Palms City Resort
4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star motel near Mindil Beach
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Housekeeping
- 24/7 front desk
Explore the area
64 Esplanade, Darwin, NT, 0800
- The EsplanadePlace, The Esplanade1 min walk
- Smith Street MallPlace, Smith Street Mall5 min walk
- Darwin WaterfrontPlace, Darwin Waterfront11 min walk
- Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.)Airport, Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.)14 min drive
Room options
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Harbour View Villa
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
- 280 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Tropical Villa
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
- 280 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Superior Room, Balcony (Upstairs)
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
7 reviews
(7 reviews)
- 215 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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Garden Bungalow
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
38 reviews
(38 reviews)
- 280 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Standard Hotel Room
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
23 reviews
(23 reviews)
- 215 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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Standard Triple Room
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
9 reviews
(9 reviews)
- 215 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 3 Twin Beds
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Palms Villas (Featuring Outdoor Plunge Spa)
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
- 280 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Superior Hotel Room, Ground Floor
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
- 269 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
About the neighborhood
Darwin
Oceanside stay.With a stay at this Darwin City Centre motel, you'll be steps from The Esplanade and Darwin War Memorial. Bicentennial Park and Lyons Cottage are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
- The Esplanade - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Smith Street Mall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Crocosaurus Cove - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Darwin Waterfront - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Darwin Convention Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
- East Arm Darwin Station - 17 min drive
- Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
- Monsoons Darwin - 4 min walk
- Hotel Darwin - 3 min walk
- Non La - 4 min walk
- Executive Lounge - 4 min walk
- Roast & Noodles 328 - 5 min walk
About this property
Palms City Resort
Family-friendly 4-star motel near Mindil Beach
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and coworking spaces are available.
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this motel measures 1033 square feet (96 square meters) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the family-friendly Palms City Resort. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Palms City Resort was completed in March 2023.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Darwin motel.
- 89 guestrooms or units
- 2 levels
- Meeting rooms
- 1033 sq ft of conference space
- 96 sq m of conference space
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Umbrellas for the pool
- Business center (24 hours)
- Conference space
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Coffee in lobby
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Staff is multilingual
- Storage area for luggage
- Tour and ticket information
- Wedding services available
- Garden
- BBQ grill(s)
- Television in lobby
- Smoking in designated areas
- Water dispenser
- Bar or lounge
- Bar by the pool
- Dining venue
Palms City Resort offers 89 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 22-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.
This Darwin motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Baby toys
- Children's toys
- Fenced pool
- Laundry facilities
- Mini-fridge
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
- Pool gate
- Pool toys
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
- Free uncovered self parking on site
- Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
- Limited onsite parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 18.50 for adults and AUD 9 for children
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A poolside bar
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
- TV in common areas
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 2 accessible parking spaces
- Gravel flooring in public areas
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible business center
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Entertainment
- 22-inch LED TV with digital channels
Bedroom
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Freezer
- Mini-fridge
- Tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Ceiling fan
- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Heating (climate-controlled)
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop workspace
- Phone
- Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
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
This property's general deposit is required in cash for guests checking in without a valid credit card.
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 30.0 per day.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Deposit: AUD 150 per accommodation, per stay
- Service fee: 3.5 percent
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
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 18.50 for adults and AUD 9 for children
- Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day
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 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; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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.
A credit 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, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses solar energy.
For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
We should mention
- Pool access available from 6 AM to 10 PM.
- Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
- 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).
National rating
This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.
Property is 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
How close is Palms City Resort to the airport?
Palms City Resort is 8.2 mi (25-min drive) away from the Darwin International Airport (DRW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Palms City Resort have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Palms City Resort.
How close is Palms City Resort to the beach?
This motel is 1.6 mi (4-min drive) from Mindil Beach and 10 mi (25-min drive) from Casuarina Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Palms City Resort offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Palms City Resort, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 18.50 for adults and AUD 9 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Palms City Resort?
No, there is no casino at this motel, but Mindil Beach Casino & Resort (4-min drive) and SKYCITY Casino (5-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Palms City Resort?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.
Is there free parking at Palms City Resort?
This motel offers free self parking.
Does Palms City Resort have a pool?
Palms City Resort features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6 AM to 10 PM.
Does Palms City Resort have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Palms City Resort have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this motel.
How close is Palms City Resort to downtown Darwin?
Palms City Resort is 0.2 mi away from Darwin.