Is there an option for late check-ins if I arrive after reception hours?
10 November 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for late check-ins.
NRMA DARLINGTON BEACH HOLIDAY RESORT, Arrawarra
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Overview & Features
2564 Solitary Islands Way, Arrawarra, 2456,
- Next to Arrawarra Beach
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Rooms & Accommodations
NRMA Darlington Beach Holiday Resort offers a range of accommodations, including powered caravan sites, villas, cabins, and tents. Options include a king-size bed, single beds, and bunk beds. Villas and cabins feature air conditioning, heating, full kitchens with stove tops and microwaves, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Some villas include spa baths and verandas with outdoor dining furniture. Tents have private bathrooms and are close to amenities like the pool and archery range.
Dining Options
Flamingos Restaurant serves take-away, brunch, family lunches, and sunset drinks. The resort also has an onsite café for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Leisure & Activities
The resort includes a tropical swimming pool with twin slides, a spa, a 9-hole golf course, tennis courts, and a bowling green. Activities for families include a 600m toboggan track, laser tag arena, water park, 36-hole mini golf course, and ice skating rink. Nearby attractions include the Coffs Harbour Butterfly House, Solitary Islands Aquarium, and Big Banana Fun Park.
Location & Nearby
The resort is 20 minutes north of Coffs Harbour, 6.5 hours from Sydney, and 4 hours from Brisbane. It sits directly in front of Darlington Beach, with other beaches within a short drive. Nearby landmarks include the Yarrawarra Aboriginal Cultural Centre (3.5 km) and Sealy Lookout's Forest Sky Pier.
Services & Extras
Guests can arrange boat or trailer parking by calling reception. The resort offers kids' activities like arts and crafts, discos, and outdoor movie nights. The Solitary Islands Aquarium provides marine discovery presentations, and camel rides are available at Boambee Beach.
“The resort's beachfront position near Arrawarra stands out, offering easy access to the sands. Onsite amenities, including a water park and diverse family activities, provide ample entertainment. While some accommodations show signs of wear, the overall experience suits those prioritizing recreation and proximity to nature.”
Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
- Garden Villa2 persons220 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
One-Bedroom Villa2 persons220 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details- Lagoon Safari Tent2 persons220 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Archery
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Playpen
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Flamingos Restaurant at Nrma Darlington Beach Holiday Resort invites guests to indulge in a delightful Australian dining experience. With family-friendly vibes and a welcoming atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for everything from sunrise brunch to sunset drinks with views of the serene landscape.
Location
2564 Solitary Islands Way, Arrawarra, 2456,
Explore Arrawarra
Local Experiences
Yarrawarra Aboriginal Cultural Centre
10-minute drive
Cultural center showcasing local Aboriginal heritage through art and guided tours, connecting guests with Indigenous storytelling.
Woolgoolga RSL Golf Course
10-minute drive
Scenic golf course featuring picturesque views and challenging holes, perfect for golf enthusiasts looking for a relaxing day outdoors.
Surfing at Arrawarra Beach
5-minute drive
Thrilling surfing experiences available with local rentals and lessons, catering to both beginners and advanced surfers.
Bushwalking at Mooney Mooney Nature Reserve
15-minute drive
Relaxing bushwalking trails allow guests to immerse in nature's tranquility, with picnic spots for a peaceful retreat.
Ponds Cafe Darlington
3-minute walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, famous for locally-sourced coffee and fresh breakfast options. Reservations recommended.
Woolgoolga RSL Club
10-minute drive
Lively club offering live music, trivia nights, and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and friends seeking a fun night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
134
Former name
nrma darlington beach resort & holiday park
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay
Pros
Tidy villas
Friendly staff
Fun activities
Great facilities
Cons
Changed menu
Go-kart issues
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Questions of the users
About Nrma Darlington Beach Holiday Resort
Can guests enjoy access to a hot spa during their stay?
22 December 2024
Yes, there is a hot spa available for guests. Is there a heated pool available for swimming regardless of the season?
15 January 2025
Yes, the northern pool is heated to approximately 24°C. Are there hair dryers provided in the accommodation rooms?
3 February 2025
Every room is equipped with a hair dryer for guest convenience. What accommodations are available for families planning to stay?
27 March 2025
A variety of accommodations suitable for families are available; please provide the number of guests for accurate options. Is there an age limit for children to participate in the Kids Club?
9 April 2025
Kids Club is open to all children; younger ones may require an adult or older sibling to accompany them. Are pets permitted on the premises throughout the year?
14 May 2025
Pets are generally not allowed, except for specific periods when designated accommodations may be available. Can an early check-in be arranged for guests attending an event nearby?
11 June 2025
An early check-in can be organized; please provide the name under which the booking is made for confirmation. Are there powered sites available for caravanning?
23 July 2025
Yes, powered sites are offered at Darlington Beach, subject to availability. What options do visitors have for enjoying the resort if they are not overnight guests?
5 August 2025
Day passes are no longer available for local visitors, but a variety of accommodations for longer stays can be explored.Next best alternative
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