Cicada Lodge

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with free breakfast and free valet parking

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Outdoor pool
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast
Property grounds
Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Breakfast included
The current price is NZ$655
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct

Explore the area

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Gorge Road, Nitmiluk, NT, 0850
  • Place, Katherine Gorge
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Nitmiluk National Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Katherine Hot Springs
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, Katherine, NT (KTR-Tindal)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Nitmiluk

A luxury stay in Nitmiluk awaits you at Cicada Lodge. You'll be 0.5 km (0.3 mi) from Katherine Gorge and 7.3 km (4.5 mi) from Nitmiluk National Park. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free cooked-to-order breakfast. .The restaurant, Cicada, serves Regional cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Enjoy access to boat tours, rowing/canoeing and hiking/biking trails. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 4.5-property class Nitmiluk hotel include Katherine Museum and School of the Air.

What's nearby

  • Katherine Gorge - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Nitmiluk National Park - 9 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Katherine Museum - 31 min drive - 31.8 km
  • School of the Air - 33 min drive - 33.2 km
  • Katherine Hot Springs - 39 min drive - 38.4 km

Getting around

  • Katherine Station - 37 min drive
  • Katherine, NT (KTR-Tindal) - 46 min drive

About this property

Cicada Lodge

Luxury hotel with free breakfast and free valet parking
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Cicada Lodge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Nitmiluk hotel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Cicada Lodge offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

This Nitmiluk hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Cicada

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rowing/canoeing

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 130 per vehicle (one way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children aged 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Cicada Katherine
Cicada Lodge
Cicada Lodge Katherine
Cicada Lodge Nitmiluk
Cicada Nitmiluk
Cicada Lodge Hotel
Cicada Lodge Nitmiluk
Cicada Lodge Hotel Nitmiluk

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Cicada Lodge?

Cicada Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Cicada Lodge?

As of 29 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cicada Lodge on 7 Oct 2025 start from NZ$654.71, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Cicada Lodge?

Yep, Cicada Lodge has a free self car park, free valet parking, free extended parking and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Does Cicada Lodge have a pool?

Cicada Lodge has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying with a coldie from the bar.

What makes Cicada Lodge a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and a lounge bar, as well as premium bedding and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Cicada Lodge.

Is Cicada Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a picnic area, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Cicada Lodge is a hit with families.

Does Cicada Lodge serve breakfast?

Sure does, free cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cicada Lodge?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Cicada Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Regional cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Cicada Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Cicada Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.