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Cicada Lodge

★★★★★ Nitmiluk National Park, Gorge Road, Katherine, AU

9.2 guest rating· 381 reviews

About this hotel

Scenic Riverside Retreat

Nestled by the Katherine River and Nitmiluk Gorge, Cicada Lodge offers a tranquil escape with an outdoor pool, restaurant, and bar.

Cultural Fusion Experience

Indulge in elegantly furnished rooms blending modern Australian design with Indigenous art. Enjoy amenities like flat-screen TVs and coffee machines for a comfortable stay.

Gourmet Dining and Adventure

Savor daily breakfast and dinner showcasing local flavors, with the option of packed lunches. Explore nearby attractions through the tour desk's offerings, including helicopter rides and boat cruises.

Experience the beauty of Nitmiluk Gorge at Cicada Lodge - Book your stay now!

Rooms & rates

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Sleeps 2 · King bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Partially open bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>Features a private balcony</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, minibar (fees may apply), coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Premium bedding </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and slippers</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and phone; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Grab bar near toilet</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No housekeeping</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Premium Double or Twin Room

Sleeps 2 · 40 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Minibar

This twin/double room features a balcony, electric kettle and iPod dock.

Amenities

  • Fence around pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Pool with view
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Valet parking
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
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  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Concierge service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Fishing
  • Fruits
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Hiking
  • Key card access
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Packed lunches
  • Picnic area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • Shuttle service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Smoke alarms
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Sun terrace
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Tour/class on local culture
  • Wine/champagne

Location

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Nitmiluk National Park, Gorge Road, Katherine, AU

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
until 10:00 AM

What guests say9.2381 reviews

+ Friendly staff+ Great food quality− Basic room amenities− Pricey food options
Cleanliness8.4
Service9.8
Location9.4
Room Quality9.3
Amenities9.4
Value for Money8.8

Wonderful

10.0

Enjoyed the whole experiance.

− Nil

Black · AU · 2026-07-23

Luxury lodge - so good

10.0

Beautiful stay, comfortable bed in a cabin with a view over the stunning outback landscape. We didn’t want to leave! Great breakfast (pick of three meal choices) and drinks/canapes.

− I guess if I was nitpicking, the dinner menu was the same both nights.

Lisa · AU · 2026-07-22

Amazing accommodation in the heart of the gorge

10.0

Service, food, locatiom, rooms

− There was nothing i didnt likd but as a group of 6, we did think it was a bit pricey for what it was.

Theresa Amos · AU · 2026-07-16

Exclusive boutique luxury hotel in a magical location, fabulous staff and food

10.0

Facilities, staff, food, location - all exceptional

− Quite pricey but not unexpected for the type of accommodation

Naomi · AU · 2026-07-15

Perfect

10.0
Mark · AU · 2026-07-13

Amazing

9.0

Everything esp meals and staff

− Could not get tv working

Jenny · AU · 2026-07-13

Good to know

Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Managed by a private host

A deposit may be required at the property.

›Parking

Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

›Internet

No internet access available.

›Pets

Pets are not allowed.

›Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.

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