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About the Hotel

64 The Esplanade, Darwin, Australia, 0800
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Close to the Darwin CBD
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Location

Palms City Resort is situated in Darwin City, directly across from the tranquil Bicentennial Park, offering easy access to the scenic Darwin Harbour. Guests can explore Mindil Beach Sunset Market, a popular local attraction just a short 20-minute walk away. The Waterfront Precinct, featuring various dining options and activities, is only minutes from the resort.

Accommodations

The resort presents a variety of room types, including Superior Hotel Rooms, Garden Bungalows, and Harbourside Villas. Each room option is designed to provide comfort, with many boasting private balconies or decks that overlook the lush gardens. The exclusive Palms Villas come equipped with individual outdoor spas, enhancing the stay for guests seeking relaxation.

Dining

Guests start their day with a buffet breakfast served in lush garden surroundings, featuring a selection of hot and cold dishes. The Poolside Bar offers a range of tropical cocktails and local beers, perfect for relaxing by the oasis-style pool. Dining options extend to nearby restaurants in the vibrant Waterfront Precinct, with diverse culinary experiences available.

Amenities

Palms City Resort features an oasis-style pool surrounded by tropical gardens, creating a serene environment for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the well-maintained grounds filled with stunning flora and explore the charming pathways at their leisure. The resort's ambiance is complemented by Pickles the Parrot, a friendly onsite character that adds a unique touch to the experience.

Activity Opportunities

The location offers convenient access to outdoor activities, with options for exploring Darwin's local beaches and nearby parks. The proximity to major attractions allows guests to easily engage in local festivals, cultural experiences, and scenic walks. For guests looking to relax, the resort's tropical gardens provide a peaceful retreat to unwind.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from Bicentennial Park

Accommodations: Palms Villas with outdoor spa

Dining: Buffet breakfast in lush garden surroundings

Amenities: Oasis-style pool surrounded by tropical gardens

Entertainment: Meet Pickles the Parrot

Must-do experiences

  • Witness the sunset at Mindil Beach Sunset Market for food and art.
  • Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory's exhibits.
  • Savor a barramundi burger at the Boat House in Fannie Bay.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic World War II Oil Storage Tunnels.
  • Visit the local Parap Village Markets for fresh produce 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
Standard Hotel Room Triple
2 persons
20 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Hotel Room Ground Floor
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Hotel Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Garden Bungalow
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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, Australia, 0800
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64 The Esplanade, Darwin, Australia, 0800
Nearby
Public Building
Parliament House
310 m
Kitchener Drive Stokes Hill Wharf Precinct
Australian Pearling Exhibition
310 m
Bicentennial Park
Darwin Cenotaph
180 m
Jervois Rd
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
310 m
Museum
WWII Oil Storage Tunnels
310 m
Nawurlandja Lookout
490 m
Gallery
Aboriginal Fine Arts Gallery
200 m
Gallery
Mbantua Fine Art Gallery
250 m
13 Smith St
The Old Town Hall
280 m
Star Village 32 Smith St
Star Village
290 m
Gallery
Paul Arnold Gallery
310 m
Gallery
Mason Gallery
360 m
2 Smith St
Christ Church Cathedral Darwin
440 m
25 Woods St
Chinese Temple and Museum Chung Wah
480 m
The Esplanade (near Government House)
Survivors' Lookout
400 m
Lake Alexander
870 m
Access Road off Litchfield Park Road
The Cascades
870 m
Smith Street
The Mall
230 m
cnr Esplanade & Knuckey St
Lyons Cottage
190 m
Restaurants
The Deck Bar
300 m
22 Mitchell St
PepperBerry Restaurant
520 m
32 Mitchell St
The Magic Wok Restaurant
520 m
Shop 20
Steam Up
490 m
Smith Street Shop 12/13
Speaker's Corner Cafe
440 m
Mitchell Street Parliament House
Cold Rock Ice Creamery Darwin
330 m
Mitchell Centre Mitchell Street
The Rabbithole
550 m
44 The Mall Shop 2
Cafe 21
520 m
28 Smith St
Four Birds
460 m
Star Village 32 Smith St Star Village Arcade
Explore Darwin
Explore the Best of Darwin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parliament House
Parliament House
4 minutes' walk
Parliament House showcases remarkable architecture and offers free guided tours about local governance.
Crocosaurus Cove
Crocosaurus Cove
11 minutes' walk
Crocosaurus Cove is home to enormous crocodiles and offers interactive experiences, great for families.
WWII Oil Storage Tunnels
WWII Oil Storage Tunnels
4 minutes' walk
The WWII Oil Storage Tunnels provide a fascinating glimpse into Darwin's wartime history with guided tours available.
Bicentennial Park
Bicentennial Park
11 minutes' walk
Bicentennial Park features beautiful gardens and is a perfect spot for picnics with scenic views of the waterfront.
Mindil Beach Sunset Markets
25 minutes walking
Mindil Beach markets offer local crafts and delicious food, held Thursdays and Sundays from April to October.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
Aquascene Fish Feeding
25 minutes' walk
Aquascene allows guests to feed wild barramundi in a unique experience, great for families and nature lovers.
Darwin Crocodile Farm
11 minutes' walk
The Crocodile Farm features thrilling crocodile shows and tours where guests can safely learn about these reptiles.
The Deck Bar
The Deck Bar
4 minutes' walk
The Deck Bar offers casual outdoor dining with great views and is known for its seafood and chill atmosphere.
PepperBerry Restaurant
PepperBerry Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
PepperBerry serves modern Australian cuisine utilizing local ingredients, with a cozy ambiance perfect for couples.
Speaker's Corner Cafe
Speaker's Corner Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Speaker's Corner Cafe specializes in breakfast and brunch with fresh ingredients and a relaxed vibe ideal for solo travelers.
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
4 minutes' walk
Deckchair Cinema shows classic and recent films in an outdoor setting, with a laid-back atmosphere for all ages.
Skycity Darwin Casino
25 minutes walking
Skycity offers nightlife with gaming, dining, and live entertainment, providing a vibrant atmosphere for couples and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)20 min  ·  12.9 km
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)30 min  ·  19.7 km
Train
Darwin Train Station14 min  ·  9.2 km
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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
is available in 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
FAQs
About Palms City Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palms City Resort?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the closest beach to Palms City Resort?
Lameroo Beach is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.
Does Palms City Resort have any on-site dining options?
The resort features an on-site restaurant that offers a buffet breakfast with diverse options.
What nearby restaurants are there to eat at when staying at Palms City Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Rendezvous Cafe, Darwin Thai Cafe, and Mitchell's Bar & Grill, all approximately 0.5 km away.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Palms City Resort?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, Smart TVs, and kitchenettes with essential cookware.
Is parking available at Palms City Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
How far is Palms City Resort from Darwin's city center?
The city center is approximately a 5-minute drive from the resort.
What recreational facilities does Palms City Resort provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a children's playground within the resort.
What is the pet policy at Palms City Resort?
Palms City Resort does not allow pets.
How far is Palms City Resort from the nearest airport?
The resort is 13 km from Darwin International Airport.
Does Palms City Resort offer business facilities?
Yes, the resort provides comprehensive business facilities catering to corporate travelers.

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