Ayers Rock Resort FAQ
Are dining vouchers available?
Unfortunately, we currently do not offer vouchers at this time.
AVAILABLE DINING OPTIONS AT AYERS ROCK RESORT
For all available options go to www.ayersrockresort.com.au/explore-our-dining-options
Do any accommodations have kitchenettes?
Emu Walk Apartments come fully equipped with kitchens.
Do any accommodations have self serve BBQs?
There are self-serve BBQ's available at the Ayers Rock Resort Campground.
At the Outback Hotel, there is the Outback BBQ and Bar, where you are able to select your preferred cut of meat or fish including steaks, kangaroo, emu sausages and barramundi and then cook it yourself. A popular dining options, available for dinner only.
Do any restaurants have a children's menu?
Yes! Walpa, Pira Pool Bar, Gecko's and Outback Kiosk all offer children's menus with kid-friendly options.
Do any restaurants have a view of Uluru?
While the restaurants are all located away from the view of Uluru, our exceptional dining experiences offer a fantastic and unforgettable view!
Do any restaurants offer gluten free options?
All restaurants and outdoor dining experiences offer gluten-free options.
Do any restaurants offer takeaway meals?
Yes – takeout options are available from Geckos Cafe, Ayers Wok Noodle Bar, Kulata Cafe, and at the Outback Pioneer Kitchen.
Do any restaurants offer vegetarian and vegan options?
All restaurants and outdoor dining experiences offer vegetarian and vegan options.
Do I need to provide a gratuity?
Gratuities are appreciated but are optional! They are not required at any of our restaurants.
How do I make a dining reservation?
Reservations are required for dinner at Ilkari Restaurant. You can make your reservation online through our reservation form. All other restaurants are first come first serve.
I have food allergies or special dietary requirements
If you have specific food allergies or special dietary requirement, please let us know at the time of booking.
Also, lease let your server know when arriving at your chosen restaurant and we will ensure you are taken care of.
If I bring personal food items or groceries to a Resort restaurant, can a chef prepare or heat my food?
Unfortunately no, due to food handling and preparation guidelines, we cannot accommodate this request.
Is room service available?
Currently, 24-hour in-room dining is available at Sails in the Desert Hotel only.
Is smoking permitted at any of the restaurants or on the patios?
No, all of our restaurants and patios are non-smoking areas.
Is there a specific dress code for any of the restaurants?
No, there are no specific dress code requirements. We recommend smart casual dress for all restaurants at the resort.
My family is celebrating a special occasion. Can we order a cake for our celebration?
Yes, we'd love to help your group celebrate! Please reach out to us using the Contact Us Form so we can assist in organising a cake prior to your arrival.
What are the available dining hours?
Please visit our Dining page to check available dining hours by location.
What is the policy on consumption of alcoholic beverages?
The drinking age in Australia is 18 years or older. Valid photo I.D. is required to obtain alcoholic beverages at our restaurants and bars. A hotel room key or campground pass is also required to purchase alcohol at any of our food and beverage outlets.
What shopping and retail are available at the resort?
Guests at the resort can easily access the following retail outlets and shops:
Supermarket: Located in the town square; open 8am-9pm daily. There is no pharmacy on the resort, but the supermarket stocks a basic assortment of medical supplies. For any medications you urgently need, please make an appointment with the Medical Centre.
Souvenirs: Hotel boutiques and the Town Square offer a great assortment of souvenirs. You can also purchase souvenirs from the Cultural Centre in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.
Art Galleries: Browse and shop for art at any of the galleries on the resort, or at the Cultural Centre in the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.
Where can I find restaurant menus?
Please visit our Dining page to check available menus by location.
Where can I purchase snacks?
There is a local supermarket (IGA) in the Town Square that sells a variety of snacks and groceries.
Will my children be allowed in any of the bars?
All food and beverage outlets within the resort are child-friendly. Alternatively, our outdoor dining experiences have minimum age requirements outlined at the time of booking.