This modern one-bedroom guesthouse in Rapid Creek offers convenient access to both Rapid Creek and Nightcliff shops, and is a short distance from Darwin city and the airport. The self-contained unit sleeps three, features a full kitchen with stovetop oven and microwave, a private en-suite bathroom with laundry facilities, complimentary bikes, and private access to a shared swimming pool, a rare amenity in the area.
9.4 17 reviews
Darwin
28/09 – 07/12
NZ$350/nighttotal: NZ$24500 (70 )
Zen Saltwater Retreat: Balcony ~ Pool ~ Seaview
1 6
apartment , Nightcliff
This Nightcliff apartment is conveniently located in the heart of the suburb, within walking distance of the Nightcliff foreshore and local shops. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, private balcony with BBQ, swimming pool access, and free on-site parking.
9.7 54 reviews
Darwin
28/09 – 07/12
NZ$269/nighttotal: NZ$18830 (70 )
Corner Balcony Suite On The Esplanade With Pool
1 6
apartment , Darwin City
This three-bedroom Darwin City apartment boasts a superb waterfront location on the Darwin Esplanade, offering stunning views and proximity to the city centre. The spacious apartment, sleeping up to six guests in three king-size bedrooms (convertible to singles), features a modern open-plan layout, two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, and access to a resort-style swimming pool and garden.
Darwin
29/07 – 16/08
NZ$214/nighttotal: NZ$3852 (18 )
Tropical Hideway - Cozy Room And Pool Access
1 1
B&B , Coconut Grove
Tropical Hideway offers rooms in Coconut Grove, 2.9 kilometres from Casuarina Beach and 5.9 kilometres from the Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guesthouse can accommodate up to 3 guests, featuring air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi and parking, a garden, and kitchen facilities for self-catering.
9.4 28 reviews
Darwin
29/07 – 16/08
NZ$464/nighttotal: NZ$8352 (18 )
Zen City Modern 1-br City Apt Near Mindal Markets
1 1
apartment , Larrakeyah
This one-bedroom apartment is located in Larrakeyah, just 2.2 kilometres from Mindil Beach and 1.9 kilometres from Darwin Botanic Gardens. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment is perfect for a small family or group of friends, accommodating up to three guests. It offers a range of amenities including a private terrace, a garden, parking, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it an ideal choice for a comfortable and convenient stay in Larrakeyah.
9.4 7 reviews
Darwin
10/07 – 14/07
NZ$168/nighttotal: NZ$672 (4 )
Comfy Croc Darwin Cbd
1 2
B&B , Darwin City
This Darwin City guesthouse offers a prime central location, just a short walk from Coles supermarket, local eateries, and the popular Waterfront precinct. This affordable apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, secure parking, access to a communal swimming pool, and shared kitchen facilities.
8.0 2 reviews
Darwin
25/06 – 02/09
NZ$29/nighttotal: NZ$2001 (69 )
Low Budget Accommodation
1 1
gîte , Virginia
This self-catering cottage near Litchfield National Park in the Northern Territory of Australia is 0.15km from supermarkets, fast food outlets, and a tavern, and a 20-minute drive (approx. 32km) from Darwin Harbour and Airport. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and features a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, a sauna, parking, and offers a unique bush setting with easy access to both nature and urban amenities.
9.8 6 reviews
Darwin
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$537/nighttotal: NZ$3759 (7 )
Opp Parap Mkts Ideal For Tradies And Nurses
2 4
apartment , Parap
This Parap flat is situated a 15-minute walk from Bundilla Beach and 1.6 kilometres from the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, with Darwin Botanic Gardens and Mindil Beach Casino and Resort also nearby. This 69 square metre apartment accommodates up to seven guests with two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a private garden, offering free WiFi and private parking.
9.8 30 reviews
Darwin
02/08 – 15/08
NZ$96/nighttotal: NZ$1248 (13 )
Comfy Stay In A Quiet Place
1 1
B&B , Muirhead
This Muirhead guest house is conveniently located near public transport links, offering easy access to Charles Darwin University, major hospitals, Casuarina Shopping Centre, and local beaches. The self-contained room, with a private workspace and access to a kitchen, sleeps one guest and includes Wi-Fi, parking, and an outdoor decking area.
9.4 78 reviews
Darwin
27/06 – 01/07
NZ$411/nighttotal: NZ$1644 (4 )
King Suite Dreams—poolside Living On The Esplanade
1 2
apartment , Darwin City
This Darwin City waterfront apartment is situated on the Esplanade, offering immediate access to the city's harbour and attractions. The self-catering flat features a king-size bed, in-unit laundry, a kitchenette with dishwasher, and access to a shared swimming pool and paid parking; it sleeps two guests.
9.9 22 reviews
Darwin
10/09 – 25/10
NZ$180/nighttotal: NZ$8100 (45 )
Tropical Studio Apartment
1 1
B&B , Wanguri
This Wanguri studio apartment, ideally located in a tranquil neighbourhood, offers easy access to local attractions (distances to specific landmarks require further detail). The self-contained unit features a king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchenette, a private bathroom with a shower, a 50" TV, and can accommodate two guests; outdoor barbecue facilities are also available.
9.5 42 reviews
Darwin
31/07 – 10/08
NZ$514/nighttotal: NZ$5140 (10 )
Towering Palms: Seaside Balcony With Resort Pool
1 1
apartment , Darwin City
This Darwin City Esplanade apartment offers unbeatable access to Darwin's attractions, restaurants, and cafes, being located within a short walking distance of the city centre. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two guests, boasting a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a resort-style swimming pool and spa; paid parking and scooter hire are available nearby.
Best family-friendly Darwin lodges
9.8 110 reviews
Darwin
02/10 – 10/10
NZ$456/nighttotal: NZ$3648 (8 )
Convenient Cbd Location, Pool/gym + Walk To Shops
1 4
apartment , Darwin City
This apartment is located on Knuckey Street in Darwin City, just a short walk from the Darwin Esplanade and a range of shops and restaurants. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private laundry, a balcony with views of the Esplanade, a swimming pool and a gym, as well as private parking.
10 1 review
Darwin
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$441/nighttotal: NZ$3087 (7 )
Zen Urban Nest: Cozy - Central- Patio
1 1
house , Stuart Park
This family-friendly apartment in Stuart Park is situated near the city centre and main roads, offering convenient access to local shops and attractions. This two-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests and features a U-shaped kitchen with a breakfast bar, a private fenced patio with a BBQ grill, a mini balcony, in-unit laundry, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free parking.
Darwin
25/09 – 14/10
NZ$223/nighttotal: NZ$4237 (19 )
Darwin City Centre Apt | Pool & Gym | Free Parking By Tropical Bnb
1 2
apartment , Darwin City
This one-bedroom flat, ideal for families, offers a prime location in Darwin City's central business district, just a few minutes' walk from Smith Street Mall and a 12-minute walk from Darwin Waterfront, with attractions like the Indo Pacific Marine Aquarium and the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory nearby. This 40 square metre residence accommodates up to four guests, featuring air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private swimming pool, a terrace, and on-site parking.
9.7 48 reviews
Darwin
04/09 – 04/10
NZ$295/nighttotal: NZ$8850 (30 )
Modern 2 Bed 2 Bath With Pool
1 3
apartment , Coconut Grove
This Nightcliff apartment, a short walk from Nightcliff shops and market, is conveniently located 5km from Darwin Airport and Marrara Sporting Complex. The top-floor flat offers two bedrooms each with an en-suite bathroom, two queen beds, a full kitchen with a Nespresso machine and dishwasher, and two parking spaces; it sleeps four and boasts a balcony and access to a 25-metre communal swimming pool.
Best Darwin lodges with a pool
Among the 204 accommodations in Darwin, here are the 4 best lodges with a pool
9.0 8 reviews
Darwin
10/07 – 14/07
NZ$472/nighttotal: NZ$1888 (4 )
Bird's Eye Views From Chic Harbourside Abode
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apartment , Darwin
This harbourside flat is a five-minute walk from the Darwin Entertainment Centre, 2.4 kilometres from Mindil Beach, and within 550 metres of Darwin's city centre. The 50 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and access to an on-site swimming pool, spa, and garden; water park access is also available.
10 42 reviews
Darwin
15/08 – 29/08
NZ$791/nighttotal: NZ$11074 (14 )
Nt Tourism Award Winning: Mandalay Luxury Stay
1 5
house , Darwin City
This charming townhouse is located on Darwin's Esplanade, just a short walk from restaurants, shops, and the beautiful waterfront. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The three-bedroom house comfortably accommodates up to six guests and features a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private swimming pool. Guests can enjoy the convenience of self-check-in, air conditioning, and a choice of outdoor spaces, including a wrap-around balcony with harbour views and a patio with a lush garden.
9.2 9 reviews
Darwin
12/10 – 26/10
NZ$221/nighttotal: NZ$3094 (14 )
'The Smith' A Vibrant Poolside Balcony Haven
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apartment , Darwin
This Darwin apartment, centrally located less than 1.6km from the Darwin Entertainment Centre and within 1.6km of Mindil Beach Casino & Resort and Mindil Beach, offers easy access to major attractions. The 111 square metre dwelling boasts a spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout sleeping up to seven guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony offering sea views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to a swimming pool.
8.0 1 review
Darwin
31/07 – 10/08
NZ$514/nighttotal: NZ$5140 (10 )
Towering Palms Seaside Balcony With Resort Pool
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apartment , Darwin
This two-bedroom apartment, offering the 'Towering Palms Seaside Balcony With Resort Pool', is situated in Darwin City Centre, less than 2km from The Esplanade and Darwin Waterfront, and within 5 minutes of Bicentennial Park and Darwin Harbour. The 50-square-metre self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, private balcony, and accommodates up to two guests, with convenient on-site parking and resort pool access.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Darwin
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Darwin?
You definitely shouldn't miss the iconic Mindil Beach Sunset Markets, a must-visit for their vibrant atmosphere and diverse food stalls. The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory is another highlight, showcasing the region's rich history and culture. And if you're looking for a unique experience, take a boat trip to the nearby Tiwi Islands, known for their fascinating art and culture.
Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Darwin suitable for families?
Families love the spacious Bicentennial Park, which has a large playground, BBQ facilities, and plenty of space for kids to run around. The Darwin Botanic Gardens are also a great option, with walking trails, picnic areas, and a children's play area. For a unique experience, visit the East Point Reserve, offering stunning views of the harbour, a playground, and a cafe.
Which restaurants in Darwin offer the healthiest cuisine?
For healthy and delicious options, try the Soul Origin cafe in the city centre. They offer fresh salads, wraps, and smoothies. The Darwin Markets are also a good option, with plenty of stalls selling fresh produce, seafood, and healthy snacks. For a more upscale experience, the Hanuman Restaurant in the city serves up delicious Thai cuisine with plenty of vegetarian and vegan options.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Darwin?
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Darwin?
Lodge facilities vary depending on the specific lodge. Most lodges offer basic amenities like air conditioning, a comfortable bed, and a private bathroom. Some lodges also have additional facilities such as a swimming pool, a restaurant, or a bar. It's always a good idea to check the lodge's website or contact them directly to confirm the facilities available.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Darwin?
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Darwin?
For adventure seekers, Darwin has a lot to offer. You can go crocodile spotting on a boat tour, explore the Litchfield National Park with its waterfalls and swimming holes, or try your hand at fishing in the Timor Sea. You can also go kayaking in the harbour or take a scenic flight over the city and surrounding areas.
What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Darwin?
The best time to visit Darwin is during the dry season, from May to October. The weather is warm and sunny, with low humidity. The wet season, from November to April, is characterized by heavy rainfall and cyclones, so it's best to avoid travelling during this time.
This four-bedroom property is situated in Durack, Darwin, just a five-minute drive from shopping centres and water parks, and a short distance from the city centre. The house is ideal for large groups, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a balcony for entertaining, and a dedicated kids' room with bunk beds, toys and games. Guests can also enjoy the luxurious eight-person spa and the stunning lake views from the tropical garden.
8.9 4955 reviews
Darwin
29/08 – 31/08
NZ$321/nighttotal: NZ$642 (2 )
Palms City Resort
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resort , Darwin
The Palms City Resort is located on the Esplanade in Darwin's central business district, a short walk from the harbour and the city centre. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The resort offers a choice of rooms and villas, all with air conditioning and modern decor. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and gardens, as well as easy access to the city's attractions and facilities.
9.6 4 reviews
Darwin
12/10 – 26/10
NZ$247/nighttotal: NZ$3458 (14 )
Zen Treetops: Private Pool ~ Outdoor Dining
2 3
apartment , Larrakeyah
This 2-bedroom flat in Larrakeyah offers a prime location, just a 7-minute walk to the Esplanade and a 13-minute walk to Mindil Beach, with convenient access to The USS Peary Memorial and Darwin War Memorial. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private garden, and on-site parking, with laundry facilities available for guest use.
9.0 2 reviews
Darwin
02/10 – 10/10
NZ$256/nighttotal: NZ$2048 (8 )
Zen By The Coast: 2-br Cozy Retreat Near Uni/shops
2 4
apartment , Brinkin
This two-bedroom flat in Brinkin, Darwin, is a 9-minute walk from Casuarina Beach and a 2-minute drive from Casuarina Square shopping centre. The apartment accommodates up to four guests, offering air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, and on-site parking, with a garden and veranda for outdoor relaxation.
Best Darwin lodges with parking
Darwin
01/08 – 08/08
NZ$652/nighttotal: NZ$4564 (7 )
Zen Urban Nest Cozy - Central- Patio
2 2
apartment , Stuart Park
This Stuart Park flat is situated 2.4 kilometres from Mindil Beach Casino & Resort and 2.6 kilometres from the Darwin Entertainment Centre. This air-conditioned property sleeps seven guests, offering two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, terrace, complimentary Wi-Fi and private parking.
9.1 99 reviews
Darwin
12/10 – 26/10
NZ$162/nighttotal: NZ$2268 (14 )
Vintage Charm At The Gardens With Lagoon Pool
1 3
apartment , The Gardens
This ground-floor flat in The Gardens offers direct access to Darwin Botanic Gardens and is conveniently located near city attractions and beaches. The two-bedroom apartment, sleeping four, features a spacious open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private balcony, and access to a shared swimming pool and BBQ area; free on-site parking and Wi-Fi are also provided.
8.5 6 reviews
Darwin
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$555/nighttotal: NZ$3885 (7 )
Popular Waterfront Lagoon Views & Great Restaurants
1 2
apartment , Darwin
This Darwin waterfront apartment offers stunning lagoon views, a 0.6km walk from the Darwin Convention Centre and 0.8km from the city centre, placing it conveniently close to attractions such as the Mindil Beach Casino & Resort and the Darwin Botanic Gardens. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and elevator access; enjoy self-catering in this comfortable dwelling with sea views.
9.4 70 reviews
Darwin
17/08 – 24/08
NZ$769/nighttotal: NZ$5383 (7 )
Waterfront Escape 2bdr, Wavepool, Restaurants
2 4
apartment , Darwin
This waterfront Darwin apartment boasts a superb location, a 4-minute walk from the Darwin Convention Centre and within 3.4km of the Darwin Botanic Gardens. The 125 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, and accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, and proximity to a mini-market.