Walkabout Lodge - Nhulunbuy
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Beachfront lodge with saltwater pool, Latitude 12 Restaurant, and Yolgnu cultural access in Nhulunbuy
Accommodations
Walkabout Lodge provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers and flat-screen TVs. The hotel also operates a camper trailer park with powered sites available during the dry season. Family rooms and interconnected rooms are offered, and some rooms have a terrace with pool view.
Dining and Nightlife
The on-site Latitude 12 Restaurant serves Australian cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can also dine at the bistro and bar with live entertainment. The Walkabout Lodge features the Nhulun Bar and The Jam Nightclub for evening entertainment.
Wellness and Services
The hotel offers massage services including back, neck, foot, and full body massages. Beauty services at the on-site salon include hair styling, manicures, pedicures, and facial treatments. A newsagency and hair salon are available on the premises.
Outdoor and Pool
Walkabout Lodge Nhulunbuy has a saltwater outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and sun loungers. The pool is fenced and open all year, with pool/beach towels provided. The hotel also features a shaded beer garden, lush tropical gardens, and a terrace with outdoor furniture.
Location and Cultural Access
The lodge is located beachfront on the Gove Peninsula, 16 km from Gove Airport. Guests have access to pristine beaches and recreational activities like fishing. Cultural sites related to Yolgnu heritage and tours or classes about local culture are available nearby.
- Beachfront: Direct beachfront access and Gove Peninsula beaches
- Accommodations: Air-conditioned rooms with private terraces and camper trailer powered sites
- Dining: Latitude 12 Restaurant with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free options
- Nightlife: Nhulun Bar and The Jam Nightclub
- Wellness: On-site massage, beauty, and hair salon services
- Pool: Saltwater swimming pool with shallow end and sun loungers
- Culture: Tour or class about local Yolgnu culture
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
50 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Balcony

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Room size:
50 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Shower
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Air conditioning
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Off-site car park
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Paid airport shuttle
Saltwater pool
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Waxing
Sports & Fitness
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
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
Essential information about Walkabout Lodge
| 💵 Lowest room price | 178 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 800 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 15.1 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Gove, GOV |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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