Sails in the Desert

Northern Territories

Experience Uluru’s raw beauty in lavish surroundings at this hotel located at the gateway to UNESCO World Heritage site Uluru-Kata Tjuta, in Australia’s iconic red center. Sails in the Desert combines contemporary style and sophistication with Aboriginal heritage.

Sails is so-called because of the white, sail-shaped awnings that line the property’s outdoor spaces. The elegant and spacious rooms and suites all come with a balcony or terrace. Rooms are decorated in a neutral color palette with accents inspired by Anangu culture and traditions. Some rooms have extended balconies with an alfresco spa bath, made for relaxing in with a glass of champagne under starry skies.

The restaurant, Ilkari, offers an international menu. There’s also a bar and a poolside bar next to the pool that’s heated to a welcoming 26 degrees.

Other facilities include a spa and an art gallery.

Sails in the Desert Information

Location & Getting There
It is located at the gateway to UNESCO World Heritage site Uluru-Kata Tjuta, 8 km from Ayers Rock Connellan Airport in Australia’s Northern Territory.

Accommodation
The hotel comprises 228 spacious and tastefully appointed rooms and suites: 33-sqm Superior Rooms, 36-sqm Terrace Rooms, and 77-sqm Deluxe Suites, which come with multiple terraces and a spa bath. Each room features a comfy king-size or queen beds, Aboriginal artwork, and all modern amenities. Interconnecting rooms are available.

Activities
The resort offers walking trails, tennis, swimming, and spa treatments and there are 65 tours and experiences on offer. Explore Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) and Kings Canyon, head out on a 4WD, go camel trekking or enjoy a scenic helicopter flight.

Children
The hotel Is hugely family-friendly and there are plenty of amenities for children and an array of experiences on offer for all the family including the sunset camel tour. Babysitting is available.

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Why we recommend Sails in the Desert

This is a good hotel with lots of activities on offer. The elegant and spacious rooms and suites all come with a balcony or terrace. Rooms are decorated in a neutral color palette with accents inspired by Anangu culture and traditions. Some have extended balconies with an alfresco spa bath. Choose to relax here or in the warm swimming pool after a busy day of exploring.

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