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Walkabout Lodge, Nhulunbuy

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From$240 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

12 Westal Street, Nhulunbuy, 880
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Close to East Woody Beach
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
2.6
4.0
/5

3-star lodge with unparalleled access to East Arnhem Land

Accommodation

Walkabout Lodge offers comfortable lodge accommodation with air-conditioned rooms that include ensuite bathrooms and private outdoor spaces. Guests can also choose from 12 powered camping sites equipped with shared amenities for those wishing to experience the outdoors. Campsites provide easy access to the Lodge's facilities, making it convenient for campers to enjoy both nature and comfort.

Dining

Latitude 12 is the Lodge's fully licensed restaurant, open daily for lunch and dinner, with breakfast on weekends. The restaurant offers an eclectic menu that highlights local Australian culinary delights and allows for al fresco dining by the pool. Guests can also enjoy casual dining and drinks at the Walkabout Tavern, located in the town center.

Activities

The hotel is located near the coast of East Arnhem Land, where guests can explore the stunning landscapes and participate in various activities such as fishing and birdwatching. The nearby Gove Peninsula offers a range of fishing opportunities for catching reef fish and pelagic species. Guests can also take part in cultural experiences with the Yolŋu people, enriching their stay with local heritage.

Location

The Walkabout Lodge is conveniently situated between the beautiful Arafura Sea and Gove town center, allowing easy access to shopping and cultural sites. Nhulunbuy is a remote town with essential facilities, such as schools, a hospital, and recreational clubs. The Lodge serves as an excellent base to explore the pristine waters and unique landscapes of the region.

Event Facilities

The hotel offers a range of function packages suitable for business conferences, weddings, and special events. Guests can take advantage of catered facilities that accommodate various requirements. The on-site staff assist in planning and organizing events to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Highlights

Dining: Latitude 12 restaurant and bar

Activities: Fishing and birdwatching opportunities

Events: Function packages for business and celebrations

Accommodation: Comfortable lodge with air-conditioned rooms

“The lodge presents a unique experience in Nhulunbuy, reflecting the region's character and pace. Its position grants ready access to East Arnhem Land's cultural sites and natural landscapes, including Gove Peninsula's beaches. For those seeking an authentic, immersive stay, this destination certainly warrants consideration.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Select your room type

Walkabout Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Triple Room
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower

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Facilities

Walkabout Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Walkabout Lodge, dining is an experience that embraces the rich tapestry of Australian flavors while ensuring comfort and inclusivity. Latitude 12 invites guests to savor distinct culinary creations in a vibrant, family-friendly setting, perfect for every meal of the day.
  • Latitude 12

    Australian cuisine with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
    Ambiance
    Modern and family-friendly, offering a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include fresh local dishes featuring a variety of reef fish and larger pelagic species, along with a lively cocktail bar that boasts a large LCD screen for entertainment during cocktail hour.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour

Walkabout Lodge Location

12 Westal Street, Nhulunbuy, 880
Explore Nhulunbuy
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dhimurru Aboriginal Corporation
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering insights into local Aboriginal culture, with nature walks and guided tours available.
Nhulunbuy Town Pool
2 minutes' walk
Local swimming facility perfect for families, featuring a children's area and picnic facilities.
Arafura Park
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful park space with playgrounds, walking paths, and picnic areas ideal for relaxation and family outings.
East Woody Beach
10-minute drive
Stunning beach known for its clear waters and perfect for swimming, picnicking, or taking a scenic walk.
Scenic Beach Hikes
10-minute drive
Thrilling coastal hikes along East Woody Beach with breathtaking views, accessible via rental transport.
Community Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in local parks, suitable for all skill levels, often featuring local instructors.
Latitude 12 Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a variety of local dishes; known for fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere.
Walkabout Tavern
2 minutes' walk
Lively tavern serving classic pub fare; great for groups with a relaxed vibe and outdoor seating.
The Arnhem Club
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly club offering a range of dishes with a focus on local flavors, ideal for casual dining.
Walkabout Tavern
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music on weekends, featuring local talent and a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Monthly Markets
10-minute drive
Family-friendly market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment, embracing the community spirit.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Nhulunbuy 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Gove (GOV) 23 min  ·  9.4 mi
    Lake Evella (LEL) 330 min  ·  136.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Walkabout Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Relaxed environment
Quality cotton sheets
Great location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Air conditioner issues
Rude receptionist
Food quality issues
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
7.9/10
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