let you get on with life before you take off. Put the stop light on stress. Chargeback facility available.
Tel: 08 8953 3030 E: [email protected] www.anphire.com
Good food, good atmosphere, good company. Family owned and operated. We look forward to welcoming you to our well established restaurant. BYO.
Open from Mon–Sat 5pm till late.
For bookings tel: 08 8952 6749 1 Undoolya Rd, Alice Springs
RED ROCK OPAL – A true outback gem
AVIS ALICE SPRINGS
A & P PRIVATE HIRE CARS
CASA NOSTRA – Pizza & Spaghetti House
K8MAP REF
Tel: 08 8952 [email protected]
outbackballooning.com.au
Discover the story of Central Australia’s unique natural and cultural history at the Museum of Central Australia.
• Follow the evolution of the landscape and the fascinating creatures that have inhabited it.
• Meet megafauna like the giant freshwater crocodile and the largest bird that ever lived, discovered at the ancient Alcoota waterhole.
• Explore the Strehlow Research Centre, one of Australia’s most
important collections of film, archives and objects relating to Indigenous ceremonial life.
• Uncover Central Australia’s geological secrets through meteorite fragments and fossils.
Mon–Fri & Pub. Hols 10am–4pm, Sat–Sun 11am–4pm
Tel: 08 8951 1121 4 Memorial Ave, Alice Springs Just a 10 min drive from your hotel
Hanuman, a multi award winning restaurant, is a local favourite with a reputation that reaches across Australia. With a lifelong commitment to creating exceptional Asian cuisine, Jimmy Shu and his team of Master chefs are passionate about the food they serve. The menu’s heritage is inspired by Thai, Nonya and Indian cuisines.
Using local, fresh ingredients and authentic spices with traditionally inspired décor Hanuman will stimulate your senses offering dishes ranging from jungle curries to black pepper prawns, from pandan chicken to Hanuman’s signature oyster dish.
Tel: 08 8953 7188 DoubleTree by Hilton 82 Barrett Dr, Alice Springs www.hanuman.com.au
Alice Wanderer Centre Sightseeing is locally owned and operated. We offer small group and Coach Touring.
• Uluru/Ayers Rock 1 Day return Alice• Uluru/Kings Canyon 2 Day Tour• West MacDonnell Ranges Day Tour• Palm Valley 4WD Day Tour• Airport Transfers• Ghan Transfers• Desert Park Transfers
“Serving the Centre since 1956”
Tel: 1800 722 111 or 08 8952 2111 9/91 Todd St (Entry on Gregory Tce), Alice Springs E: [email protected] www.alicewanderer.com.au
MUSEUM OF CENTRAL AUSTRALIA HANUMAN – Thai, Indian, Nonya
ALICE WANDERER – Centre Sightseeing
E4MAP REF K8MAP REF
K8MAP REF
M2 – Cnr Sturt Tce & Undoolya RdMAP REF
Central Australian Outback
BEAN TREE CAFÉ at Olive Pink Botanic Garden
Largest range of authentic Aboriginal designs on 100% fine cotton. Open Mon–Fri 9am–5.30pm, Sat 9am–3pm, Sundays coinciding with the Todd Mall markets. All other times on request, please call Liz 0457 362 963.
Tel: 08 8952 6163 Shop 3, 91 Gregory Tce, Alice Springs www.aboriginalfabrics.com.au
ABORIGINAL FABRIC GALLERY
YOUR CHAUFFEURIS WAITING
L4MAP REF• Great coffee and tea• Breakfast, lunch, whole foods,
all free range• Delicious cakes and sweets• Surrounded by historical bush garden.
Open everyday from 8am to 3pm
Tel: 08 8952 0190 Tuncks Rd, Alice Springs M5-6MAP REF
L4MAP REF
Float gently over the unique
Red Rock Opal is a “must see” when visiting the red centre. Select from a stunning range of jewellery, stones and fossils – you are sure to find a unique memento of your visit. All your favourite jewellery brands.
Tel/Fax: 08 8952 4444 Foyer - DoubleTree by Hilton www.redrockopal.com.au
Call Avis Alice Springs today for great rates on all your car rental needs.
Avis Alice Springs Tel: 08 8952 3694 Desk located in the DoubleTree by Hilton reception, 82 Barrett Dr, Alice Springs www.avis.com.au
A & P provide a premium, cost effective airport and town transfer service, on time, every time. A smooth ride, each car is clean and comfortable to let you get on with life before you take off. Put the stop light on stress. Chargeback facility available.
Tel: 08 8953 3030 E: [email protected] www.anphire.com
Good food, good atmosphere, good company. Family owned and operated. We look forward to welcoming you to our well established restaurant. BYO.
Open from Mon–Sat 5pm till late.
For bookings tel: 08 8952 6749 1 Undoolya Rd, Alice Springs
RED ROCK OPAL – A true outback gem
AVIS ALICE SPRINGS
A & P PRIVATE HIRE CARS
CASA NOSTRA – Pizza & Spaghetti House
K8MAP REF
Tel: 08 8952 [email protected]
outbackballooning.com.au
Discover the story of Central Australia’s unique natural and cultural history at the Museum of Central Australia.
• Follow the evolution of the landscape and the fascinating creatures that have inhabited it.
• Meet megafauna like the giant freshwater crocodile and the largest bird that ever lived, discovered at the ancient Alcoota waterhole.
• Explore the Strehlow Research Centre, one of Australia’s most
important collections of film, archives and objects relating to Indigenous ceremonial life.
• Uncover Central Australia’s geological secrets through meteorite fragments and fossils.
Mon–Fri & Pub. Hols 10am–4pm, Sat–Sun 11am–4pm
Tel: 08 8951 1121 4 Memorial Ave, Alice Springs Just a 10 min drive from your hotel
Hanuman, a multi award winning restaurant, is a local favourite with a reputation that reaches across Australia. With a lifelong commitment to creating exceptional Asian cuisine, Jimmy Shu and his team of Master chefs are passionate about the food they serve. The menu’s heritage is inspired by Thai, Nonya and Indian cuisines.
Using local, fresh ingredients and authentic spices with traditionally inspired décor Hanuman will stimulate your senses offering dishes ranging from jungle curries to black pepper prawns, from pandan chicken to Hanuman’s signature oyster dish.
Tel: 08 8953 7188 DoubleTree by Hilton 82 Barrett Dr, Alice Springs www.hanuman.com.au
Alice Wanderer Centre Sightseeing is locally owned and operated. We offer small group and Coach Touring.
• Uluru/Ayers Rock 1 Day return Alice• Uluru/Kings Canyon 2 Day Tour• West MacDonnell Ranges Day Tour• Palm Valley 4WD Day Tour• Airport Transfers• Ghan Transfers• Desert Park Transfers
“Serving the Centre since 1956”
Tel: 1800 722 111 or 08 8952 2111 9/91 Todd St (Entry on Gregory Tce), Alice Springs E: [email protected] www.alicewanderer.com.au
MUSEUM OF CENTRAL AUSTRALIA HANUMAN – Thai, Indian, Nonya
ALICE WANDERER – Centre Sightseeing
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Central Australian Outback
BEAN TREE CAFÉ at Olive Pink Botanic Garden
Largest range of authentic Aboriginal designs on 100% fine cotton. Open Mon–Fri 9am–5.30pm, Sat 9am–3pm, Sundays coinciding with the Todd Mall markets. All other times on request, please call Liz 0457 362 963.
Tel: 08 8952 6163 Shop 3, 91 Gregory Tce, Alice Springs www.aboriginalfabrics.com.au
ABORIGINAL FABRIC GALLERY
YOUR CHAUFFEURIS WAITING
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all free range• Delicious cakes and sweets• Surrounded by historical bush garden.
Open everyday from 8am to 3pm
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... to DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs where the little things mean everything.
It is our pleasure to have you staying with us at one of Australia’s leading sustainable hotels. Alice Springs is the gateway to the red centre and home of the Arrernte indigenous people, who have lived in and around the Central Australian desert for thousands of years.
All of our spacious guest rooms and suites offer garden or mountain views, generous work surfaces, plush bedding, cable television and high-speed wired and WiFi internet access.
While you’re here, enjoy a work out in our 24-hour fitness centre offering weights, cardio, sauna and plunge pool, improve your serve on one of two tennis courts, swim in our heated outdoor pool or spa overlooking the lush garden landscape or play a round on the 18-hole Alice Springs golf course located to the rear of the hotel.
Enjoy a welcome start to your day in Springs Restaurant, unwind in our inviting Deck Eatery and Bar offering a la carte casual dining or savour an Indian-Thai fusion dining experience in Hanuman restaurant.
Our team are here to ensure your stay in Alice Springs is an enjoyable one, please dial our Careline #9 if we can assist during your stay.
We trust that you will enjoy your time with us in Alice Springs.
WELCOME
18 hole Championship Course – Restaurant – Bar – Functions – BBQ area with playground – Fully stocked Golf Shop with resident golf professional.
A true jewel in the desert.
Tel: 08 8952 1921 | Pro Shop: 08 8952 6575 Cromwell Dr, Desert Springs E: [email protected] www.alicespringsgolfclub.com.au
ALICE SPRINGS GOLF CLUB INC.
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After “a good read” or searching for a special book? You’re likely to find it here. It’s a treasure-trove of books not found anywhere else – there’s no other store like it!
Huge range of Australian and overseas titles of all genres including talking books. Email for more details.
Tel/Fax: 08 8953 2137 Shop A, 79 Todd Mall, Alice Springs E: [email protected] l www.redkangaroobooks.com
RED KANGAROO BOOKS
Oceane Year 2Melville Island1600 Kms
Danika Year 7Rainbow Valley90 Kms
Alice Springs School of the Air
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Amanda Year 5Corella Creek
960 Kms
Larran Year 1Suplejack Downs730 Kms
Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre is a virtual journey in “The World’s Largest Classroom” showcasing the distinctive history and world-renowned innovations of our school.
Stories about the lifestyle of students living in outback Central Australia are shared and lessons broadcast via satellite may be observed (live) during school hours. Fully guided experience for every visitor and family rates are available.
OPENING HOURS Mon–Sat 8.30am–4.30pm. Sunday and Public Holidays 1.30pm–4.30pm. Closed Good Friday and check website for Christmas closures.
Tel: 08 8951 6834 80 Head St, Alice Springs E: [email protected] www.assoa.nt.edu.au
ALICE SPRINGS SCHOOL OF THE AIRYEPERENYE SHOPPING CENTRE
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Homeware and Giftware shop – stockist of “Maxwell and Williams” range. Our products include chinaware, cutlery, soaps, candles, glassware, Scanpan, La Chasseur, Cuisinart, assorted kitchen gadgets, a variety of giftware. We pride ourselves on being able to help you find the perfect gift. Complimentary gift-wrapping available. Tel: 08 8953 4666 l You’ll find us at Shop 14, Yeperenye Shopping Centre, Hartley St, Alice Springs E: [email protected]
A HOME LIKE ALICE
Located conveniently in the centre of town, opposite the Post Office. With over 40 speciality stores including a supermarket, fashion stores and essential services, undercover parking, disability access, parents room and air-conditioning Yeperenye Shopping Centre is the place to be.
Other services in the centre include: Alice Springs Pharmacy, Dick Smith, The Paper Shoppe, Optometrists,
Flight Centre and helloworld, Alice Springs Camera Centre, Commonwealth Bank, BSW liquor outlet, Brumbys Bakery, Alice Springs Poultry Supplies, ATM’s and more.
Fantastic Food Court and alfresco dining with loads of variety.
Tel: 08 8952 5177 36-38 Hartley St, Alice Springs www.yeperenye.com.au
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Boasting an ideal location on the tourist strip of Barrett Drive, just off Stuart Highway, the DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs is only 15 minutes drive from Alice Springs Airport and within walking distance of downtown Alice Springs, Alice Springs Convention Centre and Alice Springs Casino.
While you are visiting take a tour of the imposing MacDonnell Ranges and visit the prominent Simpsons Gap at dawn or dusk, when you might be lucky enough to spot a black-footed rock-wallaby. Enjoy spectacular, expansive views of Alice Springs from the top of Anzac Hill, discover a huge variety of interesting wildlife in the beautiful, natural setting of Alice Springs Desert Park, learn all about the history of the Royal Flying Doctor Service at the RFDS Alice Springs Tourist Facility, visit the famous Kangaroo Sanctuary and listen to the atmospheric sound of the didgeridoo at the Sounds of Starlight Theatre, where each show is inspired by stories and experiences that evoke the azure skies, red deserts and Aboriginal custodians of the area.
There is something for everybody in Alice Springs; our front desk team are here to ensure your journey to Alice Springs and the Red Centre is an enjoyable one.
Like us on Facebook facebook.com/DoubleTreebyHiltonAliceSprings or follow us on Twitter twitter.com/DoubleTreeAs.
DISCOVER THE REGION
© 2014/2015 Jorbens Luxury Hotel Guides Pty Ltd Website: www.jorbens.com.au Email: [email protected] Tel: 61 2 4353 0253
... to DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs where the little things mean everything.
It is our pleasure to have you staying with us at one of Australia’s leading sustainable hotels. Alice Springs is the gateway to the red centre and home of the Arrernte indigenous people, who have lived in and around the Central Australian desert for thousands of years.
All of our spacious guest rooms and suites offer garden or mountain views, generous work surfaces, plush bedding, cable television and high-speed wired and WiFi internet access.
While you’re here, enjoy a work out in our 24-hour fitness centre offering weights, cardio, sauna and plunge pool, improve your serve on one of two tennis courts, swim in our heated outdoor pool or spa overlooking the lush garden landscape or play a round on the 18-hole Alice Springs golf course located to the rear of the hotel.
Enjoy a welcome start to your day in Springs Restaurant, unwind in our inviting Deck Eatery and Bar offering a la carte casual dining or savour an Indian-Thai fusion dining experience in Hanuman restaurant.
Our team are here to ensure your stay in Alice Springs is an enjoyable one, please dial our Careline #9 if we can assist during your stay.
We trust that you will enjoy your time with us in Alice Springs.
WELCOME
18 hole Championship Course – Restaurant – Bar – Functions – BBQ area with playground – Fully stocked Golf Shop with resident golf professional.
A true jewel in the desert.
Tel: 08 8952 1921 | Pro Shop: 08 8952 6575 Cromwell Dr, Desert Springs E: [email protected] www.alicespringsgolfclub.com.au
ALICE SPRINGS GOLF CLUB INC.
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After “a good read” or searching for a special book? You’re likely to find it here. It’s a treasure-trove of books not found anywhere else – there’s no other store like it!
Huge range of Australian and overseas titles of all genres including talking books. Email for more details.
Tel/Fax: 08 8953 2137 Shop A, 79 Todd Mall, Alice Springs E: [email protected] l www.redkangaroobooks.com
RED KANGAROO BOOKS
Oceane Year 2Melville Island1600 Kms
Danika Year 7Rainbow Valley90 Kms
Alice Springs School of the Air
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Amanda Year 5Corella Creek
960 Kms
Larran Year 1Suplejack Downs730 Kms
Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre is a virtual journey in “The World’s Largest Classroom” showcasing the distinctive history and world-renowned innovations of our school.
Stories about the lifestyle of students living in outback Central Australia are shared and lessons broadcast via satellite may be observed (live) during school hours. Fully guided experience for every visitor and family rates are available.
OPENING HOURS Mon–Sat 8.30am–4.30pm. Sunday and Public Holidays 1.30pm–4.30pm. Closed Good Friday and check website for Christmas closures.
Tel: 08 8951 6834 80 Head St, Alice Springs E: [email protected] www.assoa.nt.edu.au
ALICE SPRINGS SCHOOL OF THE AIRYEPERENYE SHOPPING CENTRE
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Homeware and Giftware shop – stockist of “Maxwell and Williams” range. Our products include chinaware, cutlery, soaps, candles, glassware, Scanpan, La Chasseur, Cuisinart, assorted kitchen gadgets, a variety of giftware. We pride ourselves on being able to help you find the perfect gift. Complimentary gift-wrapping available. Tel: 08 8953 4666 l You’ll find us at Shop 14, Yeperenye Shopping Centre, Hartley St, Alice Springs E: [email protected]
A HOME LIKE ALICE
Located conveniently in the centre of town, opposite the Post Office. With over 40 speciality stores including a supermarket, fashion stores and essential services, undercover parking, disability access, parents room and air-conditioning Yeperenye Shopping Centre is the place to be.
Other services in the centre include: Alice Springs Pharmacy, Dick Smith, The Paper Shoppe, Optometrists,
Flight Centre and helloworld, Alice Springs Camera Centre, Commonwealth Bank, BSW liquor outlet, Brumbys Bakery, Alice Springs Poultry Supplies, ATM’s and more.
Fantastic Food Court and alfresco dining with loads of variety.
Tel: 08 8952 5177 36-38 Hartley St, Alice Springs www.yeperenye.com.au
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This Ella Baché salon is independently owned and operated.
Ella Bache Facials • Ella Bache Body Treatments • PedicuresManicures • Permanent Hair Reduction • Lash Tinting
Cosmetic Tattooing • Lash extensions • MassageMicro-needling • Fake Tans • Micro-dermabrasion
LED Light Treatment • Waxing
Telephone 8953 6888 • Fax 8953 6999 Suite 14 (upstairs), Cummings Plaza, Todd Mall, Alice Springs
www.beauteonthemall.com.au © 2014/2015 Jorbens Luxury Hotel Guides Pty Ltd
Tel: 61 2 4353 0253 Email: [email protected] or just scan the QR code
OPEN SEVEN DAYS FROM 11AM UNTIL LATEEnjoy lunch from $15, unwind with a cold beer, glass of wine or cocktail in our sophisticated yet relaxed Deck Eatery & Bar offering a la carte dining. Bookings recommended.
SHOWCASING CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN
INDIGENOUS ART
82 Barrett Dr, Alice Springs Telephone: +61 8 8950 8000
Email: [email protected]
WELCOME TO DOUBLETREE BY HILTON™
THE DECK EATERY & BAR – opposite hotel reception
MEETING PLACE – begin your journey with indigenous fine art
AliceSprings.DoubleTree.com
Do the NT with DoubleTree by Hilton in three locations in Darwin and Alice Springs
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A Town Like Alice – Half day tour
West MacDonnell Ranges & Town Tour – Full day tour
West MacDonnell Ranges – Half day tour
West MacDonnell Ranges – Half day tour
Discover Alice Springs on an AAT Kings day tour
For more information please see hotel reception or visit aatkings.com
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82 Barrett Drive, Alice Springs 0870, AustraliaTelephone: +61 8 8950 8000 Facsimile: +61 8 8952 3822
Email: [email protected] Web: AliceSprings.DoubleTree.com
“Where the little things mean everything”
WELCOME TO DOUBLETREE BY HILTON™