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Sails In The Desert

5.0 star property

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Bar (on property)
Spa treatment
Front of property
Shower, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries
Outdoor pool

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking available
  • Bar
The current price is AU$500
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June

Explore the area

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163 Yulara Drive, Yulara, NT, 0872
  • Place, Mulgara Gallery
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Kata Tjuta
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ayers Rock, NT (AYQ-Connellan)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room Request Two Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room - Request King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room - Request Two Queens

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Yulara

A luxury stay in Yulara awaits you at Sails In The Desert. You'll be steps from Mulgara Gallery and 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. Highlights at this hotel include a full-service spa, an outdoor swimming pool and a free airport shuttle. .This smoke-free hotel offers concierge services, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find an outdoor tennis court, Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 5-property class Yulara hotel, you'll be 21.4 km (13.3 mi) from Uluru.

What's nearby

  • Mulgara Gallery - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
  • Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Mala Walk - 20 min drive - 23.6 km
  • Kata Tjuta - 50 min drive - 64.6 km

Getting around

  • Ayers Rock, NT (AYQ-Connellan) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mangata - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Outback Pioneer BBQ - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Outback Pioneer Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Outback Kiosk - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Walpa Lobby Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Sails In The Desert

There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have WiFi for a fee. Sails In The Desert offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor tennis court, and an outdoor pool. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free during limited hours. Spa services, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Sails In The Desert. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Yulara hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Deli
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Air-conditioned accommodation at Sails In The Desert offers free toiletries. Rooms open to patios. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a shower with a hydromassage showerhead.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Red Ochre Spa. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free internet
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Airport shuttle available during limited hours
  • Parking on site (surcharge)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 0.9 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 0.9 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Sails In The Desert Hotel
Sails In The Desert Yulara
Sails In The Desert Hotel Yulara

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Sails In The Desert?

Yep, Sails In The Desert has a self car park, for a fee. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

How much does it cost to stay at Sails In The Desert?

As of 5 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sails In The Desert on 23 June 2026 start from AU$500, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a spa on site at Sails In The Desert?

Yep, Red Ochre Spa is available for guests.

Does Sails In The Desert have a pool?

Sails In The Desert has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sails In The Desert?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sails In The Desert?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sails In The Desert?

No, pets are not allowed.

Sails In The Desert Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 156 out of 276 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 276 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 276 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 276 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 276 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Overall destination and stay was wonderful and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, nice pool and amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tiffany N

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The national park is as close and the staff are wonderful! Everything you need is right there and so many great activities to be part of!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely room and pool, food options all really good.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely resort. Helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, free self-serve laundry, pleasant staff, and very well-organized transportation
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff, nice large room with great a/c, comfortable beds. Oasis in the desert.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room wirh comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quietness. Pool facilities . Friendly reception staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious rooms. Very clean and great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice hotel and resort. Everything was there that we needed. Rooms were spacious, clean and comfortable. Pool was a good size. Great base for exploring Uluru.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel very well located. Excellent facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was large, comfortable beds loved the push button shower overall a good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vagmin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is convenient and well situated for visiting Uluru staff friendly and helpful rooms clean and well looked after.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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4/10 Poor

James

Staff was excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sunila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel room and bathroom was a good standard
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms , very helpful staff. Good food.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
the room was very comfortable, and well sized. The bar and the patio dining were very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Toshihiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lidia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great room
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nikesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A brillaint place to be at when visiting uluru.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Niroshan B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an excellent time there with my family. This was our best holiday after COVID, and the staff were very friendly. The place is also nice and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025