Voyages Desert Gardens Hotel

Voyages Desert Gardens Hotel is located at Ayers Rock Resort in the Australian Red Centre. Ayers Rock Resort is the perfect base for exploring the outback or for just relaxing by one of the resort's five swimming pools. Voyages Desert Gardens Hotel is a superior hotel set amongst magnificent ghost gums and flowering native shrubs. Desert Gardens is centrally located to all resort facilities and within easy access to the variety of touring options available at Uluru and the surrounding area.

Voyages Desert Gardens offers a range of stylish accommodation from shaded Standard Rooms to Deluxe Rooms - some of these offering spectacular views of Uluru. The hotel features the White Gums Restaurant offering dining in an open and relaxed setting.

From Voyages Desert Gardens you can stroll to the Resort's numerous lookouts where you can view some of the most amazing Australian sunset with the colours playing across the face of Uluru and the surrounding desert.

Accommodation

Voyages Desert Gardens Hotel offers guests a choice of 218 Rooms. With three different room types the hotel has something to suit couples, friends or families traveling together. Interconnecting rooms are available in some room types.

All Rooms Feature: Air-conditioning Private verandah or courtyard Refrigerator Radio Television In-house movies (charges apply) ISD/STD phone Mini-bar Iron/ironing board Hair dryer Tea and coffee making facilities Private bathrooms with shower In room safe (Deluxe Rooms only)

Standard Room: Are set throughout the gardens of the hotel. Rooms have either balcony or courtyard area. Bedding is 2 Double Beds OR 1 Queen Bed. Maximum room capacity is 4 Adults & Children.

Deluxe Room: Face towards the Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park. Feature either balcony or private courtyard. Ensuite bathroom has bath and shower. Bedding is 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed. Maximum room capacity is 4 Adults & Children. **From 1 April 2011 Maximum room capacity is 4 Adults & Children**

Deluxe Rock View Room: Offer private panoramic views of Uluru (Ayers Rock) and feature a veranda from which to soak in the sights and sounds of the desert. Ensuite bathroom has bath and shower. Bedding is 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed. Maximum room capacity is 4 Adults & Children. **From 1 April 2011 Maximum room capacity is 4 Adults & Children**

Dining

Ayers Rock Resort features more than ten restaurants to choose from, all with the convenience of a charge-back facility to your room. Voyages Desert Gardens is home to the White Gums Restaurant, Bunya Bar and Arnguli Grill. Ayers Rock Resort also offers several dining experience including the popular Sounds of Silence and Desert Awakenings.

White Gums Restaurant: Offers a buffet breakfast in an open and relaxed setting. Dinner is a la carte.

Bunya Bar: Situated at Voyages Desert Garden Hotel, Bunya Bar offers informal surroundings to absorb and savour your desert discoveries. Open daily.

Arnguli Grill: Located at the Voyages Desert Gardens Hotel, Arnguli Grill features an a la carte flame-grilled menu including steak and seafood, in relaxed surrounds. Operation subject to seasonality.

Other restaurants at Ayers Rock Resort:

Pioneer BBQ and Bar: A popular dining option at Voyages Ayers Rock Resort located at Voyages Outback
Pioneer Hotel & Lodge. A do-it-yourself BBQ (meat must be purchased at the BBQ Bar) with traditional Aussie charm. Meet up with your fellow travellers and enjoy live entertainment nightly. Open daily for dinner.

Winkiku Restaurant: Situated at Voyages Sails in the Desert Hotel, Winkiku serves a tantalising breakfast and seafood buffet dinner in a brasserie-style setting. Open daily for breakfast and dinner.

Tali Bar: A relaxed, friendly atmosphere at Voyages Sails in the Desert Hotel for pre-dinner drinks or late night cocktails. Enjoy nightly entertainment from our resident pianist. Open from mid morning until late.

Bough House Restaurant: Located at Voyages Outback Pioneer Hotel & Lodge, the Bough House Restaurant offers a buffet with traditional Australian 'tucker', including special breads, pastries and desserts. Open daily for breakfast and dinner.

Outback Pioneer Kiosk: A low-priced alternative to restaurant dining with an all-day menu. Open daily for lunch and dinner.

Gecko's Café: Watch the world go by while enjoying Mediterranean-influenced dishes or pizza. Situated within the Resort Shopping Centre and open from mid morning 'till late.

Rockpool: Enjoy al fresco dining at Rockpool, by the pool at Voyages Sails in the Desert Hotel. A tapas-style platter menu featuring Mediterranean and Asian influences. Operation subject to seasonality.

Takeaway: Conveniently located in the Town Centre, the takeaway provides quick and easy meals to have on the go with a breakfast and all day dining menu.

Sounds of Silence: An award winning dining experience under the stars. Truly unique offering the best of the Red Centre distilled into four magic hours. Includes transfers, entertainment, canapés, beer, wines and non-alcoholic beverages, barbecue buffet (vegetarian arrangements made with prior notice), dessert, tea, coffee, port, star talk and stargazing. Departs daily one hour prior to sunset, booking in advance is highly recommended.

Desert Awakenings: Travel away from the crowds to a secluded sand dune to watch the spectacular sunrise over Uluru and Kata Tjuta. In the company of your expert guide, Desert Awakenings is designed to introduce you to the natural and cultural landscapes of this remarkable region. A light breakfast is served on a private dune top. Departs approx. one hour prior to sunrise.

Facilities

Facilities available at Ayers Rock Resort: Mulgara Gallery Artist in Residence Visitor Information Centre Tennis Jogging track Swimming at your choice of 4 pools located at the resort Self guided walks to 7 lookouts throughout the resort Live entertainment Bus shuttle service circulates the Resort daily every 20 minutes

Facilities available at Ayers Rock Resort - Charges apply: Helicopter Flights Scenic Flights Anangu Tours Harley Davidson Tours Camel Rides Morning and afternoon tours to Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) Red Centre Massage

Weddings

At Voyages Desert Gardens Resort you can exchange your vows at Uluru lookout with Uluru in the background or at the base of Uluru for a unique ceremony experience. For more information on Wedding Packages please click Quote button.

Romantic Package: Includes Celebrant Fee, Marriage Licence & Certificate, Celebrant Accommodation & Transfers, Brides Bouquet, Grooms Button Hole, Bottle of Sparkling Wine, Wedding Cake for 2, Return Transfers to Uluru Lookout, Service of Wedding Co-ordinator.

Additional Information

Children: 2-12 years are free of charge utilising existing bedding
Check In: 3.00pm
Check Out: 10.00am
Reception: 24 Hours
Address: Yulara Drive, Uluru