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Palms City Resort, Darwin

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From$102 /night
Check-in
07Aug
Check-out
08Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About Resort

64 The Esplanade, Darwin, 0800
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Steps from Darwin CBD
Great
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Featuring tropical gardens and a serene atmosphere, Palms City Resort is a 3-star Darwin hotel offering various accommodations including hotel rooms and private villas with outdoor spas. Guests can enjoy amenities like a free form swimming pool and on-site breakfast restaurant.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Palms City Resort include a range of options from entry-level hotel rooms to luxurious villas. Each accommodation is equipped with amenities such as a kitchenette, air conditioning, and a Smart TV, while select rooms feature private balconies or outdoor spas.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options are available at the resort's breakfast restaurant, offering both indoor and outdoor seating. The nearby Waterfront Precinct features an array of eateries, providing additional dining choices just a short walk away.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities include a free form swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for relaxation. The local area offers attractions such as Bicentennial Park and Mindil Beach Sunset Market, both within easy reach of the resort.

Services & Transportation

Palms City Resort provides convenient services such as a 24-hour reception and WiFi access throughout the property. It is well connected to public transportation options, with bus stops located within walking distance.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset cruise on Darwin Harbour for stunning views.
  • Sample the iconic barramundi fish at Stokes Hill Wharf.
  • Visit the Museum and Art Gallery of NT for local culture.
  • Stroll through the Mindil Beach Sunset Market for local crafts.
  • Explore the lush George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens in the morning.

Select your room type

Palms City Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Hotel Room Triple
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Superior Hotel Room Ground Floor
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Hotel Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Palms City Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

64 The Esplanade, Darwin, 0800
Explore Darwin
Explore Darwin's Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Parliament House
Parliament House
4 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and historical significance define Parliament House, offering guided tours to delve into Northern Territory's political heritage.
Crocosaurus Cove
Crocosaurus Cove
11 minutes' walk
Home to Australia's largest saltwater crocodiles, Crocosaurus Cove features interactive exhibits, feeding sessions, and a chance to swim with crocs.
Bicentennial Park
Bicentennial Park
11 minutes' walk
A serene green space overlooking the waterfront, Bicentennial Park offers picnic spots, walking paths, and views of the iconic Darwin sunset.
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
4 minutes' walk
Outdoor cinema experience featuring a mix of new releases and classic films, providing a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.
Wave Lagoon
Wave Lagoon
20 minutes' walk
This man-made lagoon boasts artificial waves for swimming and relaxing. A perfect spot for families with children needing fun and excitement.
Holmes Jungle Nature Park
9 minutes' drive
Nature lovers can immerse themselves in diverse wildlife and hiking trails at Holmes Jungle, a peaceful escape for relaxation and exploration.
The Deck Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining environment with a stunning waterfront view. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and a diverse drinks menu.
PepperBerry Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary Australian cuisine in a relaxed setting, featuring locally sourced ingredients and specialty dishes like barramundi.
Skycity Darwin Casino
Skycity Darwin Casino
25 minutes' walk
Offers a dynamic nightlife with gaming options, live performances, and a variety of restaurants, suitable for an exciting night out.
Darwin Cenotaph
Darwin Cenotaph
5 minutes' walk
Memorial space honoring war veterans, often hosting events and ceremonies, providing cultural insights into Australia's history.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Darwin 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Darwin International (DRW) 20 min  ·  8.1 mi
    Bathurst Island (BRT) 30 min  ·  12.2 mi
  • Train
    Darwin Train Station 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
84

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palms City Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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Palms City Resort is frequently praised for its convenient location, a short walk through the park to the waterfront and close to the city center. Guests appreciate the lush tropical garden, which creates a private and relaxing atmosphere despite the central location. The availability of a laundry room with washing machines and dryers is considered very practical, and some guests have noted occasional noise due to traffic, though this doesn't detract from the overall positive experience. The spacious rooms, often equipped with three beds, and features like BBQ facilities, contribute to a comfortable stay.
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Review score
Based on 1404 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great pool
Spacious rooms
Excellent staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noisy customers
Full car park
Guest reviews
based on 1404 reviews
8.6/10
based on 2866 reviews
8.5/10
Sarah from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Hotel Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 31, 2026
5/10

Acceptable Location, SIGNIFICANT issues

unreliable wifi unhelpful staff
The location was acceptable. It was close to local amenities and restaurants. The pool was also nearby.
The wifi was unreliable. This WASN'T ideal for planning activities. The room wasn't properly cleaned, and the bathroom sink drain was clogged. This made washing up difficult. Staff members were unhelpful when I reported these issues.
0 Helpful
Mark from United States
Couple
Standard Hotel Room Triple
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 24, 2025
6/10

Some Issues During Stay

limited choices coffee machine
The hotel lacked some conveniences. My biggest problem was the inconvenient breakfast. Arriving after 9 am meant limited choices. Staff failed to refill the coffee machine or provide glasses consistently. I did not like this.
0 Helpful
Ernest from Germany
Single
Garden Bungalow
5 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 12, 2025
9/10
tropical vibe patio barbecue
I appreciated the kitchenette in my Garden Bungalow and the barbecue on the patio. It GAVE me the option to eat in.
The shower water wasn't consistently hot. It fluctuated between lukewarm and cold.
0 Helpful
FAQs
About Palms City Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palms City Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which popular attractions are near Palms City Resort?
Nearby attractions include Mindil Beach Sunset Market (2 km), Darwin Waterfront Precinct (1 km), and Bicentennial Park (0.5 km).
What leisure facilities are available at Palms City Resort?
The resort features an outdoor swimming pool, a children's playground, and areas for relaxation surrounded by tropical gardens.
What dining options are available at Palms City Resort?
The hotel offers on-site dining with a breakfast option available for an additional charge of AUD 25.
What room amenities can guests expect at Palms City Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and kitchenettes with cookware.
What nearby restaurants are available close to Palms City Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Hotel Darwin (0.5 km), Rendezvous Cafe (0.5 km), and Darwin Thai Cafe (0.5 km).
Does Palms City Resort have facilities for business travelers?
Business amenities include convention facilities and free Wi-Fi throughout the resort.
Are there any special features in the villas at Palms City Resort?
Select villas feature a private deck with outdoor Jacuzzis and views of the tropical gardens.
How far is Palms City Resort from the nearest beach?
Lameroo Beach is approximately 0.5 km away from the resort.

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