"Loved the huge king bed. Very high quality bed and bath room linen."
Dallas G from Australia
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"The pool was beautiful and there was a great outdoor area near the bar."
Jemma63 from Australia
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"Madame Za had exceptional food and reasonably priced."
JOY from Australia
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Amenities
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin offers a range of advanced amenities, including six event spaces that cater to both business and social gatherings. The hotel features a fully equipped gymnasium and a sparkling outdoor pool designed for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of complimentary on-site parking and 24-hour reception services.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 200 contemporary guest rooms, suites, and serviced apartments, catering to a variety of travel needs. Options include one, two, and three-bedroom accommodations, all equipped with kitchen facilities and private balconies. Ergonomic workstations and modern in-room technology enhance each guest's experience.
Location
Situated just 20 minutes from Darwin's CBD and Airport, the hotel provides convenient access to major tourist attractions and business districts in the area. It serves as an entry point to explore Litchfield National Park, the Tiwi Islands, and Kakadu National Park. Local bus services connect guests to all suburbs within the Darwin municipality.
Dining
Madame Za is the hotel's in-house restaurant, offering an Asian fusion menu featuring local produce and innovative dishes. The Za Bar serves a range of cocktails and wines in various settings, including an outdoor space overlooking the pool. The hotel also provides a deluxe buffet breakfast on weekends.
Business Facilities
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin excels in hosting corporate events with its state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and flexible meeting packages. The Delegate Packages facilitate seamless organization, from half-day to full-day sessions. The dedicated events team assists with personalized service to ensure smooth event execution.
Highlights
Location: Gateway to The Top End
Rooms: Three Bedroom Serviced Apartment With Balcony
Dining: Madame Za with Asian fusion menu
Business: State-of-the-art AV and Delegate Packages
Pool: Sparkling outdoor pool
Events: Six exceptional well-equipped event spaces
“This hotel strikes me as a practical choice for business trips, given its proximity to Darwin CBD and airport, as well as its numerous event spaces. I'm particularly drawn to the Asian fusion cuisine at Madame Za, which I suspect elevates the dining experience beyond standard hotel fare. Overall, it seems well-suited for those mixing work and leisure in the Northern Territory.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive King Room Balcony
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room Balcony
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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One Bedroom Serviced Apartment Balcony
2 persons
575 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin presents a delightful array of dining experiences, each offering a unique blend of flavors and settings. From the vibrant atmosphere of Madame Za to the relaxed elegance of Fork and Dagger Bar & Grill, guests are invited to indulge in a sensory feast that reflects the richness of Australian and Asian cuisines.
Madame Za
Modern Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a contemporary feel, perfect for any gathering.
Key Offerings
A broad selection featuring both savory and sweet options suitable for breakfast through dinner, and a delightful high tea. Enjoy a cocktail hour with refreshing drinks that complement the dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
Fork and Dagger Bar & Grill
Australian Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
An inviting bar and grill setting that invites relaxation by the poolside amid a tropical atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Modern Australian dishes paired with a thirst-quenching selection of icy tap beers, ciders, and carefully curated wines make for an ideal meal anytime of day.
A family-friendly water park with various pools and slides. Perfect for a fun day with kids, especially in warm weather.
Marlows Lagoon Recreation Area
13 minutes' walk
A scenic lagoon with birdwatching opportunities along with expansive picnic areas, great for families and nature enthusiasts.
Gateway Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping venue featuring many retail stores and dining options. Ideal for a leisurely shopping experience.
Howard Springs Nature Park
8-minute drive
A beautiful nature park with walking paths and wildlife. Offers a peaceful retreat and picnic areas for relaxation.
Biking at Marlows Lagoon
13 minutes' walk
Biking trails around the lagoon area. Rentals available nearby; perfect for enjoying the scenic views on two wheels.
Relaxation at Howard Springs
8-minute drive
Tranquil walking paths and shaded areas provide opportunities for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature.
Madame Za Darwin
6 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot serving modern Australian dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Asal's Cafe & Dessert Bar
11 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering delicious desserts and caffeine fixes. Perfect for a sweet treat, catering to varying dietary needs.
Hog's Breath PALMERSTON NT
9 minutes' walk
Casual steakhouse famous for its hearty meals and relaxed ambiance. Offers gluten-free options and reservations recommended.
Palmerston Tavern
10 minutes' walk
A lively tavern featuring live music and events. Great for socializing or unwinding after a long day.
Cinemas at Gateway Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
Offering the latest films with a cozy vibe. Perfect for family nights or a laid-back evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin25 min
·
10.0
mi
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)29 min
·
11.7
mi
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)35 min
·
14.2
mi
Train
Darwin Train Station12 min
·
5.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 28 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
220
Questions of the users
About Rydges Palmerston - Darwin
Is it allowed to smoke on the balcony of my room?
15 March 2024
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balcony as long as the door to the room is fully closed. Be aware that any lingering smell of smoke in the room may incur additional charges.
Is late check-in available for guests arriving on late flights?
22 April 2024
Yes, there's a 24-hour reception available, ensuring that guests can check in at any time, day or night.
Is there a gym available for guests to use during their stay?
10 May 2024
Indeed, a gym is accessible 24 hours a day for all in-house guests.
Can payments be made in cash or with Eftpos upon arrival?
30 June 2024
Yes, cash and Eftpos payments are accepted at check-in. However, a credit card is required for a pre-authorization as a security bond, which is released at checkout.
Is there a shuttle service available to the city or the airport?
12 July 2024
Unfortunately, there are no shuttle bus services offered to the city or airport.
How many bathrooms are there in the 2-bedroom serviced apartments?
8 August 2024
The 2-bedroom serviced apartments come with one toilet and one bathroom.
What is the bond amount required upon arrival?
4 September 2024
A pre-authorization of $1.00 is taken upon arrival as a security bond.
Is it possible for my child to stay with us in the executive king room?
16 October 2024
The executive king room cannot accommodate an extra bed, so it may be better suited to book a triple room instead.
Are there facilities for laundry and drying clothes?
25 November 2024
Yes, there are drying machines in both the apartments and the in-house guest laundry, available free of charge for all in-house guests.
Can guests check in earlier than the standard time?
15 December 2024
Early check-ins may be available but are not guaranteed. It is advisable to contact the hotel a day before your arrival to inquire about availability.