What are the best landmarks to visit in Darwin and around?

Darwin's got some real gems. The iconic Mindil Beach Sunset Markets are a must for a taste of local life and crafts. You can't miss the Darwin Military Museum for a glimpse into the city's history. And for nature lovers, Litchfield National Park, just a short drive away, is a haven for waterfalls and wildlife.

What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Darwin?

Palms City Resort , Palms City Resort and Club Tropical Resort Darwin are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Darwin.

Which area in Darwin is a good option for staying in a hotel?

The Darwin CBD is a great base for exploring the city. It's close to the waterfront, museums, and restaurants. If you prefer a quieter stay, the suburb of Parap is charming with its markets and cafes.

What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Darwin?

Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Darwin, Argus Hotel Darwin , The Cavenagh and Capitanos are the most popular ones.

What are the most affordable attractions in Darwin?

You can enjoy Darwin without breaking the bank. The Darwin Botanic Gardens offer a peaceful escape and are free to enter. The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory is another great option for a budget-friendly day out.

What are the best luxury hotels in Darwin?

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront , Quality Hotel Darwin Airport and Darwin City Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in Darwin.

How can travelers relax during a week in Darwin?

Darwin's all about slowing down. Spend an afternoon lounging on Mindil Beach or Stokes Hill Wharf. A sunset cruise on Darwin Harbour is a perfect way to unwind, or you could take a dip in one of the city's swimming pools.

What are the best family friendly hotels in Darwin?

The best family friendly hotels in Darwin are Palms City Resort , Club Tropical Resort Darwin and Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront .

Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Darwin?

For authentic flavours, head to Parap Markets. You'll find stalls serving delicious dishes like crocodile, barramundi, and bush tucker. The Deckchair Cinema, a popular spot for locals, also serves up great food.

What are the best pet friendly hotels in Darwin?

The best pet friendly hotels in Darwin are Hilton Garden Inn Darwin , Rydges Darwin Central and Darwin Freespirit Resort .

What hotel chains can you find in Darwin?

Darwin has a good selection of hotel chains, including Mantra, Novotel, and Mercure. You can also find Hilton and Holiday Inn hotels in the city.

What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Darwin?

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront , Cullen Bay Resort and Novotel Darwin Cbd are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Darwin.

What type of hotels can you find in Darwin?

You'll find everything from budget-friendly motels to luxury hotels in Darwin. There are also plenty of apartments and guesthouses for those who prefer a more independent stay.

When is the best time to book a hotel in Darwin?

The best time to book a hotel in Darwin is during the dry season, from May to October. Prices tend to be higher during the peak season, from June to August, so it's best to book in advance.

What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Darwin?

Most hotels in Darwin offer standard amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a swimming pool. Some hotels also have gyms, restaurants, and bars.

What pet-friendly activities are available in Darwin?

Darwin's a great place to travel with your furry friend. You can take your dog for a walk on Mindil Beach, or visit the Darwin Botanic Gardens, which are dog-friendly. There are also several pet-friendly cafes and restaurants in the city.

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8.1 101 reviews

Cullen Bay Resorts

hotel, Larrakeyah

Hotel room listing in a 3 star hotel with a good rating of 81% based on 101 reviews. You will be in Larrakeyah.
Facilities and services include a barbecue, a swimming pool and an ATM. This hotel in Larrakeyah also has a garden!

8.6 611 reviews

Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

hotel, Jingili

The Quality Hotel Darwin Airport is situated in the Jingili district, approximately 2 kilometres from Marrara Sports Complex and TIO Stadium, and within 3 kilometres of Casuarina Square and Gubara.
This 4-star hotel offers guests free Wi-Fi in common areas, complimentary parking, an outdoor swimming pool, a lounge bar, and a poolside bar, alongside a concierge and room service.

8.0 1 review

Hôtel Palms City Resort

hotel, Darwin

Hôtel Palms City Resort is a four-star establishment located on Darwin's Esplanade in the city's business district, within walking distance of the Cenotaph and Parliament House.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment boasts a terrace/balcony, swimming pool, garden, and bar, offering stunning harbour and foreshore views, and proximity to restaurants and shops.

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Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

hotel, Marrara

The Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel is located in Marrara, just 1 kilometre from Darwin city centre and a short distance from the airport. This 3-star hotel offers a convenient location for travellers arriving or departing from the city.
This hotel has rooms that can accommodate up to 2 guests. It features a bar, a restaurant serving local cuisine, and a garden. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and basic amenities such as a TV in their rooms.

8.6 8696 reviews

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

hotel, Darwin

The Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel is situated in the heart of Darwin's central business district, a short walk from the Darwin Waterfront Precinct and close to the city's shopping and entertainment hub. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its excellent location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a choice of rooms and self-contained apartments, all with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness centre and on-site restaurant, which serves modern Australian cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

8.4 36 reviews

Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

hotel, Darwin

The Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel is situated directly at Darwin Airport, offering convenient access to terminals and a short 10-kilometre drive to Darwin's city centre and its attractions.
This 3-star accommodation provides rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and on-site facilities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and complimentary airport shuttle, with parking also available.

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Hôtel Oaks Darwin Elan

hotel, Darwin

The Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel is situated 1.2km from Darwin's entertainment district, 650m from public transport, 3.2km from the beaches, and 12.3km from Darwin Airport.
This 4-star establishment offers 328 rooms, each with Wi-Fi, plus a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, and meeting rooms; it's also an eco-certified property.

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Voco Darwin Suites By Ihg

hotel, Darwin

Voco Darwin Suites by IHG, a 4-star hotel, is situated in Darwin's CBD, providing easy access to local attractions.
This accommodation offers rooms with separate living areas and balconies or terraces, featuring air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site dining and parking.

8.8 24 reviews

Palmerston Retreat - 1brm Private Suite

B&B

The Palmerston Sunset Retreat is located in Palmerston, a suburb of Darwin, just 15 minutes from the airport and close to shops and restaurants. The retreat has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The retreat offers private suites with one or two bedrooms, designed for maximum comfort. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, as well as a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven.

8.1 3849 reviews

Darwin City Hotel

hotel, Darwin

The Darwin City Hotel, a 4-star establishment, enjoys a prime city centre location, within 1.6km of The Esplanade, Bicentennial Park, and Parliament House.
This hotel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi in public areas; guests can also enjoy on-site dining and room service.

9.0 20 reviews

Voco Darwin Suites By Ihg

hotel, Darwin

Voco Darwin Suites by IHG offers accommodation in Darwin, situated 2 kilometres from Mindil Beach and within a 1.4-kilometre walk of the WWII Oil Storage Tunnels, with Aquascene and Darwin Wharf Precinct also nearby. This hotel provides a family-friendly stay with an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, on-site restaurant, bar, and private parking, alongside air-conditioned rooms featuring balconies and city views.

Best Darwin luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 199 accommodations in Darwin, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

7.9 3261 reviews

The Leea, Darwin

resort, Darwin

The Travelodge Resort Darwin is conveniently located in the city centre, just a 15-minute drive from the airport and a short distance from the railway station. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of comfortable rooms and suites, all with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool, Jacuzzi, fitness centre and a range of other facilities, including a restaurant and bar.

9.3 16 reviews

Hudson Apartment Hotels Berrimah

hotel, Darwin

Hudson Apartment Hotels Berrimah, situated in the suburb of Berrimah, is a short drive from Darwin's central business district and key attractions.
This 4-star hotel offers apartments with complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and kitchen facilities, with some rooms featuring balconies.

8.0 1362 reviews

Hôtel Mantra Pandanas

hotel, Darwin

Hôtel Mantra Pandanas is centrally located in Darwin, within 500 metres of Smith Street Mall, Mitchell Street's restaurants and bars, Darwin Harbour, the Darwin Waterfront precinct and Cullen Bay Marina.
This 4-star aparthotel offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom accommodation with a terrace or balcony, free internet, a restaurant, bar and fitness centre, providing a user rating of very good.

8.3 5 reviews

Darwin Boomerang Motel And Caravan Park

hotel, Darwin

The Darwin Boomerang Motel And Caravan Park is conveniently located in Darwin, just a short distance from the city's attractions. It's a 4-star property, offering a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area. The motel and caravan park has a modern and stylish design, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden and free parking.

Best Darwin hotels with a pool

Among the 199 accommodations in Darwin, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

8.0 670 reviews

Darwin Harbour Views

hotel, Darwin

The Darwin Harbour Suite is located in the city centre of Darwin, just a short walk from the Waterfront and Mindil Beach Casino. This 4-star hotel has received very good user reviews, with guests praising its excellent location and cleanliness.
The hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms with panoramic views of the harbour and city. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, swimming pool, fitness centre, bar, and spa, as well as a $40 credit towards tours with Litchfield Park Adventures or Darwin Harbour Fishing Charters.

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Hôtel Hudson Parap

hotel, Darwin

Hôtel Hudson Parap, a 4-star hotel in Darwin, is located in the popular Parap district, offering convenient access to the city's attractions.
This accommodation provides 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, with amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, and parking, with express check-in/out available.

8.0 291 reviews

Motel Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

hotel, Darwin

The Quality Hotel Darwin Airport offers a 4-star motel experience with a prime location within the Darwin Airport tourist precinct, providing convenient access to the city.
This establishment features 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom rooms equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs, alongside an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, and a fitness centre for guest enjoyment.

8.0 2028 reviews

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

hotel, Darwin

The Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront offers a 4-star serviced apartment experience directly on Darwin's foreshore, placing guests adjacent to promenades, shops, and restaurants within the Darwin Waterfront precinct. This establishment provides 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments with complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, alongside on-site parking.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Darwin

What are the best landmarks to visit in Darwin and around?
Darwin's got some real gems. The iconic Mindil Beach Sunset Markets are a must for a taste of local life and crafts. You can't miss the Darwin Military Museum for a glimpse into the city's history. And for nature lovers, Litchfield National Park, just a short drive away, is a haven for waterfalls and wildlife.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Darwin?
Palms City Resort, Palms City Resort and Club Tropical Resort Darwin are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Darwin.
Which area in Darwin is a good option for staying in a hotel?
The Darwin CBD is a great base for exploring the city. It's close to the waterfront, museums, and restaurants. If you prefer a quieter stay, the suburb of Parap is charming with its markets and cafes.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Darwin?
Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Darwin, Argus Hotel Darwin, The Cavenagh and Capitanos are the most popular ones.
What are the most affordable attractions in Darwin?
You can enjoy Darwin without breaking the bank. The Darwin Botanic Gardens offer a peaceful escape and are free to enter. The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory is another great option for a budget-friendly day out.
What are the best luxury hotels in Darwin?
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront, Quality Hotel Darwin Airport and Darwin City Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in Darwin.
How can travelers relax during a week in Darwin?
Darwin's all about slowing down. Spend an afternoon lounging on Mindil Beach or Stokes Hill Wharf. A sunset cruise on Darwin Harbour is a perfect way to unwind, or you could take a dip in one of the city's swimming pools.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Darwin?
The best family friendly hotels in Darwin are Palms City Resort, Club Tropical Resort Darwin and Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront.
Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Darwin?
For authentic flavours, head to Parap Markets. You'll find stalls serving delicious dishes like crocodile, barramundi, and bush tucker. The Deckchair Cinema, a popular spot for locals, also serves up great food.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Darwin?
The best pet friendly hotels in Darwin are Hilton Garden Inn Darwin, Rydges Darwin Central and Darwin Freespirit Resort.
What hotel chains can you find in Darwin?
Darwin has a good selection of hotel chains, including Mantra, Novotel, and Mercure. You can also find Hilton and Holiday Inn hotels in the city.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Darwin?
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront, Cullen Bay Resort and Novotel Darwin Cbd are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Darwin.
What type of hotels can you find in Darwin?
You'll find everything from budget-friendly motels to luxury hotels in Darwin. There are also plenty of apartments and guesthouses for those who prefer a more independent stay.
When is the best time to book a hotel in Darwin?
The best time to book a hotel in Darwin is during the dry season, from May to October. Prices tend to be higher during the peak season, from June to August, so it's best to book in advance.
What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Darwin?
Most hotels in Darwin offer standard amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a swimming pool. Some hotels also have gyms, restaurants, and bars.
What pet-friendly activities are available in Darwin?
Darwin's a great place to travel with your furry friend. You can take your dog for a walk on Mindil Beach, or visit the Darwin Botanic Gardens, which are dog-friendly. There are also several pet-friendly cafes and restaurants in the city.

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Hotel Style Room In The Heart Of Darwin

hotel, Darwin City

This Darwin City centre apartment is conveniently located within a 1-1.5 kilometre radius of Smith Street Mall, Chung Wah Temple, and Darwin Waterfront, with Maningrida Arts & Culture also nearby.
The self-contained property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, accommodating two guests, and features an outdoor pool, fitness centre, and parking, plus in-house amenities such as a kettle, TV, and hairdryer.

8.4 48 reviews

The Heritage Darwin

hotel, Darwin

The Heritage Darwin offers accommodation in a district of Darwin with convenient access to local amenities and attractions, including complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site parking. This 3-star hotel provides air conditioning in select rooms, a swimming pool, and a terrace or balcony, with concierge and laundry services available.

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Comfort Inn Darwin

hotel, Darwin

The Comfort Inn Darwin, part of the Comfort Inn chain, is centrally located in Darwin, offering convenient access to Lyons Cottage, Maningrida Arts & Culture Association, and The Esplanade.
This 2-star hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and laundry services, with a 24/7 front desk facilitating check-in and check-out at the Darwin City Hotel on Smith Street.

8.4 2006 reviews

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

hotel, Darwin

H On Smith Hotel is located in Darwin's central business district, a short walk from Mitchell Street and the Esplanade, and a 5-minute drive from the Darwin Convention Center. This 4.5-star establishment has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of facilities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, a rooftop fitness centre, and a restaurant and bar serving modern Australian cuisine. Rooms are air-conditioned and feature private bathrooms, comfortable beds, and city or bay views.

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Novotel Darwin Airport

hotel, Bagot

The Novotel Darwin Airport is a 4-star hotel located in Bagot, 3 kilometres from Darwin city centre.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, a bar, and a cafe, with breakfast available for an additional fee.

8.3 5463 reviews

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

hotel, Darwin

The Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront is situated on the Darwin Waterfront, just steps away from shops and nightlife and close to the city's business district. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern rooms with spacious bathrooms, some with harbour views. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the wave pool, relax in the spa pool or make use of the fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and other amenities.

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H On Mitchell Apartment

hotel, Darwin

The H On Mitchell Apartment is a 4-star hotel located in Darwin, offering convenient access for business and leisure travellers, situated approximately 1.5 kilometres from the Darwin Waterfront precinct and 2 kilometres from the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.
This apartment-style accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site fitness centre, and an outdoor swimming pool, with rooms featuring flat-screen televisions, free instant coffee, and tea, and the property is wheelchair accessible.

8.7 120 reviews

Oasis Tourist Park

hotel, Palmerston

Oasis Tourist Park is situated in Palmerston, just a short drive from Palmerston Water Park and Darwin International Airport. The park has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, including family rooms, and features a shared kitchen, outdoor pool, and barbecue area. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool, relax on their private balconies, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi.

Hotels in Darwin

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Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

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Voco Darwin Suites By Ihg

Palmerston Retreat - 1brm Private Suite

Darwin City Hotel

Voco Darwin Suites By Ihg

The Leea, Darwin

Hudson Apartment Hotels Berrimah

Hôtel Mantra Pandanas

Darwin Boomerang Motel And Caravan Park

Darwin Harbour Views

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Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Hotel Style Room In The Heart Of Darwin

The Heritage Darwin

Comfort Inn Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Novotel Darwin Airport

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

H On Mitchell Apartment

Oasis Tourist Park