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Palms City Resort

Property class: 4
Family-friendly motel with outdoor pool, near Darwin Waterfront

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At Palms City Resort, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Darwin Waterfront and Mindil Beach. After having fun at the outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a poolside bar and a garden. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool bar
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden

For families (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $198
$226 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

View all photos for Palms Villas (Featuring Outdoor Plunge Spa)

A bedroom with a bed, a large window with blinds, a painting above the bed, and a mirror on the wall.

Palms Villas (Featuring Outdoor Plunge Spa)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a television, and a small refrigerator.

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Harbour View Villa

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a balcony with chairs and greenery.

Harbour View Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Tropical Villa

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, a microwave, and a painting on the wall.

Tropical Villa

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, Balcony (Upstairs)

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with blinds and a view of the outside.

Superior Room, Balcony (Upstairs)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Garden Bungalow

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a sink, a refrigerator, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Garden Bungalow

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Hotel Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, a refrigerator, and a window with blinds.

Standard Hotel Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

A hotel room with two beds, a green chair, a painting on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

Standard Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, Balcony (Upstairs)

A hotel room with two beds, a sliding glass door to a patio, and a ceiling fan.

Superior Room, Balcony (Upstairs)

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Palms Villas (Featuring Outdoor Plunge Spa)

A small, natural pool surrounded by lush greenery and rocks.

Palms Villas (Featuring Outdoor Plunge Spa)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Hotel Room, Ground Floor

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a chair, a flat-screen TV, an air conditioning unit, and a ceiling fan.

Superior Hotel Room, Ground Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
64 Esplanade, Darwin, NT, 0800

What's nearby

  • The Esplanade - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Smith Street Mall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Crocosaurus Cove - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Darwin Waterfront - 14 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Darwin Convention Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 20 min drive
  • East Arm Darwin Station - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Tap on Mitchell - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Nonna Dumplings - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Darwin - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Shenannigans - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Rays Cafe & Patisserie - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Palms City Resort

  • At Palms City Resort, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Darwin Waterfront and Mindil Beach. After having fun at the outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a poolside bar and a garden. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 89 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • This property's general deposit is required in cash for guests checking in without a valid credit card.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Gas grills
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Playground
  • Toys
  • Pool toys
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Coworking spaces
  • Conference space (1033 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Television in common areas
  • An outdoor pool
  • Local artist showcase
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 22-inch LED TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Freezer
  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Breakfast Cafe - Onsite buffet restaurant. Open daily.
Lameroo Bar - This bar is located by the pool. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: AUD 150 per accommodation, per stay

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Service fee: 3.5 percent

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 25.00 for adults and AUD 12.00 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 10 PM
  • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Also known as

City Palms
Palms City
Palms City Resort
Palms Resort
Palms City Darwin
Palms City Hotel Darwin
Palms City Resort Darwin
Palms City Darwin
Palms City Resort Hotel
Palms City Resort Darwin
Palms City Resort Hotel Darwin

Frequently asked questions

Does Palms City Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Palms City Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Palms City Resort?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6 AM to 10 PM.

Are pets allowed at Palms City Resort?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Palms City Resort?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Palms City Resort?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Palms City Resort?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Mindil Beach Casino & Resort (4-min drive) and SKYCITY Casino (5-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Palms City Resort and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like water tubing and swimming. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the motel's other amenities, which include a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Palms City Resort?

Yes, Breakfast Cafe offers poolside dining.

What's the area around Palms City Resort like?

Palms City Resort is in Darwin City Centre, a short 13-minute walk from Darwin Waterfront and 3 minutes' walk from Darwin Harbour. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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