Tropical River Hotel, Katherine ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

50 Giles Street, Katherine, Australia, 0850

Close to Katherine Hot Springs

Nice

6.4

/10

Loved by Tropical River Hotel guests

Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Gated parking
Relaxing environment

"Location was great, near to the Town."

Maurice from Australia

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"Great room and lovely pool."

Garry from New Zealand

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"Clean, comfortable quiet and gated parking area at night."

Brian from Australia

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Accommodations

Tropical River Hotel offers 90 well-appointed rooms, including family, deluxe, and executive suites. Each room is equipped with a balcony to enjoy views of the nearby Katherine River. All accommodations include amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen televisions to enhance the stay.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, the River Lounge, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while savoring a menu that features Australian cuisine. An extensive wine list complements the dining experience.

Location

Situated along the Katherine River, the hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions such as Nitmiluk National Park. Visitors can explore local hiking trails and scenic landscapes just minutes from the property. The hotel is conveniently located near shops and restaurants in Katherine.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the hotel's outdoor swimming pool, which is surrounded by lush gardens. The hotel also offers a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment for maintaining workouts during travel. Spa treatments are available upon request for relaxation.

Business Facilities

Tropical River Hotel includes a dedicated business center with meeting rooms that accommodate up to 150 attendees. High-speed internet and audio-visual equipment are available for presentations. This makes the hotel suitable for corporate events and conferences.

Highlights

Location: Set along the Katherine River, near attractions

Accommodations: 90 well-appointed rooms and suites

Dining: River Lounge with local Australian cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and fitness center

“Tropical River Hotel places guests conveniently near Katherine's town center, while the friendly staff clearly aims to create a welcoming atmosphere. I noted that rooms include kitchen conveniences like microwaves and toasters, plus the hotel is pet-friendly. This property seems suited to travelers who value practical amenities.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our room included a great, clean balcony. It was definitely a highlight of the stay.

Jane from Canada

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Guest ParkingSafe Parking

The gated parking area provided good overnight security for our vehicle. We felt very safe.

Peter from England

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BedroomComfort assured

The bedroom was quiet and very comfortable. The bed was great and guaranteed a good night's sleep.

David from Australia

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DiningExcellent Food

The food was excellent. We will definitely be back to dine here when we return.

Sophie from France

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Tropical River Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Tropical River Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Room features

Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Tropical River Hotel Location

50 Giles Street, Katherine, Australia, 0850

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50 Giles Street, Katherine, Australia, 0850

City landmarks

Landmark

Katherine Hot Springs

4000 ft

Landmark

Manyallaluk The Dreaming Place

4100 ft

Landmark

MiMi Aboriginal Art & Craft

5100 ft

Landmark

Katherine Cinema 3

3600 ft

Gallery

Godinymayin Yijards Rivers Arts & Culture Centre

1.2 mi

Museum

Katherine Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

St Joseph Parish

2900 ft

Landmark

Boat Ramp

3600 ft

Mall

Katherine Central Shopping Complex

3900 ft

Gallery

Djilpin Arts

3900 ft

Landmark

Club 23

3900 ft

Landmark

Railway Museum & Stream Train

4300 ft

Landmark

Sabu Sing Statue

4300 ft

Landmark

Anglican Church

4600 ft

Landmark

Sir Charles Todd

4600 ft

Landmark

Springvale Homestead

4900 ft

Landmark

Katherine Public Art & Craft Galley

4900 ft

Gallery

Mimi Aboriginal Arts and Crafts

1.1 mi

Landmark

Katherine District Show

1.2 mi

Golf Course

Katherine Country Club

1.2 mi

Landmark

Katherine Overland Telegraph Pylons

1.4 mi

Landmark

Katherine Showgrounds

1.5 mi

Landmark

Jurassic Cycad Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

Seventh-day Adventist Church

1.9 mi

Landmark

Heritage Christian Church

2.1 mi

Camping

Shady Lane Tourist Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

Katherine Low Level Nature Park

2.6 mi

Landmark

Katherine Low Level Nature Reserve

2.6 mi

Gallery

Top Didj Cultural Experience & Art Gallery

3.0 mi

Restaurants

Barrel and Cruse Bistro

3100 ft

50 Giles St Near Katherine River.

Kumbidgee Restaurant And Functions

3400 ft

595 Gorge Rd

Explore Katherine

Explore Katherine's Offerings

Katherine Hot Springs

15 minutes' walk

Natural thermal springs perfect for swimming and relaxing, with lush surroundings enhancing the experience.

Manyallaluk The Dreaming Place

15 minutes' walk

A cultural site showcasing Aboriginal heritage through art and storytelling, offering guided tours.

MiMi Aboriginal Art & Craft

20 minutes' walk

Gallery featuring local Aboriginal art and crafts. Great for authentic souvenirs and cultural insights.

Katherine Cinema 3

15 minutes' walk

Local cinema showing the latest films. Ideal for a relaxed evening out with family or friends.

Katherine River Cruise

20 minutes' drive

Scenic river cruises showcasing local wildlife and landscapes. Book ahead for an unforgettable adventure.

Yoga at the Park

15 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions offering a peaceful way to relax and rejuvenate, perfect for all skill levels.

Barrel and Cruse Bistro

12 minutes' walk

Casual venue with local dishes and a selection of wines. Known for its friendly service and relaxed atmosphere.

Kumbidgee Restaurant And Functions

13 minutes' walk

Offers Australian cuisine with a twist, ideal for families. Reservations recommended for busy nights.

Club 23

15 minutes' walk

Local bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for nightlife and social gatherings.

Katherine Country Club

20 minutes' drive

A family-friendly venue featuring dining and entertainment options, including recreational activities.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 20 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tropical River Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 43 verified reviews

5.8/10

Guest rating

50%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.2/10

Comfort

6.3/10

Facilities

6.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

6.5/10

Staff

7.1/10

Value for money

5.7/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Relaxing environment

Friendly staff

Supportive staff

Child accommodation

Cons

Unsafe playground

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Tropical River Hotel, Katherine

About the Hotel

Loved by Tropical River Hotel guests

Accommodations

Dining

Location

Wellness

Business Facilities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

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