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Pine Tree Motel

Pine Tree Motel
3.0 star property
Katherine
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (668 reviews)
" Great hotel!"
Australia
lucie
The price is RM528
RM581 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Pine Tree Motel

Paraway Motel

Paraway Motel
3.5 star property
Katherine
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (125 reviews)
"Nice place, very friendly owner/operator"
Australia
Russ
The price is RM766
RM843 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Paraway Motel

K - Town Hotel

K - Town Hotel
3.0 star property
Katherine
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (64 reviews)
"Conveniently located to major facilities such as shops etc but also far enough away from the hotels and bars so is nice and quiet. Rooms are very clean and comfortable and car park is behind a locked gate in the evening. It is good value for what you get but it is 3 star so functional not fancy."
Australia
David
The price is RM542
RM596 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
K - Town Hotel

Tropical River Hotel

Tropical River Hotel
3.0 star property
Katherine
4.8 out of 10, (31 reviews)
"Great place to stay as it is near the town and not far from the Gorge. Staff was awesome and allowed me tlo check in early."
Australia
Preston
The price is RM505
RM556 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Tropical River Hotel

Beagle Hotel

Beagle Hotel
3.5 star property
Katherine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (855 reviews)
"Easy stay, good food "
Australia
Tony
The price is RM664
RM1,294 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Beagle Hotel

Katherine Motel

Katherine Motel
3.0 star property
Katherine
7.4 out of 10, Good, (197 reviews)
"Room was freshly renovated and staff were very nice"
Canada
kenneth
The price is RM547
RM601 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Katherine Motel

The Stuart Hotel-Motel

The Stuart Hotel-Motel
3.5 star property
Katherine
7.4 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
"Everything was spotlessly clean can not fault nice cheap place to stay"
Australia
Penny
The price is RM418
RM459 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Stuart Hotel-Motel

Knotts Crossing Resort

Knotts Crossing Resort
3.5 star property
Katherine
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
CAMERON
The price is RM447
RM491 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Knotts Crossing Resort

Cicada Lodge

Cicada Lodge
4.5 star property
Nitmiluk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation in the heart of Nitmiluk National Park, with friendly staff and excellent restaurant on site"
United States
Carmen Daniela
The price is RM1,959
RM2,155 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Cicada Lodge

Discovery Parks - Katherine

Discovery Parks - Katherine
3.5 star property
Lansdowne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Great place for a family to stay. "
Australia
Wayne
The price is RM846
RM846 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Discovery Parks - Katherine

Contour Hotel Katherine

Contour Hotel Katherine
3.0 star property
Katherine East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Great service "
Australia
Eldine
The price is RM750
RM825 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Contour Hotel Katherine

Nitmiluk Cabins

Nitmiluk Cabins
3.5 star property
Nitmiluk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (335 reviews)
"Quiet and clean cabin, great staff, comfortable bed, pool with bar and good food options. Highly recommended. "
Australia
Michael
The price is RM921
RM1,013 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Nitmiluk Cabins

Victoria Accommodation Village

Victoria Accommodation Village
3.0 star property
Katherine South
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Love this property what a great place to stay"
Australia
Casey
The price is RM692
RM761 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Victoria Accommodation Village
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Gateway to Nitmiluk National Park, Katherine offers thrilling gorge cruises where ancient sandstone cliffs tower above crystal waters. Explore the town's hot springs and Aboriginal art galleries before heading to nearby Edith Falls for refreshing swims in natural pools.

A canyon with steep rock walls and a river flowing through it.
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Top reasons to visit Katherine

  • Stunning Katherine Gorge: A must-visit for nature enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking the renowned Jatbula Trail, swimming, and fishing in picturesque settings.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local galleries and history museums, immersing yourself in the rich heritage of the region.
  • Relaxation Options: Indulge in relaxing spa treatments at scenic campgrounds surrounded by nature.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming motels to modern hotels with unique amenities for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Katherine

For a memorable stay in Katherine, Northern Territory, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From charming motels to modern hotels, many establishments offer unique amenities such as hot spring themes and pet-friendly services. Whether you're seeking a bustling city experience or planning to explore the stunning Katherine Gorge, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and enjoy your holiday.

  • Knotts Crossing Resort: Located in the heart of Katherine, Knotts Crossing Resort is a 3.5-star motel that offers a welcoming experience for both travellers and their furry companions. With a distinctive pet-friendly theme, this accommodation allows pets on-site, catering to those who wish to travel with their animals. Guests will appreciate the resort's amenities, which include a variety of pet policies designed to ensure a comfortable stay for all. This property serves as a great base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the Northern Territory, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts and animal lovers alike.
  • Pine Tree Motel: The Pine Tree Motel is a well-rated 3-star lodging option in Katherine, boasting a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This motel is particularly suited for business travellers, providing a conducive environment for work with essential amenities. Its central location makes it easy for guests to access local business hubs and services. The motel’s comfortable accommodations, combined with a professional atmosphere, ensure that business-focused visitors can make the most of their stay while enjoying the charm of Katherine.
  • Beagle Hotel: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the Beagle Hotel is a 3.5-star accommodation that promises entertainment and comfort. Located in Katherine, this hotel features various digital television options, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can engage in local activities and enjoy the vibrant shopping district nearby. The Beagle Hotel strikes a balance between leisure and convenience, making it an attractive choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying modern amenities.

Where to stay near Katherine

Katherine offers a rich tapestry of outdoor adventures and stunning natural beauty, making it a perfect getaway for tourists. Explore the breathtaking Katherine Gorge, indulge in the unique outback experiences, and relax at the picturesque Katherine Scenic Campground. The friendly atmosphere and tropical climate add to the charm, ensuring a memorable trip filled with family-friendly excursions and scenic landscapes. Discover the essence of the Northern Territory as you immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture.

  • Katherine East: Located a mere mile from the centre of Katherine, Katherine East is a vibrant suburb that draws visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning natural scenery. The area experiences a moderately seasonal influx of tourists, with peak arrivals occurring from June to August. Travellers can immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes featuring wetlands and dramatic canyons, perfect for hiking and exploration. One of the highlights of Katherine East is the renowned spa facilities, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of adventure. The proximity to the canyon gorge adds to the allure, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Katherine South: Just 3km from Katherine, Katherine South is another charming suburb that attracts those keen on outdoor activities and scenic experiences. Similar to its neighbour, visitor numbers peak in the cooler months from June to August. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely round of golf or appreciate local art in the area's galleries. The nearby canyon gorge and national park offer exceptional opportunities for exploration, while the stunning landscapes promise unforgettable views. Katherine South is perfect for anyone looking to combine adventure with cultural experiences.
  • Uralla: Situated 5km away from Katherine, Uralla is a suburb that boasts a wealth of adventure opportunities amid its striking natural beauty. This area, like the others, sees a seasonal ebb and flow of visitors, with peak times during June to August. Adventurers will revel in the close proximity to the canyon and canyon gorge, as well as the expansive national state park. Uralla is an outdoor lover's paradise, ideal for those who wish to experience the untamed beauty of the Northern Territory.

Things to do in Katherine

Shopping

Katherine offers a charming selection of shops, including local gift stores and markets. If you're up for a drive, visit the Katherine Central Shopping Centre, where you'll find various retailers and eateries, and the nearby Katherine Markets for unique souvenirs and local crafts.

Recreation

In Katherine, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Nitmiluk Spa, nestled near the stunning Katherine Gorge, offering a serene atmosphere. Explore natural thermal springs at the Katherine Hot Springs, where you can relax in beautifully landscaped pools surrounded by lush greenery.

Adventure

Explore Nitmiluk National Park, where you can embark on scenic canoeing trips along the stunning Katherine Gorge, surrounded by ancient cliffs and wildlife. For a thrilling experience, hike the challenging trails to enjoy breathtaking views of the landscape and discover hidden waterfalls.

Nightlife

Katherine offers a laid-back nightlife with venues like the Katherine Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and a friendly atmosphere. For a more relaxed evening, the local pubs provide a chance to unwind with a cold drink and chat with locals after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Katherine

To save money on your trip to Katherine, visit between December and February, when accommodation prices are lower. Aim for a Monday stay, as it’s the cheapest day. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options, such as Eco-certified hotels, and arrange results from lowest to highest price. Consider booking a package deal that combines flights, accommodation, and activities for additional savings. Walking is a great way to explore Katherine, allowing you to enjoy the scenery without spending on transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Katherine are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Katherine is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Katherine is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your selections based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will present you with sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Katherine with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Katherine

Katherine offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local galleries and history museums, while the iconic Katherine Gorge is a must-see attraction for nature enthusiasts. With its rich heritage and beautiful landscapes, Katherine promises a memorable holiday filled with discovery and adventure.

  • Katherine Museum: Discover the rich history of the Katherine region at this museum, showcasing exhibits that highlight local culture, heritage, and indigenous stories. The immersive displays offer insights into the area's past and its significance to the community.
  • MiMi Aboriginal Art & Craft: Located just 2km from Katherine, this gallery features a stunning collection of Aboriginal art and crafts. Visitors can appreciate the unique artistic expressions and cultural narratives that reflect the traditions and spirituality of Indigenous Australians.
  • Djilpin Arts: Situated within Katherine, Djilpin Arts promotes contemporary Aboriginal art through various exhibitions and workshops. Engage with local artists and their creations, gaining a deeper understanding of their cultural heritage and artistic practices.

Best time to go to Katherine

The best time to visit Katherine is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January82.6°F (28.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October87.6°F (30.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November88.3°F (31.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December86.0°F (30.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Katherine

Flying into Katherine, Northern Territory, is convenient with Katherine Airport (KTR-Tindal), located 13km from the town centre. The airport’s most popular airlines ensure smooth arrivals. Nearby, you have several comfortable accommodation options, including Knotts Crossing Resort, Stuart Hotel-Motel, and Paraway Motel, all rated at 3.5 stars and situated within the same distance from the airport. Transportation services from these hotels to Katherine Airport are readily accessible, making your travel experience seamless. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, these hotels provide a great base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of Katherine.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Katherine?
Tropical River Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Katherine Motel and Paraway Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Katherine.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Katherine, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Katherine.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Katherine?
Tropical River Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Knotts Crossing Resort and Katherine Motel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Katherine.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Katherine?
The Stuart Hotel-Motel is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Katherine.
What is staying in Katherine like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Katherine has to offer, including the waterfalls, riverfront and art. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. In Katherine, there are 8 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Katherine.
What is there to see in Katherine?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Katherine Museum and Djilpin Arts. You'll also find Katherine Hot Springs and Katherine Low Level Nature Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Katherine guide.
What's the weather like in Katherine?
The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 30°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Katherine are January, December, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 263 mm of rainfall.