12 Best Accommodations and Places to Stay in Darwin

Only Handpicked and Verified Accommodations for Your Stay in Darwin, Australia
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Darwin features the stunning Mindil Beach, bustling Darwin Waterfront, and the famous Crocosaurus Cove, making it a vibrant destination. You can explore the lush gardens at Botanic Gardens, or visit the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. When it comes to accommodation, Darwin offers boutique hotels, family hotels, and luxury hotels like the Hilton Darwin. For last minute hotel deals, check out places near Mindil Beach or apartment hotels with pools. Booking in advance is smart, especially in peak season; bus services make city travel simple.
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Map9.8 mi from City Centre50 yd from
FromUS$ 150 /nightSelect
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Map800 yd from City Centre300 yd from Darwin Wharf Precinct
FromUS$ 64 /nightSelect
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Map9.0 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from
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Map700 yd from City Centre500 yd from Northern Territory Magistrates Court
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Map1.3 mi from City Centre200 yd from Skycity Darwin Casino
FromUS$ 199 /nightSelect
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Map600 yd from City Centre300 yd from Crocosaurus Cove
FromUS$ 78 /nightSelect
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Map800 yd from City Centre300 yd from St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
FromUS$ 82 /nightSelect
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Map3.2 mi from City Centre300 yd from
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Map300 yd from City Centre200 yd from Northern Territory Magistrates Court
FromUS$ 31 /nightSelect
Map1600 yd from City Centre900 yd from George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
FromUS$ 636 /nightSelect
Map6.9 mi from City Centre700 yd from
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Map5.8 mi from City Centre500 yd from
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Pricing scale for accommodations in Darwin

Explore endless lodging possibilities, featuring everything from wallet-friendly rooms to premium resorts, offering rates for every ideal trip.

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US$ 636
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 31
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5-star hotels
US$ 180
4-star hotels
US$ 101
3-star hotels
US$ 49

Best hotels in Darwin

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Coastal Retreats at Mindil Beach:
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Urban Comfort in the Heart of Darwin:
Novotel Darwin Cbd
Family Friendly Poolside Escapes:
A Sumptuous Poolside Family Oasis At Gardens Villa
Charming Boutique Stay:
The Cavenagh
Luxurious Waterfront Living:
Reef Villa - A Sprawling Waterfront Oasis
Convenient Suites for Extended Stays:
Quest Palmerston - Darwin
Relaxed Resort Atmosphere:
Club Tropical Resort Darwin
Chic Waterfront Vibes:
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Modern City Living with Scenic Views:
Ramada Suites By Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Budget Friendly Haven:
Argus Hotel Darwin

How to get to Darwin

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Darwin International (DRW)

Darwin hotel FAQs

Let these answers guide you in planning your journey

Which hotels in Darwin are good for families?
For families, consider the Mindil Beach Casino Resort and A Sumptuous Poolside Family Oasis At Gardens Villa. These properties offer family-friendly amenities, including pools and nearby activities suitable for children.
Which hotels have unique views in Darwin?
The Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront and Reef Villa - A Sprawling Waterfront Oasis provide stunning waterfront views, ideal for guests looking to relax by the scenery.
What affordable hotel options are available in Darwin?
The cheapest options in Darwin include The Cavenagh and Argus Hotel Darwin, with rates starting around $100 per night during the off-peak season, depending on availability.
Which hotels are best located near popular attractions in Darwin?
Novotel Darwin Cbd and Ramada Suites By Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin are centrally located, within 1 km of popular sites such as the Darwin Waterfront and the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.
Which hotels are best for couples looking for a romantic getaway?
For couples, the Mindil Beach Casino Resort and Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront are recommended for their romantic ambiance, scenic views, and access to fine dining options nearby.

Essential Hotel Facts for Darwin Travelers

This guide offers specific insights into 12 hotels in Darwin, Australia, providing key information about pricing, location, and timing for travelers seeking optimal accommodations.

Typical nightly rates range from $90 to $250 USD.

Local hotel tax is approximately 1.5%.

Peak travel seasons are June to August.

Most hotels are within 5 km of Darwin city center.

Book 2-3 months in advance for better rates.

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