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Holidays in Darwin

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Darwin Vacation: Coronavirus Information

Most Darwin hotels offer free cancellation. Consider booking refundable hotels rather than non-refundable ones. Just look for the ‘free cancellation’ message during your hotel search. Prices can vary, but right now we believe that flexibility matters.

For more information about the impact of COVID-19 on your Darwin trip, please visit our Coronavirus Information page.

Top Darwin Flight & Hotel Packages

Marrakai Apartments

Marrakai Apartments

4 out of 5
Darwin City Centre
AU$967

AU$875

per person
30 Nov. - 6 Dec.
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)
4/5Very Good! (242 reviews)

"Perfect for us. 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms. Pool. handy location.…"

Reviewed on 31 Jan. 2020

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

4 out of 5
Holtze
AU$736

AU$688

per person
30 Nov. - 6 Dec.
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)
4.1/5Very Good! (222 reviews)

"The pool water temperature needs to be cooler and the fencing needs to be upgraded due to the camp that's back behind the property. The food was great and staff very nice…"

Reviewed on 12 Oct. 2019

The Cavenagh

The Cavenagh

3.5 out of 5
Darwin City Centre
AU$727

AU$681

per person
30 Nov. - 6 Dec.
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)
3.9/5Good! (647 reviews)

"The receptionist was lovely! Forgot to ask her name which I’m gutted about, but she wore lovely headbands and always stopped to have a chat with us. She was extremely welcoming! Loved the swimming pool in the middle of the hotel which was nice to feel involved with the hotel/pub etc. The pool party for Australia was also really good and well thought out!…"

Reviewed on 29 Jan. 2020

Cullen Bay Resort

Cullen Bay Resort

3.5 out of 5
Cullen Bay
AU$724

AU$678

per person
30 Nov. - 6 Dec.
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)
4.1/5Very Good! (996 reviews)

"It was ok, parking is abit tight other then that it was good…"

Reviewed on 2 Feb. 2020

Darwin Poinciana Inn

Darwin Poinciana Inn

3 out of 5
Darwin City Centre
AU$709

AU$666

per person
30 Nov. - 6 Dec.
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)
3.2/5 (218 reviews)

"The staff are efficient and friendly. The rooms are a good size, as is the pool. The location is great for eating and drinking. It is also near a bus stop.…"

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2019

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Darwin Poinciana Inn

Darwin Poinciana Inn

3 out of 5
Darwin City Centre
AU$731

AU$666

per person
4 Feb. - 11 Feb.
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW)
3.2/5 (218 reviews)

"The staff are efficient and friendly. The rooms are a good size, as is the pool. The location is great for eating and drinking. It is also near a bus stop.…"

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2019

Paravista Motel

Paravista Motel

3 out of 5
Parap
AU$675

AU$619

per person
4 Feb. - 11 Feb.
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW)
4/5Very Good! (127 reviews)

"Nice and quiet. Nostalgic. Good feel and close to CBD and Parap markets, beach East Point etc.…"

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2019

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

4 out of 5
Holtze
AU$672

AU$617

per person
4 Feb. - 11 Feb.
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW)
4.1/5Very Good! (222 reviews)

"The pool water temperature needs to be cooler and the fencing needs to be upgraded due to the camp that's back behind the property. The food was great and staff very nice…"

Reviewed on 12 Oct. 2019

Cullen Bay Resort

Cullen Bay Resort

3.5 out of 5
Cullen Bay
AU$658

AU$605

per person
4 Feb. - 11 Feb.
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW)
4.1/5Very Good! (996 reviews)

"It was ok, parking is abit tight other then that it was good…"

Reviewed on 2 Feb. 2020

The Cavenagh

The Cavenagh

3.5 out of 5
Darwin City Centre
AU$623

AU$576

per person
4 Feb. - 11 Feb.
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW)
3.9/5Good! (647 reviews)

"The receptionist was lovely! Forgot to ask her name which I’m gutted about, but she wore lovely headbands and always stopped to have a chat with us. She was extremely welcoming! Loved the swimming pool in the middle of the hotel which was nice to feel involved with the hotel/pub etc. The pool party for Australia was also really good and well thought out!…"

Reviewed on 29 Jan. 2020

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Top hotels in Darwin

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
4 out of 5
31 Woods Street, Darwin, NT
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$151 per night from 25 Oct. to 26 Oct.
4.1/5Very Good! (758 reviews)

"Quick and easy check in. Upgraded to a 2 bedroom apartment. Clean hotel with friendly staff. Convenient location to walk around the city and to the waterfront"…"

Reviewed on 22 Oct. 2020

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
4 out of 5
6 Carey Street, Darwin, NT
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$158 per night from 1 Nov. to 2 Nov.
4.3/5Excellent! (1,094 reviews)

"Very clean and well equipped with dishwasher and washing machine only downer was the noise with chair and table movement otherwise great"…"

Reviewed on 9 Sep. 2020

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Mantra on the Esplanade
Mantra on the Esplanade
4.5 out of 5
88 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$150 per night from 25 Oct. to 26 Oct.
4.3/5Excellent! (985 reviews)

"Great location in the heart of town, close to lots of restaurants pubs etc. Beautiful view over the harbour."…"

Reviewed on 13 Oct. 2020

Mantra on the Esplanade
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Top activities in Darwin

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$43
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Kakadu National Park Explorer Tour from Darwin
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Kakadu National Park Explorer Tour from Darwin

AU$287
Per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Crocodile & Nature Explorer Tour
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Half-Day Crocodile & Nature Explorer Tour

AU$119
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
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Darwin Beach Holiday

Whether you're heading off alone or with the whole family, you're sure to find plenty of relaxation on your Darwin holiday. Look for unique seashells or sit by the shore and listen to the waves. Whatever you're in the mood for, your trip to Darwin will certainly be memorable. Casuarina Beach, located 7 miles (12 km) from the town centre, is ideal for those who value convenience. Many travellers also book Darwin holiday packages closer to Mindil Beach, another popular nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Darwin

  • If you want that beach lifestyle, have a look at our Darwin beach hotels. Water views and cool sea air — what more could anyone ask for?
  • Check out Saltwater Suites and Darwin Executive Suites & FREE CAR. These apartments might just be perfect for your stay in Darwin.
  • Be sure to visit our Darwin things to do page for some trip planning inspiration. With a population of roughly 129,100 in Darwin, we're sure there'll be one or two locals who'll be happy to give you some extra advice!
  • If you're looking for things to do during your stay, add Darwin Waterfront, Cullen Bay Marina and Casuarina Beach to your travel itinerary. Also, be sure to look into our Darwin holiday deals to save on your hotels and experiences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best way to save money on my Darwin holiday?
Darwin holiday packages on Expedia are one of the best ways to save money and time. Lock in your trip now and save up to $583 — it’s really that simple! We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 worldwide properties. With such an amazing variety to select from, you’ll have no trouble putting together your perfect getaway. Is there a chance your plans might change? You won’t have to pay a fee for cancelling if you amend almost any reservation.
Which airports can I fly into for a Darwin holiday?
Booking airfares for your trip to Darwin is simple as there’s only one major airport in town. Darwin, NT Airport (DRW-Darwin Intl.) has 816 flights each month.
What are the most popular types of hotels for a trip to Darwin?
With lots of top-rated apartments and hotels to select from, visitors to Darwin are spoiled for choice. They’re two of the most frequently booked options. But if none of those catch your eye, perhaps you’ll find something that grabs your attention in our motels and hostels.
What does a holiday booking with Expedia include?
From cars, hotels and flights to activities and experiences, the choice is yours. With our Darwin holiday packages, you can lock in any one of these, all of them or any combination you like. The more bookings you bundle, the more discounts you gain!
What are the best things to do in Darwin?
A dream holiday is a combination of enjoying leisure time and trying something new. During your time in Darwin, there’ll be plenty of opportunities to do both. Find the right experience for you by taking a look at this list:For more options, check out our Darwin things to do page.

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