Palms City Resort
64 The Esplanade
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Why people book this hotel
“Great location”
“Very central to CBD,great environment (palms etc) very clean grounds and room at…”
“Friendly staff and reception”
“The staff were lovely, friendly, professional and attentive”
“Pool was beautiful and room was comfortable and spacious”
“Loved tropical surroundings; pool well cared for, convenient location”
“Great pool and pool bar”
“Nice tropical garden, clean room”
“Room was clean”
“Good breakfast”
“Breakfast was comprehensive with loads of choices, well presented and delicious”
Overview
Located on the beautiful Esplanade, Palms City Resort offers you a relaxing oasis surrounded by lush tropical gardens in the heart of Darwin’s central business district. The centrally situated Palms City Resort offers you villas and rooms that are fully air-conditioned and furnished with fresh colours. Laze around the pretty landscaped pool surrounded by greenery, and relax on the sun lounges. With the city centre of Darwin just minutes’ drive away, you 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.
Traveller reviews
Anne
couple
June 5, 2026
“Excellent stay in top tropical villa”
Great location. Loved the private jacuzzi
Dennis
couple
June 5, 2026
“Great location and atmosphere in CBD but accommodation rooms / bungalows very tight for space”
Very central to CBD,great environment (palms etc) very clean grounds and room atmosphere great compared to high rise hotels
Kate
solo_traveller
June 5, 2026
Everything. It was a beautiful spot to stay for a few days. Relaxing. Pool was beautiful and room was comfortable and spacious.
I and P
solo_traveller
June 4, 2026
Nice tropical garden, clean room
Adriaan
couple
June 2, 2026
“Will stay there again when visiting Darwin - highly recommended.”
Location was good. Near restaurants, waterfront and war memorial garden. Friendly staff and reception. Accommodated late stay request. Good breakfast.
Adriaan
couple
June 2, 2026
“Will stay there again when visiting Darwin - highly recommended.”
Location was good. Near restaurants, waterfront and war memorial garden. Friendly staff and reception. Accommodated late stay request. Good breakfast.
Ann
couple
June 1, 2026
Great location , beautiful gardens and parking.
Hayes
solo_traveller
June 1, 2026
Loved tropical surroundings; pool well cared for, convenient location. Highly recommended.
Ann
couple
June 1, 2026
Great location , beautiful gardens and parking.
Hayes
solo_traveller
June 1, 2026
Loved tropical surroundings; pool well cared for, convenient location. Highly recommended.
Justin
couple
June 1, 2026
“Shit house”
Room was clean
Justin
couple
June 1, 2026
“Shit house”
Room was clean
Ralf
couple
May 31, 2026
“Great”
Design , Bali like
Ralf
couple
May 31, 2026
“Great”
Design , Bali like
Glenn
couple
May 30, 2026
“Our stay was restful and extremely comfortable.”
The hotel was lovely, well layed out, tranquil and well maintained. The staff were lovely, friendly, professional and attentive. Breakfast was comprehensive with loads of choices, well presented and delicious. The hotel was in a fabulous location close to the city centre, a short walk to everything.
Glenn
couple
May 30, 2026
“Our stay was restful and extremely comfortable.”
The hotel was lovely, well layed out, tranquil and well maintained. The staff were lovely, friendly, professional and attentive. Breakfast was comprehensive with loads of choices, well presented and delicious. The hotel was in a fabulous location close to the city centre, a short walk to everything.
Kristine
couple
May 28, 2026
“Great location, beautiful gardens, roomy, excellent staff”
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Kristine
couple
May 28, 2026
“Great location, beautiful gardens, roomy, excellent staff”
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Lisa
couple
May 27, 2026
“Great location in CBD. Quiet and relaxing stay with extremely friendly and accomodating staff. Buffet breakfast was grea”
Very simple check in and check out process. Staff were extremely helpful. Great pool and pool bar.
Nicola
couple
May 27, 2026
“Wonderful location, staff and accommodation. Thank you.”
The location was wonderful and the privacy offered by the bungalows suited us perfectly. Beautiful pool and Sasha behind the bar was welcoming and friendly. It was my birthday during our stay and the staff arranged a card and gift which was so lovely.
Facilities
Activities
Children's playground
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Entertainment and family services
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Food & Drink
Kid meals, Kid-friendly buffet, Special diet menus (on request), Wine/champagne, Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
General
WiFi available in all areas, Heating, Air conditioning, Designated smoking area, Non-smoking rooms, Facilities for disabled guests
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Outdoors
Outdoor pool, Sun terrace, BBQ facilities, Garden, Outdoor furniture
Parking
Free parking, Parking, Parking on site, Private parking, Accessible parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed, Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Pool and wellness
Swimming pool, Swimming Pool, Sun loungers or beach chairs, Sun umbrellas
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
24-hour security, Key access, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals
Services
Daily housekeeping, Meeting/banquet facilities, 24-hour front desk, Laundry, Tour desk, Fax/photocopying, Luggage storage
Harbour View Villa
This villa is nestled within the tropical gardens of the resort with the wooden decks facing towards the Esplanade parkland. The villa features wooden decks with a table, chairs and electric BBQ. Complete with glass sliding doors and louvers they allow for true tropical living. Sheer and block out curtains provide natural light during the day and privacy when required.
Standard Hotel Room
This air-conditioned room features a refrigerator, TV and a tea/coffee maker.
Superior Hotel Room - Ground Floor
Includes a private en suite bathroom.
Superior Hotel Room with Balcony
Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchenette, which comes with a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. The twin/double room provides air conditioning, a seating area, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
Standard Hotel Room (Triple)
Features 3 single beds and a flat screen TV.
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