Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary Hotel (Arkaroola, Australia)

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Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary Hotel

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Overview

Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary: 610 sq km of private Outback terrain with state-of-the-art astronomical observatories and rare wildlife encounters.

Accommodation & On-Site Amenities

Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary offers three accommodation types: motel rooms with private bathrooms, self-contained cottages with kitchen facilities, and powered sites for caravans. On-site amenities include a large outdoor swimming pool, a shared kitchen and lounge area, and a private airstrip for scenic flights. A general store provides basic supplies and a garage offers minor repairs and fuel.

Dining

Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary's Native Pine Restaurant serves dinner and is accompanied by the Pick & Shovel Bar. The restaurant offers special diet menus and wine and champagne options. Kids' meals are available, and the fully licensed restaurant provides gourmet dining experiences.

Activities & Tours

Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary offers guided Ridge Top Tours through ancient granites and rock formations of the Flinders Ranges. Scenic flights are available over the local area or further afield to Lake Eyre. Two astronomical observatories provide exceptional stargazing opportunities under one of the darkest skies in Australia.

Location & Natural Setting

The sanctuary sits on a privately owned 610 sq km property within the stunning Northern Flinders Ranges. This area has distinct geological significance with rocks dating back over 1.6 billion years. Nearby attractions include the Flinders Ranges National Park, Lake Eyre, and Paralana Hot Springs.

Conservation & Wildlife

The sanctuary is home to the rare Yellow-Footed Rock Wallaby, viewable during daily feeding sessions. It has won a Tourism Award for Ecotourism, recognizing its sustainability efforts. A diverse range of wildlife includes unique bird species and native animals in their natural habitat.

Property: 610 sq km private wilderness sanctuary
Accommodation: Motel rooms, self-contained cottages, powered caravan sites
Dining: Native Pine Restaurant and Pick & Shovel Bar
Activities: Ridge Top 4WD tour, scenic flights, stargazing in two observatories
Wildlife: Rare Yellow-Footed Rock Wallaby daily feeding
Awards: Ecotourism Award winner

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 10:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge.

Other information

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 14 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:53

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Rooms and availability

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Budget Triple Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Park Three-Bedroom House

Max:

10 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower
Private bathroom

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Facilities

Main facilities

Paid Wi-Fi

Free parking

24-hour services

Babysitting

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning

Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Private beach

Sun loungers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	56 US$
📏 Distance to center	6.5 mi

Location

Address

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Arkaroola Road, Arkaroola, Australia

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Arkaroola Road, Arkaroola, Australia

City landmarks
Nearby

Landmark

Oliphant Observatory

200 yd

Landmark

Devil's Pass

1.2 mi

Landmark

Arkaroola Waterhole

1.9 mi

Landmark

Frome Lookout

2.3 mi

Landmark

Coulthards Lookout

2.7 mi

Landmark

Jasper Twins

2.8 mi

Landmark

Lively's Gold Find

2.9 mi

Landmark

Welcome Mine

3.0 mi

Copley–Arkaroola Rd

Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary

100 yd

Mining Museum

100 yd

Dodwell Observatory

100 yd

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FAQ about Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 3-star Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary?

You can always visit Welcome Mine, placed 2.8 miles from the 3-star Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary. Another landmark that is worth your while is Frome Lookout located 2.3 miles away.

Does the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary provide an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there free parking in Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary hotel?

Yes, at Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary hotel a car park is provided on site for free.

Does the 3-star Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 3-star Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary hotel.

What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 2 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 10 AM.

What payment methods are accepted in the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary hotel?

At the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary?

Some suites at Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary boast a stone fireplace, a couch set and a writing desk as well as private bathrooms which include hair dryers.

Is the Arkaroola resort equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the Arkaroola resort provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Do you have a pool at the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary hotel?

Yes, the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary hotel features an outdoor pool.