
Sails in the Desert
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Overview
Located in Yulara, Sails in the Desert Hotel boasts an Indigenous art gallery and an outdoor swimming pool, plus provides a free shuttle service from Ayers Rock Airport for its guests. It also offers free private parking on site and Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and Ayers Rock (Uluru) are a 10-minute drive away.
The hotel has recently been refurbished and provides free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service and outdoor tennis courts. Staff are available 24/7 and can help with booking tours and tickets. There are also a variety of relaxation amenities, including a beauty centre, plus the on-site Red Ochre.
This award-winning hotel features rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. They each offer a mini bar, a ceiling fan and an alarm clock.
Those staying at Sails in the Desert Hotel can unwind at the on-site bar, conveniently situated for a drink. For those spending the day out, the hotel offers packed lunches if needed.
Sails in the Desert Hotel is within a five-minute walk of Ayers Rock Resort Shopping Centre. For eating options, the hotel is surrounded by a large range of venues to eat at.
Amenities at Sails in the Desert
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Free airport shuttle
- Shuttle service (free)
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- 24hr front desk
Dining
- Minibar
- Packed lunches
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Kettle
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Free toiletries
- Air-conditioned
Parking and transportation
- Shuttle service (free)
- Free airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Private parking
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Pool and spa
- Spa and wellness center
- Spa
- Outdoor pool
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- No smoking
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Kids meals
- Playground
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Beauty salon
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
General
- Storage available
Health and safety
- Safe
Fitness
- Tennis
Reviews of Sails in the Desert
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What are the dining options like at Sails in the Desert?
Sails in the Desert offers a variety of dining options, including a restaurant, bar/lounge, and breakfast in the room. Guests can also enjoy packed lunches if needed.
How is the cleanliness at Sails in the Desert?
Guests have consistently praised the cleanliness of Sails in the Desert, with many mentioning the large, clean rooms and the clean and enjoyable pool area.
What can guests expect from the staff at Sails in the Desert?
The staff at Sails in the Desert are described as friendly, helpful, and attentive, with many guests highlighting the exceptional service provided by the staff.
Are there any concerns about the food quality at Sails in the Desert?
Some guests have expressed concerns about the food quality, mentioning slow service, limited menu options, and high prices. However, others have praised the fabulous restaurant and breakfast options.
What are the best times to visit Sails in the Desert?
The high season at Sails in the Desert is in September, while the low season is in December. Guests can expect a fabulous experience with surprisingly affordable drinks, food, and gifts.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Take Advantage of the Free Shuttle Service
The hotel provides a free shuttle service from Ayers Rock Airport, which guests found to be very convenient. Utilizing this service can save time and money on transportation.
Consider Booking Tours Through the Hotel
The staff can help with booking tours and tickets, which guests found to be very helpful. It's worth inquiring about tour options and availability at the hotel.
Enjoy the Indigenous Art Gallery
The hotel boasts an Indigenous art gallery, providing a unique opportunity to appreciate and learn about local art and culture.
Relax by the Outdoor Pool
Guests enjoyed the outdoor swimming pool, which offers a refreshing way to unwind after a day of activities. It's a great spot to soak up the sun and enjoy the surroundings.
Check Out the On-Site Red Ochre
The on-site Red Ochre offers a variety of relaxation amenities, including a beauty center. Guests found this to be a great way to indulge in some pampering during their stay.
Take Note of Room Amenities
Rooms come with a range of amenities, including a mini bar and 24-hour room service. Checking the room amenities can help ensure a comfortable and convenient stay.
Explore Nearby Dining Options
The hotel is surrounded by a large range of venues to eat at, providing guests with plenty of dining choices within walking distance.
Plan for High Season Visits
September is considered the high season, so booking in advance and being prepared for larger crowds and potentially higher prices is advisable.
Be Mindful of Service Levels
While many guests praised the friendly and attentive staff, some also mentioned that service could be slow or inconsistent at times. Being patient and understanding during peak periods can enhance the overall experience.
Location
What's nearby
- Sounds of Silence Experience5.7 mi
- Uluru8 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Sails in the Desert
Low season | June |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | $429 |
Average price (weekend night) | $414 |
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Value for money | 6.9 |
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Distance to city center | 0.2 mi |
Nearest Airport | Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan |
Distance to airport | 3.5 mi |