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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a pergola.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a balcony with chairs and greenery.
A small, natural pool surrounded by lush greenery and rocks.
A kitchen with a sink, a coffee maker, and a tray of coffee pods.

1. Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort
Darwin City Centre
Australia
Dimitrios
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Palms City Resort
A poolside view with palm trees and a clear sky.
A balcony with a view of a beach and palm trees.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.
A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, a desk, and a chair.

2. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
The Gardens
Australia
Kath
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
An indoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the outside.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, black chairs, and a wooden ceiling.
Interior
A multi-story building with a curved facade and tall palm trees in front.

3. The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin
Darwin City Centre
United Kingdom
James
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Leea Darwin
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a parking area with several cars, and a view of the sea at sunset.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, a pool in the background, and a building with a balcony.
A hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a bar area.
A modern bar area with high stools and a central round table, featuring a bar counter and seating area with a view of the outdoors.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Darwin City Centre
Australia
John
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall on one side, a wooden pergola overhead, and a glass door leading to a room.
A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a city view.
A modern lobby with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and a large window displaying a garden view.

5. Argus Hotel Darwin

Argus Hotel Darwin
Darwin City Centre
Australia
Rick
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Argus Hotel Darwin
A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the city at sunset.
A hotel rooftop lounge with sun loungers, a covered seating area, and potted plants.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central seating area with modern furniture.
A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows offering ocean views, and a patterned carpet.

6. Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin
Darwin City Centre
Australia
M. Isabelle
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hilton Darwin
A modern restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows allowing natural light.
Exterior
Room
Room

7. Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Darwin City Centre
Australia
Julia
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a painting.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern building with a large glass facade, a pool area with umbrellas, and a waterfront view.
A coastal park with palm trees, a paved walkway, and a view of the ocean.

8. Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
Darwin City Centre
Australia
Leanne
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
A pool area with lounge chairs and a canopy labeled "PELICAN POOL & SPA HOIST".
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of the city skyline.
A high-rise hotel with a rooftop garden, a marina with boats, and a view of the cityscape.
A conference room with a long wooden table, black chairs, and a potted olive tree.

9. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Darwin City Centre
Australia
Leonie
AU$185
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
A multi-level atrium with a central open space and balconies.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table with a book, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen counter with a bowl of green apples, two glasses of white wine, and a cookbook.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

10. Rydges Darwin Central

Rydges Darwin Central
Darwin City Centre
Australia
Justin
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Rydges Darwin Central
A coastal landscape with palm trees, a grassy area, and pink flowers.
A rooftop terrace with a round seating area, a table with glasses, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.
A buffet area with various food items and a glass enclosure.
A modern hotel with a central dome structure, surrounded by other buildings, set against a backdrop of a large body of water and a colorful sky.

11. DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Darwin City Centre
Australia
Anna
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.
A hallway with two doors leading to rooms, each marked with a number.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a view of the sea.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

12. Mantra on the Esplanade

Mantra on the Esplanade
Darwin City Centre
Australia
ROBYN
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Mantra on the Esplanade
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A covered outdoor area with a row of parked cars, a palm tree, and a building with outdoor seating.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a kettle, a chair, a bed, and a balcony with a pool view.

13. Nightcap at the Cavenagh

Nightcap at the Cavenagh
Darwin City Centre
Australia
Ray
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Nightcap at the Cavenagh
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, a potted plant, and a bedroom with a bed and nightstand.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, floor lamp, and a glass coffee table with a floral arrangement.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a glass of water on the table.
A woman sitting by a poolside with lounge chairs and a grassy area in the background.

14. H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
Darwin City Centre
Australia
Tahlia
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of the outdoor patio area.
A modern reception area with a reception desk, a blue sofa, a glass coffee table, and a large window providing natural light.
A swimming pool with a covered seating area and steps leading into the water.
A modern hotel room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a bed with a wooden headboard, a small table, and a chair.

15. Vitina Studios by Argus

Vitina Studios by Argus
Darwin City Centre
United Kingdom
Anita
AU$136
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Vitina Studios by Argus
A multi-level indoor space with tables and chairs, surrounded by various plants and greenery.
A multi-level atrium with indoor plants, seating areas, and a central staircase.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including white wicker chairs and round tables, surrounded by lush green plants.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including red chairs and tables, surrounded by various plants and greenery.

16. Novotel Darwin CBD

Novotel Darwin CBD
Darwin City Centre
Australia
Zac
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Novotel Darwin CBD
A modern living room with a black sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a stand. There is a ceiling fan, a window with a view of the sea, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a view, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A spacious living area with a modern sofa, a potted plant, and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

17. Argus Apartments Darwin

Argus Apartments Darwin
Darwin City Centre
Australia
Darren
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Argus Apartments Darwin
A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, a round gold side table, and a floor lamp.
A beach scene with palm trees, a clear sky, and a calm sea.
A group of people dining outdoors at a table with a palm tree in the foreground.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small side table. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.

18. Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
Parap
Canada
Denis
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hudson Parap
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by outdoor furniture and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a large window with curtains, and a flat-screen TV.
A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machines.
A modern living room with two sofas, a flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

19. Darwin City Hotel

Darwin City Hotel
Darwin City Centre
United States
Juan
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Darwin City Hotel
A pool area with a covered seating area and a building with outdoor seating.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a dishwasher. There is a dining area with a glass table and wicker chairs.
A resort with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a covered area.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a beer tap.

20. Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
Holtze
Australia
Shakara
AU$145
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
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Holiday Rentals in Darwin

Aparthotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and a clear view of the pool.
A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a seating area with chairs and tables, and a sign reading "Adina Vibe".
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, two round coffee tables, and a patterned rug.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, ottomans, and a patterned floor.

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Darwin City Centre
"Great location and price for a clean comfortable room with an amazing bed"
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Aparthotel
A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, a round gold side table, and a floor lamp.
A beach scene with palm trees, a clear sky, and a calm sea.
A group of people dining outdoors at a table with a palm tree in the foreground.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small side table. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.

Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
Parap
"Spacious and comfortable for our brief stay in the Darwin area. Appreciate that they have discounts arranged with the local restaurants. Friendly staff."
Hudson Parap
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a black sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a stand. There is a ceiling fan, a window with a view of the sea, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a view, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A spacious living area with a modern sofa, a potted plant, and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

Argus Apartments Darwin

Argus Apartments Darwin
Darwin City Centre
"Great location and very spacious. Staff were friendly and lovely to deal with."
Argus Apartments Darwin
Aparthotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and a canopy labeled "PELICAN POOL & SPA HOIST".
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of the city skyline.
A high-rise hotel with a rooftop garden, a marina with boats, and a view of the cityscape.
A conference room with a long wooden table, black chairs, and a potted olive tree.

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Darwin City Centre
"The bar with canapes was a great idea, the pool was also good. The location was handy to everything. All the little extras such as the shuttle bus to the markets made for a relaxing stay. Our only negative would be the hot water system. Every second day there seemed to be no hot water. When we reported the issue the staff were quick to investigate."
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Aparthotel
A courtyard with a brick pathway, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.
A courtyard with a brick pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A covered outdoor area with a concrete floor, a black metal railing, and a bench.
A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, two lamps, and two plush toys on the bed.

Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments

Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments
Coconut Grove
"Clean, good facilities and location. Only slight drawback was slightly patchy wifi, but not a major issue."
Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments
Aparthotel
A clear swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered seating area with a railing.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large mirror.
A spacious balcony with a sofa and a coffee table, large windows offering a view of the cityscape and construction cranes.
A reception area with a stone wall and a large sign reading "MARRAKOI".

Marrakai Apartments

Marrakai Apartments
Darwin City Centre
"Great stay with the family, affordable and spacious."
Marrakai Apartments
Aparthotel
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and greenery.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a kitchen in the background.
A swimming pool with a metal handrail, steps leading into the pool, and a tiled deck area with a chair.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, and a balcony with a view.

Quest Palmerston

Quest Palmerston
Palmerston
"Central location."
Quest Palmerston
Aparthotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, surrounded by a white building with balconies.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, refrigerator, and stove.
A modern living room with a round wooden table, grey sofas, and orange chairs.
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, balconies, and outdoor seating areas.

Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin

Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin
Darwin City Centre
"Nothing outstanding but a good value 1 night stopover"
Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin
Apartment
A waterfront view with a large stadium, a swimming pool, and several high-rise buildings.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a bed, and a table with chairs.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a large window with a view, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Darwin Waterfront Short Stay Apartments

Darwin Waterfront Short Stay Apartments
Darwin City Centre
"Great location in the waterfront district and the mid stay room clean was appreciated"
Darwin Waterfront Short Stay Apartments
Apartment
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A cityscape at sunset with modern buildings, a waterfront, and a large building with multiple floors and balconies.
A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, stove, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, two windows with curtains, a view of the city and sea, and a mirror on one wall.

Penthouse Pads

Penthouse Pads
Darwin City Centre
"Great place to stay"
Penthouse Pads
Aparthotel
An outdoor pool area with a blue pool, sun loungers, and potted plants.
A reception desk with a wooden counter, a computer, and a plant. There are framed pictures on the wall and a sign for AATKings.
A room with a sofa, two wooden chairs, a small table, a TV on a wooden stand, and a window with red curtains.
A modern urban area with high-rise buildings, a mix of commercial and residential structures, and a clear sky.

Luma Luma Holiday Apartments

Luma Luma Holiday Apartments
Darwin City Centre
"Good rooms and good BBQ area"
Luma Luma Holiday Apartments
Aparthotel
A modern kitchen with a large island, a red accent wall, and a view to the outside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass shower enclosure, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating the name and location.
A modern building with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a wooden fence.

Elsey on Parap

Elsey on Parap
Parap
"The apt was clean, comfortable & well furnished. The pool was a nice addition for our stay because it was really hot. We also found the location convenient, easy walk to botanic garden, Museum of NT, and Parap Market."
Elsey on Parap
Aparthotel
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a ceiling fan, and a view to the outside.
A modern building with a glass facade and green vertical lighting accents.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a bedside table, and a mirror.
A modern balcony with a glass table and chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen area visible through the glass doors.

Magnum Serviced Apartments

Magnum Serviced Apartments
Darwin City Centre
"Very central to Darwin city with easy walking distance to shops and attractions like Crocosaurus Cove, Museum and Art Gallery, Mindyl Beach Markets, Wharf and Esplanade. Great kitchen and laundry facilities and roof top views, bbq and pool were amazing. A slightly heated pool would have made the pool enjoyment even greater. A very comfortable, safe and clean place to stay."
Magnum Serviced Apartments
Apartment
A modern hotel with a large swimming pool, a beach area, and lush greenery.
Room
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table set for two.

Zen City 1BR Unit in Larrakeyah Near Mindal Markets Casino

Zen City 1BR Unit in Larrakeyah Near Mindal Markets Casino
Larrakeyah
Zen City 1BR Unit in Larrakeyah Near Mindal Markets Casino
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, teal chairs, a bed with a view, a kitchenette, and a large window.
A hotel with a pool area, including a beach and umbrellas.
An aerial view of a marina with boats, a large building with a curved roof, and a cityscape in the background.
A couple walking on a deck with a view of the sea.

Hudson Berrimah

Hudson Berrimah
Berrimah
"Our flight arrived at 1:30am so check in at 2am. Easy access, excellent communication and instructions from Glenys, thank you for making the process so easy."
Hudson Berrimah
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A street with a Darwin Waterfront sign, a modern building, and parked cars.
A coastal cityscape with a marina, modern buildings, and a park with palm trees.
A street sign for Smith Street Mall with a modern architectural design.
A harbor with two boats, a city skyline with modern buildings, and a rocky breakwater.
A coastal cityscape with dense greenery, high-rise buildings, and a calm sea.

Darwin City Centre

Darwin City Centre blends tropical charm with cultural richness along the stunning Timor Sea waterfront. The Waterfront Precinct offers lagoons for swimming and harbor-side dining. Mitchell Street buzzes with nightlife while Smith Street Mall provides shopping opportunities. The Museum and Art Gallery showcases Aboriginal art and contemporary exhibitions just minutes away. Visitors can explore historic sites like Lyons Cottage or enjoy the Darwin Deckchair Cinema. The compact, walkable layout makes discovering this multicultural hub easy and rewarding.

A marina with multiple sailboats docked at wooden piers, a covered walkway, and a building with outdoor seating.
A marina at sunset with boats docked, a pier, and buildings in the foreground.
Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog
A marina with boats docked, a large building with a unique roof design, and a rocky island in the background.
A marina at sunset with boats docked, waterfront buildings, and palm trees.
A marina with boats, buildings, and a sunset over the water.

Cullen Bay

Cullen Bay captures Darwin's upscale coastal charm with its curved marina promenade. Luxury yachts bob alongside waterfront restaurants where you can savour fresh seafood while watching the sunset. The man-made beach lagoon offers a perfect tropical escape just minutes from the city. This exclusive area combines sophisticated dining with nautical beauty. Smooth timber boardwalks lead past contemporary tropical architecture and palm-lined walkways. While primarily designed for visitors, the intimate scale and harbour panoramas create a peaceful retreat from Darwin's urban bustle.

A wooden pier extending into the sea during twilight with people and bicycles.
Photo by Shannon Moloney

Nightcliff

Discover Darwin's seaside gem in Nightcliff, where a stunning coastal promenade offers perfect sunset strolls along Darwin Harbour. This relaxed suburb blends tropical gardens with laid-back charm, creating a peaceful retreat from city bustle. Locals gather at the foreshore for cycling, picnics, and swimming during the dry season. The neighborhood's lush green spaces provide welcome shade from the tropical heat. Seasonal markets showcase local crafts and fresh food, while nearby Casuarina Beach invites swimming adventures. Morning bird songs and fragrant frangipani create a sensory paradise for travellers seeking authentic Darwin living.

A coastal cityscape with a sandy beach and a marina.
A landscape with red rock formations and sparse trees.

Parap

Parap delights visitors with its famous Saturday markets filled with tropical fruits, Asian street food, and handmade crafts. This charming Darwin area blends multicultural influences into a relaxed tropical lifestyle. Tree-lined streets showcase elevated homes with wide verandas and corrugated iron roofs. The area boasts exceptional Asian cuisine from Vietnamese pho to Thai curries alongside modern Australian cafes. While quieter on weekdays, Parap's compact, walkable layout makes exploring easy. Cultural events at the community centre provide authentic glimpses into local life beyond the bustling market scene.

A marina with boats docked, a large building with a unique roof design, and a rocky island in the background.
A marina with boats, buildings, and a sunset over the water.
A marina at sunset with boats docked, a pier, and buildings in the foreground.
Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog
A beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog
A sunset over a calm sea with a sailboat, palm trees, and a distant shoreline.

Larrakeyah

Beaches, restaurants and shopping are some highlights of Larrakeyah. Make a stop by Cullen Bay Marina or Mindil Beach while you're exploring.

Stay near popular Darwin attractions

A coastal park with a Ferris wheel, a pier, and a stadium.

Darwin Waterfront

9.2/10 (2,683 reviews)
The Darwin Waterfront Precinct offers a tropical oasis with its Wave Lagoon and man-made beach in the heart of the city. Savour fresh seafood at harbourside restaurants while watching the sunset over Darwin Harbour.
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A fire performance with a performer on a tall ladder, surrounded by an audience in an outdoor setting with palm trees and tents.

Mindil Beach

8.8/10 (1,795 reviews)
Mindil Beach dazzles with vibrant sunset markets offering international cuisine and local art. Bring a picnic blanket to savour the spectacular Timor Sea sunset while browsing handcrafted goods.
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A tree-lined street with parked cars, a building with balconies, and a restaurant with outdoor seating.

The Esplanade

8.8/10 (2,024 reviews)
Darwin's waterfront boulevard offers panoramic harbour views and cooling sea breezes along lush Bicentennial Park. Stroll past historical monuments at sunset for spectacular colours over the Arafura Sea.
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A busy outdoor market with food stalls and people walking around.

Mindil Beach Sunset Market

8.8/10 (469 reviews)
Darwin's iconic Mindil Beach Sunset Market offers over 150 stalls of global cuisine and handcrafted treasures. Arrive by 4 PM with a picnic rug to claim your spot for the breathtaking sunset over the Arafura Sea.
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Casuarina Beach

8.4/10 (829 reviews)
This pristine 8-kilometer stretch of coastline offers diverse ecosystems from sandy shores to paperbark forests. Stroll along shaded walking paths to discover hidden WWII observation posts and glimpse rare native birds.
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Darwin Convention Centre

8.0/10 (524 reviews)
This striking waterfront venue showcases Darwin's modern side with its award-winning architecture and harbour views. Explore the surrounding Precinct for upscale dining after attending one of its world-class events.
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Smith Street Mall

7.8/10 (1,674 reviews)
Stroll through Darwin's main shopping district where local boutiques meet national brands under shaded walkways. Explore artistic mosaics and cultural monuments while enjoying the mall's relaxed atmosphere.
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Mindil Beach Casino & Resort

Why not try your luck with a visit to Mindil Beach Casino & Resort during your visit to Darwin? Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's entertainment venues.
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Darwin and related destinations

Immerse yourself in Aboriginal art at the Museum and Art Gallery before cooling off at the Wave Lagoon on the waterfront. Catch the sunset markets at Mindil Beach or take a harbour cruise to spot saltwater crocodiles in their natural habitat.

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A pier extending into calm waters at dusk, with a rocky foreground and distant shoreline.

Top Darwin Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

10/10 Excellent
"The bar with canapes was a great idea, the pool was also good. The location was handy to everything. All the little extras such as the shuttle bus to the markets made for a relaxing stay. Our only negative would be the hot water system. Every second day there seemed to be no hot water. When we reported the issue the staff were quick to investigate."
Leonie 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

8/10 Good
"I liked the resort and hotel, I only wish they had greeted me at the door and assisted with luggage as they knew of our arrival time (with plenty of notice) and there was a bus of people coming to check in at the same time and there was no one to guide us or assist us and no indication of where to go that was suitable for luggage (it was push/pull doors and stairs to the checkin area, but only afterwards inside you could see a automatic doors and ramp to be used and then also discovered the luggage trollies) apart from that all staff and services and the resort itself was lovely and beautiful"
Lauren 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin

8/10 Good
"I liked the property in the dense it was very central to resturants you could dine in evening also during the day close enough to esplanade for walking ,there was a Woolworths supermarket close by should you require anything."
James 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Leea Darwin
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

8/10 Good
"We hd a 2 bedroom apartment , well apointed with great views, the onsite restaurant and gym were great along with the pool , easy walking distance to most places which was great,."
Jody 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent accommodation on the Esplanade. Close to restaurants and pubs. Loved the pool. Quiet and family friendly. You can lay for breakfast, but there is no restaurant for dinner. Aircon and a ceiling fan provided a great room temp. Would definitely return if ever back in Darwin."
Lynne 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Palms City Resort
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

8/10 Good
"Nice family restaurant with good breakfast and family friendly pool area. Limited with facilities, however satisfied our needs. Friendly staff."
John 7-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin

10/10 Excellent
"excellent service all round. Staff were friendly and helpful. Room was clean and shower good. Breakfast was also a nice touch to our stay but it's not included that's extra $. Great location as well for those travelling to Darwin for the first time."
M. Isabelle 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hilton Darwin
Novotel Darwin Airport

Novotel Darwin Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and comfortable as a stop over near the airport."
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Novotel Darwin Airport
Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin

8/10 Good
"Nice place to stay if you have transport, its a bit far out but otherwise very nice relaxing place to stay"
Wayne 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Club Tropical Resort Darwin

More cheap accommodation in Darwin

Capricornia Motel

Capricornia Motel

3 Kellaway Street Fannie Bay NT
AU$130
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Capricornia Motel
Comfort Inn Darwin

Comfort Inn Darwin

50 Mitchell St Darwin NT
AU$132
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn Darwin
ZEN Central CBD - Affordable 3-bdrm Apt in the Heart of Darwin City

ZEN Central CBD - Affordable 3-bdrm Apt in the Heart of Darwin City

Darwin NT
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Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat

Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat

Darwin NT
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ZEN Paradise - 2-br Waterfront Ocean View Retreat

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Darwin NT
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Zen Point Penthouse Private Top-floor 3BR Panoramic Ocean Harbour Views Darwin Waterfront

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Darwin NT
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Top reasons to visit Darwin

  • Stunning Darwin Harbour: Enjoy breathtaking views and tropical vibes while relaxing or taking sunset cruises on the iconic harbour.
  • Diverse Outdoor Adventures: Engage in eco-friendly activities like fishing tours, sailing clubs, and exploring local tourist parks showcasing unique wildlife.
  • Vibrant Markets and Shopping: Experience local culture by visiting lively public markets and shopping areas filled with unique offerings.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover a range of activities suitable for families, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for everyone.
  • Exceptional Accommodation: Choose from a variety of welcoming hotels, including LGBTQIA-friendly options, to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Darwin

Discover a range of exceptional accommodation options in Darwin, Northern Territory, designed to cater to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly hotel or a family-oriented stay, Darwin's hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere, including LGBTQIA-friendly options. Experience the unique charm of this vibrant city while enjoying top-notch facilities tailored to enhance your holiday experience.

  • Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel: Offering a modern and sophisticated stay, Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8. Located in the heart of Darwin, this hotel features contemporary accommodations with amenities designed for both relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including local breakfast and an on-site restaurant, perfect for starting the day right. The hotel provides engaging entertainment options such as LCD TVs and cable television for a comfortable stay. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the fitness facilities available on-site or nearby, while the proximity to the city centre offers convenient access to local attractions.
  • Palms City Resort: With a stellar guest rating of 9.0, Palms City Resort is an ideal choice for families and business travellers alike. Nestled in a lush tropical setting, the resort caters to guests looking for a serene holiday experience in Darwin. The property features family-friendly amenities including a shared playground and pool toys, ensuring entertainment for younger guests. The tranquil atmosphere, combined with well-appointed rooms, allows for a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring. The resort’s commitment to accommodating family needs makes it a popular choice among visitors seeking a balance of leisure and convenience.
  • Argus Hotel Darwin: This stylish hotel, with a guest rating of 9.0, combines comfort with convenience in a prime Darwin location. Argus Hotel Darwin offers an accessible on-site restaurant, making dining easy and enjoyable for guests. The hotel features fitness facilities for those looking to maintain their routine while travelling. Entertainment options include smart TVs and cable television, ensuring guests can unwind after a busy day. Additionally, its proximity to the airport, museums, and the city centre allows guests to experience the best of Darwin with ease.

Where to stay in Darwin

Darwin offers a vibrant blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the stunning Darwin Harbour, where you can relax and enjoy the tropical atmosphere. Visit local tourist parks for a taste of the region's unique wildlife and culture. The city is also an ideal base for discovering nearby Australian destinations, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with friendly locals and enriching experiences.

  • Darwin City Centre: The vibrant heart of Darwin, the City Centre offers a blend of urban life and natural beauty. This bustling neighbourhood is located close to the marina and features a plethora of shops, public markets, and family-friendly resorts. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities in the nearby parks and explore the tourist precinct, making it an ideal destination for eco-conscious travellers. Peak travel times from July to September bring a lively atmosphere, while quieter months from January to March offer a more relaxed experience.
  • Palmerston: A charming suburb located just a short drive from Darwin, Palmerston is known for its lush parks and recreational areas. This family-friendly destination attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences throughout the year, with peak arrivals in June to July and September. Palmerston boasts a local market, a variety of resorts, and easy access to the marina, ensuring a delightful stay for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Warf Precinct: Nestled along the waterfront, the Warf Precinct is a picturesque village that combines scenic views with a laid-back atmosphere. Popular for outdoor activities, this area features shopping venues, public markets, and resorts, making it a perfect spot for families. With peak visitor numbers during the July to September period, the precinct offers a vibrant experience, while quieter months provide a serene escape. The nearby marina and parks further enhance the charm of this delightful location.

Things to do in Darwin

Darwin offers an ideal setting for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly holidays, with activities such as exploring public markets, shopping areas, and motor racing. Visitors can enjoy sailing clubs, embark on fishing tours, and take in the stunning views of Darwin Harbour aboard sunset cruises. To make the most of your visit, be sure to check the reception hours for various attractions.

Shopping

Explore the vibrant Mindil Beach Sunset Market for unique handmade crafts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, visit Casuarina Square, where you'll find major retailers and a variety of dining options, perfect for a leisurely shopping day.

Recreation

In Darwin, indulge in a serene retreat at the Mindil Beach Sunset Market, where you can find wellness treatments and local artisan products. Alternatively, explore the lush landscapes of Litchfield National Park, perfect for rejuvenating hikes and refreshing swims in natural waterfalls.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Hidden Valley Raceway, where adrenaline meets adventure in the heart of Darwin. Feel the excitement as you watch high-speed races and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this popular venue, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Darwin's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of experiences. Enjoy cocktails at the lively Discovery Nightclub or relax at the friendly Fannie Bay Tavern. For live music, head to the Darwin Entertainment Centre, where local talent showcases their skills in an inviting atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Darwin

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Darwin are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Darwin is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Darwin is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Darwin is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices in ascending order, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Darwin with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Darwin

Darwin is perfect for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as tourist precincts, beaches, and marinas. Visitors can immerse themselves in a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, ensuring a memorable stay for families and eco-conscious travellers alike. The city's unique offerings cater to diverse interests, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway.

  • Darwin Waterfront: This vibrant precinct offers family-friendly activities, with a stunning wave lagoon, sandy beaches, and lush parklands. Enjoy outdoor dining, stroll along the promenade, and engage in water sports, all while soaking up the tropical atmosphere.
  • Mindil Beach: Renowned for its picturesque sunsets and vibrant markets, Mindil Beach invites visitors to relax on golden sands. Experience the laid-back beach vibes, sample delicious food from local stalls, and take in the stunning views of the Timor Sea.
  • Cullen Bay Marina: A hub for adventure seekers, Cullen Bay Marina features beautiful waterfront dining, boat tours, and fishing opportunities. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the marina, where you can soak in the outdoor atmosphere and breathtaking views.

Best time to go to Darwin

The best time to visit Darwin is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November85.8°F (29.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December85.1°F (29.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Darwin

Flying into Darwin, Northern Territory, is convenient with Darwin International Airport (DRW) located approximately 8km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include Hilton Darwin and Mantra on the Esplanade, both offering shuttle services to the airport. Additionally, Mantra Pandanas is situated just 6km from DRW. Other airports in the vicinity include Bathurst Island Airport (BRT) at 80km and Milikapiti Airport (SNB) at 117km from Darwin. With efficient transport options and comfortable accommodations, accessing Darwin's vibrant attractions is a breeze.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Darwin?
The best area to stay in Darwin is the Darwin City Centre, offering the most convenient access to attractions, dining, and the waterfront.The Darwin City Centre is the main hub for visitors, laid out on a grid system, making it easy to navigate on foot. It's home to a wide range of accommodation, from upscale hotels to serviced apartments, and features numerous restaurants, cafes, and shops. Key landmarks include the Darwin Waterfront Precinct, Parliament House, and the Darwin Entertainment Centre.For couples looking for a mix of relaxation and activity, the Darwin Waterfront Precinct, located at the eastern edge of the City Centre, is an excellent choice. This modern area boasts a man-made beach, a wave lagoon, and a variety of waterfront dining options. It's a pleasant spot for a stroll or to simply unwind by the water, with hotels offering direct access to these amenities.Solo travellers will also find the Darwin City Centre to be a great base. Its central location means you're never far from public transport links, and the concentration of bars and eateries makes it easy to find a place to socialise or enjoy a meal.
What are the best hotels in Darwin that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Darwin that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hilton Darwin and the Palms City Resort.The 5-star Hilton Darwin, with a 9.0 rating, offers luxurious features such as sea views, executive rooms with lounge access, and convenient valet parking. Reviewers frequently compliment the fantastic breakfast and the friendly staff. It is also well-located, being just 0.2 km from The Esplanade and 0.7 km from the Darwin Entertainment Centre.Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Palms City Resort, which has a 9.0 rating. Guests often praise its comfortable and clean rooms, excellent location, and friendly, helpful staff. The resort also boasts a beautiful garden and a good breakfast. It is very close to The Esplanade, only 0.1 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Darwin?
For excellent family-friendly hotels in Darwin, consider the Palms City Resort, H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel, and Argus Apartments Darwin.The 4-star Palms City Resort, with a superb 9.0 rating, offers a fantastic range of amenities for families, including a playground, toys for babies and children, and a swimming pool with pool toys and a gate for safety. They also provide connecting rooms, rollaway extra beds, and free cribs, ensuring comfort for all family sizes. Guests frequently praise the comfortable, clean rooms, excellent location near The Esplanade, and beautiful garden.Another great option is the 4-star H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel, rated 8.8. This hotel features a swimming pool with a safety gate, free cribs, kids' meals, and travel cribs. Its convenient location is close to Bicentennial Park and just a short distance from Mindil Beach. Customers often highlight the modern rooms and helpful staff.The 4.5-star Argus Apartments Darwin, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, is also highly recommended for families. It provides cribs and highchairs for children, along with a lovely swimming pool. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, and the location is considered great. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Darwin
What are the best 5-star hotels in Darwin?
For an excellent 5-star hotel in Darwin, the Hilton Darwin is a superb choice.The 5-star Hilton Darwin, with a 9.0 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as executive rooms with lounge access, premium bedding, and climate control for cooling. Many rooms provide stunning sea views or lake views. Guests consistently praise the fantastic breakfast and the friendly staff. The hotel is conveniently located near The Esplanade, just 0.2 km away, and within walking distance of attractions like Indo Pacific Marine and Bicentennial Park. Valet parking is also available for added convenience. Find more luxury hotels in Darwin
What are the best spa hotels in Darwin?
For spa hotels in Darwin, you have excellent choices such as the Darwin City Hotel, Mindil Beach Casino Resort, and Rydges Darwin Central.The 4-star Darwin City Hotel, with a rating of 8.2, offers a full-service spa with treatment rooms, deep tissue massage, and sports massage. Guests have noted the cleanliness of the rooms and its convenient location, being just 0.3 km from The Esplanade.Another great option is the 4-star Mindil Beach Casino Resort, which has an impressive rating of 8.6. This resort provides an onsite, full-service spa with couples' treatment rooms, along with an outdoor pool, poolside bar, and swim-up bar. It is praised for its excellent location and fantastic pool.The 4-star Rydges Darwin Central, rated 8.4, also features an onsite spa. It is top for its great location, just 0.3 km from The Esplanade, and its friendly, attentive staff. See all spa hotels in Darwin
What hotels in Darwin offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Darwin that offer free breakfast, the Hilton Darwin is an excellent choice.The 5-star Hilton Darwin, with a superb 9.0 rating, provides free continental breakfast in its Club Level Lounge. Guests frequently praise the fantastic breakfast and the friendly staff. This hotel is conveniently situated near The Esplanade, Parliament House, and Smith Street Mall, all within 0.2 km. Many rooms also feature stunning water, ocean, or lake views. Find more hotels with breakfast in Darwin
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Darwin?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Darwin, consider the Rydges Darwin Central, Mercure Darwin Airport Resort, Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments, Capricornia Motel, or The Leea Darwin.The 4-star Rydges Darwin Central, with an 8.4 rating, permits both dogs and cats. It boasts a great location, being just a short walk from The Esplanade and Bicentennial Park. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the excellent reception service.Another excellent option is the 4-star Mercure Darwin Airport Resort, rated 7.8, which welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls for your furry companion. It offers an excellent location near the Marrara Sports Complex and TIO Stadium. Guests particularly enjoy the great pool and friendly staff.Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments, a 3.5-star property with a 7.8 rating, also permits pets and offers the convenience of a kitchen in each apartment, which is ideal for longer stays. Guests appreciate the clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.The Capricornia Motel is a good choice where pets stay free. It features an outdoor pool and offers free parking both nearby and on-site. It is conveniently located near Mindil Beach and the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.Finally, The Leea Darwin, a 4-star hotel with an 8.0 rating, offers a variety of amenities including an outdoor pool with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a poolside bar. While it doesn't specify pet types, it is known for its central and convenient location, with The Esplanade and Bicentennial Park within easy reach. Guests often praise the friendly staff, wonderful amenities, and clean facilities. See more pet-friendly hotels in Darwin
What are the best budget hotels in Darwin?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Darwin, consider the 3-star Darwin Resort, Crocodilly Inn - Hostel, DCH on Mitchell, Frogshollow Backpackers, or Capricornia Motel.The 3-star Darwin Resort offers free WiFi and free self-parking, and guests appreciate the free toiletries and the convenience of having a kitchen. Guests frequently comment on the beautiful, clean rooms and the clean pool. The helpful reception staff also receive positive mentions. It is located 1.7 km from the World War II Display and 3.7 km from Charles Darwin National Park.Crocodilly Inn - Hostel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and offers free self-parking and free WiFi. There is also an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy. It is conveniently situated 1.5 km from Mindil Beach and 0.7 km from The Esplanade. Bicentennial Park is just 0.2 km away.DCH on Mitchell offers free toiletries, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Guests often highlight the excellent service. It is very close to The Esplanade, just 0.3 km away, and 0.2 km from Smith Street Mall.Frogshollow Backpackers features an outdoor pool, a terrace, and balconies or patios, along with a hot tub. Free toiletries and free self-parking are also provided. It is located 0.8 km from The Esplanade and 1.8 km from Mindil Beach.Capricornia Motel is a great option if you are travelling with pets, as they stay free. It offers an outdoor pool and is near a beach. Parking is available both on-site and at a nearby location for free. Mindil Beach is 2.2 km away, and the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory is 0.8 km from the motel. View all budget hotels in Darwin
What are the most romantic hotels in Darwin for couples?
For a romantic stay in Darwin, the Darwin Waterfront Luxury Suites and Argus Apartments Darwin are highly recommended for couples.The 4.5-star Darwin Waterfront Luxury Suites, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers luxurious amenities great for a romantic getaway. Many suites feature a terrace, balcony, or furnished balcony with stunning sea views, ideal for enjoying the picturesque surroundings together. The property is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Darwin Waterfront and 0.8 km from The Esplanade.Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star Argus Apartments Darwin, rated 9.4. These suites provide a comfortable and private setting for couples, with some featuring balconies. Guests frequently praise the great location, friendly staff, and lovely pool. The apartments are situated 0.6 km from The Esplanade and 0.6 km from Darwin Waterfront. See all romantic hotels in Darwin
What are the best hotels in Darwin near Darwin Waterfront?
For hotels in Darwin near the Darwin Waterfront, Darwin Waterfront Luxury Suites and Argus Apartments Darwin are highly recommended choices.The 4.5-star Darwin Waterfront Luxury Suites, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is an excellent option for families. Many suites come with a kitchen, terrace, or balcony, and amenities such as a highchair and crib are available. It is conveniently located near Indo Pacific Marine and The Esplanade.Another great choice is the 4.5-star Argus Apartments Darwin, rated 9.4. This hotel offers a pool, cribs, and highchairs, making it ideal for families. Guests frequently praise its great location and lovely pool. It is also close to The Esplanade and Indo Pacific Marine.
When is the best time to go to Darwin?
The best time to go to Darwin is during the dry season, which typically runs from May to October.This period is characterised by clear skies, lower humidity, and more comfortable temperatures, usually ranging from 20°C to 32°C. You'll find it's superb for exploring the city and surrounding areas without the intense heat and rain of the wet season. Many outdoor activities and tours operate daily during this time.Couples looking for a relaxing holiday will appreciate the dry season. You can enjoy sunset cruises on Darwin Harbour, explore the Mindil Beach Sunset Market without the humidity, or take day trips to nearby national parks like Litchfield and Kakadu, which are more accessible during these months.Families will also find the dry season ideal. The pleasant weather makes it easy to visit attractions such as Crocosaurus Cove, the Darwin Waterfront Precinct with its wave pool and lagoon, and the various parks and gardens around the city.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Darwin.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Darwin with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Darwin hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Darwin?
Prices for hotels in Darwin often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$123 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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