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Walkabout Lodge

3.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with 2 restaurants and bars

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Property grounds
Exterior
Nightclub
View from room
On the beach
Walkabout Lodge balances excitement and tranquility. Enjoy the on-site nightclub or peaceful garden. Two restaurants serve delicious meals, and the outdoor pool offers a refreshing retreat. Spa services, including manicures and pedicures, complete the experience.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Room options

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Standard Room, Non Smoking, Balcony (Standard twin room) | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Balcony (Standard twin room)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking, Balcony (Standard Queen Room)

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Balcony (Standard Queen Room) | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Balcony (Standard Queen Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 30 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
12 Westal Street, Nhulunbuy, NT, 0880

What's nearby

  • Nhulunbuy Town Pool - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Arafura Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Yirrkala Arts Centre and Mulka Project - 22 min drive - 14.2 miles

Getting around

  • Gove, NT (GOV-Nhulunbuy) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peninsula Bakery and Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Gove Boat Club - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Munch N Crunch Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Refinery Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Latitude 12 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Walkabout Lodge

Property highlights
Take advantage of a nightclub, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden at Walkabout Lodge. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a hair salon and laundry facilities.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
  • 2 meeting rooms, smoke-free premises, and a billiards/pool table
Room features
All guestrooms at Walkabout Lodge include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, mini fridges, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 35.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 15 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: AUD 15 (one-way), (up to 14 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 35.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Walkabout Lodge Nhulunbuy
Walkabout Lodge
Walkabout Nhulunbuy
Walkabout Lodge Hotel
Walkabout Lodge Nhulunbuy
Walkabout Lodge Hotel Nhulunbuy

Frequently asked questions

Does Walkabout Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Walkabout Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Walkabout Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Walkabout Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

What time is check-out at Walkabout Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Walkabout Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6:30 AM–3:30 PM at scheduled times. A fee of AUD 15 per person applies.

Where is Walkabout Lodge located?

Nestled on the beach, this Nhulunbuy hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Nhulunbuy Town Pool and Arafura Park. Yirrkala Arts Centre and Mulka Project is 12 mi (19.3 km) away.

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