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Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"Buffet breakfast caters for all dietary needs. Pool area is relaxing and quiet. Great stay!"
Australia
Billie
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin
4.0 star property
Lee Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (679 reviews)
"Comfy bed"
Australia
DARLEEN S
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Club Tropical Resort Darwin

The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff. Lovely breakfast and restaurant food on an evening. Best shower I've had in a hotel. Unfortunately, the pool area was being upgraded during my stay (of which I was aware), but I was given a free voucher for entry to the wave lagoon as an alternative."
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
The Leea Darwin

Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Parking easy, great location, love the pool and bar"
Australia
Julie
The price is AU$322
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Palms City Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
4.0 star property
Eaton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very good"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4.0 star property
The Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We will absolutely be staying here again. We were over the moon with the helpfulness of the staff, the cleanliness of the room, the upkeep of the property (including pools) and the gorgeous location."
Australia
Kylie
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Darwin City Hotel

Darwin City Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (648 reviews)
"Great central location in Darwin CBD, walking distance to good food and coffee. The staff were friendly and very professional. Will stay here again."
Australia
Sonya
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Darwin City Hotel

Argus Hotel Darwin

Argus Hotel Darwin
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Very clean and close to amenities"
United Kingdom
Lara
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Argus Hotel Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good location with lots of eateries around. Room was great, clean overall very pleasant stay"
Malaysia
Chze Hsing
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The best thing was having a laundry onsite"
Australia
Evlampia
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
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Find out more about Darwin

Discover cheap things to do in Darwin

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an adventure in Darwin, the Northern Territory, a plethora of affordable activities and experiences await. Begin your exploration at the stunning Mindil Beach Sunset Markets, where you can indulge in a range of delicious street food from various cuisines, with many dishes available for under $10. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you watch the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky in vibrant hues. Next, visit the iconic Darwin Waterfront, where you can take a refreshing dip in the wave lagoon at no cost, or simply relax on the sandy shores. For a touch of history, the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory offers free entry, showcasing fascinating exhibitions that highlight local culture and natural history. Nature enthusiasts will love the nearby Charles Darwin National Park, where a network of walking trails will lead you through diverse ecosystems, all accessible at no charge. For accommodation, consider staying in the lively Darwin city centre, where you’ll find a range of budget hotels that provide easy access to these attractions. Many of these hotels offer comfortable amenities and are just a short walk from the markets and waterfront, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience for families. With attentive service and the comforts of home, you can rest easy after a day of exploration.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Darwin like for travellers on a budget?
Darwin offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Smith Street Mall, The Esplanade and Darwin Deckchair Cinema.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Darwin?
Based on our traveller reviews, Chilli's Backpackers - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Frogshollow Backpackers and Darwin Hostel.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Darwin?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Darwin that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Darwin?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Darwin, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually November and October, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Darwin are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 440 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Darwin?
Darwin attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Darwin Deckchair Cinema and Darwin Entertainment Centre, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Darwin Waterfront.
How can I get to Darwin and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Darwin can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) away from the centre in Darwin International Airport (DRW). To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at East Arm Darwin Station.

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