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Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

4.5 star property
Suburban hotel with 24-hour health club and 24-hour front desk

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Rydges Palmerston - Darwin offers a peaceful retreat with an 18-hole golf course and inviting pool area. Enjoy poolside bar meals, sun loungers, and a tranquil garden. Free WiFi in all rooms, plus convenient dry cleaning and laundry services available.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
The current price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Triple Room, Balcony

Triple Room, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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2 Bedroom Apartment

2 Bedroom Apartment

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 59 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 91 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 King Beds

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Executive Business Suite with Balcony

Executive Business Suite with Balcony

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 59 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
15 Maluka Drive, Palmerston, NT, 0831

What's nearby

  • Hidden Valley Raceway - 10 min drive - 12.6 km
  • The Esplanade - 18 min drive - 23.9 km
  • Mindil Beach - 19 min drive - 23.6 km
  • Darwin Waterfront - 19 min drive - 24.3 km
  • Darwin Convention Centre - 19 min drive - 24.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪ichi Gateway - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪China Bar - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Club - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Ceylon Stove - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

Luxury hotel in Palmerston, remodelled in 2022
At Rydges Palmerston - Darwin, you can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a poolside bar and a terrace. Get out on the links at this hotel and enjoy amenities such as a golf clubhouse, a golf pro shop and golf caddies. The on-site restaurant, Madame Za, offers lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Swimming pool along with free cabanas, sunloungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor pool and access to a nearby health club
  • Express check-in, a front desk safe and a lift
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 200 rooms boast comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as furnished balconies and pillow menus.
Other amenities include:
  • Highchairs and free infant beds
  • Memory foam beds, down duvets and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 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

Restaurants on site

  • Madame Za
  • Za Bar

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (3,454 square foot of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

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
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lift (142 centimetre wide door)
  • 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 bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 7 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - December 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Day bed
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • 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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • IPod dock

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 per cent 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 older; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 70 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the 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

Does Rydges Palmerston - Darwin have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

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

As of 3 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rydges Palmerston - Darwin on 11 Nov 2025 start from NZ$279.99, 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.

Is Rydges Palmerston - Darwin pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Rydges Palmerston - Darwin?

Self-parking is free at this property.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

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

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rydges Palmerston - Darwin located?

Located in Palmerston, this luxury hotel is within 9 miles (15 km) of Howard Springs Nature Park, Charles Darwin National Park and Holmes Jungle Nature Park. Flight Path Golf & Outdoor Recreation and Crocodylus Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Rydges Palmerston - Darwin Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 300 out of 448 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 111 out of 448 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 448 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 448 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 448 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Susan Valerie

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

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well presented with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and the decor was very nice to look at. The rooms were very nice and accommodating as well.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Wayne

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

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice facility, convenient, comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yasner

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it. Had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were pleasantly surprised by the size & quality of our room. Also the bar, restaurant & pool were great.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always accomodating
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overnighter

Overnight stay to attend local function
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most lovely reception staff I have met for a long time
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was well out of Darwin and very quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Good nights sleep
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great service easy and fast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was close to everything that I needed after a long drive from Brisbane. Parking without additional cost was good. Room was clean and tidy and appreciated the upgrade offer to a king room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel a little out of the way transport to and from is limited and can stack up on your Uber account. Would recommend as it’s comfortable and the staff are very helpful. Pity the surrounding area is a bit hey how’s it going
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2022

6/10 Okay

Betty

Disliked: Cleanliness
Bathroom not very clean
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Receptionist on arrival didnt display great customer service, rude manner, as well as the male manager at the restaurant on 24th december evening. Was rude to us and his helpful staff member.

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent apartment, everything you need! Nice pool and alfresco area. Unfortunately you do need a car if you’re going to get around Darwin itself as it’s too far out of the city centre for many of the major attractions and markets without.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

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

8/10 Good

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location: convenient Staff: nice, polite, friendly and professional ☺️ Breakfast: reasonable variety of options, pastries could be more fresh and perhaps having few whole fruit options Room cleanness: reasonable, few stains on the sheets that could have been washed
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Anne Jenet

Liked: Staff & service
Quiet and return customer
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

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

6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The cost for the room was too expensive, very limited signage around the hotel to indicate where facilities were.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025