City of Gunn-Palmerston Travel Guide
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Where to stay in City of Gunn-Palmerston

Palmerston
Palmerston is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you want to see more of the larger area, you might add a stop by Howard Springs Nature Park to your list.

Gunn
Howard Springs Nature Park is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Gunn and the surrounding area.

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin
Very disorganized cehck in and reception staff .. the food for breakfast is poor.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Quest Palmerston
Quest Palmerston is an amazing place to stay (especially if you have a dog). The rooms are immaculately clean, the staff are wonderful and very helpful and the location is close to everything you could possibly need in walking distance. The stand out is the level of care the staff give their guests. ...
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Palms City Resort
Clean room. Nice size, but there was quite a bit of noise at night time - people running around and screaming and shouting.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Quest Palmerston
Quest Palmerston is an amazing place to stay (especially if you have a dog). The rooms are immaculately clean, the staff are wonderful and very helpful and the location is close to everything you could possibly need in walking distance. The stand out is the level of care the staff give their guests. ...
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Clean room friendly staff, stayed here several times and never been disappointed
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Hot water was an issue. On my first day, a staff member came to my room and confirmed that
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit

Darwin Waterfront
Explore Darwin’s scenic waterfront, where you can swim in the wave pool, see turtles up close and dine in restaurants overlooking the sea.

Mindil Beach
On this local stretch of surf you'll find markets and music, beach walks and food-stalls – a place where Aborigine, Asian, Australian and Med-cuisines meet.

The Esplanade
During your trip to Darwin, you can do some window-shopping at The Esplanade. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Cullen Bay Marina
Explore the waterfront in Darwin with a trip to Cullen Bay Marina. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Mindil Beach Sunset Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mindil Beach Sunset Market during your stay in Darwin. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

Crocosaurus Cove
Test your daring at Darwin's Crocosaurus Cove, where you can get eyeball-to-eyeball with the world's largest and most fierce reptiles – the salt-water crocodile.
Activities

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket

WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service

Darwin Combo: The Bombing of Darwin Experience & Darwin Harbour Cruise
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