Alice Springs, Northern Territory

Desert Star Casino Resort

A refined escape inspired by Australia’s Red Centre.

Alice Springs, Northern Territory +61 8 8952 6840
Red Centre inspired luxury resort room with desert views
Rest in warm natural tones

Rooms inspired by the Red Centre

Desert Star imagines a low-rise retreat where architecture follows the horizontal scale of the landscape. Rooms combine terracotta, linen, natural stone and crafted timber details with shaded terraces and carefully framed views.

Breakfast draws on local produce and familiar Australian favourites, while guest hosts can help shape early starts, slower pool days or evening stargazing plans.

  • Garden and desert-view rooms
  • One-bedroom suites with living space
  • Private shaded terraces
  • Locally inspired materials and artwork
  • Daily breakfast options
  • Warm, personal guest hospitality
Amber and bronze casino lounge in an Australian desert resort
A measured evening experience

Casino and entertainment hall

The casino and entertainment hall is presented as an adults-only evening venue with amber lighting, selected gaming areas and comfortable lounge seating. The floor plan prioritises clear circulation, visible support information and non-gaming social spaces.

On selected nights, local and touring musicians perform in the adjoining hall. Guests are welcome to enjoy the music, bar menu and conversation without taking part in gaming.

  • Selected table and electronic games
  • Comfortable lounge areas
  • Acoustic music and event nights
  • 18+ entry with identification checks
  • Visible responsible gambling information
  • Alcohol-free drink options
Responsible entertainment: Gambling should be treated as paid entertainment, not a way to make money. Decide your limit in advance, take regular breaks and use support services if you are concerned about your behaviour.
Luxury spa pool overlooking the Australian desert at sunset
Open skies, slower days

Wellness and outback experiences

Wellness spaces look outward to the desert, with a shaded pool, quiet treatment rooms and simple rituals inspired by native botanicals. The aim is not excess, but a strong sense of calm after travel or a day outdoors.

Guided experiences may include landscape walks, cultural interpretation delivered by appropriate local partners and small-group stargazing sessions that make the most of Central Australia’s clear night skies.

  • Desert-view pool and relaxation deck
  • Massage and spa treatments
  • Guided outback excursions
  • Respectful cultural experiences
  • Sunset viewing points
  • Small-group stargazing
Contact and location

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Desert Star Casino Resort

  • Address24 Red Centre Drive, Alice Springs NT 0870, Australia
  • Opening informationGuest reception: 24 hours. Casino areas: selected evening hours, 18+ only.
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