Palms City Resort - Luxury Resort in Darwin, Australia
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About the Hotel
64 The Esplanade, Darwin, 0800,
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Close to Darwin CBD
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Loved by Palms City Resort guests
Delicious breakfast
Spacious bungalows
Private gardens
Friendly reception
Attentive staff
Good air conditioning
"Palm City Resort is a tropical oasis on the Esplanade in central Darwin."
Julia I from Australia
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"The pool is a real highlight. Quiet and relaxing."
Charlie Q from Australia
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"Loved the pet bird in reception."
Justine from United Kingdom
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"Our bungalow and the whole place had great cool gardens and was surrounded by Palm trees."
Gerard R from Australia
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"Recently renovated with all comforts, the rooms are spacious and well equipped."
Marghe from Italy
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Accommodations
Palms City Resort offers Garden Bungalows with private deck, outdoor BBQ, and a small kitchenette for self-catering. Select villas, such as the Palms Villa with Outdoor Plunge Spa, include a private outdoor Jacuzzi. The Harbor View Villa provides a balcony with views of the esplanade and sea, plus a private electric grill.
Facilities & Services
The resort has an outdoor swimming pool set in landscaped gardens with sun loungers and umbrellas. Business guests have access to meeting and banquet facilities, fax/photocopying, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can use the BBQ facilities, fitness center, and laundry room, plus secure on-site parking.
Dining
On-site dining includes a restaurant serving a buffet breakfast with diverse options, and a bar with happy hour drinks from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The resort offers special diet menus, kids' meals, and wine or champagne. Guests can also purchase snacks and drinks at the reception cooler.
Location & Surroundings
Palms City Resort sits on the Esplanade, opposite Bicentennial Park and a short walk from the Darwin Waterfront Precinct. Guests can reach Mindil Beach Sunset Market within minutes, and the city centre shops and restaurants are minutes away on foot. The location provides easy access to Deckchair Cinema, Coles supermarket, and the bus terminal.
Family & Business Offerings
Families have access to a children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and a kid-friendly buffet at breakfast. Business travelers can use the meeting and banquet facilities, along with a 24-hour front desk for late arrivals. The resort also offers special rates for Territorians and a safe, secure environment with CCTV and key access.
Highlights
Rooms: Garden Bungalows with private deck & BBQ
Villas: Palms Villa with outdoor plunge spa
Dining: Buffet breakfast & happy hour bar
Location: Opposite Bicentennial Park, 5 min to Waterfront
“Stepping into this Darwin property felt like finding an unexpected city oasis, with a refreshing pool and lush garden surroundings that truly charmed. Its central positioning makes navigating the downtown area and waterfront a breeze, and the recently refurbished rooms offer a quiet, comfortable retreat. I found the staff genuinely helpful and engaging, even meeting a rather memorable avian resident during my stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Resortshotel
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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 m²
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Hotel Room Ground Floor
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Hotel Room
2 persons
20 m²
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
8.8/10Review 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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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Palms City Resort, where onsite and nearby dining options celebrate local flavors and vibrant atmospheres. Guests can enjoy a modern breakfast venue that seamlessly blends indoor comfort with outdoor breezes, while the Waterfront Precinct offers additional casual eateries and lively activities just a short stroll away.
Restaurant #1
Modern breakfast fare
Ambiance
An ultra-modern breakfast restaurant featuring both indoor comfort and a breezy outdoor dining area, perfect for enjoying the morning sun.
Key Offerings
A delectable breakfast menu that caters to all tastes, offering a range of hearty options to start the day right.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only; hours vary.
Palms City Resort Location
64 The Esplanade, Darwin, 0800,
Explore Darwin
Explore Darwin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parliament House
4 minutes' walk
Home to the Northern Territory's parliament, this building boasts impressive architecture and guided tours on non-sitting days.
Crocosaurus Cove
11 minutes' walk
A unique wildlife park featuring large saltwater crocodiles, interactive animal experiences, and the opportunity to swim with crocs.
WWII Oil Storage Tunnels
4 minutes' walk
An intriguing glimpse into history, these tunnels offer guided tours detailing their role during World War II.
Bicentennial Park
11 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful views, picnic areas, and walking paths, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Discover the local attractions near Palms City Resort
Check out the cultural and historical sites near Palms City Resort that showcase the unique heritage of Darwin
Great for reflecting on significant historical events: Darwin Cenotaph
Ideal for exploring World War II history: WWII Oil Storage Tunnels
Perfect for enjoying outdoor movie experiences: Darwin Deckchair Cinema
Well suited for wildlife encounters and reptile exhibits: Crocosaurus Cove
Best for tranquil walks amidst diverse tropical flora: George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
Ideal for appreciating beautiful architecture and serene surroundings: St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
Great for leisurely strolls and picnics in a scenic park: Bicentennial Park
Wave Lagoon
20 minutes' walk
This aquatic playground features wave pools and sandy beaches, great for families and thrill-seekers alike; a ticket is required.
Crocodile Farm Tour
11 minutes' walk
Visit the Darwin Crocodile Farm to learn about these fascinating reptiles; guided tours are available, with bookings recommended.
The Deck Bar
4 minutes' walk
A casual venue with a relaxed atmosphere, serving Australian dishes and local seafood; perfect for enjoying sunset views.
PepperBerry Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offering a blend of modern Australian and international cuisine, this fine-dining spot features fresh local ingredients and stylish décor.
Discover dining options near Palms City Resort
Savor delicious meals at a variety of dining options near Palms City Resort that cater to different tastes
Perfect for enjoying specialty coffee and light meals: Cafe Del' Art
Ideal for casual breakfasts and relaxed brunches: Rendezvous Cafe
Suited for authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting: Darwin Thai Cafe
Great for a fine dining experience with local flavors: Redsalt Restaurant
Well suited for quick and flavorful Asian dishes: The Magic Wok Restaurant
Best for hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere: Mitchell's Bar & Grill
Perfect for casual dining in a relaxed environment: Hotel Darwin
Ideal for grabbing quick and tasty takeout meals: Melissa's Take Away
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
4 minutes' walk
An open-air cinema experience under the stars, featuring a variety of films and a relaxed vibe; snacks and drinks available.
Skycity Darwin Casino
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue with gaming options, dining, and live entertainment, catering to both thrill-seekers and those looking for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Darwin International (DRW) 20 min · 13.1 km
Bathurst Island (BRT) 30 min · 19.6 km
Train
Darwin Train Station 14 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
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.