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About the Hotel

257 Gorge Road, Katherine, Australia, 0852
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Next to Top Didj Cultural Experience & Art Gallery
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Accommodation Options

Discovery Parks - Katherine offers a variety of accommodation types to suit different needs. Deluxe 2-bedroom cabins sleep four and provide an elevated balcony for outdoor relaxation. For those traveling with larger parties, superior cabins accommodate up to five guests, making it an excellent choice for family stays.

Caravan and Camping Spots

The park includes powered sites, perfect for caravanners and campers looking for convenience. Shaded sites are available along with open options suited for solar-powered vehicles. Each site is well-defined and includes access to a campers' kitchen and clean amenities.

Location Benefits

Located just 6 kilometers from the town of Katherine and 3.5 hours from Darwin, the park serves as a prime base for exploring the region. Proximity to Nitmiluk Gorge offers guests easy access to natural attractions and outdoor adventures. The area is known for stunning landscapes, including gorges and waterfalls.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Discovery Parks - Katherine allows dogs at select accommodations, ensuring pets can join in the family vacation. Guests can enjoy the outdoor space without leaving their furry friends behind. This option adds convenience for families traveling with pets.

Children's Activities

The park provides complimentary coloring books for children at reception, engaging young guests in creative activities. Families can enjoy the outdoor setting for picnics and leisure time. Nearby attractions offer a range of family-friendly experiences, enriching the holiday.

Highlights

Location: 6km from Katherine

Accommodation: Deluxe & superior cabins

Caravan: Powered sites with shaded options

Activities: Complimentary coloring books

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise on Katherine River to spot local wildlife.
  • Visit Nitmiluk National Park for stunning gorges and stunning hikes.
  • Savor the Katherine Sweet Potato fries at The Lazy Lizard Cafe.
  • Don't miss the Katherine Outback Heritage Centre for local history.
  • Explore the Katherine Markets on Sundays for unique arts and crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Room Sleeps 2
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Studio Access Cabin Sleeps 2
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Studio Cabin Sleeps 2
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Elevated 1 Bedroom Cabin
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

257 Gorge Road, Katherine, Australia, 0852
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257 Gorge Road, Katherine, Australia, 0852
Nearby
Gallery
Top Didj Cultural Experience & Art Gallery
560 m
Camping
Shady Lane Tourist Park
470 m
Restaurants
Marksie's Stockman's Camp Tucker Night
850 m
363 Gorge Road grounds of Top Didj- follow solar lights parallel to Gorge Road
Explore Katherine
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Katherine Museum
Katherine Museum
30 minutes' walk
Katherine Museum offers insights into local history, featuring pioneering displays and artifacts, making it a cultural landmark.
Jurassic Cycad Gardens
Jurassic Cycad Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Jurassic Cycad Gardens showcases a unique collection of cycads and vibrant flora, perfect for nature enthusiasts and tranquil walks.
Godinymayin Yijards Rivers Arts & Culture Centre
Godinymayin Yijards Rivers Arts & Culture Centre
12 minutes' drive
This cultural hub features local art and performances, offering valuable insights into Indigenous history and contemporary works.
Katherine Outback Experience
Katherine Outback Experience
16 minutes' drive
Katherine Outback Experience combines live music and relatable outback tales with working dogs showcasing their skills, a true local experience.
Top Didj Cultural Experience
7 minutes' walk
Top Didj offers hands-on cultural experiences including Aboriginal painting and music, enhancing understanding of local traditions.
Shady Lane Tourist Park
6 minutes' walk
Shady Lane features relaxing green spaces, perfect for picnics or brief hikes, showcasing the area's natural beauty and local wildlife.
Katherine Hot Springs
30 minutes' drive
Katherine Hot Springs offers a serene environment for relaxation with naturally heated waters, ideal for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Katherine River Canoeing
20 minutes' drive
Canoeing on Katherine River provides thrilling experiences with opportunities to see the diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
Marksie's Stockman's Camp Tucker Night
Marksie's Stockman's Camp Tucker Night
10 minutes' walk
Marksie's offers a unique dining experience under the stars with traditional Australian flavors and live entertainment, great for groups.
Katherine Country Club
10 minutes' drive
This dining venue provides a relaxed atmosphere with Australian cuisine and golf course views, perfect for casual meals or celebrations.
Godinymayin Yijards Cultural Centre
12 minutes' drive
Attend art exhibitions and Indigenous cultural performances, fostering an appreciation for local talent and history in a vibrant setting.
Katherine Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Katherine Cinema screens the latest films in a relaxed atmosphere, offering all-ages shows and affordable ticket prices for family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Katherine8 min  ·  5.3 km
Airports
Katherine, NT (KTR)31 min  ·  20.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
shady lane tourist park
FAQs
About Discovery Parks - Katherine
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Discovery Parks - Katherine?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Discovery Parks - Katherine from Katherine Tindal Civilian Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Katherine Tindal Civilian Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Discovery Parks - Katherine?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and barbecue facilities.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Discovery Parks - Katherine?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What types of accommodation does Discovery Parks - Katherine offer?
The hotel offers a variety of self-contained cabin options with private ensuites.
Is parking available at Discovery Parks - Katherine?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the accommodations at Discovery Parks - Katherine?
Accommodations feature a fully self-contained kitchen with an electric stove, fridge/freezer, microwave, and kettle.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Discovery Parks - Katherine?
Nearby attractions include Nitmiluk National Park and the Jurassic Cycad Gardens, which is a 3 km walk away.
Do the accommodations at Discovery Parks - Katherine have air conditioning?
All units are equipped with air conditioning.
Are there any outdoor dining options at Discovery Parks - Katherine?
Yes, there is an outdoor dining area available on the terrace.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Discovery Parks - Katherine?
The hotel offers children's activities, including coloring books and family-oriented shared activities.

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