Comfort Inn Darwin vs Palms City Resort
Both are in Darwin, 320 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Darwin City
Comfort Inn Darwin
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Resort★★★★Darwin City
Palms City Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 320 m apart.
Choose Palms City Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 7.5)
Why is Comfort Inn Darwin better than Palms City Resort?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Palms City Resort better than Comfort Inn Darwin?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.5)+1.3
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Comfort Inn Darwin vs Palms City Resort: which hotel is better? | Comfort Inn Darwin | Palms City Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 8.8 +1.3 |
| Location | 7.2 | 7.0 |
| Beach access | 3.5 +1.0 | 2.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 8.8 +1.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 8.8 +1.3 |
| Number of reviews | 388 | 719 +331 |
| Rank in Darwin | bottom 8% | top 2% +90% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.2 +0.2 | 7.0 |
| Distance to Darwin City centre | 530 m −150 m | 670 m |
| To the beach | 2.0 km −290 m | 2.3 km |
| To the airport | 7.0 km | 7.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 148 +21 | 127 |
| To the nearest food shop | 90 m −120 m | 220 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 14 | 12 |
| Sights within 1 km | 10 | 9 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 89 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 9 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
320 m apart
Comfort Inn Darwin: city centre: 540 m, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW): 7.0 km, beach: 2.0 km, 148 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.
Palms City Resort: city centre: 820 m, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW): 7.2 km, beach: 2.3 km, 127 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
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Comfort Inn Darwin or Palms City Resort: common questions
Which is better, Comfort Inn Darwin or Palms City Resort?
They are evenly matched. Comfort Inn Darwin is stronger in beach access; Palms City Resort is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Comfort Inn Darwin or Palms City Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Comfort Inn Darwin is closer: 530 m from the centre, against 670 m for Palms City Resort.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Comfort Inn Darwin is 2.0 km from the nearest beach; Palms City Resort is 2.3 km.
How far apart are Comfort Inn Darwin and Palms City Resort?
The two hotels are 320 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score