Palms City Resort
64 The Esplanade, Darwin CBD, 0800 Darwin, Australia – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.5/10! (score from 2253 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
loved the plunge pool. Staff were very friendly and helpful

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On the beautiful Esplanade, the Palms City Resort provides a relaxing oasis surrounded by lush tropical gardens in the heart of Darwin’s central business district. The centrally located Palms City Resort features villas and rooms that are fully air-conditioned and furnished with fresh colors. Guests can laze around the pretty landscaped pool in green surroundings, and relax on the sun loungers. With the center of Darwin only a short drive away, guests can conveniently enjoy all that the city has to offer. Business guests will be pleased with the resort’s convention facilities and the short travel time to the office buildings. Leisure guests can easily enjoy the vibrant shopping, dining and entertainment scene in the city.
This is our guests' favorite part of Darwin, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Palms City Resort has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jun 4, 2009- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- 24-hour front desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
- Breakfast

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See what guests loved the most:
- Tina
Australia
“loved the plunge pool. Staff were very friendly and helpful” - Nancy
United States of America
“It’s a nice oasis with beautiful palm trees and tropical plants right in the center of town. You can walk to many restaurants. The buffet breakfast was very good. There are decent laundry facilities on property.” - David
Australia
“Location is perfect. Near mall, Mitchell Street where all the eateries are. Also you can walk down to the waterfront. Breakfast wasn't available as it was under reno. Just walk around the corner and choose your breakfast. Rooms were well...” - Charles
United States of America
“The pool (Darwin was hot and muggy and that pool "hit the spot"), the guest laundry, and being almost directly across from a war memorial and information panels about Darwin in WW II.” - Catherine
Australia
“location was perfect, staff were warm and welcoming, facilities were great” - Naomi
Australia
“super clean, comfortable, relaxing oasis in the heart of the city” - Ron
Australia
“Lovely setting, close to restaurants & cafes, great pool with shade.” - Tania
Australia
“Loved the palm trees, gardens and the pool, it was a very relaxing atmosphere.” - Scott
Australia
“Loved the location and the pool. Staff were great and place was very well maintained.” - Lee
Australia
“The size of room 222 was Smaller than I expected. The breakfast was very good, nice verity, attractive, and of good value. The location was Grand, close to most of what we wanted to do and see.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Is there a safe
There are no safes located in any rooms but there are safe facilities available in reception.Answered on 13 December 2019Do you have wheelchair access
yes we do have wheelchair accessAnswered on 22 February 2022What’s the latest you do check-in? Im hoping for about 9pm or even later if our flight happens to be delayed
Our reception operates 24 hours so, anytime after 2PM is okAnswered on 22 February 2022Can the air conditioning be controlled in each room
Each room has it's own air conditioner which is controllable with a remote to ensure you have the most comfortable stay.Answered on 2 April 2023Hi is there a restaurant for meals what price is breakfast?
Yes, we do offer breakfast. Price is $18.50 per person.Answered on 6 June 2022Do you have off street parking ?
We offer limited parking at the back of the resortAnswered on 22 February 2022- Still looking?
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Resort Facilities at Palms City ResortGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- 24-hour front desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Clothes rack
- Playground
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- English
- Hindi
- Filipino
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 150 is required on arrival. That's about 96.08USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash is not accepted
Debit card
Palms City Resort accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
If the guests do not own a credit card, a cash bond of $150 for security on incidentals charges will be required and could be paid with a debit or bank card as well. The cash bond would be refunded after the room inspection on check out .
Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.
Please note that a 2% surcharge applies for payments with American Express and Diners Club credit cards. An additional 4% charge applies for refunds (inclusive of 'Free Cancellation' Bookings).
Please note that parking is limited and is not guaranteed.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of AUD 150 is required on arrival. That's about 96.08USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Palms City Resort
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The prices at Palms City Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Palms City Resort is 1,500 feet from the center of Darwin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Palms City Resort is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Palms City Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Playground
- Swimming pool
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Room options at Palms City Resort include:
- Twin/Double
- Villa
- Triple