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A dining table with a plate of food, a drink, and a view of a swimming pool.
A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, multiple shelves of bottles, and a variety of bar tools.
A modern hotel with a distinctive geometric facade, multiple balconies, and a car park.
A buffet bar with a variety of food and drink options, including a bowl of fruit, a pitcher of iced tea, and several bottles of juice.
A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a chair, and a view of the city.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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15 Maluka Drive, Palmerston, NT, 0831
  • Place, Palmerston Regional Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Darwin Waterfront
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Mindil Beach
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with three beds, each with a different colored pillow, a desk with a chair, and artwork on the walls.

Triple Room, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a kitchenette, and a view of the city.

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

2 Bedroom Apartment

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 635 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, dining area, and a balcony with a city view.

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen

  • City view
  • 979 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a chair, and a view of the city.

Executive Business Suite with Balcony

  • City view
  • 635 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, in-room safe

Superior King Room With Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a door.

Executive King Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Darwin

Central Darwin getaway .With a stay at this Palmerston hotel, you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Palmerston Regional Hospital and 6 miles (10 km) of Howard Springs Nature Park. Charles Darwin National Park is within 6 miles (10 km) and Holmes Jungle Nature Park is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Palmerston Regional Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • The Esplanade - 20 min drive - 15.1 miles
  • Darwin Waterfront - 21 min drive - 15.3 miles
  • Mindil Beach - 21 min drive - 15.1 miles
  • Cullen Bay Marina - 24 min drive - 16.9 miles

Getting around

  • East Arm Darwin Station - 12 min drive
  • Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪China Bar - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Club CafĂ© - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fresh Point Co. - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

4.5-star luxury hotel in Palmerston
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour health club. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include 6 meeting rooms and coworking spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 3454 square feet (321 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the luxury Rydges Palmerston - Darwin. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Rydges Palmerston - Darwin was completed in December 2022.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Darwin hotel.

  • 200 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 3454 sq ft of conference space
  • 321 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2015
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin offers 200 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Memory foam beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 28 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 24-hour health club
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pro golf shop
  • TV in common areas
  • Wine tasting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (56 inch wide door)
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Day bed
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.50 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 70 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 28 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 70 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.50 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up; guests must have received their complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Rydges Palmerston Darwin Hotel
Rydges Palmerston Darwin
Rydges Palmerston Darwin Hotel
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin Hotel
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin Palmerston
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin Hotel Palmerston

Frequently asked questions

How close is Rydges Palmerston - Darwin to the airport?

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin is 11.6 mi (23-min drive) away from the Darwin International Airport (DRW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rydges Palmerston - Darwin?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rydges Palmerston - Darwin on Sep 1, 2026 start from $212, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Rydges Palmerston - Darwin have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Rydges Palmerston - Darwin.

How close is Rydges Palmerston - Darwin to the beach?

This hotel is 13.7 mi (26-min drive) from Mindil Beach and 13 mi (24-min drive) from Casuarina Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Rydges Palmerston - Darwin offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Rydges Palmerston - Darwin, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 28 for adults and AUD 15 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Rydges Palmerston - Darwin?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but SKYCITY Casino (17-min drive) and Mindil Beach Casino & Resort (17-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Rydges Palmerston - Darwin?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Rydges Palmerston - Darwin?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Rydges Palmerston - Darwin have a pool?

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Rydges Palmerston - Darwin have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Rydges Palmerston - Darwin have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Rydges Palmerston - Darwin to downtown Darwin?

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin is 9.9 mi away from Darwin.

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 328 out of 484 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 484 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 484 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 484 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 484 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room , great staff , breakfast was good
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and great size of rooms. Comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Top Hotel
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were wonderful and very polite. The room was very clean. I cannot fault the place at all
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great check-in. was offered early check-in (for a reasonable fee) which was awesome. thanks v comfortable bed. spacious room. pool area was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and efficient and really comfortable. The pool is gorgeous. The staff are just lovely. Management is getting it right here. And don't get me started on the food! Your chef is a genius. Highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities, staff, and affordable, could not fault anything, would stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Susan Valerie

Lovely hotel, pleasant staff, excellent breakfast
Stayed 13 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property and location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with easy access to attractions and dining
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We love staying here
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adele

I love staying here
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Nice and clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and very convenient to Darwin and surrounding area.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Racquel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay easy to find and great undercover free parking. Beautiful pool and dining . Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely will recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for business travel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay here, everything was at an excellent standard!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay when working in the Palmerston area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff rooms and location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was quiet, friendly staff and secure parking.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff very good breakfast buffet included
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The in house restaurant was superb.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasant stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

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