About this property
Outback Lodge offers dormitory accommodation with access to an outdoor swimming pool and a shared kitchen. Free return transfers to and from Ayers Rock Airport (Uluru, Connellan Airport) are included. The transfer service is available for this airport only. Each room at Outback Lodge features heating and air conditioning. All rooms have access to shared bathroom facilities. Guests can enjoy a drink and cook their own meat on the barbecue at the Pioneer BBQ & Bar. The property also features a guest laundry and a guest lounge with a TV and internet access. The lodge is situated less than 15 km from Ayers Rock (Uluru). The main Ayers Rock Resort complex, including shops, a visitor’s centre and a beauty salon, is within a 15-minute walk from Outback Lodge. Ayers Rock Airport (Uluru, Connellan Airport) is less than 15 minutes’ drive from the resort.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Bar
Sustainability
- Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism Certification
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tami
Australia
“first time staying in backpacker style accommodation. i was very impressed with how clean everything was, how well equipped the facilities are, and the amount of free activities to do around the resort. i found most prices very reasonable, given...” - Yamada
Australia
“Excellent will get back to this one, great facilities, kitchen space, laundry x 4, showers and restaurants.” - Lucy
United Kingdom
“Great location, all rooms are good distance from toilets, viewing point, and bar/restaurant. Everyone is very chill and the staff are lovely and helpful, we did the cook your own bbq with the buffet salad and it was so good!!” - Leticia
Australia
“Perfect ensuite room. Plenty of space, shower had awesome pressure and hot water, fabulous” - Cath
Australia
“Good location. Bunk rooms very reasonably priced. Community kitchen was good.” - Claire
United Kingdom
“That it was so close to the national park, reception staff were extremely helpful and friendly. Only a short walk from amenities. Nice and clean. Shuttle bus Food availability” - Katty
Australia
“Facilities were great and all the activities the resort offers” - Naomibfly
United Kingdom
“Great knowledge staff who are so helpful and Kind. Great facilities clean and tidy a wonderful 4 night stay. Highly recommend” - Alit
Australia
“Everything was perfect!!! First time staying in bunk bed and was very Lovely! Clean and convenient! Would love to go back again!!!” - Lyn
Australia
“Great place to stay with easy access to town square , gallery..”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Outback BBQ & Bar
- CuisineAustrian
- Open forDinner
- Bough House
- CuisineAustralian
- Open forBreakfast
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
Ayers Rock Airport (Uluru, Connellan Airport) is less than 15 minutes’ drive from the resort, and free return airport transfers from Ayers Rock Airport are available from this airport only.
Please note that Ayers Rock is a 1-hour flight or a 4.5 hour drive (450 km) from Alice Spring and the property does not provide free shuttle transfer from Alice Spring.
Please not that individual restaurant opening times may vary seasonally. Supplements may apply for Christmas and New Year's Eve menus.
Please note that there is a surcharge when you pay with credit card.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Outback Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.